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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1997

Page

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Correction on Wednesday arson brief reports reporter

Due to a reporter's error a Wednesday brief about an attempted arson with a flaming tennis ball listed the wrong reporter. David Ware of 116 W. 10th reported the crime to police after a window in his home was damaged by the tennis ball.

David Ware W. 10Th Canterbury Court Apartments South Mulberry West Std North Poplar 2Nd and Walnut A-Automotive

Damages sought in friendly suit over boy’s hand injury

In Franklin County District Court Riley Browning seeks more than 100000 in damages for injuries from a chain driven conveyor at Screen & Holler on April 5, 1995. The lawsuit names Kenneth and Barbara Hamm as defendants with Wendy Browning still employed at the site.

Franklin County District Court Riley Browning Russ Wendy Browning Screen & Holler Kenneth Barbara Hamm R. Scott Ryburn Brownings Riley Barbara Humm S. Main

Sears refunds planned for bankruptcy customers rights issues

Sears Roebuck plans to pay millions to 132,000 customers who declared bankruptcy last year after pressuring them to continue paying credit card debts. The company admits flawed legal judgment in reaffirmation agreements not filed with bankruptcy courts, offering restitution including principal, finance charges, interest, and a $100 gift certificate. Analyst estimates total refunds could reach 75 million this year as stock falls and a Boston class action looms.

OSTON Sears Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates Ill Edward Weller Robertson Stephens & Co San Francisco New York Stock Exchange Boston

Strike halts Chrysler's production at multiple plants

A Detroit engine plant strike by about 1,800 United Auto Workers workers halted production of the Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Ram pickups, and two other truck lines. Negotiations failed to reach a local contract by the midnight deadline, suspending output across Chrysler's Warren Michigan, St. Louis, and Windsor facilities, affecting 12,080 workers and leaving dealer inventories reportedly adequate.

Detroit Chrysler Corp United Auto Workers Mound Road Chrysler Dodge City Warren Mich St. Louis Windsor Ontario Tony Cervone

House passes juvenile justice bill in Kansas

The Kansas House approved a bill to create the Juvenile Justice Authority and move certain programs by July 1. It sets up eight councils across 31 judicial districts to oversee two years of planning for community correctional centers and creates a legislative oversight panel.

Mbopeka Kan House Juvenile Justice Authority Senate Select Committee On Corrections and Juvenile Justice Col S Crim

Obituaries for Gentner Wyatt and Smith in Kansas papers

Marvin J. Gentner 84 of Ottawa died April 10 1997 cremated private services at Highland Cemetery Born March 6 1913 he owned hardware stores in Emporia Ottawa and ran Farmers Elevator Army veteran Methodist Elks and chamber member Survived by sons Jay and Mark four sisters two grandchildren and a great granddaughter Memorials to American Heart Association. Ray C Wyatt 70 Wellsville died April 10 1997 massive stroke services April 14 at Wilson and Son Chapel burial Wellsville Cemetery Memorials to Wellsville Baptist Church. Richard C. Smith 66 Kincaid former Richmond resident died April 10 1997 Topeka hospital Memorial service April 14 Mildred United Methodist Church Memorials to church.

Marvin J. Gentner Ottawa Ransom Memorial Hospital Highland Cemetery John R Emma (Pearson) Gentner Neosho Rapids Lillian Woolf Dodge City Emporia Alaska Goss and Gentner Hardware Ottawa Hardware Ottawa Grain and Seed Company Farmers Elevator U.S Janie P. Burgess LaRue Gentner Story William Gentner Donald Gentner Harry Gentner Eugene Gentner American Heart Association Dengel and Son Mortuary Ray C. Wyatt Wellsville Kansas City Wilson and Son Kincaid Richard C. Smith Richmond Topeka United Methodist Church Mildred

Daily Report Hospital Notes and Police Briefs

The Daily Report notes dismissals for Wilda Wright Ottawa and others while reporting arrests such as Joseph Hibbs Jr. in Franklin County and multiple incidents including harassment domestic disputes theft and a burglary in progress. Also listed are ambulance calls district court filings and a juvenile theft charge involving Felicia Cross.

Sheriff's News Joseph Henry Hibbs Jr S. Highland Franklin County Centropolis East Grant S. Main West 11Th Louis Bryan Jones Wichita Felicia A. Cross Osawatomie

Wall Street Dives as Rates Hit Nine Month High

Stocks fell broadly with the Dow down 73.59 to 6466.46 as bond yields rise toward a nine month peak. Core producer prices rose 0.4 percent, and March retail sales edged up 0.2 percent while February’s activity was revised higher to 1.5 percent.

New York Wall Street Labor Department Commerce Department

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