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Body COHEN MUIR had fun digging in the sand down at the Stockton City Park playground on Monday evening while family and friends gathered to watch the coach/pitch softball games being held that night. Cohen is the son of Heath and Lacey Muir.

Body SIGMA PHI ESA celebrated its 40th year as an organization in Stockton on Wednesday, June 17th, at the VFW Dining Hall. Twenty-four members enjoyed a potluck meal and gift exchange between Secret Sisters.

Body Hannah Reichard of Woodston was among the 284 students named to the President’s List for the spring 2020 semester at Barton County Community College.

Body ELI ATKISSON enjoyed every little bit of his ice cream sandwich at the Stockton Swimming Pool concession stand last week. Eli is the son of Amanda and Dan Atkisson.

Body On Friday, June 19, Linda Melton drove to Abilene and joined three sisters, a brother and sister-in-law, and a cousin for a birthday lunch at Mr. K’s Farmhouse Restaurant.

Body FIVE MEMBERS from the Stockton High School Class of 1964 gathered for breakfast on Wednesday, June 17 at Malee’s Asian Food and Thai Food. The class consisted of 38 graduates, and 32 of them are still living.

Body The Sigma Phi ESA held children’s games during the morning hours of the Swing Into Summer Car Show at the Stockton City Park on Saturday, June 20th.

Body ONE DOLL SERVING ANOTHER DOLL—Kansas Tso is the first in line to get the root beer floats being served by the doll in the 1974 Camaro Sport Coupe during the Swing Into Summer Car Show held Saturday at Stockton City Park.

Body A WOODPECKER'S PRIDE. The story goes something like this.... "One day, a rather proud woodpecker flew to the top of a tall, majestic pine tree. After just three mighty pecks, a bolt of lightning struck the tree, crashing it to the ground in a heap of splinters.

Body We finished up in the Old Testament this week from Chapter 21 of The Story. Specifically, we looked at Chapter 8 of Nehemiah and the rebuilding of the wall of Jerusalem. Simply stated, at this time, life was a mess.