Lincoln Elementary School aide Betty Spencer helps youngsters select reading materials on Feb. 3, 1976, as part of the Reading is FUNdamental program, designed to encourage children to read.
2016
Archbishop Joseph Tobin announced that St. Bartholomew Catholic Church in Columbus and Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Edinburgh would link ministry efforts as part of a restructuring in the 39-county Archdiocese of Indianapolis.
2001
Columbus couple Barb and Dan Richardson officially adopted baby Dmitri Vontae Richardson, who was born in Alabama. Dmitri was the couple’s fourth child.
1976
Salim Jaliwala, Herman Ernst, Phil Lutz, Richard Gutknecht, Greg Risk, Don Reeves, Damon Jones, Richard Moffatt and Bruce Greathouse each won matches against their opponents in the first round of a chess match sponsored by the Columbus Chess Club at Donner Park.
