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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 2005
Page
7
Public notice about submitting items to The Ottawa Herald Bulletin Board. Advise two days or more in advance by fax email mail or in person at 1048 Cedar St Ottawa Kansas for non commercial events open to the public with no charge. No phone calls.
Franklin County hosts food commodity distributions on March 21 at two sites. In Ottawa eligible residents may pick up from 9 a.m. to noon at First Christian Church near 10th and Hickory using the east door to the fellowship hall. In Wellsville distributions run 10 a.m. to noon at Walnut Plaza Apartments. For details contact Gladys MacDonald of East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corporation at (785) 242-7516 or the ECKAN Franklin County Center at 13208 Ash St., Ottawa.
A dense list of local events and meetings in Ottawa spanning today and Tuesday. Activities include school board and club gatherings, library story times, a PATH exercise group, NARFE luncheon, a chili supper for Franklin County Democrats, and several chamber and civic committee meetings at various downtown venues.
The Daily Report lists ARRESTS and police actions: DI Louise Springer, 19, Bartlesville on liquor by minor and speeding. Brian Len Porter, 27, bond set $750 for obstructing legal process and domestic battery. Rebecca A. Fitzgerald, 42, Princeton charged with a worthless check and released. Merlin Clendenny, 41, released on warrant. Roy Messick, 48, driving while intoxicated with $1,000 bond. Ronald Kennedy Sr, 42, Waverly charged with fleeing, eluding, driving while suspended, drugs and paraphernalia, bond $1,500. Donald Hogan, 47, Emporia driving while intoxicated released on $1,000. Melissa Newkirk, 24, Princeton driving while intoxicated released on $1,000. Police arrests include Roy Ingram, 26, Ottawa on two warrants. Laura Brown, 39, Pomona on misconduct charge and two warrants. Scott Clark, 21, released on $775 bond for driving while suspended. Nicole Coy, 21, Ottawa cited for keeping a vicious animal and dog running at large.
Willard George Dudley 87 of Osawatomie died March 13 2005 at home Funeral services 10 am Thursday at Eddy Birchard Funeral Home Osawatomie burial Osawatomie Cemetery He was born July 18 1917 in Centerville to George and Harriet Dudley He worked for Missouri Pacific Railroad served in World War II from 1941 to 1946 as a corporal Battery D 63rd Gun Battalion in American and Pacific theaters He married Julianna Krevey June 4 1943 They moved to Osawatomie 1951 and later owned Skelly Service Station 1961 1971 and Sears Catalog Store 1971 1984 He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Hanlin Kelley Post 2258 and American Legion John Hinkle Post 204 He belonged to Osawatomie Chamber of Commerce and was raised in the Methodist Church Survivors include wife and sons James Dudley Norman and Philip Dudley daughters Christine Ricketts Janice Wright Laura Pfaltzgraff 18 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren He was preceded in death by two sisters Visitation Wednesday 1 pm at the funeral home with 6 pm to 8 pm service Memorials may go to Osawatomie Senior Citizens Center.
Ottawa city leaders including Deb Henningsen Richard Jackson and Rocky Fleer and City Manager Weldon Padgett attend a National League of Cities conference in Washington seeking federal support for gravel road upgrades at Ottawa Industrial Park funding for airport apron improvements and a new community recreation center They aim to meet Sen Pat Roberts to press for 440000 446000 and 400000 requests plus FAA entitlements and CDBG concerns while noting potential impacts of shrinking federal funds on local development and housing safety and telecom issues.
Keli Thomas, a former Army ranger involved in the Black Hawk Down operation, will address Ottawa University students at 12:20 p.m. in the Administration Building Auditorium and later speak to Ottawa High School in a closed event. He now is a musician, military adviser, and founder of the HERO FUND supporting children of fallen special operations personnel.
Kansas lawmakers debate options to reform school funding after a 2003 ruling. Plans SB 246 and HB 2474 differ in weightings and local budgets, with cost estimates ranging from 2.76 to 3.29 billion. Critics say money largely preserves the base, aiding low income and bilingual students.
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