Court Drops All Charges Against Man From Williamsburg
Charges of rape and aggravated sodomy against 31 year old William L Gooding were dismissed by County Attorney Wendell Barker after witnesses at Michael Angela's private club reported inconsistencies. Gooding was arrested January 31 following a report by a 23 year old Williamsburg woman who said she was raped and sodomized after accepting a ride. Court costs incurred before dismissal were assessed to the state.
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Wendell Barker
William L. Gooding
Michael Angela
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State Collects Sales Taxes in Franklin County and Cities
The Kansas Department of Revenue reported over 168000 in sales tax revenue from Franklin County and its cities in January. Franklin County One cent tax brought in 122910.08, up 6.7 percent from January 1986. Ottawa half cent tax yielded 43532.75, up 6.49 percent from last January. Pomona half cent tax contributed 1188.80 this January, up 14.53 percent from 1037.94. Williamsburg half cent tax rose from 291.86 to 434.71, a 48.94 percent increase.
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Kansas Department of Revenue
Franklin County
Ottawa
Pomona
Williamsburg
Christian Singles Group Meeting Notice
The Christian Singles Group of the World Outreach Center will meet at 7 p.m. Friday at 837 S. Cedar.
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World Outreach Center
S. Cedar
Franklin County Almanac Weather Outlook Summary
Mostly clear tonight with lows in the low to mid 30s. Mostly sunny Friday with highs around 60. Saturday through Monday brings a chance of showers in the east and rain statewide on Monday. Temperatures vary from the low 50s northwest to mid 60s east Saturday, with a cool Sunday and Monday. Missouri and Nebraska regions show fair to partly cloudy conditions with mild warming. Oklahoma and Colorado forecast fair, cool nights, and rising Friday highs.
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Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Colorado
Local court actions and births reported in Ottawa area
Wednesday notices include admissions for rural Floyd and Theresa Platt, a birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Willis Gibson, DUI sentencing for Judy Phillips with probation and license suspension, a diversion agreement for Brian Katzer in juvenile court, a battery arrest of a 7 year old Ottawa boy linked to a ladder incident, Life Flight transfers from Ransom Memorial Hospital, and weekly price quotations at Ottawa Co-op for grains and soybeans.
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Jerry L. Warren
Jerry L. Robinson
Willow
Judy L. Phillips
Pomona
Phillips
Brian D. Katzer
Garnett
Katzer
Anderson County
Department of Public Safety
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Greater
Kansas City Area
Stock Market Gains Slightly as Dow Rises on NYSE
The Dow climbs 0.58 to 2269.56 by noon after a small loss yesterday while NYSE volume reaches 81.88 million shares. Kmart jumps 14 percent on strong fourth quarter earnings. Coca Cola and Inco mixed as Dow Jones revises its industrial average to swap Owens-Illinois and Inco for Coca Cola and Boeing.
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Wall Street
Kmart
Dow Jones & Co
Owens- Illinois
Inco
Coca- Cola
Boeing
Parole Hearings Set For Franklin County Offenders
The Kansas Parole Board schedules hearings on March 19, 26 and 27 for Franklin County offenders including Larry Owen Jr. and William Miller with sentences for rape and terroristic threats, plus Wayne Steinberg and Michael Guerrero. Also listed are area county inmates at KSP and KSIR with charges ranging from indecent liberties to aggravated assault and burglary. Hearings in Wyandotte County, Wichita, and Topeka will accept oral or written testimony. address submissions to Jayhawk Tower in Topeka.
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Franklin County
Larry Owen Jr
William Miller
Wayne Steinberg
Michael Guerrero
Owen
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Miller
Kansas State Industrial Reformatory
Hutchinson
Steinberg
Guerrero
Kansas Correctional Vocational Training Center
Topeka
Larry Bailey
Osage County
Parole Board
Wyandotte County
Kansas City
Kan
Wichita Municipal Building
Topeka Public Library
Jayhawk Tower
Jackson
Two Obituaries Highlight Local Residents in Kansas
Funeral services are planned for William C. Boehle of rural Lawrence aged 92, a dairyman and longtime Douglas County resident, with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery and services at Indian Hills Church of God. Survivors include a son, a daughter, two sisters, and grandchildren. A second obituary notes Raymond E. Jones of Lyndon, 75, who died at home, with services at Lyndon United Methodist Church and burial at Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona. He was a farmer, member of several groups, and survived by his wife Beverly and five grandchildren.
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Lawrence
William
Boehle
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Indian Hills
Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association
Indian Hills Church of God
Don Rfd
Lyndon United Methodist Church
Woodlawn
Pomona
Osage City
Lera E. Weis
Quenemo
Lyndon
Antioch Grange
American Heart Association
Community Briefs Center on Local Events and Activities
Local groups announce events from ham dinner and charity dances to pancake day and vendor specials. Hamburgers Friday night at Eagles Lodge, a Blooming Florist closing for two days, Revival Time Choir concert, St Patrick's party, Pomona Lions pancake supper, Sugar Creek dance, All Night Skate at Rollaway, Charlotte's Curl time saver, Ottawa Kiwanis pancake day. Food, entertainment, and fundraisers highlight the weekend listings with times, places, and contact details.
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