55 years ago

July 22, 1965

Marion Lumber Company has been purchased from Harold Woerz by three brothers, Ralph, Jim, and Jack Richmond of Marion. The Richmonds will continue to operate the business under the same name, Marion Lumber Company.

Even the turtles thought the concrete was hot Saturday during games at Kid’s Day in the park and needed a great deal of prodding by racers Russell Bowers, Melody Myers, Wanda Hett, Lance Alexander, Roger Hannaford, and Glen Hett.

A new attorney as “hung out his shingle” in Marion County. Gaylord Maples has become associated with D.M. Ward in the Ward Law Office in Peabody.

Susan Hansen, Kathy Westerhaus, Daniel Steinel, Bryce Ollenberger, and Mike Steinel of Marion High School attended Summer Music Camp held on the Kansas State Teachers College campus, Emporia. They are pictured with Melbern W. Nixon, director of the music camp.

Rosse Case was winner in the recently completed match play tournament at Marion Country Club. Lowell Ensey took first in the first flight, Bob Fillip in the second flight, and Vernon Moore in the third.