Skunk Run Book Sale at Ottane Library This Sunday
The Ottane library hosts a community event Sunday May 21 from noon to 4 pm featuring a book sale with entertainment and refreshments. New arrivals include On Photography by Susan Sontag The Last Caravan by Thurston Clarke Compromising Positions by Susan Isaacs The Tangent Factor by Lawrence Sanders Scribble Scribble by Nora Ephron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Sontag
Thurston Clarke
Susan Isaacs
Judith Singer
Juan
Judith
Lawrence Sanders
Peter Tangent
Nora Ephron
Bennett Seeks Federal Action Over Rail Car Shortage
Gov. Robert F. Bennett urged a Senate subcommittee to force railroads to assign at least 50 percent of hopper cars to grain shipments amid a 30,000 to 35,000 car shortage. He warned of penalties on delayed contracts, price cuts by elevators, and broader farm hardship without quick meatures. He proposed ICC reinstatement, daily incentive charges for slow car returns, and looser CCC loan rules for grain storage credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert F. Bennett
U.S. Senate
Kansas
Senate Agriculture Subcommittee
Bennett
Topeka
Kansas State University
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commodity Credit Corporation
Midwest
Garnett Educator Claron Cole to Retire After 42 Years
Garnett High School principal Claron Cole will retire after 42 years in Anderson County education. A 2 to 4 p.m. reception at Garnett High School gym Sunday honors Cole after a 20 year stint as principal.
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Claron Cole
Garnett
Anderson County
Garnett High School
Cole
HEDGEWOOD dinner special and local meeting notices
Hedgewood restaurant advertises a four percent broasted chicken dinner with a second dinner for 99 cents, available Monday to Friday 4 to 10 p.m. and Saturday Sunday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. west of Pomona Dam entrance. Ottawa ACLD urges parents and professionals to attend a Wednesday 7:30 p.m. meeting at Elliott Hall First Baptist Church. United States government bonds offer 8 percent interest with a $5,000 minimum through Edward D. Jones Ottawa 242-1088. Franklin County offers musk thistle chemicals on a cost sharing basis at the County Maintenance Yard W. 19th Street Ottawa, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday to Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedgewood Restaurant
Pomona Dam
Ottawa
Acld Wed
Elliott
First Baptist Church
United States
Michael J. Esser
Edward D. Jones & Co
Franklin County Chemical Barn
W. 19Th Street
FRANKLIN COUNTY ADMISSIONS DISMISSALS AND ARREST REPORTS
Franklin County reports list admissions and dismissals, including Walter Gravenstein Janet Lucas Roger Comstock Rachel Hubbard and Mrs. Lawrence Tussing. Also covers Monday accidents near Richmond and South Pence parking lot, plus a 28 year old arrest for failure to appear. Includes arraignments for Kurt Revewall, a truancy and runaway referrals, forgery note, and AP cattle hogs prices and quotes for Tuesday markets.
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Walter Gravenstein
S. Elm
Janet Lucas
Cleveland
Roger Comstock
Quenemo
Rachel Hubbard
N. Cedar
Lawrence Tussing
Ottawa
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Richmond
Alice J. Batchelor
Rita Sue van, Loeden
Department of Public Safety
Franklin County Juvenil
North Pence’ I GA
Peoples National Bank
Bonnie Bergdahl
Budget Fight Looms as Senate Plan Heads to House
A 498.8 billion dollar Senate budget for fiscal 1979 advances amid House opposition from liberals aiming to curb defense and conservatives seeking deeper cuts elsewhere. The plan, with a projected 50.9 billion dollar deficit, includes a 10.4 billion tax cut for calendar year and a 15 billion dollar fiscal year impact. Also, three Garnett area artists win prizes at a county arts festival with over 100 exhibitors, including Rick Hoffman and Bob Cramer.
