FIFTY YEARS AGO
Thursday, November 25, 1971
Glenn Chrisman III, Robert Ellett, and Mark Keedy have been accepted for admission to Morningside College as freshmen in the next academic year.
Thursday, December 2, 1971
Prins Real Estate has announced the sale of Chuck’s Auto Service to Don Anderson of Sheldon.
A new change in appearance on Main Street recently was the installation of new paneling on the top part of Sanborn Drug.
The Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their annual turkey supper Saturday at the Community School lunch room.
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
Thursday, November 21, 1996
Midland Gardens is now under the ownership of Postma Lawn Service and is opening November 25.
The Community Church Choir Christmas Celebration of Praise is planned for Sun., Dec. 8, 8:15 p.m. At Sanborn Christian Reformed Church.
The Sanborn Ambulance Team is sponsoring a drawing for a king size quilt to be given away on December 11. Proceeds will be used to purchase much needed winter coats for the ambulance team.
Thursday, November 28, 1996
Freezing rain, ice, fog, snow and unusually low temperatures have been the weather fare for the past couple weeks. Icing has caused downed power lines and trees in northwest Iowa and surrounding area.
The Sanborn Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a Festival of Trees and Decorated Tables on Wed., December 11. It will be open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. In the corner building at 3rd and Main Street.