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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1961

Page

4

Ottawa City Plans Bond Issue for Light Plant Expansion

Ottawa officials moved to issue up to 780000 in revenue bonds to fund a municipal light plant expansion, on first reading. The city has already ordered about 30000 in related work, with residents paying through their electric bills and no public vote. The plan is seen as a stopgap, likely needing more work in five to six years. Two bond firms were asked to study the city’s finances in preparation for the issue.

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City plans and bids for new generating equipment

The city contemplates using engineering firms at no charge for a study while granting first rights to buy revenue bonds. Officials favor paying for services and then publicly selling bonds. Specifications aim for a gear size and type that few firms can meet, hinting at purchasing another machine like the one bought four years ago, which has since been heavily modified and overhauled after last summer’s explosion.

Ingrown beard hairs and relief tips from Dr. Moiner

Dear reader describes persistent ingrown beard hairs causing itching and self grooming with tweezers. Causes include skin texture, hair curl, and shaving angle. Advice favors less close shaving, avoiding against the grain, and considering an electric razor as an alternative.

M.K

The Opinion Page Mix of Snippets and Advice

A collage of short items on politics pension plans murder weapons and royal ships a light note on weddings and a health column offering dermatology gynecology and medical guidance including rectocele X rays aneurysm and acne advice from Dr Mother with reader questions and guidance.

Ottawa Notes and Local Life Highlights

Auld Lang Syne owner Harry Seevers gained a permit to build a garage and remodel his residence at 116 West 10th. Miss Valeska Powell travels to Los Angeles to study tap, acrobatic, and ballet with plans for a Ottawa dancing school. Ottawa public schools begin 1936 37 term with 2211 pupils, up 38 from last year. Fay Stannard visits Lexington Missouri for girls schooling. A son is born to Mr and Mrs Sylvester Fleming of 616 East Logan. Tim Sullivan and Josephine Brock of Homewood receive a marriage license. A biblical verse and brief prayer accompany the item.

Valeska Powell Los Angeles Ottawa

Television Log Brings A Wide Daytime and Evening Lineup

A dense schedule lists CBS Channel 5 and ABC 4 Front Row Center with theater films, sports, cartoons, news, and public affairs. Highlights include many film spectaculars, wrestling, bowling, and Dancing shows. The guide notes time slots across stations 4 5 9 13, with events from My Brother Talks to Horses to Tarzan and His Mate and news updates.

Front Row Center Studio Five Matty’s Friday Funnies Air Force Story

Ottawa Herald Rates and Publication Details

The Ottawa Herald announces publisher Robert B Wellington and editor Guy Snedake with subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area. Rates include one month 85 cents, three months 2.00, six months 3.75, one year 7. Outside trade area one month 1.50, three months 4.25, six months 8.00, one year 15.06. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with local news rights.

Blain Ottawa Kansas Robert B Wellington Guy Snedake Associated Press AP News Dispatch

Saturday Sunday TV Highlights

A dense TV guide list presents Channel 4 5 9 13 lineups with Sea Hunt Bonanza Perry Mason Leave It To Beaver and more. It notes boxing Maverick and classic films plus late movies such as A Song To Remember detailing guests and plots across multiple channels and times.

Channel 9 Ernie Kovacs Fredric Chopin Cornel Wilde Paul Muni Merle Oberon Channel 5

Longer station breaks welcome with fall rollouts

A fall shift extends TV ad breaks to 40 seconds, drawing advertiser concern over over commercialization. A Walter Persson survey of viewers finds the extra time affords benefits like easier beer getting, more time with children and pets, and easier beverage pouring, with the last benefit stressing water company demand during breaks. The Herald previews a business feature series on Ottawa firms, plus reports on Franklin County Cooperative Breeding Association activities and new frozen semen units, alongside price indices from Dun and Bradstreet and a weekly wholesale food price update.

Walter Persson McGraw - Hill Publishing Co Shipmans Bill Bitts Franklin County Cooperative Breeding Association Kansas State University Manhattan Bitts Franklin County Homer Perry Wellsville Association

Sunday Radio Schedule Highlights From KOFO Mounting List

A dense Sunday broadcast log shows hourly blocks for Easy Melodies News Weather Church Programs and Serenades across KOFO. The lineup lists daily segments including Morning Devotions Mary Blaine Time and Farmers shows with multiple repeats of Noon Tune and Noontime Weather plus Evening Serenades and Sports updates.

the Christophers Mary Blaine

A Hall Of Fame To Get Cash

The Agricultural Hall of Fame directors in Kansas City received a promise of a $1 million windfall with potential for more from publisher Richard J. Howe. A government booklet, Historical Album of Agriculture, will be published as official material for the national land grant schools meeting on November 15. Ten million copies will be printed, featuring a center spread with an artist’s drawing of the $5 million Shrine. A site near Bonner Springs was purchased, but funds remain about $3.5 million short.

Kansas City Agricultural Hall of Fame Richard J. Howe Minneapolis Board of Governors National Meeting of Land Grant

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Ottawa Herald City Commission Channel 4 NBC Joseph G. Molner Moiner Iph Congress Soviet Russia JPH High Seas Berlin N.A Dunde Harry Seevers W. 10Th Ottawa Public Schools Fay Stannard Lexington Sylvester Fleming E. Logan Tim Sullivan Josephine Brock Homewood Christ Jesus Jesus CBS Channel ABC Front Wells Fargo Easy Living Sagebrush Theater Impact Theater Music For Jeff's Cotte Riley Sea Hunt News& Weather Cochise Harold Mack Lawrence Welk 20Th Century Theater Tenth Century Theater Dr. Cyclops Ora Roberts Davey & Goliath Davey and Goliath Christian Science Industry Ey Eral Camera Threa Christophers Wonderama Sacred Heart Builders Yankson Casey Jones Anne Chargers Texas Phil Silvers 20Th Century Matty Shirley Temple Walt Disney Blue Angels Michael Shayne Luau Five Star Theater Five Star ‘Theatre Unity Daily World Davey & Golath Moment of Meditation Rush Hour Cartoonland News Daily Word Jack la Lanne Video Village Bob Guiding Light Jan Murray Loretta Young Dr. Malone Wib Highway Patrol Karly Dev Nelson Harold Machten Werknee Gordon Don Harrison Monte Moore Bill Yearout Huntley-Brinkiey Douglas Edwards Jack Mitchell Cheyenne Pete and Gladys Buddy Surfside Whispering Smith Spike Jones Concentration Ann Sothern Nou Barbara Stanwyck Glenn Miller Peter Gunn Weather Jack Paar Janie USA Mr. Moto's Movietime U.S.A Mike Perry Hoss Pat Dan Duryea Wally June Denny Moyer Portland Obdulio Nunez New York City Fry Tarzan His Ozzie and Harriet Nelson's Maverick Bart Ed Sullivan Tab Hunter Tab Lawman Frank Johnny Dorothy Collins Albert Burke the Herald Dun & Bradstreet KOFO O'door Bonner Springs Kan
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