Old Post Files: December 13, 1924-2014

Published 4:00 am Friday, December 13, 2024

Old Post Files is a regular feature within the pages of The Vicksburg Post’s print edition and digital e-edition. This feature looks back at some of the happenings from the pages of The Vicksburg Post over the past 100 years. Enjoy.

100 YEARS AGO: 1924

Cmdr. E.Z. Zoole spoke at Carr Junior High School. 

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90 YEARS AGO: 1934

“Drifters” was presented by the Little Theater Guild.

80 YEARS AGO: 1944

Francis Palermo traveled to Gaffney, South Carolina for the holidays.

70 YEARS AGO: 1954

Mrs. B.M. Simrall Jr. was a patient at Mercy Hospital. 

60 YEARS AGO: 1964

W.T. Walker was named chairman of the Warren County 1965 Heart Fund campaign. 

50 YEARS AGO: 1974

The medical staff of Mercy Regional Medical Center was honored by the Sisters of Mercy with a dinner.

40 YEARS AGO: 1984

The East Carroll Parish Police Jury received bids to improve the parish courthouse. 

30 YEARS AGO: 1994

Taylor Clarise King celebrated her third birthday.

20 YEARS AGO: 2004

Two men were wanted by the Vicksburg Police Department in connection with an armed robbery at a convenience store on Washington Street. 

10 YEARS AGO: 2014

A Warren County jury found Rondell Galvin not guilty in the shooting death of William Jones Jr.