Ottawa Chamber Notes Memorial Day Closure and Tour Plans
The Ottawa Chamber announces Memorial Day closure on Monday with downtown stores. urges safe driving. It promotes United Way fundraising, chaired by Joe May, inviting local gifts and participation. A June 20 bus tour to Wolf Creek Generating Plant in Burlington costs 2.50 per person, departs noon, lasts about two hours. Limit: 32 signups. call 242-1000 next Tuesday. The message also covers weather, trash containers, street cleanup, and tourism traffic, urging civic pride and business-friendly hospitality. The piece ends with local updates on Indian Lanes improvements and upcoming Skunk Run Book Sale and Bloodmobil events in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Powell
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa
United Way
Joe May
Chamber
Wolf Creek
Burlington
Library Line answers and local help contacts
Library Line offers local assistance including translation referrals, historical questions, and community information. The column lists ITA for Russian translation, Elixir Industries in Newton, Kan., the Lawrence Doll Collectors club, and a Bible-name meaning, with contact numbers and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doll Collectors
Lawrence
Doll Collectors of Kansas
Civil cases filed and midwest cattle market update
Civil cases filed include Katherine Campbell versus Robert Kile and multiple money recovery actions against Energy Resources Inc. and others. In Kansas City area cattle markets slaughter steers and heifers rose modestly while cows and bulls traded lower. feeder and veal segments show mixed results amid unsettled beef trade and varying regional prices. Slaughter under federal inspection totaled 651,000 this week, up from last week and the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Campbell
Robert Kile
Energy Resources Inc
Western Energy Reserve
OSA Oil Inc
Thomas Asbury
Allied Enterprises Inc
Gene Atchison
Kansas City, Mo
Midwest
Sioux Falls
St. St. Paul
St. Pau
Omaha
St. Paul
Peoria
So. St. Joseph
St. Paul Choice
Butz Pleads Guilty To Federal Tax Evasion Charge
Former Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz pleaded guilty to one count of tax evasion for understating 1978 income by more than 148000. He faced up to five years in prison and a 10000 dollar fine. The judge postponed sentencing to review a pre sentence report while Butz expressed remorse and explained his late filing and high tax bracket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Jesse Eschbach
Eschbach
U.S
David T. Ready
Butz
Ready
Internal Revenue Service
Agriculture
Nixon
Ford
Episcopalian Bishop Installed In Kansas Diocese
The Rev Richard F Grein of Mission Kansas was installed as bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Kansas at Grace Episcopal Cathedral Topeka. He succeeds Bishop Edward C Turner who retired after 26 years and will be headquartered in Topeka. About 1500 people attended the installation where Grein said he hoped to model evangelism across the diocese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Richard F. Grein
Mission
Episcopal Diocese of
Kansas
Grace Episcopal Cathedral
Grein
Edward C. Turner
Local Event Briefs and Schedules From Ottawa Area
Community notices list Woolworths hours and closed dates for Memorial Day weekend, store promotions at several shops, a quilting supplies update at Dundee Fabrica, and upcoming events at Ottawa Country Club Elks and Hill House. Also includes a Poison Ivy weed chemical offer, tennis club plans, and noxious weed department announcements.
Police Seek Demon Clown Scare Across Kansas City
Police urged calm as a demon clown report spurred a flood of 60 to 100 calls from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday. Parents reported children crying and claiming the clown with a knife chased them or threatened their kids near yellow vans, while authorities warned there were no confirmed injuries or deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Jim Treece
Kan
Missouri
Michael Dailey
Dailey
Ottawa Junior High School awards banquet honors students
Ottawa Junior High School recognized students across multiple programs at a recent banquet. Drama winners included Julie Pyle and Tony Snyder, with Julie Pyle leading vocal, and multiple names named for instrumental, Spanish, yearbook, sports, and scholarship categories.
