Remember When 8.2.07

July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.

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10 Years Ago

August 2 1997

    The Wilbur McSherry farm, near Palestine, will be awarded the John Arnold Rural Preservation Award Aug. 13 in front of the Indiana State Fair grandstand. The state award recognizes annually an Indiana farm that utilizes historic farm buildings in its operation. This is the second time in the approximately 10 years of the award that a Kosciusko County farmer has been honored. The Metzger farm was given the award last year.


25 Years Ago

August 2 1982

    Carla Ott, the 16-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ott, Warsaw, won Reserve Grand Champion honors with her 3-year-old Cockapoo, "Angel," in the 4-H Dog Show at the local fairgrounds. Carla also won blue ribbons in dog handling and obedience competition. She competed in the 4-H Cat Show and won a Reserve Grand Champion ribbon in the altered male division.


50 Years Ago

August 2 1957

    Downtown Warsaw is soon to become a more convenient place to shop. Mayor Jack Engle, Chamber of Commerce President Alvin Rockhill and Charles Miller, chairman of the Retail Merchants' division, unveiled a city-merchant co-operative plan whereby shoppers will be given "free" automobile parking privileges in the downtown areas.

Warsaw is believed to be the first parking-metered city in the state known to have formulated plans to offer free downtown parking privileges to shoppers.

75 Years Ago

August 2 1932

    Mr. and Mrs. Nick Gores and John Carnegis were among Warsawans to attend the American Legion and Auxiliary state convention in Kokomo.

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10 Years Ago

August 2 1997

    The Wilbur McSherry farm, near Palestine, will be awarded the John Arnold Rural Preservation Award Aug. 13 in front of the Indiana State Fair grandstand. The state award recognizes annually an Indiana farm that utilizes historic farm buildings in its operation. This is the second time in the approximately 10 years of the award that a Kosciusko County farmer has been honored. The Metzger farm was given the award last year.


25 Years Ago

August 2 1982

    Carla Ott, the 16-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ott, Warsaw, won Reserve Grand Champion honors with her 3-year-old Cockapoo, "Angel," in the 4-H Dog Show at the local fairgrounds. Carla also won blue ribbons in dog handling and obedience competition. She competed in the 4-H Cat Show and won a Reserve Grand Champion ribbon in the altered male division.


50 Years Ago

August 2 1957

    Downtown Warsaw is soon to become a more convenient place to shop. Mayor Jack Engle, Chamber of Commerce President Alvin Rockhill and Charles Miller, chairman of the Retail Merchants' division, unveiled a city-merchant co-operative plan whereby shoppers will be given "free" automobile parking privileges in the downtown areas.

Warsaw is believed to be the first parking-metered city in the state known to have formulated plans to offer free downtown parking privileges to shoppers.

75 Years Ago

August 2 1932

    Mr. and Mrs. Nick Gores and John Carnegis were among Warsawans to attend the American Legion and Auxiliary state convention in Kokomo.

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