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Yesteryear Picture

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2 years ago By News Staff

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PICTURED ARE THE PURPLE RIBBON WINNERS of the 1991 4-H Style Review. They are (from left, front row): Bobbi Meitler, Jamie Meitler, Mari Jo Stout, Beth Bigge, Mindy Towns, Jodie DeBey; (second row) Randi Meitler, Jenny Poore, Abigail Jakoplic, Libby Hrabe, Shannon Lowry, Mandy Kraushaar; (back row) Monica Lowry, Stephanie Lowy, Diana Stout, Nicole Thayer, Kara Stremel, Jenna Stout, and Raina Jakoplic.

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IN 1962, LARRY DIX WON RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION at the Rooks County Free Fair. He also attended the Osborne County Fair with the same steer and won Grand Champion. He was then able to participate in the Kansas Livestock Show in Wichita and won Reserve Champion. (Nancy J. Dix found this picture when she was going through old photos and wanted to share it with our readers.)

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3 years ago By News Staff

THIS PICTURE of Alan Dunning’s dad, Ray E. Dunning was taken at the 1956 Webster Dam Dedication. The other photos show the many cars driving to the dedication, along with a souvenir cap of the event.

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IN AUGUST OF 1991, the Home Club and Stockton EHU presented the Stockton Public Library with the book “The Wars of Peggy Hull,” the life and times of a war correspondent. Presenting the signed copy by authors Wilda M. Smith and Eleanor A. Bogart to the library were (from left) Mrs. Violet Riffe, Mrs. Helen Lindsey, Mrs. Helen Overley, librarian Mrs. Neola Breckenridge, and Mrs. Elsie Lowry.

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VIC JACOBS, STOCKTON CITY’S HEAD ELECTRICIAN, was honored at a Retirement Meal at the American Legion Hall in August 1991. A good crowd of City and former City employees were on hand to wish Vic well. The picture from left shows Vic’s wife, Betty, Vic, Gorman Rubottom, who is presenting Vic with a gold pocket watch, and Vic and Betty’s son, Jon, who was taking over his father’s duties with the City.

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3 years ago By News Staff

MONTGOMERY GENTRY rocked out on the grandstand stage at the Rooks County Free Fair in 2012. Their high-energy performance left the crowd wanting more, and they delivered!

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THE WILKINSONS, a Canadian country music trio, were the Rooks County Free Fair’s grandstand entertainment in August 1999. They reached the Top 5 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks in late 1998 with the single “26 Cents.” Getting a picture with the group at their Meet and Greet after the concert were Vanessa (Beilman) Schumacher, Tyler Wilkinson, Sadie (Laska) Look, Amanda Wilkinson, and Steve Wilkinson.

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3 years ago By News Staff

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THE 14-AND-UNDER GIRLS FASTPITCH TEAM completed their summer season at the end of July 1991. Members of the group were (front row from left to right): Monica Lowry, Jana Weidenhaft, Hester Wood, Hannah Wood, Whitney Moore; (back row) Jessica Pulec, Deirdra Saunders, Marissa Haines, Valorie Hahn, Melissa Hollern, Ginger Nichols, and coach Jimmy Jackson. Not pictured: Amy Lowry, Amy Kriley, Tara Hahn, and Casey Maddy.

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3 years ago By News Staff

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VERL MADDY is pictured with his retirement cake, which honored him on his last day of work at Webster’s Supermarket in July 1981. Verl was employed at the store for over 20 years.

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IN THE SUMMER OF 1997 the Branch of the Norton Correctional Facility was recognized. Present for the awards ceremony were (from left) warden Jay Shelton; Tom Norris who was promoted to COII; Rick Bice who was promoted to COII; Jill Emery who was promoted to CSI; and Secretary of Corrections Charles Simmons.

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