Appreciation for School Board Members and Local Election Winners
The piece honors unpaid school board members and urges residents to thank them for leadership in Wellsville Schools. It notes four board seats, two incumbents retaining posts, and new members Carrie Meyer and Fred Schnoke joining a dedicated group, with retiring members Scott Moore and Jim Stonequist leaving. Denise O'Dea is superintendent.
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Scott Moore
Jim Stonequist
Weilsville
Carrie Meyer
Fred Schnoke
Vicki Bohr
Susan Rader
National Volunteer Week Spotlight Shines On Local Helpers
The community honors volunteers who work in schools, hospitals, and events. A reception at the Carnegie Cultural Center marks National Volunteer Week with the theme Inspire by Example. A local volunteer fair connected prospective helpers with nonprofit groups, while Ottawa Herald listings offer ongoing opportunities each Saturday.
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Carnegie Cultural Center
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Washburn Towers Commons
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Ottawa HeraldEditorial Mission and Forum Purpose
The Ottawa Herald states its role as a community forum for local impact issues. It affirms honoring individual rights, protecting free press and free speech, and using editorials to educate and persuade residents and institutions toward progressive action.
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Ottawa University stage show delights locals
Ottawa entertainment writer praises a Friday night performance by the university theater department. The piece applauds the cast for a fine show and notes the cost of admission at five dollars, urging residents not to travel to Kansas City for quality entertainment.
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Franklin County
Ottawa University
Theater Department
Kansas City
Reader Forum guidelines for letters to the Ottawa Herald
The Ottawa Herald invites reader opinions in the Reader Forum. Submissions must be hand signed with the author’s address and telephone number. Send letters to Reader Forum, The Ottawa Herald, 104 S Cedar, Ottawa KS 66067 or email letters@ottawaherald.com.
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Gordon Billingsley
Ottawa
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Reader Forum Letter Advocates Broad News Coverage
A reader argues newspapers should report national and international events, court news with sentences and histories, and include divorce decrees and marriage licenses. The writer urges editorials guiding women to avoid abusive men, calling prevention valuable and urging retained judges be held to account.
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Jeanny Sharp
Linda Brown
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