30 years ago

june 23, 1993

“Laughing Matters,” a new duet show featuring Jay Cady and Leslie Seifert-Cady, will bring a special brand of mime, juggling, and comedy Saturday evening during the second program of this season’s Marion Summerfest.

Two sisters from California have renovated an old home in Ramona, creating a “family affair” vacation home and bringing publicity to the community.

No major cutting of wheat was reported Tuesday in Marion County, but elevator operators say they expect harvest to be in full swing by the end of the week, if weather permits.

Fourth of July festivities will take place again this year at Marion Manor. Bennie Holtsclaw will begin playing at 8 p.m. Patriotic readings, free lemonade, and fireworks at dusk will complete the evening. Mark your calendar and plan to attend.

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Amodeo of Port Charlotte, Florida, visited the Pilsen church Sunday morning. They came especially to see and visit the home of Father Emil Kapaun. Father Kapaun married the Amodeos when he was stationed in Texas with the Army.

Four boys listed in the “Births” column as being born at St. Luke Hospital this week are Matthew Allen Sprowls on June 14, Bryan Dean Leith on June 21, twins Robert Michael and Ryan Paul Mans, also born June 21.