Looking Back – November 1

Parkside sixth-grader Mackenzie Geckler, left, CSA Lincoln sixth-grader Mason Phillips, center, and Clifty Creek sixth-grader Caleb Foster, members of Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp.'s Energy Matters Student Advisory Board, prepared fluorescent light bulbs to be exchanged for incandescent bulbs in a community light bulb exchange in 2010. From The Republic archives

2010

Columbus Police Department reported the theft of catalytic converts, containing precious metals such as platinum, rhodium and palladium, had increased dramatically in the previous six weeks.

1995

About 225 union workers at Arvin Industries’ Gladstone Avenue plant voted to accept a six-year labor contract.

1970

Lincoln Village apartment and townhouse community opened at 2435 Lockerbie Drive.