Memorial notices for Maybell F Gorton and Marguerite McCurdy
Graveside rites for Maybell F Gorton 94 Ottawa will be Tuesday at Walnut Grove Cemetery near Columbia with Rev. Robert Russell officiating. Marguerite McCurdy 91 Topeka, formerly Ottawa, will have a 10 a.m. service Tuesday at Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home with burial at Princeton Cemetery. memorials directed to First United Methodist Church Ottawa.
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Maybell F. Gorton
Maybell Florence Gorton
Ottawa
Walnut Grove
Columbia
Robert Russell
Joel Morris
Maria Florence (Brown) McQuitty
Rocheport
Columbia High School
University of Missouri At Columbia
Miami
Okla
Ernest F. Gorton
Moberly
el Paso
Texas
Joel M. McQuitty
Forrest McQuitty
Ivan Gorton
San Anselmo
Calif
Edna Hazard
Virginia Carpenter
St. Clair
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
Ottawa Retirement Plaza
E. Marguerite McCurdy
E. Marguerite (Schweitzer) McCurdy
Topeka
United Methodist Home
Lamb-Roberts Funeral
Princeton
Gary Beach
Christian and
Sophia Ida (Yaussi) Schweitzer
Garber
Oklahoma Territory
Ottawa Business School
Menninger Bible
Peoples National Bank
Kansas City
Metropolitan Savings and Loan Co
Jesse F. McCurdy
Lexington
Dora New
Gerald L. Schweitzer
Johnson
Kane
Jeanne Sackman
Loveland
Colo
Lois Gray
Pratt
Joyce Green
First United Methodist Church
Sunday fires damage two Ottawa homes
Ottawa firefighters battled two Sunday blazes damaging a two story home at 311 S Sycamore and a garage at 320 E 2nd. The first fire caused about 10000 in damage and left occupants displaced. The second fire destroyed the garage and led crews to focus on saving the residence. The cause in the first case was an electrical short and the second case remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ttawa
S. Sycamore
Calvin Wilson
Richard Towe
Wilson
Towe
Tone
Janice K. Hubbard
E. 2Nd
Hospital Notes and Sheriff News Summary
Hospital notes list admissions from Ottawa and nearby towns including Matthew, Bailey, Courtney Fletcher, Patricia Meeker, Betty McConnell, Bobbie York, Willene Williams, Gail Nitcher with dates and places. Dismissals include Bobbie York’s party and Courtney Fletcher with David Bemmel and Matthew Bailey. Births record Bobbie York’s daughter and Courtney Fletcher’s son with weights. Sheriff’s news reports Randall Leroy Kerns, 27, Centropolis, arrested for aggravated assault and battery after allegedly firing a gun and striking two people. victims unnamed. in jail awaiting first court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew, Bailey
Courtney Fletcher
Patricia Meeker
Ottawa
Betty McConnell
Williamsburg
Bobbie York
Willene Williams
Gail Nitcher
Sheila Ferguson
Dorothy Toumberlin
Princeton
David Bemmels
Matthew Bailey
Sheriff's News
Randall Leroy Kerns
Stafford Road
Centropolis
Kerns
Local arrests and accidents across Johnson and nearby areas
Jacob Michael Holley 22 of 522 S Oak arrested on a Johnson County DUI warrant and released on bond, awaiting court. Arlie Laverne Stewart 24 of 606 Lindwood held on check-writing law violations, released on bond for district court. A 14-year-old Ottawa boy arrested in Emporia on runaway suspicions, released to family. Two teens from Harrisonville Mo were arrested for running away and released to Volunteers In Court. Christie L. Geiler 19 of 1109 N Poplar arrested on suspected battery. released after ticket, to municipal court. Accidents: Ronald Lickteig of Merriam taken to hospital. no record found. Kirsten D. Myers Leighton 32 and Kimberly Leighton 10 treated and released after a rollover near Rantoul. Stacy G. McGee 16 treated and released after hitting a telephone pole at The Old Depot Museum lot.
