FIFTY YEARS AGO
Thursday, February 22, 1973
Approximately 2,766 cookies were donated for Prairie View “Have a Heart Cookie Day” February 14.
Roccy Raymond was pictured being congratulated by Ron Geerdes, proprietor of Bowl Mor Lanes, as he held up the bowling ball showing his 297 score, just three pins from a perfect score.
Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Schott returned home Sunday after a week tour to Hawaii.
Dr. and Mrs. C. Maris returned home Wednesday from a visit in the Everett Peterson home at Tempe, AZ.
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
Thursday, February 17, 1998
At a recent congregational meeting it was decided that Cornerstone Orthodox Reformed Church be renamed as Cornerstone United Reformed Church to better reflect the church membership with the United Reformed Churches in North America.
Six of the Sanborn community churches will again be celebrating Lent with noon luncheons beginning on Ash Wednesday. They will be from 12 noon to 1:00.
Jim Van Dyke, Golden Harvest district sales manager for Northwest Iowa, was awarded four Sales Increase Awards at the national meeting in San Antonio, TX January 29.