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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1956

Page

2

Nebraska and Kansas Cooperate on Vet Training

Nebraska students study veterinary courses at Kansas State College with Nebraska paying for the service. The piece argues for cross state academic cooperation to reduce costs, consolidate services, and cut duplication within states and the Big Seven region.

Bome University of Nebraska Kansas State College Nebraska University of Nebraska Kansas State Nebraska Veterinary School

Peewee psychology and a world of mixed signals

The column riffs on consumer packaging trends 130000 automotive workers laid off. It teases political jibes about Talmadge Estes Adlai and Huey long echoes, Cyprus unrest, and Cypriots riots. It notes a pink tint in shirt colors and reduces highway deaths tied to refusing truck weigh rights.

Auld Lang Syne Notes and Local Happenings

The Republican columns invite open discussion while avoiding low personalities. L. L. and G. Railroad officials travel Fort Scott to Ottawa for their annual Lawrence meeting. Three cows stranded on a bridge were rescued from high water. A Thorson baby is welcomed amid family good wishes. Grangers meet in the Courthouse with flowers and wreaths. The Journal reports no army presence among staff.

Republican L. L. and G. Railroad Fort Scott Road Ottawa Lawrence Joseph Vesta Journal Army

Calliope Revival Urged To Save The Circus Instrument

A column urges forming an organization to protect and revive calliopes as a cultural asset. The writer notes the instrument’s history in parades and town concerts, suggesting recitals and public use to keep it part of the American scene.

Time Winning Slow Victory Over Guardian Of Dying Past

HAL BOYLE profiles Aggie Lossiah a 76 year old Cherokee woman keeper of ancient hill lore in Piney Grove North Carolina. She recalls walking 170 miles to settle on a hill farm, cherishes iron pot cooking and old remedies, and resists modern comforts while noting social changes. She values self sufficiency and a life rooted in hard work despite modernization.

Guardian of Dying Piney Grove N. C Aggie Lossiah Aggie Lossiah New York City

Bachelors Not So Good As Husbands Case R-365

Doris D aged 29 a school teacher asks if her engineer lover Ted 35 will marry. The column moralizes bachelors as indecisive and suggests marrying widowers, explains manana habit, and advises sending for Dr Crane psychology charts. It also notes notes on dragon trees in Canary Islands tuberculosis mortality changes and Ottawa churches welcoming you.

Doris D Ted Manana Doris Geo Aman Crane Hopkins Syndicate Melott Ind The Hopkins Syndicate, Inc

Otawa Herald Subscription Rates and Masthead

The Ottawa Herald lists staff roles including Main Editor Publisher Managing Editor Advertising Manager and Mechanical Superintendent. It also presents subscription rates for in area and out of town by mail for one month three months six months and one year, with prices shown in dollars.

Television Listings Roundup May 25 26 27

Last minute program changes complicate accuracy as the May 25 to May 27 schedule lists dozens of time slots across CBS NBC ABC and local channels. Highlights include children's blocks with Mighty Mouse Captain Kangaroo and You May Know Texas Rasslin plus drama Western serials Gunsmoke and Playhouse Theatre alongside news weather and sports segments.

NBC CBS ABC Eddie Fisher Mickey Mouse Doug Edwards Star Stage Playhouse Crossroads Secret Journal Miss Brooks Pinky Lee Joan Mighty Mouse Fury Winky Dink Johnny Coons Texas Rangers Captain Gallant Paul Winchell Movie Museum Star Tims World Report Dizzy Dean Roy Rogers Archer Bowlin Perry Como Star Theatre Jan Ethel Albert George Gobel Hit Parade Theater Ozark Jubilee Theater Journal Honeymooners Old Opry Jackie Gleason Old Opry Playhouse Lawrence Welk Arthur Murray Town Hall New York Hans Andersen Wid Bill Colonel March Antarctica Craig Kennedy Nation Outlook Roy Rogers Roy Bean Frontier Paris the Falcon Health News Mid-America

Radio Schedule Snippet May 26 27 1940s

A fragmented radio listings page shows WDAF KMBC and WDAF stations airing programs like Monitor Newa Opry Jubilee Wake Town Meeting Ball Scores and Time blocks. Multiple glyph errors appear, but entities include station call letters and program names.

