State Education Board Franklin Get New Districts
The Kansas House passed a bill 113 to 9 drawing new lines for 10 Board of Education districts to align with updated senatorial boundaries. The 3rd and 4th districts saw major changes, including new county groupings and parts, while eight districts had minor shifts. The chamber also rejected moves to revert to partisan elections for district court judges, keeping nonpartisan selection. The bill faces a final vote Monday.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Board of Education
House
John Carlin
Kansas
Board of Education
Senate
Douglas, Franklin
Jefferson
Osage Counties
Leavenworth, Miami
Shawnee
Atchison, Brown, Doniphan
Jackson
Franklin, Chase, Lyon, Marshall
Nemaha
Pottawatomie
Morris, Osage
Wabaunsee
Riley, Geary, Dickinson
Marion
Douglas
Johnson and Jefferson
Marshall
Washington
Canidates
Bill Wisdom
Kansas City
Wyandotte County
Jack Shriver
Arkansas City
Shriver
Wisdom
Vehicle crashes and farm market report in Kansas City area
Friday incidents report two crashes with Michael Swallow and William Larabee cited for inattentive driving and improper right turn, respectively, with minor vehicle damage. The day’s market bulletin covers weekly cattle and hog futures, prices, and stock movements across terminal markets, plus beef, dairy, and sheep data, including cattle by weight and grade and regional price shifts.
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North Main
Tecumseh
Michael Swallow
Hamblin
Debra K. Stottlemire
Rantoul
Swallow
Stottlemire
S. Main
William H. Larabee
Lawrence
Lee R. Barry
N. Main
Larabee
Carlin seeks replacement for Gray on KCC in Kansas
Gov John Carlin said he will replace William G Gray on the Kansas Corporation Commission after his four year term expired He will seek a Republican successor to comply with party balance and Gray agreed to stay until a replacement is found Also noted was Carlin's stance on not forcing farmers to pay avoided property taxes ruled unconstitutional by the Kansas Supreme Court and his support for continuing relief policy.
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Topeka
Kan
William G. Gray
Kansas Corporation Commission
John Carlin
Gray
Carlin
Robert F. Bennett
Leawood
KCC
R.C
Pete’’ Loux
Wichita
Jane Roy
Michael J. Friesen
Garden City
Friesen
Department of Revenue
Kansas Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Color TV offer and film screening at church notice
A dated local notice promotes a pre owned color TV for 200 dollars from Action Appliance and TV on Main Street. It also advertises a film showing of The Seventh Seal at Grace Episcopal Church Sunday March 23 at 7 pm with free admission.
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Ingmar Bergman
Grace Episcopal Church
Census Workers Sought For 1980 Operation Test At Hickory
The local census office seeks temporary workers to visit homes and interview residents for population and housing data. Pay averages $4 per hour plus mileage. applicants must pass a map and arithmetic test and be U S citizens 18 or older, with possible waivers for other qualifications. Testing at Anchor Savings, 421 S Hickory, March 28 at 10 a m.
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U.S
Anchor Savings
S. Hickory
Weekend and March events in Ottawa area ads
A string of local ads lists events and sales from March 22 to March 28. Highlights include restaurant specials at The Queen's Carry Out, Hill House insulation sale, Willis Garden Center deals on plants and supplies, athletic gear at Budges Sports, an Ottawa VFW dance with Karen and the Kastaways, Western Wind concert tickets, a makeup event at Guys and Dolls Hair Fashions, a 10 point tournament with cash prizes, and The Getaway Club Sunday buffet in Pomona.
Farm Accident Training Session Offered by County Agencies
Emergency personnel from Franklin County and neighboring areas will join a full day program on farm accident safety sponsored by Kansas Farm Bureau and the Franklin County Extension Council. The morning covers farm and animal safety with a focus on chemical hazards and machinery risks. Dr. F. A. Reyes Jr. discusses care of wounds from augers and PTOs. The afternoon features hands on demonstrations using equipment loaned by Sheldon Truck and Tractor and a display showing the dangers via stuffed coveralls.
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Kansas Farm Bureau
Franklin County Extension Council
Farm Bureau
F. A. Reyes Jr
Sheldon
Franklin County
Franklin
Douglas
Parochial Kindergarten Roundup at Sacred Heart School
Sacred Heart School plans a kindergarten roundup on March 28 from 10 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. led by kindergarten teacher Mary Redeker with the guidance counselor and health nurse. Invitations go to potential entrants, and all parents may attend. Children will take pre school examinations to assess learning and needs. Lunch provided free for children. parents pay 1 50 in fees.
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Sacred Heart School
Mary Redeker
Redeker
Land Bank reelects director at Ottawa annual meeting
James R. Driver of Pomona was reelected to the board of the Federal Land Bank Association of Ottawa at the annual meeting beside Davis Wilson Osawatomie Clayton Osborne Mound City Henry Morgan Greeley and Donald Steward Ottawa. The association services 1 276 loans totaling over 65 219 154 in long term credit to farmers ranchers and rural homeowners in Anderson Franklin Linn and Miami Counties and stockholders borrowed 21 751 200 during the past year. The Ottawa association loans and services on behalf of the Federal Land Bank of Wichita, cooperatively owned by 45 such associations across Kansas Oklahoma Colorado and New Mexico.
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James R. Driver
Pomona
Federal Land Bank Association of Ottawa
Ottawa University
Driver
Davis Wilson
Osawatomie
Clayton Osborne
Mound City
Henry Morgan
Greeley
Donald Steward
Ottawa
C. R. Waggoner
Anderson
Franklin
Linn
Miami
Ottawa Association
Federal Land Bank of Wichita
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
New Mexico
Library Line Answers Reader Questions In Community Info Center
The column offers quick facts from the Community Information Center at 5th and Main with Q A on Johnny Cash arrest rumors Why a window washer is sought via Ottawa Job Service how to contact Catherine Marshall antique car rules FCC license contacts and stamp history Booker T Washington first depicted on a stamp Plus a note about Have you hugged your kid today bumper stickers from Osage County Health Dept and Pegs Variety Store Overbrook
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5Th and Main
Johnny Cash
Mexico
el Paso
Ottawa Job Service
Catherine Marshall
Sarah Catherine Wood Marshall
Fernwood Cdr
Boynton Beach
Bob Stubenrauch
Booker T. Washington
Gayland Harris
Osage County Health Dept
Students to Compete in American History Contest at ACCC
Six OHS students were chosen to compete in the American History Contest at Allen County Community College on March 25. They will answer questions on the period from 1992 to present, facing peers from Humboldt Iola Lyndon Crest and Marmaton Valley high schools.
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Renee Thompson
Allen County Community College
Humboldt
Iola
Lyndon
Crest
Marmaton Valley
Connie Wright
Wright
Bob Duncan
Kansas State Penitentiary
Laury Bobbish
Shelly Burch
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