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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 2004
Page
8
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Greg Winn, a 15 year music ministry veteran and saxophonist, performs at 10 30 a m Sunday at First Assembly of God Church at 13th and Mulberry. He has four albums including Jesus Can and Instrumental and has worked with BeBe CeCe Winans and The Imperials. Averyt talk set for Wednesday at Garnett Public Library Archer Room University professor Ronald A Averyt discusses Western humor in Don’t Squat With Your Spurs On free talk sponsored by Walker Art Committee and Kansas Humanities Council refreshments served.
Today at 5 p.m. Ottawa Community Art Council hosts Jazz Coffee House at Carnegie Cultural Center. A 6 p.m. to 7 30 p.m. benefit auction and dinner aids the Lesa Liggett family at Faith Lutheran Church. Saturday events include 9 a.m. to noon McGruff Club at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium and 10 a.m. Wellsville FBLA Kids Fun Time at Wellsville Library. Evening gatherings feature Worden United Methodist Church Ham N Bean Supper 3 15 p.m. to 7 p.m., a Mardi Gras dinner and dance at Sacred Heart Church parish center, and an Ottawa VFW gathering from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
The Daily Report notes a newborn, a son for Donna and Doug Sommer of Baldwin, and early Thursday admissions. It lists multiple arrests in Franklin County Jail, including Billy Gene Bush on trespass and protective order charges with a $1,000 bond, and others for theft, battery, DWI, and drug offenses, with jail holds and various bond amounts.
Franklin County officials consider hiring one building inspector and possibly a second shared with smaller cities as growth continues. County planner Walrod will interview codes inspector finalists. commissioners will explore sharing costs with Ottawa's neighbors and ensure adequate coverage for new homes and renovations.
Local history enthusiast Louis Reed has compiled a web page showing Ottawa’s Main and Cedar Street buildings as they changed hands or vanished. The site, supported by the Franklin County Genealogical Society, draws on newspaper, photo archives, deeds, and newsletters to document 20 Main Street addresses and one Cedar Street address with stories of former businesses occupants and notable structures.
Franklin County may rename its public works director to public works administrator after a 60 year old law requires engineers. The move aims to avoid jeopardizing a $6 million County Highway Improvements Program loan yet risks confusion if a county administrator later holds the post. Commissioners weighed legal concerns and practical impact.
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