Kansas sheriffs youth ranch plans fail amid debts
Kansas Sheriffs Association members raised over 200000 for a youth ranch in 1978 but the project collapsed leaving about 40000 in debts. The six acres near Lansing were donated by Mildred and John Stuckey who are repaid 40000 with a five year plan after the land was returned earlier this year.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Leavenworth
Kansas Sheriffs Association
Kansas Sheriffs Youth Ranch Inc
Bob Closter
Dream
Closter
Mildred
John Stuckey
Lansing
Kansas Farmer Magazine
Mildred Stuckey
Stuckeys
Youth Ranch Corporation
Sheriffs’ Association
Counties Gain $7 Million for Bridge Projects in Kansas
The Federal Highway Administration released an extra 7 million dollars to Kansas for road work and county bridges. About 5 million will repair or replace roughly 30 bridges, with 2 million directed to other state and county road construction needs as Gov. Carlin cites highway deterioration and long term savings. Enrollment for Central Heights USD 288 starts Tuesday with kindergarten to sixth grade 8 am to 4 pm and junior and senior high 9 am to 4 pm. readers must provide birth certificates and immunization records.
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Topeka
Kan.ap
Federal Highway Administration
Kansas Department of Transportation
John Carlin
Central Heights U.S.D
Carlin
Kansas
State Transportation Agency
Reagan Revealed as Former FBI Informant
Santa Barbara Calif AP reports President Reagan was a confidential FBI informant in his acting days. The White House says this news is not new. The San Jose Mercury News cites a 1943 FBI interview where Reagan spoke of a near altercation over anti Semitic remarks.
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Calif
Reagan
FBI
White House
The
San Jose Mercury News
Army Air Corps
Screen Actors Guild
Hollywood
Albert R. Brashear
Fred Fielding
Brashear
Bureau
Manuel Marquez
Washington
Marquez
Dole Delegation Involved in Beijing Minibus Crash
A motorcade minibus carrying visiting U.S. senators including Elizabeth Dole collided with a Chinese truck near the Great Wall injuring at least eight people. Five in the bus and three in the truck were hurt with cuts and a compound fracture reported. Dole was unhurt.
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Peking
U.S
Sen
Robert
Dole
Elizabeth Dole
Diaoyutai
Great Wall
R-Kan
Funeral services for Terry Reed held at Free Methodist Church
Funeral services for Terry Elliott Reed 41 of Ottawa were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Free Methodist Church, with burial in Highland Cemetery. Reed died after a long illness in Shawnee Mission Hospital. He was born April 22, 1944 in Ottawa and worked 16 years as a bookkeeper for the Franklin County Engineer's office. Survivors include his parents and two sisters in California and Kansas. The family met friends 7 to 8 p.m. Monday at Dengel & Son Mortuary.
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N. Cedar
Shawnee Mission
Free Methodist Church
N. Oak
Highland Cemetery
O. B. Brown
Paul Cronk
Reed
Ottawa
Franklin County Engineer’s Office
E. Raymond Reed
Connie Rae Marks
Sacramento
Calif
Paulette Kay Carlson
McLouth
Dengel & Son Mortary
Terry —. Reed
N. Cedar St
Kansas
Franklin County Engineers Office
Shawnee Mission Medical Center
Johnson County
Free Methodist Church of Ottawa
Dengel & Son Mortuary
Local Business and Events Briefs
The Sand Box Day Care at 1207 S Main lists openings for ages 3 to 6. Dengel and Son promotes Ricky Scaggs two Ottawa shows on Fri Aug 30 at 7 and 9 pm with $15 tickets via OMA Box Office, Butler Music, Fraser Clothing, Garnett. LB's will be closed Aug 27 28 29. Faith Lutheran pre-school now enrolling at 5810. Hairport Tanning offers 10 visits 30 dollars and other short sessions. OHS Drill Team ice cream social Aug 28 Courthouse lawn supports the Cyclones.
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Ricky Scaggs
Ottawa
OMA
Butler Music
Fraser Clothing
Garnett
Call
Faith Lutheran
OHS
Cyclones
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Council Grove
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Williamsburg
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Pomona
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Fogle
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