DPS Probe Nets Arrest In Prescription Forgery Case
A 25 year old Ottawa woman Thressa L. Taylor was arrested on four counts of forgery in a DPS probe into prescription fraud at local drug stores including Wal-Mart South US-59 and Kramer Drug Store. Detective Lt. Tony DeLaTorre said Taylor forged two Lawrence physicians names to obtain pain pills. Witnesses identified a suspect from a photo lineup. Taylor remained jailed awaiting an initial District Court appearance.
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Ottawa
Department of Public Safety
Thressa L. Taylor
W. 5Th
Wal-Mart
South
Us-59
Kramer Drug Store
Main
DPS
Tony DeLaTorre
Taylor
Lawrence
Merle
Oscar” Taylor
DeLaTorre
T. Taylor
Firm Eyes Pomona Bank Holding Company Plan
Kandance Inc of Overland Park has filed with the Federal Reserve to form a bank holding company to acquire Citizens State Bank in Pomona. The Goppert family would control the holding company, promising continuity of services with no changes in officers or staff.
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Kandance Inc
Overland Park
Federal Reserve Board
Citizens State Bank
Pomona
Pomona Bank
Ottawa Recreation Commission Seeks Concession Bids
The ORC invites sealed bids to lease concession facilities at Oris Cox Field Forest Park softball diamonds and Forest Park swimming pool for the 1986 summer season. Bid packets available Feb 37 at the ORC office 115 W 4th 9 am to noon. Bids due Feb 21 with opening Feb 24. ORC may reject all bids. For information call 242-1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Oris Cox Field
Forest Park
ORC
Official Urges Restraints On Passive Smoke
Washington AP officials urge limits on involuntary cigarette exposure, arguing passive smoke may cause death from lung cancer and other diseases. EPA official John C. Topping Jr says not to dismiss non smokers as finicky, citing mounting evidence and urging strong steps to reduce exposure amid mixed scientific views.
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Washington
John C. Topping Jr
Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Air and Radiation
Topping
EPA
Daily Report Admissions and Dismissals and Sheriff News
Admissions list includes Emma Fawl Pomona and Henry Hildebrandt Ottawa with RFD 3 on Tuesday while Helen Pennington RFD 1 and others appear by location. Dismissals name Bernice Cox Roseville Howard Fowler Velma Keelin John Lewis with addresses, Wednesday. Sheriff news reports arrests William E Sims 25 rural Wellsville on DWLS expired tag and no insurance released on recognizance. Abecah Larry J Raley 38 Jural DeSoto charged with DWI driving left of center open container and drug paraphernalia released to others with Municipal Court Feb 12. a 15-year-old Ottawa boy arrested on arson charge after grass fire Tuesday near Pine Manor Apartments. Quotation prices listed for Wednesday afternoon at Ottawa Co-op hard wheat 2.93 corn 2.25 milo 3.30 soybeans 4.94 oats 1.30.
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Emma Fawl
Pomona
Helen Pennington
Rantoul
Brandon Peek
Henry Hildebrandt
Ottawa
Bernice Cox
Roseville
Minn
Howard Fowler
Cedar
Velma Keelin
S. Ash
John Lewis
N. Cherry
Sheriff's News
Wellsville
Sheriff's
Abecah
Larry J. Raley
Jural DeSoto
South Main
Pine Manor Apartments
Osage Drive
Ottawa Co-op
Funeral services for Edgar M Greathouse Hutchinson
Edgar M Greathouse 68 of 630 N Cherry died Tuesday at the Veterans Administration hospital in Wichita. Funeral at 10 a m Saturday in Hutchinson at Johnson and Sons Memorial Chapel with burial in Fairlawn Cemetery. He was born February 24 1917 in East Liverpool Ohio and married Esther Miller May 10 1945. A World War II Army veteran he was a retired truck driver and city cab driver. Survived by wife, son Dave Greathouse, a brother Tom Greathouse East Liverpool and a sister Dorothy Miller Salineville plus four grandchildren. Friends may call 9 a m to 9 p m Friday at Johnson and Sons.
