Looking Back – November 6

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Staff Reports
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Wearing blue masks and carrying signs printed with such slogans as "Down With Home Cooking" and "It's a Steal," mothers of Big Blue Band members walked a "picket line" in front of Columbus City Hall advertising the Band Parents Association's chili supper in 1970. From The Republic archives

2010

People lined up out the doors at FairOaks Mall for the 30th annual Fireman’s Chili Cook-off, raising $2,895.45 for the Fireman’s Cheer Fund.

1995

Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana awarded Columbus Capital Foundation a $4,000 grant for the renovation work at Crump Theatre.

1970

Ceiling insulation and insulated wallboard were installed over concrete block walls at the dog pound on Water Street to help protect animals held there during cold weather.

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