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Page 4 Colby Free Press Monday, October 15, 2007 Family Death W. David Knowles Candy day on Oct.19 By Vicki Allison W. David Knowles, 52, died in Elkhart. thirteen from the Kansas West Area Rexford Correspondent on Sunday Oct. 14, 2007. Mr.. Services are pending with Har- for the 40th anniversary celebration Knowles was born on Nov. 1, 1954 rison Chapel in Colby. of Aglow. It was a wonderful trip The Rexford Lions Club will be with both business and pleasure holding Candy Day at the October mixed to a proper proportion! Babies 19th football game. Your donation Vesta Roth went to Abilene, Kansas, will be greatly appreciated. Come to visit her son and family and see Tavon Carl Stroup out and support the Bulldogs as they their new home. Vesta helped them take on the Weskan Coyotes. plant a lawn and then spent the rest Ashley Latham and J.C. Stroup weighed 7 pounds and measured Royal Neighbors of America of the time visiting. She came home of Benkelman of Neb. announce the 20 1/2 in length. Lodge had their birthday party at on Monday. birth of their son Tavon Carl Stroup Grandparents Brad and Linda Colonel Inn with 11 present: James The Colson family held a family on Friday, Oct. 12, 2007 at Colby Latham of Winona and Steve and and Margaret Edmundson, Rex and get-together in the Hoxie Presby- Citizens Medical Center. Tavon Julie Stroup of Benkelman, Neb. Betty Carswell, Grace Cheney, Jean terian Church basement on Sunday Hawkins, Mary Stillwell, Marajo- afternoon, September 30th, with Stephen Armando Garcia rie and Darrel Leh, Deb Stepper Arthur Colson as host. The meal Amber D. Miller and Stephen A. weighed 7 pounds 6.2 ounces and and Darlene Robben. They all and visitation was enjoyed by the 30 who attended. Garcia announce the birth of their measured 20 inches in length. Mr. and Mrs. Schlageck joined Dick Sanford and Lawrence son Stephen Armando Garcia Jr. on Grandparents are Armando Gar- Horinek for Pinnochle at the Barn Two of the Baker cousins and four Thursday Oct. 11, 2007, at Colby cia Silva of Colby and Crystal after returning to Rexford. of the Wilson cousins also attended. Citizens Medical Center. Stephen Garcia of Chickasha, Okla. Couple has July wedding Recently Sondra Barnett spent ten It was first scheduled to be held at Bo Shelton Henry days in the state of Washington. She the City Park but the strong northern Layla Leann Woodall and Cody friend of the bride, served as maid of flew from Denver and then rented a wind and cold temperataures can- Rory and Lacey Henry of Colby and measured 19 1/2 inches in Allen Schlageck of Colby were honor. Stacey Yost of Colby, friend car in Seattle to do some sightseeing celed it to be moved indoors. announce the birth of their son Bo length. married on July 7, 2007, at the of the bride, served as attendant. and visiting. For five days, Sondra Edna Colson attended the Hoxie Shelton Henry on Wednesday Oct. Grandparents are Reid and Cindy College Drive Assembly of God Kenzie Curry of Colby, cousin of visited her daughter-in-law, Lori Middle School football game at 3, 2007. Atkins, Caroline and Gary Bird, Church in Colby. Pastor Jeremy the bride, was flower girl. and sons, Mitchel, Matthew, Elijah Ellis Saturday night, Sept. 29. Her Bo weighed 7 pounds 6 ounces Wilbur Henry, all of Colby. Gundling officiated. Jory Friesen of Colby, friend and Joshua in Moses Lake. The grandson, Leaman Colson, played Parents of the bride are Richard of the groom, served as best man. weather was absolutely perfect for the entire game with Hoxie winning and Lori Woodall of Colby. Parents Adam Meitl of Colby, friend of the the soccer games and practices that 16-8. Edna spent Friday evening Leonard’s 3:10 to Yuma of the groom are Peter and Kimberly groom, served as attendant. Devon they attended and other things they through Sunday with Arthur and Schlageck of Colby. Grandparents Schlageck of Colby, brother of the did outdoors. While in the state, Nancy Colson By Everett Robert upon us, Bale shows us the weight Sondra enjoyed supper with cousin, Last weekend Dennis and I went Colby Free Press of the bride are James and the late groom, was the ring bearer. Dalen these choices have upon him, while Loretta Woodall of Colby, and Schlageck, brother of the groom and Doug and Carol Williams in Maple to the wedding of Michelle Phillips Gretchen Mol and Logan Lerman JoAnne Brown of Oakley. Grand- Taylor Brown, friend of the couple, Valley. daughter, Tara, also the granddaugh- Years ago, I told a English teacher play his wife and son respectively parents of the groom are Gale and both of Colby, served as ushers. She also spent a couple days with ter of Chuck and Pat Wagoner. friend of mine I was reading an who don’t understand or support Janice Schlageck of Grinnell, and A wedding reception and dance another cousin, Maryanne and Ned It was a beautiful wedding held at Elmore Leonard western. His re- him. Lerman, playing William Joseph and Marlene Cooper of was held at the TNT Auction build- Face, who live in Oak Harbor on the Methodist Church in Colby. The sponse was “Elmore Leonard wrote Evans, shows a lot of potential for Hoxie. ing in Colby. Whidbey Island, very near Canada. lovely reception was at the VFW. westerns?” such a young actor whose respect Ashley Holzwarth of Wichita, The couple resides in Colby. Their home is situated right on the We spent time visiting the Wagoner Leonard is best known for his and admiration for his father grows ocean, with only a two foot