Dorothy and Walter W. Ross Scholarship Awarded
Theron Combs of Pomona is selected to receive the $1,000 Ross Scholarship from Beta Sigma Phi International in Kansas City. He will study animal science and industry at Butler County Community College and then Kansas State University. The U S Achievement Academy names Sara Patterson a national cheerleading award winner from Olathe North High School. Patterson is the daughter of Rita and Philip Patterson. Her grandparents are Lovina Campbell and Dick and Bernice Patterson. The Oasis Club met June 13 at the Sherwood Inn Garnett with 35 members. a picnic is planned for 6 p m Tuesday at President Mox s home fruitland. Lionel Sutton will perform with his group. August plans to be announced.
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Theron Combs
Merritta Combs
Pomona
Dorothy
Walter W. Ross
Beta Sigma Phi International
Kansas City
Combs
Butler County Community College
Kansas State University
U.S. Achievement Academy
Sara Patterson
Clathe
Patterson
Rita Patterson
Olathe
Philip R. Patterson
Overland Park
Olathe North High School
Lovina Campbell
Ottawa
Dick and
Bernice Patterson
Oasis Club
Garnett Eatery
Sherwood Inn
Garnett
Mox
President Mox
S. Hickory
Lionel Sutton
Welfare reform faces federal roadblocks in Kansas
Governor Graves criticizes federal limits on implementing workfare and welfare reform in Kansas. Lawmakers shifted to training capable workers, but 55 percent of welfare funds must still go to hard to serve groups, delaying changes and boosting state tensions with federal rules. In Ohio, a sanitation worker found a newborn’s body in a garbage load in Lockland near Cincinnati. police seek the mother.
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Kansas
Graves
Lockland
Ohio
Cincinnati
Carl Watts
Watts
Weather Tonight and Weekend Forecast Summary
Clear tonight with low temperatures around 60 to 65 and light winds. Extended outlook through Monday calls for hot and dry conditions with lows in the 60s to 70s and highs reaching 90s to around 100. Data from Ottawa Water rmves.
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Ottawa Water
Ottawa
Jaaonensanee
Jeane Eeseenineen
Acsoseers
Gameeeneevseene
Nssesseee
Miami lawyer named to lead Brown inquiry
Daniel S. Pearson, a Miami attorney with New York practice, was named independent counsel to probe Commerce Secretary Ron Brown's finances. The court authorized Pearson to assess if Brown took nearly 500000 from Noranda Hill or First International, and whether disclosures and a mortgage application were misrepresented.
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Ashington
Miami
Commerce
Ron Brown
Daniel S. Pearson
New York
Independent Counsel Act
Janet Reno
Brown
Pearson
Noranda Hill
First International Inc
Hill
Washington
First International
Reid Weingarten
Weingarten
Clinton
City budget draft raises taxes slightly continuation from page 1
The draft shows a net tax increase tied to a larger general fund budget with an $748,674 carryover, higher employee benefits and library costs, and increased revenues from sales taxes and mill levy. The city plans to reduce transfers from the electric fund and boost revenues from franchise fees and state funds while maintaining reserve funds for emergencies.
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General Fund
General
City General
Ottawa council debates late charges and nuisance rules
Mayor defends utility late charges citing federal limits. City faces questions on a nuisance ordinance allowing limited property entry and due process notes. Commissioners plan to review the rate after a year while noting improved bill payment. Other business includes tax exemption for Golden State Porcelain and a university loan amendment. Bill Tellier
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Ottawa
Hernandez
Richard Jackson
Vicki Cummiskey
Matthews
Jackson
Commission
Lou Atherton
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce
Heartland China
Brent Boyer
Golden State Porcelain
Golden State
Ottawa University
Ward Science Hall
Bill Tellier
Clinton calls for harmony to fix America's ills at Georgetown
President Clinton urged Americans to set aside fears and prejudice and seek common ground in a Georgetown University address. He defended middle class values against GOP plans, defended AIDS patients against derogatory remarks, and urged respectful dialogue while stressing individual responsibility and government aid.
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Ashington
Clinton
Georgetown University
Jesse Helms
North Carolina
Chautauqua Day Results at Ottawa Jaycees Kids Games
Ottawa events list winners across multiple age groups in 4 July Forest Park program. Notable outcomes include Ist Ist Ist placements for 2 year olds Ist-Jordan Bunce and 3-year-old Ist-Mallory Harrell, and overall top finishers such as Nick Paine in turtle race and overall.
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Ottawa
Jaycees
Forest Park
Jordan Bunce
Storm Ryan Mattas
Mallory Harrell
Colby Brim
Cody Mason
Madisyn Garrett
Josh Hinderliter
Grant Mason
Chad Thomas
Taylor Larsh
Nick Paine
Aaron Clark
Anna Underwood
Cathleen Mason
Lindsay Brown
Robby Proctor
Garrett Reed
Cody Moore
Misty Anderson
Kira Myers
Emily Moore
Greg Morrow
Lani Thomas
Kelsey Geist
Christopher Garrett
Caleb Larsh
Stephanie Wilson
Gail Droddy
Elliot Wilson
Nick Wilson
Ben Brenner
Nathan Howard
Bridgette Anderson
Lizzie Brenner
Rachel Harris
Chad Hinderliter
Justin Geist
Todd Roberts
Megan Meisel
Roxanne Chavez
Tim Sartain
Justin Merando
Melissa Walters
Matt Paine
Michael Emperi
Ben Paine
Karrie Green
Cholesterol Clinic At Franklin Co Health Dept Set
Franklin County Health Department offers a cholesterol clinic on July 11 from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. Blood sugar PSA triglycerides and other screenings. Appointments encouraged for kindergarten, preschool and daycare physicals. Contact 913-242-1879 or 1-800-427-1873 for scheduling.
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Franklin Co. Health Dept
Fr. Co. Health Dept
Ottawa Herald publication rates and staff listing
The Ottawa Herald details its daily publication schedule and staff roles including Publisher Jim R. Hitch and Managing Editor Jay Bemis. It lists advertising, circulation, and office staff along with extensive postal rates for Cedar, Franklin, Miami, Osage, Douglas, and Anderson County routes, plus out-of-state mail and advance payment terms.
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Jim R. Hitch
Ered
Jay Bemis
Tom Love
Gene Kelsey
Virginia Howe
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Cedar
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
The
Ottawa Herald
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Angela Howard
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Mallory Geist
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Tiffany Morrow
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