Remember When 2.29.08
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
10 Years Ago
February 29 1998
When 82-year-old Juanita Warner of Warsaw became a great-great-grandmother on Dec. 22, she accomplished a feat for which she never could have planned.
25 Years Ago
February 29 1983
Warsaw Elks Lodge 802 has named Gerald William Yeager as January Teenager of the Month. Yeager, 18, son of Dixie and Charles Yeager, is a senior at Warsaw Community High School.
50 Years Ago
February 29 1958
SP 3 Chauncey L. Bennett, son of Ruth Bennett, Burket, has completed an eight-week course for dental assistants at the army medical service school, Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Chauncey has been in service one year, took his basic at Fort Carson, Colo. He's a 1953 graduate of Burket High School and worked for Jomac Co. in Warsaw.
75 Years Ago
February 29 1933
Eli Keplinger, of 1224 E. Main St., is the owner of a government land grant conveyance paper signed by President Andrew Jackson in 1830 conveying a quarter section of Ohio land to Peter Hack, grandfather of Mr. Keplinger. The bold signature of President "Old Hickory" Jackson is in the President's own handwriting, made 103 years ago and is highly prized by Keplinger.
10 Years Ago
February 29 1998
When 82-year-old Juanita Warner of Warsaw became a great-great-grandmother on Dec. 22, she accomplished a feat for which she never could have planned.
25 Years Ago
February 29 1983
Warsaw Elks Lodge 802 has named Gerald William Yeager as January Teenager of the Month. Yeager, 18, son of Dixie and Charles Yeager, is a senior at Warsaw Community High School.
50 Years Ago
February 29 1958
SP 3 Chauncey L. Bennett, son of Ruth Bennett, Burket, has completed an eight-week course for dental assistants at the army medical service school, Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Chauncey has been in service one year, took his basic at Fort Carson, Colo. He's a 1953 graduate of Burket High School and worked for Jomac Co. in Warsaw.
75 Years Ago
February 29 1933
Eli Keplinger, of 1224 E. Main St., is the owner of a government land grant conveyance paper signed by President Andrew Jackson in 1830 conveying a quarter section of Ohio land to Peter Hack, grandfather of Mr. Keplinger. The bold signature of President "Old Hickory" Jackson is in the President's own handwriting, made 103 years ago and is highly prized by Keplinger.