Excerpts from past Tracy newspapers
Sept. 5, 1955 — A 1950 Ford tudor, at least four new tires, and engine block, a battery and the previous days receipts were stolen from Hemmingsen Auto Sales Co. on a Wednesday night — it was the second time in a month the auto dealer has been the target of thieves. The theft was discovered by Kenneth Burda, an employee.
Sept. 9, 1965 — Dr. Donald B. Hicks, local veterinarian, was appointed by the school board at a special meeting Tuesday night to fill the vacancy on the board occasioned by the death last week of Dr. R. R. Remsberg. Dr. Hicks’ appointive term will be for 10 months, expiring July 1, 1966. Then in the annual springtime school board election he will be subject to re-election for the year’s remaining unexpired term of Dr. Remsberg.
