70 Years Ago: 1944
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hayman return from a visit to Ocean Springs. • Corp. Mike George, with the U.S. Army Air force, is here on furlough.
60 Years Ago: 1954
Mrs. Laurence J. Clark returns from a trip to the North. • Mr. and Mrs. M.M. Carlson and children move into their new home on Edna Drive.
50 Years Ago: 1964
The Rev. Frank Cocran, recently chaplain at Mercy Hospital, leaves soon for his new assignment as director of vocations in Ireland.
40 Years Ago: 1974
The Vicksburg boat Racing Association sponsors a Fireman’s Benefit Race. • Anthony P. Franco, retired captain of the Vicksburg Fire Department, dies.
30 Years Ago: 1984
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Leon Washington announce the birth of a daughter, Camelia Nicole, on Aug. 10.
20 Years Ago: 1994
Krystal on North Frontage Road sets company sales records its first week in business. • The St. Aloysius Flashes prepare for the Red Carpet Bowl Season opener with nearly 40 players.
10 Years Ago: 2004
Low water means the Kings Point Ferry may have to be closed, according to Warren County supervisors.