56 Years Ago

Body * And So They Say: Paul Ballinger: “I saw Warren Harding this time at the K-State football game.” Ernest Trible: “This time of year, you’re turning something on all the time— either the air conditioner or the furnace.” Kenneth Buss: “My wife had a birthday last week.

Body * And So They Say: Kenneth Buss: “They are sure growing kids big these days. My 16-year-old grandson is six feet tall.” Bump Arrington: “I nearly struck an antelope on the highway in Wyoming, and I think I saw at least 500 on my trip.

Body And So They Say: Lt. Dale Baxter: “Everywhere I go I’m still a Tiger—first Stockton High, then Fort Hays State, then Detroit, and now Missouri U.” Paul Marshall: “No matter who plays the New York Jets, I hope they win.

Body * And So They Say: Dode Morrissey: ‘I’ve never worked so hard in my life as I have since I retired.” Red Holmes: “When I see all the stuff on television about what is happening in the big cities, I’m mighty glad I live in a quiet little town like Woodston.” R. J.

Body SPOTLIGHTING THE YEAR…1969 * And So They Say: Adaline Zoller: 'You don't learn much digging weeds.' Paul Marshall on Monday:' All I know is that today is my wife's birthday, but I don't dare tell how old she is.

Body SPOTLIGHTING THE YEAR…1969 * And So They Say: Dave Oyer: “We spent two quiet days at home—and enjoyed them.” Madalyn Lambert: “In spite of the citations we received at the National VFW Convention in Chicago, we were all too poor to attend it.

Body * And So They Say: Bill Dixon: “Those Big Chief tablets used to sell for 5¢— only then no one had 5¢.” Mary Cruts: “The patch over my eye is necessary because a bush attacked me.” Lucia Hamilton: “The five and a half inches of rain did some good.

Body SPOTLIGHTING THE YEAR…1969 * And So They Say: Fern McDonald: “I feel a little guilty—so many people compliment me on my beautiful flowers when they belong to Ralph Hornbrook.

Body * And So They Say: Mrs. Jo Stewart: “Those acts at the Fair Monday night were as good or better than any that I and the kids saw at the Barnum and Bailey Circus in Texas a few weeks ago.” Babe Noble: “I never saw Kansas so green in August.” John B.

Body * And So They Say: Pat Reed: “It always cools off here the week I’m away on my vacation.” Madalyn Lambert: “I don’t have anything for you today, but I may have some around Christmas.