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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 2011
Page
1
At 10.09 pm Friday in the 800 block of North Main Street Ottawa a 21 year old man was arrested in connection with a war related incident. He was detained by local authorities and charges are being reviewed.
A 44 year old Rantoul man reported a break-in on South Elm Street where a 1993 Chevrolet truck lost a Sony CD player valued at 100 dollars. Later, a 45 year old Williamsburg man driving a 2000 GMC Sierra on Old U.S. 50 collided with a deer causing over 1000 dollars in damage.
At 11 33 a m Friday a 56 year old Ottawa man reported an unknown suspect stole an unspecified amount of money in the 1300 block of South Main Street, police said.
At 1:39 a.m. Sunday in the 600 block of Maple Street Wellsville Robert D. Edmiston age 30 of Paola was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and booked into Franklin County Jail. Incidents include a fireworks complaint on Downey Street Friday a theft from vehicle on East Second Street Saturday a criminal threat on Poplar Street and a grass fire reported at Kansas Highway 33 and East First Street with Wellsville Fire Department response.
Wellsville High School juniors seniors and teacher coordinators organize Night of Need a homeless awareness event set from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. November 21 and 22 behind the WHS football stadium at 602 Walnut Street Wellsville correcting a prior time error in the Herald Weekender.
Ottawa Co op quoted hard wheat at 6.75 and soybeans at 11.72, with corn 6.55 and milo 6.15. Franklin County USDA Farm Service Agency posted corn 6.32 oats 2.60 soybeans 11.60 wheat 6.75 and milo 10.85.
Lance Nichols a near lifelong Richmond Kansas resident who spent recent years in Las Vegas Nevada is survived by his children Heather Miller and her husband Scott of Dodge City and Nicholas Nichols. He also leaves nephews and other relatives as part of a family obituary noting his life and residence details.
Virginia Lee Larson, 84, Elsmore, died Saturday November 5 2011 at Mercy Hospital Independence. Funeral Wednesday November 9 2011 at Elsmore United Methodist Church with burial in Moran Cemetery. She was born September 30 1927 and married Bernard LaMarr Larson in 1946. She was survived by two children, four grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and many relatives. Memorials may be directed to the Ronald Larson Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Franklin County Farmers’ institute opening drew modest attendance but high interest. A hunting accident left Robert Burnside injured after his shotgun discharged. Ottawa gas franchise tax may shift to 27 or 30 cents per thousand cubic feet depending on city action. Drought damages many buildings, city hall foundations cracked, drought's ongoing impact. Ottawa clock's sound travels far, with visible tower lights aiding rural views. A new cement battery well replaces a leaking wooden well at Santa Fe crossing.
Laurel Leckron McBoyle of Abilene passed away Thursday November 3 2011. She taught at Marymount College and married Vincent McBoyle February 8 1948 who preceded her in death. Survived by daughters Marilee Wi esner Wichita Donneta Felbrush Abilene Laurel Neis Wellsville nine grandchildren three great grandchildren. Funeral Friday 6 to 8 pm at Martin Becker Carlyon Abilene. Memorials Gideon’s or Abilene First Baptist Church.
Essie Mae McNutt 76 of Colony died Sunday November 6 2011 at Olathe Medical Center. Funeral service 2 p.m. Thursday November 10 2011 Feuerborn Family Funeral Service Chapel Garnett burial Richmond Cemetery. Born January 14 1935 Cherry Valley Arkansas to Robert Lee and Mary Shannon. Married Floyd McNutt November 8 1950 Burr Oak Arkansas. he preceded her in death. Survivors include son Steven McNutt Colony daughter Connie Gamberel Richmond a brother Ralph Shannon Maple Hill five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Preceded in death by brothers Ernest and Edwin Shannon and sisters Jewell Stephens and Faye Long. Family will greet friends 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
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