l. JEWELL
COUNTY RECORD
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Thursday, August 14, 2003.
unce engagement
and Joy Krouse,
announce the engage-
of their daughter, Kristin Renee
to James Darby Kneisler, son
and Denise Kneisler,
bride-to-be is a graduate of
Creek High School near St.
She graduated in May from
State University with a
degree in elementary edu- :
bridegroom is a graduate of
High School, Hoyt. He
from Kaw Area Tech in
He is currently employed
Factory Direct Appliance as an
installer.
an Oct. 11 wed~
and.
is the grandson of Alberta
and the late Henry
Krouse-Kneisler
meet in Oregon
ally Reunion was at
Keeler Rock 'n "K" Farm, Salem,
• , July 26 and 27, hosted by Lee and
Keeler and Aaron and Kristy
Ashley, Toshia, Breanna and
A total of 62 relatives and friends
The menu included baked
Indian style, oysters and bar-
chicken. Many articles were
for the silent auction. A new
was a quilt raffle. Judy Keeler
dered quilt, made, and
by Ann Keeler and family.
:was done by the Haddam
Church quilters.
attending the reunion are
[ by state:
- Ann Keeler, Formosa;
(ark and Patti Rogers,
Kevin and Jolene Harper,
l; Garry and Sharon Keeler,
n City; Roland and Jo Bonjour,
Larry and Glenda Keeler,
Jeff and Christy Keeler
Maggie. Phillipsburg; Nelson
Katherine Grimes and LeRoy
m Sue Eaton, Mankato.
- Lee and Judy Keeler and
and Kristy Keeler, Ashley',
Toshia, Breanna and Alyssa, and Val
and Florence Rogers, Sweet Home;
Pete Morris, St. Helens.
: Washington - John and Rella
Grimes, Kettle Falls, and their grand-
children, William Smith and Logan
Herriman; Bob and Gen Grimes,
Cheney; Sergio and Samantha
Marroquin and Sergio Jr., Medical
Lake; and Matthew and Wonda
Sullivan, Seattle.
California - George and Jeanette
Keeler and Nathan and Lucille Keeler,
Claremont.
Arizona : Jean Jacobs, Loretta
McKenzie and Tony Webb, Tucson;
Patricia Falls, Tim and Nina Falls,'
Chandler.
Iowa: Jim and Jean Frank, River-
side; Kim Jeffers, Iowa City; Cokie
Ikerd and twin sons, Walker and
Garrett, Brighton.
Colorado: Russ and Shelia Sullivan,
Montrose.
Illinois - Stan and'Patsy Keeler and
Maggie, Oswego.
The 2005 reunion will be in Kansas
hosted by Patti Rogers and Kevin and
Jolene Harper.
Club meets
,~n club met Aug. 5 at
Haven with 15 members present.
as answered by explain-
plant or flower they brought.
presented the program on
91ossoms of flowers, herbs and
Hostesses were Wilma Eaton and
Next meeting isSept.
,lake saturday"
It s Christmas in August Saturday
-ovewell State Park as Kansas De-
tment of Wildlife and Parks span-
s the first Campground Christmas.
Campers at the state park are en-
t aged to decorate their campsites
|,.~ .
,.hnstmas Theme. Campers need
gister at the state park office by 7
Saturday fur judging from 9 p.m.
I May and 9 a.m. Sunday. Prizes
I )e awarded Sunday at Beach Shel-
~ill am.
s. an added feature, Santa Claus
i )e spending a relaxing weekend at
'.well State Park and will be avail-
for visits at his campsite in the
3int Utility Campground.
aer residents
)red by KSU
Tim Dodd, former Mankato resi-
Kevin Harris, former vo-ag
at Mankato High School, were
, honored for service to Kansas
/.
and chief execu-
Pasta
was cho-
to receive the Agriculture Out-
Alumnus Award.' He
from KSU in milling sci-
1977. Dakota Growers Pasta
is the most widely known
has been a leading propo-
how producers can benefit by
integrating themselves into
according to an article in
AgAlumni News." The
pointed out that Dodd's
ge of durum milling
integrated pasta manufacturing
has made Dakota Growers
of the most efficient pasta plants in
industry. He developed a quality
procurement program
has instituted efficient cost-sav-
processes to make
one of the lowest cost
in Noah America.
