Ohio freeway shootings loom over holiday travel
Commuters return to Interstate 270 around Columbus after 11 vehicles were shot on the beltway this year. Edward Sparks, a trucking driver, notes ongoing vigilance and the presence of more police cars, while others proceed with travel as authorities tie the incidents to a 62 year old woman’s death. Relatives advised caution but life continues on the beltway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Carrie Spencer
Associated Press
Columbus
Edward Sparks
Terry Daugherty
Pikeville
Sparks
Holiday shopping ads sweep local providers and schedules
Local notices list stop n save daily specials and late December fabric sale at Chris's Corner. Faith Lutheran Church hosts a cookie sale on December 6 at noon. Didde Office Supply advertises FedEx shipping Saturday hours and contact at 334 South Maln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Malin
Cookie Sale
Faith Lutheran Church
16Th Street
FedEx
FedEx Express
Didde Office Supply
Obituary for Alfred Hardesty Garnett
Alfred Hardesty Garnett died aged 86 on Sunday November 29 2003 at his Garnett home. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Farris Feuerborn Memorial Chapel with Rev. Gary Benjamin officiating. He was born June 13 1917 in Garnett to Prince Albert and Emma Ann Martin Hardesty. He owned a home interior and exterior business and retired in 1979. He attended Sunbeam School and worked on the family farm after graduation. He served in the Civilian Conservation Corps building Garnett's Hardesty North Lake. He married Goldie Olson April 15 1938 in Garnett. she survives. Also surviving are daughter Mary Martin Garnett, brother Charles Hardesty Garnett, two grandchildren, a great grandchild, and two step great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by brothers Earl Pyrl a half brother Vearl and half sisters Opal Lola Mae. Burial will be Garnett Cemetery with viewing 1 to 2 p.m. Tuesday. Memorials to First Baptist Church of Garnett or Allen County Hospice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hardesty Garnett
Alfred Hardesty
Farris- Feuerborn Memorial
Garnett
Gary Benjamin
Prince
Civilian Conservation Corps
Garnett’s
North Lake
Goldie Olson
First Baptist Church
Mary Martin
Charles Hardesty
Earl
Pyrl
Vearl
Opal
Lola Mae
Garnett Cemetery
First Baptist Church of
Longtime Ottawa resident Liz Hoyt dies at 80
Mary Elizabeth Liz Hoyt 80 died November 29 2003 at Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa. Graveside services 2 pm Tuesday at Highland Cemetery Ottawa with Rev Tony Hays. She was born January 19 1923 in Rantou to Louis Porter and Mary Bessie Gardner. She was a homemaker and longtime Franklin County resident. Survived by son Michael Hoyt Ottawa four daughters Muriel Beck Lavaca Ark Dorothy Hoyt Reed Lawrence and Vicki Hoyt Ottawa ten grandchildren nine great grandchildren and a great grandson who died earlier. Bod y lies at Dengel Son Mortuary until 2 pm Tuesday family visitation today 7 8 pm. Memorials to Franklin County Cancer Foundation care of the mortuary. Online condolences at www.dengelmortuary.com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hoyt
Mary Elizabeth
Liz” Hoyt
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa
Highland Cemetery
Tony Hays
Rantou
Louis Porter
Mary Bessie (Stanbro) Gardner
Franklin County
North American Hotel Cafe
L & L Cafe
Hill House
King Radio
Elbert
Bud" Hoyt
Michael Hoyt
Muriel Beck
Lavaca
Ark
Dorothy Hoyt- Reed
Lawrence
Vicki Hoyt
Dengel & Son
Franklin County Cancer Foundation
Hickory St
Dengelmortuary.com
Frances McBride Parker dies at 88 in Osawatomie
Frances May McBride, 88, died November 26, 2003, at Vintage Park in Osawatomie. Funeral services were held Sunday at Eddy Birchard Funeral Home. Born January 28, 1915, in Linn County near Parker, she worked in Kansas City area jobs and at Lake City Arsenal during World War II. She later served as a mental health technician and in nursing education at Osawatomie State Hospital until 1975, then participated in local boards. She married three times, survived by a granddaughter and two great grandchildren, and burial followed at Highland Cemetery, Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances McBride Parker
Frances May McBride
Vintage Park
Osawatomie
Eddy Birchard
Linn County
Parker
Sam H
Clara Maude (Day) Ingram
Parker High School
Kansas City
Lake City Arsenal
Osawatomie State Hospital
Wall Street Gains on Retail Sales and Economic Hopes
Markets rose as Wal Mart and other retailers reported solid holiday sales. The Dow climbed 75.63 points to 9858.09, with gains from encouraging economic data. local grain prices at Overbrook Co op and Franklin County Farm Services show wheat around 3.77 to 3.92 and soybeans near 7.21 to 7.32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Wal- Mart Stores Inc
Dow Jones
Overbrook Co-op
Milo
Ottawa
Edgerton
Franklin County Consolidated Farm Services
NATO ministers weigh more troops for Afghan mission
NATO defense ministers opened talks in Brussels pressed to commit extra helicopters and specialist troops for Kabul and to assemble forces for expansion to Kunduz and up to five other provincial cities, to preserve alliance credibility amid the Afghan mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Bessian
NATO
Afghanistan
Alliance
Lord Robertson
Kabul
Kunduz
Also Mentioned on This Page
SS Eee
Clouny
Wal
Wink
Texas
Riverside
Calif
Woll Point
Mont
AccuWeather.com
Peratures
Clinton
Great Lakes
Pacific Northwest
California
Kansas
Kansas Highway Patrol
Tawney
Geo-Pont
Buick
Ad Briefs
Chris's Corner
The
Ottawa Herald
Carrier Motor Mail
Dalivery
Cartel
S. Cedar
Ottawaherald.com
Hardesty
Hoyt
Linn County Nutrition Board
Parker Library Board
Parker Senior Citizen Board
Kyle Mills
John J. Ebinger
Louie McBride
Miami
Okla
Billy Mills
Sun
Ottawant
Around the
Bosnia
Yemen
Prague
Czech Republic
al-Qaida
Saddam
Saddam Hussein
Iraq
Imad Khadduri
Khadduri
U.N
Geneva
Middle East
Jimmy Carter
Israel
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Jerusalem
Guantanamo Bay
San Juan
Puerto Rico
U.S
Cuba
Guantanamo
Ogypet
Ours
A.C.T. Ottawa
OMA Presen
Auditorinty
Inscrite Cultural Center
the OK
Teme Atelantee
Esa
Scott Schulte Schulte Financial Services
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!