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See page 12. *Ron’s IGA See pages 8 & 9. local floods, tornadoes *Furniture Mall of hanks Kansas y T gi By Brian Sanders Northeastern Kansas was also put p v The Thursday afternoon commute­ under a flash flood watch until Satur- WEDNESDAY p in for motorists in northeastern Kansas day morning, while at least one body a g was a thoroughly wet one, with ob- of water in Jackson County — Sol- H ! servers in the Holton area reporting dier Creek near Delia — was placed Jackson more than four inches of rain and under flood warning. The creek’s Elect some hail falling over a few hours’ flood stage is 26 feet; on Thursday MARCH MADNESS County 4-H y is ion time. evening, the creek was up to 24.4 a And although the Holton area woke feet and was expected to crest at 26.3 sd D e a up to a few rays of sunshine on Friday feet by Friday morn­ing, falling below NCAA men’s Fair parade INSIDE u y morning, there was still the threat of flood stage later in the day. T ! afternoon storms to deal with — es- Thursday afternoon saw southern pecially with the possibility of Glory Jackson County being placed under tournament set for 6! Results from Days activities being disrupted. a severe thunderstorm warning after­ The National Weather Service is- law enforcement officers noted -tor bracket on regional sued an early Friday statement not- rential rains, “ping pong ball-sized ing the possibility for more severe­ hail” falling along U.S. Highway 75 page 12! tournaments! storms in northeastern Kansas that near the Jackson-Shawnee county afternoon, some with the likelihood­ line and baseball-sized hail near See pages 6 & 7. of large hail and damaging winds, al- Meriden. beit not quite as severe as storms that Northwestern Jackson County also passed through the area earlier in the was placed under a severe thunder- week. storm warning that afternoon.­ And However, rains received in the area in Holton, residents noted pea-sized caused rivers and creeks to move out hailstones falling at times with the of their beds and toward and over rain, and several streets were flooded some roads, with Elk Creek briefly ris- by the afternoon’s­ precipitation, in- ing over old U.S. Highway 75 (North cluding Fourth Street. Vermont Avenue) north of Holton, Elsewhere in the county, Morse along with flash flooding on Holton’s noted several stretches of road that Fourth Street at about 4 p.m. The were closed due to flooding, includ- Kansas Department of Transporta­ ing a section of 142nd Road between tion also noted several highways­ east D and E roads that was “completely Central Elementary School secretary Deb Snyder stacked boxes in the school’s entryway on Wednesday afternoon, getting them of Jackson County were closed due to washed out.” Morse also reported that ready for their eventual move to the new home of the boxes’ contents, the new Holton Elementary School. However, it was reported floodwaters coming over the roads. apart from some trees down in the that items to be moved from Central and Colorado elementary schools will be temporarily located at the fomer Jackson County Fair “The rain just came all at one time vicinity of U.S. 75 and 190th Road, Building until the new school is ready for occupation. Photo by Brian Sanders and caused a lot of problems,” Jack- there were “not too many reports of son County Sheriff Tim Morse said storm damage” in the county. Friday morning. “I’m sure that water is going to recede at some point.” Continued to Page 12 Asbestos removal set at Colorado School By David Powls also bid on the work but could not building demolition crew will follow fireproof cloth and incorporated into At a recent special meeting of have performed the work until after directly behind the asbestos removal cement pipes used for water trans- EMS directors seeking the Holton school board, a bid of June 20, so that bid was disqualified, company. port and into erosion-resistant ce- $65,200.50 from the Gerken Envi- said Superintendent Dennis Stones. Asbestos is a commercial term re- ment roofing tiles. ronmental Company of Kansas City Stones said the start date of the ferring to a group of naturally-occur- Unfortunately, asbestos fibers are more funding for staff for encapsulated asbestos removal work needed to be June 6 because it ring fibrous minerals. Asbestos has also inhalable, and it was discovered work at the Colorado Elementary takes 10 days for the state to approve remarkable durability and resistance years ago that once inhaled, asbestos By Ali Holcomb Teter and Watkins presented two School was approved by a 6-0 vote such contracts. to heat, properties conferring value can cause grave health risks, appar- Jackson County EMS directors new budget options to the commis- of the board. Stones said the asbestos removal in a wide range of products including ently because of their physical char- are seeking an increase in county sioners to better staff the ambulanc- Associated Insulation of Manhat- company will start its work on the building and pipe insulation, friction acteristics and bio-persistence in the funding in order to fully staff two es. tan bid $65,513.35 for the asbestos north end of the Colorado school products including brake shoes and body. ambulances here in Jackson County. Option one includes fully staffing removal work. and work its way south. The work fire-resistant bricks. During a recent Jackson County two ambulances with paid personnel A third company, B&R Insulation will be completed in phases and the Asbestos has been woven into Continued to Page 3 Commission meeting, the commis- 24 hours a day, seven days a week. sioners met with Brent Teter and Jay This option would include increas- Watkins of Jackson County Emer- ing its budget from the county by Purple Heart Profiles gency Medical Services to discuss an additional $282,500 for a total of the company’s 2017 contract. $535,500 annually, which is more “Kids’ Ads” begin today! For 2016, the county budgeted than double last year’s total. $252,000 to Jackson County EMS, The second option includes fully Fifth grade students at Holton’s be featured in Wednesday’s edi- Jones fought in eastern which was a $65,000 increase from staffing one ambulance and staffing a Central Elementary School, Jack­ tion of The Recorder. the previous year. second ambulance with paid person- son Heights Elementary School A total of 82 advertisements While they said they appreciate nel for 12 hours out of each day and and Royal Valley Middle School will represent 39 area businesses France during WWII the increase, Teter and Watkins said 12 hours on call each day. This op- re­cently were given the opportu- in to­day’s and Wednesday’s edi- the business is still unable to staff tion includes $133,250 in additional nity to design advertisements for tions, it was reported. Editor’s note: This is the 17th in two ambulances with full-time em- funding for a total annual county many area businesses. “Kids’ Ads” is a “Newspapers a series of stories about past and ployees. contract of $385,250. Today’s Holton Recorder will in Education” project that fifth- present Jackson County residents The men are also interested in in- The men said the first option is be the first of two editions to fea- grade students are invited to par- who earned the Purple Heart Medal, creasing the length of the contract the best due to the shortage in vol- ture their “Kids’ Ads” handiwork. ticipate in each year. which is awarded to mili­tary person­ between Jackson County EMS and unteers, which is the biggest concern The first round of advertisements The Recorder would like to nel wounded or killed in the line of the county in order to be in a better for them. They also said option two appear on pages 7 through 10 of thank all local businesses that duty. financial position when applying for this issue, with the remainder to par­ticipated in the project. The names of those profiled in loans for vehicles and equipment. Continued to Page 3 these stories will be placed on a special monument for Purple Heart Medal recipients to be built soon in Holton’s Linscott Park. ——— About half of the Allied forces who were part of the Battle of Gre- mecey Forest in eastern France in late September and early October­ of 1944 were killed in that bat­tle. Private First Class Murl A. Jones of Mayetta was one of them. Jones, who was attached to Hol- ton’s National Guard unit dur­ing World War II, was killed on Oct. 1, PFC Murl A. Jones 1944, just one day before the battle between Allied and German­ forces Jones’ unit arrived at Omaha came to an end with the Germans’ Beach in France nearly a month after withdrawal from the for­est. Jones Allied forces liberated the beach on posthumously received a Purple D-Day — in fact, 23 days after the Heart for wounds received in battle. tide-turning battles on that beach, Born July 4, 1921, to Mort and according to second cousin Sandra Maria Jones, Murl Alfred Jones was Nolind of Mound City. After that, a student at Mayetta Rural High he fought through several battles in School before joining the Na­tional central France. Guard in December 1940, it was re- According to Nolind, who visited ported. He was a member of Com- The Holton Recorder office with oth- pany E, 2nd Battalion, 137th Infan- er family members in recent years to try Regiment of the Kansas National discuss Jones’ time in France, Jones Guard, and he left the U.S. for Eu- rope on May 12, 1944. Continued to Page 12 Today’s edition printed earlier This edition of The Holton Re­ May 31. corder was printed and mailed to Look for the Holton High School subscribers on Friday, May 27, so Alumnus of the Year announcement­ that Recorder staff could enjoy the in the Wednesday, June 1 edition. Memorial Day holiday. Regular of- The Recorder wishes all a happy fice hours will resume on Tues­day, and safe Memorial Day.

Past and present teachers at Holton’s Central Elementary School — all representing a combined 618 years of teaching experience — gathered on Wednesday to note the school building’s final days as a school, as students there and at Colorado Elementary will TUESDAY’S WEATHER FORECAST: go to the new Holton Elementary School this fall. Shown from left on the front row are Marilyn Quinn, Jan Brandt, Betsy Gilliland, T-STORMS POSSIBLE, HIGH OF 80 Orin Marshall, Lenora Marshall, Sarah Phillips, Linda Day, Patty Sorensen and Sharon Karns. On the back row, from left to right, are Look for the complete forecast on page 2. Connie Colson, Carol Hummel, Diane Mears, Diann Strader, Michelle Jones, Cari Andrews, Margie Grace, Sarah Degenhardt and Norma Bruning. Photo by Brian Sanders  





