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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1979

Page

11

Farm Loan Increases Signal Possible Banking Merger

Kansas banks face farming cost pressures with higher loan volumes in western banks. Banking commissioner Roy Britton cites calf and wheat costs driving borrowing, as lawmakers study merging banking regulators. Committee chair Paul Hess seeks objective comparison, aiming for a fall or November report and potential hearings with Governmental Organization panel. Kansas reports $6.59 billion in deposits, up 10.6 percent from 1977.

Topeka Kan Kansas Roy Britton Ellsworth John Carlin Britton Commercial and Financial Institutions Committee Savings and Loans Paul Hess Wichita Hess Marvin Steinert Savings and Loan

Daily Report Hospital Notes and Local News Highlights

Admissions include Ira Bradley LaCygne RFD 2 and Edith Reeves Ottawa RFD 2 among others. Discharges list Grace Brewer and several relatives. births note a girl for Mr. and Mrs. David Griffin Ottawa RFD 3. Sign thefts on US-169. runaways and theft investigations span Miami Linn Lyon counties. Also weather and livestock quotes from Ottawa Co-Op and Kansas City AP quotes with cattle hogs and lambs pricing. mixed incident reports and a Pizza Hut parking lot accident with damages.

Ira Bradley LaCygne Ernest Thompson Pleasanton Edith Reeves Princeton Rd Leonard Burgoon Ottawa Clinton Gaston Wellsville Manor Kimberly Doty Nickerson Grace Brewer E. 4Th Cedar House Nursing Home Gary Munchenke S. Hickory Vernon DuVall Olathe Tony Criqui Donald Reese Wellsville David Griffin RFD

Arts Center Begins Summer Classes in Lawrence

Registration is underway at the Lawrence Arts Center for the second summer session with offerings in kite making painting music creative movement pottery batik and original T shirt design. Classes meet twice weekly for four weeks from late June to July 2 with fees generally 12 to 15 plus material costs. call 843 9444 for more information.

Lawrence Lawrence Arts Center Ninth and Vermont Streets

Airport plan details runway and terminal costs

The plan lists an airport capacity of 12,500 pounds matching the runway and total costs of about 179,000 dollars. Phase one marks runways at 2,500 dollars per cycle and closes an existing turf northeast southeast runway. Phase two funds a city borne 87,500 dollar, 2,500 square foot terminal. The apron overlay targets 325 by 100 feet with 12,500 pound capacity at 19,500 dollars.

Summer sale briefs and town notices flash across issue

A mixed list of sales and events fills the page: kids clothes summer sale at Ad Briefs YOUNG. CARPOOL 4 discounts on green fees. Silverlake Oasis Club food sale plus attic treasures at Senior Center on June 23. Freda's Dress Shop Firecracker Super Sale from June 20 with 30 percent off summer wear. Judy's Body Boutique opening June 25 at Ottawa location with 242-1911 hours 3 to 5 p.m.. Metzger Salvage announces a closeout at 109 N. Main. Village Shoppe final markdowns with jeans and jackets as low as $3 to $5. Pamida Indian jewelry at Clio Church Fri–Sun. Don's Shoe and Boot Repair closed June 23. local grain beef offerings from Stinson's Processing. June bride discounts at Country Floral and Bridal Designs. summer hours notice for Willis Garden Center. Elks Lodge steak and dance night June 23 with reservations. A city airport project details follow including phased construction costs for T-hangars, taxiways, hangars, parking, tie-downs, drainage, beacons, fencing, and a non directional beacon by King Radio.

Paola Pedestrian Dies After Night Stroller Accident

Paola, Kan. A 37 year old man named Arthur Price was struck by a car near the city reservoir while walking for help after a motorcycle stalled. Price was thrown 90 feet and died. companion and two occupants of the car were uninjured. The deputy coroner cited a broken neck as the cause.

Paola, Kan Paola Paola City Reservoir Arthur Price Price Miami County Robert Banks

Gas Service Seeks Retail Rate Increase in Kansas

William S. LaLonde III of The Gas Service Company announces a general filing with the Kansas Corporation Commission to raise rates for natural gas sales in Kansas. The request targets a $12,749,314 annual gross revenue increase, with a net uplift of $6,419,917 after taxes, and about $1.65 more per month for typical residential customers.

