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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1997
Page
1
Stocks for Casey's and O'Reilly Auto show mixed quotes while Wendy's falls. Grain prices at Ottawa Co op and Franklin County Farm Services list hard wheat 3.48, corn 2.46 to 2.55, milo 4.04 to 4.07, soybeans 6.82 to 6.90, oats 1.60.
The Mir space station crew returned from a six hour repair mission to reconnect 11 cables on Spektr and seal a new hatch, aiming to restore full power. They faced a glove leak and hatch fault causing delays but finished with the module checked and powered tests planned for Monday.
Friends of the Ottawa Library worry about relocating from the basement of the Carnegie library at Fifth and Main as the Ottawa City Commission considers proposals from the OCAC to use the entire building and the Friends to remain in partial basement space. Dew noted space concerns, eyed a city warehouse on East Second for storage and book sales, while endowment discussions and past relocations underlined the group’s need to consolidate materials and plan potential endowment investments. The final decision rests with the city commission.
British Telecommunications and MCI Communications cut their purchase offer by billions and will merge to form Concert PLC a global telephone powerhouse. The revised price now ranges from 16 to 17 billion dollars, down about 20 percent from the original near 21 billion proposal.
Hazardous waste collection at FR CO HHW Facility MF 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. contact 242-1176. DORA'S ANTIQUES open soon at 116A W ard with EL JACAL at 4th & S Main featuring Floyd Hunnicutt Friday 7 to 9 p.m. Little Dragon Restaurant to close August 18 to 25. Litwin's will close Sundays Aug 24 and Aug 31 for Buying Market. Ottawa Antique Mall restaurant weekend specials include Fried Shrimp, Prime Rib, and Broasted Chicken. Sacred Heart quarterback tickets on sale Saturday at Wal-Mart 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at entrances.
Harold R Green 82 of Kansas City died Wednesday August 20 1997 in Stilwell Service Sunday 10am Lamb Roberts Heise Funeral Home Baldwin Rev Gale Bushnell officiating Burial Prairie City Cemetery Baldwin Born May 26 1916 Unionville Missouri to Elbert R and Mabel Green Married Lois A Mowrer December 3 1938 She preceded him October 21 1988 He was a life insurance agent at Monumental Life over 30 years retiring 1977 Then 24 years with Mid Continent Council of Girl Scouts volunteering 19 years until paid for last five years Survived by son Harold R Green II Stilwell daughter Patricia A Bremson Grandview two sisters Mary Paulsen Fremont Nebraska Doris Cole Mission Viejo California six grandchildren two great grandchildren Memorials preferred to Mid Continent Council of Girl Scouts or Lamb Roberts Heise Funeral Home.
Admissions and discharges at Ottawa area hospital. Sheriff and police reports list arrests including Shane Haynes of Kingfisher Oklahoma for suspected license issues, Lynne Perry of Melvern on a bad check warrant, and Jennifer Calderon of Pomona on suspended license charges. Incidents include thefts, vandalism, and accidents with multiple vehicles involved.
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