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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1960
Page
2
The American Legion leads a non partisan drive with private industry and civic groups to boost voter participation in 1960. It urges immediate registration at the city clerk to avoid missing the April, August, and November elections, praising broad cooperative efforts nationwide.
A scattered column touches on books and home life, flags, baby names, and a moral note on aging. It notes a royal visit planned for fall to the United States, mentions a skater Penny Pitou, and urges civic participation as essential to freedom, wrapping up with a call to voters.
A traveling salesman urged The Herald to modernize Ottawa store fronts and wash Main Street paving. Raymond Lucas traveled with his brother Elmer to California for a visit as Elmer had been visiting relatives in town.
The Ottawa Herald reports new home purchases by Mr and Mrs Andrew Clark of Princeton moving to Cleveland levels Colorado. Henry Bennett Frank Sweet and Matt Sweet attend a icemen convention in Kansas City. Mrs Emile Menon dies in Le Loup. Seventeen cars of stock and household goods travel the Burlington Branch Santa Fe train from Homewood to Burlington carrying eastern families’ belongings.
This reader’s mail column explains benign versus malignant tumors and cancer, clarifies that cancer is always malignant, and answers questions on sleeping with feet uncovered, weight loss relativity between men and women, headaches, sebaceous cysts, and the value of Dr. Mother booklets.
A devotional prayer invoking God as creator and sustainer asking for strength of mind and body to meet daily opportunities and problems. It pleads for Christs presence to shine in life for Gods honor and glory in Jesus name Amen.
A dense OCR list of TV programs and time slots from various channels. It names shows like Perry Mason, Gunsmoke, You asked for a TV schedule across multiple hours with many titles and host names. The fragmented page reads like a historical station guide with program blocks, news, movies, sports and specials.
The article surveys Christian denominations stance on capital punishment as Daryl Chessman’s case renews scrutiny. It notes Methodist and United Presbyterian opposition, Episcopal reservations, Catholic caution, Jewish support, Canadian Catholic Conference reiteration, and Lutheran studies seeking guidance, with varied biblical interpretation.
A detailed radio timetable lists programs from 7:30 to 6:00 with shows such as Top of Morning, News and Weather slots, KOFO Serenade, Garnett Hour, Karavan series, and Sundown Serenade. It includes agricultural markets, devotions, farm programs, and sign off.
Local shop offers furniture upholstering, truck seat recovery, tarp repairs, and canvas work. Tarps and combine canvas repair now available with quick turnaround and durable finishes.
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