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The Oskaloosa Independent, Thursday, July 29, 1993 Obituaries HERBERT W. 'JIM' Herbert Walter 83, Nortonville, died a Kansas City medical Mr. Niemann also owned Niemann tor from 1950 to and operated Atchison from 1952 to 1962. He was bron Nortonville, the Elizabeth Kloenner Mr. Niemann Matthews' Lutheran past member of League.

He was married Callan in 1937 in vives. Other survivors Mike Niemann, two grandchildren. Services were Matthew's Nortonville. Burial Cemetery. 'Trimble Nortonville, was in ments.

Memorial be made to St. Church Building HENRY W. 'HANK' Henry W. Route 1, Valley 1993, at the Jefferson rial Hospital where patient for several Mr. Moore was a man in the Ozawkie communities.

He was born Pender, the Addie Watterman tended Pender Kansas about 1945. Mr. Moore served board at Ozawkie, tors of Meriden Co-op, president of Jefferson Bureau. He was married in 1938. They were was married to survives.

Other survivors ter, Lynn J. Howell, sons, Dan L. Moore, Donald D. Moore, Ella Blome, Campbell, Piedi, Lincoln, Beargeon, Wahoo, Smith, Santa Fe, son, Independence, Lucart, Sitka, Elmer Moore, grandchildren; and children. Services were Funeral Home, Rev.

Gary Spencer, Church, officiating. Jepson and soloist Don Frakes, Lloyd Casket bearers Shell, Cecil McClenny. Honorary were Jerrold Griffitts, John Allen, George Allen. Burial was in Cemetery. Memorial may be made to Church, Valley Falls.

EDITH "Aunt NIEMANN "Jim" Niemann, July 20, 1993, at center. was a farmer. He Truck and Trac1952, then owned Skyway Motel April 16, 1910, in son of Charles and Niemann. was a member of St. Church and a Lutheran Layman's to Countess G.

Topeka. She sur- include a son, Leavenworth; and July 23 in St. Lutheran Church, was in Nortonville Funeral Home, charge of arrangecontributions may Matthew's Lutheran Fund. MOORE "Hank" Moore, 80, Falls, died July 21, County Memohe had been a days. farmer and stockand Valley Falls Nov.

17, 1912, at son of Lewis and Moore, and atschools. He moved to on the school the board of direcand was a past County Farm to Doris M. Allen divorced. He later Wilma Steinford who include a daughButte, two Ozawkie, and Lansing; six sisters, Laura De Lila Neb. Dorothy N.M., Alverna and Hazel Alaska; a brother, Winnebago, seven four grand- July 24 in the Nellis Valley Falls, with the First Christian Organist was Gail was Kent Duncan.

were Bill Kramer, Grahem, Don Grahem, and Phil casket bearers Harold Allen, Hesse, and Roy the Valley Falls contributions the First Christian Edie" McLUCAS Edith B. Denner McLucas, 99, Valley Falls, died July 25, 1993, at a Topeka retirement home where she has been several years. Mrs. McLucas was a teacher 14 years taught at Unity, Rock Creek, and Ozawkie schools. She also had worked at Mary Lou's Fashions clothing store several years in Valley Falls, part time at Nellis-Hagge Funeral Home, Valley Falls, and provided care for the elderly in their homes.

She was born Aug. 12, 1893, near Summerfield in Marshall County, the daughter of Samuel and Lena Hawkins Burton. She moved to Jefferson County in 1913. Mrs. McLucas was a member of First Christian Church and Rebekah Lodge No.

652 and an honorary member of the Forget-Me-Not Club, all in Valley Falls. She was married to J. Edgar Denner in August 1921 in St. Joseph, Mo. He died March 9, 1954.

She was married to Walter McLucas in November 1955. He died May 7, 1963. A son, Lee Gaddis Keiser died Oct. 15, 1923. Survivors include a niece, Letha Krumrey, Topeka; and two nephews, Millard Kabriel, Topeka, and Dee Burton, Kansas City, Mo.

