Juvenile Delinquency in Ottawa Weekend Vandalism Blamed on Adults
A local column notes several incidents of juvenile mischief in Ottawa over the weekend including splashing paint on high school steps and vandalizing car aerials. The piece argues adult leadership and parental control are key, warning that national trends foretell a larger youth problem by 1965 and urging community, school, church, and home action to prevent future delinquency.
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Ottawa
Main Stree
This And That by Joh The New York Times
A column notes on long line of in law succession at The New York Times with Arthur Hays Sulzberger passing the reins to son-in-law Orvil Dryfoos. It ponders State Department funding, Shakespeare in Topeka, Army Derby bans, Glasgow’s money, a Detroit psychiatrist plot, Sid Caesar’s TV exit, and Texas rain.
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The
New York Times
Arthur Hays Sulzberger
Orvil Dryfoos
Fifth Amendment protection lauded by bold Dave Beck claim
Clips And Quips notes that evidence of broad Fifth Amendment protection is shown by beefy Dave Beck hiding behind it. Norton telegram reports a local hot rodder evading arrest on day one of the new state speed limit by leaving the car in the garage. Topeka discussions address the fees-ability of state employment for political lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Wellington News
Dave Beck
Norton Telegram
Topeka
Wichita Eagle
If Keep It Long Enough The Pot That Wasted Time
A humorous reminiscence on long stored items in a basement. The writer reflects that a coffee pot, poker chips, jars, a mop handle, and broken baskets have fallen into disuse, while noting unlikely future usefulness. The piece argues against trusting mottoes and ories to guide hoarding habits.
Open house marks first anniversary of Ransom Memorial Hospital
More than 400 visitors attended the open house at Ransom Memorial Hospital celebrating its first year. Alma Boicourt music pupils performed in the Junior High recital. Participants included Fossnight, Doman, Latimer, Beltz, Howard, Harrison, Wire, Pope, Jean, Maxine Wire, Staley Williams, Bennett, Churchill, Ransom, Ward, Kelly, Pickering. Prof. Baker retires as county superintendent. Co A. D. Jacobus named successor. Lulu Brown visits Lawrence. A daughter born to Frank and Mrs Beverly. New sidewalks added at Seventh and Poplar. Swarms of flies signal summer as Ottawa residents install screens. George Hamner injured his hand trying to separate fighting dogs. one dog bit him.
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Alma Boicourt
Lavarre Fossnight
Howard Doman
Loren Latimer
Mary Louise Beltz
Hal Howard
Keith Harrison
Eloise Wire
Beverly Pope
Jean
Maxine
Donald Wire
Staley Williams
Junior
Jack Bennett
Bryce Churchill
Marion Ransom
Mary Elizabeth Ward
Mary Gene Kelly
Shirley
Martha Pickering
Ottawa High School Swing Kings Concert Packs Auditorium
Long hair music students at Ottawa High presented three concerts in recent weeks. The Swing Kings drew a full audience Friday night with lighter louder music after two fee free performances by the big orchestra and big band that many Ottawans skipped to watch TV.
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Ottawa High School
Swing Kings
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Summary
The Ottawa Herald lists daily publication with home and trade area subscription pricing. In trade area rates are one month 85 cents, three months 2.00, six months 3.75, one year 7.00. outside trade area rates are one month 1.00, three months 3.00, six months 8.50, one year 12.00.
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S. Main
Ottawa
Kas
Robert B. Wellington
Guy Snedaker
Prayer For Today From Psalm 145 devotional note
A brief prayer reflecting on God’s daily outreach and human frailty. It thanks Christ as Saviour and Friend and closes in Jesus name. The piece emphasizes relying on divine grace rather than personal strength.
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Christ
Television Schedule Mosaic from Channel Lineup
A dense OCR of the Channel 4 and CBS/NBC daily lineup lists numerous program titles, times, and show sequences from morning to late night. It includes news, cartoons, variety shows, dramas, and sports with many cross-channel references and era-specific hosts.
