Funeral service set for Ralph C. Armstong in Ottawa
Ralph C. Armstrong 74 of 818 West 6th died Wednesday at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Funeral 10 a.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial at Highland Cemetery. Survivors include wife Marie Doty Armstrong a daughter Ruth Pohl Lexington Ohio and son John C. Armstrong. Memorials to Sacred Heart Church fund. Also noted are admissions dismissals births and multiple local court notices and minor incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph C. Armstrong
Ralph C. “Army
Sacred Heart Church
Marie Doty
Ottawa
Ruth Pohl
Lexington
Ohio
John C. Armstrong
Theresa Helen Russell
Emporia
Dengel & Son Mortuary
Sacred Heart Church Memorial Fund
Ralph C. Armstronger
Ralph C. “Army” Armstrong
West 4Th St
Kansas
Cities Service
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Paul Miller
Highland Cemetery
Dengel & Son
No Carlin Decision Yet On Judgeship
Governor John Carlin has not chosen a Kansas Supreme Court judge and will likely decide over the weekend. Chief of staff Bill Hoch said an announcement is unlikely at Friday's news conference. Carlin was in Washington for the National Governors Association winter meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
John Carlin
Kansas Supreme Court
Bill Hoch
Carlin
Washington
Hoch
National Governors Association
First Forum Features Kalloch in Ottawa
The Community Forum launches with a Jan 31 lecture on Isaac Kalloch by John Mark Lambertson at 7 30 p m in the Youth Center Ottawa The discussion covers Kalloch as Ottawa University founder newspaper publisher and railroad bringer plus his Don Juan notoriety The program is free with no enrollment and is funded by the Kansas Community Resources Act co sponsored by the Ottawa Recreation Commission and Public Library The curriculum will be published Feb 1 and courses may vary in time place and format with a small $1 registration fee and optional materials fees The library ORC Senior Center Youth Center City Hall Extension Service and Adult Education Center will stock brochures for potential participants The forum aims for non graded not for credit courses open to all ages and may host short term or weekly sessions Topics include calligraphy crocheting stress management landscaping energy conservation and home storage with possible spring nature walks For more information call the Library at 242 3080 or the ORC at 242 1939
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Isaac Kalloch
John Mark Lambertson
W. 4Th
Kalloch
Western Home Journal
Ottawa University
Marais Des Cygnes
San Francisco
Lambertson
University of Kansas
Rhonda Moeller
Kansas Community Resources Act
Ottawa Recreation Commission and Public Library
Moeller
ORC
City Hall
Extension Service
Kansas Prairie
Franklin County
Library
OU Gains 42 Students in Spring Enrollment
Ottawa University began its spring semester with 42 new students the largest group since 1958. Total enrollment reached 396, 20 above the planned budget, as admissions staff favor junior college transfers and undecided fall applicants. Next fall’s goal is 420 with recruiting targeted to the Midwest region and American Baptist Churches connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa University
Jim Dodgen
Dodgen
Midwest
American Baptist Churches
United States
Three Iowa men arrested after rest area robbery attempt
Three Iowa men including two escapees were arrested near El Dorado after an attempted robbery at the Homewood rest area on I 35. They were jailed as officials decided whether to prosecute or release them to Iowa. Ballard was injured in the attack.
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Iowa
Highway Patrol
el Dorado
Homewood
I-35
Butler County
Franklin County
Rex Bowling
Harvey E. Ballard
Shawnee Mission
Williamsburg
Bowling
Fort Dodge
Michael J. Miller
Richard Allen Leohr
Webster County
James L. Irving
Kansas
Topeka
Ballard
Emporia
Sales Tax Revenues Decline In Franklin County
Franklin County sales tax receipts fell 4415.24 in December 1982 from December 1981, with county total 212,081.25 versus 216,496.49. Six month totals show a modest 3,711 drop from 1,202,670.23 to 1,198,958.63. Coffey and Anderson counties rose in December, while Miami and Anderson counties led year‑end declines. statewide December receipts dropped to 34,348,444.69 from 37,921,135.26 in 1981, though six‑month totals rose. Local receipts processed in December totaled 4,582,214.88. Ottawa city saw a 25.66 percent rise in November 1982 to 29,403.95, with five‑month totals up 6.94 percent. Pomona’s November receipts dropped 20.67 percent from 1981. Williamsburg posted 371.23 for November, and 1,248.11 for five months since the tax began. Statewide November distribution rose 36 percent from 1981, with five‑month fiscal 1982 totals up 21.14 percent.
