County CHADD meeting set for Wednesday
Franklin County CHADD announces its monthly meeting on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Ransom Memorial Hospital conference room A. Tammy Thomasson will present Strategies for Home and School. Call Susan Ahrens or Trucia Putney for details.
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Chadd
Franklin County
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Tammy Thomasson
Thomasson
Pomona
Menningers
Topeka
Susan Ahrens
Trucia Putney
Williamsburg
Midland Hospice Care, Inc
Ottawa offers Yale Feaste pictorial cancellation weekend
The Ottawa post office will issue a Yale Feaste Weekend pictorial cancellation from 1 to 3 p m on December 2. Designed by Adrienne Wheeler a student at Ottawa University and Chamber of Commerce intern, the booth will be at Fourth and South Main in front of the Franklin County Courthouse. Out of town collectors may mail requests postmarked within 30 days, with stamped envelopes or postcards and at least 32 cents or 20 cents postage.
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Ottawa
Yale
Ottawa Post Office
Adrienne Wheeler
Ottawa University
Chamber of Commerce
Dave McBride
Fourth and
South Main
Franklin County
S. Hickory
Weather Summary for Ottawa Kansas Upcoming Days
The forecast calls for Monday little or no precipitation with lows in the 30s west to 40s east and highs 50s northwest to 60s elsewhere. Tuesday brings a rain chance north and west with lows in the 40s and highs 50s northwest to 60s elsewhere. Wednesday turns cooler with a statewide rain chance. lows 30s west to 40s east and highs 40s northwest to 50s east. Local log notes yesterday highs 65, record highs 87, yesterday lows 45, record low 24, precipitation 56, month to date 0.02, year to date 33.90, average through Oct 34.98, yearly average 38.27, barometer 30.01 rising, sunset 6:25, sunrise 6:45.
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Kansas
Ottawa
Ccescseesne
Sss
Esenee
Wilson pays taxes after social security oversights
Gov. Pete Wilson reported paying 15 000 dollars in federal taxes and penalties after records showed he did not pay Social Security taxes on three housekeepers between 1971 and 1990. He said he had not intended to dodge payments and took responsibility while settling obligations.
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Sacramento
Calif
Pete Wilson
Josefina Klag
Wilson
Tracked trucks break siege route into Sarajevo
Four civilian trucks entered Sarajevo on Friday via a road closed to civilians for three years, carrying flour and cement in a test of a U.S. brokered truce ahead of international peace talks in Ohio. UN officials reported no trouble as the convoy crossed through Hadzici and Ilidza toward the Croatian coast.
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Sarajevo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Bosnia
Ohio
United Nations
Hadzici
Ilidza
U.N
Chris Gunness
Students carve pumpkins at OMS for fun activity
Sixth grade students gathered in the OMS multi purpose room to carve pumpkins. Paul chose a bat design and enjoyed completing the final line. Students bought their own pumpkins this year as prices rose, continuing a school tradition of hands on autumn projects.
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Paul
Fogle
Kristin Kay
Holly Shepard
Adrienne Allegre
OMS
Baylor
Vogler to retire after long sheriff's tenure in Ottawa
Fred Vogler, longtime Ottawa County lawman and undersheriff, will retire next Tuesday after 20 years with the sheriff's department. He began as a 1956 Ottawa police patrolman and rose to assistant chief, mentoring younger officers and overseeing the jail. Bowling praises Vogler's calm leadership and vast experience as the department awaits a new under sheriff.
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Vogler
Ottawa Police Department
Bowling
Sheriff’s Department
Rex
Fred
Library focus on writers and craft in Ottawa area
Ottawa artists and writers populate the library’s exhibits and stacks. The piece lists key reference works such as The Writer's Handbook Writer's Market On Writing Well Clear Lively Writing and The Elements of Style and notes arts council and Kansas writers group activities plus a nationwide contest. Reactions to best sellers are recapped from Booklists with pointed reader critiques.
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Ottawa
William Zinsser
Priscilla Vail
Zinsser
Ats
Yale
Vail
William Strunk, Jr
Cornell
E.B. White
Catherine Woolley
Lawrence Gouldrup
Mary de Vries
Gary Blake
Robert Bly
Associated Press
Ottawa Community Arts Coun
Cil
Arts Center
Kansas Authors Club
P.O. Box
Kechi
Kansas
KAC
Sogin
Perry Russians to join U S peace force in Bosnia
At Fort Riley Kansas Defense Secretary Perry announced that the United States and Russia will contribute several thousand personnel to a multinational special operations unit. The unit will handle engineering transport and construction and operate after NATO deploys in Bosnia. Grachev signaled ongoing resistance to NATO command.
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Fort Riley
Kan
United States
Russia
Bosnia
NATO
William Perry
Pavel Grachev
Perry
Boris Yeltsin
Grachev
Interstate ruling puts Kansas Pipeline Partnership under FERC
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ruled that Kansas Pipeline Partnership operates as an interstate system and falls under federal jurisdiction. HQd in Lenexa the firm contested five gas supply contracts to Western Resources for the Kansas City area with Ottawa among the towns involved. KPP moves from Kansas Corporation Commission oversight as it transports gas into Oklahoma and Missouri.
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Topeka
Kan
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Kansas Pipeline Partnership
FERC
Lenexa
Kansas City
Ottawa
KPP
Kansas Corporation Commission
KCC
Oklahoma
Missouri
Eagles Halloween Dance At Fr Go Hall
Eagles Halloween Dance with prize for best costume and a ham bean supper to benefit Alzheimer's charity. Event runs Oct 28 from 6 30 to 11 30 p m with donations requested for members and guests. Also notices for home town grocery delivery and Ottawa Art Guild exhibit reception at 106 East Std on Oct 28 from 2 to 4 p.m.
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Eagles
Alzheimers Charity
Ottawa Art Guild
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and postal info
Rates listed for Ottawa Herald delivery and mail options from Oct 1 1995. Prices cover carrier, motor route and mail within Franklin, Miami, Douglas, Osage and Anderson counties plus remaining Kansas. All rates are in advance and include state sales tax.
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Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
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Barbara Dew
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Jay Bemis
Tom Love
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