Fifty years ago this week, the mayor welcomed back marathon tandem cyclists, a grass track meeting was held outside the city, a new bookmobile was opened and Ringwood Rifle Range was still under construction.
Enjoy these photos from the Journal archives from Sunday, September 2 to Saturday, September 8, 1973.
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