50 years ago (1957)
Workmen of the George E. Teufel Co. poured concrete for the 41/2-inch slab that would provide the base for the second floor of the administration building of the new Everett Junior College. It was the first two-story school building for the Everett District since Roosevelt was constructed in 1929, although some would consider the 1939 auditorium a two-story structure.
Three young Camp Fire girls gave Chief Wanaka the finishing touches after the totem pole was erected in Marysville Memorial Park. They were Gayle Smith of Lake Stevens, president of the Day Camp campers’ council; Arlen Harvey of Marysville, vice president; and Terrie McNeil of Lake Stevens, secretary.
25 years ago (1982)
Leah M. Cunningham of Everett, a member of the Air Force Reserve, graduated from the Air Force environmental system mechanic course at Chanute Air Force Base, Ill. She would serve at McChord AFB near Tacoma.
Greg Kissell of Everett, a Mariner High School student, was one of 10 special award winners at Eastern Washington University’s annual High School Creative Arts Summer Session. He was tops in the radio-television section. Other Mariner students taking part in the session were Lori Beth Heller, Kelley Anne Scholz and Curt Linderman.
By Jack O’Donnell from Herald archives at the Everett Public Library
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