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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1973
Page
7
Local notices list museum hostesses, a Forest Park appearance by VERN Miller, church events, bowling league starts, and a donor drive. Also ongoing are salon appointments, PTA reception, a Marine teletype student, and a Boy Scout swimming party with guests invited.
Rev. Harold J. Weaver named acting rector of Grace Episcopal Church Ottawa by Bishop Edward Turner of the Kansas diocese. Weaver, an honorary canon of Grace Cathedral Topeka, previously led parishes in Liberal Bucyrus Ohio Manhattan and other Kansas towns. He and his wife Margaret have five daughters and one son, with four children living in Kansas.
Harold Anderson of Topeka owner of the Novelty Expo Show reported to Ottawa Police a petty larceny at the Franklin County Fair Grounds roller area between 6 and 11 45 p m Wednesday.
Lyon County Attorney Phillip Winter says he will investigate liquor and gambling reports at the county fairgrounds and has warned the Fair Board and local officials. The Anderson Building allegedly hosted a stag party with liquor and gambling. charges may follow. The Stag party is an annual August event to thank fair helpers.
Franklin County auditors and County Attorney Robert L. Pinet told the County Commission there will be no public delinquent tax sale at present since total valuation for delinquent taxes remains under 10 000 dollars. John Moses asked for Southeast Centropolis road grading. Jim Barry asked if he should have been notified before a Monday zoning hearing across from his home. Kansas Power and Light Co. directors declared a 37 cent quarterly dividend per share.
The State Highway Commission approved Reno Construction Co. for resurfacing Ottawa Main Street US-59 at 5.5 miles from the north to south city limits with a two-block exemption Tecumseh to Logan. The project, $74,450, includes state engineering inspection and bidding. City foresees base rebuilding and extra base costs from $20,000 to $25,000. A no fund warrants hearing is set for Sept 5.
Edwin M. Gaudet, 29, former New Orleans policeman, surrendered in Albuquerque after a three day search in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. He faces a threat charge involving President Nixon. Gaudet is held in Bernalillo County Jail on a 100000 dollar bond.
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