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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1985

Page

8

Tornado sighted near Wellsville but did not touch ground

Wellsville police reported a tornado sighting Saturday afternoon south of town as part of a three-tornado system. The storm, resembling the Turkey Creek area activity at Melvern Reservoir, did not strike the ground and caused no known damage. Officers James Kerby and Rodney Castleman observed the event around 2:50 p.m. and Civil Defense chief Dan Simpson confirmed the lack of damage.

Wellsville Here Turkey Creek Melvern Reservoir Dan Simpson Simpson James Kerby Rodney Castleman

Ottawa Chamber Contacts Leader ship Graduates and Events

The first participants in Leadership '85 graduated Thursday after 56 hours of intensive training. They are prepared to expand into public office, church, or other organizations. Friday night Jimmy C. Newman performs in the auditorium country western series, followed by a Norway travel film. Call 242-8810 for tickets. Preparations for the second annual Auto Affair and garage sale on April 26-28 are under way.

Larry Powell Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Ottawa Municipal Auditorium Jimmy C. Newman Norway

Military brief highlights Hedrick Vermilyea and more

Marine PFC Bruce A Hedrick son of William H Hedrick completes recruit training at San Diego. Airman Paule Vermilyea assigned to Lowry AFB after basic. A musical for young voices Let George Do It to be presented by Eugene Field School students. Airman Mikeall Sebol Jr graduates aircraft maintenance course at Shepard AFB and will serve at Misawa AB Japan. Christopher Sluder earns Community College Scholarship at Kansas State University. is a Fort Scott CC agriculture economics sophomore. West Franklin Board of Education schedules special sessions to interview Williamsburg High School principal candidates.

Bruce A. Hedrick William H. Hedrick S. Maple Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego George Eugene Field School George Washington Mikeall, Sebol Fred FE. Sebol Jr Wellsville RFD 1 U.S. Air Force Shepard Air Force Base Texas Misawa Air Base Japan Christopher Sluder Carl Sluder Quenemo Kansas State University Sluder Fort Scott Community College West Franklin Board of Education Williamsburg Williamsburg High School

Wreck Victim In Pomona Critical After Crash

Donald L. Eichenberger, 23, of rural Pomona, is in critical condition at the University of Kansas Medical Center with massive head injuries, a broken left leg, and a broken pelvis after his 1984 Mazda left the road north of Pomona and struck an embankment twice. He was airlifted from Ransom Memorial Hospital to KU Medical Center. A passerby found the car around 8:50 p.m. Sunday. investigations note loss of control and a possible impact of a space saver spare tire.

Pomona Donald L. Eichenberger Here Eichenberger University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Kan Ransom

Eastwood Tops List of Youngs Heroes

Washington AP: A U.S. News & World Report poll of 315 young adults found Clint Eastwood as the top hero, named by 30 percent. Eddie Murphy and President Reagan followed, with Jane Fonda, Sally Field, Steven Spielberg, Pope John Paul II, Mother Teresa, Michael Jackson, and Tina Turner also listed among the top ten.

Washington Reagan Pope John Paul II Mother Theresa U.S. News & World Report Clint Eastwood Eastwood Roper Organization Eddie Murphy Murphy Jane Fonda Sally Field Steven Spielberg Michael Jackson Tina Turner

Recanter Takes Polygraph In Dotson Case

Cathleen Crowell Webb, who recanted her rape allegation that sent Gary Dotson to prison, took a lie detector test indicating she told the truth when denying Dotson raped her. Her attorney John McLaren and Webb spoke at his Menomonee Falls office and described four questions showing truthful responses. Webb, 23, said she took the test because she had nothing to hide.

Menomonee Falls Wis Cathleen Crowell Webb Gary Dotson Illinois Dotson Webb John McLarne Mrs. Webb

Cromwells graveside service set in Williamsburg

A graveside service for Leo Russell Cromwell 64 Williamsburg who died Saturday at his home will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Mount Hope Cemetery Williamsburg Rev Roy L Brown will officiate. He was born June 4 1920 at Silkville and lived in Williamsburg and Garnett. Survivors include a brother and three sisters. Relatives and friends may meet at the cemetery and at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home until 10 a.m. Tuesday.

Leo R. Cromwell Leo Russell Cromwell Williamsburg Mount Hope Cemetery Roy L. Brown Silkville Garnett Hilltop Lyndon Cromwell Shorty Willard Jack” Cromwell Sr S. Poplar Minnie Kime Lenepa Okla Effie Gaunt Forsyth Myrtle Johnson Waverly Lamb- Roberts Keith E. Chanay Topeka Keith Eugene Chanay Baldwin Wellsville High School Chanay Shelter Insurance Co First Baptist Church Capitol Post No. 1 American Legion Wellsville Donald D. Barton Wichita Margaret Barton Richland Glen Barton Baltimore Nina Jacoby Vera Anderson Ottawa Raft Club George Washington Blvd

Local Commerce Digest Highlights Services and Events

Advertisements list cardable services and upcoming happenings in Ottawa area. COOKS SERVICE accepts Total and Apco cards. Gospel meeting with Dalton Key at Church of Christ 903 N Poplar Mon-Fri 7:30 8:00 pm. Stinson Meat Processing offers beef at 1.21 per pound cut wrapped and frozen. contact 242-2254. Total Diet program claims up to 6 inches off waist in 30 days. details at 242-7719. Pizza Time invites dine in carry out or delivery. Open hours 4 10 Tue Wed Thu Sun. 4 midnight Fri Sat. 242 TIME. Miller Lee and Associates real estate office 101 W 2nd Ottawa invites April visits with open houses May 3 5 7 pm. phone 242-9480. Ring repair Drake Jewelry. Haircuts $5 shampoo and set $5 perms 18.50 Touch and Glo Jana Icel 242-8003 242-7584. Chemicals and rental equipment available for use on music thistle Franklin County Weed Dept 7am 4pm Mon-Fri. Spring Fashion Show Sun May 5 2pm City Park Band Shell rain location OMS Multi-Purpose Room. Spring bedding plants and roses at Turner's Greenhouse 2 miles east of I-35 on K-68 N 4 EB. Mary Schneider realtor associate joins Ottawa Real Estate. call 242-7576 or 242-5154.

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