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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1956

Page

3

Editorial on Civic Pride in Ottawa From Logansport Example

The editorial compares Ottawa's drive to attract industry with Logansport Indiana, where a GM scout found a 1900 era downtown and weak civic pride. It describes how Logansport funded a university study, revamped traffic, and partnered with schools to train workers. It argues Ottawa should address similar shortcomings to grow and prevent talent drain.

Ottawa Town Journal Logansport Ind Indiana General Motors Fisher Indiana City General, Motors Company Ong GM_ scout Indiana University Logansport Bank Indiana University Industrial Survey

Farm Women Host Plentiful 4-H Dinner Of Fried Chicken And Pie

A farm gathering hosted by 4-H families showcased a table of fried chicken baked beans potato salad and a variety of pies and cakes. Attendees praised different preparations from Southern to Midwest fried chicken and multiple styles of angel food and devil's food cakes. The writer notes returning for seconds and thirds, celebrating the hearty farm meal and community effort.

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Photo phone and other modern quips fill a busy page

The column riffs on the photo phone, J Edgar Hoover education crime claim, and domestic life hassles. A San Francisco Cow Palace remark, a Butler county driver Bass in custody for multiple charges, and a future kerosene powered limousine tease follow. Oil giants add higher octane grades amid rising engine compression.

Butler County Bastille Bass

Conductor Clark hailed as one of the best fellows on the road

Auditors reflect on Conductor Clark of the L L and G Railroad as an accommodating genial man. A man beat a woman with a club causing serious injuries. He was arrested and jailed in Ottawa. Preliminary examination scheduled soon and trial expected next week. Stock sparked the trouble.

Clark L. L. & G. Railroad Ottawa Stock

Contests A Hobby For Couple Case 354

Myrtle F. speaks of prize contesting as a hobby for couples. She and her husband progressed from curiosity to active participation, winning cash prizes including 10 and 100 dollars, and an electric refrigerator. They now discuss contests with neighbors, finding it more engaging than baseball or politics.

The Mopxins Syndicate, Inc

Subscription Rates In Trade Area By Mail Version

Rates listed for one month three months six months and one year with 2.00 3.75 700 figures for trade area mail subscriptions. Outside area prices appear as one month and one year with garbled text indicating penvees seageun toeneenen.

Broadcast schedule highlights for September week

A fragmented radio and TV schedule lists stations KTJO KMBC WDAF and KMBC programs across Monday to Tuesday events. Entries include Dinner Music News Bassline Shows Grand Ole Opry Rhythm and Baseball segments with times ranging from 6:00 to 10:00 PM and notes about Weather and News.

KMBC WDAF KMBEC Dilson WDAY SMBC K.C Morgan Beatty Henry Taylor Firestone U.N Bto Muale BUC Welk KTJO Interteinment EMBC Jazs Newa Roger Fredrikson BBC Baseball Ted Heath

John Deere tractors join Ottawa's 30 model lineup

Glen Underwood of Ottawa Tractor & Implement Co. introduces the John Deere six new family models in 30 basic tractors, inviting locals to meet them. Coverage notes ad campaigns by J. C. Penney highlighting advertising value beyond price, and mentions local business quirks, promotions, and seasonal shopping hours.

Glen Underwood Ottawa Tractor & Implement Co John Deere Glen

Just the Little Ones from Colorado

A Colorado fishing trip ends with a road block and a court summons after officials measure and count catch. The author recalls a judge sympathy and notes a Colorado style measurement rule favoring small brook trout over larger German brown trout. The letter humorously advises Kansans to carry a tape measure and to release big fish, joking Missouri would enjoy it.

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