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Page 4 Colby Free Press Monday, August 10, 2009 Family Deaths Tomato harvest Alice Conaway Watercolors featured The latest exhibit at the Car- working for Bartell Drilling, the Alice Conaway, 90, long-time and the Order of the Eastern Star. negie Arts Center in Goodland Union Pacific Railroad and Monu- worth the waiting owner of the Fashion Shop in She was a long-time member of features the watercolors of Monu- ment Township. Oakley, died Wednesday, Aug. 5, the Oakley Chamber of Com- ment artist Don Denning. Denning has won six Techni- Somewhere out there, there may Kay 2009, at the Gove County Medical merce, and bowled for many years Denning says watercolor is his cal Art Awards and three Kansas be a gardener who is still waiting Center in Quinter. in the women’s league. favorite medium. He tries to paint Postcard Awards. He has painted to pick their first tomato. Melia She was born May 18, 1919, in She was preceded in death by one watercolor a day. many store-front signs in Oakley, Most everyone has already ex- Morland, to D.J. and May (Cum- her parents, her husband in 1991, Now retired at age 71, Denning two murals at the Oakley Middle perienced that wonderful occasion The • mings) Homedale. In 1937, she a son-in-law, Don Swart, and a began his career in 1961 as an School and a large mural at Mit- this summer, but I wouldn’t be sur- Gardener graduated from Grinnell High sister, Virginia Johnson. artist/draftsman for Design News ten’s Truck Stop east of town.
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