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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1981

Page

7

Jungle A Bit Too Exclusive By George B Pyle

County Club Estates residents say weeds and pests from uncleared lots owned by Noel Douglas create a jungle. Neighbors blame city inaction as they report fleas rats and chiggers. city notes limited manpower and a legal process to enforce mowing with fines rare.

George B. Pyle County Club Estates Northside Noel Douglas N. Spruce Douglas Kathleen Bell Hemlock Kathy Shannon Krystyn Sullivan Watkins

State Wary of Pepsi Promotion

Kansas Attorney General Robert T. Stephan filed a civil suit to determine if the states trading stamp act applies to Pepsi-Cola’s Pepsi Challenge Double Pay-off promotion. He seeks a court order to stop the promotion if the act is applicable, noting it bars promotions offering multi prize redemptions not handled by the distributor.

Topeka Kan Robert T. Stephan Pepsi Stephan

Ottawa Chamber News: Flags, Voting, Streets, and New Business

Chamber notes flag purchases at local stores and a Kansas flag from the Secretary of State in Topeka. Voter reregistration advised before 1982 elections. US 59 bridge project updates with fall 1982 detour. Welcome to Bob White Target factory owner John Kearns of Kansas City Kansas. Summer street work improves Hawthorne School, Ottawa University, and Eugene Field School areas. Ken's Meat Market joins the community.

Larry Powell Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Ottawa United States Kansas U.S Woolworth’s Budge’s Hardware Didde Office Supply Wal-mart’s Secretary of State Capital Building Topeka Chamber Bob White John Kearns Kansas City Kan Kearns Hawthorne School Ottawa University Eugene Field School Ken

Library Line Answers Readers Questions at Community Center

The library offers help via phone, mail, or visits to its Community Information Center at sth & Main. This week’s Q and A cover book drops, Have Gun Will Travel lead actor Richard Boone, local wallpaper hangers, best time to transplant jonquils, Lane Kansas mayor Homer White, United Nations address, and a past Labor Day threshing demonstration.

Sth & Main Paladin Richard Boone CBS New York Times Ernest Miller Melvin DeNoon Sunset Books Lane Kansas Homer White United Nations New York U.N Agriculture Hall of Fame Hall of Fame Bonner Springs

Open Sunday at Woolworths and varied local notices

Briefs list Woolworth's Sunday hours 1 to 5 pm and multiple local ads. Includes RAIN: Legal Tender Lounge in Pomona with no cover, hairdresser availability on Mondays, Mid America cheese sale through 9-5-81, 8 items or yogurt 3 for $1, Young Place Ottawa 20% off school clothes, Ottawa Bowl reopening and league dates, Be's Wax sale 20% off candles, Taco night at The Coach Club, Municipal Auditorium 1961-82 season info, Coach Club shirt night, and Sunday brunch at Country Club Members with prices and new management.

Setting the Facts Straight About Dental Health

Public service from Dr. Robert L. Bell in Ottawa warns that neglect causes most tooth loss and pain signals urgency for care. Fillings prevent damage, milk aids bones but does not stop decay. timely dental care is essential.

Robert L. Bell D.D.S South Main Street Ottawa

Local Informant Balks At Lie Detector Test

An ex convict who claimed a plot to kill Fort Scott city officials refused a KBI polygraph. City Manager Don Munsell said the test was declined due to identity exposure and prior tests. Investigators meet Monday to decide whether to pursue the inquiry. Targets named include city leaders, judges, bank presidents, and Tribune editors.

Fort Scott, Kan Fort Scott Kansas Bureau of Investigation Don Munsell Louis Cotton Kansas City Kan Munsell Cotton Kansas Charles Briggs Briggs Fort Scott Tribune John Baker R.c.tot* Cogan Robin Reeves Carolyn Sinn Ava Weber Chuck Elliott Charles M. Warren Sam Mason Ray Roberts Citizens National Steve Buerge Security State Tom Mayhew Western Insurance Companies Tribune Tom Kien Frank and Sara Marble Emery

Forgery reported at Calhouns in Kansas City

The Daily Report notes an unknown person forged and passed a stolen check at Calhoun's, 234.5 Main, with $200 loss. The original check had been stolen from Darla L. Lewis of Lawrence. The item appears amid a broader market report from Kansas City, detailing midweek cattle and hog price movements, regional slaughter figures, and grain-like market conditions.

Calhoun's Darla L. Lewis Lawrence

Wall Street gains modestly as Dow rises on quiet trading

The stock market paused its slide with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 3.14 to 892.22, wrapping a week of losses at 26.35 points. NYSE volume totalled 38.02 million shares, down from 43.90 million. Velma Davis returns home from Wellsville Manor. Mary Ellen Berger, injured in a car-truck crash near Florence, expected to require 4 to 6 months hospital care at St Joseph Medical Center in Wichita, per family.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Mary Ellen Berger Poplar Florence St. Joseph Medical Center Wichita

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