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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1987
Page
4
County officials discussed the thin seal on recently sealed roads and possible need for a second coat. They note the plan calls for resealing in the 1987 construction season, with spring thaw expected to reveal how widespread the problem is and whether resurfacing will be required.
The Daily Report noted arrests after a security guard at Alco on Main reported girls stealing makeup perfume shoes and clothing. Some items were also taken from Wal Mart on US 59. The girls were released to guardians and the case sent to county attorney for prosecution.
Wellsville district boards a volunteer committee of about 20 to study school facilities. The group, formed last weekend, will meet Saturday at 7 15 a m in the high school to elect a chair and map next steps. Enrollment trends show stable overall numbers with rising elementary classes and shrinking high school enrollment. District concerns include overcrowded elementary rooms, limited science labs, gym space, funding limits, and aging infrastructure. The 3 5 mill levy provides roughly 42 000 annually, mostly for buses. asbestos remediation after EPA enforcement drained reserves.
The Dow Jones average climbs 18.98 to 2031.92 at noon as gainers outnumber losers 1108 to 348. December retail sales jump 4.4 percent due to end of sales tax deductions, while semiconductor orders rise 8.8 percent. Energy stocks advance with Texaco Chevron Amoco Exxon and more.
First published Jan 14 1987 notices in Franklin County Kansas list hearings for Maude E Millington A M Johnson and Fred O Merrow estates. Executors Harold Ecker Ernest R Johnson Marvin G Zima seek court approval accounting will construction estate assignments and discharge from liability with defenses due by Feb 5 1987 or Jan 1987 depending on case.
Classified ad rates and deadlines listed for word ads and display ads. Includes memorial for Clarence E. Fowler, contact numbers, and various community notices such as Alcoholics Anonymous, care homes, and after hour clinics. Several small ads offer adult video rental and local services with phone numbers and addresses.
Special notices list Pomona Kansas opening February 6 at 1 8pm for Basement Ceramics plus police and sheriff contact numbers. Includes Ski Colorado Breckenridge deals and a winter hours yard sale notice with lost dog Misha and missing mare with reward. Local lost and found contacts provided.
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