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Edgar M. Greathouse
Hutchinson
N. Cherry
Veterans Administration Hospital
Wichita
Johnson and Sons Memorial
Fairlawn
East Liverpool
Ohio
Esther Miller
Greathouse
Ottawa
Dave Greathouse
Tom Greathouse
Dorothy Miller
Salineville
Johnson and Sons
Local Ad Briefs And Weekend Specials Featured In Shoppe Listings
A dense ad page highlights cosmetics by Lady Finette with Lois Kipper contact, Burnett Automotive on Main Street, GMC trucks at 7.9% APR, Underwood equipment and Jet, K-68 and I-85. Hubbards Lumber announces a short closure for inventory plus early January hours, interior and wallcovering discounts, interior motives shop hours, and a VFW chili benefit for Paul Bond with music by Marvin Ross. Various classes, dining events, and sale items appear from Turner's Tele Shop, Elks Lodge events, Lions Club, Ryder Truck rentals, and local garden center promos including Amaryllis pre pots and dormant oil spray.
GOP Drafts Alternative Tax Package
In Topeka Kansas Republicans draft a tax package to raise about 150 million dollars by increasing the gasoline tax by 2 cents per gallon and cutting exemptions while aligning state deductions with federal rules. The plan aims to oppose Gov. Carlin’s 1 cent sales tax hike proposal and offers alternatives should it fail.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Kansas House
Associated Press
John Carlin
Ed Rolfs
R-Junction City
House Tax Committee
Mike Hayden
R-Atwood
Local Briefs Cover Meetings And Honors In Ottawa Area
REP Dororthy Nichols and Son Jim Allen to attend a legislative coffee at 10 a.m. Saturday at Wellsville Bank. The Franklin County Conservation District annual meeting is at 7 tonight at Celebration Hall. JEFFREY K. UNRUH, son of Mr and Mrs Allen Unruh, 329 Willow, earned dean's list honors at Southwestern College in Winfield. OTTAWA CHRISTIAN Singles host a game night at Faith Lutheran Church at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Pomona High School students on the Superior Honor Roll omitted from Herald list. Leslie Stokes, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Stokes, named editor of Sigma Gamma Chapter at Kansas State University. Terry L. Trower of Ottawa earns award for safety driving with Bones Transportation. 450,000 miles in 12 years. Dorothy Burgoon Clement, Topeka, certified as RN in gerontological nursing. Registration for McGruff the Crime Dog Club from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at DPS HQ.
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Jeffrey K. Unruh
Allen Unruh
Willow
Southwestern College
Winfield
Unruh
Leslie Stokes
Jack Stokes
S. Locust
Sigma Gamma
Kappa Delta Sorority
Kansas State University
Ottawa High School
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National Academy of Sciences
S. James Kilpatrick
Department of Biostatistics
The
Medical College of Virginia
Kilpatrick
Lawrence Garfinkel
Coalition On Smoking Or Health
Committee On
Tional Research Council
Aeene Lawrence
Steve Zak
Anderson
Mark
the Daily Report
William E. Sims
Highway Patrol
Public Safety News
Ad Briefs
Try
Lady Finette
Cosmetics
Lois Kipper
I— Burnett Automotive Work
N. Main
GMC
Underwood
Hubbard Lumber
Paul Bond
Marvin Ross
Cooks, Dale
Billie Galatia
Sun
Charlotte's
Chat N' Curl
S. Elm
Valentine
Turner
W. 15Th
NCING
Pana Kay
Saddleback Lounge
Elks Lodge
Elks
Lions Ham and Bean
Elliott Hall
First Baptist Church
Ryder Truck Rental
Jet
Mark IV Shoes
Hill House
Éhree
Rae
Willis Garden Center
GOP
Robert Bruce Spears
R. Bruce Spears
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Henry A. Roberts, Jr
Highland Cemetery
Lamb
Roberts Funeral
Lamb-Roberts
Funeral Home
Y Lee Jones
Clack
UMOON
Erising
Vela
Elm Street
Reddy's Revenge
Dress Bach
Dengel & Son
Dengel
Joe Ferns
Craig Dengel
Dorothy Nichols
Jim Allen
Wellsville Bank
Franklin County Conservation District
Celebration Hall
Ottawa Christian
Faith Lutheran Church
12Th
Pomona High School
Herald
Lori Lantis
Tim Witham
Linda Wray
Terry L. Trower
Enterprise
Bones Transportation
Kansas Motor Carrier Association
Trower
Dorothy Burgoon Clement
American Nurses Association
United Methodist Home
Ransom Memorial Hospital
McGruff
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Switzerland
Vienna Choir Boys
South Africa
BOX Office
Butler's Music
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