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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 2011
Page
1
Admissions Wednesday Bobbi Jo Long Ottawa Births Wednesday a girl six pounds eight ounces to Christopher Long Ottawa Dismissals Wednesday Evelyn Bond Williamsburg
Lois Bernice Schwinn of Tahlequah Oklahoma formerly of Ottawa died Sunday February 6 2011 at Go Ye Village Tahlequah at age 94 Funeral services will be at 2 pm Saturday February 12 2011 in Go Ye Village Chapel with Chaplain Paul Tavener officiating Interment will be in Tahlequah City Cemetery Arrangements by Hart Funeral Home She is survived by daughters Sandra Friend Rita Carter and Linda Stuart a son David Schwinn a sister Wanda Chauvin twelve grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren Memorials may be sent to the Employee Appreciation Fund at Go Ye Village or to Gideon International Tahlequah Camp
Police logs show multiple arrests on Wednesday in Ottawa and Kent Hinton of De Soto, 42, Franklin County warrant for failure to appear, Michael James Thompson 28 Ottawa on Franklin County warrant, Laura Owens 29 Ottawa on Anderson County warrant, Michael Thompson Jr. 28 Ottawa on City of Ottawa warrant, Jessica Shapley 30 Ottawa on City of Ottawa warrant.
At 1:24 p.m. Wednesday a 57 year old man from Olathe reported theft and criminal damage to his property on the 4400 block of K-33.
Police logs from Wednesday report a 911 hang up in the 600 block of East 6th Street and a suspicious event in the 100 block of West 1st Street. No further details were provided.
Markets report quotes Ottawa Co-op grains for Thursday afternoon with hard wheat at 8.58 soybeans 13.73 corn 6.59 milo 6.29. Franklin County USDA Farm Service Agency posted prices show corn 6.40 milo 10.42 oats 3.54 soybeans 13.70 wheat 8.53.
Kansas Supreme Court rules the Eight Hour Law covers municipal light plant workers in Ottawa's district, upholding applicability to firemen and engineers. Peoples State Bank of Richmond plans a new Ottawa building on fire site. River improvement efforts urged in Franklin County with a meeting next Saturday. Zerelda Samuel, mother of Frank and Jesse James, dies in Oklahoma.
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback unveiled a sweeping economic growth framework focusing on coordinated state efforts and monitoring of programs. He proposed tax structure changes to spur growth, rural development incentives, reorganizing economic agencies, expensing boosts for investments, and a Governor's Council of Economic Advisors. A five year personal income tax rebate was proposed for residents moving to counties with double digit population declines since 2000. He said no corporate tax cuts or sales tax reductions this year due to budget constraints and stressed careful assessment of program returns.
Ottawa police describe a Wednesday night wreck on West 15th Street involving Julia Evans age 48 backing into a driveway when Vance Elder age 38 swerved to avoid her and hit Joshua Blanco age 38 who traveled westbound. Lt. Adam Weingartner said weather was not a factor.
The East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corporation Agency will distribute commodity food items to eligible Franklin County participants Monday. The distribution, moved a week early for President's Day, runs 9 to 11:30 a.m. at VFW Post Ottawa and 10 to noon at Walnut Plaza Apartments Wellsville.
Kansas State University psychologist Richard Harris reports two studies showing movie enjoyment hinges on both the film and the person beside you. He notes the worst mix occurs when parents sit with teenage or young adult children during steamy scenes, forcing awkward acknowledgment of sexuality.
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