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Topeka
Franklin County
Kansas
Coffey
Anderson County
Miami
Anderson
Douglas
Johnson and
Osage
Ottawa
Pomona
Williamsburg
Legislative Highlights In Kansas House and Senate actions
The Kansas House sent to Governor Carlin two tax collection bills expected to add 109 million to the treasury this year, part of an emergency plan to avert a 60 million deficit. Other items include a proposal to extend House terms to four years, a push to tighten bingo taxation, grain elevator law reforms, and hearings on reimposing property taxes and classification rules for farm machinery and aircraft.
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Associated Press
Kansas House
John Carlin
Carlin
House
Stephan
Senate
Low Interest Car Sales Spur Louisiana Showroom Rush
In Baton Rouge and across Louisiana dealers use 5.9 percent financing to clear Dodge, Volvo, and other inventories. Buyers lined up for test drives as the tactic expands beyond Shreveport and into neighboring states, while amid the auto surge analysts note broader market gains and cautious optimism.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Dodge
Tom Scully
Monroe
Bastrop
Lake Charles
New Orleans
Shreveport
Michigan
Mississippi
Kentucky
U.S
Scully
Prevost
Local Ads Mix Arts and Services in Ottawa Pomona
A dense ad page lists OTASCO and Edward Jones while promoting dances at Coach Club Eagles Lodge and Saddleback Lounge with bands such as Country Fried Easy Street and Chain Lightning. It includes shopping deals from Young Place Kids Clothes and Mark IV Shoes, tax service moves, car care, and a coupon note about AIM toothpaste.
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the Daily Report
Earlene Cavitt
Lynn Chriestenson
Denise Schultze
N. Sycamore
Sue McFadden
N. Cherry
Thelma Ponton
Ash
Jean Ward
N. Main
Roger Sells
N. Mulberry
Karen Anderson
Sheriff’s News
Huston W. Thornton
Roger J. Swaet Jr
Elm
Douglas L. Evan
Rantoul
Margaret
Hahner
S. Main
David T. Parker
Shirley J. Zook
Hickory
Sterling J. Smith
N. Poplar
Jon J. Edieman
S. Poplar
Charles R. Jones
Willow
Roy W. Glinke
Maple
Jane &. Mauszycki
Tracy L. Lytle
Rural
Garnett
Lawrence M. Whiteford
Cedar
Lawrence F. Lundstedt
Bille R. Yourra
Walnut
District Court News
Dale P. Ferris
Clathe
Calvin E
Yakle
Lawrence
OH Pawn Shop
Main
Warren D. Chase
Chase
James
J.J.” Jackson
Jackson
West Second
Burrough
Mark K. Shumway
Paul Stone
Cear
Clifford E. Reynolds
College
Arthur D. Williams
Ottawa Co-op
First Forum
David Lytle
Phillips University
Enid
Okla
Ella McArdle
Grove, Okla
Grove General Hospital
James Francisco
D-Mulvane
Robert T. Stephan
Columbus
Charles Cossin
Cassin
Organized Crime Division
Robert Smith
FBI
U.S. Secret Service
Smith
Cossin
Wall Street
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Otasco
Watkins Products
Timberline
Coach Club
Eagles Lodge
Mark E. Sigurdson
Edward D. Jones and Co
E. 2Nd
Raggedy Ann
Cook’s Getty
Underwood Income Tax Service
Easy Street
Papa
Wagon Wheel
Boothill Gang
Saddleback Lounge
Sand Creek Cafe
Young Place Kids
Drake
Jon Yackey
AIM
S. Wal-Martad
Richard Jackson
Ooat
Pol. Adv
Lamb-Roberts
Funeral Home
Memoriam
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