Community

Body The Crossroads Quilt Guild monthly meeting was brought to order on Monday, May 17th at 6:30 p.m. with food provided by Terrii Collins and Jennifer Guffey. Motion made by Stephanie Hart and seconded by Lynda Falley to accept the minutes as printed. Motion passed.

Body A fire call went out over the radio on Thursday morning, June 10th at approximately 9:05 a.m. to the Woodston Fire Department. A second call for mutual aid to the Stockton Fire Department went out at 9:12 a.m. to help with a large spill of anhydrous ammonia east of Woodston.

Body Macy Odle of Stockton was named to the Cloud County Community College Spring 2021 Honor Roll. To be named to this honor roll, students must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 hours of college coursework and earn a semester grade point average of 3.6-3.899.

Body Joseph Sammons Co. B, 21st Missouri Infantry Regiment Joseph Sammons was born in Morgan County, Illinois, 14 December 1833, moved to Hancock, Illinois at the age of 12, and then to Missouri when he was 21.

Body On Tuesday, June 1, Steve Melton had cataract surgery at Hays. Thanks to Doug Melton and Steve Riffel for helping Wednesday afternoon with cattle for A.I.

Body Rooks County Health Center (RCH) is now recognized as part of a movement to improve health care for older adults, contributing to an initial goal of 20 percent of all U.S. hospitals and health systems becoming agefriendly.

Body Terry Odle: “After staying at the Hampton Inn in Hays for seven days, my room got sold out by accident. All the major motels sold out Memorial Day weekend. Stockton’s M Motel sold out due to the Youth Livestock Show.

Body THANK YOU! We wish to thank everyone who helped us celebrate our 50th Wedding Anniversary. We enjoyed visiting and seeing everyone and appreciate all the cards we received.

Body Road and bridge supervisor Rich Bouchey was present at the regular weekly meeting of the Rooks County Commission held on Tuesday, June 1st. After presenting the commissioners with the low fuel bid from Midland Marketing, Inc. in the amount of $14,385.

Body The Purdum household saw several visitors during the Memorial Day weekend. Willard and Tiffany arrived around noon on Saturday—early enough for Isabelle and Violet to take part in the Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest.