Yesteryear

Body After two or three attempts to take his life, P.P. Grindstaff, an inmate at the county farm, was adjudged insane before a commission of Drs. E. E. Colby and R. B. Osborn at the courthouse. It is not a settled fact at this time which state institution Grindstaff will be placed.

Body THE 1997 SHS BOYS TRACK TEAM consisted of (front row, from left): Nathan Roy, Aron McReynolds, Travis Wagner, (second row) Ethan Gartrell, Jonathan Berkley, Chance McKinney; (back row) Dustin Lowry, Jamie Vermillion and Seth Ross.

Body * And So They Say: Ken Bates: “I didn’t do a thing this weekend—thank goodness!” Charlotte Riffe: “I bought me a new fishing hat which I wish I could wear on Easter as I think it looks better on me than my dress-up hat.

Body Chris Sander, librarian for the Stockton Public Library, had applied for and received a network video relay system for hearing impaired. Frank and Carolyn Earl were pictured at the library as they demonstrated the new equipment.

Body Probate Judge Case reports that marriage licenses have gone begging over the past week. Too much snow, he says, yet one couple came in on the train to have the knot tied. Ezra George Herman of Harlan and Laura R. Harsh of Downs were married in the Judge’s office last Saturday.

Body The four candidates on the ballot for Stockton City Commission were featured with their answers to the Sentinel’s questions. City election was slated for Tuesday, April 1st.

Body THINGS WERE LOOKING UP at the Wilkens building site south of Stockton during the spring of 1994. This was the last phase of construction of the steel work..

Body * And So They Say: Paul Marshall: “I’ve got to get my hair cut or they’ll be calling me ‘Shep.’” Ed Reichard: “I don’t think it’s spring yet. My rattlesnakes are still asleep.” Kenneth Medley: “I did have a small bank account until this morning and then I paid my income tax.

Body Walter H. Brown, son of Riley Brown of Stockton, is one of the charter members of a new national fraternity recently organized on the Washburn Campus, Phi Phi Phi. This fraternity was first organized in Chicago at Northwestern in 1908.

Body THE REGULARS at the Woodston all-volunteer coffee shop in 1994 were Paul Conger, Vernon Townley, Bob Holloway, Vernon Strutt and Lars Paulson..