Stella D. Robertson completed her initial course of Air Force training in Texas.
* * *
For 65 cents a month, Indiana Bell offered a musical chime that signified telephone calls.
* * *
Chiliburger, 411 S. West St., was running a St. Patrick’s Day special: four hamburgers for 24 cents.
50 Years Ago This Week - 1971
Susan Wagner, the 21-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wagner and a junior at Indiana University, was selected as a 500 Festival princess.
* * *
The Golden Drumstick, 7015 Madison Ave., served three barbecued pork sandwiches for $1.
* * *
A furnished three-bedroom with all utilities paid rented for $30 a week.
40 Years Ago This Week - 1981
Jeffery Isom was offered an appointment to the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs.
* * *
Manual High School presented its 52nd annual Redskin Revue, which featured plays written by Steve Childers, Jim “Bo” Baron, George Stewart, David Johnson and Gregg and Brad Stewart.
* * *
Joyce Brink, Ronald Day and Steffani White were members of the Butler Symphony Orchestra.
30 Years Ago This Week - 1991
Burkhart Elementary’s basketball team finished its season with 10-0 record.
* * *
Roncalli senior Earl Lookebill II was awarded a football scholarship to the University of Louisville.
* * *
20 Years Ago This Week - 2001
* * *
Patricia Delaney and Magen Heidenreich celebrated their 18th birthdays.
* * *
Roncalli students Kyle Hagner, Erin Frank, Stephanie Heath, Megan Pfarr, Matt Wilsey, Rachael Horcher, Tyler Warner, Dave Bauman, Brendan Murphy, Jenny Phelps and Abby Flanigan excelled on the National Math Exam.
10 Years Ago This Week - 2011
Southport High School’s News Bureau enjoyed a record-setting amount of visitors (1,017) to its website during the week.
* * *
* * *