Obituary highlights and notices from Ottawa region
Funeral services are set for Glenn William Griffin 60 at Lamb Roberts with burial at Highland Cemetery. Griffin, a Buildex employee, died of a heart attack while working. Surviving family includes wife Velma, three daughters, a son, four sisters and five grandchildren. Stella C. Jones 69 of Williamsburg RFD 1 also available for burial at Maple Hill Cemetery. Helen Farrow Garnett, Eva Jo Long, and Warren Chase area noted with memorials and church services. Adjusted notices list admissions dismissals births arrests vandalism and assorted court actions in Miami County and Ottawa area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn William Griffin
Cedar
Buildex Inc
Lamb-Roberts
Rev
Glendon Epp
Highland Cemetery
Burlingame
Velma Belle Pearson
Ottawa
Griffin
Williamsburg
U.S. Army
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Topeka
Hercules
DeSoto
Buildex
Janie Ebeck
Wellsville
Beth
Tammy Gorton
S. Elm
Buddy Griffin
Juanita Collins
Lawrence
Carol Crump
Sandra Myers
Estabrook
Donald Griffin
Richard Griffin
Pomona
David Griffin
S. Cherry
Rex Griffin
Kansas Heart Association
Stella C. Jones
Walter E. Jones
Camden
Ellen L. Ware
Danny F. Jones
Kansas City
Kan
Annie Frederick
Camdenton
Dolly Lingard
Grandview
Jim Snellings
Elda Snellings
Montreal
Bacil Snellings
Parker
Helen Farrow Garnett
Helen Farrow
Garnett
Anderson County Hospital
Farris-Feuerborn Funeral Home
Garnett Cemetery
American Heart Association
American Cancer Society
Stella O. Jones
Kansas
Walter Jones
Denger & Son
Fred Calvert
Mapel Hill
Arthritis Foundation
Christmas on Campus at Ottawa University Chapel
Ottawa University will present Christmas on Campus at 10 am Wednesday in the OU Chapel Auditorium. Part of the University Program Series the event is free and open to the public. It features selections from the University Chorale Christmas carols and a play by Richard Harrison of Lakewood Colorado with a modern twist from Joseph and Mary to a hotel boiler room cradle.
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Ottawa University
Richard Harrison
Lakewood
Colo
Jim Dodgen
Joseph and
Mary
Wall Street Opens Higher Amid Rate Hopes and Policy Uncertainty
Wall Street edged up in morning trading as investors weighed interest rate bets and potential tax policy shifts. Dow Jones rose 2.87 to 1,185.29 after Monday’s drop, with auto, airline, financial, and drug shares among early gainers and advancers leading decliners 7 to 5 on the NYSE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Christmas and Local Shop Ads Mixed in Ottawa Briefs
Short filings from Ottawa area include wallhanging raffle winner Sue Petersen, home services updates, and holiday promotions. Heidi Dykstra joins Command Performance in Lawrence. variety of sales, parties, and specials announced for local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Petersen
Ottawa
Non-Injury Accident Cited for Stop Sign Violation at 13th and Cedar
At 11:34 a.m. Bruce W. Cox and Cheryl L. Brecheisen collided at 13th and Cedar with $650 in damages. Cox cited for disobeying a stop sign. A separate hit and run damaged Grace R. Hicks’s parked car on West Sixth Street around 6:30 p.m. Estimated damage $150. Quotations from Ottawa Co-op listed prices for hard wheat, corn, milo, soybeans, and oats.
