Christmas Concert and Service Adds Local Guests
Readable briefs note the Amazing Grace Chorus Christmas concert with Rev. and Mrs. Alfred Darst at Osawatomie State Hospital auditorium at 7 90 p.m. on Thursday. Also listed are local ads for a beauty salon opening, a joint highway committee meeting, a bake sale, a city improvement meeting, office expansion, hospital transfers, a realtor move, a patient at St Luke’s, factory reps demo, American Legion Auxiliary meeting change, bulk candy sale, and a community Christmas potluck with May Belle Beauty Shop contact.
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County Officials Weigh Tax Assessments and Legislation
Franklin County weighs changing land tax rules as Farm Bureau experts urge appealing the 8 percent rural and 16 percent urban assessment ratios. Blythe forecasts a 30 percent legal target and warns re assessment could shift tax burdens. legislators Winter Wingert discuss state pay, schools, and voter rules while Arkansas braces for three governors in January.
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Joanistas
Franklin County Commission
John Blythe
Farm Bureau Association
Farm Bureau
Wint Winter
George Wingert
Irving Niles
U.S.D
William Davison
Galen Keny
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Wwasder Art
Winter
Bingo
Wingert
Blythe
Franklin County
Blythe En
Multiple local notices and obituaries from Ottawa area
Admissions and dismissals listed for area residents along with a birth, an emergency injury, and a parking lot accident. Obituaries note Lelia Nebelong and Pearl Vaughn with service details. The section includes bridge results, local obituaries, and cattle market quotes from Kansas City AP.
Open House for Franklin County Farm Bureau OfficeExpansion
The Franklin County Farm Bureau hosts an open house Saturday to announce its expanded building at 114 E. The insurance division will house Insurance agency manager Bob Robbins and agents Bruce Fairbanks Robert Hiles Duane Roush with Virginia Nordyke as secretary Judy Collins also serves both divisions. The upstairs becomes the Farm Bureau Association with Helen Feuerborn as secretary and offices remodeled for the association. Tours run 10 am to 4 pm with refreshments and drawings.
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Franklin County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Andy Duffle
Insurance Division
Bob Robbins
Insurance Agency
Robert Hiles
Bruce Fairbanks
Duane Roush
Virginia Nordyke
Sonny Redding
Farm Bureau Farmis
Farm Bureau Record-Keeping Service
John Scott
Farm Bureau Safemark
Scott Service
Ottawa
Duffle
Gene Vining
Roger Keith
Earl Gilliland
Fred Ferguson
Bennie Stinson
Kenneth Cunningham
Benner-Williams furniture founder dies after party
Williams a partner in the Benner Williams chain and Osage City resident died Monday night in Emporia after a Christmas party heart attack. He opened the first Osage City store 25 years ago and, with Gordon Benner, formed the partnership in 1954. Funeral services planned in Kansas City. local store to close all day Thursday.
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Speerhalig
Benner-Williams Furniture
Emporia
Williams
Osage City
Kansas City
Benner- Williams
Gordon Benner
Don Sellers
Ottawa
Benner-Williams
Ottawa board weighs bonding plan for Lincoln and high school
Ottawa officials discussed possible bond issues to fund Lincoln School expansion and a new high school addition. Residents urged separate projects and a new area school to ease crowded Lincoln classrooms while a SPICE career education proposal won board approval for potential federal funding. A credit program for at risk students was also described. In New York, stocks rose as investors priced in a potential policy shift from inflation fighting to stoking the economy.
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Ottawa City Commission
Lincoln School
Lincoln
Ottawa
Betty Coughenour
Spice
Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Larry Matney
Ken Woods
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Jan Wilson
Pomona
Ottawa Industrial Development Inc
Ottawa University
Beta Omicron Sorority
Fabrific
Princeton Citizens Improvement Committee
Eunice Lantz
E. 2Nd
Franklin Co. Farm Bureau Assn
Ady
John Bures
Richmond
Anderson County Hospital
Garnett
Baptist
Anderson Realtors
S. Main
Adv
St. Luke's Hospital
Sallie Shenk
Litton
Vanie
Crites” Appliance
American Legion Auxiliary
Metzger Salvage
N. Main
Latimer Community
Maybelle
Beauty Shop
West
Maye B. Snyder
Debra S. Bryan
Wellsville
Grolier Interstate Inc
Bryan
David
Diana
Susan
Couraged
County Commission
Little Rock, Ark
Arkansas
Dale Bumpers
U.S. Senate
Bob Riley
Bumpers
David H. Pryor
the Daily Report
Fred Gilby
Main
Fred Deason
Osawatomie
Larry Schneider
Lyndon
Julie Cowdin
Nhickory
Lewis Poliom
Grant
William Wright
Walnut
Finch’s Antiques
Sarah Wall
S. Sycamore
Nagle Hopkins
Eudora
Lelia Nebelong
Lelia M. Nebelong
S. Mulberry
Cedarhouse Nursing Home
Damron-Towner Chapel
al Polen
Miss Nebelong
Niels C
Mary (Mickelson) Nebelong
Denmark
Great Bend
Eugene Field School
Emporia State
National Education Association
Kansas Educational Association
Ottawa Educational Association
Oasis Club
First United Methodist Church
Reta
Salvation Army
Lou Nebelong
Ernie Nebelong
Mark Nebelong
Connie Mears
Carl Nebelong
Waverly
Howard Vaughn
Pearl
Mary Vaughn
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Eddy Funeral Home
Henry Long
Princeton
Henry
Lulu Doncaster
Howard Laverne Vaughn
Helen
Faith Baptist Church
Virginia Barkdoll
Rantoul
Patricia Ellis
Wellington
Howard L. Vaughn Jr
Leawood
Henry Orlan Vaughn
Overland Park
Clarence Dancaster
Hoisington
Harley Dancaster
Robert Williams
Victor Hines
Jesse Hicks
Ernest Hicks
Wilbur Whitney
Keith Allen
Charles Ramsey
Oren Matney
Elks Club
Virginia Seavers
Roger O'Connor
L. McClay
Robert Miller
Norma Caleb
Marie Hufstedler
Jess Gilmore
Gene Price
G Damront
Gan
Towner
Mulberry St
Cedar House Nursing Home
Paul Bamren
David Miller
David Bunch Galen Gentry
Janice Damron
Marge Miller
Rena Towner
Dorothy Reams
Pere
Wall Street
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Sears
Square Deal
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