Carlin Urges Patience as Prison Turmoil Tests Kansas
Governor John Carlin said he cannot rapidly order prison reforms and urged cooperation with the Legislature while urging guards at Lansing to work with him. He defended procedures after nine guards were dismissed for disobeying orders, noted possible union organizing, and emphasized responsible leadership amid ongoing tensions at Kansas State Penitentiary.
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Topeka
Kan
John Carlin
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Carlin
Kenneth Oliver
Howard Klink
Corrections
Patrick McManus
Oliver
Klink
Order of Police
McManus
Local LIEAP aid reps to travel area for winter relief
Mid-America Council on Aging will assist with Winter Low Income Energy Assistance Program applications. Representatives will help complete forms and visit homebound residents. In Franklin County, staff will be at Lane Church on Dec 7, Williamsburg Dec 4, Pomona Dec 10, Wellsville Dec 11, Ottawa Dec 11, Richmond Dec 14, Wellsville Dec 16, Rantoul Dec 16, Princeton Dec 18. Bring three months of income and average monthly fuel costs. Call 242-7200 or 242-5500 for details.
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Mid-America Council On Aging
Mid-America
Social and Rehabilitation Services
Lane
Methodist Church
Williamsburg
City Hall
Pomona
Wellsville
Baptist Church
Ottawa
Senior Center
Richmond
Public Library
Walnut Plaza
Rantoul
Princeton
SRS
Library Line Answers Your Questions This Week
The library offers help via phone at 242-3080, mail with name and phone, or at the Community Information Center on Sun and Main. It shares local listings for kosher foods, El Paso population data from the 1980 census, Kansas veterans resources, Clutter family history from In Cold Blood, microwave basics, stain removal tips, hospital bed rentals, and Hawaiian phrases with Mele Kalikimaka.
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Sun and Main
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Hickory
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
VFW
Able Can Care
Wehrle
ABLE
Betty Kimball
Christmas Parade and Town Festivities Planned
The community hosts a 10 a.m. Christmas parade starting Tecumseh and Main, with 52 units and KOFO broadcast live. A free chili feed runs 11 a.m. to noon at Courthouse grounds, open house 1 to 4 p.m. at the Armory, Santa in Plaza Theater lobby after the parade. A new art framing shop The Gallery opens at 122 Main next to Ottawa T.V.
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Tecumseh and
Main
City Park
Sixth Street
KOFO
Santa Will
Plaza Theater
Santa
Ottawa T.V
Ottawa business and community event roundup
A dense local notice list outlines openings and demonstrations at Martin Furniture Co and Sears, a microwave promotion, Christmas tree sales by 4-H and Delta Chi Omega, crochet at Ottawa Flea Market, a Santa Nite event, a high school paper drive, and a Penny Supper. Also noted are Rent Masters tool rental, Otasco store expansion, B and J Broasted Chicken under new management, Gov. Carlin town meeting, Toys for Tots pickups, and Jaycees Christmas tree lot benefiting needy children.
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Ottawa
George Jaworsky
Municipal Auditorium
Davis
Wilson
Ron Hendricks
Jim
Ron
Rent Masters
Clint Jordan
B&j
South 59 Highway
Monty Fritz
John Carlin
Ottawa University
Carlin
Isaues
Mel Beeghley
Civil cases filed and foreclosures noted in Ottawa and Wellsville
The Daily Report lists civil actions including Ottawa Cooperative Association versus Larry Neal for money recovery, The Wellsville Bank versus Hoyw and Eugenia L. Baker for mortgage foreclosure. Domestic meal plans and Sacred Heart School menus accompany daily listings, with weathered notes and a Kansas City livestock report detailing steer and heifer prices, sales totals, and market demand.
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Ottawa Cooperative Association
Larry Neal
The
Wellsville Bank
Hoyw
Eugenia L. Baker
Minnesota Truck Driver Killed In Fiery Kansas Wreck
A Minnesota truck driver identified as Sais T. Seykorn, 22, of Owatonna, died in a pre-dawn Turnpike crash near Emporia. His northbound tractor-trailer struck a bridge guardrail, rolled down an embankment by the Cottonwood River, and burst into flames destroying about 40,000 pounds of boxed beef onboard.
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Emporia
Kan
Minnesota
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Sais T. Seykorn
Owatonna
Minn
Cottonwood River
Middle School News and Club Activities Update
Seventh graders in math and social studies class projects study reading road maps mileage charts and city street maps. The OMS Photography Club held its first meeting and will meet Mondays after school. The OMS Jazz Ensemble heads to Ottawa University for a Sunday jazz clinic led by Buddy Baker.
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Ken Brecht
Sue McClaran
OMS
Ottawa University
Buddy Baker
Ottawa High School weekly activity and events
OHS schedules senior executive committee and sponsors to select announcements. Progress reports go home Friday for students underperforming in the first nine weeks. Parents may call the high school office with questions or to speak with teachers. Junior class ring deliveries set for Tuesday December 22 under a contract. OHS to face Paola Wednesday on KOFO radio Categories contest, part of a broader spring competition to involve many students.
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Kansas Veteran's Commission
Community Information Center
Commission
Wichita
Lawrence
Ottawa
City Hall
OHS
Paola
Kofo Radio
Ottawa High
Children Pick Judy Blume as Top Favorite Author in Ottawa
Ottawa Library patrons chose Judy Blume as their favorite author with seven votes, and Blume’s Are You There God It’s Me Margaret led the list with three votes for top book Are You There God It’s Me Margaret. Dr Seuss earned four votes, while Walter Farley and Carolyn Keene each had three. Other two vote recipients include L Frank Baum Beverly Cleary and several classic authors.
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Judy Blume
Ottawa
Blume
Margaret
Rhonda Moeller
Children's Services
L. Frank Baum
Deenie
Ramona
Beverly Cleary
Han Solo
Brian Daley
Walter Farley
Notre Dame
Victor Hugo
Francine Pascal
2. B. White
Dr. Seuss
Carolyn Keene
Consumer Guide
Franklin
Views On Dental Health by Robert L Bell Gold Inlays
The most popular filling is silver amalgam a mercury tin copper zinc and silver mix good for small to medium cavities. Large decay may need gold casting which offers great strength and resistance to chewing. Temporary cement fills the gap until the gold casting is ready and a good gold inlay can last many years longer than amalgam.
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Legislature
Helen Kingcannon
Barbara Vogt
Gena Gansen
Franklin County
Casbah
Massachusetts
Greenbriar
el Paso
Texas
Rand McNally Commercial Atlas & Marketing
Kansas City
Kansas
Clutter
Truman Capote
Herbert Clutter
River Valley Farm
Holcomb
Capote
Better Business Bureau
Franklin County Extension Office
Larry Powell
Ottawa Chamber OF Commerce
National Guard
Ad Briefs
Santa Sult
Owesn's
Legalender Lounge
Martin Furniture Co
N. Main
Sears
Crites
Delta Chi Omega
Hardwick
Ottawa Home Furnishings
S. Main
Milton Sampson
Rt. 3
Call
Mon
McAre
Young Place
North Baptist
F. Wilson
Top Hat
OK Photo Service
Royal Manor
Lowry Hearing Aid Service
S. Margrave
Fr. Scott
the Daily Report
District Court News
U.S.C
Saliebury
Sacred Heart
Kansas City, Mo
Middle School News
Dorothy Chaney
Wes Wilson
Robert L. Bell
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