Girls of the Year named by Beta Sigma Phi chapters
Beta Sigma Phi selects Girls of the Year for 1997 98 from local chapters. The pictured group includes Sharon Schultze Marilyn Hay Linda Haag Brenda Wray Deb Vance and Jody Lancaster. Contact Mary Thomas at 785 242 8366 for more information.
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Sharon Schultze
Marilyn Hay
Linda Haag
Brenda Wray
Deb Vance
Jody Lancaster
Beta Sigma Phi
Mary Thomas
Ottawa Man Enlists for Fort Jackson Basic Training
Serr ah so me Ottawa resident enters basic training Army Pvt. Johnathan N. York has entered basic military training at Fort Jackson, S.C. During eight weeks he will study the Army mission and receive instruction in drill and ceremonies weapons map reading tactics military courtesy military justice physical fitness first aid Army history and traditions and special training in human relations. York is the son of Kalli A. and stepson of Albert W. Reed of Ottawa. He is a 1998 graduate of Ottawa High School.
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Baldwin
Air Force
John R. McCune
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Community College of the
McCune
Dwayne and
Kay McCune
Baldwin High School
Ottawa
Army
Johnathan N. York
Fort Jackson
S.C
York
Kalli A
Albert W. Reed
Ottawa High School
Area man faces chase charges in Pomona
A Quenemo man Chad William Smith, 21, faces multiple charges after leading sheriff's deputies on a high speed chase in Pomona Sunday. He was arrested at 7:52 p.m. on suspicion of DUI, attempting to elude, reckless driving, disobeying a stop sign, no proof of insurance, transporting an open container, speeding and not wearing a seat belt. Deputies first attempted to stop him at 7:45 p.m. in the 100 block of West B. a brief chase followed. He remained in Franklin County jail this morning.
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Pomona
Quenemo
Sheriff's
Chad William Smith
Smith
West Band
Franklin County
Brenda Jean Hamilton
Sandra Denise Horn
Rantoul
Maple
Michael L. Branson
Princeton
KHP
Douglas Road
Karlena Kay Coulson
Chad Dewayne Vanvalkenburg
Lyndon
Roger Jerome Sheeks II
East First
East B
Adam Gentry
Walnut
Wellsville
Ottawa
Vermont Terrace
Antonio Dewey
Sheriff's Department
RHP
Us-59
John Brown Road
West A. Pomona
Police News
Bonnye M. Qwen
S. Tremont
Wal-Mart Supercenter
S. Princeton
Michael Brent Ramsey
S. Mulberry
Tommy L. Barber
Third
Jerry Jay Rich
Wal- Mart Supercenter
Charles A. Huffman
S. Poplar
S. Oak
Huffman
South Poplar
Brandon L. Jacobs
Indiana Terrace
North Cherry
Daniel W. Rose
N. Sycamore
Jacobs
Bicyclist 11 Struck by Car at Mobile Home Court
An 11 year old boy, Steven R. Howard Jr., suffered cuts and bruises after riding his bicycle in front of a 1986 Nissan Pulsar driven by Danny R. Watkins. Howard rode onto the hood, was thrown to the ground, and treated at Ransom Memorial Hospital. The windshield was broken and the incident remains under investigation.
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Princeton
Princeton Mobile Home Court
Steven R. Howard Jr
Prince
Danny R. Watkins
Quenemo
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Howard
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Sheriff's
Fire damages Kramer home in Wellsville high loss
Electrical problems are listed as a possible cause of a Saturday fire that caused more than five thousand dollars damage to the Dean and Harriet Kramer residence at 4597 Highway 33. The fire began around 5:59 p.m. while the Kramers were away. Fire damage was confined to the kitchen but heat and smoke damaged the rest of the house. The residence likely will be uninhabitable in its present condition. About six Cutler Township firefighters assisted Wellsville units in extinguishing the blaze.
