SALUTE THE HOLTON WHITING, KANSAS Saturday Hometown USO Tribute Greg & Janae Show at 7 p.m. Nilges at HHS Holton Recorder subscribers auditorium. for seven years. RECORDERSering te acsn Cunty Cunity r years Volume 151, Issue 36 HOLTON, KANSAS • Wednesday, May 2, 2018 14 Pages $1.00 Carnival not part of fair plan n Fall carnival to be held Aug. 16-18 By Brian Sanders said. “Yet this was the logical Many aspects of the annual decision.” Jackson­ County Fair — Fun Time Shows was including animals,­ foods, arts introduced to Jackson County and crafts and other projects fairgoers at the 2017 fair from the county’s 4-H youth — after several years of fair will be on display this July at amusements provided by Toby’s the Northeast Kansas Heritage Amusements of Arma, it was Complex. report­ed. The Fair Association But there is one regular had sought Fun Time’s services feature of the fair that won’t be after Toby’s of­ferings in present at this year’s event: the previous years had shrunk due carnival. to a “split” in the company. Clint Payne’s Fun Time However, this year’s asking Shows, the Doniphan, Mo.- price from Payne was too high, based amusement firm that said Dillner­ , noting that the Fair brought the carnival to last Association operates on “funds year’s fair for the first time allotted by the county, funds in the fair’s history, will not generously donated by the be returning for this year’s community and rental fees.” 93rd-annual event, according­ Fun Time Shows had the to Jackson County Fair As­ same asking price for last sociation spokesperson Deb year’s fair, Dillner­ noted, but Dillner. this year, the company wanted “The carnival contractor that an up-front guarantee that they was hired for the 2017 Jackson would receive that amount “just County Fair was available for to show up,” whether they ran Topeka-based sled dog racer Steve Watkins (left) allowed Jackson Heights Elementary School students, in- the 2018 fair, but his contract any rides or not. cluding kindergartners Emily Mellies (second from right) and Marcus Mandala (right) to pet his sled dog, Viking, price was too high,” Dillner An alternative event is being following Watkins’ Friday morning presentation to JHES students on the Iditarod dog sled race. Watkins got into Photo by Brian Sanders said. “We could not sign a planned for a few weeks after the sled dog racing while stationed in Alaska with the U.S. Army in 2000, it was reported. contract guaranteeing this fair’s conclusion, Dillner said. carnival contractor a sum of Jones and Company Carnival, $40,000.” an amusement­ company based The Fair Association in Richmond, Mo., will provide Watkins shares Iditarod experience conducted “an extensive search” carnival rides and games By Brian Sanders experience of the thousand- of the sport,” Watkins said them.” for another amusement firm that for the Jackson County Fall Topeka native Steve mile race, along with a four- of Viking. Most recently, Watkins would be available­ for the dates Carnival, to be held Thursday Watkins, 41, is a graduate legged member of his racing Watkins explained how raced at this year’s Iditarod of this year’s fair, scheduled for through Saturday, Aug. 16-18 of West Point Military team, to Jackson Heights he braved temperatures as in March, although­ he was July 23-26, Dillner said, but to at the Heritage Complex, it was Academy, a veteran of the Elementary School. cold as 62 degrees below unable to complete the no avail. reported. U.S. Army who served in “One of the things that I zero to participate in the course this year. He did “It was an agonizing decision Afghanistan, a candidate love about dog sled racing is race, showing youngsters finish in the 2015 race, not to not have a carnival,” Dillner Continued to Page 14 for Congress and one of a the connection­ that I feel to how he dressed to beat the long after he attempted­ to handful of Kansans who has the pack,” said Watkins as he cold. Most importantly, he climb Mount Everest at climbed Mount Everest. talked about his experiences­ said, is treating the dogs the same time as a deadly Watkins — whose father, in the Iditarod while intro­ with care and respect in such earthquake rocked Nepal 104th Kansas White Steve Watkins Sr., grew ducing Viking, an 11-year- extremes. and reportedly claimed the up in Holton — has also old Husky mix who has “In this sport, it’s all lives of six members of participated in the Iditarod raced in six Iditarod races, about the dogs,” he said. Watkins’ climbing team. Way Car planned sled dog race in Alaska, and to JHES kids. “They’re the athletes, and as last Friday­ , he brought the “He’s the LeBron James the musher, you take care of Continued to Page 14 By Ali Holcomb was reported. A car run is being held in Both car runs will meet at 2 northeast Kansas this Saturday p.m. at the Frankfort City Park to celebrate the 104th anniver- for a special ceremony com- sary of the Kansas White Way, memorating the first organi- now known as Kansas Highway zational meeting to create the 9. Kansas White Way held May City-wide spring cleanup is Saturday Sponsored by the Frankfort 1914. American Legion, the car run That year, a group of 500 Once again, it’s time for strictions on accepted materials and other similar materials. County’s hazardous waste will begin at 8 a.m., with regis- northeast Kansans trekked Holton residents to clean out will be enforced at the site, Materials that will not be department, which will set up tration at 7 a.m. Registration is across the state from Atchison their houses, garages and sheds including proof of Holton accepted at the site include a trailer at the collection site. $25. to Concordia to mark a new and bring unwanted­ materials residency, and no contractor or household trash, tires, paint, oil, Also, Tire Cutters will be on Drivers can leave from the route in Kansas along The Great to Countryside Park at the commercial business material gasoline, hazardous materials, hand for tire disposal, charging Atchison County Historical White Way – a stretch of road south edge of Holton for the an­ will be accepted. chemicals and batteries. Yard a discounted rate $1.50 for Society Museum (200 S. 10th St. that spans from Chicago to nual Holton City-Wide Spring Items that will be accepted at waste also will not be accepted each car or truck tire (no rims) in Atchison) and head west to Colorado Springs. Cleanup Day, it was reported. the site include carpet, clothing, at the pick-up site, but may for disposal. Frankfort City Park or they can After driving the route on The city’s annual cleanup paper, cardboard, furniture, instead be taken to the city’s The City of Holton reserves start at The Brown Grand Theater Saturday, May 14, 1914, an or- day, set from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. this mattresses, clean wood, tar brush disposal site on East the right to refuse any material (310 W. 6th St. in Concordia) and ganizational meeting was held Saturday, May 5 at Countryside paper, cabinets, iron, porcelain Eighth Street at no charge. for dis­posal. For more travel east to Frankfort. on May 15 in Frankfort to for- Park, allows city residents to fixtures, bicycles and tricycles,­ Some hazardous materials information on the city wide Drivers can also join the car mally establish the new road. dispose of unwanted items wire, metal, appliances without and chemicals will be collected cleanup, call City Hall at 364- run at any other point on the for free, it was reported. Re­ refrigerant, water heaters, sinks for dis­posal by Jackson 2721. route to meet up at Frankfort, it Continued to Page 14 Essays still sought for Mother’s Day contest The Holton Recorder is Pizza Hut in Holton is pro- hosting its 11th annual Moth- viding a free medium size er’s Day Youth Essay Contest. pizza to each of the winning The theme of the essay contest essay authors in The Holton is “What My Mom Means To Recorder’s Mother Day Essay Me.’’ Essays are due Friday. Contest. The top winning essay in Essays should be typed and each of the three age divi- be no more than 500 words. sions will be published in the Please include your name, Wednesday, May 9, edition of age, hometown, your mother’s The Holton Recorder along name and phone number. with a photo of the mother and Essays can be sent to The child. Holton Recorder Mother’s Day Winning essays will be se- Essay Contest, P.O. Box 311, lected from three age group di- Holton, KS 66436 or hand- visions – grade school, middle delivered to our office at 109 school and high school. All W. Fourth St. They can also be area students are encouraged to emailed to holtonrecorder@gi- participate. antcomm.net Holton Lions Club to disband The Holton Lions Club is More details on the club’s disbanding later this year, it disbandment, as well as its has been announced. history serving the communi- The club was chartered 80 ty will be published in an up- years ago on May 9, 1938, coming edition of The Holton and will disband this fall. Recorder.

THURSDAY’S FORECAST A “Paint The Park” one-mile fun run and walk was held Sunday morning at the new fitness trail at Countryside Park P C 4 in Holton. Runners are shown above at the start of the race where colored cornstarch was thrown at participants Look for the complete forecast on page 2. as they ran. Proceeds from the event will be used to continue to construct a six-foot wide exercise path around the perimeter of the park. Photo courtesy of Erika Allen Surgical Excellence, Compassionate Care. When you need experienced surgical care, 785-364-2116 • 1110 Columbine Dr. • 785-364-2126 Holton trust Holton Community Hospital’s team. 785-986-6630 Hoyt • 1-866-986-6630 • Wetmore 785-866-4775 www.holtonhospital.com Quality Care Close to Home CALENDAR

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THE HOLTON RECORDER, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 2018, PAGE 2 Today’s Weather Forecast Sponsored By: COMMUNITY CALENDAR PAY CASH Thursday, May 3 chase tickets, contact Karen will be served and a drawing will *7 p.m. Netawaka City Coun- AND SAVE *10:30 a.m. JHMS NEKL Beightel at HHS. be held. For more information, cil meets at Netawaka City Hall. track at Pleasant Ridge. *Narcotics Anonymous meet- call 785-362-7490. 3¢/GAL *10:30 a.m. WMS OTL track ing from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in *7 p.m. Holton High School Tuesday, May 8 at Nemaha Central. the library room (room 104) USO show at HHS auditorium. *8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free sports 19075 US Hwy. 75, Holton • 785-364-2463 *3 p.m. WHS track at Sa- at Evangel United Methodist *Washburn Rural middle physicals for area student athletes betha. Church, 227 Pennsylvania Ave. school band solo and small en- entering grades 7-12 at Wetmore COMMUNITYth CALENDAR *7 p.m. HES 5 grade music in Holton. semble festival. Family Practice Associates, 323 program at HES. *State forensics for Jackson Second St., Wetmore. For more *FFA National Land Judging. Saturday, May 5 Heights students. information, call 785-866-4775. *AA meeting in the yellow *8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Holton city- *State speech and drama. *Royal Valley Senior B Day annex west of St. Dominic Cath- wide spring cleanup day. finals. olic Church at 7 p.m. Use the *The Jackson County Farm- Sunday, May 6 *9:30 a.m. WES 4th grade ag south door. ers’ Market will be open from 8 *Attend the church of your festival. *Hours at the JCMA New a.m. to noon on the east side of choice. *2 p.m. HMS track Big 7 meet Hope Center Food Pantry, lo- the Courthouse in Holton. *Holton band Worlds of Fun at Riverside. cated at Fifth Street and Wiscon- *8 a.m. Kansas White Way trip. *4 p.m. RVMS track league at sin Avenue in the Holton First Car Run, beginning in Atchison Riverside (Wathena). Christian Church basement, are and Concordia and meeting in Monday, May 7 *6 p.m. Jackson County from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Thurs- Frankfort for a celebration and *8 a.m. Holton AP chemistry Democrats May meeting held at days. For more informa­tion call car show. Visit www.kswhite- testing. Mayetta City Park. Please bring 362-7021. way.wordpress.com for registra- *9 a.m. Jackson County Com- cleaning supplies or gas cards tion form and more information. mission meeting, Jackson Coun- for YWCA Jackson County. Friday, May 4 *9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Heinen Re- ty Courthouse in Holton. All *7 p.m. Jackson Heights *The Jackson County His- pair Service customer apprecia- meetings are open to the public. grades 4-6 spring concert at torical Museum, located at 327 tion open house, located south of *The Soldier Senior Citizens JHHS gym. New York Ave. in Holton, will Valley Falls along Kansas High- will meet at noon at City Hall. *7 p.m. HHS vocal concert at be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. way 4. Complimentary lunch: 11 Visitors are always welcome. HHS auditorium. every Friday through October. a.m. to 1 p.m. *7 p.m. JHHS and JHMS vo- *7 p.m. WES spring program. For more information, call the *The 10th annual American cal and band concert at JHHS *WMT OTL track rain date. museum at 364-4991. Legion Riders Chapter 21 bike gym. *Wetmore advisory seminar. *8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Bus show will be held at 812 Main *Royal Valley Senior A Day safety meeting at Wetmore. St., Seneca. Registration is from finals. Wednesday, May 9 *1 p.m. WHS track at Onaga. 9 a.m. to noon, celebration from *RVES BOGO Book Fair be- *HES track day. *FFA National Land Judging. 