Images of Aging exhibit touring eastern Kansas
An Ottawa sponsored exhibit features 18 Lawrence nursing home residents, with writers and artists recording life stories. The project, begun in Lawrence, travels July 6 to 25, hitting Franklin County Senior Center and Elliott Hall at First Baptist Church, with a workshop July 17 and a chance to be part of Images II next March. Call Barbara Vogt at 242-7200 for registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Bemis
George
Lawrence Nursing Homes
Nursing Home
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Mid- America Council On Aging
Kansas Arts Commission
National Endowment For the Arts
Clarence Nauman
Ottawa
Deborah Barker
Arts Council
Lawrence
Kansas
Barker
Kay Stewart
Franklin County Senior Center
First Baptist Church
Elliott Hall
Elliott
Franklin County Nursing Home
Kansas Cities
Barbara Vogt
Library Answers: Eclipse, CPR, and Community Help
Community Information Center at 5th & Main offers guidance. Answers cover a total lunar eclipse on July 5 6, jogging trail length at Kan za Park eight tenths of a mile, how to contact 60 Minutes, the North American Hotel built 1914 1917, CPR meaning, senior legal aid via MACA, and popcorn calories per cup with oil and butter counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5Th & Main
Kanza Park
Ottawa Recreation Commission
CBS News
CBS
52Nd St
New York
Franklin County
Chautauqua
Ottawa
Franklin County Ambulance Service
Mid- America Council On Aging
MACA
USDA
Harvest Pressured At Both Ends In Kansas Wheat Season
Kansas farmers face critical shortages of custom cutting crews as the wheat harvest speeds up. Job Service reports unfilled combines while farmers lure caravans with highway flags and improvised stopovers. Civil cases filed include lien adjustments and foreclosures. Kansas City reporting notes feedlot sales dipping before partial recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita, Kan
Kansas
Paula Kaiser
Deborah Meyer
Pratt
Cattle Sales Report With Idaho Prices and Wheat Harvest Delays
The Daily Report notes choice grade cattle sales this week with 36,600 head slaughtered. Steers mostly 1050 1075 lbs and Heifers 925 975 lbs, with some over 1100 lbs and 1000 lb she noted. Prices ranged 60.25 69.50 per cwt with Holsteins at 60.25 62.00. Harvest delays persist due to rain and cool weather, hampering wheat cutting as yields across Meade Caldwater Ashland and southern Kansas range 34 45 bushels per acre and 59 60 lb bushels. Arson damages reported at 112 S Elm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Mo
Kansas
Texas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Dan Ackerman
Meade Co-op Elevator and Supply Co
Caldwater
Ashland
Community Ad Briefs and Closings for July 4 and 5
Local stores and venues announce holiday closures for Sunday and Monday July 4 and 5. Willis Garden Center Hubbard Ottawa Lumber Town and Country Frankl in County Landfill N Pence Eddies Clinic Pharmacy L&M Buffet Monty’s Barbeque Dragon Restaurant Little Dragon also note temporary hours and special events such as dancing, singing, and buffets across Ottawa area venues.
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Sees Resilience Amid National Recession
Larry Powell outlines Ottawa’s mixed local economy under national recession. Some firms prosper while others cut employment, yet construction projects advance and Ottawa’s diversified industry strengthens outlook. Chamber aims to expand business, attract new firms, and improve traffic flow as high interest rates and higher unemployment linger into 1982.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Powell
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Greater
Ottawa
Chamber
Kansas
Kemper Plans New Orchestra For Kansas City After Philharmonic Fold
Banker R Crosby Kemper outlines immediate work to form a new KC orchestra after the Kansas City Philharmonic voted to disband amid a decade of financial woes and 1 million in debt. He pledges 3 million toward a 10 million endowment, aims to secure philanthropic commitments over four months, and prepares an interim 1982-83 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
R. Crosby Kemper
Kansas City Philharmonic
Philharmonic Board of Directors
Kemper
Philharmonic
Starlight Theatre
Lyric Opera
Kansas City Ballet
Opera Board
Also Mentioned on This Page
Germany
George Byers
The
Patsy” Partridge
Sky & Telescope
District Court News
Bernie Lickteig
Garnett Ready Mix Inc
Garnett Ready Mix
O.K
Alice Johnson
Mechanic’s
the Daily Report
Poplar
Trina Sweatman
S. Elm
DPS
Ad Briefs
Willis Garden Center
Man
DR. Eatons
J.C. Rags
Saddleback Lounge
Ottawa Lumber Yards
Hubbard Lumber
Ottawa Lumber and Construction Materials
Walnut
Mon
Sun
Cruisin
Coach Club
North Pence
Eddie's
Clinic Pharmacy
Barberhawks
Forest Park
Eastern Star
Hazel
Jay
Tues
Monty
L& M
Little Dragon Restaurant
Lilly
Mae Harriett (Higgins) Lilly
Lamb- Roberts
William R. Weber
Greenwood Cemetery
Kansas Diabetes Association
Lamb-Roberts
Bob Miller
Cimarron Ins. Co
Continental Ins. Co
Continental Western
Hartford Ins. Co
Marysville Mutual Western of
Fort Scott
Trinity Ins. Co
Agency
Willow
S CO
Eee
Ottawa Planning Commission
City Hall
City Commission
Poplar Street
Skunk
Bethany Baptist Church
Second and
C.H.S
Will
Ottawa Country Club
Wal-Mart
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