H.M.S Pinafore Opens at Vassar Playhouse
Gilbert and Sullivan musical H.M.S. Pinafore debuts at Vassar Playhouse on Tuesday and plays through August 10. Ralph is Ralph played by Brian Larios, with Karla Reisch as Josephine and Diana Gish as Buttercup. The cast includes Tim Counts Dick Deadeye Bill Elwood as captain and others. An informal pre show dinner features boiled English ham parsley potatoes and Yorkshire pudding with Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy. Curtain is 8:17 p.m. Reservations call 828 3249.
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Vassar
Vassar Playhouse
Brian Larios
Ottawa
Ralph
Karla Reisch
Josephine
Bill Elwood
H.M
Raggedy Ann
Raggedy Andy
Judge orders cleanup of junk yard and salvage operation
Judge James J. Smith ordered Lavernon Lohman to remove junk and weeds from his yard at 1240 N. Sycamore and stop salvage activities on residential property after city evidence described the site as a long standing blight. Lohman must comply within 10 days or city cleanup will be billed to owner Mrs. Pearl Mathias.
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James J. Smith
Lavernon Lohman
N. Sycamore
Smith
Joyce Fackler Hendrix
Jim Shaw
Lohman
Lohman’s
Katherine Bross
N. Mulberry
Dave Watkins
Hendrix
Pearl Mathias
Lehman
Mathias
Drugstore Hostage Situation Ends With Suspect Surrender
In Kansas City a 4 hour standoff at a drugstore ended at noon when 27 year old James R. Bishop surrendered after his hostage escaped unharmed. He faces kidnapping burglary robbery and armed criminal action charges with a $100000 bond. Police recovered drugs cash and a shotgun.
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Kansas City
James R. Bishop
Bishop
Frank Sims
Community Event and Sale Highlights
A roundup of local notices lists a PAPER drive at Faith Lutheran Church from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, L and M Shoe Repair hours, Indian jewelry at Pamida with silver and turquoise rings, Clio Church, fair display, Municipal Auditorium ticket sales, MODE O DAY redecorating hours, back to school specials, a Beta Sigma Phi Omicron fundraiser at the Auditorium August 4, piano tuning through August 1, an Evening Dinner Special at Pence's Golden Eagle, The Rainmaker family show with tickets on sale, Chuck's Auto Parts Sunday closure, VFW dance on July 26, and Neita and the Drifters.
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Pamida
Clio
Library Line Q and A Snippet on Local Services
Community Q and A covers ORC decisions on Forest Park pool free for summer, unstaffed City Park pool, and supervised groups with permission. Includes definitions of eponym, ACLU and AAA offices, venetian blind repair contact, Viking Press address, and ice hockey programs in Johnson County.
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City Park
Steve Queen
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Forest Park
ORC
Romulus
Rome
American Civil Liberties Union
Kansas Civil Liberties Union
Denison
Manhattan
Kansas
ACLU
American Automobile Association
AAA
Gatehouse Road
Fails Church
Ottawa
Melvin Clevenger
Lawrence
Johnson County
Iceland South
107Th St
Overland Park
Vandalism damages furnishings at apartment on Cedar Street
Reports show paint poured on carpeting and paneling at 812 S Cedar, owned by Noel Douglas. Estimated damage $130. Also listed: initial appearance for Tracy R. Bianco on aggravated assault against a officer with a hearing set, plus civil cases, arrests for license and child support warrants, and a fatality involving a bull near Wellsville.
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S. Cedar
Noel Douglas
Tracy R. Bianco
Willow
Kramer Drug Store
Main
Blanco
City of Baldwin
Robert Bethell
Personal Thrift Plan of Ottawa Inc
J. Paul Collins
Pullman Trailmobile
Pullman Inc
Marvin Strobel
Richmond Trucklines
Cyclist OK After Wreck In Leavenworth collision total damages set at $750
A 21 year old Leavenworth man, Chris Whitlock, was listed in stable condition after a wreck at Locust and Brockport Streets. He suffered a broken leg when passing a pickup and hitting a southbound vehicle driven by 36 year old Donna Evans. Evans was uninjured. Whitlock was moved from Ransom Memorial to Olathe Community Hospital. Damages were estimated at $750.
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Leavenworth
Olathe Community Hospital
Locust
Brockport
Department of Public Safety
Chris Whitlock
Donna Evans
Ottawa
Olathe Hospital
DPS
Probation renewed for Michael B. Criqui in Quenemo
District Court Judge Floyd H. Coffman reinstituted the probation of Michael B. Criqui for three years in a drug case after an appeal of revocation. Criqui's probation was revoked in May following a firearm charge while on probation in Osage County. he remains free on bond in Franklin County while awaiting the firearm case outcome.
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Michael B. Criqui
Quenemo
Floyd H. Coffman
Criqui
Osage County
Franklin County
Arson Conviction Leads To Civil Suit In Iowa Case
Karen Sue Cannady 27 of Princeton was convicted in June of arson and now faces a $10,000 actual and $10,000 punitive damages suit from Virgil and Barbara Hermreck of rural Williamsburg for fires on Sept 15 and Dec 8, 1979 that damaged their pole barn and hay. The Hermrecks seek damages while Cannady, who pleaded nolo contendere to one arson charge after a plea deal, pays $50 monthly restitution. no date set for court hearings as of Friday. Virgil Milliken, whose fire loss was insured, did not seek restitution.
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Karen Sue Cannady
Princeton
Virgil
Barbara Hermreck
Williamsburg
Cannady
Nolo Contendre
Larry Milliken
Hermrecks
Milliken
KSU Clerical Workers Back Union Representation
Kansas State University office and clerical staff voted 3 to 1 for representation by the Kansas Association of Public Employees. About half of the 632 eligible civil service workers participated, with a 245 to 76 tally. Lee Ruggles said KSU becomes the first regents institution to recognize KAPE for these employees.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State University
Kansas Association of Public Employees
Kansas State
Lee Ruggles
KSU
Kape
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Buttercup
Judge
Southside
Drug and Variety Store
Kerry K. Berten
Ed Ladd
Ladd
Don Munsterman
Norman Caron
Ad Briefs
Faith Lutheran Church
L& M Shoe Repair
Beta Sigma Phi Omicron
Brad Reynolds
Cliff Reynolds
Pence’s
Golden Eagle
Butler Music
Auditorium
Chuck’s Auto Parts
VFW
Neita
Drifters
Memoriam
Brubaker
Marian D. Brubaker
Dengel and Son Funeral
Dengor Min
Hickory
Viking Press
Madison Ave
New York
the Daily Report
Public Safety News
District Court News
Sheriff's News
Donald M. Hankins
Highway Patrol
Hankins
Donald Wayne Marconette
Edgerton
Marconette
Wellsville
Lyle H. Shepard
Shepard
Vickie
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Kansas City, Mo
Nebraska
Dorothy Chaney
Kansan
11Th District
Pol
Ady
Chaney
Ona
Melissa Bell
Melissa Ball
Ottawa High School
Herald
BRION
B.J
Boucer
Connecticut Mutual Life
The
Blue Chip Company
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