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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1963
Page
2
Early morning scene in a Main Street restaurant recalls travel agency claims that 20 percent more Americans will take vacations this year. Traveling families expect to drive about 1,764 miles and spend around 514 dollars, signaling a rising traveler mood and associated spending patterns.
Traveling Americans spend money in Ottawa restaurants filling stations and shops and in communities statewide. Vacationing has become a big business with Mexico cited as the country’s third largest industry. The trend toward travel is likely to grow, and merchants should attract travelers to share in the wealth motoring Americans spread.
Oldtimers argued over Stingley’s meat market site in Ottawa. Charlie Blum, former grocer, identifies the northwest corner of 4th and Main as Stingley’s spot when he and his brother bought Border’s grocery in 1901. Blum notes Stingley’s Bologna fame and recalls Border later running Cherry market.
Dear Dr Mother I have perforated ear drums and ask how to prevent water entry while swimming I use rubber plugs sometimes cotton and a bathing cap in a fresh water pool should I quit swimming Some specialists warn against swimming with perforated ears others urge caution snug rubber plugs may help but do not dive water pressure can force water past them cotton plugs and a cap are discussed plus other reader questions on ultrasonic therapy sinus polyps and a child pulled up by an arm advice is given and a booklet offer on arthritis care
Channel by channel guide lists NBC CBS ABC and others with a long string of shows including Wagon Train Huntley Brinkley News Peter Gunn Yogi Bear Dragnet Weather News and sports. It also notes various game shows soaps cartoons and movies with times across late afternoon to midnight and mentions special programs like Stablemates and Come Live with Me.
Western fans can enjoy a Monday Night At the Movies with From Hell to Texas on Channel 4 at 6 30 p.m. A 9 p.m. Kennedy visit West Germany special airs on Channel 4, and Password with Jack Paar and Betty White streams on Channel 5 at 9 p.m. An older film, Stable Mates, with Wallace Beery and Mickey Rooney, airs on Channel 5 at 10 15 p.m.
A four year old girl named Jennifer Menzie died in a house fire in Copeland Kansas early Sunday. Her parents John and unidentified mother and two siblings Robin and Bradley escaped unharmed. The body was found in her bed and the cause of the fire remains unknown.
A slow Baltic crossing from Stockholm to Turku shows endless daylight at high latitudes with a crowded ship of 400 passengers. The journey passes pine islands and quiet seas before Turku's busy port and welcoming skyline emerge. The report also notes Ottawa Country Club events and a prayerful reflection on faith inspired by Andrew.
Hollywood AP reports Cleopatra costs 40 million with 62 million needed to break even at 20th Century Fox. The epic opens in 48 U.S. cities and London premiere with Europe and South America dates to come. Reviews range from rave to mixed. Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton lead, with Joseph Mankiewicz and Rex Harrison singled out for contributions. Burton’s scenes wane as the film wears on.
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