City Manager Unveils Four Year Streets Plan
City Manager Lyle Dresher outlined a four year street rehab plan funded by rising sales tax revenue. The 1988 budget includes West 15th overlay, US 59 overlays, North Main repairs, downtown repairs, and Cypress Olive payoff with 455400 for 1988 rising to 575000 by 1991. Plans for 1989 1990 and 1991 add Cedar Street work Second Street Wilson Street and a trolley right of way along K 68 to 23rd Street.
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Lyle Dresher
Dresher
City Commission
West 15Th
17Th Street
West 19Th
North Main Street
Logan
Wilson Streets
Dan Fogle
North Street
Fred Heathman
East First Street
Cedar Street
First
10Th Streets
West Seventh Street
West Wilson
Locust Street
West City
West Second
Walnut
Ash Streets
10Th
15Th Street
Franklin County
Black Top Road
Airport
23Rd Street
East
West
Davis Road
Cherry Street
Wilson Street
Main Street
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Ottawa Man Aims to Challenge County Clerk Laura Sutton
Art Miller of Ottawa plans to run for Franklin County Clerk against Laura Sutton. He will collect about 118 signatures to appear on the Republican primary ballot Aug 3, distributing petitions in two Ottawa precincts. Miller, a bus driver and tax preparer, cites budgeting issues in December and notes the clerk’s office may improve with a full computer system.
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Herald
Ottawa
Franklin County
Laura Sutton
Art Miller
W. 15Th
Miller
Sutton
Road and Bridge Department
Public Works Department
Ottawa Bus Service
Timblin Funeral Follows Life of Edward L Timblin
Edward Leander Timblin 69 of Amoret Missouri died January 22 1988 at Bates County Hospital Butler. Funeral held at Eddy Birchard with Rev Beth Williams. Burial at Quaker Cemetery. Born May 21 1918 in Hooper Colorado he married Juanita Sullivan March 18 1939 in Geary Oklahoma. Survivors include wife three sons Bill Bob and David three daughters Mary Betty Bertha a brother Walter a sister Myrtle 14 grandchildren 3 great grandchildren and two step great grandchildren.
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Edward Timblin
Edward Leander
Tim’’ Timblin
Amoret
Lane
Bates County Hospital
Butler
Eddy Birchard
Beth Williams
Quaker Cemetery
Hooper
Colo
Juanita Pearl Sullivan
Geary
Oklo
Tulsa
The
Osawatomie Ford
East Lynn
Harrisonville
Bill Timblin
Bob Timblin
David Timblin
Mary Brewster
Betty Wisdom
Bertha Timblin
Walter Timblin
Myrtle Hay
Iola Artist Named Kansas Artist of the Year
Gary Hawk of Iola will be honored as the Kansas Artist of the Year at the 12th annual Senate Leadership Kansas Day reception. The event runs Friday from 1 30 p.m. to 3 30 p.m. in the Senate office suite on the Capitol’s third floor.
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Topeka
Kan
Gary Hawk
Iola
Kansas
Hawk
Senate Leadership
Senate
Senate Chamber
Capitol
Chili Supper and Caucus Fundraiser for Dole in Ottawa
A chili supper to raise funds for Sen. Bob Dole's presidential bid will be at 6 p.m. Monday in the Ottawa Middle School multipurpose room, with the GOP county caucus following at 7 p.m. A Kansas veteran affairs representative will visit Ottawa on February 2 and 16 to assist veterans and dependents, with contact options by phone or mail. Signe Balch of Baldwin High School has been named a United States Senate Youth Program delegate and awarded a 2000 scholarship to study the federal government in Washington, D.C. Airman First Class Donna L. Ragan, Baldwin RFD 1, has graduated from Air Force basic training at Lackland AFB, and holds an associate degree from Fort Scott Community College earned in 1983.
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Bob Dole
R-Kan
Ottawa Middle School
GOP County Caucus
Kansas Commission On Veterans Affairs
Ottawa
Vermont
Lawrence
Kan
Signe Balch
Baldwin High School
United State Senate
Washington, D.C
Donna L. Ragan
Donald Ragan
Baldwin Rfd 1
Air Force Basic Training
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Fort Scott Community College
Ottawa University Thespians honored at regional festival
Marel Horton of Topeka senior and Roger Moon of Ottawa University were honored at the four state American College Theatre Festival awards at Central Missouri State University. Horton's Tartuffe costume design won undergraduate first place, matching a national win for A Midsummer Night's Dream. Moon received special commendation for outstanding program development and leadership as part of 21 such awards.
