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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1980
Page
11
Obituary items for Ralph W. Cochrane born 1929 and Ada A Vincent with funeral details and survivor lists. Also brief notices of Harold Hill, public-administrative items, admissions and dismissals, births, thefts, vandalism, forgeries, arrests, marriages, divorces, traffic incidents, and a Kansas City market update. Local names include Cochrane, Vincent, Hill, and others. locations Ottawa Overbrook Richmond Paola and surrounding towns.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls more than 600,000 liquid propane water heaters as dangerous. White-Rogers Emerson Electric pays a 420,000 dollar penalty for failing to report explosions. 23 explosions, five deaths, 16 serious injuries cited. Call 800 325 9589 for free replacement. Missouri Alaska Hawaii residents contact (314) 6319321.
News items note a Dec. 7 Singspiration at United Methodist Church and two Candlelight Vespers performances at Baldwin First United Methodist Church. Memorial gifts for Willard Binns may go to Williamsburg United Methodist. A Dec. 13 2 p.m. county 4-H photo meeting will meet in the Court Building basement. Kansas high school students Aaron Douthat and Mike Basel compete for KU Summerfield and Watkins-Berger scholarships. winners announced in January.
A dense notice set lists shopping and event options for December including Merle Norman Studios gift ideas, Quenemo Supper with prices for adults and children, a Sacred Heart Church pancake supper schedule, a Hank Williams tribute at Ott Municipal Auditorium with ticket prices, an art sale, Wintergreen tree farm opening details, and various Christmas promotions. Packages and hours vary by vendor, with numerous small ads for local businesses and community activities.
Paris reports a French oil bulletin quoting Petrostudies about a giant western Siberia field. It claims 619 billion tons of reserves, vastly larger than Middle East finds, potentially double the 1977 Istanbul Conference estimate, with about half extractable easily.
Washington AP reports strong GOP opposition to two leading cabinet picks for Ronald Reagan. Alexander Haig Jr faces criticism over Kissinger links and Watergate ties while Walter B. Winston contends with potential conflicts of interest tied to Citicorp and Citibank related to Iranian assets and New York City loan guarantees.
WELLSVILLE La Jet Inc a crude oil hauling line based here will host an open house to show producers its new facilities east of town Monday from 3 to 7 pm Transportation Manager Chuck Bush said the company celebrating its first.
Kansas City report shows 42,300 head slaughter cattle sold, up from last week and a year ago, with steer and heifer prices mostly steady. Trade active early as Kansas feedlots plan to attend the KLA convention. inquiry and demand solid, late trading very light. Also notes a crude oil hauling operation moving barrels from wells to Oklahoma pipelines and a new trucking facility near Wellsville.
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