Kansas City William S.lalonde III Gas Service Company Kansas Corporation Commission Kansas Regulatory Commission LaLonde

Red Cross Franklin County Chapter Plans Annual Meeting

The Franklin County chapter of the American Red Cross holds its annual meeting at 7 Saturday night at the L & M Buffet. Awards for service are planned, with Jane Pearce Wichita the scheduled speaker. Awards to Robert Clogston Lucy Stith for 30 years and J Stephenson for 35 years.

Franklin County The American Red Cross L & M Buffet Jane Pearce Wichita Red Cross Robert Clogston Lucy Stith J. Stephenson

Khomeini Lifts Soft Drink Ban in Iran

Ayatollah Khomeini ends the religious ban on Pepsi-Cola Schweppes and two others after new bottling operators promise profits aid the weak and needy. In separate report Bamdad cites the execution of Ali Elmi in Kashmar bringing total executions to 284 since the shah’s overthrow. Dean’s list at Wichita State University includes Susan Arbuthnot Steven Dietz Carolyn Ferguson and Mark Royse from Ottawa.

Tehran Iran Ruhollah Khomeini Khomeini Wichita State University Susan (Minnick) Arbuthnot Steven D. Dietz Carolyn (Meiers) Ferguson Mark E. Royse Ottawa

Garnett Youth Killed in One Car Crash

A 16 year old Garnett boy, William Ray Likes, died of massive internal injuries after a one car crash on a county road three miles east and half a mile north of Garnett. Four other teens were treated and released from Anderson County Hospital. Leslie Van Etten, 15, was listed in very stable condition. The driver, John W. Riffey, 17, and passengers Lisa Roy, 15, and Rick Likes, 14, were all from Garnett. Funeral services for Likes are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Farris Feuerborn Funeral Home with burial in Garnett Cemetery. Likes attended Garnett High School and is survived by his mother and step-father, Joe Weber, plus three brothers, four sisters, a stepsister, and grandparents.

Department of Transportation Wellsville Ottawa Miami County Garnett Here William Ray Likes Highway Patrol Division Chanute Likes Anderson County Leslie van Etten John W. Riffey Westphalia Lisa M. Roy Rick Likes Riffey Farris-Feuerborn Garnett High School Joe Weber David Charles Ricky Cindy Overland Park Sheryl Lisa Linda Kelly Weber Noel Radcliffe Ellen

Judge Affirms Denial For Blue Cross Increase

In Topeka, Shawnee County District Court Judge Michael Barbara upheld Insurance Commissioner Fletcher Bell’s denial of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas’ request for a 22 million rate hike. The ruling covers Plan 65 and special groups statewide, excluding Johnson and Wyandotte Counties, and affects older Kansans most.

Topeka, Kan Michael Barbara Shawnee County Fletcher Bell Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas Barbara Blue Shield Bell Johnson and Wyandotte District Court Insurance Commissioner

Vance Pushes OAS Mediation For Nicaragua Peace

Secretary of State Cyrus Vance spoke to an Organization of American States foreign ministers meeting urging cease-fire and OAS mediation toward a broad based government in Nicaragua. Hunger and displacement grow as fighting continues and officials fear Sandinista extremists may win a military victory if the conflict lasts.

Washington Cyrus R. Vance Nicaragua Vance Organization of American States

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the Daily Report Sheriff's News Rantoul Mound City Miami, Linn Lyon County Pizza Hut W. 15Th Kenneth A. Hodgins Charles Shaw N. Poplar Virginia L. Welch Princeton Linda D. Campbell N. Main Herald Ottawa Co-Op Ad Briefs Young Place Kids Clothes Silverlake Oasis Club Attic Treasures Senior Center S. Main Freda Judy West 4Th North Main Metzger Salvage Pamida Fri.Sat Sund Clio Don’s Shoe and Boot Repair Stinson’s Processing Willis Garden Center 5Th and Cherry Elks Lodge Country Club King Radio Ayatollah Khomeini Pepsi Schweppes Bubble-Up Osso Ali Elmi Islamic Revolutionary Court Kashmar Bamdad Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi OAS Coomami Acolt Ead United States Federal Farm Credit Banks Imum D. Jones Edward D. Jones & Co New York Stock Exchange, Inc Michael J. Esser
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