bulk- family and dancing to the music crime novels such as Get Shorty, throughout the movie. head between them and the beach or provided by DJ, Nate Schwartz. Out of Sight, Rum Punch (aka as outlaw Ben water, when the tide comes in. Red Barn ongoing activities: Jackie Brown), all of which were Wade isn’t as good but he isn’t Wedding in Kansas City The last morning at their home, Barnswallows on Mondays, made into movies. But Leonard given as much material to work a seal came to play in front of their 2:00pm, Study on Wednes- got his literary career writing west- with. There is an abandon in his Amanda L. Reed and Justin O. the University of Nebraska-Lincoln house, coming very near in response days, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Come erns such as the short story 3:10 to performance, that he is out there Wrisley were married June 30, 2007 in speech-language pathology. to Maryanne’s “barking.”One on Down at 2 p.m., Thursdays and Yuma. having fun especially in the scenes at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic She is a speech therapist for would wonder exactly what she Koffee Klatch on Fridays, 9:30 In 1957 Hollywood made this where we see why Ben Wade is Church in Kansas City, Mo. Father Olatha District Schools. Her grand- was saying to it. Then Sondra joined a.m. story of a rancher escorting an such an evil man, but when we hear Tom Tank officiated. parents are Hubert and Gene Cooper over 10,000 women, men and young Until next time, make your week outlaw to the prison train headed why he turned out this way, Crowe Parents are Howard and Marla and the late Stan and Winietta Reed, people from around the world and memorable. for Yuma, Ariz., into a film starring delivers. It’s a great scene that could Reed of Salina, Pamela Wrisley of all of Colby. Mission Hills, and James Wrisley The groom, a graduate of Shaw- Markets Glenn Ford and Van Helfin. Fifty have come across cheesy and hokey ————— years later comes this excellent in the hands of a lesser actor. of West Palm Beach, Fla. nee Mission East High School, re- Maid of honor and best man were ceived a degree in communications Quotes as of close of The Colby Free Press wants to remake starring and Ben Foster plays Charlie Prince, previous business day Kara McAtee-Newell and Ward from the University of Missouri- maintain an accurate record of our Russell Crowe with fine supporting Ben Wade’s psychotic lieutenant, Hi-Plains Co-op town. Please report any error or performances from Peter Fonda, who leads his gang in a rescue of Cook. Kansas City. The bride, a graduate of Salina He is the director of on-line Wheat $7.90 lack of clarity in a news story to us Ben Foster, and Gretchen Mol. Wade. Peter Fonda is the grizzled Corn $3.13 at 462-3963. If there were two actors I would Pinkerton bounty hunter, and Alan South High School, received a de- media for an advertising agency in gree at Kansas State University and Kansas City. Milo $5.46 never guess would be so good in Tyduck as the reluctant Doc Potter Soybeans $8.26 such an American film would be who longs for that moment of hero- Brit Christian Bale and Australian ism all stand out. Russell Crowe. They equally bal- However there are parts that ance the intense action scenes and don’t work, Luke Wilson is a fine the quiet scenes, especially at the actor and writer, but doesn’t seem end where there is a stretch of no to fit in as a mining boss who gave dialog followed by an intense shoot chase to the posse on their way to out as they make their way from Yuma. BUSINESS hotel to train station. This movie does feature some You can see the sadness behind intense western style action se- Bale’s eyes as he plays the lame quences, guns are fired and blood Civil War vet turned rancher Dan is spilled. Also there is some strong Evans. He is man who has hard language, so take that into consid- choices to make that are not always eration. understood. Pay the debt owed to a In the movie The Man Who Shot DIRECTORY local businessman or put food on Liberty Valance, there is a famous his table, escort outlaw Ben Wade line, “When the legend becomes To have your ad placed in the to the 3:10 train to Yuma prison or fact, print the legend.” That is how stay with his family, be a hero and the movie starts with young Wil- Business Directory call Kristi or Crystal face a possible death or take an of- liam Evans believing the legends fer laid before him and live with his about the outlaw life and not seeing today at 462-3963. conscience. his father for the hero he is. As the We all have choices we have movie progresses though he discov- to make and they weigh heavily ers what is truth and what is fiction Get On-Line for Value! David L. Browne III 550 N Franklin Ave Colby District convention on Oct. 19 nwkansas.com (785) 462-3388 VFW Auxiliary 6882 met Oct. to take poppies to 4 and 5 graders Call 462-3963 or stop by 155 W. 5th St. 10 with President Peggy Ohlrogge in Nov. presiding. Legislative reported donation Opening prayer was offered fol- to National Service Fund and card FAMILY DENTAL Murray Roofing & Construction lowed by patriotic instructions and sent to veteran. flag salute. POW MIA prayer was Charter was draped per ritual for CARE Residential & Commercial offered by Chaplain. Monica Salko and monetary dona- The Latest Technology and Most Residential roofs (785) 462-6908 Vinyl & Steel Siding Minutes were read and approved tion made to cancer aid and research Complete Care Available! 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