Pomona Second in Press Contest Reflects Broad Winners
New York AP report notes 16 Kansas and 10 Missouri school publications won in the 40th Columbia Scholastic Press Association contest with over 1,800 entries. Medalist honors awarded to Eagle Missouri Military Academy capaha Arrow Southeast Missouri State College and several Kansas schools including Epic, World, Norton Nugget, Reporter Paola, Centralian, Eagle Flashes, and Pomona Pomona High. Second and fourth place recipients include Wyandotte Pantograph Washingtonian and Northeast Dragon.
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Kansas
Missouri
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
the Eagle
Missouri Military Academy
Mexico
Marian
Marian High School
Hays
Kan
Capaha Arrow
Southeast Missouri State College
Cape Girardeau
College University
the Epic
Shawnee Mission West High
The
World
Topeka High
Norton Nugget
Norton Community High
Reporter
Paola High
Centralian
Central Junior High
Kansas City
Eagle Flashes
Silver Lake
Ozawkie High Wins Accreditation Fight
Shawnee County District Judge David Prager ruled that Ozawkie Rural High School will receive full credit for this year and retain accreditation and state funds. The suit, filed January 6 against State Superintendent Adel Throckmorton and the Secondary School Accreditation Committee, argued deficiencies were corrected before the November 15 deadline. The court found deficiencies fixed, and noted the principal’s required library course was not a valid reason to revoke accreditation. the principal has completed the course.
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Topeka
Shawnee County
Prager
Wellsville Area News Highlights Local Events
John Stephens of KU attended a national Sigma Gamma Tau convention in Morgantown WV where KU Chapter president Stephens served as a delegate. The society plans moving headquarters from Illinois to Kansas. The Wellsville Garden Club previews its May 21 spring flower show at Hays Hall with six national judges. Girl Scouts were recognized on Scout Sunday at the Wellsville Methodist Church. Kimberly Lee Chilton was born March 5 at Gardner Medical Center to Britton and wife, weighing 7 lb 6 oz. Grandparents include Henry Chilton, Ted Farrell, and others. Terry Wollen of Ottawa spoke at a Wellsville Methodist Church youth exchange. District 4-H Day at Baker University featured top blue winners Lois and Albert Schendel. Miami County 4-H Council met with several attendees. Jackie Corwine was unable to attend due to illness.
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Bernice Holden
John Stephens
Lawrence
Sigma Gamma Tau
Aerospace Engineers
Morganstown
W. Va
Stephens
University of Illinois
University of Kansas
Charles Stephens
Wellsville
John
Lynne
John Neis
Wellsville Garden Club
Hays Hall
Wellsville Methodist Church
Carl Warnock
Wayne Wild
Howell Lusk
Lester Whitley Sr
Ralph Lidikay
Oliver Neis
Britton Chilton
Kimberly Lee
Gardner Medical Center
Chiltons
Bridget
Tamumny
Henry Chilton
Ted Farrell
George Chappell
Bertha Farrell
Baker University
Lois
Albert Schendel
Albert
Mosquito Ranch
Douglas
Franklin
Johnson
Miami
Osage
Shawnee
Wyandotte
L. B. Schendel
Mary Louise McCarthy
Elizabeth McCarthy
Miami County
Citizens Bank
Paola
Jackie Corwine
Williamsburg Notes High school basketball undefeated team honored
Mrs Maxine Buckley and Mrs Fred Young hosted a steak dinner at Williamsburg Cafe for the undefeated high school basketball team. Guests included Coach Louis Coppoe and several other locals. Relatives and community members attended related funerals, visits, and gatherings across nearby towns.
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Maxine Buckley
Fred Young
Williamsburg
Louis Coppoe
Forrest Bond
Jack Hobbs
Homer Walters
Neal Todd
College Place, Wash
Clyde Todd
HDU
Ernest Gentry
W. G. Ransom
Agericultural Credit Conference
Manhattan
George Turrell
Luke Pattie
Lehman Turrell
Garnett
Lloyd Neal
Cecil Cade
Gray’s Lake
Ill
Fred Davis
Round Lake
Jesse Neal
Auburn
Ala
Arlo Neal
Riverside
Jerry Post
Mike
Topeka
E. E. Neal
Rosalee Osburn
Weldon Epperson
Keith
Trenton
Frank da
Carrier's Worth Causes Doubt Carrier's Worth Causes Doubt
Aboard the USS Enterprise the giant carrier draws praise as a sophisticated world class weapon with 101 planes and eight nuclear reactors yet critics call it a $500 million white elephant out of date in a missile era. Navy uses the ship as flagship in the Mediterranean while doubters warn rockets could target it.
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Enterprise
William S. Martin
6Th Fleet
Mediterranean
Community notices and family events in Ottawa and area
Mrs Gail Chambers reports Mrs Carey Mills recovering at her daughter's Ottawa home. Albert James studies machine courses in Topeka. Mr and Mrs William Christian Eva and Luther Christian visited Mrs Luther Christian in Kansas City hospital. Boyd Spencer and family marked their 65th wedding anniversary at Greeley A B Hall with seven children present. Attendees from Lane included W O Henderson Ross Kimball M D White W J Robinson and C E Nicholas. Saturday supper guests included Lloyd Spencer Mrs Danny Dillar and son and Lester Miller. Gail Chambers and family joined a wedding shower for Dennis Clark at Clyde Chambers home. MYF leaders Sally Willey and Shirley Hinton attended a planning meeting at Osawatomie Methodist Church. WSCS spring tea set for March 17 at 2:00 at church annex. Rev Knight of Ottawa shared Phoenix Arizona films. Evelena Chapter II regular meeting planned with Elizabeth McIii and Clarence Meilwall in the East. Clayton T elected to receive the degree of the Order. Clayton Trust welcomed a daughter born March 10.
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Albert James
Topeka
William Christian
Eva Christian
Luther Christian
Luether Christian
Kansas City
Boyd Spencer
Greeley A. B. Hall
Eva Spencer
Garnett
Georgia Morris
Concord
Calif
Lloyd Spence
W. W. Finch
Lincoln
Tom Stevenson
Lane
W. O. Henderson
Ross Kimball
M. D. White
W. J. Robinson
C. E. Nicholas
Lester Miller
Columbus
Kansas
Gail Chambers
Dennis Clark
Clyde Chambers
Donald McDougal
MYF
Sally Willey
Shirley Hinton
Osawatomie Methodist Church
WSCS
Knight
Ottawa
Evelena
Elizabeth McIiii
Clarence Meilwall
Clayton T
Clayton
Trust
Wichmans Visit Son Dwane on 30 Day Trip
Mr and Mrs Lewis Wichman and Carol Ann are visiting their son Dwane stationed in Turkey. He will be stationed in Massachusetts with 18 more months of service. Guests include Mr and Mrs Norval Babcock of Hutchinson and Mr and Mrs Leland Babcock of Ottawa visiting Virgil Adell Dean and family.
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Ira Dean
Lewis Wichman
Carol Ann
Dwane
Turkey
Massachusettes
Norval Babcock
Hutchinson
Leland Babcock
Ottawa
Adell Dean
Virgil
Mike
Debbie
Kentucky Moves To Abolish Death Penalty
FRANKFORT Ky AP The Kentucky House voted to abolish capital punishment in all statutes that provide it. The measure now awaits Senate approval and faces a difficult path in the upper chamber.
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House
Kentucky
Senate
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