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Ottawa
Julie Pyle
Tony Snyder
Adam Lynch
Pam Baugher
Keith Roberts
Connie Sears
Trent Lancaster
Jodie Larkin
Don Simms
Lori Stevens
Alan Gardner
David Wooge
Jeannette le
Scott Thompson
Angie Ferguson
Brenda Zook
Gary Lytle
Sandy McClaran
Darren Johnson
Craig Buck
Randy Brewer
Vicki Hotaling
Dena
Appanoose School Awards Honored Students Across Grades
The newspaper lists first through eighth grade achievers in spelling reading attendance and class awards. Names include Alane Harris Lise Henry Donnie Brannan Judy Jestes Jennifer Edgecomb Sonya Hopkins Scott Barnhart Tammy Houston and many others with honors in English science citizenship and state awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spelling
Alane Harris
Lise Henry
Donnie Brannan
Sharon Wray
Jennifer Edecomb
Judy Jestes
Jennifer Edgecomb
Sonya Hopkins
Scott Barnhart
Billy Martin
Larry Gray
Jason Parks
Eric Jorgensen
Linda Brown
Michelle Maftin
Chris Loder
Ann Whadbury
Jennifer Schwartz
Susan Chase
Reading
Keny Eagleman
Monty Dyer
Ane Woodbury
Jenny Jestes
Russell Wray
Andrea Green
Roxanne Barringer
Linda Wray
Gena Green
Tracy Shuck
Eddy Eichenberger
Gene Green
Linds Wray
Brenda King
Joy Annette Barringer
Appanoose
John Gilbert
Southwest Kansas counties qualify for disaster loans
The U S Department of Agriculture declared 11 southwest Kansas counties Barber Clark Comanche Grant Hamilton Haskell Meade Morton Seward Stanton and Stevens disaster areas due to hail and wind damage. Farmers may apply for emergency loans at 5 percent interest through February 24 1982 in county Farmers Home Administration offices or through banks for actual losses if credit is available elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Farmers Home Administration
Pat Roberts
R-Kan
Barber
Clark
Comanche
Grant
Hamilton
Haskell
Meade
Morton
Seward
Stanton
Stevens
Gaylord Plummer to appear on WIBW Early News Show
Former Ottawa resident Gaylord Plummer, president of the Topeka Railroad Club, will be a guest on WIBW-TV Channel 13 at 5 p.m. Tuesday to discuss club activities. Correction: funeral services for Mrs Jim Frances Hannay and Kalene Horton were held by Austin Funeral Home Whitfish Montana not California. they died in a May 15 traffic crash with services Tuesday in Fortune Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord Plummer
Ottawa
Wibw-Tv
Channel 13
Topeka Railroad Club
Jim ‘Frances’ Hannay
Kalene Horton
Austin Funeral Home
Whitfish
Mont
California
Herald
Fortune, Mont
Thumb Sucking: When It Harms Teeth Stays Longer Than Usual
Dentists agree occasional thumb sucking in infancy rarely harms teeth. Prolonged habit past ages 5 to 6 can distort the bite, narrow the upper arch, and affect swallowing. If the habit lasts beyond two years, seek a dentist to prevent malocclusion and other issues.
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Back Yard
South Main
Indian Lanes
Sth & Main
ITA International
Harry Truman
Earle Blair
Tremont
Elixir Industries
Newton
Payton
KDED
Absalom
the Daily Report
District Court News
Purdue University
School of Agriculture
Post
Ad Briefs
Woolworth's
Eagles Lodge
Honey Creek Clan
Woolworth’s
Willis Garden Center
Buller-Hanes
Open Sun
Dundee Fabrica
DMC
Ottawa Country Club
the Coachmen
Hill House
S&m
ELKS
O.U
Franklin County
Royal Manor Motel
Royal Manor
Harlie Gillum United Hearing Aid Service
Ottawa Junior High School
Waggoner
Michelle Adamson
Anne Maxwell
Bobby Brownell
James Gipson
Todd Schultze
Dena Waggoner
Connie Frank
Kathy Hodges
Jason Edwards
Bryan Kelley
Jeri Cole
Wendee Ferguson
Tim Burrichter
Keith Hodges
Ellen Mills
Bobby Lister
Deana McCrossen
Becky Schoch
OJHS
Nancy Matney
Appanoose School Awards
Beth Jorgensen
Jim Ed Compton
Bruce Schoepflin
Mark Thompson
Ray Poe
Tim Leakey
Mike Jestes
Burke Sink
Marilyn Mutford
Corrie Russo
and Green
Micki Gruver
Toni Garber
Geng Green
Vickie Nicholson
Mandy Steele
Tina Russo
Annette Barringer
Cheryl Leakey
Carrie Russo
Marilyn Hufford
Betty Brown
Mars
Janet Witham
Micki Grover
Gera Green
Memoriam
Dengelsy
Hickory
Robert L. Bell
D.D.S
South Main Street
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