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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1975

Page

9

Bennett outlines state budget process and appointments

Gov. Robert F. Bennett described ongoing budget reviews with agency heads and the plan to finalize totals and increases before presenting to the 1976 session. He said no timetable was set with legislative leaders and ruled out a KCC vacancy. He noted Roy Freeland’s illness leave and favoring taped minutes over an official court reporter to save money.

Topeka Kan Robert F. Bennett Ncaa Pei Board of Regents Department of Education Board of Agriculture Bennett Legislativ Freeland Committee On Criminal Administration

Osage City and Osawatomie Win Housing Loans

Osage County Housing Development Corporation in Osage City will get a 72000 loan to expand its rental project, building a fourplex with a storm shelter and two bedrooms per unit. Osawatomie Housing Authority receives 292790 to construct 20 rental units, eight two bedroom and twelve one bedroom, for low and moderate income families, repayable over 40 years.

Osage County Housing Development Corporation Osage City That Corporation Osawatomie Housing Authority

Christmas week ads fill Ottawa shop pages

Local ads list sale items and events from Turner's Tele Shop to Metzger Salvage. Highlights include holiday discounts at The Clothes Hanger and Turner Tole Shop, Christmas trees and wreaths at Willis Garden Center, and community notices for fertilizer meeting, Eagles dance, and Ottowa Optimist Club turkey dinner.

Willis Garden Center

Double services for Cox mother and son in Garnett

The Daily Report lists funeral services for Mamie B. Cox and Jesse Loyal Cox, both deceased on December 6, held in Farris-Feuerborn Memorial Chapel Garnett with burial at Garnett City Cemetery. Officiants were four ministers and local musicians provided music along with a large pallbearer group.

Mamie Cox Jesse Cox Mamie B. Cox Jesse Loyal Cox Tuesaday Farris- Feuerborn Memorial Chapel Garnett Garnett City Robert Box Richard Kelderhouse William Sauders Robert Miller C. D. Meisenheimer Don McAfee Carl Weiss Bud Fraker Kenneth Aldrich Ray Arnette Lee McGinnis Roy Ballard Leonard Doering Donald Doering Paul Bennett Archie McCoy Mike Wawrzewski Keith Ward Calvin Collins Jeanne B. Collins Damron-Towner Woodlawn Pomona Herbert Hill Melvin Clevenger Richard Byran Harold Bryan Robert Bryan Lawrence Bryan William Bryan Theodore Antone Randel Damron Towner Chapel Mt. Oliver Cemetery

Good Month For OPD Books

Ottawa Police Department statistics for November show 470 calls, 456 cleared, seven burglaries with four cleared, 12 prior burglaries cleared, 24 larcenies with nine cleared, three stolen vehicles not recovered, three assaults all cleared, 10 vandalism incidents with four cleared, three driving while intoxicated arrests, seven liquor law violations arrests, one drunkenness arrest, six personal injury accidents, 38 property damage accidents, 10 hit and run, and 30 dogs impounded.

Ottawa Police Department

Bob Hope Wows Em At Leavenworth

Bob Hope entertained about 700 residents and staff at the Leavenworth VA Center with nearly an hour of jokes, some dating back 40 years. He noted the stop came after testifying in Washington and said the VA trips replace overseas tours as a way to reach veterans who served in World War II. He joked about the airport key to the washroom and recalled his westward travel from Kansas City toward California.

Bennett David Mills Arkansas City Kansas Leavenworth, Kan Bob Hope Veterans Administration Center Leavenworth Hope Kansas City California Washington Veterans Administration Vietnam

Emporia 1975 Winter Commencement Highlights

Two Ottawans Marvin Bennett and Peggy Jo Lefler are among over 380 graduates honored at Emporia Kansas State College during the 1975 Winter Commencement held at 2:30 p.m. Friday December 19. President Gerald Ford is slated to speak at the American Farm Bureau meeting in St Louis January 4-6. Franklin County Farm Bureau chartering a bus for the convention urges county office contact this week. The 4 H Aviation Club meets tonight at Beech.

Marvin Bennett Peggy Jo Lefler Emporia Kansas State College Gerald Ford American Farm Bureau St. Louis Franklin County Farm Bureau

Bennett Proclaims University of Kansas Marching Band Day

Governor Robert F. Bennett proclaims December 11 1975 as University of Kansas Marching Band Day. He urges citizens to help raise 30000 for the KU marching band to travel to El Paso for the Sun Bowl on December 26. The effort follows the band seasons with Jayhawk football and support from KU groups through fundraising.

Topeka Kan Robert F. Bennett University of Kansas el Paso Bennett Jayhawk Bud Moore Texas State of Kansas

Market ends mixed after earlier rally fades

New York stocks show a mixed pattern as optimism over extending the 1975 tax cuts wanes. The noon Dow fell 1.97 to 832.02 while the NYSE composite slipped 0.03 to 48.37 and the AMEX market value index rose 18 to 81.76 with Texaco among most active issues.

Gamnera New York Stock Exchange NYSE American Stock Exchange

County Appointments to Ottawa Zoning Boards

Franklin County Commission made several appointments to the Ottawa Township Zoning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals. Kenneth Edwards Robert Sevag and Gardner tier Hage Johnston were re appointed to three year terms on the zoning board. Paue was appointed to the zoning board of appeals. In other actions the commissioners viewed roads and bridges on a field trip and approved the Health Department salary increases for the coming year. Roads viewed were in the Wellsville area and west of Ottawa. They also viewed the new Richter bridge opened to traffic. Salary increases ranged from 25 to 57 dollars a month with higher paid personnel receiving the smallest percentage increases.

Franklin County Commission Ottawa Township Zoning Board Zoning Board of Appeals Kenneth Edwards Robert Sevag Gardner Tier Hage Johnston Id Keteh Paue Health Department Wellsville Ottawa Richter

Labor's Wrath On KC Mayor

The Central Labor Council of Greater Kansas City adopted a resolution barring Mayor Charles B Wheeler Jr from all labor activities until he apologizes for antilabor actions. The 100 delegates backed the move amid talks of a possible recall. Wheeler accused a "small criminal element" in every union and firemen of arson during a recent strike. He was re elected for a second term last spring and is a Democratic vice presidential candidate.

Kansas City Central Labor Council of Greater Kansas City Charles B. Wheeler Jr Afl-Cio Don Waterman The Labor Council Wheeler

New Antique Store Opens on Main Street

Main Street Antiques opens Sunday at 1 p.m. at 636 N Main with owners Bob Brenner Thelma Brenner Ottawa and Tom Miller Jean Miller Harrisonville MO. Regular hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. on Sundays.

N. Main Main Street Antiques Bob and Thelma Brenner Ottawa Tom and Jean Miller Harrisonville

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