Rotary governor to visit Ottawa for August official visit
Charles R. Smith district governor of Rotary International will visit Ottawa Rotary Club at noon on August 10. He will meet officers and committee heads to stress the year’s Rotary Theme Be a Friend. His northeast Kansas district includes 34 clubs and over 2,400 Rotarians.
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Rotary
Ottawa
Charles R. Smith
Rotary International
Rotary Club
Shawnee Mission
U.S. Army
Air Force
Ottawa and Kansas City Area Weekend Street Festival Preview
Downtown Ottawa hosts a full festival with sidewalk sales, 3 on 3 basketball, pony rides, face painting, dunk tank, and vehicle displays, plus a street dance featuring Thunder Rose. Museums open 1 to 5 p.m. both days. Additional events include Santa Fe Trail re enactments at Melvern Lake and go kart races in Gannett.
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Ottawa
South Main
Thunder
Franklin County Historical Society
Old Depot
W. Tecumseh
Melvern Lake
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Maraisides Cygnés River
Gannett
Burlington
Kansas City
National Agriculture Center and Hall of Fame
Bonnet Springs
Bethell wins Hometown Tatler contest at Ottawa Country Mart
Kelly Bethell of 1625 Jackson wins first in Ottawa County Mart Hometown Tatler Contest. Second goes to Kris Cunyon and third to Steve Duvall chosen from 20 acts by local judges. Winners receive trophies and gift certificates. Bethell will perform at Missouri State Fair Sedalia Aug 18 28 and at the American Royal Kansas City in November.
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Kelly Bethell
Jackson
Ottawa Country
Princeton Circle Drive
Bethell
Sedalia
Kansas City
Kris Cunyon
Rantoul
Ottawa
Steve Duvall
Shawnee
Ottawa Country Mart
Chippewa camp offers accessible medical treatment for disabled
Risner leads a pilot project at Chippewa Asbury Lodge inviting disabled attendees to a fully accessible camp. A nurse will be on site, and activities will be inclusive for all. Openings remain with a $45 fee and partial scholarships. call (913) 843-2429.
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Chippewa
Asbury Lodge
Risner
Ethics panel warns local GOP women in Kansas
The Kansas state ethics commission warned 48 campaigns and committees for late finance reports, including Rep. Gary Hayziett of Lakin. Reports cover donations and expenditures from Jan 1 to July 21. PACs and party committees face fines up to 300 dollars. five days to file after notice.
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OPERA
Kan
State Ethics Commission
Kansas
Gary Hayziett
R-Lakin
Secretary of State
Republican
Sedgwick
Reno
Democratic Committee
Politi
Cal Party
Commission
Suh
Southern Division
Democratic Women
Citizens For A New West
Citizens For Economic Growth and Progress
CPR Pac
Franklin County Republican Women
Friends of the Fraternial Order of Police
Kansans Dedicated To Progress
Kansas Black Republican Council
Kansas Cable Pac
Cable adds TV1 C-SPAN and Home Shopping Network in Ottawa
TCI to expand basic lineup with TV1 C-SPAN and Home Shopping Network at no extra charge starting September. TV1 will source programming from satellite networks USA TNT and The Family Channel. Subscribers face a roughly $2 monthly reduction in basic rates, with potential further channel additions and small future rate increases.
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TCI
TV1
C-Span
Todd Crathird
USA
TNT
Ottawa
Crathird
Weather Tonight and Extended Forecast Summary
Partly cloudy tonight with a low in the low 60s and light southeast wind. Sunday brings a chance of thunderstorms west with mainly dry conditions. lows 60 to 65 and highs 85 to 95. Monday and Tuesday look mostly dry with lows in the 60s. highs from the upper 80s to mid 90s across regions.
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PR Foo Yew
Slattery questioned over role in Horton bank collapse
In a Democratic gubernatorial primary clash, rivals Joan Wagnon and Leslie Kitchen challenge U S Representative Jim Slattery over his involvement with the Bank of Horton, which failed in 1990 after a controversial student loan business. The 1988 meeting with federal regulators allowed continued operation, a point Slattery calls routine constituent service.
