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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1976
Page
6
Patrick Davis learned to bowl this past weekend at Indian Lanes Bowl in Topeka with help from his mother Mrs. Pat Davis. The visiting Davis family spent time with grandmother Mrs. Charles Kamper at 1937 Princeton Road.
USD 280 board sent a proposed 250000 plus project back to the drawing board Monday night. Members said the plan costs too much but may support a pared version. Superintendent Neuenswander said the panel will meet later in the week to discuss reductions and alternative proposals for Ottawa Junior High. The plan originally called for two additions to the junior high a lunch room multipurpose room and a kitchen with shop class moved to the current lunch area.
Franklin County faces a funding squeeze as Ottawa Lincoln and Harrison townships discuss forming a rural fire district with REACT. A steering panel will study feasibility, with a Jan 21 meeting to review legal details. Proposed costs range from 271000 to 900830, funded mainly from capital outlay.
Ottawa High School arranged Foreign Language Week for the week of January 19 1923. Sixty students studying French and Spanish will visit classes, invite foreign born speakers, and sell French pastries and Spanish desserts. Parents and local groups are invited to participate as students teach basic words in their languages. Teachers Marta Sancho and Eleanor Myers can be reached at 242-4176.
The Kansas House advanced a brief session awaiting two events. A GOP caucus to present fiscal facts on state finances and Governor Bennett’s budget message due Wednesday outline his tax policy plan. Also passed was Senate bill 1776 commemorating the U S Bicentennial. A new bill proposed removing bond requirements to stay enforcement of judgments during appeals.
Washington AP Ford appoints Rogers C Morton as presidential counselor on economic and domestic policy with liaison duties to the President Ford Committee and the RNC. Morton, 61, leaves as secretary of commerce to take a $44 600 post. County forecast shows partly cloudy, colder tonight with lows in the upper teens to low 20s.
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