School Board Agenda Set for District 413 Meeting
The Board of Education of District 413 will meet at 7 p.m. in the board office at 410 S. Evergreen. Items include a resignation for Fred Potter in sixth grade and elementary sports, bids on an activity bus, tentative elementary teacher assignments, Title programs discussion, dues to the Kansas Association of School Boards, vocational education fund report for 1970-71, pilot program for drug abuse education, policy on student absences, and return of policy books for summer revisions at the July meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of District 413
S. Evergreen
Fred Potter
Hutton
Kansas Association of School Boards
Vocational Education Fund
Iola Convict Victim Burned in Kansas Penitentiary Cell
Von J. Greathouse a 27 year old inmate from Iola was burned to death in his Kansas Penitentiary cell. Warden R J Gaffney said four other inmates were being questioned as Kansas Bureau of Investigation opened an inquiry. Greathouse serving two consecutive 10 21 year terms for first degree robbery from Douglas County. He arrived at the prison in 1967 and escaped in March 1969 from KU Medical Center Kansas City Kansas and was recaptured in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Kan
Iola
Kansas Penitentiary
R. J. Gaffney
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Gaffney
von J. Greathouse
Douglas County
Greathouse
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Florida
Restraining Order Shuts Oil Dumping Near Independence
Montgom ery County District Court Judge David Scott granted a restraining order against Berwind Railway Service Co Inc to stop dumping oil and chemicals into a holding pond near Independence after fishermen reported a fish kill on Rock Creek. A hearing on a broader injunction is pending with no date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Montgomery County
David Scott
Berwind Railway Service Co., Inc
Rock Creek
Richard Medley
Deaths and funerals of several area residents
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices across Erie Neosho and surrounding towns. Infant Brian Keith Ingle died after birth at Neosho Memorial Hospital with parents Joe and Mrs. Ingle and brother Tracie among survivors. Services were held at Elmwood Cemetery. Other notices include Gertude Herriff of Oklahoma City and Ruth Cragg of Erie as cousins. Leander Ernest Roberts age 78, of Wichita died at Veterans Hospital with funeral plans pending. Dr John R McFadden 99 former pastor died in San Diego and rites set at University Methodist Church Salina. Darcy Lyn Derby 16 died from automobile injuries in Baytown Texas with family survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ingle
Brian Keith
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Tracie
Erie
East Hill Cemetery
Gertrude Herriff
Oklahoma City
Okla
Gertrude Burt
Ed Herriff
Ruth Cragg
W. Main
John R. McFadden
First Methodist Church
University Methodist Church
Salina
Richard Wilke
Baytown
Tex
Darcy Lyn Derby
Special Service At Grant Chapel Held At 3 P.M.
The Rev. Robert Baynham will lead a special service at 3 p.m. Sunday at Grant Chapel AME. He pastors Poplar Grove Baptist in Humboldt and Second Baptist in Iola. Youth choirs from both churches will perform. Attendance is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Chapel
Ame
Robert Baynham
Poplar Grove Baptist Church
Humboldt
Second Baptist Church
Iola
Baynham
Shoemaker Returned From Hospital For Murder Trial
Iola resident Joseph Marion Jack Shoemaker 50 is brought back from Larned State Hospital to stand trial on first degree murder charges for the October 1969 Cantrell killing. He is expected to appear in district court Monday for trial date setting after being found competent to assist in his defense. The Cantrell case involved the drowning death of Mrs. David Cantrell 28 with prior beating of Sally Hutton 15 found nearby. Shoemaker was originally charged January 24 1970 and earlier faced public drunkenness charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iola
Joseph Marion
Jack’ Shoemaker
Larned State Hospital
Shoemaker
Allen County Sheriff's
State Hospital
Robert Stadler
David Cantrell
Cantrell
Hutton
Visiting hours and patient census listed at Daily Transcript
Daily Transcript lists visiting hours 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 3 pm with a patient census of 47 adults and children and three babies. The daily roster notes multiple local residents and relatives with addresses and names for Thursday and today, including Mrs Ernest Christiansen, Rev James Peters, Mrs Higinio Munoz, and others, with additional entries for Leo LaLoge and Helen Salzwedel among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Christiansen
