Good Old Days - 09-25-15

Compiled By Delaney Uhrig

These stories from the past first appeared in The Sidney Telegraph. Original writing is preserved, though some stories were shortened for space reasons.

50 Years Ago

'Skies Clear, Dalton Festival gets Weatherman's Best Favor'

Sept. 22, 1965

After nearly a week of cloudy, drizzly, discouraging weather the skies cleared in the small hours Tuesday morning and the sun shone on the as-always wonderful Dalton Fall Festival parade.

Daltonites who, the day before, had to call off a ladies softball game because of six inches of water flooding the ball diamond were amazed to...