25 years ago
Feb. 14, 1999
Holly Smithhart of Indianola has been named to the. Hall of Fame at Mississippi Delta Community College.
–––––––––––––––––––––––––
Dale V. Houston of Indianola has been named an American Chemical Society Scholar at Delta State.
–––––––––––––––––––––––––
Winners of the recent Indianola Academy Elementary Art Contest were Rachel Rosenthal, slogan; Catherine Mauseth, bookmark; Sydney Parker, poster; Mary Bryan Myres, poster; Barrett Polk, slogan and Orrin Gully, bookmark.
–––––––––––––––––––––––––
50 Years ago
Feb. 11, 1974
More than 33 half-pints of moonshine and quantities of bonded wine, beer and liquor were confiscated from Moorhead homes and businesses in weekend raids by Moorhead police, sheriff’s deputies and state agents.
–––––––––––––––––––––––––
Tucker Miller III, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tucker Miller Jr. of Drew, was elected as president of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity chapter at Mississippi State.
–––––––––––––––––––––––––
Members of Roundaway Baptist Church held a bond burning ceremony recently. Leading the ceremony were Rev. Howard Quigley, M.R. Manning and J.L. Hughes.
–––––––––––––––––––––––––
Tracey Dabbs of Indianola and Donna Romine of Sunflower served as pages during the recent session of the Mississippi Legislature for Rep. O.B. Bennett.
–––––––––––––––––––––––––
Indianola Boxing Team members Eddie Taylor and Jerry Sansing placed high in the recent State Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament. Taylor won the light heavyweight championship and Sansing won the light middleweight division. Their coach is Franklin Otts of Indianola.
–––––––––––––––––––––––––
