Six Candidates Seek Posts at Oskaloosa
Six candidates compete for five City Council seats in Oskaloosa with two incumbents running. Elmer Shaughart seeks the mayoralty against Gene Gunselman, while Bleil Haynes Winans Lemmons Powell and Riner seek council spots. Bleil is 34 and Western Auto owner. Haynes 41 ex Air Force and mail carrier. Winans 65 insurer. Lemmons 29 Agriculture agent. Powell 54 Western Alfalfa employee. Riner not specified. Candidates cite service goals and projects like a dog pound and city beautification through a cleaning program.
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Oskaloosa
Elmer Shaughart
Gene Gunselman
Leonard Bleil
Herbert Haynes
Roy Powell
Friedef Winans
Harold Riner
Roger Lemmons
Bleil
Western
Haynes
Air Force
Leavenworth
Winans
Rotary Club and
Chamber of Commerce
Lemmons
Department of Agriculture
Powell
Western Alfalfa Corp
Topeka
VFW
Police activity in Lawrence drops in January report
Lawrence police released a three year comparison showing a 57.4 percent drop in moving traffic violations in January against last year. Parking tickets fell 30.5 percent to 3241, while traffic accidents rose 36.6 percent to 249. one traffic fatality occurred this January vs none last year.
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Lawrence
Richard Stanwix
Stanwix
March of Dimes Surpasses Goal in Lawrence Drive
Lawrence campaign leaders report the March of Dimes total exceeds 3100 dollars toward a 2500 dollar goal. Drive chair Frank Marzoli says Friday results show many groups yet to turn in funds. Delta Epsilon Alpha Tau Omega Tau Kappa Epsilon Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Delta Chi fraternities at Kansas University contributed about 1000 dollars. The remaining amount came from 150 volunteer women participating in the drive.
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Lawrence
Frank Marzoli
Drive
Marzoli
Delta Epsilon
Alpha Tau Omega
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Delta Chi
Kansas University
Water Plant Study Continues in DeSoto Focus
DeSoto plans for future water plant improvements and expanded distribution continue as council approves water service to about 30 new home sites at the request of developers Robert Maurer and John Rieke. Engineers report on the system and plant upgrades and a funding meeting with bank reps are planned. The council also budgets about 1,000 for fire department equipment and considers a Saturday dog vaccination clinic in April.
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Desoto
Robert Maurer
John Rieke
Bill Johnson
Johnson
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