Services were July 28 at Nellis Funeral Home with the Rev. Gary Spencer, minister, officiating. Organist was Gail Jepson and soloist was Norman Nellis. Casket bearers were John Kane, Daryl Kabriel, Gary Kirkwood, Jim Simpson, Chris Kabriel, and Jason Kirkwood. Burial was in Meriden Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to First Christian Church, Valley Falls. The Oskaloosa Independent Has TYPING PAPER Ream White $6 Winchester ter notes McLouth notes Notice Winchester PRIDE will show the last family movie of the summer at 8:30 p.m. Friday, July 30 at the community park. Concessions will be available. by Thelma Farris 774-7211 The Lions Club will have a hamburger feed at 7 p.m.

preceding the movie. Church of Christ news Vacation Bible School was held June 30 to July 2. The week ended with a picnic in the park. Julie and Joy Peterson attended the North American Christian Con- vention in St. Louis in early July.

Several attended the God and Country Rally and ice cream social at Nortonville July 1.. Attend wedding Leah Werst joined Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hart, Bill McCullough, Jennifer Martin, and Dorothy Trapp to attend the July 3 wedding of Carl Hart and Ivette Samper in Tampa, Florida. Clara Werst spent the week with Mr.

and Mrs. Winfred Everett in Topeka. United Methodist Church news The Winchester United Methodist Women will be host to several other churches for a slide presentation by Linda Bottom of her trip to India. This will be held at 7:30 p.m., Aug. 4, at the community center.

The board meeting will be at 6 p.m. Aug. 8. The district picnic at Ozawkie United Methodist Church will be at 5:30 p.m. Aug.

15. Please bring a covered dish and your own table service. The monthly fellowship supper was postponed from July 25 to next month. Nortonville notes Returns from visit Birthday celebration Norma Minor has returned from Chicago where she visited her son, Randy. Randy is an illustrator for a national magazine.

by Linda Funk 886-7161 Bridal shower held Kristina Schneider, bride-elect of Joey Edwards, was honored with a bridal shower July 25 at the home of Betty Johnson. They will be married July 31 at St. Joseph Church in Nortonville. Margaret Schrick was honored for her birthday last weekend at Ozawkie a city park. Seventy-five family members were present for the picnic.

Outof guests were John and Debbie McCormick and family, Los Angeles, Brad and Mary Hellas and family, Ontario, Canada; and Amy Desko and husband, Mike, from Iowa. Margaret Schrick was also honored by family members with a surprise birthday dinner July 15 at Mike's Place. Hospitalized Vernon (Tom) Dockweiler underwent surgery July 21 at StormontVail Hospital in Topeka. What is 1 inch tall and can move a car? The Independent Classifieds Classified Display Rate $3.20 a column inch Date: Vacation Aug. 1-6 Time: Bible Place: 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Oskaloosa School Church of Christ Address: Oskaloosa, Kansas 66066 2-2tc COUNTRY TOT DAY RANCH Oskaloosa, KS 66066 863-2758 Melinda (Stebbins) Harvey, mother of one Jeri Helvey, former nanny Daycare Hours: 6:45 a.m. to 6 p.m. M-F 52-4tp Dr. Stephen Myrick and Dr. Dale Denning are pleased to' announce the association of he Kimberly C.

Suppes, M.D. effective August 2, 1993 Now scheduling appointments Specialty training in laparoscopic (minimally invasive) abdominal and chest procedures also special interest in diseases of the breast and cancer surgery General Surgery, P.A. 346 Maine Lawrence, Kansas 66044 913 842-6644 3-4tc notes MICHAEL JO ROBERTSON Michael Jo Robertson, 2 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Robertson, Topeka, was dead on arrival July 23, 1993, at a Topeka hospital.

He was a victim of sudden infant death syndrome. He was born May 11, 1993, in Topeka, the son of Terry Dean and Anita Jo Zarazua Robertson. Other survivors include three brothers, Gary Robertson, Patrick Robertson, and Terry Robertson all of Topeka; grandparents, Benny and Sue Zarazua, Topeka, Robin Allen, Winchester, and Lynia McKinney, Holton; and stepgrandfathers, John Allen, Winchester, and Raymond Jefferson Topeka. Services were July 28 at PenwellGabel Funeral Home, Topeka. Burial was in Topeka Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Kansas Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Chapter of the Department of Maternal and Child Health and sent in care of the funeral home. DOROTHY H. HALL Dorothy H. Hall, 79, Ozawkie, died July 25, 1993, at a Lawrence hospital. Mrs.

