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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1981

Page

7

Post Audit Finds 32000 Error In State Tax Exemption Law

TOPEKA Kans AP an inconsistency in state law on sales tax exemptions cost Kansans an extra 82000 in a Kansas Judicial Center project The Legislative Division of Post Audit found bids included about 32000 in sales tax and urged the Legislature to exempt indirect state purchases through contractors The audit covered the Capitol Area Plaza Authority and noted other Revenue Department findings including lodging discounts to state employees and penalties delays that lowered state revenue in 1980 81 The department pledged to stop delaying deposits and to follow clarified rules on penalties

Topeka Kan Legislative Division of Post Audit Kansas Judicial Center Capitol Area Plaza Authority State Capitol Department of Revenue Kansas The Revenue Department

Marie Bell Bien Funeral and local vehicle incidents report

Funeral services for Marie Bell Bien 81 of Centropolis RFD 4 will be held at Dengel & Son Mortuary with burial at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Williamsburg. Bien, born December 11, 1899 in Emporia, lived mainly in Franklin County and is survived by daughter Loene Hayes, sister Eva Chapman, 11 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Also notes several noninjury vehicle accidents in Ottawa and Richmond areas, plus civil cases filed and a vandalism loss at Forest Park. Kansas cattle market and freight reports follow with sales totals, animal classifications, and price ranges across multiple markets.

Marie B. Bien Marie Bell Bien Centropolis RFD Dengel & Son Mortuary Mt. Hope Cemetery Williamsburg Bien Emporia Franklin County Ray Bien Loene L. Hayes Ottawa Marie Bell Hayden) Bien Kansas Dengel & Son inNamsburg

Library Line answers quick questions for readers

Help line listing how to reach the library Information Center at 5th and Main plus brief Q A items. Topics include Buckingham Palace history, getting a U S passport, MGM Hotel fire casualties, Fort Sam Houston location, Ottawa lamination sources, Missouri sales tax, and the Navy Recruiting Center in Lawrence.

5Th & Main Missouri Almanac Navy Lawrence Florida

Grass hopper problems solved with Hopper Stopper

Garden and lawn bait safe product available in 1 and 5 Lb sizes. Spread on ground to control grass hoppers. Landscaping mulch conserves moisture and suppresses weeds and is suitable for trees and shrubs. Regular 3.95 now 2.95. Willis Garden Center at 5th and Cherry. MS 8-5, closed during lunch hour.

Willis Garden Center

Sandlot Catcher Billy Faces Dental Emergency

A reader note from Dr. Robert L. Bell explains a sandlot baseball injury where Billy, a fearless catcher, chips two front teeth after a bat swing. It outlines immediate care, potential pulpectomy and root canal steps, and emphasizes salt water rinses and avoiding chewing until stabilization. Addresses available for dental help are included.

Billy

Farm Prices Decline While Yearly Rise Persists

The Agriculture Department reports July farm prices fell 0.7 percent from June led by cattle oranges wheat barley and hay while hogs tobacco potatoes broilers and lettuce rose offsetting the decline. Overall prices remained 4.4 percent higher than a year ago with June unchanged and food grains down 3.7 percent from June.

Washington Agriculture Department Department

Rural Waverly man held on Franklin County bad-check warrants

Allen County authorities hold 38 year old Joseph Vern Wilson also known as Joseph Hobbs on Franklin County felony no account check warrants. He allegedly wrote about 1500 dollars in bad checks to five Ottawa area businesses and used purchased merchandise to remodel his home. Authorities note he faces charges in multiple Kansas counties and states. Local victims include Town & Country Supply Ottawa Lumber Bud Jennings & Sons Carpets Underwood Plumbing and Carpet Warehouse.

IGLA Allen County Kansas Franklin Tony DeLaTorre Ottawa Department of Public Safety Joseph Vern Wilson Joseph Hobbs Franklin County DeLaTorre Wilson Waverly Allen Douglas Shawnee Oklahoma Idaho Missouri Arkansas Town & Country Supply Ottawa Lumber Bud Jennings & Sons Carpets Underwood Plumbing and Carpet Warehouse

Ottawa Chamber News Highlights Local Openings and Drives

Ottawa report notes new Mid America Dairymen retail store behind North Dairy Queen opened with Myrna Stoneking as manager and a full dairy stock excluding milk. Galaxy Arcade fun store across from Sonic opens with ample parking. ACLD membership drive starts today with officers Gena Gansen Virginia Anderson Mary Lois Yates Martha Bushman and Cecilia McGehee coordinating a large mailing and tax deductible donations.

Larry Powell Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Ottawa Richmond Fair Mid- America Dairymen, Inc North Dairy Queen Myrna Stoneking Mid-America Sonic The Association for’Children With Learning Disabilities ACLD ACLU Gena Gansen Virginia Anderson Mary Lois Yates Martha Bushman Cecilia McGehee

Memorial Services for Floyd Ogg Relatives Meet in Ottawa

Memorial record notes relatives of Floyd Ogg will meet at Highland Cemetery Ottawa on Tuesday August 4 1981 at 11 00 am for propriety services. The family will meet with friends at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Monday evening August 3 from 7 00 to 8 00 pm. Friends may call at the funeral home from 9 00 am Sunday through 9 00 pm Monday. Memorials to the First United Methodist Church.

Ogg Floydman Ogg Highland Cemetery Ottawa Lamb Roberts Funeral First United Methodist Church

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