Pomona Township Expands Fire Coverage to Centropolis
Pomona Township Fire Department now serves Greenwood Pomona and 13 Centropolis sections effective Jan 1. A 1 mill levy funds Greenwood and Centropolis areas with 1.4 mills for Pomona. Volunteers monitor nine fire phones via 566-3456 and respond to alarms.
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Pomona
Pomona Township
Centropolis
Greenwood
Centropolis Township
Andy Duffle
Duffle
Rural Development Act
City Hall
Obituary Notes and Local Causeries From Ottawa Area
Obituary notices for Irene Maude Elimon 78 of Wichita died Jan 23 services 2 PM Friday at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home burial Woodlawn Pomona born May 30 1899 Pomona moved to Wichita 1942 survived by husband Carl Homer Elimon son Forrest Goodwin and multiple grandchildren and nieces plus funeral details. Pearl Alexander 93 of St Joseph died Jan 18 services at Williamsburg United Methodist Church burial Mount Hope Cemetery survived by son Roy and many descendants. Jacob Wolken obituary notes death Jan 17 with church service and cemetery burial. Local items include fabric sales ads and store promotions, hospital admissions and dismissals, a birth, thefts, traffic incident, marijuana and curfew referrals, marriage licenses, and school honor roll lists.
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Carl H. Elimon
Irene Maude Elimon
Wichita
Lamb-Roberts
Woodlawn
Pomona
Eugene Rice
Elimon
Loren Littleton
Cora Maude (Hayden) Lighty
Ottawa
Innes Department
Methodist Church
Carl Homer Elimon
Forrest Goodwin
Warsaw
Mary L. Graham
Pearl Alexander
St. Joseph
Williamsburg United Methodist Church
Mount Hope Cemetery
Williamsburg
Robert T. Grubbs
Alexander
James
Susan (Elston) Decker
Joseph Alexander
Roy Alexander
Carl Homer Elion
Kansas
Thur Night Special at Jim's Hill House and Elks Shrimp Barbecue
Local ads list Thur night barbecue ribs at Jim's Hill House and Hickory Inn Tavern under new management. Dale and Billie Galatia plan Elks Lodge shrimp and ribs event Sat Jan 28 with reservations by 5 pm.
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Jim's Hill House
Hickory Inn Tavern
Dale
Billie Galatia
Elks Lodge
Kansas State Bank Announces New Officers and Promotions
At the annual meeting Kansas State Bank announces changes in leadership. Robert Hill becomes chairman while remaining president. Lloyd Davidson rises to president, Daryl Flager becomes assistant president, and Tomalea Pederson is named assistant cashier. Other officers include Howard Deputy senior vice president Robert Player cashier, Glen Hayward and Joe McLiney vice presidents. Directors remain unchanged.
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Kansas State Bank
Robert 8. Hill
Lloyd Davidson
Daryl Flager
Tomalea Pederson
Bank
Howard Deputy
Robert Player
Glen Hayward
Joe McLiney
City Seeks Prompt Returns for Housing Rehab Applications
Ten applications for the housing rehabilitation program have been returned to the city, with about 30 total sent out. City Manager Robert Mills urged prompt return to keep the Community Development Grant program moving, while demolition and alley cleanup will start in a couple of weeks after waivers are signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mills
Winter halts abortion funding bill postponement in Topeka
Senate committee delayed action on a bill banning state funding for abortions under Medicaid amid questions about federal guidelines. Sen. Wint Winter postponed the vote to await HEW rules. Opponents said the measure would discriminate against minorities and the poor, noting many women could be denied abortions.