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THE HOLTON RECORDER, MONDAY, MAY 30, 2016, PAGE 2 DISTRICT COURT NEWS Civil Limited Civil judgment of $458.18 plus interest County vs. Keith A. Bullock, seeking Filed Dispositions and court costs. judgment of $4,905 plus interest and In re approval of transfer of pay­ Rural Health Resources of Jack­ Community HealthCare System court costs. ment rights to J.G. Wentworth Origi­ son County vs. Tamera Bendon and Inc. vs. Jared D. Nelson and Kim­ Rural Health Resources of Jack­ nations L.L.C., transferee by Krystal Mike Bendon, sought judgment of berly D. Nelson, sought judgment son County vs. Anissa G. Cordry, Goodspeed, seeking trans­fer of struc­ $1,620.44 plus interest and court of $1,029.15 plus interest and court seeking judgment of $1,130.50 plus tured settlement payments.­ costs; granted. costs; granted. interest and court costs. Allstate Insurance Company as Shawnee County Parks and Recre­ Community HealthCare System Rural Health Resources of Jackson subrogee of John L. Self vs. John ation vs. Patricia A. Schmidt, sought Inc. vs. Joyce L. Bright, sought County vs. Brande Adame, seeking R. Uhl, seeking judgment of $1,336 judgment of $559 plus interest­ and judgment of $1,176.33 plus interest judgment of $2,072.16 plus interest plus court costs. court costs; dismissed. and court costs; granted judgment and court costs. MidFirst Bank vs. Brent W. Mas­ Rural Health Resources of Jackson­ of $1,460.60 plus interest and court Rural Health Resources of Jack­ ters, Corinna Masters, John Doe and County vs. Gerald D. Drury, sought costs. son County vs. Zachary Funk, seek­ Mary Doe (tenants/occupants)­ and judgment of $104.44 plus interest Rural Health Resources of Jack­son ing judgment of $783 plus interest United States of America, Secretary and court costs; granted judgment of County vs. Bruce Fund and Martha and court costs. of Housing and Urban Development, $2.43 plus interest and court costs. Fund, sought judgment of $1,780.41 Rural Health Resources of Jack­ Today’s Weather seeking judgment of $117,222.45 Community HealthCare System plus interest and court costs; granted son County vs. Demeico M. Castro plus in­terest, court costs and foreclo­ Inc. vs. Sara Levitt, also known judgment of $1,494.65 plus interest Jr., seeking judgment of $3,510.55 sure of mortgage. as Sara Carter and William Levitt, and court costs. plus interest and court costs. Federal National Mortgage As­ sought judgment of $384.77 plus in­ Velocity Investments L.L.C. vs. Rural Health Resources of Jack­ sociation vs. Adena M. Harris, John terest and court costs; granted. Randy Carson, sought judgment of son County vs. Fred R. Battey, seek­ Doe and Mary Doe (ten­ants/occu­ Community HealthCare System $16,637.52 plus interest and court ing judgment of $1,119 plus interest pants) and unknown spouse if any of Inc. vs. Heather M. Lorensen, sought costs; granted. and court costs. Adena M. Harris, seeking judgment judgment of $447.93 plus interest Filed Rural Health Resources of Jack­ of $87,415.61 plus interest and court and court costs; granted. Holton Tire and Service vs. Tim son County vs. Ariana R. Babineau, costs. Rural Health Resources of Jack­ Sturgeon and Kimberly Sturgeon, seeking judgment of $5,312.75 plus Midland Funding L.L.C. vs. Jay son County vs. Jeremiah S. Gustaf­ seeking judgment of $460.48 plus interest and court costs. Diamond, seeking judgment of son and January Gustafson, sought interest and court costs. Rural Health Resources of Jack­ $2,656.75 plus interest and court judgment of $240.26 plus interest Genesis Health Clubs Inc. vs. Re­ son County vs. Timothy Bone and costs. and court costs; dismissed. becca Winegar, seeking judgment­ Sunshine A. Bone, seeking judgment Midland Funding L.L.C. vs. Eliza­ Rural Health Resources of Jack­son of $1,325.20 plus interest and court of $143.33 plus interest and court beth Kebert, seeking judgment of County vs. Jay R. Sims and Tracey J. costs. costs. $2,822.77 plus interest and court Sims, sought judgment of $1,659.51 Portfolio Recovery Associates Rural Health Resources of Jack­ costs. plus interest and court costs; granted L.L.C. vs. Lizz Kebert, seeking judg­ son County vs. Patrick W. Mills Jr., ment of $719.80 plus interest and seeking judgment of $677.18 plus court costs. interest and court costs. Portfolio Recovery Associates Rural Health Resources of Jack­ L.L.C. vs. Melody Potter, seeking son County vs. Richard D. Ross and Arrests reported in county judgment of $1,095.96 plus interest Tammy Ross, seeking judgment of and court costs. $2,078.12 plus interest and court The Jackson County Sheriff’s Of­ nal warrant on a probation violation Portfolio Recovery Associates costs. fice has reported the following­ ar charge. L.L.C. vs. Stephanie McClure, seek­ Rural Health Resources of Jack­ rests:  On May 24, Wesley Talkington,  ing judgment of $2,634.81 plus inter­ son County vs. Betty J. Strader and On May 19, Kari Hopkins, 37, 24, Emporia, was arrested on a traf­ est and court costs. James A. Strader, seeking judgment Denison, was arrested on a charge of fic warrant on a charge of failure to Rural Health Resources of Jackson of $9,339.57 plus interest and court driving under the influence of alco­ appear.  costs. hol and/or drugs. On May 20, Hop­ On May 23, Cole Gilbert, 20, Rural Health Resources of Jack­ kins was arrested on a criminal war­ Topeka, was arrested on a traffic son County vs. Kylie Anderson rant on a probation violation charge. warrant on a charge of failure to ap­ and Shawn Clay, seeking judgment  On May 20, Quinton Green, 47, pear.  Jackson of $895.09 plus interest and court Horton, was arrested on a traffic war­ On May 24, Dustin Lund, 34, costs. rant on a charge of failure to appear. Hays, was arrested on three crimi­  Credit Management Services Inc. On May 22, Lawrence Coan, nal warrants on probation violation County Senior vs. Ginger Smith, seeking judgment 24, Topeka, was arrested on a crimi­ charges. of $237.78 plus interest and court costs. Center Menus Rural Health Resources of Jack­ son County vs. Philip J. Hackathorn BRING CUSTOMERS INTO YOUR PLACE OF BUSINESS! Healthy Living Taskforce and April Hackathorn, seeking judg­ Reservations for Jackson Coun­ ment of $834.99 plus interest and You Could Be Advertising In This Prime Spot! holds monthly meeting tians 60 years and older and their court costs. spouses wishing to eat lunches The Healthy Living Taskforce of ers of special needs children to navi­ under the Title III-C Nutrition Call Errin, Shannacy or David Jackson County monthly meeting gate and enroll in all services that program may be made daily Mon­ was held on Tuesday, May 17. Those child would be eligible for. More day through Friday. May 2016 at The Holton Recorder (785) 364-3141 in attendance were Sarah Gideon information will be provided at the Reservations are to be made from Holton Community Hospital, next meeting, as well as contact in­ and reserve this spot as a weather sponsor today! Donna Wilhelm from NEK-CAP, formation for the person in charge of through the Jackson County Se­ Weather Readings nior Citizens Office on a first Jolene Lowe from KANZA Mental that program. Date High Low Rain Health and Guidance Center and Reith also reported that a grant come, first serve basis. Same day Brahma Equipment Angie Reith from the NEK Multi- was applied for that works with reservations will be accepted 8 5/1 63 46 .03 Leasing, LLC County Health Department. special needs children to enhance a.m. to 11 a.m. only if reserva­ 5/2 57 46 0 WILSON’S DIRECT Holton, Kansas Wilhelm reported that NEK-CAP educational/health opportunities tions are not filled the previous MOTORS & TIRES Don Wischmeier 5/3 60 37 0 Cell: 785-851-0053 Head Start school is now out for the within the three counties of Atchi­ day. Cancellations must be made 5/4 70 46 0 summer. NEK-CAP is applying for son, Brown and Jackson. A third Just west of Holton on Hwy. 16 www.brahmaequipmentleasing.com by 9:30 a.m. same day. 5/5 40 0 All Types of Equipment funding for all day classrooms for grant was applied for to help sup­ 69 (785) 364-1915 Various Attachments Available Reservations and cancellations 5/6 76 43 0 head start children. port individuals in the three counties may be made through the Senior Wilhelm also reported that she previously mentioned with healthy 5/7 83 57 0 recently accepted a position on the lifestyle, weight loss. Citizens Office or by calling (785) 364-3571. 5/8 86 54 0 board for Delaware Valley Center for Reith will update the group as to 5/9 70 60 .25 Independent Living. She stated that whether or not the two previously Menus listed for the week of she will be sharing more resources in mentioned grants were awarded to Monday, May 30 through Friday, 5/10 77 48 .55 the future and has a training she will the health department. June 3 are as follows: 5/11 81 57 1.47 be attending for this board. She also Gideon reviewed the Circles pro­ Monday, May 30: Goulash, 5/12 69 46 0 stated that NEK-CAP would be host­ gram. The next Circles meeting was green beans, mandarin orang­ 5/13 71 43 0 ing training on mental health first aid to be held at noon on May 23 at es and pineapple, brownie and 5/14 38 .06 in the fall to their parents. HCH. 79 French bread and margarine. 5/15 59 35 0 Lowe reported that KANZA is Discussion was had as to the cur­ Tuesday, May 31: Very good hosting the Summer Success Pro­ rent state of health care with non- 5/16 64 48 .58 gram for 3½ to 18-year-olds that English speaking individuals. Gide­ chicken, baked potato, cooked 5/17 49 .50 carrots, fresh fruit and hot roll 52 are enrolled in their CBS program. on has made contact with Benjamin 5/18 63 39 0 She also reported that KANZA has Anderson at Kearny County Hospital and margarine. begun doing Tele-med with an ado­ to gain insight to how they deal with Wednesday, June 1: Beef fa­ 5/19 68 41 0 lescent psychiatrist. the multiple languages their service jitas, Spanish rice, lettuce salad, 5/20 66 53 .10 Gideon informed the group that area covers. It is hopeful that knowl­ tortilla shell, strawberries and 5/21 66 45 0 HCH would be hosting a health fair edge could be obtained and then uti­ cake. 5/22 72 50 0 around the downtown Square of lized in our communities. Thursday, June 2: Swiss 5/23 80 64 0 Holton on May 28. This health fair Reith encouraged all participants steak, cheesy potatoes, Brussels 5/24 73 61 .12 would be offering approximately to reach out to partners in the com­ sprouts, fruit pie and bread and nine different stops with such things munity that would be helpful to at­ 5/25 82 60 .44 such as a bike rodeo, blood pressure tend the Healthy Living Taskforce margarine. 5/26 81 61 .32 checks, kid finger printing and a 5K meetings. Reith agreed to reach out Friday, June 3: Chicken and 5/27 78 58 4.28 run/1K walk, and the fire department to PBP Health and Wellness Center. noodles, mashed potatoes, Cali­ would be handing out smoke detec­ Wilhelm suggested that an invitation fornia mix vegetables, peaches, Weather Provided By PWWD #18 tors, etc. be extended to the new Netawaka cookie and bread and margarine. Gideon also stated that the FPA is Fitness Center director. recruiting physicians to replace two The next meeting will be held physicians that recently left that prac­ on July 19. The meeting was ad­ tice. She also stated that there were journed. free sports physicals on Wednesday, Public Notice May 18, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. with providers from both Family Prac­ (Published in The Holton Recorder, Holton, Kansas. More specifically tice Associates and Holton Family WANTED: Holton, Kan., on Monday, May 30, described as follows: Health Center at the FPA clinic. Bee Swarms. Will pay $$. 2016.) Reith reported that the health de­ 364-6052 Lots Eight (8), Ten (10), and partment recently received a grant CITY OF HOLTON Twelve (12) on Dakota Avenue, that would assist parents and provid­ PLANNING COMMISSION Block Four (4), Vetters Second PUBLIC HEARING ON Addition to the City of Holton, PROPOSED ZONING CHANGE Kansas. Welcome Alumni! On June 27, 2016 at 7:00 A copy of this notice has been p.m. at Holton City Hall, 430 mailed to all owners of record of Pennsylvania Avenue, the City of lands located within 200 feet of The store that has Holton Planning Commission will the above described property. hold a public hearing to consider Any interested parties are invited been here since 1974 Browse a request for a Zoning Change. to attend this public hearing. welcomes you back! The requested change is from Kerwin L. McKee Visit R-3 “Multiple-Family Dwelling Assistant City Manager District” to C-S “Highway Service It is easy to lose time roaming Enjoy ice District” for property located in L43t1 our aisles, and you never cream and know who you’ll run into. We are also your permanent flower fountain destination for Memorial Day drinks

