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Newspaper
The Hays Daily News
Location
Hays, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 2000
Page
1
Weather Almanac notes October trends with highs and lows on Saturday and Friday. Mentions precipitation readings for the morning and overall precipitation to date, along with record highs and lows and wind speeds. Data reflects prior year comparisons and Saturday's afternoon figures.
Monday night partly cloudy with a low in the 40s. Tuesday brings increasing clouds and a slight thunderstorm chance with highs 55 to 65. Wednesday expects rain and thunderstorms with a 38 to 45 low and a 50s high. Thursday shows a slight rain chance with 36 to 45 low and 50s high. Friday and Saturday are partly cloudy with 30s lows and 45 to 65 highs.
Ralph Brull 92 of 1011 270th Ave died Oct 27 2000 at Hays Medical Center. He married Pauline Schmidt in 1981 in Hays and leaves three daughters four brothers three sisters ten grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. Marie Leiker 77 of 504 E 18th died Oct 27 2000 at St John Nursing Home Victoria born June 5 1923 in Walker she was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church and St Francis Christian Mothers survived by her husband two sons three daughters four sisters three brothers sixteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services for Brull and Leiker set for Monday at local churches with cremation and parish vigils observed. Memorials suggested to St John Nursing Home and Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. ST FRANCIS Ralph A Crawford 95 longtime St Francis resident died Oct 26 2000 in Atwood born July 18 1905 in Osborns County worked as a water well driller and belonged to Flying Farmers of America and Highway 36 group.
Kansas Well Drillers Association member Crawford died aged with survivors including two sons Ray of Lee Summit Missouri and Loyd of Overland Park two daughters Leila Gleason of Bird City and Norma Molle of Mission a sister Mildred Young of Bladensburg Maryland twelve grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren He was preceded in death by wife Minnie Martin Crawford February 1995 and a son Ralph Edward Services 1 pm Monday Church of Christ St Francis burial 3 pm Goodland Cemetery Visitation 9 am to 9 pm today Knodel Funeral Home St Francis Memorials to Church of Christ St Francis
Edwin Eddie Herman 77 died Oct. 26 2000 in Ness City born March 5 1923 in Russell County Wisconsin Army veteran and WWII survivor he married Irene Stecklein in 1946 survivors include wife two sons daughter and grandchildren Services at Sacred Heart Ness City burial there Visitation at Fitzgerald Funeral Home Ness City Carol Lea Duffield 47 died Oct. 26 2000 in Prairie Village born Oct. 20 1953 in Ransom wife of Mike Anderson later John Duffield 1987 homemaker member Unity Church Kansas City Kan attended local colleges private graveside service in Ransom officiated by Rev Bruce Ferguson More obituaries on Page A5
The Hays Police Department urges porch light use for neighborhood safety with a weekly odd or even address flip schedule and partial weeks. Isabella Circle hosts a Craft and Food Bingo at 2 p.m. in Immaculate Heart of Mary theater with door prize drawings. Thomas More Prep Marian hosts a soup supper and a junior class haunted house at the school, plus a Catholic Youth Organization haunted house at the National Guard Armory. A Gorham Knights of Columbus turkey shoot offers prizes and nonshooters games. Sternberg Museum presents Storytime on hibernation for ages 4 to 8. Kansas Dept of Human Resources holds King of the Road layoffs meetings in Hays. For details call listed contacts.
Kansas Public Library Statistics show Hays Public Library leading cities of 10 000 to 500 000 in per capita circulation at 27 15 items. Director Melanie Miller and staff credit community support and budget backing for expanding resources and programs including ESL tutoring, a Young Adult program and non print media like CDs tapes and DVDs.
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