REMINISCING

1976

Chief Productions, Inc., owned by Mr. and Mrs. C. Kay Hutchinson, Burke, Va., buys KLOQ Radio Station at Lyons…Mr. and Mrs. Larry Anderson, Emporia, parents of a son, Douglas Alvin…Harry McCardell and Clarence Weirich are presented 50-year pins during meeting of Council Grove Lodge No. 36, AF&AM. 1986

Nancy Keyser, junior in dance at Kansas State University, one of 20 students awarded a scholarship during awards banquet…Mr. and Mrs. Bill Metcalfe Jr., Emporia, parents of a son…Dennis Downes accepts position as electrical engineer- intraining with Professional Engineering Consultants, Wichita. 1996

Julie Jernigan receives an All American dancer award when the CGHS Bravettes attend camp in Dallas, Tex…Jeremy Bachura, Abby Whelan, Ryan Ellerman and Brandi Burnett among Wilsey Elementary School students on the “A” Honor Roll…Denise Hartman speaks to Council Grove Kiwanis Club on Kick Boxing. 2006

Council Grove Marina presented a “first dollar of profit” certificate by the Chamber of Commerce…Tyler Keplar ties for fifth place in the boys 14-15 division during a Kansas Junior Golf Association north central region tournament in Manhattan… Brad Martin and Betty Gibson issued marriage license…An offer of $25,000 by Roger Seymour, Manhattan, for the purchase of the Dwight School is rejected during meeting of the USD 417 Board of Education. 2016

An offer of $25,000 for the purchase of the Dwight School is rejected during a special meeting of the USD 417 Board of Education; the board voted 5-1 on a motion to reject a $25,000 offer by Roger Seymour, Manhattan…Action taken by the Board of County Commissioners to sponsor an application for a $65,000 Community Prevention Funds grant through the Kansas Department for Aging & Disability Services, Behavior Health Services; the applicant will be the Morris County Anti-Drug Task Force, and if the grant is awarded, the county will serve as the grant administrator.

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