Ottawa Chamber Updates Crites Appliance Move and Remodel
Russell and Lucy Crites back ongoing downtown revival as Gambles building at 100 South Main shifts to new owner who will expand Crites Appliance. The business, serving Ottawa since 1933, will relocate and operate under ten years of appliance experience plus a skilled service team. Remodeling continues this week at Mike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Powell
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa
Russell
Lucy Crites
Gambles
South Main
Crites Appliance
Ottawa business and civic events listed for March line up
Local merchants host sidewalk sales with Town and Country participation while Edward D Jones upgrades 105 B. announces Poncho's Restaurant opening plans. Upcoming events include March 6 Legislative Coffee at Peoples National Bank lobby, March 9 downtown redevelopment meeting at First Baptist Elliott Hall, March 15 IBM and Apple computer demonstration at Courts Building basement 1 pm to 5 pm. Proceeds from the Sports and Trophy Show at Ottawa Armory benefit Ducks Unlimited and wildlife groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples National Bank
Central Business District
First Baptist Church
Elliott Hally
Ottawa Armory
Ducks Unlimited
Williamsburg Wildlife Club
Kansas Wildlife Federation
Kansas Bowhunters Association
National Rifle Association
Second Amendment Foundation
Chamber of Commerce
Electronic Service Center
IBM Personal Computers
Apple Computer
Ottawa
A Tag Deadline For Property Sheets And Vehicle Tabs
Ottawa and Franklin County residents with last names A and B face specific deadlines for filing personal property assessment sheets and renewing vehicle registrations. A-tag forms due March 1. B-tag renewal by March 31. Penalties apply for late filings. tax statements delinquent since Dec 20 go to the Sheriff's Office on March 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Talbott
Highway Patrol
Talbott
Sheriff's Department
Ottawa
Franklin County
Lane
Pomona
Rantoul
Princeton
Cutler, Appanoose
Homewood
Potawatomie
Indiana Woman Sentenced in Jan 20 Escape Case
A 21 year old Lafayette woman Valerie Jo Phipps-Barney received a one to three year sentence in district court for aiding the escape of James Christopher Wood from a Lafayette courtroom. She admitted providing a knife and driving the getaway pickup. Wood, also in custody, pleaded not guilty and awaits a March 12 pre trial hearing.
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Lafayette
Ind
Valerie Jo Phipps-Barney
Kansas State Women’s
Lansing
James Christopher Wood
Wood
Department of Public Safety
Colorado
Phipps-Barney
University of Kansas Medical Center
James D. Nichols
Ronnie Eugene Criqui
Sycamore
Secretary of Corrections
Paul Haney
Richmond
Wayland Kirkland Jr
Princeton Road
Pomona Cafe
Dennis Pate
Wellsville
Hill House buffet and community notices in Ottawa area
Local notices list Hill House Sunday buffet with salad bar coffee and tea at $4.39 plus a Blue ribs meal. Tractor tire sale runs March 1 to April 1. Tire brands General and Kelly Springfield. Scout fundraiser and lamp bulb purchases. Bake sale February 27 at 2nd and Main. Kid's clothes sale at 230 S. Main with 20 percent off. Town & Country Supply ships Five Point dog and cat foods with sale thru March 7. The Daily Report lists weekly menus with fortified milk. Local court dates include multiple pleas, civil cases and a death notice for James E. Hollon with funeral details.
MONTY'S BROASTED CHICKEN AD OFFERS SANDWICHES AND SIDES
Local ads list Monty's Broasted Chicken sandwiches with mushrooms and onion rings for eat in or carry out, located three blocks south of Walmart at 242-2204.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monty
Walmart
Middle School Presents The Other Side of the Teacher
Middle school teachers prepare multiple presentations for an upcoming event titled The Other Side of the Teacher. Topics include Rome history, newborn care, card games, puppets, yeast breads, snow skiing tips, and family tree digging, with student prizes and performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Susan Geiss
Della Craycraft
Jolene Thompson
Don Sigmund
Ken Brecht
Donna Gladman
Carolyn Pope
Judith Landis
Carol Staley
Kathryn Watkins
Mary Schneider
Joe Walter
Mike Kyriakos
Chuck Tilman
Library Line answers this week’s reader questions
The column provides answers on spring start time, Ottawa taxi service, Bugs Bunny history, Missouri tax forms, UPS international delivery, the Topeka Federal District Court establishment in 1854, and author pseudonyms for Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys, with contact details for library help.
