Poor County Jail Faces Remodeling and Aging Facilities
County jail capacity reaches 120 with mental health and women provisions. Jefferson County runs a small modern jail in the new Courthouse at Olathe. Johnson County houses one of the area's largest jails on the Courthouse third floor. Hodson urges remodeling starting point with new ironwork, cell redesign, and a possible new wing or office moves to free jail space. Plumbing fixes are urgent. Johnson staff lock four cell blocks nightly, unarmed, amid escape risk.
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Bill Hodson
Journal- World Photo
Worth County
Jefferson County
Johnson County
Olathe
Hodson
Johnson
Scout Essay Contest Details Announced by Kansas District
Ray Nichols announces a district level essay contest for Cub Scouts Boy Scouts and Explorer Scouts with 250 words or less on What Scouting Means to Me. District winners advance to Kaw Council and state levels. top Explorer wins a 10 day Philmont vacation. bicycles awarded for top Boy and Cub essays.
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Kansas
Raymond Nichols
Tally District
Douglas
Franklin
Boy Scouts
Ben Barteldes
Don Hull
Ottawa
Dale E. Turner
Neal Wherry
Robert Oyler
Lawrence
Kaw Council
Ing
Philmont Scout Ranch
New Mexico
Recital by Martha Heck Set For Monday Night
Martha Heck of 945 Mo St presents a graduate piano recital at 8 p.m. Monday in Strong Auditorium at Kansas University. She studies with Janet Turk, assistant professor of piano, and has studied with Paul Snyder, former KU associate professor of piano. Her program includes Par-
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Martha Heck
Mo. St
Strong
Kansas University
Janet Turk
Paul Synder
K.U
Death Charge Filed Against Taxi Driver Brooks
Golden district court filed murder charges against Alvin Wesley Brooks 25 of Denver for the slaying of Zelma Broadfoot. The Eminence Me woman was found in a canyon near Golden after a telephone trace from Brooks led to his arrest in Denver. Sheriff Finlow said Brooks confessed to driving Broadfoot to a picnic spot and crushing her head with a rock in a sudden rage.
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Golden, Colo
Atty George Priest
Golden District Court
Alvin Wesley Brooks
Denver
Zelma Broadfoot
Picknickers
Here
Murderer killed Miss Broadfoot over demand for money
A 24 year old woman was killed when she demanded money under threat of screaming for help from nearby picnickers. Her body was returned for burial at Eminence Saturdas Brook. The site is held in Jefferson County jail. The Liberty of Congress in Washington was established in 1800.
Insurance Agent Breaks Leg After Wagon Fall
BUENA VISTA Colo That knee to toe cast on Charles Herrle marks his energetic work as an insurance agent. While demonstrating a policy to a prospective client Herrle toppled from a wagon and sustained a broken left leg.
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Buena Vista
Colo
Charles Herrle
Herrle
Demonstration On Hair Health In Lawrence Kansas
Rogers Hair Experts director J Wayne Green debunks baldness myths and promotes home treatment. James Castelli will host private interviews Sunday July 24 at Eldridge Hotel Lawrence Kansas from noon to 9 40 p m with no cost or appointment. Participants include men and women seeking scalp analysis and guidance on hair care and hygiene.
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Wichita
J. Wayne Green
Rogers
Green
James Castelli
Lawrence
Kansas
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Greely
America
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