Wall Street Up as Dow Gains Sixth Straight Session
At noon on Wall Street the Dow Jones industrial average rose 38.62 to 9240.65, marking a sixth consecutive gain while the S&P 500 advanced to 1229.26, flirting with a record high. the Nasdaq composite slipped 4.88 to 2167.66 amid mixed market moves and grain price quotes from local farm services include wheat futures at 2.73 and soybeans at 5.11.
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Obituaries from Ottawa area death notices Dec 22 1998
Betty L Blankenhip 70 Rantoul dies at Christian Care Cottage Ottawa service Monday at Dengel and Son Mortuary burial Hope Cemetery Ottawa born January 5 1928 at Ransoul married Everett E Blankenship in 1946 worked as nurse aide at Cedar House Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa Retirement Village member New Hope Baptist Church survivors include daughter Cathy Breithaupt three sons Sid Blanks h ip Arthur H Blankenship brother James Phares sisters Frances Warnock Dorothy Crowley six grandchildren two great grandchildren and companion Blankenship Glenn Stottlemire memorials to Christian Care Cottage. William Harold Weber Jr 55 Princeton dies December 22 1998 service 10 am Saturday Dengel and Son Mortuary Ottawa officiated by Pastor Nobel Gould born August 4 1943 Emporia grew up in Emporia high school class of 1961 married Beverly Welton in 1967 truck driver Navy veteran. Survivors include four sons and two daughters two brothers one sister six grandchildren six step grandchildren and many other relatives. Ada Altic 75 Centropolis died today Village Manor Ottawa service Sunday Dengel and Son Mortuary Ottawa burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery west of Centropolis family to meet Saturday 6 to 7 pm
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Nigerian community rallies around octuplet family
Houston AP report says at least 300 Nigerians offered to help raise Nkem Chukwu and Iyke Ubogi’s eight newborns as all eight remain in critical condition at Texas Children’s Hospital. Community leader Chido Nwangwu notes the need for a village to handle nighttime care and share in the family’s joy and burden.
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Eight Igbo octuplets named with Godly meanings in Houston
The AP reports Nkem Chukwu and Iyke Louis Udobi introduced eight newborns born Dec 8 to Dec 16 in Houston. Each child, all with surname Udobi, carries Igbo names meaning attributes from God, with nicknames like Ebuka Chidinma Anulika Chima Ikem Jioke Odera Gorom and more. The Igbo community in Houston is notably active.
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Ottawa KS 10 Day Forecast and Christmas Weather Outlook
AccuWeather details a Wednesday of sunshine easing the cold in Ottawa with milder Christmas conditions from the Plains to the Ohio Valley. The Southeast stays cloudy and damp with rain, Texas clears to sun and milder afternoons, the West sees snow and ice shift to rain west of the Cascades, and the forecast notes very windy, mild conditions inland.
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