Yesteryear

HEADED TO THE STATE WRESTLING TOURNAMENT, held in Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays in February of 1994 were Stockton High School wrestlers Thane Van Eaton, Josh Price and Rich Bouchey..

*And So They Say: Dorothea Lytle: “Saturday was the first time we ever ran out of everything in the bakery.” Rupert Dryden: “I used to have long golden curls—and still have them put away in a box somewhere.” Iva Roskilly: “Glen had a birthday Saturday, but I’m not telling how old he is.”

Sponsored by the Stockton National Bank, and coming to Stockton from their Branson engagement at the Caravelle Theatre were the Liverpool Legends, for a one-night-only performance at Stockton’s historic Nova Theatre on March 13th.

Walter E. Fleming is the first to come forward to make known is intentions in county politics. Walter is seeking the office of country treasurer on the Republican ticket and if Walter should happen to land the job, we believe the County’s money would still be in capable hand.

JOHN AND MALEE BERKLEY were the host family of foreign exchange student Jimmy Valdivieso from Lima, Peru during the 1993 school year. The Stockton Lions Club helped sponsor students each year through this worthwhile program.

* And So They Say: Dean King: “I was certainly more than pleased with my grand opening— all those lovely flowers and everything.” Marilyn Freemeyer; “It is certainly a tragedy when on your only day off, your car won’t start.

With the closing of Schult Mobile Homes in Plainville announced on Jan. 21, 2008, Chick Selbe of Plainville scheduled a town meeting at the Plainville VFW. Approximately 40 local and surrounding-area people were present for the meeting.

The friends and neighbors of James R. Beckley proved themselves real Samaritans last Thursday when they assembled at the Beckley farm and harvested Mr. Beckley’s corn. Mr. Beckley was taken to the Concordia Hospital several week ago and is suffering with an attack of Bright’s disease.

UPON THE RETIREMENT OF HIS DAD, John, who had served the surrounding communities for over 32 years, Brad Glendening had announced his position as manager of John’s Auto Repair on February 1st, 1993. Pictured are Brad, his father John and brother Bob.

* And So They Say: Harold Copper: “I’d like to shoot those people who were so anxious for cold weather to get here.” Butch Ostmeyer: “After having my picture in the Record last week I thoughg I’d be getting lots of fan mail by this time.”