Cancer Society volunteers to visit Ottawa homes
Franklin County American Cancer Society unit will conduct its annual community crusade Thursday from 5 30 to 7 30 p m visiting every Ottawa household to share cancer information and request gifts. Local programs include transportation, breast cancer visitation, medical supply closet, support groups, I Can Cope classes, appearance help, and Camp Hope for children with cancer. For more info call 242 3344.
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Camp Hope
Focal Unit
Bryce Young
Cindy Smith
Pam Harris
Burlington
Mandy Small
Ottawa University
Small
Don
Pam Small
West Franklin
Pomona
Williamsburg
NHS
Ottawa High School
National Honor Society
OES
Union Chapter No. 15
Order of the Eastern Star
Ottawa Country Mart
Delores Buecheisen
Connie Skiles
Princeton
Princeton Methodist Church
Alzheimer’s
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Judy Hutchinson
Elaine Vick
Baptist Church
Mount Oliver
Historical Society
Deborah Barker
Franklin County Historical Society
Franklin County
FCHS
Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa
Lawrence
Jason Green
Joyce
Bob Green
S. Poplar
University of Kansas Singers
Trinity Lutheran Church
New Hampshire
Delta Tau Delta
Finch
Rantoul
Calvin
Willard Finch
Clinton presses Bosnia peace plans during UN anniversary visit
President Clinton, in New York for the UN’s 50th anniversary, weighs NATO peacekeeping in Bosnia with potential US and non NATO troops. Defense officials seek talks on Russian involvement while UN officials compile missing person lists amid fears of mass atrocities.页面 dominated by Bosnia talks after ninth meeting with Yeltsin.
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Duck
Defense
Pavel Grachev
William Perry
Bosnia
NATO
Russia
Clinton
New York
United Nations
Alija Izetbegovic
Franjo Tudjman
Croatia
Jiang Zemin
China
U.N
John Shattuck
State Department
Human Rights Bureau
Red Cross
Nicholas Burns
Yeltsin
City commission approves budget republish and waiver actions
The city commission voted to republish the budget on the 15th and to rebuild there. They waived building permit fees for Franklin County Habitat for Humanity's next project. A condemnation hearing was set for Bud Fowler property at 812 Pecan. The Ottawa Recreation Commission gained approval for a Fun Run Walk for children 16 and under this Saturday at Forest Park.
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Bud Fowler
Pecan
Mit
Franklin County
Habitat For Humanity Organization
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Forest Park
County shuns hospital funding request
Anderson County commission denied a request to cover additional hospital audit costs. The action followed a forensic audit ordered in September focusing on ambulance operations and hospital donation handling. The meeting also covered space needs for the emergency management and Red Cross offices, a tank replacement for a Welda fire truck, crop price dips, and local school and hunter education schedules.
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ANCO
Qarnett
Anderson County
Anderson County Hospital
County Commission
Steve Doering
Anderson County Hospital Board of Trustees
Coopers & Lybrand
Doering
ACH
Red Cross
Benjamin
Emergency Management Department
Shields
Welda
OMS estimate increase noted for Ottawa district event
The Ottawa district discussed an expanded OMS estimate by half a million dollars and reviewed state assessment results. Reading and math tests showed district scores near or above state averages across grades, with science and social studies showing mixed results. The board also heard on legislative positions, a district inclusion survey, and a clean district audit praising compliance and budgeting.
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Ottawa High School
Barb Gibson
Legisla
Tive
Kansas Association of School Boards
KASB
Cheryl Sylvester
Duncan
Keith Gaeddert
Agler and Gaeddert Chartered
Gaedden
Oxygen bars and odd eateries mix in polluted cities
Evelyn Daniels, 27, rearrested in Fort Lauderdale after selling a court monitoring device for $5 to a pawn shop. Huntington Beach offers dog menus with biscuits to turkey patties as dogs dine on disposable plates. A reptile show in China features a woman buried in snakes. Prison Blues jeans by inmates are in about 400 stores, profits supporting prisoner workers. Send Weird News tips to Chuck Shepherd.
