Looking Back – November 28

Cassandra Smith, left, and Kristen Wright learned how to make a piñata during Young Authors Day at Mount Healthy Elementary School in 1995. From The Republic archives

2010

For the second consecutive year, Parkside Elementary School’s Spell Bowl team achieved a perfect score of 56 and tied for the state championship in Class 1 of the Purdue University Indiana Academic Elementary Division Spell Bowl.

1995

The proposed closing of Eastside Residential Center brought about 20 picketers to the Bartholomew County Governmental Office Building to protest.

1970

Cummins Engine Co. acquired K2 Ski Co. near Seattle.