Parsons to See New Ambulance Service Application
City commissioners will receive an application soon for a second ambulance service in Parsons. David M. Demuth of Oklahoma City and Blossom Demuth Funeral Home partners plan to file with the city clerk. The new firm would operate ambulances from the Blossom Demuth Funeral Home and compete with the existing Parsons Ambulance Service run by Mr and Mrs William H Corey, which receives city and Labette County subsidies.
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Parsons
David M. Demuth
Oklahoma City
Blossom-Demuth Funeral Home
Keith Stumpff
Bartlesville
John Smith
Demuth
Savings Bonds show August gains for Kansas county
August sales of U S Savings Bonds credited to Kansas rose for the 16th straight month from 1970 to this year with total county sales of 5 242 506 versus 4 347 249 the prior August.
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U.S
Kansas
W. G. Bodley
Neosho
Three Arrests In Pittsburg Drug Raid
Pittsburg police and Assistant County Attorney Mike McCurdy raided Gary A. Drenick’s residence and seized marijuana LSD hashish and amphetamines along with drug paraphernalia. Drenick 25 held on 10000 bond. Steve Hemby 21 and James Wilderman 19 were arrested with bonds 3500 and 2000 respectively and remained jailed.
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Pittsburg
Mike McCurdy
Gary A. Drenick
Drenick
Steve Hemby
James Wilderman
Parsons Dedication To Feature Romney
Parsons Kansas urban renewal dedication will feature George Romney secretary of Housing and Urban Development as principal speaker November 19. The $12 million project centers on Parsons Plaza a downtown pedestrian mall to revitalize the city core.
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Parsons
Kan
George Romney
Housing and Urban Development
Parsons Plaza
Humboldt Woman Leola Laude Dies at 73
Mrs. Herbert Leola Laude 73, longtime Humboldt resident, died suddenly Friday at home after a brief illness. Born November 1897 on a farm west of Humboldt, she married Herbert Laude in 1915. She is survived by her husband and six daughters, with services set for 10:30 a.m. Monday at Humboldt Christian Church. burial in Mount Hope Cemetery. Price Funeral Home in charge.
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Leola) Laude
Leroy O. Ladd
Herbert Laude
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Velora) Barnes
Overland Park
Clayton
Marjorie) Peck
Yates Center
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Lucille) Becannon
Raymond
Elaine) Hardin
Buffalo
Eugene
Ruth) Bennett
Leonard
Rose Marie) Chambers
Tomball
Tex
Humboldt Christian Church
Glenn Kirby
Mount Hope Cemetery
Price Funeral Home
Funds for Start Of Big Hill Project Approved
Congress approved a bill sending $500000 for Big Hill Reservoir construction to the White House. The project totals $6 million and is in the omnibus public works measure awaiting President Nixon's signature.
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Parsons
Big Hill
Labette County
Congress
White House
Nixon
House
Tri City Airport Faces Jeopardy From New Safety Rules
Independence Kansas area officials warn Tri City Airport may need full time fire and police protection and first aid gear under a new federal emergency protection regulation. Governors and local agencies fear funding responsibility and possible curtailment of service at small airfields serving Parsons Independence and Coffeyville.
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Independence
Tri-City
U.S
Parsons
Coffeyville
John York
Chamber of Commerce
York
License delayed for city police frequency approval
The FCC approved the city's police frequency license but delayed issuance with no stated reason. City Manager Kenneth Sanborn said the hold likely concerns an unseen issue, noting a prior rejection over antenna height listing. Motorola reps indicated setup could begin three to four days after license receipt, but the contractor will wait for FCC clearance. The Moran Day plans for Oct. 16 include a parade.
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Federal Communications Commission
Kenneth Sanborn
Sanborn
Motorola Communications and Electronics
Visiting hours and patient census at Neosho Memorial Hospital
The Daily Transcript lists visiting windows 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. It records 55 patients including adults, pediatrics, and four babies and lists multiple names for Thursday and today across Uniontown Chanute Earlton Iola Humboldt Parsons St Paul with addresses and family relations. District court filings include a divorce case Virginia L Moses vs Donald A Moses. Marriage licenses issued include Michael Anthony Morgan Jacquetta Faith Edwards Chanute and others.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Eric
Michael Anthony Morgan
Chanute
Jacquetta Faith Edwards
Jack E. Wisely
Frances Rosemarie Craft
Steven Edward Spielbusch
St. Paul
Diana Lee Parker
Parsons
Car collision reversed in Thursday report
A Thursday report misstated a crash involving Bill Augustin and Kathy McCabe. The correction shows McCabe's car rear ended Augustin's vehicle in Leavenworth.
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R. 1
Kathy McCabe
Leavenworth
McCabe
Augustin
Docking to Speak At Fort Scott
Gov Robert Docking will attend the dedication of an 8.5 million public housing project in Fort Scott Kansas and address a Democratic rally at Bourbon County courthouse Saturday The Fort Scott Housing Authority says 200 rent subsidized units are 80 percent occupied across various city locations
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Fort Scott
Kan
Robert Docking
Bourbon County
Ancel Dalton
Six New Positions By Federal Grant
Oswego Labette County commissioners approved a full year grant of 52794 dollars under the federal Emergency Employment Act to hire six new workers. The positions include a clerk dispatcher two sheriff's deputies two equipment operators for the highway department and a maintenance engineer for the courthouse and highway department.
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Oswego
Labette County
Courthouse
Sanford Resigns Coffeyville City Post
Coffeyville city commissioner Robert Sanford has resigned to take a job in Springfield Missouri. Sanford, 37, joined the commission in December 1970 to fill a vacancy left by Mrs. Don Black and was elected in April for a two year term.
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Coffeyville
Robert Sanford
Springfield, Mo
Sanford
Don Black
City Streamlines Finances by Consolidating Bank Accounts
City Manager Kenneth Sanborn announced a plan to simplify finances by eliminating multiple bank accounts. The move aims to consolidate funds into a single account and leverage a Datamation contract to improve data processing compatibility.
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Kenneth Sanborn
Datamation
Topeka
Sanborn
Erie Youth Harold Enos Completes Army Training
Private Harold E. Enos 18 son of Mr and Mrs Raymond E Enos of Erie completed eight weeks of basic training at the Army Training Center Infantry Ft Polk Louisiana He is a 1971 Erie High School graduate.
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Harold E. Enos
Raymond E. Enos
R. 3
Erie
Army Training Center
Infantry
Ft. Polk
Erie High School
Zoning Possibility for Carpet Sales
City Manager Kenneth Sanborn has asked City Attorney Robert Pennington about Glen Lacey's non-conforming carpet business at 227 E 11th and his plan to expand. Sanborn urged referral to the Planning Commission to consider spot zoning, noting the city seeks to avoid it but may have contributed to the problem.
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Robert Pennington
Glen Lacey
E. 11Th
Lacey
Sanborn
City Planning Commission
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