McCrossen term ends surprise for Ottawa Library Board
Ottawa Public Library Board discusses salary adjustments and potential candidates for seven member trustees after the unexpected expiration of Dottie McCrossen's term on April 30. Mayor Sherwin Snyder defers appointments and asks board president Kathy Jordan to propose suitable candidates. Tom Sachse is expected to receive a full four year term. Barbara Dew, previously acting director, now full director, plans to interview adult services librarian applicants and set a salary around twelve thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Burtch
Ottawa Public Library Board of Trustees
Dottie McCrossen
McCrossen
Sherwin Snyder
Library Board
City Commission
Kathy Jordan
Snyder
Tom Sachse
Mike Esser
Tim Sullivan
Ottawa
Barbara Dew
Rosemary Honn
Dew
Sullivan
Funeral service for Mrs Thelma Small in Ottawa
Thelma Lucille Small 70 of 721 King died Friday in a Wichita hospital. Funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bethany Chapel Baptist Church with burial in Hope Cemetery. She taught Sunday school, sang in the church choir, served as treasurer 25 years, and was active in the Missionary Circle and Adah Chapter No 3 of the Eastern Star. Survivors include five children, two sons, three daughters, siblings, 20 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. An OES service is at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home. Memorials may be left at the church or funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Lucille Small
King
Wichita
Bethany Chapel Baptist Church
Hope Cemetery
Ottawa
Small
Missionary Circle
Adah
Order of the Eastern Star
George Clayton Small Sr
Wilma Williams
Shirley McGillray
Willene Carter
George C. Small Jr
Ronald L. Small
N. Mulberry
Lela Clayton
Roberta Nevins
Kansas City
Elizabeth Carliss
Frederick Wilson
Cleveland
Ohio
George C. Small
Wesley Medical Center
Kansas
Rev
B.J. Landrum
Ape Cemetery
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
Bernauty Chapel Baptist Church
Community events and notices printed in local listings
Local prep notes include social events at Eagles Lodge with steak night and Timberline Band, a Homewood wedding shower for Sandi Adams and Joe Luther, a Friday shrimp eaters ad and Mother’s Day special at Land L Restaurant. Public service ad promotes airway obstruction class by Franklin Co Ambulance with two sessions May 11 and 13. Ad briefs cover shop closures, fitness classes, salon appointments, weed department offerings, a ladies exercise notice, a men’s slo-pitch tournament, and Monty’s Broasted Chicken special.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Co. Ambulance
National Hospital
Fr. Co
14Th
Cedar
Former SRS official admits guilt in thefts
A former Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services administrator pleaded guilty to five felony charges in the theft of about $14,000 in agency funds. Arthur L. Leverenz, 48, of Topeka, formerly SRS fiscal management director, admitted to felony theft false writing presenting a false claim and two forgery counts. Sentencing set for June 16. he remains free on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan KK. Burke
Dallas
Texas
Ottawa
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
East 15Th
Burke
Secretary of Corrections
Topeka
Michael W. Terry
Tom Porter
Porter-Spears & Bundy Insurance Agency
S. Main
Nolo Contendre
Co. Coleen
Carpenter-Shepherd
Johnson County Mental Health Center
Linda Clark
Dodson Aviation
Airborne Express Inc
First National Bank
Frank A
Cindy K. Hanson
Topeka, Kan
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Arthur L. Leverenz
SRS
Shawnee County
Charles Andrews
Lewerenz
Leverenz
KBI
State Agency
Chamber and remodeling news mix with Warmth and Light drive
A note from Ottawa Chamber of Commerce outlines a donation program with the Warmth and Light Coalition to aid emergency utility bills via the Gas Service Co. Several local businesses announce remodeling and sign updates including Drake's Jewelry and B and C Conoco as the 24th Scholastic Tour honors Franklin County seniors with industry tours and community sponsorships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Powell
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Warmth and Light Coalition
Gas Service Co
Coalition
Metropolitan Lutheran Ministry
Drake’s Jewelry
S. Main
Woolworth Company
B & C Conoco
Fourth
Main
Conoco
Bob White Motors
Sheldon’s, Inc
First
OMS Activities Include Picnics Talent Show and Outdoor School
Middle School events outline fourth hour picnics at City Park or school grounds with teacher advisors. Seventh graders participate in a softball challenge while hoops Frisbee and other games unfold. OMS Talent Show features violin solos and dance in the auditorium. Sixth graders attend an outdoor school at Camp Kivawood with a four class elective option including birding wildflowers soil conservation insects trees habitats aquatics and first aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Kivawood
