Jaycees Spread Christmas Cheer to 54 Ottawa Children
Ottawa Jaycees hosted a Christmas party for 54 underprivileged youngsters at First United Methodist Church. They shopped for clothes, enjoyed treats, and Santa handed out toys. Organizers thanked donors including Sears OTASCO Royals Chiefs and many retailers.
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Jay Bemis
Herald
Ottawa
Jaycees
First United Methodist Church
Santa
John
Shari Gladman
John Gladman
Ottawa minister may waive preliminary hearing in sodomy case
Rev. Paul Cronk of the Free Methodist Church in Ottawa faced a scheduled preliminary hearing in Franklin County District Court on an aggravated sodomy charge. His attorney asked for a continuance, with the likely outcome a waived preliminary or plea, as Cronk remains free on $5,000 bond. the alleged acts occurred at Cronk's home and local cemeteries over several years.
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Ottawa
Paul Cronk
Free Methodist Church
N. Oak
Franklin County District Court
Cronk
Robert L. Pinet
Phillip Fromme
Pinet
Forest Park
Highland and
Hope
Area Residents Picked For Leadership 88
Seventeen Franklin Countians were chosen for Leadership 88 the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce program. The six one day seminars cover area history government education community services leadership and communication with the first session on Jan 4.
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Franklin Countians
Ottawa Area
Hospital notes and notices from Daily Report
Readable items show admissions for Lois Walker and births for John and David McFarland and Blackstone. Dismissals include Julia Berg and Myrtle Reams, with transfers to Anderson County Skilled Nursing Facility. Sentencing includes Christie Hughes and Allen M. Keith with probation and fees. Diversion for Billy Alcorn. civil and traffic dispositions. bomb threat investigated. several minor vehicle accidents with damages. local commodity quotes.
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Lois Walker
W. 15Th
Julia Berg
Pomona
Ralph Kampschroeder
Hickory
Anderson County
Garnett
Myrtle Reams
S. Elm
John McFarland
Ottawa
David Blackstone
Princeton
Welfare Reform Act Advances With New Work Program
The House approves a broad welfare overhaul, creating a state based work training program, mandatory participation for most welfare parents, and automatic wage withholding for child support. The plan, costing about $4.3 billion, aims to reduce poverty via education and job training while increasing federal funds for welfare, with two parent benefits and a tax credit phaseout to finance it.
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Washington
House
Tom Downey
Dn.y
Internal Revenue Service
GOP
Franklin County Almanac Weekend Weather Outlook
The forecast covers Friday to Monday across Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Colorado and Arkansas. Hot spots include freezing rain or snow chances in Missouri Nebraska and Arkansas with highs from the 30s to mid 40s and lows mainly in the teens to 30s.
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Missouri
Nebraska
Highiday
Oklahoma
Panhandle
Colorado
Arkansas
Christmas Cards Sought For U S Sailors And Marines
Readers can mail holiday cards to ASU Bahrain SPC N Y New York 09542. Franklin County Red Cross Bloodmobile at Faith Lutheran Church collected 99 pints, below the 125 pint goal, as blood supplies run short in winter. Army Pvt Daniel P Turner son of Paul and Janet Turner 920 N Birch completed basic training at Fort Knox KY. 1984 Faith Academy Rizal Philippines graduate. Army Pvt Paul H Terrell son of Charlie and Helen Terrell Princeton RFC 1 completed basic training at Fort Knox KY. 1983 Gardner Edgerton High School graduate.
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Franklin County
American Red Cross
Faith Lutheran Church
ARMY
Daniel P. Turner
Paul and
Janet Turner
N. Birch
Fort Knox
Faith Academy
Rizal
Philippines
Paul H. Terrell
Charlie
Helen Terrell
Princeton Rfc 1
Gardner- Edgerton High
Wall Street dips as yearend rally meets resistance
The Dow Jones average fell to 1,955.74 by noon, down 18.73, with 680 issues up and 758 down and 415 unchanged on the NYSE. The Commerce Department reported gross national product growing 4.3 percent in Q3, revised from 4.1 percent, as volume traded reached 94.60 million shares.
