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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1997

Page

7

Harnden earns pilot rating for twin engine jet

Jonathan Harnden of Rantoul has earned a pilot certificate for twin engine jet aircraft and will fly Dodson International’s Cessna Citation from its New Century Olathe site with trainer Roger Zwig who also trains Space Shuttle pilots for NASA.

Jonathan Harnden Rantoul Harnden Dodson International Peel Dodson New Century Olathe Roger Zwig National Aerospace and Space Administration

Police probe $7500 theft at Wal-Mart Peoples Bank site

Police investigate a $7500 heist at the Wal-Mart Peoples bank branch, 2101 S. Princeton, on November 18. An unidentified suspect allegedly posed as another person to withdraw funds. Lt. Ron Puterbaugh noted the delay in reporting and declined to speculate on the motive.

Wal-Mart Peoples National Bank & Trust S. Princeton Wal- Mart Peoples (Bank Ron Puterbaugh Puterbaugh

Double tragedy of fire death strikes Galeazzi family

ELTON MO AP Bonnie Galeazzi a 46 year old mother of six died after a heart attack in a motel room while the Galeazzi family mourned the loss of their Belton home to a December fire that destroyed most possessions. Joe Galeazzi plans to return after burying Bonnie in Fulton Ohio where their stillborn son Zachary rests.

Elton Galeazzi Bonnie Galeazzi Joe Galeazzi Bonnie Fulton Ohio Zachary Belton Kansas City Joe Alexandrea

Bartender cited for serving minors at The Other Place

Police announced an employee at The Other Place bar on 1020 N Main was cited for serving alcohol to minors after several underage drinkers were arrested last week. Chad A Conus, 23, of 1121 S Elm, was arrested Dec 18 on two counts. Authorities had earlier arrested four minors for drinking following routine checks. Investigators also are examining whether The Other Place held a city alcohol license.

N. Main Chad A. Conus S. Elm

Ottawa snow delays road crews Christmas Eve plans

Public works director Andy Haney said rain and late snow kept Ottawa roads slushy but not dangerous as crews worked through the night. He noted no overnight closures and hoped for tapering conditions by afternoon so workers could spend Christmas Eve with families. Reporter Valerie Wolf contributed to the story.

Andy Haney Haney Ottawa

Juvenile planning team to study four-county crime data

Cummiskey joins a planning team forming to draft a comprehensive plan to curb rising juvenile crime. Over 18 months the team will review data, identify needs, and develop prevention programs with representatives from social, public, and service agencies across four counties as one of twenty such teams in the state.

Nichols Mass Murder Trial Verdict and Debated Guilty Counts

Nichols, 42, convicted of conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction and eight counts of involuntary manslaughter for the eight federal agents killed in the blast. Jurors concluded the government case failed to prove premeditation for the eight first-degree murder charges and deliberated 41 hours over six days. Prosecutors tied Nichols to McVeigh through fertilizer receipts, aliases, and letters, while defense argued the case relied on a flawed theory of joint culpability and presented witnesses who saw a Ryder truck earlier than claimed. The trial followed McVeigh’s conviction and pending appeal, with Nichols remaining in a Kansas home outside Oklahoma City.

Nichols McVeigh Kansas Oklahoma City Alfred P. Murrah Federal FBI Waco Arkansas Herington Georgia Rucker Oklahoma Rucker Denver U.S. District Court Army Timothy McVeigh Gerry Hodson Junction City Jeff Coverdale Aaron Elijah Coverdale

Herington residents seek return to normalcy after verdict

In Herington Kansas residents contend with the fate of crime history as Terry Nichols is convicted in the Oklahoma City bombing. Community figures hope normal life resumes though memories endure and further trials loom. Local officials editors and neighbors weigh the impact and media attention.

Herington Erington Kan Terry Nichols Nichols Oklahoma City Bob Shinn Shinn Larry Byers Byers Etta Mae Hartke

Ottawa area hospital notes and police reports summary

Admissions include Lula Udikay Mary Mitchell and Helen Dyer from Ottawa and Addie Hollingsworth of Richmond. Dismissals list Mary Louise Risdon. Birth Avon 9 lbs 202 to Stephanie Lopez Richmond. Sheriff arrests include Larry Harlan and Clifford Sheldon for felony driving on suspended license DUI illegal registration and no proof of insurance. Incidents include child abuse reports vandalism break in at Laura Casteberry’s residence. Police reports list multiple arrests for suspended licenses battery resisting arrest and domestic disputes. Accidents involve a non-injury crash near Princeton and a hit and run at Burger King exit. Ambulance calls cover medical emergencies and a forklift injury at Wal Mart distribution center.

Lula Udikay Mary Mitchell Helen Dyer Ottawa Addie Hollingsworth Richmond Mary Louise Risdon Avon Stephanie Lopez Sheriff's News Larry James Harlan S. Cherry Clifford D. Sheldon Overbrook North Main Pomona Franklin County Thomas Road Wallaville Brandon G. Watson Lawrence Poplar Wilson Municipal Cour Leonard Theodore Barber N. Sycamore Loyd Anthony Hyde W. 3Rd South Cedar Mission Woods Osage Drive le Loup Kansas Highway Patrol Cedar Square S. Cedar Wal-Mart Highway 68 Jamie Summers Ransom Memorial Hospital

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