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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1973

Page

5

Plaudits for Charlie Brown at Lakeside Players

Lakeside Players at Vassar Playhouse staged You're a Good Man Charlie Brown. John Stricklin as Charlie Brown delivers a sensitive performance while Rick Rottschaefer as Snoopy anchors the laughs. The musical, five nights weekly through Sept 2 then select dates, features low singing volume but strong acting throughout. Curtain at 8:27 p.m.

Bob Hunter Lakeside Players Vassar Playhouse Lake Pomona Charlie Brown Clark Gesner Charles M. Schulz Bruce Rogers Schulz John Stricklin Stricklin Sandy Eddings Rick Rottschaefer Snoopy Rottschaefer Ting Human Walter Mitty Red Baron Gesner Lakeside

Free Meal Policy For Schools Under NSLP

U S C 290 today announced a free meals policy for school children unable to pay full price under the National School Lunch Program. Eligible are children from families with income at or below listed levels by family size up to 11.

U.S.C

Democratic Central Committee Meeting In Franklin County

A special Franklin County Democratic central committee meeting is set for Friday at 8 p.m. in the Anchor building. Dan Lickteig, county chairman, urges precinct and township committeemen to attend and reports on a Topeka meeting where Gov. Docking spoke. Also on the agenda is the Forest Park basket dinner Aug. 26 with Vern Miller speaking. Details include income eligibility for meals and application procedures for school lunch programs.

Franklin County Democratic Central Committee Dan Lickteig Lickteig Topeka Robert Docking Robert Andrews Forest Park Vern Miller Food Service Clerk Dan Neuenswander

Parts Stripped From 1964 Blue Car At Ottawa University

A 1964 blue foreign model car owned by Peggy R. McRoberts of Olathe was found stripped of multiple parts in a remote area near the Ottawa University campus. The vehicle, inoperative, had reportedly been pushed to the site before 9:15 p.m. Tuesday. Missing items include rear tail lights, odometer, radio, dome lights, gearshift knob, spare tire and jack.

Peggy R. McRoberts Olathe Ottawa University

Lyons Wheat Surges to $5.05 in Tuesday Sale

Farmers anticipated a five dollar wheat price and flocked to Lyons Consolidated Flour Mills. Wheat climbed to 5.05 a bushel, selling 20 000 bushels in ninety minutes, led by a 10 000 bushel deal. By late morning the price fell to 4.80 and noon to 4.70, far above last year’s 1.80.

Consolidated Flour Mills Kansas Rice County Lyons

Resignation Ends Kansas Capitol Plaza Architect's Role

Henry W. Schirmer, executive architect for the Capitol Plaza Project, resigned citing persistent political considerations and interbranch disputes. He warned that shifting the proposed $9 million state supreme court building and scrapping earlier planning could waste millions and damage architectural integrity while Justice Fatzer defended the relocation as within legislative intent.

Topeka Kan Henry W. Schirmer Schirmer Supreme Court Harold R. Fatzer Capitol Plaza Kansas Capitol Robert Docking Coffeyville Jim Shaffer Fatzer Proximite State Capitol Plaza Authority

Japan Ties Aid to U S Universities Amid Philanthropic Shift

Japan reverses aid role with Kakuei Tanaka announcing a 10 million dollar grant to 10 U S universities for Japanese studies. Mitsubishi gives Harvard 1 million, Sumitomo 2 million to Yale and 1 million to Japan Society of New York, as Japan sits third in world GDP and recalls postwar aid. Masaya Miyoshi notes debt and gratitude shaping policy.

Tokyo Japan United States Kakuei Tanaka U.S Mitsubishi Industrial Group Harvard University Sumitomo Group Yale University Japan Society of New York Piri Masaya Mi Yoshi Keidanren — Federation of Economic Organizations America Miyoshi Mitsubishi Harvard Yale Sumitomo Shozo Hotta Sumitomo Bank

Teddy bear salesman profits from carnival odds

Ollie Sheley runs a center booth offering $2 teddy bears and beer mugs won by skill games. He explains how booth operators adjust bottle and mug placements to influence win odds, earning profits of $6 per $2 bear in Kansas and $8 to $10 elsewhere. He has 50 arcade machines and notes a seven month payback.

Emporia, Kan Ollie Sheley Kansas Missouri

State highway bid notice for I-35 road work in Kansas

The State Highway Commission of Kansas invites sealed proposals for 57.1 miles of intermittent machine laid seal on I-35 from a junction with US 50 south of Ottawa to the Franklin county line. Bids open August 30, 1974. Minority business opportunities guaranteed with nondiscrimination.

State Highway Commission OF Kansas Franklin County Kansas Clviston K.S.H.C Topeka D.S.T Ottawa Franklin Amlam Oualness Enterprises

Notice of Hearing in Melcher Estate Probate Case

The State of Kansas in Franklin County Probate Court gives notice that Theodore Robinson as nephew and executor seeks admission of Frank W. Melcher will dated October 31 1953 and appointment of Robinson as executor. Defenses due September 7 1973 at 11:00 a.m. in Ottawa Kansas. Attorney contact Williams Bowers Jore Robinson.

State of Kansas Franklin County Frank W. Melcher Theodore Robinson Kansas State of Edna L. Ransom Willard G. Ransom Ottawa

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