RECORD
Thursday, May 15, 2003
Express and
Record Classifieds
Phone 402-879-3291 or 785-378-3191
or come in to 148 E. Third in Superior or
111 E. Main in Mankato to place your ad
Vlon-
iday. Strong in people
skills. Medical
)r. Human
County Medical
406, St. Paul, Neb.,
Shift supervi-
Fire Department,
Minimum require-
ree, EMT, FF1.
Fire Science degree,
training. Begin-
w/o OT pay. Civil
5/15. 7 pm at 1459 26
31ications from Mike
Columbus, Neb.,
or call 402-562-4243.
cash for structured
real estate
e notes, acci-
and insurance payouts.
10.
business! Put your
0Work. Earn up to $1,500
or. $5,000 per
For free information
866-437-0313 or log on
e.net.
I WELDING Institute, Inc.
a certified pipe
Earn top pay in
payment? Problem
home without the
If you're moti-
35,000 income call
s at 800-830-
qsit our web site at
~artners.com
bill consolidator. $2,000
ght percent average
No problem! Fast
8-4209.
GET-A-TAN now has Sugar Shack
Candles and candle warmers. Tan
seven days a week, 785-378-3802,
Mankato, Kan. 16-10-tic
FREE TWO-room DirecTV system,
including installation! Access 225 plus
channels! Digital quality picture and
sound. Packages $33.99 per month.
Limited offer! Call 800-217-4578
HOT TUBS,. pre-season spections -
Buy now! Save $1,000 to $1,500.
Seven-foot lounger, twin pumps, 35
jets: $2,995. Video, price list-800-869-
0406 or on line at goodlifespa.com
HANDICAPPED-ACCESSIBLE
homes and extra additions. Menke
and Associates a Ward;raft dealer
specializing in custom, built acces-
sible house. Tax credits may be avail-
able. 800-383-9090.
ALL STEEL buildings. Straight-wall
and Arch. Factory direct. $200 to $500
below any bid or we'll send you a.
check for $200. Call 800-973-3366,
w ww.premi_e rstee!._or_g: ........
PROTECT YOUR family and loved
ones! Be alerted to approaching se-
vere storms! Order a NOAA severe
weather radio on-line
www.decisionweather.com orcall us
at 866-SKY-EYES!
ALL STEEL. Highest quality. Lowest
prices: 24x36x10-$4969; 30x40x12-
$5990; 30x60x 12 -$6985; 40x60x 14-
$8,990; 50x100x14- $14210. Other
sizes available. No games. Call 866-
875-8790.
FARMERS,!!! ACREAGE owners:
Zero turn, convertible (2-in- 1 ) walk or
ride mowers (17-25 HP). Many fea-
tures, attachments. Dealerships avail-
able. For details, Scott-Hourigan Co.,
York, Neb. 800-284-7066. Also trav:
eling irrigators 1-80 acres.
ORS WANTED!!! Ground
rlity biotechnology break-
'00 per month potential
POSTAL jobs- pub-
ernent. Now hiring up to
and training! For
and information 800-
p.m.,
a Week!
National Guard-Part-
Get skills to
offerfree
steady pay.
7 or visit our
Www.ks.ngb.army.mil.
For Sale
screen TV. Take on
luired.
16-2o: p
ILER-Blair-1988, 7X24,
rubber mounted ax-
402-225-4191.
16-19-2p
of office chairs.
Co. 16-19-3c
13 culverts 60 and 72-
and up to 30 foot long.
134.
16-t9-tfc
~[ ~achine and computer
Superior Publishing
16-19-3p
'CHICKEN: Enjoy
j orders
;atisfaction
or frozen, picked
402-225-2105.
16-16-tfc
from $12.95 a
~11 contact Pierce Elec-
or call 1-800-
:local agent. 16-10-tfc
CATTLEMEN: stock salt
POund bags. 402-879-
16-49-tfc
All brands of soft-
an, 800-544-9092.
16-2-tfc
and Roofing
IO STEEL SIDING
/lajor Brands
° Replacement Windows
'~hutters Roofing
INSURED
Onal Installation
New Construction
888-260-1400
Mohler
STEEL BUILDINGS sale: 5,000 plus
sizes. All-steel for lasting value! Down-
home service to meet your building
needs. Call for free brochure!
