Pomona Reservoir Flood Control Works Near Completion
The Corps of Engineers plans a March 14 bid opening to clear brush and trees from the Pomona Reservoir basin. The 150 day contract aims to finish by Sept 1, enabling dam work to complete by then and impound water for a permanent pool this fall. Development firms are selling cabin sites as the lake promises flood control and recreation.
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Pomona
Marais Des Cygnes
Ottawa
Corps of Army Engineers
Pomona Reservoir
Michigan Valley
Fred Blanks
North Lake Shore
One Act Play Scheduled for Joint Civic Club Meeting
A one act play Gone Tomorrow by Richard Harrity will be staged without scenery by seven Ottawa University students at the Joint Civic Club meeting Friday at 7 p.m. at Eugene Field School 720 Tremont. Anne Fitzgibbon will direct. Cast includes Tracy Bradford Carol Cain Dennis Dalton Carl Joecks Diana Farren Jim Anderson and Bruce Anderson with Wayne Angell as master of ceremonies.
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Civic Club
Eugene Field School
Tremont
Richard Harrity
Ottawa University
Anne Fitzgibbon
Ottawa University Speech and Drama Department
Tracy
Bradford
Bryn Mawr
Muldoon
Carol Cain
Glen Elder
Dennis Dalton
Racine
Wis
Willie
Carl Joecks Tenafly
N. J
Jerry Canavan
Diana Farren
S. Oak
Ottawan Music Winner Named in Kansas Auditions
Lawrence AP reports winners in the Kansas division of the National Federation of Music Clubs auditions. Student winners are Jo Archer of Ottawa and Jerry Felmlee of Wichita University. Young artist winners are H. J. Thompson of Bethany College and Marvin Blicken of McPherson College.
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Lawrence, Kan
Kansas
National Federation of Music Clubs
Jo Archer
University of Kansas
Ottawa
Jerry Felmlee
Wichita University
H. J. Thompson
Bethany College
Lindsborg
Marvin Blickenstaff
McPherson College
Ashford To Speak At Sports Banquet In Ottawa
Ottawa University and Ottawa High School athletes will attend a 6 30 p m banquet in Memorial Auditorium basement. Volney Ashford of Missouri Valley College will be guest speaker. Tickets cost 350 for two or 175 for one, available at local shops.
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Ashford
Ottawa University
Ottawa High School
Memorial Auditorium
Volney Ashford
Missouri Valley College
Marshall
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Missouri Valley
Tucson
Ariz
Coaches
Helms Athletic Foundation
Missouri College Athletic Union
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Russell. Crites
W. 5Th
Wassmer Clothing Co
Sheldon’s
Bob
Weather Watch Turn ing Colder With Snow Likely
County forecast shows a cold spell with north winds 25 to 35 mph. Rain will change to snow tonight, then diminishing snowfall Wednesday. Lows tonight in the upper 20s, highs Wednesday around 35 to 40.
Tany's Toot Lands Minnesota Lake Country Dream
A brief, curious line imagines Minnesota’s land of lakes drawing people to visit. It hints at a regional pride or promotional vibe without concrete events or dates.
Boys Guaranteed Shoes 5.5 12% to 6 Paines Bootery Adv
Ad text notes a sale on boys shoes with guaranteed fit and a price drop from 12 to 6 at Paines Bootery. Provides a brief promotional offer without additional context or dates.
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Paines Bootery
Lincoln County Lake Drive Gains Regional Support
Boost state lake near Ottawa in Franklin County draws Eastern Kansas sportsmen. Williamsburg Wildlife Conservation Club backs the plan. Wellsville Kiwanis leads. Land acquisition remains the main hurdle while SCS surveys map the site. If land is secured soon, surveys and dam design would start this spring.
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Boost Lake
Franklin County
Williamsburg Wildlife Conservation Club
State Lake
Turkey Creek
Ottawa
Wellsville
Lake
Move
Kansas
W. H. Moherman
Wellsville Kiwanis Club
Kansas State Highway Commission
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Lelan Davis
SCS
Davis
Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Forrest Beeson
Williamsburg Club
Miami County Sportsman Association
J. R. Cheney
Kansas Senate panel backs Sunday sales restriction
TOPEKA RP The Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee voted 6-5 to recommend passage of a bill restricting Sunday sales in Kansas. Chairman John Murray R Leavenworth cast the deciding vote after the panel tied 5-5.
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Topeka
Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee
Kansas
John Murray
Leavenworth
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Leroy Bein
W. H. Mokerman
Wellsville Kiwanis
Jolt
L. E. Collins
Wellsville Chamber of Commerce
Elmer McCurdy
Williamsburg
Harold Bouse
Wellsville Chamber
Tany’s. Toot
Minnesota
Lakes
Dan Toumberlin
Ottawa Rfd 2
Toumberlin
A. I. van Cleave
Moherman
Clarence Coffman
The
Highway Commission
Franklin
Miami County
Leroy Bien
Raney
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