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Taste of Holton October is 4-H Month event to raise 4-H strengthens Allen family ties By Brian Sanders Being a 4-H family has done a lot to strengthen the ties funds for HCT that bind Aaron and Erika Al- len and their children. n “It’s given us plenty of ‘Sneak Peek’ scheduled for Thursday opportuni­ty to do things to- gether, all kinds of different By Brian Sanders Showhouse event in Topeka. projects,” Erika said of her What happens when some “They had a contest for in- family, which is active in the local merchants,­ contractors and spiring designers, and if you Straight Arrows 4-H club. decorators­ team up to renovate got selected, you got to design That bond is evident when an aver­age-looking house and a room,” she said. “I love to de- youngest daughter Emberlee take it “from drab to fab” like sign things, and I thought, ‘Hey, is asked what her favorite 4-H the “do-it-yourself” shows on we could do that in Holton, the projects are. HGTV? same kind of thing, and then “I like cooking the best,” This Thursday’s “Taste Of choose something we’d like to says Emberlee, 10. When Holton Sneak Peek,” spear- benefit.” asked why, she says, “Because headed by Carolyn­ McKee of McKee said she and her hus- I like to spend time with my The Gossip in Holton, will offer band, Kerwin, began renovation mom and my grandma.” those interested an opportunity work on the Montana Avenue And in 4-H, the definition to find out. house in February,­ “stripping of “family” isn’t limited to one The “sneak peek” at the ren- wallpaper and tearing out walls” particular­ set of parents and ovated and decorated house, for a possible sale. But two their children. It’s the whole located at 411 Montana Ave. weeks into the renovation, she 4-H experience, Erika said. in Holton, has been sched- said, the ceiling caught fire. “It’s about the family that uled from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. this “We’d already had the electri- we’ve developed through the Thursday and will also serve as cal work done and everything, club, and how we like to see a fund-raiser for Holton Com- so we had to start over,” she new people come in,” she munity Theatre through free- said. “That put us back, but we said. “But there are families will donations, McKee said. It got through it.” that have been there for years, will also serve as a spotlight for Renovation work began afresh and watch­ing those other kids the local merchants and crafts­ near the end of March, and local grow up has been fun to watch, men whose goods and work will con­tractors from the Holton area particularly when they suc- The Allen family — including, from left to right, Aaron, Aaralyn, Emberlee, Ama- be on display in the house. were invited to come in and help ceed with their projects at fair “We have done everything with the work, whether through riah and Erika — has been involved with the Straight Arrows 4-H club for nearly two time.” decades. Photo by Brian Sanders to the house,” she said. “It’s a installing plumbing or putting in Aaron and Erika Allen both fund-raiser, and we’d like ev- brand new ap­pliances. grew up in Jackson County, ried 24 years ago, they decided “sev­eral friends that had kids est daughter Elizabeth was eryone to come and see what’s Local craftsmen cited in the but while Erika­ didn’t have her that their kids would get the involved” in 4-H, and Erika about seven years old. been done.” reno­vation work included Levi own 4-H experi­ence as a young 4-H experience, however. noted that Dyann Parks was “They did the horse shows, The fund-raising event was Martin (house painting), Ed- person, Aaron was active in “We thought it would be a “pret­ty instrumental” in get- and we traveled quite a bit, in­spired by McKee’s past par- wards Innova­tions (HVAC), the Ontario Busy Bees club for great program to have them ting the Allen kids involved even to non-4-H events,” Eri- ticipation as an interior deco- about three years, despite leav- actively in­volved in,” Erika with horse projects when they ka said. rator in the annual Designers’ Continued to Page 9 ing the club for “no reason in said. joined the Straight Arrows par­ticular.” After they got mar- Aaron said he and Erika had about 17 years ago, when old- Continued to Page 9 County plans Oct. 24 advance voting station Chamber announces Hall of Fame inductees By Ali Holcomb By Brian Sanders “We are really excited to Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, at honored for their inspiring lead- A satellite advance vot- The Holton/Jackson County honor these members of our the EUM Family Life Center in ership, busi­ness excellence, en- ing station will be set up at the Chamber of Commerce has an­ community,” Chamber execu- Holton. trepreneurial spir­it, community Prairie Band Potawatomi Elder nounced its Chamber Hall of tive director Lori Banks said More than 60 Jackson County impact and volunteer service, Center on Wednesday, Oct. 24, Fame inductees for 2019, it has of the new inductees. “We had in­dividuals and organizations especially through the Cham- for any county voter, Jackson been re­ported. so many great nominations to have been inducted into the Hall ber. County Clerk Kathy Mick in- New inductees include Dr. choose from this year.” of Fame since the first round Featured stories on the new formed the Jackson County David and Ange Allen, Dan The new inductees will be of inductees was announced in round of inductees will be fea- Commissioners recently. Harris, Jerry and Susan Mencl hon­ored at the annual Hall of 2005, it was re­ported. tured in The Holton Recorder in Mick reported that from 10 and Blair Wagner. Fame banquet,­ to be held on Previous inductees have been the coming weeks. a.m. to 6 p.m. that day any reg- istered voter can vote in advance at the center, which is located at 15372 K Rd. RV board hears capital outlay project plans All votes received at the satellite voting station will be there. By Ali Holcomb sion stand,” Davis said. the district is waiting to be in- year we paid $28,000, but with submitted into a locked device Registered voters are remind- Potential capital outlay proj- Additional capital out- voiced, Davis said. technology you never know under the control of the Jackson ed to bring some form of photo ects planned for this school year lay projects approved for this In addition, the district has what the cost is going to be,” County Clerk’s Office and will identification in order to vote at Royal Valley, as well as next year include updating the gym made a $406,000 payment for Davis said. be tabulated on Election Day on in advance or on the day of the year, were discussed during the bleacher rails in the high school its lease purchase out of the Other items approved for this Tuesday, Nov. 6. election. USD 337 Board of Education’s gym ($39,258), updating the 2018-19 capital outlay fund. school year include purchasing The satellite station is set Advance voting in the clerk’s recent meeting. rails at the RVHS stadium Davis and board members athletic uniforms ($15,000), up in partnership between the office, located on the second Superintendent Aaric Davis bleachers ($8,963), installing a also discussed additional proj- upgrading the lighting in the PBPN Native Vote Committee floor of the Jackson County said that, so far, the district has new safety door management ects for the year, including middle school gym to LED and the clerk’s office. Courthouse, begins Wednesday, spent $404,622.77 out of the system at the schools ($37,000) purchasing new Chromebook ($25,000) and remodeling the An advance voting station Oct. 17. capital outlay fund. and other miscellaneous repairs laptops at the end of the school bathrooms in the ag lab ($50,000 was set up at the elder center in The last day to register to “A good chunk of that was ($50,000). year for next year’s fifth-grade estimate). November 2016, and Mick said vote in the election is tomorrow, used to purchase a school bus Most of these projects are ei- and freshmen students. about 100 people voted early Tuesday, Oct. 16. and to construct a new conces- ther in progress or finished but “I’m estimating $50,000. Last Continued to Page 9 Davis, Watkins seeking election to Congress post Increase in Social Security Paul Davis Steve Watkins benefits announced for ‘19 Democrat Paul Davis, 46, of vis said strong schools are the After winning the primary Defense, specializing in engi- Social Security and Sup- Security beneficiaries in Jan- Lawrence is seeking election to “very foundation of a strong election, Republican Steve Wat- neering, security and economic plemental Security Income uary 2019, it was reported. the Second District Congressio- economy.” kins will face Democrat Paul development. (SSI) benefits for more than Increased payments to nal seat. “One of the first pieces of leg- Davis in No- He holds master’s degrees 67 million Americans will in- more than 8 million SSI ben- Davis will islation I proposed as a state leg- vember for from the Massachusetts Institute crease 2.8 percent in 2019, it eficiaries will begin on Dec. face Repub- islator in 2003 was a bipartisan the Second of Technology and Harvard. He has been announced. 31, 2018. Some people re- lican Steven plan to increase funding for pub- District Con- attempted to complete the Idi- The 2.8 percent cost-of-liv- ceive both Social Security Watkins in lic education, and the last bill I g r e s s i o n a l tarod race and climb Mt. Ever- ing adjustment (COLA) will and SSI benefits. the Nov. 6 offered as a legislator was also a seat. est in the same year. begin with benefits payable to general elec- proposal to restore the cuts Gov. This seat Watkins has never held an Continued to Page 2 tion. Sam Brownback made through- is currently elected office. more than 62 million Social Davis is a out his first term,” he said. held by Con- “Putting the needs of Kan- lifelong Kan- If elected, Davis said he will gresswoman sans first doesn’t mean isolat- san, and af- work across the aisle to make Lynn Jen- ing ourselves from the world. It ter attending the country’s health care system kins, who is means that our people, economy JH student arrested on threat L a w r e n c e work for everyone. not seeking and safety are the foundation By Brian Sanders legedly “communicated threats public schools, he graduated “When families are denied re-election. upon which we built a global A freshman at Jackson to­ward specific students,” Sher- from The University of Kansas access to quality, affordable, An Army veteran and Iditar- presence,” Watkins said. “I’m Heights High School was ar- iff Morse said. and then earned a law degree stable health care, it makes od racer, Watkins, 41, said he’s proud that America is a global rested Thursday after allegedly According to Jackson Heights from Washburn University. our entire country sicker and running for Congress to “bring leader, but our domestic issues making criminal threats against Su­perintendent and Elementary He has worked as a lawyer weaker, impacting everything conservative Kansas values and must take priority. Furthermore, other students at the school, it Princi­pal Adrianne Walsh, the since 2003, practicing family from our national security to the military leadership to the politi- as your representative in Wash- has been reported. student made a verbal comment law and estate planning, and he productivity of our workforce,” cians on Capitol Hill.” ington, I will put my constitu- Jackson County Sheriff Tim about bring­ing a gun to school. has advised small businesses, he said. “I also understand how While Watkins lives in Tope- ents first and fight tirelessly to Morse said the 14-year-old The comment was reported, law nonprofits and some of the larg- deeply personal health care is, ka, he has ties to Jackson Coun- deliver better opportunities and student, who has not yet been enforcement officers­ were called est corporations in Kansas. which is why I believe the fed- ty as his father, Steve Watkins a better quality of life for all named, was charged with three and the student was removed from Davis and his wife, Stephanie, eral government should never Sr., grew up in Holton. Kansans.” counts of criminal threat after the school and later suspended. have one daughter, Caroline. come between you and your Watkins attended West Point Watkins said that it’s im- his Thursday morning arrest­ He served in the Kansas Leg- doctor.” and achieved the rank of cap- portant people understand that at the school. The student al­ Continued to Page 2 islature from 2003-2014. He Washington’s failure to fix tain, volunteering to extend his keeping America safe does not was elected Kansas House Mi- the country’s immigration sys- military obligation to deploy to stop at global terrorism. He said nority Leader and served in that tem has created a national crisis, Afghanistan. he’s also in favor of building a TUESDAY’S FORECAST role from January 2009 to Janu- Davis said. After the military, Watkins wall along the Mexican border. ary 2015. served as an independent con- Sunny, High 60 Look for the complete forecast on Page 2. 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THE HOLTON RECORDER, MONDAY, OCT. 15, 2018, PAGE 2 DISTRICT COURT NEWS Criminal placed on six months probation criminal threat, two counts of Specht, de­ceased, Kalandra Dispositions and assessed court costs. harassment by telecommunica- Specht as administrator­ for the State of Kansas vs. Adriane Filed tion device. estate of Caleb E. Specht, de- A. Dunn, Topeka, possession of State of Kansas vs. Joseph D. State of Kansas vs. Lisa M. ceased, Kalandra Specht as marijuana,­ driving while license Keehn, Havensville, theft, crim- East­wood, Mayetta, possession guardian and natural parent to of mari­juana, possession of drug Emmalyn Specht, Kalandra can­celled, suspended or re- inal trespass. Casey Patterson parapher­nalia. Specht individually, Alicia Ni- 521 Arizona voked; sentenced­ to six months State of Kansas vs. Misty D. Holton, KS in jail, suspended;­ placed on Ham, Holton, theft. State of Kansas vs. Harvey cole Mellies and related estates, (785) 364-2111 unspecified probation and fined State of Kansas vs. James L. Halverson, Mayetta, kidnap- seeking judgment of $81,892.02 $100 plus court costs. Perry, Topeka, possession of ping, do­mestic battery. plus interest, court costs and State of Kansas vs. Misty D. marijuana, possession of drug State of Kansas vs. Harvey foreclosure of mortgage. Ham, Holton, theft; sentenced paraphernalia, criminal use of L. Halverson, Mayetta, criminal to one year in jail, suspended; weapons. threat, stalking. placed on 12 months probation State of Kansas vs. Kaylee Limited Civil and assessed court costs. L. Clausen, Topeka, unlawful Filed State of Kansas vs. Joseph R. posses­sion of a controlled sub- Civil Autovest L.L.C. vs. Natasha Hill, Meriden, theft; sentenced stance, driving­ under the influ- Filed M. Chancellor, seeking judg- to one year in jail, suspended; ence. Santander Bank N.A. vs. Mi- ment of $5,205.96 plus interest placed on 12 months probation State of Kansas vs. Wayne D. chael T. Myrick and Tina M. and court costs. and assessed court costs. Bowhay, Topeka, possession of Myrick, seeking judgment of LVNV Funding L.L.C. vs. State of Kansas vs. George mari­juana, possession of drug $67,078.67 plus interest, court Stephen Carskaddon, seeking A. Leonard, Holton, posses- para­phernalia. costs and foreclosure of mortgage. judg­ment of $669.05 plus inter- sion of mari­juana; sentenced to State of Kansas vs. Jason K. Lakeview Loan Servicing est and court costs. six months in jail, suspended; LVNV Funding L.L.C. vs. Pear­son, Topeka, two counts of L.L.C. vs. estate of Caleb E. Michael Myrick, seeking judg- ment of $679.13 plus interest and court costs. Midland Funding L.L.C. vs. Viva Hards, seeking judgment Warrant issued for woman charged of $1,371.16 plus interest and in Sabetha family members’ deaths court costs. Small Claims By Brian Sanders Richard Lake of Holton, to reach reportedly attempted­ to pass an- Dispositions A felony failure-to-appear Perez-Marquez were unsuc­ other southbound vehicle about Brian Anderson vs. Lana warrant has been issued against cessful, it was noted in court. a mile north of the junction of Matney, sought judgment of a Nebraska woman charged with The whereabouts of Perez- U.S. 75 and Kansas Highway 9 $4,000 plus interest­ and court the deaths of three members of Mar­quez — who has been near Netawaka. costs; venue changed to Shaw- a Sabetha family in a November charged with three felony counts The SUV reportedly crossed nee County. 