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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1957

Page

2

Know Your Carrier Ray Thompson Herald carrier boy

Editorial lauds young newspaper carriers as essential financiers and community helpers. Ray Thompson, last in a Know Your Carrier series, joins 26 teen runners who buy and deliver papers, earning up to $10 weekly, aiding families and future education. Merchants recall past carriers and value the program's role in local economy and character.

Ray Thompson Hickory South Main Ray Herald

This And That by jo In the back of a southern pool hall

A string of wry snippets comment on oddities and politics. A dynamite remark about a schoolhouse, a joke about nudist colonies, and quips about health, Dodgers and Rockefeller rumors frame a satirical collage. The piece also jokes about banking charges and political leaders.

The Little Blonde Returns to Life with a Baby

A retrospective piece traces the Little Blonde who grew up next door from childhood through college and marriage to becoming a mother in Texas. The narrator recalls shared memories, a dog funeral, and community warmth, hinting at more columns about the new baby and family saga.

Texas

Auld Lang Syne performed at Ottawa University chapel program

A quartet led by Ellis Jackson Erdmann Johnson Edgar Thiel and Alfred Stout appeared with Doris Simmons, alongside a violin quartet including Prof. Everett Fetter Lyle DeTar Luise Blunk and Mary Twining with Dorothy Rumback. Also note a new theater roof, hospital progress for Ed Hosler, travel by Pierre Elder, and local visits and prayers in Ottawa Kansas.

Ottawa University Chapel Ellis Jackson Erdmann Johnson Edgar Thiel Alfred Stout Doris Simmons Prof Everett Fetter Lyle DeTar Luise Blunk Mary Twining Dorothy Rumbeck

Television schedules for Channel 5 to 13 CBS NBC and more

A dense OCR listing of morning to late night TV programs across CBS NBC and affiliates, naming shows such as Jimmy Dean Today Garry Moore Treasure Hunt Truth or Consequences Ride and various locally branded segments. It reads as a time-slotted guide with channel and program identifiers and occasional unclear spellings.

Jimmy Dean Today C. Kangaroo Arlene Francis Garry Moore Godfrey Comiclub Jimmile D Jimmy de C. Kang Arsene Franc Garry Moo

New Fire Marshal Named By Docking

TOPEKA June 9 Governor George Docking announced the resignation of state Fire Marshal C A Ogg and the appointment of Fred Bergman of Burlington to succeed him, effective Oct 1. Ogg, a Republican, said the resignation was voluntary and noted the governor, a Democrat, should have a member of his party in the post. Bergman is a Democrat. Ogg, a retired dentist from Douglas, credited the governor with dignity and efficiency in the department. He said the resignation was submitted before the Economy and Efficiency Committee report urging elimination of the post.

Topeka George Docking C. A. Ogg Fred Bergman Burlington Docking Ogg Bergman Douglas Fred Hall Middlewest Legislative Economy and Efficiency Committee

Bergman Offers Recommendation on Legislative Action

In later remarks Bergman referred to a recommendation requiring legislative action but provided no comment on its specifics. The statement underscored a procedural path while avoiding immediate stance. No date or actor beyond Bergman was disclosed in the available text.

Bergman

Urges Caution With Unruly Children

Dallas report quotes Dr. Fred M. Taylor of Houston a child specialist urging parents to rule out subtle brain injuries before corporal punishment. He cites quietness issues impulsive loudness short attention span and rapid mood shifts as potential signs of injury from head trauma premature birth or brain infection.

Dallas Fred M. Taylor Houston Tex

Camden police hunt for elusive leg man thief

Camden authorities chase a daytime bandit described as Camden's most active leg thief. He smashed a lingerie shop window and stole four nylon leg mannequins. Weeks earlier another shop reported a single leg mannequin theft.

Camden, N. J. 4 Camden

Minister Has Trouble With Hands Shaking

A 57 year old clergyman, Clark T., seeks psychological help for trembling hands that rattle flyers and disrupt sermons. Dr. Crane explains intention tremors and Parkinsons like conditions, recommends medical check up and drugs to ease nervousness, and offers a coping trick: clasp notes with both hands and pull in opposite directions to neutralize the quiver.

George W. Crane Clark T Clark

Public speaking prep tips from a 1957 column

The Ottawa Herald notes a humorous advice column advising calm at lecterns. It recounts a doctor’s tip from a Wesley Memorial Hospital intern about steadying hands during surgery and suggests readers request Dr. Cranes booklet Strategy for the Public Platform for 20 cents with a return envelope.

Wesley Memorial Hospital Chicago Crane Hopkins Syndicate Melott Ind

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