Seniors gain strength through at home Dyna-chair workouts
Howe Dynamic Fitness markets the Dyna-chair from Anthros Medical of Highland Kansas. About 500 chairs will be built this year, with potential expansion to 1000 to 3000 annually. The service costs 5 per workout, with at least two sessions weekly. More than 400 seniors have tried it with no injuries reported. Local users like Ted Johnson and Violet Baker report improved strength and fewer cramps, aiding independence and life quality.
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Anthros Medical
Highland
Kan
Howe
Howe Dynamic Fitness, Inc
Donna Powell
Powell
Ted Johnson
Ottawa Retirement Plaza
Johnson
George Louderback
Glenn Ainsworth
Violet Baker
Ottawa Retirement Village
Baker
Jeanne Jost
Plaza
Woman aids ECKAN as school supply drive aids families
Larkin and Chandler organized a supply drive to help Ottawa area families before school starts. ECKAN has previously distributed supplies and may take 30 to 45 days for aid to reach applicants. Barrels will be emptied daily and items delivered to ECKAN for distribution ahead of Ottawa’s August 29 start.
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Chandler
Eckan
Larkin
Ottawa
Reba on Courage and Controversy in Career
Reba McEntire reflects on her Oklahoma rodeo roots and Grand Ole Opry moment after Dolly Parton, embracing responsibility with her provocative track She Thinks His Name Was John. The piece notes her 30-year career, music row dynamics, and continued success despite rumblings.
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Reba
Oklahoma
Dolly Parton
John
Music Row
Central Heights board aims to approve 1994 95 budget
The Central Heights school board seeks patron opinions on a proposed 1994 95 budget about 588000 higher than last year. A public hearing on a 5 million budget is at 7 p.m. with adoption at 7 30. The mill levy totals 42.29 with 35 general, 4 capital, and 3.29 bond. Homeowners with a 50000 value face about 248 in school district taxes.
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Central Heights School Board
General Fund
Weather summary from Ottawa with temperatures and records
The report notes dry conditions with a cooler Monday and high near 90 in the southwest. Tuesday and Wednesday stay dry and warmer with mid to high 90s, lows in 60s. Data cites yesterday’s high and low, precipitation 0.00, recent record highs and lows from 1931 and 1941, sunset and sunrise times, and barometer at 30.15 and falling.
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Ottawa
Soni
Rsse
Crime bill debate shows bipartisan push failing in Senate
Democratic leaders scramble for votes as 58 Democrats desert. President Clinton presses for swift passage of the six year crime bill that aims to hire 100000 more officers, fund prisons and crime prevention, expand the death penalty, and permit life terms for some third time felons. Giuliani counters critics while Clinton accuses special interests of obstructing safety for Americans.
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Senate
Bob Dole
House
Newt Gingrich
Clinton
White House
Leon Panetta
Panetta
New York
GOP
Rudolph Giuliani
National Association of Police Organizations
Washington
Congress
America
Corrections Board to Meet in Osage County Courthouse
The Community Corrections advisory board for the Fourth Judicial District will meet at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the Osage County Courthouse Lyndon. The agenda covers funding procedure changes and budget reporting, changes in Community Corrections supervision, a driving while intoxicated policy, and affirmation of program requirements.
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Community Corrections Advisory Board
Fourth Judicial District
Osage County
Lyndon
Woodstock pay per view sales limited in Ottawa
Ottawa cable fans showed little interest in Woodstock '94 on pay per view with Ramona Hermreck noting fewer than five local subscribers. Prices ranged 34.95 for 10 am to 5 am coverage and 49.95 for extended hours, while TCI weighs adding a movie pay per view option separate from special events.
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Ttawans
Ramona Hermreck
Ottawa
Hermreck
Tele-Communications Inc
Ottawa Cable
Bill Severn
TCI
Severn
Carlin to Speak in Ottawa for Retired Federal Employees
John Carlin the Democratic nominee for Kansas Second District will address local NASRFE members in Ottawa at 11 30 a m at Sirloin Stockade 2230 S Princeton He will also participate in the Osage County Fair Parade at 7 p m Monday Carlin is a former Kansas governor
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John Carlin
Kansas Second Congressional District
Ottawa
National Association of
Carlin
Kansas
Sirloin Stockade
S. Princeton
Osage County
Tonkawa Tribe rejects nuclear waste site plan
The Tonkawa Tribe voted Friday against a plan to build a nuclear waste site near the Chilocco Indian school area. The tally was 44 to 58 with one abstention, reflecting a clash between environmental risk concerns and economic development.
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Newkirk, Okla
Tonkawa
Chilocco
Guy and Mae s Tavern Closes Then Reopens With Local Events
Community notices reveal Guy and Mae s Tavern in Williamsburg closing July 24 to August 16 and reopening August 16. Hamburger Weight event August 19 at Ottawa VFW. OCAC forms a Community Theatre Group at Arts Center August 16. Kid s Shoe Sale at Brown s Shoe Fit offers 20 percent off. Powder Puff game at OHS features admission. KLA Bar-B-Q roast cents per pound available at Stingon s Processing. Summer clearance at Heavenly Scents with 10 to 50 percent off. Sunday hours expanded at Sand Creek Cafe.
RMH Trustees Schedule Evening Meeting on ICU Financing
Ransom Memorial Hospital trustees will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in a hospital conference room to authorize a finance plan for new intensive care monitoring equipment. Administrator Bob Bregant notes the resolution is formal, as the current ICU gear is over 15 years old. The session will also review conference room policies and hear reports from Bri finance chief Klingele and others, plus risk management and quality assurance updates.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
Bob Bregant
RMH
Bregant
Tom Bri
Janine Klingele
Ottawa Herald U.S. Postal Rates Change Listed for Readers
The Ottawa Herald notes subscription and mail rates effective October 1 1993 with varied plans for Ottawa carriers rural towns and mail out options. Rate figures cover monthly quarterly semiannual and yearly terms for residents and distant destinations. The notice lists staff roles including editor publisher Bemis managing editor Love and advertising director Howe.
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Dim R. Hitch
Day Bemis
Tom Love
Virginia Howe
Wayne Snow
Ottawa
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