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New York
Wall Street
Commerce Department
Christmas event and shop ads mix from a small town
An assortment of Christmas oriented notices and ads. Highlights include the OHS Music Dept Christmas concert at Municipal Auditorium on Sunday December 20 with a $1 admission, local businesses promoting holiday hours and services, gift certificates, and seasonal offerings from stores like Read Jewelry, Min nesota fresh Christmas trees from Butler's Florist, and Willis Garden Center.
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OHS Music Dept
Municipal Auditorium
In Memoriam Carol Ybarra and Others
Obituary notices for Carol Ybarra Louie W Maag and Verne Watkins from Dengell Son Mortuary Ott aa Ottawa Kansas list funeral details interment in Mt Calvary Dean Highland Cemeteries and memorial gift suggestions including American Cancer Society Hospice Care of Mid America and Dean Cemetery Association.
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Louie
W. Maag
Bonner Springs
Delmar Gardens
Olathe
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Dean Cemetery
Pomona
Larry Smith
Sand Creek
Mildred Scovill
Ottawa
Appanoose
Sunflower Ordnance Plant
Jim Maag
Topeka
Donna Eichenberger
Pomona Rfd
Linda Penney
Evanston
Ill
Dora Stolfus
Etta Kurz
St. Joseph
Dengel and Son
Mid-America
De&n
A.L. Watkins
A.L. “Verne
Quarter Master Corps
Korea
City of Ottawa Engineering Department
Gary Watkins
S. Locust
Kathy Gyer
Abel Watkins
Hamblin
Helen Seyler
LeLoup
Mary Holmes
DuPont
Colo
American Cancer Society
Carol Ybarra
Dengell& Son
Paul Turner
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Ybarra
Louie W. Marg
Louie W. Maag
Kansas
Dengel & Son
Maag
Dean Cemetery Association
Verne Watkins
A. L
Verne” Watkins
S. Oak St
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Denger& Son
Highland Cemetery
Watkins
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Litwin’s
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J.C. Penney’s
Town & Country Supply
Alco
Wal-Mart
Mark IV Fashions
Woolworth’s
Kofo Radio
North Dairy Queen
Punch
Waymire
Price Chopper
Peoples National Bank
Agler & Gaeddert Chartered
Fromme
Jeff Peabody
Sutton’s
Dennis George
Arthur Miller
Ottawa Bus Service
Ottawa Pride Committee
Barbara Gibson
H & R Block
Bradley Howard
Steven Brown
Craig Hinderliter
Penny Ready Mix
Lisa Sweet
Robert Becker
Ottawa Adult Education Center
Bren
da Anderson
Richmond
Robert Floersch
Ray
IGA
Barry Tucker
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Shelley Clark
Jan Atchley
Ottawa University
Paris Long
Arlen Jones
Andrew Hichenwald
KOFO
the Daily Report
District Court News
Christie Hughes
Sand Creek Road
Billy R. Alcorn
Enid
Okla
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Robert G. Westgate
Lawrence
Susan D. Bates
Public Safety News
Towa
S. Main
Willis Nursery
West 19Th
Katherine D. Watkins
Bruce
W. Cox
Olive
Brian K. Richardson
N. Poplar
Ralph Nichols
S. Poplar
South Mulberry
Richard L. Croucher
S. Mulberry
Terri L. Woodbury
Woodbury
Second Street
Joseph E. Evans
Rantoul
Ottawa Co-op
ASCS
Senate
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Gary Bauer
Reagan
Franklin County Almanac
Eudsouvey
Eudsodors
U.S
ASU
Bahrain
SPC
N.Y
Otis Ikenberry
Otis E. Ikenberry
Lamb-Roberts
Ralph Hodgden
Ikenberry
Church of the Brethren
Funeral Home
Ad Briefs
Allegre Healthmart
Charlotte
Chat N Curl
Minnesota
Butler's
Country Living
Saddleback
Tobe Ross
The
Country Gentlemen
VFW
Eagles Lodge
Willis Garden Center
S. Hwy
Merle Norman
Memoriam
Lengel’don Moctuny
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