Local Professionals Update And State Economy Conference
Jon Wiggins earns a professional embalming skill certificate in Columbia Missouri. Billie Jo Cook joins Ultimate Concepts Beauty Shop in Ottawa bringing eight staff total. Commercial Federal reports 1995 earnings up 22 percent to 46.6 million. Kansas trooper Andrew Thomasson earns master trooper rank in Ottawa. O Reilly Automotive posts record second quarter revenues and earnings with Ottawa store noted. Governor’s Conference on the Kansas Economy sets Wichita meeting to discuss growth, regulation, and key sectors.
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Ultimate Concepts
Billie Jo Cook
Ultimate Concepts Beauty Shop
S. Elm
Cook
Superior School of
Olathe
Ultimate Concept
Shelley Parks
Commercial Federal
Omaha
Neb
Commercial Federal Corporation
Commercial Federal Bank
Ottawa
S. Main
Kansas Highway Patrol
Kansas Highway
Andrew Thomasson
Lonnie McCollum
Thomasson
Garden City High School
Garden City Community College
O’reilly
O’reilly Automotive
Springfield
O’reilly Automotive Inc
Wichita
Kansas
Bill Graves
Wichita Airport
Hilton
County Eyes 3.5-Mill Levy Hike for Anderson County
Anderson County commissioners plan a 9 a.m. budget hearing to discuss a 3.564 mill increase from 51.199 to 55.763 mills. The 1996 budget assumes a valuation rise to 41.662 million, generating about 2.323 million in taxes for roughly 4.173 million in expenditures amid increases to road and bridge funds and employee benefits. Local boards and city councils will also review 1996 budgets that Monday.
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Anco News Service
Arnett
Anderson County
Boards of Education
Crest and
Central Heights
Greeley and
Colony
Minding Your Own Business Cashing Out
A business owner explains why selling a small business is harder than starting one. Many overvalue their venture, confusing book value with market value, leading to unrealistic asking prices. A fair price blends asset value and earning power, with a simple example of 10 trucks earning $50,000 yearly.
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Don Taylor
Amarillo
County OKs extra worker and RMH board nominee
Franklin County commissioners approved funding to hire one additional full time worker in the environmental services department from a special funds account of about 27000 dollars. They also considered Tonia Salvini of Ottawa for a spot on the Ransom Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees with terms four years and a Tuesday August 22 board meeting deadline.
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Franklin County
Environmental Services Department
Jim Cain
Cain
Charles Mavity Jr
RMH Business Commission
Russell Savage
Tonia Salvini
Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees
Salvini
John Coen
Betty Sue Shumway
Anne Driver
Savage
Driver
Gardner Hayden
RMH
Mostly clear tonight with warm dry weekend forecast
Tonight will be mostly clear with a low near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Extended Friday through Sunday call for warm, dry conditions with highs in the 90s and lows in the 60s to 70s across areas. Reservoir and water plant data appended.
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Ottawa
P.marrercaees
Piancrescoses
P.maeeseesses
P.maerseres
Refugee flight from Croatia toward Yugoslav border
Thousands of exhausted Serb refugees fled east toward the Yugoslav border after Croatia pledged not to attack them. Croat civilians along the road pelted the convoy of about 400 cars with bricks concrete and manure while police stood by. One woman suffered a head wound as she protected a baby from flying glass and bricks near Sisak.
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Zagreb
Croatia
Sisak
Counties Bail Out KAC After Pool Contract Fallout
Counties urged to rescue the KAC amid losses from two low cost insurance pools for small counties. An investigation found questionable spending including a former director's use of a company credit card for a Nevada visit to a legal brothel. Johnson County pledged up to 10000 dollars and Sedgwick 9800 as others join a bailout plan while a bylaws review committee forms and a December convention in Johnson County looms.
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Association
John Torbert
Nevada
Torbert
Johnson County
Sedgwick County
Rock band leader Garcia dies at 53 after health battles
Garcia, frontman for the Dead, died at 53 after a history of health problems that interrupted touring. He suffered a diabetic coma in 1986, admitted past drug issues, and a spokesman cited a heart attack as the cause. He had slimmed down and trained after 1991 exhaustion, but years of constant touring took a toll.
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Garcia
Dennis McNakly
Weird News Roundup From Across The World
A collage of odd items: Al Sharping in remote Parig aid, a Star Tass report claiming an SS-18 launch delivered 1 270 mail to Kamchatka, Aviation Week notes a new fuel for U S missiles reducing heat and pollution, Southern Baptist Seminary endorses anti female pastor stance, and Calgary maternity unit pens charge issue. Plus spring preachers winners Kimberly Baker Mary Beth McCloy Dixie Petrey.
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Star-Tass
Murmansk
Kamchatka
Aviation Week & Space Technology Magazine
Francisco
Kimberly Baker
Mary Beth McCloy
Dixie Petrey
Local Subscription Rates and Names Listed
The Ottawa Herald shows subscription figures with motor route and mail options for Franklin County Miami Douglas Osage and Anderson Counties and statewide mail. Names Kim R Hitch Jay Bemis Tom Love Gene Kelsey Virginia Howe Wayne Snow Jean Rossman appear alongside the rates.
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Kim R. Hitch
Jay Bemis
Tom Love
Gene Kelsey
Virginia Howe
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson Counties
State of Kansas
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Dengel and Son Mortuary
Vernie Fountain
Fountain National Academy of
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Columbia, MO
Dengel and Son
rTaNks Pee
Value Guide
P.O
Oks
Clinton
Hillsdale
Melvern
Pomona
Alling
Erecessae
L Eeueneres
Nesavenee Waepeneen
Leeeunenee
Ledveneees
Nenvenees
Reepeeevue Veneceenen
Leneooene
Leeseusene
FR. CO
North Baptist Church Bible School
Fr. Co. Sports
Ee Seis
Craig
KAC
Dead
Parig
Trustees of
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Rockyview Hospital
Calcary
Alberta
Chuck Shepherd
St. Petersburg
Fla
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