Central Heights FFA wins state land judging title
The Central Heights FFA beat 63 teams to win the Southeast State Land Judging Contest held Oct. 4 in Iola. Adviser Royce Powelson credits first place Brian Haight and strong team scores from Nick Wuertz Josh Register and others as the squad earns nationals in Oklahoma City in May.
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Richmond
Central Heights Ffa
Iola
Royce Powelson
Central Heights
Brian Haight
Nick
Skunk Run Book Sale Drives Ottawa Friends of the Library
Ottawa librarians praise the Friends for organizing the Skunk Run Book Sale and other volunteer efforts that fund and support the public library. Volunteers sort, transport, set up, guard, and manage sales and outreach, demonstrating community backing and dedication to the library.
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Friends
United States
Ottawa
Library World
City Park
Friends of the Library
Toby Keith Ready To Break In On Country Scene
Toby Keith discusses his roughneck past in Oklahoma oil fields shaping the album Boomtown and hints at a film role in Burning Bridges with Sinbad. He recalls touring moments like performing in Pascagoula despite Hurricane Lana and predicts big moments ahead for his band Easy Money.
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Balls
Broncos
Oklahoma
Toby
Elk Town
Houston
Saudi Arabia
Sinbad
Easy Money
Pascagoula
Mississippi
Lana
Ottawa Class of 38 reunion spans weekend in 1994
Ottawa High School Class of 1938 gathered for a weekend reunion from Friday September 30 to Sunday October 2 1994. Activities included Friday at the Eagles Lodge a trolley tour of Ottawa on Saturday sponsored by Steve Line of Kansas City and meals at the Country Club with a planning committee led by Ruby Allbaugh Beverly Burrows and others.
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Ottawa High School
Eagles’ Lodge
Country Club
Ottawa
Kansas City
Steve Line
Ruby
Howell
Weather outlook for Kansas through Wednesday with rain risk
The Kansas forecast shows Monday mainly east rain and thunder, lows from 40s west to upper 50s east, highs 60s west to around 70 east. Tuesday brings showers east, dry west, cooler with lows upper 30s northwest to mid-50s east, highs mid-60s to around 70. Wednesday remains cooler with lows mid-30s northwest to upper 40s southeast and highs in the 60s.
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Kansas
Ottawa
Aristide's Homecoming Follows Haitian Coup Overthrow
U S troops secure Port au Prince as Aristide returns amid a heavy security cordon. Hundreds of GIs patrol streets, protect palace and airport with concertina wire, sandbag forts, and helicopters. Aristide, joined by Secretary of State Christopher and others, lands by helicopter to restore civilian rule after the military ouster led by Lt Gen Raul Cedras.
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Aristide
U.S
William Swing
Barry Willey
Warren Christopher
Jesse Jackson
Congressional Caucus
Washington
Raoul Cedras
Panama
Cedras
Swing
Cisneros inquiry expands as DOJ opens preliminary probe
The Justice Department broadened the case against Housing Secretary Henry Cisneros by opening a preliminary inquiry. The move gives 90 days to decide on a possible special prosecutor. Investigators are examining understatements of payments during background interviews for his HUD nomination.
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Washington
Justice Department
Henry Cisneros
Cisneros
Cono Namorato
FBI
HUD
Government farm loan terms and buyback options outlined
Hornung explains loans with nine month non recourse terms, enabling use for seeds, chemicals, and land payments. Protections set at 4.88 per bushel for soybeans, 3.05 per hundredweight for milo, and 1.92 per bushel for corn. Farmers may forfeit grain to government to settle, or buy back at principal plus interest or posted county price. Details via ASCS office 107 EB 23rd or 242-3260.
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Hornung
ASCS
Ottawa Ducks Banquet Auction and Local Events
Announcements for an Ottawa area community include the Ottawa Ducks Unlimited Banquet Auction on Tuesday Oct 18 at Elk's Lodge with ticket information via Ronne or Steve. Also listings for Phone Friend hours, school call-a-thon, Republican coffee for Ralph Tanner and Carla Stovall on Sat Oct 16, Soroptimists Stew Dinner Mon Oct 17, and a Tailgate Supper on Friday Oct 21 at Williamsburg football field.
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Ottawa
Ducks Unlimited
Elk's Lodge
Ronn
Steve
Williamsburg
Dolan Ellis to headline Maple Leaf Festival at Baker University
Nationally known songwriter and photographer Dolan Ellis, Baker graduate and Arizona state balladeer, performs at 4:30 p.m. in Rice Auditorium. Admission is free for Baker students, $4 for adults, and $2 for students. Ellis blends photos with lyrics from his 12 string guitar and has written over 100 songs. Van Gogh forum follows with John English presenting Vincent Van Gogh and the Divided Heart at 11 a.m. in Owens Musical Arts Building. free to attend.
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Baldwin
Rice Auditorium
Baker University
Ellis
Arizona
Baker College of Arts and Science
van Gogh
Baker Baker University
John English
Vincent van Gogh
Owens Musical Arts
Baker
Genealogical Society to host talks on quilts and portraits
The Franklin County Genealogical Society will hold a 2 Sunday meeting in the conference room at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Lisa Hauldren and Kathy Schreiner of Pillow Talk in Paola will discuss their laser print process for creating family portraits on pillows and quilts. Ottawan Norma Albright of the Franklin County Historical Society will describe making a five generation quilt.
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Franklin County Genealogical Society
Ransom Memorial Hospital
S. Main
Lisa Hauldren
Kathy Schreiner
Pillow Talk
Will
Ottawan
Norma Albright
Franklin County Historical Society
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and staff listings
The Ottawa Herald details staff roles including editor and publisher Jim A. Hitch Bemis and others. It lists detailed subscription rates effective October 1, 1994 for Ottawa by carrier, motor route, and various counties, with monthly, quarterly, semi annual, and annual prices, all in advance.
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Jim A. Hitch
Day Bemis
Tom Love
Gene Kelsey
Virginia Howe
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Ottawa
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
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Charlie Major
Prairie Oyster
Patricia Conroy
Susan Aglukark
Vista
Quartette
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Vince Gill
CMA
Kermit the Frog
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Vince
MTV
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George Vincent
Topeka
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Prairie Village
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Mary Jo
Thielen) Kelley
Army
Guy Malory
Jacques Bernadin
Francois Menot
Carrefour-Feuilles
Siolidines
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Ralph Tanner
Carla Stovall
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