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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1958
Page
7
Ann Landers offers blunt guidance on love affairs and parenting in a trio of reader letters. Peggy seeks clarity on ending relationships while a mother’s advice clashes with morality, a 16-year-old worries about strict limits, and a wife wonders about an empty marriage despite stability. The column ends inviting readers to send questions to Ann Landers for future columns.
Jakarta premier Djuanda alleged that American made arms were dropped to Central Sumatran rebels hours before Central Government troops seized the oil center Pakanbaru. He suggested private buyers may be involved. Caltex officials urged resumption of work with Americans safe and installations undamaged as supplies move in from Singapore.
Mr and Mrs Willie Grimm drove to Coffeyville Saturday to visit their daughter Mrs A W Peterson and family. Gene Stevenson of Kansas City welcomed a son Ralph Eugene March 2, as reported by Mr and Mrs M R Stevenson. Peter Grondorf stayed with Chester and Mrs Jackson while his parents were away. Ruth Wickard and Mrs William Foster attended funeral services for Dan Wickard in Chanute. C W Coffman of Wellsville and Mrs Earl Lovitt of California visited Martha Coffman. Frank Nelson and family spent Friday night and Saturday in Liberal. Nelsons’ sister from Manhattan stayed with the children.
Oscar Harold Jackson, a gravedigger in Elk Garden, collapses and dies of an apparent heart attack while waiting to fill a grave at Hartmansville. He is removed from the cemetery in the same hearse that transported the body for which he had dug the grave.
Ex convict Nathan Leopold, freed from Stateville Prison, spends a second day in Chicago in the Gold Coast home of Abel M. Brown. He, a diabetic, grew sick after a 40 mile ride and may depart for Puerto Rico to begin parole work as a lab technician near Ad juntas.
Saturday afternoon callers at the George Brassfields home included Tony Lee Small Maude Myres Jim Chamberlin Kitty Martin and Joe Chamberlin of Mission. Eldon McKeon and family were Sunday guests of her parents Ray Redick Jerry and grandparents J L Redick of Gridley. Thursday supper guests were Pearl Elrod Earl Yackle and Judy of Paola. Edith Webker of Paola spent the weekend with her son Lawrence Webker and family.
Colby Kansas schools rarely close due to storms. Superintendent R L Dennen notes only one weather closure in 25 years, calling it a mistake when students could not reach town for classes. He recalls blizzards, buses delayed, and farmers helping with tractors to pull buses from ditches.
Colby residents commend the school system for keeping strong records as the last child is delivered and the final bus parked in the garage. Some locals joke that when R I Dennen closes the school a storm will come, hoping they are indoors.
In Hot Springs Arkansas students taking a ninth grade exam were asked what the term cold war means. One student answered Valley Forge as the meaning, reflecting a humorous or mistaken interpretation during the period.
Secretary of State Dulles met with President Chiang Kai-shek in Formosa after opening a session of 11 U S ambassadors to Far Eastern nations. He flew to Formosa for a 10 hour layover on the return from Manila SEATO talks and planned a midnight departure. Dulles called Nationalist China a major and indispensable part of the free world defense partner.
Officials at the University of Oklahoma estimate the campus will serve 99,000 eggs and 400,000 strips of bacon to students during the school year.
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