25 years ago
Sept. 12, 1979
Lee and Naomi Eitzen and Jennifer of Fairview, Okla., and Ranney Vogt of Emporia were weekend guests of their mother, Esther Vogt.
Members of the Hillsboro High School drill team include Sandy Funk, Carla Jost, Sue Hiebert, Barb Herbel, Melanie Kessler, Lieutenant Carmen Schmidt, Mitch Rahe, Robin Hill, Denise Funk, and Captain Diedre Reusser.
Members of the Hillsboro High School cheerleading squad include Jan Wiebe, Donna Funk, Shelley Friesen, Debbie Dalke, and Beth Hiebert.
The Hillsboro High School football team scored two second half touchdowns Friday night to claim a win in their season opener over Southeast of Saline, 13-0. Quarterback Jerold Heide ran in the first six-pointer while Lonnie Funk recovered a fumble in the endzone for the other score.
Two 1980 model school buses and chassis were purchased for March 1, 1980, delivery at Monday night's session of USD 410 Board of Education.
Two hearings for zoning changes and conditional uses were scheduled Monday and Tuesday. Monday night the Zoning Board of Appeals will hear a request for conditional use for a plumbing shop by Harley Koop at his residence at 206 S. Date.
Tuesday the council will hear requests for zoning changes from Bob Arnold, who wishes to construct a duplex at Floral Drive and Grand, and Mike Chesterfield, who plans to sell a lot at the corner of Cedar and Second.