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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1972
Page
5
OASIS Club meets at 6 p.m. December 11 at Ottawa University to attend OU’s Ye Olde English Feaste. Tickets may be picked up at 5:30 p.m. in the Union from Bob Bundy.
Princeton mayor William Bronson issues a Dec 6 deadline demanding Rural Water District No. 3 prove no cross connections with private water systems. If unmet, water service will be cut. The council backs the action and tasks Wayne New to inspect properties. 13 of 30 affidavits returned. The board may pull meters of noncompliant users.
Washington AP The Treasury Department says many federal revenue sharing payments mailed this week may be smaller than expected. Deputy Secretary Charles E. Walker noted the formula for allotments will not be updated until early next year, urging patience as full basis for checks is released. About 39,000 local governments are to receive payments under the Nixon administration plan.
Kansas seven state hospitals urged the State Budget Director to block nearly 15 percent budget cuts for fiscal 1974 while Bibb recommended a 3.5 percent raise over 1973. Hospitals seek 50.66 million, with Bibb proposing 43.37 million and general fund of 38.9 million. Details show varying requests and Bibb's recommended allocations across Norton, Winfield, Parsons, Kansas Neurological Institute, Topeka, Osawatomie, and Larned hospitals.
Ot tawa University Madrigal Singers present a Ye Olde English Feaste in the OU Union. Wassail served 6 to 6:30 p.m. with a five course meal at 6:30 p.m. in the main dining room. A string concert, dancers, jesters, and 16th century costumes. Reservations by Saturday at 242-5200 ext 300. tickets $2.75, pick up ahead of time.
Kansas City man suffers a head injury after being accosted north of Williamsburg near 10715. Clay F. Richardson, 35, is in satisfactory condition at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Richardson was assaulted and robbed. assailant reportedly stole his car. Investigations by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation and Franklin County sheriff’s department are ongoing. Sheriff Joe Ferns declined to release details. Amount of money taken is unknown.
The Daily Report notes Monday bridge winners at the Elks Club in Lawrence. North and South Carl Taylor and Fred Djang took first, Lois Hazlett and Bob Miller were second. East and West winners were Bess Mudrick and Betty Underwood with first place, Gene Price and Katharine McClay second. Admissions list follows, with several names and addresses. A series of local accidents, births, dismissals, and obituaries round out the page.
Two Ottawa youths aged 15 and 18 were arrested Monday night by a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper about two miles north of Homewood on a county road. Both were charged with possession, but no formal charges were filed as of late morning.
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