2017 traffic accident north of of involuntary manslaughter, the center line into the path of a Netawaka after she did not show two felony counts of aggravated north­bound minivan­ and the two up for a Thursday hearing in battery and one misdemeanor­ vehicles collided head-on, re- Domestic Jackson County District Court. count of reckless driving in the sulting in the deaths of the mini- Dispositions Maria D. Perez-Marquez, 49, Nov. 25, 2017 traffic accident van’s driver, Car­men Ukele, her In the matter of the paternity of Omaha, Neb., was sched- — are currently unknown, it was daughter, Marlee Ukele, and her of Serina V.M. Richter, a minor uled to appear­ Thursday morn- report­ed. brother-in-law, Stephen Ukele, child by and through Preston ing in court for a preliminary In the accident, Perez-Mar- all of Sabetha. Perez-Marquez Richter vs. Katie Ritzert, sought status hearing, but at­tempts by quez was driving an SUV south and two others were also injured determination of paternity plus her court-appointed attorney,­ J. on U.S. Highway 75 when she in the accident.­ custody and support judgment; granted. Filed State of Kansas, Department McKinney trial slated for February for Children and Families vs. By Brian Sanders gin on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019, in evening of Aug. 1, sheriff’s of- Gabriella M. Gonzalez, seeking A Mayetta man charged with district court. McKinney remains ficers respond­ed to a report that support judg­ment. shooting a family member at at the Jackson County Detention­ someone had been shot in the State of Kansas, Department a resi­dence near Mayetta will Center on $50,000 bond. head at the residence, where first for Children and Families vs. stand trial on a charge of aggra- McKinney was arrested Aug. responders found a 59-year-old Lana K. Matney, seeking sup- vated battery in early February, 1 on a charge of aggravated bat- man suffering from a gun­shot port judgment. according to Jackson County tery after allegedly shooting a wound. The man was taken to State of Kansas, Department District Court records. male relative in the head at a res- a Topeka hospital for treatment for Children and Families and At the conclusion of a Thurs- idence located north of Mayetta, fol­lowing the incident. Carter A. Wykert, a minor child day afternoon preliminary hear- according to Jackson County A pretrial motion hearing for by and through Jaden M. Muel- ing, a jury trial for Alva B. McK- Sheriff Tim Morse. McKinney has been scheduled for ler, mother and natural guardian, inney, 40, was scheduled to be- It was reported that on the Friday, Dec. 28 in district court. and Jaden M. Mueller vs. Koby A. Wykert, seek­ing determina- tion of paternity plus support County officers report recent arrests judgment. The Jackson County Sheriff’s cancelled, suspended or re- n On Oct. 10, Drew Malts- Social Office has reported the follow- voked. barger, 21, Denison, was ar- ing arrests: n On Oct. 8, Summer Giles, rested on charges of battery and Security... n On Oct. 4, Shelby Thom- 39, Hiawatha, was arrested on a disorderly conduct. as, 23, Delia, was arrested on a criminal warrant on a charge of n On Oct. 10, Whitnie Liv- Continued from Page 1 Circleville charge of driving while license failure to appear. ingston, 33, Topeka, was arrest- The Social Security Act ties cancelled, suspended or revoked. n On Oct. 8, Shawn Spotted- ed on a charge of driving while the annual COLA to the increase Christian Church n On Oct. 5, Harvey Halver- tail Sr., 32, Lawrence, was ar- license cancelled, suspended or in the Consumer Price Index as son, 61, Mayetta, was arrested rested on a traffic warrant on a revoked. determined by the Department on a criminal warrant on charges charge of failure to appear. n On Oct. 10, LaVon Hud- of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Sta- OPEN HOUSE of kidnapping, domestic battery, n On Oct. 9, Lisa Eastwood, son, 59, Topeka, was arrested on tistics. of the church’s new addition! Some other adjustments that criminal threat and stalking. 53, Topeka, was arrested on a charges of possession of illegal st n On Oct. 5, Julius Townsend, criminal warrant on charges of drug paraphernalia, possession take effect in January of each Sunday, October 21 19, Lawrence, was arrested on a possession of marijuana and il- of opiates and transporting an year are based on the increase charge of driving while license legal drug paraphernalia. open container. in average wages. Based on that 12 p.m.-2 p.m. increase, the maximum amount of earnings subject to the Social Come see the finished project Security tax (taxable maximum) Enjoy refreshments and fellowship Davis... will increase to $132,900 from Continued from Page 1 both our forbearers and to future unteered to cut his own office $128,400. “I support stronger border se- generations to proceed in a way budget and his own pay. Security and SSI beneficiaries curity, improved vetting proce- that respects our humanity and In both 2009 and 2010, he are normally notified by mail dures and more resources for law heritage. This is why I support built the bipartisan coalition in early December about their enforcement to target criminals the Dream Act and strongly op- that cut state spending by more new benefit amount, it was re- in the country illegally. I oppose pose family separation. We have than $1.2 billion while still pro- ported. This year, for the first the abolishing of ICE. Addition- a moral obligation to protect tecting Kansas’ most important time, most people who receive ally, safe havens for drug deal- children and young people who priorities. Security payments will be able ers, gangs and other criminals were brought here by no fault of In 2012, he fought Gov. to view their COLA notice on- cannot be tolerated. America their own.” Brownback’s “damaging tax line through their my Security is a nation of laws, and anyone Davis said it’s important for policies,” which accumulated a account. People may create or who commits a violent crime all lawmakers to be fiscally re- record level of state debt. And access their my Security account must be prosecuted to the law’s sponsible. in 2014, he proposed shorten- online at www.socialsecurity. fullest extent — no exceptions,” As a leader in the Kansas ing the legislative session to gov/myaccount Davis said. “America is also na- Legislature during “the Great save tax dollars and increase ef- Information about Medicare tion of immigrants. We owe it to Recession,” Davis said he vol- ficiency. changes for 2019, when an- nounced, will be available at www.medicare.gov. For Social Security benefi- Watkins... ciaries receiving Medicare, So- cial Security will not be able Continued from Page 1 because our federal govern- “In order to save these programs to compute their new benefit “Our government has an ob- ment could not practice fiscal and protect our seniors here in amount until after the Medicare ligation to secure our borders, discipline,” he said. “Kansans Kansas, one must be willing to premium amounts for 2019 are stop illegal immigration and pro- deserve a representative in Con- work across the aisle to find so- announced. Final 2019 benefit tect communities from violent gress that will use their hard- lutions that will save and secure amounts will be communicated transnational gangs that have earned tax dollars wisely and these programs for our children to beneficiaries in December no place in our society,” he said. support common-sense policies and grandchildren, as well as for through the mailed COLA no- “In Washington, I will continue that improves our current qual- our parents and grandparents.” tice and my Social Security’s to keep Americans and Kansans ity of life without ruining the Watkins said he believes he Message Center. safe by advocating and support- quality of life for future genera- can bring a fresh perspective to The Social Security Act pro- MENTAL HEALTH ing policies that will put our tions by excessive debt.” Washington. vides for how the COLA is calcu- military and law enforcement Protecting seniors is also an “My top priority will be rep- lated. To read more, please visit MATTERS in a position to achieve nothing important issue for Watkins. resenting Kansas’ best interests www.socialsecurity.gov/cola Presented by less than a complete victory — “We cannot turn our backs on and fighting for a smaller gov- regardless of the challenges we the millions of seniors enrolled ernment, one that holds itself Kanza Mental Health & Guidance Center Julie O’Donnell, will face as a nation.” in Social Security or Medicare accountable and does not get in IRVINE RANCH A NATURAL STRESS REDUCER LP He said he is concerned with programs. Seniors in Kansas its own way,” Watkins said. If you are looking for ways to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression, try taking a walk the current national debt. who have spent their entire lives “Annual Production Sale” in the woods (preferably with your cell phone shut off). As interest in the growing rd scientific field of “ecotherapy” increases, there is mounting evidence emerging of a “It continues to grow by the contributing to these programs NOVEMBER 3 , 2018 strong connection between time spent in nature and elevation in mood. According to one second, and our children and and our nation’s economy de- JH arrest... study in which researchers compared the brain activity of healthy individuals before and grandchildren should not be left serve to know their hard work 1 p.m. • At the Ranch! after they spent 90 minutes walking either in a natural setting or an urban one, those with a $20 trillion debt burden will help them retire,” he said. Continued from Page 1 Selling: taking nature walks displayed lower activity in their “prefrontal cortex,” which is the area 55 Simmental & SimAngus Bulls of the brain that is active during rumination (dwelling on repetitive thoughts that focus “No gun or anything else on negative emotions). concern­ing was found in the DNA Enhanced EPD’s P.S. It has also been found that listening to calming sounds in nature (birds singing, Officer’s vehicle strikes deer search that was conducted,” Calving Ease and Performance! leaves rustling in the wind, complete silence, etc.) can lower blood pressure and levels 30 Fall Cow/Calf Pairs & Spring Breds of the stress hormone “cortisol” (which has a calming effect on the fight-or-flight Walsh said. “This was simply a Registered, Young, & Productive response). The Jackson County Sheriff’s vehicle struck a deer in the road. verbal threat that was followed­ Celebrating 50 years While direct contact with nature has many benefits, individuals need not spend time Office has reported the follow- Buck’s 2018 Dodge pickup, up on by administration.” in a green environment to experience the positive effects of nature. Several studies have ing accidents. which was owned by the Jack- Morse also noted that sher- breeding Simmentals! found that a mere glimpse of nature from a window or even photographs of nature can n At 8:45 a.m. on Sept. 12, son County Sheriff’s Office, improve people's overall mood, mental health, and life satisfaction.We have been iff’s of­ficers were at the school www.IrvineRanchGenetics.com providing continuous outpatient mental healthcare in the region since 1963. Whether Steven Buck, 48, Soldier, was sustained damage all along its Thursday interviewing witness- Manhattan, KS you may face life’s daily stress or a chronic mental illness, we are here for you. Please traveling west on Kansas High- left side that was listed at more es. call our office to schedule an appointment. way 16 near F Road when his than $1,000. Anyone with further informa- OFFERING HOPE FOR A HEALTHIER TOMORROW. tion regarding the incident is (785) 313-7473 KANZA Mental Health & Guidance Center encouraged to call the sheriff’s [email protected] 713 Idaho Avenue, Holton, KS 66436 • (785) 364-4536 • www.kanzamhgc.org www.holtonrecorder.net office at 364-2251. HOLTON RECORDER, MONDAY, OCT. 15, 2018, PAGE 3 Kientz Corner

By Beverly Ramey Newell Billie Winsor read the scrip- Carol Powell, Mike Gillgan- Holton and their children were On Oct. 7, the Pleasant Hill ture Matthew 5:3. non, Marty Ransdell, Gary and 5 Years Ago named to the American Royal United Methodist Church con- The sermon “Blessed Are Barbara Slimmer and Marvin Week of Oct. 14-20, 2013 Kansas Farm Family of the gregation opened its worship The Poor” was given by the and Mary Smith ate evening To mark the Week Without Vi- Year, it has been reported. service by singing “I Love Rev. Hyun-Jin Cho. Blessed dinner at the Country Cabin olence event locally, a tree dedi- The Jackson Heights girls Thy Kingdom, Lord.” are the poor in spirit, for theirs restaurant in Hiawatha. cation ceremony was held on cross country team has regained The birthdays for Oct. 7 is the kingdom of heaven. Je- On Oct. 4, Rick and Mary the Jackson County Courtyard some of the air of dominance it through Oct. 13 were: Harry sus wanted to bless the people Colton, R.E. and Roberta on Tuesday evening, Oct. 15. had throughout the 1980s and Worden, Oct. 7; Ciera Dowd and give them hope. Henley, John and Dorothy For 20 years, Jim McCol- early 1990s. The Cobras won and Peggy Wilson, Oct. 8; Today, many of us need Holt, Mike Holt, Gladys Law, lough was pastor First Christian Blast the recent Delaware Valley Natalie Haag, Oct. 12; and spiritual contentment. Let Bill and Shirley Slimmer and Church in Topeka. McCollough League title by 42 points over Matt Mannell, Oct. 13. us revaluate our lifestyles. Gary and Barbara Slimmer at- is now shepherding a smaller From The Past second-place Horton by sweep- The anniversaries for the How much do we give to tended the Pleasant Hill cof- congregation at First Christian ing the Top Three individual week were Gary and Betty God, to missions and to oth- fee group for breakfast at Per- Church in Holton, having ac- medals. Domer and Lewis and Debbie ers in need? Do to others as kins restaurant in Topeka. cepted the job of full-time pas- Taylor, Oct. 10, and Barry and you would have them do to On Oct. 6, Karen Burns, tor in September. 