Past Tense: October 23, 2014

65 years ago - 1949 Idyllwild had 7 inches of snow and a low of 18 degrees.   60 years ago - 1954 With every $10 in purchases...

Past Tense: October 16, 2014

65 years ago - 1949 In a playoff in Palms Springs, Butler’s Nutcrackers defeated the Register Ragdolls to become Women’s Bowling League champs.   60 years ago...

Past Tense: October 9, 2014

65 years ago - 1949 An early October snowfall left 3 inches of snow on the ground.   60 years ago - 1954 There was dancing every Saturday...

Past Tense: October 2, 2014

65 years ago - 1949 With funds raised by the ladies of the Community Presbyterian Church, volunteers were preparing to shingle the roof of the...

Past Tense: Sept. 25, 2014

65 years ago - 1949 The Lucks, who manned the community telephone switchboard, figured the average number of calls serviced daily during the summer was...

Past Tense: September 18, 2014

65 years ago - 1949 The Chamber of Commerce reported a profit from its Gold Rush celebration at Town Hall.   60 years ago - 1954 Playing at...

Past Tense: September 11, 2014

65 years ago - 1949 Dorothy Lewis was back from a visit to Bamako, Republic of Mali, Africa, where her son was working.   60 years ago...

Past Tense: September 4, 2014

65 years ago - 1949 Forced to retire because of ill health, Postmaster Harry Wendelken announced that Rita Patton had been named acting postmaster for...

Past Tense: August 28, 2014

65 years ago - 1949 The fire chief  begged eager, would-be volunteers not to jump on the fire truck when it was on the way...

Past Tense: August 21, 2014

65 years ago - 1949 Ernie Maxwell and Martin Aguirre headed a group to plant trout fingerlings in the back country.   60 years ago - 1954 Local...
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