Ottawa Calendar Highlights City Band Concert and Fairs
The July calendar from For Ottawa Library and Ottawa Area Chamber lists events including the Ottawa City Band concert at City Park, 7:30 p.m., community arts exhibits, Franklin County Fair setup and events, Chautauqua activities, and a profile of Arline Sutton, local artist and retiree now residing in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Library
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa City
City Park City Commission
Wichita State University
Judy Rodman
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Forest Park
Tecumseh
Old Depot Museum
Old Depot Museureae Ane
Mwiacmonys Et Any LM
Planning Commission
City Mall
Ottawa City Band
City Park
City Four
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Ze —Kansas Veterans Commission
Ottawa
Fairgrounds
Franklin County
Arline Sutton
Grant
Paola
Salina
Overland Park
Bill Hottman
Kansas State University
Lawrence Art Guild
Topeka seaman heads east seeking work for family
Wayne Harrington a Topeka resident and former merchant seaman travels toward the East Coast with a sign asking for a job carrying $21 a backpack and a plan to find day work to support his wife and two children ages 4 and 2. He left his family four days ago and hopes Social and Rehabilitation Services will aid them if he cannot find wages above minimum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Bauman
Kansas
Wayne Harrington
Topeka
Harrington
Ottawa
Washburn University
New Kansas Liquor By The Drink Enters 36 Counties
Kansas ends 106 year prohibition era as 36 counties permit liquor by the drink for public establishments at 313 restaurants. Private club cards remain if a county retains the old system, while venues like Celebra tion Club and Chi Chi's plan events marking the change amid club card burnings. Showcase Dinner Theater chooses to stay private club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Tom Hanna
State Alcoholic Beverage Control Division
Stewart Williams
Celebration Club
Wichita
Chi Chi’s
Overland Park
Showcase Dinner Theater
Richard von Feldt
Showcase
Smoke Free R A local man weighs options as ban takes effect
Ottawan Shirley Kramer and hundreds of residents adjust to a statewide public smoking ban. George Kramer surveys his store to decide whether to designate the fountain area as smoking or non smoking, with about 60 to 70 responses showing nearly equal views and a slight tilt toward no smoking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Bemis
Herald
Shirley Kramer
Kramer Drug Store
S. Main
Will
George Kramer
Kramer's
Shirley
Robert Stephan
George
Delays Hit Ottawa Street and K-68 Project Timelines
Residents complain about slow progress on South Main in Ottawa and the K-68 highway widening east of the city. The K-68 project, started Oct 2, 1985, involves two contracts and is not expected to finish before Sept 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
William B. Bennett
Municipal Auditorium
Otter
City Commission
City &Art
Jim Hitch
Herald
Franklin County
South Main
Here
Don Dean
Kansas Department of Transportation
Garnett
Capitol Bridge Co
Lincoln
Neb
County floats potential low level waste site near Wolf Creek
Anderson County officials joined state planners in a briefing on locating a five million cubic foot above ground low level radioactive waste dump on 160 to 200 acres. US Ecology would own and operate the facility with 25 to 30 permanent jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Yeamans
Herald
Burlington
Wolf Creek
Anderson County Commission
Tion
US Ecology
Dudley Feuerborn
Anderson County
Mike Hayden
Feuerborn
Wayne Howarter
Howarter
Coffey County
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Herald Calendar
Nd Tourism Committee
Dietrich
Elliott Hall
First Baptist Church
Celebrity Walters
Kansas Leukemia Society
Mowbray Union
Pam
First Baptist
Northside Business Alliance
Beatty Auction
Loli
Nual
Municipal Auditorum
Ineed
Photos By
Steve Zuk
Venture Corporation of
Great Bend
Dean
Venture
Ransom Memorial Hospital Board
Bill Young
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