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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 2005
Page
1
Summary preview shows local wire and feature reports in today's Ottawa edition. Readers get highlights from city events, regional news, and notable features to watch.
Film critic John Tibbetts credits D. W. Griffith with shaping cinema by 1909 through A Corner in Wheat. The exhibit Key Ingredients at Old Depot Museum prompts discussion of food’s role in film, noting Hollywood’s long relationship with cuisine and commerce.
Ottawa University football players push for better execution ahead of Saturday’s game versus Bethany. Home contest notes highlight Wellsville runners placing well on their familiar course at a local meet.
Meetings listed include Alcoholics Anonymous at First Baptist Church basement 410 S Hickory St 8 p.m. and Ottawa Living Sober at First Christian Church 1045 S Hickory St 7 p.m. Also Franklin County Genealogical Society at Ran som Memorial Hospital Conference Room 1301 S Main St 2 p.m. and ACT Ottawa potluck at Carnegie Cultural Center 515 S Main St 6 to 7 p.m.
Ad briefs include 30 percent off all inventory at New Traditions 212 S. Main with weekday hours. Country Living offers 10 percent off and home decorating help with Penny or Angie. Parkview Mini Storage offers first month free and 1102 N. Main Ottawa. New gifts arrive daily with Halloween charm jewelry at 2.50 each from A Blooming Florist 231 S. Main. Peoples 50 Plus Travel Club invites members to a Sept 19 meeting at 434 S. Main with Norma Sellers, 242-7904. Sixth Anniversary Bash at Cheyenne Country features Four Wheel Drive with giveaways and $2 drinks on Cheyenne Country Saturday the 17th.
Homey bread feature from Ottawa Herald reprint notes an onion rye loaf recipe. Ingredients include milk, sugar, salt, butter, yeast, white flour, caraway, onion, and rye flour. Steps cover scalding milk, mixing, kneading, rising, shaping into two leaves, baking at 350 and buttering. Mention ties to Key Ingredients exhibit at Old Depot Museum in Ottawa.
Local listings present a varied slate of events in Ottawa and nearby cities including Friday Fun Night at Ottawa Middle School for grades six to eight, the Friends of the Ottawa Library Book Sale, a retirement fiesta for Jeanette Lowry at Carnegie, a play by the Lawrence chapter of NOW, and LeAnn Rimes at the Topeka Performing Arts Center. Also noted are White Glove tours at the Dole Institute, an arts market in Lawrence, a car show at Forest Park, a Blue Sky Squadron RC aircraft show, and the Kansas State Fair listings.
Key Ingredients America by Food travels six Kansas cities including Ottawa at Old Depot Museum 135 W Tecumseh St Ottawa through Oct 14 with hours Tue Wed Fri Sat 10 am 4 pm Thu 5 pm 8 pm Sun 1 pm 4 pm Admission 3 adults 1 student under 6 free Includes Food Quilt Show Sunflower Piecemakers Franklin County CVB 2011 E Logan Ottawa events 6:30 pm Movie Super Size Me 2 pm Apron Story interactive program Pat Vining Pampered Chef demonstration Julie McAdoo Bread in a Bag Workshop Ottawa Middle School 1230 S Ash pre registration 785 229 3520 Various talks and workshops at Paper Haven The Potter's Barbara Shortridge Symbols of the Great Plains Vassar Playhouse Family Day and other programs across Osage County"}
Ottawa hosts a three day River Run with over 1200 classic cars and 10000 spectators. Events include Advance Auto Cruise-In at local parking lots, car show registration in Forest Park and Franklin County Bureau offices, Friends of the Library book sale, a poker walk for participants, awards at Forest Park, a 350 Chevy motor drawing, and a Back to the Sixties Cruise Night downtown. Blues guitarist L C Houston performs later.
Spectators can watch classic cars from three bleacher sets at the Franklin County Court Services Building and at the old middle school. Organizers including Ralph Finch anticipate over 10,000 attendees over three days and have added bleachers to fit demand. Handicap parking is available on Third Street between Main and Hickory.
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