Frank J. Buchman

Cowboy • Horseman • Writer

School’s More Than Education

“Some of the very best times most people ever experience are their school days.”  Remembrances of classmates, teachers, and many special occasions remain throughout a lifetime.

Kansans Rank High At National High School Rodeo Finals

Kansas’ high school cowboys and cowgirls have proven to be among the best in the country. The combined Kansas team placed fifth at the recent National High School Rodeo Finals in Guthrie, Oklahoma, reported James Higginbotham.

Modern Mowers Ease Workload

“Abundant summer rains have sure made lawns green up and grow along with every kind of weeds sprouting all around.” While lawn mowers have been busier than ever with operators sometimes complaining, mowing is easier than it used to be.

Faith Essential During Changes

“What’s right, what’s wrong, what’s true, what’s false, who can one believe, who should always be doubted?” Never in this lifetime, possibly never in all time, have there been so many queries go through the mind.

Council Grove Youth Rodeo Set August 1

A youth rodeo is planned Saturday evening, Aug. 1, at 6 o’clock, in the Morris County Rodeo Arena east of Council Grove. Sponsored by the Morris County Youth Rodeo Association, divisions are planned for juniors, eight and under; intermediate, nine to 13; and seniors, 14 to 19.