25 Years Ago Thera Boyles, Oct. 11. you. Be merciful, just as your Kathleen Fox, Beverly New- Cameron Thomas and Tara A special joy was that Linda heavenly Father is merciful. ell, Leland Salts, June Schlod- Lierz were crowned homecom- Week of Oct. 14-20, 1993 Smith’s parents celebrated The communion elements der, all from Mayetta Chapter ing king and queen at Jackson The DARE (Drug Abuse Re- their 68th wedding anniver- were served by Pastor Jin, 383, and Betty Ann Anderson, Heights during halftime of the sistance Education) program sary on Oct. 8. Billie Winsor, Jenny Christ- Leah Brown, Sharon Monhol- Cobra football game versus Do- has expanded to four area school The concerns were prayers man, Murel Brandenburg, lon and Susan Welborn, all of niphan West. districts, it has been reported. for the family of Nancy Henry Gayle Smith and Mary Smith. Meriden Chapter 399 of the Jacob Tanking, a Holton High Earlier this year, Jackson Coun- and for the family of Shirley The closing hymn was “Re- Order of the Eastern Star, at- graduate, was a fall homecom- ty was awarded a federal grant Sebastian. joice, The Lord Is King.” tended the “friendship” meet- ing candidate at Cloud County to establish a part-time DARE For special music, Carol Those assisting with the ser- ing of Beulah Chapter 34 Community College. officer in the sheriff’s depart- Powell played a piano solo, vice were Billie Winsor, litur- in Topeka. Pauline Yockey, Holton Middle School prin- ment. DARE will be taught to “Grace Medley.” gist; Marty Ransdel, organist; PGM, worthy matron, and Jim cipal Michael Kimberlin wore sixth graders at Holton, Delia, The children’s story was Matt and Deb Mannell, sound Eggenberger, worthy patron, a chicken costume during the Hoyt and Mayetta. given by Brian Smith. He system; Brian Smith, acolyte; presided over the meeting. lunch hour recently after HMS Pam and Lee Doyle have asked the children, “How did John Wilson, song leader; and After the meeting, everyone surpassed their goal for cookie “spiced up” their Halloween you get to church today? Did Ron Griffiths, Larry Miles, enjoyed sandwiches, salads dough sales. A portion of the decorations with an 18-foot tall someone care enough about Gayle Smith and Brian Smith, and chocolate cake. It was cookie dough sales purchased gingerbread man made out of you and bring you to church usher team. a fun afternoon sharing with chickens through the “Save the hay. The giant ornament stands today?” On Oct. 2, Rick and Mary Eastern Star friends. Children” organization. at the end of the driveway lead- Jesus loved the children. Colton, Larry and Barbara On Oct. 8, Jill Dierking from ing to the Doyles’ home north of Jesus blessed all the children Hanson, John and Dorothy Forth Worth, Texas; Chris 10 Years Ago This week’s Sonic Holton. that came to see Him. Let us Holt, Gladys Law and Doro- Farmer; Rusty Newell; and “Blast From The Past” The Jackson Heights vol- remember that Jesus loves thy Tefft ate lunch at the Bar Dick and Beverly Newell ate Week of Oct. 14-20, 2008 features a local man leyball team won its first ever each one of us. Let us love N Grill restaurant in Topeka. supper at Vikings Grille in To- A M110A2 Self-Propelled who received the Fif- league title on Saturday, Oct. Jesus. On Oct. 3, Marilyn Colhouer, peka. Howitzer military cannon that teenth Air Force Out- 16, it was reported. was used in the Vietnam War standing Fuels Officer will soon become an historic Of The Year Award in 50 Years Ago Medical equipment drive to be held Oct. 30 memorial display on the Prairie 1990. Band Potawatomi Nation reser- Week of Oct. 14-20, 1968 Equipment Exchange, a the equipment to the drop Be the first to iden- Oscar Gideon Jr. of Emmett, A medical equipment vation, it has been reported. tify him by calling The donation drive is being statewide program operated off location, individuals Members of the We-Ta-Se son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar by Assistive Technology for can contact the Kansas Holton Recorder at 785- Gideon Sr., won first place in held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. American Legion Post 410 will 364-3141 and receive a on Tuesday, Oct. 30, at Kansas. Equipment Exchange by perform a ceremony to recog- the Western 4-H Tractor Op- The Kansas Equipment calling 800-526-3648 to coupon for a FREE Son- erators’ contest held Oct. 6-8 in the Northeast Kansas Area nize the 52,600-pound can- ic Blast! Agency on Aging, 1803 Exchange program is arrange for pick up. non’s place in history and its Laramie, Wyo., it was reported. designed to provide quality, Likewise, those in need Last week’s “Blast Gideon rated the best score Oregon St. in Hiawatha. new home in front of the legion From The Past” fea- People are often faced refurbished durable medical of equipment to stay in their building in Mayetta. among 20 entries, each a state equipment to any Kansan home or for health reasons tured Mark and Nancy tractor operator contest cham- with disabilities, short- For the second time in three Sullivan, who were cor- term or long-term, whether with a disability or health can contact the same number years, the Holton High School pion. condition. to request assistance. rectly identified first by Immanuel Lutheran Church due to illness, injury or girls cross country team cap- Dennis Hutchinson. rehabilitation after surgery. Types of equipment being tured the championship of of Netawaka will celebrate the sought include manual 75th anniversary of the church’s Durable medical the Big Seven League, it was equipment offers freedom and powered wheelchairs, reported. Team members in- founding on Sunday, Oct. 20, it communication devices, has been announced. and independence to people cluded Rachelle Harman, Brit- 15 Years Ago with disabilities but is often hospital beds, bariatric tany Robbins, Lexie Jones, Sa- Lowell A. Moser, soil conser- equipment, gait trainers, In print. Week of Oct. 14-20, 2003 vationist assigned to the Holton cost prohibitive. mantha Braham, Keeli Gibson, Groundbreaking for the Com- The Resource Center for chargers for power devices, Bailey Eubanks, Taylor Wells, SCS office, has been awarded a rollators, aluminum entry munity HealthCare Systems certificate of merit and a cash Independent Living, Inc. Elizabeth Dunn, Jaycee Wells, health center in Holton was held (RCIL) is seeking donations ramps and more. Michaela Haverkamp, manager award for his work during the Donations can be dropped Online. Friday morning, Oct. 10. Con- fiscal year of 1968, it has been of new or gently used Sarah Robbins and coach Darin struction will begin immedi- durable medical equipment off at the Northeast Kansas Stous. reported. Area Agency on Aging on ately on the center, to be located On Monday, Oct. 14, Eula to be refurbished and given www.holtonrecorder.net The Kansas Association of just south of Kansas Highway to Kansans with disabilities Oct. 30. Insurance Agents (KAIA) held Gentzler was awarded a 20-year If you are unable to bring 16 on the west side of Holton. pin for her service as a public through the Kansas its annual Marketing and Man- Jackson County residents agement Conference on Oct. 10 health nurse at the Holton In- Howard and Kay Messer enjoy dian Health Clinic. in Overland Park, during which “senior moments” in a different Holton resident Cindy Hower High point trophy winners at context. The Messers recently the recent Circleville Shodeo was elected to serve as presi- won medals at the Kansas Se- dent-elect of the organization. included Sandy Anweiler, nior Olympics, each picking up Naomi Beck, Linda Robinson Hower is the owner of Keller- at least three first place wins. man Insurance Inc. in Holton. (queen), Steven Robinson and Henry and Margaret Pagel of Bernie Bratton. Commissioners purchase fuel, discuss roads During the Oct. 1 Jackson with Jackson County Sheriff Reservoir director, that County Commission meeting, Tim Morse, Undersheriff revenues at the reservoir from the commission: Darrel Chapman, Barnett Sept. 23-29 totaled $2,014. * Met with Dan Barnett, and County Counselor Alex * Met with county resident road and bridge director, who Morrissey for 15 minutes to Scott Misenhelter who said discuss a matter of attorney/ he was pleased with the chip- presented bids for fuel. th The commission accepted client privilege. The meeting and-seal applied to 214 the low fuel bid of $21,833 extended 15 minutes. No Road. Misenhelter also said submitted by Haag Oil action was taken back in that Barnett has done good Company. open session. work on the roads since Knotty Pine Oil submitted * Met in executive session taking over the director a bid of $22,100. with Deputy County Clerk/ position. * Met with county resident Payroll Clerk Sally Jo Alley, * Met in executive session Dan Barrow. Barrow and the Jackson County Clerk Kathy for five minutes to discuss commissioners continued Mick, Barnett and Morrissey a matter of attorney/client a previous discussion on to discuss a personnel matter privilege. No action was limiting access to some for 15 minutes. No action was taken back in open session. minimum maintenance roads taken back in open session. * Adjourned the meeting on his property. * Learned from John at 4:30 p.m. All three * Met in executive session Kennedy, Banner Creek commissioners were present. Gigstad selected for K-State Over 50,000 Items! 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From touring the athletic facilities, enjoying lunch at the university president’s home, connecting with student leaders across campus, to giving back through service opportunities in Manhattan, Quest provides freshmen leaders with the tools necessary to give back to the Kansas State University family. The Quest program is sponsored by ConocoPhillips. The company’s support makes it possible for students to participate in events and activities throughout the year. ______HOLTON RECORDER, MONDAY, OCT. 15, 2018, PAGE 4 LETTER: Judge writes in------Dear editor, presided over, juries have some- way. In a county where more sentence the defendant to a total six factors must be given con- pressed in the letter I am un- Recently, a letter to the editor times convicted and sometimes than 400 criminal cases are filed of 383 more months, but instead sideration by the judge. able to respond to because I am was published questioning my not convicted defendants. Juries per year, the results in different followed the agreement of the In many cases, no evaluation not familiar with what is being integrity as a Second Judicial have at times convicted on some cases vary. parties. is ordered because the standard described. I have even spoken District, District Judge. It is not charges and acquitted on some It was suggested that I had Only on the point that the is not met. The fact that a wit- with the court clerks who are in surprising that the author of that charges. not followed a plea agreement parties did not agree on did ness has a diagnosed condition the courtroom most of the time letter is upset with the court. The first jury trial of the let- reached in two of the relative’s the court decide to have the 59 that impacts their mental health to inquire if they recall what is Relatives of a person convict- ter writer’s relative resulted in a cases. In those cases, pleas were months be in addition to the 330 is not necessarily a reason to or- described, but they did not re- ed of a serious crime and sen- not guilty finding on all counts. voluntarily entered to attempted months already imposed. der an evaluation since the main call those events. What I can tenced to prison often do blame In another trial of that same per- rape and sexual exploitation of In other words, every point of point of the testing is to allow say is that a retention decision a judge for their relative’s situ- son on different charges, he was a child. sentencing the parties agreed to, the defense to make decisions should not be made based solely ation out of love for the family convicted of some charges and In open court prior to accept- the court followed. about the credibility of a wit- on the opinion of a disgruntled member. found not guilty of others. ing a plea, the court advised the Context is also important in a ness and their ability to accu- family member. In the cases the letter writer is A recent headline in The defendant as it would any defen- number of the mentioned com- rately recall events. I do make an effort to treat all referring to, the writer actually Holton Recorder noted that in dant that the court is not bound plaints. In Kansas, the defense There are many mental health the attorneys and litigants who had to be banned from the third a trial without a jury, I found a to follow the recommendations may ask for a mental health conditions that some people suf- appear in front of me with dig- floor of the Courthouse during woman accused of an attempted of the attorneys. evaluation of a victim/witness fer from, but most of those con- nity and respect. The courtroom proceedings in those cases due murder not guilty. In a Jefferson The attorneys agreed that in sex offense cases. The law ditions have nothing to do with is open every day. The public to disruptions she caused. County case, I ruled in favor of the total sentence should be 59 though does not provide that the ability of the witness to tell is welcome to observe court A number of points from a defendant due to violation of months, but they did not agree if there is a request it must be a jury what happened to them. proceedings, review court files, the letter should be addressed. the speedy trial rule. as to whether those 59 months granted, rather the court must In other words, witnesses gener- recordings and transcripts. Lo- There is a suggestion that I act Over the years, I have granted should be in addition to an ear- apply standards announced by ally are to be treated the same cal attorneys appear in the court as a prosecutor and am unfair to defense motions to suppress lier sentence in another case or our Supreme Court. regardless of mental health con- frequently and can also express defendants. However, during my evidence and granted other de- folded into that earlier sentence First, there must be a com- dition, age, sex, religion, race or opinions on court proceedings. three years in Jackson County fense motions. No county attor- of 330 months. pelling reason to order such an ethnicity. Norbert Marek involving at least 30 jury trials I ney has had everything go their The court had the authority to intrusive evaluation and at least Some of the opinions ex- Holton LETTER: City councilman writes in------Public Notice Dear editor, chasing parts and equipment, the mayor and three council done things to improve the park The city park is still torn up (First published in The Holton My wife and I are lifelong before they had enough money members decided they would over the last several months and and the project is no farther Recorder, Holton, Kan., on Mon- residents of the City of Mayetta to complete the project or buy spend $43,000 of the city’s even a few years. This year, we along. In my opinion, this proj- day, Oct. 1, 2018.) and the surrounding area. I cur- all of the equipment. One of the money to complete the project, added a room to the bathroom ect is out of control in several rently serve on the Mayetta City very irresponsible decisions the just as I had predicted. In my to house spray park equipment ways, including the spending. IN THE DISTRICT COURT Council. A couple of years ago, spray park committee made, in opinion, this was a bad thing and we replaced the fence that There are people on the govern- OF JACKSON COUNTY, the mayor of Mayetta and one my opinion, was to purchase to do because during the entire was falling down. My concern ing body that also sit on the spray KANSAS of the city councilmen decided just part of the equipment, even time they were working on their is not specifically the spray park committee who are making PublicPetition Pursuant Notice to to start a spray park project they though the shipping cost were project they had proposed, pub- park but how these few people these decisions, and it needs to K.S.A. Chapter 59 wanted to build at the Mayetta $4,000 for each shipment. If licly, that the project would be went about it. We should not be stop. I am at fault as well for not City Park. They assembled a they would have waited until funded by donations and fund- spending $43,000 on a spray taking a stand sooner than I did. In the Matter of the spray park committee and start- they had all of the money raised raising, not by tax dollars. The park when we have streets and It is my opinion that these few Estate of ed planning their project. The they would have only paid the taxpayers of the city had no say