Readers question why parking study advice was not adopted
A reader defends the Servis Van Doren Hazard parking study, arguing the plan favored by engineers was not presented for adoption. The letter discusses parallel parking on Main Street, two possible parking sites, off street spaces, and notes a 24 page study with six maps, urging fair treatment of the engineering firm.
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Servis
van Doren
Hazard
Rand
Alel
Main Street
Hubbard Lumber Company
Back
Ottawa Hardware
Parker
Jesus Christ
Ottawa
M. Coons
Mulberry
Kansas
Word of Griseofulvin Fungal Nail Cure Spreads
A reader thanks a doctor for an article on fungus under nails and reports taking Griseofulvin pills and ointment with long relief after years of failure. She notes the drug, available under various names, has cleared stubborn cases and urges sharing newer treatments beyond the old remedies.
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J. K
Fragmented 1930s column mixes quotes and notices
A garbled newspaper fragment compiles remarks on religion and society, widow divorce, health questions, insurance agency news, a foundry accident, and school sports notes. It blends unrelated items from multiple dates, including a biblical blessing and notices from Topeka and Ottawa, with brief community updates and inquiries.
Television Log Heavy Schedule of Classic Programs
A dense broadcast log lists hundreds of shows and times from 5:00 to 11:30, featuring Rifleman, The Ed Sullivan variety entries, news, weather, sports, and a mix of dramas, comedies, and movies. Notable items include Gunsmoke style westerns, Lucy, Wagon Train, Dick Powell era titles, and films Palm Beach Story and Gilda referenced among the daily lineup.
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Lucy
Danny Thomas
Combat
Peter Gunn
Pioneers
Highway Patrol
Gilda
News
Faith of Our Times
Daily Word
Richmond News Briefs Highlight Local Activities
Mrs. Lucille Perkins completes a K U Masters and to teach English at Emporia State this week. Scissors club Jan 15 meeting hosted by Mrs. Edith McCall. Feb gathering with Mrs. Fred Kuiken. State Highway speakers Jim Cowan and Bill Laws showed films at Chamber meeting Jan 14. Miss Mattie Winter required 10 stitches after a fall Jan 13. Clyde Burroughs sells farm to Charles Feuerborn. possession by Apr 1. Large Fellowship Hall supper attended. Rev Charles Knight presents Holy Land slides. Church Social Concerns prepares for three church Moral Man and Moral Society study sessions Feb 23, Mar 1 Union Chapel, Mar 8 Princeton. Gary Lee birthday aid at Chandler home Jan 16. Cambodian New Testament owned by Mrs Harriet Johnson joins Baker University rare Bible collection. lent by her son Glen who worked in Southeast Asia. Church library shelves, desk arriving. varnish finish by Frank Gerhold and Virgil Smith. Library open house Feb 9.
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Lucille Perkins
K. U
Emporia State
Edith McCall
Scissors Club
Johnson-Roberts
Fred Kuiken
Jim Cowan
Bill Laws
Traffic and Safety Department
State Highway Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Fellowship Hall
Mattie Winter
Ottawa
Clyde Burroughs
Charles Feuerborn
Burroughs
Charles Knight
Holy Land
Commission On Social Concerns
Princeton
Union Chapel
Dan Lickteigs
Mark
Gee Convicted in Slaying of Police Sgt Hedrick
Kansas City district court jurors after nearly three days of deliberation found Vernon Gee guilty of first degree murder in the death of Police Sgt Harry Hedrick. The jury sentenced Gee to death. Witnesses testified Hedrick was shot without warning as he sat in his patrol car. Gee is 53.
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Kan
Vernon Gee
Harry Hedrick
Hedrick
Gee
Ottawa Herald Advertising Rates and AP Notice
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and outside area with monthly and yearly options. Editor Robert B. Wellington notes Associated Press rights and exclusive local news publication.
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