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Peeking in the past

10 years ago (1995)"Lee Jackson was a second place winner in the computer applications contest at Marshall last week. Jackson is the son of Roger and Ruth Jackson, Hills." 25 years ago (1980)"Selections were made last Wednesday for the All Conference girls’ team.Chosen from Hills-Beaver Creek was Peggy Elbers. Jan Huber was named to the Honorable Mention list." 50 years ago (1955)"Pierre Van Ponder, friend of Pieter Rossouw, both of South Africa, was an overnight guest in the Victor Sandager home. Sunday dinner guests of the Sandagers were Mr. and Mrs. S.A. Cragoe of Beaver Creek and the Merle Muckala family of Tyler. Mr. Van Ponder accompanied the Muckalas home and will be employed at their farm this summer."75 years ago (1930)"The thermometer registered 70 degrees in the shade last Saturday noon, but caught a cold and since then the overcoats have been much in evidence." 100 years ago (1905)"Dr. C.L. Sherman, county physician, was down from Luverne Sunday to attend Ole T. Moe who is still helpless in bed from a stroke or paralysis.

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