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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1999

Page

9

Pomona seniors to meet and community events planned

Pomona and nearby communities announce a seniors gathering at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Pomona Community Building with a covered dish dinner and a meeting with Pomona city council members. Visual Truth mime troupe schedules performances in Ottawa and churches Saturday Sunday with multiple showings. A Mexican fiesta fundraiser for Faith Lutheran Church missions is planned for Wednesday evening.

Pomona Franklin County Visual Truth Winfield Dexter Ottawa Ottawa Retirement Village Sacred Heart Catholic Church Westminster Presbyterian Church First Christian Church Faith Lutheran Church 12Th and Cedar Mexico Michigan Valley Michigan Valley Community Church Pomona Lake Dam Nunsense Baldwin — “Nunsense Dan Goggins Baldwin City Theater Wildcat Cafe East Us-56 Baldwin State Bank Kansas State Bank Santa Fe Market Baldwin Little Sisters of Hoboken

Fire blamed on chimney fiue destroys $130,000 house

In Wellsville area, a faulty chimney flue caused a house fire at 2181 Sunflower Road early Thursday, destroying the upper floors and causing major smoke and water damage. About 50 firefighters from Gardner, Wellsville, Edgerton and Spring Hill battled the blaze, with hydrant shortages requiring water shuttle runs. The occupant, awakened by a neighbor, was home alone. his wife was at work, and insurance coverage is in place.

Ellsville Miami County Here Wellsville Jim Stonequist Sunflower Road Stonequist

Kosovo Leaders Signal Early Signing Pressure Builds

U S Senator Bob Dole urges speeding Kosovo peace, backed by NATO allies, amid fears of renewed war as ethnic Albanian leaders hint they may sign before the March 15 deadline. NATO threats escalate while Serb forces clash with KLA rebels near Pristina. Holbrooke potential envoy role discussed.

Dole Kosovo Serbia Russia Edita Tahiri Ibrahim Rugova Rambouillet France NATO U.S Washington KLA Senate Magura Pristina Richard Holbrooke Belgrade Holbrooke Milosevic Bosnia

Report links Militia Day to Murrah upgrade flaws

A congressional panel urges upgrading the Federal Protective Service to a full law enforcement agency after a 1995 bombing. It cites misclassification of the Murrah Building, lack of safety measures, and weak intelligence sharing. It notes April 19 carries militia significance and references Snell, Elohim City, and the Waco anniversary. It mentions Nichols and McVeigh convictions and restitution.

Federal Protective Service Traficant House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Branch Davidian Waco Texas Aryan Nation Richard Wayne Snell Arkansas Snell Murrah Robert Millar Elohim City Oklahoma Pound General Services Administration FBI Federal Governme Denver Terry Nichols Timothy McVeigh McVeigh

Wallet theft reported by Ottawa woman

An 80-year-old Ottawa resident said $600 was stolen from her wallet after misplacing it on Tuesday at Apple Market 901 S Main. Police stated she carried Social Security funds. A store employee found the wallet in a restroom and alerted her.

Ottawa Aethel Wadkins Apple Market S. Main Wadkins Josh A. Records S. Princeton Brandon W. Yohe Highland Ronald W. Kennedy Jr S. Walton North Main Nicholas B. Hutchison S. Elm Ian J. Thielman Osborne Terrace Sheriff's Department West Ninth

Search for patients not posing threat leads to joint effort

Ward noted a search for those who threaten themselves or others due to illness. Davis said this patient did not threaten the public and was not at the hospital on any charges. The Kansas Highway Patrol and Anderson County Sheriff's Department supplied search dog ages, with a game warden from Wildlife and Parks assisting.

Ward Davis Kansas Highway Patrolt Anderson County Sheriff's Department Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks

Atchison Named After U S Senator as 150th Anniversary

In Atchison Kansas residents mark the claim that David R Atchison served as President for 23 1/2 hours on March 4 1849 amid debate over a vacant presidency until Zachary Taylor took the oath. Local officials note the town celebrates its small presidential library and the pistol and portrait connected to Atchison. He helped form Atchison and led pro slavery forces in Kansas during the 1850s and aided passage of the Nebraska Kansas Act.

Tchison Kan David R. Atchison United States Atchison James K. Polk Zachary Taylor Stan Lawson Atchison Area Missouri Senate George Dallas Chs David Atchison Kansas Missouri River Plattsburg

Ottawa notes admit and discharge counts with local births

The Daily Report lists hospital admissions Betty Heckman Nellie Morris Donna Rayson and Plina Thacker, discharges John Daugherty Mary Christie Leroy Thompson and Eleanor Smith plus Tina Clingerman and daughter. Also a Reno birth Connie and Ty Johnson’s son Brandon Michael born Feb 11 at St Mary’s. Various thefts arson incidents arrests and accidents follow with local names and addresses.

Betty J. Heckman Nellie Morris Donna Rayson Ottawa Plina Thacker Quenemo John Daugherty Mary Christie Leroy Thompson Keith Paine Eleanor Smith Tina Clingerman Brandon Michael Connie Ty Johnson Reno Nev St. Mary’s Hospital Wilbur Lauver Kansas City Kan Olathe Medical Center Haskell Ave

Graves Says Tax Cuts Likely Hindered By Shortfall

Gov. Bill Graves noted a nearly 32 million shortfall in February state revenues, making sizable tax cuts unlikely this year. He still backs eliminating the oil severance tax but questions large moves like phasing out vehicle property taxes.

Topeka Kan Bill Graves Graves Transporta

Murder sentence upheld in Kansas case

The Kansas Supreme Court upheld Adam Valdez's first degree murder conviction and a Hard 40 sentence keeping him from potential release for 40 years. Valdez, then 17, and fellow Young Crowd gang members beat Juan Ayon after an argument at a February 1996 party, with orders from a gang leader to "take care of him."

Topeka. Kan Garden City Kansas Supreme Court Adam Valdez Valdez Young Crowd Ips Juan Ayon Jose Avalos Avalos

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