Remember When 9.14.2009
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
10 Years Ago
September 14 1999
Stonehenge Ladies Afternoon Bridge winners were: Marge Nice, Kathleen Martin and Dorothy Sweeny.
25 Years Ago
September 14 1984
The Free Methodist Publishing House in Winona Lake had a special celebration recently to honor Donnabelle Rule on her 40th year of employment. Retired employees joined the group to make it a memorable day in her life. Wilmer Bartel, director of the Publishing House, presented her with a plaque, and employees contributed items for a memory scrapbook.
50 Years Ago
September 14 1959
Among the winners of the beard judging contest at the Silver Lake Centennial was James O'Brien, 42, of Silver Lake. His "General Grant" beard was judged best in the "best groomed" class; Larry Drudge, 19, Claypool won first prize for the "smallest beard"; Don Michael, 43, Silver Lake, captured first prize for the "wildest" or "shaggiest" beard. More than 100 bearded men competed in the contest.
75 Years Ago
September 14 1934
Mr. and Mrs. R.W. Berry and baby daughter of Chicago arrived to visit at the home of the latter's mother, Mrs. Ora Fisher. Mr. Berry will return to Chicago, and Mrs. Berry and daughter will remain in this city for the next several weeks.
10 Years Ago
September 14 1999
Stonehenge Ladies Afternoon Bridge winners were: Marge Nice, Kathleen Martin and Dorothy Sweeny.
25 Years Ago
September 14 1984
The Free Methodist Publishing House in Winona Lake had a special celebration recently to honor Donnabelle Rule on her 40th year of employment. Retired employees joined the group to make it a memorable day in her life. Wilmer Bartel, director of the Publishing House, presented her with a plaque, and employees contributed items for a memory scrapbook.
50 Years Ago
September 14 1959
Among the winners of the beard judging contest at the Silver Lake Centennial was James O'Brien, 42, of Silver Lake. His "General Grant" beard was judged best in the "best groomed" class; Larry Drudge, 19, Claypool won first prize for the "smallest beard"; Don Michael, 43, Silver Lake, captured first prize for the "wildest" or "shaggiest" beard. More than 100 bearded men competed in the contest.
75 Years Ago
September 14 1934
Mr. and Mrs. R.W. Berry and baby daughter of Chicago arrived to visit at the home of the latter's mother, Mrs. Ora Fisher. Mr. Berry will return to Chicago, and Mrs. Berry and daughter will remain in this city for the next several weeks.