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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1990
Page
4
The Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a Lets Get Acquainted Social next Thursday June 7 from 6 to 7 p m at the Chamber office 109 E 2nd. No speeches or sales pitches. refreshments available. Reservations call 242-1000.
A 17 year old Ottawa resident was arrested Tuesday by the BPS on a misdemeanor theft charge for allegedly taking a bolt cutter valued at 44 95 from Town and Country Supply at 202 Walnut on May 20. The case was forwarded to the county attorney.
An earthquake measuring 5.8 struck Peru's northeastern jungle killing at least 33 people. Seven deaths occurred in Moyobamba, a 50 000 resident town 400 miles north of Lima, with dozens of homes wrecked. The epicenter lay 75 miles northeast of Moyobamba with damage reported across nearby jungle areas.
The commission weighs a proposed library salary hike and a six mill levy exemption. Commissioner Fogle likens it to a Rolls Royce versus a Cadillac while Lantis warns of community attitude. Ransom says the board will not exceed six mills next year and may fund the building project. If exempt, a 60 day petition window opens.
Lawn chairs available and food stalls offering marinated chicken breasts Italian sausage sandwiches hamburgers and hotdogs. Entertainment starts 12 30 pm at the park stage with Richard Renner the Woodvill Klown followed by Barefoot Fill harmonic Potter s Clay Marc Haney Voice of Praise and Honkeytonk Outlaw Dancers on Main Street. Museum and cabin exhibits open all day plus two nearby art displays at the library gallery and Ottawa Community Arts Council gallery located at 105 E 5th.
Prices advance on Wall Street with steady buying lifting the Dow Jones industrial average to a new noon-high of 2,874.05, up 3.56 from the prior session after Tuesday’s near 50-point surge. The gain reflects continued strength in the market as investors push stocks higher.
Memorial service for Eugene William Red Flaherty 83 of Pomona will be at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home with cremation planned. He was Ottawa Police Chief from 1957 to 1973 and later city marshal in Pomona. Survived by wife Jean Woodworth and 5 other relatives. Ray Evans 60 of Rantoul funeral set at Lamb Roberts Ottawa, burial Elmdale Cemetery Osawatomie, memorial fund to be established. Also brief notices for Hazel M Channon and local help wanted and rental ads.
Correction indicates a reporter misnamed memorial recipients for Silas Bergsma family memorials. Contributions may be sent to the Ottawa Library Endowment Trust Fund or Westminster United Presbyterian Church via Lamb Roberts Funeral Home. Also corrected Lucy Stith birthday spelling for her 90th on June 9 in Rogers Arkansas, noting 40 years in Ottawa.
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