Hall was a sales and layaway clerk at the Palace clothing store in Topeka many years before she retired in 1976. She had also worked at Nightingale's in Topeka and Lighter's clothing store in Kansas City, Mo. She was born Nov. 5, 1913, in Union City, the daughter of Frank P. and Pauline Hardy Glass.

She lived in Ozawkie the past 25 years. Mrs. Hall was a member of First United Methodist Church in Oskaloosa and a 14-year member of American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 225 in Ozawkie. She was married to Lyle W.

Hall Aug. 1, 1964, in Kansas City, Mo. He survives. Other survivors include two daughters, Irene Hume, Princeton, and Nancy Mathews, Yorba Linda, a sister, Patte Taylor, Trenton, a brother, Thomas Glass, Greensburg, 11 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Cremation was planned.

Memorial services were July 28 at the United Presbyterian Church, Oskaloosa. Memorial contributions may be made to the Ozawkie City Park Fund. Barnett Funeral Home, Oskaloosa, was in charge of arrangements. ANNA R. SMITH Anna R.

Smith, 88, Topeka, died July 21, 1993, at a Topeka hospital. Mrs. Smith was a clerk for 20 years in the Kansas Department of Revenue before she retired in July 1968. She was born Feb. 24, 1905, in Nortonville, the daughter of Edward F.

and Ethel G. McCoy Ellerman. She moved from Nortonville to Topeka in 1931. Mrs. Smith was a member of East Topeka United Methodist Church and Women's Society for Christian Service.

She was married to Clayton E. Smith June 17, 1925, in Nortonville. He died March 8, 1992. Survivors include two daughters, Phyllis A. Conway, Colorado Springs, and Charlotte M.

Heck, Overland Park; a son, Paul S. Smith, Topeka; three sisters, Mary M. Burgess, Rock Creek, Frances H. Pritchard, Tucson, and Lulu G. Ford, Oklahoma City; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Services were July 23 in Mount Hope Chapel, Topeka. Burial was in Mount Hope Cemetery. PenwellGabel Funeral Home, Topeka, was in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the organization of the donor's choice. BILL M.

SUPER BERNICE I. SUPER Double services were July 21 in Spencer Chapel in Hill City for Bill M. Super, 49, and his wife, Bernice I. Super, 48, Russell, both formerly of Oskaloosa, who died July 18, 1993, at a Hill City hospital. The Supers were injured earlier Sunday in a light plane crash near Hill City.

Mr. Super was manager of the Russell Municipal Airport. He was born Sept. 16, 1943, at Hill City, the son of Max and Clara Evans Super. Mrs.

Super was a self-employed antique dealer. She was born June 8, 1945, in Hill City, the daughter of James Edwin and Alberta H. Trarbach Nutsch. The Supers were members of Otterbein United Methodist Church in Russell. They were married April 4, 1964, in Hill City.

Survivors include two sons, Jay Super, Wichita, and Steve Super, Lawrence. Mr. Super is survived by his parents, Max and Clara Super, Penokee; and a sister, Janice Beecher, Hill City. Mrs. Super is survived by three brothers, Don Nutsch, Seminole, Texas, Larry Nutsch, Hiland Ranch, and Leo Nutsch, Liberty Lake, Wash.

Burial was in Hill City Memorial Lawn Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Post Rock Family Service, P.O. Box 163, Russell, 67665. ALOYSIUS THEODORE NOLL Aloysius Noll, 87, Winchester, died July 19, 1993, at his home. Mr.

Noll farmed all his life in the Winchester community. He was born April 20, 1906, in Winchester, the son of John W. and Philomenia Heim Noll. He attended Mooney Creek community schools. Mr.

Noll was a member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church in the Mooney Creek community east of Winchester. He served 40 years on the board of directors fo for the Rural Electrification Administration and had been secretary-treasurer of the board. He was married to Pearl Servaes Sept. 4, 1928, in St. Benedict's Catholic Church in Atchison.

She died Jan. 22, 1972. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Norbert Noll and John Noll, and two grandchildren. Survivors include five daughters, Nina Kreutzer, Basehor, Doris Ruhlman, Topeka, Juanita Jones, Easton, Ruth Hoffman, Emporia, and Judy Sigman, Climax Springs, a son, Tom Noll, Winchester; a brother, August Noll, Winchester; 17 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. of Christian Burial will be at 10.

