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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1957

Page

3

Editorial Comment on Judicial Elections and Appointments

In Wyandotte County a district judge retired after 52 years on the bench. A Kansas reform proposal would replace elections with gubernatorial appointment from elite lists and later voter approval, aligning with current practice where most judges run unopposed. The piece argues the plan would simply modernize the system without upheaval.

Wyandotte Ta'Reno Supreme Court Missouri Kansas

Entertaining Banquet Talks and Toasts Debated

An analysis of banquet speeches at events notes the divide between entertaining talkers and substantive speakers. Reporters seek copy while attendees want value beyond jokes, yet many speeches linger past half an hour.

Grandpa Gets New Bird Dog

A reader shares how Grandpa Miller, grieving for his lost dog, adopted a new white and brown spotted dog named Belle from Crawfords ville Ind. He grows fond of Belle, uses an aluminum walker for mobility, and is urged to stay active with daily walking and outward family focus rather to dwell on ailments.

Eli Miller UIP Midwest Trons Grandpa Miller Crawfordsville Ind Belle Crane Hopkins Syndicate Melott The Hopkins Syndicate, Inc

Radio Schedule Preview from January Weekend

A fragmentary radio timetable lists programs across stations WDAF KCMO KCNO and WDAR for Saturday January 19 and Sunday January 20. Highlights include news, music shows, Mitch Miller, Brooks Opry, Philharmonie, Catholic Hour, and sports segments with unclear times and titles.

WDAF KCMO Philharmonie Ole Opry Squgeparkethas. CO WDAR KCMOQ KCNO Jazs

Ottawa News Briefs Highlight Local Obits and Civic Notes

Auld Lang Syne William Jasper Leatherberry retired Santa Fe roadmaster died at his home 935 N Main. County commissioners renewed W H Coolus contract as infirmary superintendent. John Quin re named postmaster at Ottawa per Washington announcement. Trixie a spaniel owned by Jack Larson 329 Ash wore Ottawa dog license No 1 for the second year. No 2 license issued to Red Irish setter owned by EB J Kelly 603 S Poplar. Bobbie Ann Galegor daughter of Mr and Mrs S Galegor 608 Locus underwent tonsil operation. Texas radishes were on Ottawa market. Ottawans gathered on Main street discussing snowy weather. Dr Herr compared to Pennsylvania Indiana weather patterns. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs F Carpenter 714 King Street.

William Jasper Leatherberry Santa Fe N. Main Board of County, Commissioners W. H. Coolus John Quin Ottawa Washington Trixie Jack Larson Ash Red EB. J. Kelly S. Poplar Bobbie Ann Galegor Locus Texas Kansas F. Carpenter King Street

Great Future Predicted For Star Of Movie Baby Doll

New York report recalls Eli Wallach on the verge of postman work nine years ago and quotes Elia Kazan predicting he could become the screen's next exciting actor. Wallach, Army medic and Broadway veteran, reflects on acting, Theatre Studio training, and his rise from near Civil Service to film.

New York Eli Wallach Elia Kazan Wallach South Midwest New England Broadway Hollywood Actors Studio Post’ Office Josh Logan Studie

Radar device to aid air traffic control in Beverly Hills

A radar device under development will assist air traffic control by displaying landing planes in one color, departing planes in a second color, and planes at a chosen distance in a third color. The system aims to simplify monitoring and improve safety.

Beverly. Hills Calif

Sees Revolution In Household Products

LOS ANGELES reports an educational expert predicts an electronic revolution by 1980 with at least half of household and industrial products replaced within ten years. William C Dé Vry, chair of De Vry Technical Institute, says electronics will control the new field. The Republic of China will send art and industrial exhibitions to U.S. fairs in 1957.

Los Angeles Chicago William C. Dé Vry de Vry Technical Institute Republic of China United States

Sunday At The County Churches Nightly Worship Details

A compiled church listings page shows multiple congregations in Wellsville, Princeton, Quenemo, and nearby areas. It lists pastors, service times, Sunday school hours, youth groups, Bible studies, and weekly activities across denominations including Baptist, Methodist, Catholic, Assembly of God, and Jehovah's Witnesses. Names include Richter, Owen Cote, Royal Hiatt, Father Jack Harrington, Ben Nichols, and Dick Krumpe among others.

Richter Methods Robert B. Craig Pomons Wayne Holling Emerald St Patriews Jack. Harrington Centropolis First Baptist Ben Nicholas Yomena Assembly of God Pete Ratslall Bundy Apyandous Baptist Ralph Hunt Waverly Joneon George Klasinaki Homewood Agricola Charles Munrah Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall Quanemo Bservida All People of Good Will Frinceton Tom Reborn, Jr Wellsville Methocam Paul F Quenemo Cedi Kramer Union Chapel Methodist Dick Krumpe Ehurch School MYF Michmond Cecil M. Orr Farish Carl ™ Grandort Gert Rantoul Methodist Narbure—Hev B. H Meyora Lawrence Atetam Quensmo Fedarated

Social Security Questions Answered By Mrs W Oklahoma City

A reader asks about eligibility for Social Security when never paying in and when a spouse has paid. another asks about remarrying impact on benefits. refunds for short work periods. government retirement refunds. and railroad retirement tax rules. The column provides concise Yes or No guidance and procedural steps.

B.A New York City

Port Today From The U Oitle Man A Port

Prayer fragment expresses debt to Greeks and Barbarians and asks for guidance to lead others to Christ. It invokes Romans 1 14 and a Lord with a thorn crowned symbol, ending with Amen.

Man Christ

Kansas Band Heads to Inaugural in Washington

The 98 member Cherokee County Community High School band will travel to Washington for President Eisenhower's second inauguration. Over $12,000 was raised locally in Columbus to fund the week long trip. Led by director W J Davidson with Chester A Hurd as assistant conductor, the group arrives in the capital Saturday noon as Kansas's sole band at the ceremony.

Columbus Kas Cherokee County Washington Eisenhower Kansas W. J Bill) Davidson Chester A. Hurd

Insures Brain For $100,000 In Texas Policy

Beaumont report says Lloyd C. McManus 37 president of Southern Iron and Metal Co. insured his brain for 100000 with Lloyds of London. He notes the policy runs 10 years and declines to reveal the premium. Herald Want Ads get results.

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