Lenten services and community notices at local churches
The Trinity United Methodist Church will hold 7 p.m. Lenten services Sundays at 630 N. Cedar with Rev. David Watson as speaker. Ransom Memorial Hospital hosts an April 8 benefit dance at the Ottawa VFW hall from 8 p.m. to midnight to aid Allison Lysaught’s bone cancer treatment, featuring a raffle with steak, gift certificate and grill prizes.
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Trinity United Methodist Church
N. Cedar
David Watson
RMH
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa Veterans of Foreign War Hall
Allison Lysaught
Ottawa
Allison
Barry
Debbie Lysaught
AMH
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Kansas City
Wal-Mart
E-State
Emporia
Emporia State University
British Isles
Christie
Teter
Terry Barham
First Presbyterian Church
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Kansas
Franklin County
Larry Wright
Sirloin Stockade
Bill Feuerborn
D-Garnett
Ransom
Kim Francis
Midwest Organ Bank
Francis
McKinley Lodge
Pomona
Diabetes Association
American Diabetes Association
ADA
Wal-Mart sets up Kansas warehouse with jobs and wages
Gillihan outlines a new Wal-Mart distribution center east of I-35 off K-68 with a 1.1 million square foot facility and lot of positions from clerical to forklift. Wages to be determined after a local survey as the first large wave of associates is slated to begin by June 12 and shipping to start September 12.
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Gillihan
Wilson forms exploratory panel for 1996 presidential bid
Gov. Pete Wilson of California announced the formation of an exploratory committee to raise funds and support for a run for the 1996 Republican presidential nomination. He stressed conservative themes including border control, crime, welfare, and opposition to affirmative action during a speech to 800 supporters.
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Wilson
R OS Angeles
Pete Wilson
California
U.S
Casey to test challenge to Clinton
Former Pennsylvania Governor Robert Casey plans an official exploratory committee to challenge President Clinton in 1996. Casey, a Democrat, opposes abortion and would offer a protest candidate to weaken or embarrass Clinton. He has not decided to run.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Robert Casey
Clinton
Casey
Federal Election Commission
Karen Walsh
Walsh
City invites Ottawans to join strategic plan update
City officials seek citizen input to refine the plan over 18 months to three years. Mayor proposes 45 member panel with 20 random residents, 20 chosen by commissioners and five youths, divided into five discussion groups to cover city concerns. City staff will summarize all comments for commissioners.
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Scott Lambers
Vicki Cummiskey
Cummiskey
Boeing warns 5,000 workers of possible layoffs
Boeing Co issued 60 day layoff warnings to 5,000 employees and announced a one time retirement incentive program to lessen impact. More than 13,000 workers may qualify for the offer, with actual layoffs depending on uptake. The 1995 forecast had 7,000 total layoffs company wide, 6,500 in Washington state.
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Seattle
Boeing Co
Boeing
Chris Villiers
Washington State
Weather Tonight Forecast With Thunderstorms Likely
Thunderstorms are likely after midnight with a low around 50 to 55. A southeast wind of 15 to 20 mph and a 60 percent chance of rain are expected. Data cites Ottawa Power Plant temperatures and hourly readings ending at 11 am today.
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Ottawa
Friends plan bike trail support and June 3 event
Friends strategize for a local trail project half an hour before a hearing. They promote National Trails Day on June 3 with food and a bicycle raffle. Dan Fogle volunteers a truck from Fogle Quarry to haul trash. Anderson County group and Garnett city volunteers join. Donations exceed $2,000, and Engeman notes funds will be used on the trail even if insufficient for completion. Railbanking preserves the right of way. landowners worry about reversion, but rail banking remains.
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Dan Fogle
Fogle Quarry
Anderson County
Friends Group
Garnett
Pro
Ject
Engeman
Senate defeats concealed weapon measure in Kansas
The House bill and Harris amendment would require KBI to issue permits to residents over 21 who meet training and fee requirements. Critics note gaps such as taverns serving beer, hospitals, abortion clinics, and post offices where concealed weapons could be carried. Restrictions would bar guns in city halls, courthouses, the Statehouse, polling places, and schools.
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Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Harris
Mark Parkinson
Rosathe
Beauty & The Beast Re scheduled at Ottawa Auditorium
The beauty and the beast show is rescheduled for Wednesday at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium with matinees at 9 30 a m and 1 30 p m. A hazardous waste deposit service operates Friday at the FR CO HHW Facility from 7 a m to 1 p m for old pesticides cleaners used motor oil batteries and paint call 242 1176. Sunflower Seed advertises fresh farm eggs at 122 S Main.
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Beauty & the Beast
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
FR. CO
Hospital board approves new phone system and logo
The RMH board selected Green from six candidates amid a conflict of interest dispute. Pee and Bregant commented that Green would be Pe services hourly as needed while the board approved a new telephone system and a swan logo for RMH.
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Pee
Gree
Bregant
Green. S. Famility
Green
Ottawa Herald subscription rates October 1994 pricing
Rates for delivery by carrier or mail in various regions, including Ottawa city, rural towns, Franklin County, Franklin and surrounding counties, and statewide options. Prices cover one month, three months, six months, and one year with state tax noted as included. postmaster address change noted. All rates are in advance.
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Franklin County
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Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
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