Library Q&A and local notices from Ottawa Herald
A community information feature from the Ottawa Herald covers library queries, civil rights resources, county officials, presidential facts, book restoration contacts, city directories, and church event notices. It includes names like Carmen Peffly and Zachary Taylor, addresses, and event dates for a youth conference and a Sunday singing event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5Th & Main
Franklin County
Carmen Peffly
A. E. Coffman
Leroy Wasmund
Franklin County Court House
Zachary Taylor
Joseph Kane
Taylor
Virginia
U.S. Congress
Continental Congress
White House
Jefferson
Topeka
Josten’s
American Yearbook Co
Bible Supply & Gift Shop
Elder
Ottawa City
S. Main
Kansas
University pair bikes through church camps to recruit students
Phillips University admissions staff members David Lytle and Bryan Bornholdt will bicycle across Kansas, Colorado, and Oklahoma this summer to visit church camps and local churches. They expect 1750 miles of travel, plan daily legs of 40 to 115 miles, and rely on hosts for overnight stays to cut costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid
Okla
Phillips University Admissions Office
Kansas
Colorado
Oklahoma
David Lytle
Ottawa
Bryan Bornholdt
Hutchinson
Lytle
Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Dave
Bryan
Student Foundation
Christian Youth Fellowship
CYF
Bornholdt
Lytel
Ralph Glenn
THEFTS AND INNOCENT PLEA IN LOCAL REPORT
A storage shed theft on a farm in Ottawa RFD 2 involved three Chevrolet V eight engines valued at 350 dollars. A case containing about 25 eight track tapes was stolen from a vehicle owned by Ron D. Miles. A 20 inch bicycle owned by Sherry Welton was also taken. George D. Shields Sr. of Kansas City Kansas pleaded innocent to indecent liberties with a child, trial set for July 9. Civil cases include several money recovery actions and quiet title. Kansas feedlot and range sales report notes 37,200 head with prices ranging per weight class and buyer activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Black
Ottawa
Ron D. Miles
N. Oak
Sherry Welton
S. Walnut
George D. Shields Sr
Kansas City
Kan
Pomona
Shields
Gary L
Diana L. Lawrent
Layton Oil Company
Et al
Franklin County Commission
Ransom Memorial Hospital
John D
Beth E. Collins
FCC
RMH
Jim L. Bryant
Frank and
Mary A. Lyons
Edward and
Janet Maichel
Garnett Rose Culver
Montgomery Ward & Company, Inc
John R. Bivens
Princeton Woman Gets Probation For Dual Arsons
Karen Sue Cannady, a 27 year old Princeton resident, was found guilty of arson in two incidents on December 8, 1979. One involved hay bales owned by Larry Milliken near Williamsburg, the other a pasture owned by Willard Cromwell near Ottawa. A three year probation was imposed after suspending a 3 to 10 year prison sentence. She must pay $120 costs and $25 monthly, with restitution to be set later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Franklin County
Osage County
Karen Sue Cannady
Nolo
Larry Milliken
Williamsburg
Willard Cromwell
Ottawa
Cannady
Floyd H. Coffman
One Dead In Riotous Celebration In Quenemo
A man was shot to death during a Friday night beer drinking and drag racing event in Quenemo Kansas drawing a large, chaotic crowd of motorcyclists. Police reported no other injuries or arrests and the Kansas Highway Patrol enforced a town lockdown as multiple agencies aided in crowd control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quenemo
Kan
Kansas Highway Patrol
Floy McElfresh
Osage County
Kansas
Topeka
Lawrence
Wabaunsee, Douglas, Franklin, Coffey
Shawnee
One Dead After Kansas City Softball Game Brawl
A north side park brawl at a Kansas City softball game left one man dead and four injured. Jack N. Stasi, 21, was fatally shot while trying to reach his car. Police reported no motive yet and no arrests. Victims include German Cose, 15, and The N. Nyuyen, 18, Rodney Simpson, 20, and John Termini, 18, all hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas City, Mo
North Side
Jack N. Stasi
Kansas City College
German O. Cose
Kan
N. Nyuyen
Rodney Simpson
John Termini
Ad Briefs and Local Promos Spark Weekend Events
A jumble of local notices includes Father’s Day specials at L&L Cafe and Silver Lake golf, a painting workshop, a braised sirloin dish for $1.99, a nutrition weed department chemicals listing, Mexican dance at Celebration Hall, a Marvin Ross country show, a closing Don’s Shoe Repair, a closeout sale at Willis Garden Center, a tennis club doubles rematch, Rural Water District 4’s lawn water ban, Elks chicken dinner, paper drive for Explorer Scouts, and help lines for pickup.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herald
Jim Meade
Ann E. Meade
Cedar
Lowell Mason
Foursquare Community Church
Ninth and
Hickory Streets
Calvary Baptist Church
Mike Green
Faith Baptist Church of
Phillips
Phillips U
the Daily Report
Sheriff's News
Public Safety News
District Court News
Nebraska
F.o.b
Stasi
William E. Frazier
Police Homicide Unit
Turner
L & L Cafe
Main
Humane Shelter
West 19Th SL
Greg Conchola
Brown Lightning
Knights of Columbus
Sacred Hearts Church
Butlers Music Store
VFW
Marvin Ross and
The
Country Gentlemen
Hickory
Don
Catalpa
Marshal
Concord
Willis Garden Center
Tennis Club
Sun
Silver Lake
Peace Golden Eagle
Canada
Kim Schulte
Century 21
C. D. Schulte Agency, Inc
Saffron Glass Co
General Electric
His
Hers
Extel
Betty
Clarence Koch
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