Dr. H. Wayne Richmond, center, corporate medical director for the Columbus Occupational Health Center, 605 Cottage Ave., shows visiting Drs. L. Emmerson Ward, right, and Raymond D. Pruitt, second from right, diagnostic equipment during a morning tour on Dec. 8, 1975.
2015
Santa and Mrs. Claus, along with some of Santa’s elves, checked in at The Inn at Irwin Gardens, which had been converted into a Christmas wonderland. The bed-and-breakfast would be open to the public for two days to allow children to visit.
2000
Former Columbus High School teacher Alta Redmond celebrated her 100th birthday with a party at Four Seasons Health Care Center. Redmond graduated from Franklin College and began teaching in 1922.
1975
Earl Knarr, a truck driver based at the Mid-American lines terminal in Columbus, was named the 1975 Indiana Truck Driver of the Year by the Indiana Motor Truck Association (IMTA).