800-327-0790 Ext. 79 or visit our web
site at www.sentinelbuildings.com,
Sentinel Building.
15' x 24' SWIMMING POOLS!!! $950!
Never been used, still in boxes. Call
800-852-7946.
HOMEOWNERS WANTED!!! Kayak
Pools is looking for demo homesites
to .display our proven (70,000 plus
customers), "Maintenance Free"
Kayak Pool. Save thousands of dol-
Mrs! Call now! 877-529-7625 or log
on . to our web site at
www.kayakpoolsoftherockies.com.
21-Feed and Seed
BIG-ROUND alfalfa prairie hay bales.
Also, baler twine and netwrap for sale.
402-236-8618. 21 - 19-6c
WE BUY damaged grain and feed
products. Grain Vac available, also
grain bin clean-up work. 316-640-
3203. 21 - 15-8p
22-Vehicles
Sable GS, silver, 4,500 miles,
$15,500. 402-879-4481 or 402-469-
1327. 22-20-2p
HOSKINS AUTO
SALES
DRIVE A LITTLE AND SAVE
A LOT
Highway 6, Hastings Ave.
Hastings, Neb.
Phone 402-463-1466
Phone 402-743-2255
22-10-tfc
in ii
CHEYENNE LODGE
Nursing Home
A "home away from home" tier
Short or Long term stay Adult day care
In-house or Out-palienl therapy
, Hospice Respite care
24-Hour prol?ssi0nat nursing slafl
Modem, quiet environment
716 Cedar, Jamestown, Kan., (785) 439-6211
Superior
Center
part-time
11 a.m. to 7 p.m.,
on 6-2 shift, one to
~g 20-28 hours a
contact Brenda
iperior
402-879-4791
An Equal Employment
opportunity Employer
M-F-Vet-Handicap
24-Real Estate
320 ACRES, EAST of Esbon, 245
acres cropland, balance grass, on a
good road. Call Raymond Bott Realty
and Auction, Washington, Kan., web
site: bottrealtyauction.com, 785-325-
2734. 24-14-eow4c
SUPERIOR ACREAGE with three
houses for sale. Call 785-647-5991
or 785-647-6741 after dark.
24-13-fie
36-Thank you
I WOULD like to thank everyone who
helped me celebrate my 90th birth-
day with invitations, cards and gifts.
Russell Thomas. 36-20-1p
THANK YOU, Susan Braderick and
Gall Miller, for your support of the
Wint Smith Memorial Armory. Kim
Loomis. 36-20- lc
FOR RENT
Cose to downtown. One
bedroom apartments for ove'r
62 or handicapped. HUD
Section 8 assistance. Utilities
included (except phone).
JEWELL APARTMENTS
107 S Lincoln ~ol
Jewell, KS 66949 '~'~a;~'I
785-428-3613, M-W-F, 8-1214.,01
l
Formoso
By Elaine Clark
A former Formoso resident, Gerry
Osborne, died May 10. Services were
Friday at the Formoso Community
Chprch.
Tony Patrick, Salina and Gene Clark
visilcd Joyce Patrick.
Visitors of Brad Keeler were Delno
Reed, Concordia, and Nelson and
Mema Keeler,Mankato.
Nancy Howell, Gloria Massey,
Cli fford Massey, Britanny Massey and
Robert and Ada Grimm were visitors
of Kenny and Becky Huber. Jane Belt
joined them Sunday.
Chad Osborne, Shawnee, and Bret
Osborne, Manhattan, visited Paul and
Vickie Osborne. Vida Bowman, Re-
public,joined them Sunday and stayed
overnight.
Tina Johnson and Tanya, Sterling,
were guests of Jeff and Brenda Koster.
Tanya stayed overnight with her grand-
parents, Carl and Maxine Studer.
Alden and Darla Joy and Wade,
Belleville, were supper guests of Clint
and Betty Reynolds.
Roger and Kay Zimmer and Dennis
and Dinina Uglow had supper at
Simpson.
Tanya Buser, Mankato, visited
Gerald and Margaret Morrell and
Royce and brought Margaret a
Mother's Day rose.
