Looking Back – Sept. 22

Jose Burgos pays Deborah Wolfe for a hot dog at Faurecia during the company’s annual FUELS community food drive and fundraiser in September 2014.

From The Republic archives

2014

About 500 workers at the two Faurecia facilities in Columbus were participating in their workplace’s FUELS — “Faurecia Unites with Employees for Local Service” — program, where they gathered nonperishable food items for Love Chapel and participated in community events.

1999

Seven Columbus Regional Hospital rehabilitation patients — Charlie Critzer, James Biddle, Anna Brunson, E. Dewayne Burton, Chad Guffey, Michelle Hardin and Flossie Morgan — were recognized by Mayor Fred Armstrong and staff at CRH for their determination and courage. Each person received a plaque engraved with “Whatever it Takes.”

1974

Regina Crawhorn was crowned Queen of the Edinburgh Walnut Festival, and Anthony Dinn and Edwina Burton were crowned as Prince and Princess.