Wichita student turns antique hobby into store profits
Linda Wassall an 18 year old student at Southwestern College Winfield Kansas has operated an antique shop behind her home since she was 16 She attributes most of her college funding to proceeds from selling antiques and notes the venture began after a successful $100 sale at a club show Her shop serves neighbors word of mouth and part time hours during school year with Linda calling the business more hobby than enterprise
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Wichita, Kan
Linda Wassall
Wichita
Southwestern College
Winfield
Kan
Jack Wassall
Linda
Ten year old writes letter opposing Kansas atomic depository
Tammy Lee Estes, 10, of Fort Scott told AEC chairman James Schlesinger she opposed locating an atomic waste depository in Kansas due to safety concerns. Schlesinger acknowledged unresolved problems and questions about Lyons salt mine site, suggesting the project would not proceed without full public protection.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Tammy Lee Estes
James R. Schtesinger
Atomic Energy Commission
Robert Estes
Schlesinger
Kansas
AEC
Lyons
Tammy
Ini
Ron Baxter
Topeka
The
Kansas Sierra Club
Baxter
Commission
Gift of a New Foot Gives Girl Promise of New Life
Carla Hayes a 10 year old ward of Missouri Mental Health gained her first step in four years after a donated artificial foot was fitted by a Downtown Kiwanis Club therapist. Caseworker Peggy Walls Paula Davis praised the improvement noting Carla remains cheerful and hopeful.
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Kansas City
Carla Hayes
Missouri Division of Mental Health
Carla
Lawrence Parks Winter Programs Offer Wide Range of Activities
The Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department lists registration starting January 10 at South Park Center for eight week classes with limits and first come first serve policy. Programs include fitness for women, babysitting, art, weaving, junior gymnasts, after school recreation, volleyball, basketball, track events, ski lessons with Mont Bleu, ice skating weather permitting, and tennis court flood lighting.
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South Park Center
Parks and Recreation Department
First National Bank
Massachusetts
South Park
Massachusetts Street
East Lawrence Center
10Th
Delaware
11Th and
Vermont
South Junior High
Mont Bleu
Central Park
Peterson Pond
Centennial Park
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Virginia’ Austin
Peggy Walls
Carl
Lawrence Park & Recreation Dept
Kathy Fode
Suzy Shelton
Herta Galton Herta
John Garcia
Chi Hon
Cvrame
Susan Sheldon
Baton
Connie Brooks
Kathy Fee
Florence Demeritt
Youth
Tenite
John Ross
Parks and Recreation Office
Mrs
E. I. Deem
Cb Tncheon
East of Tewvente Center
Michael T. Harris
Youth Centen
State Department of Education
Central
South & West
Broken Arrow
Centennial
Cordley
Deerfield
East Heights
Hillcrest
Pinckney
Schwegler
Sunset Hills
Woodlawn
Princeton
Lawrence
Sunset Hill
Volleyball League
Ski Olessons
Shelding
Acme
All Star Dairy
John E. Colyer Co
Gibson's
Discount Center
Journal-World
Commonwealth Lawrence Theatres
Granada
Varsity
Sunset
Dillon's
Farmers Cooperative Assn
Kansas Public Service Co., Inc
Raw Valley State Bank
Lawrence Construction Co
Frank O. Raley, Jr
Lawrence Launderers and Dry Cleaners
Lawrence National Bank and Trust Co
Lawrence Savings Association
Norris Bros. Mechanical & Electrical Contractors
Round Corner Drug Store
Tg&y Family Center
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