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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1960
Page
2
The Chanute Tribune analyzes the rise of large by mail discount houses and their money back guarantees. It contrasts these outfits with traditional retailers, noting circulars to unknown prospects and the shift from wholesale to discount pricing while stressing the value of ordinary merchants and local service.
The column lampoons current events with wry notes on politics religion and social trends. It quips about the Second Coming Fidel Castro and ex presidents while poking fun at fashion golf and youthful vanity in a lively, period voice.
The Ottawa Herald lists publisher Guy Smedaker and editor Robert Wellington with subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area by mail. Rates include one month 85 cents, three months 2 dollars, six months 3.75, one year 7 dollars in trade area. outside trade area one month 1.50, three months 4.25, six months 8 dollars, one year 15 dollars. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with exclusive republication rights to local news and AP dispatches.
Reader asks about diverticulitis. Dr Mother explains diverticula are mild bulges in the colon common after 50, often found by X-ray. Diverticulosis is the bulge presence with no symptoms. diverticulitis is when a pouch becomes inflamed, causing pain fever and possible obstruction. No cancer link or special diet required. prevent constipation. seek supervision if irritation persists.
A 23 year old, son of Mr and Mrs Dallas Myers underwent a tonsil operation. T Ruskin caught a 28 pound shovelhead catfish at Ott dam near Walnut Street in the Marais des Cygnes river. The Silverleaf Cafe moved to make way for the Karbe Grocery Store. Mrs C E Rice sold her Maxwell touring car to a Culleyville man who then sold it to Lyman Dickey. Latham Produce shipped eggs to New York. Riley Curtis cut left eye from a fall from a delivery wagon at Way Confectionery Store while returning from a picnic at Welch's Beach with Wilson Delivery Service.
A brief prayer invokes Matthew 25:40, urging believers to mirror Christ by giving. The text emphasizes that what is kept is less than what is shared and asks for a fuller measure of Christ's spirit to increase joy in giving.
A dense OCR of a TV guide lists programs across the day including Early Show, News by Gordon Jump, Huntley-Brinkley, Captain Kangaroo, News with Jim Walsh, regional weather, sports with Harold Mack, and a parade of dramas and comedies such as Bourbon Street Beat, Peter Gunn, and The Texan. The schedule interleaves cartoons, game shows, and multiple film times with NBC/BUR channels noted, reflecting a busy multi-hour line-up.
Kansas City Nazarenes elect Dr. George Coulter of Santa Cruz California as executive secretary of the foreign missions department succeeding Dr. Rehfeldt. The program staffs 430 missionaries in four world areas with an annual budget near three million dollars. M A Bud Lunn of Kansas City becomes manager of the Nazarene Publishing House, succeeding his retiring father M S Lunn after eight years as assistant manager.
The body of an unidentified man aged 60 to 70 was found in the Smoky Hill River in Salina on Sunday. Coroner James Geissendorf said there was no evidence of foul play and estimated the body had been in the water three to ten days.
New York report lists longer days as a sign of middle age with scientists noting a one half of a thousandth of a second yearly increase. It surveys dreads of famous figures and adds quotes, trivia, and a teen oriented hour long special. schedules for channels 4 5 9 and 13 feature multiple shows including Westerns, family fare, a Pat Boone program, and a late 1936 film Can This Be Dixie.
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