Looking Back – December 21

Around Columbus

Dec. 21News 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

Holiday travelers and shoppers were warned to keep tabs on weather predictions of plummeting temperatures, at least 2 inches of snow and freezing rain to hit the area before Christmas.

1990

Hope’s Heritage Restaurant closed its doors after more than 10 years of operation at the town square.

1965

With the end of the campaign only four days away, the Christmas Cheer Fund was running substantially behind other years with a total of only $4,350.52.