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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 2011
Page
1
Monday dismissal Charles Miller of Ottawa noted. Police report 2:27 p.m. at Walmart 2101 S Princeton St. April L Fleer 37 Wellsville arrested on suspicion of theft.
A series of accidents were reported in Franklin County. A 1995 Oldsmobile driven by a 17 year old Princeton male struck a deer on Montana Road. Diana Feuerborn, 49, Richmond, in a 2006 Honda Pilot, struck Richmond resident Arthur Blackburn, 72, on Ransom Street. Desiree Winkler, 64, Ottawa, in a 2001 Dodge Caravan, collided with Jacqueline Munc Henke, 57, Ottawa, after a Mitsubishi Galant pulled from a driveway. Neil Stanley, 32, Ottawa, in a 2009 Dodge Charger, struck a vehicle on I 35 milepost 176. Damage for each incident exceeded $1,000.
Police incidents include threats on East Logan Street involving a Shawnee woman age 35 and a custody dispute on South Maple Street between Ottawa residents. Theft notes cover Pizza Hut entry on Princeton Street by a 21-year-old female employee, property theft on South Ash Street, fuel theft at Short Stop, a loaned weapon taken at a party, and items stolen from a vehicle on West 7th Street. Accidents report a 16-year-old pedestrian involved in a crash with a 14-year-old driver, an unrelated city pole and gas line damage, plus two vehicle collisions on East 15th Street and Main Street with no injuries.
Wellsville Police Department logs show traffic complaint on I-35 at milepost 198 and a theft in the 500 block of Main Street. An assist outside agency was noted at 4500 Meadow Lane.
The obituary lists survivors including Puneet and Marilyn Ebert and Joyce Boos of Elk River, Dick and Terry Barstow of Anoka, and eight grandchildren. She wished cremation with burial at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio. Memorials may go to Christian Care, with condolences via the funeral home.
Quene Ham Whitcher, born July 13, 1927 in Williamsburg to Earl and Roxanne Ham, dies. She leaves a brother Larry Whitcher and a large family including Kewanee, Everett Whitcher, 10 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild. Visitation 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Feltner Funeral Chapel Lyndon. service 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Mt Hope Cemetery Williamsburg. Memorials to American Heart Association. Burial Mt Hope Cemetery Williamsburg. Contributions may be made via ottawaherald com.
Donald Harold Nickelson 80 of Ottawa died December 19 2011 at Research Hospital Kansas City Missouri. Private family services will be at a later date. He was born May 26 1931 in Mound City to Charles B Nickelson and Mattie Hunsaker Nickelson. He served in the U S Army and worked as a truck driver. He married Frances Dean Miller at Garnett in 1954. Survived by son Major Douglas Harold Nickelson West Palm Beach Florida daughters Debra Lee Nickelson Brooks Garnett and Kathi Marie Nickelson Paola brothers Jack Nickelson Gilbert Arizona and Robert Nickelson Garnett sisters Louise Rannabargar Belton Missouri and Mary Ellen Bowman Emporia 11 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren. Condolences may be left at feu er born funeral and ottawaherald com.
Bob Roehl of Princeton died Saturday December 17 2011 born November 11 1950 He was a husband father brother son and Vietnam veteran He enjoyed bowling scuba diving and family life His services were set 6 pm to 8 pm Wednesday December 21 2011 at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Ottawa KS with a private service later memorials to Franklin County Cancer Foundation.
In Ottawa on December 21, 1911 Dad Martin tests a theory by selling nine bushels of horseradish in one hour in downtown Ottawa. The labor commissioner has filed information against local moving picture shows for fire prevention violations, prompting theater managers to adjust operations. Starting next year the minimum electricity bill at the municipal water and light department drops to 50 cents from one dollar.
Wayne V. Woody 80 of Baldwin City died Tuesday December 20 2011 Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced by Dengel and Son Mortuary Details at ottawaherald.com
Ottawa Co op quoted hard wheat 6.18 soybeans 11.15 corn 6.02 milo 5.67 for Tuesday afternoon. Franklin County USDA Farm Service Agency posted prices for corn 5.62 milo 9.87 oats 2.51 soybeans 10.93 wheat 6.05.
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