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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1993
Page
1
Wynndes Lee, city program manager, says wet weather slowed alley mowing and weeds grew tall behind privacy fences. Property owners are responsible. a one time notice gives 10 days to mow before city contractors intervene, with charges added to taxes if unpaid. Citizens generally comply as city notes a weed decline.
Ottawa hosts Skunk Run Days with a preview book sale for Friends of the Ottawa Library, a street dance, and exhibits at the Old Depot Museum and Arts Center. Activities span Ottawa Middle School quilt show, Dietrich Cabin treats, Layton drawings, local artist displays, and a city band concert.
In Pratt Kansas Traci Anderson and Lori Minnix won preliminary round titles on opening night of the Miss Kansas Pageant at Pratt Community College. Minnix 24 of Lawrence captured the swimsuit title in a shocking pink one piece.
Hair and beauty services offered by Delores Williams at 242-8126. Metaphysical Personality Development Class begins mid June with info and applications at 242-5708. Professional resumes by Modern Music, 1519 S Main. Road grading service available at 242-6126.
The American Red Cross Bloodmobile will be in Ottawa on Wednesday from noon to 5 30 p m at Faith Lutheran Church 316 E 12th. Walk ins welcome and appointments available by calling Lavina Daniel or Janie Smith.
The Ottawa school board meets at 7 30 p m Monday at the central office 420 Main to begin a 30 minute executive session to discuss the 1993 94 teachers contract and personnel items. An open session ratifies the contract and covers food service transportation calendar a house purchase for a building trades class East Central Vocational Cooperative computer technology proposals and salaries. Reports on the summer program OMS technology needs and a Whittle Communications survey follow. Carolyn Newmaster reports on special education in regular classrooms.
Senator Bob Dole directs his honoraria from The Tonight Show and Wine Institute gifts to Lakemary Center in Paola. In 12 years he has given over 700 thousand dollars to charities, mainly in Kansas, with 129,600 sent to Kansas charities since 1990.
The Ottawa Herald publishes daily except Sundays with subscription prices dated January 1 1993. Rates cover Ottawa by carter rural towns by carrier motor route mail in Franklin County adjacent counties and statewide out-of-state mail with various monthly quarterly semiannual and annual options. All rates are in advance and include state tax.
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