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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1976

Page

7

Ottawa Junior High Interview With Aaron Group Ends In Silence

Three reporters from the Whirlwind Good News Gazette sought an interview with Tim Jenks of the rock group Aaron at Ottawa Junior High. The session yielded no recording due to a tape malfunction, but the piece also features earlier Teacher Feature on Mrs. Barbara Girard and quirky details of her routine.

Don Lambert Ottawa Good News Gazette Cara Wright Laury Bobbish Barry Goeddert Mrs. Girard Preston Tim Jenks America

Heating Oil Outlook Good For Kansans

Kansas energy official Lamar Weaver says residential use of natural gas and other fuels should see little change this winter, with shortages not anticipated. He warns industrial users may face greater curtailments and should use alternative fuels. the outlook notes ongoing supply limits for natural gas in Kansas winters.

Topeka Kan Kansas Lamar Bud” Weaver State Energy Office Weaver

Fire destroys Altoona Tribune. arson probe opened

In Altoona Kansas the weekly Altoona Tribune newsroom was destroyed by fire on Friday night. A publisher Garry Stanley 28 had just requested a city audit for 1971 75 and arson is being investigated by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation at the directive of Attorney General Curt Schneider. Separate notes mention winter curtailments and a local school dance featuring Aaron the English rock group at Ottawa High School with tickets at 2 to 2.50.

Topeka Kan Curt Schneider Kansas Bureau of Investigation Altoona Altoona Tribune Garry Stanley Schneider William L. Albott KBI Stanley

Alumni leaders invited to Kansas leadership seminar event

KU Alumni Association hosts a Saturday leadership seminar at the University of Kansas with co chairmen Doug and Marty Underwood and other alumni. They will tour campus facilities attend the Kansas Wisconsin game and the seminar. Marine Private Keith W Sleichter has completed recruit training at San Diego. A bake sale is planned for 6 pm Wednesday at the Franklin County Democratic Headquarters 406 S Main to support the headquarters grand opening with Democratic candidates in attendance.

University of Kansas KU Alumni Association Franklin County Doug Marty Underwood 1644 Chestnut Underwoods Keith W. Sleichter K.W. Sleichter E. 7Th Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Democratic S. Main

Employ the Handicapped Week to run in October

Ottawa Job Service Center manager Calvin C. Ewing announced Employ the Handicapped Week will be October 3 to 9. The campaign, led by the President's Committee on the Employment of the Handicapped, will see Kansas centers promote hiring of disabled workers all October with emphasis on their abilities and potential. Contact Ottawa Job Service Center at second and Cedar or call 242-1862 for information on hiring a handicapped person.

Calvin C. Ewing Ottawa Ewing Kansas Ottawa Job Service Center Second and Cedar Call

Rangerette security to be improved at 18 Kansas state parks

The State Park and Resources Authority voted to continue the Rangerette program at 18 parks with enhanced electronic security after a second murder involving a Rangerette. They seek a 1977 legislature appropriation of 100000 dollars to fund 20 alarmed Rangerette stations and related radio gear, tying booths to entrances. Burris said the system mirrors bank teller security, emphasizing protection over ranger surveillance.

Topeka, Kan State Park and Resources Authority Beloit Authority Lynn Burris Burris Robert F. Bennett

Obituary notices from Ottawa area include Hegberg Meyer and Guyett

The Daily Report records deaths and services for Alta Leona Hegberg 78 Topeka born Aug 6 1898 Kansas City Kan long Ottawa resident died Sept 26 in Stormont Vail Topeka services set 2 p m Wednesday at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home with burial Highland Cemetery She attended Ottawa University and held multiple civic memberships She married Clarence W Hegberg in 1922 and survived by daughter Mrs James Short Jr of Pullman Wash and two grandchildren Edward Victor Martin Meyer 67 1137 S Main died Sept 25 services 2 p m Tuesday Lamb Roberts Funeral Home burial Highland Cemetery He moved to Ottawa 1942 from Matfield Green employed 38 years Cities Service Gas Co married to Lucille Schwatken 1930 Independence three sons two sisters and three brothers survive Funeral home hours and charity to Kansas Heart Association noted Also Lena Guyett died Sept 23 services at Dengel Son Mortuary burial Highland Cemetery Ralph D Gleason died Sept 22 services at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home burial Woodlawn Cemetery Mound City Also citations and marriage licenses listed from region.

