Pact dispute continues in Coffeyville teachers not rehired
Coffeyville school board declined to renew five contracts for the 1973-74 year. NEA members from Chanute and Southeast Kansas gathered in Parsons to back the teachers and urge fair dismissal procedures. The action follows a stalled contract dispute with the board and a broader push for due process in Kansas.
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Chanute
NEA
Presidents’ Council
Parsons
Paul Blecha
Robert Sellman
Bill Roberts
Kansas
Jim Griess
SEK Uniserve
Coffeyville Board
Mary Greer
Coffeyville
Coffeyville - Nea
Coffeyville High School
Four Farm Family Murdered in Nodaway County
Four members of the Merrigan family were shot to death in their Nodaway County home in northwest Missouri. The victims Marian 45 Kathleen 41 Helen Ann 16 and William Eugene 15 were found by neighbors after classes were missed. Autopsies set for today in St Joseph and investigators cited no burglary or clear motive.
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Conception
Nodaway County
Missouri
Marian E. Merrigan
Kathleen
Helen Ann Merrigan
William Eugene Merrigan
Morrigan
Nodaway
John Middleton
St. Joseph
R. E. Dunshe
Muders
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville
Youth Emphasized at County GOP Women’s Meeting
The Neosho County Federation of Republican Women will hold a Tuesday meeting at the Orchid Buffet with a focus on youth involvement and participation in party activities.
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County Gop Women’s Meeting
Neosho County
Federation of Republican Women
Neighborhood Notes Highlights Local Political and Civic Events
Tom Blancett named Chanute Area veterans chairman for Nixon re‑election. Dale McCoy will attend the Kansas Association of Broadcasters seminar at Kansas University as a panel member on station promotion. John P. Allen earns CPA certificate in Missouri. resides in Kansas City with Johnson and Fleet Accountants. Mrs. Ermine Wesenick of Humboldt profiled in Personalities of the West and Midwest for poetry and art. Diane Good and Bill Daily to speak after dinner. Good discusses European interest in U.S. politics. Daily, a Washburn student, reflects on a GOP convention role. Mrs. Carol Burkman organizes Day for the President events across Neosho County. flag flying urged and federation support noted. Many auto drivers expected to turn on headlights in Nixon’s honor Oct 21.
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Dale McCoy
Koky Radio Station
Kansas Association of Broadcasters
Kansas University
John P. Allen
Missouri State Board of Accounting
Allen
Kansas City
Johnson and Fleet Accountants
Tribune
Ned H. Allen
S. Malcolm
Washburn University
Topeka
GOP
Miami
Fla
Carol Burkman
Chatman
Neosho County
Women’s Federation
Hudson Gop
United States
Richard Nixon
Burkman
Kansas
National Federation
Nixon
District 387 Plans Outlined by Superintendent
Milo E. Peterson reports Altoona Midway Unified District 387 schedules for the month include activities and programs. District details cover board meetings, teacher workshops, student events, and community outreach efforts.
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Milo E. Peterson
Altoona-Midway Unified District
PTA Fun Night and Open House At Local High School
A Parent-Teacher Organization fun night at Altoona Midway Senior High School offers ice cream cake pie and games from 6 30 to 8 p m followed by a 8 p m talent show Open house for Unified District 87 is set for Oct 17 at 8 p m with Vo Ag shop tours scheduled Oct 18 designates Parent Teacher conference day with four blocks 8 30 10 10 noon 1 2 30 and 2 34 p m Veterans Day is observed Oct 23 Bands will march in the Chanute parade Chili served at 5 7 30 p m by Junior High and Altoona PTO following open house and meeting Various names and addresses appear in a Wednesday list of attendees and dismissals including Mrs Terry Stark Loren Ball Steven Yokum Mrs Dona Ranabarg Mrs Floyd Grady and others plus a birth announcement for a boy born to Mr and Mrs George Meeks Neodesha on Wednesday.
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Altoona-Midway Senior High School
Vo-Ag
Unified District 87
Chanute
Altoona
Neosho County JC appoints 1972 73 Panther cheer squad
Cheerleaders elected for 1972 73 Panther basketball season at Neosho County Community Junior College include Michelle Criger Debbie Kern Chanute Melva Hines Jane Kensinger Eric Pandora Jeter Wichita. Kern is a sophomore while the others are freshmen.
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Neosho County Community Junior College
Panther
Michelle Criger
Debbie Kern
Chanute
Melva Hines
Jane Kensinger
Eric
Pandora Jeter
Wichita
Miss Kern
Cessna Leads Aircraft Production in Fiscal Year
The Cessna Aircraft Co. said it leads general aviation with 4 653 airplanes delivered in the fiscal year ended Sept 30. The figure tops the industry, underscoring Cessna's production strength.
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Cessna Aircraft
Wichita, Kan
Cessna Aircraft Co
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N. Santa Fe
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W. Main
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Manuel Reyna
N. Malcolm
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S Rutter
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