sidewalks that are falling apart people are forcing this spray Robert A. Anderson, spray park committee was made $4,000 shipping cost one time in this expenditure and they had and other needs in the city. park project on the city. Those Deceased up of several people (some that instead of multiple times. no chance to voice their con- One of our city water em- people have let their pet project do not live in the city) plus one Also, the mayor and the spray cerns. ployees brought up liability affect their decision making as Case 18-PR-36 councilman, a councilman’s park committee decided to start I called the mayor and I con- concerns about the spray park city government officials. Public Notice wife and the mayor. I thought building the spray park, even fronted him about the vote to that included concerns about I remember a comment made NOTICE OF HEARING AND that having members of the gov- though there was not enough spend $43,000 on the project. cryptosporidium in the water. at one of the meetings. The NOTICE TO CREDITORS erning body on the spray park money raised to finish the proj- The mayor told me that he was Instead of taking her concerns spray park committee chairper- committee was a bad idea, be- ect. They had a volunteer dig up not in favor of spending that seriously, one member of the son stated that they didn’t get THE STATE OF KANSAS cause their first concern should the area where they had decided much money on the spray park. city council was angry that the the participation and donations TO ALL PERSONS CON- be the taxpayers of Mayetta and to build the spray park, even However, at the next meeting, employee brought that concern from the people of Mayetta that CERNED: not their personal project. though that area had a water the mayor cast the deciding to an open meeting because they wanted. In my opinion, that The plan that the spray park line below. I called the mayor vote to go ahead with the ex- those concerns could affect is a clue, however, because the You are hereby notified that committee proposed to the city and he told me that they were penditure. There were two city their fund-raising. The operat- people of Mayetta didn’t want onPublic the 27th day of September,Notice council was to fund the project going to continue and if there councilman that voted no and ing costs and whether or not the or support their project volun- 2018, a Petition was filed in by receiving donations from were problems with the water two that voted yes. The mayor city can even sustain a feature tarily, they have been forced to said Court by Mary J. Ger- outside contributors and hold- line they would deal with that had the deciding vote. like this is still not known. I do support it by making them pay hardt, named Executrix under ing fund-raisers. I, along with later. I called a special meeting The Mayetta City Park has not know of any city the size of for it. the Last Will and Testament the other city council members, to address that issue and others. been torn up most of the summer Mayetta that has a spray park. Darrel Chapman of Robert A. Anderson, de- approved this to move forward. Instead of having a special city because of this expensive and Anything that uses water and Mayetta resident and ceased, praying the written That was our first failure to the council meeting to address the never ending project. We have pumps cost a lot of money. city councilman instrument dated March 26, taxpaying citizens of the city. issues, the mayor decided to call Public2003, and Codicil Notice thereto We should have thought this all of the spray park committee dated, December 5, 2011, through much more thorough- members to the meeting and use and attached thereto be ly, and I include myself in that the meeting to praise them for AREA CHURCH DIRECTORY admitted to probate and failure. Once the spray park their work. That was just one of Please report any changes in service or personnel to the Recorder at 364-3141. Thank You. record as the Last Will and committee was assembled, the many examples of the mayor’s Bethany Baptist Church First Christian Church St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Testament and Codicil of planning and fund-raising be- poor judgment and decision- 821 New York • 364-4533 5th and Wisconsin • 364-2545 Pastor: Fr. Marianand Mendem the decedent and that Let- gan. The mayor, in my opinion, making when it involved the Pastor Ron Sellens Dr. Jim McCollough, Pastor 3rd & James, Mayetta, 966-2690/364-3262 ters Testamentary under Youth Minister David Noland Sunday: 9:45 a.m. Sunday School granted enormous power to the spray park. Sunday Mass: 8 a.m. the Kansas Simplified -Es Many other issues came up Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school 10:45 a.m. Worship Public Notice spray park committee chairper- 10:15 a.m. Worship service First United Methodist Church Confessions 30 minutes before mass. tates Act be issued to Mary son in that she was making deci- with the spray park project 1 p.m. Sunday afternoon service Pastor Kathy Williams www.jacocatholics.org J. Gerhardt. You are further sions for the city that she had no which included the mayor ig- Wednesday: 7:15 p.m. Prayer meeting 1401 W. 4th, Holton • 364-3275 St. Thomas Episcopal Church advised under the provi- business being involved in, nor noring the city council’s vote to Bucks Grove UM Church Sunday Schedule: 9:00 a.m. Sunday School 512 Wisconsin, Holton • Rev. Art Rathbun sions of the Kansas Simpli- have a contractor provide ma- Pastor: Charlotte Milroy • 234-4243 10:15 a.m. Worship Services on 2nd & 4th Sunday did the mayor have the authority Sunday: 9 a.m. Church service fied Estates Act the Court [email protected] Sunday Services: 10 a.m. to allow this. The committee’s terials for a project. The mayor Christ’s Church Holton Kingdom Hall need not supervise admin- purpose was fund-raising and instead bought materials with Southern Heights Clubhouse of Jehovah’s Witnesses 785-224-8798 istration of the Estate, and nothing else. the city’s Menard’s credit card Pastor Jon Hanna 12350 214th Rd., Holton • 364-4279 [email protected] no notice of any action of so that the spray park commit- Information 364-3468 Sunday Public Talk: 10 a.m. • jw.org Soldier Christian Church As the project continued, I Sunday: 8:30 a.m. Fellowship Hoyt United Methodist Church the Executrix or other pro- had several concerns which in- tee could use the 11 percent 834-5750 • Ron Ahlgren, Minister ceedings in the administra- Menards discount. The mayor 9 a.m. Worship Rev. Bev McCurdy • (c) 785-220-0711 Luke Schreiber: Youth Minister cluded operating costs, employ- New Life Church of the Nazarene Sunday School: 9 a.m. • 10 a.m. Worship Sunday: Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. tion will be given, except for ee training, city liability and attempted to conceal purchases 100 Topeka, Ave., Holton • 364-3642 Immanuel Lutheran Church, Netawaka notice of final settlement of made for the spray park plumb- Rev. Kevin Kneisley Pastor Michael Van Velzer Church Services: 10:30 a.m. the amount of money that the Jr. & Sr. High Youth Group: 5 p.m. decedent’s estate. project construction was going ing so that the city would have Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school 9 a.m. Sunday Worship to pay for them and the mayor 10:45 a.m. Worship service 10 a.m. Sunday School St. James Catholic Church to cost the city. I brought those Circleville Christian Church 10 a.m. Adult Bible Class 306 5th St., Wetmore • Pastor Father Hammes You are further advised concerns to several city council approve a $1,000 donation to 7701 254th Rd., Circleville Lakeview Faith Chapel Saturday Mass: 6:30 p.m. if written objections to sim- meetings and they were never the spray park because a coun- Brody Bliss, Minister Pentecostal Church Confessions: 30 min. prior to mass plified administration are Brandon Winters, Associate Minister answered. However, it was cilman and several other people 3.5 miles south of Holton on U.S. 75 Trinity Lutheran Church filed with the Court, the sealed the cracks in our city Sunday School: 9:15 a.m. Pastor Steve Cappleman • 364-2416 stated, numerous times that the Sunday Worship: Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school 401 Cheyenne Court may order that su- project would be funded by do- street. That was a ridiculous 9:15 a.m. Traditional/Cowboy Church 10:15 a.m. Worship service Pastor Brian Stark 364-2206/364-2029 pervised administration en- nations and fund-raisers. Many amount of money because the 10:30 a.m. Contemporary Worship Larkinburg Christian Church Sunday School: 9 a.m. • Worship: 10 a.m. sue. times I heard the words, “at no city owned the equipment and Website - circlevillechristian.com Rev. Mark Armstrong Wetmore Bible Church material used to seal the streets. Email - [email protected] Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school 217 Iowa St., Wetmore cost to the city.” I was also con- Circleville United Methodist You are hereby required It only cost the city $1,200 in 10:30 a.m. Church service Lay Pastor Kyle Claycamp cerned that at some point the Pastor: Charlotte Milroy • 234-4243 Mayetta Christian Church to file your written defenses spray park donations and fund- the past to hire a contractor to Sunday: 10:30 a.m. Worship Service Ernest Coleman - Pastor Sunday: 9 a.m. Sunday school (for all ages) thereto on or before Octo- raising would not amount to provide materials, equipment Community of Christ Church Sunday: Fellowship & Waffles: 10 a.m. Worship Hour ber 23, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. and labor to do the same job. 222 New Jersey • Pastor Dean Sharp 8:15 a.m.-8:45 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Children's Church enough money to fund the proj- Sunday 10 a.m. Worship service of said day, in said Court, ect and I voiced those concerns The list goes on and on with Sunday school: 8:45 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Tuesday: 1:30 p.m. Women's Bible Study in the City of Holton, in the irresponsible spending and Delia Presbyterian Church Prayer Circle: 9:30 a.m.-9:50 a.m. Wednesday: 7 p.m. Youth Group as well. 514 Jackson St. • Rev. James Aubey Worship service - 10 a.m.-11:15 a.m. (Jr. High & HS Ages) Jackson County, Kansas, behavior by the mayor, some of Sunday: 10 a.m. Every Other Month Wednesday: Bible Study - 6 p.m.-7 p.m. As the planning and fund- Wetmore United Methodist at which time and place raising continued, the spray the council and spray park com- Check sign board for other events. Mayetta United Methodist said cause will be heard. mittee. Denison Bible Church Rev. Howard Sudduth Pastor Jessie Zimmerman park committee did things that 300 W. 5th St. • Pastor Tom Fraunfelter Sunday: 9 a.m. Morning worship service (785) 866-2512 Parsonage • 866-5556 Church Should you fail therein, I believe were intentionally In late summer 2018, I had judgment and decree will to leave a city council meeting Sunday: 10 a.m. Sunday School and Sunday school Sunday: 10 a.m. Worship service done to force the city into the 11 a.m. Worship Netawaka United Methodist Whiting Baptist Church be entered in due course project. For example, the spray early because of my full time 785/935-2464 • 785/422-2953 Rev. Youngwan Won Sunday: 9 a.m. Sun. school upon said Petition. park committee started pur- job. After I left that meeting, Denison Reformed Presbyterian Sunday: 8:15 a.m. Worship Rev. J. Edward Hindman • 935-2348 Onaga New Hope 10 a.m. Worship service Sunday: 10 a.m. Bible class Lutheran Church, ELCA Whiting United Methodist All creditors are notified 11 a.m. Worship service Rev. Charlene Banes, Pastor Rev. Youngwan Won to exhibit their demands ABOUT POLITICAL LETTERS Lunch following the service Sunday: 9 a.m. Worship Sunday: 10 a.m. Education • 11 a.m. Worship against the Estate within the 1:15 p.m. Afternoon Service 10:15 a.m. SS, Adult Bible Class New Hope Family Church latter of four months from Evangel United Methodist Church Bible Study: Tuesday @ 7 p.m. 515 Iowa, Holton he deadline to submit free letters to the editor on upcoming 227 Pennsylvania Ave. • 364-3834 the date of first publica- T Holy Communion 1st & 3rd Sunday Pastor: Sterling Hudgins election topics is 5 p.m. today (Monday, Oct. 15, 2018). Sun.: 8:50 a.m. Life Journey Our Lady of the Snows Church tion of notice under K.S.A. The Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018, issue of The Holton Recorder will (contemporary service) Fr. Marianand Mendem Wednesday Meal: 6:30 p.m. 59-2236 and amendments be the last one to include any free letters addressing upcoming elec- 10 a.m. Sunday school 166 and "I" Road, Mayetta, Kan. • Wednesday Service: 7:15 p.m. thereto, or if the identity 11 a.m. Traditional worship service 597-5656 Sunday Worship: 8:30 a.m. of the creditor is known or tion topics. Church - [email protected] 1st, 3rd, & 4th Sunday Mass 8:30 a.m. From that date, up until the Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, general elec- Pastor - [email protected] 2nd Sunday Mass 1 p.m. reasonably ascertainable, tion, The Recorder will accept and publish paid letters to the editor First Baptist Church of Holton Potawatomi Pentecostal Church 30 days after actual notice addressing general election topics. 404 Juniper, 364-3423 4.5 miles west on 134th Rd., Mayetta was given as provided by Interim Pastor - Rhett Totten Rev. Marcia Potts law, and if their demands The cost of the paid letters is based on The Recorder’s regular dis- Youth Pastor - Johnathan Owens Sunday: 10 a.m. Sunday school play advertising rates and will include the name of the individual or Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:45 a.m. Worship service are not thus exhibited, they group placing the paid letters. For more information, contact David 8:25 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. Worship Services Potawatomi United Methodist shall be forever barred. at The Recorder office, 785-364-3141. Thank you. Wednesday: 10 a.m. Bible Study Rev. Howard Sudduth 5:45 p.m. Youth Group Sunday: 9:50 a.m. Sunday school Mary J. Gerhardt, Friday: 6:45 a.m. Men’s Breakfast 10:30 a.m. Worship See you Petitioner www.fbcholton.com St. Dominic Catholic Church First Baptist Church of Hoyt Pastor: Fr. Marianand Mendem in Pastor David Burnworth • 986-6446 416 Ohio, Holton, 364-3262 Church! Submitted and Approved Wednesday night prayer: 7 p.m. Saturday: 5:30 p.m. Mass by: Sunday: 9 a.m. Sunday school Sunday: 10:30 a.m. Mass Dennis A. White, #12108 10 a.m. Worship service Confessions 30 minutes before mass. 7 p.m. Sunday evening worship www.jacocatholics.org White Law Office 120 West 5th Street, P.O. Box 445 Holton, Kansas 66436 785-364-3971 Attorney for Petitioner Bell Plumbing Inc. ML79t3 Plumbing & Water Conditioning ------

