Franklin County Admits Admissions Dismissals Births and Local Accidents
Franklin County records show admissions and dismissals for Garnett and Waverly residents. Births include a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Hornung of Olive. Police reports detail numerous local accidents near Pomona, Williamsburg, Eisenhower Rd., and Ottawa plus sightings of arrests, thefts, and fires across Franklin County and surrounding towns.
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Devon Sims
Garnett
James Harlan
Michael Bouska
Waverly
Ralph Singer
S.cedar
Ronald J. Dodd
David Hornung
Olive
Burger Boom in Hamburger Demand Lifts Cattle Prices
Kansas City analyst Joe Cook told a farm-marketing group that housewives' growing demand for hamburger is pushing cattle prices higher. He noted the share of slaughter steer going to hamburger rose from about 40 percent to an expected 60 to 65 percent, with overall beef demand still strong.
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Kansas City, Mo
Kansas City
Joe Cook
Cook
Election ads and local sales in Town and Country brief
Local notices include Carmen Peffly for county commissioner with paid political message. Retail briefs cover Barbecue ribs special at Jim's Hill House, Young Place health items sale, and Town and Country Supply door prize winners and doll sale. Community events include mayor's prayer breakfast, microwave cooking school, and a motorcycle event by Williamsburg Jaycees.
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Town and Country Supply
Kenneth Arnett
Garnett
Charles Mason
RFD
David Reeves
Williamsburg
Wall Street mixed after Monday rally slows
Wall Street trading was mixed at noon as the Dow Jones average slipped 1.73 points to 891.46 following Monday's 13.17 point surge. Citicorp led active issues at 27 percent with modest changes elsewhere. NYSE composite eased to 58.85, AMEX market value index rose to 171.55, volume reached 11.17 million shares as Columbus Day holiday ended.
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New York
Citicorp
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
T A To Aid United Way
On Wednesday October 18 Ottawa Junior High School T A groups plan a school community project to collect for United Way of Franklin County. Gary Kuntz Marion Lynn and others will lead groups to Wellsville and Pomona, visiting businesses and homes from 2 to 3 p m. The drive aims to cover the towns after departure from OJHS at 2 p m with planning earlier from 8 30 to 9 a m.
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Ottawa
Gary Kuntz
Marion Lynn
Wellsville
Frank Garvin
Dean Rouse
Pomona
United Way
Franklin County
T-A
OJHS
Lane man injured in car train collision near Richmond
A 77 year old Lane resident Maynard Riggs was injured in a morning car train crash two miles north of Richmond on Lane Road. He received facial cuts and was treated at Ransom Memorial Hospital before being released.
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Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Pomona
Carl Fichenberg
RFD
Fichenberg
Williamsburg
Gundam S. Main
Wellsville
South Main
Robert B. Moore
Elm
Randall G. Haag
N. Main
Moore
Haag
15Th
Cedar
Frank W. Fritts
S. Maple
Patricia Strawhacker
Ottawa
Fritts
E. Walton
Wilma Smith
Ricky E. Robinson
S. Locust
Smith
Robinson
Joe Lockridge
Garnett
N. King
Jeanne L. Garcia
S. Main
Jacobs
Lane
Richmond
Lane Road
Maynard Riggs
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Lone Elm annual basket dinner set for Oct 22
The Lone Elm annual basket dinner will be held October 22 at the Lone Elm School.
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Lone Elm
Quiet thief hits three Ottawa homes
Harris Rayl reports three Ottawa homes were burglarized early this morning. A single suspect is believed to have entered Floyd W. Schmoe, Bessie Mudrick, and Jerry Prescott homes, taking about 230 dollars while residents slept. Detectives deem the incidents unusually quiet and linked. no suspects yet.
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Harris Rayl
Ottawa
Floyd W. Schmoe
Pecan
Bessie Mudrick
S. Elm
Jerry Prescott
Maple
DPS
Tony DeLaTorre
DeLaTorre
Schmoe
Mudrick
DeLa Torre
Bill Wright
DPS Report Details 631 Calls With 581 Cleared Last Month
The DPS released a September report showing 631 calls with 581 cleared. Offenses included four burglaries and 38 thefts with many clearances, 15 vandalism incidents, 13 disturbances, one child abuse case, one sex offense, and two weapons cases. Fires comprised three structure fires, six miscellaneous fires totaling $16,400 in loss. Accidents totaled 54 with $19,480 in damage. eight injuries and no fatalities.
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Department of Public Safety
Sewage Plant Readies Return to Full Operation
City Manager Robert Mills says the Sewage Treatment Plant will pass a final inspection today and resume full load by Wednesday. Improvements costing about $210,000, half funded by an EPA grant, include structural repairs aerators filters pipes and a new final clarifier mechanism. The city financed its share through sewer usage fees with state and federal approvals for partial waste treatment during repairs.
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Robert Mills
Environmental Protection Agency
Mills
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