Renee Holmes, Hesston, was a
weekend guest of Forrest Dempsey.
Visiting Saturday were Billy and Amy
Younts, Ethan and Malt;at, Hesston;
Virginia Alexander, Esbon; Newell and
Doris Alexander, Mankato; Maxine
Dempsey, Montrose; Floyd and Sue
Adams, Warren, Ore., and Dan and
Lynn Dempsey.
Weekend guests of Jim and Nancy
Howell and Matt were Jim Weir, Bro-
ken Arrow, Okla., and Mike and Mel-
issa Herrman, Jacob and Ashley, Great
Bend. They attended Matt's gradua-
tion at Mankato and reception for fam-
il2t at the senior center. Sunday visitors
were Bruce and Glenda Stafford,Kevin
and Cassie, Jeweli.
Wayne and Rita Allen, Patty Pill ard,
Salina, and Tracy Pillard, Lawrence,
were guests of Rick and Stacy Allen,
Alyssa, Ashley and Analisa, Lee's
Sumit, Me.
Joe and AmandaBrown and Tristyn
were guests of Frances Brown,Great
Bend, and David and Karen Brown,
Justin and Jason, Lamed.
Dee Falk attended the state bowling
tournament at Kansas City with a Man -
kato team.
Tyler Dunstan, Matt Howell, Royce
Morrell, Felecia Peters and Luke Roush
graduated from Mankato High School
May 10.
Mindy Dunstan and Leah Dunham,
was a lunch guest. Jim Wier, Broken Manhattan, Becky Fleming, Topeka~
..... c~v,, v;,.;,d c .... ,,,, ,4,,~, and Russell Dunstan were Saturday,,--
ml/tlw, ,Jixla., ISlL~U OatUtUOty alUK.~I" " ' . ,
noon. Sunday guests were Dan an~s of.Steve and L,orelta Dunstan
JanetHiger, Travis, Tycen and Mason, and Tyler. They attended Tyler's
Mankato. graduation at Mankato and the recep-
Formoso Senior Citizens met May
/5. Phyllis Hurd and Jane Pauls were
guests. Betty Thompson spoke on
senior citizen seams.
Ann Keeler was a Monday after-
noon visitor of Henry and Mary Stoles,
Court land.
Richard and Nancy Spiegel returned
home after a visit with Steve and Judy
Francis, Chris and Carrie, Willmington,
111.
Supper guests of Mike Peters and
Dorothy Sjolander were Scott and Alice
Sjolander, Pennsylvania, Alvin and Jo
Sjolander and Evelyn Sjolander, Scan-
dia.
lvah Lea Payne was a Wednesday
and Thursday guest of AI andJulia
West, Topeka.
Dan and Lynn Dempsey took
Forrcst Dcmpscy and Marr Dempsey,
Mankato, to supper at Mankato.
Visitors of Robert and Ada Grimm
were Greg and Sheri McCollough,
Amanda, Kelsey and-Sabrina, Deer
Park, Wash. Becky Huber and Gloria
visited them.
Wednesday eveningguests of Steve
and Jan;lie Spiegel, Zach, Ryan and
Jacob, were Frank and Nadine
Railsback, Mankato, and Richard and
Nancy Spiegel. They celebrated
Ryan's seventh birthday. Ryan cel-
ebrated his birthday Friday evening at
a skating party with his classmates.
Several boys stayed overnight.
George and Nadine Balch went to
Wichita to meet their daughter, Bar-
bara San, Farmville, Va., who arrived
lbr a visit.
Ann Keeler and Katherine Grimes,
Mankato, were shopping in Concordia
Friday.
Lonnie and Sheila Myers, Jeweli,
were visitors of Robert and Ada Grimm.
Evelyn Sjolander, Scandia, visited
Dorothy Sjolander.
