Remember When 3.9.7

10 Years Ago March 9 1997 MUNCIE - Rachel Robinson, Silver Lake, was recently given the Outstanding Music Minor Award by Ball State University's School of Music. Robinson, a junior majoring in accounting, is the daughter of Maurice and Willemijna Robinson, Warsaw. 25 Years Ago March 9 1982 Howard J. Hull Jr., principal of Wawasee High School, Syracuse, will receive the 1982 IUSB Distinguished Education Alumnus Award at the fifth annual Indiana University at South Bend education brunch March 13. Dr. Hull's award recognizes his contributions to Hoosier education. 50 Years Ago March 9 1957 Mrs. A.W. Tripp was elected president of the Warsaw Magazine club at a recent meeting at the home of Mrs. George Henderson, West Porter Street. Others named to the executive board are Mrs. Merle Tripp, first vice president; Mrs. O.L. Sumner, second vice president; Wilma Scott, secretary; Mrs. Henderson, assistant secretary; Mrs. J.W. Whiteneck, treasurer; and Mrs. John Gillette, assistant treasurer. 75 Years Ago March 9 1932 Beaver Dam upset Warsaw, 13 to 9, to carry off the 1932 sectional honors in one of the greatest defensive contests ever stated in the county. Warsaw, favored to win this decisive encounter, was unable to break through the Beaver defense and secured but three field goals during the entire game.

Roberta Slaymaker

Roberta Slaymaker, 44, died July 14, 2007, in her residence in Romoland, Calif.

No One Hurt In Predawn Warsaw Blaze

No one was injured in a fire this morning on Hepler Drive just outside Warsaw city limits.

Palestine Cemetery Spring Cleanup

PALESTINE - The board of directors of Palestine Cemetery Inc. reminds its patrons that all grave decorations must be removed or brought into compliance with the cemetery regulations by April 1 to allow for spring cleanup.

Klotz Graduates Airman Leadership School

Jason L. Klotz has graduated from Airman Leadership School at Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., and was promoted to the rank of staff sergeant.

Palestine Cemetery Spring Cleanup

PALESTINE - The Board of Directors of the Palestine Cemetery Inc. reminds its patrons that all grave decorations must be removed or brought into compliance with the cemetery regulations by April 1 to allow for spring cleanup.

Gravy Train

Editor, Times-Union:I have a problem, and correct me if I'm wrong, but as I understand it, a family with $88,000 or less yearly income qualifies for help from the federal government with their health insurance premiums.

Couple Arrested On Drug Charges

ETNA GREEN - A husband and wife from Etna Green were arrested Friday on drug charges after police responded to a domestic dispute involving the two.

Local Briefs 5.19.09

Briefs about local events.

Tip Leads To Meth Bust

NORTH WEBSTER - An anonymous tip led to an arrest on methamphetamine charges late Tuesday evening.

Downtown Blaze Hits 2 Buildings In Manchester

A fire burned down the bar known as the The Brewhouse, 216 E.?Main?St., Saturday morning in North Manchester.

Kosciusko REMC Warns of Scam

Kosciusko REMC sent out a press release Thursday afternoon warning of a possible scam.

Wawasee Girls Tennis Snaps Skid

SYRACUSE – Wawasee’s Lady Warriors won both doubles matches and Meg Heinisch won at No. 3 singles to give the tennis team a 3-2 win over Northern Lakes Conference foe Goshen Thursday.

Robert Vance Abbott


Lundy Moved to New Facility

PENDLETON – Colt Lundy, a convicted murderer from Cromwell, recently was moved to a new correctional facility.

Undercover Buy Brings Meth Bust In Cromwell

CROMWELL - An undercover purchase of prescription medication led to methamphetamine charges against the same suspect.

Silver Lake Days

Editor, Times-Union: On behalf of the Silver Lake Days Festival committee, I would like to thank everyone who assisted with and/or attended this year’s festival.


Vote Yes On Referendum

Editor, Times-Union:The May 5 primary will provide our community an opportunity to improve the education and safety of hundreds of Warsaw students.

Absentee Voting Begins Today At Clerk's Office

Early voting, also known as absentee voting, begins today at the Kosciusko County Clerk's office.