Compiled by Mary Hedge, LaPorte County Public Library
May 29, 1915 — Winter quarters of ice house workers at Fish Lake are being transformed into summer homes for girls who need vacations from their jobs at Swift & Co. at the stockyards.
May 29, 1965 — A record 650 young people attended LaPorte High School’s 15th annual post-prom event.
May 29, 1990 — Cities are secretly videotaping municipal employees who are on workers compensation allegedly fixing roofs, shopping, lifting heavy objects, and doing other things they claimed they couldn’t do.
May 29, 2005 — (no newspaper because of Memorial Day)