Remember When December 18
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
10 Years Ago
December 18 1989
A Chapman Lake resident hit it big in the Indiana lottery Saturday night. John R. Morris won a trip to Hawaii in the lottery's second-chance drawing. The names of Morris and four other winners flashed on the screen at the end of the Hoosier Lottery TV show. Morris mailed in five losing tickets to enter the drawing. The trip is valued at approximately $4,500.
25 Years Ago
December 18 1974
Marine Staff Sergeant George R. Hawn recently completed a correspondence course titled "Fundamentals Digital Logistics," offered by the Marine Corps Institute.
50 Years Ago
December 18 1949
A surprise handkerchief shower was given for Mrs. Emma Hoffer at her home on Thursday evening by members of the Ruth Circle. Mrs. Hoffer is leaving soon for California to spend the winter months with her aunt and uncle.
75 Years Ago
December 18 1924
The Commercial Telephone Company has just completed installation of a special private underground cable line carrying 54 wires direct from the central office to the new Times building. the cable will accommodate 26 phones in The times building, which is completely wired, being the only building in the city so wired, states Manager J.W. Scott.
10 Years Ago
December 18 1989
A Chapman Lake resident hit it big in the Indiana lottery Saturday night. John R. Morris won a trip to Hawaii in the lottery's second-chance drawing. The names of Morris and four other winners flashed on the screen at the end of the Hoosier Lottery TV show. Morris mailed in five losing tickets to enter the drawing. The trip is valued at approximately $4,500.
25 Years Ago
December 18 1974
Marine Staff Sergeant George R. Hawn recently completed a correspondence course titled "Fundamentals Digital Logistics," offered by the Marine Corps Institute.
50 Years Ago
December 18 1949
A surprise handkerchief shower was given for Mrs. Emma Hoffer at her home on Thursday evening by members of the Ruth Circle. Mrs. Hoffer is leaving soon for California to spend the winter months with her aunt and uncle.
75 Years Ago
December 18 1924
The Commercial Telephone Company has just completed installation of a special private underground cable line carrying 54 wires direct from the central office to the new Times building. the cable will accommodate 26 phones in The times building, which is completely wired, being the only building in the city so wired, states Manager J.W. Scott.