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. For more infor- gins. *Last day for Royal Valley *RVMS language arts fair. mation, contact Jesse Knight at *Royal Valley Kindergarten and Wetmore seniors. *RVHS yearbook distribution 785-294-0099 or Mark Wessel at Fun Day at Hoyt City Park. *8:20 a.m. RVHS awards as- during third hour. 785-336-2825. *7 p.m. Holton City Commis- sembly. *6:30 p.m. Holton Booster *10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Trunk show sion meets at Holton City Hall. *3:45 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. RVES Club activities banquet, held at The-Golden-Fleece, 413 New *7 p.m. Delia City Council Family Literacy Night. at Holton High School. To pur- York Ave., Holton. Refreshments meets at Delia City Hall. *RVES BOGO Book Fair ends. *3:45 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Re- tirement reception for Prairie Hills USD 113 teacher Marlene Land Transfers Geyser, held at Sabetha Middle School, 751 Bluejay Blvd., Sa- The following land transfers Creek in Section 15, Township 7 13 East and one in Section 12, betha. have been filed with the Jackson South, Range 13 East of the 6th Township 8 South, Range 12 *5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Retire- County Register of Deeds Office P.M., Jackson County. East of the 6th P.M., Jackson ment reception for Prairie Hills located on the second floor of the *General warranty deed – Wil- County. USD 113 teacher Joyce Stall- Courthouse. liam Segenhagen and Coltara Se- *Trustee’s deed – Jeff White, baumer, held at Wetmore Aca- *Quit claim deed – John F. genhagen, husband and wife, of trustee of the Jeff White Family demic Center, 321 Sixth St., SHINN APPRAISALS Hollander, a single person, to the Jackson County, to Todd A. Kyle Trust dated April 8, 2016, to J- Wetmore. Specializing in Agricultural and Commercial Appraisals for same and Dennis L. Hollander, and Jacqueline Kyle, trustees of Six Enterprises, LLC – Five Star *5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free sports financing, estate planning, purchase or sale of real estate. as joint tenants, the north half of the Todd A. Kyle and Jacqueline Land Series, land in Section 32, physicals for area student athletes Certified General Licensed in Kansas and Nebraska. Lot 31 and all of Lot 33, Illinois Kyle Trust, dated Dec. 13, 2011, Township 7, Range 13 of the 6th entering grades 7-12 at Family Avenue, Drake and Fenn’s Addi- Lot 68, Nebraska Avenue, city of P.M., Jackson County. Practice Associates, 1100 Col- Ray J. Shinn tion to the city of Holton, Jack- Holton, Jackson County. *Transfer on death deed – umbine Dr., Holton. For more [email protected] son County. *Sheriff’s deed – Sheriff Daryl E. Smith, a single person, information, call 364-2126. *Sheriff’s deed – Sheriff of of Jackson County to Flagstar to Terry L. Smith, Sheryl K. Cal- *6:30 p.m. WHS banquet. 785-294-1514 or 785-336-3325 Jackson County to U.S. Bank, Bank, FSB, Troy, Mich., the east lison, Garry E. Smith and Perry *Holton Alateen, a fellow- Web Site:www.shinnappraisals.com National Association, as legal 1.5 feet of the east half of Lot 4 Smith, the northwest quarter of ship of young people whose title trustee for Truman 2016 and Lot 3, less the east 114 feet Section 25, Township 5 South, lives have been affected by al- SC6 Title Trust, land in Section thereof, McKeage’s First Ad- Range 16 East – commonly coholism, meets at 7 p.m. each 34, Township 6 South, Range dition, town of Hoyt, Jackson known as 19404 Kansas High- Wednesday in the library room 13 East of the 6th P.M., Jackson County. way 9, Whiting, and all of the (room 104) at Evangel United County. *Statutory warranty deed – undivided interest in, and to, the Methodist Church, 227 Pennsyl- *Warranty deed – Scott W. Kyle Sipe and Darlene Sipe, hus- west half of the southeast quar- vania Ave. in Holton. Baum aka Scott Baum and Su- band and wife, to Chase Weber, ter of Section 13, Township 5, *The Crisis Pregnancy Center san R. Baum aka Susan Baum, land in Section 31, Township 9 Range 16 East and the southwest in Holton is open every Wednes- husband and wife, to the same, South, Range 16 East of the 6th quarter of Section 13, Township day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. trustees, or their sucessors in in- P.M., Jackson County. 5, Range 16 East of the 6th P.M., terest, of the Scott W. Baum and *Trustee’s deed – Andrew V. Jackson County. Susan R. Baum Living Trust, Renyer and Sarah M. Renyer, dated Feb. 8, 2018, 11 parcels trustees of the trust in their SpranG including – parcel 1, part of Lots names, dated Aug. 31, 2017, to Heating & Air Conditioning LLC 54 and 56, Wisconsin Avenue, J-Six Enterprises LLC – Five Service & Installation city of Holton; parcel 2, Lot 3, Star Land Series, two tracts to- (785) 220-7600 Block 4, Colorado Avenue, Vet- taling 16.21 acres, one in Sec- ter’s Second Addition to the city tion 7, Township 8 South, Range sprangheatingandair.com of Holton; parcel 3, land in Sec- tion 2, Township 7 South, Range 15 East, Jackson County; Parcel 4, Lot 61 and the south YOU NAME IT! 18 feet of Lot 63, New Jersey HANDYMAN • NO JOB TOO SMALL Avenue, city of Holton; Parcel HOME REPAIR & BLDG. MAINTENANCE 5, the north 18 feet of Lot 30 Auctions advertised in The BUCKET TRUCK FOR HIRE and all of Lots 32 and 34, For- Holton Recorder qualify to be Terry Fox • (785) 966-2628 est Avenue, Block E, University included in this free auction cal- Addition, city of Holton; Parcel endar. Call Errin at 364-3141, 6, land in Lot 8, Fairchild’s Sub- email holtonrecorder@giant- division to the city of Holton, comm.net or stop by at 109 W. also known as land in Section Fourth St. in Holton for details. REMINDER - JACKSON COUNTY 4, Township 7 South, Range 15 • Saturday, May 12. Start- East, Jackson County; parcel 7, ing at 10 a.m. (real estate at 12 SECOND HALF PERSONAL & land in Lot 48, Vetter’s Fourth noon). Lake cabin and mechan- Addition to the city of Holton; ics tools auction, held at 19951 Parcel 8, Lot 87, Kansas Ave- S. Stanley, Quenemo, Kansas. REAL ESTATE TAXES nue, city of Holton; Parcel 9, Lot For more information, contact 26 and the south half of Lot 28, Murray Auction and Realty at are DUE May 10, 2018. Kansas Avenue, Linscott’s First (785) 556-4354. Plat to the city of Holton; parcel • Saturday, May 19. Starting at Questions, call the Jackson County Treasurer’s Office 10, part of Lot 48 on Arizona Av- 10 a.m. Real estate auction, held at 785-364-3791 or e-mail: [email protected] enue, Vetter’s Fourth Addition to at 207 N. Center St., Powhattan the city of Holton; and parcel (open house 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sat- 11, part of Lot 60, Iowa Avenue, urday, April 28). For more infor- city of Holton, all in Jackson mation, contact Ash Realty and County. Auctions at (785) 547-5034. *General warranty deed – Beth • Saturday, June 9. Hoffman A. McManigal and Philip G. Mc- spring consignment auction. Manigal, wife and husband, of Two miles east of Effingham on Jackson County, to Harris Fam- U.S. Highway 159. For more ily, LLC, all of that part of the information, contact Hoffman east half of the northeast quarter, Auction Service at (913) 370- lying south and west of Soldier 0747 or (913) 833-4125. THE HOLTON RECORDER, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 2018, PAGE 3 Appeals court upholds parsonage allowance Kansas Attorney General codes to incorporate the parson­ Derek Schmidt on Friday, April age allowance. The Kansas stat­ 27 asked the 7th U.S. Circuit ute is K.S.A. 79-32,119(a). Addi­ Court of Appeals to reverse a tionally, states long have offered district court’s judgment that had a number of other tax exemp­ in­validated the federal income tions to religious or­ganizations, tax ex­emption for the value of and those other exemptions­ housing a church provides to its could be at placed at risk by minister. the district court’s judgment. Schmidt and the attorneys “The federal parsonage allow­ general of 16 other states filed ance fits within the deeply rooted an amicus brief with the 7th tradition of offering tax benefits U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to parson­ages, a tradition prac­ that asked the court to uphold ticed by the Colonies and the the federal parsonage allowance,­ early States, accepted­ by Con­ which is used by ministers and gress and the Supreme Court, their religious institution em­ and still practiced today,” the ployers within the states. attorneys general wrote. “This is The Wisconsin-led brief urges the essence of the deeply rooted the appellate court to reject a parson­age system: a church giv­ lower court’s ruling that the par­ ing its min­ister a home to live sonage al­lowance violates the in while he or she serves that “establishment clause” of the church and its congregation.”­ U.S. Constitution. The case is Gaylor v. Mnuchin. Many states, including Kansas, A copy of the brief is available at have crafted their own income tax http://bit.ly/2I99h4J History presentation slated on three area communities Northeast Kansas natives Thursday, May 17 the Brown Bill Speer and Bill Gilliland of County Genealogical Society’s Atchison County will present a Research Center, located at 116 verbal history of the communi­ S. Seventh St. in Hiawatha. The ties of Muscotah, Ar­rington and research center is located across Larkinburg next month, it has the street from the Brown Coun­ Graduating high school seniors from Jackson County in computer science. He is pictured with Dr. Dosse Toula- been reported. ty Court­house. were recognized at a recent student recognition program boe (left), chair of the Department of Economics, Finance Speer and Gilliland will give The presentation is free and in Topeka for scholarships they have been awarded by and Accounting at FHSU, and Mason. their presentation at 7 p.m. open to the public. Fort Hays State University (FHSU) for the 2018-19 aca- In the above left photo, Royal Valley High School se- demic year. In the upper left photo, Holton High School nior Morgan New (center) received a $500 Academic Op- senior Chardae Dick (center) received a $1,000 Traditions portunity Award in business. New, daughter of Traves Scholar Award and a $500 Academic Opportunity Award and Donna New of Hoyt, plans to major in business. She in biological sciences. Dick, daughter of Clinton Dick is pictured with Toulaboe (left) and Mason. and Cherryl Boyett of Holton, plans to major in biology. In the above right photo, Jackson Heights High School She is pictured with Dr. Yass Kobayashi (left), associate senior Alexcia Proffitt (center) received a $1,000 Tradi- professor of biological sciences at FHSU, and university tions Scholar Award and a $900 Academic Opportunity president Tisa Mason. Award in psychology. Proffitt, daughter of Troy and Tonya In the upper right photo, HHS senior Andrew Marek Proffitt of Whiting and Stacy Mahan, plans to major in received a $2,000 University Scholar Award and a $900 psychology. She is pictured with Dr. Leo Herrman (left), Academic Opportunity Award in informatics. Marek, son associate professor of psychology at FHSU, and Mason. of Norbert and Jennifer Marek of Holton, plans to major Photos courtesy of Fort Hays State University

Fenceline Ranchers are concerned about animal welfare By Jody G. Holthaus are capable of. Dogs and cats and ranches don’t need to exist, side. Animals get sick. Natural Meadowlark Extension love unconditionally, and as a right? disasters strike. Market swings District Agent, Livestock and result, they quickly become true While many consumers cause financial stress on produc­ Natural Resources members of the family. wouldn’t necessarily make that ers. And ultimately, whether our We’ve been preparing for Meanwhile, it’s an ugly truth giant leap, the sad reality is that consumer wants to face it or not, this year’s rounds of ag festivals. that our consumers never have to sometimes they do. Because our we slaughter animals for meat We bring in all of the students, hunt for their food. Most never society is so far removed from and by-products. It’s reality. usually fourth have to wonder where their next the necessary circle of life, it It isn’t always perfect, but it’s or fifth grad­ meal comes from. They don’t may be our role as ranchers to something we as ranchers un­ ers, and teach want to think about a steer or a remind them of the sometimes derstand and respect because we them about hog dying in order for them to harsh truth of where their food live it day in and day out.” agriculture, eat. Most would rather avoid as comes from. Hopefully, we can get our sto­ water quality walking up and down the bright Without a doubt, we have ry out to these future consum­ and many oth­ and shiny grocery store aisles. a fantastic story to tell — one ers, the fourth and fifth graders er topics. This And so it’s not that great of a with an emphasis on fantastic of our district! is our chance leap to say a cow is equal to a animal husbandry, environmen­ to tell “our dog is equal to a person. A dog tal stewardship and producing story” and not is a beloved family member, a nutritious product to feed the Do You Need Help rely on some so why shouldn’t a cow be, as world. 4IPQQJOHt)PVTFLFFQJOHt activist group to do it for us. well? Surely, animal sanctuaries However, this story also Organizing I was just reading about ani­ can handle them, and feedlots comes with a less than pretty mal welfare and animal rights. Give me a call! 785-364-0686 To some, this terminology is in­ Cheryl Copeland terchangeable, but not really. From “Beef Daily,” Amanda PRAIRIE HILLS USD 113 Radke writes: “Ask consumers if they are RETIREMENT RECEPTION for animal rights. Many will likely say yes, without hesita­ for Marlene Geyser tion. Ask them if they think their dog should have the right at the Sabetha Middle School (751 Bluejay Blvd.) to sue them and maybe they’ll hesitate. Wednesday, May 9, 2018 • 3:45-5:30 p.m. As ranchers, we should firm­ Presentation will begin at 4:00 p.m. ly own and dominate conversa­ tions about animal welfare; af­ Refreshments will be served. ter all, we have a duty of care to our livestock that dates back for centuries. It’s not only smart business sense to care for our PRAIRIE HILLS USD 113 animals, but it’s the right thing to do, as well. RETIREMENT RECEPTION However, I don’t know too many ranchers who have deter­ for Joyce Stallbaumer mined the life of a steer is worth more than or equal to a person, at the Wetmore Academic Center and yet, that is what a segment (321 6th Steet, Wetmore, KS) of our population believes. After all, dogs and cats don’t Wednesday, May 9, 2018 • 5:00-6:30 p.m. cheat on their spouses, evade Presentation will begin at 5:30 p.m. taxes, lie to their families or Refreshments will be served. other such sins that we humans Book discussion group to meet

The Beck-Bookman Library book discussion group will hold its regular monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thurs­day, May 10 at May 7 – May 11 the library, located at 420 W. Fourth St. in Holton, it was re­ To show our appreciation ported. This month’s discussion for all teachers, book will be “Before We Were Yours” by Lisa Wingate. Mari­ we will be giving them lyn Quinn will lead discussion on the book. FREE COFFEE or Judy Robison and Donna Gilliland will provide refresh­ FREE FOUNTAIN DRINK ments. The meeting­ is open to the public. (Must show school ID badge.)