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MEMORIES MEMORIESTHE HOLTON RECORDER, MONDAY, MAY 30, 2016, PAGE 3 MEMORIES MEMORIES Compiled from the Holton Recorder archives by Kendra Moppin Jackson Heights freshman Anita Hal- sentatives of the posts laid wreaths on 5 Years Ago lauer took the title in the Class 2A the Old Soldiers Monument, which Week of May 29-June 4, 2011 3,200 meter run with a 12:23.34 win, was erected 50 years ago. while Royal Valley senior Jill John- A new women’s feature, “Molly Holton’s Colorado Elementary son wasMEMORIES named champion of the Class McKay’s Home Ec Corner,” made its School Principal Mark C. Wilson, 4A shot put with a winning throw of debut in the Thursday, June 2, 1966 who has been the school’s principal 39 feet, 11 inches. issue of The Holton Recorder. The for the past 15 years, put in his last When Jill Woltje completed kin- feature will consist of recipes, house- day in that position on Thursday, May dergarten at Colorado Elementary hold hints and other items of interest 26, getting his kids through their last School in Holton this month, the to women, it was reported. day of school. But Wilson won’t be cycleMEMORIES came full circle. Her mother, Ava Anderson of Concordia, a can- going far, as his next job is still with Sue Woltje, was a member of Lorene didate for the Republican nomination the Holton district. This fall, he will Kehler’s first kindergarten class in for the United State Senate, paid a start his new position as the district’s Holton. Jill was a member of Mrs. visit to Holton on Friday, May 27. In high school and middle school ath- Kehler’s last class here before her re- Kansas, a lady running for the Senate letic director – the latter a position he tirementMEMORIES begins this summer. is novelty enough, but Anderson adds currently holds – and assistant princi- Mammography will be more read- a couple of other unusual touches to pal at Holton High School. ily available at Holton Community her political campaign.She is running Cara Robinson recently joined the Hospital after action taken by the on her own money, and says she does staff of the K-State Research and Ex- HCH board of trustees on Wednesday not seek and will not accept campaign tension Meadowlark District as District night, May 29, to purchase a mam- contributions. Also, her campaign 4-H Program Manager, it was noted. mographyMEMORIES unit. headquarters is a van that has been Muscotah will host its fifth annual fitted out with living quarters that she Festival of Roses will be held on Sat- occupies while traveling. urday, June 4, it has been announced. 50 Years Ago The Rock Island Railroad has The first annual Netawaka Street Week of May 29-June 4, 1966 filed an application with the Kansas Fair was held recently as a fund- Corporation Commission to modify raising activity for the Hornet’s Nest The color guards and colors of the its agency service to the Holton and Sports Club. Funds have been raised Holton American Legion and VFW Mayetta MEMORIESstations. The railroad is ask- Jackson Heights technology director Vern Andrews (second from left) was recently presented the for construction to begin on the first Posts paid tribute to the fallen sol- ing authority to dualize its service at Kansas Air Force Association State Teacher of the Year award by Todd Hunter (left), president of phase of the sports center. diers of the nation’s wars at the Hol- the two stations, meaning that one the Kansas AFA. The association will nominate Andrews for the national Teacher of the Year award. ton Cemetery on Monday morning, agent will serve both stations, each Shown with Andrews are son Jacob (center), wife Cari (second from right) and daughter Kay. 10 Years Ago May 30. In a brief ceremony, repre- being open for a part of the day. Submitted photo Week of May 29-June 4, 2006 MEMORIES Local people can now obtain infra- red therapy for pain at Holton Com- munity Hospital, it was announced. 88th Kansas FFA Convention scheduled for this week At the request of Director of Rehabili- tation Services Lisa Moore, the Rural One of Kansas’ largest annual Events (CDE),MEMORIES Supervised Agricul- degree, the highest honor a state asso- and achievements of Kansas FFA During the final session of the con- Health Resources of Jackson County gatherings of high school students will tural Experience (SAE) programs ciation can bestow, will be awarded to members and future leaders of the vention, six extraordinary members board has approved the purchase of begin this week as more than 2,000 and more. more than 200 of its finest members. agriculture industry.” will be elected to the 2016­- 2017 state one infrared therapy machine. FFA members, agricultural educators Convention guests will hear from Three of those recipients will be rec- Attendees also will be entertained officer team to serve more than 9,000 The Holton High School residen- and supporters meet at Kansas State the retiring 2015­- 2016 state FFA ognized for having the best SAE pro- by members from across the state per- Kansas FFA members. tial architecture class has finished its University in Manhattan for the 88th officer team and special guests, in- grams in the state with the Star Farm- forming in the Kansas FFA band and The full convention schedule may second house. The house is located Kansas FFA Convention. The con- cluding motivational speaker Scott er, Star in Agricultural Placement and chorus, as well as a laser light show be viewed online at ksffa.org​ ​, where at 825 Ohio Ave. in Holton. The next vention will open Wednesday, June Greenberg; Dr. Frank Tracz, director Star in Agribusiness awards. before each session, sponsored by the a live video stream of sessions will project for the class is set for 10th 1, and run through Friday, June 3. of the K­- State marching band; and “The Kansas FFA Convention con- KState­ College of Agriculture. begin on Wednesday, June 1. Those Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. The convention theme, “Amplify,” Amberley Snyder, a rodeo champion tinues the 88year­ tradition of devel- In addition to individual recogni- interested may follow convention The sale of Holton Manor and inspires members’ growth as future who has learned to ride again after an oping students’ potential in premier tion, FFA chapters are recognized updates, including award winners, Jackson County Nursing Home to leaders in agriculture, their commu- accident left her paralyzed. leadership, personal growth and ca- through National Chapter Awards and at kansasffaconvention.wordpress. Coffeyville-based Medicalodges Inc., nities and the world. The theme also Thirty-nine members will be reer success,” said Karl Wilhelm of the Triple Crown Award. The cov- com​, on Facebook at facebook.com/​ was finalized on Tuesday, May 30. reflects the many opportunities FFA awarded proficiency awards for ac- Holton, Kansas FFA president and eted award distinguishes the top state ksffa, ​on Instagram at @ksffa ​and on Plans are under way to celebrate offers students to develop their po- complishing specific career goals in member of the Holton FFA Chapter. chapter in the areas of student, chap- Twitter at ​@KansasFFA​ and hashtag Holton’s Sesquicentennial (150th) tential through Career Development their SAE programs. The State FFA “This week we celebrate the work ter and community development. #​ksffa​. birthday, it has been announced. Hol- ton was platted in 1857, following the establishment of Calhoun (later Jack- Jackson County Commission... son) County in 1855. Continued from Page 1 Conley, Dennis Smith, Henry Hill and with Deputy Clerk Sally Alley. No ac- from the statehouse auction, as well as ner Creek Reservoir), Sandra Campbell 25 Years Ago would be a good interim option until Jarrod Bowser and director Roberta tion was taken back in open session. review audio-visual equipment propos- (new hire at dispatch), Mary Burns more county funds were available. Spencer to discuss the 2017 budget. • Learned from Pat Korte, director of als for the conference room on the first (from full-time employment to part Week of May 29-June 4, 1991 No action was taken on the request. Spencer said the conservation dis- emergency management, that there are floor of the Courthouse. time), Daniel Ballenger (promotion at Also during their meeting, commis- trict has three budget accounts, opera- two open positions on the Whiting Fire • Met in executive session with Fritz the jail), William Miller (promotion at Dr. Forrest Fernkopf, retired To- sioners learned that Ian McAsey of tions, enterprise and a grant. Money Board. Board members have suggested for 15 minutes to discuss a personnel the jail), Anthony Cooper (new hire at peka educator and 1947 Holton alum, Holton High School was selected as from the county is allocated to the op- John Roles, Brian Bain and/or Stephen matter. No action was taken back in the jail) and Gina Durkes (new hire at has been named Holton High School’s one of seven finalists in Brown, Jack- erations account. Banaka to fill the positions. Commis- open session. youth services). Outstanding Alum of the Year. son, and Nemaha counties in the 2016 The state of Kansas allocated sioners tabled the issue. • Reviewed bill and payroll registers. • Adjourned the meeting at 4:30 p.m. A Mayetta youth has been named Washburn University “Be Ready” En- $21,975 to the district last year, but it • Left their chamber for 15 minutes • Signed payroll change notices for Commissioner Rob Ladner was ill and one of five local “Miracle Network trepreneurship Challenge. During the is unknown what will be available next to view the recently purchased furniture Kelli Thompson (summer help at Ban- did not attend the meeting. Children” for this year’s Children’s meeting, McAsey was awarded $500 year. For 2017, the district is request- Miracle Network. Wes Mitchell, son from the county to grow his taxidermy ing $62,000 from the county, which is a of Bill and Patti Mitchell, will appear business for the competition. $446 increase. No action was taken on on the St. Francis Children’s Miracle McAsey told county commissioners the request. Network Telethon on June 1-2, it has he plans to use the funds to purchase • Met in executive session with been announced. different supplies and materials for his Amanda Spalding, senior services Two local athletes were named business and to market his services. director, for 15 minutes to discuss a state championships at the Kansas McAsey recently completed his junior personnel matter. No action was taken State High School Track and Field year at Holton High School. He is the back in open session. Meet on Friday and Saturday, May son of Roger and Jackie McAsey. • Learned from Custodian Chad Through his business, McAsey & Phillips that there are issues with the Saturday, 24-25, at Wichita State University. Co., McAsey skins animals, tans hides, sewage line on the second floor of the cleans animal skulls and mounts differ- Courthouse and he believes there is ent animals for customers. a restriction in the line. Phillips also June 11, 2016 Throughout the summer, McAsey stated that the sink on the third floor Quilts Asbestos... will implement new business ideas for doesn’t drain. his company and track his results for • Received three proposals for audio- 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Continued from Page 1 the competition. visual projectors for the new communi- Asbestos exposure can cause a All the finalists will showcase their ty room. Mission Electronics of Over- in the Over 300 quilts on display, wide range of serious and fatal health projects and present their results at land Park bid $6,554 (the bid did not conditions, including cancer. Washburn University this fall. Aca- include sound panels), Redi Systems vendors, activities The asbestos used at the Colorado demic scholarships will be awarded to of Manhattan bid $11,970.76 (which school was encapsulated many years all finalists and the top entrepreneur or includes sound panels) and Kansas Au- Courtyard & demonstrations ago, meaning that it was sealed inside team will receive a $2,500 academic dio Video of Topeka bid $5,239 (which a protective shell. scholarship, according to Washburn. includes sound panels). No action was The special Holton board meeting, In other business, according to the taken on the bids. held Monday, May 23, lasted 15 min- approved minutes, the commission: • Heard a weekly report from John Play the Pasport Game utes. All board members except Bob • Met with Holton City Commis- Kennedy, Banner Creek Reservoir di- Shops Open Late! Phillips and Shelby Patch were pres- sioner Dan Brenner to discuss draft- rector. Revenues for the week of May Get your passport ing a letter to the Kansas Department 8-14 were $2,669.99. ent. Patch communicated with the of Transportation about reducing the Kennedy reported that he would like PARTICIPATING SHOPS stamped at all partici- board via telephone. speed limit north of the city on U.S. 75 to burn the cedar trees at campground pating locations for Funds to pay for asbestos removal on Holton from 65 miles an hour to 45 “C” that were cut down and placed into Quilting on the Square More Than Lemons work will come from the new school miles an hour from approximately Ninth piles earlier this year. Attempts to have Heart To Home Koger Variety a chance to win a bond issue funds, it was reported. Street and Arizona Avenue to the indus- a tub grinder available at the reservoir In other news regarding the new trial park at mile marker 189 to 190. to grind the trees into mulch have not expressions Penny’s $50 Quilting on the Square elementary school under construc- The commissioners approved a mo- been successful. tion, the address for the new school tion to join the petition with the city and • Met in executive session for 20 The Golden Fleece The Gossip certificate! has been announced as 812 W. Fifth Holton Community Hospital to reduce minutes to discuss a personnel matter and other participating businesses St. and the phone number for the new the speed limit north of Holton. school has been announced as (785) • Accepted a fuel bid of $14,407.60 364-3251. The fax number for the submitted by Haag Oil Company. It new school has also been announced was the only bid submitted. as (785) 364-4844. • Learned from Eric Fritz and Earl Public Notice Bahret, road and bridge department co- Vintage Park at Holton Announces supervisors, that items from the former Correction road and bridge shop are being moved June Resident Birthdays! (First published in The Holton tion is filed by Shelby and Wendy to the new building north of town. Recorder, Holton, Kan., on Monday, Cook for a tract of approximately In Wednesday’s spring sports June 3 – Floyd Shumaker May 16, 2016.) 10 acres more or less as hereby booster section, the photograph of • Met in executive session with Bah- ret and Fritz for five minutes to discuss June 24 – Mildred Cochren-Sherwood described, situated in the County the Royal Valley Middle School PRAIRIE BAND of Jackson, State of Kansas: track team was mistakenly identi- a personnel matter. No action was taken back in open session. 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Don’t Forget Our New E-mail Address: ELWOOD KS 913-365-5700 [email protected] THE HOLTON RECORDER, MONDAY, MAY 30, 2016, PAGE 4 OPINION Older There’s $301 million of Kansans unclaimed property held beware by the state of Kansas n Senior Care Act n Public notices in newspapers used cuts will send more to help find rightful owners effectively people to the Kansas State Treasurer Ron Estes which, he said, resulted in approxi- nursing homes recently announced that his office mately 30 percent of all properties had reached a record-breaking mile- returned in this faster, more efficient A cut of $2.1 million to the Se- stone of $100 million in returned method. nior Care Act program will under- unclaimed property to their rightful He said he has worked with lead- mine in-home services to senior owners, since the beginning of his ers in the Statehouse to pass a bill citizens in Kansas and cost the administration in January of 2011. making Kansas Unclaimed Property state significantly more in the end, That’s great but, according to a more business friendly by creating says Janis DeBoer, executive di- news release, the state treasurer’s of- an independent appeals process for rector of the Kansas Association of fice is still holding more than $301 holders. Area Agencies on Aging and Dis- million in unclaimed property funds He said he has made Kansas the abilities. for approximately 2 million separate first state in the country to receive “These cuts are shortsighted. properties and continues to receive from the U.S. Treasury the value of They will cause the frail and elder- more each year! fully matured U.S. Savings Bonds ly to lose weekly in-home services More can, and must, be done in that were found within safe deposit and hasten the date when people Kansas to return all of the unclaimed boxes and no longer paying inter- are forced out of their own homes property to the rightful owners. Not est. This amounted to more than into nursing homes,” said DeBoer. just some of it. $860,000 transferred to the Kansas “Facts show that nursing homes The problem with the state treasur- State Treasurer’s Office and placed cost thousands of dollars more.” er’s office - and the problem started into the unclaimed property data- The Senior Care Act program long before Ron Estes took office - is base. (This action did not actually was enacted by the Kansas Leg- that the office is fee-based and op- return any of that money to rightful islature in 1989. The Legislature erated in part with the interest funds owners, but brought more money at that time recognized that many generated from the very unclaimed into the state’s bank account.) older Kansans may face difficulties property that it is charged with re- “Whether they’ve searched before The role of the federal government needs maintaining independence in their turning to rightful owners. Techni- or not, I encourage all Kansans to homes and wanted to avoid pre- cally, the interest funds are deposited visit our official website every cou- to be constantly assessed, debated to get right mature nursing home stays. They into the state’s general fund first and ple of years to check our online da- wanted a coordinated system of then some go back to the office. tabase for any missing property that By Lee H. Hamilton tor as a whole to flourish. does not and then pursue the former services to be developed. This setup creates a conflict of in- may belong to them,’’ Estes said in a It has been 35 years since Ronald It sustains national parks, inter- and shut down the latter. To work Area Agencies on Aging were terest. recent news release. Reagan’s first inaugural speech as state highways, libraries, medical re- hard to wring duplication out of the asked to coordinate the Senior Care For the most part, Kansans now The key message from him is that President - the one in which he said search, the air traffic control system bureaucracy and rigorously pursue Act services. For almost 30 years must go searching online at the state you have to go searching for the un- - “In this present crisis, government and other services that make this a efficient, effective, and accountable they have done so, effectively, un- treasurer’s website for unclaimed claimed property. is not the solution to our problem; vibrant society. government. To make sure that en- til now. property that is theirs, if they even Each year, unclaimed or aban- government is the problem.’’ It strives to protect Americans forcement of the law is both tough “We are concerned about the im- think about it as a possibility. doned assets are turned over to the Over that time, hostility toward from hazardous food and drugs, un- and fair. And to recognize that their pact of this significant cut on se- Estes and his staff also do some Kansas State Treasurer’ s Office Un- government seems only to have safe workplaces, discriminatory em- focus on policy needs to be balanced niors and their caregivers. More media events a few times each year, claimed Property Division by finan- grown, led by politicians and em- ployers, and toxic polluters. by a focus on effective management than 4,500 seniors receive servic- to draw attention to themselves (state cial institutions and businesses that braced by mil- It has played a key role in assert- and implementation of programs. es, statewide, thanks to the Senior treasurer is an elected office) and the lose contact with owners. lions of ing fairness for minorities, women The fact is, government has not Care Act program,” said Michelle unclaimed property being held by This unclaimed property may Americans. and the most vulnerable people in changed much in size over the de- Morgan, director of the Northwest the office, but more must be done. come from forgotten bank accounts, In this our society. cades. For the last 50 years, federal Kansas Area Agency on Aging in More used to be done. stocks, bonds, insurance premium most recent This is not to say that government net outlays have fluctuated between Hays. “The cost of Senior Care Up until the late 1980s, a list of overpayments, refunds, abandoned presidential does not overreach, or that it always about 16 and 20 percent of GDP, Act services averages about $200 unclaimed property and its rightful safe deposit boxes and other prop- c a m p a i g n , performs as it should. On occasion, with the occasional dip below or per month compared to nursing owners was prepared by county, for erty. Republican its leaders make poor and misguided spike above. home costs that average as much as each Kansas county, and that list was The State Treasurer’s Office serves candidates decisions; its legislators, however The total federal workforce stood $4,000. How can these cuts be hap- published as a public notice in each as custodian of these assets and has outdid one well intentioned, create wasteful and at 5 million in 1964 and 4.2 million pening? It seems as though Kansas of the 105 official county newspa- the responsibility of returning them to another in unneeded programs. And every time 50 years later. is creating a roadmap for seniors pers. rightful owners or their heirs. calling to something like this happens, there Whether it’s a Republican or a that leads only to nursing homes.” In those days, my wife and I were The goal of the state treasurer’s of- abolish the are many of us waiting to bash gov- Democrat in office, government Directors of the 11 agencies met fice should be to return all of the un- a g e n c i e s ernment. doesn’t seem to be going away. publishers of The Yates Center News, claimed property to its rightful owners in Topeka recently to examine the the official newspaper for Woodson they were When it performs as it should, on Nor, really, do most people seem impact of the cuts. The $2.1 mil- - not just some of it. running to lead, including the IRS, the other hand, few people notice to want it to. As a politician, you can County. If the state treasurer’s office relies lion reduction will result in a 30 And each year, we published a list the Department of Education, the and even fewer of us stand up to de- always get applause for quoting the percent decrease to the program, on any of the interest funds generated Environmental Protection Agency, fend it. old Thoreau line (which he in turn of unclaimed property that belonged from the unclaimed property bank ac- overall. The directors estimate that to Woodson County residents. As count, where is the incentive then to and the Department of Energy. But let’s get real here. What’s the paraphrased), - That government is more than 1,300 seniors will be I recall, there were about 20 to 30 find the rightful owners of that prop- I find all this troubling. Not be- alternative? We’re not going to do best which governs least. negatively impacted. names of Woodson Countians on erty? cause I think those agencies - or the away with government, give unfet- But start listing what government Letters will be sent to seniors as that list each year. The first thing that needs to be done government as a whole - are fault- tered free rein to the market, and does that affects people’s everyday early as June indicating if services The state’s unclaimed property is to stop allowing the state to rely on less, but because I don’t see how a hope that someone decides to try lives, and you’ll see members of that will need to be terminated or re- list was well-read by our readers and the interest generated from the un- democratic society and market econ- to make a go of delivering core ser- same audience nod their heads in duced. A Senior Care Act waiting it was well-read across the state in claimed property funds to operate any omy can function without an effec- vices. agreement. list was initiated on Monday, May each county, as well. state office. tive government. Nor are we going to go all out and It’s the balance between limited 23, statewide. The directors had no The benefit of publishing the un- The second thing that needs to be Capitalism and a representa- establish government ownership of government and the private sector choice, they said their hands have claimed property lists by county done is to re-start the successful pro- tive democracy may need to func- the means of production. Instead, we that it’s our job constantly to assess, been tied. each year was obvious. Local peo- gram of publishing the unclaimed tion separately for this nation to be have to make the sometimes com- debate and get right. “This cut is penny wise and ple reading the unclaimed property property lists, by county, in each of the strong, prosperous, and free, but fortable, sometimes uneasy co-exis- Note: Lee Hamilton is a senior pound foolish,” said Julie Govert list not only looked to see if some 105 official county newspapers. they also need to work together. tence of the market and the govern- advisor for the Indiana University Walter, executive director of the property belonged to them; they also As Kansans, we shouldn’t be hap- In fact, I’d argue that limited gov- ment work. Center on Representative Govern- North Central/Flint Hills Area py that unclaimed property valued at ernment is more often part of the so- So it’s crucial for our political ment; a Distinguished Scholar, IU looked to see if any unclaimed prop- $301 million is being allowed to go Agency on Aging. “The cut to the erty belonged to other family mem- lution than it is a problem. leaders to hit a pragmatic note and School of Global and International Senior Care Act program makes unclaimed. Government funds core functions strive constantly to find the right bal- Studies; and a Professor of Practice, bers, friends or acquaintences. It is past time to do more about this. no sense, whatsoever. We are con- The list generated a lot of conver- - infrastructure, basic research, the ance between the two. To debate and IU School of Public and Environ- cerned about what options seniors It’s time to put Kansas newspapers court system, education, anti-crime then establish in clear terms where mental Affairs. He was a member of sation in the community and the un- back to work helping to find the right- and their families will have in Kan- claimed property either got claimed ful owners of all this unclaimed prop- efforts, national security - that allow government should and should not be the U.S. House of Representatives sas.” quickly or paperwork issues got re- erty. That method worked much better. private markets and the private sec- active. To test what works and what for 34 years. solved. A lot of unclaimed property David Powls becomes that way when people die or move out of the state. This community effort of re-con- How to contact state leaders necting unclaimed property with its Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback rightful owners worked well. Why it Address: State Capitol, Topeka, KS Rep. Randy Garber stopped, I do not know, but my guess 66612 62nd District is that the state treasurer’s office did Phone: 785-296-3232 or 877-579- Address: State Capitol Room 459-W, not like to spend any of the fees gen- 6757 Topeka, KS 66612 erated by the unclaimed property Phone: 785-296-7665 funds to have the property lists pub- Sen. Dennis Pyle E-mail: [email protected] lished in newspapers. As I recall, the First District Home Address: 2424 Timberlane Ter- Address: State Capitol Room 234-E, race, Sabetha, KS 66534 interest rate earned on money in the Topeka, KS 66612 bank back in those days was signifi- Phone: 785-296-7279 U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran cantly higher than it is now. E-mail: [email protected] Address: 361 A Russell Senate Office Of course, the state treasurer’s Building, Washington, D.C., 20510 office today has no problem paying U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins Phone: 202-224-6521 fees to have its internet computer Second District Website: moran.senate.gov program continually updated and Address: 1711 Longworth HOB, Home Address: 23600 College Blvd., maintained. Washington, D.C., 20515 Suite 201, Olathe, KS 66061 Throughout his administration, Phone: 202-225-6601 Home Phone: 913-393-0711 Clare Hanson named to Benedictine College honor roll Topeka Phone: 785-234-5966 Estes says he has led many changes Website: lynnjenkins.house.gov U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts ended in May, it was reported. to the Dean’s List. Of the 1,852 stu- to modernize and simplify the un- Benedictine College at Atchison Address: 109 Hart Senate Office has recognized those students who Students carrying a minimum of 12 dents on campus for 2015-2016 aca- claimed property process. Rep. Becky Hutchins Bldg., Washington, D.C., 20510 hours and a perfect 4.0 grade point demic year, 111 made the President’s He said he has gotten a bill passed st have distinguished themselves aca- 61 District Phone: 202-224-4774 demically during the last semester. average through the spring term are List and 546 made the Dean’s List. that allows the Kansas Department Address: State Capitol, Room 519-N, Website: roberts.senate.gov named to the President’s List. Full of Revenue to share the most recent Topeka, KS 66612 Topeka Address: 444 SE Quincy, Clare Hanson of Hoyt was among those recently named to the Dean’s time students with 12 hours and a contact information of owners with Phone: 785-296-3971 Room 392, Topeka, KS 66683 grade point average of 3.5 are named the Unclaimed Property Division, E-mail: becky.hutchins@house. 