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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1963
Page
2
Ottawa Herald editorial urges a year round system to ease future high school expansion. It notes voters rejected bonds twice, and warns a move to 11 months and 4 semesters could disrupt summer recreation and sports while easing facility needs. The piece weighs tax limits against tradition.
Dear readers, rheumatic fever is an inflammatory illness linked to a beta hemolytic streptococcus infection. It starts with a severe sore throat and high fever, then joint pain days later, with possible chorea and kidney or ear infections. The main danger is heart valve inflammation leading to an inefficient heart, but with vigilant treatment and rest, prognosis can be good. Long term care includes protecting against new strep infections, penicillin prophylaxis for years, and cautious activity for those with serious heart involvement. Dental extractions should be guarded with antibiotics to prevent heart inflammation.
A compiled snippet shows De Gaulle and nepotism debates, a bachelor congressman, a childless father praising George Washington’s birthday, December food price drops with little effect, 229000 federal hires planned, and thrift era nostalgia. It mocks and muses on politics, holidays, and national mood with casual satire.
Ottawans celebrate with sleigh rides amid heavy snow. Elliott Barnes suffers a head cut from a store awning crank. Joe Stephenson fights scarlet fever. Half Melvern business buildings burn in a blaze likely started by hay spontaneous combustion in the old Masonic Hall. Dr Pennington buys a new 6 cylinder Mitchell after Kansas City show. A. J. Jasper sells a 120 acre Ottawa area farm for 11000 to W. S. McClure of Newton.
A brief devotional prayer asks forgiveness for wavering trust during darkness. It seeks help to look beyond hardship, to trust God's good purpose, and to sense Christ's presence in all life experiences. Amen.
NBC CBS ABC and others list daily airings with many shows and times. The entry reads as a dense log of programs including Torey and Friends Quick Draw McGraw Dragnet Wagon Train Lucy Perry Como Beverly Hillbillies and many others across the afternoon to late night slots. The document catalogs channels and programs with scattered notes on weather and news segments, reflecting a broad schedule snapshot.
Eleanor Powell, famed dancer from classic films, guests on the Perry Como show on Channel 4 this evening at p.m. Hugh Downs and Johnny Puleo also appear to brighten the program, with Connecticut receiving the salute. The Steve Allen show on Channel 9 at 10:15 links to the St Paul Winter Carnival and Mrs Allen guest Jayne Meadows. Late movie Channel 5 at 12:15 shows The Cockeyed Miracle starring Frank Morgan and Keenan Wynn.
Mata published daily except Sunday and holidays with second class postage at Ottawa. Editor and publisher Wellington. Subscription rates list: trade area by mail one month $1.00, three months $3.00, six months $5.00, one year $9.00. Outside trade area by mail one month $1.60, three months $4.25, six months $9.00, one year $15.00. Member of the Associated Press. The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for publication of all focal news printed in the newspaper.
In Columbus Kansas AP reports teacher Sybil S. Jones of Oswego asks a jury trial for alleged abuse of pupil Raymond E. Oakley 14. The trial date is set for March 9 in a case arising from an incident at a school six miles west of Columbus. Deputy county attorney Merle Duncan notes uncertainty about when a jury of six to twelve could be summoned.
A 12 member jury has been summoned for proceedings in the Cherokee County justice court. The panel will hear a case pending before the court and is expected to report its findings after deliberation.
Lani Morten, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Gault, will earn a BA from Emporia State in June and teach English and physical education at Brent School, Bagiu, Philippine Islands, next term. She reports for duty August 20.
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