Obituary: Roberta Ellen Michaels of Wellsville
Roberta Ellen Michaels 67 of Wellsville died March 22 2003 at home. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Monday at Town and Country Church of Christ with Noble Gould and Jenny Gould officiating. She was born Feb 4 1936 in Williamsburg to Robert Aquila and Amy May McCurdy. She worked for King Radio Ottawa Truck and Our Own Hardware retiring about 1990. She married Lawrence Ray Yohe July 1 1952 in Garnett. later divorced. She married Floyd E Michaelis Sept 4 1987. Survived by daughter Ellen Loraine Gould four sisters five brothers two stepdaughters two stepsons four grandchildren and several great and step great grandchildren. Burial Highland Cemetery. Memorials to Town and Country Church of Christ. Condolences through dengelmortuary.com.
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Wellsville
Town & Country Church of Christ
Noble Gould
Jenny Gould
Williamsburg
Robert Aquila
Amy May (Hoskinson) McCurdy
Franklin County
Ottawa
King Radio
Ottawa Truck
Our Own Hardware
Lawrence Ray Yohe
Garnett
Floyd E. Michaelis
Julie Rodriguez
Oskaloosa
Darren Michaels
Scranton
Thomas Michaels
Tecumseh
Loren McCurdy
Richard Rippy
Dengel & Son Mortuary
Highland Cemetery
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Number of twins in Southeast Junior High seventh grade tops eleven
In Pine Bluff Arkansas the Southeast Junior High seventh grade comprises 520 students with 11 sets of twins. Counselor Juanita Curry notes the unusually high twin count while Assistant Principal Cheryl Hatley recalls students' surprise at the total. Twins Anthony Hatchett and Adrienne discuss being fraternal and say they are just normal kids. Identical Brittney and Whitney Lee describe their looks and recall a class switch in second grade that fooled teachers.
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Bear River Massacre site blessed by Shoshone Nation near Preston
The Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation marked its first ownership of 26 acres at the Bear River Massacre site two miles northwest of Preston Idaho. About 250 tribal members gathered to bless the land where U.S. soldiers killed as many as 250 Shoshone in 1863.
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Teenager Found After Long Search Ends in California
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Jones, Mich
Indiana State Line
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Suspected assassin arrested in Belgrade murder case
Prime Minister Zivkovic identified Zvezdan Jovanovic, deputy commander of Milosevic era police troops, as the suspect in custody for the Djindjic assassination. A German-made sniper rifle was found buried in Belgrade, linked to the case.
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County fire policy may slow heartburn for rural firefighters
Rural residents and motorists trigger many calls during prescribed burns across the county. Franklin County Commissioners adopted a resolution requiring pre-reporting to dispatchers, enabling verification of planned burns. Fire officials say prior notice reduces unnecessary runs and saves time and money for volunteer departments.
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Pomona
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Kansas State University
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Ottawaherald
Market quotes from Overbrook Co op and Franklin County
Local markets list grain bids for hard wheat soybeans corn and milo at Overbrook Co op Ottawa and Edgerton with prices 3.17 5.48 2.19 2.14 3.17 5.48 2.14 2.09 and county posted prices at Franklin County Consolidated Farm Services show wheat 3.14 corn 2.21 milo 3.68 soybeans 5.43 with none entries.
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Lottery draw results and next jackpot figures
Lottery numbers are listed for Powerball and Kansas Cash and Super Cashball draws. Powerball numbers 5 29 31 47 49 with Powerball 25, next jackpot $62 million. Kansas Cash 28 19 20 28. Super Cashball 5, next jackpot $180,000.
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Ad Briefs for Pacific Northwest Ireland Scotland Trip
Travel ads invite a May 31 to June 15 Pacific Northwest trip with a April 29 deadline and a August 8 to 17 Ireland and Scotland trip with an April 10 deadline Contact Norma Sellers at 785 242 7904 The second ad promotes STAN S CARPET Cleaning big sale and directs readers to look for display ads in the Ottawa Herald on March 19 and April 2 Shopper on March 26 and April 2
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County adopts new burn rules for Franklin County
Franklin County adopts a burn permit policy requiring rural burning to obtain a permit and notify the dispatch center. The Franklin County Firefighters Association can declare a no burn day on danger. Violators face up to 200 in fines. Permits are valid three years and issued by the county clerk. Deputies will ticket noncompliers. Daily burn decisions rely on the National Weather Service index with a 9 a.m. ruling.
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Alan Radcliffe
The
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National Weather Service
Radcliffe
Paul Ohlenbusch
Kansas State University
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