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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1956

Page

2

Franklin county weighs plan for aging care needs

County commissioners express concern over rising elderly population and the obsolescence of the old infirmary. Private nursing homes currently care for seniors as projections forecast a 167 percent rise in residents over 65 by 1975. A proposed modern county home, funded partly by sale of the county farm and a tax levy, would address home care shortages and be put to voters in November.

Franklin County Old County U.S Bureau of

Fragmentary note on desegregation and protests in small cities

A damaged excerpt discusses segregation persistence in small cities and ongoing boycott actions against schools. It notes that despite claims of progress, desegregation appears inconsistent with enforcement and local attitudes. The text mentions Texas and Washington contexts and hints at broader civil rights tensions.

Glass schoolhouse craze reshapes postwar classrooms

Postwar trends spur demand for durable glass schoolhouses and shatter proof designs. Leaders push for teacher training and safer interiors as curtains are used to regulate light and heat. The movement emphasizes durability and accessibility in new school architecture.

After All Chompin' Corn on the Cob Feeds Memories

A fragment recalls corn on the cob as dinner, noting good eating but altered by modern merchandising. The piece hints at nostalgia for traditional corn and the way store bought kernels change the eating experience.

Picnic Field Feast and a Young News Carrier Tribute

An article recalls a summer picnic near a cornfield with neighbors sharing boiled corn and homemade ice cream. It highlights Mae Frampton, 12, a successful Anderson South Carolina newspaper carrier, and her father Dr W M Frampton a Presbyterian minister. The piece extols the carrier system, profits net income, and the value of early business training for youths. It ends with reflections on the newspaper industry’s role in shaping responsible young workers.

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Secretary Wilson's Notable Public Mcunciation Error

Secretary of Defense Wilson is recalled for a famous misstatement that led to a public gaffe. The anecdote highlights a long memory of a rare verbal slip and its political notoriety in historical commentary.

Dulles Defense Wilson

Auld Lang Syne 83 and Franklin County Fair Memories

A glimpse of 83 years ago recalls Kaisers harness shop and goods, scenes by Barker and Gatch from Pomona to Marais des Cygnes, and plans for countywide view sets. The Franklin County fair in Forest Park drew 3,250 attendees with gate receipts around 614 dollars, while traffic enforcement rises and Senator Noah Bowman visits on law business.

Kaisers Harness Shop Ste. Sete Barker Gatch Pomona Marais Des Cygnes St. Ig Bale Franklin County Forest Park Noah Bowman Garnett the Fair Ottawa

Justice Minton to Retire From Supreme Court

Justice Sherman Minton announced his retirement from the Supreme Court effective October 15 due to impaired health. He will leave his post on October 20.

Justice Minton Washington Sherman Minton Supreme Court Today Minton

Fragmentary listings for box logic and plays

Readable fragments show times and venues with references to Dewh Roy Rogers and Box Playhouse. Details are incomplete but indicate schedule notes for a box logic event and a playhouse session with several time slots.

Richmond H D A Demonstrates Outdoor Cookery Evening

The Richmond H D A met Tuesday evening with Mrs Loren Snider Mrs Ivan McLees and Mrs Chole Martin in charge of an outdoor cookery demonstration. Mrs FE Bennett furnished land operated the grill with brickettes and seasoned hickory chips for fuel. Eggs were cooked in orange cups biscuits baked and various foods roasted. The Ottawa Herald, Ottawa Kan, carried the caterer Pontott at Ottawa.

Richmond H. D.A Loren Snider Ivan McLees Chole Martin

Berea 4-H Club elects officers at Richmond meeting

Richmond Berea 4 H Club met Tuesday at the clubhouse with Tom Chambers elected president and Joe Peine vice president. Loretta Roeckers named secretary and Larry Briggs treasurer. Judy McClure led songs and Terry Cox acted as parliamentarian. Members discussed fair animals and dances while snacks were served by Connie McClure. Several local members and friends attended. The group plans to meet with Oma Roberts in October.

Berea Marjorie Roeckers Tom Chambers Winsehasen Joe Peine Loretta Roeckers Larry Briggs David Perkins Judy McClure Mary Coughlan Lyle Rockers Terry Cox Tom Chambers Joan Roeckers Mary, Coughlin Terry Cadx Vance Judy Jere Mattie Mines W. Me And Call Amos Lyon Charley ‘Smith Charley Dunbar Albert’ Eisenbart Albert Spring Clive Bastin Omajken Home Roberts Fred . Johnson Johnson Hardin’ Watkins Maguerite Roberts Oma Aia Minn Hou Fenex Vera ‘Rocker Wieht

Ottawa merchants stage aggressive ads and firesale hype

In Ottawa the business section cites bold promotions from Standard Oil stations, Wilson Mack fire sale buzz, and large ad trends stressing visuals, with local traders like Sunrise Dairy and Brown’s Tire booming. Advertising chiefs urge pre Christmas planning as big stores lure shoppers and a national promotion pushes used car buying through franchised dealers.

Wilson Mack Wilson General Electric Bob White Russ Ivan Brown Brown Tire & Battery Service Ottawa Edward F. Ingle National Retail Dry Goods Association Tee We

Meeting Notes Include Local Clergy and Members List

The record lists priests Cecil Orr and another unnamed priest. Attendees include Mines, Joe Wittman, Alfred Sigler, Harold Robertson, Merritt McDonald, Allen DeGarmo, Clarence Gault, Charles Edwards, Floyd Brock, and George Atchison. A forthcoming Sept. 26 meeting will be with Mrs. Robertson.

Cecil Orr Mines Joe Wittman Alfred Sigler Harold Robertson Merritt McDonald Allen DeGarmo Clarence Gault Charles Edwards Floyd Brock George Atchison Robertson

Subscriptions listed for Ottawa Herald renewals

A roster of subscribers and renewal addresses appears for the Ottawa Herald. Names include Wayne L New route 3 Wayne Gorton route 3 Mrs Pearl Allen route 3 Clarence Webster route 1 Ottawa Alfred D Smith route 2 Merle McClain route 2 Williamsburg J Ty Farney A O Parks Carl C Warhock Wellsville Lane Elevator W H Rodgers route 1 Mrs Freds Miller route 1 P 2 Philbs Rentoul G29 Froggatte D Byerly Harr Quenemo Everette George Motter route 2 Waverly

Ottawa Herald Wayne L. New Wayne Gorton Pearl Allen Clarence Webster Ottawa Alfred D. Smith Merle McClain Williamsburg J. Ty Farney A. O. Parks Carl C. Warhock Wellsville Lane Elevator Freds Miller Philbs Rentoul Froggatte D. Byerly Harr Quenemo Everette¢ George Motter Waverly

Not Working But Gets Paid

Hazel Park teacher Mrs Marvela Hine, 52, Royal Oak, signed in at the district office each day and drew 8900 salary while not teaching last year. Principal figures show 6200 this year under tenure rules, as her teaching certificate protects her job and prevents arbitrary removal.

Detroit Hazel Park Gta Resse Marvela Hine Royal Oak George R. Robinson Robinson

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