Hillsdale Lake project honored for pollution work
The late Pete Nicholson honored at Spring Hill meeting for contributions to Hillsdale Lake Water Quality Project. Nicholson chaired the Institutionalization Committee aiding municipalities to curb lake pollution in Franklin Miami and Johnson counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson
Pete Nicholson
Franklin County
Spring Hill
Hillsdale Lake
Franklin
Miami
Johnson Counties
Chippewa Good Sam Camper Club
Walnut Grove
Clinton Lake
Edith LeValley
Carl Rice
Bill
Neva Snyder
Melvern Lake
New York College
Michael Eugene Parre
Osage City
Regents College
University of the State of New York
Albany
N.Y
Weather and Water Log From Ottawa 1915
Current Ottawa weather data shows water measurements and conditions from 947 67 area in 1915. Readings capture temperature, rainfall, and flow levels recorded by local observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Dragonflies to buzz at Ottawa fly-in event
Eighteen planes are registered for the year’s fly-in with up to 25 expected to participate. Dragonflies boast speeds of 130 to 135 mph and up to 50 miles per gallon. Planes from New York, Oregon and Arizona will attend. weather may affect arrivals. Public hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday with admission 3 for adults, 2 for ages 13-18, free for 12 and under, and a 7 family rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spotnitz
Ottawa
New York
Oregon
Arizona
Tighter security urged for county court facilities
The county attorney's office pressed for improved security including sound proofing in court room one and a wireless panic button. The commission approved putting a 4 cent hospital sales tax to a fall vote, as promised when the tax was initially approved two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Pianist Barbara Geary to perform for Ottawa schools
Barbara Geary, concert pianist, will present a series of piano concerts September 12 and 13 at Ottawa six elementary schools and Sacred Heart, sponsored by the Ottawa Community Arts Council. She will also perform publicly September 13 at 7:30 pm in the Ottawa University Chapel, with admission 5 for adults, 4 for OCAC members, and 3 for students.
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Ottawa
Barbara Geary
Sacred Heart School
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Geary
Ottawa University
OCAC
E. Std
Beth II
Chicago
Indiana University
Ohio University
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Tulsa Philharmonic Orchestra
Oklahoma Symphony
State Arts Council of Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Local effort for Jerry's Kids marks 17th telethon year
Fes Kuntz leads the 17th annual Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon to raise funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. An all night bowl-a-thon and 21 hour pledge period at Heartland Lanes aims to collect donations with a 40 dollar minimum per bowler.
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Jerry
Fes Kuntz
MDA
Heartland Lanes
Kuntz
Ottawa Nazarene youths plan Rwanda relief camp
Ottawa teens join a mock refugee camp to raise funds for Rwandan relief. Each aims to collect 50 dollars for food and medical supplies via Compassionate Ministries Office. The project includes shelter building, a night vigil, and sharing country information with the group.
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Nazarene Brothers and Sisters
Furnas
Compassionate Ministries Office
National Church of the Nazarene
Jim
Melody West
Robert and
Mary West
S. Hickory
Ottawa
Rwanda
United Nations
Shawn
Beatty
Bruce
Joyce
Brookside Lane
Africa
Zaire
Uganda
Tanzania
Diane Fosse
Tim Slemp
Dale
Paula Slemp
Ottawa Nazarene Church
P.O
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and staff details
Ottawa Herald lists staff including Editor & Publisher R. Hitch and Managing Editor Tom Love. Rates posted for daily and mail subscriptions across Franklin County and surrounding areas, with various durations and carriers. Prices shown in state tax inclusive amounts and advance payment terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dim R. Hitch
Jay Ramis
Tom Love
Kelsey
Virginia Howe
Wayne Snow
Peer Eees
Franklin County Community Calendar Highlights
The Herald Calendar lists numerous Franklin County events across Ottawa, including Chamber meetings, planning sessions, public forums, and club gatherings. Notable items feature River Run Car Show at Forest Park, Genealogical Society, Diabetes Association, B and P W at Don Woodward Center, writer and knitting workshops, Jaycees, City Commission, and well as library events and a sewing guild.
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Eee
Franklin County
Wingert’s Gulf
Sheriff's Office
3Rd & Main
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Beens
Forest Park
Franklin Co. Recycling
Pal Wiegers
Galt
Silver Lake
Quilser’s Guild
Elliott Hall
Franklin County Diabetes Association
S. Main
Wood Rep
Don Woodward
B&pw
Ottawa
Annex
Ottawa Jaycees
Pizza Village
City Commission
City Hall
Ottawa Personnel Association
Central KS Area
la Leache League
Ottawa Library
Wellsville
Sons of the San Joaquin
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Hickory
Board of Education
Laughing Matters
OMA
Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Healthcare Reform Forum
Franklin Co. Sewing Guild
Ottawa Auditorium
E. St
Rantoul road access and dumping dispute outlined
Commissioner Russell Savage calls for landowner access while avoiding road closure for illegal dumping. County Attorney Larry Wright rejects barriers to a public road, outlining options to leave, upgrade with a bridge, dead end, or vacate rights of way. Penalties for illegal dumping include up to 500 dollars and 30 days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Russell Savage
Larry Wright
Wright
Community notices from Clark County item list
Local events and services announced include Red River Special at 8d, Cook's Service closed Sat and Labor Day, Faith Lutheran Preschool openings, Heartland Lanes fall sign ups with free bowling, OHS Booster meeting, OHS German game, OHS Cheerleaders and Cyclonettes steak dinner, Rollaway Skate Center reopening, roofing offers, Fr Co Health Dept cholesterol screening with fasting details, Ladies tap dance class for ages 50 with contact.
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Mable Edwards
Second Christian Church
Lawrence
Edwards
Eudora
Birdie Williams
Garnett
Bertha Bloodworth
Garett
Airplay International
Charlie Ray
Nashville
Williamsburg
City Park
Royal Neighbors of America
Mickey
Jessica
Lee Warembourg
Bear
Amanda Tipton
Jojo
Amanda Farmer
Wal. -Mart
Wa Power
Csssee
Clinton
Om Paige
Bach
Beethoven
Debussy
Mussorgsky
Europe
Wendy’s
Ottawa High School
U.N
The
Ottawa Herald
Kansas
Osage Anderson
State of
Kaneag
the Herald Calendar
Franklin County Genealogical Society
Rmh
Clark County
Red River
Crooks
Faith Lutheran
OHS Booster Club
OHS
FR. Co. Health Dept. & Home Health Agency
Call Medora
Davidson Dance Studio
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