Bennett Ponders Gubernatorial Bid
Former Kansas Gov. Robert F. Bennett weighs another run in 1982 and will decide by the legislature's start. He cites Carlin's broken promises on utility rates and reforms as campaign issues. Bennett, now a lawyer in Overland Park, has backers urging a decision.
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Overland Park, Kan
Kansas
Robert F. Bennett
Bennett
John Carlin
Carlin
Overland Park
Walter Hiersteiner
Kansas Board of Regents
Hiersteiner
Wall Street Gains on Producer Price Decline
The Dow rose 1.79 to 944.03 at noon as a surprise drop of 0.2 percent in September’s producer prices boosted stocks. Gainers outpaced losers 2 to 1 on the NYSE with General Telephone & Electronics up to 261 1 2 and General Dynamics up 1 percent after a 2-for-1 split and dividend boost. Volume reached 20.73 million shares, while the NYSE composite rose 33 to 74.29.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
Obituary and public notices from Williamsburg area
Funeral services for Thomas Elmer McCurdy aged 76 will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Williamsburg First United Methodist Church with burial at Mt. Hope Cemetery. McCurdy a longtime resident and former station owner is survived by a widow, daughter, son, brother, sister and many grandchildren. Dismissals and marriage licenses entries follow with numerous traffic fines and local notices.
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Thomas E. McCurdy
Thomas Elmer McCurdy
Williamsburg
Williamsburg First
First United Methodist Church
Ethel Grace Blakesley
Gladys Irene Norton
Marvin McCurdy
Lawrence Rfd
Wayne McCurdy
Raytown
Eula McDaniels
Wakarusa
McCurdy
Franklin County
Kansas
Williamsburg United Methodist Church
Ron Copeland
Hope Cemetery
Riends
Dengel & Son
Carlin to push fuel tax hike for Kansas roads
Gov. John Carlin said he will urge the 1981 Legislature to raise motor fuel taxes to fund highway and local road maintenance and rebuilding. He noted growing legislative support since 1980, but offered no specific plan, saying he remains flexible and willing to explore multiple funding options with lawmakers.
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Topeka
Kan
John Carlin
Kansas
Carlin
State Department of Transportation
Senate
Farm Tax Panel Proposed in Kansas Legislature
Rep. Nina Strahm announces a 1961 bill to form advisory panels at state and county levels to guide farm machinery tax assessments with the Kansas property valuation director. The aim is the most accurate fair assessments amid a dispute in Nemaha County over current guidelines.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Property Valuation
Nina Strahm
R-Sabetha
Strahm
Nemaha County
Kansas feedlot report shows steady steers and heifers
Kansas City report records 29,000 slaughter steers and 15,500 slaughter heifers sold, total 44,500 head up from 36,600 last week. Trade starts slow, then active, feedlots current. Prices span 1050-1200 lb steers mostly 67.00-68.00, Holsteins 61.75-62.00. heifers 925-1065 lb mostly 65.00-66.00, late 66.00, lighter 62.00-64.50 for smaller lots, ships net of 4 percent shrink.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Franklin County Nurses Meet Friday Evening
The Franklin County Nurses will meet at 7 30 p.m. on October 8 at 1446 Willow. The Pancake Supper sponsored by Voices of Praise is today at 4 p.m. at Bethany Chapel Baptist Church. The Junior High School Open House is at 7 p.m. on Monday in the Multi-Purpose Redkit and refreshments will be served after the class visiting schedule.
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Robert V. Compton
Princeton Road
Clayton E. Gish
Sycamore
Jeffrey L. Kratzberg
S. Malin
John Gregory Lay
Ottawa
Connie L. Lehn
Wellsville
James €. Browning
Cecilia A. Cheasbro
Ash
Steven C. Mason
Marvin D. Mathis
Eva R. Sandgren
Jeffrey K. Unruh
Willow
Richard M. Griffin
S. Cherry
Rush D. McDonald
Pomona
Highway Patrol
McDonald
Wayland D. Kirkland Jr
Quenemo
Osage
Kirkland
Franklin County
Voices of Praise
Bethany Chapel Baptist Church
Elliot Hall
4Th
Hickory
Bethany Chapel Church
Ottawa Ad Briefs Highlights and Local Events
A roundup of community notices includes Young Place Kids Clothes sale at 230 South Main, Ottawa with new items added weekly. Eve nings at Eagles Lodge feature a Friday seafood plate and Saturday steak night with reservations. Honey Creek dance to follow. A pancake supper, Halloween tree planting deal, garden center sales, and a Tennis Club tournament are listed alongside a revival, VFW event, Christy Lane concert, boot sale, and various business openings and promotions in Ottawa.
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Young Place
South Main
Ottawa
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Hutchinson
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Poplar
Imogene Berge
Cedar
District Court News
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Peggy Ann Davis
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the Daily Report
Margaret L. Scott
Edward M. Corbin
Ralph W. Anderson Jr
Erle V. Lindsey
Canterbury Court
Perry D. Chapman
James H. Allan
Curtis L. Jackson
Baldwin
Richard L. Jones
Kenneth W. Zook
James L. Casteel
Oak
Bonnie K. Epps
N. Locust
Dwight A. Coons
Main
Ilegal
Melinda
Clark
Seat Wellsville
John H. Harris
William R. Perkins
S. Mulberry
Robert F. Barron
N. Cherry
Craig E. Chaney
Locust
Royal J. Christensen
Gary W. Dodd
Roger D. Bachelor
Qak
Helen M. Butell
Ruth M. Evans
Cottonwood
Bio
Cox
N. Cedar
Raymond L. Dyer
Cleveland
Tammey L. Jones
Otawa
Martina A. Reed
N. Sycamore
Diana D. Sandberg
Tremont
Roger 4
Tschantz
Diane G. Yeamans
W. 5Th
Kathryn V. Heckman
Princeton
Lauren J. Dick
Lawrence
Public Safety News
Steven A. Morse
Spot Tavern
S. Main
Morse
Carl W. Frye
S. Oak
Frye
Sheriff's News
Mary Bedker
Don Sellens
Cecil McAdoo
E. Wilson
Ottawa Co-op
Ottawa Herald
Farm Tax Panel
Franklin Cay and Center 30S
Ad Briefs
Eagles Lodge
Honey Creek
Willis Garden Center
Sun
Sports Hut
Church of Christ
N. Main
V.F.W. Club
Christy Lane
Auditorium
Butler’s Music
Laura Sutton
Pol
Terry Middleton
Suzuki
Butler’s Music Store
Bills
Shaklee Distributors
Betty Ellen’s
Touch and Glow
E. 15Th
Kathryn SG Santor Artists
George B. Shaw
Vassar
Yvonne Eckert
Vassar Junction
Memoriam
Langlston. Moruary
Ouawa
Virgil Sweaney
Cherryvale, Kansas
Town and Country Church of Christ
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