Hospital Notes and Fire Calls Across Ottawa Area
Daily Report lists hospital dismissals in Ottawa and incidents in Franklin County. Melvin Dixon discharged at Ottawa. Ambulance assists logged at Wellsville 1:02 p.m. at 4733 Iowa Road and Centropolis 7:46 p.m. at 2932 Utah Road. Cutler and Williamsburg fire units respond to calls. Fire alarms and mutual aid noted with Pottawatomie Fire Department involvement.
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Third St
Wellsville
Iowa Road
Centropolis Fire Department
Utah Road
Cutler Fire Department
Ellis Road
Pottawatomie Fire Department
Kansas fall crops face smaller harvests after drought
Kansas farmers expect a reduced fall harvest as drought cuts into corn and winter wheat yields. The October crop report lowers corn to 387.5 million bushels, 17 percent below last year, while winter wheat falls 23 percent to 291.1 million bushels. Sorghum and soybeans also dip, with sunflowers plummeting 62 percent to 170.3 million pounds.
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Wichita
Kansas
Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service
Kass
Meeting urged on two furniture plant plans for town
H A Dunn urged a meeting of the committee of 21 to act on two furniture factory propositions. The Herald wires readers with new whistle delivery as winter nights arrive and warns that silence will anger carriers. Ottawa imposes an ordinance banning free street samples of medicines without a license. 1956 notes include Mrs. Henry Anthony’s 91st birthday and a new Citizens Advisory Council of seven PTA presidents and seven parent members. The Ottawa Post Office sells 20 cent stamps to collectors as a municipal water plant gains recognition at a state convention. Wellsville USD 289 discusses finances and cost cuts to avoid tax hikes.
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Ottawa
Obituary of Paul Homer Bennett Garnett Kansas
Paul Homer Bennett 77 died October 10 2006 at Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa. Born February 8 1929 in Garnett he owned Bennett Construction and served in the US Army. Survived by Wilma Bennett wife. children Jerry Paula Diana. siblings and 14 grandchildren. Funeral October 14 at Kincaid Selma United Methodist Church burial Springfield Cemetery with services and memorials to the church.
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Garnett
Paul Homer Bennett
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa
Kincaid-Selma United Methodist Church
Kincaid
Homer
Flo
Jennie Kraner Frontenac obituary
Jennie Kraner 88 of Frontenac died Friday October 6 2006 at Mt. Carmel Regional Medical Center Pittsburg. Services 10 a m Tuesday Garden of Memories Cemetery Pittsburg. Born June 25 1918 Yale to Joe and Mary Tersiner homemaker. Survived by son Karl and daughters Pam Marilyn Susan. brothers Joe and August Tersiner. 19 grandchildren 36 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Preceded in death by siblings. Condolences at friskelfuneralhome.com.
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Jennie Kraner
Yale
Joe
Mary Tersiner
Karl Kraner
Carthage
Frontenac
Pam Butz
Fort Scott
Marilyn Cassimanio
Cherokee
Susan Kraner
Lenexa
Joe Tersiner
Phoenix
Ariz
August
Tersiner
Ottawa
Bertha Nokes Ellington 101 dies in Richmond area
Bertha A Nokes Ellington aged 101 died October 12 2006 at Richmond HealthCare and Rehab Services will be 1030 am Monday at First United Methodist Church Garnett She was born May 2 1905 in Welda to John Thomas and Julia Ann Johnson She graduated Welda High School in 1923 and was active in Welda and Garnett United Methodist Churches and UMW She married Orville C Nokes in 1925 in Garnett he preceded her in death and she later married Carl Ellington in 1978 He also preceded her in death Survivors include son Larry Nokes daughter Lorna Brecherson Jean Nev Ann Osborn Janette Mullins and daughters in law Mahlene Nokes and Helen Nokes Sixty two grandchildren forty six great grandchildren twenty six great great grandchildren Burial in Welda Cemetery Memorials to Welda or Garnett United Methodist Church or Farris Feuerborn Memorial Chapel Garnett are in charge of arrangements
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Bertha Nokes
Elllington
Richmond
Bertha A. Nokes Ellington
Richmond HealthCare
First United Methodist Church
Garnett
Welda
John Thomas
Julia Ann (Breese) Johnson
Welda United Methodist Church
Larry Nokes
Deborah
Pittsburg
Lorna Brecherson
Keith
Jean
Nev
Ann Osborn
Glenn
Topeka
Janette Mullins
Clathe
Inlaw
Mahlene Nokes
Tonganoxie
Helen Nokes
Pampa
Texas
Duane
Dwight Nokes
Ronnie Nokes
Garnett United Methodist Church
Farris-Feuerborn Memorial Chapel
Joann Grimes Rantoul obituary and funeral arrangements
Joann C. Grimes 64 of Rantoul died October 11 2006 at Olathe Medical Center. Services 1 PM October 14 at Ruhamah Baptist Church Rantoul. Born July 2 1942 in Florence Missouri she later lived in Kansas City De Soto and moved to Rantoul in 1973. Survived by daughter Tammy Sohn sister in law Jan Rutherford and husband Ron several nieces and nephews. Burial Ruhamah Cemetery. Family hours 6 to 8 PM October 13 Lamb Roberts Ottawa. Memorials to Humane Society or Ruhamah Baptist Church.
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Joann C. (Rasa) Grimes
Olathe Medical Center
Olathe
Ruhamah Baptist Church
Florence
Benenet
Opal (Notting) Rasa
Stover High School
Stover
Gene L. Grimes
Kansas City
de Soto
Planner Industry
King Radio
Puritan Bennett
Lenexa
Gene
Tammy Sohn
Jan Rutherford
Ron
Edna Rehmer
Delores Nolting
Stover, Mo
Creton Nolting
Betty
Shawnee
David Rasa
Ruhamah
Lamb-Roberts Funeral
Ottawa
The
Humane Society
P.O. Box
Death of Harold Seele in Baldwin City area
Harold C. Seele, 81, Bald win City, died Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006, near Worden. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Lamb Roberts Funeral Home, Baldwin City.
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Harold Seele
Harold C. Seele
Baldwin City
Worden
Funer
Lamb- Roberts Funeral Home
Markets Mixed as Retail Slump Hints at Slower Growth
New York stocks opened narrowly mixed after the government reported September retail sales fell by the largest amount in three months. The Dow slipped 11.85 points to 11935.85 while the S&P 500 edged down and the Nasdaq rose. oil and gold moved higher as markets weighed a potential OPEC cut and a weak gasoline-led consumer outlay. Overseas, Japan’s Nikkei closed up modestly as grains and farm prices showed varied local activity in Ottawa and Franklin County quotes.
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General Electric Co
Dow Jones
OPEC
Dow
McDonald’s Corp
Federal Reserve
Standard & Poor
Commerce Department
Japan
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