Calendar highlights for Ottawa events and meetings
The Herald Calendar lists October events in Ottawa including sunrise services at fairgrounds, worship at City Park gazebo, school board and chamber meetings, Habitat for Humanity, American Cancer Society support group, OU programs, theater productions Ghosts and Night of Jan 16th, homecoming dances, Maple Leaf Festival, farmers market craft and produce, genealogical, quilting, sewing, and service club meetings, library board, veterans and women’s groups, and a blood drive at Faith Lutheran Church.
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Marc Haney
Fairgrounds
Habitat
City Park Gazebo
Ottawa Board of Education
Chamber Board of Directors
Chamber of Commerce
Habitat For Humanity
First Baptist Church
American Cancer Society
AMH
Lemuel Sheppard
Administration Building
Franklin County Recycling
Wingert’s Gulf
Ottawa
Farmers Market
Franklin County
Wingert's Gulf
Franklin County Genealogical Society
Rmh
Quilters Guild
Elliott Hall
Franklin County Diabetes Association
Woodcarvers Club
OCAC
Veterans Memorial
Fair Board
Celebration Hall
Kansas Veterans Commission
Don Woodward Center
Faith Lutheran Church
OMA
Chamber
Franklin County Sewing Guild
Annex
Norwood Jones Convocation
Chapel
Devore & Associates
W. 13Th
Courthouse
Ottawa Jaycees
Garnett Woman Showcases Local Musical Talent in Ottawa Event
Bloodworth, a Garnett native, shared her Nashville hopefuls after a local talent show run by OMA director Dick Smith. She plans to keep writing, recently finishing Call of the Kiamichi about Antlers Oklahoma, while continuing to perform with the Kansas Old Tyme Pickers and Fiddlers of Colony and the Red River Song Writers Association. She Yodels, writes country and gospel tunes, and is set to perform Sunday at the Blue Mound Theater starting at 1 p.m. with local musicians.
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OMA
Dick Smith
Ottawa
Kiamichi
Antlers
Okla
Kansas Old Tyme Pickers and Fiddlers
Colony
Red River Song Writers Association
Oklahoma
Blue Mound
Colony Pickers
Fiddlers
West Franklin district advances multiple school projects
West Franklin projects at Williamsburg Pomona Middle and Pomona High School progress with first concrete next week while Appanoose will not have work. The board granted an easement for power lines, approved a math conference travel request, set 1994 95 personnel rules, rejected the Kansas Communities That Care survey, authorized Honeywell energy audit, and reported state test percentile standings across grades.
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Omona
West Franklin
James Cain
Williamsburg
Pomona Middle School
Pomona High School
Appanoose
Pomona
Cain
Marilyn Dibble
Nebraska
State Board of Education
Kansas
Honeywell
I-35 Deck Overlay Reduces Three Bridges to One Lane
Kansas Department of Transportation says three I 35 bridges are down to one lane for deck overlay work. Two southbound bridges east of K 273 in Franklin County and one northbound bridge east of K 31 in Osage County have 18 foot widths. Weather and other factors may affect completion, with an expected finish by the end of October.
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Kansas Department of Transportation
Franklin County
Osage County
KDOT
Brooks and Dunn Learn From Life On Road To Stardom
The duo Brooks and Dunn share rough paths from Texas colleges to Alaska pipelines and onstage mishaps. Their hard living fed songs for their Waitin On Sundown album, earning ACM awards and a lasting place in country music.
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Kix
Alaska
Shreveport
Brooks and Dunn
Weather outlook for Kansas and Ottawa data snippet
A brief forecast notes possible showers Monday mainly east, otherwise dry with highs in the 70s and lows mid 40s to 50s. Tuesday and Wednesday expect showers and perhaps thunderstorms, cooler with highs in the 70s then 60s, lows 40s to 50s. Also includes Ottawa Water Plant readings, yesterday’s highs 89, record highs 95 in 1938, precipitation 0.00 for month to date through October, barometer around 29.95 and falling, sunset 7:05, sunrise 7:18.
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Ottawa
Endevour Launch Elevates Radar Mission to Scan Past and Present
The Space shuttle Endeavour lifted off at sunrise with a six member crew to deploy a $366 million radar system. The mission will survey nearly 600 sites over 10 days to locate vanished animal species and uncover buried or lost sites from the Silk Road to Rwanda. The launch followed a 14 month delay caused by a last minute engine shutdown.
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Fla
Space Shuttle Endeavour
NASA
Marco Polo
Rwanda
Wellsville bake sale and turkey dinner planned
Wellsville United Methodist women schedule a bake sale at 10 30 a m in Hayes Hall basement of the church at Third and Locust. They will also host their annual turkey and ham dinner at 5 30 p m in Hayes Hall pricing adults five dollars children two dollars. Menu includes meat salad dressing gravy vegetable homemade rolls butter homemade pie and drink. Franklin County Planning Commission invites public to 7 to 9 p m Oct 11 meeting at the Annex 1418 S Main to identify issues and set goals for updating the county comprehensive plan.
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Wellsville
Franklin County Planning Commission
Franklin County Annex
S. Main
Ottawa Herald Prices Increase Across Subscriptions
The Ottawa Herald will raise rack and over the counter prices to 50 cents. Carrier delivery in Ottawa rises 25 cents monthly, other Franklin County towns 50 cents, and motor route delivery 40 cents monthly. Editor Jim Hitch cites newsprint and supplier cost hikes plus loss of two large advertisers as reasons for the changes. He notes annual subscriptions offer lower monthly rates, about 22 cents per day with tax in Ottawa.
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Herald
Ottawa
Franklin County
Jim Hitch
Ray
IGA
Waymire
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Brisket Dinner at Masonic Hall Planned
Community notices list events and ads including a brisket dinner at Masonic Hall on Sunday October 2 from 11 am to 2 pm with $5 adult and $2.50 child tickets, Thunder Rose band at First National Bank events, free portrait sittings for First National Bank customers October 3–6, 1994, First Christian Church Day care openings, Merle Norman closure on October 3, and a school days program with phone contact 3:16 pm to 5:30 pm.
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First National Bank
Wellsville 4 H'er excels at Kansas State Fair
Donna L Krueger of Wellsville earned purple ribbons for an oak clock wood project and in dog showmanship with Pebbles, blue for a display board in electricity, as SHAFF 4 H Club member noting six years in the program.
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Hutchinson
Donna L. Krueger
Bob
Sandy Krueger
Wellsville
Kruger
Pebbles
Krueger
Shaff 4-H Club
Ottawa Herald USPS Subscription Rates 1994
Ottawa Herald lists detailed subscription prices for delivery within Ottawa and surrounding areas effective October 1 1994. Rates cover carrier rural town motor route and mail options with monthly three month six month and annual terms and note all amounts include state sales tax and are paid in advance.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
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