Looking Back – July 15

Emma Van Epps, 6, center, and friends had fun riding the Dragon Wagon on Kids Day at Bartholomew County 4-H Fair in 2010. From The Republic archives

2010

The remains of a human body were discovered in an overgrown area of land near Interstate 65 and U.S. 31 at Taylorsville.

1995

The opening day of Celebration ‘95 featured a flag-carrying member of the 101st Airborne Division Screaming Eagles parachute team landing at Columbus Municipal Airport before a cheering crowd of more than 400.

1970

Three area golfers, Brent Loeloff of Columbus and Ross and Gary Biddinger of Westport, were among the 32 top Indiana golfers who survived tricky pin placements, lengthened fairways and blustery winds to reach the match play edition of the Indiana State Amateur Golf Tournament at Otter Creek.