100 YEARS AGO: 1925

• Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr., millionaire from New York, stops for a night in Vicksburg while traveling by auto to California.

90 YEARS AGO: 1935

• Hugh White, candidate for governor, delivers an address in Vicksburg.

80 YEARS AGO: 1945

• Don J. Render, industrial relations manager of Le Tourneau Co., speaks to the monthly meeting of the Engineers Club.

70 YEARS AGO: 1955

• Grace Morris and Ernest Tucotte are named recipients of the annual Cobb Trophy at the Carr Central Dad’s Club banquet.

60 YEARS AGO: 1965

• Mrs. Ben Kremer is elected president of the ladies auxiliary of the Vicksburg Country Club.

50 YEARS AGO: 1975

• Groundbreaking ceremonies are held at the Rasch Chiropractic Clinic. • Will Hudson dies.

40 YEARS AGO: 1985

• Johnnie Frank Sylvester dies. • Services are held for Mrs. Fannie Shoulders.

30 YEARS AGO: 1995

• The Mississippi River is expected to crest 3 feet above flood stage, displacing at least 100 Warren County families.

20 YEARS AGO: 2005

• Dewey H. Brown Jr. dies at age 75. • Rogers Toyota advertises a 2005 Corolla for $12,995.

10 YEARS AGO: 2015

• An archery tournament was held to support the Warrior Bonfire Project.