50 years ago (1964)
Jack Potter’s 95 student musicians in the Everett High School band were front and center for President Lyndon Johnson’s arrival at Seattle’s Olympic Hotel yesterday afternoon. The youths were stationed in the mall outside the hotel where the president left an open convertible and walked into the crowd.
Sidra Phillips, 12, of Marysville, and her mother received instructions from Ott Schmee, ranger at Camp Sevenich. They were participating in the annual council Planning and Family Day. Scout leaders and their families were enjoying camp facilities.
25 years ago (1989)
Senior halfback Anthony Fermo rushed for two touchdowns and passed for a third to lead Arlington in a 26-0 Northwest AA League win over visiting Sehome. Arlington coach Steve Barker called it a solid game.
At Lakewood High School, juniors Jeff Praaten and Scott Ruijters each scored three touchdowns to lead the Cougars to a non-conference victory over Friday Harbor. Lakewood obtained its competitor 354-68 in total yards. Lakewood defenders Steve Meyers and Kelly Foster were credited with nine and eight tackles respectively.
By Jack O’Donnell from Herald archives at the Everett Public Library
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