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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1978

Page

7

How to pronounce John Paul IIs family name

Vatican radio and Polish experts outlined competing pronunciations Wah-chee-wah Voy-chee-wah and voy-tee wah for Karol Wojtyla. The controversy surfaced amid broadcast reports from the United States. In Stockholm the Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Arno Penzias Robert Wilson and Pyotr Kapitsa for cosmic microwave background discovery earning half the prize to the Bell Labs pair.

New York Vatican Radio Karol Wojtyla United States Washington Vatican John Paul II Stockholm Sweden Arno A. Penzias Robert W. Wilson Bell Telephone Laboratories New Jersey Pyotr Leontevitch Kapitsa Moscow Penzias and Wilson

Local Event Briefs and Advertisements Highlight Community Activities

A collection of notices for Farm Bureau annual meeting reservations at OU Student Union, Elks Lodge event, a political candidate ad, craft and shopping promotions, a Christ for the Nation revival speaking engagement, a Town & Country toy push, a ski jacket arrival at Budge's Sports Center with layaway, a Whirlpool demo at Crites Appliances, a Down jackets feature, and an Overeaters Anonymous guest speaker at Ottawa Library. Names, dates, and locations include OU, 242-4130, 109 N. Main, 24th and S. Davis Road, Budge's Sports Center, Crites Appliances, and the Ottawa Library basement. Community groups and stores advertise events through Oct 21 to Oct 22 with reservations and hours.

Farm Bureau

Dismissals Births Accidents and Court Actions Reported

The Franklin County Sheriff's Department logs a Monday accident on US 59 near Richmond with drivers Joseph Elder and Tony Witman and no damage estimate. Public Safety notes a second crash at West Second and Walnut. Wassmer cited for failure to yield, damages about 1400 vs 100 dollars. Local arraignments include drug possession charges for Becky Vogeler and Debra Lee McDaniels. Multiple defendants face marijuana charges with fines, plus cases of willful taking a child, robbery, aggravated battery and weapon offenses with jail time or bond. Store entry into Western Auto and a towel dispenser theft are recorded as minor incidents. Kansas City commodity quotes and livestock prices follow, with cattle, hogs, and sheep markets and Wednesday receipts estimates.

Franklin County Sheriff's Department Richmond Joseph L. Elder Maple Ottawa Tony A. Witman Department of Public Safety West Second Walnut Suzanne M. Wassmer John A. Catheard N. Cherry Wassmer Debra Lee McDaniels Wellsville Rfd Alan Burke S. Willow Joseph C. Lomax Kansas City Raymond M. Orndorff Russell Cantrell Secretary of Corrections William L. Bobo Main Bobo Pomona Western Auto S. Main

Assault Charge In Shooting In Ottawa District Court

Randall Cantrell 19 of 916 E. 7th is charged with aggravated assault after a Sunday shooting at his home that wounded Otto Modlin 18 of 719 Pine. Modlin was treated and released from Ransom Memorial Hospital. The incident occurred as Modlin approached the Cantrell residence.

Randall Cantrell Cantrell Otto D. Modlin Pine Modlin Ransom Memorial Hospital

Baldwin Festival Showcases Ballad of Black Jack and Rides

Baldwin City hosts the Maple Leaf Festival with new features including daylong breakfasts, helicopter rides by Mid-America Helicopters of Chesterfield Missouri, a Sweet Adeline concert, a soap box derby at Sixth and Fremont, and sky diving by Greene County Parachute Club. The Ballad of Black Jack at Baker University's Rice Auditorium features the 1850s Palmyra and Black Jack backdrop with local notables and student performers, as thousands visit Prairie Park for festivities.

Baldwin City Mid-America Helicopters Chesterfield Vinland Valley Sixth Chapel Streets Lawrence The Sweet Adelines City Hall Eigth High Streets Baker University Art Department Fifth Fremont Streets Greene County Parachute Club Wellsville Santa Fe Golf Association Douglas County Prairie Park Here Black Jack Palmyra Prairie City Darlene Randell Rice Auditorium Baker Don Mueller Kansas Charles Oldfather John Brown Harold Bundy 6Th Ottawa Harold Mary Evelyn Hal Gina

Paola boosts county pay for most workers

The Miami County commission approved a $50 monthly raise effective November 1 for most employees to curb rising living costs. Exempted are Health Department staff, temporary civil defense director, county engineer, and county sanitarian. Court system pay will be state funded under the unification plan. Garnett earns praise at the Kansas PRIDE Awards for transportation improvements.

Paola Miami County Health Department

Musk Thistle Treatment Notice for Land Owners

Musk thistle can be treated between October 15 and November 15. Rental sprayer and chemicals are available at the Franklin County Chemical barn on West 19th Street in Ottawa. One gallon of 240 LV costs 53.50 and treats four acres this time of year. Chemical Barn hours are 7:30 am to 12:30 pm, Monday through Friday, from October 16 to October 27.

Franklin County West 19Th Street Ottawa

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Ad Briefs Metzger Salvage N. Main Jim’s Hill Jim Hodges Christ For the Nation Dallas Texas Community Revival Center 24Th S. Davis Road Town & Country Supply Elks Lodge Carmen Peffly Pol. Adv Turner’s West 15Th Crites Appliances Budge’s Sports Center DPS Charlie Winchester Jay Bemis the Daily Report Marlin Sharon Waverly Florence Harrah Mulberry David Miller Rfd Mark Newson Osawatomie District Court News Becky Vogeler Public Safety News Red Cross Bloodmobile First Baptist Church Elliott Hall Red Cross Hart Oak East Fifth Streets Mark F. Gaddis Ottawa Rfd 2 Olathe Hospital Gaddis Perry R. Ward S. Oak Baldwin Festival OU Promotions Ottawa University Martin J. Meade Harold A. Popp Meade Popp Eastern New Mexico University Robert Shaw Roger Fredrikson First Baptist Church of Wichita Fredrikson First Baptist Sioux Falls Robert R. Schendel Schendel Post Control Topeka E. E. Haley Haley Abstract Company Shaw Teresa Galutia Dale Galatia Poplar Donna Hines Thomas Moore RFD 2 U.p.q.’S U.F.C Old Castle Museum Garnett Hutchinson Anderson County Land Matthew Angia” Jones Lake Pomona Jim Gardner Osage County Stormont Vail Coffey County Gardner Harry Smith Auto Supply
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