70 Years Ago

Homer W. Loflin, who has been doing U. S. government work in Brazil, returns to Vicksburg. • Lucius B. Dabney III is inducted into the U. S. Army.

60 Years Ago

Mrs. Fred Young is home following surgery at the Lutheran Hospital. • N. M. Kahn passes away.

50 Years Ago

Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Thomas announce the birth of a son, Thomas, on March 2.

40 Years Ago

Charles Toney is the new owner of Tuminello’s Restaurant. • Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Miller Jr. announce the birth of a son, Lewis III, born Feb. 27.

30 Years Ago

Vicky Miley receives two art educator awards ranking her among the best art teachers in the nation.

20 Years Ago

Vicksburg attorney Ken Harper racks up endorsements in a U. S. Senate race he hasn’t officially joined.

10 Years Ago

National Guard seeks new ways to attract members. • Vicksburg Service Commission bans weapons at meeting.