Editorials Civilized America on Road Safety Progress
The National Safety Council hails a 2 percent drop in U S traffic deaths this year with only 426 fatalities over the 4th of July period. The piece credits speed laws more patrols and safety education, but warns that injuries and insured losses of about 4 75 billion dominate the public cost of road tragedy and question the nation’s civilization behind the wheel.
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National Safety Council
United States
Cardinals Predicted To Triumph In Tough National League Race
A Brooklyn voice doubts the Cardinals will rise but the piece champions Stan Musial and the McDaniel brothers as catalysts for a possible pennant run. It foresees a brutal two months, envisions another World Series for Musial, and notes strong fan interest amid rumors and sports chatter.
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Voice of
Brooklyn
Athletics
St. Louis Cardinals
Stan Musial
McDaniel Brothers
Cardinals
Brooklynite
Clips And Quips In Towns And Times
A collection of humorous quips from various papers. Items poke fun at cafe society rural life and public figures. The humor reflects local culture and social jokes across multiple towns.
Wordplay and Local News Mixed in Village Chronicle
A casual column recalls party games including chess and Scrabble at a home gathering. It notes a new pun book and shares brief local notices: George Walter and Elmer Manley recover from illnesses, a car theft at the Country Club, and 50 years ago rural news from farms, a circus stop, and local shop changes.
Prayer Reflection From John 8 12 and Our Father
A compact devotional note excerpts John 8 12 about following Christ bringing light and life. It prays for divine sustenance through burdens, asking Jesus to walk beside believers and grant victory, ending in Amen.
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John
Television Schedule Page for Channel 5 13 CBS
A dense historical TV lineup lists programs across Channel 5 13 and CBS with morning and afternoon blocks. It details shows like Look Up Eye on N Y This the Life Camera This Is Life Jimmie Dean News Garry Moore Truth or Consequences Price Is Right Romper Room Tic Tac Dough Guiding Light Accent Watch list includes 1950s titles with station identifiers and times.
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N. Y
Town Hall
Hickok
Jimmie Dean
Jimmy Dean
C. Kangaroo
Garry Moore
Christophers
Godfrey
Legals Attest for Estate of Carl A Pearson
Christina Woke, Clerk of District Court, ED HOSLER, administrator of the estate of Carl A Pearson, deceased, R. R. Redmond, attorney, attested the legal notice.
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Christina Woke
ED Hosler
Carl A. Pearson
R. R. Redmond
Ottawa County Fund Disbursements Report July 1957
The Ottawa Herald records county payments for road and bridge work including tire and mileage expenses for Aes Weyl Bausch Sohn Rodgers and R Firestone, Miro-Flex signs and payroll totals. Construction items cover culverts tubes machinery and related services under County Secondary System Fund with attestations by County Clerk Bruce Spears.
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Weyl-Bausch
Sohn Rodgers
Miro-Flex Co
W. & L. Dept
R. Firestone
County Secondary System Fund Firman L. Garswell
Tube
Mach
Board of
Franklin County Commissioners
Tenon
Bruce Spears
Donald L. White
Christina Wake
Same
Bee
Opa Letchworth
Elisabeth E. Briggs
Ékiee
Jay J. Scott
Richard T Fadley
Jay Brown
Milo Harris
Peewee
Rosely Whirley
Pat Maendele
Helen Eliabeth
Eileen Bowman
Reneeanas
Velva Lee Mott
Soreeseve
Carrie Plake
Vivian Kae Bushnell
Elizabeth Keller
Morea Cox
Baile Meee
Carolyn Jane Kelley
Almeda Sinclair
Ebeeeeas
Nancy Morse
Same Sennen Weeee
Kay Daugharthy
Same Anee
Esther Ruth Beramels
Same Ee
QO. Plake
Bane Vesssereenves
Radio Listings for July Weekend and Following Week
A fragment shows a dense schedule of radio programs across stations WDAF KCMO and others from Saturday July 13 through Monday July 15, listing shows such as Opry, Monty Jazz Jack Benny Boris Karloff Morning Devotions Timely Tunes Woman's World Serenade and various news weather segments along with station call letters and times. The fragment reflects a bustling, era specific broadcasters timetable with multiple programs per day across music drama and news blocks.
