15 Years Ago - December 17, 2010

• Kit Carson State Bank staff prepared a delicious ham dinner for their senior citizens customers.
• One Liners- Bennie Fischer: Did you ever stop to think and forget to start again.

25 Years Ago - December 22, 2000

• Christmas Lighting Contest winners: first Bob & Renee Woods; second Ray & Lucille Crow; third Paul & Ellen Simmons. Honorable Mention: Chad Ray; Artie Lane; Gary Crow; Rodney Hopkins; Calvin Gaynor; Sharon McEwen

40 Years Ago - December 20, 1985

• Letter to the Editor- Eva M. Amyx: Eads Post Office. The following is true to the best of my knowledge. They never sent back any mail that could possibly be delivered to the right party. Never ordered anyone out of the post office. Never spoke harsh word to our children that came into the post office.
• Under new law signed by President Reagan: appointment to Federal jobs will be denied to men who have not registered with Selective Service.
• John Hollandsworth, 13 years old and a 7^th grade student at Eads, bowled a 226 at Eads Lanes. He received an award for bowling 100 above his average, and a 225 patch.

50 Years Ago - December 19, 1975

• Dear Santa, I want a motorcycle and that’s all- Sammy Tompkins.
• Dear Santa Clause, I just can’t wait for you to come. I’m trying to be real good so you’ll bring me a great big dolly and maybe some cowboy boots just like Daddy’s- La Shel Buck.
• Dear Santa, I want a new dump truck, road grader, cement truck, combine and truck that all- Mike Crawford.
• Dear Santa, I want a baby, a cradle, a wheelbarrow, a piggy bank, and one of them books, balloons- Duff Liebl.

75 Years Ago - December 22, 1950

• Mr. & Mrs. Curtis Yost moved to Towner to take over the management of the Clyde Crow Grocery.