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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1978

Page

7

Assistant County Prosecutor interns for summer in Franklin County

Dennis Garcia, 26, Lawrence, Kansas, a University of Kansas School of Law student, will intern with County Prosecutor Jim Clark this summer and handle misdemeanor and criminal cases under supervision. Garcia, finishing second year and set to graduate December 1979, previously earned a business degree from the University of New Mexico in 1974, worked at Sears Roebuck, and plays and umpire softball in Lawrence. He works with Clark until August 11.

Franklin County Jim Clark Dennis Garcia Lawrence University of Kansas School of Law Clark Garcia School of Law University of New Mexico Sears & Roebuck Co

Winns Park Plan Spurs Pike Wrath in Kansas

Augusta AP Chuck Pike, a candidate for congress in the 5th District, attacked Rep Larry Winn Jr's plan to create a 180000 acre Prairie National Park in southeastern Kansas. Pike called it unworkable, arguing 281 square miles of Flint Hills ranchland would be taken from production and tax rolls and fenced off with fire hazards. He blamed Shubitz ally Skubitz for opposing the park and said supporters would press after retirement.

Augusta Kan Prairie National Park Kansas Chuck Pike Emporia U.S Joe Shubitz Larry Winn Jr Flint Hills Pike Winn Kansas City

Carter launches $10 billion home loan boost for urban areas

President Carter unveils a $10 billion fund backed by Federal Home Loan Bank Board securities to spur lending by savings and loan associations for housing in deteriorating urban neighborhoods. The program aims to finance about 300,000 homes over five years, with below market borrowing for approved lenders and target loans for lower and moderate income buyers. The plan positions the fund as the urban loan carrot amid new redlining penalties.

Washington Carter Savings and Loan Associations Federal Home Loan Bank Board White House Bank Board

News Briefs: Local Transfers and Obituaries

Rodney Harris is transferred from Ottawa to Oakley as assistant county supervisor for Farmers Home Administration, after working in Franklin County FmHA since November 1977. The family of Lawrence C. Dutch Jacob will meet at Lamb-Hoberts Funeral Home 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. tonight. Roger Comstock moved from Ransom Memorial Hospital to St. Luke’s Hospital for surgery. Messages received for the Wollen and Wheeler families note death of J. M. Mason of Mesa Aziz. Franklin County Democrat Central Committee meets 8 p.m. Friday in Anchor Building. Deborah K. Powelson, daughter of Marilyn Powelson, arrives at Elmendorf AFB Alaska for duty as aircraft maintenance specialist. Suzanne Reekie hired as Holton USD 336 high school speech and English instructor after graduating from Emporia State in May. Mrs Shirley Eisenbise to undergo surgery Tuesday at St. Mary’s Hospital in Kansas City.

Rodney Harris Ottawa Oakley Farmers Home Administration Harris Franklin County Fmha Lawrence C Jacob Lamb-Hoberts Sea Suzanne Reekie Williamsburg Holton U.S.D Reekie Emporia State Shirley Eisenbise Enos Honn St. Mary's Hospital Kansas City Lamb-Roberts William R. Weber Highland Cemetery Calvary Baptist

Fuel washdown at Safeway linked to truck turning accident

The Daily Report describes a Wednesday fuel washdown at Safeway 909 S Main after a delivery truck drove into a private yard while turning near the southeast corner, rupturing a small fuel line and spilling fuel. Also listed are admissions and dismissals for area institutions, a Franklin County Sheriff’s accident report, various county traffic incidents, and Friday livestock quotations from Kansas City, Mo.

Department of Public Safety Safeway S. Main

DPS Clarifies Moped Licensing and Registration Rules

Traffic official Larry Wilson outlines Kansas DMV and Revenue Department positions on mopeds. Anyone over 14 may apply for a moped license after Class C tests. restricted licenses grant full moped privileges. Mopeds meeting two wheels and power limits must be registered and titled. no safety inspection or insurance required. Notarized bill of sale or invoice needed for initial registration. Under 14 cannot operate mopeds on public streets, warns Wilson.

Department of Public Safety Larry Wilson Kansas Motor Vehicle Department Steven R. Wiechman Kansas Department of Revenue Division of Motor Vehicles Department of Revenue Kansas House Wilson

Recreation Commission Offers Ways To Keep Fit

Forest Park hosts an early morning jogging program Monday Wednesday Friday 7 to 8. Ottawa High School track and weight room run weight lifting and conditioning Tuesday Thursday 7 to 8. Forest Park pool open 6 to 8:30 a.m. for free adult swimming. Participants must be 18+. Showers and storage provided. Pete Cullen supervises jogging and conditioning. Dave Barker and Randy LeGrant pool managers. Enroll at respective locations.

Department of Public Safety East Eighth Street Elmo L. Prine Laramie Wya South Main Alice O. Nutt Birch David K. Darby Overbrook Forest Park Catherine M. Bogue Wilson Ottawa High School Pete Cullen Dave Barker Randy LeGrant

Special Legislative Session For School Finance Doubtful

Gov. Bennett has no plans to call a special legislative session to revisit school finance. Wichita, Topeka and Shawnee Mission would lose under the 1978 formula, with Wichita facing about $200,000 less next year. Senator Norvell defended the plan, saying there aren’t enough votes to change it in a special session.

Topeka Kan Robert F. Bennett Ben Foster Wichita Bennett Shawnee Mission Kansas City Foster California Joseph Norvell D-Hays

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