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Jacob Michael Holley
S. Oak
Johnson County
Johnson
Arlie Laverne Stewart
Lindwood
Ottawa
Emporia
al Torkey
Ier
Harrisonville
East Wilson
Christie L. Geiler
N. Poplar
Jennifer English
S. Poplar
English
Geiler
Municipal
Richmond
Ohio
Butler Roads
Ronald Lickteig
Merriam
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Rantoul
Rock Creek Road
Kirsten D. Myers Leighton
Texas Road
Leighton
Kimberly Leighton
Old Depot Museum
W. Tecumseh
Stacy G. McGee
Centropolis Avenue
Centropolis
McGee
NAACP to rejoin fight with new leader in 1990s
New NAACP chair Myrlie Evers Williams says the group will press back against Republican efforts to curb social programs and civil rights gains. She warns of rollbacks to affirmative action and welfare while the NAACP plans a Washington push for Henry Foster's nomination, motor voter laws, and protests against cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NAACP
Myrlie Evers-Williams
NBC
Eyers-Williams
New Republican Congress
ABC
Washington
Henry Foster
Markets and livestock figures from Kansas and Ottawa
Local Ottawa Co op quotes for Friday afternoon list hard wheat 3.65 corn 2.22 milo 3.61 soybeans 5.30 oats 1.70. Dodge City Kansas AP report notes quiet trade in feedlot sales with no slaughter cattle traded today though last week saw 69,800 head sold including about 21 percent previously contracted. Net weights reflect a 4 percent shrink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Co-op
Livestock Dodge Gity
Kan
Kansas Feediot
Feediot
Nations prepare U S plan to curb Mexican currency crisis
A U S plan to aid Mexico amid its currency crisis could raise Mexican interest rates to as high as 50 percent. Rubin and Ortiz held three days of talks while the United States would oversee oil export revenue and tighten money supply. Analysts warn sharply higher rates could trigger a recession and social unrest in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EW York
U.S
Mexico
New York Times
Treasury
Robert E. Rubin
Guillermo Ortiz
the Times
Clinton
Ernesto Zedillo
United States
Zedillo
Jonathan E. Heath
Mexico City
Stepfather admits molesting Susan Smith in 1980s
Court records unsealed in WNION South Carolina reveal Beverly Russell admitted fondling Susan Smith at age 16, kissing her, and placing her hand on his genitals. Susan Smith, 23, faces murder charges in the 1994 drowning of her two sons, Michael and Alex, and awaits trial with potential death penalty consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wnion, S.C
Beverly Russell
Susan Smith
Union County Department of Social Services
Russell
Lee Alford
The
Columbia
Greenville News
Linda
Mrs. Smith
Two die in weekend Kansas wrecks reported
A Missouri man, Stennett Hartman, 40, of Blue Springs, died early Saturday after a two car crash at Fairfax Trafficway and Sunshine Road in Kansas City Kansas. Police said Hartman’s car rolled. A separate crash killed Martin Hull, 26, of Fairview, when his car left a Brown County road, hit a tree and caught fire around 11:55 p.m. Friday, about 70 miles north of Hiawatha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Missouri
Fairfax
Kansas City
Kan
Stennett Hartman
Blue Springs
Fairfax Trafficway
Sunshine Road
Hartman
Martin Hull
Fairview
Brown
Sheriff's Department
Hull
Hiawatha
Three Children Slain in Van Fire at Kill Devil Hills
In Kill Devil Hills North Carolina three children ages four to nine were found slain in a burning van in the First Flight airport parking lot. Their father died by his own action nearby. The mother had reported the children missing from Seaford Delaware on Saturday. Police chief James Gradeless called it a triple homicide and a death by own action, noting no cause of death details yet released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kill Devil Hills
N.C
Seaford
Del
First Flight
Wright Brothers National Memorial
James Gradeless
Devil Hills
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Daric E. Eggleston Paola
Daric E. Eggleston
Paola
Wilson and Son
Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Charles
Kathy (Goodall) Eggleston
Wichita
Paola High School
Chad Eggleston
Bagla
Eric Eggleston
Linda Eggleston
Francis Eggleston
Flora Mae Teague
Osawatomie
Don
Zaida Goodall
Thomas Richards
Dillon Eggleston
Wilson and Son Funeral Home
Court
Wall Street
Franklin County Consolidated Farm Service
NYSE
Gary Karr
Associated Press
Neil Simon
University Theatre Presents
Lee
Yonkers
Simon
N.Y. Post
de Eema
Samuel French, Inc
America
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Butler's Music
Beyond Video
OMA
First National Bank, Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
Southwestern Bell Foundation
Peer Sey
Lawrence 8Th & New Hamshire
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