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Mitchell By Esther L. Hall member what His sacrifice was will be eternity’s worst mistake! things, or as some say, “bad Sharon Kay Mitchell, 70, Hol- Oct. 7 was Lord’s Supper all about. He had to die so that How can He be so hated when luck,” we wouldn’t appreciate ton, died Friday, Oct. 12, 2018, Sunday, and Pastor Tom’s mes- each one of us could be saved. He created everything we see the good things that outweigh at Mid­land Hospice House in sage at Denison Bible Church He willingly gave His life so and enjoy in our lives? How can all the bad things in our lives. Topeka. was titled “Discovering God that we – all of us – could live we hate someone who created us It has to begin with us and we She was born Nov. 8, 1947, Is Not an ‘It’!” Have you ever eternally in His presence. only to love us and has always should be concerned that the at Ona­ga, the daughter of Mel- asked yourself, “What’s bother- Christopher Columbus is fa- loved us unconditionally? majority of the people around us vin and Iverna Ristow Most. ing me?” Maybe someone else mous because of his discovery He is a helpful God. He is a are going to miss a spectacular She graduated from Onaga High has asked you that question. of this country. We celebrate Father to the fatherless and a homecoming. School in 1965. Something was bothering Je- him for that discovery with a friend to the widow. If we need God is holy. We see Him in Mrs. Mitchell was the office sus Christ at the last supper. It federal holiday. A more impor- help, we only need to call out to all His glory. Someday we will man­ager at Community Health could have been a number of tant discovery is Jesus Christ. Him and He’s there for us. He is see Him in person. We’ll see Care Sys­tems Onaga clinic for things, but one would imagine Do you celebrate Him or even our helper and He delights when Him for who we know Him to many years. Most recently, she the number one thing would be think about Him? If you have, we call out to him. be – only better! was a paraprofessional­ at Holton the fact that He was to be cru- do you have a personal relation- God is an honorable God. He Our God has whatever we Elementary School. cified on a cross like a common ship with Him? If you’re will- doesn’t have to prove Himself. need and we only have to con- She was a member of Quivira criminal. Maybe He was both- ing to follow Him, wherever He Everything He says is truth. fess and ask for forgiveness. Heights Church of Christ in To- ered that He was going to be takes you, you don’t have to go He is a God of integrity. The He’ll take us as we are. Jesus peka. separated, for a time, from His alone. God who was our creator is the died for all of us. How can we She married Larry Mitchell Father. Or could it have been Some of the things to get us same God who is our redeemer. deny Him when He loved us on Sept. 19, 2011. He survives. that His mind was on us? He moving should be that God is Wouldn’t He be the one we’d enough to take our sins upon Other survivors include a knew that even though He would a historical God. He’s always want to go home to? Himself, knowing that His Fa- Hendricks daugh­ter, Aimee Russell and be crucified for the sins of every been and will always be. He’s We’re to sing praises to Je- ther would not be able to look Adrienne Leota Hendricks, husband John, Olathe; two sons, one of us, some of us would ac- not a new God, nor is He one of sus Christ for everything He has upon Him because of our sinful- 92, Holton, formerly of Win- Ryan Noel and wife Janelle, cept Him but most would not. our own making. He is the king given us, not walk around bur- ness? Time is getting short. If field, died Saturday, Oct. 13, Holton, and Joshua Noel and The Lord’s Supper is a time to of kings, the Lord of lords and dened down by life. Bad things you don’t act now, you may run 2018, at Med­icalodges Jackson wife Audrie, Garden City; a reflect on all the things the Lord the creator of everything. in life happen to all of us. But, out of time to discover who God County. brother, Don Most, Onaga; 10 has blessed us with. A time to re- He is a hated God. Hating Him if we never experienced the bad really is. She was born Sept. 13, 1926, grandchildren, Madison, Austin, in Douglas, the daughter of Ray- Kolbie, Ethan, Gavin, Karlie, mond and Myrtle Spires Gray. Adonus, Iexa, Jaden and Jazlyn; Mrs. Hendricks worked in ac­ two stepchildren, Brandi Pugh counting for Guymon-Petro and and Michael Mitchell; and seven Potawatomi United Methodist Church later for State Farm Insurance, step­grandchildren. both in Winfield. Memorial services will be By Ilene Dick Martha Roush carried in the about to do on the cross. Jesus program at Hoyt United Meth- She was a member of First held at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19 at Sunday, Oct. 7, was a rainy Light of Christ as Tina Pugh loved His 12 disciples, and they odist Church on Saturday, Oct. United Methodist Church in Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in day, but had a nice turnout for provided the prelude. LeAnna would give their lives for Jesus. 6. They had an enjoyable time. Winfield and a ladies circle at Holton. Visitation­ will be held worship service at Potawatomi Meeks was liturgist, read- He loves us as well. Jesus went Lily Hall was blessed to have the church. prior to the service­ from 4:30 United Methodist Church. It ing from Philippians 2:8. The to the cross so our sins would be her son, Terry Redlightning, She married Dan Hendricks p.m. to 6 p.m. was nice to have Vicki and Mike Lord’s Prayer was prayed in forgiven. home from Sacramento, Calif., on Sept. 15, 1951, at Winfield. Memorial contributions may Armstrong and Joseph Wright unison. Hymns for the service Pastor Howard served Holy to help and to visit with his aunt, He pre­ceded her in death, as did be made to Team Schnak or as guests as we celebrated the were “Hymn Of Promise,” “Let Communion assisted by Pam Deniece. her parents;­ a brother, Eugene KSU Center­ for Basic Cancer 20th Sunday after Pentecost and Us Break Bread Together” and Daugherty. Jim and Marjean Shenk at- Gray; and a daughter, Linda Research, sent in care of Chapel World Communion Sunday. “Fill My Cup, Lord.” Next Sunday’s text will be tended McKenzie Shenk’s last Esry. Oaks Funeral Home, P.O. Box Pastor Howard opened the Judy Thoman gave the spe- from Mark 10:46-52 with the volleyball game of the year, and Survivors include a son, Mi- 1034, Holton, KS 66436. service with scripture and cial, sharing information about title “Blind.” Everyone is wel- enjoyed supper with Mike and chael Kraus and wife Diane, Holton Recorder 10/15/18 prayer. It was announced that the 250 years of the Untied come. Jan Shenk and Jeff and Tami Shell Knob, Mo.; four grandchil- the quarterly board meeting will Methodist Church, established Leon and Pam Daugherty Shenk and McKenzie. dren, Brett Esry and wife Hilary, be held following worship ser- by John Wesley in October of received word that Marlene Ronald Dick enjoyed visiting Jade Winterwolf, Kitra Hunter Thompson vice next Sunday, Oct. 14. 1766. The chapel built in 1768 Thompson, a former neighbor with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Os- and husband Doug and Kirsten Marlene L. Thompson, 84, Joys were expressed that Tina still stands and is still active. of theirs, was recently hit by wald, Dorthea Bell and Marjean Forbess and husband Dewey; of Alliance, Neb., and Fort Pugh was back at the piano to The seating is in a circle. a car while walking and was Shenk while Keith Bell, Jim six great-grandchildren; and two Mohave, Ariz., formerly of provide the music, and that the The birthday song was sung killed. She had been living in Shenk, Judy Thoman and I had great-great-grandchildren. Mayetta, died Wednesday, guests were a joy. for Anna Pugh. Nebraska. a church committee meeting in Private services will be held Oct. 3, 2018, at the Region- Sympathy and prayers are Offertory ushers were Jim Pam and Leon Daugherty at- the family room at Vintage Park at a later date in Winfield. al West Medical Center in with the family of Agnes Meeks and Jim Shenk. tended a talent show and music on Sunday afternoon. Memorial contributions may Scottsbluff, Neb. Thompson, who died Oct. 2, Pastor Howard’s sermon ti- be made to First United Meth- She was born Aug. 11, and for continued prayers for tled “The Bread And The Body” odist Church in Winfield, sent 1934, in Peoria, Ill., the Eva May Bolz at Topeka Manor was based on the text from in care of Chapel Oaks Funeral daughter of John L. and Mar- battling cancer and a speedy re- Mark 14:22-26. Jesus used the Thank You jorie Emerson Ganion. covery for Pam Pahmahmie’s bread and wine to explain the Home, P.O. Box 1034, Holton, Marlene was the receiving “Thank you” is inadequate for all the love and support we have Holton Recorder 10/15/18 niece. significance of what He was KS 66436. manager at the Walmart store received during Joe’s 2-year battle with lung cancer and in his in Holton from 1981 until her final days of heart failure. Your attendance at his visitation and retirement. service reminds us of how blessed we are. The doctors, nurses She married Ora M. ‘Singing to Seniors’ slated and staff at Stormont-Vail, Cotton O’Neil Cancer Center, and Thompson on Aug. 29, 1968, Holton Community Hospital were above and beyond our at Peoria, Ill. He died June 6, Gary and Mary Weldon, pro- Great American Songbook.” expectations. Wayne Leiker and fellow staff at 1998. fessional entertainers from Lit- They always bring back youth- Chapel Oaks Funeral Home were so kind and helpful. She was also preceded tle Sioux, Iowa, will bring their ful memories to the people in Thank you to John Chiles for his beautiful tribute to Joe, Jay in death by her parents; one “Singing To Seniors” show to the audience. It will be a good Branam for inspiring music selections - you made Joe proud. son, Rick Goings, who died Medicalodges Jackson County time to visit friends at the cen- The altar society at St. Dominic’s for the lunch - you made us in 2009; a great-granddaugh- of Holton at 3 p.m. on Monday, ter and then accompany them to feel welcome. To everyone for all the visits, calls, food, flowers ter; and a stepson, Michael Oct. 22. Gary is a crooner and this free show. and memorials - you reminded us how many lives Joe had Thompson. a ventriloquist. He has been The show has been paid for by touched, especially his friend and classmate who visited every Survivors include George a professional entertainer for Bumper to Bumper Auto Parts, week, Bill Zibell. Thanks to our local veterans for the flag line Wakerle, her loving signifi- more than 30 years. Farm Bureau Financial Servic- and KS ARNG Honor Guard for military services at the Holton cant-other; her sons, Freder- Gary sings tributes to such fa- es, The Holton Recorder, Heart Cemetery. Last but not least, our friend Ron Spalding for the ick (Linda) Goings, Greens- mous singers as Frank Sinatra, to Home, Holton Community beautiful taps and Lt. Commander Michael Uhl, U.S. Navy, for boro, N.C., and Robbin (Di- Tony Bennett and Dean Martin. Hospital, Holton Farm & Home, his travel from Texas to spend time with us and the ane) Goings, Mount Zion, Ill.; Mary handles sound tech duties Holton Meat Processing, Keller- one daughter, Carol (Rick) during the show. man Insurance/Kellerman Real presentation of the U.S. flag. We love you all! Barrows, Fort Mohave, Ariz., Recently, five “Little Croon- Estate, Mercer Funeral Home, The Family of Joe Barnes stepsons Arthur Thompson, ers With Big Voices” joined the More Than Lemons, Red Roof Annette, Jason & Lori, Joe & Carol, Debbie, Cedar Creek, Texas, and show, singing songs from “The Inn and Southside Liquors. Pam & Mike, grandchildren & great-grandchildren Thomas Thompson, Barton- Information ville, Ill.; and two brothers, one sister, 20 grandchildren, Would you like their monument 22 great-grandchildren and in place for Christmas? sought for 10 great-great-grandchildren. Cremation is planned. In- Call us today. Purple Heart urnment will be held later in (785) 364-4454 Holton Cemetery. 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Chris & Tracy Mercer Kaleb Smith Grant Mercer Travis Farwell Jim Braum ______HOLTON RECORDER, MONDAY, OCT. 15, 2018, PAGE 6 SPORTS Monday Lady Panthers third at Abilene By Ali Holcomb and 25-19, but defeated Smoky Topeka High def. Smoky Val- Royal Valley’s Class 3A top- Valley, 25-12 and 25-18, for a ley: 25-17 and 25-17. ranked varsity volleyball team third-place finish. Rossville def. Ellsworth: 25- finished in third place at a com- The Lady Panthers are 15-0 in 15 and 29-27. petitive tournament in Abilene Big Seven League play and 31- Topeka High def. Ellsworth: on Saturday. 3 overall. RV will host a league 25-15 and 25-11. Topeka High (state ranked at triangular on Tuesday for their Smoky Valley def. Rossville: no. 9 in Class 6A last week in last league matchup of the regu- 16-25, 25-15 and 25-20. the KVCA) won the eight-team lar season. Games begin at 5 Championship Bracket tournament that also included p.m. Abilene def. Smoky Valley: RV, Abilene, Buhler, Smoky Pool A 25-17 and 25-19. Valley, Salina Central, Ells- Royal Valley def. Salina Cen- Topeka High def. RV: 25-23 worth and Rossville. tral: 25-13 and 26-24. and 25-19. SPORTS The Lady Panthers were as- Abilene def. Buhler: 25-22 Topeka High def. Abilene for Wednesdaysigned to pool A where they and 25-23. a first-place finish: 25-16 and went 2-1. Abilene def. RV: 24-26, 25- 25-22. In straight sets, Royal Valley 20 and 25-22. RV def. Smoky Valley for a defeated Salina Central, 25-13 Buhler def. Salina Central: third-place finish: 25-12 and 25- and 26-24, and Buhler, 25-15 25-16 and 25-16. 18. and 25-17. RV def. Buhler: 25-15 and Consolidation Bracket Abilene and RV battled in 25-17. Buhler def. Rossville for a their match with the Lady Pan- Abilene def. Salina Central: fifth-place finish: 25-22 and 25- thers coming out strong and tak- 25-16 and 25-16. 12. ing the first set 26-24. Abilene Pool B Salina Central def. Ellsworth rallied, however, and took the Topeka High def. Rossville: for a seventh-place finish: 27-25 next sets, 25-20 and 25-22. 25-20 and 25-19. and 29-27. In the championship bracket, Ellsworth def. Smoky Valley: RV fell to Topeka High, 25-23 25-15, 20-25 and 25-23. Holton girls second at Sabetha By Ali Holcomb sets, 25-15 and 25-15. Sabetha def. Pleasant Ridge: The Holton Wildcats’ Class In the first round of the cham- 25-14 and 25-7. 3A state-ranked (No. 9) vol- pionship bracket, Holton de- Nemaha Central def. ACCHS: JH’s Faith Little, shown above at right, took second place at the league meet. leyball team took second place feated St. Marys, 25-11, 21-25 25-17 and 25-12. Saturday at a tournament in Sa- and 25-15. St. Marys def. Concordia: 23- betha after falling to Big Seven Nemaha Central battled 25, 25-16 and 25-20. League foe Nemaha Central in Holton in the finals and won in Holton def. Pleasant Ridge: the championship match. straight sets, 25-18 and 25-20. 19-25, 25-15 and 25-15. The tournament included The Wildcats, who are now Marysville def. Sabetha: 25- Holton, Marysville, Sabetha, 28-10, will compete at a trian- 21, 24-26 and 25-13. Wamego, Pleasant Ridge, gular at Perry-Lecompton on Concordia def. Hiawatha: 25- Nemaha Central, St. Marys, Tuesday to end the regular sea- 14 and 25-12. Concordia, ACCHS and Hi- son. Games begin at 5 p.m. Wamego def. Pleasant Ridge: awatha. Tournament Scoring 26-24 and 25-18. Holton was assigned to the Pool Play Nemaha Central def. St. white pool where they went 4- Marysville def. Wamego: 25- Marys: 25-19 and 25-23. 0 after defeating Marysville, 16 and 25-18. Holton def. Marysville: 25-22 Sabetha, Wamego and Pleasant Nemaha Central def. Hi- and 25-19. Ridge. awatha: 25-12 and 25-14. ACCHS def. Hiawatha: 25-5 Holton won in straight sets St. Marys def. ACCHS: 25-21 and 25-20. against Sabetha, 25-21 and 26- and 25-15. Sabetha def. Wamego: 28-30, 24, and Marysville, 25-22 and Holton def. Sabetha: 25-21 25-15 and 25-21. 25-19. and 26-24. Championship bracket The Lady Wildcats took the Nemaha Central def. Concor- Holton def. St. Marys: 25-11, first set, 26-24, against Wamego, dia 25-23 and 25-18. 21-25 and 25-15. but fell in the second set, 15-25. Marysville def. Pleasant Nemaha Central def. Marys- In the final set, Holton took the Ridge: 25-14 and 25-20. ville: 25-13, 21-25 and 26-24. match by winning 25-8. St. Marys def. Hiawatha: 22- Nemaha Central def. Holton Pleasant Ridge also chal- 25, 25-16 and 25-17. for first place: 25-18 and 25-20. lenged Holton in pool play, Holton def. Wamego: 26-24, St. Marys def. Marysville for winning the first set 25-19. The 15-25 and 25-8. third place: 25-19 and 25-18. Wildcats, however, found their Concordia def. ACCHS: 22- rhythm and won the next two 25, 25-21 and 25-14.

