Erie Youth Earns National Merit College Scholarship
Erie High School senior Bruce Hancks has won a four year National Merit Scholarship sponsored by the University of Kansas KU was his sponsoring college. The award honors about 600 seniors nationwide and can be worth up to $6000 based on need Hancks plans to major in architecture at KU and has been a Summerfield Scholar State of Kansas Honor Scholar United Methodist Youth Fellow National Honor Society varsity basketball band president stage band state band NSF program and league art show champion.
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Bruce Hancks
Erie
Hancks
University of Kansas
Summerfield
State of Kansas
United Methodist
National Science Foundation
Theis
Weir
Pittsburg State College
Holt
Seoul
Beth Bohnert
May Stange
Marjorie Harwood
Robert Harder
Bruce E. Kettle
Fort Scott
Allen Wilhite
Humboldt
Lawrence
Reta Gardner
Altoona
Sell Construction
Iola
Pesticide meetings announced for Allen County
Allen County Community College hosts a schedule of informational meetings on the Kansas Pesticide Use Law. Sessions cover licenses and permits with exams, workshops, and preparation materials for applicators, from May 11 to Aug 1, with contact details for Dean T. Clarence Brown. Also listed are quarterly highway fund allocations by county and cities, plus a note on missionary work in Korea by Jack Theis at First United Methodist church in Fredonia.
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IOLA
Kansas
Weed and Pesticide Division
Kansas State Department of Agriculture
Allen County Community College
T. Clarence Brown
State of
Allen
Neosho
Wilson
Woodson
Altoona
Benedict
Buffalo
Chanute
Barston
Elsmore
Erie
Fredonia
Humboldt
Neodesha
Savenburg
Stark
Thayer
Toronto
Walnut
Yates Center
Korea
Jack Theis
First United Methodist Church
Erie soil stewardship week observed with creative conservation theme
Soil Stewardship Week will be observed May 8 to 14 with the theme Creative Conservation. Ronald Olson, Erie, chairs Neosho County Soil Conservation District which sponsors the event for the 18th year. Materials have been sent to rural churches and to the Ministerial Alliances of Erie and Chanute. Neosho County SCC members include Olson, Fred Beachner, Lewis Taylor Jr, Harry Baker, and C. J. Merrill.
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Erie
Ronald Olson
Neosho County
Chanute
SCC
Olson
Fred Beachner
St. Paul
Lewis Taylor Jr
Harry Baker
Parsons
C. J. Merrill
Galesburg
Woodson County Joins Regional Planning
Woodson County commissioners pass a resolution to join the See Kan nine county regional planning program. In other business they purchased a used grader from Martin Tractor Co. in Chanute for 11 000 plus a trade in.
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Yates Center
Woodson County
Hare
See Kan
Martin Tractor Co
Chanute
Drilling Notices Filed Across Kansas Counties
State conservation division lists multiple drilling notices from Colt Oil Co and associates in Allen Iola and Neosho county with details on well numbers locations and coordinates. Named companies include Colt Oil Co Alco Drilling Midwestern Oil Newland Oil and tools credited to Michael Mack D. D. Sandlin and Kenmerkenmler.
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State Conservation Division
The
Kansas Corporation Commission
Allen County
Colt Oil Co, Inc
Tola
Newton
Colt Tools
Alco Drilling Co. Inc
Iola
C. Jackson
Alco Tools
Colt Oil Co. Inc
North Line
Mack C. Colt Tools
Neosho County
Midwestern Oil Co
Chanute
Lewis
Berkenmeier
Michael Tools
Woodson County
Newland Oil Co
Yates Center
Wolfe
D. D. Sandlin
Humboldt Schools Board Accepts Resignations and Hires
The Humboldt Schools District Board of Education held a regular meeting to accept resignations from four teachers and to hire three new instructors. The action accompanies ongoing staffing adjustments and district enrollment considerations.
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Humboldt
Humboldt Schools District Board of Education
Resig
883 Guests At Museum In April At Safari Museum
The Safari Museum reports 883 visitors in April, with 729 from out of town. Notable guests included travelers from Canada Alaska and Brussels. The display features artifacts and photos from Martin and Osa Johnson expeditions.
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Anna Lou Mattix
Canada
Alaska
Brussels
Belgium
Martin and
Osa Johnson
Chanute
Moran Junior Girl Scouts
den 5 Pack
Murray Hill Brownies
Thayer
99'S
Wichita
Tuesday Reading Club
Fredonia
Black Elementary School of
Northeast High School of
Alma
Enterprise Academy of Enterprise
Galesburg
Stark
Yates Center
Practical Nurses
Hiattville-O’Bryan Ranch Field Day Set for May 13
HIATTVILLE OBRYAN RANCH six and a half miles west on highway K39 will hold its annual field day Saturday May 13. Registration for livestock judging begins at 9 a.m. followed by a type demonstration. Afternoon program includes Raising Training and Showing Morgan Horse 5 Grass Management and Utilization and participation by the Kansas Livestock Assn.
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Hiattville
Mrs. Edwards Resigns Woodson County Post
Mary Lee Edwards, longtime Woodson County home economist, resigns effective June 30 after 11 years of service. She began in July 1961 after graduating from Kansas State College of Pittsburgh. The Edwardses reside on a farm near Yates Center with their son Bill, age 6.
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Yates Center
Mary Lee Edwards
Woodson County
Edwards
Kansas State College of Pittsburg
Edwardses
Bill
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Orig
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Jcpenney
Merle Kelly Ford
O'Bryan Ranch
Eoodtown
Formdale Brown
Foodtown
U.S. No
Russett
Shurfine
Beltones
Beltone
Tioga Hotel
P.J
Young America
E. Main
East Main
Farmer's Service Center
West Cherry
F.E.T
Colt
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