Not For Children Only Book Discussion Series Planned
Ottawa Library launches a four session free program at 3 p.m. starting January 16 in city hall library rooms. Readings include The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame with Alan Lubert leading, followed by Bridge to Terabithia, Charlotte s Web, I Am The Cheese, and Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry. Sponsored by Kansas Humanities Council and funded by National Endowment for the Humanities with a $100 series fee covered by Friends of the Ottawa Library.
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W.H. Auden
Ottawa Library
City Hall
South Hickory Street
Kansas Humanities Council
Kansas
National Endowment For the Humanities
Ottawa
Alan Lubert
Rockhurst College
Kansas City
Willows
Kenneth Grahame
Grahame
Katherine Paterson
Hero rescuer jailed for murder and arson in Connecticut
Lance Wargo, once lauded for saving his children from a house fire, received a 50 year sentence for the murder of his wife Wendy Wargo and the arson that followed. Prosecutors cited premeditation reflected in an insurance note list, while supporters lamented the punishment as severe.
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Artford
Conn
Lance Wargo
John Mulcahy Jr
Wendy Wargo
Brenda Luther
Wargo
Lance
Man uses car to kill neighbor over washing dispute
In New York City a man rammed a neighbor with his red 1991 VW Golf, killing Jeannie Yee, 38, after a feud with the condo board over cost cuts and a closed outdoor water tap. Konstantine Berdenis, 28, was charged with murder and weapon possession and ordered to a psychiatric exam.
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New York
Konstantine Berdenis
Berdenis
Jeannie Yee
Queens
Carlos Pagan
Yee
Senior Menu and Community Meal Contacts
The notice lists nutrition site reservation contacts by town including Ottawa Garnett Lane Osage City Pomona Rantoul Richmond Waverly Wellsville and Williamsburg with phone numbers. It then outlines a weekday senior meal menu from Monday to Friday featuring baked potato with ham and cheese on Monday rib patty on bun on Tuesday salmon Patty Tuesday misprint Wednesday beef stew Thursday and chicken fried steak Friday with sides and desserts.
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Ottawa
Garnett
Lane
Osage City
Pomona
Rantoul
Richmond
Waverly
Wellsville
Williamsburg
Artist in Residence at Victorian Corner features sketches
Karen Couch of Olathe presents January and February displays of water colors and sketches at 1127 N. Main. Olathe area activities include home movie VHS tapes, a recycling schedule, and a half price clothing sale with Bracks.
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Karen
Victorian
N. Main
Autopsy reports released to families in TWA 800 crash
Suffolk County medical examiner Dr. Charles Wetli began releasing autopsy reports to next of kin after pressure from families seeking details. He noted most victims died instantly or were unconscious on impact, with some reports describing horrendous conditions while he still questions the explosion cause. FBI and state officials indicated no objection to selective disclosure to relatives.
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TWA
Charles Wetl
Suffolk County
Auppauge
N.Y
Weth
Boeing Co
Kennedy Airport
Wetli
Associated Press
John Seaman
Clifton Park
Michelle Becker
University of Georgia
Wetl
FBI
James Kallstrom
Dennis Vacco
Obituaries notice for Frances Cunningham and others in Ottawa
Funeral notices for Frances J Rouland Cunningham 68 Ottawa who died Jan 3 1997 and Robert L Grabham 69 Ottawa. Other listings include James A Johnson Ruth Dick Edith Veix and related details of service times birthplaces spouses and survivors in Garnett Topeka and Ottawa area. Memorials suggested to Ransom Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Grace Episcopal Church or St Jude s Children s Research Fund.
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Frances J. Cunningham
Frances J. Rouland Cunningham
Ottawa
Farris- Feuerborn Memorial
Garnett
Denton
Mont
John M
Hattie (Burlingham) Falls
Glen Rouland
Eddie Ray Cuningham
Mike Glen Rouland
Topeka
Martin Douglas Rouland
John Scott Cunningham
Greeley
Gwynn McCurdy
Steven Cunningham
Princeton
Donald Falls
Charles Falls
Clifford Falls
Virginia Martz
Robert L. Grabham
Ancil Lemon
Dottie G. (Hughes) Grabham
Washburn University
Beverly A. Brown
Gas Service Company
Dle
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium Board
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Grace Episcopal Church
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa Country Club
Richard H. Grabham
Beverly
Denvel
Mortuary
James A. Johnson
Williamsburg
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Edith C. Veix
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
St. Jude’s Childrens Research Fund
Ottawa Area School Menus Weekly Breakfast and Lunch
A dense roster lists Ottawa, Sacred Heart, Appanoose, Pomona, Waverly, and Pomona school menus for breakfast and lunch. Items include doughnut holes, French toast sticks, hot dogs, burritos, Salisbury steak, barbecue, pizza, and various sides with milk, fruit, and desserts across Monday through Friday.
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Ottawa
Sacred Heart School
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Toad
Rat
Alastair
Peter Green
F. Mac Buckley
Paul Hays
W. Tecumseh
Ottawa Farm Bureau Insurance
Hank Thompson
Country Music Hall of Fame
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Lake Town
Holtwick
FR. CO
Litwins
Ottawa Herald
Ruth McAleer
Henry Roberts Jr
Highland Cemetery
Ters
Eloise Funk
Tulsa
Okla
Barbara Kuhn
Denver, Colo
Lawrence A. Grabham
District Heights
Ruth Dick
Lamb- Roberts Funeral Home
Grabham
Mill Pomona
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