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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1957

Page

2

Editorials School Driving Regulation By School Boards

Editorial notes Attorney General John Anderson rules school boards may regulate student drivers within reason and even expel those who fail to comply. The piece argues driver education helps curb hazards as student populations grow, while lamenting the burden on schools and urging parental responsibility in teaching safe driving.

Emporia School Board John Anderson Anderson Mother Junior Joanne

Dodgers Move West Ends Brooklyn Baseball Era

An aging American institution dies in part as the Brooklyn Dodgers relocate to Los Angeles. Rising costs crowded parks and television reshape entertainment, drawing players to California. The move ends a Brooklyn spirit, with new Hollywood style making dugouts less colorful and Flatbush joy fading.

Brooklyn Dodgers Los Angeles California Brooklyn

This And That by Joh Kansas University items

A collage of brief quips touches on Kansas University football, attire, travel for Asian illness, housekeeping tips, and school modernization. Witty observations include 11 men on every game minute, a smoking room at Topeka High, and a joke about coins and tails.

Kansas University

The Talking Typewriter and the Stenographer

A man reports on progress in communications predicting the day a mouthpiece will type words as spoken and a brain attached gadget could drive the keys. He notes stenographers may be displaced though many bosses dictate to machines and still need spelling and grammar correction.

Auld Lang Syne and River of Local Notes in Ottawa

Auld Lang Syne recalls J C Seymour’s 75 years in Kansas from Ohio origins as his family settled near Rantoul. Opal Rarick burned by lighting a gas range at 427 S Willow. Ottawa floods with whisky ads. theater goers complain hats block views. Rev E L Skinner suffers a deep ankle gash corn cutting near Le Loup. Horse drawn vehicles wear Ottawa Main Street pavement, with pronounced ruts south of the bridge.

J. C. Seymour Rantoul Ottawa Seymour Kansas Ohio Opal Rarick Glenn Wicke S. Willow E. L. Skinner le Loup Main Street

Clips And Quips On Gov Docking And Faubus Affair

The editor notes Gov. Docking has no comment on the Faubus affair citing no time to study the problem. The piece mentions a potential commission report to him in 1958 as a possible route.

Docking George Wellington News

Prayer for Today and Christian Charity

A devotional prayer excerpt urges brethren to present themselves as living sacrifices and asks God to deepen awareness of Christ’s spirit, guiding believers to practice love and become instruments of peace through Him.

God Christ

Ottawa Herald Rates Note Section

Subscription rates in trade area list monthly and yearly prices for in area and outside trade area by mail. Rates show one month eight cents and annual pricing, with three and six month options, all stated for Ottawa Kansas publication.

S. Main Ottawa Kas Robert B. Wellington Guy Snedaker

Television Schedules for Channel Five to CBS and ABC

A dense OCR list of morning to afternoon TV slots across CBS ABC and related networks. It includes show times and titles such as Jimmie Dean Today Garry Moore Truth or Consequences The Price Is Right Price Is Right World Series Guiding Light Edge of Night The Edge of Night House Party The Jury The Brighter Day Secret Storm and more with channel and time markings. The fragmentary text reads like a TV grid listing across 6:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with many OCR glitches and misread show names.

Jimmie Dean Jimmy Dean C. Kangaroo Arlene Franc Garry Moore Garry Moore Bird Treasure Godfrey Feirbank Guiding Light Bro Whizzo Rom’ces

Should newspapers print juvenile offenders names

In a debate sparked by Case W-314 Art J age 17, a high school senior, a father blames a newspaper for not naming a juvenile offender who caused his daughter's injuries. The column argues public naming may deter crime, citing Cain and the pillory, and asks if teens deserve privacy or harsher visibility for repeated offenses.

Art J Art Ben Maidenburg

Wellsville Area News Highlights Local Visits and Classes

Walter Collins of Glendale visits his sisters Mrs. Kit Bauer and Mrs. C A Smith. Paul LeGer Sandra of Perry visit Wellsville with Henry Silvius family. Three Good sisters celebrate birthdays at Mrs Swartz home. Red Cross Home Nursing class sponsored by Wellsville HCU holds first lesson with 13 students taught by Mrs Ann Coughlin. Donald Coughlins spend Sunday with Howard Hobrocks in Topeka.

Walter Collins Glendale Calif Kit Bauer C. A. Smith Paul LeGer Sandra Perry Henry Silvius Elizabeth McCarthy Lyle Mary Louise Julia McCarthy Andy Good Hazel Swartz Good Swartz Ann Coughlin Donald Coughlins Howard Hobrocks Topeka

Nothing Nobody Scares Me Says Elsa Maxwell

New York gossip profile recalls Elsa Maxwell, 74, exuding glamour and fearlessness. She discusses life, fame, will wishes, and a wish to scatter her ashes over the Adriatic, while noting her TV fame and party-throwing prowess amid a lively, candid interview.

Elsa Maxwell New York Waldorf Towers Adriatic Sea

Coffeyville Man Seeks Rotary Post

Coffeyville resident Damon Willbern has been nominated as a candidate for governor of Rotary district 611. Coffeyville Rotary Club president Homer Carrington announced the candidacy. Willbern is a former club president.

Coffeyville Damon Willbern Rotary Homer Carrington Coffeyville Club Willbern

Rotary district election set in Tulsa meeting

The Coffeyville club member active in Rotary affairs for 22 years will see an election in March at a Tulsa meeting. The district spans parts of Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas and includes 64 clubs.

Coffeyville Club Rotary Tulsa Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas

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