Gas Service Case Delayed By Kansas Court Stay Request
A district court in Paola delayed ruling on Gas Service Company’s bid for a stay of a Kansas Corporation Commission order requiring hookups for 22 communities including Paola and Osawatomie. The company says it lacks enough gas, while opponents argue no irreparable harm justifies delay. Briefs are due by July 9 with arguments set for August 6.
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Funeral for Mrs Birdie M Johnson in Pomona
Services for Mrs Birdie Mae Johnson 76 of Pomona who died Tuesday at Crestview Nursing Home will be held Thursday at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. She was born May 29 1903 near Pomona and was a lifelong resident and member of local churches and clubs. Survived by a step son Ross Johnson Overland Park two brothers Marl D Thompson Topeka and Oden B Thompson Pomona RFD 1 and two step grandchildren and two step great grandchildren. The family will meet friends Wednesday evening at the funeral home. Gifts suggested to Pomona United Methodist Church.
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Franklin County Bar Association elects officers
The Franklin County Bar Association recently elected officers for 1979-80 at its annual meeting. Elected as officers were Thomas E. Gleason Jr., president, Wendell J. Barker, vice president, and Thomas H. Sachse, secretary treasurer.
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Deadline to remove cemetery flowers Friday announced
Friday is the deadline for removing artificial flowers from city cemeteries. After that, the sexton will discard the arrangements. The Ottawa zoning appeals meeting date correction: July 10, not July 12. Teresa I Jenkins earns Kansas State scholastic honors and Emporia State dean and president's honor roll listings appear for area students. The Franklin County American Cancer Society chapter invites the public to a pot luck annual meeting Friday at 6:30 p.m. in the First United Methodist Church basement.
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DOE Official Denies FTC Gasoline Shortage Theory
Deputy Energy Secretary John F. O Leary disputed FTC Bureau chief Alfred Dougherty’s assertion that the gasoline shortage could be contrived. He said no information supports the premise or the conclusion and noted the Energy Department has no data requests from the FTC on the shortage.
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Local Ad Briefs and Weekend Event Picks
Dairy Queen party punch and assorted flavors at both stores. Dance contest Saturday June 16 at 11 p.m. first prize 25 dollars, members and guests only at Rock House. Saint Croix’s fishing machine suggested as a great gift for Father’s Day. Budge's Ace Hardware contact 242-2800. June brides receive 10 percent off at Country Floral and Bridal Designs 116 West 2nd 242-5965. Disco lessons Thursdays 7 p.m. Wanda Dykstra instructor, members and guests only at Rock House. Golf special 2.50 after 6 p.m. weekdays at Silver Lake 566-3733. Now reopened at old location 108 North Main with railroad salvage groceries. Metzger Salvage 109 North Main hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. closed Sundays.
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Job Bank for Senior Kansans Aids Elderly Work Seekers
A Mid-America Council on Aging launches A Job Bank for Senior Kansans to provide part time or temporary work for elderly people seeking extra income or meaningful activity. The council seeks employers and offers service files of workers and service seekers. contact 242-7200.
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Bulk Tank To Reopen With Safety Restrictions
Ottawa will reopen its Tecumseh street bulk water facility at 10 a.m. Wednesday under city utilities chief Jack Davis. The site had been closed after traces of unknown chemicals were found in hoses and grounds, tied to chemical mixing or washing tanks. A new ordinance sanctions misdemeanor penalties for such use. water sold there will be for human or animal consumption only. Franklin County noxious weed department will offer non potable chemical tank filling at the county yard entrance off US-50 during work hours, charging 50 cents for 250 gallons and $1 for 500 gallons.
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Free Art Workshop For Kids In Ottawa News
The Ottawa Community Arts Council sponsors a free Saturday Art Room for kids of all ages at Municipal Auditorium basement from June 23 to July 28, 11 am to 1 pm. Edla Weston coordinates with three other artists to teach puppet making drawing painting and sculpture. Donations are sought to fund materials and activities. For inquiries call 242-5066 before 2 pm or after 7 pm.
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