25 years ago

december 14, 1994

Pictured is a winter miniature village display at the Bill and Teresa Higgins home, 410 S. Coble in Marion, carefully arranged in their dining room. “It’s at the point we can use it to replace the tree,” Teresa Higgins said.

Florence Middle School teacher and coach Steve Janzen has been nominated for a regional coaching award.

Mike and Jackie Denis of Town & Country Café in Florence are pictured presenting bicycles awarded in the Family Night Drawing to winners Stacia Williams, daughter of Roger and Laura Williams, and Bryce Nelson, son of Dwight and Julie Nelson, all of Florence.

Jim Crofoot is pictured as he flips pancakes Saturday during the Marion Kiwanis Club annual Pancake Day feed.

Courthouse employees receiving service pins at a Christmas dinner Monday at Tabor College included: Max Hayen and Nathen Bailey, 25 years; Bud Vinduska, Gary Loveless, 20; Emice Hein, 15; Jeannine Bateman, Tootsie Snelling, 10; Keith Collett, Gerald Benshoof, Tom Holub, and Lee Dalrymple, 5.