30 YEARS AGO

Members of St Oswalds’s Episcopal Church in King’s Park were furious over their church being desecrated by vandals, and asked for “the curse of God” to affect those responsible.

Rutherglen Community Council were on the hunt for new members, or else the area wouldn’t be fully represented.

The ongoing drought started to affect sports clubs throughout Rutherglen and Cambuslang, as they were banned from using water and the effects were “disastrous.”

Hundreds of local schoolchildren were sent home after teachers at Cathkin High and Stonelaw High called a one day strike.

Glencairn enjoyed a 2-0 win over East Kilbride in a League Cup tie.