NARFE Meets for Music Event at Sirloin Stockade
NARFE members enjoyed a program of western and spiritual music performed by Tori Elder in Ottawa. The July meeting at Sirloin Stockade welcomed all federal employees. Pittsburg State graduates local area students include Garnett Gray Andrew Gray Steven Ledom Delmer Naylor Jody Bell Rockers Lyndon Smith Osage City Eckelberry Princeton Yancey with bachelor and master degrees in engineering technology and related fields.
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NARFE
National Association of
Tori Elder
Ottawa
Sirloin Stockade
Pittsburg State
Pittsburg State University
Garnett
Jonathan S. Gray
Andrew Allen Gray
Steven Wayne Ledom
Delmer Russell Naylor
Jody Marie Bell Rockers
Lyndon — Kenneth Eugene Smith
Osage City
Daniel David Eckelberry
Princeton
Ronald W. Yancey
K State picnic Aug 2 to award scholarships at Celebration Hall
Franklin County Friends of Kansas State University host an Aug 2 picnic at Celebration Hall starting 6 30 p m. Scholarships totaling 2000 will be awarded to Scene students. Tickets are 5 50 each with 25 donations earning a free ticket and 100 donations five tickets. Attendees to bring large salad or dessert and table service. Officials like David Mugler and Mike Clark expected to attend. High school juniors and seniors receive a free K state T shirt.
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Franklin Scene
Franklin County Friends of
Kansas State University
Brenda
Eric Guenther
Franklin County Extension Office
Guenther
KSU
David Mugler
Mike Clark
Kansas Honor Roll Includes KU and Area Students
The University of Kansas announces its semester honor roll with area students named, spanning Garnett, Ottawa, Pomona, Wellsville, Princeton, Lyndon and Osage City. Named students come from liberal arts and sciences, journalism, education, nursing, pharmacy, engineering, and other units, with each listing detailing school affiliation.
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University of Kansas
Garnett
Heather Kay Bertone
Dennis Matthew Brown
Daniel A. Hermmeck
Baldwin — Shelley Jean Box
Jill Dease Earles
Fine Acts
Kristin Ann Flory
Linda Graziano
Sarah Marie Russell
Amy L. Schmidt
Joanna Katherine Wiley
Ottawa
Richard Carlson Cook
heror-Gravens
Adonia TV
David
Chelan, David
Megan Lynn Denton
Melissa Deann Frazier
Amy Nicole Green
Joanna Marie’ Lewis
Melinda Ann McDaniel
Angela Dawn Warren
Jennifer Jo Warren
Lyndon
Heather Lea Knight
Pharmacy
Allison Dawn Lippert
Jeffrey A. Pierce
Osage City
Christopher ‘Todd Colstrom
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Nancy Michelle Plinsky
Downtown merchants weigh crime curb and patrol watch
Reeves outlines plans for a merchant group to curb crime in downtown. Ideas include a patrol watch with one or two merchants, group advertising to share costs, and voluntary support with no dues or fees. Tax abatements for small businesses are also proposed to help new entrants.
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Reeves
Todd probe to ethics panel
TOPEKA Kansas AP an ethics inquiry may stretch months over allegations that Commissioner Ron Todd used the state Insurance Department for campaign work in violation of state law. Todd acknowledged improper employee phone calls and said the staffer reimbursed the state under seven dollars.
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Topeka
Kan
Ron Todd
State Insurance Department
Todd
Republican Party
Labor Day bowling to aid MDA seeks wider local support
Ottawa area plans for the Labor Day bowl a thon to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association echo Gary Kuntz hopeful signs from Ottawa High School’s spring fundraiser of $1,700 and a call for broader involvement from church groups scouts and neighbors. Grant and Jo Pleuss at Heartland Lanes sponsor the pledge center and all night bowling with a minimum $40 donation and a Shake Rattle and Bowl theme offering a free T shirt.
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Ottawa
Jerry Lewis
Labor Day
Kuntz
Franklin County
Ottawa High School
MDA
Grant
Jo Pleuss
Heartland Lanes
Heartland
Kansas doubles fines in road work zones rule
Kansas expands penalties for violations in construction and maintenance zones after a 1994 law, doubling fines and adding court fees for speeding in active work zones. Signs at major highway entrances announce the measure as part of the Give Em A Brake campaign to boost motorist safety and awareness of workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Joan Finney
Kansas Department of Transportation
KDOT
At least 3 die in East storm
A tornado ripped through two suburban Philadelphia areas injuring more than 30 and killing at least three. Homes were destroyed in Limerick Township and Chester County near the PECO Limerick plant, while outages affected about 80,000 utility customers across Maryland and Pennsylvania.
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Limerick
Philadelphia
Limerick Township
Chester County
Peco Energy Co
Montgomery County
Hesrox
UR Jiannini
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Dick Diener
National Weather Service
Baltimore-Washington International
Harrington
Open house for fifth grant house in East Central Kansas
The last of five homes built from a grant to the East Central Kansas Economic Development Group will host an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at 325 S. Cedar. Plans are under way to build similar houses in Osawatomie.
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East Central Kansas Economic Development Group
S. Cedar
Osawatomie
Weather Forecast Summary for Tonight and Weekend
Tonight looks fair with a low near the mid-50s and light variable wind. Saturday brings a chance of thunder with dry air and highs in the 60s. Sunday and Monday stay dry, warmer with lows in the 60s and highs in the 80s to 90s.
Chaining of daughter earns probation in Ohio
Lola Shelton received three years probation after admitting she chained her 17 year old daughter to a floor for three days. Police said she wrapped a chain around the girl's ankle, padlocked it, and nailed the other end to the floor to prevent the teen from leaving the apartment while claiming she could not control her daughter.
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Cincinnati
Lola Shelton
Daugh
Ter
Ottawa Herald carrier and mail rates in 1993 notice
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription and delivery rates for Ottawa Kansas and surrounding areas effective October 1 1993. Rates cover in town motor route mail and outlying regions with monthly quarterly and yearly options all prepaid.
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Sheerpton
Ottawa
Estranged Wife Testifies In Child Abuse Trial
Shelly Harris testified she initially told investigators the baby John died after a fall from a dresser while Evan Harris was changing his diaper. She said Evan later admitted, “I dropped John,” and cited additional alleged incidents. Forensic pathologist Jill Gould testified the infant died of child abuse with two head injuries.
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Haris
Evan
Shelly Harris
University of Kansas Medical Center
Shelly
John
Evan Harris
Jill Gould
Johnson
Sedgwick
Gould
Street Fest Adds Family Fun and Live Music Lineup
Street Fest showcases a sidewalk sale from 7 am to 5 pm with crafts vendors and pony rides, face painting, a moon walk, a dunk tank, and food stands including a homemade ice cream booth by Trinity United Methodist Church. An entertainment stage at Second and Main features 9 am to 5 pm acts and a street dance from 7 to 10 pm with Thunder Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity, United Methodist Church
Sidewalk sales and events highlight busy weekend
Local retailers promote events and sales including Pepper's Friday and Saturday appearances by The Rude, Aromatique autumn scents, Anniversary Sale at Heavenly Scents, a Street Fest charity game and a Mid-America Nutrition Meals on Wheels fundraiser at Highland Cemetery. Brown's Home and Olmsted Electric announce hours and specials, with Sidewalk Sales at Screen Hall, Town & Country Supply and more.
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Aromatique
Mid-America
Nuirion Meals On Wheels
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Dunbar
Doty
Supreme Court
Christine Teter
J.D. Weer
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Bill Ransom
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Brad Medien
Dan Wooge
Amy Burnett
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Darren McElfresh
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Pepper
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