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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1997

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Market Report Highlights Dow Edge Up As Stocks Rally

Wall Street rose at noon with the Dow Jones up 74.36 to 7,996.95 after a week of declines. Local stock quotes show Casey’s, Fed, Gen, H&R Block, O'Reilly Auto, and Wendy's with fractional changes. Grain prices at Ottawa Co-op and Franklin County Farm Services are listed. full market wrap and stock prices available online.

New York Wall Street Casey’s H&r Block O'Reilly Auto Wendy's Edward ‘ Jones Ottawa Co-op Franklin County Farm Services

Ex-coach gets probation after sexual assault plea

Walter Bastron, 39, a former Heritage High School basketball coach, pleads guilty to two charges under a plea deal. He receives four years deferred judgment and probation for sexual assault on a child by a person in a position of trust and two years probation for third degree sexual assault. The incidents involved a 17-year-old student in 1992 while he taught and coached at Heritage High School in Littleton. If he stays lawfully free for four years, the plea will be dropped and not on his record. Bastron resigned from the district July 1 after being on paid leave since February 22.

Littleton Colo Heritage High School Iris Walter Astron Bastron Tim Neff District Court Littleton Schools

Mary E. Runnells Dies. Services Set at Woodlawn Cemetery

Mary E. Runnells 67 Colony died Saturday December 13 1997 at Columbia Overland Park Regional Medical Center Her graveside funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona with Rev Clyde W Greisen officiating Born August 10 1930 in Coffey County she was a seamstress at H D Lee Ottawa for 27 years retiring in 1987 Survivors include husband Hoyle Runnells five sons two sisters six grandchildren and one great granddaughter Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association care of the mortuary.

Mary E. Runnells Colony Columbia Overland Park Regional Medical Center Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona Clyde W. Greisen Randle Mamie C. (Johnson) Bronson Coffey County LeRoy High School Anderson Coffey Franklin Counties Anderson County H.D. Lee Company Ottawa Community Foursquare Church Hoyle Runnells Iola Murry Runnells Raymond Runnells Rick Runnells Ennis Texas Randy Runnells David Runnells Gardner Betty Mitchell Waxahachie Mildred Marquez Lake Elsinore Calif Dengel and Son American Diabetes Association Leone B. Shields Chanute Leone B. Shields William O. Appenfeller Osawatomie Miami County Joe Cramer Oscar William Mary Lycianne Appenfeller Eskridge Team Bank Eddy Birchard

Fed not expected to change rates

Washington analysts say the Federal Reserve will hold the federal funds rate at 5 percent at the FOMC meeting. They cite fragile Asian markets and a strong dollar, with risk from Asia shaping a cautious, no-change stance.

Dave Skidmore Washington Federal Reserve Central Bank Monetary Policy Panel Federal Open Market Committee Asia Mark Zandi Regional Financial Associates West Chester U.S

Holiday deals and relocations headline local ads

A mosaic of Christmas specials and store moves fills the page. Bloomin’ Florist advertises 10 percent off gifts at 314 S Main while Jennifer Howard and Deena Rogers shift to new salons at 1610 Main. Nail services move into Maria’s So Fine Hair Design as holiday packages offer cuts, manicures, and full sets. Local tavern, home furnishings, and restaurant promos run alongside charity gift certificates and a recycling schedule for 2038 S Main.

Jennifer Howard Hairport Marlies SoFine Deena Rogers Maria

Weather summary from VAI 1 station report

Yesterday recorded high and low temperatures with existing records and precipitation totals. Forecast indicates sun and partial clouds with chances of showers and possible thunderstorms noted by weather codes.

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