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50 years ago
Oct. 7, 1971
Altoona City Council proclaimed it Bill Prosser Day in honor of the former mayor. He had been a teacher at Penn State Altoona, employed at SKF and the PRR, helped organize the local Jaycees, was self-employed in business management, was an Army veteran of WWII in the D-Day invasion of France and was married with two sons, among many other accomplishments.
25 years ago
Oct. 7, 1996
The Claysburg-Kimmel School District formed a school-to-work program with area businesses, Thomas Lantz coordinator, believed to be the first such program in Blair County.
10 years ago
Oct. 7, 2011
S&T Bank was partnering with the American Bankers Association Get Smart About Credit campaign to teach local students about financial management, Susan Gawel spokeswoman..