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Memories for January 11, 2017

100 years ago

Editor's note: Due to unforeseen circumstances, there are no 100 years ago memories. We hope to have the 100 years ago memories back next week.

75 years ago

January 8, 1942

18,000 swimmers Plunge in 1941

A total of 18,000 swims were recorded at the American Legion Plunge in 1941, according to information obtained from F. A. Wilson, the manager of recreational facility. According to Wilson there were 6,000 swims taken by transient occupants of cabins at the plunge and 12,000 by individuals.

Last year a total of 1,050 cabins were rented. It is difficult to estimate exactly how...

 

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