Days gone by, Oc t. 17

Ten years ago in the C-P: Holy Family Church will offer religious education for students attending public schools.

Thought for Today: “The thinking of a genius does not proceed logically. It leaps with great ellipses. It pulls knowledge from God knows where.” — Dorothy Thompson, American journalist (1894-1961).

Today’s Birthdays: Actress Marsha Hunt is 91. Actress Beverly Garland is 82. Actress Julie Adams is 82. Country singer Earl Thomas Conley is 67. Singer Jim Seals (Seals & Crofts) is 66.
Singer Gary Puckett is 66. Actor Michael McKean is 61. Actress Margot Kidder is 60. Actor George Wendt is 60. Actor Sam Bottoms is 53. Astronaut Mae Jemison is 52. Country singer Alan Jackson is 50. Movie director Rob Marshall is 48. Animator Mike Judge is 46. Rock singer-musician Fred LeBlanc (Cowboy Mouth) is 45. Actor-comedian Norm Macdonald is 45. Singer Rene’ Dif is 41. Reggae singer Ziggy Marley is 40. Singer Chris Kirkpatrick (‘N Sync) is 37. Rapper Eminem is 36. Singer Wyclef Jean is 36. Actress Sharon Leal is 36. Actor Matthew Macfadyen is 34. Rock musician Sergio Andrade is 31.