Remember When 10.12.2009
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
10 Years Ago
October 12 1999
Grace Village Retirement Community hosted their first annual Amateur Shuffleboard Tournament recently. Seventeen teams played in the double elimination event, played on Grace Village's outdoor shuffleboard courts. First-place winners were Lyman May, North Webster, and Murray Holt, Warsaw. Second place went to Harold Williams and Frank Pland, both of Winona Lake, and third-place winners were Dick and Lucy Weirick, Warsaw.
25 Years Ago
October 12 1984
Larry Bair, president of the Warsaw Community School Board, presented a plaque to Miriam Fisher, widow of former Warsaw High School Coach George Fisher, as the WCHS football facility is officially named Fisher Field. Fisher's 104 wins are the most of any coach in Warsaw history. He coached Warsaw football for 27 years, basketball for 23 years and track for 15 years. Among his football teams was the 1942 squad, which was undefeated.
50 Years Ago
October 12 1959
Mrs. Hobart Creighton, Mrs. James Duncan and Mrs. Almon Gerard will represent Agnes Pruyn Chapman Chapter at the state convention of Daughters of the American Revolution at Indianapolis in October.
75 Years Ago
October 12 1934
The Harrison Center Home Economics club met at the home of Eva Thorne near Crystal Lake. The afternoon was spent enjoying a sewing machine demonstration given by Miss Swaine of the White Sewing Machine Co. She demonstrated patterns and alterations and rug making. Patterns and Christmas ideas were exchanged.
10 Years Ago
October 12 1999
Grace Village Retirement Community hosted their first annual Amateur Shuffleboard Tournament recently. Seventeen teams played in the double elimination event, played on Grace Village's outdoor shuffleboard courts. First-place winners were Lyman May, North Webster, and Murray Holt, Warsaw. Second place went to Harold Williams and Frank Pland, both of Winona Lake, and third-place winners were Dick and Lucy Weirick, Warsaw.
25 Years Ago
October 12 1984
Larry Bair, president of the Warsaw Community School Board, presented a plaque to Miriam Fisher, widow of former Warsaw High School Coach George Fisher, as the WCHS football facility is officially named Fisher Field. Fisher's 104 wins are the most of any coach in Warsaw history. He coached Warsaw football for 27 years, basketball for 23 years and track for 15 years. Among his football teams was the 1942 squad, which was undefeated.
50 Years Ago
October 12 1959
Mrs. Hobart Creighton, Mrs. James Duncan and Mrs. Almon Gerard will represent Agnes Pruyn Chapman Chapter at the state convention of Daughters of the American Revolution at Indianapolis in October.
75 Years Ago
October 12 1934
The Harrison Center Home Economics club met at the home of Eva Thorne near Crystal Lake. The afternoon was spent enjoying a sewing machine demonstration given by Miss Swaine of the White Sewing Machine Co. She demonstrated patterns and alterations and rug making. Patterns and Christmas ideas were exchanged.