50 years ago
Aug. 6, 1953
Charles Penner left Friday for San Francisco after spending a 15-day leave with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Art Penner.
Mr. and Mrs. George Jost were Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wall.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dyck and children attended the Beechcraft picnic at Joyland Park in Wichita.
Friends and relatives gathered July 28 at the First Mennonite Church in Hillsboro to celebrate the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Albert H. Penner.
Gary Vogt is spending a few days this week in McPherson at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Christensen and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Thye.
Mr. and Mrs. G.E. Epp returned Saturday evening from a month's vacation trip to California and Oregon.
Mr. And Mrs. Levi Unruh and Douglas were Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Abe Rempel and Clinton of Aulne.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Bartel and Mrs. Julia Berg were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Berg.
Hillsboro High School has leased the football field from Irvin Plenert and Raymond Just for the 1953 football season and will plan to move the lights to the new location on Memorial Air Park after the close of the fall season.
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Unruh and Jimmie were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Vogt and children. IN the evening they called on Mr. and Mrs. W.B. Newton at Peabody and enjoyed homemade ice cream.
