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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1968

Page

4

Bloat Preventive for Alfalfa and Kansas Farm Safety Drive

Poloxalene products Bloat Guard and Sweet-Six make alfalfa pastures safer by daily dosing before grazing. Kansas Farm Safety Week May 12 18 stresses tractor and machinery hazards, with historical fatal farm accidents and timing tips. Ground cover plants like Vinca minor Wintercreeper Andorra Juniper and Ajuga offer shade and sun options.

Robert. Bozworth Kansas Andorra Waukeegan

Fairmount Unit earns 20 Gold Seals at 20 years

EHU notes from Mrs George Graves recounts the Fairmount Unit's Home Economics Extension week and a District meeting at Memorial Auditorium in Ottawa. It highlights Mrs Fred Glanville receiving the 20 year Gold Seal award, the Well Child Clinic project, and early 1920s unit origins with charter members Overstreet Conard Haley Keith and Compton.

George Graves Fairmount Ottawa Memorials Auditorium Fred Glanville State Standard of Excellence Fairmount Farm Bureau Overstreet Conard Haley Keith Compton Ottawa Co-op Bertha Ewing Bell United Franklin County Health Department Well Child Clinic White

Secret Service tuxedo theft delays White House duty

A Secret Service man on the White House detail borrowed a buddy’s tuxedo because his own black outfit was stolen from his car near the White House. He confessed the incident occurred on Wednesday night during a presidential dinner. The small suit caused a temporary delay but he reported for duty.

Former Czechoslovak minister released on temporary basis

Prague AP reports Rudolf Barak once interior minister and 1962 sentenced figure is freed from jail on a temporary basis while an investigation proceeds. CTK says the move comes amid a pending review of his case.

Prague Rudolf Barak CTK

Special Care for Summer: Hair and Skin Grooming Tips

Outdoors living and sun protection themes drive a lighthearted guide on summer grooming. It covers hair brushing, natural highlights from sun and lemon rinses, powder for oily hair, and lemon for hand blemish lightening, plus manicure habits, makeup cleanliness, and the importance of sleep for a healthy look. The piece ends with a short garden parable about four virtues and a playful turnip verse.

Air Buses Promise Quieter Faster 1970s Travel

In Long Beach AP reports McDonnell Douglas DC100 mockup reveals a 180 foot long air bus carrying 271 to 330 passengers. The design aims to reduce airport congestion by increasing capacity per flight and shortening taxi and wait times. The DC100 is slated for flight tests in 1970 and passenger service beginning a year later with mixed class seating seven feet wider than current liners.

Long Beach Calif

Planning Is The Key To Successful Watersheds

Earl L. Wier explains watershed planning steps from identifying flood or water supply needs to selecting dams channels and land treatments. Emphasizes physical economic and social feasibility and local involvement through watershed and soil conservation districts to create a tailored watershed plan.

Earl L. Wier Joel Wentz Usda Soil Conservation Service Salina SCS

It Was Strange Way To Die It Was Strange Way To Die

The coroner's office ruled actor Albert Dekker's death accidental. An autopsy found suffocation with a rope around the neck. deputies cautioned there was no evidence of planned suicide. Dekker, 62, was found dead in his Hollywood apartment shower and will be cremated in North Bergen, New Jersey.

Los Angeles Albert Dekker Herbert McRoy McRoy Dekker Hollywood North Bergen

Worthwhile Unit celebrates 24 years of service and growth

Worthwhile Unit organized September 21 1944 near North Ottawa. It grew from 8 to 24 members and supported hospital geraniums two Christmas food baskets and Boys Club donations. Members hosted cookies for Boys Club in October 1967 and held August family picnics. They practiced crafts foreign foods and Japan related displays. The group earned 14 gold seals and three blue ones and anticipate a District Meeting at Memorial Auditorium.

Harry Loyd Ottawa C. A. Foushee Rock Creek W. B. Smith E.H.U Japan Memorial Auditorium

Friendly Neighbors Plan Work Day At Railroad Park

Ten members and two children attended a luncheon at Mrs Clyde Todd's home on April 9 with broiler meals. Mrs Jesse Edgecomb led the lesson and the afternoon meeting, led by Mrs L L Neal, scheduled a work day to clean blower beds at the railroad park. Edgecomb and Duncan were tasked to prepare a window display for National Extension Homemaker Week. The group will meet next on May 14 at Mrs S T Thorntons home.

Carolyn Brenda Steward Clyde Todd Jesse Edgecomb L. L. Neal Edgecomb Ralph Duncan S. T. Thornton

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