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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1987

Page

3

Peoples State Bank of Richmond becomes Peoples Bank of Kansas

The Peoples State Bank of Richmond changes its name to Peoples Bank of Kansas under officer Connie Beckwith as Kansas branch laws prompt modernization. Owners Porter C. Jeffries and James L. Huff keep control. Charles A. Hughes remains president. No service changes for customers. new checks will bear the new name and logo.

Richmond Kansas Peoples State Bank of Peoples Bank of Kansas Connie Beckwith Beckwith Porter C. Jeffries Kansas City James L. Huff Nevada Charles A. Hughes

McClaren POAs Top Prizes at Hutchinson Kansas State Fair

Betty McClaren of Rantoul won two major POA prizes at Hutchinson Kansas State Fair. Sahgandeoh, a weanling filly, was junior futurity champion and grand mare. Chief Joseph S, a 4-year-old stallion, won his stallion class and senior grand champion stallion. McClaren donated a POA to a 4-H essay contest won by Kelly Ann Gast, 11, Stilwell, from 28 entries.

Betty McClaren Rantoul Sahgandeoh McClaren Kelly Ann Gast Stilwell

Southwestern Bell awards scholarships to OU students

Southwestern Bell grants $1,000 scholarships to two Ottawa University students Heather Fitzgerald Ness City and Steve Cunningham Olathe among 26 Kansas residents receiving aid at 19 KICF member schools. The Bell Scholars program stems from a SW Bell Foundation gift to the Kansas Independent College Fund. Applicants must show financial need and be Kansas residents attending a KICF school.

Southwestern Bell Ottawa University Heather Fitzgerald Ness City Steve Cunningham Olathe Kansas Independent College Fund Bell SW Bell Foundation KICF Kansas Financial Aid

Nursing Information Coffee At NCCC In Ottawa

Neosho County Community College hosts an informational coffee for prospective nursing students from 2 to 4 p.m. on Tuesday November 3 in the conference room at Ransom Memorial Hospital. The program will offer general education courses and the nursing clinical component in Ottawa starting in fall 1988. All interested individuals are urged to attend.

Neosho County Ottawa

Grange Adopts Policies At Ottawa Meeting

At the 116th annual Kansas Grange in Ottawa delegates approved joining the Latin American Debt Coalition and adopted multiple resolutions guiding next year’s activities. They backed Extension Services funding, proposed a regional grain marketing pact, opposed raising the federal motor fuel tax, and supported Highway Trust Fund use of motor fuel taxes. The Grange also favored keeping Kansas in the Central States Low Level Radioactive Waste Compact, supporting tropical oil labeling, reforming guardianship laws to protect the elderly, and opposing animal rights measures that hinder animal research.

Kansas Grange Ottawa Latin American Debt Coalition Grange The Legisla Tion Highway Trust Fund Kansas Central States

Farmers' Reaction Slight To Market Crash

In Tarkio Missouri near harvest time farmers face Wall Street turmoil with stoic resolve. Economists warn of slow recovery while noting potential shifts toward solid assets like land and ongoing pressure on debt and input costs.

Stock broker reassures farmers on market correction

Merle Lovell of Stottler and Co told a Kansas City stock broker group that current market problems are a correction after two years of bull strength. He compared it to a land value crash when inflation was removed, warned that fear could grow if world markets fall, but maintained the economy is strong and commodity prices have held up and may rise.

Kansas City Robert Gebhards Tarkio Wall Street Ross Korves American Farm Bureau Federation U.S Harold Breimger Breimger Bill Helming Helming Group Overland Park, Kan Merle Lovell Stottler and Co Lovell Don Kendall Washington Agriculture Department Department Economic Research Service

Informational Fire District Meeting Nov 4 at Ottawa Hall

County agent announces Rural Fire District meeting for Hayes Township residents at 7 30 p m Wednesday November 4 at Ottawa Township Hall Ray Aslin KS State University extension forester will describe steps to form a fire district and contract for protection All interested invited.

Robert W. Bozworth Hayes Township Ottawa Township Ray Aslin Kansas State University Extension Forester Us-59 Sand Creek Road

Medical Assistants Honored With Special Week

National Medical Assistant's Week runs the week of November 26 with November 4 as Medical Assistants Day. The Franklin County Chapter led by President Julie Sauer CMA Lynn Walker CMA and Doris Ledom CMA offers education and membership info at Professional Plaza Building 1320 Ash.

Julie Sauer Lynn Walker CMA Doris Ledom AAMA Franklin County Bud Ransom Francisco A. Reyes Jr

Dairy semen exports cited as bright spot in US farming trade

A USDA report highlights dairy bull semen sales as a strong US export, with shipments rising from 1 million to 28 million dollars over 15 years. The United States leads the market, while Canada Germany the Netherlands New Zealand and Israel grow as competitors. Brazil started exports in 1972, with Canada Mexico and the EC now major buyers.

Washington U.S Agriculture Department United States Ment Foreign Agricultural Service Foreign Agriculture Magazine Canada West Germany Netherlands New Zealand Israel Jersey Brazil Mexico European Economic Community

Soil testing advised this fall for untested fields

Farmers are urged to test soils this fall due to wet weather. A fertility analysis shows exact fertilizer needs and should be done before spring. Take a pint of soil from several field areas, sampled as deep as tillage, for accurate results. Cost is $6.50 per sample.

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