Looking Back

1 years ago

• Commercial clubs and community organizations in Lincoln County discussed plans for getting out special advertising material to draw settlers from other states to the County.

• Former Sheriff’s Office deputy and current Treasurer’s Office employee Henry Hopp of Odessa suffered a broken shoulder blade while engaged in a friendly scuffle with Clay Chapman that knocked Hopp out of work for six weeks.

• Senator Charles E. Myers gave a talk on state geography to a local assembly of high school students.

75 years ago

• Martha Kerne found the first buttercup of the season 16 miles nort...