Mikado at Vassar Playhouse Delights with Small Cast
The Mikado at Vassar Playhouse uses 13 singers in a clever pared down production. Bruce Rogers directs a light, farcical Japanese setting with strong performances from Julie Krieckhaus and Jennifer Warren, while Kevin Fewell and Larry Pressgrove provide solid leads. The show runs through July 31 with a possible relocation to the Whippoorwill Showboat Aug 4-14 with a teriyaki dinner option.
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Don Lambert
Vassar Playhouse
Gilbert and Sullivan
Bruce Rogers
Hum-Yum
Madeline Kahn
Mel Brooks
Julie Krieckhaus
Missouri
Jennifer Warren
Katisha
Kevin Fewell
Larry Pressgrove
Dale Zeigler Rites Held In Princeton Home
Funeral services for Dale J. Zeigler who died Tuesday at his Princeton home were set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Dengel and Son Mortuary with burial in Lathrope Cemetery. Zeigler, born September 17, 1907 in Lathrope, moved from Kansas City to Franklin County in 1958, worked decade as an assembler and welder for Standard Steel Works, later farming in Franklin County, and was a Bethany Baptist Church member. He is survived by his wife Leona E. (Brown) Gentry, a step-son Leon W. Gentry, and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the mortuary.
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Dale Zeigler
Dale J. Zeigler
Princeton
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Lathrope Cemetery
Lathrope
J. J
Nannie L. (Sellers) Zeigler
Kansas City
Franklin County
Standard Steel Works
Bethany Baptist Church
Leona E. (Brown) Gentry
Gardner
Leon W. Gentry
Ottawa Man Charged With Aggravated Assault and Battery
A 21 year old Ottawa man from Theodore Gordon High School area was charged in District Court with two counts of aggravated assault and two of aggravated battery. The July 15 incident in his apartment involved striking a rural Ottawa woman with an umbrella a baseball bat a wrench and hands. She sustained multiple severe bruises as reported by Ottawa Public Safety. He posted a $2,500 bond and his preliminary examination is set for 3 p.m. August 1.
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Theodore Gordon HS
Main
Ottawa
Ottawa Department of Public Safety
Franklin County
Program To Help Meet Energy Costs Planned
A crisis intervention program to aid low income families with rising energy costs starts next Monday through the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services at 122 East Second. Funded by the Community Services Administration and run by SRS, the plan offers three one time payments up to 250 dollars. Eligibility follows Community Services Administration guidelines and requires heating expenses paid from Oct 1 1976 to now. Applications run July 25 to Aug 12 and eligible applicants should bring verification such as cancelled checks or paid receipts. For details visit the local SRS office or call 242 5500.
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Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
East Second
Community Services Administration
SRS
Libya Egypt clash and a meat market plans near Ottawa
Libyan and Egyptian forces clashed along the border destroying 40 Libyan tanks and two planes. Separately, the Schoolhouse Meat Market is under construction north of Ottawa by the VFW building, following its Olathe closure after 23 years of Brenizer leadership. opening slated for August with weekday and weekend staff. A small claims suit against Ottawa was dismissed with $5 costs.
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Cairo
Egypt
Ottawa
Schoolhouse
Olathe
Marvin Brenizer
Brenizer
Wellsville
VFW
Jaworski Named Special Counsel in Korea Influence Probe
Former Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski was hired to lead the House ethics committee inquiry into alleged South Korean influence buying in Congress. He pledged independence and said he would press for prosecution if evidence shows wrongdoing, with the committee approving 10 to 0 and one member present.
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Washington
Leon Jaworski
House
Congress
Jaworski
Faith Lutheran paper drive at City Park Saturday
Faith Lutheran hosts a community paper drive from 6 a.m. to noon at City Park this Saturday. OASIS Club opens July 28 Royals game trip to non members. sign up at Briscoe Drug. Old Depot Museum hosts feature Ilo Bullock and local residents in city park venues Sunday.
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Faith Lutheran
City Park
Oasis Club
Royals
Briscoe Drug
Old Depot Museum
Ilo Bullock
Edwin Coward
Aletha Winn
Blanche Pinet
Peg Carr
Rhoda Simmons
Glenda Hayward
Clifford Bell
Harold Jones
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Wright
W.ard
Herald
Lacey TV
Benner-Williams
Karen and
the Kastaways
Jay Carter
Booge
Saddleback Lounge
the Sidekicks
Leonard Barber
Country Gentlemen
the Daily Report
Grace Collins
Prairie City
Baldwin
Glen Scharff
Roger Mathia
Alvin Melcher
Gene Steelman
Wayne Hope
Harold Staley
Elvin Melcher
Raymond Eaton
Mount Olivet
Duane Pedrow
Dorothy Matthews
Quentin Roberts
Foster Roberts
Dan Drum
Larry Drum
Martin Laird
Robert L. Davis
Jack Davis
Riley Drum
Emmett Kring
Phillip Pritchard
Orville Shotwell
Lamb-Roberts
Highland Cemetery
Dallas Puckett
Merle Flanner
Paul Miller
Paul F. Miller
Oswego
Oswego Catholic Church
Hammons-McGovern
K-68
Lyle Pearson
Osage City
Guy Russell
S. Poplar
Willow
Cheryl Curtis
Susan Anderson
Public Safety News
Select
N. Main
Orville Glenn
S. Sycamore
Amanda Allen
Garnett
Marie Wilkinson
Pomona
Tina Williams
Shery Fox
Lyndon
Tom Burkhart
Wayne Baylor
Libya
Brentzer
Overland Park
8Th Armored
Middle East
Anwar Sadat
Geneva
Muammar Khadafy
Israel
Israel Radio
Dob Yinon
Egypt-Libya
Erma Smithey
Boston
City of Ottawa Utilities Department
Memoriam
Lanelston Mortuary
Houston
Tex
Jack G. Okerstorm
Fourth and Main
Okerstrom
University of Town
Okerstorm
University of Missouri
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