Education officials assess Shawnee Heights for accreditation
Elizabeth Pieper and Larry Nelson visited Shawnee Heights High School in Topeka today to evaluate the campus for the North Central Association regional accrediting organization. Max Travis Jr. of Chanute joins 34 Kansas State University students initiated into Alpha Zeta at Manhattan. Mary Maxine Cole and Alan L. Hauser of Humboldt are elected to Pittsburg State College Scholastic Honor Society.
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Elizabeth Pieper
Larry Nelson
Shawnee Heights High School
Topeka
North Central Association
Appoint Education
Max Travis Jr
Chanute
Kansas State University
Alpha Zeta
Manhattan
Humboldt
Pittsburg State College
Mary Maxine Cole
Alan L. Hauser
Juco Sponsoring Poetry Programs
A poetry program on contemporary verse will be held at Neo sho County Community Junior College at 2 and 7 30 p.m. on May 5. Vincent Gillespie of Kansas State University will discuss free informal programs in the juco auditorium. The afternoon session targets high school juniors and seniors. Both sessions are organized by the college English department.
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Neosho County Community Junior College
Vincent Gillespie
Kansas State University
Juco
College
High School Presents Night of One Act Plays
Humboldt high school hosts its annual night of one act plays Friday April 21 at 7 30 pm. A matinee for students Thursday April 20 at 2 pm. Some plays are traditional some modern. Matinee admission 25 cents. evening show 1 for adults and 50 cents for K-12.
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Humboldt
Teachers Required To Live in Parsons District Policy
A Parsons board will meet this week to discuss a policy that requires new teachers to reside in the district or within five miles of the city. About 35 teachers protested at a Monday board meeting, urging withdrawal before contracts are signed by a Saturday deadline.
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Parsons
Clarice Ireland
Parsons Education Assn
Parsons School Head Resignation Sought
A petition to the Parsons District school board demands the resignation of Henry T. Norris superintendent of schools. The move emerges from controversy over a department alization program at Lincoln and McKinley elementary schools, circulated by Mrs. Betty Alloway.
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Parsons
Parsons District School Board
Henry T. Norris
Betty Alloway
Lincoln
McKinley
American Flag Decals Approved for Parsons Police Fire
Parsons city manager Will B. Tschudy issued a directive allowing police and fire personnel to wear American flag decals on their uniforms. About 10 officers and several firefighters had been asked to remove the flags last week, and Tschudy offered no further comment on reinstatement.
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Parsons
Will B. Tschudy
Tschudy
Juco Sets Session Early Enrollment Details
Neosho County Community Junior College announces early enrollment for summer on April 27 and 28 with official enrollment on May 31. A tentative schedule lists class times at 7:55 a.m., 9:05 a.m., and 10:15 a.m. from June 1 to July 20, offering courses in economics, anthropology, biology, English, accounting, languages, law, and history.
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Neosho County Community Junior
Erik Conard
United States
Police report shows Doris Baker charged in two accident cases
Doris Baker was charged with leaving the scene and failing to report an accident after Tony Abbott reported his car hit early Tuesday. Bond set at 65 dollars with trial scheduled for May 22. Tuition rates listed for credit hour thresholds. Mrs. Richard Ralston reported purse theft from her car Monday evening containing cash and papers.
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Doris Baker
Stark
Tony Abbott
S. Central
Richard Ralston
S. Wilson
Visiting hours and patient census at Neosho Memorial Hospital
Daily Transcript lists visiting hours from 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. Census shows 62 adults and pediatrics and one baby. It also records multiple patient names and addresses for Tuesday and today along with a birth notice for Ken McCoy. A market note for Parsons reports hogs and sheep not received and a flare incident at 14th and Edith with a wooden barricade burned and extinguished by firemen.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
14Th
Edith
Busy Day At Safari Museum With School Groups
The Safari Museum hosted two groups totaling 96 visitors before noon led by director Mrs. Anna Lou Mattix. Students from Jessie Hunter Black Elementary School in Wichita brought 63 fourth to sixth graders and four teachers, heading to Pittsburg later. Northeast High School pupils and two Arma teachers toured Chanute venues including a short film by Martin and Osa Johnson, with Arma lunching and visiting local plants in the afternoon. Cattle and egg price quotes follow with local stock figures and business listings.
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Safari Museum
Anna Lou Mattix
Jessie Hunter Black
Wichita
Mattix
Pittsburg
Chanute
Northeast High School
Arma
Recreation Commission
Martin
Osa Johnson
Parsons School Tax For Fire Standards
Parsons District school board unanimously reinstated a two mill tax levy for a special capital fund due to expire this year. The levy will cover about $100,000 in fire standard defects found after a state fire marshal inspection, despite earlier clearance by local agencies.
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Parsons
Parsons District School Board
Parsons Fire Department
Henry T. Norris
Sasha My Friend wins William Allen White children’s book award
Emporia Kansas AP reports Barbara Corcoran's Sasha My Friend won the 1972 William Allen White children's book award. Over 78 000 Kansas students from grades four through eight participated, with input from the Parents and Teachers group in Wichita.
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Emporia
Kan
Sasha
Barbara Corcoran
William Allen White
Robert Hampton
Kansas State Teachers College
Kansas
Cress
Wichita
Wesleyan Evangelist to Lead Chanute Revival Services
The Chanute Wesleyan Church schedules evangelistic services from Thursday to April 23 led by Rev. John R. Putt of Bartlesville Oklahoma A former pastor of 13 years he has served as evangelist for eight years and will be accompanied by accordion on a tenor solo. Services run weekdays at 7 30 p m and Sundays at 10 45 a m with Pastor Rev Leo Heer guiding the church.
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Chanute Wesleyan Church
John R. Putt
Bartlesville
Okla
Leo Heer
Kustom Electronics Names Two Personnel in New Posts
Kustom Electronics announces two appointments. Jack Loss is named regional sales manager for Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Kansas. Kenneth Brown, 30, is appointed marketing administrator in the data communications division.
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Jack Loss
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Kansas
Kustom Electronics, Inc
Kenneth Brown
Kustom
Brown
Kathryn
1500
W. Main
City Moves Toward 44530 State Grant for Memorial Building Court
City officials advance toward obtaining 44530 from the state to fund the Memorial Building court project. A Governor’s Committee sub committee backed funding. district leaders Charles Marshall and Judges Ashley and Donaldson urged action. City Manager Sanborn and Commissioner Schultz noted pending full committee approval and future appearances.
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Kenneth Sanborn
Governor's Committee On Criminal Administration
Charles Henshall
Neosho County Bar Association
Richard Ashley
George Donaldson
Sanborn
John Schultz
Neosho Falls Park Rejuvenated by Local Group
Neosho Falls residents celebrate overhaul of Riverside Park by the Neo sho River Valley Development Association. The group invites new members at an open meeting tonight at 7 30 at the Neosho Falls schoolhouse. Stock is offered at 10 a share for fundraising.
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Neosho Falls
Neosho River Valley Development Association
Neodesha Approves Bonds for Airosol Expansion
Neodesha city commissioners approved up to 200000 in industrial revenue bonds for Airosol Inc to build new facilities and equipment. Plans are incomplete but funds will rebuild facilities destroyed by a February 1 fire, with about 50 new jobs expected. Lan Matthews, Airosol vice president, confirmed the expansion aims to restore the plant. Mayor Ernest Wilson noted the project could create roughly 50 jobs.
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Neodesha
Airosol, Inc
Lan Matthews
Airosol
Ernest Wilson
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