Cindy Kimes, Harrison, Ark., and
Curt and Jodi Free and Anika, Salina,
are visiting Ben and Shirley Free. Bob
and Becky Roush, Luke and Sammy,
Storage
for Rent
10 x 26 - $45 per month
10 x 20 - $40 per month
10 x 10 - $35 per month
6 x 7 - $20 per month
or $200 per year
Phone
402-279-2415
FULL-TIME"
EMPLOYMENT
lncentivez"
ReliremenI
flealtb Insurance
Contact Bill Burgess or
Phone: 785-378-3116
Midway Co-op
Mankato Elevator
Vehicle of the Week
1999 Plymouth Voyager SE, V-6, automatic, 4-door, power .
windows and locks, 82.000 miles. Excellent condition[
Hayes Auto Sales
Superior, Neb. - (402) 879°4439
Todd 402-87__._.___9-3860 Calvin 402-879-3138
iiiiiii i IIII
tion at the VFW for family and friends.
Gerald and Margaret Morrell and
Chrystal Massey, Clifford and Brit-
tany, attended Royce MorrelP s gradu-
ation at Mankato.
Joe and Mary Peters and Tiffany,
Evelyn Johnson, Courtland, Eddie and
Niki Peters and Brian Gordanier at-
tended Felecia Peters' graduation at
Mankato, Heaven Peters, Tanya and
Tamika, Norton, visited Joe, Mary,
Felecia and Tiffany on Sunday.
Attending Luke Roush's gradua-
tion at Mankato and reception at the
fire station were Bob and Becky Roush
and Sammy, Ben and Shirley Free,
Elsie Roush and friend, Nebraska City; -,
Ron and Shelly Roush, St. Joseph,
Mo., Rich and Susan Roush, Jordan
and Danielle, Courtland, Cindy Kimes,
Harrison, Ark., and Curt and Jodi Free
and Anika, Salina.
Pastor Bob and Janet Elwell and
Don and Ruth Fleming attended the
Mankato High School graduation.
Saturday evening barbecue guests
of James and Shelly Haskins, Corey
and Kyle, were Wade and Rita Cross,
Jason, Payton and Dylan, Jamestown.
Dale and Ivah Hoard and Roger and
Kay Zimmer were supper guests of
Guy and Deanna Mitchell, Crystal and
Trenton.
Bob and Ardyth Triplett, Venango,
Neb., were guests of Richard and
Nancy Spiegel.
Ronald and Iva Lea Payne were
guests of Randy and Kim Shadduck,
Haleigh and Tyler, Mankato.
Bill and Connie Smith and Van and
Phyllis Smith, Mankato, had dinner at
Superior.
Guests of Vera Reed were Jack and
Nancy Higbee, Michael Higbee, Court-
land, and Jeannea Higbee, Scandia.
Jeff and Brenda Koster took Carl
and Maxine Studer, and Cecil and
Martha Koster,Cawker City, out" for
dinner at Mankato.
Guests of Jackie and Jovena Ander-
son were Dennis and Dinina Uglow,
and Dan Jensen, JoAnna and Jackie,
Courtland.
Roger and Kay Zimmer, Brian and
Kim Joerg, Jordan, McKenzie, Allie
and Sydney, and Bev Hall, Courtland,
had dinner at Belleville.
Steve and Janelle Spiegel, Zach,
Ryan and Jacob, Jeff Railsback,
Gardner, and Julie Railsback, Kansas
City, Mo., were guests of Frank and
Nadine Railsback, Mankato.
Rick Hudson was a guest of Jim and
Carol Teeter at Marquette, and Bar-
bara Hudson was a guest of her dad,
Jim Douglas at Lyons.
Guests of Dale and Ivah Hoard were
Larry and Connie Snodgrass, Orleans,
Neb.; Brian and Shawn Hegemann and
Wyatt, Oxford, Neb.; Tracie Ford and
Jordan, Phillipsburg; Justin and Susan
Sly and Kayla, Belleville; and Guy and
Deanna Mitchell, Crystal and Trenton.
Clint and Betty Reynolds were
guests of Dan and Mary Reyfiolds and
Dustin.
Guests of Kendall and Sandy
Nelson, Jared and Jason, were Marvin
and Ila Nelson, Dean and Maxine Hall
and Debbie Harris and Laura, all of
Superior; Ed Hall and Josh, Panama,
Neb., Lisa Nelson, Mankato, and Todd
Goodheart, Lucas.
