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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 2005
Page
1
Washington reports last week’s jobs drop reached 521400 with Wilma layoffs showing up for the first time. In Boulder, Home Depot defends a suit accusing its Louisville store of ignoring a man who fell victim to a prank and was glued to a toilet seat.
Local Opinions and editorials discuss school closures and community finances while lawyer views ID cards aiding medical industry. Readers' Forum covers Veterans Day and marriage age. Annie's Mailbox critiques wife spending. Heloise hints on odor control. I Mutts notes fall excitement. Births list several names. 4H News highlights Pomona Pioneers. Commentary recalls Safe looted 75 years ago and flood control debates from 50 years ago with petitions and Veterans Day plans.
Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson says he is unhappy sharing carries with Priest Holmes. Johnson may see more carries against Oakland as Holmes nurses a sore body. Ottawa University volleyball loses to Tabor on Senior Night.
Ad briefs list multiple local events and services including a beef noodle supper at Richmond United Methodist Church on Nov 5 from 5 to 7 30 pm with prices, a cholesterol clinic at Franklin County Health Department on Nov 7, blood sugar and PSA tests priced, Williamsburg City Hall cloning on Nov 7 with a council meeting, a holiday open house on Nov 4 with various vendors and prize draw, and a shopping guide for Maple featuring multiple brands and a contact number.
Ottawa hosts a wide Veterans Day program featuring a 10:45 a.m. parade starting at Fifth and Main, a stop at the Veterans Memorial at 11:11, Civil War re-enactments at Forest Park, and an Ottawa Municipal Auditorium tribute to Bob Hope and the USO with two show times. The day also marks Franklin County’s 150th anniversary with exhibits, performances, a courthouse tour, and architectural talk, plus local food and a Kansas Sampler Foundation visit. Jason Camis leads the Franklin County CVB and can be reached at (785) 242-4921.
A dense schedule features a traveling cowboy boots exhibit in Osage City a jewelry class at Ottawa Library and many Ottawa area events including theater concerts book sales signings and family activities. Highlights include Franklln County Convention and Visitors Bureau dessert dinner Ottawa High School musical and a Gay Gallagher tour at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium with multiple library programs and health and crafts fairs across the region.
At 6 p.m. the MS Support Group meets in Ransom Memorial Hospital Conference Room, 1301 S. Main St. At 7 p.m. Keep It Simple AA convenes in Franklin County Mental Health Center basement, 204 E. 15th St. Vietnam Veterans of America gather in Ransom Memorial Hospital Conference Rooms A and B, 130 Main St. ACT Ottawa meets at 7:15 p.m. Carnegie Cultural Center, 515 S. Main St. The Franklin County Conservation District Board meets at 8 p.m. 107 E. 23rd St. Noon and 7 p.m. AA Ottawa groups convene at 1st Baptist Church basement, 410 S. Hickory St. The Ottawa Living Sober Group meets at 7 p.m. First Christian Church, 1045 S. Hickory St.
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