Remember When 7.11.2013
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
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Jim Suding is Whitko High School’s new principal, effective July 1. He said he is happy to be at Whitko and excited about getting started. Asked what he liked about Whitko, he said, “the professionalism.” Suding says he brings experience and expertise to Whitko. He taught social studies and coached football, wrestling and girls track at Muncie Central High School for 11 years, and served as assistant principal for eight years. He was also principal at Yorktown for six years before coming to Whitko. He and his wife, Marla, have two children.
25 Years Ago
Bob Schlag, Warsaw amateur beekeeper, came to the rescue of a massive swarm that had become attached to a tree outside of Kline’s Department Store. “Sometimes in the spring, hives get too large and have two queens. When one queen leaves, a lot of other bees follow.” Bob has two hives of his own, but this is the first he has captured.
Sixty seniors from Prairie-View Rest Home, Miller’s Merry Manor, Mason Health Care and Retired Tigers gather at Prairie-View for a morning of bingo. Prairie-View residents Pearl Heckman and Mina Underwood enjoyed the day.
50 Years Ago
Approximately 175 Lincoln Grade School pupils in grades one through six took part in the Lincoln PTA and Optimist Club-sponsored safety program at the school. The kids rode their bicycles (vehicles) around a chalked-out area on the school grounds and were graded according to safety features they passed. Norman Geible, son of the Rev. and Mrs. Merrell Geible, receives instruction at a miniature chalked-out railroad crossing from State Trooper, Don Sand of Warsaw. Floyd Hollar is the school principal; Jack Valentine and Gene Groninger are representing the Optimist Club. Mrs. Don Chilcote is the PTA president, with Mr. & Mrs. Keith Horn as next year’s co-presidents.
75 Years Ago
Prizes in the Poppy Poster contest sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary were awarded to Louise Barber, first; Jerry Gerard, second; Jerry Lessig, third. There were 23 posters made by the Warsaw High School pupils art class supervised by Mrs. Tom Framer. The judges were Mrs. William Chinworth, Mrs. Victor Reafsnyder and Harold Crabil. These posters will be entered in the district poster contest.
The American Legion annual stag party will be held at the Legion home May 17, 1938.[[In-content Ad]]
Jim Suding is Whitko High School’s new principal, effective July 1. He said he is happy to be at Whitko and excited about getting started. Asked what he liked about Whitko, he said, “the professionalism.” Suding says he brings experience and expertise to Whitko. He taught social studies and coached football, wrestling and girls track at Muncie Central High School for 11 years, and served as assistant principal for eight years. He was also principal at Yorktown for six years before coming to Whitko. He and his wife, Marla, have two children.
25 Years Ago
Bob Schlag, Warsaw amateur beekeeper, came to the rescue of a massive swarm that had become attached to a tree outside of Kline’s Department Store. “Sometimes in the spring, hives get too large and have two queens. When one queen leaves, a lot of other bees follow.” Bob has two hives of his own, but this is the first he has captured.
Sixty seniors from Prairie-View Rest Home, Miller’s Merry Manor, Mason Health Care and Retired Tigers gather at Prairie-View for a morning of bingo. Prairie-View residents Pearl Heckman and Mina Underwood enjoyed the day.
50 Years Ago
Approximately 175 Lincoln Grade School pupils in grades one through six took part in the Lincoln PTA and Optimist Club-sponsored safety program at the school. The kids rode their bicycles (vehicles) around a chalked-out area on the school grounds and were graded according to safety features they passed. Norman Geible, son of the Rev. and Mrs. Merrell Geible, receives instruction at a miniature chalked-out railroad crossing from State Trooper, Don Sand of Warsaw. Floyd Hollar is the school principal; Jack Valentine and Gene Groninger are representing the Optimist Club. Mrs. Don Chilcote is the PTA president, with Mr. & Mrs. Keith Horn as next year’s co-presidents.
75 Years Ago
Prizes in the Poppy Poster contest sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary were awarded to Louise Barber, first; Jerry Gerard, second; Jerry Lessig, third. There were 23 posters made by the Warsaw High School pupils art class supervised by Mrs. Tom Framer. The judges were Mrs. William Chinworth, Mrs. Victor Reafsnyder and Harold Crabil. These posters will be entered in the district poster contest.
The American Legion annual stag party will be held at the Legion home May 17, 1938.[[In-content Ad]]
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