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US Postage Paid STANDARD RATE POSTAL CUSTOMER Week of September 18, 2013 The Country Advocate A common section produced by/supplement to The Oberlin Herald, Colby Free Press, The Goodland Star-News, Bird City Times, The Saint Francis Herald, The Norton Telegram and The Western Times We reach more than 42,000 readers each week! The 900-pound gorilla of northwest Kansas advertising! CLASSIFIED DEADLINE IS FRIDAY AT NOON! Ads not accompanied by payment when mailed or called in will be subject to a $4 billing fee. Your ad will run one week in The Country Advocate and the paper of your choice. Mail your ad and check to: $9.45 first 15 words & 55¢ each additional word (per week) Cost of ad per week $ _____________ Number of weeks to run X _____________ TOTAL COST OF AD = _____________ The Goodland Star-News • 1205 Main Goodland, Kan. 67735 • (785) 899-2338 Colby Free Press • 155 W. 5th Colby, Kan. 67701 • 785-462-3963 The Oberlin Herald • 170 S. Penn Ave Oberlin, Kan. 67749 (785) 475-2206 The Saint Francis Herald • Box 1050 St. Francis, Kan. 67756 • (785) 332-3162 The Norton Telegram • 215 S. Kansas. Norton, Kan.67654 • (785) 877-3361 MAIL IN YOUR AD The Country Advocate Use this convenient form to mail in your ad! Name _______________________________________________________________________ Phone Number _______________________________________________________________ Address _____________________________ City _______________________ ST _________ Write one word per line, phone number is one word. __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ Phone # _______________ THANK YOU Many thanks to all for the cards, gifts, flowers and calls for my 90th birthday. Many, many thanks to my family who planned a 3 day celebration in Branson for all of us, and to all the family who came so far. I am so thankful for all! -Jo Mann. G 9/18-9/18 GARAGE SALES Big Highway 36 Sale - 601 Jewel, McDonald, KS - Friday, Sept. 20, 5 - 9 p.m., Saturday, 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. Something for everyone, tools, grinder, furniture, antiques, old large glasstop dining room table. C 9/18 3 Families Have Lots to Sell at 404 Lake Road in Atwood between 4th and 5th streets off Hwy 36 by the lake. Pre-sale is Thursday, Sept. 19, 8 a.m. - 1 p.m., Sale is Sept. 20, 21 and 22 from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. Ashley Living room set, tall dresser & twin sleigh bed set, mini fridge, appliances, lots of household items all priced to sell. Brand name clothing, all sizes, lots of teen wear for boys & girls. Fresh baked goods and canned goods. For more details contact Rick at 785-626-6617. C 9/18 1204 Sherman, Goodland. Friday, Sept. 20 from 12 p.m. to ?? and Saturday from 8 a.m. to ??. Garage-tool sale. Brad Cramer Estate. Machinist-electrical- phone test equipment. Hand tools, collectible tools. Proceeds go to the Clayton Cramer Educational Fund. G 9/18-9/18

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Week of September 18, 2013

The Country AdvocateA common section produced by/supplement to The Oberlin Herald, Colby Free Press, The Goodland Star-News,

Bird City Times, The Saint Francis Herald, The Norton Telegram and The Western Times

We reach more than 42,000 readers each week!

The 900-pound gorilla of northwest Kansas advertising!

ClaSSIFIed deadlIne IS FrIdaY at noon! ads not accompanied by payment when mailed or called in will be subject to a $4 billing fee. Your ad will run one week in the Country advocate and the paper of your choice.

mail your ad and check to:

$9.45 first 15 words & 55¢ each additional word (per week) Cost of ad per week $ _____________ Number of weeks to run X _____________ TOTAL COST OF AD = _____________

the Goodland Star-news • 1205 Main Goodland, Kan. 67735 • (785) 899-2338

Colby Free Press • 155 W. 5thColby, Kan. 67701 • 785-462-3963

the oberlin Herald • 170 S. Penn AveOberlin, Kan. 67749 (785) 475-2206

the Saint Francis Herald • Box 1050 St. Francis, Kan. 67756 • (785) 332-3162The norton telegram • 215 S. Kansas.

Norton, Kan.67654 • (785) 877-3361

maIl In YoUr ad

The Country Advocate

Use this convenient form to mail in your ad!

name _______________________________________________________________________

Phone number _______________________________________________________________

address _____________________________ City _______________________ St _________

Write one word per line, phone number is one word.

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THANK YOU

Many thanks to all for the cards, gifts, flowers and calls for my 90th birthday. Many, many thanks to my family who planned a 3 day celebration in Branson for all of us, and to all the family who came so far. I am so thankful for all! -Jo Mann.

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GARAGE SALES

Big Highway 36 Sale - 601 Jewel, McDonald, KS - Friday, Sept. 20, 5 - 9 p.m., Saturday, 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. Something for everyone, tools, grinder, furniture, antiques, old large glasstop dining room table.

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3 Families Have Lots to Sell at 404 Lake Road in Atwood between 4th and 5th streets off Hwy 36 by the lake. Pre-sale is Thursday, Sept. 19, 8 a.m. - 1 p.m., Sale is

Sept. 20, 21 and 22 from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. Ashley Living room set, tall dresser & twin sleigh bed set, mini fridge, appliances, lots of household items all priced to sell. Brand name clothing, all sizes, lots of teen wear for boys & girls. Fresh baked goods and canned goods. For more details contact Rick at 785-626-6617.

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1204 Sherman, Goodland. Friday, Sept. 20 from 12 p.m. to ?? and Saturday from 8 a.m. to ??. Garage-tool sale. Brad Cramer Estate. Machinist-electrical-phone test equipment. Hand tools, collectible tools. Proceeds go to the Clayton Cramer Educational Fund.

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Castle Rock Printers Inc. - Quinter, KS 67752

Joe D. Green, Salesperson/Auctioneer, Herndon Roger Emigh, Salesperson/Auctioneer, Cimarron Randy Ostmeyer, Salesperson, OberlinDavid Juenemann, Salesperson, Selden Michael Wilson, Salesperson, Kinsley Dianne Bremer, Salesperson, Oberlin

www.midwestauction.com

SALE LOCATION: The Gateway, 1 Morgan Drive, Oberlin, KS. Located at the intersection ofU.S. Highway 36 and U.S. Highway 83.

LAND LOCATION: 3 Miles East of intersection of U.S. 36 and U.S. 83 at Oberlin, KS on High-way 36, then 5 Miles North.

LEGAL DESCRIPTION: The West Half (W1/2) of Section Four (4) in Township Two (2) South,Range Twenty-eight (28), West of the 6th P.M., Decatur County, Kansas.

TERMS: 10% down day of sale, balance at closing on or before October 21, 2013.

POSSESSION: March 1, 2014 on open ground, after wheat harvest 2014. Buyer willreceive 1/3 of planted wheat. Buyer pays 1/3 of  fertilizer on 2014 wheat. 

MINERALS: Buyer will receive Sellers’ interest.

TAXES: Sellers pay 2013 and prior years. Buyer pays 2014 and subsequent years. 2012 taxes were $841.90.

TITLE  EVIDENCE: Decatur County Title and Abstract will be escrow and closingagent. Sellers and Buyer share 1/2 and 1/2 of title insurance and closing costs.

INSPECTIONS: All inspections shall be the Buyer's responsibility. Johnson Realty,Inc. and it agents make no warranties about the property.

EASEMENTS: This sale is subject to all right-of-ways and easements, whetherrecorded or not, and to all oil and gas leases of record, if any.

FSA INFORMATION:Farmland: 320.6 acres Cropland: 268.8 DCP Cropland: 268.8 acres

Base acres: Wheat .........................173.5 yield - 38Grain Sorghum .............40.0 yield - 51Sunflowers.....................14.9 yield - 1317

AGENCY: Johnson Realty, Inc., its Agents and Representatives are rep-resenting the Sellers and not the Buyer.

Announcements day of sale take precedence over printed material.Not responsible for accidents.

For a tour or information, call Lynn A. Johnson at 785-475-2785 orCell: 785-475-8514.

AUCTIONEER'S NOTE: This property has been well-maintained andvery productive, and includes some very good hunting.

LAND AUCTION

Sellers: John E. Loveand Carmen L. Love,Trustees of John E. Love

and Carmen L. Love Trust of 2003

Oberlin

Land Location

Sale Location

1988 Dodge LE 150 Ram, $2,000. As is, cash only. (785) 693-1804.

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PASTURE WANTED

Grass pasture WANTED to rent, Adam Jones, 785-332-6206.

