Market Brief: Dow Rises. S&P and Nasdaq Dip
The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbs 30.09 to 11,602.29 at midday while the S P 500 slips 5.17 to 1,452.43 and the Nasdaq falls 13.28 to 4,036.39. Local stocks show modest moves in several names and grain prices are listed at Ottawa Co op and Franklin County services with corn and soybeans quoted near 1.77 and 4.26 respectively.
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Ottawa toll free and local numbers listed for reader information services. Includes Ottawa area 242 4700, toll free 1 800 467 8383, and fax 242 9420 7B5.
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Weather map hints mixed across regions tomorrow
A fragmented forecast notes a wintery mix across the Northeast and Southeast tomorrow with snow in the southern Plains and Pacific Northwest expecting mountain snow. Texas remains warm as heavy rain impacts portions of the inland and coastal zones.
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Obituary notices from Ottawa area mark multiple deaths
Obituaries report Aletha Winn 91 of Ottawa died at Ransom Memorial Hospital with arrangements to be set by Lamb Roberts Heise Funeral Home. Perry E Watkins 56 of Anderson Mo died Jan 9 2000 in Gravette Ark from heart failure after a long illness. Funeral at Immanuel Assembly of God Noel Mo with Rev Duke. Born Nov 25 1943 in Yates Center. Survived by wife Teresa Mae Reed mother Leona May Cauffman three children five grandchildren and several siblings. Burial Butler Creek Cemetery Sulphur Springs Ark. Memorials to church. James M Fredricks 84 Ottawa died today with funeral Thursday 2 pm at Dengel Son Mortuary. Thelma I Griffin 64 Pomona died Jan 10 2000 in Lawrence Memorial Hospital with funeral Thursday 10 am at Dengel Son Mortuary. John L Ryan 76 Wichita died Jan 10 2000 with funeral Friday 1 30 pm at Jones Funeral Home Waverly. Burial at Waverly Cemetery. Surviving relatives include children, siblings, and grandchildren with services to follow.
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North) Watkins
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Quenemo
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Princeton
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Franklin County selects Weigand as chair and sets agenda
The Franklin County Commission named Tom Weigand as chairman and Raymond Carey as vice chairman through 2000. Weigand, elected in 1996 to a four year term, succeeds the late Russel Savage. They will keep Monday and Wednesday meetings, review district lines after 2000 census, and continue joint meetings with Ottawa City Commission and Ottawa Board of Education. The panel retained The Ottawa Times as official minutes and notices publisher.
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Galileo boosts Europa ocean theory from Jan flyby
NASA's Galileo spacecraft data suggests a liquid saltwater ocean beneath Europa's icy crust, reinforcing the possibility of life-sustaining environments below the moon's surface. The magnetic north pole reversal observed during a Jan 3 flyby supports an underground conductive layer as the cause.
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Ottawa Board approves facility contract and senior pass
The Ottawa Board of Education approved a July 2000 facilities contract allowing school groups to use buildings free of charge and non school groups to be charged 20 dollars per hour. Kitchen access is limited to school groups and administrators will decide user eligibility. Interim Superintendent Kay Highbarger outlined possible early release days in February March and April for grading and staff development. A Gold Pass program offers half price admission to school events for seniors 65 and older.
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Kay Highbarger
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Ottawa
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