Remember When August 19

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

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10 Years Ago
August 19 1989

    Kelly Ker DeVuyst, native of Warsaw now living in Memphis, Tenn., has recently won the auditions for position of pianist in the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Alan Balter.

DeVuyst held the job as a temporary sabbatical replacement two years ago, but now joins on a permanent basis the symphony where her husband, Russell, has held the principal trumpet position for the past three years.

25 Years Ago
August 19 1974

    David Carl Wallace, 1700 Ranch Road, Warsaw, will be one of 39 students from Valparaiso University attending one of the school's Overseas Study Centers in Cambridge, England, and Reutlingen, Germany, for this fall semester.

Wallace, a VU junior, will be enrolled at the Cambridge Study Center in England.

50 Years Ago
August 19 1949

    Akron will have four new teachers when school resumes in the fall. Those named to fill teaching vacancies at that school are: Phil Parker, a former WRSW announcer and Warsaw High School instructor; Mary Lou Huber, of Saratoga; Charles Henderson, a graduate of Indiana University and Mary Yeger, of Lagro.


75 Years Ago
August 19 1924

    A monster toboggan slide from the roof of the new Buttermilk Point Hotel annex will be constructed under plans announced today by the management. The annex, with 14 suites, for summer resorters, was erected at a considerable cost this spring. Improvements costing $5,000 are planned. The toboggan will be unusually steep.

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10 Years Ago
August 19 1989

    Kelly Ker DeVuyst, native of Warsaw now living in Memphis, Tenn., has recently won the auditions for position of pianist in the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Alan Balter.

DeVuyst held the job as a temporary sabbatical replacement two years ago, but now joins on a permanent basis the symphony where her husband, Russell, has held the principal trumpet position for the past three years.

25 Years Ago
August 19 1974

    David Carl Wallace, 1700 Ranch Road, Warsaw, will be one of 39 students from Valparaiso University attending one of the school's Overseas Study Centers in Cambridge, England, and Reutlingen, Germany, for this fall semester.

Wallace, a VU junior, will be enrolled at the Cambridge Study Center in England.

50 Years Ago
August 19 1949

    Akron will have four new teachers when school resumes in the fall. Those named to fill teaching vacancies at that school are: Phil Parker, a former WRSW announcer and Warsaw High School instructor; Mary Lou Huber, of Saratoga; Charles Henderson, a graduate of Indiana University and Mary Yeger, of Lagro.


75 Years Ago
August 19 1924

    A monster toboggan slide from the roof of the new Buttermilk Point Hotel annex will be constructed under plans announced today by the management. The annex, with 14 suites, for summer resorters, was erected at a considerable cost this spring. Improvements costing $5,000 are planned. The toboggan will be unusually steep.

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