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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 2005
Page
7
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The Bible Baptist Church at 325 N Cherry St hosts evangelistic meetings led by Ken Dean from today through Friday. Services start at 7 p.m. with special music daily. Finger food fellowship follows the Tuesday and Thursday services.
Chadwick says tearing stuff up is the thrill, with drivers spending one to three weeks prepping derby cars for 15 to 20 minute heats. Brad Gilges, from Ottawa, notes the sport keeps him busy in summer and earned fourth place after five years of participation.
Kansas City Senator Kit Bond pushes an extra 50 million to replace the Missour i River bridge that links downtown to northern areas. The Pasco Bridge, already under 21 million in repairs, is viewed as needing replacement with Interstates 35 and 22 traffic. The plan would pair Bond's request with 195 million already allocated by Missouri DOT, but project details remain undecided.
Knapp notes high night temperatures raise heat illness risk as Franklin County saw nights above 70 degrees for five days. She compares to cooler historical summers and predicts weekend temperatures back to the mid 90s near the normal high of 93.
Homer E. Brown 89 of Ottawa died Friday July 22 2005 at Village Manor Nursing Home Ottawa. He was born March 29 1916 in Centropolis to Orville and Maude Brown. He married Doris Jean Hoffman Oct 29 1950 and she survives. He worked 27 years for the U S Post Office and earlier hauled milk and clerked in groceries. He served in World War II in the 114th Field Artillery earning multiple medals. Survivors include sons Galen Brown and Richard Homer Brown and five grandchildren. Visitation today after 1 p m at Dengel & Son Mortuary with family time 7 to 8 p m. Memorials to American Diabetes Association or Midland Hospice.
Jimmie Dee Shores 70 of Wellsville Kansas died Saturday July 23 2005 at home. Graveside services set for 11 a m Thursday at Wellsville Cemetery. He was born October 25 1934 in Holdenville Oklahoma to Lester James Shores and Edna Marie Thiery Shores. He lived in the Wellsville area since 1980 and retired in 2001 after a career as a carpenter. He served in the US Army and was honorably discharged in 1966. He married Patricia Sue Richardson in 1967 in Nowata Oklahoma. Surviving are wife Patricia Shores of the home two daughters two sons and many relatives along with 12 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The family will greet friends 7 to 9 p m Wednesday at Wilsons Funeral Home Wellsville. Memorials may go to the Jim Shores Memorial Fund at the funeral home.
Harvey Junior Crist, 85, a Wellsville grocer and WWII veteran, died July 23 2005 at Olathe Medical Center. He founded Crist & Son Foods, retired 1994, and was active in Wellsville civic groups. Survived by wife LuEtta, children Judy Owings Jim Crist Bob Crist, and many grandchildren. burial in Wellsville Cemetery. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Wellsville Baptist Church.
Daniel E. With 60 of Vassar died July 21 2005 at Colmery ONeill Veterans Medical Center Topeka He was cremated Memorial services set for 10 am Thursday at Dengel Son Mortuary Burial in Greenwood Cemetery Friends may call after 1 pm Wednesday until the service hour at the funeral home Family will meet with friends Wednesday 7 pm to 8 pm Condolences may be e
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