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GRAIN/FEED

Seed Wheat. Certified Fuller, Certified Rubidoux, and Certified Overland. Jimmy Stewart, Hoxie. 785-675-1045.

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T-158 SEED for sale, both registered and certified. See us for all your seed wheat cleaning. Call for an appointment. NW Seed, McDonald, Kansas. 785-538-2527 or 785-200-7701 (cell). 36-39c

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NOW TAKING ORDERS for Milo Hay. 785-626-9597 or 785-626-5246. 37-39c

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CANE, CORN and MILO BALES. Net-wrapped - Put up right - excellent quality - delivery available. Call 785-332-5600. 38-39C

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Certified Everest and 1863 seed wheat $12 per/bu treating available, 65 lbs. test weight. Call 316-990-6144.

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Certified Agri-Pro TAM111 and SY Wolf also Fuller. Paul Nauer, Jennings 785-678-2339 or 785-678-8083.

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For Sale: Certified Denali, SY Wolf, SY Gold, Winterhawk, Tam 113, Hatcher, May Family Farms, (785) 475-3369 or (785) 475-7065.

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FOR SALE

IHC 150 Grain Drill 3, 8 ft. 12 in. spacing, good condition with tarp covers 785-386-8945.

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2012 Doolittle 6x12 enclosed trailer - call 785-460-7043.

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2003 Wells Cargo 6’x10’x6’ tall enclosed trailer 3500 lb. single axle. $1500 firm. Oberlin, Kansas, (785) 470-7324.

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Steel Buildings Big or small, Value discounts up to 30%. Complete construction info available. Source# 18X - www.sunwardsteel.com 620-577-4455.

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FIREWOOD FOR SALE in Goodland. Call (785) 890-7224.

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Rubber stamps, custom made, The Country Advocate, 1205 Main. Goodland, Kansas. (785) 899-2338.

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For Sale – (2) 300 Gallon Barrels with filters, hoses, nozzles and stands. $35.00 each. Phone 719-849-1554.

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2 Country AdvoCAte - Week of September 18, 2013

Help WantedExperienced Mechanic to work on farm equip-

ment. Great working conditions, wages, and ben-efits. Always busy providing great customer service. Newer service vehicles and a comfortable shop.

Apply at Yost Farm Supply, PO Box 1080, St. Fran-cis, KS 67756. 785-332-3351 - ask for Dave Yost.

An equal opportunity employer.

The City of Colby is accepting applications for the position of Equip-ment Mechanic/Equipment Maintenance Foreman. Successful appli-cants will possess any combination of experience and training equiva-lent to graduation from high school or GED; supplemented by course work or vocational training in auto and equipment mechanics, and completion of an approved apprenticeship program or three years of actual experience as a mechanic including welding; computer experi-ence helpful. Desired qualifications include a valid Class B CDL (or ability to attain in 30 days) and a valid air-conditioner repair certifi-cate. Responsibilities include overhauling, repairing, and maintaining cars, trucks, tractors, motor graders, loaders, trash packers, and all other City-owned equipment. Other duties include operation of snow plows, trucks, tractors, and other equipment in emergency or repair situations. Starting salary depends on qualifications, with possible in-crease in 6 months. Benefit package of health insurance, vacation, sick leave, retirement, and life insurance. Applications may be picked up at the office of the City Manager, 585 N. Franklin Avenue, Colby, KS 67701 or online at www.cityofcolby.com. Application review to begin upon submittal. Open until filled. EOE

EQUIPMENT MECHANIC / EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE FOREMAN

HELP WANTEDThe City of Bird City, Kansas is seeking applications for a

part time position with the potential for full time with the city maintenance department. Duties will consist of general main-tenance with City water/sewer systems, street maintenance, and other duties as assigned by the City. A High School diploma or GED equivalent and a valid driver’s license is required. State Certifications in municipal water/waste water systems would be beneficial but not required. Compensation based upon experience.

Applications may be obtained from the City Clerk’s office at 111 E. 4th in Bird City, KS 67731. All applications must be returned to the City Clerk’s office on or before October 4th, 2013 for interview scheduling. Applicant will be subject to drug, alcohol, and background checks. The City of Bird City is an E.O.E.

Commercial LenderIf you are a successful commercial lender who enjoys developing and working a plan to assist businesses and entrepreneurs reach their growth goals, this could be the opportunity for you. Sunflower Bank, an aggressive $1.8 billion bank, is currently searching for the right Com-mercial Lenders in Colby, KS to fill a number of newly created positions in our growing organization. This is the ideal possibility for you if you seek the freedom to develop new and existing customer relationships, and also be an important member of the team responsible for developing products and services that bring value to business owners. Imagine the satisfaction of contributing to an institution committed to producing leading-edge solutions for our customers and true growth potential for our employees. Qualified applicants should apply online at www.sun-flowerbank.com/careers.

You’ve never worked any place like Sunflower Bank! EOE/AA!

The Northwest Kansas Educational Service Center is advertising for Para-educators to serve the Oberlin School District for the 2013-1014 school year. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent. This position requires an individual to provide services to children with disabilities under the supervision of a certified school staff member. Applications are available at www.nkesc.org or call 785-672-3125. For position related questions, contact Kathy Kersenbrock Ost-meyer at extension 111. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. NKESC is an EOE.

The Northwest Kansas Educational Service Center is seeking applicants for substitute paraprofessionals for the 2013-1014 school year. Qualifications: High School diploma or equiva-lent. This position requires an individual to provide services to children with disabilities under the supervision of a certified school staff member. Applications are available at www.nkesc.org or call 785-672-3125. For position related questions, contact Kathy Kersenbrock Ostmeyer at 785-672-3125, extension 111. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. NKESC is an EOE.

HELP WANTEDEarn a competitive wage now and have an opportunity to build a career with a company that promotes based on ability, not seniority. We have truck washing positions currently available at our 24 hour per day lo-cation in Oakley. No experience necessary. Excellent training program provided. We offer a starting base wage of $11.00 per hour with daily bonus incentives (paid weekly) that puts our hourly employees in the $11 - $13 per hour range.We offer: • Flexible hours/schedules • Complete training • Advancement Opportunities • Insurance benefits • Paid Vacations • Weekly Paycheck • Fun Team Atmosphere • Clean, Well Maintained Facility • Well Heated Work Bays • Employee Savings Plan • 401(k) and Cafeteria Plan.If you are a self-motivated individual who is dependable, reliable and possess a neat appearance, we may have a spot for you on our team.

Apply in Person at: Blue Beacon Truck Wash1003 Hwy 40 • Oakley, KS 67748

No phone calls pleaseEOE/We Drug Test

Looking for a Part TimeJANITORIAL

CLEANERIn Colby • Evening Hours

Call Craig402-475-5588

Hartland Cleaning

Apply at:1000 E. Willow (at I-70)drug testing required

Housekeepers

Now Hiring

NOW HIR ING! RN ’S , LPN’S, CNA’S and CMA’S. FT and PT. Competitive wage scale. Apply in Person at Deseret Health & Rehab at Colby, 105 E. College Dr., Colby, KS or contact Cheryl or Kyra at 785-462-6721.

Combination Technician

Colby, KSHigh School Diploma, required. Associate’s degree in electronics or telecommunications, preferred. One year technical experience, required. Valid Kansas driver’s license with a good driving record, required.

Responsibilities:Phone/CATV/Broadband/Systems

Installations • Troubleshooting Records • Customer Service

Attractive wage and full benefit package!

See our website for details.www.sttelcom.com.

Applications available at the S&T offices and website

Drug testing required. E.O.E.

is currently looking for dependable individuals

to fill openings in it’s confection sunflower

processing plant.

Receiving Department: Must have CDL or the

ability to acquire.

Warehouse Department:Experience preferred, butwill train the right person.

Please apply in person at:

1320 E. College Dr.in Colby, KS

Please review the detailed job descriptions, requirements,and apply online TODAY at

www.pepsibeveragesjobs.com

PBC is anEqual Opportunity Employer

Pepsi Beverages Company of Colby, KS has an

IMMEDIATEopening for:

Full TimeField Service

Tech

Positions available at Good Samaritan-Atwood for the right people to care for our residents. Full-time Charge Nurse position on day shift. Full-time CNA position on evening shift. Will also discuss part-time employment. Consider a rewarding position with competitive wages and benefits. Contact Pam Thomas, Director of Nursing, or Shari Horinek, Human Resources, at 626-9015. EEOC

HELP WANTED

Front Desk Clerks; Cooks; Housekeeping; ServersFlexible hours. Full and part-time positions available.

