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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1958
Page
4
HAL BOYLE recalls Tracy Ann, now 40, as she seeks independence at home. The child learns to tie bows, reads with effort, and even creates words like alligator as tall as the Empire State Building. Her plans to marry shift as she grows and her father seems to shrink.
Topeka reports Gene Tierney, film star, is a psychiatric patient at the Menninger Foundation. A spokesman said Tierney was admitted shortly before the year began and details of her illness were not specified.
A $100,000 appropriation for a kindergarten through college survey of educational needs in Kansas was proposed in a bill by the House Ways and Means Committee. The survey follows recommendations from the Legislative Council Gov Docking and school leaders. A separate measure would fund the ABC office from the general fund for a $75,000 gain. Forestry fish and game measures would create pheasant and trout stamps and license motor boats with revenue supporting lake development.
Judy Palen of Alliance High School, described as the lucky peanut by teammates, asserts her superstition helped her school’s football team win last season. She mentions rubbing the peanut before games and cites its influence on team success.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Small and Tony Lee visited the Morisse Dooleys. The Dooleys moved near Olathe. Funeral held for uncle Austin Woods in Paola. Roy Gore of Edgerton visited Pete Cooper. Hicks brothers purchased Roy and Mrs Gore’s farm near Osawatomie. Lara McKeon farm house moved to Manford Wobker farm near Osawatomie. Warren returned from St Luke’s Hospital after 13 days. Visiting Osawatomie and Spring Hill families share Sunday gatherings.
Miss Mabel Chandler reports on the Fortnightly Club meeting with Mrs. Sandy Sims. program by Mrs. Ernest Henderson titled Kansas. Jan. 31 gathering with Mrs. George Dietrich. Several visits and travels among area residents including Wintjen brothers, Morrows, Borgnas, Dietrichs, and Merschams. Youth Fellowship invites to You ger Brother at church. Birthday at Cedar House Nursing Home celebrated for Mrs. Jennie Baker. many family visits and weekend trips.
Attorney General John Anderson ruled the Legislature cannot advance nine million dollars in inactive state funds for school buildings with a plan to repay later from the educational building fund. He said this would pre-commit funds not yet collected and violate constitutional debt limits requiring a vote of the people for debt over one million dollars. The building fund is financed by a property tax, and the plan could trigger the debt ban if considered beyond an actual appropriation.
The legislature can appropriate from its inactive funds not otherwise committed for a building program, but such action would constitute a direct appropriation rather than an advancement.
Tom Van Sickle of Fort Scott, a 20 year old University of Kansas senior, filed for the Republican nomination for state representative from Bourbon County's 18th district. He will turn 21 before eligibility. Rep Ancel Dalton, Democrat, resigned due to absence from the budget session after a car crash. Bourbon County Democratic Central Committee plans a Friday convention to choose a successor for the expired term.
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