Thanks for reading 111 Arizona Ave., The Holton Holton Recorder! 785-364-5373 HOLTON RECORDER, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 2018, PAGE 4 ______Audiology Patient Choice Act just makes sense By Timothy Steele, Ph.D. an audiologist. tor Rand Paul (R-KY). sionals who are specifically Mobility and communication Medicare Part B is the only in- I encourage the rest of the trained to diagnose and treat OPINION are essential for healthy aging. surer that regulates patients into Kansas Congressional delega- hearing loss, tinnitus and bal- As an audiologist, I see first- a fragmented system of care and tion to also support and take ance problems - and yet Medi- U.S. should keep focus on peace in Koreas hand the difference that diag- requires them to shuffle back- action to enact this important care’s archaic structure presents nosing and treating hearing and and-forth among a series of leg- legislation. hurdles for patients who need While prospects for real terial from inside these vaults balance problems make in the acy providers, forcing them to The Audiology Patient Choice our care. peace in the Koreas look prom- a few weeks ago, including lives of my receive services in a piecemeal Act will allow Medicare benefi- It is time that we treat audio- ising, the same can’t be said 55,000 pages and 55,000 files patients. fashion. ciaries who suspect they have a logic conditions as the public about the Middle East. on 183 CDs. Not only These obstacles often cause hearing or balance problem to health concern that they are. The leaders of North and Netanyahu said documents are these delays in treatment and contrib- schedule an appointment direct- It is time that we treat older South Korea said April 26, that pertaining to Iran’s nuclear p a t i e n t s ute to the progression of hearing ly with an audiologist, just like adults with the dignity that they they would work together to program, Project Amad, were healthier, and balance conditions, result- those with private insurance or deserve by allowing them the work toward a formal end of the secretly being stored by Tehran but they ing in poor health outcomes. those who participate in other same access to these services as Korean War this year. until a later time when it could are hap- Fortunately, there is bi-par- federal programs, like the Vet- the rest of America. North Korean leader Kim Jong develop nuclear weapons. The pier, safer, tisan legislation, the Audiol- erans Administration (VA). And, it is time that we treat all Un and South Korean President goal of that program, he said, and enjoy ogy Patient Choice Act (H.R. Direct scheduling will allow qualified health care providers Moon Jae-in surprised the world was to design, produce and test a better 2276/S.2575), working its way patients to get a diagnosis and the same under Medicare so that with the announcement, after a five nuclear warheads with a quality of through Congress to help sim- treatment sooner. It will foster it can operate in the most effi- year of events that seemed to yield of 10 kilotons. life with plify Medicare. better coordination and quality cient manner. have them on a collision course Netanyahu’s announcement g r e a t e r This act is thanks in part to two of care, and it will increase ef- Join us in making access to for war. could have dramatic conse- i n d e p e n - Kansas legislators, Representa- ficiency. hearing and balance care easier The two leaders shook hands quences not only for the future dence. tive Lynn Jenkins (R-KS-2) and This legislation will also help for Medicare recipients. in TV video and walked togeth- of the nuclear deal, which is Hearing loss and balance dis- Representative Kevin Yoder (R- relieve pressure on primary care, Contact your legislators today. er across concrete marking the known officially as the Joint orders are significant public KS-3), who are co-sponsoring which is already overburdened Call Sen. Pat Roberts’ office at Koreas’ border. Comprehensive Plan of Action health concerns that contribute the bill. with the 10,000 Americans be- (202) 224-4774 and Sen. Jerry On the nuclear issue, the lead- (JCPOA), but also in stoking to increased fall risk. If enacted, the Audiology coming Medicare-eligible each Moran’s office at (202) 224- ers vowed to rid the Korean the already high tensions be- In fact, falls are the leading Patient Choice Act will make day. 6521. Ask them to support the Peninsula of nuclear weapons. tween Israel and Iran. cause of injury and injury-re- necessary improvements to In addition, the bill will allow Audiology Patient Choice Act A summit is planned for the Netanyahu made his com- lated deaths in the elderly. Medicare Part B so that patients patients to choose from among (H.R. 2276/S.2575). coming weeks between Kim and ments hours after an unnamed If left untreated, hearing loss will have streamlined access to all licensed providers, includ- Note: Dr. Timothy Steele is U.S. President Donald Trump. military force conducted a strike can also lead to social isolation, audiology services throughout ing audiologists, the medically a practicing audiologist and On Monday, Israeli Prime on Iranian targets in Syria. Sus- depression and an increased risk Kansas and around the country. necessary rehabilitative services owner of six private practice Minister Benjamin Netanyahu picion immediately fell on Is- for cognitive decline, including In addition to the House bill, that they need, and that are cov- audiology clinics in Kansas and said that Israel has uncovered rael, which has carried out doz- dementia. this landmark legislation was ered by Medicare. Missouri. documents showing that Iranian ens of similar strikes, and which Sadly, Medicare has become a also recently introduced in the I am an audiologist. Audiolo- officials lied when they said the neither confirms nor denies its barrier to care for older Ameri- U.S. Senate by Senator Eliza- gists are licensed and qualified country had never pursued nu- activities inside Syria. cans who need the services of beth Warren (D-MA) and Sena- doctoral-level medical profes- clear weapons, adding that the President Trump has called Islamic Republic had a detailed the JCPOA “the worst deal in plan to develop nuclear weap- history.” Trump reportedly has MOLLETTE: When Barbara Bush said “damn’’ in speech ons and had hidden the relevant until May 12 to decide whether documents away in an archive to continue with JCPOA, seek By Glenn Mollette under a large tent and it was a a bit of a punch line that day and Barbara Bush lived an incred- in Tehran. to modify it, or scrap it allto- I’ve always admired Barbara breezy day. it was okay as I smiled with her. ible life. She and her family are Netanyahu said Iran had gether. For the sake of peace, Bush. The flag was occasionally She was very kind to me and a huge part of American history. moved its atomic archives to that’s a deadline that should be Like millions of others, I blowing into her face and so I gracious and very well received Ninety two years is a long time a secret location in Tehran’s extended. Let’s keep the first was saddened took hold of the end of it and by all who were there that day. to live but passes so quickly. Af- Shorabad district, and that Israel focus on peace in the Koreas. to hear about held it during her speech. A lot has been said in admira- ter this, there is eternity as she had obtained half a ton of ma- David Powls her declining During the course of her talk, tion about Barbara Bush. I par- and many of us believe. health and then she would begin to drive home ticularly admired that she told I didn’t vote for Jeb but greatly recent death. a point about something bad the her son Jeb a couple of years respect that he loved his mother Many tele- Democrats were doing or some ago that there had been enough so much that he talked with her NRCS applications no longer vision tributes other issue in which she had Bushes in the White House. about the nitty gritty things of and well de- strong feelings. Of course she loved and sup- life – death and the afterlife. require Dun and Bradstreet served acco- To accentuate her point, she ported her son but many of us With all of their money, his- lades have been would preface or add a bit of agreed with her candor. tory, fame and adoring fans the Effectively immediately, with eligible entities, project verbalized in declarative underscore by using Jeb Bush did a fine job speak- bottom line at the end of the Natural Resources Conservation sponsors, vendors, partners, or recent days. the word damn. ing at his mother’s funeral. He road came down to a very sim- Service (NRCS) financial assis- other nonexempt landowners or Her beautiful Nobody in the political crowd gave a beautiful eulogy that ple but profound conversation tance program participants will producers. funeral service and all that was seemed to be bothered by the would make any parent proud. about death and Jesus. no longer need Dun and Brad- DUNS/SAM registration is said from their Houston Episco- First Lady’s rhetoric and of His question to her about her As we all near the end of our street’s Data Universal Num- still required for: pal Church was a tribute to one course I had heard the word be- readiness to face death was lives, we would all be so fortu- bering System (DUNS) number, *Partnership agreements en- of America’s finest ladies. fore as well. touching and is something too nate to have someone who cares or to register in the System for tered through the Regional Con- I had the opportunity to have During her speech, she used many feel uncomfortable talk- enough about us to be personal, Award Management (SAM), it servation Partnership Program my picture taken with the First the word three times. ing about. loving and to truly give that has been reported. (RCPP). Lady many years ago. She was After each time she said damn, We want someone else to do much of a damn about us. The Consolidated Appropria- *All agreements with eligible speaking at a banquet and my she would stop her speech, that for us. Jeb asked her if she Note: Glenn Mollette is an tions Act of 2018 (2018 Omni- entities under the Farm and assignment was to do an open- pause and look straight at me was ready to die. Her response American columnist and is read bus Bill), signed by President Ranchland Protection Program ing prayer for the occasion. and say, “Sorry Reverend” and was lovely. in all 50 states. Donald Trump on March 23, (FRPP). Being on the program af- then slowly she would get back “I don’t want to leave your eliminated these requirements. *Agreements under the Agri- forded me the opportunity to into her speech. father but I do love Jesus and According to U.S. Secretary cultural Land Easement (ALE) sit close to her while she would She did that three times. believe I am going to a beautiful of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, component of ACEP. later speak. We were meeting I think I was her icebreaker or place.” DUNS and SAM were designed *Partnership agreements un- for billion-dollar government der the Wetland Reserve En- April 2018 contractors, not everyday farm- hancement Program (WREP) ers trying to support their fami- component of ACEP-Wetland PLAINS FOLK: Plains no desert but Weather Readings lies. Reserve Easements (WRE). These changes help stream- *Watershed operations agree- there is no conquering droughts Date High Low Rain Snow line the customer experience of ments with project sponsors. 4/1 22 0 1” farmers, which is a top priority *Emergency Watershed Pro- By Tom Isern boy from Harvey County - ad- At the time, the central plains 4/1 25 22 0 1” at USDA, Perdue said. tection (EWP) Program agree- The old folk- vised us that in order to under- was in the middle of a fierce, 4/2 34 22 .18 0 “For Kansas farmers and ments with project sponsors, song “Kansas stand life on the Great Plains, long-term drought resulting in 4/3 39 15 0 0 ranchers, the district conserva- including Recovery and Flood- Land’’ has two we need to go deep in time. He considerable - aeolian activity - 4/4 46 17 0 0 tionist at their local USDA ser- plain Easements. versions. The drew our attention to the layers (dust storms and drifting sand). vice center is the key contact for *All cooperative, contribu- original is a text of wind-borne silt unearthed be- It is an irony, Sweeney points 4/5 68 32 0 0 more information,” said Dam- tion, interagency, or partnership for good times. tween layers of human artifacts out, that the peak from which 4/6 39 12 0 0 arys Mortenson, Kansas NRCS agreements of Federal contracts in central Kansas. Katherine Bates surveyed th 4/7 42 22 0 0 used by NRCS to procure goods I’ve reached Since then a branch of science “fruited plain’’ she extolled in 42 Acting State Conservationist. 4/8 36 24 .04 0 “Also, for current conservation or services. the land of corn known as paleoclimatology has “America the Beautiful’’ was program participants, they will NRCS advises participants in and wheat, developed. named for Pike, who labeled the 4/9 42 20 0 0 its programs to ignore any emails, Of pumpkin pies and potatoes Most people are aware of the land “a barren waste.’’ soon receive letters from their phone calls, or other communica- 4/10 67 24 0 0 local NRCS office with more sweet. practice of dendrochronology, Subsequently a wetter cycle tions from third-party vendors of- the dating of things through tree set in on the central plains, but 4/11 81 42 0 0 details.” fering assistance for registering in 4/12 81 50 0 0 The exemption does not ap- SAMS or applying for a DUNS And then there is the version rings. drought in the 1850s and 1860s ply to any current or future number. for bad times. Add to that the practice of pa- brought new catastrophes only 4/13 84 35 0 0 agreements or federal contracts leolimnology, that is, the analy- recently recognized. 4/14 39 24 .07 0 I’ve reached the land of sis of sediments at the bottoms Bison, seeking forage, mi- drought and heat, of bodies of water. grated eastward from the drier 4/15 31 25 0 0 The 72nd Annual Where nothing grows for us All this new data about old High Plains. 4/16 52 25 0 0 to eat. times gets into the hands of his- Buffalo hunters such as the 4/17 65 33 0 0 CAPITAL CITY CHORUS SHOW torians like Kevin Z. Sweeney Comanche and the Cheyenne 4/18 28 0 0 Often we scoff at the maps in and results in books like “Pre- followed the bison--throwing 4/18 47 28 0 0 19th-century geographies that lude to the Dust Bowl: Drought them into direct conflict with 4/19 58 25 0 0 SPECIAL GUEST: Fleet Street label our central plains a - Great in the Nineteenth-Century the white settlement frontier. 4/20 62 30 .30 0 American Desert. Southern Plains’’ (University of Thus to a large degree, Indi- 4/21 51 43 .22 0 OTHER SPECIAL GUEST: Pizzazz As this writing, howev- Oklahoma Press). an-white conflict here was pre- er, much of western Kansas So now we see how an im- cipitated by a lack of precipita- 4/22 68 38 0 0 is gripped by “exceptional proved knowledge of climate tion. 4/23 74 35 0 0 Saturday, May 5 ~ 3:00 P.M. drought,’’ in the phrase of the on the plains affects what we Sweeney concludes that “the 4/24 76 46 .12 0 Topeka West High School U.S. Department of Agricul- know about the human history plains are certainly no des- 4/25 51 32 .45 0 2001 SW Fairlawn • Topeka, KS 66606 ture. of this particular place. ert, however, it is folly for any This winter and spring have We learn, for instance, that people to believe they have con- 4/26 68 35 0 0 TICKETS: seen drought conditions worse the label - Great American Des- quered drought.’’ 4/27 76 34 0 0 than any since the 1870s. ert - which derived mainly from What we might do is pursue a 4/28 67 40 0 0 $10 in advance • $15 at the door It’s enough to make you the reports of explorer Stephen better understanding of the na- wonder about the nature of the Long, reflected the climatic va- ture of the place. 4/29 72 51 0 0 For more information or tickets, call 785-273-9514 or 785-286-0619 place. garies in effect when Long and Note: Tom Isern is a profes- 4/30 80 60 0 0 A PORTION OF OUR PROCEEDS GOES TO THE TOPEKA RESCUE MISSION. In the 1940s, the archeolo- his scientists tramped the plains sor of history and co-author of gist Waldo Wedel - a Mennonite (1820). the Plains Folk column. Weather Provided By PWWD #18

