Yesterday in Marshfield: Oct. 6
10 YEARS AGO: An 18-year-old woman was taken into custody Monday for trespass and arson after starting a fire in a house on West Ives Street. The woman was injured in the fire and transported to Saint Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield.
25 YEARS AGO: A second Clark County Board supervisor has resigned within a month, Dallas Neville, Clark County Sheriff, has announced. Vern Gardner, Route 1, Greenwood, who represents District 10, turned in his resignation to Neville on Friday.
50 YEARS AGO: Police officers staged an impromtu and unsuccessful bear hunt in the vicinity of the 600 block of West Blodgett Street. Lawmen were alerted when Lee Jackson, Route 3, telephoned to report sighting of a large bear in the area, and this was verified by others who saw the animal.
75 YEARS AGO: Miss Martha Schultz entertained recently at a surprise birthday and farewell party at her home on North Central Avenue. The party was in honor of her sister, Miss Rosalia Schultz, who is leaving to accept a position at Ashland.