10:30 a.m. Thursday in Corpus Christi Catholic Church in the Mooney Creek community. Burial will be in Corpus Christi Catholic Cemetery east of Winchester. Memorial contributions may be made to Corpus Christi Catholic Church. MILDRED HORTON AUER Mildred Horton Auer, 87, El Dorado, formerly of Herington, died July 25, 1993, at an El Dorado hospi- tal.

Mrs. Auer taught kindergarten in McLouth and Hutchinson schools. She also taught at Washington, Grandview, and Jefferson Elementary schools in El Dorado 12 years before she retired in 1971. She was born Nov. 13, 1905, in Wilsey, the daughter of George B.

and Sarah Margaret Coffin Horton. She grew up in Herington. She received a Bachelor of Science degree from Kansas State Teachers College at Emporia in 1962. She lived in El Dorado more than 50 years. Mrs.

Auer was a member of First United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, and En Avant Club and was a charter member of the Quest Club, all in El Dorado. She also was a member of the Kansas Retired Teachers Association. She was married to Lynn Bruce Auer Nov. 11, 1933, in Ottawa. He survives.

Other survivors include two daughters, Janeth Levitt, South Pasadena, and Mary Lou Auer, Topeka; a son, William G. Auer, Houston, Texas; and six grandchildren. Services were July 27 at KirbyMorris Funeral Home, El Dorado. Burial was in Walnut Valley Memorial Park, El Dorado. Memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church, El Dorado.

LESTER EARL BRUTON Lester Earl Bruton, 86, Meriden, died July 24, 1993, at the Jefferson County Memorial Geriatric Center, Winchester. Mr. Bruton was a retired farmer. He was born Oct. 15, 1906, in Winchester, the son of Willeby and Nannie Stevens Bruton.

He had lived in Rock Creek and Jefferson County most of his life. He was a member of the Baptist church. He was married to Jean Davis Nov. 16, 1933. She died Jan.

25, 1993. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Bonnie Werhan. Survivors include son, Warren Bruton, Meriden; two daughters, Lois Jean Dugan, Holton, and Wilma Morris, Meriden; two brothers, Clarence Bruton, Wakefield, and Thomas Bruton, Topeka; 16 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Services were July 27 at Davidson Chapel, Topeka. Burial was in the Hoyt Cemetery.

The Oskaloosa Independent Offers JOB PRINTING Call 863-2520 Vin. 17. 27-tfe Hutton MONUM CHI NICE BILL O' TRIMBLE 886-7433 LAWRENCE 843-2484 TOPEKA 354-7005 Churches First Baptist Church of Oskaloosa Bible Study 10 a.m. Worship Services 11 a.m./7 p.m. Youth Group 6 p.m: Paul A.

Reed, Pastor, 863-2328 Countryside Baptist Church Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11 a.m. Youth Meeting .....................6 p.m. Evening Worship 7 p.m. Wednesday Bible Study 7 p.m.

Fred Bolinger, Pastor 863-2038 Helen Harwood visited friends at Cherokee Lodge last week. Joyce and Leon Dearing entertained guests for dinner Saturday night. Those present were Charles Maxon and Suxan Kusmic, Kansas City; Ella and Marlin Allen, Overland Park; Adolph Tiemann, Jerry, Marsha, and Nathan Tiemann, Linda, Travis and Steve Poe all of McLouth. by Nellie Scott 863-2108 A.0. Tiemann called on Nellie Scott Saturday at Cherokee Lodge, Oskaloosa.

The monthly birthday party was held July 21 at Cherokee Lodge. Leona Smith of Cherokee Lodge celebrated her 90th birthday July 17 with a group of relatives and friends from Las Vegas, Colorado, Topeka, Perry and Oskaloosa. The celebration was held at Cherokee Lodge. Birthday cake and punch were served. The entertainment was whistling by Dorothy Trapp who was accompanied by Richard Bonar on the organ.

Mrs. Smith received many gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Smith, Las Vegas are visiting their mothers 01- ive Harding, Topeka and Leona Smith, Cherokee Lodge, Oskaloosa.

Mrs. Lorraine Daniels, Basehor visited her aunt Nellie Scott at Cherokee Lodge on Monday. The McLouth Friendship Club met for a covered dish luncheon. John Bower gave the prayer. There were 32 members present and five guests who were Nancy Brothers, Lawrence; The Rev.