JH’s Daniel Little, shown above at left, took first place at the league meet while team- mate Drew Holliday, shown above at right, took ninth. Photos by Michael Powls JH Lady Cobras 20-14 in volleyball By Brian Sanders win against Veritas, the Lady Dohl and Sophomore Jackson Heights High Cobras “played well in the Amaya Marlatt was cited for School’s Lady Cobra varsity first game but struggled in their work in the back row, Cobra boys first, girls second volleyball team split a pair the second.” Coach Visocsky along with sophomore Sarah of matches on Thursday at cited the work of junior Marshall for her work at the Maur Hill-Mount Academy, Kylie Dohl in landing some net and freshman McKenzie at NEK League cross country taking down Lawrence’s effective kills, as well as the McMahon for her blocking By Brian Sanders Things like that are what makes North 83, 3. McLouth 87, 4. Veritas Christian Academy in expert play of senior Karley efforts against Rossville. Seven Jackson Heights Cobra this group special.” Maur Hill 91, 5. Valley Falls 92, straight sets before losing a Dieckmann. On Tuesday, the Lady runners and three Atchison Meanwhile, Faith Little 6. Pleasant Ridge 117, 7. Horton hard-fought, three-set match But in the nightcap against Cobras will close out County Tiger runners earned all- stepped back into the spotlight, 145. to Rossville. Rossville, the Lady Cobras their regular season with a league honors at the Northeast earning first-team league honors Individual scores: 1. D. Little Thursday’s non-Northeast bounced back from a 14-25 triangular NEK League meet Kansas League cross-country behind individual winner (JH) 17:08.44, 2. T. Pentlin Kansas League split brought loss in the first set to force a at Pleasant Ridge, where meet on Thursday at Jackson Raegan Clark of McLouth. (JCN) 17:28.34, 3. A. Black the Lady Cobras’ overall third set with a 25-19 second- Jefferson County North will Heights. “Faith ran one of her best (MH) 17:42.75, 4. J. Plake record to 20-14; the team’s set strike. fill out the bill for the night. The Littles — senior Faith races of the season,” Alley said. (McLouth) 18:05.78, 5. N. Hefty league record remains at 6-8. “We thought we could That’s followed by the Class and freshman Daniel — led the “You could tell that she was (VF) 18:09.59, 6. S. Covesup Head Coach Denise carry that over to the third 2A sub-state tournament on way for the Cobras as the boys’ really motivated.” (Horton) 18:23.59, 7. G. Visocsky said that in the set,” Visocsky said. “But we Saturday, Oct. 20 at Valley team took first place and the Also earning first-team league Forsberg (McLouth) 18:28.41, opening night’s 25-15, 27-25 made some errors.” Heights High School. girls’ team took second, a finish honors in Thursday’s race were 8. AJ Mock (JH) 18:42.59, 9. that left JHHS Head Coach Brad Annie Allen, finishing fifth, D. Holliday (JH) 19:05.81, 10. Alley “really proud” with four and Shelby Phillips, who took K. Brenner (JH) 19:07.72, 11. first-team all-league runners. seventh, overcoming injuries to J. Heim (MH) 19:17.50, 12. L. Atchison County also fared lead the Lady Cobra runners to Beying (PR) 19:18.59, 13. J. well, with Victoria Caplinger a second-place team finish. Thacher (Osk.) 19:19.00, 14. K. earning first-team all-league “Our girls are really battling Driskill (McLouth) 19:19.52, 15. honors with a sixth-place finish some injuries right now, but D. Wendling (JCN) 19:25.25. for the Lady Tigers. several of our girls found a Other JHHS scores: 24. B. The top 15 runners in each way to fight through that at Stites 20:49.00, 31. G. Klahr race receive all-league honors, it the league meet,” Alley said. 21:39.00, 42. C. Hundley was reported, and the top seven “Annie and Shelby both fought 23:21.28. are named first-team runners, through some nagging injuries Boys JV scores: 1. W. Bacon coach Alley said. and competed at the top of the (JH) 20:37.03, 2. C. Keller (PR) On the boys’ side, Daniel league. Second place is not a 21:09.09, 3. M. Hawk (AC) Little outran Jefferson County bad finish, and we will work this 21:21.09, 4. C. Miller (AC) North’s Trevor Pentlin by next week to get as healthy as 21:27.06, 5. E. Morris (PR) almost 20 seconds to take top possible.” 21:45.12, 13. R. Kennedy (JH) overall honors. For the Tigers, competing in 25:44.62. “It helps to have a front runner their first NEK league meet, Girls team scores: 1. Jefferson like Daniel,” Alley said. “He’s Caplinger earned first-team County North 43, 2. Jackson a really talented young runner, honors, finishing sixth between Heights 58, 3. Maur Hill-Mount and he beat a senior from JCN Allen and Phillips, while Academy 68, 4. McLouth 79, 5. that is a state-caliber athlete.” Madison Appel and Ashton Pleasant Ridge 104. Cobras AJ Mock, Drew Appel finished in eighth and Individual scores: 1. R. Clark Holliday and Kolten Brenner ninth place, respectively, with (McLouth) 20:31.32, 2. F. Little rounded out the top 10 for the five seconds separating them. (JH) 20:52.72, 3. B. Wolfe Cobras, leading the team to first Alley said the Cobras’ main (McLouth) 21:09.03, 4. Z. Noll place overall. goal going into the regular (JCN) 21:23.50, 5. A. Allen “The boys continue to pack season-ending home meet on (JH) 21:25.91, 6. V. Caplinger it in and run well,” Alley said. Tuesday is staying healthy, (AC) 21:38.31, 7. S. Phillips “AJ broke the 19-minute mark, although building speed is also (JH) 22:36.97, 8. M. Appel which is massive for our team. key as the Class 2A regional (AC) 22:40.78, 9. A. Appel Drew has been a steady guy at Alma-Wabaunsee High (AC) 22:45.78, 10. R. Wendling for us all year. He has provided School on Saturday, Oct. 20, (JCN) 23:12.03, 11. M. Ratzlaff great leadership for this team. approaches. ACCHS runners (JCN) 23:30.81, 12. L. Easterday And Kolten just continues will also compete in that (JCN) 23:35.81, 13. C. Haigh to improve. He has made a regional meet. (MHMA) 23:45.03, 14. S. major difference for our team’s “Our regional will be really Domann (MHMA) 23:54.41., success.” tough, but it should be at this 15. C. Haigh (MHMA) Alley also cited the work of time of the year,” Alley said. 23:57.84. Ben Stites, who finished in 24th “People qualifying out of our Other JHHS scores: 27. S. place, taking over the number- regional should have a lot of Howe 26:46.81, 28. C. Hewitt five spot from Garrett Klahr for confidence that they will do well 26:53.69, 31. Jill Buck 27:14.41, the race. at state. We hope we are in that 33. T. McMahon 28:26.56. “Garrett was sick this week, mix come next Saturday.” Girls JV scores: 1. I. Beagle so we put a little pressure on Northeast Kansas League (AC) 24:47.28, 2. Jess. Buck Jackson Heights’ Curtis Hundley, above at left, is shown competing in Ben to step up into that number- Meet (JH) 27:24.78, 3. A. Bertels the Northeast Kansas League cross country meet last Thursday at the five spot for us,” Alley said. “He Jackson Heights High School (JCN) 27:51.25, 4. D. Melton Jackson Heights course. Regional cross country meets this week deter- ran his best time by more than Boys team scores: 1. Jackson (JCN) 28:12.44, 5. G. Peitsch two minutes at the league meet. Heights 51, 2. Jefferson County (MHMA) 30:41.06. mine state cross country qualifiers. Photo by Michael Powls ______HOLTON RECORDER, MONDAY, OCT. 15, 2018, PAGE 7 Big Seven League Cross Country RV’s Tinajero, Richter set new Panther records in cross country By Michael Powls close to earning All-League. (23:38.53) ley (18:48.71) 26. Isaac Hale, Royal Valley Everyone was healthy on both The Holton and Royal Val- *16. Freshman Lilly Cannon, 8. Mary Pritchett, Holton 34. Stiles Travis, Royal Val- (20:31.99) teams. Rees came up a couple ley cross country teams traveled Royal Valley (21:50.41) (25:07.45) ley (18:51.13) 27. Riley Mulroy, Holton places off of making All-League. to Riverside (Wathena) for the *23. Sophomore Paige Pax- 12. Hayley Harman, Royal 39. Judson Mathis, Royal Val- (20:35.91) He ran a strong race along with Big Seven League cross country ton, Holton (22:36.67) Valley (26:19.11) ley (19:29.50) 32. Mason Thomas, Royal our other boys on the team. We meet on Thursday, Oct. 11. Other local girls and their 13. Lillian Mulenga, Holton 41. Marquez Conley, Holton Valley (21:22.53) did a great job with our first four The Hiawatha girls team and times and placings were as fol- (27:21.61) (19:41.18) 39. Preston Torres, Royal Val- running close together during the Hiawatha boys team both lows: 14. Ashlyn Carlson, Holton 42. Corwin Marten, Holton ley (22:52.59) the race. Our five to seven run- won the team score competi- 28. Kaylee Klem-Andrews, (27:22.72) (20:03.50) 41. Carson Taylor, Holton ners ran close and a strong race, tions. Royal Valley (23:26.46) 16. Elise Cartoloano, Royal 43. Wyatt Nightingale, Holton (22:55.48) but we needed to be closer to- The Holton girls team took 31. Olivia Mulenga, Holton Valley (29:58.50) (20:24.48) 45. Jase Preston, Royal Valley gether as a whole team.’’ fifth and the Royal Valley girls (23:48.34) 17. Stella Rector, Royal Val- For the varsity boys team (24:24.24) RVHS coach Nathan Smith team took sixth. 32. Emily Albright, Royal ley (29:58.62) scores, Hiawatha took first place 47. KJ Miller, Royal Valley said he was proud of how the The Royal Valley boys team Valley (23:52.53) In the varsity boys race, with with 30 points, Perry-Lecomp- (24:36.85) Panthers competed at the league took fourth and the Holton boys 33. Jewel Lutz, Holton 47 runners, sophomore Justin ton took second (55), Sabetha 49. Chris Roush, Holton meet and said the team “is set team took fifth. (23:54.85) Hodge of Hiawatha won the third (60), Royal Valley fourth (24:45.80) to show good improvement at Two Royal runners – junior 34. Gracie Gallagher, Holton race with a time of 15:43.17 and (112), Holton fifth (121) and The Holton Wildcats and the regional meet this week’’ as Nue Tinajero and junior Chloe (24:27.86) junior Nue Tinajero of Royal Jeff West sixth (174). Royal Valley Panthers will be well. Richter both set new school re- 35. Kiikto Thomas, Royal Valley took second in 16:53.32. In the junior varsity boys race, back in action on Saturday, Oct. “(Nue) Tinajero was able to cords for the Panthers boys and Valley (24:30.38) In the varsity boys race, the 49 runners competed. Micah 20, at Sabetha for the regional finish ahead of a Sabetha run- girls teams, it was reported. 36. Taygen Altenburg, Holton other RVHS and HHS runners Romines of Sabetha took first cross country meet. ner that he finished behind the In the varsity girls race, with (26:05.86) were: place with a time of 17:15.61. “It was a fast flat course,’’ last time they competed,’’ coach 37 runners, Hiawatha senior For the varsity girls team 17. Sophomore Rees Robin- In the junior varsity boys HHS head coach Darin Stous Smith said. “Overall, at the Elizabeth Kettler won the race scores, Hiawatha took first place son, Holton (17:49.67) race, the RVHS and HHS run- said of the league meet held at league meet, we finished about with a time of 19:14.16. with 38 points, Sabetha was 19. Senior Wyatt Marriott, ners were: Riverside. “Due to the amount where we thought we would.’’ Three local girls placed in the second (46), Perry-Lecompton Holton (18:02.75) 13. Jack Wiedmann, Royal of rain, this course was mostly Tinajero’s time topped the top 15 at the league meet and third (93), Jeff West fourth (97), 24. Senior Devon Hale, Royal Valley (19:50.34) on concrete or asphalt.’’ boys school record that had earned All-League cross coun- Holton fifth (108), Royal Valley Valley (18:08.34) 14. Christian McAlister, Roy- Coach Stous said the Holton stood since the mid-1980s, try honors. sixth (124). 25. Trevor Bowser, Holton al Valley (19:51.30) runners all ran their best times. coach Smith said. Richter’s time Those three were: In the junior varsity girls race, (18:09.59) 15. Cooper Sheldon, Holton “The boys and girls all ran topped Katie Hanshaw’s time in *7. Sophomore Hannah Ent, 18 runners competed. Laci Or- 26. Dalton Ashcraft, Holton (19:53.24) their best times at this meet and the 5-K, a distance that the girls Holton (20:31.31) cutt of Riverside took first place (18:17.87) 22. Antonio Greemore-Hop- really worked hard,’’ he said. have only been running the last *13. Junior Chloe Richter, with a time of 23:09.53. 28. Nahcs Wahwassuck, Roy- kins, Royal Valley (20:03.70) “On the girls side, we could few years, the coach said. Royal Valley (21:24.47) In the junior varsity girls race al Valley (18:22.12) 23. Dagan Ruckman, Holton have started stronger at the be- *14. Freshman Alayna Clay- the RVHS and HHS runners 32. Holden Mundy, Royal (20:14.38) ginning of the race. Hannah and ton, Holton (21:35.45) were: Valley (18:44.47) 25. Zach Binkley, Holton Alayna both made All-League. Two other local girls came 4. Mae Joslin, Royal Valley 33. Calvin Ogden, Royal Val- (20:24.23) All-league is the first 15 places. Holton Wildcats play best game, so far, in 6-0 loss to Marysville By David Powls with a win.’’ drive and took over possession rushing for 83 and picking up six last stop was on fourth down spanned 11 plays and started at The Marysville Bulldogs In the first quarter versus of the ball. first downs along the way while and goal at the Holton two. the Holton eight-yard line. scored a touchdown on their first Marysville, neither team was That offensive drive for the Marysville rushed for 39 yards, While the Holton defense After that, the Bulldogs failed offensive possession of the third able to pick up much traction Wildcats kind of summed up the passed for 34, had three penal- clearly was flexing its muscles, to get a first down and punted the quarter here Friday night and running the football. Holton lost entire game. ties for 25 yards and picked up the Wildcat offense still was be- ball back to Holton with 1:28 to that score turned out to be the a fumble in the first quarter and Marysville was the Class 3A just three first downs. ing stopped after short gains and play. The Wildcats picked up a only score of the game for either Wildcat Zane Moylan intercept- state runner-up team last year, The Bulldogs capped an the Wildcats were forced to punt first down, converting a fourth team with the visiting Bulldogs ed a Bulldog pass at the Holton falling to Sabetha 7-6 in the title eight-play, 73-yard drive with on fourth down and three from down and one-yard to go situ- (now 5-2) picking up a 6-0 win 49-yard line with about 1:18 left game. their touchdown on a six-yard about their own 10. ation but after that just ran out on a rain-soaked Wildcat field. in the opening quarter. The Bulldogs were forced to TD run by their quarterback. The third quarter ended 6-0 of time. Holton is now 3-4. Moylan also picked up a first punt on their next possession, Their try for a two-point con- with the Bulldogs picking up “We will have to continue to This coming Friday, Holton down for the Wildcats on a 14- and so were the Wildcats after version failed. seven yards on a pass play and improve this week,’’ coach Bar- will play at Wamego (4-3), a yard run on the ensuing second picking up one first down. Holton continued to have then five more on another pass ta said as the team prepares for team that lost to Sabetha on Fri- play from scrimmage for the With 1:39 left in the second trouble picking up rushing yards play. Wamego. day, 56-0. Wildcats as the first quarter quarter, Marysville QB com- on their first series of the second The Bulldogs continued to “Wamego is very big up front Marysville will host Hiawatha ended 0-0. pleted a pass to Bulldog receiv- half, punting on fourth down move the ball toward the Holton and they have a couple of very (1-6) this coming Friday. Holton’s Konnor Tannahill er Baccus that took the ball all and six yards to go. Wildcat se- goal-line on gains of four and talented open field runners in “This was a very disappoint- also picked up another first the way to the Holton three-yard nior Jackson Martin had a good five yards at a time, but on the their quarterback and running ing loss for us,’’ HHS head coach down for the Wildcats, picking line. The 71-yard pass reception game punting for the team. This seventh play of this drive, on back. We are going to have to Brooks Barta said this morning. up five yards on third down and was called back, however, as punt went 35 yards. fourth down and a yard to go for play with great leverage and “I think we clearly played the three and then on fourth down the Bulldogs were penalized for The Bulldogs came out throw- a first down at the Holton eight- tackle well to slow them down. best football we have played all and one-yard to go, Tannahill clipping on the play. ing the football on their next se- yard line, the Wildcat defense Our offense needs learn how to year, yet the little things added busted through the line of scrim- The Wildcats eventually ries, completing a 32-yard pass, stopped their opponents again to finish drives and put the ball in up to a loss for us. Our mis- mage to pick up four yards and forced the Bulldogs to punt moving the ball to the Holton prevent a score and regain pos- the end zone. We will need to takes stopped several scoring give the Wildcats another first again and the first half ended 31. session of the ball. score some points.’’ drives that I think would have down at the Marysville 26. deadlocked at 0-0. With 2:21 left in the third The Bulldogs returned the Coach Barta said “a win put given us the win. Defensively, Three plays later, the Wild- Statistics for the first half quarter, and the Bulldogs still defensive favor on Holton’s us back at Perry-Lecompton we played our best game, yet cats faced another fourth down showed that Holton generally moving the ball deep into Holton next drive with 2:16 left to play (for the first round of the play- we missed a couple assignments and one-yard to go situation at started their offensive drives territory, the Wildcats stopped in the game, by stopping the offs), and I think our kids would that would have ended drives. the Marysville 16. This time, with much better field position their opponents from scoring Wildcats at their 35-yard line on look forward to a rematch. A When you see a team get better, the Bulldogs stopped the Wild- and controlled the ball longer inside the 10-yard yard line on fourth down and three yards to loss would put us at Topeka- you would like to be rewarded cats on their eighth play of the (about 70 percent of the time), three straight running plays. The go. This drive for the Wildcats Hayden.’’

