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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 2004
Page
1
Kansas weather note from MACP OYE warns of hot conditions and a Kansas Department of Transportation hotline. No clear events, names, or dates are given beyond the toll free number 865 511 for KDOT information.
Markets edged lower despite a 0.3 percent June drop in the producer price index, as investors awaited clearer signs on the economy. Dow fell 12.39 to 10,196.41, S&P 500 down 5.22 to 1,109.92, and Nasdaq off 16.78 to 1,914.88. grain quotes and local price postings followed.
Ottawa VFW hosts a July 17 dance from 6 to 7 p.m. with Full House, sandwiches and coffee for members and guests. Also listed are Heartsaver CPR courses at Ransom Memorial Hospital with registration via 229 8310, a July furniture sale, storage units at Parkview Public Storage, a pancake feed July 16 and 17 at the National Guard Armory, a cholesterol clinic July 19 at the Franklin County Health Department with $15 fees for cholesterol, blood sugar and PSA, and a note inviting ad placements. The items reference CPA Fire/First Aid, Parkview Housing Ottawa, Warren C Black Post 60, and National Guard Armory.
Mike Gomez, 67, Ottawa, died July 14, 2004, at home. Graveside services 10 a.m. Monday at Highland Cemetery with Whiteman Air Force Base honors. Born Dec 3, 1936, in Duke, New Mexico, he served as Air Force captain and earned the Bronze Star and Air Medal. Survived by his wife Deana, four daughters, two stepdaughters, a stepson, five sisters, two brothers, and 13 grandchildren. Memorials to Midland Hospice.
Attacker detonates a car bomb near Haditha police and government buildings killing 10 Iraqis and wounding 27 in a strong insurgent strike. Police thwart a second blast in Karbala as authorities hunted a tipped explosives vehicle.
The Ottawa Board of Education corrects that its contract for legal services is with attorney Bob Bezek, not his firm. The board voted 5 to 1 to continue the contract as Lou Reed, elected board president, begins his sixth year in his period term as a board member.
Lewis Allen 45 of Ottawa died Friday July 9 2004 at Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa. Private burial at Highland Cemetery. Born January 27 1959 to Thomas and Maralalaine M Brockus Allen in Ottawa. Lifelong Ottawa resident. Ottawa High School graduate. Survived by sister Bonnie Jean Williams DeQueen Arkansas and aunt Berniece Chapman Broken Bow Oklahoma, and brothers Wayne K Allen and Mark Allen. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon Friday at Dengel Son Mortuary Ottawa.
Dana L Drimmel, 31, of Garnett, died Tuesday July 13 2004. Funeral services are at 3 p.m. Sunday at Farris-Feuerborn Memorial Chapel. Born July 30 1972, she was a licensed practical nurse at Golden Heights Living Center. Survived by husband Michael Drimmel, two sons, a daughter, her parents Richmond and Virginia Black, siblings and grandparents. Burial at Richmond Drimmel Children's Education Fund.
Willeta Margaret David-Johnson 85 formerly Carbondale died Monday July 12 2004 at Osage City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Graveside service 6 p m Saturday Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona Born May 15 1919 in Fulton Missouri to Earl Newton and Alura M Millard Craighead she owned Mexico Disposal Service and managed hotels Moved to Carbondale in 1971 Survivors include daughter Melissa Garner-Waters Carbondale stepdaughter Verna Rivera Ottawa two stepsons Jerry Pomona and Marvin Florida six grandchildren 13 great grandchildren seven stepgrandchildren Preceded in death by two husbands Wallace Bruce David Sr Oscar Lee Johnson two sons Wallace Bruce David Jr and Richard Lewis David a brother Russell Newton Craighead Sr and two grandchildren Brenda Kay David and Richard Dean David Memorial fund in care of Crable-VanArsdale Funeral Chapel Osage City.
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