50 Years Ago This Week

Billy Standerfer and Denise Horsman were crowned king and queen of the annual junior/senior prom at Sullivan High School.

Those people who still call the restaurant on S. Washington Street in Sullivan The East Side Grill will have even more trouble after mid-May when it will become The Red Fox. Fin Pifer, proprietor of Fin’s Townhouse, and Bernard Fox, president of F & F Laboratories of Chicago, expect to agree shortly on terms which will transfer ownership of the restaurant to Fox.

Selling 100 or more boxes of cookies during the annual Girl Scout Cookie Sales were Susie Florini, Jayne Reed, Kim Shasteen, Jody Grant, Rebecca Ellen Ray, Leesa Willis, Penny Grohler, Paula McKenzie, Laura DeVore, Belinda Ray and Mary Ferguson.

Deborah Montgomery of Lovington was a winner in the Youth To Washington essay contest sponsored by Coles-Moultrie Electric Cooperative.     Login or Subscribe to read the rest of this story.