2009
Newlywed couple Shannon and Byron Ayers received a pick-up truck full of toys, when they requested their wedding guests bring gifts for the Fireman’s Cheer Fund rather than wedding gifts.
1994
Strong markets in the U.S. and overseas helped Arvin Industries Inc. reach the $2 billion mark in sales two weeks before the end of the year, surpassing the $1.94 billion final sales figure for 1993.
1969
Columbus was a picture of a traditional, white Christmas as residents shoveled their way out from under a 4-inch blanket of snow that fell on the first day of winter.