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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1982
Page
7
The Daily Report lists dog thefts a hubcap theft from W M Rhoades in Elm, and a county shelter loss of a dog puppy. It reports sentences and pleas in two cases a forged check and fraud charges plus civil cases filed involving Diana Roberts and Terry Roberts. Also includes school meal menu and Kansas cattle market updates with slaughter figures and price ranges.
OMS announces pre enrollment activities for 1982 83 over the next two weeks. Counselors Harris and Heathman will visit elementary schools to explain the program to future sixth and seventh graders. Eighth graders will receive enrollment packets to take home and return by March 24. A March 23 parent meeting at 7 30 p m in the OMS Auditorium will explain enrollment details. The Middle School PTA meets the same evening at 7 30 p m. Bettye Coughenour Harold Wallace and Chuck Tilman are noted officials. The OMS band concert The Joys of Music is at 7 p m Wednesday in the auditorium with jazz and band performances. The eighth grade English journalism class is selling a newspaper for 5 cents a copy beginning March 19. Track teams total over 80 athletes coached by Grace and Kyriakos. practice runs 3 25 5 p m with 5 15 p m pickup and the first meet March 31 at Olathe North. An All Kansas Spelling Bee spell down begins after school Monday in room 607 with top three advancing to the county bee.
Ottawa spring musical Oliver at Municipal Auditorium March 25 and 26 at 8 p.m. Advance tickets $3 adults $1.50 children. at door sales also. Energy conference March 26 at Constitution Convention Center Kansas City Kansas 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. No fee. luncheon charge. Contacts Michael Getto 202 225 2865. IGA lease interest noted for A P store at First and Hickory. Crites Body Shop to remain under Larry and Shirley Stevenson. Spring Rainbow Art Auction March 22 at Martin Hall Ottawa University 7 30 p.m. Tickets $1 from OCAC The Gallery or at door. Bloodmobile day April 14 at Faith Lutheran Church East 12th. Grand and remodeling openings: Froncho's ribbon cutting March 25 10 a.m. Ward's Larry King open house March 25 and Sutton's remodeling March 27 9 a.m.
A collage of offers from Ottawa Kansas area businesses includes cosmetics by Betty Teter with a free facial, a Sat night country Bar-B-Que at Hill House, and a Pomona Tavern live band with a $5 cover. Flea Market and Busy Hands Craft Outlet announce weekend hours and discounts, while local eateries list Sunday buffets and steak nights. Carried ads feature manure and soil specials at Willis Garden Center, with seed and plant deals and a 15 percent opening-discount offer.
Pomona Township officials approved a higher fee for landowners using the Pomona fire department to back burn pastures. Landowners pay two volunteer firemen 3.50 per hour each, up to two men, plus 50 for the first two hours of truck use and 20 per hour after. The policy excludes Agency Township of Osage County and calls outside the designated district.
Delores Miller a 52 year old nurse is charged with capital murder in Boone County Missouri for allegedly killing her sixth husband Erroll Miller with an insulin overdose after a marriage arranged through lonely hearts ads. Bond set at 150000. Authorities say she withdrew over 30000 from his accounts and investigators seek other possible spouses.
A 25 year old Ottawa man, Michael Pounds, was acquitted by a 12 member Douglas County District Court jury of a felony terroristic threats charge related to a Dec 8 incident at a Lawrence car dealership. Officials say a call to 911 threatened a bomb in about 30 minutes. The defense argued Pounds’ southern accent misled investigators and prosecutors did not prove he made the call.
Public service note from Dr. Robert L Bell of Ottawa urges replacing a missing tooth with a fixed bridge or partial denture. It explains how adjacent teeth lose support leading to drifting decay and periodontal disease, risking further tooth loss and impacting chewing and aesthetics. Phone contact provided.
Local Library Line shares questions and answers on folklore, licensing hours, world facts, and community events. Ottawa High students plan Student Involvement Week with Career Day and themed dress days. Also covered are Arthritis Foundation contact, sugar calories, Rural Water District info, and 1982 World’s Fair details.
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