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Jackson Heights sec- Potawatomi United Methodist Church ond-grader Marley Nick- By Ilene Dick stone surgery; the niece of Mar­ place in the basket. joyed attending the track meet of elson (right) Members and friends gath­ jean and Jim Shenk waiting for Offertory ushers, Jim Shenk their granddaughter, McKenzie, tried on the ered at Potawatomi United a lung transplant; and for Leetha and Jim Meeks, received the at Rossville on Thursday, April clothes that Methodist Church on Sunday, Smith continuing to have much morning offering. 26. They also enjoyed having Topeka- April 29, to celebrate the fifth pain after having an implant. Thanks to Matt Burns for their grandsons, Lucas and Sam based dog Sunday of Easter. Matt Burns Judy Thoman served as aco­ bringing the morning message. Shenk, visit them on Saturday, sled racer led the service in the absence of lyte. The call to worship was Following worship service, April 28. Steve Wat- Pastor Howard, who was called taken from Psalms 84:1-2. Ann everyone enjoyed a bountiful Marjean attended Designer’s kins said away to be with his son, Joseph Wilkening read the scripture meal of Mexican casseroles, sal­ Show House with her sister, keep him Wright, who was badly injured from Ecclesiastes 4:9-10, and ads and desserts. Maryalys. cool in the in a car accident. followed with the special. She Pam Daugherty enjoyed spend­ I enjoyed having Karla Se­ sub-zero Joys included Anna Comer shared a story from “The Hope ing time with Loretta Roush on genhagen visit me one day last Alaskan graduating from K-State and Jim Book” about Daniel in the Con­ Saturday, April 28, teaching her week. wilderness Dick graduating from Washburn go and how he experienced the how to make jelly. They had an Lori Gillis’ friend, Laurie during the vo-tech class. Congratulations transformation of forgiveness, as enjoyable time making dande­ Hoffman, visited her from Thurs­ annual Idi- to the Washburn vo-tech class, he felt God gave him a nudge. lion and strawberry jelly. day to Sunday morning. They had tarod race. which entered a team of four to Hymns for the service were Lily Hall enjoyed having her been roommates while attending Watkins take part in a contest of building “Take Time To Be Holy,” Great son, Joe, attend church with her. Baker University. They both visited Jack- a miniature house in Hutchin­ Is Thy Faithfulness” and “What She also expressed the joy of the stopped by Saturday and moved son Heights son last week. Jim Dick was a A Friend We Have In Jesus,” church luncheon and that it was some furniture around for Ron­ Elementary participant on the team, which with music provided by Tina a beautiful day. ald and me while she was here. School last received fourth place out of 11 Pugh and Ann Wilkening. LeAnna Meeks expressed be­ We also enjoyed having Virginia Friday. teams in the competition. In celebration of Potawatomi ing grateful for good health. Wesley of Manhattan visit us on Photo by Brian Added to the prayer list are UMC’s spring fund-raiser, Judy Marjean and Jim Shenk en­ Saturday. Sanders Pastor Howard’s son, Joseph, Thoman read scripture from who remains on life support at the Deuteronomy 8:18 and offered time of this writing, and for his prayer. Members then came for­ family; Darby Comer had kidney ward with special offerings to Circleville UMC

By Sue Wichman ing of the offering and “Echoes Entering the sanctuary to the In The Wind” served as the post­ Immanuel Lutheran Church sounds of music played by six lude. flutists was a joy for the mem­ John Hefty was pastor for the McMaster By Esther L. Ideker Congress and all who make, Pastor Van Velzer led Bible bers of Circleville and Buck’s day. Besides reading the scrip­ Alice Clare McMaster, 80, The fifth Sunday of Easter administer or judge our laws, study with a study on the book Grove Methodist Churches as ture from the books of Acts and Tope­ka, formerly of Holton, worship service at Immanuel that our common life might be of Jeremiah by Dr. Reed Less­ they came together for a joint John, he read the Gospel from died Sunday, April 29, 2018, at Lutheran Church on April 29 conformed to the will of God; ing. fifth Sunday service. An ­addi John 15:1-8. His message en­ Midland Care Hospice in To­ opened with the hymn, “Come for our parish that God would Bible study met at the home tional joy was the fellowship pri­ couraged worshipers to guard peka. Thou Fount Of Every Bless­ make us an outpost of the age of Heather Amon on Sunday or to the service during a break­ against imagining what God is She was born May 9, 1937, in ing.” Following the confession to come, living already in this evening, completing the study fast provided by the Circleville like and truly abiding in God Topeka, the daughter of William and absolution, Psalm 150 was fallen world from the joys of a “The Armor Of God.” members and shared by all. by connecting to Him through H. and Alice Barbara Kirkend­ spoken responsively. life that death cannot destroy; Immanuel Ladies will meet at Circleville member Dawn prayer and His word. all Massey. She graduated from Elder Topher Dohl read the for those who travel, young the church at 1:30 p.m. on Fri­ Duryea plays with the Jackson Other music for the day was Seaman High School in 1955 Old Testament lesson from Acts mothers, for the lonely and af­ day, May 4, with Lavon Keehn County Flutes. She invited the three hymns, “I Need Thee Ev­ and attended nursing school at chapter 8 and the Epistle lesson flicted and for those who mourn leading Bible study and sharing other five musicians – Carrie ery Hour,” “In Christ There Is Kaw Area Vo-Tech in Topeka, from 1 John chapter 4. Pastor and for those in need of healing. her favorite Bible story. Project Kahle, Megan Hale, Lori Dean No East Or West” and “Fill My graduating with a regis­tered Michael Van Velzer read the The congregation joined in The will be the Crisis Pregnancy Jyll Chase and Karen Ford – to Cup, Lord” led by David Allen nurse degree. Holy Gospel of the day from Lord’s Prayer. Center and report from Marcia provide some numbers for the with the accompanist, Sandy Mrs. McMaster started work­ John 15:1-8, the text of the ser­ The offering ushers were Coufal and Esther Ideker, dele­ service. They played “For The Hefty. ing for V.A. Hospital in Topeka mon. Doug Amon and Topher Dohl. gates to the Lutheran Women’s Beauty Of The Earth” for the Caleb Duryea and Faith Hefty as a LPN beginning in 1979. The sermon hymn was “ I Following the benediction, the Missionary League convention, prelude. “Hallelujah” was the served as candle lighters. Verlin She later earned her RN degree Want To Walk As A Child Of service closed with the hymn April 20-22 at Hutchinson. Es­ selection for the special. “Dona Wichman and Dennis Hutchin­ and retired after­ 30 years. The Light.” “Ride On, Ride On In Majes­ ther Ideker will be hostess. Nobis” accompanied the gather­ son were ushers. She was a member of Nurses “Jesus Christ Is The True ty.” Union NOVA. Vine Who Bears Much Fruit Pastor Michael Van Velzer in­ JCHS to present ‘Lunch and Learn’ on May 11 She married Bennie Ray In Us” was the theme of the troduced the confirmation class, McMaster­ on Nov. 23, 1955, in sermon. “God is love” and He Brantley Dohl, Grant Amon The first of five monthly Jack­ held from 12:15 p.m. to 12:45 encouraged to bring a lunch. Topeka. He died in 2003. She has manifested Himself to us and McKenzie McMahon, and son County Historical Society p.m. Friday, May 11 at the mu­ All five of this year’s monthly was also preceded in death by by sending “His only Son into led a confirmation profession “Lunch and Learn” programs seum, located at 216 New York programs, continuing through her parents; a daughter, Pamela the world, so that we might live of faith. to be held at the Roebke House Ave. in Holton. September, will touch on some Kay McMaster; twin grand­ through Him,” (1 John 4:9, 16). Serving Sunday was Topher Museum for 2018 will focus on The public is invited to this aspect of basic genealogy re­ daughters, Sydney and Shelby By the ministry of the gospel, Dohl, elder; McKenzie McMa­ genealogy, it was reported. free program; participants are search, it was noted. Mc­Master; three sisters, Ev­ “He has given us His Spirit,” so hon, acolyte; Joyce Peterson, “How To Start Climbing elyn Burgess, Patty Smith and that we also believe and con­ organist; and Heather Amon Your Family Tree,” focusing on Mildred Massey; two broth­ fess that “Jesus Christ has come and Pam Schumann, altar com­ the basics of genealogy, is the ers, Robert Massey and Fred in the flesh.” In this way, we mittee. theme of the first program, to be Massey; and a step­brother, Jim “abide in Him and He in us,” Sharp. and we “love one another,” (1 Survivors include a daughter, John 4:2, 7, 13). FOSTER FORD, INC. 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______Lady Panthers softball sweeps two league foes n Sabetha to visit Thursday By Ali Holcomb bottom of the fourth after RV The Royal Valley varsity drove in three runs and the Cy- softball team swept Riverside clones added five. on the road Monday in a Big “Riverside earned everything Seven League doubleheader. they got,” Katzer said. The Lady Panthers won the Joslin pitched the first three first game 18-2 in five innings, innings for the Panthers but and also took the nightcap, 16- had to sit out after that due to 11. a muscle strain in her throwing Royal Valley is now 11-5 wrist, Katzer said. Stithem was overall this season and 10-2 in brought back in to finish the Wildcats, Panthers the Big Seven League. River- game. side dropped to 3-9 in league In the top of the fifth, RV play. pounded in seven runs and compete at Monday, RV came out swinging in the brought the momentum back. first game, scoring four runs in Junior Alex Hancock had a the first inning. this inning that scored Tuesday golf meets “From the top of the lineup three. By Brian Sanders was the top team golfer, just to the bottom, everyone came Riverside scored one run in Golfers from Holton and missing the top 10 with a 95, up and had great approaches, the fifth and two in the sixth, but Royal Valley have been busy while senior DJ Kester shot and it seemed like every ball we a final run by RV in the seventh this week, with Holton senior 107. was in a gap,” said RV head gave them the victory, 16-11. golfer AJ Haussler picking up Both Holton and Royal coach Corey Katzer. “Every- RV had 20 hits in 41 at bats a pair of first-place wins, it was Valley will return to Bellevue thing we hit was a bullet.” and 12 RBI over Riverside’s 14 reported. for regional golf, the Wildcats Three doubles, a triple and a hits in 40 at bats and nine RBI. On Monday, Haussler putted on Monday, May 14, and the single drove in five runs for the In her three innings in the cir- his way past a trio of Sabetha Panthers on Tuesday, May 15. Panthers in the second inning. cle, Joslin had three golfers to victory at an HHS- In the meantime, both teams In the bottom of the inning, Riv- and allowed three hits. Stithem hosted varsity and JV golf are preparing for the Big Seven erside put up one run on a home pitched four innings, which in- tournament at Holton Country League varsity tournament, to run to left field. cluded one . Stithem Club. be held Wednesday, May 9 at Up 9-1 at the start of the third, allowed 11 hits. Haussler shot a 36 in the Spring Creek Golf Course in RV extended its lead by scoring The Lady Panthers will host nine-hole tournament, besting Seneca. five more runs and keeping the Sabetha on Thursday for a Big Sabetha’s Garrett Scott, Jesse Scoring Cyclones scoreless in the bot- Seven League doubleheader. Burger and David Pierson, who Holton Invitational tom of the inning. The first game begins at 4:30 respectively scored second, third Monday, April 30 In the fourth, both teams add- p.m. and fourth, earning the Bluejays Varsity Scoring ed one run, including another --- the varsity team win for the Team scores: 1. Sabetha home run by the Cyclones. The Lady Panthers softball day. Holton finished second, fol­ 158, 2. Holton 174, 3. Nemaha The Panthers finished the team swept the ACCHS Tigers lowed by Nemaha Central in the Central 181. game in the fifth inning by add- in Effingham last Thursday, 14- three-team, four-school meet Individual scores: 1. AJ ing three more runs to bring 3 and 11-1. (Hiawatha also competed). Haussler (Holton) 36, 2. G. about the final score, 18-2. In the first game of the dou- Wildcat junior golfer Drew Scott (Sab.) 37, 3. J. Burger “It was quite the perfor- bleheader, the Panthers scored Morris shot a 44, just four (Sab.) 37, 4. D. Pierson (Sab.) mance,” Katzer said. “By jump- three runs in the first inning and strokes short of tying Nemaha 37, 5. D. Schmelzle (NC) 40. ing out to a big lead, it really lets five in the second to take a com- Central’s Dalton Schmelzle Other Holton scores: D. our pitchers just go out there and manding 8-0 lead. for fifth in Monday’s windy Morris 44, R. Taylor 45, R. Folk throw strikes.” The Lady Tigers kept the tournament, it was reported. 49, K. Brandt 51, C. Baxter 52. Senior Danielle Stithem Panthers scoreless in the third Junior Ryan Taylor followed Junior Varsity Scoring pitched all five innings. Stithem inning and managed to drive in Morris with a 45 score. Team scores: 1. Sabetha 209, had three strikeouts and allowed one run of their own. Sabetha also won the day in the 2. Holton 233. just six hits. Both teams scored two runs in JV division, with three Bluejay Individual scores: 1. C. Buser RV had 16 hits in 31 at bats the fourth inning, and the Pan- golfers leading the way. Holton (Sab.) 51, 2. P. Lippert (Sab.) Royal Valley High School golfers Kyle Patterson (top and 15 RBI. RV freshman Mae thers had four more in the fifth junior Cael Jackson finished 52, 3. C. Russell (Sab.) 52, 4. left photo), DJ Kester (second from right in top right Joslin had three hits in four at inning thanks in part to a home fourth ahead of Sabetha’s Ethan C. Jackson (Holton) 54, 5. E. photo) and Corey Humpert (above photo) made their way bats and four RBI, including a run by senior Morgan New that Mitchell, and the Wildcat team Mitchell (Sab. 54). through the links at Firekeeper Golf Course at an RVHS- single, a double and a triple. Sti- drove in two runs. finished second. Other Holton scores: K. Rose hosted golf tournament on Monday. them drove in three runs on two Three quick outs in the bot- Also on Monday, Jefferson 56, E. Teter 61, C. Bohannon Photos by Brian Sanders doubles and a single during the tom of the fifth inning gave the West dominated a Royal Valley- 62, W. Sheldon 63, T. Fox 73, ______game. Panthers the win, 14-3, due to hosted varsity and junior varsity C. Watkins 75. The team stole eight bases the run rule. golf tournament at Firekeeper Royal Valley Invitational during the game, led by sopho- RV had 15 hits in 30 at bats Golf Course near Mayetta, but Monday, April 30 After ACCHS sweep, Lady more Kenzie Ogden, who had and 13 RBI over the Tigers’ four Panther golfers were still able to Varsity Scoring five. hits in 19 at bats and two RBI. putt their way into the top five in Team scores: Jefferson West In the second game, Riverside New had three hits – two sin- each division, it was reported. 