Iola area listings and community notices roundup
Local society notes report Mrs Lucilla Martin expecting a daughter and guests for the weekend. Kiwanis auction and carport sale advertised with items listed. County Government Day honored by four Iola attorneys at the Allen County courthouse with meals funded by local American Legion posts. An annual school carnival at St John’s School is announced. Various family visits and a free American Legion Post 15 dance are noted along with a patio sale featuring girls clothing. Funeral service attendance referenced for Mr Skinner of Wheatland Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucilla Martin
Don R. Smith
Joyce and
Chuck
Great Bend
Iola
Allen County
Howard Immel
Charles Apt
Mitchell Bushey
John Foust
American Legion
Humboldt
Moran
Martin earns leadership award at MacDill Air Force base
Sgt. Melvin T. Martin graduated from TAC non commissioned officers leadership school at MacDill AFB Florida. He received the Thomas E Harrison award for academic achievement. Martin enlisted in September 1964 after graduating Iola High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Martin
Sgt
Melvin T. Martin
TAC
MacDill Air Force Base
Fla
Air Force
Martin
Thomas E. Harrison
Iola
Richey Family Visits Aunt in Ottawa
Mr and Mrs Charles Richey and their son spent Sunday in Ottawa at the home of Mrs Eva Haenes, who is Mrs Haenes aunt to Mr Richey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Richey and
Ottawa
Eva Haenes
Haenes
Mr. Richey
Notable Birth Announcements Across Allen County Area
A roundup lists births and names from Allen County towns including Iola Garnett LaHarpe Chanute Fort Scott and Neosho Falls. Notable details include a son weighing 8 pounds 8 ounces born to Mr and Mrs Larry Hamin in Fort Scott and multiple listed families from Iola Piqua Yates Center and Mound City with relatives named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott E. Crone Jr
Garnett
Willis Page
LaHarpe
Dennis L. Morris
Kenneth Morris
Iola
Tena Isabel Crook
Lloyd L. Duncan
Dean Duncan
Donald Scheibmeier
Piqua
Lloyd Kannarr
Duane Hamilton
Chanute
Travis Jackson
Paw Jackson
Mound City
Larry Hamin
Fort Scott
Weekend visitors brighten Carlyle area gathering
Mrs Don Higginbotham and Mr and Mrs Clifford Heath joined local families from Friday to Monday in Carlyle and nearby towns. A large group of relatives and friends from Independence Garnett Wichita Leavenworth and Parsons shared meals and conversations while many attended a reception in Humboldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Higginbotham
Clifford Heath
Taylor Falls
Minn
Harry Dunlap
Heaths
Dunlaps
Arizona
Clair Rollo
Independence
Dan Hoffmeier
Parsons
Marie Hoffmeier
Garnett
Kermit Hoffimeier
Kem
Tina
Kansas City
Gary Hawk
Susan
Lori
Wichita
Ralph Tracy
Jeff
Argonia
Harold McIntyre
George Harris
Tracy
Harris
Homer Wynn
Keven
Kathy
Colony
Homer
Delmer Brower
Jack Fitzgerald
Theresa
Leavenworth
Mrs. Fitzgerald
Tax reforms urged as Nixon plan prompts broader changes
Experts say Nixon’s tax proposals spark a broader movement toward flexible, socially focused tax policy in the 1970s. Critics point to inconsistencies such as millionaires paying no income tax and taxes that discourage saving, while reforms aim to ease burdens and fund social programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Congress
Retired Utica Officer Gets Antique Telegraph Box
Utica New York AP reports William Griffin fifty five, who patrolled the city for 26 years, received a 78 year old telegraphic call box as a retirement memento at a Wednesday night party. The box, built in 1891 by a local firm, was among several Griffin used on his final ring ins the night of April 1 as city phased out nearly antique call boxes this past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
N.Y
William Griffin
Griffin
New York City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kiwanis
W. Madison Antiques
N. Wash
St. John’s School
Bill Burcham
Linda Burcham
Billy Burcham
Tommy
Topeka
Carl Robb
Ryan
Aura
Maryville
Robb
Minneapolis
American Legion Post
Larry & the Jays
Jesse Michael
Furlin Michael
Sergeant Michael
Patrick Air Force Base
N. Sycamore
P. M. Cowen
Joe Brundage Sr
Other Skinner
Wheatland
Cowen
Skinner
City Hall
City of Iola
W. Jackson
City OF Iola Utilities Dept. Police Dept
E. Madison
H. B. Smith
Middleton
S. Buckeye
Hallmark
Mother Cooksey's Drug Store
Martin A Wright
San Bernardino
Calif
Shawn Paul
Lesli Anne
Lori Lynn
Paul Wright
Don McDonald
Sergeant Wright
S. Kentucky
N. Elm
Meadowbrook Rd
Lincoln Pta
St. Mary's Hospital
Russell Thornhill
E. Lincoln
Piqua State Bank
Iola Junior High
David Britt
Julie Wichman
Jeanine Mentzer
Jacki Talkington
Cynthia Sears
Patricia Weber
Patti Brown
Kathy Mason
Allen County Hospital
Loy Stilwell
Neosho Falls
Ralph Richard Haen
Fred Blankenhagen
Terry Stranghoner
C. F. Lukens
Yates Center
Erma J. Hopkins
Tola
Carlyle
Frank Chambers
Goldie Quiggle
Lawrence Myers
LeRoy
Harold McIintyre
Judy
Greg
Raymond Barnett
Junior
Harold White
George
Medical
Business Mirror
John Cunniff
New York
Joseph Barr
Lyndon B. Johnson
Kiwanis Auction
W. Madison
General Electric
English Ironstone
He Ibson
Discount Center
Kansas
Hoover Handivap
Hoover
Wrsis
Lanp S Savie
Wieners
Roberson Grocery
Gene Roberson
Mer
Moran, Kansas
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