Ottawa University Fall Honor Roll Update
Ottawa University lists fall semester dean's honor roll with seniors Katherine Bradford and joy—plus Eugenia Gansen Majorie Key Heather Korb Donna O'Dell Michelle Ferree Janet McFarland Pamela Miles Beth Schmidt Karen Zenzile Michelle McKinney Janette Ferguson-McGurk Juan Alegria Don Currier Dumara Tamayo Doug Hubbard Connie Popp Jonathan Spencer Tamara Carter Janis Warrick and juniors Joyce Highman Duane Puckett Sherre Wells Rhonda Anderson Polly Shumway Dana Bliss Paula Miller. sophomores Joseph Losch Jr Sandra Uhland James Wainright Kevin Olsen Mary Knipp Gregory Webb Todd Thurston Sheri Miller Mark Popp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa University
Katherine Bradford
Eugenia Gansen
Majorie Key
Heather Korb
Donna O'Dell
Michelle Ferree
Janet McFarland
Pamela Miles
Beth Schmidt
Karen Zenzile
Michelle McKinney
Janette Ferguson-McGurk
Juan Alegria
Don Currier
Dumara Tamayo
Doug Hubbard
Connie Popp
Jonathan Spencer
Tamara Carter
Janis Warrick
Joyce F. Highman
Duane Puckett
Sherre Wells
Rhonda Anderson
Polly Shumway
Dana Bliss
Paula Miller
Joseph Losch Jr
Sandra Uhland
James Alan Wainright
Kevin Olsen
Mary Knipp
Gregory Webb
Todd Thurston
Sheri Miller
Mark Popp
David Snyder
Ottawa
Lyn
Williamsburg students tie for fourth at Pittsburg State contest
Shaun Andrews and Teresa Hogan of Williamsburgh tied for fourth in the 1982 Pittsburg State University Business Contest Day business mathematics contest. MRS MELDON LAURY was installed Kansas Medical Society Auxiliary president for 1982 83 at Wichita with Betty Henning named corresponding secretary. Troy Whitacre, son of Mr and Mrs Alan Whitacre, graduated from Baptist Memorial Hospital Johnson County Community College respiratory therapy program and works at Trinity Lutheran Hospital. Jack Patty was elected to Bacone College Board of Trustees. he is Wingert Oil vice president and former Ottawa University administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
23Rd Street
Jimmy Ray Ross
Ron Facteau
Ninth and Main
Kansas City
General Motors
Fairfax Plant
Crown Center
Hallmark Cards Inc
Nelson-Atkins Museum
Waldo Astoria
Franklin County
Anchor Savings Association
Peoples National Bank
Doyen Insurance Agency
Robert B. Anderson
Rotary Foundation
Ransom Bennett Jr
Peace Food Centers
Farmers Co-op Association
Richmond
Wingert Oil Co
King Radio
Town and Country Supply
Ottawa Herald
Ben Park
Leroy Wasmund
Princeton
Guy & Mae’s Tavern
Williamsburg
First National Bank
Franklin Savings Association
H. D. Lee Co
Kansas State Bank
Bi-Centennial Lions Club
Soroptimist Club
Loyd Builders Inc
Peoples State Bank
Ottawa Optimist Club
Ottawa Lions Club
Federal Land Bank Association
Pittsburg State University
Shaun Andrews
Teresa Hogan
Meldon Laury
Kansas Medical Society Auxiliary
Wichita
Betty Henning
Troy Whitacre
Alan Whitacre
S. Cedar
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Johnson County Community College
Trinity Lutheran Hospital
Jack Patty
Rockwood Drive
Bacone College
Muskogee, Ohlo
Patty
Wingert Oil
Ottawa University
CARE OF PARTIAL DENTURES FOR ORAL HEALTH
The common removable partial denture or partial replaces missing teeth when some remain. Maintain strict hygiene to prevent decay of abutment teeth trapped by clasps. Use a denture brush to clean inside and around the clasps and teeth for prevention.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rhonda Moeller
Children Services
the Daily Report
Lamb-Roberts Furnal Home
Darlene Flynn
Wellsville
Albert Mayes
N. Poplar
District Court News
U.S.D
Sacred Heart Elementary
Mrs. Thelma
L. Small
Eagles Lodge
Timberline Band
Homewood
Sandi Adams
Joe Luther
Owens
Wagon Wheel
Pomona
Land L
Ad Briefs
Chuck’s Auto Parts
Hill House
E. Wilson
Christie Hughes
Guys and Dolls
Princeton Ball Field
Albert Imel
Steve Bones
Monty
Be’s
West 1St
Rock House
Turner’s
West 15Th
Patty Willhite
S. Oak
Wendy Hicks
Baker University
Royal Manor
17Th & Main
Blowry
S. Margrave
Ft. Scott, Ks
Haines
Darwin
Lee Bete Ae
Port Leavenworth
Lamb-Roberts
Funeral Home
Memoriam
Marilyn Alterman
Dengel & Son
Richard Crofts
Woodlawn
Nellie May Bruner
Evergreen Mound
Harold Dungan
Middle School News
OMS
Nette Blazter
Lynn Loughary
Marilyn Alegria
Sandra Sample
Catherine Smith
Bryce Bettin
Phyllis Currier
Kitty Hines
Kristi Cannon
Thomas Cini
Kevin Bobbitt
Nathan Moeller
Kenneth Nelson
Robin Steen
Andy Eichenwald
Larene Welch
John Anderson
Shanna Wurm
Dianne Batman
Jean Severson
Jill Grogan
Kim Angell
Carey Bloom
David Miller
James Bruce
Tara Patty
Mary Belden
Bruce Beasley
Meta Mercer
Kathy Riggs
Deborah Beyer
Curtis Anderson
Christine Carlson
Belinda Tummons
Sabrina Li
Linda Hofer
Douglas Meier
Heidi Walden
Reinaldo Mijares
Lori Harrs
Kelly Longan
Lori Sandholt
Lori Cone
Timothy Nelson
Diane Haney
Jeff Phillips
Gregory Nilges
Cynthia Sowders
Robert L. Bell
D.D.S
South Main Street
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