Side Swipes Bachelor Listings Spark Local Interest
The Herald lists many names in a leap year bachelor feature drawing waves of adolescent attention from Ottawa High and Pomona girls. Amid finals chatter, readers note the proposed line includes Charley Robe, Leland Norton, Floyd Ashby, and others. An Ottawa revival link ties to Hom er Rodehaver as Miss Gladys Anthony recalls choir work with Rodehaver from 1907 to 1925.
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Herald
Ottawa High School
Charley Robe
Leland Norton
Floyd Ashby
Charley
Emil Johnson
Cliff Gibson
Marvin Stewart
Tom Sands
Donald Lehman
Walt Curbey
Bill Finch
Jim Reeder
Larry Bennett
Butch Early
Dean Dodd
Kenneth Dodd
Carl Aubry
Glen Adams
Dean Curtis
Ralph Loyd
Homer Schmoe
Howard Caylor
George Alexander
Richard Stevenson
Gene Stevenson
Francis Moon
Charley McClain
Evan McKeon
George Wolfe
Billy Dempsey
Don Bloomer
Larry Bickerstaff
Freddie Simmons
Mark Mulvany
Fred Davis
Clyde Cripus
Gale Page
Donald Beeson
Nick Gering
Pomona
Homer Rodehaver
Gladys Anthony
Tremont
George Adkins
East of Ottawa
Big Tabernacle
Ith
Main St
Miss Anthony
Rodehaver
Binghamton
N. Y
Bowers Seeks Delegate Post From Second District
William Bowers, Ottawa attorney and Second district Republican chairman, announced his candidacy for delegate-at-large to the national Republican convention in San Francisco next August. He seeks one of 10 at large posts from Kansas, with district delegates to be elected in Ottawa in March and state conventions later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Bowers
Ottawa
San Francisco
Franklin County
Kansas
F. M. Harris
Seasonal low marks hit Ottawa as zero temps return
Ottawa recorded its coldest temperature of the season this morning with subzero readings. In a note from January 19, 1943, the city previously logged 16 degrees below zero on this date. The day warmed quickly under clear skies and bright sun with noon temperatures rising to comfortable winter levels. For sale old newspapers 10c per bundle Merald office tl
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Ottawa
Merald
Ottawa Steel officials tour plant in Kansas visit
Officials of L A Young Co inspecting Ottawa Steel plant traveled from Kansas City and other U S points to Ottawa for demonstrations of Ottawa built equipment. N Q Ely of Detroit led the group with meetings of plant managers and prize drawings for salesmen, while Army Engineers delay in reporting river channel improvement plans affects Ottawa bond issue timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Young Spring & Wire Corp
Detroit
Ottawa Steel
Bob Jenkins
Herald
Lamar Phillips
Ottawa
United States
Canada
L. A. Young Co
Mich
Kansas City
N. Q. Ely
Ottawa Steel North
L. A. Young Company
William T. Francke
Seattle
Wash
Star Machinery Co
Qt Faa
N. D. Ely
Thomas Cooper
A. W. Ackerman
Treas
Sas
Army Engineers
City of
Marais Des Cygnes
Hawaii
Havana
Cuba
Las Vegas
Nev
Ed Johnson
City weighs river project to tame flood waters
Ottawa faces engineers plan to widen the river channel east of the city and build upstream reservoirs to hold flood waters. Officials debate crossing placement, south bank widening, and cooperation with the state highway department ahead of a bond vote and potential land purchases for a new road and river crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Ottawa
Army Engineers
Highway Department
Revenue Debate Delays As House Hears Minor Bills
In Topeka the House plank session saw four small measures fail to spark debate while major appropriations loom. House committees trimmed the attorney general budget to 126,171 and kept salaries, with a 176,534 appropriation for the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.
