New Manager At JC Penney In Ottawa
JC Penney at 223 S Main welcomes Gary Winsor 42 arriving from Bethany Missouri where he ran the Penney store for 20 years. A 14 year Penney veteran with prior Carthage and Kansas City outlet work, he is a Newton native and KU alum. His wife and he will move to Ottawa as he replaces Ben Birney who left last month.
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JC Penney Co
S. Main
Gary Winsor
Bethany
Penney
Winsor
Carthage
Kansas City
Newton
Wichita
Wichita East High School
University of Kansas
University of Wichita
U.S. Air Force
Ottawa
Ben Birney
Barbara Walker and Braaten Speak at Calvary Baptist
Wellsville graduate Barbara Walker earned Magna Cum Laude from Washburn University Law School Topeka. Harding Braaten, daughter of Mrs. Alton Rumford, will speak and play at Calvary Baptist Church Sunday at 7 30 p.m. in Crestview Nursing Home notes. Republican Dave Owen campaigns in Ottawa with Sen Jim Allen announcing arrival at 10 a m and Rotary Club talk at Ottawa University. Correction notes ECKAN not linked to LIEAP. contact Mid-America Council on Aging for elderly energy assistance.
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Barbara Walker
Wellsville
Washburn University School of Law
Topeka
Harding Braaten
Calvary Baptist Church
Braaten
Alton Rumford
Crestview Nursing Home
Dave Owen
Ottawa
Jim Allen
Owen
Rotary Club
Ottawa University
The
Herald
ECKAN
Mid-America Council On Aging
ECEAN
LIEAP
Local Event Notes and Openings in Ottawa Area
A collage of ads and notices lists openings and events around Ottawa and Pomona. Highlights include Action Appliance promotions, new business The Other Place on Main Street, live music at Wagon Wheel and Saddleback Lounge, July 9 and 11 gatherings at various venues, a Be Bouque-Microwave Cooking class, a women’s slow pitch softball tournament with entry details, and community notices from Doyen Insurance, USD Pomona meeting, and local dining specials.
Barker Drops Theft Charge Against Peace Food Center Worker
County Attorney Wendell Barker dismissed a felony theft charge against Shanda R. Staneart after she passed a polygraph test. the case involved a $7,121 missing from a November 1981 Peace Food Center Inc. deposit. The dismissal followed additional information after a preliminary hearing, with ongoing investigation cited. Court costs will be charged to the state. Staneart pays her own attorney fees.
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Jay Bemis
Wendell Barker
Shanda R. Staneart
Willow
Deposit of Peace Food Center Inc
Barker
Staneart
Peace
KBI
Pence Food Center
Pence Iga
Ottawa
Iola
Humboldt
Chanute
Garnett
Pence
Main
John Ambrosio
Topeka
Accident Victims Sue County Over Uncontrolled Intersection
Kenneth and Corrine Toumberlin sue Franklin County and George Haas of rural Princeton for more than $10,000 each over a Sept 10 1981 crash at an uncontrolled intersection near Cen tropolis. They allege county vegetation blocked visibility and Haas failed to yield. County denies negligence and seeks dismissal. Barker blames both drivers for the collision and notes county road maintenance is discretionary. The Toumberlins seek a jury trial and plan further motions for damages.
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Jay Bemis
Ottawa Rfd 4
Princeton
Centropolis
Kenneth J. Toumberlin
Corrine
George P. Haas
Wendell Barker
Kenneth Toumberlin
Haas
Kenneth
Toumberlins
Plantiffs
Clyde M. Burns
Lyndon
Barker
Kenneth L. Toumberlin
Board of County Commissioners
Franklin County
Sheriff's Office
Funeral services announced for Gregory J. Peine and Julian Kirven
The Daily Report notes Gregory John Peine 69 Ottawa RFD 1 died today at a Lawrence hospital with services to be announced by Lamb Roberts Funeral Home. Julian Kirven 96 formerly of 306 E 15th died Thursday at Cedar House Nursing Home. service set for 11 a.m. Monday at Lamb Roberts with burial in Highland Cemetery. Kirven, born January 17, 1886 in Stonewall Louisiana, lived in Fayette Missouri, worked as an accountant for Rock Island Railroad, Chicago, and was a member of First Baptist Church and Brotherhood of Railway Clerks. Survives include wife Ruth Helen Lathrop Kirven and sister Eunice Kirven Dallas and brother Gerald Kirven San Jose. Memorials to the church. Additional items include admissions, dismissals, arrests for running away and petty thefts, vandalisms, and a vehicle key incident followed by a court appearance and bond.
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Gregory J. Peine
Gregory John Peine
Ottawa
RFD
Lawrence Hospital
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
Julian Kirven
E. 15Th
Cedar House Nursing Home
Lamb-Roberts
Highland Cemetery
James McCrossen
Kirven
Stonewall
Fayette
Sedalia
Rock Island Railroad
Chicago
Eunice
Dallas
Gerald L. Kirven
San Jose
Calif
Ottawa man jailed in indecent liberties case
A 22-year-old rural Ottawa man, Russell D. Cantrell, was arrested after a 14-year-old girl alleged a sexual assault following a Wednesday night party. Cantrell remains in county jail awaiting District Court initial appearance on a charge of indecent liberties with a child. The incident reportedly occurred on a county road west of town near dusk.
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Ottawa
Russell D. Cantrell
RFD 2
Sheriff's Office
Here
Ransom Memorial Hospital
KBI
Topeka
Cantrell
Sheriff Warns Septic Tank Owners overcharge near Centropolis
The Franklin County Sheriff's Department warns residents about a septic tank cleaning crew that overcharged an elderly couple near Centropolis. Lt. Craig Davis notes the $525 charge for a 500 gallon tank is far above the typical $100 to $150, and authorities cannot locate the crew. The cash payment and nonlocal origin suggest caution. officials urge residents to check with the sheriff's office before doing business with unfamiliar workers.
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Franklin County
Sheriff’s Department
Centropolis
Craig Davis
Sheriff's
Davis
Waverly Plans 86th Ohio Days Parade and Dances
Waverly will celebrate its 86th Ohio Days with a parade featuring floats bands and a children's section, two dances at City Park Pavilion with Wild Country and Wichita Linemen, kids day games and prizes, nightly stage shows, and a baby show for infants under one year. Ottaway Amusement Company marks 20th year providing rides.
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Waverly
City Park
Ottaway Amusement Company
Ohio
Cities Service Files For Rate Hike Nationwide impact
Cities Service Gas Co. seeks FERC approval for a 4.45 percent rate increase affecting over 500 communities in Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Nebraska and Texas. The $35.1 million rise would boost average monthly bills by about $1.81 and take effect December 23. Company cites higher costs and lower volumes amid fuel switching and conservation. It operates as a wholesale supplier in five states and is part of Tulsa based Cities Service awaiting a Gulf Oil merger decision.
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Oklahoma City
Cities Service Gas Co
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Texas
E.S. Hanson
Tulsa
Cities Service
Gulf Oil Corp
Hoadley and Kirven Obituaries From Ottawa Area
Obituaries note funeral services for Mrs Bessie Hamerman Hoadley at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home with 11 00 a m service on Saturday July 19 1982 and interment Highland Cemetery Ottawa. Also listed are memorial details for Julian Kirven 96 and Gregory John Peine 69 with services in Ottawa and Lamb Roberts Funeral Home and memorials to First Baptist Church.
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Hoadley
Bessie Hamerman
Lamb Roberts
Murray Jackson
Highland Cemetery
Ottawa
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Porona
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