Artists exhibit work at local library and hospitals
Ottawa artist Ransom Itz Pat Catuska shows oil and mixed works through August at the Ottawa Library while Nancy Oakes displays oil and watercolor at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Catuska, a 30 year oil painter, has pieces shown at Skunk Run Art in the Park and KU gallery, and teaches locally. Oakes, Ottawa Art Guild member, paints Kansas landscapes and still lifes, teaching watercolors at OCAC. Also notes Waverly youth show top goats at Coffey County Fair and Oasis Club annual picnic with Voices of Praise entertainment. Former Herald reporter Jewell D. Scott named executive director of the Civic Council of Greater Kansas City, after roles in Delaware, Ohio and city planning.
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Lbrary
Ransomitz
Pat Catuska
Ottawa
Fifth and Main
Nancy Oakes
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Catuska
Skunk Run
Art In the Park
Riverfront
Presbyterian Manor
Lawrence
Memorial Union Hall
University of Kansas
Lawrence Art Guild
Ottawa Art Guild
Ottawa Community Art Center
Oakes
OCAC
Kansas
Waverly
Coffey
Travis Foltz
Don
Cheryl Foltz
Daisy
Coffey County Fair
Will
Travis
Mary Detwiler
Courthouse Square
Oasis Club
Lorraine Max
Robert Snover
Voices of Praise
Baptist Bethany Chapel Church
Country Inn
Wellsville
Russell May
Melvern
Herald
KC Post
Jewell D. Scott
Civic Council of Greater
Kansas City
Scott
Council
Delaware
Ohio
Civic Council
Missouri
Lane Fair Weekend Schedule At Ottawa Park
A weekend slate lists events starting Saturday morning with a bandstand performance at 9 and competitions at 10 including a horseshoe contest at the park. A basketball tourney, greased pig contest, and games for children are planned. Leonard Humphrey, an area magician, performs 1:30 to 2. A barbecue dinner runs 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday. Trophies for fair exhibits are awarded 7 p.m. Saturday. Entertainment features Band X at 7, Neon Rose at 8 Friday, and the Kansas Old Time Pickers at 8 Saturday night.
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Fen
Jim Hartman
Ottawa
Leonard Humphrey
Pottawatomie Raritans
Starburst
Band X
Neon Rose
Kansas
Overbrook Fair Plans Summer Parade in 1994
Overbrook announces a summer and inter Olympics themed parade for Aug 19 at 6:30 p.m. and Aug 20 at 6 p.m. Entries are due Aug 15 and mailed or phoned to Derrick and Renda Dahl at 665-7121 or 836-500. Floats judged on theme, color, agriculture, neatness, and design with four prize categories. mini floats also prize money. A Children’s Parade is set for Aug 19 with participants gathering at 6 p.m. for a color march. The Ottawa Library hosts a pirate treasure hunt Friday, with prizes and coupons. For more info call Cheryl Sylvester at 242-3080.
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Overbrook
Derrick
Renda Dahl
Kansas State
Ottawa Library
Brary
Wendy's
Ottawa
Long John Silver
Leira Dara
Cheryl Sylvester
County landowners clash over road plan in Franklin County
County Commissioner Russell Savage seeks to straighten Labette Road by moving the creek and building a box culvert. Landowner Don Hay opposes plans that would shift the creek onto prime farmland, threatening crops and a rural water line. Engineers propose scaled drawings and state permits, while Hay vows to hold firm.
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Board of
Franklin County Commissioners
Russell Savage
Bob Pepple
Labette Road
Harrison Township
Don Hay
Hay
Norman Wooge
Franklin County
Pepple
State Water Resources Board
Savage
Weather Outlook Weekend Thunderstorms With Heat Wave
The forecast calls for Saturday with a chance of afternoon and nighttime thunderstorms. Lows in the 60s and highs in the 90s, cooler 85 to 90 in the east. Sunday and Monday bring thunderstorm chances in the west, while the east stays dry, with mid-60s to lower 70s at night and highs in the 90s.
Manhattan Fire Destroys 400 Cannabis Plants in Soho Apartment
Fire crews found 400 burning marijuana plants on the fourth floor of a Soho building. Police said the empty apartment appeared used solely as a greenhouse. The fire, deemed suspicious, is under investigation as detectives and firefighters remove and destroy the plants. The police spokesman quipped that they did not inhale.
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New York
Manhattan
Andrew McInnis
Soho
Ethanol rule survives tie breaking Senate vote
The Senate ended a four hour debate with Vice President Al Gore casting the tie breaking 51 to 50 vote to allow EPA to pursue an ethanol in gasoline regulation. Senator Bennett Johnston opposed restricting EPA budget use to implement the rule which favors corn based ethanol over methanol derivatives.
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Washington
Senate
Environmental Protection Agency
al Gore
Bennett Johnston
D-La
EPA
Johnston
Ottawa Men's Bowling Association Meeting Notice
Land Greek OTTAWA MEN'S Bowling Association meeting announced for Aug. 9 at 7 p.m. All members welcome at Heartland Lanes. Also road grading contact 242-8129. Public notice styled.
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Ottawa Men's Bowling Agaoc
Heartland
Clinton aides face Senate on Whitewater and Altman
Senators pressed Hillary Clinton aides about Whitewater and Treasury official Altman as President Clinton offered limited support. Clinton dodged a direct resignation question while affirming confidence in Altman, whose testimony drew crossfire from the panel led by Senator Riegle over inconsistencies.
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Clinton
White House
Whitewater
Senate Banking Committee
Williams
Altman
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Senate
Donald Rigle
Michigan
Riegle
Ottawa Herald receipt notes subscription details
Fragmented listing shows subscription charges for Ottawa Herald with various regional rates. Entries mention monthly and rural town delivery, prices like 84.00 and 94.00, and unspecified account names. The text is jumbled but centers on billing for newspaper delivery.
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Tives Monte
Aix Roartha
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