Looking Back – July 16

2007

Mayor Fred Armstrong and three other trade delegates returned from a 17-day trade mission to China.

1992

A record number of gardeners planted vegetables and flowers in the Community Garden near Columbus Municipal Airport, sponsored by the Irwin-Sweeney-Miller Foundation and the city of Columbus.

1967

A warehouse owned and used by Amos-Thompson Corp. in Edinburgh was destroyed by fire after the blaze spread from burning trash at nearby Bo-Witt Products.