70 Years Ago
November 1948
12 With the weather ideal, sunny and warm, observers estimated that at least 20,000 came to watch the longest, most colorful parade in Iolas Armistice Day history.
15 A crew of several workmen is in the midst of giving the Missouri Pacific passenger depot a complete face lifting, Bert Thompson, local agent, said today. The former waiting room at the west end of the building is being converted into an office. A new passenger room is being built in the space just east of the office, formerly occupied by the dispatcher and other employees.
