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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1997
Page
8
Ottawa Area Retired Teachers meet 10 a.m. Friday in Elliott Hall First Baptist Church. Coffee and doughnuts served. Patty Snyder, incoming Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce chair, speaks on Ottawa progress and volunteer importance.
The Lebo Waverly school board approved holding this year’s king and queen of courts event with high school students voting in February after years of controversy. The board also backed trips for FFA to the national convention in Kansas City and NHS trips to Kansas City and Washington DC, plus an audit praising finances and commendations for Waverly girls volleyball and Lebo football teams.
This notice lists contact details for the Ottawa Herald readers in Ottawa and surrounding areas. It specifies delivery times, customer service hours, and subscription prices for carrier and mail delivery in various regions with discounts for longer terms. It also names staff roles and the paper’s mailing address.
The Ottawa Christmas Parade on December 6 will start at 1 p.m. with lineups at Forest Park and judging from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The theme is It s a Wonderful Life. Entry forms were mailed to over 300 groups in September. more forms are available from the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce. Prizes: non commercial first, second, and third places with cash, four runner ups. commercial entries win trophies.
POMONA The West Franklin school board hired four assistant basketball coaches Monday night due to high student participation this season. Ken Pearler leads Appanoose boys, Korey Lankton with Williamsburg junior high boys, Mark Weaver at Pomona Middle School boys, and Ron Stallard at Williamsburg High School girls. Stallard replaces Terry Smith who moved to Pomona High School assistant boys. Lynette Carter resigns as assistant junior high girls coach at Pomona.
Franklin County officials push for legal steps to quiet title on the former Ottawa Middle School property. The board seeks to limit staff time and costs, plans to involve local groups for repairs, and considers hiring alternatives to district counsel amid ongoing disputes over insurance and permits.
Ottawa school leaders discussed replacing two aging storage buildings at Ottawa High School with a 24 by 30 foot unit, tearing down two others, and upgrading Lincoln Elementary and Garfield classrooms with drop ceilings. The board also honored the OHS girls cross country team and coach Chris Kornhaus for winning the state 4A title.
The forecast calls for light snow likely with a high near the upper 30s to lower 40s, wind east 5 to 15 mph and a 60 percent chance of snowfall. Through Thursday to Saturday expect dry conditions with lows in the 20s and teens, highs mainly in the 30s, and daily temperature shifts.
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