Remember When Feb. 21
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
10 Years Ago
Feb. 21 1988
John Leeper got an unusual Christmas present this year. Instead of a puppy that most 4-year olds would receive, Leeper found Edison the llama. Edison is nine months old and should weigh no more than 400 pounds when fully grown. Leeper is the son of Richard and Tracy Leeper, Bourbon.
25 Years Ago
Feb. 21 1973
A surprised and happy William Harold Young was named Milford's Citizen of the Year at the third annual Milford Area Development Council's (MAD) banquet held Saturday night at the M&M Restaurant in North Webster. Carl B. Duncan, last year's winner, represented the townspeople's grateful thanks to one of its most dedicated citizens, he said.
50 Years Ago
Feb. 21 1948
With the end of Dr. T. S. Schult's countywide ban on public gatherings scheduled to end at midnight Thursday, plans were underway today for the re-opening of theaters, lodges, churches, clubs and other places shut down by the county health officer's safety measure.
75 Years Ago
Feb. 21 1923
A new method of fishing through the ice and evading fish wardens has been devised. Fishermen drive their enclosed autos on the ice, remove a floor board and fish from their improvised huts, keeping warm by letting their engine run.
10 Years Ago
Feb. 21 1988
John Leeper got an unusual Christmas present this year. Instead of a puppy that most 4-year olds would receive, Leeper found Edison the llama. Edison is nine months old and should weigh no more than 400 pounds when fully grown. Leeper is the son of Richard and Tracy Leeper, Bourbon.
25 Years Ago
Feb. 21 1973
A surprised and happy William Harold Young was named Milford's Citizen of the Year at the third annual Milford Area Development Council's (MAD) banquet held Saturday night at the M&M Restaurant in North Webster. Carl B. Duncan, last year's winner, represented the townspeople's grateful thanks to one of its most dedicated citizens, he said.
50 Years Ago
Feb. 21 1948
With the end of Dr. T. S. Schult's countywide ban on public gatherings scheduled to end at midnight Thursday, plans were underway today for the re-opening of theaters, lodges, churches, clubs and other places shut down by the county health officer's safety measure.
75 Years Ago
Feb. 21 1923
A new method of fishing through the ice and evading fish wardens has been devised. Fishermen drive their enclosed autos on the ice, remove a floor board and fish from their improvised huts, keeping warm by letting their engine run.