50 years ago (1962)
Kenneth Ernest McDannald, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Charles McDannald, 3135 Tulalip Ave., enlisted in the U.S. Navy at the Everett Recruiting Station. He was flown immediately to Sand Diego, Calif., where he was undergoing 10 weeks of basic training.
The “Red Barn” building, a Lynnwood landmark, would be replaced by a large modern movie theater. Realtor Jack Bennett said the new theater, first to be built in Snohomish County in 25 years, would be the county’s largest with 1,000 seats.
25 years ago (1987)
Bette Minshull of Everett, recently took a first place in the Washington state Beef Cook-off in Spokane with her fiesta orange steak strips. No stranger to cooking contests, she won a first-place award with her red-and-green vegetable salad in the salad completion of The Herald’s Holiday dinner Cook-off.
Arlington High School’s singing group “Jazzine” was a real hit at the joint installation of Everett Soroptimist International and Venture Club recently at Everett Golf and Country Club. Doris Anderson, public relations chairwoman for Soroptimists, said it was an evening long to be remembered.
By Jack O’Donnell from Herald archives at the Everett Public Library
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