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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1980
Page
9
Republicans Democrats and Libertarians will offer free rides to polls on election day. Calls for rides: GOP 242-6021, Democrats 242-1818, Libertarians 835-2685. Election night returns telephone 242-2573 at courthouse, polls close 7 p.m. Democratic HQ at 109 E 2nd and Republican HQ at Third and Main.
East Central Vocational Cooperative directors convene in regular session Monday at 7 30 in the home economics room of the north co op building near Ottawa High School. Agenda includes Oct 15 advisory council report, agriculture report by Roger Bush, Hutchinson PR conference notes from Norm Park, and teachers' salary negotiations items.
The Daily Report notes thefts including a radio radar set speedometer and box of tools from a semi-trailer near Cannady Supply at 410 W. Wilson, with a total loss of 1550 dollars. It also records sentences for multiple defendants and civil cases filed in Franklin County involving Ransom Memorial Hospital, R.G.B. Inc., and Rex Bruington.
Ottawa National Guard announces its first reunion set for November 22 at Camp Kivawood southwest of Ottawa. SFC Dennis McIntire invites all former service members to attend. letters will be mailed to those on the list, which is incomplete, as the guard seeks more names and photos. The dinner runs 6 to 8 PM at the camp main lodge, with fellowship and war stories after. tickets are $2 for singles and $3 for couples, available from members or MelIntire and MSG Greg Gilroy at the Armory, 242-4389. no recruiting will occur.
New York AP reports magicians gathered at the Magic Towne House to contact Houdini on Halloween Eve 1926. Dorothy Dietrich escaped a straitjacket in two minutes amid fog as Milbourne Christopher and others joined hands to summon a sign from Houdini, but no sign came.
Ottawa planners hear a developer seek Urban Action Development Grant funding for a Crestview Nursing Home on West 15th Street. The 3 million project would fund utilities and roads while federal aid is needed to keep the plan viable. A second hearing is set for Wednesday morning. UNICEF Day proclamation also issued.
A column lists voter guidance from The Kansas Voter's Guide, clocks repair contacts in Ottawa and Lawrence, Ottawa Arts Council information with contacts, Eisenhower death date from Who Was Who in America, clothing donation options through Episcopal Thrift Shop and ECEAN, Durake Paint Company reference in Thomas Register, and local wedding cake bakers including Florence Clark Pence's South IGA Ruth Sundstrom and Herrill's Reception Service.
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce outlines upcoming activities in the week including a November 3 planning retreat to review last year and set priorities in education roads housing and airport development a November 6 Retail Theft class with SBA sponsorship November 11 Veterans Day parade and November 4 Election Day urging informed votes plus a November 29 Arts and Crafts Show selling out all 50 booths and a note inviting business notices and student attendees at a Denver wage earning conference with adviser Beverly Bourque and listed students.
Election night Ca! 242-2573 after 7 p.m. on election night. Lions Club pancake supper Nov. 3 at 5:30 p.m. in school lunch room, $2 adults, $1 children. Harvest bargains at Nine Bridal Shop Oct 30 to Nov 8. Library proposition vote yes for more space in Ottawa. VFW weekend Halloween dance with The Sidekicks. Pauline Yockey Republican for Franklin County Clerk. A.E. Coffman and Roy Swank political ads. Free rides to polls offered for Ottawa voters. Wright's Studio Christmas ads. Dance at Saddleback Lounge with Legal Tender.
A lengthy dedication thanks friends family and sponsors for support during a political campaign. It names dozens of individuals organizations and local businesses, while noting the writer’s write-in candidacy is not an endorsement.
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