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Howard Kelly, conductor on the Santa Fe Railway, retired September 26 after 33 years with the company.

He began his career July 9, 1941 as a brakeman and was promoted to conductor May 20.

Kelly’s hobbies include archery, hunting, fishing, sky diving, and traveling. He is a member of the United, Methodist Church; … > More >

George L. Burch, a conductor for the Santa Fe Railway on the company’s Illinois division out of Marceline retired, effective September 23. This retirement ended a career with 40 years of service.

Burch was born and attended schools in Marceline, and began his service with the Santa Fe in 1936, working on both the … > More >