Franklin County History Book reprints in second edition
The Franklin County History Book is back in a second printing after the first sold out. A joint project of the Franklin County Historical Society Ottawa Library Friends of Ottawa Library and Jana Jorn. It is available for purchase at the library during regular hours.
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Franklin County
Franklin County Historical Society
Ottawa Library
Friends of Ottawa Library
Jana Jorn
Oasis Club
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Henry Roberts
Cora Lee Shipps
Ottawa University
Adelante Group
I Go Forth
Europe
Mary Ludwig
Ottawa
Pasadena City College
Orange Coast College
Orange County
California
Bullock’s Galleria
Art League
Stamp hike raises first class rate to 32 cents
Washington reports the Postal Rate Commission endorsed raising the first class stamp from 29 to 32 cents with an expected January implementation. Critics warn further increases may follow within a year or two. The change could add about 60 to 75 cents monthly to the typical household, and many unpriced stamps bearing Old Glory have already been printed for the new rate.
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Washington
Independent Postal Rate Commission
Postal Service
Congress
Quayle recovering from blood clot in Indianapolis
Doctor says former Vice President Dan Quayle, 47, is recovering rapidly from a blood clot in his right lung and should be released soon. He was hospitalized after a health scare weeks before a planned 1996 presidential bid, and doctors cite prolonged immobility on long flights as the likely cause.
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Quayle
Indianapolis
Dan Quayle
University Hospital
Homer Twigg
Twigg
Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley split reports surface
Reports from New York and London cite Michael Jackson seeking to end his five month marriage to Lisa Marie Presley. The same wires note tension from a bi coastal relationship with Jackson unhappy California living. Separately a Fort Lauderdale elder care home fire killed four residents and injured seven, with victims pulled from a fully engulfed building. Fire investigators have not yet determined the cause.
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New York
Michael Jackson
Lisa Marie Presley
London
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Broward County Fire Department
Gene Herrera
Joe Bruce
Robert O'Berrieth
Broward General Medical Center
Plantation General Hospital
Elaine Brey
Geous
New York Daily News
Jackson
Presley
California
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By Gary Larson
Lou
Michael
Lisa Marie
The
Daily News
Biews the Lion King
Country Mart
Princeton Circle
Wey
Think Wellness
Mark Box
Box
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Donna Moore
C.pr
St. Joseph Health Center
Lupus
la Leche League of Ottawa
Alzheimer's
Ottawa, Kansas
Southwestern Bell
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Codes Vale
Cherryvale
Kindley Chanute
Clay Center
Memorial H
Chaparral High
Concordia
Farrett Chase County H
Eonporia High
Christian School
Fort Scott High School
Frontenac
Halatead High
Hartford High School
Herrington High School
Herndon High School
Tamaculata
Independence
Iola High School
Jewell High
Kingman High
Lansing High School
Leavenworth
HS. Mankato Jr.Sr. HS. Marion High School
Neodysha High School
Pike Valley
Pittsbury
Pratt High
Sedan High School
Sedgwick High School
Smith Center
John’s High School
Mary’s Colgan
Amuburg Hls
Sell
Idle High School
Jr-de. HS. High School
Ation
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!