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Page 2 V V THE GAZETTE, EMPORIA, KANSAS V V V Thursday, March 17, 2016 V ALMANAC W E AT H E R OBITUARIES Bernadette C. Hamman 48/26 53/26 54/29 71/48 FRIDAY Chance of Rain SATURDAY Clear SUNDAY Clear MONDAY Partly Cloudy Temperature at 7 a.m. High yesterday Low last night Barometer Wind FOR THE RECORD: The information at right is from the National Weather Service. 33 61 35 30.02 2.5 mph The DAILY REPORT POLICE & SHERIFF Motor vehicle theft, 400 block 10th Ave., 7:33 a.m. INCIDENTS REPORTED POLICE TUESDAY Animal running at large, 1200 Walnut St., 8:07 a.m. Agency Assistance, 400 block Mechanic St., 8:44 a.m. Cat to go, 100 block Commercial St., 10:04 a.m. Dog to go, 200 block Constitution St., 11:33 a.m. Dog to go, 300 block Sherman St., 1:13 p.m. Warrants, 400 block Rural St., 3:36 p.m. Found property, 1000 block Market St., 6:56 p.m. Non-injury accident, 12th and Industrial Rd., 7:35 p.m. Warrants, 2900 block Hwy. 50, 8:16 p.m. Traffic stop, 700 block Rural St., 10:27 p.m. WEDNESDAY Warrant, East St. and 9th Ave., 12:42 a.m. Non-injury accident, 300 block Commercial St., 1:41 a.m. SHERIFF TUESDAY Fraud, 1000 block Road 345, Allen, 3:16 p.m. Criminal damage, 400 block Mechanic St., 7:38 p.m. SHERIFF TUESDAY Agency assistance, 400 block Mechanic St., 8:44 a.m. Fire, 1700 block Road 270, 11:54 a.m. Medical emergency, 300 block Locust St., Americus, 2:18 p.m. ANIMALS PET PATROL To report a lost or found pet, call the Humane Society at 342-4477. EMPORIA VETERINARY HOSPITAL Pets may be available for adoption at the Emporia Veterinary Hospital, 710 Anderson St., 342-6515. ANIMAL CONTROL Arrangements to claim or adopt pets at the city animal shelter at 12th Avenue and Hatcher Street can be made by calling 340-6345 between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. weekdays. Bernadette C. Hamman, 91, Emporia, Kansas, passed away at her home Tuesday, March 15, 2016. Bernadette Caroline Baalman was born May 4, 1924 at Grinnell, Kansas, the daughter of Anthony and Amelia (Ladenberger) Baalman. She married Wendell “Bud” Hamman in Burlington, Kansas on September 19, 1943. He died May 22, 1990. She is survived by her sons, Danny Hamman (Kathy), Americus, KS, Richard Hamman (Staci), Emporia, KS, and Russell Hamman (Raquel), Tonganoxie, KS; daughters, Gayla Streck (John), Irving, TX, and Ronda Alberg (Paul Lapping), Wichita, KS; son-in-law, Keith Carnes, DeSoto, KS; sisters, Isabelle Barry, Glendale, Oregon, Arvella Schriner, Dodge City, KS, and Betty Vance, Bettendorf, Iowa. There are twenty-seven grandchildren, twenty-three great-grandchildren, and two greatgreat-grandchildren. Mrs. Hamman was preceded in death by her husband, Bud; a daughter, Sharon Carnes; son, Steve Hamman; two grandsons; and two great-grandsons. She worked at Hallmark Cards in Emporia before going to IBP in Emporia and had been retired several years. She attended school in Grinnell, Kansas and graduated from Colby (Kansas) High School and had attended Fort Hays State University. Her memberships include the Lucky Day Home Extension Unit, Blood Mobile Volunteer, and volunteer at the snack shop at Newman Regional Health. After her retirement she was chosen to be on a senior advisory board for the Lyon County Council on Aging. She was the first person in Emporia to be awarded “Recycler of the Year”. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Emporia, and the Altar Society of the church. Mass of Christian Burial will be at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Emporia on Saturday at 10:00 A.M. with Father Brandon Farrar, Celebrant. Burial will follow in the Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery. The Rosary will be recited at the Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home Friday evening at 7:00 P.M. The family will receive friends following the Rosary. Memorials have been established for the Emporia Alzheimer’s Support Group, Emporia Friends of the Zoo, or Flint Hills Chapter, American Heart Association. Contributions may be sent in care of the funeral home, PO Box #175, Emporia, Kansas 66801. Condolences may be sent online to the family at the funeral home website; www.robertsblue.com. WEDNESDAY’S WINNING NUMBERS: Powerball 10-12-13-46-50 PB 21 Super Cash 1-12-15-16-27 Cashball 23 that public hunting and fishing are “a preferred means of managing and controlling wildlife.” The House overwhelmingly approved the proposed constitutional change last month. If senators also approve it by a two-thirds majority, voters will get their say. While a few lawmakers have questioned the need for such a constitutional amendment, others have said they want to protect activities people have grown up pursuing. A good, hot meal will be served at no cha &vRF