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Newspaper

Newton Kansan

Location

Newton, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1975

Page

10

Evans Fined 15000 in Bank Misuse Case After Heart Condition Bypass

Ray R. Evans Kansas City bank president and Kings board chair received the maximum 15000 fine for misapplying about 60000 in bank funds for political contributions. A 30 day sentence and 10000 fine were given to James R. Brown in related fraud cases. Esther Bartel returned from a three day medical records institute in St Louis.

Kansas City Ray R. Evans John W. Oliver Evans Kansas City Kings National Basketball Association Traders National Bank Traders Bank Oliver Missouri Missouri Bankers Association James R. Brown Baytown Bank Brown Ottawa Bank Minneapolis Kan U.S Esther Bartel Prairie View Mental Health Center St. Louis

Horse Found Near Crossroads Co-op in North Newton

Sheriff reports a horse found on 24th St three miles west of Crossroads Co op in North Newton. Owner to claim by describing the animal to the sheriff's department. Also listed are burglary thefts, vandalism, two juvenile cases and several births and deeds in the Newton area.

Lauren Penner 24Th St Crossroads Co-op North Newton Sheriff's Department Cherry Lane John Eaton Heather Lande Gibbens S. Kansas Ralph E. Gibbens S. Walnut Northridge Keith Peak David W. Wheeler

Ford weighs energy steps as Congress stalls action

President Ford moves toward executive action on energy after Congress delayed a proposed energy package. Options include a second 1 per barrel oil tariff and gradual price decontrol. Zarb notes tariff as a tool and warns of higher gas prices, while Congress faces Memorial Day recess and possible pre Europe departure.

Washington Ford Congress White House Ron Nelsen Nessen Europe Frank G. Zarb Zarb Capitol Hill New England U.S

Area students recommended for State Farmer Degree at FFA convention

Seventy area students are among 137 recommended for the State Farmer Degree at the Kansas Association Future Farmers of America convention in Manhattan next week. Notable honorees include Susan Gatz and Mark Pauley of Newton and Miss Gatz who will receive a state proficiency award for sheep production. HALSTEAD The Halstead school board approved a 1975 76 teacher salary base of 7700 with unchanged increments, accepted resignations of Dale and Mrs Smeltzer, and approved contracts for part time teachers Betty Haetten Norma Converse and Shiela Fabrick.

Kansas Assn Future Farmers of America Manhattan Susan Gatz Mark Pauley Newton Eldon Hett LeRoy Kraus Randel Vogel Marion Ron Martin Duane Wedel Dwight Wedel Moundridge Miss Gatz FFA Halstead Dale Smeltzer Smeltzer Betty Haetten Norma Converse Shiela Fabrick

Legion Volunteers Seek Help for Memorial Day Decor

Volunteers asked to aid American Legion officers with Memorial Day decorations at Greenwood and St. Marys cemeteries. Flag poles will be erected at 7 p.m. this evening. On Saturday at 2 p.m. small flags go on veterans graves, with poles in the avenues by 6 a.m. Monday and flags removed by 6 p.m. Monday.

American Legion Greenwood St. Mary’s

Kansas highway death log reports May 22 1975 fatalities

AP record shows 24 hours to 9 am Friday tallying fatalities for May 22 1975 with one previously unreported case. Notes also mention Lake Tahoe depth of 1,600 feet spanning California and Nevada.

Topeka Kan Lake Tahoe California Nevada

Markets Report Mixed Gains After Rate Cut Sweep

New York stocks rose with the Dow up 8.22 to 827.13 after Citibank cut its rate from 7.14 to 7 percent. Sony led NYSE activity with a 1.5 percent gain as a large block traded. AMEX indices also advanced while Kansas and Wichita reports showed cattle hogs and eggs prices, with regional grain prices listed. Memorial Day observance closes Harvey County landfill.

New York First National City Bank New York Stock Exchange Citibank Sony American Stock Exchange NYSE

Florence Legion elects new commander and officers

Florence gains a new commander FLORENCE Ken Robinson elected leader of the local American Legion post. Other officers named include Wayne Robinson as vice commander Paul Inlow as adjutant Rich Dale as service officer Robert Laughridge as chaplain and Lloyd Soyer as sergeant at arms.

Florence Ken Robinson American Legion Wayne Robinson Paul Inlow Rich Dale Robert Laughridge Lloyd Soyer

County Considers Higher Truck Weight Limits on County Roads

County commissioners directed the county engineer to draft a resolution to amend truck weight limits on select county roadways. Increases would apply to Old Hwy 81 sections and all county designated sand surfaced roads with state standard road bed. Some bridges may remain limited by posted bridge weights.

Sedgwick McPherson Kaufman Corner Orville Schmidt

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