Gloria Massey, Clifford Massey,
and Candy Massey, Bruce and Lillie,
Hardy, were guests of Robert and Ada
Grimm.
Nelson and Merna Keeler, Man-
kato, were visitors of Ann Keeler.
Sunday afternoon visitors of Lisa
McFarlane, Jamie and Alexis, were
Bob McFarlane and Mike Guzik and
Ashley. They celebrated Jamie' s i 3th
birthday.
It' s surprising what a public speaker
will say to gain publicity.
Northbranch
By Ruth Glover
The scripture for the pastor's
Mother's Day sermon was taken from
Proverbs 31. Joyce McNichols read
some thoughts and a poem about Moth-
ers. The special music was a solo by
Nadine Guise who accompanied her-
self on the piano. The large number of
visitors in the service included Walter
and Mary Dillon, Lebanon; Tom and
Sherry Wallace~ and family, Salina;
Jenelle Heir and boys, Littleton, Colo.;
Quinton and Waneta Brown, Salina;
Marcia Robertson, Fayetteville, N.C.;
Paul and Kathy Chapman and family,
Wichita; and Mim Johnson, Lindsborg.
A large crowd attended the open
house for the birthday of Winnie
McNichols Saturday at the church an-
nex. All her children, most of her
grandchildren, two sisters, and many
other relatives and friends were present
to wish her many more happy birth-
days.
Jenelle Heir, Taylor and Conner,
were weekend guests of her parents,
Kermit and Loyce Jeffery, and attended
the graduation ceremony at Mankato
Saturday where her nephew, Ross
Jeffery, was a graduate.
Larry and Jean Meyer, Clovis, Ca-
lif., visited her sister, Betty Wallace
andhusband. Tom and Sherry Wallace,
Joel, Sarah, and Shannon, Salina, came
Saturday.
Glen and Patsy Warner were dinner
guests of Tim and Wanda W~'ner at~d
Allison.
Curtis and Marilyn Je ffery attended
the graduation parties lbr Ross Jeffery
and Landon Winslow after commence-
ment in Mankato Saturday.
LaVae and Ruth GIover visited
Lillian Stansbury in Superior.
The family of Curtis and Marilyn
Jeffery gathered at the Cregg Jeffery
home in Mankato for a dinner and
celebration.
(Last week)
Erma Dillon was greeter and ushers
were Glen Warner, Brad Jeffery, and
Tim Warner. The pastor's sermon was
about Peter and all the bad and good
things he did. Linda Arrants read a
poem entitled "Why Me, Lord?" Sun-
day evening baccalaureate was held at
B urr Oak for the seniors at White Rock.
Friends Women will meet Thurs-
day at the church. Lonnie Buckley is
hostess and'Patty Bird is in charge of
the program.
Pastors Ken and Lila Smith were
gone to attend Pastor's Retreat at
Branson, Mo., the past week.
Double K Club met at Mankato for
lunch with 13 present. Hostesses were
Beth Jeffery and Joyce McNichols.
This will be the last meeting until fall.
Allison Warner had her tonsils out
and home from school last week.
. Glen and Betty Wallace hb, ve a new
grandson, born April 24. His name is
Samuel Christian and his parents are
Brian and Cindy Wallace, Hastings.
He weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces. Sun-
day afternoon his family visited his
grandparents.
Tim Warner spent some time in the
hospital last weekend but is home now.
Calvin and Faye Burrous, Greeley,
Colo., were here Thursday evening
and stayed overnight at "Lizzie's
House." They were supper guests of
John and Erma Dillon and visited with
LaVae and Ruth Glover. She is a
Dillon cousin and interested in Dillon
genealogy.
Angle Holzmeister and Mattie,
Oakley, visited her mother, Lonnie
Buckley, and attended the Mother-
Daughter Banquet with her.
Curtis and Marilyn Jeffery visited
Clay and Connie Shulda in Cuba Sun-
day and Marilyn attended the Mother-
Daughter luncheon with Connie.
Jewell
By Roberta Holdren
Jewell Senior Citizens will meet
tomorrow (Friday) at noon with a pot
luck dinner. Bring a covered dish and
join the group.
Charla Monty, Glen Elder visited
her,parents, Charles and Roberta
Holdren.
