Telethon for MDA sets record including Princess Diana tribute
Telethon host Jerry Lewis led the Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon to a record 50.5 million dollars, aiming to top last year’s 49.1 million with the plea for just one more. The 21 1/2 hour event opened with a tribute to Princess Diana and featured Ragtime and Riverdance numbers along with cameos by Tony Danza Charo and Jerry Springer urging pledges.
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Jerry Lewis
Lewis
Diana
Paris
Tony Danza
Charo
Jerry Springer
Ll: Angeles
Rantoul to Open Fire Station Bid Openings
Bids for a new city fire station will be opened here Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the old city hall.
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Rantoul
8Th and
Burrough
South Hickory
Wal-Mart Super Center
S. Princeton
S. Cedar
Wall Street Local Stocks and Market Quotes
Stocks listed include Casey's 22 1/2, Comm Fed 433/16, Dolr Gen 41 15/16, H&R Block 39 11/16, O'Reilly Auto 22 1/4, Wendy's 23 15/16 with slight declines. Local markets report grain futures: hard wheat 3.57, corn 2.39, milo 3.86, soybeans 6.93, oats 1.60 at Ottawa Co-op. Franklin County prices show wheat 3.61, corn 2.51, milo 3.88, soybeans 6.86.
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Casey’s
H&r
O'Reilly Auto
Wendy's
Edward Jones
Ottawa Co-op
Franklin County Farm Services
The
Herald
Ottawaherald.com
Dollar Shop Opens on 1534 S Main With Evening Hours
Community notices list Bernhardt's Certified School of True Dance and Eagle's Auxiliary events including a salad supper on Sept 4 at 6:30 p.m. and meeting at 7:30, a silent auction, recycling pickups, Taip Saturdays, and Step Aerobics sessions starting Sept 8. Cornerstone Bookstore advertises Tim LaHaye's Nicolae.
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Eagle's Auxiliary
S. Main
Tim Lahaye
Nicolae
Cornerstone Bookstore
Bounty Hunters Kill Couple in Arizona Home
Bounty hunters wearing masks kicked in a house door sought a bail jumper and killed a young couple in a case of mistaken identity in Phoenix. Three hunters were in custody, one charged with second-degree murder, two injured, while two suspects remained at large. Police questioned why the home was chosen as law changes draw scrutiny.
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Hoenix (Ap
Mike Torres
Arizona
Linda Ownbey
Liberty Bail Bonds
California
Obituaries for Hazen Cauffman Smith Corley in Ottawa and Williamsburg
Obituary notices list William J. Hazen 73 of Ottawa died Aug 31 1997 with funeral at Westminster Presbyterian Church and burial at Highland Cemetery. Viola M. Cauffman 76 of rural Williamsburg died Sept 1 1997 with services at Community Revival Center Ottawa and burial at Highland Cemetery. Other notices include Florence Nichols Versailles and Robert D. Smith Williamsburg. Ned D. Corley Westphalia. Multinode service details, survivors, and memorials noted.
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William J. Hazen
William J. “Jr” Hazen
Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Henry A. Roberts Jr
Highland Cemetery
William F
Mabel (Crocker) Hazen
Lincoln
Ottawa Optimist Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars
KPL Gas Service Company
Evaline Campbell
Paola
Ron Hazen
Lawrence
Ryan Hazen
Columbus
Ind
Oretha Hoerner
Clay Center
Maxine Collins
Dorothy Keltz
Moline
Barbara Adams
Topeka
Franklin Hazen
Hobart Hazen
Irene VanHyfte
Toleda Hoskinson
Lamb-Roberts-Hesse
Viola M. Cauffman
Williamsburg
Ciating
Richard
Mary Elizabeth (Williams) Cox
Kansas City
Marley Company
Olathe
Intercollegiate Press
Merriam
Guys Company
Joseph L. Frey
Lee's Summit
James Frey Star
Garnett
Mary E. Hartley
Paradise
Texas
Linda M. Mills
Shawnee
Connie P. Tschantz
Karen R. Rose
Shirley McKay
Arthur Cox
Garden City
Albert Cox
Buffalo
Larry Cox
Lee’s Summit
Florence Nichols
Versailles
Good Shepherd Nursing Home
Lamb-Roberts-Heise Funeral Home
Robert D. Smith
United Methodist Church
Anchor Masonic Lodge No
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Lamb- Roberts-Hesse
Ned D. Corley
Westphalia
University of Kansas Medical Center
Farris- Feuerborn
American Cancer Society
U.S
Pomona area arrests prompt multiple police reports
Police reports list arrests in Pomona and surrounding areas including Larry Lee Wilson on a probation‑violation warrant, Ron Larios on suspicion of disorderly conduct, Shondi Larios on suspicion of battery, Lexie Mason on forgery and warrants, and Ronald Currant on domestic battery and property damage. Incidents include fights, injuries, and various fire calls, ambulance responses, and traffic incidents across Ottawa and Franklin counties.
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Larry Lee Wilson
Pomona
East A
Franklin County
Ron E. Larios
S. Poplar
Shondi Renee Larios
Lexie Renee Mason
Montana Road
East A. Pomona
Ronald F. Currant
Sand Creek Road
E. Wilson
Pine Manor
S. Osage Drive
South Main
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Betty Birzer
Shelter
Bob Culver
Sartre Ctt
Poe
Gises Tree Servicee
David & Shane Gibbs
Nashville
USA Today
Nashville Scene
Ernest Tubb
Ottawa Municipal
Ors Sea Oecant Rel Caine Gr
Ranwell Ca
VLA UC Kofo
Radio & Town & Country Supply
Ronn
Ty Heise
Jon Wayans
Dee Jon Myr
Duwwa
OnThintat Hickory
MDA
Wall Street
Bernhardt's Certified School of True Dance
Community Revival Center
Virgil Mills Offi
Hazen
Paul Hays
W. Tecumseh
Ottawa Farm Bureau Insurance
Dickinson
BIOWA
DOLBY
Phitem Etiam Glovel A
Sheriff's News
Dawn Estabrooks
le Loup
Kansas Highway Patrol
Tina Estabrooks
I-35
Wellsville
KHP
N. Main
Crestview Nursing Home
7Th Terrace
South Locust
E. 7Th
South Elm
S.W. Meadow Lake Road
South Cedar
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