Education Officials Applaud Kansas Poll
The fifth Kansans Attitudes Toward Education poll shows 68 percent would allow their children to attend classes with a 14 year old AIDS patient. 83 percent favor high school sex education while 59 percent support it below ninth grade. Public school parents favor lower grade inclusion, signaling strong support for sexuality education across levels.
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Topeka, Kan
Apt
Legislative Educational Planning Committee
Skillett
State Board of Education
Kansas
State Board
Fidence
Gallup
Emporia State
ESU
Bill
Group Urges Study of USDA Local Offices by Task Force
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers calls for a farmer task force to review county USDA offices in Wichita. The aim is to boost efficiency and improve communication with Washington. At the convention, a second resolution seeks higher Conservation Reserve Program payments for continuously cropped land and urges permission for crop rotation practices currently forbidden by federal rules.
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Wichita, Kan
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Washington
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
USDA
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
KAWG
Secretary of Agriculture
Victims Of Wreck Identified In Kansas Collision
LYNDON Kansas AP two cars collided dead on near Lyndon killing three people identified as Troy Tyrell 25 Topeka Nona McQuade 82 Topeka and Genevieve Reeser 65 Lyndon Kansas Highway Patrol said Tyrell and his grandmother were driving south on US 75 about 835 AM when his car went out of control and struck Reeser’s vehicle
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Lyndon, Kan
Here
Troy &. Tyrell
Topeka
Nona ¥. McQuade
Genevieve Reeser
Lyndon
Kansas Highway Patrol
Tyrell
Ms. McQuade
Ms. Reeser
Hospital notes and public safety brief from Ottawa area
The Daily Report records admissions and dismissals including Mary Lou Hopkins and Regina Romig, with births noted for Keith Pence. It lists thefts at rural areas, a mobile home break in, vehicle collisions near Wellsville and Elm Street, injuries and vehicle damages, and fire department activity at Ransom Memorial. Local market quotes for Hard wheat, corn, milo, soybeans, and oats are included.
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Mary Lou Hopkins
S. Maple
Regina Romig
Garnett
Joe Mitchell
N. Cedar
Judith Meitler
Pomona
Keith Pence
S. Mulberry
Ransom Memorial Hospital
St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City
Ottawa Co-op
Franklin County Almanac Weather Outlook
Mostly cloudy tonight with lows in the 30s. Friday will be partly cloudy and windy with highs around 50. Northwest winds 15 to 24 mph. Dry through Saturday to Monday with little precipitation. Highs around 40s Saturday, upper 20s to 30s Sunday and Monday. Lows Saturday in the 20s, teens in north and west and low 20s in the south-central and southeast.
Obituary notices for Gilbert Reichard Warner and family
Obituaries list Esther H. Gilbert 86 of Rantoul with arrangements pending, and Wayne Edward Reichard 76 of Williamsburg with services set for Saturday at Williamsburg United Methodist Church. Reichard, born 1911 near Minneapolis Kansas, dairy farmer, pioneer 4-H organizer, and longtime community leader, survived by wife Edna Stelter and three sons and three daughters. Also noted are Opal E Warner 77 of Portland Oregon with burial at Oakwood Cemetery Baldwin and survivors including a brother, a niece, and six nephews. Memorials may be left to Southview Hospice via the funeral home.
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Esther H. Gilbert
Rantoul
Sylmar
Calif
Wilson and Son
Wellsville
Pomona Council Sets 7 P.M. Special Meeting
Pomona City Council schedules a special meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday December 17 at Pomona City Hall to discuss personnel matters. Also notes awards and notices involving local residents and a Mt. Zion Bible School Touring Choir concert at Ottawa Wesleyan Church with public invitation.
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Pomona
Pomona City Hall
Mt. Zion Bible School
Ava
Ottawa Wesleyan Church
N. Cherry
Christ
Weslyan Church
Christmas event brief roundup in Ottawa area ads
A compact Ottawa page lists community events and sales including Eagle Lodge bake sale and paper drive at Sacred Heart, Hill House chicken baskets promo, OHS Music Dept Christmas concert at Municipal Auditorium, Jaycees Christmas trees fundraiser on courthouse lawn, Crystal River dance with Martin and Snooky Hahn, and local shops offering crafts, Avon sale, and flea market shopping. Also mentions a “Time For A Perm” promo, civic theatre acts, and a Saddleback Lounge dance with Frenzy.
