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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1955

Page

17

Homes for sale offer mixed layouts in Smith Construction

Three new three bedroom homes with garage and basement. Two four bedroom homes. Two resale two bedroom homes. Some eligible for FHA down payment or no down payment. G I C O Smith Construction Co located at 1814 S Main. Call 2070 or 2012.

N. Mulberry J. H. C. Barnes Mulberry G.I C. O. Smith Constr. Co S. Main Tom Fence Ron Eagier Tuna Tampa Bycamore Call Willow Eucar House Traler Bill Welch Tergi Quin Furniture Co Court House GC. O. Smith & Son Constr. Co

Merchandise Substantial Savings Ad Offer

An old classified style notice promotes substantial savings on selected orders of quality furniture. The ad mentions a second phone contact and a postal or box reference, typical of midcentury local retail promotions.

M M and Ferguson Price Challenge May Invite Comparison

Advertising blurb from M M and Ferguson asserts customer dissatisfaction with their prices prompts potential price matching. The friendly tough line signals competitive stance and shopper focus without listing products or dates.

Quality Used Caterpillar Equipment From Martin Tractor Co

Topeka buyers can find numerous Caterpillar machines at Martin Tractor Company listings. Available are 2H and 3) Series tractors with dozers, rebuilds in Topeka shop, industrial wheel tractors with plows, and motor graders with updated diesel engines and rebuilt components. Prices range around $1,000 to $1,330. Contact JACK CONWAY at Ottawa office for details.

Topeka Raila Balderson Topek Martin, Tractor Jack Conway Ottawa Kansas Martin’ Tractor Company

Swiss Demand FDR Letter Sparks Swiss Press Claim

In Geneva two Swiss newspapers Basler Nachrichten and Die Tat assert a letter from the late Franklin D Roosevelt exists. They claim it makes demands on Switzerland, likening its content to Stalin’s wartime demands on his allies, and urge publication to illuminate past sins.

Geneva Switzerland Roosevelt Stalin Basler Nachrichten Die Tat Zurich America Federal Council

Ministers Make Graham Nervous

Billy Graham told Scottish ministers in Glasgow that speaking to preachers makes him nervous. He said he was denied a seminary education in youth and wishes he had had such training, noting he misses it in his ministry.

Glasgow Scotland Billy Graham Graham

Rival Peace Campaigns Stir U S and Soviet Talks

The United States and Russia move to form competing peace campaigns as foreign ministers eye a possible Big Four session. Eisenhower signals openness while State Department remains skeptical, probing whether Soviet motives center on propaganda or real disarmament steps. Molotov invites Austrian chancellor to Moscow amid talks on a peace treaty and troop withdrawals.

Washington II Russia Mayj House Sen George D-Ga Eisenhower U.S. State Department State Department Biesenhower V. M. Molotov Julius Jews Moscow Britain France House Thurst London

Hulme Scholarship Fund Created at KU for Great Bend Grad

Chancellor Franklin D Murphy announced the creation of the Charles and Helen Hulme scholarship fund at the University of Kansas. Established by Mr and Mrs Charles Hulme of Great Bend through the KU Endowment Association the fund provides an annual 500 dollar scholarship to a Great Bend High School graduate for the freshman year at KU.

Lawrence Charles and Helen Hulme University of Kam Franklin D. Murphy K. U Charles Hulme Great Bend Great Bend High School

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