Rural Lane Couple Given Probation After Forgery Conviction
Jerry Lee Johnson and his wife Karen Johnson were sentenced in District Court on Friday to two years probation after one to five year prison terms were suspended. They were convicted of forging a $1,400 check belonging to Fred Kuhnen, taken from the Rantoul home of Don McGinnis where Karen Johnson had worked as a housekeeper.
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Jerry Lee Johnson
Karen
Fred Kuhnen
Wellsville
Rantoul
Don McGinnis
Karen Johnson
Daily Report U.S.D. 290 Week of Oct 15 Menu and Arrests
The column lists weekly school meals for October 15 with Salisbury steak and more. It also reports Cynthia Toumberlin, 27, Ottawa RFD 2, arrested on a misdemeanor check warrant and released on $100 bond to appear Oct 22. MRS. LLOYD ROBBINS JR., Pomona RFD 2, a patient at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Room 315.
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Ottawa
Walter L. Tegtmeyer
E. Wilson
Tony Lee Robbins
N. Mulberry
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Tegtmeyer
Robbins
DPS
Jay Bemis
U.S.D
Salisbury
Cynthia Toumberlin
Lloyd Robbins JR
Pomona
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Local event notices and sales roundup in Ottawa area
Community listings include Ad Briefs for local businesses, Elks bus trip to Kansas City Chiefs vs Giants on Oct 21 with reservations, Railroad salvage groceries at wholesale prices, Metzger Salvage, Eagles Lodge dance with Legal Tender, VFW Centennital Express, Church of Christ gospel services, a Denmark travel invitation, and Kansas City Philharmonic children’s concert at Municipal Auditorium sponsored by Kansas State Bank.
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ELKS
Kansas City Chiefs
Giants
Kansas’ City Philharmonic
Municipal Auditorium
Ottawa
The
Kansas State Bank
GOP to Open 1980 Kansas Delegate Selection Rules
Abilene Kansas AP The Kansas Republican State Committee meets to approve open rules for selecting 32 delegates to the GOP National Convention next July in Detroit The plan aims to remove automatic delegates and ensure broad participation across districts minorities and women led by Cal James with 16 subcommittee members.
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Abilene
Kan
Republican State Committee
Kansas Party
Detroit
Kansas
Kay
Dickinson County
Henry B. Jameson
Ike
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower Center
GOP Committee
Sterl Hall
Dickinson County Fairgrounds
GOP
Bob Dole
State Committee
U.S
Jim Jeffries
Robert Stephan
Jack Brier
Eisenhower Park
Cal James
Beloit
Topeka
Ten Little Indians to be staged at Municipal Auditorium
Fall play directed by Terry Fruits features a cast led by Rogers-Mark Norton and Mrs. Rogers Cara Wright among 10 invited guests on an island where a hidden murderer disrupts the gathering. Rehearsals are proceeding well with an informational meeting Oct 21. An Ottawa group plans a Europe tour next summer visiting Rome Florence Paris London Steinach Edinburgh with tours and free time. Drill team forms Jazz Group. Renaissance Festival trip for English classes. school library gains 20 one year magazine subscriptions funded by Merle Winsky Co-Op manager.
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Rose Blanco
Agatha Christie
Municipal Auditorium
Terry Fruits
Teri Roe
Lori Peterson
Rogers
Mark Norton
Cara Wright
Fred Narracott
Floyd Kaub
Vera Claythorn
Juanita Jandro
Philip Lombard
Pat Gahagan
Anthony Marston
Brad Ryckert
Laurence Wargrove
Barry Baeddert
Armstrong
Brian Larios
Ottawa
Europe
Rome
Florence
Paris
London
Steinach
Austria
Edinburgh
Scotland
Charles Gentner
Melissa Bell
Linda Cantrell
Mary Claterbos
Lisa Dehn
Annette
Merle Winsky
Lou Burke
Library Line Answers Readers Questions at Community Center
The library offers help at its Community Information Center with a series of Q and A. Questions cover Ottawa streetcars, shrub trimming services, controller versus comptroller definitions, mail order complaints with FTC guidance, Mound City crafts show details, the American Diabetes Association address, and the 1980 Moscow Olympics schedule.
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5Th and Main
Ottawa
Franklin County
Forest Park
Community Information Center
A & M Tree Care
Sam Tipton
Random House Dictionary
Mound City
Kansas
Ottawa Herald
Sugar Mound
Linn County Fairgrounds
American Diabetes Association
600Th Avenue
New York
N.Y
Encyclopedia of Associations
Kansas crops forecast raised for corn and sorghum
The Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service raises the fall corn forecast to 165.3 million bushels with 114 bushels per acre, while keeping sorghum at a record 263.16 million bushels. Soybeans are trimmed to 41.58 million bushels, with wheat steady at 402.8 million bushels.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Kansas
Life Sentence For Murder in Child Slaying
A Buchanan County jury convicted Melvin Lee Reynolds of second degree murder in the sex slaying of 4 year old Eric Christgen, son of a St. Joseph lumber executive. The panel recommended life imprisonment, and Reynolds plans an appeal with attorney Lee Nation. Judge Frank C. Connett Jr. set a motion for a new trial deadline for November 19.
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St, Joseph, Mo
Melvin Lee Reynolds
Eric Christgen
St. Joseph
Reynolds
Buchanan County
Kansas City
Lee Nation
Frank C. Connett Jr
Nation
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N. Main
Eagles Lodge
VFW
Centennital Express
Denmark
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Church OF Christ
N. Poplar
J. W. Gallagher
Centennial Hall
Fairgrounds
William Blore
Tim Conard
MacKenzie—Scott Reynolds
Emily Brent
Tami Sears
OHS
East 43Rd Street
N. Y
Bureau of Consumer Protection
Federal Trade Commission
Washington, D. C
FTC
Moscow
U.S.S.R
Hiawatha Gymnasium
Haskell Indian Junior College
Lawrence
Be’s Wax Gift Nook
Edythe Caylor Rogers and
Beverly Brockus
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