Christopher Cobb and his first grade classmates from Lincoln Elementary School were on hand to see the initial monthly installment of items to be placed in a time capsule at year’s end at Columbus City Hall on Jan. 14, 1999.
From The Republic archives
2014
County officials warned that severe deterioration of Newbern Bridge could prompt them to close the span long before it was scheduled for replacement.
1999
Mayor Fred Armstrong hoped many of the Lincoln Elementary School first-graders visiting City Hall would return in 51 years to open a time capsule buried near the flag pole.
1974
“Studio Big Band,” a 12-piece ensemble of professional musicians from Cincinnati, presented the first in a three-part series of concerts arranged in Columbus by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra as part of the Area Arts Series.