S. Santa Fe
James R. Peters
S. Highland
Higinio Munoz
S. Evergreen
Dwight Clemens
Alfred Serrato
S. Steuben
Forrest McMillen
E. Elm
Tommy Stipp
Thayer
Wayne Toomey
Leo LaLoge
N. Central
Loren White
Earlton
John Greefer
Humboldt
Boy on Probation For Drug Distribution
A 12 year old boy in Labette County was placed on probation after distributing amphetamines and barbiturates to students from third to eighth grade. He was convicted as a miscreant child, with an older brother alleged as the supplier and one pupil hospitalized after taking a pill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswego
Labette County
Charles J. Sell
Sell
Odense Homecoming and church activities announced
The Odense Homecoming is set for Sunday at the community center six miles west of Savenburg with a program after a 1 p.m. barbecue. Vacation Bible School at Wesleyan Church on 12th and Evergreen has a second week time change with sessions 1 1/2 to 3 p.m. next week and the program on June 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odense
Savenburg
Wesleyan Church
12Th
Evergreen
O'Bryan Named to Southeast Kansas Library Board
Gov. Docking appoints William O'Bryan of St. Paul to the Southeast Kansas Library System board to fill the unexpired term of Bill Guy. Appointment effective immediately. Also notes investment bids from Kustom Electronics and ILC Products via Westamerica Securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Robert Docking
William O'Bryan
St. Paul
Southeast Kansas Library System Board
O'Bryan
Bill Guy
Chanute
Emporia Hosts WWI Veterans Delegates at Annual Convention
The 15th annual department convention of the Veterans of World War I met in Emporia led by J. Anderson, department commander, with 171 veterans and 138 auxiliary members attending from across the state. Ferris Laman elected department commander for 1971 72. National Commander J B Koch and Mrs Koch attended. Koch invested Anderson as honorary colonel and assigned him to duties aiding the veterans movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. J. Anderson
E. 17Th
Department
Emporia
J. B. Koch
Ferris Laman
Concordia
Chanute Barracks
Koch
Anderson
Boundries Are Set For Water Extension
Neosho County Water District No 4 set approximate boundaries Wednesday night to extend lines serving 50 to 60 homes largely in the South Mound area. Chairman Vernon L Roberts said the boundary will encircle the McKinley lake area and reach the Neo sho Labette County line. The district will seek signatures from 50 percent of affected landowners and secure easements before inviting bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ERIE
Neosho County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chanute Tribune
State OF Kansas
Ralph E. Glover
Harold Fulps
Balch & Bailey Professional Building
South Steuben Avenue
Kansas
Richard L. Ashley
Ruby
Ruby V. Barnett
South Santa Fe Chanute
Alberta Gough
Rie
Brian Keith Ingle
Leander E. Roberts
Leander Ernest Roberts
N. Evergreen
Veterans Hospital
Wichita
Johnson Mortuary
McFadden
San Diego
Calif
Roselawn Memorial Cemetery
Miss Derby
Zillah Rural School
Humboldt Public Schools
Billy B. Derby
Danny
Mary Pounds
Lic
Daily Transcript
Jack Campbell
Eric
Thomas McKenzie
Everett Pearson
S. Kansas
Harvey Wood
S. Western
Donald Stokes
N. Santa Fe
Henry Patterson
Central
Carl Stoll
Buffalo
Helen Salzwedel
Gilbert Wilson
W. 3Rd
Larry Haley
William van Winkle
Mrs
Roger Roles
Darrell L. Jones
Shirley Jones
Doris Lea Dillon
Forrest Lee Dillon
Novella Ann Seibel
Ernest Seibel
Jerry L. Phillips
Phillips Oil and Industrial Supply
Harold T. Beck
Jerry Phillips
Reagin Petroleum Enterprises, Inc
W. A. Reagin
William A. Kepley
Rosemary
District Court Action
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Clarence Williams
Carrie Herman
Edward H. Hackcroft
Dennis the Menace
Foy Chandler
S. Forest
John Jensen
North Santa Fe
Gene Mugrage
W. 5Th
Mugrages
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Max Robert Travis
James Patrick Neely
Rural
Eugene Carl Smith
Roger Phillip Volmer
Dale Lee Ladd
David M. Sager
Moran
Richard Dean Payne
Ernest Lynn Massoth
Piqua
Joe Robinson
R. Galesburg
Boards of Education
Boys State
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Kustom Electronics
ILC
Westamerica Securities Inc
Blondie
Supreme
THE
Chuck
S Bailey
Garge
Andy Capp
MR. Capp
Archie
Steve Canyon
Col.canyon
Mrs. Canyon
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