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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1990

Page

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Burg man a quartermillionaire from Flamingo slot win

Raymond Seaton of Williamsburg won $250000 on the Pot of Gold progressive slot at Flamingo Hilton Las Vegas after adding $3 to his initial $1 bet. Seaton, 62, is with Dixon Industries Coffeyville for a Las Vegas meeting and plans to retire to Ottawa, where they own a home. The winning moment sparked celebrations at the casino and among Dixon employees.

Diane Yeamans Herald Vegas Nev Toust Raymond Seaton Williamsburg Flamingo Hilton Seaton Ottawa Las Vegas Dixon Industries Coffeyville Ottawa Herald Eagles Lodge Dixon Darlene the Herald Flamingo Kansas Territory Capitol Truck Lines

OHS Senior Achievement Recognized at Awards Night

Thirty six Ottawa High School seniors were honored Monday at Municipal Auditorium for the annual senior awards night. Twenty eight scholarships were announced, all local. A full list including college awards will appear in The Herald next week. A banquet for honorees and faculty preceded the presentations.

Ottawa High School Municipal Auditorium The Herald Ottawa High OHS

Downtown Ottawa to tighten parking enforcement

Downtown Ottawa motorists face stricter controls as the Department of Public Safety plans increased enforcement. Merchants complain of scarce stalls. employees urged to use unrestricted lots near Walnut and CMS Lumber river dike. City commissioners flip two blocks of Main Street parking to three hours and weigh raising fines from six to ten dollars.

Ottawa Department of Public Safety DPS Jeff Herman Main Street Main First Fifth Herman Walnut CMS Lumber

Trinity River Dam Releases Prompt Evacuations Near Houston

River managers opened large gates at Lake Livingston Dam forcing thousands to evacuate as Trinity River floods surged. Sirens sounded as water levels rose, authorities received threats amid widespread damage to Texas agriculture estimated at 500 million to 700 million dollars.

Associated Press Trinity River Lake Livingston Nonteas Houston Trinity River Authority Nord Livingston John Jadrosich Authority Texas Oklahoma

The Weather Tonight Forecast Insight

A 40 percent chance of rain is forecast for early tonight. The report mentions Eararin Panena and Cah therapper 210 in the readable text, indicating locations or references linked to the forecast domain.

Eararin Panena Centropolis Melvern Richmond Worden

Kickapoo flag proposed as tribal identity symbol

Merle Cisneros designs a Kickapoo Nation flag to foster unity and school pride without replacing existing flags. The blue banner features buffalo, a tomahawk, a tribal pipe, and an eagle within a circular motif.

Horton Merle Cisneros

Price Chopper may open Friday after fire outage

A fire damaged the south US 59 Price Chopper prompting electrical repairs and power restoration. Two refrigerated trucks arrived to limit losses as Ottawa electricians arrange a custom electrical box from Houston for the store. Once power returns, reentering data for over 15,000 UPC items will begin.

Waymire Charlie Waymire Zarda Dairy Ottawa Gary Hagelin Houston Texas Houston Firn Waymire’s Kansas City

Kansas Governor Endorses Anti-Drug Plan At Conference

Kansas Gov. Mike Hayden praised the states anti-drug and alcohol abuse plan as practical and transferable to other states and localities. He criticized past marijuana use by two Kansas lawmakers and a staffer, and proposed a public school tobacco ban as a gateway to illegal drugs.

Washington Kansas Mike Hayden Speakig Congress

Kassebaum Luncheon Tickets Onawa Chamber Sale

Tickets go on sale Thursday for a May 30 luncheon where Senator Nancy Kassebaum will speak. Sponsored by local professional and civic groups, tickets are $6.50 via the Onawa Area Chamber of Commerce. The event will be at Ottawa University Mowbray Union dining hall with seating for over 400.

Sen Nancy Kassebaum Onawa Area Chamber Ottawa University Mowbray Union

Ottawa Herald Classified Rates and Mailing Details

The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates and mailing formats across regions including Onawa Franklin County and adjacent counties. Rates cover one month to one year with options by camera motor route and mail, noting out of state pricing and availability of free months.

Ottawa Herald Franklin County State of Kansas

Community Briefs and Local Notices From May Events

Short items list promotions weather reminders and community notices across Franklin County. Highlights include Rock Bottom at B J Humpitt's this Friday and Saturday sale details at local merchants, memorial wreaths at Kramer Drug, May auctions and donations for Humane Society and antique jewelry auction for public TV, and local services from Heathman’s Crafts and Watts Concrete Yard Or Naments.

Humane Society Shelter

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