184. Cats play at JW tomorrow rallied and fought hard to take gles and a home run – in four at Royal Valley junior Corey Individual scores: 1. C. By Ali Holcomb In the second game, Holton the game away from the Pan- bats and three RBI. Humpert shot a 47 to take Mickens (JW) 40, 2. P. Stanley The Holton Lady Wildcat pounded in 13 runs in the first thers. Stithem pitched all five -in third in the nine-hole varsity (JW) 45, 3. C. Humpert (RV) softball team kept the ACCHS inning followed by four more “It seems like when we come nings for RV, and she only tournament, while sophomore 47, 4. I. Dickey (JW) 48, 5. R. Tigers scoreless during both runs in the second. out and hit well in the first game, allowed four hits during the Kyle Patterson’s 52 was good Morrow (JW) 51. games of a Big Seven League The Wildcats had nine hits in we think the other team isn’t game. for fourth in the JV event. Other RVHS scores: DJ doubleheader here on Monday. 16 at bats and nine RBI. going to show up in the second In the second game, RV scored In the varsity match, the Kester 54, C. Rooks 62. Holton swept the Tigers 15- Bond had three hits in three game,” Katzer said. one run during the first inning, Tigers held all spots in the Junior Varsity Scoring 0 and 17-0. Both games lasted at bats and five RBI, including a RV put up four runs in the and the Lady Tigers answered top five, except for Humpert’s Individual scores: 1. Sayles three innings due to the run triple and a double. Sophomore first inning. Riverside kept the with one run of their own. third-place finish, and posted a (JW) 45, 2. D. Kayle (PW) 46, rule. Jewel Lutz and senior Annalyss Panthers scoreless in the top of The Panthers kept ACCHS team score of 184. Neither the 3. N. Mey ers (PL) 51, 4. K. Holton remains undefeated Phillips also had doubles during the second while scoring one scoreless the rest of the game, Panthers nor the Perry-Lecomp­ Patterson (RV) 52, 5. Steeby in the Big Seven League, 12-0, the game. run themselves in the bottom of while they drove in eight runs ton Kaws fielded a full team. (JW) 52. and are 13-3 overall. Lutz pitched the second game the inning. in the third inning and one each Yesterday, the Wildcats and Other RVHS scores: S. Travis In the first game, the Wildcats for the Wildcats. She had seven The Panthers added one more in the fourth and fifth innings. the Panthers made their second 57, I. Hale 59, P. Epis 64, D. scored 11 runs in the bottom of strikeouts and two walks and run in the third, but Riverside The game was called at the end team trips to Atchison’s Bellevue Nease 67, K. Reicheter 73, L. the first and then drove in four only allowed two hits. answered with two to bring the of the fifth inning due to the run Country Club this season for Rooks 75. runs in the third. The team stole five bases in score to 5-3 in the Panthers’ fa- rule with a score of 11-1. the Maur Hill-Mount Academy Maur Hill-Mount Academy HHS had seven hits in 17 at the first game and six bases in vor. RV had six hits in 20 at bats invitational, where Haussler Invitational bats and three RBI. Sophomore the second game. “Our approach at the plate and eight RBI. Junior Eryn picked up his second victory in Tuesday, May 1 Paige Crouch had a double dur- Holton will travel to Meriden changed drastically,” Katzer Daugherty had two singles dur- as many days and Taylor also fin­ Team scores: 1. Bonner ing the game. on Thursday for a doubleheader said of the second and third in- ing the game and one RBI. ished in the top 10. Springs 345, 2. Maur Hill 360, Senior Sarah Bond pitched a against Jeff West. Games begin nings. “We went up and started ACCHS had two hits in 17 at The Wildcat team finished 3. Holton 369. no-hitter for the Wildcats. Bond at 4:30 p.m. swinging at the first pitch. Riv- bats against Joslin. Joslin had third in team standings at Individual scores: 1. AJ had six strikeouts and one walk. erside didn’t quit fighting.” six strikeouts and one walk dur- Tuesday’s 18-hole tournament, Haussler (Holton) 79, 2. C. The game was tied 8-8 at the ing the game. where Bonner Springs golfers Dolinar (BS) 80, 3. I. Henderson won the day, followed by the (MH) 84, 4. M. Williams (BS) host team. Golfers also came 84, 5. R. Funk (MH) 85, 6. G. Wildcat baseball back to winning ways after tourney from Atchison, Hiawatha, Istas (BS) 88, 7. N. Sowers Horton and Oskaloosa for the (Atch.) 89, 8. R. Taylor (Holton) Bonner Springs won the 4-2 in the third-place game. Big Seven League like Holon, Basehor-Linwood finished tournament, it was noted. 89, 9. L. Clouse (BS) 93, 10. C. eight-team Butch Foster Me- Bonner Springs beat Holton took fifth place in the tourney seventh place by beating Holton Haussler beat Bonner Springs Harris (MH) 95. morial Baseball Classic high 11-1 in the opening round of the by beating Tonganoxie 12-2. 3-1. golfer Chris Dolinar by one Other Holton scores: D. school tournament last week- tourney, then beat Baldwin 4-3 The Kaws beat Holton 8-4 in In the first round of games, stroke to win the day. Also, Morris 99, K. Brandt 102, R. end at Community America in the second round to reach the the second round after losing to Bonner Springs defeated Holton Taylor shot an 89 to earn eighth Folk 106. Park, home of the Kansas City championship game. Baldwin in the opening round 11-1. Cody Mulroy, Dylan Ae- place. Junior Drew Morris shot Royal Valley scores: C. T-Bones Independent League Spring Hill beat Tonganoxie 6-2. schliman, Kyler Tannahill, Zane 99, followed by sophomore Humpert 95, DJ Kester 107. baseball club. 5-2 in the opening round and Tonganoxie beat Basehor-Lin- Moylan and Ace Eisenbarth all Karsen Brandt (102) and junior Bonner Springs beat Spring then beat Paola 10-4 to reach wood in the second round 9-3 had one hit. Zane Moylan start- Rafe Folk (106). Hill 7-6 in the championship the championship game. after falling to Paola 10-6 in the ed the game for Holton. For Royal Valley, Humpert game while Paola beat Baldwin Perry-Lecompton, from the opening round. Continued to Page 7 ______HOLTON RECORDER, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 2018, PAGE 7 Competition fierce at Seaman Relays Friday By Brian Sanders Raborn, who also performed competition while Holton’s girls Schroeder (Man.) 9:18.77, 13. Competition was fierce at well in the javelin. finished 23rd. M. Strader (Holton) 10:14.81. Friday’s Seaman Relays track “Abby’s throwing really Track action continues this 300m hurdles (men) 1. J. meet, where a limited number well this year,” Coach Alley week as Holton’s Wildcats Holthusen (BC) 39.09, 16. K. of Holton and Jackson Heights said of Brey. “We’ve seen a big headed to Perry-Lecompton on Purcell (Holton) 44.5. track and field competitors put jump from last year. She’s got Monday and will go to Royal Triple jump: 1. Z. Vil their best efforts up against an upward trend going right Valley on Thursday, while the (SMNW) 43’3, 11. K. Purcell some of the bigger schools in now, and I’m hoping she can Jackson Heights Cobras made (Holton) 40’9.75, 12. C. Karn the area, it was reported. continue.” the trip to Nemaha Central on (Holton) 40’5.5. The Wildcat boys made an Both coaches noted that Tuesday. Discus: 1. M. Miller (Seaman) impressive showing, Holton their tracksters faced some stiff (Note: Events in which 169’11, 8. A. Harrison (Holton) Head Track Coach Mark competition at Seaman, but Jackson County students did 149’1. Middlemist said, and the boys’ noted that the competition was not participate are not listed Girls’ results 14th-place finish out of 21 intended to prepare them for below.) Team scores: 1. (tie) Junction teams was augmented by the ac­ bigger and better results. Boys’ results City 90, 1. (tie) Lawrence 90, complishments of Holton senior “There were some Team scores: 1. Bishop 3. Olathe North 77, 4. Emporia Mason Strader on the track. tremendous times across the Carroll 143, 2. Manhattan 80, 3. 50.5, 5. (tie) Bishop Carroll “Mason ran the best time board, and in field events as Shawnee Mission Northwest 78, 47, 5. (tie) Leavenworth 47, 7. he’s run this year in the 1,600 well,” Middlemist said. “I 4. Junction City 67, 5. Washburn Manhattan 46, 8. Jefferson West meters,” Coach Middlemist said. thought all my kids did well, Rural 48, 6. Seaman 46.5, 7. 42, 9. Free State 40, 10. Washburn “And then he came back and ran and they did what I expected Free State 39, 8. Emporia 35, Rural 32.5, 11. Wamego 25, 12. 1:59.2 in the 800, and that broke them to do, even though I think 9. (tie) Lawrence 29, 9. (tie) Shawnee Mission Northwest 20, his own school record. And then we’re probably still five to 10 Leavenworth 29, 11. Olathe 13. Topeka, 17.5, 14. Olpe 15, he came back and ran 10:14 in days behind where we need North 27, 12. Shawnee Mission 15. (tie) Santa Fe Trail 12, 15. the 3,200 meters. All three in to be because of the weather South 18, 13. Perry-Lecompton (tie) Seaman 12, 15. (tie) Perry- the same night — he’d never this spring. But we’re making 14, 14. Holton 11, 15. Wamego Lecompton 12, 18. Jefferson done that before.” progress and getting ready for 10.5, 16. Santa Fe Trail 8, 17. County North 7, 19. Hiawatha Middlemist also cited the the league meet next week.” Topeka 6, 18. Jefferson County 6, 20. Jackson Heights 5, 21. performances of Andrew Alley agreed. North 5, 19. Lyndon 3, 20. Topeka West 3, 22. Shawnee Harrison in the discus throw, “It’s one of the best meets in Hiawatha 2, 21. Topeka West 1. Mission South 2.5, 23. Holton Cailin Parks in the 400-meter Kansas,” he said of the Seaman 200m dash (qualifying 2. dash and Kale Purcell and Canon Relays. “We’re talking about round): 20. J. Carson (Holton) 400m dash: 1. E. Seratte Karn in the triple jump, as well the best in 5A and 6A, and a lot 24.08. (Lawr.) 58.48, 7. C. Parks as Regan Baum in the 100-me­ of the smaller schools will bring 400m dash: 1. H. Goodpaster (Holton) 1:04.6. ter hurdles where Baum just their elite athletes, so the kids (SMNW) 48.3, 28. J. Carson 100m hurdles (qualifying Riederer named to 2018 NFF barely missed out on qualifying from the smaller schools will (Holton) 56.86. round): 11. R. Baum (Holton) for the finals. see some good competition.” 800m run: 1. L. Logback 17.21, 19. T. Barta (Holton) Hampshire Honor Society For the Cobras, Head Track The boys’ competition (Man.) 1:56.42, 3. M. Strader 18.11. Coach Brad Alley said he only was led by Wichita-Bishop (Holton) 1:59.2. Javelin: 1. D. Baker (ON) The National Football Foun- grade point average throughout took three track team members to Carroll, while Junction City 1600m run: 1. J. Irwin (BC) 163’6, 4. A. Brey (JH) 115’9, dation & College Hall of Fame entire course of undergraduate Seaman, including sole medalist and Lawrence tied for first in 4:26.47, 5. M. Strader (Holton) 15. S. Raborn (JH) 103’5. (NFF) at Irving, Texas, recently study; and; Abby Brey, who finished fourth the girls’ competition. Jackson 4:35.43. announced Rob Riederer of the *Met all in the javelin throw, and Sydney Heights finished 20th in the girls 3200m run (men) 1. C. NCAA Division I Tulsa Hurri- NCAA- or canes (shown above and in inset N A I A - m a n - photo) as a member of the 2018 dated progress NFF Hampshire Honor Society, toward degree HMS track teams compete at Rossville meet it was reported. requirements. By Michael Powls time of 13.62. Team score place with a time of 14.07. The NFF Hampshire Honor Riederer, a The Holton Middle School In the girls 4x100-meter re- 1. Silver Lake 115 points, Jadynn Doyle took seventh Society is comprised of college graduate of track teams traveled to Ross- lay, Holton took fourth place 2. Holton 97 points, 3. Rock place with a time of 14.52. football players from all divi- Holton High ville for the fifth track meet of with a time of 57.72 with a team Creek 81 points, 4. St. Marys 66 In the girls 200-meter dash, sions of play who each main- School and the season on April 26. of Staci Bond, Jayana Carlson, points, 5. JCN 60 points, 6. Jeff Brooke Flewelling took sec- tained a cumulative 3.2 GPA or son of Russ The following girls and boys Grace Gallagher and Macey West 55.5 points, 7. Rossville ond place with a time of 29.33. better throughout their college and Mary Ann results includes the top two Gross.. 51 points, 8. Santa Fe Trail 43.5 Makaela Wilson took 19th place careers. Riederer, maintained a 3.7 GPA placers for Holton. In the girls 4x200-meter re- points. with a time of 35.16. This year, an all-time high as an undergraduate and a 3.84 8th grade girls lay, Holton took sixth place with 7th grade girls Continued to Page 13 1,251 players from a record- GPA as a master’s degree stu- In the girls 100-meter dash, a time of 2:07.84 with a team of In the girls 100-meter dash, tying 302 schools qualified for dent. Amariah Allen took fourth place Bond, Carlson, Gross and Mac- Brooke Flewelling took third membership in the society’s Riederer was also a 2017 with a time of 14.22. Maxine ey Patch). 12th year, it was reported. nominee for Tulsa’s top foot- Bertullfo took 13th place with a In the girls 4x400-meter relay, Nominated by their respective ball scholar athlete as he was time of 15.47. Holton took second place with a schools, members of the NFF the team’s 2017 special teams In the girls 200-meter dash, time of 4:46.48 with a team of ATTENTION ALL AREA SCHOOL STUDENTS! Hampshire Honor Society must leading tackler and 2017 start- Amariah Allen took third place Amariah Allen, Carlson, Galla- have: ing fullback-H back on short with a time of 29.68. Staci Bond gher and Patch. Receive a FREE Sports Physical! *Completed their final year of yardage and goal line offensive took ninth place with a time of In the girls high jump, Grace playing eligibility in 2017. packages. 32.22. Gallagher took third place with Rowdy Simon of Tulsa Uni- For Student Athletes entering Grades 7 – 12 *Be graduated players, who In the girls 400-meter dash, a jump of 4’6”. Macey Gross Bring your KSHSAA Pre-Participation Form to: have remaining eligibility but versity was the only other Hur- Grace Gallagher took third place took fifth place with a jump of will not return to collegiate play ricane football player to be hon- with a time of 1:06.81. Amariah 4’2”. (e.g. declared for NFL Draft or ored by the Hampshire Honor Allen took fourth place with a In the girls long jump, Maddie FAMILY PRACTICE ASSOCIATES retired from football). Society. time of 1:08.08. Wilt took 14th place with a jump $PMVNCJOF%SJWF )PMUPOt   *Achieved a 3.2 cumulative In the girls 800-meter run, of 12’10”. Staci Bond took 21st Wednesday, May 9 • 5 p.m.-8 p.m. Lilyan Kimberlin took fifth place with a jump of 11’5.5”. place with a time of 2:58.45. In the girls triple jump, Max- Darby Ireland took 11th place ine Bertullfo took ninth place FAMILY PRACTICE ASSOCIATES with a time of 3:05.32. with a jump of 25’3.5”. Bobbi OE4U 8FUNPSF ,4t   Panther baseball In the girls 1600-meter run, Horr took 10th place with a jump Alayna Clayton took fifth place of 25’2”. Tuesday, May 8 • 8 a.m.