15 YEARS AGO

april 7, 2010

Marion voters on Tuesday re-elected Mary Olson to another term as mayor.

Mary Beth Bowers of Marion uses home-grown wheat to mill flour and produce whole-wheat loaves of bread. As a field representative for Kansas Wheat Commission, she gives presentations on wheat to students and other groups in Marion County.

An article by Susan Berg tells how Rodney Williams of Florence loves vintage automobiles and spends many hours turning abandoned rust buckets into beautiful vintage automobiles.

Marion County Record columnist Norma Hannaford will celebrate her 106th birthday Saturday. She is pictured in a five-generation photo with great-great-grandson Luke Kerns, taken in August 2008.

Marion Elementary School students of the month for March are Megan Bailey, Elijah Catlin, Jade Corona, Heidi Grimmitt, Emily Hague, James Jantz, Samantha Kelsey, Cameron Kimbrough, Taylor May, Grace Overton, Jared Rahe, Jonathan Spachek, Samantha Richmond, Zane Westmorland, and Courtney Williams.