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THE PLANT HOUSE, a familiar sight sitting on the lot of Shirley Mae’s Deli (Webster’s Supermarket) for many years, was moved to its new location at 2155 I Terrace, next to Rusty and Cheryl Hrabe’s home, on Saturday, March 20th.

Jerry and Karen Casey of Plainville, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Brianna Casey, of Maize, to Cody Lee of Wichita. The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of the late Patrick and Frances Casey of McCracken, and the late Ervin and Helen Koerner of Ness City.

Woodston United Methodist Church held services on Sunday March 21, 2021. Pastor Michelle Byerly read scripture: Jeremiah 31:31-34. The title of her message was “People of the Covenant: A New Covenant”.

Larry and Susan Cadoret, from Topeka, came to visit his mother, Betty Cadoret, on Tuesday, March 16, and stayed until Saturday morning, taking care of some “odds and ends” while they were here. Friday night, her daughter, Lana Rothe and Elizabeth Busonic joined them for supper.

On March 15 the Kansas Department of Transportation planned to close a portion of U.S. 281 in Russell County to through traffic, weather permitting.

BEING A NATHAN. While the gift of prophecy no longer exists, we can still be like Nathen the prophet in the way that God used him in the life of King David. After God made David the king of Israel and had "given him rest from all his enemies all around" (2 Sam.

Sometimes we get so caught up in ourselves that we forget how big God is and how small we are. Sometimes we need to be reminded that the world does not revolve around “ME.” That may not be the popular view in a world that says, “I did it my way,” but it is truth.

No services were held at Cedar Christian Church on Sunday. The March 7th services were held by Robert Virgil, Norton, and Ila Virgil accompanied the hymns.

The Stockton Public Library Board met on Monday, March 8th and released the February statistics as follows: Patrons Using Library—1,006, Library Materials Checked Out—776, Adults Utilizing Library—479, Children Utilizing Library—297, Interlibrary Loans Sent— 54, Interlibrary Loans Received—55,...

The Stockton Fire Department was called out to 20 and J Terrace at approximately 5:15 p.m. on Sunday, March 14th for a grass and milo stubble fire. The cause of the fire was a burnt wire from a transformer.