Storms Kill, Floods Across Midwest and East Cause Deaths
Storms spread across the Midwest and East producing a deadly toll of at least 17 dead or missing. Flooding washed away homes in West Virginia, swept a baby from a mother in Frame, and pulled a blind man from his porch in Bridgewater New Hampshire. Lightning killed a Baltimore girl and a camper in upstate New York. a Minnesota farmer died holding a pitch fork. Ohio floods claimed six lives and a mobile home was blown away.
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Commodity quotes and farm prices in local markets
Quotations for Friday afternoon at the Ottawa Co-op list hard wheat 2.79 corn 2.29 milo 3.76 soybeans 6.21 oats 1.60. Franklin County Farm Services shows wheat 2.70 corn 2.31 milo 3.65 soybeans 6.13.
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Mayassay B Shelter Closed For Special Projects
Martin Peck Animal Shelter will be closed June 29 and 30 for special projects and also closed July 4. Lost or found pets: call 242-2967 and leave a message. Congressman Jim Ryan to speak at Farm Credit Office 214 S Hickory at 2 30 p m Tuesday June 30 Eagle Aux 2700. July 2 meeting postponed to July 9 7 30 p m. StaQuette Night Members and guests June 30 6 p m Salisbury steak baked potato salad 4 dollars per plate Eagle's Lodge.
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Orc to Meet Ottawa Recreation Commission Budget Study Session
The Ottawa Recreation Commission will review the 1998-99 budget in a study session at City Hall at 4 30 p m Tuesday.
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Obituary notices for Ben S. Bowers and others in Ottawa area
Obituaries list Ben S. Bowers 85 of Wichita and Ottawa born 1912, Navy veteran, architect, survived by two brothers and numerous relatives with services in Ottawa. Also Norman D. Prewitt 92 of Ottawa, funeral in Ottawa, longtime Lockheed worker, survivor details given with spouse and kin. Shaon A. Sleichter 21 of Williamsburg died in car crash near Homewood, funeral in Lyndon. Cecile Nine mire 88 of Hill City, services in Hill City. Mary Thelma Colby 88 of Dallas, formerly Ottawa, graveside in Ottawa. Phoebe L. Johnston 89 of Plattsmouth, formerly Ottawa, services in Ottawa with burial in Highland Cemetery.
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Weather North to South Plains Lends Sunshine Across
A garbled weather item hints at a system moving from Michigan to New York with sunshine expected across the Plains and Midwest. It mentions the Wat and Wyn likely as misreads but indicates clearer skies and warmer conditions in the forecast.
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AccuWeather 10 Day Forecast for Ottawa Kansas
The Ottawa Kansas area forecast from AccuWeather outlines a 10 day outlook with maps and data provided by AccuWeather, Inc. The brief forecast notes general weather expectations and regional predictions for Ottawa.
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