Topflight Acting Group Here Monday
An acting troupe from The Second City will perform at 8 p.m. Monday at the Administration Building, Ottawa University. Six Chicago based actors will present a program described as sophisticated satire, touching on diverse topics from football to liberalism. Notable alumni include Valerie Harper, Joan Rivers, David Steinberg, Mike Nichols, Elaine May, Shelley Berman, Barbara Harris, and Alan Alda. Admission is free and the public is invited.
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Joan Rivers
David Steinberg
Mike Nichols
Elaine May
Shelley Berman
Barbara Harris
Alan Alda
Community Event Frivolities and Notices
Demolition Derby at Franklin County Fairgrounds Saturday September 27 at 7 p.m. Ottawa Coin and Stamp Club hosts a potluck at Forest Park Shelterhouse Sunday at 5 p.m. Heidi and Peter Academy preschool enrollments begin October 6 call 242-5493. Unlabeled dog food sold by Metzger Salvage. Weekly specials at 50 59 Grill. VFW dance featuring Marvin Ross and The Country Gentlemen. Sacred Heart School Gym dance featuring Little Joe and The Wisemen. Hazel's Place hosts go go dancing and tacos. Hereford Inn open 24 hours Fridays and Saturdays. Eagles Dance with The Wranglers September 20, 9 to 12:30.
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Sacred Heart School
Little Joe and the Wisemen
Iona Marie Wicke services in Paola funeral held
Obituary noting Iona Marie Wicke died September 15 in Paola. Funeral Friday at Lamb-Roberts with Rev. Glen Scharff officiating and burial at Highland Cemetery.Music by Mrs Carroll Whiteford and Mrs Eldon Rader. Pallbearers listed and Hazel Rebekah Lodge No.175 members attended.
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Joe Ream
George Stewart
Hazel Rebekah Lodge No. 175
Opera Opens Season with Varied Schedule at Lyric Opera
The Kansas City Lyric Opera begins its 18th season with Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines at 8:15 p.m. tonight, followed by performances on Sept 24 26 and Oct 21 23 at the 11th and Central venue. The program also lists Wagner The Flying Dutchman Mozart The Marriage of Figaro La Pericole and Puccini La Boheme with ticket prices from 3 to 8.50 and a reservations line at 816-471-7344.
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Sheldon Harnick
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Mozart
Proud Royals Slow Down A's in tense late rally
Kansas City edged Oakland 5-4 as John Mayberry and Al Cowens sparked a seventh inning rally. Mayberry’s walks set a club record and the Royals capitalized after three A’s errors, with George Brett scoring on Cowens’ single after a Bahnsen reliever. Oakland clung to division lead with 9 games left. manager Alvin Dark stayed noncommittal about playoffs.
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al Cowens
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Americans surge to big Ryder Cup lead in first round
Bernard Hunt led Britain as the US built a record first-day edge in Friday play at Ligonier. Trevino and Weiskopf starred for the Americans while Horton impressed for Britain despite rain and the loss of pace. The 4-0 start in foursomes and two more wins set the stage for a potential record margin.
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Lee) Trevino
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Peter Oosterhuis
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Nicklaus
Brian Barnes
Bernard Gallacher
Lou Graham
Ireland
Eamonn Darcy
Christy O’connor Jr
Graham
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