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NOW HIRING!

Seasonal Help Wanted

www.scoular.com

The Scoular Company is looking for an outdoor facility position at our Goodland, Kansas, grain handling facility. Interested applicants may pick up an application at the Goodland office at 1632 Main Street.

Contact:Jeff Bhend, Facility Manager / (800) 356-1130 / [email protected]

The Scoular Company is an equal opportunity employer.

POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Frontier Ag rewards loyalty and reliability. Do you like working for a reputable com-pany? We invest in benefits, incentives and give you the opportunity to grow with a Northwest Kansas leader. Seasonal positions do have full time potential. Our Kansas positions include:

•Agronomy Department Supervisor Trainee in Quinter. Nick Campus at 785-627-5121.•Tire Technician in Goodland. Dennis Taylor 785-728-7160•Harvest help in Kanorado. Jeff McNeely 785-728-7228•Auto Shop Tech in Wakeeney. Eric Kinderknecht 785-743-8131•Harvest help in elevator and scale house in Oakley. Steve Badger 785-728-7131•Grain Ops Supervisor in Breton; possible management training. Jim Foltz 785-694-8098•Grain elevator work full time and harvest in Studley. Derek Vaughan 785-627-2027• Agronomy department. Full time position in Ruleton. Roger Ridder 785-821-1114

Drug Screen required. EOE.

Vince's GM Center is seeking a Full-Time Automotive Service Writer / Parts Consultant. Qualified candidates should possess excellent Cus-tomer Service and Computer Skills and be Detail Oriented. Automo-tive experience is preferred but not required. Willing to train the right candidate. Pay based on experience. Applicants can apply in person, or mail resumes to: Vince's GM Center 1847 Rose Ave. Burlington, CO 80807, or can email resumes to [email protected]. The position will be open until it is filled.

Automotive Service Writer / Parts Consultant

Garage Sale – Antiques, tools, livestock equipment, chickens, small cages, rabbit hutches. West of County Shop on Friday, Sept. 20 through Sunday, Sept. 22, 9:00 a.m., West Washington, Norton.

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G a r a g e S a l e – 5 1 2 N . Norton, Norton, KS. Friday, September 20: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday, September 21: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, September 22: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Entertainment center, electric smoker, cloth cream colored chair and table covers, cactus, 50 gallon aquarium, small TV’s, VCR, Playstation 2 games, Foo’s ball table, Avon, Home décor, clothing and lots of miscellaneous.

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A “PICKERS PARADISE” - Sept 20, 21, 22nd at the Pete and Wanda Gienger farm. 8 a.m. - ?????, 4 1/2 miles N.W. of St. Francis, 1950 Road 13 (Look for markers). There will be 4 outbuildings full of goodies, antiques and miscellaneous. If interested in large items, bring an appropriate vehicle. Yard sale items also available. Contents of home excluded. 37-38C

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E S TAT E S A L E : 3 0 y e a r collection of pedal cars, tractors and large group of farm toys. Old barbwire, tools and much more.

Thursday, Sept. 19, Friday Sept. 20 and Saturday. Sept 21 from 8 to 6. 520 West Bressler, Bird City, Kansas. 37-38.

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AUCTIONS/AUCTION SERVICE

McEwen Auction. Experienced in all types of sales. Contact Duane McEwen at 785-877-3032.

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LOST AND FOUND

Lost Dog: Male Dachshund, just been neutered. Missing since August 9th, his name is Shadow. Call 785-462-0501.

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Found: Set of keys at the corner of 5th Street and Lincoln in Colby. Call the Colby Free Press to claim 785-462-3963.

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Found near McDona ld : Siamese cat (male), tame. Call 785-538-2527 if you are the owner.

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PERSONALS

Single, white male wanting immediate companionship, open minded, ages 25 - 70 years. Call 785-672-8382.

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NOTICES

Ken’s Barber Shop 155 E. 4th St. will be closed Thursday, Sept. 19 and wil l re-open October 1.

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Opportunity: Make money for Christmas and for years to come. No products to carry or store. Work from home or anywhere you travel. Call or text Scott Crawford 785-443-3218 or [email protected].

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Gambino’s Pizza in Colby now open Monday evenings from 4 - 8 p.m. 785-462-9977.

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S TA G A N D S TA G E T T E

SUPPER. Thursday, September 19 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. MT at the Goodland VFW Post 1133. Open to Public.

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KATHY, BARB AND SHIRLEY BAKE SALE, cinnamon rolls, cookies, coffee cakes. Sept. 20 and 21 at 403 S. Francis, St. Francis from 8:00-4:00 p.m. PREORDERS APPRECIATED. 785-332-2286 OR 785-332-3216.

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US 36 TREASURE HUNT. For those who missed the deadline or didn’t get listed on the map, The Herald and Times will group “yard sale treasure hunt” ads in the classified section the week of the treasure hunt. Get your ad to us, tell us to put it in the “Treasure Hunt” section and we’ll take care of the rest. 35-37

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FINDERS KEEPERS is now

open! Offer ing recla imed furniture and gifts for the home. Come check out our current selection at 103 W. 7th (beneath the water tower) in Bird City! Hours are 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Wednesdays -Saturday. 785-734-7105. 37c

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SUMMER CLEARANCE SALE - Bargains throughout the store! Donna’s Gift Palace, St. Francis. 36-37

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FRESH PRODUCE at the Farmer’s Market, in St. Francis, on 219 W. Whittier St. (formerly (Goodell Greenhouse), on Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. 30-37c

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Help for Abused women and children. Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Call Northwest Kansas Shelter, 800-794-4624.

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Carpet Cleaning - 3 Room Special - Only $159.95! Dry-Foam Safe & Green Seal approved. Serving NWKS mileage free since 1987. A+ Cleaners (785) 538-2526 or

(785) 443-5400, Johnene Cheney.

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HELP WANTED

USD 275 Triplains is advertising for an immediate opening for Elementary Paraprofessional. Position open until filled. Please send letter of application and resume to Lamar Bergsten, Superintendent of Schools, USD 275 P.O. Box 97, Winona, KS 67764, or contact him at 785-846-7869. Position open until filled. USD 275 Triplains is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Brewster USD 314 is currently accepting applications for substitutes. Please call Sandi Bear at 785-694-2236 for an application, or go to our website at www.usd314.k12.ks.us to download an application.

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AgSun, LLC is now hiring CDL Truck Driver to deliver feed to area feedlots & dairies. Perks: Home every night. Plus insurance and participating retirement plan offered. Some gra in hand l ing invo lved. Please inquire at AgSun, LLC in Brewster, KS by calling Don at 785-694-2752.

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CDL Driver Needed - Oakley based hopper bottom trucking company hauling DDGs grain and more. Monday through Friday, paid weekly. Cell 785-953-7012.

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The Nor thwest Kansas R e g i o n a l R e c y c l i n g Organization is accepting applications. Applicants must be at least eighteen, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and have the ability to lift at least 100 lbs. Applicants should possess a valid driver’s license (preferably class A CDL), but not required. Potential candidates will be required to take a pre-employment drug test. Applicants should be motivated, responsible, possess good communication and people skills, be flexible to change, and a team player. Duties include processing materials for recycling, building and equipment maintenance, forklift and machinery operation, loading and unloading trucks/trailers. Interested applicants should contact 785-460-1840 for application information. EOE.

Quality Inn now hiring for desk clerk, housekeeping and maintenance. Must be reliable. Full time and part time positions. Apply in person at 1950 South Range, Colby.

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Combine Operators & CDL Drivers needed for fall harvest. Call Brett with Parker Trucking and Harvesting at 785-562-6096.

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Respiratory Therapists - Choose America’s Leader in Home Health Care! Competitive Rates, Medical, Dental, Vision, Educat iona l Ass is tance, Paid Time Off, 401(k) Plan, Advancement Opportunities. Apria Healthcare, America’s leading provider of integrated home healthcare products and clinical services seeks motivated Respiratory Care Practitioners to independently provide comprehensive home care in Colby, KS. Requires RRT or CRT credentials, state licensure, 1-2 years’ recent experience (preferably in homecare) or recent grads, diverse clinical skills, working knowledge of liquid oxygen, concentrators, ventilator management and apnea monitors, excellent teaching, interpersonal and written-communication skills. RN’s and LPN’s are encouraged to apply. Forward resume/salary history to Apria Healthcare to [email protected] or apply online on our careers page at: www.apria.com Because Apria believes in providing a safe work environment, we conduct drug and background checks in our recruiting/hiring processes. AA/EOE, M/F/D/V.

