Franklin County Historical Society program on wood preservation
OHS instructor Fred Wolfe will present a program on wood preservation at the Franklin County Historical Society quarterly meeting tonight at 7 30 in the First National Bank meeting room. He will show how to identify woods by grain and color and discuss finishes and application. The meeting is open to the public.
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Historical Society
Fred Wolfe
Ottawa High School
Franklin County Historical Society
First National Bank
Wolfe
Eastern Star
Adaht
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic
S. Main
Anna B. Haley
Topeka
Charles Gillette
Adah
Prince Hall
Adah Chapter
Ruth Wrench
Mary Small
Juanita Edwards
Bethel Smith
Ronald Small
Bethany Chapel Baptist Church
Ottawa City
Budget Plans Compared Amid Medicare Premium Confusion
As of October 17, latest budget versions show 33 percent support for changes labeled Be Medicare. Current Medicare premiums cited at $28.60, with debate over eligibility and coverage levels affecting fiscal projections and voter guidance.
J Aubrey Whitford in Frank Roderns Western Tale
Review describes J Aubrey Whitford as a charming con artist and leader aboard the Yucatan Princess during a Baja gold search. The character plies deception, loyalty, and wit, courting Grace while facing danger from Comanches and rivals. Frank Roderns, Spur Award winner, situates the novel on Ottawa Library’s seven day shelf.
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J. Aubrey Whitford
Aubrey
Yucatan
Baja Peninsula
Miss Grace
J. Aubrey
Frank Roderus
Western Writers of America
Kansas
Ottawa
Gulf crisis widens U S trade deficit in August
The U S merchandise trade deficit rose 2 4 percent in August as oil prices surged after the Persian Gulf crisis boosting imports to a record. Oil imports jumped 20 9 percent to 4 8 billion while overall imports rose 1 8 percent to 42 0 billion and the deficit reached 9 3 billion, the largest since January.
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Washington
U.S
America
Wade
Iraq
Kuwait
Lion
CIA studies East German files lift spy leads
CIA Director William Webster says newly released East German Stasi files yield important espionage leads and reveal some West German officials as spies. He notes 80,000 Stasi agents monitored 11 million citizens and says cooperation with Moscow and Tehran may grow amid the Persian Gulf crisis and Iraqi and Lebanese tensions.
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U.S
Secret Police
CIA
William Webster
United States
East Germany
Associated Press
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Webster
Moscow
Soviet Union
Persian Gulf
Kremlin
Iraq
Libya
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Frank. Roderns
Mildred Watts
UF Wings
Toreka
Eureka
H.P
Saddam Hussein
Saddam
Billy Graham
World Wide Pictures
ONL
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S. Poplar
Tim Devon
Amsterdam
Rajam Prasad
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Istate Bank
N. Main
Ottawa, Ks
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