Times Past
85 Years Ago July 20, 1938
July 20, 2023

(Herald file photo from Thursday, July 28, 1988)
1988 CRUISER AWARD went to Dennis and Jeannette Workman of Haxtun. Above, Dennis, left, is receiving his award from Haxtun Police Chief Tom Davis, right. Looking on is Dwain Whittaker, part-time policeman.
85 Years Ago
July 20, 1938
Collision of an automobile, and a truck at the intersection six miles south of Paoli resulted in the death Tuesday of James Adcock, and serious injury to Arch Josh. Mr. Josh's daughters, Florabelle, 9 and Virginia, 13, who were riding in the backseat, escaped with bruises and slight cuts. Mr. Adcock lived on a farm 18 miles south of Paoli. He was 65 years of age and a bachelor. Arch Josh died in Holyoke early Thursday morning from his injuries.
After purchasing the interest of Mrs. Opal Frazier in the Clark Chevrolet garage, O.K. Clark became the sole owner...
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