Degenhardt part of ‘78 Red Ravens HOF team Dan Degenhardt of previously unbeated Iowa Holton, along with other Central, 38-6, in the Coca members of the 1978 Cof- Cola Bowl in Cedar Falls, feyville Community Col- Iowa., that year. lege Red Ravens football Iowa Central had been de- team, were enshrined into clared the national champi- the college’s sports Hall of on prior to the bowl game, Fame at a luncheon on Sat- making the big win for Cof- urday at the school. feyville even sweeter. The 1978 Red Raven team, The next year, the NJ- led by legendary coach CAA would wait until the Dick Foster, finished 10-1 last bowl game and poll that season, losing only to before declaring a national Northeast Oklahoma A&M champ. of Miami, Okla., by the Degenhardt played defen- score of 10-7. sive back for the Red Ra- The Ravens pounded vens.

upcoming prep SPORTS TUESDAY, OCT. 16: HHS JV CC – 4 p.m. @ Jackson Heights; HHS Volleyball – 9th/V/JV Tri. vs. Perry & Nemaha Central – 5 p.m. @ Perry; JHHS Volleyball – V/JV Tri. – 5 p.m. @ Pleasant Ridge; JHHS CC – 3:45 p.m. @ Jackson Heights; RVHS Volleyball – League Tri. ATHLETES – 5 p.m. @ RVHS OF THE WEEK THURSDAY, OCT. 18: HHS 9th Football vs. Santa Fe Trail – 4:30 p.m. @ SFT FRIDAY, OCT. 19: HHS V Football vs. Wamego – 7 p.m. Royal Valley junior cross country runner @ Wamego; JHHS Football vs. Lyndon – Senior Night – Chloe Richter placed 13th at the Big Seven League Meet last week, earning All League 7 p.m. @ Jackson Heights; RVHS V Football vs. honors and setting a new school record for Sabetha – 7 p.m. @ RVHS the Panthers. SATURDAY, OCT. 20: HHS V CC & RVHS V CC – Regional Meet @ Sabetha (girls run at 10:30 a.m., boys run at 11:15 a.m.); HHS V & RVHS V Volleyball – Jackson Heights High School junior Kylie Sub-State Tourn. @ Silver Lake; JHHS Volleyball – Dohl has been effective at the net for the Sub-State Tourn. @ Valley Heights; JHHS CC – Lady Cobra varsity volleyball team this Regional Meet @ Wabaunsee (girls run at 10 a.m., boys season, landing some effective kills and also serving as an asset to the team in the back run at 10:45 a.m.) row. MONDAY, OCT. 22: HHS 9th Football vs. Wamego – 4:30 p.m. @ Holton; HHS JV Football vs. Wamego – 6:30 p.m. @ Holton; RVHS JV Football vs. Sabetha – Proudly sponsored by: 4:30 p.m. @ Sabetha Sponsored by The Farmers State Bank JH’s Kolten Brenner is shown competing at the league 209 Montana Avenue • Holton, KS 66436 cross country meet in the middle of the top photo here Phone 785.364.4691 • Fax 785.364.4330 while JH’s Annie Allen is shown above competing at the league meet. Brenner took 10th place for the boys while Hometown Banking with Your Neighbors and Friends Allen took fifth for the girls. Photos by Michael Powls www.fsbks.bank HOLTON RECORDER, MONDAY, OCT. 15, 2018, PAGE 8 The Holton Recorder’s Football Pick’Em Contest!

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Continued from Page 1 Elizabeth, who would even- animals, but finds that work- over the fair’s move from the led me to being able to speak tually graduate from Holton ing with dogs is her preferred old fairgrounds at the corner publicly with a lot more confi- High School in 2013, moved activity in 4-H. of Fourth Street and Arizona dence,” Amariah said. “That’s on from horses to market beef “Dogs are my favorite,” she Avenue in Holton to its new helped me to become the KAY projects for the Jackson Coun- said. “I like raising rat terrier home at the Northeast Kansas president for Holton Middle ty Fair, and her younger sisters puppies.” Heritage Complex just south School the past two years, — Amariah, 15; Aaralyn, 12; And Emberlee, who’s ready of the city. and I’ve really enjoyed being and Emberlee — followed her to go into her fourth year in “It’s been very gratifying to able to serve the community lead. The three of them have 4-H, enjoys cooking the most. see the changes and watch it through both of those organi- also been involved in photog- In addition to their work grow from the old site to the zations.” raphy and cooking. with the Straight Arrows, Er- new site,” he said. “It’s also Elizabeth recently graduated For Amariah, who has com- ika also serves as the superin- been very humbling to see the from college, Aaron said, and pleted her eighth year in 4-H, tendent for the fair’s photog- community’s support.” is married with two children market beef projects are at the raphy competition, and Aaron Aaron and Erika are also that he said will probably get top of the list. continues to serve on the Jack- proud to see that the lessons involved in 4-H. And Ama- “I love getting involved son County Fair Board, which their children learn in 4-H can riah, who plans to go to Kan- with the animals and making he’s done for 20 years, includ- be applied to other activities sas State University after she that personal connection with ing six years as the board’s — particularly in Amariah’s graduates from high school, them,” she said. president. work with the KAY (Kansas said that if she has kids of her Aaralyn, who finished her During his tenure with the Association for Youth) chap- own, she “definitely” wants to fifth year in 4-H, also loves fair board, Aaron has presided ter at Holton Middle School, get them involved in 4-H. where Erika sponsors the “I love the experience,” Am- chapter. ariah said. “It teaches so much “When I was younger, I used responsibility and how to do Taste Of Holton... to be a junior officer with our your own thing and just go at Continued from Page 1 4-H club, and eventually, that it with confidence. Brett Summers (flooring), Holton Community The- Paul Holzheu (cabinets and atre’s next performance will carpentry), Bell Plumbing, be “A Christmas Chaos,” YOU NAME IT! Riley Electric, Ray’s Glass set for Saturday and Sun- HANDYMAN • NO JOB TOO SMALL Couple to celebrate and Screen (windows and day, Dec. 8 and 9 at Penny’s HOME REPAIR & BLDG. MAINTENANCE mirrors), Tracy Harris (car- on the west side of Holton’s BUCKET TRUCK FOR HIRE pentry) and Dave Snyder Town Square. Tickets for the 65th anniversary (deck work), as well as Ker- performance will be avail- Terry Fox • (785) 966-2628 Jack and Betty Fuqua of a dinner and dance for family win’s work as a “jack of all able soon at Holton-area Mayetta are celebrating their and friends on Saturday, Nov. 3, trades.” banks and at the organiza- th at Steve and Debbie Albright’s McKee also “design- tion’s Web site, www.holton- 65 anniversary today, Oct. 15. th Their children are Janie Teet- shop, 10685 110 Rd. in May- spaced” the rooms with dec- communitytheatre.com NOTICE: BIDS zel, the late Steve Fuqua, Deb- etta. All are welcome. orative merchandise from McKee said she hopes bie Albright, Mary DeVader, Cards of congratulations can businesses around Holton, in- the “Taste Of Holton Sneak The City of Soldier is seeking bids to Van Fuqua, Jim Fuqua and Mi- be sent to Mr. and Mrs. Jack cluding More Than Lemons, Peek” will become an annual replace the heating and air units at the chelle Auten. Fuqua at 13931 S. Rd., Mayetta, Red Rooster Crafts, Heart to event. Their children are planning KS 66509. Home, Jayhawk TV and Ap- “Maybe next year, if we Community Building. All bids must be pliance, Cecil K’s, Beverley were going to do this annual- Brown Boutique, Birds of a ly, there will be someone who submitted by November 12. RV B.O.E... Feather Antiques, Dragonfly wants to renovate a house, Continued from Page 8 Yoga and Persian Rugs and, and they could give the funds Please contact the City of Soldier at of course, The Gossip. for local designers to come in 785-834-2662 for more information. “I’ve had a request from the to the elementary school at an The finished product, and do their thing,” she said. middle school art teacher to estimated cost of $160,000. McKee said, will help raise “It could benefit a local non- L82t2z82t1 purchase a pottery kiln for that Davis asked for board’s direc- funds for Holton Commu- profit organization.” school,” Davis said. “I still need tion on the possible project. nity Theatre, a local grass- The house on display at Antiques • Vintage • Local Artwork • Floral to find a good solution for where “I think we should go for it,” roots organization that aims Thursday’s event, McKee that could be installed before we said board member Linda Hege- DREAM SPARKLE! to support the arts in Holton added, will eventually be for st discuss that further.” mann. and Jackson County that has sale. Christmas beginning Nov. 1 ! The district has a kiln at the Board member Pat Tuck become well-known locally “We’ve had tons of people high school in Hoyt that is uti- agreed. for its dinner theater perfor- already express interest,” she Thursday & Friday: 10 - 6 lized by middle school students, “I think we need to move for- mances and children’s the- said, noting that details will but sometimes the clay pieces ward to make it more secure,” Saturday: 10 - 2 ater workshops during sum- be announced later after the Located in Shops at 705 break as they are transported Tuck said. mer vacation. event is over. from Mayetta. The board agreed to the con- 705 N. Arizona Ave. • Holton “They’re trying to raise There is no registration (north edge of Holton on Hwy. 75) An estimated cost for a kiln struction of the breezeway as a funds to have their own home or entry fee for the event and remodeling an area to house summer project, and HTK Ar- base someday,” McKee said. — “just show up,” McKee it at the middle school has been chitects will now submit a bid “They’re looking for a place, said — and drinks and light estimated at $10,000. fee proposal for the board to ap- and they’re trying to raise snacks will be served. For CROSSWORD PUZZLE Davis asked board members prove at its next meeting. funds to buy a place… I’m more information, contact if they were still interested in “The earlier we can get things hoping this brings in a lot of McKee at The Gossip at constructing a covered breeze- out for bid, the better pricing we money for them.” (785) 305-0605. way between the high school can get,” Davis said. and elementary school in Hoyt Davis also discussed potential Let us know! for better security. capital outlay projects for the Let us help you get the word Public Notice There is an open breezeway 2018-19 school year, including out about club activities–– bring between the schools that is used the purchase of a new bus and your news item to The Holton (First published in The Holton by kitchen and other staff, as renovating the middle school Recorder office; mail to The well as some students, to travel front drive and creating more Recorder, Holton, Kan., on Holton Recorder, P.O. Box Monday, Oct. 1, 2018.) to and from the buildings. security at the front entrance. 311, Holton, Kansas, 66436; During a recent meeting, Capital outlay funds are gen- fax the news to 364-3422; call HTK Architects proposed a plan erated through state aid, ad va- 364-3141; or e-mail (please in- IN THE DISTRICT COURT to enclose the breezeway and lorem taxes, motor vehicle tax- clude your name and telephone­ OF JACKSON COUNTY, construct a hallway, as well as es, delinquent taxes and other number) holtonrecorder@giant- KANSAS widen the existing ramp leading miscellaneous revenues. comm.net Petition Pursuant to K.S.A. Chapter 59 In the Matter of the lic otice Estate of Kenneth R. Houck, (First published in The Holton Recorder, Holton, Kan., on Monday, Oct. 1, 2018.) deceased JACKSON COUNTY Case No. 2018 PR 23 PUBLICATION FOR DELINQUENT PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES FOR THE YEAR NOTICE OF HEARING 2017 PURSUANT TO K.S.A. 19-547. BELOW IS A LIST OF DELINQUENT TAXPAYERS WITH THEIR LAST KNOWN ADDRESS, UNPAID TAXES, PENALTIES, AND INTEREST. THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CON- LINDA GERHARDT, TREASURER RNL ENTERPRISES % LEMON, RYAN CERNED: 13788 254TH RD BOTTOM, ORPHA % BOTTOM, TONY HOLTON KS 66436-8758 294.86 You are notified a Peti- 5021 SE PAULEN RD ROLYN REPAIR % SWEANY, ROGER BERRYTON KS 66409-9401 67.69 tion for Final Settlement has PO BOX 62 DENISON KS 66419 been filed in this Court by CAPPLEMAN, EDWILL % BAILEY, APRIL 235.03 905 W MUIRFIELD RD Linda L. Houck, duly appoint- SCHNACKER, LELAND W 13969 T RD ed, qualified and acting Ex- GARLAND TX 75044-4105 199.73 MAYETTA KS 66509-8740 177.26 CAYETANO-LARES, FIDEL ecutrix of the Estate of Ken- SCHWEIGEN, HARDIE JR & JANICE neth R. Houck, deceased, 106 WISCONSIN AVE LOT 13 10195 S RD HOYT KS 66440 71.84 HOLTON KS 66436-1653 176.41 requesting that Petitioner’s SPOONER, PHYLLIS acts be approved; account CORRIGAN, MICHAEL C SR 800 THIRD ST LOT 3 11621 P4 RD be settled and allowed; the HOLTON KS 66436-1227 184.12 heirs be determined; the Will HOYT KS 66440-9142 74.90 STENGER, STEVEN 12785 214TH RD CRIQUI, HAROLD % CRIQUI, PHILLIP be construed, and the Estate HOLTON KS 66436-8316 86.08 be assigned to the persons 15150 X4 RD STOVALL, SHANNON 17975 W RD DENISON KS 66419-9668 90.36 entitled thereto; the Court MAYETTA KS 66509-8625 74.90 find the allowances request- GERARD OIL, LLC SUKE, GREGORY & MONICA 1205 2ND RD ed for attorney fees and ex- 98 WILDHORSE DR penses are reasonable and DAMAR KS 67632 348.39 BOX ELDER MT 59521-8882 175.45 HARDING, GARY K should be allowed; the costs SUY-POL, ARMANDO be determined and ordered 7946 NW TOPEKA BLVD 800 W THIRD ST LOT 4 TOPEKA KS 66617-1916 76.48 paid; the administration of HOLTON KS 66436 103.32 the Estate be closed; upon KATHRYN HLADKY TARRANT, JOE 1705 158TH RD 2110 REDMOND STREET PORT the filing of receipts the Pe- DELIA KS 66418-9598 123.31 titioner be finally discharged CHARLOTTE FL 33948 77.37 TROXEL, TIFFANY IVEY, FRED 300 NEW JERSEY AVE as the Executor of the Estate 404 CIRCLE DR, APT A of Kenneth R. Houck, de- HOLTON KS 66436-1946 79.30 MAYETTA KS 66509-9265 132.78 K & N #103 RSI ceased, and the Petitioner be WOODS, JEREMY CRAIG released from further liability. % SAVAGE, SAVAGE, & BROWN, INC. 11775 118TH RD PO BOX 22845 MAYETTA KS 66509-9217 89.55 You are required to file OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73123-184 120.34 WOODS, JEREMY CRAIG KIOWA GAS CO your written defenses to the 11775 118TH RD Petition on or before Octo- 8150 N CENTRAL EXPY, STE 750 MAYETTA KS 66509-9217 115.22 DALLAS TX 75206-1841 125.02 ber 23, 2018, at 8:30 a.m., WOODS, JEREMY CRAIG in the District Court, Holton, MARTINEZ, JOE JR 11775 118TH RD 800 W THIRD ST, LOT 4 Jackson County, Kansas, MAYETTA KS 66509-9217 66.13 at which time and place the HOLTON KS 66436 103.90 Grand Total 3,572.87 MARTINEZ, MARIO 20330 US-75 HWY cause will be heard. Should HOLTON KS 66436-8115 103.13 you fail to file your written de- ML79t3 fenses, judgment and decree will be entered in due course. Linda L. Houck, DEADLINES ... Petitioner Here’s ours at The Holton Recorder: SUBMITTED BY: Dennis A. White, #12108 For Monday’s paper, Fridays at Noon. White Law Office 120 W 5th Street Read The Holton Recorder also on your phone, or on For Wednesday’s paper, Tuesdays at Noon. Holton, KS 66436 your laptop, or on your personal computer at 785-364-3971 holtonrecorder.net! Phone (785) 364-3141 for additional information. Attorney for Petitioner SUBSCRIBE NOW! 364-3141 • [email protected] Thank You. ML79t3 THE HOLTON RECORDER, MONDAY, OCT. 15, 2018, PAGE 10 Jackson County

