70 YEARS ago

march 15, 1956

Four high school boards, from Lincolnville, Lost Springs, Ramona, and Burdick are meeting tonight to more thoroughly go over the possibility of consolidating the four high schools into one.

A Babe Ruth baseball team for players ages 13 to 15 will be a big feature of the summer sports scene in Marion County. The Babe Ruth leagues, only two years old and sponsored by the Coca-Cola Company, are moving east from the West Coast.

Dean Ensey celebrated his 4th birthday Saturday morning by inviting friends in the neighborhood for birthday cake and refreshments. Those present were Mrs. Dean Batt and Shelley, Mrs. Albert Bernhardt, Mrs. Edward Good and Mike, Mrs. G.J. Goodsheller, Mrs. Bill Meyer and Eric, Mrs. George Rhodes, Mrs. Homer Stiller, and Pamela Weigart,.

Quite a number of applications for park and lake superintendent have been received. Marion County commissioners are meeting tonight with members of the official lake board to appoint a successor to the late Jerry Mullikin.

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin G. Westerhaus are parents of a daughter, Denise, born March 10 at St. Luke Hospital. Denise has two brothers and two sisters, Donnie, Mary, Doug, and Kathleen.