Looking Back

10 YEARS AGO
What was believed to be human remains were discovered in a burned car Friday afternoon. The car was in Upshur County, near the Camp County line.
The school board approved making a commitment of $5,000 to the county park project at Monday’s regular meeting.
David and Collena Jantzi win a trip to Hawaii.
20 YEARS AGO
Betty Basinger retires from East Texas Medical Center Pittsburg after a 40-year career as a physical therapist.
Bettye Griffith elected president of the Camp County Genealogical Society.
O. O. Smith and Annie Bell Lindley are Valentine king and queen at Moore’s Nursing Home.
30 YEARS AGO
Agriculture banquet held. Receiving honors were Horace Peek, Hubert Pilgrim, Gene Lee, Paula Bomar, Jim Hitt, Billy McMinn, Charles Willis and John Hart Efurd.
Bobby Henry signs football scholarship with Stephen F. Austin State University.
40 YEARS AGO
Perry’s opens a new store on Greer Boulevard.
The Gazette moves to new location.
Lynn Miner and Jim Bob Smith reign as king and queen at the sweetheart banquet at First Baptist Church.
 

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