Lightning Outages Hit Ottawa and Kansas City Area
A lightning strike on a KCPL line caused outages in Ottawa and parts of west Gardner last night. Crews reset circuit breakers from Paola within minutes and Ottawa’s plant rerouted power to protect hospitals and downtown, with no outages to individuals. Across Kansas storms dropped heavy rain and hail, with several counties reporting damage and rainfall totals up to 2.49 inches in Topeka.
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Kansas City
Ottawa
KCPL
Jack Davis
Davis
Woods
Franklin County
Kansas
Radke Farm‘Implement Co
Millberger
Harvey County
Belleville
National Weather Service
Topeka
Manhattan
Improvements Impress Wellsville Students
Wellsville opens a new elementary addition with kindergarten through sixth grade rooms, an expanded library, and a high school gym. Teachers praise the space and layout while noting improved bus unloading behind the building and a safer parking plan.
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Diane Yeamans
Herald
Wellsville
Franklin County
Appanoose
West Franklin
Central Heights
Hays
Don Martin
Norma June Allender
Carroll Nichols 79 Roach Mo dies. graveside service
Carroll Starr Nichols 79 of Roach Missouri died Friday August 25 1989 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center Overland Park. Graveside service conducted this afternoon at Highland Cemetery with Pastor Larry Crews. He was born September 27 1909 at Williamstown Missouri and married Florence Holybee March 10 1945 in Topeka. He owned Bel Tran Equipment and later Nichols Enterprises at the Lake of the Ozarks. Survivors include his wife son Gilbert Nichols two sisters two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Memorials to American Lung Association.
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Carroll Nichols
Carroll Starr Nichols
Roach
Shawnee Mission Medical Center
Overland Park
Highland Cemetery
Larry Crews
Williamstown
Florence Holybee
Topeka
Canton
Kansas City Business College
Kansas City
Bel- Tran Equipment Co
Areas of Ottawa Crime Roundup and Public Safety Notes
The report covers hospital admissions and discharges in Pomona Ottawa and nearby towns, various thefts and vandalism including credit cards stolen from Joy R. Davis and gas theft at Danny's Il, multiple vehicle damages and DUI arrest of Michael L. Oshea, plus several public safety items in New York market notes and local crime entries. It lists police arrests in Baldwin and Ottawa, burglaries, stolen items from residences and a storage shed, and a run of senior meal notices, local market prices, and civil notices.
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Jessa Edgecomb
Pomona
Anna Damron
Lucinda Dehn
Queanano
Eunice Ostendorf
Ottawa
Chuck Stevens
George Hicks
San Antonio
Texas
Jesse Edgecomb
Jura Pomona
St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City
Wendy Farrar
Joanne Cravens
Evan Rush
Willow
Janet Lee Roush
S. Walnut
Princeton Road
Jim L. Elliott
E. Osage Drive
Kimberly A. Martin
Walton
Johnnie Franklin Nutt
Williamsburg
Ronald D. Gullickgon
Nicki J. Gutlickeon
Overland Park
Public Safety News
Deneese Irene Jardon
Baldwin
South Main
Department of Public Safety
James D. Wray
Flint
Hickory
OPS
Centenial Hall
Annie GC. Spence
POTPOURAI PLUS and Stan's Cleaning Service closed dates
Brief notice that POTPOURAI PLUS and Stan's Cleaning Service and Supply will be closed from August 26 through 31 with a reopening at 1130 N. Main. Sandy items advertise Sutton's 14K yellow gold pendant or earrings for 59 dollars, cross with chain for 99 dollars. Also Sutton's 10K gold diamond ring 149 dollars. TEACHER'S WELCOME picnic at Forest Park 6 p.m. August 29. Rain plan in Cyclone Room at Ottawa High. Charlotte's Chat & Curl offers hair services with phone number 242-2377 and address 1740 S Elm.
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Stan
N. Main
Forest Park
Ottawa High
Memorial Record for Carroll Nichols and Elmo Andrew
Memorial notices report Carroll S Nichols 79 retired engineer and land developer of Roach Missouri died August 25 1989 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center Relatives meet for graveside service at Highland Cemetery at 2 p m August 28 Pastor Larry Crews officiating Memorials to American Lung Association or left at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Elmo N Andrew services at Hope Cemetery 10 30 a m Tuesday with Rev Jerrald Harnden officiating casket closed Memorials to First United Methodist Church may be left at church or funeral home
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Carroll Nichols
Carroll S. Nichols
Roach
Paul Gaynor
Shawnee Mission Medical Center
Highland Cemetery
Larry Crews
American Lung Assn
Broadway
Kansas City
Lamb-Roberts Funeral
Elmo Andrew
Elmo N. Andrew
Hope Cemetery
Jerrald Harnden
Lamb: Roberts Funeral Home
First United Methodist Church
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
West 15Th Street
Steve Zak
Sarabe Hinderliter
Marilyn Poor
Annette Hays
Association of Operatives Millers
Gilbert
the Daily Report
Wilson
Locust
Guy C. Price
S. Cadar
Doyle W. Currant
Hamlin
Walmart
Shirley A. Reeves
Richmond
Helen N. .Good
Elm
Alice T. Caleb
S. Locust
S. Elm
Main
13Th
Michael W. Hays
S. Willow
James H. Johnson Jr
Paola
Sheriff's News
Michael L. Oshea
Weilsville
Wall Street
New York
Dennis J. Katzer
S. Main
Ottawa Ford
Carolyn 8. Graffham
Loas
U.S.C
Sacred Heart
Ottawa Co-op
Frankin County
ASCS
Ad Briefs
Sutton
Sutton's
Anaway
Charlotte's Chat & Curl
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