United Way drive in Franklin County reaches $57,286
The Franklin County United Way 1992 campaign stands at $57,286 with an $80,000 goal. Campaign secretary Dorothy Anderson outlined gift categories and totals, while drive chair Bill Henningsen noted progress lags behind past years due to factors like the election and overall economy. Donors may earmark gifts to specific agencies or split among several, with contributions mailed to Box 233 Ottawa.
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Dorothy Anderson
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Anderson
United Way
Ottawa
Tonight's Forecast For Uieritsa Area
An 80 percent chance of rain tonight with a low near 40 and northeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Friday partly cloudy and colder with lows from the upper teens northwest to around 30 southeast and highs in the 40s. Saturday sunny with lows in the upper teens to upper 20s and highs mid 40s to mid 50s. Sunday partly cloudy and warmer with lows mid 20s to mid 30s and highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
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Bushes and Clintons Set to Visit Washington
President Bush called Bill Clinton to renew an invitation to the White House. Clinton plans a three day Washington visit next week to meet Bush and congressional leaders.
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Bill Clinton
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Washington
Local cancer society unit named District 9 Unit of the Year
The Franklin County Unit of the American Cancer Society was named District 9 Unit of the Year for 1991 92, marking a second straight year. Roberta Rhodes received Life Saver of the Year for anti smoking work and Lucy Crites was honored posthumously with the Quality of Life Award. The unit posted $30,786 in 1991 92 with major spending on education and services and Ransom Memorial Hospital administrator Bob Bregant will become president for 1992 93.
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District 9
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Ash
Lucy Crites
Cancer Society
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Cora Kunard
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
Bob Bregant
Trade war threat revives EC US talks in Brussels
The European Community plans to resume negotiations with U S officials to avert a trade war over farm subsidies. France and other nations oppose deeper cuts while the United States warns of punitive duties on 300 million dollars of European goods if unresolved by December. EC leaders may announce retaliatory tariffs and a list targeting U S soybeans and corn gluten. European negotiators Frans Andriessen and Ray MacSharry will meet U S Agriculture Secretary Edward Madigan and Trade Representative Carla Hills.
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Ireland
Agriculture
Edward Madigan
Carla Hills
Man seeking death by own action causes fatal crash
In Lakewood Colorado a 20 year old man ran a stop sign and struck a motorcyclist, killing 31 year old father of four Matthew Burke. Jesse Peglar was jailed on suspicion of vehicular homicide after minor injuries and failed bail of 25000 dollars.
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Live Nativity scene lights third Kanza Park event
The Ottawa Herald reports Westminster Presbyterian Church will portray the Nativity in the Lancasters yard near Kanza Park from 6 30 to 8 30 p m on December 12. The lantern lined jogging track will feature hot cider carolers and a National Guard sound system with Santa handing out candy canes. Donations fund the show with cannisters at local businesses and mail options to Kanza Park Lights The Ottawa Herald.
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Country Kitchen
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Jim Lancaster
Ginger Milbem
Gayle Norris
Jim Hitch
Local artists display work in Ottawa area shows
Two local artists exhibit this month in Ottawa. Steven Carrier of Ottawa Library displays works at Fifth and Main. Shirley Akers of Osage City shows paintings at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Carrier, KU senior, plans graduate studies in psychology and a hospice director career. Akers, from Topeka, moved to Osage County in 1976 and focuses on family, farming, portraits, still lifes, and local architecture.
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University of Kansas
Cartier
Scottsbluff, Neb
Aurora
Neb
Akers
Topeka
Osage County
Flinthills
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Shawne County
Ottawa Herald ads list subscription rates across districts
The Ottawa Herald publishes a pricing table detailing subscription costs for delivery in Ottawa, rural areas by carrier and motor route, Franklin County mail, adjacent counties, and the rest of Kansas. Rates cover one month to one year with state sales tax and all rates listed as prepaid.
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State of Kansas
Community Notices and Local Events Roundup
American Legion Post 60 thanks supporters of the November 6 chili dinner. Dave and Barb Anderson host a gospel concert at Faith Lutheran Church. MATNEY CHIROPRACTIC Clinic will be closed November 14 for staff education in Chicago. New Hope chili and soup supper on November 12 at Jet. K-33 and K-68 Hiways. Fashion Alley winter coat sale with 20 percent off. Young Place coats 30 percent off for ages 12 months and up.
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Matney Chiropractic
Chicago
New Hope
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