Old Post Files • October 4, 2014

Published 12:00 am Saturday, October 4, 2014

70 Years Ago: 1944
E.C. Wallace lands in San Francisco after 18 months in the South Pacific. • Mrs. Dean Stone and children return from visits in Arkansas and Missouri.
60 Years Ago: 1954
Mrs. Charles Murin is a patient at Mercy Hospital. • Mrs. Leon Harris and children of Dallas are visiting relatives in Tallulah.
50 Years Ago: 1964
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Campbell Jr. announce the birth of a daughter, Catherine, on Oct. 2.
40 Years Ago: 1974
Pauline Heinmiller is congratulated for her 63 years of service at Crawford Street United Methodist Church.
30 Years Ago: 1984
Robin Jones is homecoming queen at Porters Chapel Academy and Cristy Smith is crowned at Warren Central in rainy celebrations.
20 Years Ago: 1994
The search is on for another director for the Vicksburg Warren Community Health Center.
10 Years Ago: 2004
It is determined that a faulty air conditioning unit started a fire that destroyed one of two local Burger King restaurants. The building was empty at the time.

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