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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1962

Page

6

Planning spring crops and seed selection guidance

Brown's Bylines urges farm planners to chart fertilizer use seed varieties planting rates and related data for each crop this year. It notes a new spring seed directory from the Kansas Crop Improvement Association, availability of Cody alfalfa seed, and Kansas State horticulture trials recommending varieties. The piece advises using Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station lists and picking up fruit tree spray schedules from the county office.

Kansas Crop Improvement Association Department of Horticulture Kansas State University Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Kansas Court House

County Club Day Set for Franklin County 4-H at Ottawa High

Franklin County 4-H members will compete in eleven events at Ottawa High School on February 24 as County Club Day. Events include demonstrations promotional talks model meetings dramatics chorus vocal ensembles bands and more. The public is invited to observe and learn about 4-H skills and parliamentary procedure.

Ottawa High School Franklin County

UN topics dominate HDU News Richmond Jrs meeting

Richmond Jrs HDU members heard Prof. Ronnie Averyt explain the United Nations history and aims citing secretary-general tenure, UN finances, and Congo issues. He noted possible Russian input for a permanent sec general, described a $200 million bond request, and Kennedy backing for $100 million. Plans include a casserole luncheon on Feb 20.

Richmond Jrs HDU United Nations Raymond Wagner Ronnie Averyt Ottawa University U.N Congo Averyt U-Thant Burma Russia

Crown Drug Expansion Merges With American Discount Stores

Crown Drug Co of Kansas City will absorb American Discount Stores Inc of Mobile, Alabama, expanding into discount retail. Crown operates 44 outlets across Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, while American Discount runs 175 stores in the South selling apparel and other goods. The merger, by Crown issuing common stock for all American Discount shares, has been approved by both boards and awaits stockholder approval.

Kansas City Crown Drug Co American Discount Stores Inc Mobile Ala Crown Drug Missouri Kansas Oklahoma American Discount South Crown

Fire In Building At University KC Burns Two Workers

An explosion and fire in a University of Kansas City maintenance building injured Louis Combs a 62 year old boiler engineer and John Coffee 17 in a storeroom off the boiler room. Damage was estimated at 1000 as fumes from chemical containers ignited by a gas burner.

Kansas City University of Kansas City Louis Combs John Coffee Combs

Spirit Of Awe Sets Man Apart Sunday School Lesson

The lesson argues awe as a distinct human trait that elevates life beyond routine. It warns profane use of God’s name degrades the self and emphasizes reverence as vital amid democracy’s struggle with communism, tying civic duties to spiritual respect.

God

Parent Role Vital to Greenwood Rockets 4-H Club

Greenwood Rockets 4-H Club enters its fifth year with sixteen members. The club bought flags and a gavel donated by community leaders. A planning committee, with adult advisors, creates project books and assigns members to committees. Members work on county 4-H days and engage in health safety rodent control and recreation. Chuck Underwood of Ottawa teaches square dancing. Project meetings are led by leaders with club flags above the slum. Parents are urged to attend regular meetings and a parents night is held to support the program. Cooperation among parents members and leaders is essential for success.

Greenwood Rockets

Child Patient Treated After High Fever in Wichita

Mr and Mrs Robert L Riggs of Wichita took their 2 year old son Tommy to hospital as his temperature hit 104 8 degrees Doctors diagnosed chickenpox measles and pneumonia He was admitted Wednesday and by Thursday night attendants said he was responding satisfactorily to treatment

Wichita Kan Robert L. Riggs Tommy

Boston Liquor Board Bans Twist Promotion

Boston AP reports the three member liquor licensing board will ban the promotion of the Twist as a principal attraction while not banning the dance itself. Board member Timothy Tobin said authorities cannot ban the dance but will instruct venues to stop promoting it.

Boston Timothy Tobin

More Music For The Fun Of It By Dr Leslie J Nason

Professor of Education Dr Leslie J Nason argues schools overemphasize performing and elite groups, sidelining group singing for fun. He contrasts European practice keeping music as a subject and notes that singing for pleasure soothes nerves and should be more accessible in U.S. classrooms.

Leslie J. Nason USC Europe

Plan Hospital to start in 1964 in Kansas City

Plan to build a new Negro Baptist hospital in Kansas City aims for 1964 groundbreaking. The project would cost 2.5 to 3 million dollars and include 100 beds at opening, with supporters hoping to expand services later.

Kansas City

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