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Reliable person needed for various construction work. Will train the responsible person, wage based on experience. Call 785-386-4541 and leave a message.

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Kansas Grain Inspection Service is taking applications for a sampler at its service point in Colby. Work involves sampling trucks and railcars to obtain grain samples, and preparing them for analysis. This is a full-time

position with frequent overtime. Successful applicants will receive on-the-job training to use in obtaining necessary licensing. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license. Good math and verbal skills are necessary. We are a drug-free workplace. For further information, contact our Colby office at 785-462-8347 or e-mail [email protected].

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PART-TIME CNA NEEDED. Goodland Home Health, contact Sue at (785) 821-0050.

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HOMESTEAD Nutrition Project is accepting applications for an assistant cook at the Goodland Senior Center Nutrition Site. Monday-Friday 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.. No evenings, weekends or major holidays. Vacation/sick/holiday pay offered. Please call (800) 432-7422. EOE.

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HOMESTEAD Nutrition Project is accepting applications for a driver(s) to deliver meals from the Goodland Senior Center Nutrition Site to homebound seniors in the city of Goodland. Mileage and per meal reimbursement. Monday-Friday, no evenings, weekends or major holidays. For more information please call (800) 432-7422. EOE.

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S t F r a n c i s C o m m u n i t y S e r v i c e s i s a c c e p t i n g applications for the following positions: Volunteer Drivers - Safely transporting children/families to appointments in various locations across the State of Kansas during varied hours & days of the week.

Volunteer uses own vehicle and is paid mileage. Send Resume to [email protected] EOE.

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CDL Drivers - Must be at least 23 years of age, clean MVR, minimum 2 years of driving experience. Hopper experience a plus. Call 785-462-0087.

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City of Brewster, EOE, must have a valid Driver’s License. Drug Screening. Must be dependable! For an application, please call Mike Schultz, City Superintendent - 785-462-1447.

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McClure Plumbing and Heating is looking to hire exper ienced HV AC/R technicians. Job entails maintenance, repair, and installation of heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Offices located in Colby, KS, and Goodland, KS. Contact Mitch McClure, McClure Plumbing & Heating, Inc., 720 N. Franklin, Colby, KS 67701. Phone 785-462-7314, fax 785-462-8133.

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Burmaster Concrete and Construction. Concrete laborers and finishers. Call (785) 470-1118. Wages based on experience.

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P A R T - T I M E PARAPROFESSIONAL-HOXIE. DSNWK is looking for a reliable, caring individual to provide support and teach daily living skills to adults with developmental disabilities Monday-Friday 10am-4pm. H/S diploma or equivalent preferred, CNA and/or experience is helpful, but not necessary. Training is

provided. Applicants should possess a valid Kansas driver’s license and good driving record. Must pass KBI, SRS, and Child/Adult abuse checks. Offering an excellent benefit plan with a family-friendly culture and much more. Apply at www.dsnwk.orgor PO Box 542 Hoxie, KS 67740. EEO.

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Specials for the week September 20-26Friday, Sept. 20: Taco SaladSaturday, Sept. 21: Grilled Cheese with Tomato SoupSaturday, Sept. 21: Saturday Night Special: Butterfly ShrimpSunday, Sept. 22: RibsMonday, Sept. 23: LasagnaTuesday, Sept. 24: BBQ MeatballsWednesday, Sept. 25: MeatloafThursday, Sept. 26: Chili Burger

Jct. of Hwys. 27 and 40Sharon Springs, Kansas

Phone: 785-852-4664Drinks included

Dine-in or carry out!

1112 Main AvenueGoodland, KS 67735

(785) 899-3060 www.HomeLandRE.com

“Western Hospitality” 1004 Montana

3BR/2 Bath$39,500

Give Tom a call today!

NEW LISTING

1523 Clark - $79,5004BR/2 Bath

Call Rose today!

1004 Montana............$39,500425 Center................$45,000216 W. 11th...............$50,000424 Center................$54,500709 Cherry................$61,500218 W. 11th...............$61,500222 W. 4th, Bird City..$69,000212 Center................$76,5001319 Arcade.............$78,0001523 Clark................$79,500307 E. 11th ..............$83,000923 Caldwell.......CONTRACT508 E. 2nd...................S O L D808 W. 9th..........CONTRACT1407 Arcade.......CONTRACT705 Cherry..........CONTRACT213 Aspen.....................$149,5001101 Arcade..................$175,0006525 Road 16...............$327,500580 E. Armory Rd ...........S O L D1101 Main (commercial)..$94,999

CONTRACT

After Inventory SaleEverything has been counted and there are

HUGE Savings in every department.

•Short rolls of carpet•Laminate flooring•Mismatched bedding•Sofa’s, sectionals, and lazyboy recliners•Scratched and dented specials on wood furniture

“You’ll Love This Store!”1801 N HWY 83 McCook, NE 69001

Free Delivery

Samway Floor Covering and Furniture1801 N HWY 83 McCook, NE 69001

There is still time to get your house ready before

Come See Us atFree pad from Shaw, Mohawk, Beaulieu

Graduation!Restonic Bedding Close-outNew beds coming Oct. 1st

Free Delivery * Free Set-up * Free Removal in Kansas and Nebraska

Making room for new inventory

Cheyenne County, Kansas Cropland & GrassFOR SALE AT AUCTION

Approx 160 acres - SW/4 9-3-40 - Just North of St. Francis!Friday, October 4, 2013 @ 1:30 pm CT

Auction Site: Western Auction & Real Estate Pavilion, St. Francis, KSPatricia Friedman, Mona Belle Moore, Roberta Rininger, Sellers

Cheyenne Co., Kansas & Yuma Co., Colorado DrylandFOR SALE AT AUCTIONApprox 560 acres in 4 Tracts

Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013 @ 1:30 pm CTAuction Site: Western Auction & Real Estate Pavilion,St. Francis, KS

Elmer E. Brunswig & Esther R. Brunswig, Sellers

Northwest Kansas RanchJUST LISTED!

Approx. 191 ac. Grassland w/ Home, Fabulous Outbuildings,Livestock Facility, Grain Storage located Southwest of St. Francis, KS

Check this listing out online!

Sherman County, Kansas DrylandFOR SALE & LEASE

For Sale: NE/4 35-6-42, For Lease: 2 quarters near this property!

Sherman County, Kansas Irrigated CroplandFOR SALE

SE/4 32-8-42: Minerals included, Sprinkler

Cheyenne County, Kansas CRPFOR SALE

160.9 ac. w/ $29.92/acre Contract expires 9/30/22W/2 NE/4 & W/2 SE/4 5-5-37

Bird City Commercial PropertiesFOR SALE AT AUCTIONPrairie Land Electric, Sellers

Watch for more details on 3 locations inBeautiful Bird City, Kansas

W. Hwy. 36 ~ P.O. Box 928St. Francis, Kansas 67756 ~ 785.332.8990

westernauctionandrealestate.comBetty L. Petersen, Broker

Skip Petersen, Sales Agent & Auctioneer ~ 785.332.8221Robin A. Petersen, Assoc. Broker,

Auctioneer ~ 785.332.5586Brett Petersen, KS Sales Agent & Auctioneer

Gary L. Wickwar, Ks Sales Agent

Licensed in Kansas, Colorado, and Nebraska for your Real Estate needs!

westernauctionandrealestate.comLand Auctions & Land Listings Available in Colorado & Kansas

Looking to market your Land? Contact us today - Licensed in Kansas, Colorado & Nebraska for all your needs!

W. Hwy. 36 ~ P.O. Box 928St. Francis, Kansas 67756 ~ 785.332.8990

westernauctionandrealestate.comBetty L. Petersen, Broker

Skip Petersen, Sales Agent & Auctioneer ~ 785.332.8221Robin A. Petersen, Assoc. Broker,

Auctioneer ~ 785.332.5586Brett Petersen, KS Sales Agent & Auctioneer

Gary L. Wickwar, Ks Sales Agent

Licensed in Kansas, Colorado, and Nebraska for your Real Estate needs!

PERSONAL PROPERTY AUCTIONEsther Brunswig Estate, SellerSun., Sept. 29, 2013 @ Noon CT

Western Auction & Real Estate Pavilion, St. Francis, KSView photos & auction flyer online!

