Today in History highlights from January seventeenth
A summary of notable events on January 17 across history. Highlights include Eisenhower's farewell address warning about the military-industrial complex in 1961, Hayes death in 1893, Popeye debut in 1929, Wallenberg's disappearance in 1945, the Great Brink's Robbery in 1950, perjury pleas in 1962, Super Bowl V win for the Baltimore Colts in 1971, Gary Gilmore's 1977 execution, Stockton school shooting in 1989, major earthquakes in 1994 and 1995, Enron and Arthur Andersen in 2002, and other milestones and birthdays.
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St. Germain
United States
Rutherford B. Hayes
Fremont
Ohio
Hawaii
Lili’uokalani
Denmark
Virgin Islands
Popeye the Sailor
Charles van Doren
New York
Baltimore Colts
Dallas Cowboys
Miami
Gary Gilmore
Utah State
U.S
Cleveland
Stockton
Calif
Patrick Purdy
California
Kobe
Koh-Bay
Japan
Enron
Arthur Andersen
Andersen
Israel
George W. Bush
Alberto Gonzales
Art Buchwald
Washington
D.C
Apple Inc
Steve Jobs
Jobs
Betty White
James Earl Jones
Maury Povich
Muhammad Ali
Mick Taylor
Steve Earle
Steve Harvey
Susanna Hoffs
the Bangles
Jim Carrey
Michelle Obama
Jon Wysocki
Kid Rock
Freddy Rodriguez
Zooey Deschanel
Ray J
Amanda Wilkinson
Obituary for Harriett Bechtle of Ottawa Kansas
Harriett Ann Bechtle 67 of Ottawa died January 16 2013. Memorial services are set for January 19 at First United Methodist Church Ottawa with a 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. gathering and internment at Highland Cemetery. Born August 16 1945 in Ottawa she earned degrees from Emporia State KU and St Paul’s School of Theology and retired as a United Methodist elder in 2010. Survived by brothers Duane and David with wives and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorials to Franklin County Habitat for Humanity through Dengel Son Mortuary. Online guest book at dengelmortuary.com. Condolences at ottawaherald.com.
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Harriett Ann Bechtle
Ottawa
First United Methodist Church
Highland Cemetery
Chester
Nathan
Gertrude Alvena
Wendorff) Bechtle
la Cygne
Shawnee Mission
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Kansas
Harriett
Ottawa University
Emporia State University
University of Kansas
St. Paul School of Theology
Five Rivers
Trinity United Methodist Church of
Richmond United Methodist Church
Gertrude Bechtle
Duane Bechtle
Independence
David Bechtle
Audrey
Lone Jack
Franklin County
Habitat For Humanity
Dengel & Son Mortuary
Hickory St
Dengelmortuary.com
Ottawaherald.com
Titanic suits extended deadline in U S district court
Fifty lawyers seek over 10 million dollars in damages for loss of life and property from the Titanic disaster. The court extended the filing deadline to February 11, allowing additional time for their clients to bring suits against the White Star Line.
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New York
White Star Line
U.S. District Court
Cindy Egidy obituary highlights family and passions
Lucinda Cindy Dell Egidy 55 of Olathe Kansas died January 11 2013 after a sudden illness at Lakeview Village Lenexa Kansas. Services were provided by Kansas City Funeral Directors. A life celebration will be planned later. She worked at Dillard s Distribution Center in Olathe over 15 years and enjoyed the lake nature photography genealogy and family gatherings. Survivors include husband Paul children Amber Elliott and Brent and Tyler Egidy granddaughter Avellyn Elliott siblings Lisa Sheryl Linda David and Chuck Likes and extended family. Preceded in death by Max Likes Carol Weber Joe Weber Ricky Likes Billy Likes and Kelly Morrison.
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Lucinda
Cindy” Dell Egidy
Olathe
Kan
Lakeview Village
Lenexa
Kansas City
Dillard’s
Lake
Paul
Amber Elliott
Brent
Tyler Egidy
Avelynn Elliott
Lisa Mersman
Sheryl Likes
Linda
David
Chuck
Max Likes
Carol Weber
Joe Weber
Ricky
Billy Likes
Kelly Morrison
Florence Sophia Brummel Lickteig obituary in Greeley
Florence Sophia Brummel Lickteig 94 of Greeley died January 15 2013 at Anderson County Hospital Garnett. Funeral services set for 10 am Saturday at St John the Baptist Catholic Church Greeley with burial at St Johns Cemetery. Visitation after rosary at 6 pm Friday at the church. Born August 23 1918 in rural Richmond to Frederick Brummel and Helena Lena Brummel. Condolences at feuerbornfuneral.com.
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Florence Sophia (Brummel) Lickteig
Greeley
Anderson County Hospital
Garnett
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
St. John’s
Richmond
Frederick and
Helena
Lena” (Bach) Brummel
Feuerbornfuneral.com
Ottawaherald.com
Ottawa Deaths: Watson and Stockard Obituaries Logged
Death notices for Ronda D Early Watson of Ottawa aged 34 who died January 15 2013 with arrangements pending at Dengel Son Mortuary and condolences welcomed online. Also Melvin Ellsworth Stockard of Princeton died January 16 2013 with funeral services pending at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home and online condolences available.
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Ronda D
Melvin Ellsworth Stockard
Princeton
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
Ottawa
Ottawaherald.com
Coen updates on sternum injury after head-on crash
In a continued report, Coen describes a head-on collision in which he and others were spared serious harm. Neosho County deputies are still finalizing the case details. Coen says the other driver declined scene treatment and left by private vehicle. his wife Cherry teaches at Ottawa High School and expects him to resume work gradually after medical advice.
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Coen
Neosho County
Sheriff’s Office
Ottawa
Paula Reeve
Chamber
Chanute
Markets reflect Ottawa Coop and Franklin grain quotes
Ottawa Coop's quotas for Wednesday afternoon show wheat at 8.08, soybeans 14.37, corn 7.51, milo 6.86. Franklin County USDA Farm Service Agency prices list corn 7.18, sorghum 11.72, oats 3.43, soybeans 13.78, wheat 7.72.
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Ottawa Coop
Franklin County
Usda Farm Service Agency
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Associated Press
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ottawa Heron
Louis Reed
The
Community News
Community Connections
Lane
Pomona
Rantoul
Wellsville
Williamsburg
U.S. Postal Service
Herald
S. Cedar St
Cindy
Dell Egidy
Florence Sophia (Brummel
Lickteig
Watson
ORC
MLK
Ottawa Oks
Martin E. Scott
Ds Scotty
Scott
Terry
Rick
Nell
Debbie
Ores Herald
S. Cedar
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