14 Mar 2002
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 2002
Page
1
A 7:30 p.m. Cowboy Celtic concert will be held at the Ottawa Municipal Auditorium to raise funds. A fundraiser dinner runs 5 to 7 p.m. followed by a VFW Post 6901 dance from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. at the post home.
A Kent woman, Susan Aeschli man-Hill, 59, allegedly used a full-size mannequin dressed as a passenger to drive in the car pool lane on Interstate 405. Her stunt led to a chain-reaction crash that shut the freeway and backed up traffic for hours. She faces possible citations for driving alone in a high-occupancy lane and an unsafe lane change.
Dance at VFW Post 5901 on Saturday March 16 from 8 30 to 11 30 pm full house sandwiches served. HOG ROAST at Rantoul Community Building Friday March 15 from 4 to 6 pm donations aid Allen and Vicky Le Roy who lost their home to fire. Maria's Restaurante Mexicano offers menudo Saturdays burritos and Mexican bread 7 am to 10 am phone 242 0200. St Patrick Church Emerald hosts its 4th annual St Patrick's Day Dinner March 17 11 am to 2 pm Irish stew home made pies rolls free will donation located 6 1/2 miles south of Williamsburg on Colorado Rd.
Obituaries note Louis J. Rockers 83 of Garnett died March 13 2002 with services at Holy Angels Catholic Church. He leaves three sons two daughters and 13 grandchildren. Also listed are Edward Krekel Jr 76 and William Jennings Marks 88 with their service details and survivors. The notices include burial locations and memorial contributions.
The jury that found Andrea Yates sane when she drowned her children will hear testimony in the punishment phase. They must decide between life in prison or death by injection, weighing future danger and mitigating circumstances. Defense may call family, friends and medical experts as they argue for mercy amid mental illness.
A Fulton County jury spared H. Rap Brown, now Jamil Abdullah Al Amin, from the death penalty and gave him life with no parole for the 2000 shootout that killed Deputy Ricky Kinchen and wounded Deputy Aldra English. He received 35 additional years for related offenses.
Markets rise on hopes the economy is recovering while declines earlier in the week prompt bargain buying. Dow advances 31.00 to 10,532.85 and Nasdaq climbs to 1,867.69 with S&P at 1,155.75 as traders weigh the outlook and price levels. Local commodity quotes for hard wheat soybeans corn and milo appear for Overbrook Co op and other towns.
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