In
June 27, 2024

In Retrospect

100 YEARS AGO

JUNE 27, 1924

June 26, 1924

Mrs. Fred Fish and son, Chester Fish, and family of Ridgeway, called on Mr. and Mrs. David Neal Sunday afternoon.

. . .

Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Smith and son, Roy, spent Sunday with W. B. Hanby and Miss Zaidee Chandler.

. . .

Mrs. William Shipley moved last week into the R. D. Roberts property on north Franklin street.

75 YEARS AGO

JUNE 27, 1949

June 30: Mr. and Mrs. Dana Kinikin and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Johnston, spent from Friday until Tuesday at Niagara Falls and other places of interest in Canada.

. . .

June 30: Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Brown have returned from Rochester, Minn., after spending a week with their daughter and her husband, Col. J. J. Kenne…

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