Carlin Weds Karen Hurley in Topeka Wedding
Gov John Carlin and former campaign aide Karen Hurley wed in a 26 minute double ring ceremony at First Lutheran Church Topeka attended by about 50 guests and televised by reporters. They left for Cedar Crest mansion reception and plan a three day honeymoon before returning to work Tuesday.
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Topeka
Hns
John Carlin
Kansas
Carlin
Karen Hurley
First Lutheran Church
Westside
Ann Ozegovich
Kansas Highway Patrol
Statehouse
Garden City Band Opens Summer Concert in Park
The Garden City Municipal Band opened its summer concert in the park series Friday night under the direction of Bob Brock. Thunder and rain from Mother Nature cut the opening crowd, but the band persevered as listeners sheltered under umbrellas. Vic Ornelas.
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Garden City
Holcomb sirens sounded after tornado rumor fades
Residents heard sirens around 3 15 p m after a secretary at the city services office triggered them citing a man’s call about a tornado between Deerfield and Holcomb. Officials and radar later showed no funnel or confirmed tornado in the area despite unusual cloud activity.
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City Services Office
Arthur Oberlander
Holcomb City
Oberlander
Deerfield
Garden City
Sheriff's Department
Sheriff's Office
Weather Service
Dodge City
Police charge three in city traffic incident and meter damage
Police charged a 19 year old Hartley with resisting arrest and disorderly conduct after he harassed an officer issuing a traffic citation to a friend, and fled on foot. Brungardt and Mauk faced criminal damage charges for allegedly breaking city parking meters, which police later recovered.
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Brungardt
Lonnie L. Hartley
Hartley
Main Street
East Spruce
Ernest Mauk
N. Main
Disturbance at Knights of Columbus Hall Ends Early
Police responded to a disturbance at the Knights of Columbus Hall on North 8th Street where about 150 people were ushered out after a dance sponsored by LULAC Education Service Center. A police car sustained $200 in damages from the incident, and a crack was later found in its windshield.
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Knights of Columbus
N. 8
Gary Baier
The
League of United Latin American Citizens
Corner comments By John Frazier
John Frazier writes a personal remembrance of his cat Fuzzy euthanized after a feline illness. He recalls the other pets Fillmore Max and Peri the Australian shepherd, and fondly details Fuzzy’s quirks including kneading, loving the refrigerator, snug naps in bowls, and her pink Panther like look after a fur cut.
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Fillmore
Max
Peri
Paradise
Wheat Twilight Tours Schedule and Other Local Notices
Finney County wheat twilight tours begin Monday at 5 pm with stops at Don Messenger Ted Friesen and Lowell McGraw plots all showing varying damage and recovery. Holcomb field tour June 9 at 630 pm highlights frost escaped varieties. Also local meeting changes picnic postponements and a Focus on the Family screening with free care. Public Explorer Post 26 reorganizes at Duane West residence and a State Social Services openness meeting scheduled Tuesday at 9 am.
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Finney County
Don Messenger
Otis Griggs
Holcomb
Explorer
Duane West
Janice Lane
State Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Garden City Library Announces Summer Reading Program Signups
Garden City Public Library staff announce this year's reading program with signup for elementary students starting Monday. The program runs through July 31, with Preschool Story Hour filled for Wednesday mornings and limited spots for Wednesday afternoons. If enough interest, a Thursday morning group may be added. Sessions run 10 to 10 45 a.m. and 2 to 2 45 p.m. Call 276-3941 for information.
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Garden City Public Library
Adobe house cost brings mixups in county report
Lane County farmer Dennis Bosley argues adobe homes cost less per square foot than conventional houses but a Telegram Friday story confused the figures. He cites 28 dollars per square foot for adobe versus 45 to 50 dollars for standard homes. Gov. John Carlin named John Wayne Catherwood sheriff of Harper County, replacing resigned John Houston. Earl W. Hupp fills Rosemary H. Waddell’s unexpired Board of Embalming term to July 31, 1982.
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Lane County
Dennis Bosley
Telegram
People
Bosley
Topeka
Kan
John Carlin
John Wayne Catherwood
Anthony
Harper County
Catherwood
John Houston
Earl W. Hupp
Rosemary H. Waddell
State Board of Embalming
Kansas picks eight school districts for performance audits
The Kansas Legislative Post-Audit Committee selected eight districts for financial and performance audits as part of a state school finance study. Topeka and Wichita were chosen along with Spring Hill Russell Columbus Elwood Greeley County and LeRoy-Gridley. The Doniphan County Special Education Cooperative was added to the Elwood audit. Access to comments from the State Board of Education was noted.
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Kan
Kansas Legislative Post-Audit Committee
Wichita
Spring Hill
Russell
Columbus
Elwood
Greeley County
LeRoy-Gridley
Legislative Post-Audit Division
Legislative Post-Audit Committee
State Board of Education
Mike Hayden
R-Atwood
Paul Hess
Legislative Post
Doniphan County
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George Wingert
Ottawa
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Fred Weaver
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Kansas State University
Carol
Wooderson
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Marci
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Main and
Chestnut
Terry Brungardt
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Kitty
Ted Friesen
Lowell McGraw
Messenger
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Plymell School
Holcomb Recreation Board of Directors
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Taylor
Explorer Scouts
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Hayden
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