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Skills USA medals By Beverly Ramey Newell Dalton Smith, May 24; Kelly Nei- Hyun-Jin Cho. Moses told God, “I san Welborn, Cathy Zimmers, Brandt On May 22, the Pleasant Hill man, May 25; Angie Feleay, May do not want to go! Send someone Becker and John Swain attended Two students from Jackson Coun- ing program, earned a gold medal in United Methodist Church congrega- 27; and Susan Hentzler and Angie else! Not me!” the reception honoring Donna Low, ty attending Washburn Institute of the computer applications contest. tion opened its worship service by Smith, May 28. Sometimes we are like Moses. grand electa, of the Grand Chap- Technology in Topeka earned med- Washburn Tech students brought singing “We Walk By Faith.” The anniversary for the week was We do not want to do what God asks ter of Kansas, Order of the Eastern als at the recent SkillsUSA event in home from the event a total of 59 The joys were: Laurene Pittman John and Peggy Wilson, May 27. us to do. We make “excuses!” God Star at Beulah Chapter 34 in Topeka. Hutchinson, it was reported. medals, including 34 gold medals. has returned to her home in Arizona The children’s story was given by knows what is best for us. God calls There was a large attendance and it Chris DenBleyker of Holton, a First place finishers now qualify to for two weeks with her daughter, Kevin McDowell. He asked the chil- us to follow Him. Let us put our faith was a fun afternoon. Virginia John- student in the auto collision pro- compete in SkillsUSA Nationals in who is staying with her; Ron and dren, “How did you get to church in God and remember, “God is with son, worthy matron, and Jim Eggen- gram, earned a bronze medal in the June in Louisville, Ky. Linda Griffiths’ son, Corey, is here today? Did you have a map or a us!” berger, worthy patron, presided over automotive service technology con- “Students who compete at the visiting with them; Marvin and GPS?” The closing hymn was “O God, the meeting. test. SkillsUSA state level are confirm- Mary Smith and their family will be God’s GPS is the Bible. The Bible Our Help In Ages Past.” Those as- On May 22, Rick and Mary Col- Janna Mahner of Hoyt, a student ing their training experience here at taking a Disney cruise in the near fu- will guide us to where we should be sisting with the service were Janet ton, Dick and Beverly Newell, Nick in the computer repair and network- Washburn Tech,” said David Prais- ture; and thank you to everyone who in our life. Let us follow God’s word. Baldwin, liturgist; Mary Smith, or- and Karen Nicolay and Dennis and water, technical instructor, Commer- helped make the barbecue a success May we follow the Holy Spirit on the ganist; Deb Mannell, sound system; Kim Smerchek ate lunch at the Blind cial Construction, and SkillsUSA for the youth. right path and share God’s love with Molly Strobel, acolyte; John Wilson, Tiger restaurant in Topeka. advisor. “Not only are they validat- The youth have two more events others we meet on our journey. song leader; and Norm and Tina Da- ing their technical skills at that level coming up. Parents Night Out will The chancel choir sang “Holy vis and Gene and Camille Schoett- but they also bring recognition to be held from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on God, We Praise Your Name.” Those lin, usher team. JUNE Washburn Tech and instructors who June 4. Bring kids to the church for singing were Janet Baldwin, Kristy On May 21, Karen Burns, Sue SUBSCRIPTIONS Mason prepared them.” games, snacks, crafts and fun. Sug- Beatty, Jenny Christman, Betty Cox, Leah Brown, Elsa Edmonds, SkillsUSA competitions are held gested donation is $10 a child. You Domer, Linda Griffiths, Annie Mc- Beverly Newell, Garrie Oppitz, Su- ARE NOW PAYABLE Kaelyn (Wagoner) Mason on the state and national levels and passed away on Monday, May may sign up in the foyer. Dowell, Sandy Old, Billie Winsor, test work skills in the trade, techni- At 7:30 a.m. on June 5, the youth Ron Griffiths, Clifford Hurst, Dave 23, 2016, in Port Angeles, Wash., cal and leadership fields. with her caregiver, brother-in-law will serve a biscuits and gravy break- Link, Bruce Tomlinson and John Washburn Tech also received two fast. Wilson. Greg Baldwin directed them Nathan, by her side. conference awards, it has been re- She was born July 9, 1948, in The concerns were prayers for the while Mary Smith accompanied ported. family of Carol Evers; the family them on the organ. Hillsboro, to Keith and Evelyn Gillian Gabelmann, associate dean Wagoner. She grew up in Holton of Alvin Milner; and the family of Janet Baldwin read the scripture for technical instructor, was named Leon White. Exodus 4:1-17. and was a member of the graduat­ 2016 SkillsUSA Kansas Post-Sec- ing class of 1966. The birthdays for May 22 through The sermon “Excuses! Excuses! ondary Administrator of the Year. May 28 were: Kay Jones-Ray and Excuses!” was given by the Rev. Sponsored by She married Ron Mason, her Eric Showalter, auto collision in- 23rd Kansas Prairie Pickers Association soulmate, best friend and the love structor, was selected as the 2016 and Jackson County Tourism Council of her life, on Feb. 14, 1994. They SkillsUSA Kansas Post-Secondary spent their entire life together as Advisor of the Year. Old Time Country, Bluegrass & Gospel a management team in many jobs Note: SkillsUSA improves the for storage companies. In 1998, quality of America’s skilled work- June 9, 10 & 11, 2016 • Holton, Kan. they decided to follow their dream force through a structured program and became full-time RV’ers, an of citizenship, leadership, employ- Join the FUN! No admission charge. ad­venture where they saw many ability, technical and professional Pickers & Listeners Welcome. beautiful places and met many skills training. The organization KANZA Acoustic Instruments Only. new lifelong friends. Julie O’Donnell, also enhances the lives and careers BROKEN-HEART SYNDROME LMLP She was preceded in death by Stage Show Thursday, Friday & Saturday 5-10 p.m. of students, instructors and industry The strong connection between the head and the heart is reflected by a study of the Free will offering will be appreciated. her husband, Ron, in Decem- representatives as they strive to be condition known as “takotsubo cardiomyopathy” (”broken-heart syndrome”), which has ber 2015; and her parents, Keith champions at work. been found to be nine times more common in men than women and also a potential cause Wagoner in 2001 and Evelyn SkillsUSA empowers its members of death. Much in the way that a heart attack strikes, takotsubo cardiomyopathy presents Wagoner in 2016. to become world-class workers, sudden symptoms of chest pain and shortness of breath. Unlike a heart attack, however, She is survived by her sister takotsubo cardiomyopathy is not caused by clogged arteries. It is, instead, caused by a surge leaders and responsible American of hormones that literally bends the heart out of shape. While the most common triggers are Sherry (Nathan) Wabaunsee, Port citizens. SkillsUSA improves the Angeles, Wash.; cousin Royce physical conditions (lung problems) and infections, the next most common trigger is quality of America’s skilled work- emotional shock due to grief, panic, or conflict. (Nancy) Lemke, Keithville, La.; force through a structured program P.S. Because stress and anxiety can cause heart problems even in those without coronary four stepsons, Eric (Lisa) Mason, of citizenship, leadership, employ- heart disease, there is every reason to seek counseling for stress-induced anxiety and ‘ Hugoton, Ed (Debbie) Mason, ability, technical and professional depression before it affects the heart. Elizabeth, Colo., Darrin (Becky) skills training. Broken-heart syndrome isn’t the only way that our mental state can affect our physical South Side of Square – Holton Mason, Tehachapi, Calif., and SkillsUSA enhances the lives health. The two are inseparably intertwined and you need to care for both equally. If Hours: Tues.-Fri. 9-5 • Sat. 10-2 • Sun. & Mon. Closed Dennis (Valerie) Mason, Colo- you’re wrestling with grief, anxiety, depression, or stress, please call our office right www.Facebook.com/HeartToHomeKS • 785-362-7111 and careers of students, instruc- away. Our counselors provide the safe space and proven techniques that you need to rado Springs, Colo.; and sister- tors and industry representatives as in-law Shirley (Charles) Herring, help improve your life, physically and emotionally. You deserve to be healthy again. they strive to be champions at work. OFFERING HOPE FOR A HEALTHIER TOMORROW. Kinston, N.C. She so enjoyed The organization has 13,000 school her many stepgrandchildren. The chapters in 54 state and territorial KANZA CROSSWORD PUZZLE visits from her granddaughters, associations. Sharaya (Kyle) and Paige (Pat- ric), were the sun­shine in her last couple of weeks of her life. At her request no services are planned. She will be cremated AREA CHURCH DIRECTORY and her ashes will be joined with Please report any changes in service or personnel to the Recorder at 364-3141. Thank You. Ron’s for their next adventure to- Bethany Baptist Church First Christian Church St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church gether. 821 New York • 364-4533 • Pastor Ron Sellens 5th and Wisconsin • 364-2545 Pastor: Fr. Marianand Mendem Some of her last thoughts were Youth Minister David Noland Dr. Jim McCollough, Pastor 3rd & James, Mayetta, 966-2690/364-3262 of the great friends and neigh- Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school Sunday: 9:45 a.m. Sunday School Sunday Mass: 8 a.m. bors in Holton and she will be 10:15 a.m. Worship service 10:45 a.m. Worship Confessions 30 minutes before mass. eternally grateful for all their 1 p.m. Sunday afternoon service First United Methodist Church www.jacocatholics.org Wednesday: 7:15 p.m. Prayer meeting Pastor Nancy Crowl • 1401 W. 4th • 364-3275 St. Thomas Episcopal Church support and help during her last Bucks Grove UM Church Sunday Schedule: 9:00 a.m. Sunday School 512 Wisconsin, Holton • Rev. Ray Hartjen weeks. Holton Hospice provided Pastor: Charlotte Milroy • 234-4243 10:15 a.m. Worship Services on 2nd & 4th Sunday such wonderful care during the Sunday: 9 a.m. Church service [email protected] last weeks of her life, and she re- Christ’s Church Holton Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses Sunday Services: 9 a.m. Southern Heights Clubhouse • Pastor Jon Hanna 12350 214th Rd., Holton • 364-4279 Post Service Fellowship Breakfast quests that any memorials­ be sent 785-224-8798 to Hospice. Information 364-3468 Sunday Public Talk: 10 a.m. • jw.org Sunday: 8:30 a.m. Fellowship Hoyt United Methodist Church [email protected] Holton Recorder 5/30/16 s 9 a.m. Worship Rev. Bev McCurdy • (c) 785-220-0711 Soldier Christian Church New Life Church of the Nazarene Sunday School: 9 a.m. • 10 a.m. Worship 834-5750 209 New York Ave. 364-3642 • Rev. Kevin Kneisley www.hoytunitedmethodistchurch.com Ron Ahlgren, Minister Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school Immanuel Lutheran Church, Netawaka Luke Schreiber: Youth Minister Guidelines 10:45 a.m. Worship service Pastor Jeffrey Geske • 785-340-5635 Sunday: Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Circleville Christian Church 9 a.m. Sunday Worship Church Services: 10:30 a.m. for obituaries 7701 254th Rd., Circleville 10 a.m. Sunday School Jr. & Sr. High Youth Group: 5 p.m. Alicia Spalding, 10 a.m. Adult Bible Class St. James Catholic Church When submitting obituaries to The Youth Leader Lakeview Faith Chapel 306 5th St., Wetmore • Pastor Father Hammes Sunday School: 9:15 a.m. Pentecostal Church Saturday Mass: 6:30 p.m. Holton Recorder, please re­member Sunday Worship: 8 a.m. Traditional Service 3.5 miles south of Holton on U.S. 75 Confessions: 30 min. prior to mass that survivors listed in free obituar- 9:15 a.m. Cowboy Church Pastor Steve Cappleman • 364-2416 Trinity Lutheran Church ies are limited to those who are relat- 10:45 a.m. Contemporary Worship Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school ed to the deceased either by blood or Website - circlevillechristian.com 10:15 a.m. Worship service 401 Cheyenne Email - [email protected] Larkinburg Christian Church Pastor Brian Stark 364-2206/364-2029 by marriage. “Companions,”­ “spe- Sunday School: 9 a.m. cial friends,” “life part­ners,” pets Circleville United Methodist Rev. Mark Armstrong Pastor: Charlotte Milroy 234-4243 Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school Worship: 10 a.m. and godparents do not fit into either Sunday: 10 a.m. Worship Service 10:30 a.m. Church service Wetmore Bible Church category. However, if you would Community of Christ Church Mayetta Christian Church 217 Iowa St., Wetmore like the names of non-relations to be 512 Wisconsin • Pastor Dean Sharp Ernest Coleman - Pastor Pastor Gary Heitz • 866-2444 printed with the obituary, call The Sunday 10 a.m. Worship service Sunday: Fellowship & Waffles: 8:15 a.m.-8:45 a.m. Sunday: 10 a.m. Sunday school (for all ages) Recorder at (785) 364-3141 to make Delia Presbyterian Church Sunday school: 8:45 a.m.-9:30 a.m. 11 a.m. Worship Hour ar­rangements for a paid obituary. 514 Jackson St. • Rev. Doug Phenix Prayer Circle: 9:30 a.m.-9:50 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Children's Church • 7 p.m. Adult Bible Study Sunday: 10 a.m. Morning worship Worship service - 10 a.m.-11:15 a.m. Tuesday: 1:30 p.m. Women's Bible Study Check sign board for other events. Wednesday: Bible Study - 6 p.m.-7 p.m. Wednesday: 7 p.m. Youth Group (Jr. High & HS Ages) Denison Bible Church Mayetta United Methodist 8 p.m. Bible Study 300 W. 5th St. Rev. Howard Sudduth Wetmore United Methodist Pastor Tom Fraunfelter Sunday: 9 a.m. Morning worship service Public Notice Pastor Seong Lee Sunday: 10 a.m. Sunday School • 11 a.m. Worship and Sunday school (785) 866-2512 Parsonage • 866-5556 Church 785/935-2464 • 785/422-2953 Netawaka United Methodist Denison Reformed Presbyterian Rev. Caren Loper Sunday: 9 a.m. Sunday school (First published in The Holton 9:40 a.m. Worship service Recorder, Holton, Kan., on Monday, Rev. J. Edward Hindman • 935-2348 Sunday: 8:15 a.m. Worship Sunday: 10 a.m. Bible class Onaga New Hope Lutheran Church, ELCA Whiting Baptist Church May 23, 2016.) 11 a.m. Worship service Rev. Charlene Banes, Pastor Seth Montgomery, Pastor Lunch following the service Sunday: 9 a.m. Worship Sunday: 9 a.m. Sun. school • 10 a.m. Worship service UNITED STATES 1:15 p.m. Afternoon Service 10:15 a.m. SS, Adult Bible Class Whiting United Methodist DEPARTMENT OF THE Evangel United Methodist Church Bible Study: Tuesday @ 7 p.m. Rev. Caren Loper INTERIOR BUREAU OF 227 Pennsylvania Ave. • 364-3834 Holy Communion 1st & 3rd Sunday Sunday: 10 a.m. Education• 11 a.m. Worship INDIAN AFFAIRS Sun.: 8:50 a.m. Life Journey (contemporary service) Our Lady of the Snows Church New Hope Family Church 10 a.m. Sunday school Fr. Marianand Mendem 515 Iowa, Holton HORTON AGENCY – 11 a.m. Traditional worship service 166 and "I" Road, Mayetta, Kan. • 597-5656 HORTON, KS 66439 Pastor: Sterling Hudgins Church - [email protected] 1st, 3rd, & 4th Sunday Mass 8:30 a.m. Wednesday Meal: 6:30 p.m. Pastor - [email protected] 2nd Sunday Mass 1 p.m. Wednesday Service: 7:15 p.m. Notice – Tract available for First Baptist Church of Holton Potawatomi Pentecostal Church Saturday Worship: 6 p.m. Immediate Possession 404 Juniper, 364-3423 • Sr. Pastor: Tim O’Byrne 4.5 miles west on 134th Rd., Mayetta Director of Descipleship - Rhett Totten Rev. Marcia Potts INVITATION FOR BIDS and Sunday: 9:15 a.m. Sunday School Sunday: 10 a.m. Sunday school 10:30 a.m. Worship Services 10:45 a.m. Worship service oral auction on an allotted trust 5:15 & 6 p.m. Youth Groups Pottawatomi United Methodist tract, Prairie Band Potawatomi Wed.: 10 a.m. Bible Study • 6:30 p.m. Choir Rev. Howard Sudduth 664, described as the Fractional Friday: 7 a.m. Women’s Breakfast Sunday: 9:50 a.m. Sunday school W/2NW/4, Section 4, Township 6:45 a.m. Men’s Breakfast 10:30 a.m. Worship See you 14 East, Range 8 South, contain- First Baptist Church of Hoyt St. Dominic Catholic Church in ing 78.23 acres. Available acres Pastor David Burnworth • 986-6446 Pastor: Fr. Marianand Mendem for lease are 34 ac native grass Wednesday night prayer: 7 p.m. 416 Ohio, Holton, 364-3262 Church! Sunday: 9 a.m. Sunday school Saturday: 5:30 p.m. Mass • Sunday: 10:30 a.m. Mass hayland (old crop grass), and 24 10 a.m. Worship service Confessions 30 minutes before mass. ac native grass pasture, 1 pond, 7 p.m. Sunday evening worship www.jacocatholics.org 4 cow/calves. SEALED BIDS will be received and opened in the Office of the Superintendent, Horton Agency, at 10 A.M., June 2, 2016. If you have any Grass Roots Pest Control questions, contact the Realty Department at 785-486-2161. and Lawn Care L41t4 364-5155 • cell: 785-207-0270 BLANK REUNION State licensed and certified. Saturday, June 11 • Noon “Where Satisfied Customers Send Their Friends” Linscott Park • Holton Potluck Dinner Roger Collins, owner • 364-5155 • Holton, KS Questions call Marclare 785-939-4505 THE HOLTON RECORDER, MONDAY, MAY 30, 2016, PAGE 6 SPORTS MondayRV’s impressive season stopped by Thunder MANHATTAN – Things Pan­thers 7-1 on­ the Kan­sas State ond base on a dropped ball, stole Sudbeck, Schraad, Allen­, Hen­ry could n­ot have looked much bet- Un­iversity baseball field an­d third base and scored on an over- and Kramer. Schraad had 3 RBI State golf experience enjoyed ter for the Royal Valley Panthers advance to the next round of the throw. in the game and Kramer 2 RBI. in­ the top of the first in­n­in­g yes- Class 3A State Baseball Tourna- The Thunder responded in the Royal Valley ended its impres- By Brian Sanders 36-par section, Kurt said. AJ then terday (Thursday) in­ their first ment. bottom of the sixth inning to sive baseball season with a 15-9 For the second year in a row, boun­ced back an­d shot a 44 on­ the state tournament game here as Royal Valley starting pitcher score two more runs. record. This Panther team was Holton High School golfer AJ course’s front nine, which Kurt not- Noah Hart looked equally im- The Panthers could only mus- the first on­e in­ school history to Haussler was given the chance to ed also has a par of 36. their first three batters again­st Nemaha Cen­tral drew walks an­d pressive in­ the first n­n­i in­g of the ter on­e hit in­ the game (by Nick qualify for the state tournament. compete against the best golfers in “I was proud of the way AJ com- state tournament game, sitting Ehrhart) an­d on­e walk apiece by Nemaha Central improved to Kansas’ Class 4A schools. peted an­d kept his poise,” Kurt said. they had the bases loaded. But how quickly thin­gs chan­ge down­ the first three Thun­der bat- Derrick Barger, Zack Lux, Kyle 21-1 with the victory and was And even though Haussler — a “He had stretches of golf where ters 1-2-3. Stithem, Hayden­ Fen­ske an­d scheduled to play the winner of sophomore who will have two more he was as good as he has been all in baseball. What happened next years of opportunities to go to state year.” foreshadowed the rest of the Nemaha Central scored one Derek Lin­n­. the Wellsville-Council Grove competition — says he didn’t play Those stretches in­cluded keepin­g game, as Nemaha Central pitcher run in the second inning and then Hart pitched 2.2 innings and game on Friday. Other teams in his best at the state tournament, he his shots to one over par through Austin Garety, a freshman, extin- four more in the third - after an struckout two batters. Lin­n­ took the 3A state tourney were Larned, was still grateful for the chance. the first four holes an­d two over par quished the Pan­thers’ first-in­n­in­g error an­d in­ten­tion­al walk loaded over for Hart and pitched 3.1 in- Cheney, Galena and Whitewater- “I had fun and enjoyed getting the through the fin­al four, Kurt said. the bases for them and they got n­in­gs an­d struckout three. Remington. opportunity to compete in the state “After a couple of tough holes scorin­g hopes by strikin­g out the next three RV batters. some big two-out hits. Gerety pitched five in­n­in­gs an­d tournament.SPORTS It was a nice course, and where he struggled a bit on­ his first The Panthers’ lone run of the struckout eight Pan­ther batters. WednesdayThe Big Seven League foe we had perfect conditions for golf,” nine, he regrouped and played a Thunder team went on to beat the game came in the top of the sixth Nemaha Central got six hits in Haussler said of this year’s Class 4A stretch of seven holes, going seven inning after Hart reached sec- the game, one each by Hiltibrand, state tournament at Bentwood Golf over par through the middle part of Course in Ulysses. his round,” he said of AJ. “He hit a Haussler’s father, HHS assistant number of quality shots to some very golf coach Kurt Haussler, also noted tough pin locations and several putts that the trip to Ulysses “was a great that were around the hole. He just The Atchison Golf Club at Bellevue experience for us together.” The couldn’t get any putts to fall.” (West of 17th Street on Country Club Rd., Atchison, KS) elder Haussler added that AJ was Still, the experience left father and able to improve his placing over last son grateful for the chance to go to Junior Golf Summer Program year’s competition, where he tied for state for the second year in a row, Lessons on Tuesday throughout the summer. Each session provides 84th; this year, he fin­ished 67th out as well as grateful for the backin­g instruction in all areas of the game including rules and etiquette, of 102 golfers. received from the HHS community, as well as learning to practice properly. On the Bentwood greens, AJ start- an­d lookin­g forward to n­ext year’s ed on­ the “more difficult back n­in­e” competition on the greens. Tuesday – $40 per child of the course, shooting a 48 on the +VOF
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WEDNESDAY: 8 a.m. - 12 Noon St. Marys Dental Center Holton Clinic • Designer Eyewear Gallery 1110 Columbine Drive • Holton, KS THURSDAY: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. • FRIDAY: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. • Guaranteed Contact Lens Success 310 W. Bertrand Ave., St. Marys, KS • 785-437-2771 364-2126 Program (785) • Two-Year Frame & Lens Warranty Jay W. Hildreth, DDS Mon. - Fri. 7:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. Office Hours: Linda K. Kenworthy, DDS Sat. 8 a.m. - noon • We accept Medicare Assignment 8 a.m. to Mental Health Pharmacy & Most Insurance Plans 5 p.m. Tommy Rose, DDS Hoyt Clinic 117 West 3rd • Hoyt, KS WAL★MART PHARMACY 121 W. 4th St., Holton NEW PATIENTS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME! (785) 986-6630 785-364-5000 M-F 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. - CLOSED WED. KANZA U.S. 75 Hwy. S. • Holton, KS Toll Free 1-866-986-6630 Mental Health Center Hours: Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. After Hours Emergencies Family Practice Saturday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. Wetmore Clinic 713 Idaho, Holton, Kan. 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On May 10, grandmas Betty, Mari- Don’t forget our Memorial dinner lyn and I went to Topeka to KNI for Sunday and Monday, May 29-30. We in-service. will be serving breakfast and lunch I attended my alumni reunion on from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Soldier Saturday night before Mother’s Day. Community Building in Soldier. The Soldier alumni met at the Meth- School is out, so watch out for the odist church on Kansas Highway 16. children.

