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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 2004
Page
7
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The Worden United Methodist Church hosts its annual Ham N Bean Supper with a taco bar from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, plus corn bread coleslaw pie coffee tea and a craft bazaar. Free will donations accepted and tickets at the door. The church lies about three miles west of the U S 56 U S 59 junction.
A lineup of meetings and events includes 4 p.m. Volunteer Meet and Greet at Visitors Information Center on East Logan Street 2011, 5 p.m. Franklin County Home Builders Association at Ottawa Country Club 7:30 p.m. Franklin County Planning Commission at the County Annex, and 3 p.m. Ottawa Community Art Council Jazz Coffee House at Carnegie Cultural Center Friday. A benefit auction and dinner for the Lesa Liggett family runs 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church at 15th and Eisenhower streets.
Hospital admissions included Gail Moehlman of Pomona with dismissals for Terry Sims also of Pomona. Franklin County Jail reports arrest of Jeanette Mason, 42, on theft with bond set at $500. Brian Kummer, 18, arrested for theft with $575 bond, remains jailed. Vandalism at Jabez Salon. multiple noninjury accidents on U.S. 59 and local streets.
Franklin County Commission weighs making the part time emergency preparedness director position full time after Jimmie Dean resigns effective Feb 29. Dean would remain a patrol deputy with the Sheriff’s Department as duties increase and bio terrorism federal demands grow. The commission considers restructuring so the director answers to them rather than the sheriff and may add fire liaison duties once a replacement is hired.
Devin Buettgenbach, a Eugene Field fifth grader, won the Franklin County spelling bee at Appanoose Elementary School. He correctly spelled manageable and novice to advance to the Kansas Spelling Bee in Topeka on March 27.
More photos are available in color at ottawaherald.com under Photo Journal. The Kansas Spelling Bee sponsor Capital-Journal notes student irony as Pomona High School word lists guided by a computer class led to surprising early eliminations and mis spellings on Sacred Heart and Appanoose certificates after a printing crash.
Ottawa High School will switch to four periods per day to accommodate a larger freshman class, with three 87 minute classes and a 26 minute seminar period. About 220 freshmen expected as seventh and sixth grades total around 391. A No Child Left Behind forum is planned for March 1 at Ottawa Middle School.
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