Oswego Couple Pushed Into Bell of a Hobby
Oswego couple Dr and Mrs W F Tillenberger host a Bell Museum in Oswego Kansas featuring about 1490 bells from around the world and history spanned by ancient pieces. The collection began in 1952 after a clinic display inspired gifts. The museum opened in early 1964 and drew 2215 visitors last year.
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Director Conquers Camel Challenge in Khartoum Battle
Veteran stunt master Yakima Canutt directed four large desert battles for Khartoum in Egypt featuring Charlton Heston and Laurence Olivier. He handled 5,000 foot soldiers 750 camel riders and hundreds of horsemen with padded camels to avoid injury. Also notes his stagecraft in Ben Hur and other epics. In college football, only three Big Eight teams have previously won a league title after a loss.
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A Distinctive Pell Recalled From Slavery Era Heritage
A worn pell relic linked to slavery days was found by Mrs. Dillenberger’s sister in a junk heap at a Mississippi dwelling. It traces four generations and was first worn by the owner’s great grandfather. A German bell shape and Halloween style sound evoke past customs. Dr. Dillenberger has practiced chiropractic in Oswego for about 40 years.
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