Insurance Pool Formed In Kansas Cities Plan Mutual Coverage
A statewide municipal insurance pool formed at a meeting of officials from 16 cities including Ottawa. The Kansas Intergovernmental Risk Management Agency will cover claims and negotiate insurance, with Salina delaying joining but remaining a factor in the pool. Dodge City, population 18,000, is the largest affiliated city, and the combined member cities total about 125,000 people. The agency must obtain approval from Kansas Insurance Commissioner Fletcher Bell.
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Topeka
HNS
Ottawa
Bernie Hagen
Kansas League of Municipalities
Kansas Intergovernmental Risk Management Agency
Salina
Kansas Cities
Dodge City
Hagen
League of Municipalities
Kansas Insurance
Fletcher Bell
Corrections on Ottawa University plays and obituary misspelling
A reporter's error directs that Carol Esau directs The Marriage Proposal and Polly McCall leads The Long Christmas Dinner, with The Happy Journey as the third one act. In another correction, Karolyn Mersmann's name was misspelled in Elston Decker's obituary.
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Ottawa University Administration
Carol Esau
Polly McCall
Karolyn Mersmann
Elston Decker
Memorial Obituaries for Opal Warner and Wayne Reichard
Opal Elizabeth Dougherty Warner age 77 widow of Wayne Warner of Portland Oregon formerly LeLoup and Warden sisters include John Dougherty she died Dec 5 1987 in Portland cremation planned and burial at Oakwood Baldwin City Wayne Edward Reichard age 74 retired dairy farmer of Route 1 Williamsburg died Dec 10 1987 at his farm home Funeral service at Williamsburg United Methodist Church on Dec 12 at 2 pm Rev Roy Brown officiating Interment Highland Cemetery Ottawa state 10 am Friday to 10 am Saturday at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home with visitation 7 to 8 pm Friday Memorials to Southview Hospice left at funeral home Lamb Roberts
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Wayne Edward Reichard
Williamsburg
Elston Decker
Williamsburg United Methodist Church
Roy Brown
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Decker
Dengel & Son
Opal (Dougherty) Warner
Opal Elizabeth (Dougherty) Warner
Wayne Warner
Portland
Oregon
LeLoup
Warden
John Dougherty
Oakwood
Baldwin City
Wayne E. Reichard
Route 1
Homewood
Highland Cemetery
Ottawa
Reichard
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
Southview Hospice
Lamb-Roberts
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Denise Apt. R-Iola
Jack Skillett
College of Education
Emporia State University
Kate
the Daily Report
Sheriff’s News
Kenneth L. Evans
Larry Graham
Dennis Landwehr Jr
Graham
Christy Jeanette Horner
Logan
Ottawa High School
Us-59
Dana C. Evenson
Fredonia
Richard W. Mayerhofer
Dickeyville
Wis
DPS
Evenson
Mayerhofer
Milissa R. Roskob
Donald G. Coppess
Swanton
Ohio
Marlin Chanay
Main
Elm
Fifth Streets
Sharon E. Haas
Princeton
Jennifer L. Mayes
East Fifteenth Street
Haas
Mages
Franklin County Almanac
Kan
Belleville
Beloit
Chanute
Coffeyville
Concordia
Cexige City
Emporia
Red Garden City Goodland
Hill City
Hutchinson
Pittsburg
Russell
Salina Topeka
Wichita
Ceils Aim
Cies Creel
Peer Cern
Viverr
Liam
Minneapolis, Kan
Edna
Marie Stelter
Westmoreland
Minneapolis
Niles
Richmond
Ottawa County
Homewood Hustlers
Franklin County Fair
Board of Rural Water District No. 4
The
Gospel Fellowship
Rock Shadows Trailer Court
Arizona
Guernsey Dairy Association
Doyle W. Reichard
Williamsburg Rfd
Albert H. Reichard
Opal E. Warner C
Opal Elizabeth Warner
Ore
Baldwin
Cummings
Worden
Tally Baptist Church
John H. Dougherty
Lucky Williams
S. Sycamore
University of Kansas Medical Center
39Th
Rainbow Blvd
Elisabeth Reznicek
RFD
Ad Briefs
Eagles Lodge
Cushionaire
Sacred Heart
K of C
Hill House
OHS Music Dept
Municipal Auditorium
Richard
Turner
W. 15Th
Chrystal River
Martin
Snooky Hahn
VFW
DIAL
Charlotte
App
Civic Theatre
Overland Express
Mary Anne
Athletic Supplies, Inc
N, Main
Country Living
Saddleback
Funeral Home
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