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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1978
Page
6
Lyons Kansas Dr James T Grimes appeared in magistrate court on a charge of shooting Kevin McClure officer of Lyons Savings and Loan. McClure underwent surgery for chest injury and Grimes posted 10000 bond. The motive and exact shooting location remain under investigation.
Admissions list includes Marie Morrow Richmond Edith Marsh 701 S Poplar Mrs Floyd Watkins Quenemo Dolly Whitmore 803 S Sycamore Mrs John Osborn Greeley Friday Dismissals name a series of residents and relatives headed by Margaret Weidner and others Divorce entries list Sharon K Stierwalt and Lloyd L Stierwall Marriage licenses record Jerald L Sayler Cynthia J Hildebrandt and Jeff Thompson Brenda Shirley Leland L Gran Janet S Phillips Civil cases filed involve Franklin County Commission for Ransom Memorial Hospital and James R Foster Jr and others U S C 290 week of Nov 20 menu plans for several schools feature meals through the week Joint service for St Therese Catholic Church and United Methodist Church at Richmond Nov 21 Baker University graduation for Kimberly Cramer and Roger Noah Pamela Miller placed fourth in singing competition Matt Purcell Andy Parkin win intramural football Open Thanksgiving at Jim's Hill House
Thanksgiving openings and dances mark the week with L and M Buffet, Eagles Lodge, Coachmen and VFW venues offering dances and country music. Also Christmas open house at Country Floral and a church homecoming dinner followed by worship. Monitored by community groups and local businesses, plus updates on area restaurant hours and a federal indictment affecting Chicago inspectors.
Library Line offers help beyond books at the Community Information Center on Main. Questions cover U S Senate history, Ottawa Lisbon time difference, lawyer fee structures, local Santa requests, memorial gifts to the American Cancer Society, Kansas highway maps, and Oasis Club toy drives with contact numbers A concise town info note in a Q and A format.
The family of Clifford Baxter expresses deep gratitude for acts of kindness shown during his illness and after his death. They thank Dr. L N Speer, hospital staff, Jerry and Violet Robson, friends who provided food and flowers, those who served as pallbearers, and all who sent cards. The family will remember these comforts with grateful hearts.
The Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce named its officer nominating committee head Dennis Woolman of Buildex Corp. The 1979 slate includes President Earl Devore, President elect Don Burroughs, vice president Jerry Thompson, and treasurer Bob Pence, with current officers Gary Jordan and Dennis Woolman remaining in leadership roles.
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