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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 2012
Page
1
Daily Report lists admissions on Sunday including James Ferguson and Kathleen Fritts both from Ottawa. Births Tuesday record a baby boy for Lacy and Jeremy Snover of Ottawa weighing 8 pounds 5 ounces. Dismissals Thursday include Frances Motter of Ottawa.
A series of arrests across Franklin County include Cathy Hendry 35 of Wellsville on domestic violence threats, Shaun Bernard 32 with three warrants, Philip Gayle 20 domestic battery suspicion, Kirk McFadden 55 of Eudora driving under the influence, Martin Braden II 55 with a county warrant, Matthew Radford 41 Ottawa on a pickup order, Leroy Wakefield Jr. 34 on domestic battery suspicion, Pamela Kortman 25 Melvern on shoplifting, Jason Sawyer 24 Ottawa for leaving the scene, Brian Ashton 26 Ottawa with a city warrant, Robert Rice 28 Ottawa with a county warrant, Jeremy Burgess 30 Ottawa on theft suspicion, and Henry Hurley 25 Ottawa for criminal damage to property.
Sheriff's logs detail several deer collisions and vehicle damage across multiple locations. Keith Milliken found a deer in a ditch after a car strike on John Brown Road. A Richmond Lake plant lock was damaged with $5 loss. Several 2004 and 2011 models, driven by listed residents, struck deer on Cloud Terrace, Vermont Road, and U.S. 50. One driver fled the scene. Nancy Richardson overturned on K-68, injures unknown.
Ruth Arline Carey age 78 of Ottawa died January 28 2012. She was born December 25 1933 in Homewood Kansas and lived in Franklin County most of her life. She and her husband Raymond Carey owned Carey Plumbing Inc from the 1970s to 2005 and she volunteered with Calvary Baptist Church and numerous local groups. Funeral set for February 1 2012 at Calvary Baptist Church with burial at Highland Cemetery. Memorials suggested to Calvary Baptist Youth or Sacred Heart Catholic School.
Martha Hull age 96 formerly of Waverly died January 18 2012 born October 18 1915 on a Quenemo farm to Marie Duvall and Calvin Duvall married Warren Hull August 24 1938 lived on a Waverly area farm until his 1974 death later moved to Phoenix then Wichita 1975 survived by daughter Mildred Hudnall two grandsons Briar Hudnall great granddaughters sisters Edith Moser and Donna Sauer many nieces and nephews Graveside services were January 21 2012 at Pleasantview Cemetery Melvern
Lela Timmons aged 85 of Earling Iowa formerly Garnett died Friday January 27 2012 at Little Flower Haven Nursing Home Earling Services planned for 2 pm Wednesday at First Baptist Church Garnett with a 1 pm visitation Burial at Wharton Cemetery Gridley Buckridge born September 22 1926 to David D and Alice Buckridge married Lee O Timmons August 7 1946 in Gridley They retired to Garnett later farmed south of town She was preceded by her husband an infant child daughter Rose Martin and sons Robert Lee Timmons and Joseph Lynn Timmons Nine grandchildren one brother David Buckridge Jr and a sister Nadine Barber Contributions to Lela Timmons Memorial Fund Condolences may be made at feuerbornfuneral.com
John Franklin Wolf of Haviland, 66, died January 27 2012 at Lakewood Senior Center Pratt, with graveside services planned at Oakwood Cemetery Baldwin City. Memorials may be given to Lakewood Senior Living Center through Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Ottawa. Agnes Lee Milton 90 of Milford Ohio formerly Ottawa died January 28 2012 with services planned at Highland Cemetery Ottawa. Lamb Roberts Funeral Home handling arrangements.
AP notes mark Jan 31 with notable events including Ham the chimp recovered after a 16 1/2 minute Mercury suborbital in 1961, a Civil War deserter shot by a US firing squad in France, Truman moving hydrogen bomb development in 1950, Guy Fawkes’ 1605 execution, Robert E. Lee named general in chief of Confederate forces in 1865, and Pvt. Eddie Slovik’s 1945 execution marking the first US soldier executed for desertion.
Ottawa area prices for Monday afternoon list hard wheat at 6.48 soybeans at 11.60 corn at 6.27 and mile at 5.92. Franklin County USDA service agency report shows prices at 8.23 with none for other grains.
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