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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1998
Page
1
Ottawa contact numbers listed include 242-4700 with a toll free line 1-800-467-8383 and a fax number 785-242-9420 for reader inquiries and assistance.
The California Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the Boy Scouts are a private selective organization not a business and may set policies excluding gays agnostics and atheists. The decision upholds past denials of roles to a homosexual adult and to two agnostic youths seeking entry as Eagle Scouts, contrasting with a New Jersey ruling that scouts are covered by civil rights law.
Leo Jones died in Florida's electric chair for the 1981 sniper murder of patrolman Thomas Szafranski in Jacksonville. His execution followed a prior protest by attorneys over the chair's constitutionality and a near yearlong halt in executions ending recently. He was pronounced dead at 7:11 a.m. as the second of four scheduled executions over nine days.
Obituaries list Amy Cheyanne Berry 1 of Ottawa who died March 23 1998 with graveside service at Highland Cemetery Ottawa. Survivors include parents Rick Berry and Jane Longshore sister Shelbey Stevenson of Gardner and extended family. Also Eldon Elroy Zielsdorf 57 of Ottawa died March 21 1998. services at Maple Hill Funeral Home and burial at Maple Hill Cemetery. Wife Verda Sue Zielsdorf, siblings, children and grandchildren listed. Nancy Joan Stauffer 66 of Ottawa died March 22 1998. services at Lamb Roberts Heise Funeral Home with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Lawrence. Also Everett L Chapman 76 of Lawrence died March 24 1998. arrangements pending. Michael E Kreshel 41 of Carbondale died March 19 1998. services at Community United Church of Christ Carbondale and burial at Carbondale Cemetery. Details include spouses, children, parents, and former residences.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rises 87.19 to 8,903.44 at noon, erasing much of yesterday’s losses and closing in on 9,000. Advancers outpace decliners 3 to 2 on the NYSE with volume at 276.61 million shares, while local quotes show mixed prices for Casey’s, Comm Fed, H&R Block, and Wendy’s. Grain and county prices are listed for Wheat, Corn, Milo, Soybeans, and Oats at Ottawa Co-op and Franklin County Farm Services.
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