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Times past for March 7
March 7, 2013 100 years ago ¯ Members of the Marietta police force are expected to get a $10 increase in salary. Lieutenants will get an increase of $15, and the chief an increase of $. more »»
Times past for March 6
March 6, 2013 25 years ago ¯ Tickets for the Marietta Bicentennial Ball are available for $25 per person. The ball will be held April 9 at 9 p.m. at Marietta College’s Ban Johnson Field House. more »»
Times past for March 5
March 5, 2013 25 years ago ¯ The Parkersburg Actors Guild will perform “Evita” on March 11, 12, 13, 18 and 19. more »»
Times Past for March 4
March 4, 2013 March 4 25 years ago - The city has fixed the Matthew Street signs to the correct spelling. The signs with the incorrect spelling will be used in future road project. more »»
Times past for March 2-3
March 2, 2013 March 2 25 years ago ¯ Mayor Leach asked the Williamstown city council to OK adding a municipal fee onto every home in the city. more »»
Times past for March 1
March 1, 2013 25 years ago ¯ Marietta officials backed a $5 increase for license tags. The hope is that the increase will allow for more street repair. more »»
Times past for Feb. 28
February 28, 2013 100 years ago ¯ A dismembered foot was found by Nick Wendelken’s dog at his Front Street home. ¯ The water rights for dams No. more »»
Times past for Feb. 27
February 27, 2013 25 years ago ¯ The Marietta Clown Club will be collecting donations for the Washington County Easter Seal Society. The collection site will be at the Frontier Shopping Center/McDonald’s/YMCA area. more »»
Times past for Feb. 26
February 26, 2013 25 years ago ¯ Marietta resident Beverly Schwartz, author of “Playing Sardines,” will hold a book signing March 1 at the Betsey Mills Clu. more »»
Times Past for Feb. 25
February 25, 2013 25 years ago - The Marietta branch of the Washington County Library will hold its Spring Storytime on Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m., beginning March 1. more »»
Times past for Feb. 23-24
February 23, 2013 Feb. 23 25 years ago ¯ Washington Technical College has offered to pay Marietta City Schools $24,000 a year, for a minimum of three years, to lease Fairview School. more »»
Times past for Feb. 22
February 22, 2013 25 years ago ¯ The Mid-Ohio Valley Players will conduct an oral history workshop, “Getting Into the Act,” on Feb. 24. more »»
Times past for Feb.21
February 21, 2013 100 years ago ¯ Sheriff Posey was appointed the temporary receiver of the property of David Sain and Marshall Windom by Judge Jones. Sain brought suit for dissolution of his partnership with Windom. more »»
Times past for Feb. 20
February 20, 2013 25 years ago - “A Musical Evening with John Walsh and Friends” is set for 8 p.m. Proceeds will go to the area Special Olympics. - The Marietta City School Board meeting on Feb. more »»
Times past for Feb. 19
February 19, 2013 Feb. 19 25 years ago - Twelve residents were transferred from the Washington County Home as the facility attempts to cut costs. more »»
Times Past for Feb. 18
February 18, 2013 25 years ago - Donald Bowman, of Ironton, suffered third degree burns when the crane he was in touched an electric wire. more »»
Times past for Feb. 16-17
February 16, 2013 Feb. 16 25 years ago ¯ The Marietta Jaycees are looking for nominations for the “Outstanding Citizen Award,” while the Zonta Club of Marietta is seeking nominations for its “Woman of the Year Awar. more »»
Times past for Feb. 15
February 15, 2013 25 years ago - Joshua M. Frum has been named the 1988 Marietta poster child for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Frum will serve as the association’s local goodwill ambassado. more »»
Times past for Feb. 14
February 14, 2013 100 years ago - Governor Cox will be in attendance during the annual banquet of the Marietta Board of Trade on Feb. 21. Gov. Cox will make the principle address of the evening. - C.L. more »»
Times past for Feb. 13
February 13, 2013 25 years ago - A free coffeehouse will be presented in Marietta College’s Gilman Student Center. The evening entertainment will showcase a variety of local musicians. more »» |
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