Library Q&A Helping Ottawa Readers Expand Services
The Library Line offers guidance and directs patrons to resources at the Communi ty Information Center. Readers receive answers on cooking wild game, Ottawa Christmas parade timing, space shuttles, Salvation Army locations, the Oklahoma land rush history, and Ottawa marriage status per the 1980 census.
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Fifth and Main
NASA
Atlantis
Science Digest
Columbia
Challenger
Discovery
Salvation Army
Lawrence
E. Ninth
Vermont
New Hampshire
Oklahoma
Superior's Suspension Forces Underling's Transfer, He Says
James P. Jones, 62, says he was moved from Texas to Washington after filing a complaint that led to his boss’s suspension for sexually harassing female employees. He seeks reinstatement and damages, alleging a bid to push him into retirement. Mayfield, suspended 30 days, denies the charges amid the investigation.
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Superior
Underling
Washington
James P. Jones
Texas
Jones
U.S. Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Charles W. Mayfield
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Department
Mayfield
Record mergers seen surpassing 2500 deals this year
AP analyst notes an approaching year end record with mergers acquisitions and leveraged buyouts likely exceeding 2500 transactions and surpassing 122 billion dollars. Expert Ettore Barbatelli outlines essentials for a strong deal including top product lines and nonessential assets to divest.
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W.T
Pany
Ettore Barbatelli
Barbatelli
Valuation Research Corp
Boeing Wins Wind Shear Pilot Training Contract
The Transportation Department awarded a 1.8 million dollar contract to Boeing Co for a wind shear training program for pilots. The course will be tailored to the Boeing 727, the prevalent U.S. jetliner, as investigators link wind shear to recent fatal crashes including the Delta Dallas Fort Worth incident.
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Washington
Transportation Department
Boeing Co
Delta Flight
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
Thanksgiving Sale and Local Deals Highlight Ottawa Community
Local ads invite shoppers to a Thanksgiving sale with 40 percent off in-stock vinyl wall coverings at Wright's Wallcovering in Lawrence, 2201 W 2nd behind Gibson's. Other notices promote a homemade Christmas cookie sale at Faith Lutheran Fellowship Hall, a 40-piece hand-painted china drawing by Lillian Lantis for Ottawa Community Arts Council, and various local business promotions in Ottawa including jewelry stores, watches with warranties, and a Halloween period shop event at Lunar Lounge.
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Lillian Lantis
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Charlotte's Chat 'N Curl
Merle Norman
Chris
Ottawa Library
Wright
Gibson
Lawrence
Ad Briefs Freda's By Bev and Rob Opens
Freda's by Bev and Rob at 302 S Main announces Christmas stocking discounts of 20 to 40 percent. Shoemaker's Stop to Shop at Williamsburg exit on I-35 offers 24 hour gas diesel food and groceries seven days a week.
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Freda’s
Bev
Rob
S. Main
Shoemaker's
Williamsburg
Weekend at the Hill House Chicken Dinner Specials
A 2 piece chicken dinner with a shrimp basket is offered for 4.49, valid Friday to Sunday. An all you can eat buffet runs Saturday evening and Sunday noon for 5.29, seniors 4.29, and children under six free.
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the Hill House
Central Heights Honor Rolls Listed
Central Heights High School announces honor rolls for the first nine weeks. Tenth Grade honorees include Stacey King Debbie Pickett John Weers Lora Jean Ball Angie Cannady Mike Cannady. Eleventh Grade lists Crystal Barber Tammy Hobbs Diane Ouellette Sandy Wiederholt Lenita Feuer born Darrell Garber Martha Hall Christy Hutchison Amy Mitchell Alan McClain Cody Ray Chris Reeve Beth Richey Loretta Schneider Teresa Stock Susan Sutton. Twelfth Grade names Kirt DuBois Paula Pickett Jodi Froggatte Ronda Landers Debbie Piesker Angie Schweiger Leslie Sheldon Kelly Wood.
