Hawthorners Bid Farewell To Judy Gentner Paraprofessional
Hawthorne Elementary held a farewell party for Judy Gentner, 20 years in Ottawa with five at Day Care and two at Hawthorne. She moves to La Junta Colorado to continue her special education career and credits her success to understanding each child and pushing them to improve while noting the district’s encouragement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Solis
Hawthorne
Judy Gentner
Gentner
la Junta
Colo
Ottawa
Colorado
CH Offers Teacher A Contract At Central Heights
The CH school board offers Christine Hecke an elementary physical education job for next year at Central Heights, while she has not yet accepted. Controversy arose after the board’s past move to not rehire her as girls' secondary P E instructor and coach, with questions over whether two abstentions count toward a majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Board of
U.S.C
Christine Hecke
Central Heights
Miss Hecke
Kansas National Education Association
Library Adds Evening Hours In Ottawa
Ottawa library board approved extended hours during summer with one late evening per week. Director Tim Sullivan notes a patron survey showing demand for longer hours. Starting Tuesday, hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Saturday, with Wednesday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Closed Sundays and holidays including Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Library Board
Tim Sullivan
Admissions Dismissals Births and Local Notices Compile
The Daily Report lists admissions Raymond Seibel Joshua Schoonover and Cleo Teeter with addresses. dismissals Brandy Wagoner Robert Dickey and Andres Martinez. births to Mr. and Mrs. Danny Ledom. a Thursday schedule note and a fire injury incident near Rock Creek Road with Roger D. Anderson treated at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Probation revoked for Michael B. Criqui. initial appearance for George D. Shields Sr. in a child indecency case. Community notices include nursery hours, Elks party, freezers, shoe repair closure, VFW steak supper, and local deals and events at Ottawa businesses and the Get-A-Way Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Seibel
S. Willow
Joshua Schoonover
Canterbury Court
Cleo Teeter
Main
Brandy Wagoner
Quenemo
Robert Dickey
Pomona
St. Lukes Hospital
Kansas City
Andres Martinez
Danny Ledom
S. Elm
Middle Creek
Here
Rock Creek Road
Roger D. Anderson
N. Sycamore
Anderson
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Community Event Ads and Local Notices Include May 24 Casts and Deals
Garage sale and food sale by Union Chapel Church at 1601 S Oak on Saturday plus A L A Poppy Day events to wear a poppy and aid disabled veterans. Elks steak night with a country band, Baxter Homes sale offers 15 percent off, Quenemo Alumni Banquet May 24 with public dance at city park pavilion. McArdle's Refrigeration promoting cost-priced central air and heating packages, Emery's Appliance ad, Memorial Day wreaths at Town and Country Supply. Local court notes report May 10 assault case with May 28 hearing and two divorces and multiple marriage licenses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quenemo
City Park Pavilion
Pomona
Shields
Janis K. Horner
N. Cedar
Melvin B. Horner
Overland Park
Raymond M. Maggi
S. Cedar
Rebecca A. Maggi
Maple
Daniel Leroy Stoneking
Kimberly Ann White
Chester Woodrum
Dimples Shepard
Ottawa
Harland L. Proctor
Gayla J. Shutt
James Patrick Reed
Donna Kay Lucas
Joseph Leslie Redenbaugh
Sue Ann Cromwell
Robert William Schroeder
Lincoln, Neb
Linda Sue Schmidt
Kansas City
Keith Lynn Detwiler
Linda Colleen Shields
Pomona Man Bilked In $3,000 Transaction
A 68 year old Pomona man lost 3000 dollars in a suspected scam near North Dairy Queen as a younger man promised to double his money. Detective DeLaTorre urged witnesses to report sightings of the suspect or vehicle and advised elderly residents to seek DPS help and note vehicle tags when approached by strangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Safety Today
Pomona
DPS
Tony DeLaTorre
Fred R. Bailey
North Dairy Queen
N. Main
Bailey
DeLaTorre
Pomona State Bank
Dairy Queen
Allen appoints Franklin County chairman for senate bid
Rep. Jim Allen announces Jack Patty of 522 Elm will be Franklin County chairman as Allen seeks the State Senate seat vacated by Wint Winter. Allen, in his first term from the 14th District, plans to name a statewide and county chairmen for Miami, Johnson, Osage and Douglas counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Allen
Ottawa
Jack Patty
Elm
Franklin County
Allen
Wint Winter
Miami
Johnson, Osage
Douglas
Willis Nursery Change Hands After 50 Years
Harold Crawford 1022 S Cedar confirms sale of Willis Nursery to Roger and Dorothy Bell. The sale includes land and buildings at Fifth and Cherry and lands along US 59 south of Ottawa. Crawford retains nursery land on the southwest edge and Willis Nursery will keep its name. Crawford helped run the business since 1930 and led the firm as sole owner after Pinney retired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Crawford
S. Cedar
Willis Nursery
Roger
Dorothy Bell
Rockwood Lane
Bell
Fifth and
Cherry
Us-59
Ottawa
Crawford
City
Arthur Willis
John Pinney
Crawford, Willis
Pinney
Willis
American Association of Nurserymen
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Pheio Y
Fred Salis
the Daily Report
Walton
District Court News
Michael B
Criqui
Osage
George D. Shields Sr
Kan
Stinson Processing
Don’s
VFW
Marvin Ross
The
Country Gentlemen
Silver Lake Golf
Humane Shelter
West 19Th SL
Ross
Willis Garden Center, Ltd
Ad Briefs
Union Chapel
A.L.A
Baxter Mobile Homes
Lori Burroughs
Wild Woody’s
S. Main
McArdle
Emery
TV Scene
Municipal Auditorium
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
Rose Spray
Rose Sai NE
Garden Center
Idaho
Clarice Dengel
Lengel Don
Hickory
Eagle Restaurant
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