Alzheimer's support group meets in Ransom Memorial Hospital
A caregivers support group for Alzheimer's and related dementia patients will gather from 7 to 8 30 p m Wednesday in the Ransom Memorial Hospital conference room. Family friends and professional caregivers are invited to share coping and caregiving strategies.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
Woodward Center
Kansas Commission On Veterans Affairs
Don Woodward
Historical Society
Coffey County Historical Society
Mine Creek
Neosho
Burlington
Trading Post Museum
Linn County
Pleasanton Museum
Pleasanton
McDonald's
Chanute
Baker University
Trailside United Methodist Church
Baldwin City
Ira DeSpain
Baker
Arts Council
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Arts Center
Association of Community Arts Agencies of
Kansas
Franklin County Democratic Committee
Franklin County
Democratic Central Committee
S. Main
PALS
Ottawa
OMS
Cindy Wilson
Ottawa Senior Center
School bond plans weigh cost and new facilities
The board reviewed a proposed 10 to 12 million dollar bond to modernize schools. Lincoln hosts 283 students, Eugene Field 245, Hawthorne 178 with room for 180, Eisenhower 151, Garfield 291, and each would gain air conditioning, ADA compliant entrances, expanded learning centers of about 2750 square feet, and library space. Duncan noted 3000 square feet for a library, with 3D aims informed by architects. final costs to be set after plans by November 1.
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Lincoln
Eugene Field
Hawthorne
Eisenhower
Garfield
Duncan
Randy Rock
E. 11Th
City of Ottawa
Ottawa University
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Kansas
Ottawa hopes for commerce department support
Finney reports from the Ottawa meeting with Kansas officials Bob Knight and the state commerce and housing secretary. He says the delegation was well received and SISU showed strong interest in action, with a positive atmosphere and encouragement that they may pursue a proposal.
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Commerce Department
Kansas
Bob Knight
Kansas Secretary of Commerce and Housing
Wingert
Sisu
Ottawa
Budget battle shapes Kansas politics next session
Candidates tackle the next budget as lawmakers seek prudent policy and fewer taxes. The Kansas Supreme Court may rule on small district funding by year end, with possible broader cuts to equalize dollars. The Legislature began $19.5 million veteran payments, and the state must cover them from existing revenues. Corrections plans add $25 million to expand prisons, while normal growth demands $82 million more. Slattery backs a Grace Commission style review to trim government and remove duplications.
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Kansas Supreme Court
Slattery
Graves
Kansas
Grace Commission
Reagan
Peter Grace
Graves leads in latest Kansas governor poll
A Wichita poll shows Secretary of State Bill Graves at 58 percent to 37 percent for U.S. Representative Jim Slattery among 500 likely voters with a 4.4 percent margin of error. The survey asked voting intent, budget cuts, and monitoring progress on cuts, while noting 27 undecided. Graves campaigns stresses spending controls and a constitutional amendment to limit state tax growth.
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Wichita, Kan
Bill Graves
U.S
Jim Slattery
Kansas
Hypotenuse Inc
Verona
N.J
Kwch-Tv
Wichita
Slattery
Graves
Weather Log From Ottaw Plant Seeks Clear Data
Report covers current Ottaw plant readings with yesterday’s high and low, yesterday’s record values, and noon to noon precipitation. Includes monthly and year to date totals, September averages, and official timing notes.
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Ottaw
U S Soldier Killed in Port-au-Prince
A U S Army soldier was found shot to death in the northern area of Port-au-Prince. The death is the first among American troops since the Sept 19 intervention. The name is not yet released and officials await details on cause.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
U.S
Stanley Schrager
Associated Press
United States
Schrager
County panel eyes annexation impact and transfer station lease
County commissioners pressed for a comprehensive plan amid annexation concerns west of the city. They asked County Attorney Larry Wright to file papers with the attorney general to finalize the lease-purchase for the transfer station, noting funds cannot be used until filed. Sanitarian Jim Cain outlined a reclamation plan for the closed landfill using fescue and other grasses.
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Larry Wright
Attorney General’s Office
Jim Cain
Towing service zoning request faces Franklin County vote
Franklin County commissioners review a petition by T & T Towing for a special use permit to convert land at US 50 and I 35 from agricultural to a vehicle storage yard and rental car operation. Owners Arnold and Michael Topp seek zoning exemption with county delays and a 14 day wait after Sept 15 Planning Commission recommendation.
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Franklin County
Tt&t Towing
Us-50
I-35
Arnold
Michael Topp
T & T Towing
Richmond
Franklin County Planning Commission
Lincoln Township
Laura Sutton
Advanced knitting and crocheting workshop in Ottawa
Franklin County Extension Service sponsors an advanced knitting crocheting workshop at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Ottawa at the Extension Office. Penny Donaldson, master knitter and crocheter, will instruct. Open to adults and youth, no charge, preregistration requested. Bring projects for one on one help and indicate topics of interest.
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Franklin County Extension Service
Franklin County Extension Office
S. Main
Suite
Ottawa
Penny Donaldson
S ‘ Sea
Unclear historic ad items mix house names and services
Fragmentary OCR text lists House of Winslow 16 Cornerstone Bernhardt's dance school and various phone numbers. Mentions First Christian Church day openings and a phone friend line. References to waste disposal and school days appear amid scattered contact details.
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First Christian Church
Fr. Co
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Circulation Note
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates and circulation details with scattered OCR text about pricing. It mentions annual and six month options, with figures such as $68.00 and $70.00, and references to various locales and duration terms. The fragmentary OCR includes names and editor references but remains unclear on a single coherent news item.
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Finney
David Schlosser
Ottawa Power A.m
Lesseveean
Ouifton Clinton
Hillsdale
Bulletin
New View
Ralph Young
Sharon Jaworski
Southview Homecare
Janie Sellers
Norman Wooge
Maiity
Cain
Savage
Grece L. Hill
Nowhere
Cornerstone
First National Bank
Fr.ae Petn
M& Noon
Heidi & Peter
The
Ottawa Herald
von Soci
Jim R. Hien
Frank
Tives
Iro Sane
Mami
Anderson
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