Area 4-Hers win state awards for project work
Franklin County and Osage County youths led the state in 4-H honors with 62 winners recognized at the Emerald Circle banquet in Manhattan during 4-H Discovery Days. Franklin County produced four winners, including Lisa Henry and Ryan Higbie, plus Larry Lyder and Audra Higbie receiving area scholarships and awards.
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Franklin County
Osage County
Stafford
Riley
Franklin
Johnson and Russell
Manhattan
Audra Higbie
Jean
Doug Higbie
Idaho Road
Willamsburg
Lisa Henry
Ottawa
Ryan Higbie
Williamsburg
Larry Lyder
Waverly
Tim Schoepflin
Quenemo
Henry
Martha
Elwin Henry
Indiana Road
Conservation of Natural Resources
Higbie
FFA
Burg Go-Getters
Lyder
Larry
Genealogical Society forming within Franklin County history group
The Franklin County Histori cal Society plans a June 28 organizational meeting for a new Franklin County Genealogical Society at 2 p.m. in Ransom Memorial Hospital's conference room. Members hope to start regular fall meetings, may gain independent dues, and discuss future directions including preservation and a Potta watomie Rifle reenactors group.
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Franklin County Historical Society
Franklin County Genealogical Society
Ransom Memorial Hospital
The
Historical Society
Old Depot Museum
John Brown
Pat Carey
Genealogical Society
Carey
Deborah Barker
FCHS
Louis Reed
Understanding Risk and Protective Factors for Youth Drugs
Local Forum explains risk factors for youth alcohol and drug use and contrasts them with protective factors. It covers examples like alcoholic family members, divorce, abuse, school changes, and learning problems, then outlines Hawkins and Catalano’s protective factors such as family and community involvement, skill-building, and positive rewards.
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Cindi Walker
East Central Kansas
Andrea Funkhouser
Hawkins
Catalano
USD 287 board to meet in special session
The West Franklin school board will meet in special session at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Education Center to act on year end fund transfers vocational carpentry bids and bids for buses bleachers tractors and vans. The progress of the summer maintenance program and a travel request by the Williams burg High School Kayettes also will be discussed.
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Pomona
West Franklin School Board
Williamsburg
Kayettes
Weather Outlook for Kansas: Showers and Thunderstorms Possible
A weather summary notes a chance of showers and thunderstorms across west and central Kansas Monday through Wednesday. Expect highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s and overnight lows in the 50s.
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Kansas
Teens see local environment problems in their own communities
Gallup finds teens view local environmental issues as serious. They report crowded neighborhoods, poor water and air quality, and inadequate waste disposal as key concerns, with teens more critical than adults. Data from 501 youths aged 13 to 17 and 1,032 adults were collected in 1992 as part of the Health of the Planet study.
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Princeton
N.J
East
West
South
Midwest
Gallup
America
George H. Gallup International Institute
OU graduate leads Marine recruiting office in Ottawa
Ottawa University graduate Lance Cpl. Leon Rucker takes a six month temporary assignment as local Marine recruiter at 308 S Main. He could extend if successful, noting Marines still operate here while other branches moved to Lawrence or Olathe. He earned a psychology degree in May after a Desert Storm active duty.
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Ottawa University
S. Main
Lance
Leon Rucker
Rucker
Ottawa
Lawrence
Olathe
Twentynine Palms
Calif
Local Ads and Notices From Ottawa Main Street Listings
Ad features 24 percent lead crystal items at Sutton's 207 S Main with prices 7.50 and 20 for candlestick holders. Seniors advised senior pictures at Ottawa Herald. pickup deadlines June 30. Recycling hours Saturday 4 7 p m and 8 12 a m Wingert Building. Crooks Floor Covering closing June 19 to 23. Sterling silver bracelets necklaces and earrings starting at 14 with limited supply at Sutton's. Call 242 2073 for scheduling.
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Sutton's
S. Main
Sulton's
Ottawa Herald subscription rates list and dates
The Ottawa Herald prints a full rate schedule effective March 16 1992 for daily and rural carrier delivery including Ottawa Franklin County and adjacent counties. Prices cover one month three months six months and one year with varying mail and motor route options and state tax noted as included.
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Jim R. Hitch
Jay Bennis
Tom Lave
Peg Armstrong
Virginia Whitacre
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossminn
Ottawa
Franklin County
State of Kansas
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Deborah Lyder
Waverly Rfd
Santa Fe
Teen Leader College
Rock Springs Ranch
Schoepflin
DeWayne
Delores Schoepflin
Local Forum
USD 287
UTM
Lalse
Business Beat
Ford
Lincoln
Mercury
Main
John Jackson
Henke Chrysler, Inc
Hickory
Jackson
Lenexa
Sys-Tech
Second
Cook's Service
Barbara Bosch
Wellsville
Burke
Ad Tate
Crooks
Tues
Ottawa Herard
Wingert
Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
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