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Plant Eight fall lawn care mistakes that fall bulbs can set you up for a bad spring correctly Here’s some tips on Homeowners tend to turn of the mulched leaf pieces get then get raked away. Mistake: Cutting grass lower grasses are best able to recover, planting bulbs in the fall: their attention away from their down into the lawn rather than Fertilize before your lawn for fall. Some homeowners in part because there is less * Don’t buy cheap lawns as autumn arrives. Grass remain on top where they con- changes from its usual green lower their mower-blade height competition from crabgrass and bulbs. Discounted bulbs growth slows, and preparing the tinue to prevent sun from reach- to a browner winter tint — in in autumn because it is easier to certain other common weeds. at the grocery store or in home itself for the coming cold ing the grass blades. most parts of the country, it’s rake leaves off short grass. This Late spring or early summer bins at a big-box store months seems like a greater pri- Better: Visually inspect your safest not to wait past mid- to also lowers the odds of winter is the best time to aerate only if tend to be a poor choice. ority. lawn after you run your mulch- late October. If you wait too “snow mold” problems (from you have a warm-season grass * Give your bulbs But autumn is a crucial time ing mower over fallen leaves. If long and your lawn is already moisture trapped beneath lin- such as St. Augustine or Bermu- good real estate. They of year for grass. Make a lawn the lawn’s color is closer to the brown, skip fall fertilization. gering snow). da grass, which is likely if you do best in rich, well- care mistake in the fall — as brown of the fallen leaves than When a lawn turns brown for But when you cut grass live in a warm part of the U.S. draining soil, so skip many people do — and it could to the green of grass, run the winter, it stops taking in nutri- blades short in autumn, you rob Mistake: Leaving thinning or low-lying spots where cause problems for the entire mulching mower over the lawn ents. At this point, spreading them of their capacity to convert bald spots until spring. Waiting water collects (or areas next year or longer. a second time — or as many fertilizer is not only a waste sunlight into nutrients — nutri- to address these common lawn where rain or snow melt Here are eight autumn lawn- times as it takes to break them of time and money, it could ents they must store to survive issues will hurt you. By spring, comes off the roof). care mistakes to avoid. up. be environmentally harmful. the winter. And because grass opportunistic weeds might have If your soil is heavy Mistake: Letting fallen leaves Mistake: Using a fertilizer The chemicals in the fertilizer blades do not grow very quickly gained a foothold in these prob- (such as clay) or light accumulate. Many homeowners not specifically designed for will not be absorbed by the in autumn, they cannot easily lem areas. and dry (containing sand do not bother raking or blowing fall. Fertilizing in the fall is dormant winter grass so they recover from being cut low. Better: In late August or Sep- or grit), dig in organic until nearly all the leaves are off tremendously beneficial for a could leach into groundwater. Better: Mow your grass the tember, apply one inch of top- matter such as com- the trees. But grass needs lots of lawn — it helps the lawn sur- Mistake: Overwater- same height in the fall that you soil to all bald/thin areas and post…at least on a hole- sunlight to thrive, and the lon- vive the winter by encouraging ing. Mother Nature typically do throughout the spring and then spread grass seed. Gently by-hole basis when you ger that leaves linger on your enhanced root development and provides most or all of the summer — the advantages of step on the areas to press the plant. lawn, the less light gets through. carbohydrate production and water a lawn needs in au- mowing shorter are not worth seed into the soil. Check these * Feed your bulbs Light-starved grass soon be- storage. tumn. Providing more water the potential for long-term dam- thin/bald spots in the spring, right. A quality bulb has gins to weaken and die, creating But if you use any old lawn than a lawn needs as winter age. and add additional topsoil and food reserves for the first an opening for weeds that will fertilizer that happens to be ly- approaches could prevent the Mistake: Delaying aeration seed if the lawn there remains year, but properly timed dog you in the future. ing around your garage or on grass from hardening off to until spring. Running a core aer- thin. fertilizer can mean stout- Better: Remove leaves when- sale at a store, this fertilization protect itself. ator over your lawn every few Mistake: Allowing dandeli- er stems and brighter, ever they cover your lawn to could mostly stimulate “top- Better: Lawns do best when years is among the best things ons to take hold. Homeowners longer-lasting flowers. such a degree that you see more growth” — that is, the visible there is a gentle weaning off you can do for it. The aerator generally think of dandelions as Mix fertilizer into the leaves than lawn. Also, rake blades of the grass could be- from summer waterings. As creates small holes in the soil a late-spring problem because soil (don’t just sprinkle whenever rain is in the fore- come taller. That’s a problem, temperatures start to drop, that allow more air and moisture that’s when the bright yellow granules on top) when cast — dry leaves tend to blow because if grass blades are gradually reduce the amount to get down to grass roots. The flowers appear. But the dandeli- you plant. around enough that the lawn be- growing significantly in au- of water you supply. By now trouble is the timing — many on plant actually starts growing In spring, as growth low still gets some sun, but wet tumn, they are not “hardening (October), you probably should homeowners aerate in spring or during the prior autumn (as do begins, work more fer- leaves mat and remain in place. off” — undergoing the natural water only if there is an excep- summer, when their attention “winter annual” weeds such as tilizer into the soil. For- And wet leaves are much harder changes that help grass sur- tionally warm, dry spell. This is on their lawn. Depending on common chickweed and annual mulations specifically to remove. vive the cold of winter. can vary based on climate, what type of grass you have, bluegrass). Homeowners fail to labeled “for bulbs” are Mistake: Inadequate leaf Better: Use a fertilizer spe- amount of direct sunlight and that might be a mistake. notice them because the young fine (they’re high in mulching. Some homeowners cifically designed for autumn. other factors. Better: If you live in the dandelion plants are green like phosphorus, which en- run a mulching mower over All the major fertilizer makers Consult a local garden shop, northern U.S., you almost cer- their grass. hances root and flower fallen leaves and let the cut- offer these. Granular fertiliz- lawn pro or university agricul- tainly have a cool-season grass Better: If dandelions fre- growth). up pieces remain on the lawn, ers are better than liquid fertil- tural extension if you want a such as Kentucky bluegrass quently appear in your lawn in Slow-release formula- thinking that these mowed izers in fall — if there are any more localized end-of-season or fescue. If so, early fall is the spring, apply a weed killer tions are a good option leaves are like mulch that will leaves on your lawn when you watering schedule. If you have the best time of year to aerate. specifically designed to control as they enter the grow- help — or at least not hurt — fertilize, granular fertilizer an irrigation system, stop run- Why? Aeration is great for your them in autumn, when the dan- ing area gradually and the lawn. It’s true that mulched will roll off those leaves and ning your preset summer water- lawn in the long term, but in the delions are young and vulner- steadily. leaves can be beneficial for into the lawn while liquid fer- ing schedule and instead turn on short term it wounds it. able. Follow the directions on topsoil. But it is vital that most tilizer can stick to leaves and the system only as necessary. Early fall is when cool-season this weed killer precisely. HOLTON RECORDER, MONDAY, OCT. 15, 2018, PAGE 13 H HE O T Home M HOLTON Improvements E RECORDER’S SECTION PAGE 1A

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Items recommended for an items so you can easily pour advised to use a quarter to when the tires are carrying collect fingerprints and dog- Use a wire brush or emergency kit include: them in should you be running gauge tire tread. According their maximum load, not the nose prints, which are not steel wool to remove any * First-aid kit: A first-aid kit low. Pack an empty spray to this advice, if the top recommended pressure for particularly visible in warm remaining residue and grime. can treat cuts and abrasions bottle as well so you have of Washington’s head your particular vehicle. weather. When temperatures Wire brushes specifically suffered while you are out of something to spray washer disappears into the groove * Top off the windshield drop in winter, however, designed for battery terminal the car and even some minor fluid from if a problem arises between treads, the tire still washer reservoir and store an moisture adheres to the prints, cleaning are available at auto- injuries that may result if you with your wiper blades. has at least 5/32 of an inch of extra bottle of washer fluid increasing window fogging parts stores. Apply a thin coat are in a car accident. • Wiper blades: Include an tread and remains viable. in the trunk. Drivers use up and decreasing visibility. of petroleum jelly or battery Include essential items extra set of wiper blades in That’s fine for summer, washer fluid very quickly * If you change your own terminal anticorrosion like adhesive tape, antibiotic your automotive emergency but when you drive in snow, during winter storms. Driving oil, do so now. Don’t wait coating, available in auto- ointment, antiseptic wipes, kit. Maintaining wiper anything less than 5/32 of an without washer fluid in the for the scheduled 3,000- or parts stores to the cleaned aspirin, bandages, a cold blades is an often-overlooked inch of tread increases the winter is unsafe. 5,000-mile service interval terminals, then reattach the compress, gauze and scissors. component of vehicle risk for skids. * Replace wiper blades with if temperatures are likely to positive cable first. Make sure Visit www.redcross.org for a maintenance, so bring along Put away the quarter special winter blades. Your plummet soon — it’s no fun to that these cable connections more extensive list of items an extra set of blades should and buy a tire-tread gauge, current blades still might be crawl under a car in a frozen are very tight. to include in your first-aid kit, your existing blades succumb available in auto-parts stores up to the job of clearing away garage or driveway. Check * Replace the cabin air which should be kept in your to wear and tear while you’re for around $5. If the reading rain, but fresh blades will be the levels of coolant, brake filter. If you live in a cold car at all times. on the road. is less than 5/32 of an inch, stronger, sharper-edged and fluid and power steering region, you likely drive with * Tools: It’s important • Miscellaneous items: replace your tires with a new better able to cope with ice fluid before the cold arrives your windows rolled up all to include tools in your Some items that may not set of all-weather tires or, and snow. as well. winter. The quality of the automotive emergency kit. seem synonymous with road even better, set them aside Select a “winter blade” Don’t put off a required oil air in your car until spring While a full toolbox might be trips can come in handy until spring in favor of a set that has a rubber covering change until the next warm depends on the condition of unnecessary, bring along an should you find yourself in an of winter/snow tires. around the blade’s structural period — that might not the cabin air filter. An old, adjustable wrench, a flat head emergency. Pack a blanket so * Increase tire pressure elements. This covering come until April. Pay a pro to clogged cabin air filter also and Phillips screwdriver, a you and your passengers can to the upper limit of the prevents the parts of the do it now. can reduce the effectiveness pair of pliers, a tire jack and stay warm should your car vehicle’s acceptable tire blade that need to flex from * Clean battery of your windshield defroster. crow bar, an ice scraper and a break down at night. pressure range. Tires lose freezing, increasing the odds terminals — or buy a new * Apply a silicon spray flashlight. In addition, pack some around one pound of pressure that the blade will work in the battery. Batteries are most to the car’s rubber door Extra roadside flares and energy bars and bottled water for every 10 degrees F that the cold. likely to fail in winter when gaskets. This reduces the odds reflectors also should be so no one gets too hungry or outside temperature drops. 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