Lunch Served by SFCHS Cheer Squad!

CUSTOM BUILDING

DOOR & WINDOW REPLACEMENTS

Ron Lucke

SEAMLESS RAIN GUTTERSGENERAL CARPENTRY REPAIRS

(719) 346-8840CELL: (719) 349-8840

SeedWheat

for SaleCertified T158,

T163, Fuller,1863 andLCS Mint CALL

Carl Wahlmeierat 785-678-2476or 785-678-7126

The New yostford.comat the New Yost Ford

Providing quality Ford vehicles and service.

YOST 800-524-9678 785-332-2188 yostford.com

Sales Manager — Brent Rueb Like us on Facebook Yost Ford

We realize not everyone drives a Ford. We can help you find the make and model vehicle you are looking for. We want to keep busi-ness in town and tax dollars local. Stop by let us know what vehicle you are looking for and we will go to work for you.

Brent Rueb, sales manager

Purchase 1, 2 or all 3 nice, level quarter sections! Check our website or call for sale bill!

�American Legion Hall - Bird City, Kansas

Richard & Marilyn Bannister, Sellers

480± Acres Cheyenne Co. KS Cropland

Serving Kansas, Colorado & Nebraska

Rodney W. Shay, Broker 785-332-2566

www.shayrealty.com

Tract #1: 160± Acres: NE/4 of Section 21, 3-38, 156.84± Cheyenne Co. Cropland Acres;

(located 2 mi. N. & 2 mi. W. of Bird City, KS)

Tract #2: 160± Acres: SE/4 Section 10, 4-39, 159.15± Cheyenne Co. Cropland Acres;

(located 3 mi. S. & 1½ mi. E. of Wheeler, KS)

Tract #3: 160± Acres: SE/4 Section 27, 4-40, 155.78± Cheyenne Co. Cropland Acres;

(located ½ mi. E. & 6 mi. S. of St. Francis, KS)

Professional Transportation, Inc. is seeking local (non-CDL) drivers for 7-passenger mini-vans in Oakley, KS. Must live within a 30 minute drive. Call 1-800-471-2440 and reference Branch #437–Oakley, KS or ap-ply online at www.profession-altransportationinc.com. EOE.

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Guitars & BandInstruments

430 14th Street, Burlington, COOpen Friday and Saturday from 12-5 p.m., or call for weekday appointmentsLessons • Repairs • Instrument Rentals

• Rent or purchase• Instruments made in the USA• ACCESSORIES (reeds, drumsticks, strings, pads, etc.)

“No need to go to the city for your instrument needs.

Come see us the The Music Box!”

Truck Lettering800-886-2423

AWARD WINNING SIGNS AND PINSTRIPING SINCE 1974

Hot Brush 204 W. 4th Box 309Bird City, Kan. 67731

Windy Plains Bike Shop

Professional bicycle repairs since 1978!Parts, accessories and service for all makes. Pick up and delivery available in Goodland!

TIRED OF FLATS? ASK ABOUT OUR NO FLAT GUARANTEE!

Harold Snethen6085 Rd. 17

(785) 899-4786•(785) 899-5858 (home)Same day service on most out of town repairs!

NEW SYSTEM PROFESSIONAL WINDOW CLEANING

(785) 462-6995(800) 611-6735

www.MyWindowCleaner.netServing Colby since 1992!

Commercial • Residential • Free Estimates

Certified

Roofing, Siding, Gutters General Construction (Decks, Porches)

Post Frame or Steel Buildings

308-345-3242www.cteroofing.com

Unbeatable Steel Building Prices

Save With Quality

Insured & Bonded

When Time Matters & Quality Counts

Farm/AgResidential & Commercial

Paw Wash Pet Crematory

6445 Rd. 21, Goodland

Kathy SchermerhornPlease leave message

CELL PHONE: (785) 899-4398Private or Group Rate

Dr. Tom BarlowDentist785-460-7538

AppointmentsReadily Available

505 H N. Franklin, Colby

Live at the resort in your RV Oakley/Colby!

Live in your RV at the #1 rated RV resort in Kansas.

$450 monthly rent - includes water, sewer & cable TV!

We sell PROPANE PROPANE PROPANE!

Swimming pool, hot tubs, clean restrooms, Propane available, clubhouse and laundry room, and store!

We only have a few sites available for monthly guests, so call us now.High Plains RV Resort • (785)672-3538 • www.HighPlainsCamping.com

Schedule deliveries after normal business hours by appointment when necessary.

Langer Industrial Service

We pay cash up to for all scrap metal*

2022 County Road 11 • Levant, KS 67743 • 785-586-2208Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Brass • Copper • Aluminum • Batteries • Electric motors • Cars • Combines • Farm Equipment • Prepared/Unprepared Iron and Tin

• Container Service • Off site baling and car crushing • Limited pickup service available

* Some Conditions Apply

JM TREE & LAWN SERVICE

COMPLETE LAWN CARE

Fully Insured, Bonded, Licensed and Covered by workman’s Comp.

Call today to get your FREE estimate

CERTIFIED WITH KANSAS

DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE

Check out our website for more information:www.MurrayEnterprises.org

Office: 785-462-6908Office Manager: 785-443-5708

Owner: 785-443-1339

• Mowing • Edging • Trimming

• Verticut • Tree Trimming & Removal

Lawn & Tree Spraying & Fertilizing

Sprinkler System Repairs & Installation

Looking for wheat straw or damaged wheat to bale

Kroskob Brothers FarmsCustom Haying and Farming

Will Prepay to secure AcresCall for Pricing

Brandon: 970-380-4256 or Travis: 970-380-6853

The Country Advocate Service Directory

$175 Month(includes water, sewer & storage shed)

Mobile Home Lots for Rent

FREE Month with approved applicationFriendly AcresMobile Home Park

1150 S. Franklin, Colby Call 785-462-6445

SPEEDLINERMoonlight

LinersSpray-In Bedliners

Scott Gilmer819 W. 8th • Goodland, KS 67735

(785) 890-5384Evenings & Weekends

This space WILL work for you!

Contact your local newspaper today to

fi nd out how!

Terry Richardson Donna Moore

E-mails: Terry or [email protected]

361 mol acres of native grass with live spring water, fenced and 80 mol acres combination crp, cropland and pasture. Located

west of St. Francis, KS with easy access from Hwy 36. For more information, please contact Donna Moore,

785-899-2328 or cell 785-899-8089.

Cheyenne County, KS land for sale

The Nor thwest Kansas R e g i o n a l R e c y c l i n g Organization is accepting applications. Applicants must be at least eighteen, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and have the ability to lift at least 100 lbs. Applicants should possess a valid driver’s license (preferably class A CDL), but not required. Potential candidates will be required to take a pre-employment drug test. Applicants should be motivated, responsible, possess good communication and people skills, be flexible to change, and a team player. Duties include processing materials for recycling, building and equipment maintenance, forklift and machinery operation, loading and unloading trucks/trailers. Interested applicants need to send a resume with references to P.O. Box 43, Colby KS 67701. EOE.

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Full time position for Farm/Ranch hand. Skills in cattle care, truck driving, welding, mechanics or equipment operation very helpful. Must be dependable and motivated. Call 785-694-2233.

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Great Western Tire of Colby, Inc., 1170 S. Country Club Dr i ve , i s now accept ing

applications for a full time appliance repair technician. Job includes delivery & installation of new appliances, diagnostics and repairs on all appliances. Experience and knowledge of repairs required. Valid driver’s license is a requirement. Full time position includes competitive salary and benefits. Apply in person, EOE. Questions please call 785.462.2100.

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Now hiring night cooks and hosts. Apply at Village Inn - See Tammy from 6 - 11 a.m.

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Decatur County Road and Bridge is taking applications for ful l-t ime employment. Employee will be subject to random drug and alcohol testing and will be required to obtain a CDL. Applications available at Engineer’s Office. Call (785) 475-8111. Decatur County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Help Wanted: correspondent for Rexford. Send news via e-mail once a week. Paid by inch and receive free subscription to The Oberlin Herald.

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PSI Transport is always looking for good company

livestock and grain haulers as well as shop mechanics. Competitive pay, life/health/dental benefits and bonus program available. EOE. (785) 675-3477.

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Kaufman Trailers is currently accepting applications for welders/painters. Come be a part of a growing company with great pay, day shift working hours, and an employee bonus program. If you have prior welding/painting experience and a good work ethic, we would be interested in talking to you. Stop by our office located at 1025 9th St. Beaver City, NE or call Shane Henderson at 1-308-995-1001. EOE.

