Ottawa Chamber Yearend Notes And Prize Winners
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce posts a Christmas column thanking parade participants and noting winners of the float contest. It lists prize winners from Merchants Give Away and announces Red Cross blood drives, volunteer needs for RN or LPN staff, and new directors and Outstanding Young Woman of America for 1990 Jeanette Roberts George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Powell
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
E. 2Nd St
Red Cross
Alice Hamilton
Keith Gooddert
CPA
Charles Waggoner
Federal Land Bank
Pat McLoud
Pat’s Carousel
Dave Watkins
City of Ottawa
Steve Mudrick
Litwin’s
Jeanette Croucher
Croucher Abstract
Carolyn Fadded
J.C. Penney's
Glenn Webking
Southwestern Bell
Jeanette Roberts George
Howard Fleischer Insurance Agency
Ottawa
Kansas
Dexter Otis Arnold
Jeanette
Young Place
Mary Lee McElfresh
H &H Electric
Schmitt
Eloth
Kansas State Bank
Vanessa Goracks
Verla Clark
Bill
Antique Car Bank
Kansas Supreme Court Allows Tape Recorders
The Kansas Supreme Court voted to permit tape recorders in its monthly hearings breaking a long standing rule. It will also release opinions at varying times and set up a reporters table in the courtroom. Radio television and newspaper reporters may tape oral arguments for news use and quotation accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas Supreme Court
Alfred G. Schroeder
High Court
Schroeder
Supreme Court
Watkins Brother Pleads Guilty in Drug Case in Kansas
Thomas Watkins, 24, pleaded guilty in Johnson County District Court to possession of marijuana while two cocaine charges were dismissed as part of a deal to testify against two men arrested with him in October. Sentencing delayed. his brother Dan is a Democratic congressional candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clathe
Kan
Kansas
Johnson County
Thomas Watkins
Johnson County District Attorney's Office
Energy Resources suit against Glen Porter filed in civil court
The Daily Report notes Energy Resources Inc versus Glen Porter as a civil case for recovery of money filed in the current week. It also lists school menus at Sacred Heart and Ottawa, plus Kansas City market cattle pricing and trends at major terminal centers, detailing steers, cows, bulls, and Holstein prices with regional variations and weekly shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Energy Resources Inc
Glen Porter
Kansas City
Sioux Falls
St. Paul
St. Joseph
Sioux City
Community Holiday Events And Stores Ad Briefs
A schedule of local Christmas events and sales includes Santa visits at L & L Restaurant December 19 and 20 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. and an Oak Haven Nursing Center Richmond residents Christmas party December 24 at 1 p.m. plus open invites for refreshments. Numerous local ads promote discounts on clothing, sleepwear, trees, decorations, and gift certificates, with special mentions of Judy's Body Boutique gifts, Willis Garden Center, Young Place Kids Clothes, Dundee Fabrics, and Maywood area events. Also listed are charity drives by Bethany Baptist, VFW Christmas dinner details, and community announcements on gold buying and farm supply needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Haven Nursing Center
Richmond
Local Two Convicts Seek Parole
The Kansas Adult Authority will hear testimony on parole for two Franklin County inmates. Peter Thomas Martin, convicted of aggravated assault on a law officer and aggravated battery at Lansing, and Terry Ray Baker, convicted of burglary at Hutchinson, are eligible in January. Hearings run 9:30 to noon on December 18 at Topeka Public Library, December 22 at Wyandotte County Courthouse Kansas City Kansas, and December 22 at Wichita Public Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Adult Authority
Franklin County
Peter Thomas Martin
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Terry Ray Baker
Kansas State Industrial Reformatory
Hutchinson
Topeka Public Library
Wyandotte County
Kansas City
Kan
Wichita Public Library
SRS Study Panel Issues Calm Report
The eight month Social and Rehabilitation Services Study Commission reports to the 1981 Legislature a tame plan urging greater cooperation among SRS divisions with no changes to the agency. It resists creating an ombudsman and cites costs. Also, James W. Wilfong resigns from the Highway Advisory Commission by phone, though his term ends January 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Social and Rehabilitation Services Study Commission
Mike Johnston
D-Parsons
Legislative Research Department
SRS
Osawatomie State Hospital
Rainbow Mental Health Unit
Kansas City
Atchison Youth Home
Robert C. Harder
Harder
Department of Corrections
Corrections Ombudsman
Commission
James W. Wilfong
State Highway Advisory Commission
Wilfong
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bethany Baptist Church
Town & Country
Ottawa Jaycees
Church of the Nazarene
Otasco
Randy Walling
Drake's
Ginnatte Smith
Sycamore
Firestone
Earl Zimmerman
Trouble Light
Sharon Jaworski
Litwin's
Lewis Need
1St St
Shelden’s
Gene Ames
Willow
Arrow
Orchard
Anne Peine
Esther Zielsdorf
Didde
Sherry Smith
Pomona
Sports Hut
Ken Middlebusher
N. Cedar
Action
Margie Orton
Ottewa
Willaw
Quin
Byron Figgins
Elath
Merle
Watkins
Dan
Congress
the Daily Report
District Court News
Sacred Heart School
Santa Claus
Judy
W. 4Th
Young Place Kids
P.j
Young Place Kids Clothes
S. Main
Green Garde
Willis Garden Center
Cherry
Ad Briefs
Singer
Dundee Fabrics
Terry Middleton
AVON
VFW
VFW Hall
Santa
Royal Manor
Legal Tenders
Action Appliance
South Main
Guys and Dolls
Farm Bureau
Scott Service
Bethany Baptist
Bethany
2Nd
S. Poplar
B.J. Landrum
Jcpenney
the Christmas Place
Anse
Assmer’s
Ottawa, KS
Robert Hotchkiss
E. 15Th
Billie-Dolls
K ‘Gfocker
Ans
Ioc
Nc'n
S. Malin
Ott
Madge Wallace Ott
Lamb-Roberts
Henry A. Roberts, Jr
Jerrald R. Harnden
Highland Cemetery
American Cancer Society
Kansas Heart Association
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
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