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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 2003
Page
1
In Fredonia New York ice cream maker Scott Aldrich offers a quirky April Fools flavor suffering succotash mixing corn and lima beans with vanilla ice cream and pimentos. The Beef and Ice Cream Parlor hands out free samples from 35 gallons, continuing a 20 year tradition of bizarre concoctions.
After a four day selloff investors sought bargains in lower priced shares lifting Wall Street modestly. Local quotes include United Parcel 56.97 Wendy's 26.92 O'Reilly Auto 26.93 WalMart 52.04 Praxair 57.55 SLM 112.65 and Dollar General 12.03. Grain prices at Overbrook and Franklin County entities show hard wheat 3.24 and soybeans 5.55 with corn 2.27 at Overbrook and 2.22 at Ottawa Edgerton. County grain prices read wheat 3.22 corn 2.28 milo 3.87 soybeans 5.47.
Lavon Co Young 87 formerly of Ottawa died March 8 2003 in Citrus Heights California cremated. Born Sept 27 1915 in Ottawa she married Mount Young Sept 15 1939 in Harrisonville Missouri. Survived by son Ronnie two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Emory W Deaton 91 Ottawa died April 1 2003 Richmond Care Center funeral arrangements incomplete. Roy C Hawkins 75 Pomona died March 31 2003 Ransom Memorial Hospital. Ethel A Carr 90 Richmond funeral services set April 10 1030 at Garnett Farris-Feuerborn Memorial Chapel with visitation. Full obituary to follow.
Supreme Court heard cases challenging public universities use of race in admissions. Lawyers debated diversity as a goal versus quotas with University of Michigan policies at center. Protests outside the court underscored high stakes and public attention.
Hong Kong invoked a colonial era law to quarantine more than 240 people from Amoy Gardens in countryside camps as SARS spreads. Health officials said the camps offer medical checkups and free meals while the block remains sealed off.
A Saturday library note corrects Dustin Leecy's omission from the Wellsville Library Window of Honor names list. The update adds Leecy to the roster of honored individuals, preserving the original event context and recognitions.
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners offers two dust control options for rock roads in front of residences. Liquid magnesium chloride costs 375 dollars for a 300 foot minimum, lasting about six months. oil based dust control costs 453 dollars for 300 feet, lasting about nine months. Contact Public Works at 785 229 3550 and pay by April 7, 2003.
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