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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 2012
Page
1
The Daily Report records dismissals on Wednesday for Mary Barnhart of Ottawa Dolores Demoret of Williamsburg and Edith Ingram of Quenemo in an official notice listing the employees.
Police cited and released 35 year old Isaac Munchenke of Princeton for driving with a suspended license after an 11:53 a.m. arrest on the 200 block of South Cedar Street.
At 9 04 a m on Wednesday a 32 year old paraprofessional with the West Franklin school district said a 17 year old student shoved him on East Franklin Street. At 4 37 p m on Wednesday a 46 year old Williamsburg man reported an unknown suspect entered through an open window and stole his Sony Playstation 2 with a loss estimated at 135 dollars. An 8 38 a m Wed on K 68 a 2003 Hyundai driven by Kyle Mellies 17 of Vassar hit a dog while eastbound. At 6 25 p m on K 68 a 2002 Toyota Camry driven by Norman Mast 57 of Ottawa hit a deer. Damages exceed 1000 dollars.
Ottawa resident Robin Heenan, 33, fell asleep at the wheel in the 1900 block of East Logan Street on Wednesday at 12 31 p m. Her vehicle struck a road sign and she was cited for inattentive driving.
Police report from Wednesday notes a child in need of care in the 400 block of Main Street and an animal complaint in the 300 block of Poplar Street, with additional inquiries in the area.
Fire calls across Ottawa and Franklin County include grass fires at Osborne Terrace Hubert Road Douglas Road and others and structure fire at 324 E Hubert. Sprinkler activation at 1510 N Davis Ave with no fire. Firefighters aided with five medical calls Tuesday through Wednesday and three more medical calls Tuesday and Wednesday.
Commissioner Don Stottlemire voted in favor of a memorandum of understanding on the interlocal agreement between Franklin County and the City of Ottawa. The Wednesday vote was 4-1 with Commission Chair David Hood opposing. The Herald had misstated the results Thursday.
Karen Elaine Whitcomb 47 of Garnett died March 8 2012 at home. Services set for 10 AM Monday Feuerborn Funeral Service Chapel Garnett. Visitation 7 8 PM Sunday at the funeral home. Born October 5 1964 in Garnett to Darell Wayne and Mary Louise Young. Survived by children Katie Wilson Trevor Young and Ashley Young, parents, siblings, and grandparents. Memorials to Children's Education Fund or funeral expenses.
Georgie Stebbins of Perry found a Harveyville United Methodist Church program among debris six days after the Feb. 28 EF-2 tornado that killed one and damaged or destroyed several buildings in Wabaunsee County town Harveyville. The find underscored how important papers can vanish in disasters.
Hutchinson residents are asked to photograph daily scenes for posterity as part of a citywide event. Photos will be chosen to form a time capsule to be sealed in the Memorial Hall cornerstone on April 27, marking the building anniversary.
Key events include Confederate Congress authorizing paper currency in 1861, Napoleon marrying Josephine in 1796, Monitor and Virginia clash in 1862, Pancho Villa raid in 1916, and 1945 B 29s incendiaries in Japan. Also Murrow See It Now in 1954, Times vacating malice standard case 1964, Hanafi siege 1977, Dan Rather debut 1981, DP World ports bid drop 2006. Birthdays feature Keely Smith, Joyce Van Patt en, Marty Ingels and more with ages from 80 down to 20.
Ottawa market records show hard wheat at 6.33, soybeans at 13.04, 36, milo at 6.01 with quotes posted after noon. Prices reflect local commodity bids from Ottawa Co-ops for Thursday trading.
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