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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1997
Page
1
Two men wearing ski masks robbed an escort near the Fort Riley main post exchange, taking about 36000 dollars. One MP officer was struck in the head and the guard was listed in stable condition as the incident unfolded on Saturday. The weapon's status was not immediately determined.
A correction notes Kathy Burgoon’s phone number 242-5786 and Delores Barnhart’s 242-0614 for MS Society Walk volunteers on April 12 at Forest Park. It also fixes Deloris Steanson’s address to 1793 Iowa Road and states she retires after 17+ years with East Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging, serving Coffey County instead of Osage.
Obituary notices recall Martha R Smerchek 88 of Colorado Springs who died March 15 1997 with funeral at Garnett Chapel burial Garnett Cemetery. Also listed are Franklin T Van Rheen 94 Topeka Ted Van Rheen memorials Ottawa and Topeka and Raymond W OHara 88 Mankato with Harmony United Methodist Church. William E Cook 74 Ottawa. Carroll J Sands 78 Mill Creek Wash.
Admissions list Keyin Frederick James Welch Grace Houdashelt Monica Bischoff Della Maxine Finch and others in Ottawa Wallsville Edgerton and Pomona Friday to Sunday. Arrests include David Parker Evans Clay Clark Brown Esquivel Bond Hagelin Porter Harrison Proctor and more across Franklin and nearby counties with details of warrants bonds and charges including DUI possession of drugs and domestic incidents.
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