-12 p.m. picks up three with a time of 6:37.76. Lilyan In the girls shot put, McKen- Kimberlin took sixth place with zie Sisson took third place with Visit http://www.kshsaa.org/Public/PDF/FORM-PPE.pdf to print your form! a time of 6:44.70. a throw of 30’10.5” Katina Bar- Sports physicals are free on this date only. th In the girls 3200-meter run, tel took 12 place with a throw Sports physicals performed on any other dates will be charged at $50. league wins Alayna Clayton took second of 27’8”. place with a time of 14:27.89. In the girls discus, McKenzie n RV to host Sabetha Thursday In the girls 75-meter hurdles, Sisson took fourth place with Macey Gross took second place a throw of 76’. Haley Murrow with a time of 13.61. Jayana took sixth place with a throw of 'BNJMZ1SBDUJDF"TTPDJBUFTt The Royal Valley varsity boys and mental errors to be compet- Carlson took third place with a 68’1”. $PMVNCJOF%S )PMUPOtXXXIPMUPOIPTQJUBMDPN baseball team picked up two Big itive in the first game,’’ coach Seven League victories against Oliva said. Atchison County Community In game two, we were able to High School come back from a 6-2 deficit by at Effingham scoring eight runs in the top last Thurs- of the fifth inning. That gave day, April us some momentum and al- 26 and then lowed us to play with a lead NORTH TOPEKA Office Hours split games and some confidence. We M - TH 9:00 - 6:00 made defensive plays behind with league F 9:00 - 12:30 foe Riverside our winning pitcher, Dillon at Wathena Smith. 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364-3136 Chris Gross, Owner 12423 Memory Lane (785) 364-5600 Holton, KS 66436 School Menus Christopher T. Etzel General Practice Attorney At Law Jackson Heights Pancake on a stick or cereal, choice – Star spangled pancakes, fruit and Electrical Specializing in juvenile criminal, traffic, Haug Monday, May 7: Breakfast – of fruit and/or juice and milk; milk; Lunch – Chicken and noo- will and probate law Nutri-grain bar, yogurt, juice, fruit Lunch – Super nachos or crispito, dles, mashed potatoes, green beans, 307 Leonard, P.O. Box 23 and milk; Lunch – Hamburgers, lettuce, salsa, beans, vegetables, roll, fruit and milk. Onaga, KS 66436 Construction 785-889-4192 • Fax 785-889-4181 Montgomery Electric french fries, broccoli and cauliflow- fresh fruit and milk. Thursday, May 10: Breakfast • Breaker Box Upgrades • Residential er, fruit, ice cream and milk. Wednesday, May 9: Breakfast – Breakfast burrito, fruit and milk; or Commercial • New Construction Inc. Tuesday, May 8: Breakfast – Ba- – Scrumptious coffee cake or ce- Lunch – Turkey and cheese on a • Service Calls • Electrical Maintenance con, potato and cheese omelet with real, choice of fruit and/or juice and bun, potato wedges, fresh broccoli, Jason Belveal 15+ Years Experience! • Basement tomato salsa, graham cracker, fruit, milk; Lunch – Cheese breadsticks fruit and milk. tton-t- 17250 214th Rd. Locally owned • 785-215-2829 Excavation juice and milk; Lunch – Chicken with marinara sauce or chicken Friday, May 11: Breakfast – Family Law • Divorce • Child Support crispito, tortilla chips, broccoli, re- sandwich, garden salad, corn, fresh Breakfast pizza, fruit and milk; Criminal Defense • Traffic • Dump Truck Service fried beans, fruit and milk. fruit and milk. Lunch – Italian dunkers, green 111 4t Stt, o 366 • Pond Work Wednesday, May 9: Breakfast Thursday, May 10: Breakfast beans, salad, fruit and milk. Holton, KS • 785-364-0158 Carpet Cleaning – Breakfast pizza, fruit, juice and – Sausage biscuit or cereal, choice Wetmore • Waterline & milk; Lunch – Pork rib sandwich, of fruit and/or juice and milk; Monday, May 7: Breakfast – Sewer Installation sweet potato fries, lettuce salad, Lunch – Barbecue pork or ham- Cereal or cinnamon pastries; Lunch sliced tomato, fruit and milk. burger on a bun, coleslaw, beans, – Stuffed crust pizza, spinach gar- Morrissey Law Office, Inc. • Sewer Cam Thursday, May 10: Breakfast fresh fruit and milk. den salad, steamed broccoli, fresh ln S o, tton-t- • Fill Sand, Rock, – Pancake on a stick, fruit, juice Friday, May 11: Breakfast – strawberries and kiwi and milk. Wills • Trusts • Probate and milk; Lunch – Super nachos, Star spangled pancakes and sau- Tuesday, May 8: Breakfast – Adoption • Criminal Law Basel Commercial Cleaning Service Black Dirt, Clay, southwestern beans, lettuce salad, sage or cereal, choice of fruit and/ Biscuits and gravy; Lunch – Tur- 111 4t Stt, o 366 Holton, KS • 364-5021 Road Rock Hauled tortilla chips, fruit and milk. or juice and milk; Lunch – Pizza key tender, mashed potatoes and Holton, KS • 785-364-0158 steampower.squarespace.com Friday, May 11: Breakfast – or hot dog, fresh carrots, broccoli, gravy, peas, peaches, whole-grain Biscuit with sausage gravy, fruit, fresh fruit and milk. roll and milk. 364-3375 juice and milk; Lunch – Turkey Royal Valley Wednesday, May 9: Breakfast Computers sandwich, Sun Chips, cucumbers Monday, May 7: Breakfast – – Syrup Day; Lunch – Nachos su- Steve & John Haug and carrots, fruit, Oreo cookie and Mini bagels, fruit and milk; Lunch preme, refried beans, corn, banana 13136 222nd Rd., milk. – Soft taco, lettuce, tomato, salsa, and milk. Computer Service Holton, KS 66436 Holton cheese and sour cream, refried Thursday, May 10: Breakfast – “We make Service calls” Monday, May 7: Breakfast – beans, fruit and milk. Sausage or egg biscuit sandwich; Breakfast pizza or cereal, choice of Tuesday, May 8: Breakfast – Lunch – Italian dunkers, green The Computer Doctors fruit and/or juice and milk; Lunch Sausage breakfast sandwich, fruit beans, carrot crunchies, mandarin 364-9300 • 907 W. 4th St., Holton Holton Recorder – Chicken nuggets with rice or yo- and milk; Lunch – Pork rib on a oranges, sherbet cup and milk. Hours: M-F 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. gurt parfait, vegetable, fresh fruit bun, french fries, fresh carrots, fruit Friday, May 11: Breakfast – Web page: thecomputerdrs.com and milk. and milk. Breakfast pizza; Lunch – Cook’s 364-3141 Tuesday, May 8: Breakfast – Wednesday, May 9: Breakfast choice.

(South of Valley Falls along K-4 Highway) HOLTON RECORDER, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 2018, PAGE 9 Holton Senior Menus

Reservations for Jack- lations must be made by becue pork on a bun, scal- son Countians 60 years 9:30 a.m. same day. loped corn, Italian mix and older and their spous- Reservations and can- vegetables and fruit crisp. es wishing to eat lunches cellations may be made Wednesday, May 9: under the Title III-C Nutri- through the Senior Citi- Baked potato bar, chili, tion program may be made zens Office or by calling broccoli, cheese, pears and daily Monday through Fri- (785) 364-3571. bread and margarine. day. Menus listed for the Thursday, May 10: Reservations are to be week of Monday, May 7 Hamburgers with cheese made through the Jackson through Friday, May 11 on a bun, lettuce, toma- County Senior Citizens are as follows: toes, onion, dill pickle, po- Office on a first come, first Monday, May 7: Taco tato salad and custard pie serve basis. Same day res- salad with hamburger with berries. ervations will be accepted and cheese, Mexican rice, Friday, May 11: Chick- from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. only tortilla chips, strawber- en salad, pea salad, carrot if reservations are not filled ries and bananas and ice salad, croissant roll and the previous day. Cancel- cream. baked apples. Members of the local Samuel Linscott chapter of the Kansas Society Daughters of Tuesday, May 8: Bar- the American Revolution who recently attended the state convention included (from left) Tena Brucken, Emily Jane Stoll, Sherri Durst and Jerry Brees. Submitted photo Stop stalling and start exercising By Cindy Williams just as effective, if you keep your stress level? Exercise Local DAR chapter holds April meeting Meadowlark Extension your heart rate up during each helps you feel better mentally The Samuel Linscott chapter War commemoration lapel pin. to move the State DAR Library District Agent stint. as well as physically. So try to of the Kansas Society Daugh- The minutes of the March 2018 from Dodge City to Wichita in Family And 3. Yes, it’s hard to get out of give yourself some “me” time ters of the American Revolution meeting were read and approved. 2019. Consumer Sciences that chair. But if you do exer- most days to do an activity you met on Saturday, April 20, in the Brucken, chapter regent, re- A certificate of recognition in Yes, it is cise regularly, you’ll actually enjoy. conference room of the Denison ported on events and awards at historic preservation was present- nice to have feel less tired and have more 6. Even people who start ex- State Bank in Holton. the state convention in Topeka in ed to The Holton Recorder by the warmer energy. Studies show you’ll ercising later in life can reduce Members present were Anne April. The Samuel Linscott chap- Brees. The picture was published weather fi- sleep better, too. their risk for disease and reap Brockelman, Sharon Beaman, ter received three awards: partici- in the paper in April. The paper nally. If the 4. By not exercising, you are the big benefits of regular- ex Emily Jane Stoll, Jerry Brees, pation in Constitution Week, gold has published several articles weather has at risk for heart disease. An in- ercise. It can improve arthritis Tena Brucken and Dorothy Be- level participation for subscrip- regarding veterans of Jackson been hinder- active lifestyle also increases symptoms and decrease your Dunnah. There was one guest tions in the “American Spirit” County that received the Purple ing you from your risk for diabetes, high risk for falls and fractures. Talk present, Vivica Ballew. magazine and 100 percent partic- Heart, and we thank them. exercising, blood pressure and colon can- with your doctor before you get Brees read the president gener- ipation in the President General’s The chapter’s May meeting is here are cer. started. Ask for help in design- al’s message. On May 1, the New Project. a road trip to Council Grove to some solu- 5. Is most of that errand time ing a physical activity program York state officers will rededicate Chapter Treasurer Brees also view the Madonna of the Trail tions to get spent in the car? What about that’s right for you. the Margaret Corbin Monument received a certificate from the and other historic points which you out and at West Point. Corbin is a patriot state treasurer for her prompt include a meal at the Hays House. enjoying the weather and en- due to her legacy and valor dur- submissions of dues at the state BeDunnah presented the pro- joying the sunshine! ing the Revolutionary War. level. gram regarding the West Virginia 1. You don’t have to revisit At the DAR National Head- Brucken also read an invitation Madonna of the Trail monu- gym class. Studies show that quarters in Washington, D.C., the from the Sons of the American ment. The monument is located lifestyle activities are just as DAR Museum Gallery is nearing Revolution (SAR) regarding a in Wheeling, W.V. The Madonna effective as structured exercise completion and will be ready to ceremony in Abilene for Presi- faces west on the national road programs in improving fitness. welcome guests this summer. dent Eisenhower at the Eisen- now known as Highway 40. The So walk the dog, do yard work, Beam presented the national hower Library at 2 p.m. on June dedication was July 7, 1928, with run up and down the stairs or defense message with a report 2. He was a member of the SAR. then Judge Harry S. Truman giv- dance to your favorite CD. It regarding the society honoring All are welcome to this ceremo- ing the address and unveiling the all counts as exercise. J. Malcom Taws at the National ny. statue. 2. If you can’t find 30 -min Defense luncheon. Taws served Brees, chair of the Flag com- For future generations, a sealed utes in a row, break it up. Three in the United States Army with mittee, gave a report referencing box was placed in the statue. 10-minutes exercise bursts are the Intelligence Unit for the the correct placement of the U.S. The box included the history of Headquarters Battery of the 144th flag at speaking engagements. Wheeling, photographs, plus in- Field Artillery. His program high- When displayed on the speakers formation and statistics of the Let us know! lighted the positive experiences stand, the flag is displayed on the DAR at that time. Today, the Send your baby’s name, birth and people that he encountered right side of the speaker at the local DAR chapter maintains a date and place, weight and while stationed in the Tay Ninh podium. If displayed flat, it is dis- light on the monument. height, and names of parents, Province. played behind the speaker. The chapter’s next meeting siblings and grandparents. A Taws was awarded a certificate Stoll reported that at the state is May 19 at the Hays House in photo will be published for a of appreciation and a Vietnam convention, the society voted Council Grove. fee. Bring the news into the of- fice at 109 West Fourth Street in Holton; mail to The Holton Re- corder, P.O. Box 311, Holton, New entrance at Banner complete Kansas, 66436; fax the news By Ali Holcomb imum of seven days. the county to better serve the to 364-3422; call 364-3141; or The staff at Banner Creek Res- All the restrooms and shower communities and residents. e-mail the news to holtonre- ervoir are ready for a busy sum- houses have been opened for the In other business, according to [email protected] Please mer season and a new concrete season, as well as the fish clean- the approved minutes, the com- include name and telephone entrance has been constructed at ing station, Kennedy said. mission: number with news. the north entrance ready to wel- During a recent commission * Approved the low fuel bid come visitors. meeting, the commissioners ap- submitted by Haag Oil Company The Jackson County Commis- proved the purchase of play- at a cost of $19,758. The other sioners recently visited the reser- ground equipment from Miracle bid was $19,920 submitted by voir to view the improvements Recreation Equipment Company Knotty Pine Oil. made to the north entrance, along of Missouri at a cost of $13,199 * Approved a motion to donate with John Kennedy, Banner for the south side of the reservoir. $500 in county funds for fire- Call The Creek Reservoir director. The playground will include works for the Hoyt Fire Depart- A portion of the entrance road several slides and areas for kids ment Fourth of July event. was demolished and then wid- to climb and play, it was reported. * Met with County Counselor ened with help from city and Also during the April 23 meet- Alex Morrissey who reported Experts! county departments. Concrete ing, the commissioners and that she is collecting by-laws was laid and then the small ser- Mixie Vance, noxious weed and from fire districts for review, as vice building was moved to the environmental services director, well as drafting an agreement to center of the road to provide discussed the current prices for receive some donated rock for Heating & Cooling Plumbing Tax & Accounting drive-up service to vehicles trav- items disposed of at the landfill county projects. eling both in and out of the res- and at the recycling center. * Reviewed applications for ervoir. The commissioners requested the Van Sweringen scholarship. PAUL HEINEN & New speed bumps were also that Vance contact Tire Cutters * Approved a motion to ap- Bell Plumbing, Inc. installed, it was reported. for an updated list of the busi- prove a request for $2,500 in Plumbing & Water Conditioning ASSOCIATES, INC. While at the reservoir, the com- ness’ pricing for tire pick up. county funds for the Circleville Heating & Cooling missioners also viewed new tile Vance informed the commis- Recreation Club. The funds will Holton 364-4434 Accounting and Tax Service flooring installed recently at the sioners that she has scheduled a be used to purchase new ball 785-364-4700 Holton, Kansas Paul J. Heinen bathhouse. Kennedy showed the public hearing for the landfill for equipment, to repair facilities and “Service is our first thought” commissioners some vinyl pan- 9 a.m. on Monday, May 14, in the to replace the field sign. els he will be installing outside commissioners’ meeting room at * Viewed the newly installed