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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1962

Page

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Name Change Not Needed At Larned State Hospital

State Board members visited the Larned state hospital where the superintendent proposed a name change to Western Kansas Psychiatric Institute. The piece argues against a renamed image, noting towns’ misperceptions and urging efforts to show the hospital as a center of treatment for the mentally ill that helps thousands recover and return home.

State Board of Welfare State Hospital Larned Western Kansas Psychiatric Institute Western ‘Kansas Institute For Living

Whale Of A Tax As Gasoline Prices Rise

Memorial Day travel will push Americans onto the roads for summer vacations. The piece notes that despite a small decade gain, gasoline costs have risen due to a national average 50 percent tax, making fuel payments heavier for drivers.

Peasants Resist New Order In Poland's Farms

In Poland's farmland near Warsaw peasants cling to small, traditional holdings amid Communist pressure to collectivize. They resist reforms, maintaining family-scale plots and livestock while officials push for larger units to boost future food production. The scene unfolds over a castle lodge visit during a farm tour.

Warsaw Poland United States Kennedy National Museum

Calories Count in Dieting Furor Says Reader Letters

Readers insist calories count in weight loss amid fad diets. Dr Motner cautions against gimmicks and stresses learning individual portions, metabolism, and activity to avoid hunger and regain pounds later. Notes on dry mouth at night and pinworm treatment guidance conclude the column.

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Television Log Highlights From Casper the Ghost to Late Night

A dense TV schedule lists Casper the Ghost and multiple cartoons, news, dramas, and variety shows across stations. Notable programs include The Real McCoys, Pete Gunn, Dr Kildare, The Twilight Zone, The Untouchables, Hogan musical blocks, and late night films like Run For the Sun and Invaders from Mars.

Trailer Home Moves to Eldon Brockus Property

Rantoul News notes Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Schulz and their son have relocated their trailer to the Eldon Brockus property. The Alpha Study club met with Mrs. Juanita Needham and 10 members, with three guests: Mrs. Norman White, James Goodfellow, and Mrs. John Goodfellow. The June meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Sybil Lathen.

Jerry Schulz and Son Eldon Brockus Alpha Study Club Juanita Needham Norman White James John Goodfellow Sybil Lathen

Quality Stressed In Emmy Awards

New York AP notes bugs in Emmy voting but credits the annual balloting within the television industry for recognizing its best efforts of the year. The piece highlights the idea as a worthwhile tradition despite early flaws.

New York

Lions Club to Install Officers in Pomona Meeting

Pomona Lions Club announces installation of new officers for the May 28 meeting. Gerald Lindsey is elected president with Bill Dusin as first vice president and Ralph Hunt Sr. as second vice president. Charlie Cain becomes third vice president, Ed Neeley secretary, Jim Driver treasurer, John Dickey lion tamer, with Lyle Hunt tail twister and Carlin Nalley, Warren Sellens, Albert Swallow, and Ben Sleichter joining the board of directors. Several local residents and guests are noted in attendance and other community events are described, including school trips and museum visits, ending with commentary on television programming and Emmy Awards.

Lions Club Gerald Lindsey Bill Dusin Ralph Hunt Sr Charlie Cain Ed Neeley Jim Driver John Dickey Lyle Hunt Tail Twister Carlin Nalley Warren Sellens Albert Swallow Ben Sleichter

Baby Born Near Ottawa and Local News Tidbits

A son was born to Mr and Mrs R H Thomas east of Ottawa. Prof B Smith Haworth Ottawa High School guest speaker at Camp Wood Elmdale and sponsor for Ottawa Hi V group. Ted Van Rheen to open The Green Lantern at 129 S Main serving beer and sandwiches. J M Cook injured loading logs for Santa Fe shipment to eastern markets. Ottawa endured heavy rain and wind with 1.73 inches in 20 minutes. Wind damaged electric lines and shattered windows including Zellner Building. A big tree fell on Washington School grounds. At Ransomville near Williamsburg three silos and three windmills were blown over.

B. Smith Haworth Ottawa High School Camp Wood Elmdale Haworth Ottawa Zellner 2Nd Main Washington School 5Th Ransomville Williamsburg

Prayer for Today in Ye are my friends passage

The text offers a devotional prayer thanking God for friendship and seeking guidance to be better friends to Him and to others. It asks for strength to perform tasks that help others become friends with Thy Son and ends with a customary Amen.

Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and AP Note

Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade area and outside area with monthly and annual options. It notes Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher and states the paper is a member of the Associated Press with exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

Ottawa Kansas Robert B. Wellington Associated Press

Herald Offers Weekly $5 Tip Reward

The Herald announces a weekly prize of five dollars for the best news tip submitted by a reader. The program encourages community members to share timely information and help the paper cover local events more quickly.

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Ottawa University President to attend institutes in Ireland

President Andrew B. Martin of Ottawa University will go to Belfast Ireland for the World Institute on Christian Education July 9 20 as an American Baptist Convention delegate. He will also attend a theological conference at Queen's University Belfast June 30 July 7 and the Third British Conference of Christian Youth at Leicester University July 27 Aug 3. The Martins sail June 20 from New York and return late August. Interpreters will assist non English speakers. the institute will use English. They plan visits to France West Germany and Switzerland and will stay with Dr Martins sisters in Holywood near Belfast.

Andrew B. Martin Ottawa University American Baptist Convention World ‘Institute On Christian Education Belfast Ireland Queen’s University Christian Youth Leicester University England Martin New York The World Institute Dr. Martin France West Germany Switzerland Holywood

Weber to Become K State Vice President in Return

Arthur D. Weber, K State's first dean of agriculture, will resume faculty duties July 1 after a 20 month unpaid leave. The new vice president post covers general administration with direct ties to international programs as he re joins Manhattan campus.

Manhattan Arthur D.weber Kansas State University Weber K-State Ford Foundation James A. McCain

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