Obituaries in Colorado and Kansas deaths surge in May
Obituaries from Colorado Springs to Westphalia and Iola note deaths in mid May 2001. John A Abell 90 of Colorado Springs born 1911, longtime newspaper linotype operator, survived by family. memorials to Footprint ers. Omer C Wilper 87 Westphalia memorial fund established. funeral at St Teresa Westphalia. Jessie Lee Zornes 74 Iola. five sons and two daughters survive. services at First Assembly Iola. Additional notices for Alvin Spaulding 78 Pomona and Helen Alsbury 77 Pomona. cremation and private services planned. survivors listed, memorials to church or diabetes association.
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Westphalia
Allen County Hospital
Iola
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Garnett
St. Teresa Catholic Church
Michael Hawkin
St. Teresa Cemetery
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First Assembly of God Church
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Norfolk
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Bartlesville
Okla
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Kearney
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Kansas City
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Gladstone
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Ottawa
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St. Joseph
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Highland Cemetery
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Pomona
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Paola
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Olathe High School
Lenexa
Shawnee
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Edgar Alsbury
Edward Alsbury
St. Louis
Lucille Crawford
Lamb-Roberts-Heise Funeral Home
Lightning shuts Topeka water supply and closes schools
A severe lightning strike cut power to the Topeka water plant leaving the city with no fresh drinking water as of Sunday night. Officials ordered boil water until Tuesday while authorities assess damage and restore service, with signs advising residents to conserve water and avoid drinking the supply. Local state employees continued work, and Lindyspring Water reported high demand but remained able to produce bottled water to meet need.
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Wall Street rallies on Monday as Dow up 20 points
Markets report a small rally with the Dow Jones rising to 11,321.91, Nasdaq at 2,282.26, and S&P 500 at 1,306.27. Local stock quotes include United Parcel, Wendy's, WalMart, and O'Reilly Auto with modest gains or declines, while grain prices at Ottawa Co-op and Franklin County services show varied morning levels for wheat, corn, milo, and soybeans.
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O'Reilly Auto
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Clarcor Inc
USA Education
Praxair Inc
WalMart
Eftc Corp
Dollar Gen
Edward D. Jones & Co
Ottawa Co-op
Franklin County Consolidated Farm Services
Biodegradable car parts eyed from hemp fibers
Researchers at the University of New South Wales explore hemp from the cannabis plant as a source for renewable biodegradable car body parts. Associate Professor Alan Crosby notes disposal of old cars is a growing issue and hemp could yield light, strong materials suitable for future eco friendly battery powered cars.
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Australia
University of New South Wales
Europe
Alan Crosby
Crosby
Heston reelected NRA head to fourth term
The National Rifle Association board unanimously re elected Charlton Heston to an unprecedented fourth year as president. NRA spokesman Bill Powers said the decision had little debate as 76 members elected by NRA members support keeping Heston, who first led the group in 1998. He said Heston remains a tremendous resource for the NRA.
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Te Board
National Rifle Association
Charlton Heston
Heston
NRA
Bill Powers
Powers
Martin Luther King
Gale Norton
National Rifle Association “America
Bush
Interior Department
Norton
Colorado
Binwien
AccuWeather Ottawa KS 10-Day Forecast Snapshot
Forecast notes show a vigorous cold front driving showers and thunderstorms from Maine to Florida tonight into tomorrow. Midwest areas expect windy, cool conditions with scattered showers and sun elsewhere. California central valley anticipated hot. UV index ranges from minimal to high across periods.
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Ottawa
AccuWeather, Inc
Maine
Florida
Midwest
California
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