"to joining Dakota Growers in
was vice president of
for American Italian
Excelsior Springs,
he oversaw the construe-
and start-up operations of that
He also oversaw the construe-
operations management of
by Leonardo in Cando, N.D.,
rst integrated durum and pasta
¢ in the United States.
Dickinson County Coordi-
he Outstanding
, Coordinator. Selection to out-
county coordinators is based
work they do to recruit high
students to attend the College
and on their efforts to
Harris has taught
schools.
work as an agricultural educa-
teacher has earned him several
[-le left teach-
years ago, but continued to
to those in Dickinson
who could benefit from it's
Esbon Seniorettes meet
The Esbon Seniorettes met Aug. 6
at noon with 13 members and six guests
present for a potluck dinner.
Guests were Liilie Zabel, grand-
daughter of Glen and Shirley Marihugh,
Dorie and Bud Ayres from eastern
United States; Orva Hartford, Glenvil,
Neb.; Steve Fogo, Wichita, and
Michelle Rokbiler, granddaughter of
Scandia hosts ,
fall field day
With drought conditions returning
in recent weeks, agricultural produc-
ers again are looking for ways to con-
serve moisture and for crops that best
use available supplies.,
To help in those efforts, Kansas
State University Research and Exten-
sion will host a field day at its irriga-
tion experiment field near Scandia at
5:30 p.m., Tuesday. The field is lo-
cated 2.5 miles west of Scandia, just
off U.S. Highway 36.
Topics to be covered at the educa-
tional session include:
• Irrigated corn fertility update
• Row spacings for cam and grain
sorghum.
°Grain somhum breeding update.
• Nitrate leaching potential in sandy
soils.
• Insect update--soybean stemborer
and others.
A complimentary meal will follow
the program.
UC Women work on quilts
Rgndall United Church Women met
Aug. 6 with Gerry Joerg and Lee
Gordanier as guests.
The women planned aquilting work
day for Monday when the quilt for the
bazaar was put in the frames. Others
may work on those quilts presently in
the frames.
Thelma Given presented devotions,
reading a Paul Harvey story about the
1918 flu epidemic and the doctor's
struggle to pick upmedicine in a snow-
storm. The child he saved with the
medicine was Hubert Humphrey.
A thank you was received from
Pastor Terry and Mary Mayhew, A
letter from the Jewel l County Resource
Council told about the proposed county
calendar. It was approved to pay $12 a
year toward the maintenance fee to
have church events placed on the cal-
endar.
Mark Baxa will be invited as guest
auctioneer at the annual Bazaar Nov.
1.
Charlotte Anderson was hostess.
Mankato City utility re~rt
Connects: Maxhae Dempse"~'~, 39
• Crestvue; Judith and Monty Garst, 205
N. High.
Bohnerts meet in Jewell
The Jeweli Christian Church was
the sight of the 20th annual Bohnert
reunion Aug. 3.
The potluck meal was served and
visiting and reminiscing of "the olden
days" was shared.
Attending were Keith Bohnert.
Mankato; Marion, Betty and Kay
Bohnert, Beloit; Harry and Joyce
Bohnea, Scott City; Carol, Lonnie.
Tyler. Matthew and Lane Parker, Clay
Center; Darrell, Debra, Damon and
Darica Bohnert, Jewell; Calvin, Peggy
and Tracy Bohnert, Jewell.
Plans were made to hold the 2004
reunion at the Jewell Christian Church
Lyle Dauner, Mankato
businessman, and his wife, Cathy,
stop for a photo during Lyle's 50th
birthday celebration last week.
Dauner's family, employees and
customers didn't let him forget the big
day. Dauner, who owns and operates
Mankato Professional Pharmacy, Was
escorted to work in a lima, only to
discover h~s place of business had
been traRsformed for a celebration.
