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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1998
Page
1
A single Powerball ticket purchased at Quiktrip 4740 Arrowhead Dr Independence Missouri won 55.4 million dollars. The holder chose a lump sum payout and so far no claimant has appeared to claim the prize.
Ad briefs list a DANCE GARNETT VFW gathering with guests, plus odds and ends for Feb 28. FR CO Recycling hours are 7 am to 1 pm Monday through Friday and 9 am to 1 pm Saturdays at 2038 S Main. Intrust Bank welcomes new Ottawa or Fr CO residents with a one year free rental on a $10 safety deposit box. store now open Sundays. OK Photo Radio Shack dealer now open Sundays 1 to 5 pm. pancake feed at Elks Saturday Feb 28 6:30 to 10 am. The Hill Bar Grille offers Crow Can yon and Thunder Heart with breakfast after Saturday band. contact 242-6484.
Dow gains 3.74 to 8461.52 as indices approach record highs after a weak start. S and P 500 rises to 1043.94, Nasdaq to 1768.98, NYSE composite up 0.97, AMEX up 3.76. Wednesday's records cited. Local grain quotes show wheat at 3.08 and corn at 2.40.
A Bengal tiger bit off part of a trainer's left arm through the bars while moving a partition near Chipping Norton England. The 32 year old keeper was hospitalized in Oxford with severed hand and arm reportedly eaten. The tiger slept normally afterwards says Chipperfield Enterprises.
Mick Baugher 60 Garnett died Feb 25 1998 at Allen County Hospital Iola Funeral 10 30 am Saturday First Christian Church Garnett Burial Holy Angels Cemetery He owned Baugher Well Service Survived by wife Sondra son Tom daughter Dixie two stepsons two sisters and 11 grandchildren Memorials to American Cancer Society or church. Russell Baber 84 Ottawa died Feb 24 1998 at home Graveside 10 00 am Friday Antioch Cemetery Hepler High School graduate taught at Hepler High School later Ottawa utilities superintendent 1970 1976 and co ran Indian Bowling Lanes Hepler Lodge member Survivors wife Ann daughter Barbara two grandchildren three great grandchildren. Memorials to First Baptist Church Ottawa or Midland Hospice.
Neosho County Community College bucked Kansas trends with spring 1998 enrollment equal to last year. Ottawa campus up three percent, Chanute full-time declines four percent, outreach up 16 percent. Officials credit stronger economy, direct mail, expanded administration, and upcoming athletic programs for anticipated fall gains.
The text notes mostly cloudy and breezy skies with snow and reduced visibility in the Dakotas and Minnesota, limiting travel. Winds and crossing activities are mentioned as rumbling, while the Northeast remains partly sunny. Drying continues in California. dated 1965 Local Weather wt.
Sheila Florence 43 faced an indictment for malic iously destroying the Holy Temple Church of God in Christ in Wichita. An unsealed grand jury indictment links her to a church arson case tied to a wave of fires at black congregations in 1995 and 1996 but officials say the motive is not proven racial.
CDC figures show asthma cases rising from 6.8 million in 1980 to about 15 million in 1994 with blacks more than twice as likely to die from an attack as whites. Boston conference reviewed socioeconomic factors behind minority rates and triggers like allergens.
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