Yuletide Spirit Runs High At CH Christmas Dinner
Senior citizens from Richmond Princeton Rantoul and Lane joined Central Heights students for a Christmas dinner at the district school. The 98 guests arrived by Feuerborn Bus Co buses and were greeted by students, receiving candy canes name tags and decorations crafted by elementary grades. The oldest guest was 88 year old Lillian Lyon as the district funded the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Istas
Central Heights
Feuerborn Bus Company
Richmond
Princeton
Rantoul
Lane
Donna Walter
Lillian Lyon
California Storm Wreaks Havoc Across State
Hurricane force winds sparked two days of destruction in California. Nine people died in accidents and fires, avocado losses top ten million, and 65,000 Humboldt homes lost power. Arvin and Humboldt declared emergency as I-5 travelers searched for safety amid downed redwoods. A weather front was set to bring final showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
San Joaquin Valley
Arvin
Humboldt County
National Weather Service
Nevada
Through Rain Sleet or Snow Wanna Bet
Washington AP reports bad weather slows Christmas mail delivery. Snow in the Midwest 8 inches in Chicago disrupted transfers at O Hare while California winds up to 80 mph hindered routes. Peak day 491 million pieces, 441 million cards. volume similar to 1976.Send by Christmas remains uncertain for undeposited mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Postal Service
Midwest
Chicago
O'Hare
Lou Eberhardt
California
Eberhardt
Dole Presses USDA Over ASCS Strike Watch Claims
Sen. Bob Dole charges that local ASCS offices were asked to monitor farm strike activities and report them to Washington. USDA officials deny specific county instructions, noting only reports of activities that threaten normal operations. The report also notes world cotton production rising to a record 65.4 million bales for 1977-78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Bob Dole
R-Kan
Dole
Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Kansas
ASCS
USDA
Bergland
Thomas R. Sand
Department
Secretary of Agriculture
American Agriculture
Fices
Ray Fitzgerald
United States
Recruiting Rose By FRED ROTHENBERG AP Sports Writer
Rookie Big Ten coaches Rick Venturi at Northwestern and Dave McClain at Wisconsin emphasize personal sales to college recruits. They promise quality academics, strong stadiums, and top-notch character in a conference dominated by Michigan and Ohio State. Both aim to turn recruiting into winning, noting Northwestern’s small private setting and Wisconsin’s big attendance as selling points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rothenberg
Michigan
Ohio State
Northwestern
Rick Venturi
Wisconsin
Dave McClain
Venturi
McClain
Evanston
Ill
Purdue
Illinois
Metro
Chicago
Kansas to seek bridge project approval on K 68 near Pomona
Kansas Department of Transportation seeks Federal Highway Administration approval to replace a bridge on K 68 about 2 1/2 miles west of Pomona over 110 Mile Creek with new bridge and approaches. Right of way will be required. Public viewing at Design Dept KDOT State Office Building Topeka Kansas. First Published December 22 1977.
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aSene
Osage
Franklin
Kansas Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration
Pomona
110 Mile Creek
KDOT
State Office
Bidg
Topeka
Kansas
District Court
Franklin County
Bertha M. Dawson
State of Kansas
Roy W. Bixter
Roy W. Bixtar
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Highway Patrol
Tom
Bach
Lake & Barre
Legal Marine
Richard
Skoog
Skoog & Latimer
Main
Ottawa
Attys
Ruby P. O'Brien
Wote
Neal B. Baxter
Ruby P. O’brien
Kan
Nea
Baxter
Ottawa Herald
Valac
Lodge
Retta
T.K
Mary Alice Hintz
W.C
Marie B. Rafflelock
Secy
Betty
Marilyn
Fhytlis
Rebecca Sue “*Venson
Alcoholics Anonymous
Reverend Clark
R.M.H
Everett Finch
Carol Hartman
L & L Cafe
Pam Reeves
Tracey
Shelly
Bret
Mike
Ryan
Jesse and
Louise Edgecomb
Janet
Grankes
Aines
Cottonwood
Coenhound
Gardner
Bedford
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming
2Nd and
Cedar
Williamsburg
Contour Packaging Inc
Industrial
Bob Hopkins
Bob Crosby
Weat
Shawnee Mission
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