25 years ago

november 9, 1994

“Turkey Daze,” sponsored by the Marion Chamber of “Commerce to promote retail sales downtown is Saturday.

Paper plates offering various prizes will be tossed off the roof of Marion True Value Hardware at the corner of Third and Main every hour on the hour, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

There also will be a turkey parade, turkey calling contest, children’s’ game, table tennis tournament, and a weeklong troll hunt with a grand prize to the finder of a $25 gift certificate.

This is “Warrior Week” in Marion with the Marion High School Warriors football team continuing to roll up victory after victory in dedicated effort to win the state championship. The Warriors defeated Immaculata 35-7 Friday in the regionals and will host a sub-state game Friday against Wellsville.

Jeanne Maki was chosen as November Associate of the Month at Marion Manor. Jeanne is an LPN and has worked at Marion Manor for five years.

Katrina Hancock of Marion High School was named to the first team all-Cottonwood Valley volleyball squad. Jodi Thomas was named to the second team.