Years Ago

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library25 Years Ago May 25 - 31, 2000The Columbus Unified High School Titan Band under the direction of Gae Phillips and the Chantaliers, a vocal group under the direction of Vicki Mays, will leave for Orlando, Florida to participate in the Disney Magic...

Parkinson’s symptoms can be managed

“I am concerned your symptoms are due to Parkinson’s disease,” is something I have said to numerous patients over the years.

Potato famine caused Irish migration

When I was a little girl, it was quite evident that with a last name of O’Malley, I was Irish and had at least half Irish heritage, the other half being Dutch and Swiss.

Prevent cabbage worms to save plants

Cabbage WormsDescription: Velvetgreen larvae are one and a quarter inch long at maturity. The chrysalis is light green, tan or yellowish and about one inch long. The adult is a white butterfly with black spots on the wings.

Blood of Jesus payment that purchased the church

The Beginning of KnowledgeThere are times when a particular facility will have an event that is so popular that it is difficult to get a ticket for the occasion. The price of admission can be so sky-high that only the ultra-wealthy can afford to purchase a ticket.

Rabbits can decimate young plants

Rabbits in the GardenThough many shrubs that are two-three feet tall can tolerate feeding from rabbits, annuals and young herbaceous plants can be decimated overnight.Exclusion is usually the most effective tactic for preventing damage caused by rabbits.

Columbus graduates 79 students

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library25 Years Ago May 18 - 24, 2000Commencement exercises for 79 graduating seniors of Columbus Unified High School will be held. The valedictorian of the class was Meredith Gleason.

Cancer treatments can save lives

Mrs. B came into the emergency room one night, years ago, with some stress related issue. After taking her history, I began to suspect there was something else bothering her.

Schools announce top students

25 Years Ago May 18 - 24, 2000The valedictorian at Weir Attendance Center is Whitney McCready, daughter of Chris and Jeanne McCready.

Many Irish came to US on ‘Coffin Ships’

In May of 2016, my husband and I, along with my sister, took a trip to Europe and visited several countries.