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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 2005
Page
9
Public notices accepted two days or more in advance by fax email or in person at The Ottawa Herald Ottawa Kansas. Non commercial events open to the public may be announced at no charge. No phone calls please.
The Ottawa VFW Post 5901 hosts a cancer benefits bake sale noon to 2 pm Saturday at the post on north U.S. 59. In Emporia a Vietnam Memorial opens Saturday at 10:20 am with a 1:30 pm Sunday ceremony honoring fallen and missing personnel. The AVT Memorial stays through Tuesday. Williamsburg Library Board meets Thursday at 7 pm for its quarterly session. ACT Ottawa auditions Driving Miss Daisy April 3 4 with performances May 13 14 at Carnegie Cultural Center. For info call Becky at 785 242-1182.
The Franklin County Children’s Coalition hosts a Spring Fling at the Swim for Life Aquatic Fitness Center from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 913 E. Wilson St in Ottawa. A cancer benefit bake sale is set for Saturday noon to 2 p.m. at the Ottawa VFW Post 5901 on U.S. 59 north.
Thursday admissions include Elizabeth Joy Foushee and Jean Lofgreen of Ottawa. Dismissals list Thelma Edgecomb of Richmond and Jim Star of Waverly. Birth: a daughter born to Rochelle and Jason Wimmer of Ottawa. Police report shows multiple arrests in Ottawa area including Alesia Eccles theft, James Simms lewd behavior, Amy Singleterry warrant, and David Gordon accident charges. Incidents note a child injury, cows shot, mailbox vandalism, and possible narcotic contamination incident in Ottawa.
Four newly built duplexes in Glenwood Acres Wellsville will stay, after the Board of Zoning Appeals unanimously approved a variance for Curt and Louise Longanker. They sought smaller front yards at 601 to 615 Meadowbrook Court, where a 35 foot setback is required but 23 feet exists due to a city plat error.
The Franklin County Commission voted to relocate the county human resources department from the courthouse to the Annex at 14185 Main St. The move aligns HR with the upcoming county administrator’s office, fostering closer contact. Administrator position creation goals and space renovations at the annex were noted.
Franklin County Commissioners clashed with County Clerk Shaun Perry over minutes details and a payroll move to the human resources department. Commissioners ordered Perry to rewrite the minutes to be a strict, objective record. Residents urged action on the CHIP project and road repairs west of Wellsville, proposing a benefit district to share costs amid opposition from two landowners.
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