The Holton Recorder’s KIDS’ ADS! The ads on this page were designed by fifth graders at Jackson Heights, Royal Valley and Holton’s Central Elementary Schools. Thanks to the businesses and professionals who sponsored Local teachers and sisters, Christi Schumaker (shown at left in the photo at left) and Kim Mitchell (shown at right in the photo at this “Newspapers in Education” project! right) each received a grant from Frontier Farm Credit recently during a check presentation with employee Aaron Lueger. Schumak- er is a second-grade teacher at Holton and will use the grant to create a STEAM lab for students. Mitchell is an agriculture teacher at Royal Valley High School, and she is using the grant to purchase a soils lab kit for her classroom. Submitted photos Area teachers receive Frontier Farm Credit grants Two sisters – one who teaches many soils labs with students in ensure future generations have the of the STEAM model (science, tech- at Royal Valley High School and plants classes. same opportunities for learning,” nology, engineering, agriculture and the other who teaches at Holton El- “Students will have a better under- said Michael Leitch, vice president math) through the Next Generation ementary School – each received standing of soil quality, nutrients and of retail operations at Frontier Farm Science Standards curriculum. grants from Frontier Farm Credit deficiencies, which will help them Credit’s Manhattan office. Funds will be used to create a recently. to make better land management de- The mission of the Royal Val- STEAM lab for students to conduct Kim Mitchell, Royal Valley High cisions in the future,” Mitchell said. ley public schools is to ensure that labs throughout the year across a va- School agriculture teacher, and “It is my hope through my pathway, each student is actively engaged in riety of subject areas. Christi Schumaker, a second-grade that the students will not only learn learning process and in developing “I will use this as an opportunity teacher in Holton, were awarded about agriculture, but will be better the citizenship skills necessary to to teach students about food produc- grants from Frontier Farm Credit on consumers, homeowners and stew- become a responsible, productive tion and growing their own food. I May 20. ards of the land.” member of the global workforce. plan to grow lettuce, tomatoes and Royal Valley’s Plant Systems Royal Valley and Holton were The Plant Systems Pathway offers carrots in my classroom for the stu- Pathway received a $1,050 Work- two of 22 organizations to receive students interested in a career in ag- dents to eat,” Schumaker said. “It’s ing Here Fund grant for soils lab a Working Here Fund grant in the riculture, food and natural resources never too early for students to be exploration. The grant is provided first quarter of 2016. Frontier Farm a selection of courses to follow their thinking about their future, and by through the Frontier Farm Credit Credit awarded $40,185 during the career plans. introducing STEAM to second grad- Working Here Fund. latest grant cycle ending March 31, Holton Elementary School re- ers, I am opening their eyes to many Students at Royal Valley in the 2016. ceived a $1,335 Working Here Fund career opportunities in this area that Plant Systems Pathway program “At Frontier Farm Credit, many of grant for Schumaker’s second-grade are in high demand.” More Than Lemons will soon be learning about soil us grew up in agriculture and con- class. The grant is also provided Holton Elementary School’s mis- 424 Pennsylvania, Holton • 785-383-2849 nutrients and deficiencies. With tinue to farm. We know first-hand through the Frontier Farm Credit sion is to provide each student with the grant funds from Frontier Farm the value of agriculture education Working Here Fund. learning opportunities in order to Kaylee Thompson, Jackson Heights Elementary Artist Credit, the district will purchase an and are proud to partner with Royal Holton Elementary second graders establish a foundation for success, advanced soils lab kit to conduct Valley Plant Systems Pathway to will soon be engaged in all aspects both now and in the future.