Ottawa Kans Daily Ad Rates Notice
Publication details for 106 108 S Main Street Ottawa Kansas with post office second class matter. Editor Guy Snedaker Publisher Robert B Wellington lists subscription rates by mail within trade area nine rates: one month.85 three months 2 six months 3.75 one year 7. Outside trade area rates: one month 1 three months 3 six months 5.50 one year 10.
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Ottawa
Kas
Robert B. Wellington
Guy Snedaker
Eee
Faith Lutheran to Hold Voters Meeting and Farewell Dinner
Church notes report Faith Lutheran Church schedules a quarterly voters meeting at 1 30 p m on Sunday July 14 and a farewell basket dinner for Rev William Luce at North Baptist Church the same day as Rev Luce departs for Lee s Summit Missouri. Rev William Weber of Calvary Baptist attends Midwest Baptist Camp in Forest Park Topeka with 13 Ottawa church children and nine youths head to camps July 15 20. United Presbyterian youths attend junior and senior high conferences July 15 20 directed by Rev M Todd Macdonald.
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Murl C
Sloan
Franklin County
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Topeka
District Court
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WB. A. W. Shaw
Rosa J. Deford
George Church
Nettie Church
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Ottawa
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Shaw
Basil W
Kelsey
Winton A
Winter
H. H. Howell
Opa Howell
Ottawa Herald
State of Kansas
Carl A. Pearson
Ed Hosler
Car! A
Pearson
Cari A
George Wirtz
Coyote Cars
Joe Schmidt
Eserreee
Lucky Williams
ABME
Eeeere
Ervin Chambers
Gene Leach
Carol Mallory
SAME
Eiseereeese
Clifford Crump
BRMG
Eseeee
Vern Marian
Eeee
Leo Blackstone
Dayton Maule
Veeessevere
J. D. Yerkes
S Vecee
Franklin Co
Thompson-Hayward, Chemical
Western Merc. Co
Star Garage
Sheldon Trk. & Tractor
R. EB
Thompson
Witanbeth EH. Briggs
Johnson Electric
Western Union
Richard S. Roberts
Bundy Ins
Agcy
Weidmann Tire-Batt
Univ. of
Kas
Med
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Nichola
Herman Walters
Pee
Harry Lennard
W. & L. Dept
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Louis Dale
Harry Johnson
Kelsey's Grocery
Cheney's Farm
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Soc
Pearl Quallo
Wade
Farmers Union
Myron Buison
Everett Burgess
Tena Hopkins
Minnick Motor Co
Ransom
Cedar House No
Cheney
N. Side
Marjorie MccGuirl
Betty Kimball
Marjorie Hooper
Aqme
Luella G. Parrott
Wanda M. Baird
Alice Kaiser
Gladys G. Adams
Faith Lutheran Church
William Luce
North Baptist Church
William Weber
Calvary Baptist Church
Midwest Baptist Camp
Forest Park
United Presbyterian Church
Camp Webster
Salina
Sterling College
Sterling
M. Todd Macdonald
Ottawa Church
Two Escapers Are Captured in Wichita
Sumner County jail escapees Flem ing and Weetzig were caught in Wichita by Patrolman Jack Thomas. A third fugitive, Clinton Pearson, was seen with them earlier and remains at large. Flem ing faces burglary and larceny charges, Weetzig jailbreak, and Pearson car theft.
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Wichita
Sumner County
Clinton O. Pearson
Wellington
Fleming
Woetzig
Caldwell
Pearson
Boys Will Be Boys in Kenosha Aged Home Fight
At a local aged home in Kenosha Wise a man in his late 70s struck a 5 year old with a glass jar after a dispute over a remark. The altercation left the child knocked over a table as staff intervened.
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Kenosha
Wise
Truck Driver Killed At Bartlett Crossing Crash
A fuel truck carrying kerosene collided with a lubricating oil freight car at a U S 166 crossing, Bartlett, Kansas. The truck driver, Orland Keith, about 35, of Carthage Missouri, employed by Commercial Transport Inc., Belleville Illinois, died in the fire that burned late Friday.
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Bartlety
Kas
U. S. 166
Orland Keith
Carthage
Commercial Transport Inc
Belleville, Il
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