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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 2000
Page
8
Franklin County Sheriff investigates a May 17 theft of lumber and building materials from a house at 2268 Woodson Road. Call 1 888 311 TIPS to share information. rewards up to 1000 dollars available and no court testimony required.
Pomona residents Steven Gray and Sandra Church King earned cum laude and high honors respectively. Gray, a May 2000 Kansas State horticulture graduate, joins Sabrina's 4th St. Dance Troupe members who placed second at Showbiz Dance Competition and top five at Talent on Parade events. Farm Bureau poster winners and Southwestern College outreach members also spotlighted. King, a Friends University graduate, works at Wolf Creek Nuclear Plant and is married to Joe King.
Christina Ann Kirkland, 31, was jailed on felony possession of marijuana and a misdemeanor count of drug paraphernalia after a DEA raid at 821 E Walton. A 15-year-old girl living with Kirkland was taken into protective custody. The search followed a tip and yielded a small amount of marijuana. Kirkland previously faced marijuana possession charges. Kirkland is a Kansas Lottery second-chance winner with 45 days to claim a Harley or $15,000.
Franklin County Clerk of the District Court will close to the public at 4 p.m. Fridays to convert child support accounting records to a central payment center in Topeka. Emergency contact is the security guard or call 242-5433 for urgent needs.
The Senate Confirmation Oversight Committee unanimously approved Matt Hickam for a first term as long-term care ombudsman in January 1999 after earlier budget disputes and criticisms. Senate Minority Leader Anthony Hensley, a former Hickam critic, did not attend the meeting. The committee also advanced numerous other state board appointees.
Lawrence AP. The January shooting at the University of Kansas led to a felony aggravated battery charge against Bryan Kirtdell. Former Kansas football player Greg Davis was wounded at the Burge Union during a fraternity party. Davis did not appear for the trial, prompting dismissal by District Judge Robert Fairchild.
Admissions include Carmen Ewbank Billie Fuqua Janice Price Roger Talley and Reva Braman Birth announced for Carmen and Bruce Ewbank A son named Ibs born in Ottawa Wednesday Arrests include Johnny Joe Smith on domestic battery charge Theft recorded for two limous ine bulls valued at 2000 Losses from theft and forgery incidents police and sheriff reports detail multiple arrests and incidents in Ottawa Lane Williamsburg and surrounding area with injuries and transfers to Olathe Medical Center and other facilities
The article profiles Erisman who spent 32 years at Central Heights from 1970 as principal, then assistant principal in 1987, with a year in Germany. He praises colleagues, recalls the 1981 girls basketball state title, and the 1986 coach death. He reflects on staying for the school’s growth, plans retirements travel, and will continue as a substitute teacher with a Ford Galaxy replica in his office.
The district lists veteran staff across Ottawa Wellsville and Franklin areas. Dee Anne Harnden teaches fourth and fifth grade at Hawthorne. Sharon Hoch is Ottawa High School special education coordinator for 16 years. Shirley Hooper guides eighth grade social studies and leads the Planet Ottawa team. Marge Stevens, Joyce Weidner, Loring Wheeler, Claudia Gillentine, Mary Ann Hedrick, Zelma Van Horn, Barbara Wright, Dave Link, Mary Channon and others are noted for long service in various roles such as teaching, paraeducator work, media, art, vocational carpentry, music and administration.
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