Seems Like Yesterday

Published 6:33 pm Sunday, August 22, 2010

50 YEARS AGO (1960)

Jennifer Sherman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R.F. Sherman, Horizon Heights, was a guest at the Junior Guest Day sponsored by Mukilteo Way Garden Club. Among the assistants were Janet Spencer of Camp Fire and Connie Caley of 4-H.

One stroke was all that separated the two top boys for the nine-hole round of the Everett Golf and Country Club’s Junior tournament. John Hunter carded a 47 to edge Eric Youngstrom, who finished with a 48.

25 YEARS AGO (1985)

Everett’s First Presbyterian Church would soon observe the 75th anniversary of its present structure at Rockefeller Avenue and Wall Street. The church, said to be the city’s oldest with continued ministry, was first organized in 1892. Dr. Edwin C. Coon had been pastor since 1983.

Snohomish and Granite Falls would appear in the CBS-TV movie “Chase.” Earlier this month, Snohomish and Darrington were featured on an AAMCO Transmission commercial. Last year, Snohomish and Everett appeared in the movie “Twice in a Lifetime.”

By Jack O’Donnell from Herald archives at Everett Public Library