Park site honor marks Brown v Board in Topeka
Washington AP reports President Bush signed Kansas legislation creating Monroe Elementary as a national historic site to tell the Brown v Board story. The National Park Service will acquire the closed Topeka school to operate it as a tourist attraction interpreting the 1954 desegregation ruling.
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Washington
Bush
Kansas
Supreme Court
Brown Vs. Board Ofducation
Topeka
Monroe
National Park Service
Bob Dole
Nancy Kassebaum
Jim Slattery
Jan Meyers
Overland Park
Dan Glickman
Wichita
Guardsmen Honored At Saint Barbara Ceremony In Olath e
Area National Guardsmen and supporters in the Olatha area were honored September 24 at the Celebration of Saint Barbara. Sgt. 1st Class Carl Maley Capt. Richard Tremain and Capt. Dennis Hardy were inducted into the Honorable Order of Saint Barbara. Pam Ruth and Shelia Bien of Ottawa joined the Order of Molly Pitcher for backing the local artillery unit and its family support group formed during Desert Storm.
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Olathe
Saint Barbara
Carl Maley
Richard Tremain
Dennis Hardy
Order of
Pam Ruth
Shelia Bien
Ottawa
Molly Pitcher
Ruth
Bien
127Th Field
Extravagant Fleming Ranch goes up for auction in Kansas
Topeka set for auction of the Fleming Ranch a Shawnee County spread listed at 2.25 million after a 2.5 million opening price. The 790 acre estate includes an 8800 square foot Georgian house stables ponds and luxury furnishings drawing hundreds of visitors amid Remington lithographs Dres den porcelain and rare items. Ned Fleming founder of Fleming Cos. Inc. built a grocery wholesaling empire and lived on the property for 25 years as heirs seek buyers nationwide.
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Topeka
Kan
Fleming
Ned Fleming
Kansas
Shawnee County
Frank McGrew
Remington
Elizabeth Gregory
William Vance
Fleming Ranch
Fleming Cos. Inc
Irish singer Sinead O Connor ends career in Dublin return
London AP reports Sinead O Connor says her new recording of Don't Cry for Me Argentina will be her last. The 25 year old singer aims to study opera in Dublin, start a family, and fulfill a childhood pact with God. She referenced leaving the party before chaos as she moves away from fame after tearing up a pope photo on NBC’s Saturday Night Live.
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London
Sinead O'Connor
Argentina
O'Connor
Dublin
Spook Parade Saturday Sponsored by Ottawa Jaycees
The Ottawa Jaycees host the annual Spook Parade Saturday at 1 30 p m starting on the Ottawa Library lawn at Fifth and Main. Registration opens at 12 30 p m with costume judging at 1 p m. Prizes range from five to two dollars per division with four age groups.
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The
Ottawa Jaycees
Ottawa Library
Ottawa Area
Chamber of Commer
Plaza Theater
S. Main
Gladman
E. 2Nd
VA Toll Free Number For Kansas Veterans Benefits
The VA offers a toll free line 1 800 827 1000 for Kansas veterans and dependents to reach benefits counselors at the Wichita regional office. Hours are 7 45 a m to 4 p m Monday Wednesday Friday and 8 15 a m to 4 p m on Tuesday and Thursday. Local Wichita callers may use 682 2301.
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Kansas
Wichita
Jerry Mayhall
Wichita Center
The Ottawa Herald Personal and Subscription Rates 1992
Ottawa newspaper lists daily publication details and updated subscription prices effective March 16 1992. Rates cover carrier rural town motor route and mail options in Kansas Franklin County adjacent counties and other areas with varied monthly quarterly semiannual and annual terms. All prices are in advance with state sales tax included.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Jim R. Hitch
Jay Bemis
Tom Love
Peg Armstrong
Jean Rossman
Franklin
State of Kansas
Treasurer: GOP distorting state financial picture
Kansas State Treasurer Sally Thompson, a Democrat, criticized GOP campaign mailers for implying fiscal collapse, saying spending rose due to a tax shift from a new school finance law while state cash balances remained healthy. She noted 85 fewer full time employees and argued the full financial picture shows reduced government headcount.
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Topeka
Kan
Sally Thompson
Thompson
House of Representatives
Kansas Republican Party
Kansas
Steve Brown
Maiter
Joan Finney
Pastor Duran to be Installed at Faith Lutheran Church
Lawrence pastor John Duran will be installed as Faith Lutheran Church pastor at 7 p.m. Sunday at 316 E. 12th. Rev. Eugene Schmidt will conduct the service, with a reception in the fellowship hall to follow. Duran, a former vacancy pastor since June, replaces retired pastor Earl Zimmerman who led Faith Lutheran 274 years.
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John Duran
Lawrence
Congregation of Faith Lutheran Church
E. 12Th
Eugene Schmidt
Kansas
The
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
Duran
Earl Zimmerman
Faith Lutheran Congregation
Halloween and holiday notices from Ottawa area businesses and groups
Multiple community items list Halloween parties at Wellsville and Ottawa VFW, a Halloween event at Hurricane Sherry's in Wellsville, a Christmas portrait offer from Gladman's Studio, a turkey dinner at the Masonic Temple, a fall fundraiser for Jordan Milliken, and elects for county offices including DeJulio County Clerk and Laura Sutton for Franklin County Clerk. Also event details for charity bake sales, jewelry promotions, and a landfi ll closing notice.
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Mateo Teats
Bos
Accu
Tiuntas
Crouoy
Colby
Chita
Kansas City
Pittsburgh
Reservoir
Paul Clinton
Hillsdale
Melvern
Pomona
Area National Guardsmen
127Th Field Artillery
Pitcher
Maley, Garnett
National Guard
Tremain
Clathe
Paola
Hardy
Pleasanton
Gannett
Melody Maker
O’connor
Pope John Paul I
NBC
Spook Parade
Ottawa Herald
GOP
Kansas Senate
Brown
Faith
Carol
Woodlawn School
Michelle
Peace Corps
Benin
Africa
Susan
Bethany College
Lindsborg
Wendy
Texas A&m
Emporia State University
Concordia
Springfield
Ill
Bedford
Mt. Ayr
Iowa
Redeemer Lutheran
Arkansas City
Bethany
Zion Lutheran
Independence
Alzheimers Group
Wed
RMH
Ray
Sherry
FR. CO
FBI
Wmnsburg
Jordan Milliken
Winsburg
Sutton
Wellsville
Fla
San
Sutton's Jewelry
Pam Vickers
Litwin's
Laura Sutton
Franklin County
Chocolate Shack
Masonic Temple
White Shrine
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