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Peeking in the Past

10 years ago (1993)"The H-BC Board of Education put their decision on hold until their April 26 meeting at which time they will award the elementary building project." 25 years ago (1978)"Harlan VanWyhe, an H-BC student, was one of 92 students from Minnesota and South Dakota High Schools to participate in a Science and Math Enrichment Program at Southwest State University at Marshall. Harlan participated in the math program."50 years ago (1953)"As a result of a slight legal entanglement between Martin Township and the Village of Hills, one of the findings showed that through an oversight about six years ago, Martin Township inherited Jacobson Park — without realizing it. Also as an outcome of the matter, it was tentatively found that Hills Village will have to maintain the streets adjoining the Qualley land, once known as Outlot 11." 75 years ago (1928)"The Caesar class recently had a Latin translation contest. The winner of the contest, which consisted of translating Caesar’s exploits into English, was Mildred Rogness. As a prize Miss Anderson presented Mildred with a pink carnation."100 years ago (1903)"A man that in these days of activity is kicking because he can’t get work, ought to be kicked out of the community. Farmers are paying as high as $30 a month and yet there are a number without help."

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