Compiled by Mary Hedge, LaPorte County Public Library
March 17, 1915 — LaPorte’s style show next week will attract thousands of visitors. The stores will be exceedingly attractive.
March 17, 1965 — Civil rights demonstrators are en route from Selma to Montgomery in Alabama.
March 17, 1990 — The century-old Pinola Elevator is sold — piece by piece.
March 17, 2005 — Students will pour out the doors of St. Patrick’s School in Walkerton for the last time in less than three months.