Garnett board hikes superintendent salary and approves district actions
The Garnett school board approved a 3 percent salary increase for Superintendent Ken Woods to 59582.50 and set salaries for assistants and principals. It ratified a teacher contract with North Anderson County Teachers Association for 93-94 and adopted 183 contact days. The board awarded bids for roofing and playground work, set breakfast and lunch prices, and approved budget transfers and personnel changes.
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Herald
Garnett
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W.S. Landis
Iiving Primary Center
Gree Iey Elementary
Stephen Smith
Westphalia
Mont Ida
North Anderson County
Emporia Roof
Greeley Elementary
Garnett Elementary
Tet Woods
Garett Elementary
Gannett
Burlington
Food Service Fund
Irving Primary
Killough Construction
Ottawa
Alan Quinn
Anderson County
Bonnie Allen
Mary Adams
Garnett Eleematary
Ruth Pracht
Acjshs
New Ottawa Home Construed by Four-Block Crane Lift
Don and Nancy Leadbetter of Ottawa watched as workers hoisted four blocks with a tall crane to assemble a 4700 square foot two story modular home. Leadbetters, owners of Leadbetter Homes and Heartland Homes dealer, described the project as a first for them and expect to move by July 15 after leaving their old home. The customized residence was manufactured by Kan-Build in Osage City and permanently installed on a basement. Continued on page 3.
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Herald
Don and
Nancy Leadbetter
Ottawa
Leadbetters
Leadbetter Homes
Heartland Homes
Kan-Build
Osage City
Manufac
Rigid Form girding for post-Webster era
PAOLA Arthur Neis owner of Rigid Form Inc says the company will continue its direction after the death of Ronald L. Webster co owner and president of Guidon Truck Covers. Webster died of a heart attack after a raft capsized in the Arkansas River at Royal Gorge Colorado. The plant closed for Webster s funeral and for brief periods in respect.
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Paola
Arthur Neis
Rigid Form Inc
Ronald L. Webster
Webster
Neis
Arkansas River
Royal Gorge
Colorado
Preparing for the Drug Free Years Parenting Program Starts
A five week program titled Preparing for the Drug Free Years will begin at 6 30 p m Tuesday at Pomona Middle School Sponsored by DCCCA repair work at PMS delayed last week’s meeting The series helps parents of young teens prepare to deal with illegal drug influence For questions call DCCCA at 242 7100.
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Pomona Middle School
DCCCA
Osawatomie Social Worker Named Acting Superinten dent
Martha Town, chief social worker at Osawatomie State Hospital, will serve as acting superintendent at Rainbow Mental Health Clinic in Kansas City Kansas. Town, a licensed clinical social work specialist, earned a 1976 MSW from the University of Kansas and began at Osawatomie in 1974, rising to chief in 1979.
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Martha Town
Osawatomie State Hospital
Rainbow Mental Health Clinic
Kansas City
Kan
Town
University of Kansas
Hair salon notes and local business closings
Delores Williams beautician at 242-8126 offers hair services. Daylight Donuts will be closed July 4 and 5 and reopen July 6. Kim Frogatte now works at New Reflections Salon. appointment line 242-3620. OHS Class of 1953 reunion set for July 3 at Ottawa Elks Club with guests welcome after 9 p.m. Royal Cleaners closes for vacation from July 3 noon to July 10.
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Delores Williams
Beautician
Kim Froggatte
New Reflections Salon
OHS
Ottawa
Elks Club
Royal Cleaners
Local Fourth of July festivities fill Ottawa and region
Ottawa hosts Chautauqua Days with Lane fireworks and Forest Park events. Jaycees sponsor crafts food and games at Forest Park Saturday with a New East B Street Band performance, a pet show, square dancing and a city band concert. Sunday features a large fireworks display, a horseshoe tournament, and a softball event. Museums, cabins, and multiple towns schedule Independence Day activities and concerts across Kansas City area.
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Lane
Forest Park
Ottawa Jaycees
New East B
Old Depot Museum
W. Tecumseh
Dietrich Cabin
City Park
Pottawatomie Township Raritan Club
Westphalia
Paola
Lake Miola
Hean of America
Kansas Museum of History
Kansas
Museum
Kansas City
Missouri Town 1855
Fleming Park
Lake Jacoma
Missouri
Truman Library
Us-24
Delaware
Independence
Barry Manilow
Sandstone Amphitheatre
130Th
State Avenue
Bonner Springs
Don McLean
Ottawa Herald publishes 1983 subscription rates
The Ottawa Herald lists daily, Sunday exempt, second class rates for Ottawa Kansas and surrounding regions. Carver, rural carrier, motor route, and mail options are shown with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual figures, all in advance and including state sales tax.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Carver
Franklin
State of Kansas
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