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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1959

Page

2

The Wrong Way Editorial on Seaway Docking Scuffle

The first American ship on the St. Lawrence Seaway faced a four hour delay as pilots union negotiators and ship owners argued over who should dock Grace Lincy. Federal mediation was proposed. The piece condemns both sides for exploiting pauses in labor disputes and argues for proper conduct by workers and management alike.

New St. Lawrence Seaway Chicago Richard Daley Grace Lincy Great Lakes

Remember When Midmorning Breaks Meant Barbershop Strolls

In a nostalgic column the piece notes Gardena California collecting 382000 yearly from 209 poker tables and jokes about taxes on failed flushes. It also references New Haven Yale students and Mothers Clubs, Liz Taylor, and Lyndon Johnson. 169 tulip blossoms clipped in Pomona cemetery, Ottawa University items, and local job changes are mentioned.

Can Cancer Be Contagious Dear Dr Mother Column

A reader asks if cancer is contagious within households. answer: no it cannot be transmitted like headaches broken legs or other ailments. The column also covers diabetes diet alcohol blood sugar acidosis and the value of a diabetes booklet for 25 cents and stamped return envelope. A note to L L clarifies jaundice origins in hepatitis and a request for a booklet on ear noises with a small fee and SASE.

L.J.W Mother Dundee Ill L.L New York Horatio Alger U.S Manhattan

Publication details for Ottawa Kansas post

The notice lists publication details at 106 108 S Main Ottawa Kansas with a monthly and six month rate and states postage paid at Ottawa Kansas. It mentions a person named Robert Wellington and appears to be a periodical or newspaper notice with pricing information and publication schedule.

Ottawa Kas Robert Wellington

Prayer for Today Faith and gratitude in community service

A brief devotional prayer thanks God for preserved truths in His Word and leadership. It asks for strength from forefathers in the faith to stand true and serve in home and community, offered in a solemn Amen.

Jesus

Television schedule chaos featuring multiple channels and shows

Readable fragments outline a dense, daylong lineup across Channel 4 NBC CBS ABC with many programs and hosts such as Thomas, Ann Sothern, Sue Gordon, and Firestone. The listing shows cartoons, dramas, news, game shows, and sports through late evening, including The Texan, Name Tune, Dragnet, and top morning talk segments.

Thomas Mickey Mouae Ann Sothers W—Gordon Byte Ann Sothern Art Murray Playhouse Hall-Amer Atty Superman Weather One Rangers Lawmay Bold Iourney Mr. DA Pete Guno Danny Thomas Firestone

New York Mailbox Fun Facts On Bubbles Tulips And More

A New York AP column surveys odds and ends from mailbag trivia. It covers soap bubble counts per pound, tulip origins, historical song premiers, famous quips, and curious health and science tidbits, all in brisk, lighthearted fashion.

Wallace Hannings Return From Washington Area Visit

Mr and Mrs Wallace Hanning of Washington DC returned home Tuesday after bringing her mother Mrs Lucy Miller back from Washington. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Smith of Topeka visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Elmer Smith and family.

Wallace Hanning Washington, D.C Lucy Miller Washington Wilbur Smith Topeka Elmer Smith Delbert Barkdoll Edna Yockey Ralph Stadel Dick Shelley Wichita Edna Conner Ed Ausman May Harris Cedar House Nursing Home Ottawa Alta Kiekel Ecil Neill Lewis Neill Louispurg Wes Nes

Steam Plant Closed After Half Century

Pittsburg Kansas AP report notes Pittsburg municipal water plant will sell only water as its steam heating plant, in use for about fifty years, was shut down. The city began using electricity in the late 1940s and many buildings switched to electric heat, ending reliance on steam pumps.

Pittsburg Kas Quene Imo Rebekah Lodge Pomona Warren Scallens Minnie Rea Ernest Perryi Ottawa Wellsville Quenemo Wells Villa Omona W. A Kansas City van C

Richmond Area News Roundup Highlights Local Doings

Social notes from Richmond area listing weekend visits and activities. Names include Tom Walters Buller Mo and Loyd Merschams at R E Merschams. Joe and Frances McGrath visiting Emmett in Topeka. Everett White buys Hedrick house. Chet Phillips Floyd Demorets at Spike Phillips for Melvin's 13th birthday. Ross Adams and Kenneth Lawson families visiting relatives. Ricky Bowman birthday observance. Emma Mardick and Marie Hepner as guests. Arlo Bowman with parents at Emporia State. Joe Kueser admitted to Anderson County Hospital for $4 daily care.

Mabel Chandler Tom Walters Buller Loyd Merschams Colony R. E. Merschams Joe Frances McGrath Topeka Emmett St. Francis Hospital Everett White Hedrick Ed News Chet Phillips Michigan Valley Floyd Demorets Spike” Phillips Melvin Ross Adams Quinter Herb McClure Kenneth Lawsons Venita Oklo Ricky Delmar Bowman French Booker Mmes Emma Mardick Marie Hepner Bowmans Lee Hermreck Emporia State Arlo Joe Kueser Anderson County

City to discontinue steam heating service and sell assets

The city raised rates, causing many customers to disconnect from the steam line. Only about three dozen remained before the city commission voted to end the service. Officials plan to sell boilers and other equipment from the steam heating plant. The facility, once used for warm firings, has become a relic.

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