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Topeka
House
Clouse
Chanule
Soldiers Compensation and Board of Review
State General Fund
Dale Saffels
Garden City
Worden Howat
Wakeeney
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Jess T Han
Service Stations To Pump For Polio Campaign
Ottawa and Franklin county operators join the March of Dimes effort in a pumping for polio drive. Sixteen Ottawa stations, two Pomona stations, and one Homewood station will donate a per gallon share of sales. County goal is 4500 dollars. Mrs Nate Gibbons hosts a chili supper Friday night at VFW hall with a dance to raise funds for the polio fund.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
Pomona
Homewood
Nate Gibbons
Hi- Way Cafe
VFW
March of Dimes
Trucks Crash Near Baldwin Baldwin Kas
A head on collision on US 50 near Baldwin involved two trucks. Driver Glen Dyer sustained cuts and bruises after his farm truck drifted asleep into a westbound semi driven by Joe Stulzman Clements. Each vehicle suffered about 600 dollars in damage. Dyer faces reckless driving charges and will appear in Judge I J Kloster's court January 28. Deputy Buck Jones assisted. The Herald Want-Ads line ends the report.
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Baldwin
Kas
Glen Dyer
Dee Montgomery
Dyer
Joe Stulzman
Clements
I. J. Kloster
Weather forecast and a local charity event notice
The forecast calls for fall like conditions this afternoon and east tonight with increasing cloudiness to Friday. A little warmer Friday especially in the west, with varying highs around 20 to 50 degrees and lows near zero to 15. Yesterday’s high was 21 and low today was -1, with readings from 8 am today. River at 49 feet. A March of Dimes Chili Supper and dance is set for Friday January 20 at 7 pm at VFW Hall, with all proceeds going to the charity. admission 5 to 6 cents.
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March of Dimes
VFW Hall
City approves paving ordinances for Ottawa streets
Ottawa city commissioners pass paving ordinances for Dundee Hickory Massasoit Red Jacket and Blackhawk streets. Leases issued for two tavern brokers and American Service Co. licensed for unbroken cattle. Parking ban set on West First Street near Main Street. Bids for city hall interior redecorating opened. decision postponed until mayor returns.
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Ottawa
Dundee
Main
Vickory
Gareld
Grant
Massasoit
Coar
Blackhawk
Mainaheel
City Hall
W. W. Robe
A. C. Richeson
Ivan Brown
Henning to Lead Heart Fund Drive in Kansas
Homer Jd. Henning of Ottawa was named 1956 Heart Fund Campaign chairman for Franklin County by Remus Clogston and Ron Evans. He will lead the Kaw Valley Heart Association effort with Ray Edwards and seven others to fight heart disease through research and education, citing improved survival from past research and Kansas University Medical School grants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Jd. Hnning
Ottawa
Pranklin County
Remus Clogston
Ron Evans
Kansas City
Kaw Valley Heart Association
Henning
Ray A. Edwards, Jr
Kas
Kansas
Tienning
College of Kimporia
Ottawa Chamber of Prommnerce
Community Chest
We Ha
American Institute of Accountants
American Bbar
Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants
First Heart Fund
Kaw
Valley Heart Association
Franklin County
Kansas University Medical School
American Heart Association
Trapped In Cab Of Wrecked Truck Ends With Hospital Visit
A Pittsburg man Lloyd Russell, 27, was trapped in the cab after a truck went out of control on US 9 in Anderson County near the Richmond overpass. He was admitted to Garnett hospital at 2:30 a.m. with bruises and released this afternoon.
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Pittsburg
Lloyd Russell
Anderson County
Richmond
Russell
Garnett Hospital
Eisenhower weighs second term while signaling openness to primaries
President Eisenhower said he has no objection to entry of his name in New Hampshire and other state primaries but has not yet decided on a second term. He noted he would announce his decision once it is firmly fixed, stressing it will reflect the good of the country and his best judgment.
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Wasitington
Eisenhower
New Hampshire
Bet
Washington
Tie
Ullnois
Blaenhower
Dulles
Life Magazine
Hisenhower
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Chicago
C.W. Corben
Windsor
Ont
F. G. Ferdon
Recta Miching Green
State of
Ottawa Steel Division
Kan
Crites
A. J. Jefferis
Eingeers
Ott
Bennetts
Buck Jones
Balm
Ike
Homer J, Henning
Heart Fund
Moore
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