Way Back Wednesday: May 3, 2017

Published 12:01 am Wednesday, May 3, 2017

May 3, 1973: Lutcher’s Jerry Curtis gets over the high jump bar en route to setting a record by leaping 6 feet, 3 inches. Despite his record leap, Curtis finished second in the Hammond event to an athlete who cleared the same height but was awarded first place because of fewer misses.

 

May 5, 1983: These children are ready for the Little Red Church Food and Fun Fest at St. Charles Borromeo School by sporting the festival hats and T-shirts sold at the fair. Pictured, from left, are Jay Bourgeois, Angel Montgomery, Christy Vitrano, Amy Sorbet, Blaine Montgomery, Michael Bourgeois, Valerie Bourgeois, Gregory Sorbet, Julie Bourgeois, Kimberly Woulfe and Jonathan Sorbet.