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13Th
Cedar Streets
Bruce W. Cox
Sycamore
Cheryl L. Brecheisen
Lyndon
Cox
Grace R. Hicks
Williamsburg
West Sixth Street
Ottawa Co-op
ABC News Bettina Gregory to Speak at OU Convocation
ABC-TV senior correspondent Bettina Gregory will discuss the 1984 elections at Ottawa University as part of the Caroline E. Hewitt Convocation Series. The talk is free to the public at 8 p.m. Thursday, highlighting her coverage of major events and her career with ABC News since 1974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettina Gregory
Abc-Tv News
Ottawa University
Chapel
Caroline E. Hewitt
Gregory
Three Mile Island
Patty Hearst
Reagan
Audit paints Kansas Human Resources under fire
An audit to be presented to legislators criticizes the Kansas Department of Human Resources for failing to complete an affirmative action plan, posting and documenting job vacancies, and overruing an Equal Opportunity Officer. It also notes slow discrimination investigations, possible salary upgrades via reclassification, and staff morale decline since 1981. Secretary Larry Wolgast defends the agency as above reproach in key areas and promises corrective steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
HNS
Kansas Department of Human Resources
Legislative
Human Resources
Jerry Shelor
Kansans
Kansas
Shelor
Larry Wolgast
Ben Vidricksen
R-Salina
Shelar
Equal Opportunity
Wolgast
Aid for Needy Sought as ECKAN Accepts Applications
About 35 Ottawa families submitted applications Monday at the Franklin County Community Center as ECKAN begins Christmas aid efforts. Coordinator Mary Meeks notes last year saw 150 families apply and praises church and group offers to help. Barrels for nonperishable food are in Wal-Mart Pence's South and Waymire's Price Chopper, with drop off at stores or home. ECKAN seeks blankets toys and warm clothing, drop at 116 Weed, or mail cash gifts to Box 110 Ottawa Kan 66067.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Franklin County
ECKAN
Mary Meeks
Meeks
ECEAN
Wal-Mart
Pence
South
Waymire
Kan
Women meet at 1 30 p m in church parlor
The American Baptist notes a 1 30 p m meeting time for women at First Baptist Church parlor correcting the published 7 30 p m slot. Airman Keith Alnicar, son of Warren and Mrs Nelson, has graduated from Air Force aircraft maintenance school and will serve with the 64th OMXS at Reese AFB Texas. A veterans representative will be at City Hall at 1 p m on December 18 to assist veterans. Theresa Wiederholt of Princeton joins the Kansas State University Home Economics Council executive board as a junior majoring in dietetics and institutional management.
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First Baptist Church
Keith Alnicar
Warren Nelson
Williamsburg
U.S. Air Force
Reese Air Force Base
Texas
Veterans
City Hall
Theresa Wiederholt
Princeton
Home Economics Council
Kansas State University
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the Daily Report
Arthritis‘Foundation
Eva JO Long Meeker
Okla
Eva Jo Long
Meeker
Oklahoma City
First Christian Church
New Hope Cemetery
Wayne E. Long Jr
Rita J. Dalzell
Arlington
Neva Sharp
Guy C. Sharp
Neva Porter
Fred Moore
N. Hickory
J. Willis Jordan
Maple
Scott Ainsworth
Richard Carter
Overbrook
Naomi Bunce
W. Ltd
Warren Chase
Sheriff's News
Linda May Korb
Miami County
Public Safety News
Lawrence E. Walker II
Quenemo
West 15Th
Lindau
Jones
Pizza Hut
District Court New S
Richard J. Orndorff
Sheriff's Department
Orndorff
Lynn L. Ball
Guadalupe L. Velez
Steven D. Lute
The
University Chorale
Wall Street
Drake Jewelry
Atropolis
Treddy
Turner
W. 15Th
Heidi Dykstra
Hairbenders School of
Dottie Ellington
Santa Claus
S. Main
Tam
Ice
Schmitt
Ad Briefs
Eagles
Merle Norman
Heathman Qill Co
Monticello’s
Jim Grogan
Shirley Scroggs
Sigma
United Way
P.O. Box
ABC
ABC News
American FM
WCBS
New York City
WVBR
Ithaca
N.Y
Abc-Tv
London
Federal Regulatory Agencies
White House
World News Tonight
Good Morning America
Nightline
Pierce College
Athens
Greece
Smith College
Northampton
Mass
Webber-Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art
Funeral Home
Aaa B
Memoriam
Ontaern
Liberty Calender
Liberty
America
Busman
Dan Fou
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