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You’re in great company! WE NEED YOUR SUPERVISORY EXPERIENCE! ARAMARK Correctional Services, the nation’s leading provider of correctional food service, is looking for Food Service Superv isor (s ) to work a t Norton Correctional Facility. Leadership skills necessary, Food Service experience a plus. High School Diploma not necessary. We o f fe r competitive wages, attractive benefits, and opportunities for growth. Submission to a background check and drug

screen is required. To join our team, please apply in person to: Norton Correctional Facility RR1 Norton, KS 67654. 785-877-6702 or 6703. EOE/M/F/D/V.

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Husky Hogs, LLC is looking for LOAD OUT HELP, up to $15.00/hr. Must have valid drivers license, experience not necessary - we will train. Call Marianne for a confidential interview, 785-854-7666.

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N o r t h w e s t K a n s a s Community Corrections ( N W K C C ) i s a c c e p t i n g applications for a Peer Support Coordinator. The position will be responsible to develop and implement a plan to deliver peer support services to high risk/special needs offenders preparing for release at Norton Correctional Facility (NCF) and to offenders under parole-post release or community corrections supervision with NWKCC. The position will also be responsible for recruiting and developing volunteers in the community to deliver peer support services and working with NWKCC staff to develop specialized support services and skills-building groups for offenders. The position will require working at NCF three

days a week and at a NWKCC office located in Norton and Co lby two days a week. The person in this position must be able to work closely with NCF and NWKCC staff. Minimum qualifications will require a Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, social services, behavioral sciences, or related field, or 1 year experience working with offenders in corrections. Salary range is

$31,500-$33,000 plus benefits. Position will require applicant to reside in or close to Norton or Colby. To apply send resumes to NWKCC Director, 1011 Fort, Hays, KS 67601. Applicants can also contact Director John Trembley at 785-625-9192 for further details. EOE.

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360 14th St., Burlington, CO ~ PHONE: (719) 346-7579Dan and Myrna Troyer

The Country Advocate Service Directory

COMMERCIALRubber Single PlyWhite TPO Single PlyBuilt Up SystemsModified Systems

462-6642ESTIMATES

ROOFMASTERSYour Local Roofing Contractor

425 East Hill, Colby, KSLicensed - Bonded - Insured

1-800-536-66421-785-462-6642

FREE ESTIMATES

RESIDENTIALTamko ShinglesGAF ShinglesWood ShinglesMetal Roofs

Elastomeric Rubber Coating For Metal Roofs

Meadow LakeRestaurant & Lounge

785-460-64431085 E Golf Club Rd. • Colby, KS

Meadowlake Golf Course, Restaurant and Lounge are public facilities, not private - everyone welcome.

Golf season is here. Come join in the fun at our new low season prices!

Restaurant and Lounge are open Monday - Saturday

Prime Rib, Salad Bar and Desert Special every Saturday night

The Decorating Co.

106 E. 11th, Goodland, KS 67735(785) 890-5441

E-mail: [email protected]

Interior Design ConsultantsIrene Smith &Rochelle Kling

There’s no limit to our imagination.

WANTED: DIRTY CARPET

• Commercial/Residential• Advanced Truck Mounted Steam Cleaning Equipment• Water Dameage Restoration• FREE ESTIMATES

IF YOU HAVE DIRTY CARPET, WE CAN STEAM CLEAN IT. NO JOB TOO BIG OR TOO SMALL!

PRO FLOOR CARECarpet & Upholstery Cleaning

(785) 462-8313 or (800) 473-4138

Cleaning NW Kansas one house at

a time!

C.W. Beamgard Co. Inc.

Sales & Services Since 1919

• New Vehicle Sales• Used Vehicle Sales• Parts• Accessories

• Service• Windshield Pit Repair• Tires• Towing Service

Monday - Friday 8-6, Saturday 8-Noon

785.626.3286Fax 785.626.3717

210 State St. • Atwood, KS 67730

• Kitchen Cabinets • Counter Tops • Closets • Furniture • Commercial • Entertainment Centers • Custom Jewelry Closets

Mingo Custom Woods1965 W. 4th St., Colby, KS • 800.320.2201

www.mingocustomwoods.com • 785.462.2200

HOXIE STATE INSURANCE, INC.824 Main, PO Box 378 Hoxie, KS 67740

115 S. State St. Winona, KS 67764

(785) 675.3263 – Fax (785) 675.3721

Scheopner’s Water Conditioning, Inc. Goodland & Colby, KS • Toll free: (800) 536-2352

• Drinking Systems • Water Softeners (Sales & Rentals)• Water Coolers • Salt Sales & Delivery

WWWWWeeWeWWeW llllccoommeeDr. Justin Evanson

DDS, MD

Oral and Maxillofacial

SurgeonDr. Justin Evanson has joined the Burlington Family Dentistry team, providing ORAL SURGERY with IV SEDATION, including wisdom teeth extractions. •• Accepting most insurances. ••

Dr. E

Now you can have oral surgery right here in Burlington and avoid the trip to the city.

Burlington Family Dentistry340 14th St. • Burlington

(719) 346-8266Please call for an appointment

Jason Ehtessabian, DDS, PC

www.burlingtonfamilydentistry.net

Dusty Locksmithand Security

785-405-0068

Lock installation, repair, replacement and rekeying.

Lockouts: Home-Auto-Business. Safe cracking &

combination change.

NOW available at Oasis Travel Center in COLBY...Gunnysack Greeting Cards

“Cards that have the guts to tell it like it is”Sarcastic & SillyVery Blunt & UnusualNot for the easily OffendedCreated by Ellis, KS resident

Tracy AugustineStop by to check out the wonderful selection or go online at

www.gunnysackgreetings.com

NEW HOURS STARTING AUGUST 31!12:30-9 P.M. TUESDAY-FRIDAY • 9 AM-9 PM SATURDAY

CLOSED SUNDAY AND MONDAY921 MAIN, GOODLAND • PHONE: (785) 890-2256

Daily delicious treats, plus Bake Sale Saturdays starting August 31st...

Items available while they last every Saturday. Cakes, cupcakes, cookies,

breads, cinnamon rolls, pies, dinner rolls, cheesecakes, danishes,

homemade pretzels and more!

We also offer custom-decorated cakes and treats!

Nancy LePell Bookkeeping165 East 3rd - Colby, KS 67701

785-462-7428Income Tax Preparation - Individual, Business and Estates

Now Processing Tax ReturnsUnder Extension

Christy Griffith, RTRP Nancy LePell, EA, ChFC, CBWorking to bring you the best possible solutions

Cash 4 JunkersWill pay top dollar for your unwanted, totaled or junked vehicles. Cars, vans,

pickups or trucks. Also interested in other metals. Call 785-332-7046,

Jett Fromholtz, St. Francis, Ks.

SHERMAN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS are seeking sealed bids for sign design and installation for the Wolak Building located at 1006 Center in Goodland. Bid specs can be obtained at the County Clerk’s Office. Please call 785-890-4805 if you need more information. Bids must be submitted no later than October 1st, 2013. Sherman County Commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids. Please submit sealed bids to: Sherman County Commissioners, 813 Broadway Room 102, Goodland, KS 67735.

SEALED BIDS WANTEDDomestic, Stock, Windmill, Lorentz Solar Pumps, Submersible,

Irrigation, Repair and Sales.With over 30 years of experience!

Ron Shipley - (785) 675-1422Devan Castle (785) 657-7217

D&R PUMP SERVICE, LLC

state licensed Kansas and Nebraskamember of the Kansas Groundwater Association

Northern Valley School is looking for a full-time Para Educator to work in the Long Island Middle School. Hourly wage based on experience and training. Interested applicants may contact the district office at 785-669-2445 or applications may be found on the school web page at www.nvhuskies.org.

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Marketing Assistant wanted with outgoing personality for part-time work, 1:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m., four days a week. Call 785-874-5122.

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Rural Carrier Associate positions now available in Norton and Norcatur. Do you have some spare time and want occasional work? Apply now to be a Rural Carrier Associate!! Sorts, collects, and delivers mail on rural route, other duties as necessary. This position fills in for the regular rural carrier when the regular rural carrier is not available, and/or auxiliary routes, including Saturday. SALARY: $15.87 PER HOUR. Cases, delivers, and collects mail along a prescribed rural route using a vehicle; provides customers on the route with a variety of services. This is a non-career position. No benefits

are associated with this non-career position. Contact Norton Postmaster at 785-877-3213 or Norcatur Postmaster at 785-693-4231 for more information. Applicants must apply on-line at www.usps.com/employment. Paper applications will not be accepted.