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Washington
Senate
House
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Senate Budget Committee
Harry F. Byrd
I-Va
Carter
Anderson County
Garnett
American Association of University Women
Vicki Whitacre
Pomona
Rick Hoffman
Paola
Bob Cramer, Garnett
Industry Rebounds as April Output Rises 1.1 Percent
The Federal Reserve reports a 1.1 percent rise in industrial production in April with broad gains in autos, business equipment, and metals. Auto assemblies climbed six percent to a 9.8 million units annual rate, reflecting ongoing recovery from winter and the coal strike.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Lake Players Set Full Slate At Vassar Playhouse
The Lake Pomona area schedule lists Fiddler on the Roof at Vassar Playhouse starting June 6, with six nights a week until July 2, plus Come Back Little Sheba and East Lynne in July. The Showboat offers Dames at Sea June 8 and a season of Ring Around the Rogers and South Pacific, with barbershop quartet acts and four-night weekly cruises priced for adults and children. Reservations urged. four show dates sold out. contact Vassar Playhouse and Showboat in Vassar, Kansas.
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Jay Bemis
Vassar Playhouse
Lake Pomona
Playhouse
William Inge
Fiddler
Jerry Beck
Sheldon Harnick
Russia
Ametevka
Tevye
Zero Mostel
Vassar
Lakeside Players
Haimsohn
East Lynne
Henry Wood
Isabel
Little
Sheba
University of Kansas
Doc
Lola
Sidney Blackmer
Shirley Booth
South Pacific
James A. Michener
U. S
Rogers
John L
Lela Rogers
Bruce
Veda Rogers
Lakeside Players Stock Company
Ginger Rogers
Ottawa
Darrell McCune
Dale Fox
Bob Green
Mike Eseer
Kan
KU Graduation Set With 3100 Students Monday
Lawrence University of Kansas will graduate about 3100 students next Monday with commencement at 6 p.m. in Memorial Stadium. Ottawa, Pomona, Richmond, Wellsville, Williamsburg, Garnett, Lyndon, and OHS areas are represented among the graduates including Constance Betz Debbie Blakeley Glenda Hill Kenton Hodges Rita Jackson Mary McLeary Jewel Scott Deborah Sellers Kristi Swezey Carol Underwood Douglas Wier Mary Winter Winton Winter Thomas Nitcher Raymond Purcell Richard Lyon Robert Lyon Diane Funk Paula Helm Willard Ransom Rita Debrick Michael Doering Thomas Dougherty Shirley Anstaett and others. The Ottawa High School String Orchestra will also perform a spring concert Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the OHS Cyclone Room featuring Bach Brandenburg No 3 Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Hindemith Five Pieces for String Orchestra Bartok Romanian Folk Dances with David Snyder and Wes Wilson leading.
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Lawrence
University of Kansas
Memorial Stadium
Ottawa
Constance Lee Betz
Debbie D. Blakeley
Glenda S. Hill
Kenton H. Hodges
Rita Jackson
Mary G. McLeary
Jewel Scott
Deborah Callaway Sellers
Kristi L. Swezey
Carol Underwood
Douglas 5. Wier
Mary E. Winter
Winton Winter
Pomona
Thomas L. Nitcher
Raymond A. Purcell
Richmond
Richard E. Lyon
Robert A. Lyon
Wellsville
Diane 8
Funk
Paula Helm
BSJ
Williamsburg
Willard S. Ransom
Garnett
Rita B. Debrick
BSN
Michael D. Doering
Jan
Thomas Dougherty
Lyndon
Shirley J. Anstaett
BSW
Ottawa High School String Orchestra
OHS
Bach
Mozart
Hindemith
Bartok
David
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Pomona High School
Randy XK
Charlie
KU Medical Center
Kansas City
Kim
Kelley Cramer
Willis Cramer
N. Main
Baker University
Kelley
The
Elks Bridge Club
Alice Patton
Bernice Childs
Katherine Larrick
Mary Reeves
Helga Kursk
Gene Price
Katherine McClay
Suzie Wassmer
Lois Haslett
Bob Miller
Ad Briefs
the Daily Report
Sheriff's News
District Court News
Kurt L. Revewall
Public Safety News
Congress
Agri
Mark Rite
Mark Rite Systema Inc
Dodge
Omaha
Nebraska
Memoriam
Lake
Area KU Grads
Karen & the Kastaways
Knights of Columbus
Peet Road
Topeka Singles, Inc
City of
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