Watkins MowerCare Off The Square Grill Off ThePenny’s Square Grill Holton • 785.364.3431 • www.watkinsmowercare.com 325 New York, Holton • 364-3400 409325 New York, Holton • 362-6043364-3400 Mathew Watkins, Central Elementary Artist Julian Butto,Butte, Jackson Heights Elementary Artist Gavin TraceBarnes, Din Jackson Heights Heights Elementary Elementary Artist Artist

Pizza Hut Rhino Fitness Sonic Drive-In 703 Arizona, Holton • 364-4168 326 E. 9th Street, Holton • 362-2060 107 U.S. Hwy. 75 • 785-364-2428 Alijah Clark, Central Elementary Artist Sherena M. Penry, Royal Valley Middle School Artist Jesse Joiner, Jackson Heights Elementary Artist

Subway the New York Hair Affair Vintage Park at Holton 111 Arizona Ave., Holton 433 New York Ave., Holton • 785-305-1973 410 Juniper Drive, Holton • 785-364-5051 Trenton McCoy, Central Elementary Artist Jaedyn Nickelson, Central Elementary Artist Trista Place, Central Elementary Artist THE HOLTON RECORDER, MONDAY, MAY 30, 2016, PAGE 8

The Holton Recorder’s KIDS’ ADS! The ads on this page were designed by fifth graders at Jackson Heights, Royal Valley and Holton’s Central Elementary Schools. Thanks to the businesses and professionals who sponsored this “Newspapers in Education” project!

Several Jackson Heights students took part in the annual community service day in Circleville on May 9. The students included Taylor Abel, Hope Bratcher, Morgan Bryan, Brianne Cattrell, Becca Gibson, Enrique Herrere-Gomez, Katelyn Meggison, Westin Ja- cobsen, Zane Richter and Austin Sauvage. The students are shown above with several members of the community. Submitted photo Holton First Baptist Church

By Shirley M. Cameron Satan wants us to worship him, was honored for her dedication is God’s Mountain Bible Camp, LifeCare Fitness Center On Sunday, May 22 at Holton not God. He wants our lives, our and given a gift from the church. which is funded 100 percent from 416 Colorado, Holton • 364-5775 First Baptist Church, Pastor Tim homes and our church. Are we re- Pray for someone to step out in donations. More information is in presented a sermon, “Prayer sisting him with God’s word and faith to direct the choir. “Follow the church bulletin. Parker Crouch, Central Elementary Artist Works! Do You Believe?” The in God’s power, causing him to The Light” was sung by the choir, My sister, Patricia Wallisch, died gospel according to Matthew, flee, in the name of Jesus? featuring Brian Spalding, soloist. on April 2, 2000 (Easter morning) centering on the 21st chapter and Franklin Graham is a soldier in Congratulations to Brian and and Jack L. Wallisch, age 83, died verses 22 and 22, says, “Jesus God’s army, as we should be. He Amanda Spalding on the birth of on May 24. Sympathy to the fam- said, ‘I tell you the truth. If you is continuing to lead in prayer at a grandson early Sunday morning. ily, including his widow, Colleen have faith and do not doubt, not state capitals, for revival in our Proud parents are Jake and Alicia Tichenor Wallisch, and family. only can you say to this mountain, hearts and on behalf of our nation. Spalding. They would have celebrated their ‘Go throw thyself in the sea’ and it We must pray daily for God’s will “One Day At A Time” was the 11th anniversary this September. shall be done. If you believe, you to be done in our nation and our song Savannah Phillips sang in Summer children’s church needs will receive whatever you ask for world. Sin and evil have escalated honor of the 40th anniversary of volunteers. Contact Greg and Terri in prayer.’” over the years so we should not let her grandparents, Doyle and Pat Oswald about helping. Without faith, it is impossible to complacency and apathy immobi- Spohn. Brady Black told of a “Love please God, because anyone who lize us. Keep the faith; keep pray- Baptism is scheduled during the Worth Fighting For” seminar in comes to Him must believe that ing and join the army of God. worship service next Sunday, May Topeka on June 4. More informa- He exists, and He rewards those Jan Bissitt is retiring after 35 29. tion will be presented at the church who earnestly seek Him. years serving as choir director. She Mission of the month for May on May 29.

