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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 2003
Page
7
The Franklin County Democrats convene at 7 p.m. today in Village West at Ottawa Retirement Village with a next meeting planned for 7 p.m. Sept 30 at the same location.
Admissions in Ottawa include Robert Angleton. Dismissals include Betty Moyer and Lois Ashworth, with transfers to Olathe Medical Center. Franklin County Jail reports arrests: Jason Dean Hill on methamphetamine charges, Rozalene Hutchinson and Retha Thompson on theft, Douglas Quint on DUI, with bonds set or detention outcomes. Vandalism, thefts, and minor accidents reported in Princeton and Wellsville areas, detailing damaged property, stolen items, shoplifting, and traffic incidents with names and locations.
Stephen Sams 36 of Gardner and William Allen Thompson 37 of Princeton were sentenced in Franklin County District Court on felony driving while intoxicated charges. Sams received a one year jail term with six months suspended and faces an additional Johnson County sentence plus a $2,500 fine and costs. Thompson received a one year term with 90 days to be served, potential work release if approved, and fines totaling $1,600 plus other costs.
Wellsville FBLA teams at Wellsville High School lead a town wide book drive started Sept. 15, surpassing a 1050 goal by week one with 2000 books. Teachers and officials urge more donations to supply 16,000 books for 21 elementary classrooms and extend summer reading.
Franklin County appointed Gwen Brecheisen to a three year term on the Planning Commission replacing Cathy Sumner to maintain equal district representation. The same meeting discussed a school resource officer request, 911 dispatch training, and IT upgrades after the Nachi Worm incident.
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