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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1960
Page
5
A reader seeks guidance on leaving her two year old Opal and gaining time away from home. Ann Landers urges establishing weekly off time, with a firm goodbye. Additional questions cover teen curfews and parental limits, advising pride in limits and responsible behavior, not appeasing gossip.
Governor George Docking will attend the dedication of the new Toronto Reservoir on Saturday June 18 to accept the flood control installation from the Army Engineers for Kansas. The event includes a dedicatory address by Senator Andrew Schoepner and an 8 p.m. ceremony at the dam's west end near the administration building.
In Yorktown Heights New York an IBM electronic translator reads Russian and outputs English at about 40 words a minute with plans to reach 2400 words. It uses a 50 000 word stem dictionary on a glass disk and a punched tape system to match coded words and print translations on a typewriter. If uncertain it prints both options.
Garlic seasoning marks Polish style sausage now available in many food markets. The product emphasizes garlic flavor as a defining feature and is being distributed widely to shoppers.
Brownies from Eugene Field Troop No 1 held a Friendship potluck at Calvary Baptist Church before pinning by mothers. A six tier cake, handiwork displays, songs, games, a play A Visitor, and a candlelight service followed. Assistants included Cindy Weidner Sally Frakes Paula Gilroy Ida Baysinger Cathleen Peed Jackie Weber.
Mrs Edith Crites of Lane will depart Kansas City by air to Germany to visit her son Captain Alan Crites and family in Frankfurt. The trip includes a three week leave for Capt Crites, a side tour of Italy with Rome visits, and a return via Paris and London with travel companions Mr and Mrs Joseph Nelson of Fort Scott.
A fragmented listing of local clubs and circles including Women s Golf Association at Coun try Club on Tuesday and Stitch and Chatter Club of Pomona on Wednesday. Mentions Miss Helen Cain. Additional entries note First Baptist W M B and First Methodist W B C and other church circles such as North Baptist Church Trinity Methodist Westminster United Presbyterian Union Chapel and Hawkins Grange with community events and social hours throughout the week.
Socialettes plan visits tomorrow to Mrs Ralph Lewis and family from Fort Worth Texas. The Senior Club met with 40 attendees at Youth Center led by A J Dawson. group singing by R W Emerson and Madge Marcell with Mabel Holmes at the piano. Elm Grove Club hosted a potluck dinner and quilting at the clubhouse led by Mrs Roy Swank. Wilbur Henrys family weekend trip to Lake of the Ozarks. Berean Guild Bible study at First United Presbyterian Church hosted by Mrs R O Bundy with Mrs Robert Hull presiding and devo by Mrs George Lounderback. Willard Bennett chaired.
Moscow radio labeled President Eisenhower’s defense of the American spy plane and the summit collapse as depressing and a self justified schoolboy excuse, signaling sharp Cold War rhetoric on the crisis.
Robert Barnes advertises upholstery services including truck seat recovery tarp and canvas repair at 826 Ash with CH 2-9730.
Over 34 million U S households garden representing about 67 percent of all homes. Women outnumber men in flower growing two to one but men lead in lawn care nearly three to one. Key tips center on feed water and mow with careful timing. For cool season grasses, water about an inch weekly and fertilize established lawns in late May, September and early March.
Two Wellsville High School graduates John Stephens and Jim Hull receive Aimen's Scholarship Hall Award for 1960 1961 at the University of Kansas for academic merit need and service. They also earn the Ahrens Scholarship in Engineering, $250 total, $125 per semester, for the coming year.
AP report: Attorney General John Anderson ruled sheriffs may assign county prisoners to work only with county board authorization. In Osage County the board’s discretion governs access to work credits, and inmates not offered work lose the $2 daily credit. The decision hinges on the board’s determination of available tasks.
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