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Boonies Towing 1230 Forest Ave., Holton • 851-9616 Kennedy Bryan, Royal Valley Middle School Artist

Boomers’ Steakhouse & Catering 4th & Colorado, Holton, KS • 785-364-2468 Mallori Mulroy, Jackson Heights Elementary Artist

Bell Plumbing, Inc. 417 E. 5th, Holton • 364-4434 Kayden Elliott, Central Elementary Artist

DEADLINES ... Here’s ours at The Holton Recorder: For Monday’s paper, Fridays at Noon. B&P OffPropane The Square / Knotty Grill Pine Oil Off TheBeginAgains Square Grill For Wednesday’s paper, Tuesdays at Noon. 124 West 5th St., Holton • 785-364-3711 116 W. 5th St., Holton • 785-364-3286 Phone (785) 364-3141 for additional information. 325 New York, Holton • 364-3400 325 New York,Taegan Holton Binkley, • 364-3400 JaydenTrace Fletcher, Din Heights Central Elementary Elementary Artist Artist TraceJackson Din Heights Heights Elementary Elementary Artist Artist Thank You. Art group preparing THE HOLTON RECORDER, MONDAY, MAY 30, 2016, PAGE 9 for August art walk Jackson County Arts club met at 6 art exhibits. The club will decide on p.m. Monday, April 25 at More Than the county fair exhibit awards at its Lemons located on the east side of next meeting in May. the Square. In attendance were Fred The meeting concluded, and mem- Appelhanz, Kathleen Cobb, Sandra bers showed several art pieces they Studebaker-Gilbert, Katie Morris, had completed or were working on. Suzette McCord-Rogers, David and Cobb showed an oil painting of the Mary Schock, Marilyn Spiker and Hawaiian island of Maui she was April Lemon. still working on. She passed around Roll call was answered by naming a photo of a Kansas scene she plans a favorite artist or poet. on painting soon, as she was recently The minutes were read and ap- selected as one of the best 25 Kan- proved. sas women painters of rural Kansas The treasurer’s report was given scenes. by McCord-Rogers. Studebaker-Gilbert is still work- In old business, members discussed ing on an oil painting of a monarch featured artists for the Second Satur- butterfly attached to one of a field of day art walk on Aug. 13. The judge flowers. David Schock showed an for the juried art show will be Mark oil painting of two cowboys check- Giant Communications Ralston. He will be judging “Things ing on their cattle. Mary Schock dis- With Wings.” The show is open played a watercolor painting of three 785-362-9331 • 1-800-346-9084 • www.giantcomm.net to all artists and is limited to three red poppies. Ethan Wilt, Central Elementary Artist items per person. The charge will be Spiker showed an acrylic picture $5 per entry. of a fall scene and also a quilt of The “Things With Wings” artwork valor she plans on showing at the may be dropped off at the Hutchins quilt show on the second Saturday of building from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. or at June. Morris showed an oil painting More Than Lemons shop from 10 of a young woman and her daugh- a.m. to 5 p.m. on Aug. 12. ter. The judge will pick the best of Lemon displayed a pink flamingo show winner, who will receive $50; she painted for Erik Dylan, which is second place will receive $30 and to be printed on t-shirts. Carol Tot- third place will receive $20. ten demonstrated how she feels by John Chiles (right) recently presented a certificate of apprecia- The Jackson County Arts club will painting with bright colored oils on a tion to Ernie DeBusk of Mayetta (left) for assisting the American show artwork at the Courthouse on large canvass. The title was “Things Legion and the VFW in painting flag poles at the Holton Cem- Aug. 13. Painted chairs will also be With A Message.” etery. DeBusk donated labor and paint for the project. Additional displayed on all four sides of the The next meeting will be held donations were also received for the project. Submitted photo town square. The second Saturday on May 23 at April Lemon’s shop show will run from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the east side of the Square, and In new business, Morris is work- the program will be given by Mc- ing on nametags for “Things With Cord-Rogers. The roll call will be, Wings” so everyone’s will look alike. “Has any art ever moved you to Ralston will be paid for judging the tears?” Kansas announces new The Holton Recorder’s KIDS’ ADS! butterfly habitat initiative The ads on this page were designed by fifth graders at Jackson The Farmers State Bank Heights, Royal Valley and Holton’s Central Elementary Schools. for the monarch butterfly. 209 Montana Ave., Holton • 785-364-4691 Eric B. Banks, state conservation- Thanks to the businesses and professionals who sponsored Kanyon Olberding, ist with U.S. Department of Agricul- Counties within the Kansas Mon- this “Newspapers in Education” project! ture’s (USDA) Natural Resources arch Butterfly Habitat Development Jackson Heights Elementary Artist Conservation Service (NRCS), has Initiative include: Allen, Anderson, announced that a Monarch Butterfly Atchison, Barber, Barton, Bour- Habitat Development Initiative is bon, Brown, Chase, Clark, Clay, being offered in Kansas through the Cloud, Coffey, Comanche, Cowley, Environmental Quality Incentives Crawford, Dickinson, Doniphan, Program (EQIP). Douglas, Edwards, Ellis, Ellsworth, While NRCS accepts applications Finney, Ford, Franklin, Geary, for EQIP on a continuous basis, a Gove, Graham, Gray, Greenwood, deadline of June 24 has been set for Harper, Harvey, Haskell, Hodge- the 2016 Monarch Butterfly Habitat man, Jackson, Jefferson, Jewell, Development Initiative. Johnson, Kingman, Kiowa, Lane, NRCS will provide technical and Leavenworth, Lincoln, Linn, Lyon, financial assistance through EQIP Mcpherson, Marion, Marshall, working with agricultural producers Meade, Miami, Mitchell, Morris, to combat the decline of monarch Nemaha, Neosho, Ness, Norton, butterflies. Osage, Osborne, Ottawa, Pawnee, Kansas producers and conserva- Phillips, Pottawatomie, Pratt, Reno, tion partners can apply management Republic, Rice, Riley, Rooks, Rush, practices to native rangeland and Russell, Saline, Sedgwick, Seward, pasture to increase milkweed and Shawnee, Sheridan, Smith, Stafford, other nectar-rich plants needed to Stevens, Sumner, Trego, Wabaun- support monarch butterflies. In addi- see, Washington, Wilson, Woodson tion, assistance can be provided for and Wyandotte. milkweed and nectar-rich plantings. Please contact your local NRCS To accelerate conservation to ben- office or conservation district office efit monarch butterflies, NRCS is located at your local county USDA targeting conservation efforts at the Service Center (listed on the internet Netawaka Fitness Center Foster Ford, Inc. heart of the butterfly’s migration at offices.usda.gov) for assistance. 233 White Way, Netawaka • 785-933-2616 Hwy. 75, Holton • 785-364-4646 More information is also available route. NRCS will assist producers in Chase Buskirk, Central Elementary Artist Eric Sandoval, Royal Valley Middle School Artist targeted counties to implement prac- on the Kansas Web site at www. tices specifically to provide habitat ks.nrcs.usda.gov.

Heartland Veterinary Health Center, L.L.C. Glenn Moore Meadows Ginger Snips Salon of Beauty 2107 Frontage Road, Holton • 364-4495 14005 214th Rd., Holton • 364-0106 119 West 4th, Holton • 785-364-3069 Demitria Clah, Central Elementary Artist Marissa Simon, Royal Valley Elementary School Artist Emma Deghand, Royal Valley Middle School Artist

Haug Construction Harshaw Accounting & Tax Service, LLC Grass Roots Pest Control and Lawn Care Holton • 785-364-3375 Quinton Nelson, 111 S. Topeka, Ave., Holton • 785-364-2387 Holton • 364-5155 Royal Valley Middle School Artist Austin DenBleyker, Central Elementary Artist Mikey Wamego, Royal Valley Middle School Artist THE HOLTON RECORDER, MONDAY, MAY 30, 2016, PAGE 10 Potawatomi Methodist .By Ilene Dick

Sunday, May 22, was a beautiful potted flower arrangements for all to endurance. The Spirit gives character Judy and Donnie Thoman on Satur- Anna and Tina Pugh attended Rodeo Jim and Marjean Shenk took a short spring day as the congregation cel- enjoy at the church. and hope. No one who hopes in the day, May 21, and attended Sunday Days in Burlingame on Saturday, May trip last week, mostly in South Dako- ebrated Trinity Sunday at Potawa- Acolytes were Judy Thoman and Lord is disappointed. Rejoice! school and church with Judy on Sun- 21. ta. They visited the capitol building, tomi United Methodist Church. Pas- Shayne Dorris. Hymns were “Morn- Next Sunday, May 29, Kenny Jor- day. Brian Dorris spent Sunday night Congratulations to Cordelia Staab Oahe Dam and lake and the National tor Howard greeted the congregation ing Has Broken,” “It Is Well With My dan will be bringing the message titled with Judy and Donnie, and Judy took on her medical doctor degree from Badlands Park. and shared Psalm 122, followed by Soul” and “Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord “Remembering.” The prayer covenant him home on Monday, May 23. The University of Kansas. Ronald and I spent Wednesday, May prayer. God Almighty.” Music was provided churches this week are Horton, Whit- Betty Bowser attended senior schol- Dale and Esther Brock from Indi- 18, with Joy Uthoff in Baldwin City. During announcements, Ilene Dick by Tina Pugh and Ann W. ing and Netawaka with Pastor Caren arship night on Tuesday evening, ana visited Martha and Loren Roush We enjoyed a different route coming reported on donations received for Betty Bowser read the scripture Loper. May 17, at Holton High School. On on Friday, May 20. Dale was one of home. We had a good visit and scene the Lydia Patterson Institute from the from Jeremiah 15:16. Ann provided Potawatomi U.M.W. will meet at Saturday evening, Betty attended the Martha’s classmates. travels. church and U.M.W. and reported that the special, singing a gospel song of the church at 1:30 p.m. on June 7 with Holton High School graduation. Anne June 20 is the deadline for receiving Johnny Cash, “Keys To The Kingdom Judy Thoman as hostess and Martha Bowser was one of the graduates. orders for fruit and fish from Bithell Of God.” She accompanied herself Roush as leader. Lily Hall attended the eighth-grade Farms in Oregon. on guitar. Offertory ushers were Jim On Sunday, May 15, Judy and Don- graduation at Royal Valley. Her grand- Prayer concerns were raised for Meeks and Jim Shenk. nie Thoman had dinner with Shad daughter, Lenora, was among the LeAnna Meeks’ brother-in-law in Romans 5:1-15 was the text for Pas- and Kassy Swain and Kaden. Others graduates. She reported that Lenora Colorado, who was hospitalized with tor Howard’s sermon, “Our God And present were Wendy and Brian Dorris, made a good speech. The Holton Recorder’s serious health problems, and for Joy Our Rejoicing.” The Trinity is a mys- Shayne and Brian and two of Kassy’s On Saturday, May 21, Loren and Uthoff having much back pain. tery, but the doctrine shows us how to friends from work. The dinner was in Martha Roush attended the eighth- It was a joy to have Shayne Dorris live, and the scripture, which comes celebration of Shad’s baptism. grade graduation party honoring Chris for Sunday school and church with her from God, brings joy to our lives. Judy Thoman attended the fourth- and Kolby Roush. The family gath- KIDS’ ADS! grandma and to have Anna Pugh home Humans sin, but we can find peace in grade promotion of her grandson, ered at the home of Sandra Williams The ads on this page were designed by fifth graders at Jackson for the summer from Kansas State forgiveness. God wants us to live in Kaden Swain, on Monday, May 16, to celebrate this milestone. Congratu- Heights, Royal Valley and Holton’s Central Elementary Schools. University and present for church. peace. and also attended Kaden’s play day at lations to Chris and Kolby, and all oth- Thanks to the businesses and professionals who sponsored Thanks to Tina Pugh for sharing three Injustice can happen to us, but Chris- Royal Valley on Wednesday. er graduates – a great time for many this “Newspapers in Education” project! tians can view suffering as a means of Shayne Dorris spent the night with celebrations.

Immanuel Lutheran Church .By Esther L. Ideker

Trinity Sunday was observed at Im- Creed was read responsively. Elder by the church since the 1300s. We ing will and purpose of Christ and the manuel Lutheran Church on May 22. Mike Keehn read the Old Testament place great emphasis on the work of power of the Spirit to teach us. That the The Sunday after Pentecost is always lesson from Proverbs chapter 8 (“I the Triune God and the Father’s work nations of the world may provide free- The Holy Trinity. was daily His delight”) and the Epistle of creation, the Son’s work of redemp- dom, justice and peace so that God’s As we consider the trinity, we do not reading from Acts chapter 2 (“God has tion and the Holy Spirit’s work of sanc- people may fulfill their baptismal call- attempt to define or explain God but made Jesus both Lord and Christ”). Pas- tification. ing of worship, witness, love and ser- confess what He has revealed to us in tor Jeffrey Geske read the Holy Gospel Dietrich Bonhoeffer wrote, “It was vice. That the sick, the suffering and scripture. He is one God in three per- from John 8:48-59 (“Truly, truly I say not human beings who accomplished the dying may know God’s comfort sons. His self-disclosure reveals Him- to you, before Abraham, I am”). anything there (on the cross); no, God and care, healing and grace. Remem- self as the God who saves. His delight Pastor Geske spoke to the children alone did it. He came to human beings bered were recent graduates as they is in us even though the cost of loving about Trinity Sunday and its mean- in infinite love. He judged what is hu- make their transitions to the next step. us means offering up His Son on the ing – worshiping the Father, Son and man. And He granted grace beyond The congregation joined in sing- altar of the cross. Holy Spirit, three in one. He asked the any merit.” ing “The Lord’s Prayer.” Part 3 of the This is the heart of God’s self-rev- children for their favorite Bible story. Because of Jesus and His resurrec- Athanasian Creed was spoken respon- elation – the Father’s saving will and Mentioned were Daniel in the lion’s tion, we have hope and heaven. We sively. Following the benediction, the purpose is fulfilled by the Son even to den, the feeding of the 5,000, Peter have an inheritance in heaven. It is service closed with the hymn “To God death, and the Spirit reveals this to us walking on the water and the miracle at because of Jesus, the Son, and the Fa- Be The Glory.” so that we might know and believe in Canaan. We ask God’s blessing as we ther and the Holy Spirit that we know A graduation reception followed to Him and be saved. declare His love and forgiveness with the forgiveness and eternal life that is honor, from eighth grade, Abby Brey, God’s wisdom is not theoretical but all we meet. Pastor closed by leading ours today, tomorrow and forever in Kylie Dohl and Trey Manuel and from practical – for us and our salvation. the children in the song “Father Abra- heaven. high school, Taylor Abel, Adam Brey This is His delight, and from this we ham.” Part 2 of the Athanasian Creed was and Katie Strube. learn to delight in what He has done! The hymn “Eternal Father, Strong To proclaimed. Following the gathering Announcements were: Table for Six Holton Dental The opening hymn was the trin- Save” was sung by the congregation. of the offering, “Glory Be To God The will be held on Thursday, May 27; 1100 Columbine Drive, Holton • 364-3038 ity hymn, “Holy God, We Praise Thy Pastor Geske’s sermon title was “Signs Father” was sung. movie night at 6:30 p.m. on May 27; And Wonders Of God,” with the Epis- In the prayers of the church, asked and on May 29, worship service in the Whitney Benjamin, Central Elementary Artist Name.” Following the confession and th absolution, part one of the Athanasian tle reading as the text. was that we may faithfully proclaim park for Netawaka’s 150 year with the Trinity Sunday has been recognized the love of the Father for us, the sav- celebration at 9 a.m.

