Ottawa area business events and openings reported
The Ottawa Area Chamber hosts a 7:30 a.m. coffee at Air Technologies with plant tour and refreshments. Ripley’s Graphics opens at 418 N Main, Ottawa, moving from Osage City. Kid N Kaboodle opens at 502 N Main offering gently used children items and maternity wear. OU names Vernon Larson Jr. as provost of the International program. Taylor Oil attends a Federated Insurance risk management powwow in Wellsville. Country Mart hosts Hometown Talent Contest on Sept 23 with Final Showdown at American Royal in November. Manpower surveys show 26% plan hires in Lawrence with strongest growth in manufacturing, services, and trade.
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Air Technologies
Ottawa Area
Chamber of Commerce
Air Technologies Inc
Keith
Sharon Gutreuter
Chamber
Aimee Stanchfield
Ottawa
N. Main
Mark Ripley
Ripley’s Graphics
Osage City
Ripley
Overland Park
Annette Paugh
Paugh
OU Names International
Vernon C. Larson Jr
Manhattan
Ottawa University
Harold D. Germer
Larson
Kansas State University
Vernon
Germer
K-State
Wellsville Company
Harold Taylor
Taylor Oil
Wellsville
Federated Mutual Insurance Company
Federated
Country Mart
Ottawa Country Mart
Princeton Circle
American Royal
Lawrence Area
Manpower Inc
Lawrence
Bank and law firm open at Baldwin City site
The Baldwin City bank and the law firm Anderson Byrd Richeson Flaherty open at a shared 4,000 square foot building. Bank President Jeff Mourning notes full service with drive thru and 24 hour ATM. Attorney David Fey joins as primary lawyer with the firm.
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David Fey
Anderson, Byrd, Richeson and Flaherty
Baldwin City
Fey
John Richeson
Richeson
Jeff Mourning
Garden City
Texas
Kansas
Kansas State University
University of Kansas
China hosts first day of women’s conference in Beijing stadium
The opening ceremony featured an all-women Chinese orchestra playing Ode to Joy as attendees swayed and clapped. More than 20,000 activists from private groups worldwide arrived for a 10 day meeting with calls for unity in six languages. Organizers vowed to defy bans on protests and guarantee freedom of expression at the gathering site.
Ottawa artist Nancy Oakes to tour with Three Lemons postcard
Ottawa artist Nancy Oakes will have her watercolor Three Lemons included in the Series XVIII Kansas Artists Postcard Competition touring exhibit. The top 16 works will be reproduced as postcards and sold through ACAAK affiliates, with 25 works selected for the tour from more than 240 entries.
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Itawa
Nancy Oe
Kansas
Association of Community Arts Agencies of Kansas
ACAAK
Ellen Morgan
Oakes
Ottawa Community Arts Center
The
Art Center
Nancy Oakes
Weather Tonight and Weekend Forecast for Ottawa
Mostly clear tonight with a low near 70 and light southwest wind. Friday through Sunday will be hot and dry with lows in the upper 60s to lower 70s and highs in the mid 90s to near 100. Also included are Ottawa temperature readings, precipitation totals, and reservoir levels from local plants.
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Ottawa Water Plant
Csecreee
Galte
Ottawa
Clinton
Hitsdale
Pomona
School board to discuss personnel and open session
The board will discuss personnel and hold an open session to discuss transportation and a building update. It remained unclear if any action would be taken on the undisclosed personnel matter.
Ottawa Antique Engine Show Highlights Warner Heritage
Historical Society sponsors Ottawa Antique Engine and Tractor Show at Franklin County Fair grounds with tours of the Warner plant. Deb Barker notes Ottawa’s role in early engine manufacturing and the Warner name's long business history from fence maker to engines and power equipment.
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Page 1 Historical Society
Ottawa
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Deb Barker
Franklin County Historical Society
Warner
Warner Fence
Warner Manufacturing
Ottawa Manufacturing
Union Foundry and Machine Co
Ottawa Steel Products
Charles E. Warner
Richard E. Warner
William ‘. Warner
Charles
Eugene L. Warner
Melvern
Waverly
Eugene Warner
E.L. Warner
Emporia
Ottawa Business Men’s Association
Warners
King Street
Richard Warner
Charles Warner
William Warner
NATO strikes target Bosnian Serb positions around Sarajevo
Allied forces attacked targets reducing Serb artillery around Sarajevo. NATO air raids hit air defense radar and communications sites, depots and command posts across Bosnia. Two waves of aircraft, including U S Navy F-18 and F-14 fighters, began just after 2 a m. 50 U S aircraft took part in the first strike. British French Dutch forces also involved enforcing the UN no fly zone. Planes targeted Bosnian Serb air defenses near Mostar Gorazde and Tuzla with no immediate confirmation of all participants.
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Sarajevo
NATO
Bosnia
Chris Vernon
U.N
U.S. Navy
Washington
U.S
British Defense Ministry
Mostar
Gorazde
Tuzla
Angie Collins Opens Appointments at Guys & Dolls
Angie Collins begins appointment bookings at Guys & Dolls located at 118 South Main, phone 242-3055, with walk-ins welcome. Hazardous Waste deposits accepted Friday and Saturday at the HHW Facility in Colorado, open 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., contact 242-1176. Various local notices include a fabric shop update, a VFW band date, a paint store closure, a Princeton City Council meeting reschedule, and Roll Away Skate Center reopening with winter sessions and party bookings.
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Angie Collins
Guys & Dolls
S. Main
Kansan Cities Battle Gas Contracts On Reloading Plan
Williams and three Kansas City area cities urge the state to reject contracts while arguing that reallocating higher rates to other states could occur if Williams loses the business. FERC involvement is debated as to whether such reloading would gain approval amid competing arguments from Wester and KCC staff. Earlier, the KCC denied a motion to reject the contracts. more testimony will follow.
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Williams
Kansas City
Commission
Dittemore
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
J. Michael Peters
Wester
FERC
Paola
Ottawa
Overland Park
KCC
KPP
Western Resources
Tim McKee
Wichita
Ottawa Herald subscription rates listed by period and region
The Ottawa Herald details postage and subscription prices effective October 1, 1994. Rates vary by delivery method and location, including Ottawa city, rural routes, Franklin County, Miami and neighboring counties, with all prices in advance and specific monthly quarterly semiannual and yearly amounts.
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Uwhelms Us
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
The
Ottawa Herald
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