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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1991

Page

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KPERS lawsuit adds 16 defendants in Home Savings case

The amended petition in Shawnee County District Court names 16 new defendants tied to Home Savings Associa tion, including Kansas City financier Frank Morgan and ten associates, plus former KPERS chair Michael Russell. It raises total defendants to 22 and seeks over 65 million dollars in damages. The filing follows the Home Savings collapse that cost KPERS 65 million dollars and spurred a legislative probe begun last February. Gage and Tucker law firm and accounting firms Pete Marwick Mitchell and KPMG Pete Marwick are named, with Reimer and Koger already sued for more than 50 million. The state expects court approval of the amendment later today.

Wopera Kan Shawnee County Kansas City Frank Morgan Home Savings Association Home Savings Kansas Public Employees Retirement System Michael Russell Kpers Board of Trustees Russell Gage and Tucker KPERS Reimer and Koger Associates Merriam Reimer and Koger Pete Marwick, Mitchell and Co KPMG Pete Marwick Franklin Theis Charles McAtee Topeka Coun Reimer Roger McAtee McAteee Leonard Ring Chicago Morgan Sherman Dreiseszun Leland Gerhart J.J. Ozar Raymond T. Gifford Harry S. Jonas Ralph E. Kleine Randall M. Nay Frank Sebree Tony Salazar Phillip M. Pistilli Overland Park Kansas State Robert Vancrum Vancrum John Carlin Morgan and Dreiseszun Jim Parrish Thomas Sullivan Joan Finney Robert Spence

Kansas Weather Extended Outlook Wednesday to Friday

Dry period continues with slightly warmer than normal temperatures. Highs lie in the low 40s to low 50s and overnight lows dip from the low 20s to the lower 30s. Mixed stray figures appear in OCR text with no clear impact on forecast.

Christmas light contest winners named in Ottawa

The Douglas and Carolyn Pope house at 1208 S Elm won first prize of 50 dollars in Ottawa PRIDE Committee’s Christmas lighting contest. Second place went to Don and Nancy Leadbetter at 709 E Massasoit, third to Pat Nicholson at 748 S Willow, and fourth to Ponciano and Juanita Blanco at 1106 N Poplar. Five honorable mentions earned 5 dollars each. five more received honorable mention without cash.

Douglas Carolyn Pope S. Elm Ottawa Pride Committee Don and Nancy Leadbetter Massasoit Pat Nicholson S. Willow Ponciano Juanita Blanco N. Poplar Roger Millbem Fred Scott W. 9Th Dennis Sloop S. Maple Rodney

Rural Kansas sees rise in homelessness among rural families

In rural Kansas the homeless rise includes families with children amid recession hardships. Officials note limited shelters, reliance on relatives, and lower wages. agencies help with initial rent but lingering support is scarce. The issue mirrors national trends highlighted by a Children’s Defense Fund study.

Topeka Kan Kansas Phil Dubach Kansas Department of Commerce Dubach Anglemyer

Georgia in turmoil as rebel troops attack parliament

Rebel forces pummel Georgia's parliament in Tbilisi with rocket and machine-gun fire amid a power struggle with President Zviad Gamsakhurdia. At least 18 killed and 140 wounded. Gamsakhurdia reportedly hid in the basement as fighting continued.

Leslie Shepherd Associated Press Moscow Georgia Baltics Commonwealth of Independent States Tbilisi Mirab Kvitashivili Zviad Gamsakhurdia Gamsakhurdia

Texas Storm Toll Rises as Floodwaters Sweep Rural Areas

Severe storms in Texas killed at least 13 people and left five missing as more than 9 inches of rain drenched San Antonio area and rural lands. Evacuees to a Dallas motel faced holiday displacement after floods washed out roads and submerged livestock. Authorities monitored the Guadalupe River nearing flood stage as searchers recovered three more drowning victims.

Dallas Texas San Antonio

Holiday Closures and Seasonal Sales Across Ottawa Area

Local businesses announce Christmas and New Year closures and promotions. WE WILL Be closed December 24 through January 5. Dairy Queen South and Grooks Floor Govering list holiday schedules. 40 percent off Christmas items, 25 percent off gifts at DAY AFTER Christmas Sale. Stores like Helton's Hallmark and Freda's note altered hours. A Bloomin Florist closes at noon on December 24. Ottawa Sanitation adjusts pickup days to Tuesday for 12/24 and 12/31. Seasonal greetings extend from Town & Country Supply to shoppers.

Ottawa Sanitation

Ottawa Herald print rates and staff list updated

The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for March 1 1991 and after with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options for Ottawa Franklin County and surrounding areas. Rates cover carrier motor route and mail delivery with all prices in advance and state sales tax included. Staff roles include editor publisher and managers.

Ottawa Franklin County State of Kansas

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