USD 279 Seniors left on the senior
trip Saturday morning.
Several people in the Jewell Apart-
ment received flowers for mothers day.
Opal and Richard Brandon visited
Irene Goff and Ronnie Russell.
Pastor Terry and Mary Mayhew,
Trinity United Methodist Church, Jew-
ell, and Montrose United Methodist
Church are being transferred to Plains,
Kan. No replacement has been an-
nounced.
A party honoring Bud and Jean
Bodens' anniversary was Saturday at
the Jewell Community Center.
Gerald and Marie McAtee held a
gathering Saturday to celebrate the first
birthday of their great-grandson,
Dalton McMillan. Attending were
Bruce and Cindy Barrett, Wichita, the
Lee McMillan family and Jerod
McMillan and friend, Megan, all of
Glasco.
Charles and Roberta Holdren were
guests at the home of Carl Thompson
and Quanita and Zoe Williams, Man-
hattan.
Club members pick up trash
JuniOr Clio Club met May 5 to pick
up trash around town. Hostesses for
the meeting were Alice Kinsey and
Tracy Walker.
A thank you was received from the
After Prom committee.
Members are to deliver Meals on
Wheels the week of May 26.
Several names have been suggested
for new members to be voted on at the
September meeting.
The Girl and Boy Scouts assisted
the women picking up trash through-
out town.
Livestock group
hosts annual event
The annual meeting of the Jewell
County Livestock Association was
May 6 in Mankato. Twenty-five mem-
bers and guests attended the steak sup-
per and meeting.
Roger Rightmeier, president, wel-
comed the producers and introduced
the evenings speaker. Mike Schuitz,
executive director, Kansas Cattleman s
Association presented information on
the USDA's COOL (country of origin
labeling) program which will begin in
September 2004. Schultz emphasi2~ed
the importance of producer inputs to
the USDA as far as comments and
suggestions. He also stressed the im-
portance of the program's importance
as making sure the consumer is in-
formed as to the origin of the meat
which relates to many safety factors.
Jewell County Extension Agent
Gary Tordrup gave a brief overview of
many current issues occurring in Jew-
ell County. Pasture conditions tbllow-
ing last years drought, insect problems
and environmental issues were dis-
cussed.
During the business meeting Sandy
Korb, Burr Oak, and Robert Bonjour,
Formoso, were reelected to the board
of directors. Officers elected are Roger
Rightmeier, president; Terry
McCutcheon, vice president; Dave
Warne, secretary-treasurer. Scott
Greene, Don Simmelink, Joe Eilert,
and Jerry Voboril represent the bal-
ance of the board of directors.
Sponsors for the meeting included
Jewell County Livestock Association
and K-State Research and Extension.
Helping sponsor the meal were Jewell
County Veterinary Clinic, The Animal
Hospital (Superior), Jewell, Randall,
and Kackley Coop and Midway Coop.
Courthouse News
Jewell County
I ii
Traffic
LuPas Neilson, Salina, DUI, 20
hours community seryice, 8 hours al-
cohol and drug school, successfully
complete four outpatient alcohol and
drug counseling sessions within six
months.
James L. Peteete, Hays, speeding
80/65, fined $119.
Stephan P. Cote, Denison, Iowa,
speeding 7 !/60.
Dale L. Fischer, Doniphan, Neb.,
speeding 68/55, fined $107.
Aaron T. LaCoe, Beloit, overweight
2,000 Ibs./2-5 axles, fined $209.
Lucas R. Roush, Formoso, exhibi-
tion of speed, fined $109.
Tyrell A. Slate, Jewell, speeding
85/55, fined $239.
David S. Pruitt, Beloit, overweight
3,800 Ibs., fined $249.
Accidents
May 7 at approximately 6:15 p.m.,
in an alley between Lincoln St. and
Center St., Mankato, Autumn Loomis,
Mankato, driver a 1987 Plymouth reg-
istered to Marvin E. Loomis, was head-
ing north when she drove to close to the
right side and hit a telephone box.
Damages over $500. Accident inves-
tigated by Alley. No injuries.
