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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1978
Page
7
Jerald Owings opened a Duraclean carpet and furniture cleaning business serving Wellsville and Ottawa. The on site cleaning uses a soil absorbing process without scrubbing or soaking. Services include soil and flame retardants, moth proofing, spot removal, repair, and dyeing. Owings will operate from his Wellsville home. contact 883-2389 or 83-2955.
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. M Louise Lambert Garnett 71 at Paola after a long life in Anderson County and Garnett. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Farris Feuerborn Funeral Home Garnett with burial in Garnett Cemetery. Survivors include son Neil Knight six brothers and four sisters plus two grandchildren.
Kansas City firefighters accused the 2 year old fire protection plan of causing many deaths in the Coates House hotel fire. They cited inadequate manpower and misrecorded equipment placements. City officials defended the plan, promising scrutiny if records were altered. There were 16 confirmed deaths and 12 residents unaccounted for.
Kansas officials reject $173.25 bill for an unauthorized Screw Magazine ad placed by Al Goldstein's Milky Way Productions. Edward Bruske said the attorney general advised against payment, citing no authorization and copyright concerns. Goldstein had claimed over $300, tying the dispute to his prior obscenity prosecutions in Kansas.
Brief ad style item notes Ottawa Country Club will open Wednesday February 1. Also lists local services including Select Dairy home delivery, Budge's Sport Center shoe sale, Coffman Welding Service contact, Metzger Salvage offers canned horse meat beef dog food and paneling, and a pancake supper at New Hope Baptist Church on February 3.
Ottawa reports a record year with 78 125 items circulated across books magazines records films and microfilms as 6 000 plus patrons held cards. Adult fiction drove the rise accounting for 31 percent while the collection grew to 29 158 volumes and staff answered 6 252 inquiries. William Glasser will lecture at Ottawa University Chapel at 4 pm Thursday on his discipline approach now adopted in many U S schools.
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