Two Funerals Held In Topeka And Ottawa Areas
The funeral for Helen S. Gregg, 58, Topeka, will be held at Tibbits Griffin Chapel with burial at Appanoose Cemetery. she lived in Topeka since 1978 and owned a Holton catering service. Robert G. Hall, 56, Ottawa, died in a Topeka hospital and will be buried at Memorial Park. hall was a Korean War veteran and heavy equipment operator.
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Gregg
Los Angeles
Don Anderson
Houston
Richard
Jeff Gregg
Dorothy Day
Deborah Reed
Topeka
Dorothy Fredholm
Robert G. Hall
Lawrence
Ottawa
Rumsey Funeral Home
Memorial Park
Hall
Greg Hall
Georgia Lynn
Rapid City
M.D
Walter E. Hall
French Lick
Ind
Bernice Daniels
Franklin County to test natural rock to improve roads
County commission signed a pact to buy natural red clay gravel rock at 5 dollars per tandem truckload or 10 dollars per trailer load to reinforce a 1.2 mile Wilson Street stretch. The move aims for longer lasting road surface though initial rains may make it mushy.
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Commission
Melissa Bauman
Franklin County Commission
Gary Rice
Ottawa Rfd 3
Sété
Earl Link
Wilson Street
Larry Larson
Former Presidential Candidate Becomes OU Speaker Thursday
Former U S Senator Eugene McCarthy will visit Ottawa University campus Thursday for a 7 30 p m lecture in the Chapel Auditorium followed by an open reception in Martin Hall Lounge An early Thursday meeting with government and students precedes a private dinner McCarthy’s 1960s campaign helped galvanize antiwar sentiment and he served in the House and Senate before retiring in 1970
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U.S
Eugene McCarthy
Ottawa University
Martin Hall
McCarthy
Minnesota
Agriculture and Ways and Means
Senate
Senate Agriculture, Finance and
Kansas Legislature Briefs 1985 Wagering, Funds, and Tax Debates
Legislators failed to secure a reconsideration in the House on a pari mutuel wagering measure and fell 10 votes short of a two thirds threshold for a constitutional amendment submission in 1986. The Senate tentatively approved a bill to trim the unclaimed property list, while the House passed operating funds for state universities and funding adjustments for Washburn University and 19 community colleges. Farm and business groups split over a property classification amendment with critics arguing agriculture tax breaks would shift costs to business.
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Kansas
Senate
Joan Finney
House
Washburn University
Kansas Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Salmonella Outbreak Suspected Linked to Hillfarm Milk
Health officials probe a possible second outbreak from Hillfarm Dairy amid reports of a death and new lawsuits. Seven patients with salmonella symptoms admitted to Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove after consuming Hillfarm 2 percent milk. Tests planned on Hillfarm milk at stores. Bluebrook 2 percent milk linked previously. The dairy operates in Melrose Park, owned by Jewel Cos, selling in Jewel and Hisner stores. Also announced is the Sue Dodson Memorial Scholarship Fund by the Ottawa Community Arts Council to support Arts Train classes and camps.
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Chicago
Good Samaritan Hospital
Downers Grove
Roberta Butler
State Health Department
Chet June
Good Samaritan
June
Bluebrook
Hillfarm Dairy
Melrose Park
Jewel Cos
Jewel and Hisner
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Sue Dodson
Deb Barker
The
Arts Council
Dodson
Bob Dodson
Ottawa
RFD2
Barker
Council
Local Ad Roundup Highlights Openings and Offers
Ad briefs announce Health-Tex buy one get one free through April 10 and Cook's Service now accepts Total and Apco cards. D and W Coin-Op Laundry opens at 1120 N Main with free coffee and cookies Thursday, 23 new washers, and chemicals and rental equipment for use on music thistle at Franklin County Weed Dept from 7am to 4pm Monday through Friday. Watches from Citizen and Seiko at Drake Jewelry, and Cook's Service extends weeknight hours to 7pm. Little Dragon Restaurant to be closed April 8 to 15. Price's Appliance and Repair lists 1288 Main with 242-9446. Women ages 15 and up sought to model for Fashion Show May 5 at The Boutique, 242-2144 or 242-3687.
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N. Main
Franklin County
Weed Dept
Judge Upholds Charges in Wagstaff Murder Case
A Miami County judge refused to drop murder and kidnapping charges against David L. Andrews, who is accused of killing his wife Jean Andrews and her two daughters. The ruling cited not requiring literal face to face confrontation at preliminary hearing. Trial tentatively set for May 6 with a psychological evaluation granted for possible insanity defense.
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Paola
Kan
Miami
Wagstaff
Stephen D. Hill
David L. Andrews
Ed Byrne
Andrews
Hill
Byrne
Michigan
Jean Andrews
Tiffany Massey
Tamara Massey
Miami County
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Quenemo
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Williamsburg
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Ottawa Co-op
Thiery Zoo
Paris
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Yellowstone National Park
Taylor Oil
Wellsville
Larson
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