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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1978

Page

12

Hughes Pleads Innocent In Murder Case In Wellsville

Shirley L. Hughes, 47, of Wellsville, pleads innocent to first degree murder in the March 22 shooting death of her husband Stanley. Judge Coffman schedules tentative trial for July 24 with motion hearings set for June 9. The case includes motions to access a probate file on Stanley Hughes and a written statement from Dennis Brush. The article also notes postal rate changes and various local public notices and personnel updates.

Jay Bemis Shirley L. Hughes Wellsville Stanley Franklin County Floyd H. Coffman Robert L. Pinet Coffman Pinet Stanley Hughes Osawatomie State Hospital Hughes Larry Coursen Dennis Brush Wellsville Tavern Brush

Wakeman, Machin, Coffman and Titus Obituaries and Notices

Obituaries and public notices from Franklin County include Warren W. Wakeman of Osawatomie RFD 1 dying May 10 with services at First United Methodist Church Osawatomie and Masonic burial rites. Helen Machin of Council Grove dying May 11 with services in Council Grove and Greenwood Cemetery burial. James C. Coffman, Ottawa area, died age 74 with funeral in Lawrence. Lucy A Titus funeral in Council Grove. Also admissions, dismissals, births, traffic and court activity reported for local residents and area communities.

Warren W. Wakeman Osawatomie RFD First United Methodist Church Ruhamah Wakeman Franklin County Eddy Birchard Masonic Lodge Don Machin Council Grove Helen Machin Wichita Kendall Funeral Greenwood Cemetery James C. Coffman Albert Coffman Ottawa Pratt Jefferson County Johnson County Orville Ray Lawrence Mae Hood Ocean Springs Rumsey Funeral Home Hardy Oak Cemetery Lucy A, Titus Lucy Alvesta Titus Lamb- Roberts Four Mile Cemetery Donald Powell Bruce Spears Carroll Whiteford Franklin County Sheriff's Department Howard J. Doyen Carl B. Wenrich Linda J. Martin Jimmie L. Patton Tremont Bruce W. Cox King Charles W. Brazeal Pomona Carl G. Furman Wellsville Robert C. Sands Ottawa Rfd Connie L. Mietchen Charles W. Mavity S. Cedar Charles F. Waymire S. Elm James D. Johnson Edgerton Randy L. Winkleman Wellsville Rfc Scott W. Good Wellsville Rfd Rex E. Foltz Princeton Monte R. Griffey Garnett Dorothy J. Richards Kansas Fred A. Hoffman E. Wilson Kenneth D. Reese Cathy J. Campbell Francis E. Rowland Charles F. Adamson

Wausau display home open and county events guide

A miscellany of local notices and entertainment listings for Franklin County Kansas. The week features a Wausau display home open 1 4 Tuesday through Sunday with contact details, a Saddleback Lounge country music weekend lineup, community ads on investments, contests, local business openings, tax exemptions, a jug pitching machine demo, and Mother’s Day promotions at various venues including MclIntire’s Pomona and Ottawa Country Club. includes notices from Edward D Jones, tax and water district updates, and a carryover schedule of performances and hours.

Vandalism damages Spring Hill cemetery as charges filed

About $1,000 in damages reported at Spring Hill cemetery where memorial markers and stones were destroyed. Two adults and a juvenile charged. A wallet found near the scene led police to an informant who provided a signed statement. Two stones destroyed, four granite vases broken, and 20 stones tipped over, with some being very old and irreplaceable.

Spring Hill

OU Women Present Scenes From Plays Finale at Second Street

OU drama department closes 1977-78 season with sophomores Debbie Bremer and Melanie Merrill in female scenes. Pre intermission features The Skin of Our Teeth Earnest Blythe Spirit and a song from A Little Night Music. Post intermission includes Romeo and Juliet One Sunday Afternoon A Taste of Honey a Bremer monologue from Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf and The Children’s Hour. Reception with cake and punch follows.

Ottawa University Second Street Debbie Bremer Melanie Merrill Thornton Wilder Oscar Wilde Noel Coward William Shakespeare James Hagen Shelagh Delaney Bremer Virginia Woolf Edward Albee Lillian Hellman

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Washington Postal Rate Commission Carter Wayne Angell United States Wint Winter Angell Winter Kansas Senate Lynda Williams Topeka Roger Fredrikson Cochairman Don §. Peters Robert V. Bundy Postal Service Independent Rate Commission Department of Public Safety University of Kansas Overland Park Police Department Phillip Fowler Vance Robrahn DPS James Richardson Suzi Robie Connie Dobbs Sharon Garcia Fordick Moving Carol Wagoner Fordick Corporation Kansas City Wassmer Second and Main John Ochs E. 12Th Leslie Scoville Wamego Emma Mardick Richmond Anderson County Hospital Larry King Alco Colby Doris Kenton Keith the Daily Report Kenneth Watts Forrest Beeson Grant Sharon Raby N. Cedar Leonard Drabik Williamsburg Vincent Skidmore W. 6Th Johnnie Neil Walnut Kevin Crear Quenemo Donald Philgreen Don Mar Lane Public Safety News Earl Hicks N. Oak Stephen D. Elliott S. Main Pence North Printy’s Mike L. Mason Herald Sheriff's News Albert Cox N. Poplar District Court News Daryl Wayne Oglesby Brenda Lou Revey Larry James Butler Agra Vanessa Marie Wigglesworth David Wayne Yche Brenda Haye Brady William A. Shadonix Ottumwa Iowa Donna Jean Johnson Concordia Wausau Saddleback Worm Ranch Wranglers Renegades Leonard and the Strangers U.S Michael J. Esser Edward D. Jones & Co Mullen Hallmark Jenny Jordan David Wedman Wade Watson Debbie Diaz Jon Baker Jennifer Bromert Michelle Ritz JoDee Anderson Diana Diaz Franklin County Chemical Barn W. 19Th Street Ad Briefs Budge's Sport Center VFW Marvin Ross The Country Gentlemen Metzger Salvage N. Main Get Away Club Pomona MclIntire's Kan Hedgewood Pomona Dam Budge’s Sports Center Plaza Theatre Jeanie Sidekicks Jim’s Hill House Ottawa Country Club James E. Berry Frank Smith John Hodges Smith Bert Chaney Hutchinson John Carlin Harry Wiles Chaney Hodges Gardner Gardner Community Medical Center Lyndon Lyndon State Bank Lyndon Super Saver Waymire's Melvern Marais Des Cygnes Valley School Board of U.S.D Quenemo High Violet Robson Robson- Towner Rena Towner Joe Ferns Dorothy Reams David Bunch Carl Rughter Robson-Towner Chapel, Inc North Mai
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