10 Years Ago – 2014 March came in “like a lion” with five or six inches more of snow. Jennifer Wepking and Marshall Doeden announced their engagement and wedding date in March. New Avon elementary students were Miles Wasson and Gabe Gabriel. Senior Spotlights were Caleb VanGerpen and Brant Blaha. 56 Years Ago – 1968 The Avon Debate squad won the Division 2 Championship. They were Gregg Hubner, Bob Hubner, Sandy Eben and Ron Brandt. Mr. and Mrs. LaRaye Anderson had a new baby. 85 Years Ago – 1939 The First Presbyterian Ladies Aid will present an amateur contest. All manner of talent is welcome. Make your application to enter at the Eagle Inn. Mary Pier, sophomore, has been named on the Yankton College Honor Roll. She is one of 16 listed. Trumbo school had a Valentine’s Day party. Prizes were given to Leola Hawkey for finding the most words in Valentine and to Leora Hawkey for whistling the longest without laughing. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Kurtz were surprised when friends and relatives came to celebrate their 10th anniversary. The school page called “The News Hound” is edited by Virginia Fees. 110 Years Ago – 1914 We are very sorry that we did not report the arrival of the twins at the Greens some time ago. We always suspected Siegel to be a little bashful. J.A. Boese closed a successful English school last Friday. A program was held. Lester Pyper is building a garage. Burns Drug and Jewelry have 50 boxes of stationery for 15 cents a box.