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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1985
Page
6
Ottawa Board of Education to Meet at 7:30 PM
The Ottawa Board of Education will hold a regular monthly session at 7:30 p.m. in the U S C 290 office on Main Street. The agenda includes personnel reports, a computer equipment upgrade, special education advisory council activities, ECVC agreements, an interlocal pact with the city for police and fire courses, a Jehovahs Witnesses space request, and dates for a work session and annual end-of-fiscal-year meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Board of Education
U.S.C
S. Main
Nancy Hale
Special Education Advisory Council
Beverly Bennett
East Central Vocational Cooperative
Coop
Baldwin
Central Heights
Attorney General
Ottawa
ECVC
Department of Public Safety
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Bush to Visit Kansas on Landon Birthday Trip
Vice President George Bush plans a Sept. 9 Kansas trip with two public appearances and a courtesy call on former Gov. Alf Landon on his 98th birthday. He will lecture at Kansas State University, visit Landon in northwest Topeka, and speak at a GOP fundraising dinner in downtown Topeka. The state party cut two HQ positions to save money but otherwise says funds are not in crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
George Bush
Kansas
Alf M. Landon
Landon
Vern Chesbro
Bush
Kansas State University
Chesbro
Landon Byt
Litwins Ottawa to undergo 50th anniversary renovation
Litwin's, at 226 Main, plans a major expansion to mark its 50th anniversary this fall. New display fixtures, updated merchandising for junior miss and young men lines, and coordinated sportswear will accompany a 25 foot storefront move to front the sidewalk. Hours will include evenings and Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Yeamans
Ottawa
Litwin’s
Steve Mudrick
Mudrick
Litwin's
Ottawa Trade Area
Topeka
Lawrence
Daye
Bess
Ottawa Litwin’s
Peimann
Corporation
Army Corps of Engineers
Farm Land At 50 Year Low
The USDA reports a 12 percent drop in American farm land values over the past year ending April 1, with the Corn Belt and Northern Plains hit hardest. Nationally, land averaged 697 dollars per acre, down from 782, reflecting farmer credit strain and lower prices. Iowa down 29 percent, inflation-adjusted drop 16 percent, and six New England states gain 14 percent on non farm demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
Bill Heneberry
Heneberry
Great Lake States
Plains
New England
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Heneherry
Iowa
Meeker Mission Thrive On Pioneer Perseverance
Franklin's Past reveals Jotham Meeker journeying to Ottawa in 1837. The Meekers built a rough first hut, grew to a four-room mission house, and rebuilt after the 1844 flood. The Ottawa Baptist Mission moved in 1845 to higher ground. a cemetery, printing press, and archeological dig mark the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mark
Meekers
Eleanor Meeker
Marais Des Cygnes
Ottawa Creek
Ottawa Mission Cemetery
Meeker
Shawnee
California
Missouri
Tony Jones
Ottawa
Kansas
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America
Dick Howser
Pirooey
Smith F. Ewing
Walton
Kuntern Ryan Graves
GOP
Mark Litwin
Methodists Rally
Baldwin City
East Kansas
United Methodist Church
United Methodist
West Kansas
Franklin
Meeker Mission
Marais Des Cygnes River
Fort Scott Cross
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