May 8 at approximately 6 p.m., on
a Jewell county road 3.5 miles south
from US 36, Joseph Eilert, Jewell, driv-
ing a 1997 Buick, hit a deer. Accident
investigated by Baird. Damages over
$500. No injuries.
May 8 at approximately 6:15 p.m.
on W. Main St.,42 feet west from High
Street in Mankato, Kathleen I. Jeffery,
Burr Oak, driving a 1993 Jeep was
backing out of adrive and backed into
a 2002 GMC registered to Elaine M.
Heskett, Mankato. No injuries. Acci-
dent investigated by Baird. Damages
over $500.
Register of Deeds
Mitchie Woerner and Cheryl
Woemer toCheryl Woemer. Lot4 and
the E I/2 of Lot 5, in Block 46, in the
original townsite of the City of Man-
kato.
Duane Reiners and Linda L. Reiners
to Howard L. Renschler and Mark E.
Renschler. NW I/4 of Section 27,
Township 2S, Range 6W.
The State Exchange Bank, a Kan-
sas banking corporation; by and
through its Executive Vice-President
Philip A. Menhusen to Curtis Eilenz
and Racheal Ellenz. Lots 10, I!, 12 in
Block 4, original townsite of the City
of Randall.
Criminal
State of Kansas vs. Mike Pickett,
Mankato, insufficient funds check.
State of Kansas vs. Todje Aqarian.
Warrant for being a fugitive from jus-
tice.
The: State of Kansas vs. Ronald
Eugene Moore, Downs. Felony theft.
The State of Kansas vs. Darrell E.~
Lapaille, Mankato. Giving a worth-
less check.
The State of Kansas vs. Virgil Adam
Simerley II, Downs. Felony theft.
Probate
Estate ol' Willard E. Johnson, de-
ceased.
Estate of Riley Glenn Jones, de-
ceased. Order lbr hearing on petition
for Probate of Will and notice of credi-
tors.
Ionia
Dinner guests of Glenna Reling,
Cawker City, were Gayla Hobson,
Wood River, Neb.; Robin and Madi-
son Jehorek, Brule, Neb.; Megan,
Colton and Stevie Marie May, Supe-
rior, Neb.;Ron and DianeCoad, Salina;
David and Kim Coad and boys,
Bennington; Gerald and Jacqueline
Boyles, Burr Oak; Dick and Gloria
Schlaefli; Elizabeth Schlaefli, Marga-
ret Coad and Venda Reling, all of
Cawker City. Dan Reling and boys,
Beloit, were afternoon visitors.
Dick and Gloria Schlaefli attended
the birthday open house tbr Winifred
McNichols at Northbranch and Landon
Winslow's graduation open house.
Obituarie
Freddie Bryant
Freddie Harolyn Bryant, 57, died
May 7 at his home in Mankato.
He was born Feb. I I, 1946, at Lib-
erty, Ky., to Wallace and Thelma
Bryant.
Fred attended Lincoln, II1., grade
school and community high school.
He married Judy Watkins March !,
2003, at Mankato.
He was a truck driver. His hobbies
included restoring old cars and motor-
cycles.
Fred was preceded in death by his
father and one brother, Eddie Colwell.
Surviving besides his wife, Man-
kato, are three daughters, Brenda
Bryant, Toni;a, III.; Dawn Phillips and
Lindsey LaFrance, both of Lincoln,
II14 three sons, Joe Watkins, Mankato;
James Gardner, Chester, Neb.; and Ja-
son Watkins, Beloit; two sisters, J.
Carolyn Slack, Lincoln, II1., Mary
Colwell, Elmwood, II1.; three brothers,
Lynn Bryant and Donnie Bryant; Lin-
coln, I!1.; Tom Colwell, Georgetown,
Texas; his mother, Thelma Adams,
Lincoln, III.; si x grand;hi Idren and four
great-grandchildren.
A memorial celebration was May
10 at i p.m. at the Church of Christ,
Belvidere, Neb., with Pastor Thaddeus
Hinkle officiating. Military rites were
performed by United States Army
Honor Guard, Fort Riley. Melby Mor-
tuary, Mankato, was in charge of ar-
rangements.
