FIFTY YEARS AGO
Thursday December 12, 1974
Cravens Real Estate announce the sale of the Elso Smidt home to Jerry Junge.
The Annual Men’s Brotherhood Christmas Guest Night at the First Reformed Church was held in the fellowship hall on Mon., December 9.
Ad: Body Shop Equipment Sale, Sat., December 1 at 1:00 p.m….Greg Sanders, owner.
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
Thursday, December 9, 1999
Those honored at the Millenium Party at Prairie View Saturday were Kate Vander Haag, Gert Hoekstra, Geneva Horst, and Bernie Van Heukelom. Their ages range from 99 to 105.
The HMS Middle School wound up its Food Drive, “Tons of Fun with a Ton of Food” on November 30. Just over 1,600 items were collected. All items that were collected are being donated to Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Inc.