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1980s

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Don Koppenhaver

Black and white photo of Don Koppenhaver.

Don Koppenhaver sits at his desk in a picture from the Sun. This image was … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1980s, 1990s, Don, Don Koppenhaver, Koppenhaver, Sun Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Mrs. George Jorgensen

Black and white photo of Mrs. George Jorgensen.

Mrs. George Jorgensen, 98 years old, is shown in a photo from the April 23, … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1980, 1980s, 4/23, 4/23/1980, 4/23/80, April, April 23, George, George Jorgensen, Jorgensen, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun, Mrs. George Jorgensen, Sun Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Hillcrest Golfers

Black and white photo of Barb Vig and Pauline Wagaman after a day of golfing.

Barb Vig and Pauline Wagaman pose after a day at the Hillcrest Country Club in … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1980s, 8/6, 8/6/1980, 8/6/80, August, August 6, Barb, Barb Vig, Hillcrest, Hillcrest Country Club, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun, Pauline, Pauline Wegeman, Vig, Wegeman

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Hillcrest Golf Tournament

Black and white photo of Jamey Winchip and Bill Nichols after golfing.

Jamey Winchip and Bill Nichols pose for a photo after the 1980 Hillcrest Golf Tournament … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1980, 1980 Hillcrest Country Club, 1980 Hillcrest Country Club Golf Tournament, 1980s, 7/10, 7/10/1980, 7/10/80, Bill, Golf, Hillcrest Golf Tournament, Jamey, Jamey Winchip, July, Nichols, Winchip

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – 1981 Hillcrest Women’s Open

Black and white photo of Women's Open participants.

Ruth Hargrove, Nivo Zeiser, Tami Christianson, Lee Brennaman, Barb Vig, and Sherry Saddler pose for … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1980s, 1981, Barb Vig, Brennaman, Christianson, Hillcrest Women's Open, Lee, Lee Brennaman, Nivo, Nivo Zeiser, Ruth Hargrove, Saddler, Sherry, Sherry Saddler, Sun Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s, Tami, Tami Christianson, Vig, Zeiser

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Mount Vernon Feed Service

Darwin Hartl stands in front of the Mount Vernon Feed Service building in a photo … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1980s, 1982, 2/18, 2/18/1982, 2/18/82, Darwin, Darwin Hartl, February, Hartl, Mount Vernon Feed Service, Sun Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – 1981 Kolache Queen

Black and white photo of Mary Ellen Henik, 1981 Kolache Queen, with her flowers.

Mary Ellen Henik, the 1981 Kolache Queen, poses for a photo in the July 16, … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1980s, 1981, 1981 Kolache Queen, 7/16/1981, 7/16/81, Henik, July, July 16, Kolache Queen, Mary, Mary Ellen, Mary Ellen Henik, Sun Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Nancy T. Henry

Black and white photo of Nancy T. Henry standing by a map of the United States.

Nancy T. Henry stands by a map of the United States in this photo from … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1980s, 1982, 4/22/82, Aprill, Henry, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun, Nancy, Nancy T., Nancy T. Henry, Sun Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – New Owners of Bill’s Jack and Jill

Black and white photo of Ron and Bob Hendricks, the new owners of Bill's Jack and Jill, inside their store.

Ron and Bob Hendricks, the new owners of Bill’s Jack and Jill, pose for a … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1980s, 1981, 2/12, 2/12/1981, 2/12/81, Bill's Jack and Jill, Bob, Bob Hendricks, February, February 12, Jack and Jill, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun, Ron, Ron Hendricks, Sun Photos

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Patrick Elliott

Black and white photo of a young Patrick Elliott kicking a soccer ball.

Patrick Elliott gleefully kicks a soccer ball in a photo from the Sun. This image … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1980, 1980s, 1980s and 90s, 1990s, Elliott, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun, Patrick, Patrick Elliott, Sun Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Janet Dumbaugh

Black and white photo of Janet Dumbaugh.

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Janet Dumbaugh This image was donated as … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1980s, 1990s, Dumbaugh, Janet, Janet Dumbaugh, Sun Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Dave and Gary’s Crew

Black and white photo of the crew of the new Dave and Gary's store.

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Dave and Gary’s Crew – The workers … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 12/18, 12/18/1980, 12/18/80, 1980, 1980s, Dave and Gary's, Dave and Gary's Crew, December, December 18, Gary's, Sun, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s, the Sun, Winter, workers at Dave and Gary's
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