News of Yesteryear — Sept. 29, 2012
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From the annals of 1912

• The State W.C.T.U. Convention heard an address on women’s voting rights.

• Farmers were organizing unions throughout the state.

• A Sunday school rally was being planned.

From the annals of 1962

• The Forest Park and Griffin football teams played to a 0-0 tie.

• The United Fund Drive opened.

• R.O. Crouch was named the Senior Citizen of the Year at the Southeast Fair.

From the annals of 2007

• BMX riders visited Crescent Elementary School.

• The Griffin softball team beat Riverdale 16-0.

• The Griffin Board of Commissioners was seeking a grant for a Wi-Fi system.

• The Spalding football team lost 17-0 to Peach County, Griffin beat North Clayton 14-7, and Griffin Christian lost 22-21 to Arlington Christian.

• The funding for a commuter rail system was called into question.
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