Yesteryear

SPOTLIGHTING THE YEAR…1969 * And So They Say: Fern McDonald: “I feel a little guilty—so many people compliment me on my beautiful flowers when they belong to Ralph Hornbrook.” Martha Cramer: “I think our Fair is wonderful and I’d certainly hate for a time to come when we couldn’t have it.

What Was Going On 14 Years Ago The Stockton High School KAY chapter earned the Gold Award for the 2010-2011 school year.

THE B TEAM CHEERLEADERS for the 1974-1975 Stockton Tiger sports season were (from left) Torey Trarbach, Bonnie Drotts, Becky Jackson, and on top, Melanie McComb.

Over 100 spectators attended the park on Friday evening to see the youngsters from the FERC playground classes exhibit their pets and dolls. The children were out in full force, too, despite a threatened thunder shower. One worker estimated there were seventy girls and fifty boys present.

An article about the loss of the Kansas group of fallen heroes Army Chief Warrant officer 2 Bryan Nichols, Army Spec. Alexander Bennett, and Army Spc. Spencer C. Duncan, who were part of Bravo Company, 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, during a rescue mission in Afghanistan was featured.

* And So They Say: Mrs. Jo Stewart: “Those acts at the Fair Monday night were as good or better than any that I and the kids saw at the Barnum and Bailey Circus in Texas a few weeks ago.” Babe Noble: “I never saw Kansas so green in August.” John B.

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Details of the new Works Progress Administration (WPA) were explained to representatives of several political subdivisions in Rooks County here on Thursday morning by Paul Jackson, the engineer of the new setup.

* And So They Say: Pat Reed: “It always cools off here the week I’m away on my vacation.” Madalyn Lambert: “I don’t have anything for you today, but I may have some around Christmas.