Old Depot Museum peanut drive by Franklin County Democrats
The Old Depot Museum begins sales of peanuts as a fundraiser by the Franklin County Democrats. They presented a $40 check to the Franklin County Historical Society to buy peanuts tied to President Jimmy Carter. Some peanuts will be roasted at the museum and sold Sundays. Earlier, Republicans led by Sen. Wint Winter gave $50 to buy a Kansas flag for display outside the building.
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Franklin County Historical Society
Jimmy Carter
Wint Winter
Kansas
William McCann Rites Held at Westphalia Church
Services for 99 year old William McCann former Westphalia resident were held at St Therese Catholic Church Westphalia with burial in the church cemetery. He died Saturday night at Allen County Hospital in Topeka after hip surgery from a fall May 25. He had lived three years at Sterling Heights Manor. Surviving nieces and their children include Mrs Richard Strobel Garnett and her daughters Mrs Barbara Setter Mrs Cathy Kratzberg and Johnny Strobel III.
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Garnett
Barbara Setter
Cathy Kratzberg
Johnny Strobel III
Ad Briefs from Young Place and Arrowhead Inn
Young Place advertises kids events with Tris leading PJ shows. Arrowhead Inn offers Tuesday Special Barbecue Ribs priced at 2.00.
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First Lady Rosalynn Carter Withdraws From Sugar Cane Tour
Heavy floods in Kingston Jamaica claim at least six lives and force Mrs Carter to skip a sugar cane plantation visit. Instead she tours the Central Kingston Upgrading Project, addressing slum conditions amid discussions with officials on Cuba and Jamaica's economic crisis.
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Magruder Faces St Thomas Students In Questioning Session
Jeb Stuart Magruder answered questions for an hour at St Thomas Apostle High School in Chicago. Eighteen of twenty eight black juniors grilled him about Watergate, with some saying he evaded direct answers and suggested blame on earlier administrations. Magruder noted Nixon’s claimed presidential power to commit illegal acts. He had served seven months in prison for obstruction of justice.
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Bennett Skips Governors Exec Meeting in Kansas
Gov. Robert F. Bennett says the National Governors Conference executive committee meeting next June would be a waste of money and he will not attend. He proposes a conference call to handle the brief meeting, citing travel costs over 500 dollars and state concerns about dollar and energy conservation.
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Bennett
Washington
Kansas
Youth killed in two car crash near Santa Fe Trail High
James Alan Jewell 16 died in the crash on US 56 near the school just before 1 a.m. Sunday. Two Solomon Junior High teachers Robert Earl Smith and Jack Mahan also died. Jewell, an honor student and athlete, had just finished his junior year and participated in golf and basketball. Survivors include parents, a brother, a sister, and grandparents. Memorials to the James Jewell Memorial Scholarship Fund may be sent to Greenwood-Roberts Funeral Home. Burial was in Overbrook Cemetery. Services for Smith were held in Sterling and Mahan is to be honored in Belleville.
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Free Tax Help Under New Law From H R Block
H R Block in Ottawa offers free help to amend 1976 tax returns for refunds under the new tax revision signed by President Carter. Taxpayers who were ill or injured, received a disability pension, or were 65 or older by 1977 may qualify. Call 242-1040 or visit 101 N Main. no obligation or Block customer needed.
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Wall Street tumbles as Dow dips below 900 again
Wall Street extended its decline amid a seven session slide. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell to 895.35 by noon, dropping 3.48 points as losers outpaced gainers by more than 21 dollars on the New York Stock Exchange. Analysts linked the drop to the Memorial Day weekend and ongoing concerns over rising interest rates.
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