Don Ash & Son Storage the showers to add more privacy. the Courthouse. A public hear- ceiling tiles in the treasurer’s of- VALLEY FALLS Kennedy also reported that ing must be conducted every five fice on the second floor of the Heating & Cooling Mon. - Fri.: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. camping reservations at the res- years. Courthouse. • Carrier • Lennox Self Storage Sat.: 8 a.m. - noon ervoir have already been taken Vance and the commissioners * Adjourned the meeting at Security Lighting & Fence Phone: 945-3245 for Memorial Day weekend. The also discussed reorganizing the 4:30 p.m. All three commission- 785-364-2417 Check our low prices By appointment only spots must be reserved for a min- recycling trailers located around ers were present. Located: 134th Rd. & 75 Hwy. Hoyt, KS Locksmith (785) 986-6137 Harshaw Accounting & Tax Service, LLC Thoughts on mowing season TEMPERATURE Tax Prep & Planning: Personal - Business - Farm - Corporate - By David G. Hallauer If you think a dull blade looks bad season that thrive in our hot, dry Controlled Mini-Storage Meadowlark Extension now – wait a month. As grasses summers. If allowed to germin- Leesa M. Harshaw MBA, PA, EA, ECS, ABA, ATP District Agent approach maturity and start put- ate, conditions are usually per- Hawley For your valuables that are 111 S. Topeka, Holton, KS • (785) 364-2387 Crops & Soils/Horticulture ting up a seed head, stems be- fect for them to out compete our unable to resist heat & cold. Fax: (785) 364-4688 A lot of come tougher. A dull blade is cool season turf species. A thick, [email protected] time gets much more likely to shred rather healthy turf stand is often our best Lock & Key Just S. of Holton on Old 75 Hwy. Clergy - Eldercare - Retirement. spent on or than cut when grasses get that far weed control option. (Old Eagle’s Hall) Bookkeeping & Payroll Services. behind a along. Under normal use, mower Second, what you remove John McManigal (785) 969-6400 lawn mower blades should be sharpened every above ground affects what hap- (785) 305-1439 this time of 10 hours of use. pens below ground. As you re- Exterminators year. While Another observation I’d en- move top growth, roots shrink to DJ Hawley, owner you’re taking courage you to make and spend feed the plant as it regrows. Turf Holton Recorder care of your some time as you are mowing that is continually cut short will Bugs Be Gone LLC weekly mow- thinking about is mowing height. tend to have a reduced capacity 364-3141 ing chores, Have you adjusted mower height root system that can hurt drought In Print. Online. ONAGA, KS 66521 what’s going since last fall? What do each of tolerance of the stand. www.holtonrecorder.net Roofing through your those notches really mean when Try to mow frequently enough Licensed and mind? it comes to actual blade height that you aren’t removing much Many people enjoy mowing above the ground surface? Is more than a third of the blade Insured because of the time they have to notch three really three inches, or length at any one mowing, try- Meat Processing Pest Control think about things while getting a just a number? ing to keep mowing height in an Service job done. Have you ever thought Take some time to make sure appropriate range for your turf- much about the actual mowing you are mowing at an appropriate grass species. Mowing height Holton Meat Processing 28 (785) 565-2728 you are doing? height for your turfgrass species. for stands of Kentucky bluegrass 701 N. Arizona Ave. For example, have you ever While it may not hurt to mow should be in the two to three- Holton, KS Toll Free: 1-866-846-8284 thought about the importance lower for the first mowing or two inch range. Stay at three to three 785-364-2331 of keeping your mower blades (it can help speed green up as old/ and a half inches for tall fescue Hours: M-F • 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. • Sat. 8 a.m. - noon sharp? The whitish cast that you dead grass is removed), return the species. Custom Processing & Retail see after you’ve mowed is from mowing height to a more normal For more information on turf- WOW! mower blades that aren’t sharp level after the second cutting at grass management, your District A business directory ad this enough. It indicates that the the latest for a couple of reasons. Extension Office has a number of Thanks for reading blade didn’t cut cleanly, instead For starters, a short turf allows informational resources available your hometown newspaper size costs just $4.10 per week shredding the ends of leaf blades. light to get to the soil surface. to help. Stop by and check them in The Holton Recorder! As the shredded ends dry out, Light reaching the soil surface en- out or e-mail me at dhallaue@ the lawn takes on a whitish cast. courages germination of warmer ksu.edu THE HOLTON RECORDER! THE HOLTON RECORDER, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 2018, PAGE 10 Mayetta Methodist Church

By Shirley Stauffer enjoyed seeing the changes team placed third. Congratu­ Services on the fifth Sunday made over the years. It was a lations to all the students who of Easter on April 29 at Mayetta nice time visiting with friends. participated. Methodist Church began with The Millers enjoyed Cali- Stan and Wanda White will greet­ings and announcements. ber’s spring music program on celebrate­ their 44th wedding an- Matt Burns was filling in for Wednesday evening. This was niversary on May 3. Pastor Sudduth, and he began for fifth through eighth grades Stan and Wanda painted the with prayer. at Royal Valley Middle­ School. arch in the flower garden this Prayers were requested for On Friday, Lisa Smith and week and it looks very nice. Pastor Howard’s son, who was Mary Anderson were in Topeka Thank you! in an automobile­ accident on doing some shopping before Saturday. Please keep him and they left for De Soto for the JUNE Pastor Howard in your prayers. track meet. Karsen finished fifth SUBSCRIPTIONS Other prayers were asked for in the pole vault ,and the relay ARE NOW PAYABLE the comfort of Wanda Whites’ Aunt Cleo, Karen Burns’ niece, Kim, and continued prayers for Emma Duckweler. Bud Stauffer was the acolyte and Randy Rickel rang the bell. Karen Burns read the living word of God from Ecclesiastes 4:9-10. Hymns sung included Mother’s Day Buffet “Take Time To Be Holy,” “His Sunday, May 13, 2018 Name Is Wonderful” and “What A Friend We Have In Je­sus.” Served from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Karen Burns talked about Boomers’ Signature Spring Salad Audrey Meier and how it came about that she wrote the hymn with Spiced Pecans, Feta, Cranberries and Fried Onions Fresh Fruit Salad Steve Watkins (left) of Topeka answered questions from Jackson Heights Elemen- “His Name Is Wonderful.” The tary School students during his visit to the school last Friday to talk about his experi- church then sang this beautiful hymn. Jonathan Wimer and Da- Carving Station ences in the Iditarod sled dog race in Alaska. Photo by Brian Sanders vid Oakley took up the collec­ USDA Choice Beef Tenderloin (Filet Mignon) tion. with Garlic Buttered Mushrooms Matt Burns based his ser- Family Life mon on Jeremiah 3:29-4:1. The Broasted Chicken church closed with the circle of Fork Tender USDA Choice Roast Beef friendship. Kids Chicken Nuggets • Fried Shrimp Healthful Mexican food choices The birthday song was sung Apricot Cranberry Glazed Ham to Bud and Shirley’s great- By Nancy C. Nelson salad bowls, high-fat meats, seafood or lean meat/poultry grandson, Dante, whose special Mashed Potatoes and Country Gravy Meadowlark Extension cheese, sour cream, refried entrées and dishes that include day was on Saturday. Cheesy Shells • Steamed Fresh Broccoli District Agent beans and deep-fried combo plenty of fresh vegetables. After services on April 22, Buttered Supersweet Corn • Assorted Breads and Butter Family Life dishes are common, as are a va- Beans are loaded with fiber, Karen Burns and June Schlodder Assorted Desserts Cinco de Mayo celebrations riety of healthful alternatives. protein and complex carbo- went to Countryside Christian feature foods with a Mexican First, monitor your portions. hydrates, and they are low in Church in Topeka for their ser- $24.99 Adults $8.99 Ages 3-10 Under 3 Free influence. The popularity of Most meals at a Mexican restau- calories. Choose a side of black vices. Karen’s grandson, Aaron Open Seating these flavors, rant start with chips and salsa. beans or pinto beans as an alter- Neely, was the guest speaker. Reservations accepted for parties of 6 or more. foods and Consider salsa a free food, and native to refried beans. If you In the afternoon, Karen Burns b e v e r a g e s limit the chips. Put a handful love refried beans, buy the fat- and Mary Anderson went to To- tUI$PMPSBEP )PMUPO has surged, of chips onto your plate or nap- free version in the grocery store peka to a concert performed by 0QFO.PO5IVS 4VOBNQNt'SJ4BUBNQN making it kin and don’t reach for more. and enjoy them with meals at a number of Topeka physicians one of the Guacamole is rich in healthful home. at the First United Methodist most popu- fats; however, it is still best to Mexican inspired food is even Church. It was entitled “Just lar ethnic enjoy in small portions. Ask for more appealing when boosted What The Doctor Ordered”and cuisines in topping on the side and request with fresh flavors. Add extra was very enjoyable. America — low-fat or fat-free sour cream salsa, freshly squeezed lemon Bud and Shirley Stauffer, a very close when available. or lime juice, jalapeño pepper, Kevin and Laura Stauffer and second to Another strategy to limit por- fresh cilantro and other herbs. Ellie Kleppes attended the Chinese cuisine. While many tion sizes is to pack half of your Salsa, which is a Spanish Meadows Elementary School P.O. Box 85 Fittstown, OK 74842 www.dunnsfishfarm.com people enjoy eating at Mexican meal in a to-go container when word for sauce, has replaced Kindergarten Sleepover pro­ (800) 433-2950 restaurants, they also prepare served and enjoy as “planned- ketchup as the most popular gram on Thursday, April 26. Delivery of Black Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bass, Hybrid Bluegill, Redear Bream, Coppernose these foods at home. overs” the next day. Ordering condiment in the world. Today, Dante, son of Adam and Laura You can make healthful choic- from the a la carte menu will al- there are many salsa styles and Bluegill, Fathead Minnows, and Triploid Grass Carp are now available for Pond & Lake Stocking. Stauffer, is a member of the th es when eating Mexican food at low you to control portion sizes flavors. Tomato-based salsa is class. They performed several FRIDAY, MAY 11 a restaurant, banquet buffet or somewhat. considered the traditional vari- bedtime songs, all wearing their HOLTON WEGE’S FEED SERVICE N OF TOWN ON HWY 75 10-11 AM when preparing it at home. Be Try a soft-shell chicken taco ety. Others gaining popularity pajamas, which made it espe­ aware that some of these foods with a side of black beans. Items include fruit salsas, often with cially cute. We furnish hauling containers! ~ Live Delivery Guaranteed! ~ Discounts/Special Deliveries will be a trap for calories, fat on the menu that get a green a base of mango, pineapple and Debra and Pam Salts, Wich- on large orders! ~ Turtle Traps, Fish Feeders, Fish Traps! ~ Decorative Fountains, and sodium. light include fajitas, taco salad peaches and vegetable salsas ita, and Betty Moser, Holton, Aerators, Windmill Aerators! ~ Vegetation Control, Pond Fertilizers! 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By Beverly Ramey Newell Kevin McDowell, Larry Miles Garrie Oppitz, John Swain and On April 22, the Pleasant Hill and Mark Searles, usher team. Cathy Zimmers. United Methodist Church con- The Grand Chapter of Kansas Those attending the ses- gregation opened its worship ser- Order of the Eastern Star held its sion from Meriden Chapter 399 vice by singing “Leaning On The 142nd annual session from April were Betty Ann Anderson, Leah Everlasting Arms.” 17-19 in downtown Topeka. Brown, Elsa Edmonds, Mack The birthdays for April 22 Wanda Ryan, worthy grand Griffiths, Dorothy Knudsen, Sha- through April 28: Jeremy Watson matron, and Steve Boyer, acting ron Monhollon, Cindy Reed, Do- Oh Baby, How and Jonah Watson, April 22; Mol- worthy grand patron, presided lores Smith, Susan Welborn and ly Strobel, April 25; and Nicole over the “Believe In God’s Mir- Sharon Wellman. Harris, April 27. Anniversaries acles” session. The members of Mayetta for the week were Hyun-Jin Cho Those attending the session Chapter 383 are very proud of You’ve Changed! and Sunneo Kim, April 22; Kevin from Mayetta Chapter 383 were their member Garrie Oppitz, who and Angie Feleay, April 22; Alan Karen Burns, Kathleen Fox, was elected associate grand ma- and Linda Shaffer, April 25; and Vicki Gilliland, Bevelry Newell, tron for 2018-2019. Sample Ad: Glen and Linda Smith, April 26. Everyone was happy to have Pastor Jin back from his trip to South Korea. A special joy was that Betty and Gary Domer have a new grandson, born on April 21. Proud parents are Kristy and Andy Richards. For special music, Carol Pow- ell played “Hymns Of Comfort Medley” on the piano. The children’s story was given by Kevin McDowell. He asked the children if they had any pets. One boy said that he had two dogs and one cat. A girl said she had two cats. A man from the congregation said his twin grand- Kara Decker daughters each has a pet rat. Their names are Pek and Boo. When you have pets, you have Honor Your 2018 Senior (and maybe embarrass them a little) to take care of them. You have to feed them and love them. With a Special Keepsake. Jesus was the good shepherd. He took care of His sheep. Jesus We’ll put ads like this on a Special page in the graduation time loved His sheep. We are Jesus’ sheep and He loves us and takes issues of the Recorder for only $29.75. care of us. Jesus laid down His Send (or bring in) a baby picture and a senior picture life for us so we may have ever- lasting life. of your graduate, payment and this coupon. Daryl Jepson read the scrip- tures Matthew 26:36-41 and John 20:19-23. The sermon “Freedom Diapers to Diplomas Section In Christ: Fear” was given by the Graduate’s Name ______Rev. Hyun-Jin Cho. After Sept. 11, 2001, many School ______people were in fear and were Your Name ______afraid. What are your fears? Some people fear growing older, Phone Number ______having poor health, running out of retirement money or being Address ______alone and depressed. We need to make our lives more secure and less fearful. We need to connect with people so THE HOLTON we do not live in fear. Do your fears bring you closer to God or do you stay away from God? Jesus says, “Peace be with RECORDER you. Do not live in fear.” 109 West 4th • Holton, KS 66436 • Phone: 785-364-3141 The closing hymn was “Stand- [email protected] ing On The Promises.” Those assisting with the ser- vice were Daryl Jepson, liturgist; Marty Ransdell, organist; Megan Strobel, acolyte; Betty Domer, song leader; and Gary Domer, THE HOLTON RECORDER, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 2018, PAGE 11 Jackson County

