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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1957

Page

2

Editorials Missed Us Too In Interstate Piece

A Chicago public relations firm touted a nationwide highway network, sparking confusion in The Newton Kansan. The Kansas counties list omitted Harvey County and Franklin County while including Ottawa County, prompting jokes about misprints and junk mail as stakes for a highway to Kansas City are noted.

Chicago Newton Kansan Kansan Kansas Harvey County Arvey Franklin County Ottawa County Here Kansas City

Missouri speed limit bill stalls as deaths mount

Missouri lawmakers clash over a proposed 70 mph standard on dual lanes and 65 mph elsewhere with night limits and warnings for slow drivers. As the debate drags, a deadly collision within 100 miles leaves six dead and five injured, underscoring the urgency of a compromise.

Royal reception shows Juliana and Bernhard in casual ease

A Prague-like palace room hosts 40 guests for a Dutch royal tea. Queen Juliana appears modest in a gray suit with violets and a black bag while heir apparent abdication rumors swirl. Prince Bernhard charms guests with British tailoring and a ready smile as formal protocol returns after an hour. A Finnish editor’s wife notes the Queen’s weariness with the role.

Juliana Bernhard Amsterdam Ftin

Almanac style notes on dates and events from history

A compact, quirky compilation of dated notes from 1752 to 1939 recounting events such as Franklin linking electricity to lightning in 1752, the 1833 Iowa settlement, 1842 Wilkes Antarctic expedition, the 1857 Cincinnati to St. Louis railroad, the 1872 penny postcards, and the 1939 Dixie Clipper flight, framed as humorous reflections on timings and outcomes.

Iowa John Brown Kansas Cincinnati St. Louis Benjamin Franklin Gogh Congress Post Office Department Charles. Wilkes Antarctica New York Lisbon Sun

Clips And Quips From Kansas Papers

Gov Docking jokes a mansion given to the state will be a white elephant then quips about a GOP white hope. A cleric mentions the Resurrectionists an Easter church crowd joke. A playful label notes readers in Junction City Union.

Order of the Resurrectionists Junction City Union

Auld Lang Syne Recalled And Local Happenings

A teacher at New Union School attended the summer session at Emporia State Teachers College. Five special trains were set to arrive in Ottawa for the annual assembly. Memorial Day ceremonies at Princeton Cemetery were rain disrupted, focusing on the dedication of the new soldier monument. Local residents visited Princeton for a day trip, while others planned fishing trips to Neosho Falls and surveys near Woodlawn Cemetery west of Pomona.

Wallace Wren New Union School Emporia State Teachers College Dick Mason Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona Ottawa Princeton Cemetery

Prayer Note From a Hymn Era

A religious prayer places faith in Christ and thanks God for past hymns guiding surrender to Jesus. It asks harmony with believers and praises in the Redeemer’s name, ending with Amen.

Christ the Redeemer

The Ottawa Herald Publication Details and Rates

The Ottawa Herald lists publication details and subscription rates for in trade area and outside trade area. It notes daily publication with Sundays and holidays excluded, with editor Guy Snedaker and publisher Robert B. Wellington, and provides pricing for monthly quarterly and yearly mail subscriptions.

Ottawa Herald Ottawa Kas Robert B. Wellington Ciissesereereseees Guy Snedaker

CBS Television Programs on Channel 5 13 and 4

CBS Channel 5 13 and Channel 4 air TV programs in a New Lineup. NBL listings appear in the schedule, detailing sequence of broadcasts and network coverage across channels.

CBS

Radio Programs Friday May JL KOFO Schedule

A fragmented listing of Friday and Sunday program times includes First Baptist service at 10, Tops in Pope, Ealy Melodies, First Methodist, a News slot, The Christophers, Sports Roundup, Tops in Pope reruns, News and Weather, Masters, Commentary, Family Worshiper, World Concert Hall, Centropolis Baptist, Serenade in Blue, Music from Album, News Weather, Topa in Pops, Words to Remember, Outdoor Sports.

KOFO First Baptist Pope Ealy Melodies First Methodist the Christophers World Concert Hall Centropolis Baptist Wihr Mt. Dread

Anonymous Letter Triggers Office Breakdown Case

In Philadelphia Mississippi a case notes an anonymous ad about deodorants triggering a nervous breakdown in a stenographer. Dr Crane suggests handling by a private talk with the offender, recommending gender-appropriate approaches and practical deodorant use to mitigate body odor in dense offices. The piece cites a coworker’s guilt and a mentor’s casual, remedy-based advice.

Harry R

Pollution Rules Are Under Study

TOPEKA i-Rules and regulations to carry out new statutes for control over pollution of water supplies by oil and gas field wastes are being worked out by the State Board of Health. One law passed by the 1947 Legislature prohibits use of surface ponds for storage or disposal of salt water or oil refuse without a permit from the board. The board could deny or revoke a permit if storage causes pollution and could close a well, with appeal to the courts. Some oil industry members fear brine ponds might be banned, threatening secondary recovery operations.

Topeka i State Board of Health Thomas R. Hood

Local Property Transfers Across Wellsville Ottawa and Pomona

Property deeds record multiple transfers including Wellsville City to L W Hostetter and Grace M Hostetter, Eliza Robbs to N J Hogan, and Grace M Hostetter to the city, with various lots and blocks described across Wellsville Pomona and Ottawa regions, plus other minor transfers such as Roy A Miller and Alvin F Houston to August F Bonzkowski and a building loan transaction in Ottawa.

City of Wellsville Elk B Elder Wellsville Qcd Mary T. Rohnel Roy A. Miller West D Street Weat E Street Pomona Alvin F. Houston August F. Bonzkowski Spirit of See Ottawa Building & Loan Berbert Holloway Lot & Bik Garfield Add

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