Community notices include bake sale and clinic events
The VFW Auxiliary 5901 schedules a bake sale at Wal-Mart at 9 a.m. Saturday to fund the Kansas Endowment Scholarship Award. The Kitty Armstrong Missionary Society runs a clothing giveaway from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul AME. The Colmery-O'Neil VA Medical Center hosts a walk-in screening clinic from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Oct. 4 at VFW Crystal Lake Park. State PRIDE judges visit Ottawa at 10:30 a.m. next Wednesday for community project judging. Baker University announces homecoming activities on Oct. 1 with a 2 p.m. football game versus Central Methodist and an 8 p.m. alumni party at the Holiday Inn Lenexa. Three Baker alumni will be inducted into the BU Athletic Hall of Fame during events.
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BU Athletic Hall of Fame
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Collins House
Baker Athletic Hall of Fame
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Heart of America
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J.J. Johnson
Folly Theater
Carol Channing
Music Hall
American Heartland Theatre
Hereford House
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Daniel Wand
University of Kansas
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Anderson County High School
Osage City High School
Osawatomie High School
Lyndon High School
Ottawa High School
Waverly High School
Baldwin High School
Crest High School
Crafton-Preyer Theatre
Call
East Side Comedy Shop
Renegade Theater
Weather Tonight and Extended Forecast Summary
Mostly cloudy tonight with a 30 percent rain chance and lows from 45 to 50. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Sunday and Monday bring dry western areas with rain chances in eastern zones. Temperatures rise from mid 40s to mid 50s overnight, highs near 60s to 80s regionally, with cooler 70s in the west. Tuesday remains dry in the west with continued eastern shower risk and highs from the mid 60s to upper 70s.
Tanner criticizes long standing issues and term limits
Tanner a former Baker University president criticizes 25 year old problems in state governance. He cites overspending in the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services and argues downsizing could fund taxes and raise per pupil spending. He favors modifying aid to unmarried teenage mothers and doubts term limits will solve legislative issues. Ramsey, Ottawa printer owner, is mentioned as a long-time associate.
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Tanner
Baker University
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
SRS
Baker
Gene
Ramsey
Ramsey Printing Company
Ottawa
Health care reform forum at Ransom Memorial Hospital
Health care forum titled Health Care Reform How Will It Affect Franklin County? set for 6 p m Tuesday in the Ransom Memorial Hospital conference room. Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce education and health committee sponsors this town hall with AHA Region Six director Jack D McFadden presenting. Local volunteers and candidates from Sam Brownback to Gene Ramsey may attend or send reps.
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Franklin County
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Education and Health Committee
Ottawa Area
Congressional
Sam Brownback
John Carlin
Carlin
Diana
Walker Hendrix
Bill Graves
Kansas House
Bill Feuerborn
Ralph Tanner
Gene Ramsey
Library fights for Franklin site as new Ottawa library
Ottawa Library Board asks library director to arrange a meeting with the City Commission to discuss converting the former Franklin Savings building into a library. Trustees and consultants toured the site. interior changes and an architect's study are eyed. FirstSearch access will be funded by Friends of the Ottawa Library and state aid, with a three month trial starting Oct. 17. A year round book collection drive continues, and a confidentiality policy protecting patrons’ records is added.
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Barbara Dew
Ottawa City Commission
Franklin Savings Building
Dew
Lois Adriance
Northeast Kansas Library Association
Franklin
Franklin Building
Friends of the Ottawa Library
FirstSearch
Weekend events light up Ilsville area and Ottawa
Ilsville hosts a busy weekend with a Saturday 11 parade a noon three on three basketball a 1 and 3 pm tricks act a 6 box supper and 8 to 11 street dance Sunday features a car show and fire department barbecue. Ottawa offers a 7:30 pm Sons of the San Joaquin and Bluestem at OMA with Laughing Matters at 9:30 and 1:30 Tuesday and Wednesday tours.
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Ottawa
Sons of the San Joaquin
Bluestem
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Laughing Matters
Oma
Old Depot Museum
W. Tecumseh
Dietrich Cabin
City Park
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Arts Center
E. 5Th
Jewell Willhite
Lawrence
Ransom Memorial Hospital
S. Main
Randall Bennett
Branson
Williamsburg
Ottawa Library
Garnett
Anderson County
Garnett Public Library
Walker Art Collections Committee
KANU
Bill Crahan
Craig Lagerman
Scott Tichenen
Kansas City
Harlem Spiritual Ensemble
Martin Arroyo
Folly Theater
W. 12Th
Kansas City Symphony
Bella Davidovich
Lyric Theatre
Central Call
Quilters Guild of Kansas
Rossi raffle supports Leukemia Society at Wellsville Days
Dean and Marie Rossi of Wellsville plan a weekend raffle during Wellsville Days to aid The Leukemia Society of America. Proceeds fund Rossi’s Marine Corps Marathon run in Washington DC. Grand prize is a VCR with additional prizes from Wellsville Hardware Grandma Layton poster The Wellsville Globe a pizza Old Station Pizza Cash Saver and K Mart gift certificates.
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Marie Rossi
Wellsville
Leukemia Society of America
Rossi
Marine Corps
Washington, D.C
Rossis
Wellsville Hardware
Grandma Layton
Wellsville Globe
Old Station Pizza
Cash Saver
K-Mart
Olathe
First Christian Church Seeks Full Time and After School Care
At Clark County the First Christian Church advertises care openings for full time and after school programs. Contact 242-0218 for details and enrollment.
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First Christian Church
Wellsville High School Plan Debated and Upgrades Proposed
Wellsville leaders study a proposed six million dollar high school project with a frontage road, sewer work, and potential gym and auditorium inclusion. The plan includes state aid covering a third of costs while district funds drive the remainder, with bids to set final totals and mill levy impact. Dale P. Glenn will present final designs and supervise bids, and a roof replacement for the middle and high school was approved at a separate board meeting.
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Page Wellsville
John Willhite
First Street
Third Street
Willhite
Alread’ Ly
Vicky LeRoy
Dale P. Glenn
Glenn, Livingood and Penzler
Lawrence
Don Williams
Williams
3 D
Julian Song
Ledgersworth
Dee Dee Keeps Press Secretary Post Amid White House Shakeup
The president reaffirmed Dee Dee Myers in the press secretary role despite a staff shakeup that reflected a pivot from Leon Panetta’s preferred choice, McCurry. A White House aide said options were weighed and no temporary arrangement is planned, with McCurry possibly joining early next year.
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Myers
Clinton
Leon Panetta
McCurry
White House
Women protective farce ends in wild park confrontations
A staged robbery diversion collapses as Lisa wields a baseball bat to “defend” John. John recalls Frazier’s hesitation, prompting Lisa to shout for action. In Minot, a woman seeking protection from a pursuing husband triggers a chaotic scene with both outside a police station holding chain saws. In Memphis, two men rob a Loomis guard before entering a store, taking a bag of empty money bags. Chuck Shepherd invites reader submissions.
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Memphis
Tenn
Loomis
Chuck Shepherd
P.O
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates 1893
Rates for delivery in Ottawa set from October 1 1893 with carrier and motor route options and mail in Franklin County. Prices include one month six dollars and more for longer terms, with ages and durations listed, all in advance.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
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