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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1994
Page
7
Donald Rappard, 71, of rural Overbrook, died Friday December 2, 1994 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Ottawa is in charge of arrangements. A full obituary will follow.
A station wagon driven by Lisa Ledom of Overland Park and a car driven by Ellen Sillett of Princeton collided on US-59 near Rock Creek Road about 4 11 p m Friday. Sillett suffered cuts and bruises and was treated at Ransom Memorial Hospital and released.
Police guidance during the holiday shopping season emphasizes planning travel, staying alert, and using common sense to deter theft. Advice includes locking car doors, concealing valuables, avoiding dressing rooms for valuables, carrying fewer packages, using plain bags, and not shopping alone at night to reduce risk of break ins, snatchings, and grab and run thefts.
The Ottawa Fire Department partners with Energizer in a Safe for Safety program, part of Change Your Clock Change Your Battery. Public education coordinator Dennis Nowatzke asks residents to save proofs of purchase from Energizer batteries and drop them in collection cans at local businesses until May 1, 1995.
The Ottawa Fire Department issued a permit to Wal-Mart Builders at 2102 Princeton Road to use explosives for one week to create a ditch line. Explosives may be used 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through next Saturday and cannot be stored at the site beyond the amount needed. Company officials said they plan three uses, with scheduling flexibility.
Police said a chain reaction crash on slick San Antonio roads involved 60 to 70 cars and three semi trailers. Twenty one people were injured, three severely, with an overturned 18 wheeler and a cement truck among the vehicles.
The Herald notes a Thursday listing error for the Ottawa PRIDE Committee Christmas lighting contest. Correct entry contact numbers are 242-3151, 242-4249, and 242-1218, with the deadline still December 15.
District Court records list marriages for Melodie Bugg and Clarence Riggs Jr. Mary Parker and David Parker. Ronald Smith and Rachele Sutton. Dean Calderwood and Lindee Pope. Lisa Sippel and Bradley Poe. Wendy Welton and Timothy Rossman. Divorces noted for Yanik couple and Ribeau couple. Municipal Court sentences include Terry Farrar DUI with fines and alcohol education, Darrell Slemp five days jail plus probation, Jim Duncan DUI with penalties, Tracy Blanco disorderly conduct with dismissed charges, Sharla Rowley DUI with diversion, Anthony Bell minor duties, William Roth criminal damage, Pamela Muzzall battery and drug charge, Wanda Davis theft diversion, Dustin Clary multiple charges with jail and fines. Police report vandalism on Stephanie Rothwell’s doors and a deer collision near Lane and Butler Terrace with under $500 damage.
Readable menus from Ottawa and surrounding districts list Monday through Friday options for breakfast and lunch. Items include biscuits, toast with peanut butter, muffins, burritos, tacos, spaghetti, chicken, hamburgers, fish, chili, and assorted fruits, vegetables, and milk across Sacred Heart Appanoose Baldwin Pomona Waverly Wellsville Williamsburg schools.
New York stock figures show the Dow at 3745.62 with a 44.75 gain. S&P 500 at 453.30 up 4.38, Nasdaq Composite 745.02 rising 3.83, NYSE index 248.01 up 1.97, and Wilshire total at 4,476.936 billion with 2.92 billion shares traded.
Reservations required a day ahead at Ottawa Garnett Lane Osage City Pomona Rantoul Richmond Waverly Wellsville Williamsburg. Monday Stir fry chicken and vegetables rice fruit cup roll cookies. Tuesday Ham and beans stewed tomatoes spinach cornbread pears. Wednesday Turkey ala king corn slaw biscuit banana. Thursday Meat loaf with sauce baked potatoes California blend bread apricots. Friday Cabbage roll carrots rice medley blueberry quick bread peaches.
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