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Thanks to my family, friends and neighbors for their many acts of IIII
kindness and caring. I'd like to thank everyone for all the prayers, IIII
flowers and cards during my time in the hospital and my returning [Ill
home. Also, for all the prayers and cards for the loss my son, Paulllll
Reined, who lost his lde in the Deshler, Neb. tornado. II11
Thank you again. IIII
Mayme Reinert
USDA changes status df agreement
A capacity change for AgMark
LLC, Beloit, is announced, effecting
locations in Cloud, Mitchell, Lincoln,
Jewel!and Republic Counties in Kan-
sas.
The change in capacity is from
14,293,000 bushels to 16,906,000
Baldwin celebrates
Myrtle Baldwin was honored on
her 104th
birthday re-
cently with a
family• dinner•
at the home of
her son and his
wife, Fred and
Carol
Baldwin,
Salina. Ap-
proximately
30 guests at-
tended.
She was bum at Malcolm, Neb.,
and lived in Missouri before moving to
Kansas. She lived in Mitchell and
Jewell counties until 1960 when she"
moved to Salina.
Her husband, Arvel Baldwin, is
deceased as are two daughters,
Berniece McEIroy and Maxine
Blecker.
Four living children are Thelma
Elniff, Jewell; Wm. Baldwin, Salina;
Mary Train, Puyallup, Wash., and Fred
Baldwin, Salina. She has 17 grand-
children, 29 great-grandchildren and
14 great-great-grandchildren.
County native works
for Kanas Speedway
Former Jewell County resident
Michelle (Stafford) Campbell has been
named accounting manager for Kan-
sas Speedway.
Campbell, formerly employed by
Heart of America Photography,
Lawrence, Kan., has a bachelor's of
science degree in aCcounting from
University of Kansas.
She is a 1990 graduate of Mankato
High School and the daughterofLarry
and Vickie Stafford, Formosa.
Kansas Speedway is a subsidiary of
International Speedway Corpm:ation.
ISC is a leading promoter of
4-H News
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Formosa Willing Workers 4-H
Jami Bouray conducted the Aug. 7
meeting of the Formosa Willing Work-
ers 4-H Club, attended by six mem-
bers, three leaders and three guests.
Roll call was answered by naming a
favorite school class.
A thank you note from Jason Nelson
was read. Officers and leaders gave
reports. McCaela Nelson gave the
labels committee report.
The club had a successful Aug. 2
bake sale at Superior.
Jami Bouray gave a photography
project talk about the differences in
lighting from a normal print to an en-
largement. Jackie Jensen demonstrated
how much better a photograph looks
when the subject is not centered. Jackie
also presented the parliamentary les-
son ,"Duties of the president." McCaela
led recreation.
The next meeting is Sept. 10.
Jewell Gemstones
The Jewell Gemstones 4-H Club
met Aug. 3 at Jewell Community Cen-
ter with eight members and one leader
answering roll call by naming their
favorite school subject.
Chelsey Greene gave a demonstra-
tion on how to make an easy fruit salad.
Members voted donate $200 to these
groups and organizations: Jewell Fire
Department, Jewell Day Care, Palmer
Museum and the "Welcome to Jewell"
signs.
Damon Bohnert,Tracy Bohnert and
Scott Dooley will take projects to the
state fair.
Corbin Greene chose recreation
Which was tunnel tag.
The next meeting is Sept. 7 at4 p.m.
in the American Legion-Auxiliary
room and anyone interested in joining
High school
diploma available
Those persons id~ested in study-
ing at home to earn a diploma from an
area high school should contact the
Smoky Hill Education Service Center,
Concordia, before Sept. 22.
The service center has a limited
number of openings in an alternative
learning program that uses computer-
base instruction, assisted by individual
meetings with an instructor, to com-
plete high school credits leading to
graduation.
The curriculum is designed to meet
state standards in math, science, social
science and language arts. This is not
a GED program. Completion of the
program earns the student a high school
degree from an accredited area school.
Program requirements are tailored to
the studenl's needs.
For more information call the
Smoky Hill Education Service Center
at 785-243-4417.
Picnic, car display is
in Cawker CiW Park
The Annual Cawker City Picnic
and Auto Display is Saturday at the
city park, Cawker City.
The auto display will be held this
year in place of the car show and there
is no registration fee or judging of
vehicles. Vehicles and motor cycles
will be on display from noon to 4 p.m.
