100 Years Ago: A “very pretty” wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Hadden of Redmesa, during which Miss Rhoda Willden became the bride of Mr. Lorenzo O. Elmer.
75 years ago: Mrs. Helen Rinalducci, who spent three months with her mother, left for Durango from New Hampshire. It was rumored that she was thinking about stopping to visit her sister in Pueblo on her way home.
50 Years Ago: The City Council regular meeting consisted of a hearing on the request of Louis Germain for a liquor license for his proposed new restaurant, planned to be located at 819 Main Ave.
25 years ago: Someone broke into Durango Health and Bible Store, 2607 Main Ave. and stole two bottles of hot sauce, causing $18 in damages.
Most items in this column are taken from Herald archives, Center of Southwest Studies and Animas Museum. Their accuracy may not be verified.