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Topeka
Kan
U.S
Jim Slattery
Slattery
Kansas
Joan Wagnon
Leslie Kitchenmaster
Lost Springs
Cera
Ite
Sersey
Bank of Horton
Congress
Nurse among two shot at Pensacola clinic site
Police recovered a shotgun at the scene where two people were shot in a two story wood frame clinic building on Pensacola's north side. The wounded nurse June Barrett from Pensacola was admitted in fair condition at Baptist Hospital. An anti abortion monument stands near the building as protesters opposed the clinic's work.
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Baptist Hospital
Carol Trivett
Trivett
June Barrett
Pensacola
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates 1963 Listing
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for delivery starting October 1 1963 in Ottawa by carrier and rural routes. Rates include one month six dollars, three months around seventeen fifty, six months about sixty four, and one year sixty six dollars with varying rural and county options.
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Ottawa
Martha
Parier
Cal Bn Couris Ae
Country Cousins to headline Street Fest Ottawa stage
Rival acts listed in Thursday's Herald note Country Cousins perform at 3 30 p m on the entertainment stage at Second and Main. Open mic times list 4 45 p m but organizer Gwynn McCurdy says the event will likely run 4 35 to 8 S B Mocs to creceings. McCurdy expects only three or four performers. Bring a guitar or backup tape. No farm machinery displays. 3 on 3 basketball tourney supports Ottawa Public Education. Time entry fee for the act may be tax deductible.
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Ottawa Street
Herald
Gwynn McCurdy
Ikey
McCurdy
Ottawa
Education
Father acquitted in baby death case ends lengthy trial
Evan Harris testified he caused the infant’s three falls while changing a diaper, bath, and stairs but claimed the baby cried and then stopped each time. Prosecutors cited lack of direct evidence. Shelly Harris filed for divorce as the baby’s mother was not in court for the verdict. The baby was taken to AMH and then KU Medical Center after Stop breathing.
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Dunbar
Shelly Harris
Ottawa
Evan Harris
Harris
Shelly
Wellsville
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Haris
Eugene
Harrises
AMH
University of Kansas Medical Center
Local Community Announcements and Sales Listings
A collection of notices including store sale events and closures at Pepper's and Heavenly Scents, a August closure for Butler's Florist, upcoming memorials at Highland Cemetery, a petition location at Chr ie Corner, new stock at Brown's Shoe Fit, Little Dragon Restaurant closure dates, OHS Class of 89 Reunion details, outdoor worship and Bible School at Trinity United Methodist, photo pickups at Ottawa Herald, a sidewalk sale at Screen and Holl, and various school and local organization mentions with addresses and contact numbers.
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Out & About
Reba McEntire
Sandstone Amphitheatre
Bonner Springs
James Taylor
Tanya Tucker
London
Kansas Expocentre
White Concert Hall
Washburn University
Sinbad
Topeka Performing Arts Center
Lawrence
East Side Comedy Shop
Renegade Theatre
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Douglas County
Christian Psychological Services
GOP
Commission On
Carla Bienhoff
Franklin County Republican
Kansas Legislative Action Coalition
Kansas Sierra Club Committee On Political Education
Missouri-Kansas Automotive Wholesalers Association
Marion Merrell Dow Inc
Republican Women of
David Bartkoski
T: Cable
Cruthird Said
Cruthird
Quislow Clinton
Hilsdale
Redmond
Meven
Pomona
The
Ottawa Herald
Cedar
Eugene Harris
Pepper
Aromatique
Onde
Heavenly Scents
Butler's
Highland Cemetery
Chrie' Corner
Main
Brown
Eastland Shoes
Bec
Faeto
Prince
Little Dragon Restaurant
OHS
Eagles Club
Olmsted Eee
Trinity United Methodist
Screen & Holl
Inratogi
K-State
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