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Wellsville
Dean and
Harriet Kramer
Highway
Kramers
Jim Stonequist
Cutler Township
Honolulu man cited after car hits apartment, leaves scene
Russell T. Fralich, 24, of Honolulu, was cited for careless driving and leaving the scene after his 1998 Pontiac Grand Am struck an apartment on Osage Drive about 2:30 AM. A license plate found at the scene, traced to a rental car, helped police identify him. Robin Elder, 1523F Osage Drive, woke to breaking glass then found her living room wall caved in.
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Honolulu
Russell T. Fralich
Osage Drive
Robin Elder
Elder
Missouri
Juvenile District Plan Seeks Community Help and Reform
Woods says the new system should cost locals nothing upfront with district comptroller Franklin County pooling funds. Planners note data gathering dominates early work, while aims include family counseling for offenders and boosting teen rehabilitation from 85 to 95 percent. Public invited to meetings. a district plan website is planned.
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Woods
Memorials Mark Diana Anniversary Across Europe
Crowds in London Paris and at Bal moral remember Princess Diana with tears flowers and prayers. In Paris a candlelight vigil near the tunnel site. Dodi Fayed remembered in London with two 8 foot bronze statues at Harrods. Fayed privately memorializes his son as Diana’s family mourns quietly at Crathie church with the royal family and Prime Minister present.
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Princess of Wales
London
Paris
Balmoral
Diana
Dodi Fayed
Marie Therese Jourdien
Stephanie
Fayed
Harrods
Mohamed al Fayed
Oxted
Kensington Palace
Althorp
Crathie Church
Tim Bunday
Tony Blair
Cherie
North Korea May Test Missiles Amid Talks and Tensions
Secretary of State and Korean watchers say talks in New York on suspending missile development for nuclear know-how were disrupted by a test launch. Analysts note Kim Jong Il’s brinkmanship, while Japan boosts surveillance as Pyongyang prepares parliament to elect a president. North Korea admits missile sales abroad, raising regional concern over its evolving program.
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T de Cvision
New York
Korea
Kim
Hajime Izumi
Shizuoka University
North Korea
Kim Jong Il
Masahiro Akiyama
Japan
Defense Agency
North
Iran
Syria
Asia
Yeltsin under pressure amid Chechnya war fallout
The editor of Trogi weekly accuses Boris Yeltsin of power for its own sake while detailing a 22 month Chechnya conflict cost tens of thousands of lives. He notes Yeltsin's credibil ity drop after the Aug 14 ruble devaluation and a televised denial of resignation amid a loyal inner circle.
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Trogi Weekly
Sergei Parkhomenko
Yeltsin
Chechnya
Hospital Notes and Sheriff News A Busy Friday
Admissions include Connie Richardson Steven Reed and Jennifer Wollitz along with Suzanne Anderegg all of Garnett. Births report a son to Suzanne and Shane Anderegg Garnett and a son to Jennifer Wollitz Garnett. Multiple arrests and incidents across Franklin County including Salome Rodriguez Brownsville Texas Glen Ingram Princeton and others. Police and sheriff reports detail DUIs batteries thefts and a two vehicle accident with no injuries.
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Connie Richardson
Pomona
Steven Reed
Princeton
Jennifer Wollitz
Suzanne Anderegg
Garnett
Michael Elston
Richard Porter
Ottawa
Gail Miller
Joyce Harvey
Nadine Peters
Suzanne
Shane Anderegg
Sheriff's News
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Gary Gumm
Union Pacific Railroad
Harriman Dispatch Center
Hayward Brill
Susan
Bryan
York City
Area Man
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Fire Guts Home
Robert Sloan
the Daily Report
Salome Rodriguez
Brownsville
Kansas Highway Patrol
Glen E. Ingram
Louisiana Road
Franklin County Attorney’s Office
Gregory R. Weigand
Jackson Road
Ingram
Wellsville Police
East Third
Nolice
McDonald's
Princeton Circle Drive
John Dryden
N. Oak
Havens Steel
N. Davis Ave
Nollie’s Cash Saver
South Mulberry
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