Teen held for murder after babysitter beating death
A 17-year-old boy escaped from a halfway house and was booked into Denny Youth Center on first degree murder charges in the death of 12-year-old Ashley Jones who was babysitting five younger children. The incident occurred at a neighbor's home near Stanwood Washington.
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Tanwood
Wash
David Bales
Denny Youth Center
Everett
Bales
Ashley Jones
Stanwood
Jan Jorgensen
Snohomish
Arson Suspected in North Cedar Car Fire
Police and fire officials probe a suspicious early morning blaze in the 700 block of North Cedar. A bottle of lighter fluid was found at the scene and may have started the ignition. Stephen Hickerson reported his 1993 Chevy Lumina burned with about 2000 to 2500 dollars in damage and a theft of stereo gear, cash, and CDs.
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North Cedar
Asst
Jeff Carner
Stephen L. Hickerson
N. Cedar
Hickerson
Tommy Morrison
Wright's Studio Offers On Location Senior Pictures
Wright's Studio at 401 S Main, number 242-5587, announces on location service for high school senior portraits.
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Wright
S. Main
Elderly Drivers Crashes Lens Study Links Vision And Safety
In Universal City California researchers use a virtual reality road test to study why seniors, who wear seat belts and avoid speeding or drinking, still crash. The Maryland team aims to map how aging eyes and brain affect perception of speed and distance to train drivers and influence car design. The seminar noted a 25 percent rise in elderly fatalities and projections that those 65+ will near one third of drivers by 2000.
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Niversal City
Calif
University of Maryland
Charles Fox
Research To
Fox
Nissan Car Corp
Boston
Maryland
Salisbury
Obituaries honor several Ottawa area residents
Obituary notices for Ina Mae Jones Ferguson 91 of Ottawa. Fred Albert Hoffman 76 of Ottawa and Pomona. W F Bill Herman 79 of Topeka formerly Pomona. Wayne E Wild 90 of Harlingen Texas formerly Wellsville. Includes service times locations, burial details, birth and death dates, survivor lists, and memorial donation suggestions. Obituaries note long regional ties, family relations, and community affiliations.
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Pomona
Lamb-Roberts-Heise
Ottawa
Bill Weber
Pleasant Hill
Centropolis
Benjamin and
Grace
Bragg) Hoffman
Appanoose Community
Brubaker Rural School
Appanoose High School
U.S. Army
Hercules
DeSoto
Minnick Motors
Anchor Masonic Lodge No
Ancient Free and Accepted Masons
Williamsburg
Buddy Hoffman
Judy Chambers
Vergie Heffner
Lawrence
Myrtle Eggart
Tucson
Ariz
Anna Stahl
Overbrook
Theresa Salsburg
Doris Brown
Sally Hepner
Topeka
Wilma Donneo
Dallas
Texas
Maradona Cain
Iowa
Maurice Hoffman
Des Moines
Donald Hoffman
Delbert Hoffman
Howard Hoffman
Lloyd Hoffman
Ruth Hoffman
Lamb-Roberts- Heise Funeral Home
Alzheimer’s Association
W.F. Bill Herman
Penwell-Gabel Mid- Town Chapel
Owen and
Geraldine
Little
Local police log reports arrests and incidents downtown
The Wellsville police arrested 23 year old Donald Dwayne Edwards on suspicion of battery after a Friday home visit. Casey A. Porter 17 of Kansas City Kansas faced DUI charges near 7th and Hickory, released to juvenile authorities. Heath J. Griffin 19 of 626 S Main was booked for marijuana and paraphernalia with DUI and released to appear in municipal court. Reports include threats on Florida Road, gunshots on K-68 and Nevada Terrace, a missing person from Pine Street, a Friday fight at Ninth and Main, and routine accidents with two injuries and a non injury incident. Ambulance calls cite emergencies at 11th and Cottonwood, 3900 block of Tennessee Road, and Ottawa Retirement Village.
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Donald Dwayne Edwards
Wellsville
Florida Road
Nevada Terrace
Casey A. Porter
Kansas City
Kan
7Th
Hickory
Heath J. Griffin
S. Main
South Main
Ninth and Main
Pine
11Th
Cottonwood
Tennessee Road
Ottawa Retirement Village
W. 15Th
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St. John’s Hall, Greely
Ottawa Herald
Kansas
Eeboes Escesevccccen
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Beyond Video
Budges Sports Center
OMA
Midwest Cabinet Co
Tim O’dea
Jim Hogan
Bob Hiles
S. King
Radio Shack
Sprint Store
RadioShack
Sprint
Birdie Bird Cockateil
B. Martin Peck Animal Shelter
19Th Street
Country Mart
Princeton Circle Drive
Vna M. Ferguson
Ina Mae (Jones) Ferguson
McPherson
American Heart Association
Fred A. Hoffman
Fred Albert Hoffman
Ottawa and
Marcellus M. Herman
Washburn Rural High
U.S. Navy
San Francisco
Ottis Lane
Topeka Body Works
Michigan Valley United Methodist Church
Kansas Farm Bureau
Overbrook Co-op Association
Virginia Lee Dunn
Max Eric Herman
Mildred Cohoner
Midland Hospice
Frazier Court
Wayne E. Wild
Harlingen
Shelly McNaughton- Lawrence
John C
Blanche Dorothy Wild
Pierre
S.D
Irene DeWeese
Kaw
Chicago
National Candy Company
Farley Manufacturing Company
Winifred W. Cunningham
Joplin
Lucille Neil
Dengel and Son
Wellsville Senior Center
Ferguson
Hoffman
the Daily Report
Sheriff’s News
Douglas D. Farrell Sr
S. Mulberry
Princeton
Franklin County
Ransom Memorial Hospital
David Buhler
Labette Road
Kentucky Road
Sheriff’s Department
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