10 years ago

march 7, 2001

The executive board of St. Luke Hospital Auxiliary has voted to purchase a new television for the hospital’s obstetric waiting room and a new treatment cart for the wards.

Marion High School will present “Oklahoma!” Friday and Saturday in Marion Municipal Auditorium. Featured cast members include Matt Schuler, Meredith Moore, Andrew Brookens, Megan Whitaker, Timothy Schuler, Nikki Rogers, Emanuel Ruefenacht, and Tyler Miesse. The play is directed by Janet Killough.

Steve Kill has earned membership in Farm Bureau Financial Services 2000 Million Dollar Club, making him one of the firm’s top insurance producers.

Marlene Anduss of Peabody, assisted by her husband, Reign, is the proprietor of the new Ramona Store and Café, which opened for business on Jan.23

Marion High School graduate Katrina Hancock is working as sports reporter and anchor at the CBS station at Cheyenne, Wyo.

Several dozen bald eagles have made a temporary stop at Marion Reservoir, feeding on fish that did not survive the hard winter.

Theodore “Ted” Haefner, retired farmer/stockman and auctioneer, died Feb. 22 at Hillsboro. He lived in the Lincolnville community and was widely known across central Kansas as an auctioneer. He also was a real estate broker.