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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1978

Page

4

Pomona City Council Hears Water Sewer Plans and KCP L Sale

About 50 residents attended a council meeting to discuss hiring a new fire chief and petitions asking for meeting notifications. Debates focused on selling Pomona's electric distribution system to Kansas City Power and Light, with rate concerns voiced. A May 1 bid date was set for the water project funded by the block grant. an employee replacement was announced and an ethics conflict release was adopted. The session recessed to April 17 for an assessment hearing on drainage improvements and further rate discussions.

Pomona Kansas City Power and Light Kcp&l Delbert I. Singer City of Ottawa Singer Brant

Lane Council imposes four mile fire truck limit

At Monday’s meeting Lane officials set a four mile limit on fire trucks beyond city lines to aid surrounding areas until Pottawatomie Township begins its program. Rural fire runs start at 25 dollars, rising with time on scene.

Lane Pottawatomie Township

Rantoul and Rural Water District Reach Accord

Rantoul and Rural Water District No. 6 reached a verbal accord at a Monday city council meeting to aid each other in tight water situations. The two entities have cooperated previously, with RWD supplying water when Rantoul’s wells ran dry and Rantoul supplying water during testing. Rantoul now operates four wells total. The RWD draws water from the Marais des Cygnes River. Kansas City Power and Light representatives agreed to install a new mercury vapor light near Floyd and Lena Renners’ home, with potential future street lights if affordable. Wanda Briggs was appointed Rantoul’s planning board representative. Road maintenance needs for county and city roads in Rantoul were also discussed.

Steve Rickets Raymond Powell Everett Johnson Helen Crayton Homer White Rantoul RWD RWD No. 6 Marais Des Cygnes Kansas City Power and Light Floyd Renners Kcp&l Wanda Briggs Franklin County

DOT topeka Senate panel calls freeway program a waste

The Senate Ways and Means Committee warned that Kansas Department of Transportation highway plans costing multimillions will fail. They urged spending on repairing existing roads and building new two lane routes rather than costly four lane projects dominating highway construction for almost twenty years.

Topeka Kan Senate Ways and Means Department of Transportation

Bowling Scores From Ottawa League Standings Night

A list of bowling scores across Ottawa leagues shows high games for Jonnaan 203 and Crow 200, with numerous team names and players such as WIGHT CRAWLERS, J. Nitsch, and OTTAWA BOWL. Scores range around 170 to 210 with several 400s and 500s, reflecting a busy Monday night with many teams like PRINCE TON GRAIN and KINGS AND QUEENS posting flash results.

Ramsay's Jonnaan Ottawa Co-Op E. Crow South Pence M. Burns GRILL Yey Baber REO of Bet Panier Princeton Grain Brown R. Stockard R. Towe Rock House Bree W—R T Sceni My Mass Electric Walker Ottawa D. Burgoon Jayhawkers

Kansas Senate approves school finance bill with state aid rise

The Kansas Senate approved House amendments to a school finance bill sending it to Gov Bennett. The measure increases state spending for local schools by 39.7 million this year and remains a major budget priority for lawmakers. The same session saw inaction on a marijuana penalty bill despite House passage last year. The Senate also sent to the House a farm machinery tax cut bill, 32 to 5, expiring in three years, and a sunset law bill requiring agencies to justify continued existence. The House added death claims compensation for two park rangerettes murdered in state parks.

Kansas Senate House Robert F. Bennett Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee Senate

Water Issues At Princeton City Council Meeting

Princeton City Council discussed water service changes including a proposal to close the water sale outlet used by trucks to haul water after a line broke last winter and remained out of operation. The panel also considered serving a new customer.

Princeton

Notice of hearing in estate case Franklin County Kansas

In the District Court of Franklin County Kansas the matter of Earl R Martin deceased case 12979 was filed by Alfred J Mettenburg executor de bonis non seeking approval of acts settlement of accounts and closing administration. Defenses must be filed by April 28 1978 at 10:00 a.m. Ottawa Kansas. May B Hinderitter deceased also referenced.

District Court Franklin County Kenses Earl R. Martin State of Kansas al Parsons Alfred J. Mettenburg de Bonis Ottawa B. Hinderitter Arnald Hinderliter May B. Hinderliter Arnold Hindeliiter

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