25 Sep 1998
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1998
Page
1
Weekly listing of fundraisers and social events includes GND Anniversary Karaoke Bishop's Brew Friday and dance at Eagles Hall for John Coffman's family Saturday. Also Garnett VFW dance, hazardous waste drop off, antenna sale, Dora's Antiques going out of business, lunch with Gov Graves, puppy classes start at Mages Veterinary, OHS football tailgate, Retro Night at O'Leary's, Richter Ham and Bean Dinner.
Stocks were mostly lower at midday with investors focusing on hedge fund fallout. The Dow fell 15.19 to 7986.80 after an early dip of about 112 points, then recovered briefly before retreating again.
The Herald notes a reporter error mislisted Brenda Yohe's conviction as meth possession, when it was possession of drug paraphernalia. The paper also omits Jason Eichenberger’s parents, Jim and Shari Eichenberger, Pomona, in a Folks and Facts item.
George Percy Emmons 95 of Atchison died Sept 22 1998. Services at Becker Dyer Stanton Atchison with burial at Evergreen Mound near Ottawa. Survived by two sons two daughters 16 grandchildren 39 great grandchildren. memorials to Carol Baptist Church or Atchison Hospice. Rosita Hilliard 70 of Ottawa death Sept 25 1998 pending funeral details. Paul McCraken Baldwin 89 of Baldwin death Sept 25 1998 pending funeral plans. Norman Yohe 79 of Ottawa death Sept 24 1998 with services to be announced. John E Hudgens 75 of Sunrise Beach Mo died Sept 24 1998 service Mon at Dengel Son Ottawa burial Woodlawn Pomona. Continued obituaries to be released later.
Palestinian Cabinet said Yasser Arafat would declare a Palestinian state in the West Bank and Gaza on May 4 1999 marking the end of the five year interim autonomy period. Netanyahu signaled readiness to withdraw from 13 percent of the West Bank and cautioned against a unilateral statehood move.
Kansas officials prepare Health Wave, a health insurance enrollment push for uninsured children. Enrollment begins Nov 1 with coverage starting in January for those not Medicaid eligible but lacking private insurance. Target groups include schools, churches, and community orgs, with TV, radio, in-store ads, and Spanish materials for immigrant families. Eligibility caps at 200 percent of poverty. a family of three earns up to $27,000.
Sam notes 3 pm and mentions sunrise and sunset for tomorrow. Weather terms include sunny and cloudy with a reference to yesterday's high and record high, plus precipitation and official reporting window.
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