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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1978

Page

7

Pomona and Ottawa Police Reports and Local Fines

Admissions include Crystal Burns Pomona and Mrs Robert Howell 622 S Cedar with Thursday dismissals. Ottawa police report damage to property at D J Oil and a pickup window, plus a grass fire with no building damage. Multiple speeding tickets issued in Ottawa and surrounding areas with fines ranging from 20 to 64 dollars. Traffic accidents reported in Ottawa and Pomona with property damage. Local theft reported near Pomona and a wagon stolen from Lindel S Chism. Several arrests for driving while intoxicated bad checks and warrants. AP market updates include cattle hog prices and Kansas feedlot sales data.

Edwardsville Kan U.S Harry Darby Darby Kansas City Crystal Burns Pomona Robert Howell S. Cedar Len Shepherd Casey Schmoe S. Willow Ottawa D&j Oil N. Main Joseph L. Salb Sheriff's Department Gary K. Coan S. Main Terry J. Mundy Tremont Douglas County John R. Mayberry Fort Scott Lindel S. Chism N. Cherry Gerald F. Ferguson Ferguson N. Poplar Wayne Kissinger Peace-Alco Center Mark A. Thurman Vassar Rfd Leah E. Collins Bell Telephone Victoria L. Carey S. Mulberry

Pomona City Council Sets January Meeting

The Pomona City Council will hold its regular January meeting on January 9 at 7 p.m. at Pomona City Hall.

Pomona Pomona City Hall

Gun not connected to I-35 truck shooting

A gun found on I-35 is ruled not connected to the shooting of truck driver Terry M. Melvin of Anaheim. Sheriff officials say the gun belonged to an Olathe man who lost it after stopping on the interstate. The victim was treated and released from Olathe Community Hospital.

Franklin County Sheriff's Brad Gilges Sheriff's Department 15Th Street Terry M. Melvin Anaheim Calif Olathe Community Hospital

Voluntary Controls Sought to Curb Hospital Inflation

The Carter administration urged 6000 community hospitals to voluntary cap expense growth at 9.7 percent in 1979 while signaling possible mandatory revenue controls starting Jan 1, 1980 if compliance fails. HEW Secretary Califano pressed for a $3 billion voluntary cap on large capital purchases.

Washington Carter HEW Joseph A. Califano Jr Capitol Hill Califano Hospital American Medical Assocation

New Year party and dances fill holiday ad slate

Readable items include Skateland New Year’s Eve 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. at $3.00, Eagles Lodge dance with The Country Strings and Brass, Elks New Year’s dance 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., VFW 5901 dance with The Country Gentlemen, and Lions Club New Year’s breakfast. Also store promos from Lace y TV, Metzger Salvage, Waymire’s Pamida, and Maple Shoppe inventory deals.

Eagles Lodge VFW Bicentennial Lions Club L & M Buffet

Carlin Names House Chairmen in 1979 Kansas House

Kansas House Speaker-Designate Wendell Lady unveils 17 new committee chairmen for the 1979 session opening January 8. Whitaker heads Federal and State Affairs amid questions on a liquor amendment. Other chairs include Lowther Education, Hoagland Judiciary, Bunten Governmental Organization, Douville Labor, Vogel Agriculture, Frey Calendar, Dyck Commercial, Ott Elections, Hoy Insurance, Ehrlich Public Health, Heinemann Rules, Dierdorff Transportation, Duncan Rules and Regulations, and Foster Special Claims.

Topeka Kan Wendell Lady Neal Whitaker Richita House Federal and State Affairs Committee Kansas Jim Lowther R-Emporia Joe Hoagland Overland Park Judiciary Committee Bill Bunten Arthur Douville Roverland Park Mike Hayden Atwood Ways and James Braden Wakefield Robert Miller Wellington Energy Carlos Cooper Bonner Springs Agriculture and Livestock Committee John Vogel R-Lawrence Robert Frey Liberal Harold Dyck Hesston Belva Ott Wichita Rex Hoy Fairway Vic Kearns Merriam Roy Ehrlich R-Hoisington Rules and Journal David Heinemann Garden City Arden Dierdorff R-Smith Center Sandy Duncan Ben Foster Rwichita Vogel Dierdorff

Franklin County funds ambulance director post openings

Franklin County commissioners began accepting applications for a new ambulance service director but will not appoint for about two weeks. Director Al Brandt resigns effective January 15 to take a Wichita job with a substantial salary increase. Brandt said the move isn’t tied to ambulance cuts, though he worries over possible nationwide pressure to cut government services.

Franklin County Leroy Wasmund al Brandt Wasmund Brandt

WOMN Aims at Women with Hartford Area Radio Launch

WOMN in Hamden Connecticut launches as a new AM station focusing on women from workers to housewives. The station plans music from sunrise to sunset with careful lyric selection and news coverage on issues affecting women, while maintaining balance for all listeners.

WOMN Ms. Thimming New Haven

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