The Odessa Record - Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!

100 years ago

Lincoln County Clerk Fred B. Squire died from illness at age 54.

Miss Edna Graham was hired by Davenport High School to teach bookkeeping, shorthand, typewriting and senior English, while Miss Margaret Clancy was hired to teach freehand drawing.

Work on the concrete foundation for the additional electric generating unit of the Long Lake power plant of the Washington Water Power company was completed.

75 years ago

Over 5,000 people attended the Lincoln County Fair, which included two parades, a crowning of Fair Queen Selma McDowell of Creston, a football game between Daven...