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Ag Val ley Co-op i s now accepting applications for a qualified FULL-TIME grain elevator worker at our Norton Grain Elevator. Applicants must have current drivers license and undergo pre-employment drug screening. Employment applications and company information are available online at: www.agvalleycareers.com or contact: Ag Valley Co-op, Attn: Rick Mullen, 314 West North Street, Norton, KS 67654 or call 785-877-5131.

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GRAIN CART OPERATOR for corn harvest. Call Dan Stephens 785-332-0145. 37C.

SFH 9/12

ST FRANCIS HOUSING AUTHORITY is accepting applications for a Part-Time Maintenance person for the ground and repair work for apartment units. Must have

experience in lawn care, sprinkler system, plumbing, electric and maintenance repair skills, cleaning apartments, painting, self motivating and enjoy working for the public. Persons wishing to apply may pick up an application with attachment of NCIC and write a resume to return to the St. Francis Housing Authority, 200 North Ash Street/Office, St. Francis, KS 67756. Applications accepted until position is filled.35-36c

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C H E Y E N N E C O U N T Y HOSPITAL in St. Francis seeks multiple Medical Technologists. Fax resume quoting job #MT132 to 785-332-2673. 36-37c

SFH 9/5-9/12

CHEYENNE COUNTY CLINIC seeks a full time registered nurse. Monday-Friday, weekend rotation required. Applicants will possess a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and basic computer knowledge. Cheyenne County Clinic offers competitive wages, paid CEUs, support for educational growth and a comprehensive benefit package. Call or go online to learn more! 785-332-2104 ext. 116 or www.cheyennecountyhospital.com. 36-37c.

SFH 9/5-9/12

WANTED

Dry land/Irrigated land to cash rent, will pay a premium. 785-567-7837.

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2 Families eager to move to Rawlins county farm-ranch. If you would have 2-4 quarters with or without houses you would be willing to sell for cash, please contact us [email protected]. Paul and Ann, Mike and Emily. (520) 824-3646 or (520) 403-4223.

O 9/18-10/9 Custom haying service. Now baling failed corn and milo. Can also do CRP cane or alfalfa. Reasonable rates, turnkey job, can travel. Call Tadd Neitzel at (785) 332-7004.

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Wanted: Older pickups, 1930-1972, clean out barns, sheds, tree rows, any condition, top dollar. Phone 785-687-3416.

N 10/16

Junk batteries, non-ferrous metals and iron. Darrel Bowen. Phone 785-899-2578.

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SERVICES

Would you like to lower your heating cost for this upcoming winter, have Vap Construction blow-in insulate your attic. Schedule now before the first storm hits! Call Dustin Vap at 785-626-2978.

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Are you having problems keeping rain water away from your foundation and basement, have Vap Construction fix your problem with 100% seamless guttering. Call Dylan Vap at 785-216-0446.

C 9/18-10/9

That Tree Guy ! In f in i te Connections Kerry Dunker. Bucket truck, stump grinder. Insured - Free Estimates! 785-626-4261.

C 9/11-10/2

Tired of wai t ing to get your haircut? Stop by Mane Appearance & Design at 140 East 5th, Colby, or call 785-443-5693 for an appointment. Men, women, children and walk-ins welcome!

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I specialize & analyze the situation surrounding the environment. Pines, Deciduous, Evergreens, Shelterbelts, Fruit Trees, Cleanup, Removal,

Nurseryman, Garden ing, Landscaping, Shrubs & Yard Care. Dave’s Tree Service 785-443-0994.

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Burlington-Goodland area. Residential overhead door service and repair, 20 years experience. Call Gary at (719) 350-0705.

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Hickert Enterprises, LLC. Windmill repair and service. Tree trimming and removal. (785) 475-2729.

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Do you have weeds every year? Want a great looking yard? Call JM Tree & Lawn Service to fill ALL of your needs this year. We offer full tree care and sprinkler system maintenance/installs as well. Call today to get a free quote. 785-462-6908.

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C & C Construction. All types of Dirt Work: Terracing, Dozing, motor grading, and scraper, all laser-equipped machines. Call Brian Cook (785) 567-7794 or Topper Cook (785) 874-8114.

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www.catcountry.orgCountry Legends

$25 TICKETS ON SALE NOW AT THE GOODLAND STAR-NEWS!

Fun on the Farm Jamboreeat the Sherman Theatre, Goodland, KS

Saturday, October 26, 2013, shows at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. MT

“YOUR VOLUME & VARIETY DEALER”

3/4 TON SALE!

WWW.FINLEYMOTORSINC.COM

FINLEY MOTORS, INC.

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6.0L V8 3 TO CHOOSE FROM: SILVER, WHITE, GRAY

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1520 Highway 27, Goodland, KS 67735 • Toll free: (800) 525-3701

$2,500 REBATE ON ALL 3/4 TONS + FINLEY MOTORS EXTRA $500=

$3,000 REBATE ON 2014 MODELS

The McRib is BACK!The tasty fan-favorite,

slathered in tangy barbeque sauce,

slivered onions and tart pickles, all on a hoagie-style bun.

$3.19: Sandwich • $5.29: ComboBuy any Extra Value Meal, get a

McRib or snack size McFlurry for $1.

GOODLAND LOCATION ONLYOPEN DAILY 6 A.M. TO 11 P.M.

WOOFTER PUMP & WELL INC.

WOOFTER PUMP & WELL INC.

1024 Oak Ave.Hoxie, KS 67740

Offi ce Phone 785/ 675-3991 Fax: 785/ 675-3990 Shop Phone 785/ 675-3023 E-mail: [email protected]

• Irrigation Pump Repair• Irrigation Well Drilling• Domestic Well Drilling & Repair• Environmental Drilling

For all your irrigation needs call:Doug Holzmeister 785/675-8508Heath Paxson 785/675-8503

1024 Oak Ave.Hoxie, KS 67740

Office Phone 785/ 675-3991 Fax: 785/ 675-3990 Shop Phone 785/ 675-3023 E-mail: [email protected]

Irrigation, Domestic, Geothermal & Environmental Services

• Irrigation Pump Repair• Irrigation Well Drilling• Domestic Well Drilling & Repair• Environmental Drilling• Windmill Repair• Solar Systems• Geothermal Pump Systems

For all your irrigation needs call:Lance Shepard (785) 675-8376

You can’t find a house like this for sale in Thomas County! This house sits on 5+/- acres and is a beautiful 4-bedroom/3-bathroom ranch style east of Goodland ¼ mile off HWY 24. Includes large 40x60 shop, 2 car oversized attached garage, tons of upgrades in the house including granite countertops in kitchen. There is a large rec room with wet bar in basement & an extra room on the main level for an office. Asking $390,000 serious inquiries only. For more photos go to www.forsalebyowner.com & search for 23948286.

Call 785-821-2666 or 785-821-2011

See Our Selection at waltermotorco.com

Walter Motor Company2 Blocks West of State St. (U.S. 283) on Washington St., Norton, KS

1-800-479-3112 or 785-877-3112Home Phone: Norm Walter (785) 877-3159 or Curt Walter (785) 877-5679

We Can Fix You UP! Full Service Shop with 3 Technicians to Serve You!

LINCOLNS

2012 Lincoln MKZ - 4 door, im-maculate, heated, cooled leather, rear parking assist, dual power seats, dual climate control, ster-ling gray, 13,000 miles.2011 Lincoln MKZ - 4 door, panoramic moon roof, heated, cooled leather, rear parking as-sist, dual power seats, dual cli-mate control and more, only 18,000 miles.2011 Lincoln MKS - Top of the line luxury sedan, panoramic roof, all wheel drive, navigation and more, only 20,000 miles. Gorgeous!2010 Lincoln MKZ - Only 17,000 miles on this beautiful 4 door, all the comfort extras.2010 Lincoln MKX - It’s the pop-ular luxury crossover model with lots of extras. Gorgeous in white platinum metallic, 23,000 miles.2009 Lincoln MKS - It’s the ul-timate on a luxury 4 door, load-ed, exceptionally clean, 56,000 miles.2012 Ford Fusion - A beautiful SEL 4 door in cinnamon metal-lic, heated leather, dual air con-ditioning, tilt and telescoping, moon roof, rear parking camera and many other extras, 12,000 miles. Coming soon.2010 Mercury Milan - Top of the line premier 4 door, V-6, heated leather, power moon roof, back up camera, satellite radio, gorgeous in smoke stone metallic, only 15,000 miles.2008 Mercury Grand Marquis - A great comfort 4 door, leather, dual power seats, 80,000 miles.2007 Ford Taurus - A very well cared for 4 door Sedan with moon roof, leather.2007 Chev. Impala - A nice clean 4 door with LT trim, full power, V-6, 82,000 miles.2003 Cadillac - A very nice 4 door, V-6, leather seats, Home Link, dual zone climate control and more, 111,000 miles.2000 Ford Mustang - A well cared for sporty convertible, only 95,000 miles, performance red.1999 Acura - This sharp looking 2 door has moon roof, heated leather and more.

