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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1994

Page

8

Florence Valentine 91 Centropolis dies. graveside service set

Florence E Valentine 91 of Centropolis died Tuesday May 3 1994 at Ransom Memorial Hospital A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Union Cemetery north of Centropolis with Rev John Duran officiating. Friends meet at 10 a.m. at Dengel and Son Mortuary and proceed to the cemetery. She was born August 23 1902 in Centropolis married Roy Valentine in 1934 he died in 1936. She worked as bookkeeper for multiple firms and was office manager at Shortman Dodge Topeka 1941 1971. She was a member of First Baptist Church Centropolis and the American Legion Auxiliary and the American Business Women Association Topeka. Survivors include nieces and nephews. She was preceded by six brothers and four sisters. The family suggests memorials to the American Heart Association.

Florence Valentine Centropolis Florence E. Valentine Ransom Memorial Hospital Union Cemetery John Duran Dengel and Son Mortuary Clement J Ida Mae (Farris) Stewart Roy Valentine Council Grove Topeka Ottawa High School Topeka Business School Featherston Ford Agency Industrial Savings and Loan Shortman Dodge Shortman Motor Company First Baptist Church American Legion Auxiliary American Business Women’s Association Mart Stewart Bryan Stewart Albert Chuck” Stewart Ray Stewart Jay Stewart Robert Stewart Cynthia Stewart Nora Morrow Laurine Waterbury Charity Birdie” Dyer American Heart Association

Ottawa area youths and adults in town notes and incidents

Dismissals of Earle Blair Kathigen Lemke Linda Watson and daughter from Ottawa and Mary Ledom of Wellsville listed. Police report arrest of Andrew Mayfield Jr. on a Douglas County DUI and suspended license warrant. bond set at 2500. Vehicle and theft complaints include a missing word processor in late December or early January and several non injurious or minor vehicle accidents near Ottawa. Fire incident reports a car fire on I-35 at K-33 destroying a 982c Chevrolet Citation.

Earle Blair Keith Kasper Linda Watson Ottawa Mary Ledom Wellsville Andrew Mayfield Jr E. Elm Douglas County Douglas Otto Mie Sand Creek Melissa Davis N. Main Us-59 Ronald E. McKenzie Olathe West 11Th Justin L. Carey Dustin B. Chambers Mann Davit Philips Sioux Falls Phillips Sheriff's Deputies Texas Paul

Louisburg Police Chief John Caswell Under Investigation

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has been asked to investigate Louisburg Police Chief John Caswell after his resignation last week. No charges have been filed. Miami County Attorney David L. Miller and a KBI spokesman offered no details on the probe.

Paola Kansas Bureau of Investigation Louisburg John Caswell Miami County Attorney’s Office KBI Caswell Miami County David L. Miller Miller Miami County Republic Casswell Louisburg High School

Squirt gun sparks suspension for Boston girl

Barbara Nickoles criticizes Boston School Department after her 7-year-old Amber was suspended for three days for carrying a pink 3-inch squirt gun in her backpack. Amber was also ordered to a psychological evaluation as principal Judith Prince defends the action citing gun danger awareness.

Boston Barbara Nickoles Nickoles Amber Judith Prince Prince

Man in insurance scam sentenced in Detroit area

Kareem Saba Khoury, 38, of Palestinian ancestry, admitted hiring a former employee to fire Dairy Queen in Blissfield to claim $493,000. He pleaded guilty to mail fraud and was sentenced to 21 months in prison. co-conspirator Brent Sweeney, 22, had pleaded guilty and received 27 months in 1993.

Detroit Kareem Saba Khoury Blissfield Brent Sweeney

AG won’t pursue grain charges in Dodge City inquiry

Attorney General Townes Bob Stephan announced he will not file criminal charges after a six month probe into the Grain Inspection Department office in Dodge City. The investigation found some reports were inaccurate but could not prove who was responsible, though allegations of bribery and false reports were reviewed with no usable evidence. Joyce Cole accused manager John Mueller of misconduct including taking bribes and selling grain, while Mueller denied instructing false report notations.

Opera (Ap Townes Bob Stephan State Grain Inspection Department Dodge City Stephan Joyce Cole John Mueller Johnson Kan Cole Marian Reynolds Reynolds Kansas Bureau of Investigation Topeka Grain Inspection Department Mueller

Lawrence High seniors suspended for draining bus oil

Three Lawrence High School seniors were suspended for five days after allegedly draining motor oil from 41 of 57 district buses, leaving about 3,000 students without transportation. Police investigated. Mayflower Contract Services estimated $15,000 in damages. Bus service partly resumed. EPA assistance sought.

Lawrence Lawrence High School Brad Tate Mayflower Contract Services Inc

Central Heights class of '84 reunion dates adjusted

A Tuesday Herald correction notes errors in reunion details for Central Heights class of 84. Activities include an optional dance on Friday June 10 at Timberlake Ranch and family events on Saturday June 11. Organizers seek information on Glenn Flathers from Lisa Myers at 255-4486.

Central Heights Herald Timberlake Ranch Glenn Flathers Lisa Myers

Market and Commodity Briefs From Ottawa and Dodge City

Quoted Tuesday afternoon Ottawa Gallop prices show hard wheat 3.27, corn 2.62, Milo 4.09, soybeans 6.49, cats 1.85. Franklin County ASCS wheat 3.23, corn 2.48, milo 3.81, soybeans 6.38. Dodge City Kansas: feedlot sales slow, slaughter steers 1.00-1.50 lower, 6,000 steers and 4,200 heifers sold. weekly 35,100 head. Slaughter steers 1100-1300 lb 71.50-72.00, flow rate 71.00. Slaughter heifers 1000-1400 lb 74.60-72.00, select 70.00. Nonferrous metals: gold around 376.16-376.60, silver near 5.16-5.24 per ounce, NY Comex quotes.

Ottawa Franklin County ASCS Dodge City Kan Kansas Pan NEW York Handy & Harman

Slaying of Retarded Man in Salina Leads to Teen Arrests

In Salina Oklahoma an elderly man with epilepsy was killed when two teenage boys forced entry and beat him with a word-reciting device. Police report the motive as senseless targeting of a vulnerable neighbor. Johnny Lee Jumper Jr., 17, arraigned on murder charges. another 4 year old boy also charged as an adult.

Tate al Azinger Ed Brunt New York Herald Abraham Meyers Vaccarillo Meyers Ussa Okla Robert Ballard Salina Patrick Webster Ballard Jeanie Fuller Ms. Fuller Johnny Lee Jumper Jr Tesday Ion Daily Deal Carl Sloan

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