Christmas Bureau Countdown Seeks Sponsors in Ottawa
The ECKAN Christmas Bureau invites sponsors from companies churches service clubs and individuals. In Franklin County 135 families or 430 people have applied for aid. Forty families are sponsored and 95 still need help. Call the ECKAN Center at 913 242 7515 or central office at 913 242 7450 to sponsor, donate, or for more details.
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Eckan Christmas Bureau
Franklin County
Eckan Center
Eckan Central Office
P.O. Box
W. Ard
Ottawa
Gingrich Nominates as House GOP Leader in 1994 Sweep
Newt Gingrich is chosen as the GOP House leader after the 1994 election sweep that gave Republicans control of the House for the first time since 1954. Critics call his drug claim reckless. supporters hail it as a turning point. Crowds chant his name as he accepts the nomination in a ceremonial caucus.
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Gingrich
Clinton White House
White House
Newt
Henry Bonilla
Texas
America
Newt Gingrich
Bonilla
Nancy Johnson
R-Conn
First Order
House
Clinton presses CSCE upgrade amid Bosnia tensions
President Clinton urged upgrading the peacekeeping function of the 52 nation CSCE as ethnic hatred threatens peace. The meeting featured sharp disputes with Russian President Boris Yeltsin over NATO future and Bosnian leader Alija Izetbegovic accusing Western powers of inaction. Clinton met Izetbegovic privately and urged a cease fire with Muslims and Croats. Yeltsin favored CSCE authority growth, while NATO's role remained contested.
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Clinton
Europe
Boris Yeltsin
NATO
Alija Izetbegovic
Izetbegovic
Bosnia
Tonight's Weather Forecast Says Freezing Rain Risk
The forecast calls for a 30 percent chance of freezing rain mainly after midnight. Expect cloudy skies, with lows around 20 to 25 degrees and a northeast wind of 10 to 15 mph.
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Ottawa
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Cogn Srersrenensrsaaoanns
Avera Ase Pereaniervesoes
Ersceers
Pamervesreren
Ottawa hosts record parade and growing Patrons Tour turnout
Ottawa events wrapped a busy Christmas season with a Patrons Tour turnout near 1993 levels, a record 53 entrants in the parade, and new commercial and noncommercial categories. Winners included Rowdy Wranglers 4-H and Underwood Equipment, with prizes funded by local sponsors. Gingerbread contest prizes ranged from 55 to 75 dollars.
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Grabham
Kansas City
Ottawa
Chamber
Rowdy Wranglers
Ottawa University
Penny Houchin
Kathy Burgoon
Tony Erisman
Jack Sachse
Isa
Ralph Young
4-H Club
DAR chapter meets and welcomes new members
The Edward Hand Chapter of DAR met on Saturday November 12 1994 at Madge Callihan's home. Two new members Anne Marie Camp and Donna Kapp Olson were welcomed. A DAR marker was placed on the grave of Edna Lewis Gardner. Plans were set for the March State Conference in Emporia. The program was by state regent Mrs Clark. The next meeting will be at Betty Salsbury's home. Army Reserve Private Aaron K Defenbaugh completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood.
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Edward Hand
DAR
Madge Callihan
Anne Marie Camp
Donna Kapp Olson
Edna Lewis Gardner
Emporia
Clark
Betty Salsbury
Fort Leonard’ Wood
Army Reserve
Aaron K. Defenbaugh
Fred K. Defenbaugh
Nancy I. Defenbaugh
Riley Road
Olathe Men Charged With Aggravated Criminal Sodomy
John Michael Bauer of Olathe and Rodney Callow of Ottawa, both 41, face two felony counts of aggravated criminal sodomy in Johnson County for allegedly molesting two Olathe brothers between 1993 and 1994. Police say up to five more boys ages 11 to 15 may be involved. DA expects more charges. Bail set at 75,000 each.
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LATHE
Kan
Olathe
John Michael Bauer
Rodney Dean Callow
Ottawa
Johnson County District Court
Bauer
Callow
Gardner
Dren
Johnson County
Paul Morrison
Franklin County Sheriff’s
Rock Creek Road
Officials: Bentsen to resign from Clinton Cabinet
Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen plans to resign early next year, aiming to return to Texas to enter business. Officials said the exact date is not yet set, and his departure will remove a top policy maker from the Clinton administration.
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Washington
Treasury
Lloyd Bentsen
Clinton
Bentsen
Texas
FBI reports mixed early 1994 crime trends
FBI officials note a twofold pattern with elderly adults aging out of violence and juveniles becoming more violent. Murders fell 2 percent in early 1994, forcible rape down 6 percent, robbery down 4 percent, and aggravated assault down 3 percent. Burglary declined 6 percent, while larceny theft and auto theft each dropped 2 percent.
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FBI
Holiday gift shop ad with studio space offers
Country Living opens seven days a week for Christmas shopping with MS hours. Gift certificates available for unique, affordable presents. Wright's Studio available for groups during the holidays with contact numbers 242-8810 and 242-5587.
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Sun
OMA
Wright
Anderson hospital board eyes office complex near hospital
Anderson County hospital trustees plan a $450000, 5500 to 6000 square foot physicians office complex near the hospital. Construction could start by Feb 1 1995, with bidding after holidays and a five month build. The city will handle bond work and lease payments come from doctor rents. Nearby Garnett parade set seasonal mood with Willis Henderson and various floats.
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Anco News Service
Arnett — the
Triangle Builders
Johnson
Hospital Board
City of
Ottawa Herald rate card listing subscriptions and staff
The Ottawa Herald presents detailed subscription rates for Ottawa and surrounding areas, including motor route and mail options across Kansas counties. Revenue figures cover monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual terms with state tax noted and discounts for in-state mail subscribers.
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Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
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Garnett Optimist Club
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Arkhaven Nursing Center
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Gene Kelsey
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