WDAF KMBC Newa Grand Ole Opry Dilson

Subscribers New and Renewal Ottawa Herald Subscriptions

Lists new and renewal subscribers including Mel vern Mrs Alma Harmon Osa watomie L A Walker Roy McIntosh Over ibrook O E Ikenberry Pomo na Chester Barton J W Dearfoss Rantoul Bert Dietchler L M Watkins Richmond E M Henderson Mrs Oma E Roberts Wellsville L C Jones E C Shindler.

Ottawa Herald Melvern Alma Harmon Osawatomie L. A. Walker Rt. 3 Ottawa Roy McIintosh Overibrook O. E. Ikenberry Pomona Chester Barton J. W. Dearfoss Rantoul Bert Deitchler L. M. Watkins Richmond E. M. Henderson Oma E. Roberts Wellsville L. C. Jones E. C. Shindler

Seek Peaceful Water Settlement Near Equus Bed Dispute

Wichita engages in exploratory talks to resolve a dispute with farmers over pumping from the Equus Bed underground reservoir. City officials seek a legal basis for damages while farmers claim their water supplies and crops are harmed. Talks involve State Sen. Vernon Stroberg and Kenneth Spell, attorney for the farmers.

Wichita Frank H. Backstrom Wichita Eagle Vernon Stroberg Newton Kenneth Spell

Sheriff’s sale notice tied to Ottawa Building and Loan case

Sheriff to sell at public auction the West 20 feet of Lot 20 and all of Lots 22 and 24, Block 6 Garfield Addition Ottawa Kansas on May 28, 1956 at 2:00 PM. Auction to satisfy a $10,550.62 judgment plus interest and multiple defendant balances. second and third liens noted. Sale at Franklin County Courthouse. Attorneys listed for plaintiff and remaining defendants.

District Court County of Franklin State of Kansas Ottawa Building and Loan Association Ottawa Eastern Kansas Development Co., Inc Garfield Re.l Robert W. Snodgrass Hubbard Lumber Co., Inc Fuel Burning Equipment, Inc Biar Grain & Lumber Co Innc Wadsworth Homes, Inc Cement Brick Products Co., Inc Virgil Wiggins D-B- Wigging Electric Company Martin Strafuss Etta Strafuse State of Kansas Kannag Hubbard Lumber Company, Inc Blar Grain & Lumber Co.,Inc Carl EB. Puller Ceseee Keefer Revenuy Samtroy Lester Davia Ces Sense Venee Cement Brick Products Co. Inc Virgil Wiggins Etta Strafusa Eastern Kansas Development (O., Inc Garfield Addition City of Ottawa Inc Cart B. Fuller Cement Brick Products Co., Electric Company Beulah H. Nuzman Fred R. Nuzman Star Grain & Lumber Co., Inc Action Loan Association Etta Strafuss

Ottawa notice of mortgage sale and ordinance actions 1956

Notice of sale under a mortgage in Franklin County Kansas case No 20091 names The Ottawa Building and Loan Association as plaintiff with C O Smith Son Construction Co as defendant. Sale planned at Ottawa Court House May 28 1956 at 2 PM to cover unpaid judgments including 7411.55 plus various lien amounts and costs. Also Ordinance No 2074 regulating electric service in Ottawa amending Section 3 of Ordinance 2055 and repealing prior paragraphs.

County of Franklin State of Kansas Ottawa Building and Loan Aassociation Ottawa C. O. Smith & Son Construction Co., Inc Garfield Ottawa Building and Loan Association Robert W. Snodgrass Hubbard Lumber Co., Inc State Commission of Revenues and Taxation R. L. Warkentin State of Kansas Labor Department Employment Security Division Water and Light Department

Prayer Extract From The Upper Room Insight

To today from The Upper Room prayer expressing gratitude for the church’s vision to aid all children and spread the Word across every land in Jesus name.

Ottawa Kansas ordinance on service contracts and motor load

The text notes a six month minimum service retention clause and basing motor load on manufacturer ratings. It repeals parts of Ordinance No 2055 and states the ordinance takes effect after passage publication. Dated May 23 1956 by Ottawa city governing body.

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