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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1964
Page
5
A comprehensive church directory for Ottawa lists denominations and service times. Includes Unity Protestant, Anglican, Methodist, Baptist, Catholic, and Seventh Day Adventist bodies with locations on Main, Cedar, Hickory, Poplar, Elm, and Mulberry streets, plus specific ministers and weekly worship schedules.
Ottawa Herald lists worship 9 45 a m and church school at 10 45 a m for Union Chapel Methodist with Delbert L Honn as pastor. WSCS meets first Wednesday and prayer meeting is third Tuesday.
A 1964 advertisement urges families to invest in their children's education through active church involvement. It lists numerous congregations with service times, leaders, and activities, stressing church as essential for character, citizenship, and democracy. The piece names many churches in the area, promoting regular worship, Bible reading, and moral support.
A long list of businesses and individuals is presented as sponsors for a local church or community notice. Names include Bennett Creamery, Briscoe Drug Store, Citizens State Bank of Pomona, Crestview Nursing Home, Crites Body Shop, First National Bank, The Keen Company, L & L Cafe, Montgomery Ward, Ottawa Savings & Loan, Peoples National Bank, Robertson Motor Co., Snyder Pharmacy, Sunrise Dairy, Wellsville Bank, Your Music Man, and many others, with owners and managers named. The compilation reads like a directory of sponsors and supporters fromPomona, Richmond, Wellsville, and surrounding areas.
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