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The Fayette County Record’s building was under construction 50 years ago. Photo courtesy of Fayette Heritage Museum and Archives -
Atlan M. Citzler resigned as La Grange City Manager to accept a post as business manager for the public school system in La Grange. Photo courtesy of Annette Citzler -
1973: Lightning Kills Cattle & Damages Hay Shed
A bolt of lightning killed a large bull, three cows and two calves and knocked off the corner of a hay shed at about 10 a.m. on Tuesday at the Joe Marek place at Willow Springs. The Mareks estimated the loss at $2,500. However, the nearby Marek home and country store escaped damage in the storm in which about an inch of rain fell.
When La Grange’s four schools opened for the new term, enrollment…
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