Radio Schedule Fragments May 13 14 Central Listings
Readable fragments show a two day radio schedule with programs and hosts. Names include KCMO WDAF Bob Sanders Morgan Beatty and Robt Q Lewis with shows such as News Sports Nite Line Amos n Andy and Forward March across stations KCNO WDAF KTJO KTJO-FM.
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KCNO
WDAF
KCMO
Bob Sanders
Morgan Beatty
Robt
Q. Lewis
Ktio-Fm
Ktjo-Fm
Amos
Andy
KCMNO
KCMOO
WDAPF
Gildersleeve
Robt. Q. Lewis
KTJO
Robbt
Fredrikson
Newa
WDAY
Amos 'N
Suspensa
WDA
How Social Security Prevents Wrongful Payments
The article explains ways the Social Security Administration detects overpayments and recovers funds. It details automatic investigations triggered by reported earnings, deductions from future payments, and possible penalties including lump sum or monthly repayments. It also covers checks with death notices, remarriage scrutiny, and tips from third parties to flag wrongful payments.
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Social Security Administration
Internal Revenue Service
Internal Revenue
Social Security Headquarters
Social Security
Veterans Administration
Thompson Offers Car With TV Deal in Huntington
A. J. Ralph Thompson, a Huntington television dealer, offered a free automobile with every TV set purchased. Buyers were cautious, fearing ties to high priced color sets, while others preferred the used 1946 to 1950 cars Thompson described as "nice." He said, “That's all, no tricks.”
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Huntington
W. Va
A . J. Ralph Thompson
Unworthy Suitor Of Daughter Is A Worry
Dr Crane counsels Sally N's mother about an 18-year-old college freshman who formed a long term pen pal romance with a man in military service now out of work. He lacks training and a high school diploma, prompting concerns of marriage and future family support. The advice uses a Yes-But sales tactic to steer discussion toward education and stability.
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Sally N
Virginia
Crane
Sally
Futhermore
Polly
Sandra
Hopkins Syndicate
Melott
Ind
Richmond Area Gossip Runs Through a Busy Weekend
A long list of regional visits and travel highlights fills this Richmond area column. Families from Ottawa, Lane, Shawnee, Garnett, and Kansas City gather for dinners and visits while others travel to California, Illinois, and Overland Park. Notable items include surgeries in Kansas City and property purchases near the highway, with multiple residents spending weekends with relatives.
Community Notes from Ottawa Area May 1957
Ottawa Herald records weekend and weekly visits across the county. Names include Leo Peine, George Atchison, Ralph Nichols, Dan Lickteig, L. L. Chandler, Arthur Boyer, Beatrice Nebraska residents, Ed Andersons, Car Manloves Garnett, Joe Bowman, Dean Coats, Kansas City visitors, Ewing Crozier families, Maude Beeding Ola, Arthur Hultz Bush City, Richard Hultz, Charley Pierce Mound City, Jim Hendrix Colony, Lonnie Chambers, Doug Kerschner Gardner, Bob Nutt Kansas City, Ralph McCrea family, Frank Wolken injury, Easter World Service offering $73.25, Youth Fellowship, Garnett spring census, Glen Garrison family, Phillip Benton near Baldwin, Rev Denis Pickett appointment at Holy Cross Emmett Kansas, Omil Lyon funeral, M B McLees, El Bennett, Lester Miller family, Charley Dunbar and Phillip visiting Emporia.
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Lewis Henderson
Beatrice
Nebr
Ernest Henderson
Ed Andersons
Car Manloves
Garnett
Joe Bowman
Oklahoma
Dean Coats
Kansas City
John
Chet Coats
Jim Cooks
Ewing and
Icrozier
Maude Beeding
Ola
Arthur Hultz
Bush City
Richard Hu
Doug Kerschners
Gardner
Bob Nutts
Ralph McCrea
Frank Wolken
Methodist Church
Naid
Glen Garrison
Salina
Fred Garrison
Gladys Garrison
Ernest van Wies
Herman Benitons
Phillip Benton
Baldwin
Denis Pickett
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Emmett
Kas
Topeka
Amos Lyon
Cimmar
Omil Ly
M. B. McLees
el Bennetts
Lester Miller
Charley Dunbar
Phillip
Don Cades
Emporia
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Shawnee
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