60 years ago

July 22, 1965

Marion Lumber Co. 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.

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

A new attorney has 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, Bryce Ollenberger, Daniel Steinel, Mike Steinel, and Kathy Westerhaus of Marion High School attended Summer Music Camp on the Kansas State Teachers College campus in Emporia. They are pictured with Melbern W. Nixon, director of the camp.

Rosse Case was winner in a 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.