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Real Estate Auctionsthe 2018 seasonReal toEstate the state, Auctions the first tornadoesReal Estate of the Auctions year Yesterday’s storm also made Furniture FurnitureTools FurnitureTools and severe weatherTools is possible in Kansas and Oklahoma its way into Jackson County, again today and tomorrow in the — in fact, it was the first time where pea-sized hail was MIDLAND CAREAuctions Jackson County area,Auctions according since 1980 that KansasAuctions hadn’t reported south of Holton. Appliances Appliances Appliances to the National Weather reached May without a tornado, After Thursday’s storms make EMPLOYMENT Service. it was reported — with more their way through the area, Estate Sale NWS predicted Estate that all Sale of than a dozen twistersEstate reported Sale clearing out by the afternoon Daycare DaycareFirewood DaycareFirewood northeastern KansasFirewood could see across central and northern commute, sunnier skies are OPPORTUNITIES!Estate Tag Saledamaging wind gusts,Estate large Taghail, SaleKansas. Most of Estate the tornadoes Tag Saleexpected to linger in the area tornadoes and possible flooding were short-lived, with minimal through the weekend. Check Wanted Wanted Wanted this afternoon and evening. damage reported. The Recorder’s weather forecast Farm Equipment Farm EquipmentMore stormsFarm are Equipment possible One tornado was reported on Page 2 for more details. You tomorrow across northeast and with multiple vortexes just south can also follow the weather at east central Kansas, although of Concordia in rural Cloud The Recorder’s twitter feed - @ Midland Care is looking to fill the following openings:Musical Instruments Musical InstrumentsCounty, whereMusical the tornado Instruments HoltonReccorder Farm Land Farm Land Farm Land Lost & Found Lost & Found Lost & Found One-vehicle accident reported Dunn receives • RegisteredPets Nurse and LicensedPetsPasture Practical Nurse PositionsPetsPasture Pasture Topeka – Multiple Shifts, Hiring Bonuses & Incentive Public NoticesA Holton teen wasPublic injured Notices when the Buick left thePublic roadway Notices academic Pay Available for some positions! in a rollover crash yesterday just south of N.W. Silver Lake Livestock Livestock Livestock evening in north Topeka, Road, reportedly for an un­ honor according to a Kansas Highway known reason. 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Recreational Vehicles Recreational Vehicles Recreational Vehicles Fresh Produce Fresh Produce Fresh Produce Crossword Answers Crossword Answers Crossword Answers If you are motivated, self-directed, passionate and n HMS track teams at Rossville meet Boats Boats Boats driven to create positive change in your community, Continued from Page 7 with a time of 12.31.08. Caleb Hernandez and Suico. In the girls 400-meter dash, In the boys 75-meter hurdles, In the boys 4x400-meter re- explore our job opportunities today.Vans Vans Delaney New took sixthVans place Jackson Snavely took 14th place lay, Holton took first place with No Trespassingwith a time of 1:13.85. NoTymber Trespassing with a time of 14.19. JonathanNo Trespassing a time of 4:15.03 Lierz, Her- Klahr took 16th place with a time Heinen took 16th place with a nandez, Tucker Gilliland and Midland Care is an equal opportunity employer. of 1:23.08. time of 14.35. Suico. In the girls 800-meter run, In the boys 4x100-meter relay, In the boys high jump, Charlie Morissa Ware took sixth place Holton took fourth place with a Gilliland took 11th place with a with a time of 3:04.56. Makaela time of 53.75 with a team of Lu- jump of 4’. Garett Collins took Submit application and view full job description online Wilson took 12th place with a cas Adcock, Jace Hallauer, Slat- 11th place with jump of 4’. at: www.midlandcareconnection.org time of 3:16.51. er Skagss and Jackson Snavely. In the boys long jump, Jace In the girls 1600-meter run, In the boys 4x200-meter re- Boswell took sixth place with a Grace Etzel took 11th place with lay, Holton took fifth place with jump of 14’1.5”. Garyson Booth a time of 7:31.68. Tymber Klahr a time of 1:52.87 with a team of took seventh place with a jump took 13th place with a time of Adcock, Hallauer, Corwin Mar- of 14’1”. 7:34.24. ten and Jake Zeller. In the boys triple jump, Sam In the girls 75-meter hurdles, In the boys 4x400-meter relay, Miller took fourth place with a Makyna Jacobsen took eighth Holton took fourth place with a jump of 29’9.5”. Jace Boswell place with a time of 15.33. time of 4:15.41 with a team of took sixth place with a jump of In the girls 4x100-meter relay, Dalton Ashcraft, Hallauer, Mar- 29’2”. Holton took third place with ten and Skaggs. In the boys shot put, Matthew a time of 58.55 with a team In the boys high jump, Jake Lierz took first place with a of Emma Bontrager, Jadynn Zeller took sixth place with a throw of 39’10”. Skyler Mur- Doyle, Delaney New and Alli- jump of 4’10”. row took seventh place with a son Ramirez. In the boys long jump, Slater throw of 26’4.5”. In the girls 4x200-meter relay, Skaggs took second place with In the boys discus, Matthew Holton took second place with a jump of 16’7.5”. Jake Zeller Lierz took second place with a a time of 2:05.77 with a team took fifth place with a jump of throw of 88’5.5”. Brody Page of Bontrager, Darcee Ashcraft, 16’6.5”. took 11th place with a throw of THE HOLTON New and Ramirez. In the boys triple jump, Re- 66’11”. In the girls 4x400-meter re- ese Holday took fourth place Team score RECORDER lay, Holton took first place with with a jump of 34’1.75”. Lucas 1. Holton 127 points, 2. Silver Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018 Issue 1/2 a time of 4:45.26 with a team Adcock took sixth place with a Lake 111 points, 3. Jeff West 88 of Bontrager, Doyle, Brooke jump of 32’9”. points, 4. St. Marys 87 points, 5. Flewelling and Ramirez. In the boys shot put, Jake Santa Fe Trail 82 points, 6. Rock In the girls high jump, Maky- Zeller took sixth place with a Creek 63 points, 7. Rossville 19 2017: A Year In Review na Jacobsen took eighth place throw of 35’10”. Taylor Harder points, 8. JCN 3 points. with a jump of 3’10”. Emma took eighth place with a throw Bontrager took ninth place with of 34’9”. a jump of 3’8”. In the boys discus, Dalton In the girls long jump, Brooke Ashcraft took 10th place with a Flewelling took seventh place throw of 99’3”. Taylor Harder The Holton with a jump of 13’. Allison took 11th place with a throw of In Print. Ramirez took 10th place with a 96’11”. Recorder jump of 12’. Team score is available for sale at In the girls triple jump, Del- 1. Silver Lake 143 points, 2. the following locations: aney New took sixth place with St. Marys 106 points, 3. Santa a jump of 24’8.5”. Sam Grafton Fe Trail 105 points, 4. Holton • Holton Recorder Office Online. took 16th place with a jump of 75.5 points, 5. Rock Creek 45 (inside office & outside newsstand) 21’1”. points, 6. Jeff West 34 points, 7. • C & D’s Food Mart – In the girls shot put, Timber JCN 33.5 points, 8. Rossville 33 Whiting (inside store) Wilson took first place with a points. throw of 36’1”. Darcee Ashcraft 7th grade boys • Casey’s – Highway took second place with a throw In the boys 100-meter dash, location, Holton On the Go. of 30’7”. Matthew Lierz took third place (inside store) In the girls discus, Darcee with a time of 12.60. Jakari • Dollar General – Holton Ashcraft took first place with a Washington took fifth place (inside store) throw of 73’10”. Morissa Ware with a time of 12.78. Your News. Your Way. th • Downtown Casey’s – took 11 place with a throw of In the boys 200-meter dash, Holton (inside store) 58’1”. Jayden Fletcher took fifth place Team score with a time of 28.26. Garett • 7-Eleven – Holton Staying connected is now easier than ever... 1. Rossville 137 points, 2. Sil- Collins took 13th place with a (inside store) ver Lake 97.5 points, 3. Holton time of 31.37. • Holton 66 (inside store) 87 points, 4. Rock Creek 77 In the boys 400-meter dash, LOCAL NEWS • Hoyt (newsstand outside at points, 5. Jeff West 56 points, Caleb Hernandez took third Calderwood’s Grocery) 6. JCN 50 points, 7. Santa Fe place with a time of 1:01.58. REGIONAL DEVELOPMENTS Trail 43.5 points, 8. St. Marys Jakari Washington took ninth • Hoyt Dollar General 34 points. place with a time of 1:06.06. (inside store) WORLD EVENTS 8th grade boys In the boys 800-meter run, • Indian Country In the boys 100-meter dash, Ashton Schrick took seventh (inside store) DINING Lucas Adcock took fifth place place with a time of 2:43.66. with a time of 12.61. Jace Hal- Garyson Booth took eighth • Mayetta (newsstand in front ENTERTAINMENT lauer took 12th place with a time place with a time of 2:49.35. of post office) of 13.33. In the boys 1600-meter run, • Nation Station Print In the boys 200-meter dash, Ashton Schrick took second Convenience Store – BUSINESS Richard Leiker took 14th place place with a time of 5:57.03. Mayetta (newsstand outside) Subscribers get with a time of 29.91. Gavin Mc- Jayden Fletcher took third place Petro Deli – Topeka st • SPORTS Crory took 21 place with a time with a time of 5:57.29. (inside store) Online Digital of 35.16. In the boys 3200-meter run, TRAVEL In the boys 400-meter dash, Matthew Suico took fourth • Prairie Band One Stop - Subscription Mayetta (inside store) Slater Skaggs took third place place with a time of 12:55.69. RECREATION for FREE! with a time of 59.86. Jonathan Asher Larson took sixth place • Soldier Grill (inside store) th Heinen took 14 place with a with a time of 13:19.41. • Tractor Supply – Holton REAL ESTATE Clip and mail with check or money order to: time of 1:08.44. In the boys 75-meter hurdles, (newsstand outside) In the boys 800-meter run, Caleb Hernandez took first place CLASSIFIEDS The Holton Recorder Dalton Ashcraft took second with a time of 12.68. Jayden • Walmart – Holton place with a time of 2:23.06. Fletcher took second place with (inside store) and so much more Name ______Richard Leiker took 13th place a time of 12.75. • Your Place or Mine Address ______with a time of 2:54.08. In the boys 4x100-meter relay, (inside store) City ______State ______Zip ______In the boys 1600-meter run, Holton took second place with Phone Number ______Corwin Marten took fifth place a time of 53.83 with a team of One-Year Subscription with a time of 5:55.18. Cooper Garyson Booth, Jace Boswell, THE HOLTON ❏ Jackson County $44.00 Sheldon took sixth place with a Tucker Gilliland and Matthew ❏ Other counties in Kansas $51.50 time of 5:56.86. Suico. ❏ Out of State $58.00 Mail to: Holton Recorder, Box 311, Holton, KS 66436 In the boys 3200-meter run, In the boys 4x200-meter relay, Dalton Ashcraft took fourth Holton took second place with a (4/17/18) RECORDER place with a time of 12:05.93. time of 1:55.60 with a team of Corwin Marten took sixth place Griffin Davies, Jayden Fletcher, HOLTON RECORDER, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 2018, PAGE 14 Watkins... Continued from Page 1 Overcoming such adversity Watkins is one of several was part of Watkins’ Republi­cans currently presentation, sharing­ insights seeking election to the that he has learned as an Kansas Second District Iditarod racer, including one House of Representatives that teaches its participants seat currently occupied­ by that while not everyone will Holton native Lynn Jenkins, cross the finish line first, all it was reported. who do cross the finish line He attended West Point, are still winners. excelling at engineering, “Respect the red lantern,” student government and Watkins said, referring to the football, then joined the Iditarod award given to honor Army. He was stationed in the perseverance of the last Alaska in 2000, at which time musher and team to reach the he got into the sport of racing race’s finish line in Nome, dogs. Alaska. “The team that’s the He attempted to be the first most respected is the one that to complete the Iditarod and finishes last… The one who climb Mount Everest in the finishes last had to overcome­ same year in 2015, but was more than anybody else.” hindered in the latter by the And, as Viking does, he earthquake in Nepal that year reminded kids to “work after making it roughly two- like a dog” in setting and thirds of the way to the top. accomplishing goals, but Watkins has visited more also “enjoy the trail” while than 75 countries and holds working hard. advanced degrees­ from West “Life can be tough,” he Point, the Massachusetts­ said, “but it’s also beautiful.” Institute of Technology (MIT) A sixth-generation Kansan, and Harvard, it was reported. White Way... Carnival... Continued from Page 1 Continued from Page 1 Sculptures In Paint A few years later, white bands Breakfast will be available in “This is only a couple of Martin Bourbeau (shown above) of Rossville was the featured artist during last Fri- were painted on utility poles several local towns, including the weeks after the fair,” Dillner day’s Jackson County Art Walk. Bourbeau showed his work at More Than Lemons on along the new route. Muscotah Outreach Center on said. “We are optimistic that the east side of the Holton Square. His highly textured art builds upon each existing The White Way Association K-9, the Muscotah Mercantile (110 our 4-Hers, especially the layer to create vivid nature landscapes, as well as scenes involving animals. provided the paint and paid two E. First St.), Whiting Café (308 livestock youth, will have a Photo by Ali Holcomb Frankfort men 15 cents per pole Whiting St.), and the Dinner Bell greater opportunity to enjoy to paint a stripe on every other Café (404 Second St. in Wetmore). the carnival­ than during telephone pole for 1,161 miles. Travelers are also encouraged the fair, and that everyone, A reenactment of The Great to check out several historic sites, young and not so young, will White Way Car Run was first such as the Joe Tinker Baseball come out for one more fun held in May 2006. Museum in Muscotah, the Spring event of summer as school This year’s run will include Creek Classic Car & Truck starts.” two routes. Those traveling west Museums in Wetmore and the Jones and Company, as will pass through the towns of Skeezix Toy Museum in Goff. with To­by’s Amusements in Atchison, Lancaster, Effingham, Drivers are encouraged to ar- previous years, had offered Muscotah, Whiting, Netawaka, rive in Frankfort by 12:30 p.m. to give the Fair Association­ Wetmore, Goff, Corning, in order to park and explore the a percentage of carnival rev­ Centralia, Vermillion and Vliets. town before the 2 p.m. ceremony. enues, but were unable to Those headed east will travel For more information about be at this year’s fair on the through Concordia, Rice, Ames, the event, call Wayne Mitchell at scheduled dates, she added. Clyde, Vining, Clifton, Clay 785-564-0421, Dean Seematter at More information on Congratulations to our Hospice team of nurses, volunteers and support Center, Manhattan, Palmer, Linn, 785-292-4922, Billy Hoss at 785- the Fall Carnival­ will be sta for making the 2018 Hospice Honors List! This is the second straight Greenleaf, Barnes, Waterville and 292-4393 or e-mail Roger Jones announced as the date of the Blue Rapids. at [email protected]. More event approaches, Dillner year HCH Hospice has been recognized by Healthcarerst for providing the Many towns along the route information about registering said. Furthermore, she highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s point of view! will be providing special events for the car run is also available added that Fair As­sociation this weekend to welcome travel- at www.kswhiteway.wordpress. officials are hopeful that in ers. com 2019, the Jackson County Fair will “return to the ‘good old days’ of the fair DEADLINES ... carnival.” For more information 785-364-2116 • 1110 Columbine Dr. Here’s ours at The Holton Recorder: about 4-H related aspects of this year’s fair, contact Hospice: 785-364-9617 For Monday’s paper, Fridays at Noon. the Meadowlark Extension www.holtonhospital.com For Wednesday’s paper, Tuesdays at Noon. District office in Holton at 364-4125 or visit www. Phone (785) 364-3141 for additional information. meadowlark.k-state.e­du/4-h/ Thank You. jackson.html