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SHAWNEE CO. 4-H FAIR STOCK WINNERS
August 23, 1951 Merle Eyestone, County 4-H agent, announces the following local winners on stock shown last Friday at the Kansas Free Fair grounds. Hereford baby beef, Roy Davis, blue ribbon; Marvin and Norma…

Eddie Herman on bridge south of Sylvan Grove.

View of flood south of Sylvan Grove.

Unknown community members of Silver Lake, KS on rafts in front of Wards IGA

LIBRARY NOTES Help! Hellup! We are broke! We need your financial assistance. During this month the citizens of Rossville and community will be asked to buy a library card or give a donation to help support the library. The Library Board, composed of…

March 1961

Way Back When - Ten years ago – March 1951
Don Jones, pastor of the Methodist Church, has taken a position on the staff of Menninger Foundation in Topeka and will take up his duties on March 5 as adjunctive therapist assigned to the…

See you in Church Sunday
ROSSVILLE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Sunday School at 9:45 a. m.
Church worship at 11 a. m.
There will be a congregational meeting this Sunday for the purpose of electing a Ruling Elder, and a Sunday School superintendent. All…

July 19, 1951
The Friendly Circle class of the Methodist Church met at the church Wednesday for an all-day quilting and luncheon. Members in attendance were Mrs. E. James, Mrs. Ella Whearty, Mrs. Stella Henderson, Mrs. C. E Gresser, Mrs. Stella…

4-H NEWS
June 1953 By Barbara Gentry
There were 12 girls and three leaders at the first 4-H cooking meeting June 1. The leaders handed out pamphlets on different cooking methods. Our next meeting, June 9, will start at 10:00…

This quilt was made by the Delia Presbyterian Church women's quilt group in 1955. The name of the quilt pattern is "chimney sweep." It was taken to the Quilt Discovery Day for the Kansas Quilt Project, and is now referenced as DD143 in that…