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From our files: May 19, 2019

10 Years ago: May 19, 2009

NEWS: Erika Mader, of Fort Dodge, won $30,000 playing an Iowa Lottery scratchoff game.

SPORTS: The Fort Dodge girls golf squad placed fourth in the Dodger Invitational at the Fort Dodge Country Club.

25 Years ago: May 19, 1994

NEWS: Joyce Simpson was named supervisor of the newly created creative art services department at The Messenger.

SPORTS: Fort Dodge beat Boone 9-2 in girls tennis.

50 Years ago: May 19, 1969

NEWS: Elma Shillington, of Clarion, was asked to submit four of her poems for a new work, “American Mosaic,” an enclyclopedia of poetry.

SPORTS: Keith Pullen, of Fort Dodge, got a hole-in-one at the Gowrie Golf and Country Club.

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