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Rock Port Food Pantry
Written on December 30, 2020
The Rock Port Food Pantry is currently low on crackers and jelly. Items can be taken to the Rock Port United Methodist Church and placed into one of the shopping Continue Reading »
On The Spiritual Side…Walk a new path this year
Written on December 30, 2020
Submitted by Pastor Donna Clark Fuller, Rock Port and Watson United Methodist Churches “As he walked by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers…” We are beginning a new Continue Reading »
Letters to Santa
Written on December 30, 2020
These letters to Santa arrived just in time for Christmas, but too late to be printed in last week’s Atchison County Mail. (Letters are printed as submitted.) Dear Santa! What Continue Reading »
Formerly Forum
Written on December 30, 2020
January 4, 1946 • W.A. Grush has purchased the interest of James E. Hunter in the Fairfax Produce Co. and the company is now owned by Mr. Grush and Dean Continue Reading »
Extra! Extra! A blast from Tarkio’s past
Written on December 30, 2020
January 4, 1946 • It was revealed at a meeting of the library board on Tuesday that during December there were 495 books and 105 magazines in circulation. Twenty-three patrons Continue Reading »
Old Time Notes – Atchison County Mail
Written on December 30, 2020
December 28, 1945 • The classifieds advertised the Wayside Inn: formerly known as Skellytown, two miles south of Fairfax on No. 275, open every day from 1 p.m. on; sandwiches, Continue Reading »
Old Time Notes – Atchison County Mail
Written on December 22, 2020
December 21, 1945 • After several days of heavy clouds, the sky cleared sufficiently early Tuesday evening that many saw the eclipse of the moon which took place that evening. Continue Reading »
“Extra! Extra!” A blast from Tarkio’s past
Written on December 22, 2020
December 28, 1945 • The installation of the Frederich W. Mueller memorial organ in the chapel of David Rankin Hall, the second part of the four-fold college development program calling Continue Reading »
Formerly Forum
Written on December 22, 2020
December 28, 1945 • Most people enjoy a white Christmas, but not many cared for 10 inches of it, like we had for Christmas this year. Snow fell almost all Continue Reading »
On The Spiritual Side…God’s gift to us
Written on December 22, 2020
Submitted by Pastor Reggie Koop, Watson Baptist Church As we are in the middle of Christmas season, running here and there to buy presents, going to school and business parties, Continue Reading »
Facts about Three Kings Day
Written on December 22, 2020
January 6 marks the close of the Christmas celebration for many Christians. On this day, known as the Epiphany or Three Kings Day, people celebrate the visit of the magi Continue Reading »
Make worship an integral part of the holiday season
Written on December 22, 2020
The hustle and bustle of the often hectic holiday season can make it easy to overlook religion during this special time of year. Come the holidays, adherents of Judaism celebrate Continue Reading »
Tom Van Syoc