Netawaka Fitness Center Ireland Custom Exhaust Holton Farm & Home 21650 US 75 Hwy., Holton • 785-364-2871 233 White Way, Netawaka • 785-933-2616 Garrett Hammer, Hwy. 75 & 6th Street, Holton • 785-364-2162 Tehra Hainline, Central Elementary Artist Royal Valley Elementary Artist Richard Zeller, Royal Valley Middle School Artist

Jackson Farmers, Inc. Jackson County Sheriff’s Dept. 5th & Lowell, Holton • 364-3161 Holton • 364-2251 Preston Golden, Royal Valley Middle School Artist Kamryn Rodriguez, Central Elementary Artist

OffKoger The Square Variety Grill Ron Kirk’s Body Shop 415325 New York, Holton • 364-3321364-3400 501 Vermont, Holton • 785-364-2931 MariaTrace Batz,Din Heights Central Elementary Elementary Artist Artist Haden Scott Doyle, Jackson Heights Elementary Artist THE HOLTON RECORDER, MONDAY, MAY 30, 2016, PAGE 11 Jackson County

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Continued from Page 1 but they were eventually able to beat vived by his parents and two sisters, made his way through Saint Lo, Le back the Germans, albeit with a high Viola and Lulu; a third sister, Lucile, Mans and Orleans before coming to casualty rate. died less than a month before he did, the area of Nancy in September of Jones was one of those casual­ on Sept. 11, 1944. 1944. ties, receiving a fatal stomach wound In the summer of 2014, Nolind and There, German forces reportedly and dying on Oct. 1. It is not known husband Stan took a “long weekend” launched an attack to retake Nancy whether Jones died on the field of to visit Jones’ final resting place, as and had established a foothold in battle or in a hospital, Nolind said. well as to retrace the steps that Jones Gremecey Forest northeast of the The death of Jones, who is buried would have taken through France, city by Sept. 28. The next day, Amer­ in the Lorraine American Cemetery starting at Omaha Beach, it was re­ ican forces launched a counteroffen­ and Memorial in St. Avold, France, ported. sive that was initially unsuccessful, was first reported inThe Recorder on “Our cousin is a hero,” Nolind Monday, Oct. 23, 1944. He was sur­ said of Jones. Storm... Get the word out about activities! Continued from Page 1 Let us help you get the word out about club, church and family activities More severe weather was noted –– visit The Recorder office at 109 W. Fourth St. in Holton; mail toThe Hol- to the west in Pottawatomie Coun­ ton Recorder, P.O. Box 311, Holton, KS 66436; or e-mail holtonrecorder@ ty, where storm spotters sighted giantcomm.net as many as three tornadoes in the Wamego, St. George and Louisville ar­eas. It was reported that the torna­ does in Pottawatomie County didn’t hit any homes directly, although­ sev­ eral homes in that area did sustain Happy 18th related damage. Thursday’s storms were also Birthday much less severe than the storm sys­ Miss Marley May! tem that moved through the Abilene and Chapman areas on Wednesday, You’ve come a long way from when an EF4 tornado tore through the area and demol­ished eight homes tippy cups and diapers, in rural Dickinson­ County and two to driving, proms, and now in Ottawa County. Only a few minor injuries were reported as a result of o the college in the fall. the tor­nado. We are so proud of the young lady you have become. Public Notice Love, Mom & Dad

(Published in The Holton Recorder, Holton, Kan., on Monday, May 30, 2016.) ESTATE AUCTION CITY OF HOLTON Sat., June 4th • Starting at 9:30 a.m. LEGAL NOTICE As a customer of the Western Horton Blue Building Area Power Administration 716 1st Ave. West, Horton, KS (WAPA), the City of Holton must These two photos show scenes from Thursday’s storms that moved through the Holton area and comply with the requirements Antique Furniture • Furniture & Appliances dumped about four inches of rain on the city. The top photo shows the flooding in an alley in the of the Energy Planning and 500 block of East Fifth Street near Your Place or Mine Catering; this scene was one of several such Management Program (EPAMP Antiques & Collectibles • Cultural Items from scenes occurring that afternoon in Holton’s streets and alleys. In the photo above, water flows out (10 CRF Part 905) to meet the of property at Concrete Supply Ready Mix and over Fourth Street, parts of which were hard to drive objectives of Section 114 of US & Foreign Countries • Miscellaneous on due to intense rain that led to flooding. Photos by Errin Edwards (top) and Michelle McClintock-Ramage the Energy Policy Act of 1992 (EPAct). The development and AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: Junior was a well-known auctioneer of Real implementation of an Integrated Estate and Personal Properties. He served as president of the Kansas Resource Plan (IRP) allows the Farm Bureau which allowed him to travel all around the world where he City to meet objectives set forth and Ula collected many of the unique items on this auction. The cultural Gov. Brownback takes action to by Section 114 of the EPAct. The items listed is only a partial listing of the items purchased while travel- IRP of the City of Holton is avail- able for viewing by the public at ing around the world. The antiques and vintage items in their collections the office of the City Clerk during make this a unique auction for collectors. balance budget for FY 2017, 2018 normal business hours or on the TO VIEW A MORE COMPLETE LISTING AND PHOTOS GO TO: City’s website. The public is in- www.kansasauctions.net/chew Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback Larned State Hospital, including di­ • Transfer of Tobacco Litiga­ vited to review and provide com- recently took action to balance the rect care pay increases to registered tion Settlement revenue. Section ment on the plan. Comments for budget for Fiscal Years 2017 and nurses at Osawatomie and mental 50(c) was vetoed in its entirety. To the initial plan are due by the City JOHN “JUNIOR” & ULA ARMSTRONG ESTATE, owners 2018, subsequently signing Senate health technicians at both hospitals. increase the State General Fund Commission meeting on June 6, Bill 249 - the budget bill. • An increase of $1.1 million to ending balance by $16 million and 2016. The public may continue to Auction Conducted By: The governor announced budget the Department for Children and guard against further reductions to review and comment on the plan CHEW AUCTION SERVICE cuts of $97 million creating a pro­ Families to fund pay increases for Medicaid and higher education, the indefinitely, as the City is required Robert Chew Auctioneer/Real Estate Agent jected ending balance in FY 2017 social workers. proviso prescribing excess master to update its IRP every 5 years of $87.5 million. The governor says • Realizes $6.5 million in reduced tobacco settlement litigation revenue and provide annual progress re- Lancaster, Kansas the budget helps to continue to slow state general fund expenditures in be used to repay the KPERS amount ports. 913-874-5053 OR CELL 913-370-2265 the growth of government spending order to pay for salary increases that lapsed or transferred in FY 2016 is L43t1 while protecting public safety and will be realized through Alvarez and vetoed. providing support to state hospitals. Marsal efficiency recommendations. The remaining four provisions More than half of the budget cuts The allotments represent a 4 per­ relating to the repayment of KPERS will come out of the state’s Medicaid cent reduction to most state agencies employer contributions lapsed or WESTERN system, which provides health cov­ with exemptions for the Department transferred in FY 2016 will remain. erage for low-income Kansans and of Corrections, Kansas Bureau of The budget passed by the Legis­ accounts for 20 percent of the state’s Investigation, Kansas Highway Pa­ lature assumed actions to be taken vaval lO Off R general fund budget. trol and state hospitals. The gover­ by the governor to balance the Fiscal eFstesiti Rossees Brownback cut higher education nor also excluded any reductions to Year 2017 budget. F s and most state agencies by four per­ K-12 education as directed by the “The three main drivers of bud­ Saturday, June 4, 2016 RAIN DATE: cent, excluding public safety, K-12 budget passed by the Legislature. get growth continue to be educa­ June 11, 2016 education and state hospoitals. Reductions made to the Medicaid tion, Medicaid and KPERS,” said Muscotah City Park • Muscotah, Kan. The governor further cautioned program through 4 percent provider Gov. Brownback. “We are working ~ SCHEDULE OF EVENTS ~ that if the Kansas Supreme Court rate reductions to the Kansas De­ to slow the growth of government orders an additional $40 million partment for Aging and Disability spending and our projected FY 2017 8 a.m. to 2 p.m...... Car, Tractor, Truck & Motorcycle Show - or more - in funding for schools, Services and the Kansas Department expenditures are less than FY 2015 (Downtown on Highway) it could result in additional cuts to of Health and Environment will ex­ actuals. Kansans cannot afford the 8 a.m...... Vendors Open Medicaid and higher education. empt Home and Community Based explosive growth of state govern­ 9 a.m...... Paws in the Park “Our economy continues to face Services (HCBS) providers and al­ ment spending that occurred in the 9 a.m. to 4 p.m...... Food Stand challenges with declines in oil and most 100 hospitals defined as rural, past.” 10 a.m...... Kiddie Tractor Pull / Old Time Demonstrations gas production, agriculture and avia­ densely settled rural, frontier and The average state general fund ad­ 10 a.m to 3 p.m...... Rose Garden Tours tion, our three major industries,” Critical Access Hospitals. justed growth rate from Fiscal Year said Gov. Brownback. “This budget Pursuant to Article 2, Section 14 1966 to Fiscal Year 2011 was 9.3 10 a.m. to 4 p.m...... Quilt Show recognizes those challenges while of the Constitution of the State of percent. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m...... Rifle & Handgun Competition protecting K-12 education and pub­ Kansas, the governor returned SB Detailed information on the bud­ 10:30 a.m...... Kids Ping Pong lic safety and finding government ef­ 249 with the following line item ve­ get may also be found at www.bud­ 11 a.m...... Garden Tractor Pull ficiencies that put more money back toes: get.ks.gov Weigh-in at 10 a.m., Pull at 11 a.m. in the hands of working Kansans.” • Department for Aging and Dis­ 12 Noon to 4 p.m...... Bubble Ball The governor’s budget also sup­ ability Services - Mental Health ports key administration priorities Screenings. Section 20(b) was ve­ 1 p.m. to 3 p.m...... Mechanical Bull Riding including: toed in its entirety. Thanks for reading 3 p.m...... BLACK SNAKE CREEK JESSE JAMES REENACTMENT • An additional $11.4 million in Approving this provision could 4 p.m...... Beard & Old West Costume Judging funding to Osawatomie and Larned jeopardize substantial federal fund­ 7 p.m.-10 p.m...... Dance in the Park State Hospitals in Fiscal Year 2016. ing of inpatient Medicaid services The Holton For more information contact Ed Higley: 785-872-3245 • An increase of $5.6 million in given current federal guidance on Bring your lawn chair and stay all day. Fun for the whole family! Fiscal Year 2017 to Osawatomie and mental health screenings, he said. Recorder! DRESS IN YOUR WESTERN/PIONEER ATTIRE! Employment Employment Employment This schedule is sponsored by these businesses: American Family Ins. – Les Gooderl, agent Breadeaux Pizza 102 W. 5th St., Holton • 785-364-3302 Downtown Horton • 785-486-2602 Eastridge Nursing Facility at Centralia Openings for the following positions: Hammersmith Mfg. Horton Tire, Inc. 401 Central Ave., Horton • 785-486-2121 424 E. 14th St., Horton • 785-486-2181 Full Time Cook Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary This position requires a person who likes to cook or is willing to learn to cook and enjoys working Foster Ford, Inc. 909 Central Ave., Horton • 785-486-3811 311 Arizona, Holton • 785-364-4646 around people. The facility will provide training to an appropriate and motivated individual. The position is four evening shifts and one day shift a week and every other weekend and some holidays. Rainbow Communications Armstrong Tire Serving NE KS • 800-892-0163 4315 Bourbon Rd., Muscotah • 785-872-3721 Full Time Night CNA Looking for someone who enjoys working with the elderly and is very task oriented. Caplingers LLC Armstrong Farms Will be working from 5 p.m. to 5 a.m. or 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. 417 Main Street, Effingham • 913-833-4180 4528 Bourbon Rd., Muscotah • 785-872-3762 Full Time Evening CNA Bumper To Bumper Auto Parts Van Dyke Grocery Will be working evening shift 1:30pm – 10:00pm 408 Pennsylvania, Holton • 785-364-3583 401 N. 4th St., Atchison, KS • 913-367-3485 Part Time Night Nurse Will be working from 5 p.m. to 5 a.m. and every third weekend. Competitive wages and benefits. Call Eastridge at Centralia 785-857-3388 for more details or apply on line at www.chcsks.org. A division of Community HealthCare System, Inc. EOE