Meals Available Again In Kansas Public Schools
The Kansas Department of Education says free and reduced price meals will be offered again this year in public schools for children from families meeting income eligibility. Schools must agree to serve meals at no cost to children whose parents sign statements confirming eligibility, with maximum incomes ranging from 5250 for one child to 12810 for ten children.
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Topeka
Kan
State Department of Education
Kansas
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Vandals Strike Pomona and School Meals Details
Widespread vandalism hit Pomona over the weekend with damage to a winch truck, restroom lights, a dairy bar phone, windows and a fence. City officials note limited on duty protection. Ottawa reserves assisted. The article also covers school lunch and milk programs, meal reimbursements, and income qualifiers for free and reduced meals. A Port Elizabeth whale incident is reported, along with Kansas meal reimbursements and other state education notes.
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Pomona
Nels Kristenson
Kristenson
Fischer’s
Jaycee Convention Honors Local Winners in Wichita
Roy Sullivan of 534 Elm won first place in the speak up contest at the Jaycee convention in Wichita for service to humanity. He is now eligible to compete at the state Jaycee convention in May. The local Jaycee chapter took second in the project competition for its softball team and its Days celebration effort.
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Roy Sullivan
Wichita
Sullivan
Local notes from Lawrence and surrounding areas
LONNIE Chambers in Kansas City for observation and tests at North Memorial Hospital. Oasis Club bus to Starlight Theater has nine tickets left for Thursday departure at 6 30 p.m. Missouri State Fair bus trip from Delia leaves 6 30 a.m. Aug 19. Dale Marzoli recuperating after surgery at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, room 303. Camp Miniwanca counselor Bob Wagner serves next two weeks. Bennie Stingon and spouse from Stinson Processing attended the 36th American Convention of Meat Processors in Kansas City. Lawrence Overeaters Anonymous holds first meeting 7 30 to 9 tonight at Plymouth Congregational Church North Lounge. Thursday morning group meets 9 30 to 11 at same church.
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Starlight Theater
Sedalia
Bennie Stingon
Stinson Processing
Ottawa
Kansas City
Lawrence Overeaters Anonymous
Plymouth Congregational Church
Lawrence
Local Briefs and Community Notices
Ad briefs list Pat Knapp appointments at Icel s Hair Styling. Dollar Days at Putt N Strutt run Mon Thu six to ten pm with live music and no cover. Unlabeled dog food offers 24 can cases at 2.69 and horsemeat at 5.49. Metzger Salvage at 109 N Main. Olmsted s Sidewalk Sale at 127 S Main features light fixtures appliances and tools. Ice cream social at Web 13 Court House lawn 7 pm. Williamsburg school enrollment Aug 18 22 9 to 4 daily first day Aug 27 half day. A theft charge filed in Franklin County Court against Randa Martens 18 Osawatomie for Aug 10 pickup theft. truck recovered near Kansas City. Martens held in Wyandotte County. hearing continued to 9:30 am Wednesday. bond set at 2000.
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Randa Martens
Osawatomie
Fayne Caylor
Rantoul
Kansas City
Martens
Wyandotte
Ban On Burning Requested
Fire Chief G A Diamond Jr asks Ottawa residents not to burn trash due to dry weather. Voluntary refrain until rain, then observe ordinances against burning after dark.
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G.A. Diamond Jr
Ottawa
Diamond
District Judge Flood Named for 23rd Judicial District
Steven P. Flood of Hays has been appointed judge for Kansas 23rd Judicial District covering Ellis Trego Gove Logan and Wallace counties. Flood 36 succeeds Benedict Cruise who retired Aug 1. He was one of two nominees presented to Gov. Bennett by the district nominating commission. Flood is a former U S magistrate and partner in Flood Martin Coffelt and Flood.
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Topeka
Hns
Steven P. Flood
Hays
Ellis, Trego
Gove
Logan
Wallace
Flood
Benedict Cruise
Robert F. Bennett
Judicial Nominating Commission
Robert F. Glassman
Bennett
United States
Gypsy opens at Vassar Playhouse season finale
The musical Gypsy by Styne and Laurents, based on Gypsy Rose Lee’s memoirs, opens at 8:27 p.m. Wednesday at the Vassar Playhouse west of Pomona and runs three weeks. Also opening Thursday on the Whippoorwill Showboat is The Stables A Bran New Opry, a country show with barbecue ribs baked beans and longhorn bread. reservations at 828 3240.
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Pomona
Styne and
Laurants
Gypsy Rose Lee
Rose
Whippoorwill
Red Cross Bloodmobile Donation Drive Hits 107 Pints
Last week's one day visit yielded 107 pints of blood, about 80 percent of the county quota. Recruitment chairman Roy Sullivan praised turnout and thanked the Ottawa Jaycees and Red Cross auxiliary for help. The next Bloodmobile visit is planned for Nov 17–18.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
Roy Sullivan
Sullivan
Ottawa Jaycees
Red Cross Auuiliary
Franklin County Commission visit future landfill site
The Franklin County Commissioners toured the planned county landfill located a half mile east and north of the old Hawkins School. They expect site completion in about 90 days and wrote a letter to the Title VI Fund coordinator in Topeka requesting more information on funds applied for, which would enable at least three county employees.
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Franklin County
Hawkins School
Topeka
Man Fatally Injured in Suspected Self Harm at Church Steps
At about 8:15 p.m. Saturday a 60 year old transient Neal Keasey cut his throat with a broken beer bottle on the steps of the Wellsville Assembly of God Church. He was taken to Ransom Memorial Hospital and dismissed Monday.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City
Wellsville
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Neal Keasey
Deborah Johnson
Ottawa
David Modlin
Funeral Rites for Leland Morrow Set in Olathe
Funeral services for Leland V. Morrow 27 of Olathe will be at Frye Chapel Olathe at 2 PM Wednesday with military graveside honors at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens. Morrow an EMT and firefighter with the Olathe Department since 1973 served in Navy Vietnam 1964-68 and also worked as a police officer and reserve. He is survived by his widow Anna, a son Richard Lee Morrow, two step-sons Donald and Stephen Bagley, brothers and sisters and other relatives. The family will receive friends tonight 7 to 8:30 at Frye Chapel. Contributions may be made in the name of his three surviving children to the Frye Funeral Home or Olathe Fire Department.
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Ottawa
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Richard E. Morrow
Carol Welton
Betty
Kirkland
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