Powell, Stella Luse, Ruth Edmonds and Connie Hedgepath. A.0. Tiemann became a member. Violet Coleman and Louise Gilbert were the hostesses, using a patriotic theme. Bonnie Scott announced that extra medical sheets were available for the "Vials for Life." A shopping trip will be Aug.

4 or 5. Birthdays were observed by Lillian Shrader, Madeline Masqua and Lola Wollenberg. The Rev. Powell gave a reading "Watch for Falling Rock." Mrs. Crouse gave a poem.

August hostesses will be Helen Sample and Dorothy Funk. Cherokee Lodge news Worship services were conducted at Cherokee Lodge July 18 by the Calvary Baptist Church, Valley Falls. The Woman's C.T. held Christmas in July with refreshments, candy treats, and ice cream bars July 23. Santa Claus was there in costume.

Christmas songs were sung, accompanied by Annis Stewart. The monthly birthday party was held last Wednesday with ice cream and cake, cards, and gifts. Richard Bonar played the organ. Robert Hoit visited his mother, Evelyn Hoit, at Cherokee Lodge Friday and attended the party with her. The Church of Christ visited with residents at the lodge July 21.

The Rev. Jerry Voie held services Friday morning. The Rev. Scott Berry of the McLouth Baptist Church held services July 25. Annis Stewart lead music July 28.

(Published in the Oskaloosa Independent July 29, 1993)1t NOTICE OF HEARING 1994 BUDGET The governing body of Sarcoxie Township, Jefferson County, will meet on the 14th day of August, 1993 at 8:00 a.m., at Sarcoxie Fire Station for the he purpose of hearing and answering objections of taxpayers relating to the proposed use of all funds, and the amount of tax to be levied. Detailed budget information is available at the County Clerk's Office and will be available at this hearing. BUDGET SUMMARY The Expenditures and the Amount of 93 Tax to be Levied (published below) establish the maximum limits of the 1994 Budget. The "Est. Tax Rate" in the far right column, shown for comparative purposes, is subject to slight change depending on final assessed valuation.

1992 1993 Prop. Budget 1994 Act. Bgt. Act. Amt.

of Est. Act Tax or Tax tax to tax FUND Exp. Est. Exp. Levy General 2,787 0.64 2,645 0.63 2,926 2,253 0.63 Fire 12,128 2.58 14,422 3.47 15,016 11,336 3.14 TOTALS 14,915 3.22 17,067 4.11 17,942 13,589 3.77 Total Tax Lev.

10,433 14,262 Ass'd. Val. Township 3,240,208 3,474,532 3,604,757 Total 3,240,208 3,474,532 3,604,757 rates are expressed in mills. Township Clerk AUCTION Showalter Auction Center Located: 8 Mi. N.W.

of Leavenworth, Ks. on 73 7 Hwy. to Jct. Hwy. 192 then Mi.

East. Saturday, August 7, '93 Starting at 6:00 p.m. Evening ANTIQUES COLLECTIBLES Crocks Ironstone. China Glassware. Iron Tin Items.

Hummel Figurines. Teddy Bear, Dolls Toys. Jewelry Silver. Furniture. Advertising.

Books Games. Topps Baseball Cards. Coins. Hundreds of Items. All items will sell with no reserve and no minimum.

(No Exceptions). Partial Listing Only. Call for Full Auction Listing. 913 651-5233. Vin.

651-5233 UCTIONEER 45-4-1tc (Published in The Oskaloosa Independent July 29, 1993) 1t PUBLIC HEALTH NOTIFICATION to the Lakeside Village Improvement District The Lakeside Village Improvement District and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment are issuing a public health advisory to the residents of the District. Due to high lake water levels near the District's water supply wells, the turbidity in the well water has increased. This turbidity indicates contamination of the District wells may have occurred. All residents are advised to take necessary precautions in using the water for cooking and drinking purposes. The following precautions should be taken: Prior to drinking or cooking with District tap water, the tap water should be boiled for at least five (5) minutes.

Alternatives include buying bottled water for drinking or hauling tap water from outside the affected area. The water may be used for bathing and other sanitary purposes. If you have any questions, the following agencies may be contacted: Lakeside Improvement District Office Lakeside Improvement District Maintenance Jefferson County Health Department Kansas Department of Health and Environment This health advisory is in effect immediately (07-26-93), and shall remain in effect until further notice. Monitoring and testing will continue throughout this health advisory..

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