Pages past - April 10

On this date ...

1969: Newspaper tidbits from small towns:

• Jean Hasly, who lived at 765 Comer in Clovis, reported to police that someone had stolen a tricycle from her yard.

• Charlene Sours of Forrest celebrated her 14th birthday with a slumber party. Those present played volleyball and enjoyed birthday cake and ice cream.

• The Elida FFA boys, with their sponsors, went on a road trip to Las Cruces. John Anthony took them in his school bus.

• Elida High School hosted a local talent show. Songs, square dancing, readings and dialogues were presented. Mrs. Cozy Faubian sang the song “Elida PTA.”

• The Bill Williams family of Portair visited relatives in House.

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