Event planners are inviting those
with cars, trucks, semi'trucks, motor-
cycles and antique tractors to partici-
pate. Poker Runs, drawings, prizes
and D.J. music and entertainment will
be in conjunction with the auto dis-
play. A parade and picnic are after the
auto display.
For more information contact David
Mayme Reinert who is here helping
Mayme for a few weeks.
Hosts Were Bill an~l ldaPeroutek.
Prizes were won by Bud Niles,
Mabel Marihugh, Steve Fogo and Vio-
,etBaker. onAug, l. ~_ to me on my 90th birthday. Also, thank you for ~ Terri's Tailoring
C°the gifts and food given to us. God bless you
th Birthday all. /
Card Shower WilburObert ~
Monday, Aug. 18
Marjorle Suchslend •
840 N Myers •
McPherson, Ken. 67460
Thank you Grace Oplinger
will celebrate her 91st birthday, Tuesday, Aug. 12.
She would enjoy cards and letters from the Jewell County area.
bushels. The change in capacity is a motorsports activities in the United the club is invited to come. or Dennis Ruling, Cawker City.
• result of adding a section at Concordia States, promoting more than 100events " i
increasingcapacityby 1,515 000bush- annually. The company owns and up- IIII ,'r'i....- II...~,~ .. I IF I " IIII
els and adding a section at Ashcrville erates 12 of the nations majorllll • •rli[Alf•l~ VIJIAl.m.l.' ~ IIII
increasing capacity by 1,099,000. motorsportsfacilities. IIII ......... "" ...... _ _ _ II!1
Asherville is now a merged part of Michelle and her husband, Scott, llll ~y ,or m.e,r. Joy~ IIII
Concordia and CCC Gode 83080. live in Lawrence, Kan. I[t[ [[[!
II All you can eat!!!II purple jackets, sweatpants and polo shirts
at cost, now through Sunday, Aug. 31.
Can be embroidered with Mankato Cougar at
~>""---- -~" *-"'~'~ ----'~"'---/ same cost - with K-State Power Cat for *5
THANK YOU!
~ more. Limited to stock on hand.
/ Tianl~you':' for ...... all the cards and'l'etters sent
She is a former resident of Jewell.County and Beloit.
She presently lives in Overland Park.
Her address is:
7300 W. 107th Street Apt. 329
Overland Park, Kan. 66212
Open House
80th Birthday
Leo Jacobs
Montrose Methodist Church
Dining Room
2 p.m.- 4 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 17
Ute Theater
Ice Cream Social and Benefit
Saturday, Aug. 16
Cawker City Picnic ana Auto Display
Saturday, Aug. 16
Cawker City, Kan. Park
Cars-Trucks • Motorcycles • Semi Trucks • Antique Tractors
Noon to # p.m.
In town poker run, Drawings. Prizes
DJ. Music and entertainment
Funnel cake stand
Parade and picnic following auto display
No registration fee • No judging
For more Information cord~act: David Rellng 785-781.#96#, Dennis Rellng 785.781-479#
Thank Youl
We want to express our ckepest thanks to all that sent
cer~, flowers, food, male phone calls end visits and
prayers. A special thanks to the church family for
conducting a successful Vacation Bible School, also, fop
lwoviding meals for us. We appeeciate ell the concern
shown while Opel wes in the hospital in Omaha having
open heart sur~ and since coming home. May God
Bleu you for all your kind deeds end ~.
Ne~lin w~l Opel Tayl~
nlANK YOU! ! l
5TH YEAR,
THANK YOU TO ALL THE
UTE THEATRE
VOLUNTEERS!
h C0OL Nr wrm OUT YOU!
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JEWELL COUNTY RURAL HEALTR O.INIC,
FRIENDS, STAFF AND ADMINISTRATION
REQUEST YOUR PRESENCE AT AN"
OPEN HOUSE
SINIll)1Y, AUG. 16
2T04P.M.
IN TIIE
JEWELL COUNTY HOSPITAL LOBBY
101 CRESI3/UE, MANKATO, KAN.
FOR
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bl~ICl~ AND PRIMM{Y CARE
AND
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