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Central Heights High School
All ‘A’s
Stacey King
Debbie Pickett
John Weers
Crystal Barber
Tammy Hobbs
Diane Ouellette
Sandy Wiederholt
Kirt DuBois
Paula Pickett
Lora Jean Ball
Angie Cannady
Mike Cannady
Stave Haight
Lori Hale
Jon Ed Hull
Jennifer Knight
Janell Pine
Steve Schweiger
Lenita Feuerborn
Darrell Garber
Martha Hall
Christy Hutchison
Amy Mitchell
Alan McClain
Cody Ray
Chris Reeve
Beth Richey
Loretta Schneider
Teresa Stock
Susan Sutton
Jodi Froggatte
Ronda Landers
Debbie Piesker
Angie Schweiger
Leslie Sheldon
Kelly Wood
William G Kimball obituary and services in Garnett
Funeral mass for William Gerald Kimball 61 of Lane will be at St Johns Catholic Church Greeley Monday at 1030 a.m. Wake Sunday 7 p.m. Burial St John Cemetery Greeley. Survived by wife Marynell Rommelfanger Kimball two sons Jim and Gary daughters Cathy Patty Sue, siblings and other relatives. He was a farmer and served on Anderson County Cooperative board. Burial home Farris Feuerborn Garnett in charge. Reservations line listed. Arrests and accidents in area include Bryan McKee speeding case and a icy road crash on Princeton Road injuring Rachelle Stephens.
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William G. Kimball Garnett
William Gerald Kimball
Lane
Kansas City, Mo
St. John’s Catholic Church
Greeley
St. John Cemetery
Farris-Feuerborn Funeral Home
Garnett
Marynell Rommelfanger
Anderson County Cooperative
Charles Ross Kimball
Jim Kimball
Princeton
Gary Kimball
Cathy Smith
Marietta
Patty Bell
Parker
Sue Riley
Harold Kimball
Anna Beth Bryan
Gardner
Roberta Trumble
Lakewood
Colo
Thanksgiving Death Toll in Kansas Reaches Four
Four people died in Thanksgiving traffic crashes across Kansas during the holiday period. Phyllis Davis, 35, of Chapman was identified by Dickinson County as a victim in a crash near Chapman. Her husband David Chapman was treated and released from a local Abilene hospital. A separate crash near Atchison killed 66-year-old John D. Morton of Fort Worth.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Chapman
Dickinson County
Sheriff's Office
Phyllis Davis
David Chapman
Abilene
John D. Morton
Fort Worth
Texas
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Ottawa
Chamber of Commerce
Main Street
Oklahoma City
Norman
Stillwater
College Station
Department of Agriculture
Royce Lamberth
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Sharks
John Cunniff
NEW York
Grimm
Chicago
Boeing
United States
Citizen and
Sieko Watches
Drake Jewelry
Sutton
Treemont
John
Dallag Dalton Band
Lunar Lounge
N. Main
Faith Lutheran Fellowship Hall
Ad Briefs
Lavone
Easdale
Lamb-Roberts
Funeral Home
Memoriam
Rex W. Christie
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Henry Roberts
Lloyd Johnston
Highland Cemetery
Church Memorial Fund
Deng Pon Motunn
Hickory
Allegro Healthmart
Charlie Gillum, Sr
United Hearing
Commercial Emporia
Central Heights
Central Heights Junior High
Tia Ackmann
Craig Adkinson
Robyn Carey
Angela Silsby
Melissa Waddell
Greg Carey
Brandon McClain
Trish Sydik
Jason Pickett
Samantha Poe
Traci Schulz
Billy
West
Eric Anderson
Tracy Brock
Dana Brown
Diana Cardell
Kendra Caudell
Amy Feuerborn
Amy Fisher
Rebecca Goodwin
Travis Haight
John Jumet
Joetta Kratzberg
Stacey Mays
Katie Oestreicher
Stacey Pickett
Alicia Richey
Kathy Wood
David Cochran
Michelle Douglas
Gene Hawkes
Trudy Heck
Jack Hobbs
Jill Wichman
Nick Williams
the Daily Report
Sheriff's News
Bryan H. McKee
Benbrook
Homewood
Kansas Highway Patrol
Princeton Road
Rachelle D. Stephens
RFD
Stephens
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Mark IV Shoes
Ottawa, KS
Plaza Cinemas
Jessica Lange
ED Harris
Patsy Cline
Inveca Oe
ED Glenn Close
Jeff Bridges
Sun
Raggedy Ann
Andy
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