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Evelyn Daniels
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Los Angeles Times
Park Beach
Huntington Beach
Calif
America
Wall Street Journal
China
Mr. Qian
Disney
New York Times
Oregon
Prison Blues
United States
Chuck Shepherd
P.O
St. Pia
Compuserve. Com
Fr. Co Community Notices and Local Services Sell Listings
Fr. Co details include HOME TOWN Grocery Delivery and Cinnamon Vanilla Market at Heavenly Scents. Phone lines list 242-0047 and 242-6011 with hours 3:16 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on school days. Fr. Co school children urged to call collect. Roll Away Skate Center hosts an all night skate on Friday for Oct 27 with Women’s Pap Grear Clinic info from Fr. Co Health Dept and numbers 019-242-1873 or 1-800-427-1873 for appointments.
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Fr. Co
Women's Pap Grear Clinic
Fr. Co. Health Dept
Weather snapshot and Ottawa temperatures data note
Brief weather summary with dry conditions and temperature ranges. Local data from Ottawa Power Plant shows lows in the 30s to upper 30s and highs in the upper 60s to lower 70s, southeast and southwest variations. Ottawa log data provides hourly temps ending 11 am today.
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Ottawa Water
Ottawa
County actions add contracts and personnel changes
Commissioners approved a 17650 contract with Cook Flatt and Strobel Topeka for Nevada Terrace design from half mile south of K 68 to Marshall Road. A 4415 bid from Adamson Brothers Ottawa for noxious weeds building HVAC. County Appraiser Steve Brown seeks to purchase a Minolta copier from Hotz Ottawa for 2956 after trade-in. William Dempsey to full time, Russi Savage and Charles Mavity Jr. present. Wednesday hearing delayed due to legal notice error on Franklin County Mental Health Clinic certificate plan.
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Cook, Flatt and Strobel
Topeka
Nevada Terrace
K-68
Marshall Road
Adamson Brothers
Ottawa
Steve Brown
Minolta
Hotz
William Dempsey
Commission
Russi Savage
Charles Mavity Jr
Gardner Hayden
Iso Vacarsa
Wovines OT
Franklin County Mental Heal! Clinic Inc
Diane Sullivan
Franklin County Mental Health
E. 15Th
Haunted Halloween trains in Baldwin City run to Nowhere
The Midland Railway and Kappa Sigma at Baker University present eight miles of haunted train rides from the Santa Fe Depot in West Baldwin City. Departures are at 7 8 and 9 p.m. Friday Saturday and 7 and 8 p.m. Sunday and Tuesday. Proceeds aid chapter house and track improvements.
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Baldwin City
Midland Railway
Santa Fe
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Baker University
Midland Railway Historical Association
Midland Association
Rates for subscriptions in Kansas and nearby states
The document lists multiple subscription prices by method and location. It includes Jim Rt Hitch, Jay Bemis, Tom Love and others, with rates for one month, three months, six months, and one year by motor route and by mail. Locations include Franklin County Miami and counties Douglas Osage Anderson, with state tax and advance payment noted.
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Ottawa
Camer
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
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Bulletin Board
Kandy
Anderson County News
Dudley Feuerbom
Ann Calahan
Feuerbom
Vicky Mills
ACH Financial
Mills
Millson
Brett Shields
Law Library
Gary Benjamin
Anderson County Emergency Management
Garnett
Greeley Co-op Hall
Ben Rocker
Ricky Feuerbom
Anderson County’ Economic Development
ACED
Sherwood Inn
OMS
Gaeddert
Ottawa Art Guild
Foudige
Idain
Mideunee
Hillsdale
Oks
The
Ottawa Herald
Kansas
Jim Rt
Hitch
Jay Bemis
Tom Love
Codey
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