See our entire selection at www.waltermotorco.com

PICKUPS

2011 Ford F150 - 4 door crew cab, XLT, 5.0 V-8, 4x4, adjust-able pedals, short bed, chrome package and more, 20,000 miles.2011 Ford F150 Super Cab - XLT, 4x4 5.0 V-8, chrome pack-age, power adjustable pedals, Sync, satellite radio, red candy metallic, 23,000 miles.2010 Ford F150 4 Door Super Crew - 5.4 V-8, 4x4 with Lari-ant package, heated and cooled leather, automatic climate con-trol, and much more, white plat-inum trucoat, only 23,000 miles.2005 Ford F150 Super Cab - With Lariat trim, 5.4 V-8, 4x4, bedliner, nice!2003 Ford F150 Super Cab - 4.6 V-8, with wheel drive, cruise, tilt, alloy wheels.

CROSSOVERS-SUVS

2010 Lincoln MKX - It’s the popular luxury crossover model with many extras, only 23,000 miles, gorgeous in white plati-num metallic.2011 Mercury Mariner Pre-miere - Just the right size cross-over, 4x4, V-6, heated leather, power moon roof, dual zone cli-mate control, 19,000 miles.2010 Ford Edge - WOW! - A limited series in red candy me-tallic, all wheel drive, heated and cooled leather, power lift gate, only 16,000 miles.2010 Ford Escape - 4x4 XLT, only 5,038 miles on this great SUV, moon roof, sport blue me-tallic. Coming soon!2009 Chev. Equinox - Top of the line LTZ Crossover, V-6, FWD, heated leather seats, pow-er moon roof, only 12,800 miles.2005 Nissan Murano Cross-over SUV - V-6, all wheel drive, SL trim package, exceptionally sharp, 65,000 miles.2002 Ford Windstar - Excep-tionally clean mini van, loaded with extras including leather, 99,000 miles.

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SMILEDental Plans - $17.99 Single

Big Highway 36 Treasure Hunt sale at Penn Avenue Boutique, 101 S. Penn Ave, Oberlin! Thursday through Saturday,

Closed Sunday. 25% off all items except Rock Revival and Miss-Me Jeans. (785) 475-5861.

Treasure Hunt

BECKMAN Carpet Cleaning: Truck-mounted steam cleaning. Carpets, upholstery and autos. Call (785) 626-4548.

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Have a leaking roof and need it repaired? Look no further. Murray Roofing & Construction, LLC will give you a free estimate and roof inspection. We specialize in residential and commercial roofing systems. Call our office to schedule an inspection. 785-462-6908.

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Call us before you pay your next insurance premium. American Family Insurance - Rita Peters Agency - Colby 785-462-8246.

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CAT’S TNT for jewelry, material, vinyl graphic designs, massages, quilting and more! Stop by 1018 Main, Goodland, or call (785) 890-2287 for more information.

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Experienced with texturing, painting, cleanup/removal of clutter. Experience with Rental management experience. Have 16 ft. car trailer for rent. 785-462-5861.

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Abel Tree Service–Fully insured, free estimates, stump grinder, bucket truck. 785-871-7275.

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Dan is back! Dan Geschwentner. Small remodeling and repair jobs. Call 785-443-3673.

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Graham Dirtworks, LLC - Offers

Trenching Services for water lines and electrical lines, installation or replacement of water hydrants; backhoe services and general skid steer work, etc. Willing to travel. For info call Mark at 785-543-4336.

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Jacobs Service, your authorized Traeger Grill dealer. See our selection of grills, pellets, rubs and spices at West Highway 36, Norton. Pellets are $13.50 per bag EVERY DAY!

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C & C Construction - All types of dirt work: terracing, dozing, motor grading, and scraper; all lazer equipped machines. Call Brian Cook, 785-567-7794 or Topper Cook 785-874-8114.

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Septic Tanks Pumped and systems installed. Call Logan Septic and Water. 785-543-7772.

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LAND FOR SALE

1 acre lot, all utilities, Willcox, Arizona. $29,000 OBO. Call (785) 890-5800. Goodland.

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PETS

1 male Cockapoo, buff color. 1 female Papillon. 1 female Shiba. All are small, 9 weeks old. Call (785) 626-4160.

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Kittens born July 15 - Free to permanent, non-abusive home. Call 785-386-4437.

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GREAT PYRENEES puppies, $100 ea. St. Francis, 970-630-6079. 35-38c

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FOR RENT

Small & Large Office Space available with storage area. Colby, call 785-443-3472.

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Small Mobile Home, reasonable 785-462-1047. Colby

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath mobile home. 785-462-1047. Colby

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2 bedroom apar tment , Brookwood Apartments, Oberlin, (785) 475-3450.

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Very small single bedroom home at 1502 1/2 Syracuse, Goodland. Call (785) 728-7322.

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2 bedroom apartment for rent in Goodland. No pets. Call Tom at (785) 443-0136.

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New Storage units for rent. $60 per month 10’x20’ units. Steerman Storage - L isa Steerman, Grainfield, KS 785-673-6047.

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3 BEDROOM, 1 bath in St. Francis. Call 785-332-4188. 37-38.

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FIFTH STREET APARTMENTS in Bird City has for rent two-bedroom duplex apartments. Applications must income qualify. For information contact N.W. Kansas Housing, Inc. at (785) 421-2151 or pick up an application at Century II in Bird City. We offer Equal Housing Opportunity and are handicap accessible.

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STORAGE UNITS AVAILABLE. Various sizes. St. Francis Mini Storage. 785-332-4809. 36-39

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L A R G E 1 B E D R O O M APARTMENT in St. Francis with laundry $300/mo. Call 303-960-8912. (tfn)

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Downtown off ice space available at 5th and Franklin, Colby. Call 785-462-3939.

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Independent living apartments at Prairie Meadows and Bieber Cottages in Norton now available for persons 55 years and above. For more information about these comfortable living apartments, cal l Administrator Nancy

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Houses and apartments Goodland, KS. All sizes. Call for details. (785) 890-6538.

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Houses & Apartments. Cole Real Estate in Goodland 785-899-2683.

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REAL ESTATE

4 bedroom, 2 bath bi-level home in Goodland. Deck, 1 car attached garage, 2 car large detached garage, fenced property. As-is. Call (913) 732-2364 or (913) 558-1415, by appointment.

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Home for sale: 606 E. Ash, Oberlin, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, full basement, attached garage. (785) 475-3184 or (785) 475-2103.

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Three Bedroom House, 1 bath, unfinished basement, 33x40 shop. 324 South First, Norton, 202-2468.

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THREE BEDROOM HOUSE, two-car garage for sale by owner. $64,500. St. Francis. Call 785-332-4391. 32-43c

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REAL ESTATE SERVICES

Let Us List Your Property. Call Duane McEwen, listing agent for Home Range Realty Inc. at 785-877-3032.

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Make the Weiser Choice - Contact Weiser Realty for all of your real estate needs at 785-877-2185. Jolene L. Weiser, Broker; Samantha M. Hager, Salesperson; Sally Nelson, Associate Broker.

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FARM SERVICES/EQUIPMENT

Looking for Fall Crops to Harvest. Have two late model John Deere Combines and Supporting Equipment. Call Derek at 785-871-0962 or 785-877-3417.

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Custom Swathing and Baling available. Call Jim Wagoner in Lenora, KS, 785-567-4494 or 785-202-9163.

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Disc Rolling–Rolling on the farm. Call Ron Lewis, Eustis, NE. 308-486-3501.

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VEHICLES/RECREATION

1970 Winnebago 22 ft. $2,500 OBO. View in Colby, 465 N. Sherman. Scott Crawford 785-443-3218.

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