One Hundred Years Ago (From the Mount Ayr Record-News, Thursday, May 19, 1926.) The trial of man charged with murder of union county sheriff opened Monday. The trial of “Big George” Gibson, of Thayer, charged with the murder of Sheriff Fred Collins of Union County March 8, was begun in the district court at Creston Monday afternoon. Judge Homer A. Fuller, of Mount Ayr, is presiding at the hearing. Motion for change of venue, filed by the defenda…
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