Lincoln Elementary Begins Fall Reading Program
Lincoln Elementary teachers prepare for a fall reading initiative funded by a $700 district grant approved by the school board in April. The Wisconsin Design For Reading Skill Development test will assess 100 students in grades one through four to target weaknesses and allow cross grade material as the program advances.
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Lincoln Elementary
Richard Perkins
Wisconsin
Lincoln Elementary School
Carol Willson
Carol Schmidt
Barb Rush
Carol Holmes
Val Marsters
Kansan
Bethel Hospital Association Holds 73rd Annual Meeting
The Bethel Deaconess Hospital Association held its 73rd annual meeting Tuesday at First Mennonite Church with about 200 members attending. Max H. Graber presided as board members Ralph Weber Hartzel Schmidt and Walter Regier were reelected for three-year terms.
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Bethel Deaconess Hospital Association
First Mennonite Church
Max H. Graber
Association
Albert Epp
Jon Jones
First United Methodist Church
Janell Schmidt
Ralph Weber
Hartzel Schmidt
Walter E. Regier
Newton
M.H. Ewert
Markets slide as rally stalls amid mixed prices
Wall Street opened mixed as the Dow slipped 1.78 to 904.77 by noon after a rally the day before. NYSE volume rose modestly with Dow Chemical leading losers. the composite index fell 0.11 to 52.86 and the AMEX value index dropped 0.11 to 112.20. The report lists livestock prices in Kansas City and grain and hog quotes, with futures and commodity prices shown as of 11:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street New York
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Chicago
Edward D. Jones and Co
Newton
New York Stock
Deaths and Funerals in Goessel and Emporia Areas
Gladys Olive Green 82 longtime LeRoy teacher died at Kansas Christian Home and will be buried in LeRoy Cemetery. Surviving children include Loris Merrit Island Gerald Jackson and Kenneth. services by Petersen and Don Mattingly funeral homes. Also details for Sarah Quiring 89 with Goessel Mennonite Church service and burial, widow of Peter Quiring, with prior residences listed.
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Gladys Olive Green
LeRoy
Kan
Kansas Christian Home
First Christian Church of
Emporia
LeRoy Cemetery
Yates Center
Roy V. Green
Loris E
Merrit Island
Fla
Gerald R
Goessel
Sarah Quiring
Goessel Mennonite
Frederick J. Obald
Quiring
Bethesda
Marion County
Johann J. Duerksen
Peter J. Quiring
Freeman
S. D
Buhler and
Marion
Adoption appeal for a Schnauzer and two dogs in custody
Daily record notes a female salt and pepper Schnauzer available for adoption and two animals held for owners in Newton area. details and contact at Community Development 283-6900. Also lists marriage licenses, court actions, births, police report, wills, deeds, and transfers in the region.
Harvey County Considers Landfill Baling and Park Projects
Harvey County commissioners discussed financing a baling system for the county landfill projected over $250 000 and awarded several contracts including Sand Creek stream maintenance by Tucker Construction for $46 000 and landscaping at East Lake for $3 400 with county share of $1 100.
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Harvey
Mel Gradert
Tucker Construction Co
Wichita
Sand Creek
Newton
Tucker
Soil Conservation Service
Harvey County
East Lake
SCS
Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission
Board of Equalization
Brunson- Spines
Pitney-Bowes
IBM
Hearing for Hesston teacher rescheduled to Monday
The due process hearing for Hesston High School drama teacher C Nevin Miller, whose contract was not renewed, is moved to 9 a m Monday in the KG and E Hospitality Room Newton. The open session may continue into Tuesday with Ted Ice as chairman.
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Hesston
C. Nevin Miller
Miller
Wayne Blessing
Haysville
Kg&e
Newton
Ted Ice
Newton Attorney
Change in by laws voted by Chamber
The Newton Chamber of Commerce voted at its June meeting to change its by laws governing director elections. A nominating committee would present an eight candidate slate for four yearly vacancies and nominations could come by petition. The plan goes to the September annual membership meeting for final approval. George J. Hanna announced a 1977 78 budget committee with Paul Gilmore as chair and seven other members. New members approved are High Plains Graphics Walton and Newton attorney William Malcolm.
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Newton Chamber of Commerce
Elks Club
George J. Hanna
C. of
Paul Gilmore
Carl Woolsey
Tom Walker
James Decker
Richard Boston
Kenneth Johnston
High Plains Graphics
Walton
William Malcolm
Newton
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Esther Mae McDonald
Bethel Home For
Mildred Klassen
Hans Regier
Alvin Penner
Lucile Enz
Jerry Griffin
Victor Sawatzky
Edna Kaufman
Edna Kaufman, President of the Junior Women’s Auxiliary
Edwin J. Regier
Bethel Deaconess Sisterhood
Robert Suderman
Halstead
Griffin
Elbert Esau RN
Whitewater
Bethel Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing
Herbert R. Schmidt
Bethel Sisters
Suderman
Lena Mae Smith
Maria Dora Richert
Katie Dick
Thomas Wentz
United Presbyterian Foundation of Kansas
Ernst Harder
Bethel Institutions
Dow Chemical
Kansas City Livestock Kansas City
Kesta
Okiang
Gee York (Ap
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Acyan Ammotrs
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Safeway
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Vasier
Kerr
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Kroger
Litton
Timlin
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duPont
Baskad Nabisco
Nia Echlin
Pizza Inn
Pizza Hut
Dillon
DeKalb
Hesston Fairmount Foods
Evans Products
Philips Industries
Skyline
Mrs
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Philadelphia
Paul
Clyde
Ralph
Las Vegas
Nev
Herbert
Littleton
Colo
Mary) Tschetter
Winona Lake
Ind
Harold
Susan) Wedel
Laramie
Wyo
Jacob R. Duerksen
North Newton
Albert
Anna) Schmidt
Hillsboro
Frank
Miller Funeral Home
Daily Record
Samuel W. Peachey
Bernice M. Hughes
William D. Finke
Anna Belle Nebergall
David J. Neufeld
Marda M. Nightingale
William Lee Ewing
Doreen Kay Tracy
John King
Latham
Orrol B. Davis
Beaumont
Kenneth D. Hall
Tammie J. Strain
Gregory A. Brewer
James R. Patterson
Great Bend
Jo Ann Patterson
McPherson
District Court
Faye H. Kaiser
C. Claassen
Carl F. Haury Sr
Carl Haury Jr
Orville I. Haury
Michael J. Townsend, Lyons
Aaron Matthew
Bethel Deaconess Hospital
East
Robert J. Abeyta
Main
Robert J. Sloop
Duncan
Robert J. Razook
Betty L. Razook
Park View
W. Ruth A. Pownell
Richard Pierce Haury
Monica Sue Flask
David M. Flask
Ruth Ann Pownell
John H. Pownell
Russell Leon Spires
Beverly Ann Spires
Thomas H. Lay
Sandra K. Lay
Williams and Gardner
Verlon Bosse
Freda Bosse
John E. Buller
Marie B. Buller
West Half
E. Waldimar F. Wiebe
Esther Wiebe
Esther H. Wiebe
Alfred H. Wiebe
Gerhard P. Harder
W. F. Wiebe Trust
South Half
Waldimar F. Wiebe
W. F. Wiebe
James G. Seaman
W. Bernell Barge
Gary Rediger
Dwight J. Pierce
Marjorie M. Pierce
James L. Paramore
Leilani Paramore
Sunset Acres
Wallace
Newton City
Watt
David Watts
Kansas
Boys State
University of Kansas
Knights of Columbus Council
Newton Arena
Gan Cwicies
East Broadway
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