Eugene Field students receive supportive letters from parents
Eugene Field School in Ottawa sees 82 percent of parents or guardians mail letters to fifth graders as part of a program to boost parent involvement. The letters praise effort, share personal stories, and reinforce teamwork between families and teachers, with some students receiving multiple letters from PTA and retired teachers.
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JoAnna Rea
Beverly Watkins
Kirk Hart
Eugene Field School
Hart
Field
Ottawa
Parent-Teacher Association
Retired Teachers Association
PTA
Hant
Rea
Watkins
Servatius
Jerry
Kelli Wadkins
Pattie
Steven Lemke
Kathleen
The Law of Thanksgiving in Everyday Life
A column on November reflection expands beyond the holiday into a three part law of thanksgiving. It frames the stages as inner gratitude, expressing thanks to others, and giving back. The author links gratitude to American blessings, and urges a lifestyle of generosity beyond Thanksgiving.
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Land of
Bikers Carry Toys for Ottawa Toys for Kids Ride
The Franklin County Independent Bikers organize a 2:30 p.m. parade from Wal-Mart on Princeton Circle Drive featuring Santa Claus. The ride benefits ECKAN with toys and food donations, proceeds supporting Christmas distribution for the needy, ending with a chili dinner at Pomona’s 700 Club.
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Ottawa
Santa Claus
Franklin County
Wal- Mart
Princeton Circle Drive
ECKAN
700 Club
Pomona
Downey Show Banned From Sixth Floor Museum Site
Dallas County officials blocked radio host Morton Downey Jr from broadcasting from the sixth floor of the former Texas school book depository. The site, owned by the county, houses the Sixth Floor Exhibit about the Kennedy assassination. Downey planned the Nov 23 program without permission via the Dallas County Historical Foundation and KGBS-AM.
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Dallas
Morton Downey Jr
Texas School Book Depository
Lee Jackson
Downey
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Oswald
Trash TV
Dallas County Historical Foundation
Kgbs-Am
Weather outlook for Kansas with mixed precipitation chances
Northwest areas may see rain or snow on Monday with dry conditions elsewhere. Lows near 30 in the northwest to around 30 southeast, highs 45 to 50. Tuesday turns colder with a chance of snow. lows 15 to 20 northwest to around 30 southeast, highs in the 30s. Wednesday brings snow chances northeast and dry elsewhere. lows teens to west and 20s in the east, highs in the 30s.
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Northwast
Gallup Youth Survey Finds rising interest in service among teens
A Gallup survey of 502 teens ages 13 to 17, conducted September 21 to October 10, 1992, shows 52 percent approve national service for boys and 47 percent for girls, with more favoring nonmilitary over military paths and strong local service interest, especially in large cities.
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Gallup
George Gallup
Alec Gallup
Princeton
N.J
Peace Corps
Vista
Congress
Governors race heats up with multiple potential challengers
The article notes Governor Finney facing intra party questions as Rep. Tom Sawyer and Speaker Marvin Barkis are cited as possible challengers. Others mentioned include U S Reps Jim Slattery Dan Glickman, Treasurer Sally Thompson, Tom Docking, Kathleen Sebelius and Joan Wagnon. Several say they would consider a run while Finney defends her plan to stay the course amid health care and education concerns.
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Tom Sawyer
Dwichita
Finney
Mike Hayden
Hayden
Sawyer
Marvin Barkis
D-Louisburg
Barkis
Sally Thompson
Tom Docking
Kathleen Sebelius
Joan Wagnon
D-Topeka
Ottawa Herald ad and subscription rates notice 1992
The Ottawa Herald lists prices for daily and Sunday editions with delivery options by carrier, motor route, and mail. Rates cover Ottawa and surrounding counties, with advance payment required and state sales tax included.
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Ottawa
Franklin
State of Kansas
Christmas cookie sale and local business notices in Ottawa area
A fragment lists events and local business updates including a Christmas cookie sale at Faith Lutheran Church and relocations for Donna Lear and Lou Baker. It mentions Ottawa Co-Op battery pricing, gift gallery details, computer services, and walk-in appointments. Names, addresses, and phone numbers appear for several local services.
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Faith Lutheran Church
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Tom Love
Peg Armstrong
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New Reflections Salon
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