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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1956

Page

11

Farm Page Highlights Local Home Club Activities

The Herald lists multiple farm and home demonstration units meeting in June and July. RJR's-HDU hosted a low calorie meal and planned improvements at Richmond Lake with ten members. Lane-HDU discussed weight control with ten attendees. Progressive and Better Homes groups held luncheons and weight control lessons, planning Civil Defense and community projects. Greenwood and Centropolis clubs reported lessons on calories in the diet and weight control, with guests, refreshments, and upcoming meetings in July.

RJR R.j.r’s H.D.U Harold Maley Maley Clifford Briggs Richmond Lake Lane John Hahn Lane H.D.U Paul Gentry Osawatomie State Hospital Joe Civil Defense Ben Bennett Robert Bundy Figgins Belza Duvall Bud Duvall Randy Lily Ruth Wilhite Mabel Matlock Greenwood J. R. Abel San Antonio Tex Oliver Shaw Mary Dean Holle Hda John Berzer Nitcher Centropolis W. L. Clark Tilfred Simmons Russell Morton Bertha Steward

Soil Conservation work up in Franklin County in 1956

Franklin County reports more soil conservation activity in the first half of 1956 than the same period in 1955. Harold C. Stevens of the Soil Conservation Service notes records for January through June 1956 نشان.

Franklin County Harold C. Stevens The Soil Conservation Service

Princess dress pattern advertisement from The Ottawa Herald

Fra Lal presents a dress pattern described as a flattering princess style with smooth lines from bodice to flare skirt. Easy to sew in cotton or linen. includes illustrated instructions and fit-tested guidance. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents postage to Anne Adams at Pattern Dept. Ottawa Herald, New York.

Anne Adams Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Conservation Work Report Shows Surge in Soil Aid Requests

The Soil Conservation Service notes a large year over year uptick with 316 requests for soil conservation assistance through the Agricultural Conservation Program Service. Terraces and contour farming cover extensive land uses, while new cooperators and planned basic conservation work expand activity levels.

Soil Conservation Service Agricultural Conservation Program Service

New Car Registrations in Franklin County Month June

Franklin county clerk office records show numerous motor vehicle registrations for June. Names cover buyers and sellers including Ford, Chevrolet, Plymouth, Dodge, Buick, Pontiac, Studebaker, Nash Rambler, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, De Soto, and others. Major parties include Murray, Christersen, Nordeen Jr., Bogle, Tarpy, Davidson, Ratler, Bobo, Womelduff, Peterson, Church, Hill, Pederson, Carey, Ott, Holden, Smith, Carr, Smith, Wallace, Holden, Morris, Harbison, Fleet Lease, Reeves, Schwartz, Crawford, Arnold, Kimball, Bell, Barker, Heathman, Garrett, Mahoney, Crane, and Buildex Inc.

Franklin County Robert E. Murray Ford S. C Juanita G. Christersen Studebaker Marilynn Ruth Henry J. Nordeen, Jr Chevrolet Wallace R. Bogle Nash Rambler Robert And-Or Wandy Tarpy Mercury Cleda F And Clarence L. Davidson Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., Inc Plymouth Ronnie L. Johnson Chevrolets Gerald V Christine C. Smith Bruce F Winona Carr Lyndon Smith Cadillac Glen Anderson A. C Cordelia Watts Carl E Velmar Fuller Lee D Alberta L. Robbins E. E. Haley Dodge Ralph A Esther K. Crawford C. D Itha P Joe B. Claypool the Gas Service Co de Soto Raymond McConnell Mrs Hilen Rhine W. L. and Phyllis Welch Daniel G. Or Emma Arnold Glenn Evans Oldsmobile Maracaibo Oil Co International Harold .D. And-Or Betty J. Kimball Buick W. D. And-Or Rachel Bell Pontiac Edward and Lela Barker Sidney Morris Mildred L E. M. Hougland Connie Rodriguez Lee Eldon Edythe Figgins Clifford W. Brockus Harold and Arlene Schamann Robert W Elvira L. Luce C. P. Weisner Carmelite Fathers of Richmond Max Pierson Evan Price Ralph Betty Bloomer E. V Jessie Mae Gibson G. C. Hammons Harry T Mollie Jo Parkin Gene and Blanche Crawford Hazen Juanita Richardson William Owens J. M. Crabb Nash Ora L Rose Marie Mace George L. Medlock Pete H. Or Barbara Geiler F. L Tena E. Heathman C. D. Garrett R. D. and Ruth E. Mahoney Glen Or Rosa Happy Ralph E. Crane Buildex, Inc

Mercury and Ford Names Linked in Broad Network

A list of names including Mercury, Harry Henery Inc, Ford, John N Carter, Richard Lynn Moherman, Chev rolet, Tom Welborn, Pontiac, J D Finch, Warren E and or Marjorie Milton Mercury appears in a fragmented historical document detailing automotive and corporate associations. The passage shows multiple brand mentions and person surnames suggesting an industry list or personnel directory.

Mercury Harry Henery

Girl Scout Roundup Hit by Fire and High Jinks in Milford

Rainy weather did not dampen the International Girl Scout roundup in Milford Mich The Texas delegation tent suffered an unscheduled blaze damaging a cupboard before firemen stopped it The cause is under investigation Meanwhile about 6 000 scouts from Kansas and Missouri adapted to misty conditions in tents A pole tying challenge to set a new staff raising record stretched to nine poles with teams from Kansas City Mission Overland Park and other towns competing through the night

Milford Mich Texas Kansas Missouri

Oklahoma seeks interstate 270 designation from Oklahoma City to Fort Smith

Gov. Raymond Gary was urged to back the U.S. Highway 270 interstate bid from Oklahoma City to Fort Smith Ark. Delegation included John Haddock Jr. of McAlester, head of the Southeastern U. S. Highway 270 Association, and S. M. Wilcoxson of Shawnee, with several legislators. The Bureau of Public Roads has already said a new interstate route will be designated.

Oklahoma City Raymond Gary Fort Smith Bureau of Public Roads

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Herald’s Farm Page HDU News Better Homes Norman Scott Scott Forrest Figgins Eugene Hart Community Kansas State Franklin County Artificial Dairy Breeders Assn Don Collins S. Maple Ottawa Franklin Miami Anderson Douglas Osage Fra Lal Dean Berlin America Met H.P Ay H.P Sheldon Millot'z S. Walnut Mary Miles Minter Los Angeles Miss Minter Girl Scouts van Brown Tire & Battery Service Citizens State Bank Pomona, Kansas Cash and Sight Exchange Neal B. Baxter J. A. Hudelson C. H. Goppert Pres John F. Hudelson Ann Shepheard Robert Hudelson
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