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Warrensburg
Ottawa University
Marel Horton
Topeka
Roger Moon
Central Missouri State University
Horton
Moliere
Wichita State University
Moon
ACTF
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri
Franklin County Almanac Weather Outlook and Regional Forecast
Fair and mild tonight with lows 25 to 30. Thursday remains fair and unseasonably mild with highs in the upper 50s and southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Friday through Sunday turn very warm Friday and Saturday, then cooler with a chance of rain or snow Saturday night and Sunday. In Missouri expect partly sunny and warmer Thursday with highs 30s northeast to 50s southwest. Nebraska mostly clear tonight, lows mid teens to lower 20s. Oklahoma fair and warmer through Thursday with lows in the 30s and highs Thursday around 60. Colorado variable clouds through Thursday with warmer days. Arkansas partly cloudy and cold tonight then warmer Thursday.
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Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Colorado
Arkansas
Memo critical of Wolf Creek program surfaces in trial
A 1984 memo by NRC official William Ward describes investigations at Wolf Creek as hopelessly splintered and ineffective and urges against relying on KG&E’s Quality First results. The plant’s confidential reporting program, started March 1984, drew secret-file possession disputes in Shawnee County District Court involving Robert Eye and Stevi Stephens.
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Topeka, Kan
Wolf Creek
William J. Ward
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
Kg&e
Ward
Quality First
Kansas Gas and Electric
Topeka
Robert Eye
Nuclear Awareness Network
Stevi Stephens
Eye
Ms. Stephens
Shawnee County
Ottawa Daily Report admissions and court dispositions
Tuesday reports list Rosa Scott admitted in Pomona while several others were dismissed or transferred. Births record a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Poet of Ottawa University. Arrests include Charles W. Bumgardner on DUI and license suspension, with court appearance set for February 22. Walter L. Ray received a suspended sentence and probation, plus restitution and costs. Juvenile Charles L. Brannan placed on probation with GED or school attendance and community service. Civil case cites State of Kansas vs 226 dollars forfeiture arising from Rhonda Whitmore in Portland and Ottawa. Local theft, gasoline, and commodity price quotes are noted.
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Rosa Scott
Pomona
Dale Diestelhorst
S. Elm
Ottawa Retirement Village
Joseph Rogers
Wellsville Rfd
Eva Yakle
N. Sycamore
David Young
S. Maple
Jeff Poet
Ottawa University
Charles W. Bumgardner
Ottawa
RFD
Highway Patrol
Here
Robert J. Sells
E. 4Th
Jeffrey L. Curtis
Quenemo
Eric W
State of Kansas
U.S
Wendell Barker
Rhonda Whitmore
Man jailed for beating Ottawa men in 1986 incident
Richard A. Blackman was sentenced in Franklin County District Court to 30 days in jail with five served and the rest suspended, plus one year of unsupervised probation. He pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor battery and to disorderly conduct after a terroristic threats felony charge was dismissed.
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Walter L. Ray
Sandy
Ottawa
Richard A. Blackman
Lawrence D. Tate
Franklin County
Blackman
Remember When Dance Night at the Other Place
Event brief invites readers to Come Dance and have fun with Remember When on Friday and Saturday at the Other Place. Also notes several local ads including clothing sales, pet food specials, a shampoo sale, and grain buying offers from Ottawa Co-op.
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Ottawa Co-op
Photographers Plan Ottawa Exhibit at Municipal Gallery
The Ottawa Photography Club will sponsor an exhibit at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium Gallery from April 3 to 15. Entries must be at least 5 by 7 inches, matted and framed. There is no entry fee and it is not a contest. Juror Earl Iversen of the University of Kansas will critique on one show evening. Submissions are due March 31 at the Ottawa Community Arts Council office. Call Randy Thompson for details.
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Earl Iversen
School of Fine Arts
University of Kansas
Ottawa
Photography Club
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Randy Thompson
Pomona City Council race narrows as incumbents file
Pomona voters face a sparse council race with only two incumbents Richard G. Adler and Richard D. Berger filing for three seats by the noon Monday deadline. No candidate has entered for the third seat in the April 5 election, though a write-in could fill it per the Franklin County Clerk.
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Pomona
Richard G. Adler
Richard D. Berger
Franklin County Clerk’s Office
Meeting notice includes extra telephone number for pilots group
A Five Star Chapter Kansas Pilots Association notice wrongly lists a business phone. For questions contact Wayne or Thelma Knight at 242-7473.
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Five Star Chapter
The
Kansas Pilots Association
Wayne
Thelma Knight
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