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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1997
Page
1
Wednesday afternoon quotations show hard wheat 3.05 corn 2.36 milo 3.79 soybeans 6.58 oats 1.60. Franklin County Farm Services did not post prices this morning. For full stock market wrap go to The Herald On-line at ottawaherald.com.
Dea Chris Corner closes for holiday vacation and opens Friday January 2 at 9:90am. Hazardous Waste depot at FR CO HHW Facility operates Monday to Friday 7am to 7pm. HALF-PRICE on Precious Moments inside Suzie's Silks 406 W 11th daily 10am to 7pm. Cornerstone Bookstore at 312A S Main runs pre inventory sale with double punches on non sale items through December 31.
Indiana allows 12 state holidays to be observed on any other day. About 36,000 employees had Friday off for George Washington’s birthday, with a potential swap to Christmas Eve next year. The system enables four day weekends while MLK Day must remain on the third Monday in January.
AAP report shows 36 percent of employers paid today as a holiday, down from 46 percent in 1986 when Christmas fell on Thursday. Many workers return to normal duties while some firms like AA Pawn Shop and Bail USA stay open for business and overtime pay rises for union workers at Boeing.
Passengers aboard seven United flights diverted to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport spend over five hours on grounded planes amid snowbound Chicago traffic. Water and toilets fail. one passenger suffers a heart attack and is removed. A ladder escape is promised then rescinded as crews lag.
Funeral notices for Moukda Kongkindavong 21 Ottawa and Corne lia Gilliland 91 Ottawa detail services burial and survivors. Also graveside services for Mildred Lorene Whitley 88 Overland Park with family ties and memorials noted.
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