Days Gone By

10 YEARS AGO
Britney Frazier was selected as this year’s homecoming queen for Daingerfield. She was escorted by her uncle, Rory Frazier.
Whitney Cox competed at the Texas Karate Heatwave and placed first in kata and second in sparring.
Avinger FFA students showing heifers at Pewitt and Sulphur Springs shows are Truitt Duncan, Louie Carson, Nicholas Stafford, Tony Joubert and Jeremy Alford.
20 YEARS AGO
More East Texas homes were sold in the last 12 months than during any other comparable period since 1980.
Antaun Peppers of Hughes Springs took first place in the Future Champs Tennis Tournament held Sept. 25 at the Hughes Springs school tennis courts.
The Lone Star Kiwanis Club will serve a spaghetti supper at South Elementary school cafeteria prior to the Daingerfield-Jefferson game Oct. 15.
30 YEARS AGO
The Steel Country Bee will begin some of the day-to-day operations at the new Daingerfield office at 707 Linda Drive this week.
Tony Austin of Hughes Springs has been selected as a new member of the 1983-84 Austin College Jazz Ensemble. Mr. Austin is a member of the trumpet section of the ensemble
Mac Shar Linder, a student at Hughes Springs High School, has been named a commended student in the 1984 National Merit Scholarship Program.