Alta Hegberg Alta Leona Hegberg Topeka Stormont-Vail Hospital Lamb Roberts James W. McCrossen Highland Cemetery Kansas City Kan Walters Elizabeth Gage Ottawa Ottawa University First Baptist Church American Association of University Women Rotary Anns 353Rd Infantry Women’s Educational Society of Edward Meyer Edward Victor Martin Meyer S. Main Lamb- Roberts al Polen Independence William P Anna Fitz) Meyer Matfield Green Cities Service Gas Company First United Methodist Church Sunshine Oasis Club Doherty’s Men's Fraternity of Cities Service Ralph D. Gleason Lamb- Roberts Funeral Glen Scharff Eldon Rader Woodlawn Cemetery Mound City

DOT Boss Defends Coats Corner Priority

State Secretary of Transportation C. OD. Turner defends high priority for US-59 at Coats Corner in Franklin County. He says the project, due fiscal year 1980 starting July 1, 1979, faces federal environmental and rights of way requirements but will receive necessary staff to meet the schedule despite earlier DOT indications of 1982.

C. OD. Turner Coats Corner Franklin County Turner Wint Winter Rottawa Winter Department of Transportation DOT

Local Classified Briefs From Ottawa Area Listings

Ad briefs list items including dog and cat food, plywood, insulation, and salvage services in Ottawa Kansas. Local businesses Metzger Salvage East Kansas Insulation Service Scott's Service and Sutton's Jewelry are noted with contact numbers and addresses. A Farm Bureau price increase on tires and batteries takes effect October 11 1976 with snow tires in short supply. Also noted are an earring club promotion and a sewing machine repair service. American Legion and Auxiliary host second district coffee tour October 1 at L&M Restaurant with reservations due September 29.

Farm Bureau Scott's Service Safemark American Legion and Auxiliary L&m

Obituaries for Edward Meyer and Alta Hegberg in Ottawa

Edward Victor Martin Meyer longtime Ottawa resident died September 25 1976 funeral at Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home September 28 at 2 PM led by Rev Al Polen interment Highland Cemetery friends may call before services Alta Leona Hegberg former Ottawa resident and widow of Clarence W Hegberg died September 26 1976 funeral at Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home September 29 at 2 PM led by Rev James W McCrossen interment Highland Cemetery friends may call from 3 PM Tuesday until services

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Barry Laury Cara OHS Next Aaron Ottawa Junior High Ottawa Senior High Butler’s Music Store Heritage Book Store Dengel & Son Rangerette Security the Daily Report Esther Hegberg University Lucille Verona Schwatken Elda Hinman Ronald E. Meyer Overland Park Donald V. Meyer Paola Robert M. Meyer Hudson, Colo Lydia Allen Norman Briggeman Iuka Herbert Meyer August Meyer Walter Meyer Miami Fla Kansas Heart Association Howard Guyett Lena Guyett Dengel & Son Mortuary Thomas Woodmas Dorothy Matthews Jerry Seyler Jon McKenzie Edward Seyler Chris McKenzie Terry McKenzie James McKenzie John B. Wilson Rantoul Probate Phillip L. Graham Princeton Rita Lee Snyder James Donald Beesley San Gabriel Calif Carolyn Shimizu San Gabriel, Calif Chicago Chicago Board of Trade DOT Boss Ad Briefs Metzger Salvage N. Main East Kansas Sutton’s Jewelry Dykstra City of City Hall Lamb-Roberts Kentucky Fried Chicken Kentucky 9Th & Main
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