Slumber Party Planned for Victims of Train Crash
In Osawatomie a car crash involving a train killed two 14 year old girls, Misty Ruse and Melinda Renick, and 18 year old Alvin Rays. Kathy Phifer, 14, survived with serious injuries after rescue workers cut the top from the car. Phifer remained in critical condition with facial fractures and a broken pelvis at KU Medical Center.
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Osawatomie
Miami County
Melinda Renick
Misty Ruse
Alvin Rays
Kathy Phifer
Phifer
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Dean Brown
Appraiser questioned on appealed property valuations by county
Franklin County commissioners questioned appraiser Steve Brown about four appealed parcels including duplexes bought by Warren McGill for 42500 each. Brown defended using potential income and sale price, noting market value may differ from purchase price. An 80 acre farmland appeal by Norm Wooge rose from 7260 to 12630, with officials visiting the parcel Wednesday to review. VIC funding woes were discussed with Stella Tharp and John Steelman as they seek city support and cost allocations for juvenile attendant care referrals.
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Bill Tellier
Herald
Franklin County Commission
Steve Brown
Brown
Warren McGill
Olive
McGill
County Board of Equalization
Norm Wooge
Pawnee
Stella Tharp
John Steelman
Vic
Tharp
Steelman
Ottawa
Local Hospital Notes and Sheriff News from Ottawa
Dismissals include Jacob Lawrence Alma deFreese Edna Alban Marvin White Brenda Hawkins and son. Births report Ray and Brenda Hawkins welcomed a son weighing 8 lbs 3 oz. Arrests include Mindy L Mitzner on a Johnson County bench warrant for marijuana possession and cocaine sale with $2,500 bond. Duane A Mitzner on a bench warrant for marijuana possession with $500 bond. Burglary reported at Franklin County Sale Barn Sunday after 11:30 am. Continued on page 3.
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Jacob Lawrence
Alma deFreese
Edna Alban
Marvin White
Brenda Hawkins
Ottawa
Ray
Sheriff's News
Mindy L. Mitzner
N. Main
Johnson County
Duane A. Mitzner
Franklin County
Ottawa High seniors represent at Sunflower Girls State
Three Ottawa High School seniors attend Sunflower Girls State on the Kansas University campus this week. Angie Warren, Sarah Gibson, and Megan Denton are sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary and participate in a hands on government program.
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Ottawa High School
Sunflower Girls State
Kansas University
OHS
Angie Warren
David
Jullie Warren
Nebraska Road
Sarah Gibson
Phil
Claudia Gibson
Eisenhower Road
Megan Denton
Don
Cris Denton
S. Cedar
American Legion Auxiliary
Burma Tonight Forecast Shows Showers and Dense Fog
Forecast calls for showers likely tonight with dense fog forming and a low in the upper 50s. East wind 5 to 10 mph, 60 percent rain chance. Kansas extended outlook through Saturday with a dry Thursday and Friday and a chance of showers Saturday, highs expected in the 70s to near 80.
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Kansas
Washingtone Fortan Topeka Kelp Emporiae Wichitas indepen
Readable fragments mention places and entities including Topeka Emporiae Wichitas and Fortan. The text hints at independence or independent status for several locations but lacks narrative detail. No clear event or outcome is described.
Kansas Briefs: Sanity exam for accused mother in Leavenworth
LEAVENWORTH a woman 28 faces first degree murder and child abuse charges after allegedly entombing her four year old son in concrete. A judge ordered a sanity and competency evaluation for Alice Brown. INDEPENDENCE a 32 year old man and two young children were injured when a car hit a railroad crossing pole. He faces charges including aggravated vehicular homicide and drunken driving. KANSAS CITY a Overland Park man was sentenced to 10 two years for defrauding a bank. Robert Snowden pleaded guilty to loan fraud. WASHINGTON a kennel owner was convicted of cruelty to animals after 65 dogs were seized. WICHITA country fans queued for Garth Brooks tickets causing a grounds lockdown at the Kansas Coliseum for the October show. EMPORIA five state teachers receive inaugural induction into the National Teachers Hall of Fame.
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Leavenworth
Alice Brown
Steven Brown
Independence
Kansas City
Overland Park
Kansas City, Kan
FBI
Robert Snowden
U.S
G.T. VanBebber
Wichita
Garth Brooks
Kansas Colosium
Brooks
Sedgwick County
Kansas Coliseum
Dillons
Franklin Savings Association Shows Profits Rise in 1992
Franklin Savings Association, Ottawa based and under RTC control since 1990, posted a $30.9 million first three months profit, $14 million above 1991. The third quarter reduced the fiscal year loss to $9.4 million as gains from securities sales and lower deposit costs followed rate drops. Brokered deposits could not be obtained after June 16 due to a capital rule.
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Kansas City
Franklin Savings Association
Franklin
Resolution Trust Corporation
Securities and Exchange Commission
Charles P. Farrell Jr
Fmnklin
Congress
Pomona Lake offers bird count and kids fishing clinic
Pomona state activities include a 10th annual Kids Fishing Clinic at 9 am Saturday with registration at the Corps of Engineers Information Center. Prizes for longest and shortest fish and most caught by two age groups. Bird count starts 7 am Saturday, finish around noon with bird stories during brown bag lunches. Co sponsored by Kansas Wildlife and Parks and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Evening interpretative programs start 8:30 pm at Outlet Park Amphitheater with two nature films Blooming Secrets and Wood Duck's World.
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Lake Pomona
Pomona Lake
Corps of Engineers Information Center
Brad Cox
Park Ranger
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Bonnie Watkins
Outlet Park
Ottawa Herald publishes subscription rates list for 1992
The Ottawa Herald outlines daily and Sunday publication details with prepaid rates. Rates cover in town, rural carrier, motor route, and mail options across Franklin and adjacent counties, plus statewide mail subscriptions and tax inclusions.
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S. Gedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Jim R. Hitch
Local Activity and Service Briefs Summary
A jumble of community notices lists piano and vocal summer lessons by Dave Wooge, swim private lessons with Jeff Brewer, and a travel activity for kids. It also promotes Cornerstone Bookstore gifts and an invitation to a church reception for Jerry and Deanne Harnden. Aluminun recycling updates, home cosmetology, and hazardous waste deposit times are included alongside a child safety line and a phone friend service.
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Osawatomie High School
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Kathy
Rayl
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Redmond
Melvern
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Emporiae Wichitas Indepen
Kansas Briefs
Montgomery County
Washington
Kathy McCall
McCall
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el Dorado
Sheryl Abshire
Lake Charles
Anna Alfiero
Norwichtown
Conn
Shirley Naples
Detroit
Mich
Joseph York
Adamsville
Tenn
Associated Press
The
Ottawa Herald
Rall
State of Kansas
Ad Briefs
Dave Wooge
Sutton’s
Main
Jeff Brewer
Cornerstone Bookstore
Jerry
Deanne Harnden
First United Methodist Church
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Hickory
COF
Dalores Williams
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