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If you look around at a class of 25 high school students, four are likely to have considered suicide and three are likely to have tried to commit suicide in the past year, according to statistics presented at North Washington Elementary School on Thursday.

The Washington County Marching Commander Band won Class AA at the Bluegrass Pageant of Bands at Bryan Station High School.

60 YEARS AGO
October 9, 1952

The St. Dominic PTA sponsored a food sale in the Majestic Theatre. For sale were all the usual delicacies, such as cakes, pies, candies and freshly dressed chickens.
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A meeting of the swimming pool committee was held for fund solicitation. The estimated cost of the pool was $30,000. Students of the Springfield City School sponsored magazine sales as a means of securing money.
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