Looking Back

Mary O’Brien, daughter of the Tom O’Briens, won first place in the photograph contest. Kenneth Simmons was second, Jim Piper was third, and Kay Miller was fourth.

Mrs. Wilbur Flam entertained in honor of her father Tink Schreyer’s birthday.

Charles Piper, a student at Northwestern University, Chicago, arrived at the parental Justus Piper home to spend spring break.

This week at the Alamo: “A Southern Yankee” starring Red Skelton and Arlene Dahl and “The Velvet Touch” starring Rosalind Russell.

1974

Debra Ball, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Ball, married Nicholas Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Thomas at the Methodist Church.

Ernie Timmons won honorable mention at the annual art contest sponsored by the Columbus Junction State Bank.

This week’s Senior Spotlights: Terry Leitch and Rosemary Peterson.

1999

The Tiger Marching Band departed for Florida on March 31. They will march at Disney World.

Obituaries this week: LeRoy Meyer and Cleo Pfeiffer.

Mr. and Mrs. Don Swanson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on March 13 at the Donnellson Care Center.

Senior Interviews this week: Wende Luko and Sarah Meade.

2014

Obituaries this week: Terry Simonson, Eugene Reeder, Bonnie Baker, and Leonard Schweitzer.

Senior Spotlight: Brielle Netherton.

Ryan McLerran wins New London Geography Bee.