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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1987

Page

8

Library Eyes Investments in Endowment Fund

Ottawa Library Board trustees reviewed the endowment fund with Neva Snyder of Peoples National Bank. 13.3 percent or 7890.80 is in AT&T and Mountain States debentures. 86.7 percent or 51419.33 in CDs and money market accounts. The AT&T debenture buys pay 8.75 percent and mature in May 2000. The board enforces not spending principal. interest may be used for operating expenses. The library reports donations from Eagles Club, Lamplighter's Club, and Friends of the Library along with a book sale boost of 500 to endowment, 400 for large-print, 200 for computer accessories, and up to 3500 more from the wish list. Circulation rose 15 percent from June 1986 to June 1987, at 18,463 items.

Melissa Bauman Ottawa Library Board Neva Snyder Peoples National Bank Trust Department Snyder At&t Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Kathy Jordan Virginia Loyd Barbara Dew Dew Eagles Club Lamplighter’s Club David Jo Shepoiser Friends of the Library John Dowell

Health Department Renews State Pact in Franklin County

Franklin County Health Department renews contracts to inspect day care facilities and nursing homes with state funding of 1334 dollars for day care inspections and 512 dollars quarterly for nursing home visits. Commissioners question cost coverage while noting local burden and occasional complaints from neighbors or other providers.

Melissa Bauman Franklin County Health Department County Commission Health Department Merle Haas Arla Lickteig Commission Charles Mavity Haas Lickteig

Regent Proposes Universal Drug Testing for All Students

Kansas Regent official suggests requiring all students to prove drug free before enrollment by obtaining negative test documentation from family doctors. He described it as a thought perhaps “outcropping” of campus drug awareness discussions, not a formal proposal. Athletic directors reported deterrent effects from testing. funding remains an issue at smaller universities.

Topeka Kan Kansas Kansas Board of Regents Stanley Z. Koplik The Regents Koplik Gary Hunter University of Kansas Kansas State University Larry Travis Bill Quayle Emporia State University

Tankers Reach Half Way Point in Persian Gulf

MANAMA Bahrain AP U S warships escorted two reflagged Kuwaiti tankers past Bahrain midway to Kuwait through the Persian Gulf about 250 miles south of Kuwait s al Ahmadi terminal. They are due to finish their 500 mile voyage Friday as the convoy linked with a fourth Navy ship after passing Iranian missile batteries in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran warned Washington of possible clash as tensions rose.

Manama Bahrain U.S Kuwait Persian Gulf Iran

Local Ottawa Admis Dismissals Births Thefts And Arrests

A Daily Report item itemizes admissions and dismissals for Rebecca Boccino and Inez Robinson, births for Ed and wife in Ottawa RFD 2, and a list of thefts, burglaries, arrests, a civil case for Wellsville Bank against Lawson Lease Oil, and a traffic injury on I-35 near Wolf Creek. The report notes skids stolen from Cooper Transport, a forged check arrest, theft of services, criminal damage, open container citations, and market quotes for Ottawa Co-op prices including hard wheat and corn.

Rebecca Boccino Junction City Inez Robinson Baldwin City Patricia Burns N. Cherry Fred Bailey Pomona Richard Ferguson Williamsburg Ed Bryan Ottawa Bay Wellsville Bank Lawson Lease Oil Limited Partnership Raymond L. Graves Scottsdale, Ariz Franklin County David Y. King N. Main Wendell Barker Kurt Schlotzhauer S. Main King Janet Gish S. Cedar Public Cedar Gish Assis

Garnett High grad completes Air Force flight control course

Air National Guard Staff Sgt. David L. Powelson, a 1985 Garnett High School graduate, has finished the U.S. Air Force automatic flight control systems course at Chanute Air Force Base in Illinois. His wife is Lynn Kochenower of Princeton.

AIR National Guard David L. Powelson Garnett High School U.S. Air Force Chanute Air Force Base Ill Lynn Kochenower Princeton

Affordable Diamond wedding sets at Drake Jewelry

Local ad briefs list seasonal promotions and events. Affordable Diamond offers wedding sets at Drake Jewelry. barbecue fundraiser on Aug 4, tickets $4.25 for adults with reservations by July 24. Millers Flying yard display at Carl Willis Garden Center. turnip seeds sale and plant supplies at Willis Garden Center. CJ's Playhouse hosts Too Hot Friday night. bulk garden seeds for fall. self defense clinic in Pizza Hut parking lot with $10 Leukemia Society donation. Sidewalk sale at Freda's by Bev and Rob. Farm Bureau tent at the Fair for AG-Citing experience for students Pre-School to 6th grade.

Pizza Hut Leukemia Society of America Farm Bureau

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