Bulletin Board VA benefits meeting in Ottawa Tuesday
The American Legion Post 60 hosts a Veterans Administration benefits meeting from 7 30 to 8 30 p m Tuesday at the Ottawa National Guard armory as part of the Legion Veterans Affairs tour in the state. Planners special meeting set Ottawa Planning Commission continues its work on the city comprehensive plan at 6 30 p m Tuesday at City Hall to review drafts and census data. Noodles and crafts on Friday Christian Women's Fellowship annual chicken noodle dinner bake sale craft bazaar and white elephant sale Friday at First Christian Church 11th and Cedar dinner 11 a m to 1 30 p m. sale hours 9 a m to 2 p m. Dinner donations 5 for adults and 2 50 for children under 12. Craft fair in Waverly Waverly Craft Fair 9 a m to 4 p m Saturday at Waverly Community Building. Dinner to precede meeting Fort Scott Scottish Rite Lodge hosts dinner 6 30 p m and Stated Meeting 7 30 p m Thursday at the Scottish Rite Temple Ladies Night at 7 30 p m with Fort Scott police chief Jay Reyes presenting on safety. Wives widows of Scottish Rite members and guests welcome. Dinner reservations due by noon Wednesday at (620) 223 1330. Cost 5.
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American Legion Post 60
Veterans Administration
Ottawa National Guard
American Legion Veterans Affairs
Ottawa Planning Commission
City Hall
Christian Women’s Fellowship
First Christian Church
11Th and Cedar
Fort Scott
Scottish Rite
Scottish Rite Temple
Jay Reyes
Hospital Notes and County Jail Arrests Summary
Admissions over the weekend include Frieda Foltz Ottawa Alta Horn Garnett Lois Ashworth Ottawa Velma Leabo Quenemo Albert Wittman Ottawa Discharges listed with several errors and mispellings Births note a son 6 lbs 14 oz to Cora Woods Wellsville Franklin County jail reports multiple arrests including Paul Gorsline Angela Cain Leah Sitlington and others with varied bond statuses Police arrests cover Quinton Wilson Angela Kelly Kermit Graika Debra Price Nicholas Hutchinson Jonathan Calcott Charles Handley Sean Hicks with charges ranging from theft vandalism to domestic battery Thefts report items stolen from concessions bicycle theft and shoplifting Vandalism notes a 2001 Chevy truck damage Accidents non injury involve several Lawrence residents Fire calls record a structure fire on North Mulberry Street.
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Frieda Foltz
Ottawa
Alta Horn
Garnett
Lois Ashworth
Velma Leabo
Quenemo
Albert Wittman
Quinton S. Wilson
Lawrence
Angela D. Kelly
Fort Scott
Kermit Graika
Walnut St
Osage County
Debra L. Price
Reno Terrace
Nicholas B. Hutchinson
Jonathan Calcott
Richmond
Hutchin
Wellsville contestants raise over $1300 for library shelves
Continued from page 1 Kevin Ashcraft Kathy Ashcraft Rick Collins Kayla Bowen Amber Brown Tori Chappell Rachel Redman Nakayla Robbs Bethany Schwab were among contestants who collected more than $1,300 for children's section bookshelves at the Wellsville Library.
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Kevin Ashcraft
Kathy Ashcraft
Rick Collins
Kayla Bowen
Lori
Dallas Bowen
Amber Brown
Joy
Carolyn Brown
Tori Chappell
Charlee
Gary Juett
Rachel Redman
Wellsville Library
Kimberly Hughes
Center
Clay
Candy Hughes
Wellsville
Seth Buckley
Wayne and
Darla Buckley
Local planners confront negative shelter news from other cities
Franklin County Emergency Shelter Ad Hoc Group pursues a homeless shelter plan while facing discouraging news from Wichita and Lawrence. Members cite fundraising challenges, rising need, and a cautious path ahead as they study models and seek community support.
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Wichita
Franklin County
Caren Rugg
East Central Kansas Area Agency On Aging
Mary Lois Yates
Hope House
Group seeks Vietnam vets deaths after war for memorial
The Franklin County chapter of the Vietnam Veterans of America aims to collect names of area veterans who died after the Vietnam War as part of an In Memory Wall. The memorial, to honor those who died from war related causes, will travel to Ottawa in November and be displayed at Forest Park or the Franklin County Veterans Memorial. Volunteers and names are sought. contact Harvey Nicholson at 785 50 4215 or harveynicholson yahoo com.
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Herald News
Franklin County
Vietnam Veterans of America
Harvey Nicholson
Ottawa
Nicholson
Dodds Memorial
Forest Park
Franklin County Veterans Memorial
Harveynicholson
Yahoo
Washington
Bud Gollier
Vietnam
Kansas lawmakers may see concealed gun bill next year
Lobbyists like Kansas State Rifle Association president Phil Journey push for a concealed weapons bill. Gov. Kathleen Sebelius cautious on vetoes. In Hutchinson, Cosmosphere prepares to display two Gemini capsules, Gemini 10 and Gemini 6, marking a rare simultaneous showing.
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Kansas
Topeka
Phil Journey
Kansas State Rifle Association
Missouri General Assembly
Bob Holden
Journey
Wichita
Bill Graves
Kathleen Sebelius
Sebelius
Ottawa Suzuki Strings Bring Classic Music to Carnegie Building
In Ottawa community notes, Beth Lewis of the Ottawa Suzuki Strings outlines summer workshops at Ottawa University and a violin program drawing participants from ages 2 to 24. Organizers say the region lacks broad classical outlets, while McGee notes locals can explore more of Ottawa and Franklin County’s offerings and continue living in a town with services, family life, and reasonable access to larger cities.
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Beth Lewis
Ottawa Suzuki Strings
Ottawa University
McGee
Ottawa
Franklin County
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Waverly
the Daily Report
Rosa Mae Gebhard
Otawa
Barbara Spears
Knceton
Lastard
Pomona
Zoy Fernandez
Betty Makepeace
Burlington
Mavis Mooney
Cora Woods
Sheriff's Dept
Paul Ashley Gorsline
Kansas City
Angela Annette Cain
Leah R. Sitlington
Georgia Road
Son
Calcott
Charles Handley
Hickory St
Sean M. Hicks
Wiley Road
Sheriff's News
Appanoose School
Shawnee Road
Police News
Ash Street
South Elm Street
West Seventh Street
Dollar General
N. Main St
South Cedar Street
Ramon Hernandez- Bravo
Amanda G. Flora
Jackson Road
Emaleigh B. Arnesman
Overland Park
Main Street
Seventh Street
Mary J. Stilp
Andrea D. Rowland
Main St
Eighth Street
North Mulberry Street
Venus Redman
E Nakayla Robbs
Kimberly and
David Robbs
Bethany Schwab
Kevin and
Christine Schwab
Haven of Hope
Salvation Army
Yates
Cindy Nau
City of
Vickie Moss
Vmoss
Ottawaherald.com
Candada Jones
Cosmosphere
Carnegie Building
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