Looking Back

Fifty years ago today, December 24, 1966

Christmas Stockings for Inmates

For the fifth consecutive year, members of the Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) will fill and deliver Christmas stockings to inmates at the city and county jails Christmas day.

Xmas Lights

First-place winners in the Columbus Jaycee’s annual Residential Christmas Lighting Contest are Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Spivey, 3119 Hatcher Drive.

Sports

The Hardaway Hawks didn’t exactly come up with the easiest assignment for the first round of the 12th annual Bi-City Invitational Christmas Tournament. The winless Hawks (0-6) will go up against the undefeated Columbus Blue Devils (8-0) Tuesday night at the Municipal Auditorium.

This story was originally published December 23, 2016 at 2:43 PM with the headline "Looking Back."