Mary Gertrude Purcell Elliott 101 Hugoton resident dies
Mary Gertrude Purcell Elliott 101 of Hugoton Kansas died Tuesday August 7 2007 at Via Christi St Francis Wichita She was born February 17 1906 in Wheeler County Texas and lived on a farm near Hooker Oklahoma before moving to Stevens County in 1945 A homemaker she belonged to First Christian Church Hugoton the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary at Hooker and the Hugoton Garden Club She married Wade W Elliott in Hutchinson on December 26 1946 He and her parents a son three brothers and a sister preceded her in death Surviving are a grandson two great grandchildren three brothers and two sisters Funeral service 2 pm Saturday at First Christian Church Hugoton with burial in Hugoton Cemetery Visitation 10 am to 8 pm Thursday and Friday at Pauls Funeral Home Hugoton The casket will be open only at the funeral home Memorials to First Christian Church of Hugoton c/o the funeral home Box 236 Hugoton KS 67951
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Hugoton
Mary Gertrude Purcell Elliott
Via Christi Regional Medical Center
St. Francis Campus
Wichita
Wheeler County
Texas
Jay Hugh and
Lillie Margaret Russell Purcell
Hooker
Oklo
Stevens County
Elliott
First Christian Church of
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Hugoton Garden Club
Wade W. Elliott
Hutchinson
Bill Wiley
Russell
Forrest
Elmer Purcell
Pearl Elliott
Hugh Purcel
Bayfield
Colo
Paul Purcell
Cross Plains
Ind
Jean Purcell
Borger
Edith Purcell
Elkhart
Dixie Brown
Moab
Utah
First Christian Church
LeRoy Herder
Paul
Garden City Chamber Business After Hours at CT Homestead Health
CT Homestead Health and Rehab at 2308 N Third St hosts the Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce monthly Business After Hours from 4 30 to 6 30 p m on Thursday.
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Homestead Health and Rehab
Third St
Garden City Area
Catholic schools registration planned
Catholic schools plan enrollment windows for St Dominic and St Mary. St Dominic opens Aug 13 9 am to 1 pm for grades one to six with a half day Aug 20 and kindergarten Aug 21. St Mary enrolls Aug 13-14 9 am to 1 pm with a full-day start Aug 21.
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St. Dominic Catholic School
St. Dominic
St. Mary Catholic School
St. Mary School
Forum on disabilities set for Tuesday in Finney County
The Kansas Commission on Disability Concerns will host a public forum on Emergency Preparedness and People with Disabilities from 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Finney County Law Enforcement Center 309 North 2nd Street.
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Kansas Commission On Disability Concerns
Finney County Lawforcement Center
Nth St
Prairie Fire Bioenergy seeks investors for Kansas plant
Investors target Prairie Fire Bioenergy Cooperative to build an $8 million biomass plant two miles west of Healy Kansas. Meetings in multiple towns attract 10 to 20 attendees as officials push a 3,200 share offering at $2,500 each plus a $75 fee with a minimum 25 tons biomass per share. The project promises at least 20 jobs and a $1 million payroll while supplying biosolid fuel to industrial boilers and dryers in western Kansas.
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Leoti
Prairie Fire Bioenergy Cooperative
Healy
Brad Applegarth
Prairie Fire
Garden City
Cimarron
Tribune
Dighton
Scott City
Quinter
Scoti
Ness City
Oakley
Lance Sherwood
Applegarth
Kansas
Coopera
Tive
J.D. Perry
Wichita County
Sherwood
Perry
Prairie Fire Bioenergy Cooperative Board of Directors
Seoti
Upward Bound Program at GCCC Faces Funding Loss
GCCC may drop its Upward Bound program after a $234,624 annual federal grant was not renewed. Fifty high school students, including Janet Huerta, would lose weekly counseling, college visits, and summer job shadowing. Talent Search remains funded with TEACHER plans continuing. If Act of 2007 passes, eligibility criteria may change and the program could stay.
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Janet Huerta
Garden City High School
Garden City Community College
GCCC
University of Kansas
Washburn University
Creighton University
Creighton
Huerta
Nancy Harness
US Department of Education
Harness
Texas
Upward Bound
Dale Bolton
Lynette Thomas
Kurt Peterson
Carol Ballantyne
Debbie Berkley
Educational
Berkley
Trio ThinkQuest
University of Washington
Long Tran
GCHS
Tran
House of Representatives
Senate
Sedgwick County rejects expanded gambling measures
Sedgwick County voters defeat two gambling ballot questions. A resort casino proposal fails 56 percent to 43 percent, and a plan for slot machines at Wichita Greyhound Park loses by 343 votes. Park owners plan to close within 90 days, costing about 300 jobs, amid strong opposition led by No Casinos.
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Wichita
Sedgwick County
Wichita Greyhound Park
Doug Lawrence
Kansas Greyhound Association
Bill Gale
Gale
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Joe Zellner
Johanie Farley
Odie
Rebekah Fitzpatrick
Brendan Thomas
Sumner County
Southcentral
Sedgwick
Kathleen Sebelius
Ford County
Wyandotte
Cherokee
Crawford
Sumner
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