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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1996

Page

8

Obituaries for Colleen Watts Keith Davidson and William Shaffer Jr

Colleen Watts, 45, Ottawa, died April 1, 1996 from a gunshot wound. Funeral Friday at Dengel and Son Mortuary with burial in Richmond Cemetery. Surviving Watts: husband, four sons, one daughter, mother, two brothers and two grandsons. Keith R. Davidson, 75, Rantoul, died April 1, 1996 at Oak Haven Nursing Home. Funeral Thursday at Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home with burial in Princeton Cemetery. Surviving Davidson: wife, three daughters, six grandchildren, five great‑grandchildren. William A. Shaffer Jr., 75, Largo, Florida, died March 2, 1996. Memorial service April 14 at Mt. Hope Cemetery with Rev. Virgil Shaffer officiating. Surviving Shaffer: four sisters and two brothers.

Colleen Watts Ottawa Richmond Central ‘Heights Customer Service Department Our Own Hardware National Credit Service Corporation Richard O. “Rick” Watts Richmond United Methodist Church North Baptist Church the Home Richard R. Watts Lawrence Owen W. Watts Michael B. ‘Watts Jeffrey “Bo” Watts Stacy Eldon Riley Garnett James L. Riley Keith R. Davidson Rantoul Keith R. Davidson Rantoul Oak Haven Lamb-Roberts Graceville Mont Helen Reese) Snyder First Baptist Church Cutler Township West Valley School Board Ruhamah Baptist Church Fern Gregg Jeanne Ingram Nina Cheryl Froggatte Princeton Diane Joy Crane Wellsville Hazel Dawn Page William A. Shaffer JR Largo Fla William Arthur Shaffer Jr Largo Medical Hospital Mt. Hope Cemetery Williamsburg Virgil Shaffer Owasso Okla Hattie (Phinney William Arthur Shaffer Sr Wichita Lois Blackburn Helen Rempel Sarah Shaffer Florence Rees Benton Iowa Ben Shaffer Great Bend Calvin Shaffer Ottawa Ministerial Association Cross First Christian Church 11Th and Cedar Paul J Winkler North Baptist Kent Melcher United Methodist John Chamness Assembly of God Nazarene, Christian Bethany Baptist Hope House The

District Court Grants Marriage Licenses in Ottawa

Norma Neighbors Ada Norman of Ottawa receive admissions while Norman Timaeday dismissal and Barbara Spears and Raymond Burgoon of Pomona are noted for dismissals. Donna Lynne Tucker and Sean Thomas Conner, both of Ottawa, obtain marriage licenses. Police report arrests include Brenda Weilert of Topeka on check-law suspicions and several other incidents including drugs, weapons, theft, and battery. A Pomona fire destroys a garage and two vehicles. another fire damages a barn in Tennessee Terrace.

District Court Donna Lynne Tucker Sean Thomas Conner Ottawa Brenda S. Weilert Topeka Us-59 Riley Road Marie Satterlee S. McGinnis Ave Rantoul Willard D. Elsesser Garnett Satterlee Pomona Rollo Knight Tennessee Terrace Rass

Stovall Returns Gift Lashes Out at Media

Carla Stovall announces she will return a diamond bracelet given by Bill Koch to avoid any conflict of interest concerns. She says Koch is a personal friend and insists no action or influence on her office is involved while Koch faces a federal suit related to Koch Industries. The remarks follow media focus on ethics debates as Stovall defends her position.

W Qopera Kan Carla Stovall Bill Koch Stovall Kansas Harris News Service Koch Koch Crime Commission Bill Koch Industries Wichita Oxbow Corp

Paroled murderer confesses in Pittsburg State coed murder

Gary W. Kleypas, a paroled convict and PSU nursing student, admitted killing Carrie Arlene Williams a 20 year old PSU junior from Parsons. Williams was found dead in her campus area apartment. Kleypas was jailed in Girard after waiving extradition from Missouri.

Gary W. Kleypas Carrie Arlene Williams Parsons Consumer Sciences PSU Williams Horton Kleypas Sheriff Stu Hite

Local Stocks and Markets Digest April 3 1996

Local stock quotations include Alidsignal AT&T Amoco Boeing and many others with mixed movements. Also noted are Friday market briefings from Ottawa and Franklin counties plus livestock and grain prices and Kansas feedlot activity across Dodge City St Joseph and nearby markets.

At&tcorp Amoco Boeing Casey's Chrysler CocaCola DeereCos EstKodak O'Reilly Auto Penney JC PepsiCo PhilipPet QuakerCats SearsRock Sprint WalMart Wendy's WilliamsCo Edward D. Jones Ottawa Co-op Franklin County Consolidated Farm Services Milo Dodge City Kansas

Taxpayers clash over farmstead rural classifications near city

About 10 residents pressed the Anderson County Commission on land classification for two to 20 acre tracts. County appraiser Gary Stapp explained the 1992 directive and differing interpretations that affect agricultural use and tax values, noting rises in property values and a potential 1% levy increase for 1997. He urged residents to meet with his office to review valuations. Local school and club notices follow.

ANCO Y Arnett Anderson County Commission Anderson County Gary Stapp Stapp Kansas Board of Tax Appeals Monroe Township Gannett Commission

Trash burning in Ottawa set to resume Thursday

Ottawa Fire Chief Richard Towe announced that the trash burning ban will be lifted Thursday but urged burning only with common sense. Burning will be allowed sunrise to noon, weather permitting, with warnings that individuals are liable for any fires that escape containment amid windy, dry conditions.

Ottawa Richard Towe Towe

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