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Topeka
Kan
Senate
Wint Winter
Ottawa
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Spe
Winter
Jan Price
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Kiwanis Pancake Day draws near eight hundred diners
Nearly 800 people enjoyed pancakes prepared by local Kiwanis Club members on Monday. Funds support Kiwanis projects including lodge upkeep near Pomona, youth programs, and baseball uniforms. Two sales teams Aunt Jemimas and Mrs Butterworths competed for prizes and a digital clock radio awaits the overall winner. A noon Lions Club gathering boosted attendance. An aviation refresher at Dodson Hangar airs 7 p.m. Wednesday covering FAA film Thoughts on Winter Flying and safety topics, part of the Central Region pilot proficiency program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Shepard
Kiwanis
Pomona
Beeman
Aunt Jemimas
Mrs. Butterworths
Jim Pugh
Dodson
FAA
Robert Sternecker
Dodson Aviation
Elks Bridge Club Winners and Local Academic Honors
Winners at the Elks Bridge Club were Freda Gilmore and Katherine McClay first, Mary Hill and Dot Miller second, John Thornburg and Bob Miller third. KU medical students join Rural Health Weekend Jan 26 28. George Edwards and Janine Neff visit Ransom Memorial Hospital. Ottawa students recognized at Kansas State University for fall semester. Wayne Bond transferred to Ransom Memorial Hospital. Hunt named to Washburn dean's honor roll. Extension session time change for Values We Teach Our Children to 10 30 a m. speaker Oletha Blevins invites public.
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the Elks Bridge Club
Freda Gilmore
Katherine McClay
Mary Hill
Dot Miller
John Thornburg
Bob Miller
University of Kansas School of Medicine
George Edwards
Janine Neff
Steve Lott
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Oletha Blevins
Douglas County Extension Home
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Ose
Rerpeen
Wenn
Pou Ane
Jacob Wolken
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
St. Boniface
Scipio
Jerry Sheeds
S. Main
Dundee Fabrics
Hartpence
East Fifth
Litwin’s
Litwin's
the Daily Report
Mike Esser
Gary Jordan
Nelson Tipton
Alfonso Mages
Robert Bozworth
Clarence Carpenter
Becky Jacobs
Canterbury Court
Louisa Burns
Steven Tedrow
N. Sycamore
Verne Garrett
N. Oak
Leafa Higdon
Richmond
Alta Unger
James Driver
Pomona Rfd
Robert Adams
Tremont
Rith Wichard
Rockwood Dr
Margaret Lambert
N. Main
Stephen Prue
S. Sycamore
Public Safety News
Ken Bettge
Mary Trump
Forest Park
Franklin County
Ronald Haslett
Lesh Oil
Wilson and
Locust
Kansas Highway Patrol
Home Transportation Corporation
Atlanta
Seventh and Cypress
Kenneth Coons
Carolyn Arnold
King
District Court News
Dwight Gifford
Berylanne Raley
Garden City
Mary Denise Wagner
Kansas City
Bennett D. Frazier
Overland Park
Howard L. Fowler
Mary E. Hooten
Jane Marie Lister
Johnnie Joe Taul
Baldwin City
Pomona High School
Roger Baston
Yolanda Dickinson
Gayle Figgins
Kim Gilbert
Sonja Gilbert
Deanna Haas
Mark Hamilton
Kathy Hennessey
Sue Henry
Jeanie Howard
Jerry Manard
Cindy Kelm
Barbara King
Diane McGann
Keith Markley
Brian Parks
Belinda Provencal
Steve Purcell
Norman Reed
Marla Rice
Robin Roecker
Tracy Boecker
Connie Snyder
Steve Swallow
Brenda Witham
Ad Briefs
Young Place
Ottawa High School
Call
S. G. Howell
Budge's Sport Center
Coach Club
Sun
Mary Kay Cosmetics
Sandy Clary
Town & Country Conservation Act
Funeral Home
Sen
Kiwanis Club
Harry Pratt
Hal Dungan
Noon Lions Club
Kansas State University
Christine Chandler
James Coen
Rick Allen Fulton
Terry Henry
Gregory Hoglund
Rey Hughey
Tim Kramer
John McAdoo
Michael Morrow
Carolyn Thayer
Gordon Thayer
Marilee Thornburg
Carol White
Jett Anderson
Steven Parkin
Vicki Roberts
David Parr
Wellsville
David May
Wayne Bond
S. Cedar
St. Luke's Hospital
Lyla JO Hunt
Lyle Hunt
Washburn University
Action Appliance & TV
Main
Mullen
Hallmark Shop
Allaak
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