Geraldine Osborne
Geraldine Osborne, 78, the'daugh-
ter of John and Mae (Hobson) Bouray,,
was born March 20, 1925, in Republic
County, Kan. She died Monday, May
5, 2003, at Superior Good Samaritan
Center, Superior.
She married Clare Wesley Osbom#,
June 17, 1945, at Neosho, Mo. To this
union four children were born: Joan
Elaine, Paul Wesley, Judy Arlene and
Lisa Doreen.
Gerry was a devoted wife. mother
and homemaker.
She was precepted in death by her
parents; her husband; siblings,
Genevieve Hull, Vivian Kintigh and
Richard Bouray; and a grandson, Eric
Birrell.
Survivors include herchildren: Mrs.
Greg Birrell (Joan), Republic; Paul
Osborne, Formoso; Judy Hamei, Nor-
folk; Mrs. Tom Coyne (Lisa), Kansas
City, Kan.; brothers, Lawrence and
Wilmer Bouray, Courtland; eight
grandchildren and two great-grandchil-
dren.
Services were Friday, May 9, 10
a.m., at the Formoso Community.
Church. The Rev. Robert Elwell offi-
ciated. Burial was in Webber Cem-
etery. Williams Funeral Home, Supe-
rior, was in charge of arrangements:
Memorials were established for
Marannatha Bible Camp, North Platte,
and Formoso Community Church.
~Paid Obituary
Orema Pitts ,
Orema Pitts, 67, died May I I at the
Mitchell County Hospital, Beloit.
Graveside services will be at Jew-
ell Cemetery, today (Thursday), at 10
a.m. Visitation will be at the Kleppinger
Funeral Home, Jewell, Wednesday.
Bud Platt
James Lyle "Bud" Platt, 82, died
May 10 at Ottawa County Health Cen-
ter, Minneapolis, Kans.
He was born June 8, 1920,1our and
a half miles east of B urr Oak to Ernest
and Golda V. (Lawrence) Platt.
He attended Mankato High School
and graduated in 1938. He graduated
from the National School of Aeronau-
tics in Kansas City and moved to Los
Angeles, Calif., where he was em-
ployed by Douglas Aircraft.
On Aug. 2, 1941, he married
Marceline Johnson in Santa Monica,
Calif. They had two children.
Bud served in the United States Air
Force from May 27, 1943, to Nov. 12,
1945. Bud and Marceline returned to
Kansas in 1948. He entered into a
partnership with Gene Johnson to lbrm
Johnson and Platt Service Station in
Burr Oak, which they operated more
than 30 years. He retired on Dec. 3 I,
1979. His hobbies included working
in his wood shop, building and refin-
ishing furniture.
Marcelinediedin 1986 and ~ ,')94
Bud moved to Minneapolis. on leb.
21, 1998, he married Jeane (Callahan)
Hemenway in Minneapolis.
Bud was a member of the Burr Oak
Christian Church, the Masonic Lodge
and the Order of the Eastern Star, both
of Jewell. He also belonged to the Isis
Shrine Temple in Salina and the Noon
Lions Club of Minneapolis.
Bud was preceded in death by his
first wife and a sister, Marjorie
Headrick.
Besides his wi fe, of the home survi-
vors include a son, Michael, Manhat-
tan; a daughter, Cheryl Adams, Min-
neapolis; three step-children, Robert
Hemenway, Salina; Dixie Robichaud,
Blue Springs, Mo., and Carol
Hemenway, Fort Madison, Iowa; two
sisters, Wilma Haney, Aztec, N.M.,
Neita Beth DeMarco, Denver, Colo.;
five grand;hi Idren; I 0 step-grandchil-
dren; one great-grandchild; and. five
step-great-grandchildren.
Services were May 13 at the Com-
munity Bible ,Church, Minneapolis,
9:30 a.m., and Burr Oak Christian
Church, Burr Oak, 2:30 p.m., with the
Rev. Bob Maria;k, Minneapolis, offi-
ciating. Interment was in Btrrr Oak
Cemetery, Burr Oak. Arrangements
were by Shields Funeral Home, Min-
neapolis.
Burr Oak Legion women sell poppies
Burr Oak American Legion Auxil-
iary will sponsor Poppy Day Wednes-
day, May 21 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
