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Patsy Ann Terrell (December 23, 1961 – June 7, 2017) was an American politician. A Democrat, Terrell represented the 102nd district in the Kansas House of Representatives from January 9, 2017, until her death in office on June 7, 2017.
The Hutchinson News is a daily newspaper serving the city of Hutchinson, Kansas, United States.The publication was awarded the 1965 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service "for its courageous and constructive campaign, culminating in 1964, to bring about more equitable reapportionment of the Kansas Legislature, despite powerful opposition in its own community."
Ray Ernest Dillon Jr. (May 7, 1924 – August 15, 2015), sometimes known by the nickname "Ace", was an American businessman.After serving in the United States Army's 492nd Fighter Squadron as a fighter pilot, he was the president of grocery chain Dillons for 18 years, overseeing its expansion outside of Kansas.
He was known to many as the “30th Avenue waver.”
Akers Phillips began giving recitals and performing her own compositions as a young woman. [1] [2] She was a church organist in Kansas City, Missouri.She gave concerts on organ, including a 1936 performance in Riverside, California, [9] and 1946 and 1947 benefit concerts in Chula Vista, California, the latter with actor William Farnum.
He was born in Kansas, raised by Christian missionary parents in Sierra Leone, and graduated with a degree in journalism from University of Kansas. After a tour of duty in the US Army , he was as a reporter with The Hutchinson News , the Lincoln Journal , the Wichita Eagle , and the Daily Oklahoman .
Wendell Lady (December 12, 1930 – September 22, 2022) was an American politician who served in the Kansas House of Representatives from 1969 to 1983. He served as Speaker of the Kansas House of Representatives from 1979 to 1983. [1] [2] Lady died on September 22, 2022, at the age of 91. [3]
Hutchinson, Kansas [2] Bert Chaney Jr. (January 26, 1928 – April 11, 2024) was an American politician who served in the Kansas State Senate and Kansas House of Representatives from 1967 to 1984. Biography