Hudson Foods files seek grand jury probe on recall missteps
Federal prosecutors seek a grand jury to examine whether Hudson Foods Co. officials lied about the extent of possible E coli contamination in the summer recall of 25 million pounds of ground beef. Omaha prosecutors pursue the inquiry after a criminal referral from the Agriculture Department inspector general.
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Washington
Hudson Foods Co
Omaha
Neb
Agriculture Department
Inspector General
Graveside rites for Shirley Crane and others in Kansas area
Graveside services for Shirley Ann Crane 72 of Ottawa were set for Friday at Highland Cemetery with Rev. Clyde Caminkowski officiating. Survivors include husband a son a sister and six grandchildren. Memorials to Midland Hospice. Also noted were stillborn Chrissa Jean Damron service details and a felony charge of attempted arson against three Wellsville teens for allegedly trying to destroy a rural mailbox with a pop bottle bomb.
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Shirley A. Crane
Shirley Ann Crane
Ottawa
Village Manor Nursing Home
Highland Cemetery
Clyde Caminkowski
John P
Olive Rosalie (Vesey) Stockman
Centralia
Wash
Chehalis
Harold O. “Cotton” Crane
Camp Stoneman
Calif
Parmalee Company
Made O’day Company
Lee Crane
Geraldine Cox
Portland
Ore
Breann Lee Crane
Chrissa J. Damron Garnett
Chrissa Jean Damron
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Garnett
Carla Stoy
Brian
Bradley Stoy
Byron Damron
Cassandra Damron
Albert
Lelia Damron
Cassie Damron
Tola
Farris-Feuerborn Funeral Home
Wellsville
Herbert T. Moore
Gregg van Horn
Kurt Rogers
Miami County
Franklin County
Frederick Meier
Rogers
Moore
van Horn
Amanda Lytle
Lindsey Burgoon
Meier
Mike Ford
Reno Road
Pomona Woman Arrested on Warrants for Worthless Checks
Karen L. Driver, 38, of Pomona, was arrested at 1:29 p.m. Tuesday on a Franklin County warrant charging two counts of giving a worthless check after failing to appear. She posted $250 bond and was released. The report also notes a cross country run incident, a domestic dispute, thefts including a car stereo, drug and traffic related arrests, a reported aggravated indecent liberties case, a fight, and various bicycle and item thefts with dollar losses detailed.
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Sheriff’s News
Karen L. Driver
Pomona
Hickory
Franklin County
Eisenhower Road
East A. Pomona
Danny Wadkins
Princeton
Galveston
Elvis Michael Aguilera
N. King
West Logan
Lincoln
Lisa Marie Fowler
S. iCedal
Larry L. Barnes
S. Oak
Dorothy R. Hollon
S. Poplar
Lisa D. Smith
S. Walnut
Patricia Spears
S. Willow
Debbie Ann Turner
Ransom Memorial Hospital
S. Main
Multiple theft and vandalism reports in Franklin County
Local residents and businesses reported thefts and vandalism over several days. Bicycles stolen from Kim Pelser and Claude Williams, checks forged at Wal Mart and Amoco shops, and vehicle break ins at the Wal Mart Center. Vandalism incidents include damaged tires, paint, and broken windows affecting various homes and vehicles. An assortment of accidents and a few ambulance calls followed, plus bankruptcy filings in U S District Court.
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Kim K. Pelser
S. Walnut
Claude Williams
S. Cedar
South Walnut
Wal-Mart Super Center
S. Princeton
Dan Ray Gast
W. Std
Jeff James Graika
S. Olive
Neosho County Community College
Beech
Lodexho
Ottawa University Student Union
Elizabeth I. Fitzgerald
E. 15Th
Kenneth Vern Coons III
Hickory
Honda
Timothy J. Bowen
W. 2Nd
East 4Th
Judith A. Fox
S. Ash
Martin Horn
S. Hickory
William C. Gardner
Car Junction Co
Sheryl A. Servatius-Brown
S. Mulberry
Susan E. Oglesby
S. Cherry
Jill R. Nich
Wellsville man arrested on aggravated assault after ramming wife’s car
A 30? year old Wellsville man Ronald Dean Waters was arrested Tuesday night at 8:53 p.m. on suspicion of aggravated assault after ramming his wife’s vehicle with his pickup during a reported domestic dispute. Waters, of 4706 Fiber Lane, was booked in Franklin County jail on aggravated assault and three misdemeanors. He remained in custody this morning.
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Joseph A. Tribelhorn
S. Princeton
Nations Bank
S. Hickory
Carl Eldon Damron
Garrett
South Cherry
Franklin County
Kathy A. McCurdy
Mulberry
Wal-Mart Super Center
Harold R. Gahagan
Orchard Lane
Arthur E. Blackburn
Cedar
Wellsville
Ronald Dean Waters
Dri
Vek
Waters
Weekend Community Briefs Highlight Events and Services
Dance night at Ottawa VFW hosts members and guests. Hazardous waste drop at FR CO HHW, Oct 3 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. First Christian Church bazaar and bake sale Oct 3 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Chicken noodle dinner 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Leisure tech desk top publishing and WWW design service new hours Sept 20 to Oct 4. Olmsted Electric notices Wednesday hours. Saturday Oct 4 store sale items up to 60 percent off at Helton Hallmark. Two Treasures One Day Oct 28 exhibit steamship Arabia cargo. Sam's Town lunch and gaming cruise $20 per person. Reserve with Cathy. Sliver Medallion Club in trust at Bank NA.
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Arabia
Sam's Town
Cathy
Sliver Medallion Club
Intrust Bank NA
Pearl High shooting leaves multiple dead and wounded
In Pearl Mississippi an 18 year old Pearl High School junior Luke Woodham opened fire on students as buses arrived, killing at least two including his former girlfriend and injuring six others. His mother was later found dead by slitting her throat.
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Pearl
Pearl High School
Luke Woodham
David Williams
Mark Wilkerson
Wall Street opens higher amid mixed index gains
At noon on Wall Street the Dow rose 39.05 to 7,984.31 while the S&P 500 gained 6.00 to 953.28 and the Nasdaq climbed 6.90 to 1,692.59. The NYSE composite rose 2.55 to 599.78 and the Russell 2000 added 0.85 to 454.67 as profit warnings from tech firms weighed sentiment. Local market quotes list grains and prices from Ottawa and Franklin County.
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Wall Street
Standard & Poor
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