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Sth & Main
Chase
Ottawa
Snow Valley
Walt Disney
Bugs Bunny
Warner Brothers
Bugs
Doc
Fred Avery
Warner
Kansas
Missouri
Department of Revenue
Jefferson Ridg
P.O
Jefferson City
United Parcel Service
United Staes
UPS
Canada
Federal District Court
Topeka
District Court
Lane's Patience Pays Off For Jane Sewer Loan
Washington report says Jane wins a 152300 loan from Farmers Home Administration for a 40 year project at 5 percent. Mayor Homer White expects summer start after a decade of planning and EPA grant process. Council meets Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jane
Farmers Home Administration
Larry Winne
Homer White
White
Environmental Protection Agency
Winn
Fmha
EPA
Lane City Council
Wellsville Trucker Killed In Kansas Tanker Crash
A 43 year-old Wellsville man named Earl Troyer died when his tanker truck blew a tire, left Douglas County Road, and overturned near Baldwin City. A passenger, William Caverder of Baldwin City, sustained minor injuries in the 12:30 p.m. accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin City
Kan
Wellsville
Douglas
Kansas Highway Patrol
Earl Troyer
William Caverder
Wary Kansas industrial prospects discussed by KDED officials
At an Ottawa Industrial Development luncheon, Jamie Schwartz director of KDED and Roger Christianson director of the development division said current interest rates slow new plant inquiries and retention of graduates, with the agency focusing on travel and tourism and plans to partner with universities to keep graduates in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Ottawa Industrial Development
OID
Jamie Schwartz
KDED
Roger Christianson
State Agency
Hollon Memorial Service Planned in Kansas
Relatives of James Ernest Ernie Hollon will gather at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Ottawa at 11:00 Monday morning March 1, 1982 to proceed to Sutton Cemetery west of Baldwin City Kansas for a graveside service officiated by Rev Earl J Zimmer man Friends may view the funeral home from Saturday afternoon until the service hour
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Hollon
James Ernest
Ernie’ Hollon
Cedar
Cedar House
Sutton Cemetery
Baldwin
Earl Zimmerman
Hollon
Ottawa
Hazel Hollon
Patty Markley
RFD
Grace Hamilton
Colby
Clio
Bessie L. Tawney
Princeton
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lamb-Roberts
James W. McCrossen
Princeton United Methodist Church
Princeton Historical Society
Princeton Grange
Ralph Tawney
Ernest Tawney
Maple
Warren Tawney
Wakeeney
Alice Atchison
Willow
Ruth Smith
Ernie” Hollon
Baldwin City
Kansas
Earl J. Zimmerman
Veneer crowns offer cosmetic dental restoration
Robert L Bell D D S outlines how artificial veneer crowns restore chipped or decayed teeth. Porcelain fused to metal crowns cover prepared surfaces, shade matched to natural teeth, color stable, and can closely resemble adjoining teeth. Public service from 1334 South Main Street Ottawa with contact 242-2938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Bell
D.ds
South Main Street
Ottawa
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B. and
Art Austin
Poncho’s Restaurant
Indiana
Snow Valley Taxi
Hill House
Farm Bureau
Scott Service
Philmont Scout Ranch
2Nd and
Main
Litwin’s
Young Place
S. Main
Town & Country Supply
the Daily Report
U.S.C
District Court News
James R. Bennett
Overland Park
Nolo Contendre
Ron Copeland
Williamsburg
Bennett
Coleen M. Carpenter-Shepard
Linda Clark
Carpenter-Shepard
Johnson County
Marvin Funk
DeLaval Dairy and Farm Supply
Art B. Erie
Eighth
Willow Streets
Cynthia L. Kirkland
Carol A. Mason
Kirkland
Mason
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Sherm Spears
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Ist
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Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
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Middle East Baptist Evangelical Mission
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Brake
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