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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 2004
Page
1
Quotations show hard wheat at 3.59 soybeans 8.07 corn 2.63 milo 2.63 in Ottawa and Edger ton with similar prices. Franklin County Consolidated Farm Services closed for Presidents Day.
A 16 year old posed as a banker to order a 2004 BMW 760Li for delivery at Dickinson High School, with a second order placed before suspicions arose. The car arrived, was not paid for, and was later found in North Carolina after the teen allegedly sold it. he was arrested in Jersey City.
A Movie Gallery promotion cuts the price of rental cards from a $27 value to $19.99. The sale begins on the 26th and runs for a limited time, targeting frequent renters with a lower cost per rental.
In Port au Prince and northern Haiti, rebels gain strength with exiled paramilitary and police joining the movement. A Red Cross led convoy was set to depart for St Marc to deliver aid and fuel shortages threaten northern areas amid roadblocks.
Israeli Transport Minister Avigdor Lieberman from the National Union seeks cabinet support for a more extreme Gaza and West Bank plan. He proposes confining Palestinians to four isolated districts in the West Bank and asked 10 ministers from Likud and allied factions to unite around his alternative proposals.
The Franklin County Commission approves a policy prohibiting interdepartmental billing for snow and ice removal. Public Works will reimburse the noxious weed fund whenever noxious weed trucks clear ice and snow, aligning with state law requirements.
Bonnie Joan Leonard, 57, died February 13, 2004, in Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home. Born January 23, 1947, in Emporia to Elmer and Mary Humphreys, she graduated from Emporia State University and worked 16 years as a Kansas Department of Revenue tax field agent. Survived by Cecil M. Leonard, a son Cannon Brecht, two daughters Kenna Brecht and Shannon Carter, a brother George Humphreys, and her parents. Cremation planned. Memorials to American Cancer Society or Walden Strom’s Foundation.
Harold A. Phares, 95, died February 13 2004 at Anderson County Hospital Garnett. Funeral services 10am Tuesday at Holy Angels Catholic Church Garnett with Rev George Matz. He was WWII Navy veteran born July 1 1908 in Oakhill to William and Olive Phares. Survived by Olive M Newcomb wife. four sons Phillip Pharump Nev Jack Phoenix Paul and Rick Garnett. nine grandchildren thirteen great grandchildren. Burial Holy Angels Cemetery. wake 7:30pm today at Farris Feuerborn Chapel. Memorials to donor choice.
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