70 Years Ago: 1944

Henry Hogaboom is here from Honduras visiting his parents. • Lt. F.M. Smith, U.S. Naval Reserve, is here on a visit to his parents.

60 Years Ago: 1954

Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Robinson return from a vacation in Pennsylvania. • Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Perkins announce the birth of a daughter.

50 Years Ago: 1964

Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Blackwell announce the birth of a daughter, Paula, on Aug. 26. • Dr. and Mrs. Lucian Ferris and children have returned from a vacation to Santa Rosa Island, Fla.

40 Years Ago: 1974

Editors of St. Aloysius High School’s newspaper, Thunderbolt, will be David Baylot and Matt Lusco.

30 Years Ago: 1984

Christina Nicole Lewis celebrates her 1st birthday today.

20 Years Ago: 1994

Final tax levies adopted by the city and county governing boards spell a slight tax break starting Oct. 1 for those who own real estate and vehicles in Vicksburg and Warren County.

10 Years Ago: 2004

Citizens planning to seek seats on the Vicksburg Warren School District Board of Trustees have until the end of the month to sign up.