Looking Back – December 10

Around Columbus

Dec. 10News around Columbus and the surrounding area as reported on or about this date in the pages of The Evening Republican and The Republic 10, 25 and 50 years ago.2005

Lear Corp. in Edinburgh announced it would recall 90 employees laid off since June and hire up to 200 more workers to produce interior door panels for full-size sport utility vehicles for General Motors.

1990

Bartholomew County Hospital Auxiliary donated $3,000 for the purchase and distribution of stuffed animals to patients 10 years and younger.

1965

County commissioners contracted with a bird-exterminating company in Richmond to bird-proof Bartholomew County Courthouse and the county jail.