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Housing Issues Top Milford Agenda




Triton Junior Miss Program Honoring its 40th Year

BOURBON – The Triton Junior Miss Program is honoring its 49th year with the theme “Game-On!” Saturday at 7 p.m. in Triton High School’s Auditorium. with Kevin Boyer as host. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

Tippy Conservancy District Proposal Faces Growing Opposition

Less than a month after Kosciusko County Commissioners criticized plans to establish a conservancy district to construct a sewer district around Tippecanoe Lake, they are weighing support for alternative plans.

Plan Commission Approves Fehr Rezoning


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Rocksteady, The Barn 1880 Given Local OK For Alcohol Licenses

New alcohol licenses were approved for two Warsaw businesses Thursday by the Alcohol Tobacco Commission of Kosciusko County.

Borders' Ship Brought 'Terror' To WWII Ports

SILVER LAKE - The U.S.S.Terror was the flagship of the mining fleet, the only ship built for mine laying, with missions in both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Glenn Borders, who moved to Silver Lake two years ago with his wife, Mildred, served aboard the cruiser during World War II. "All I wanted was to get out of there," he said of his three-year-and-14-day enlistment in the U.S.Navy.When he wasn't avoiding German submarines, he was ducking suicidal Japanese pilots. The Terror set course for Casablanca, Morocco's chief port city, Nov.2, 1942, arriving 12 days later.The ocean was full of German submarines.The convoy zigzagged across the Atlantic to evade the underwater threat. "That kept us young fellows scared to death all the time," Borders, a Rushville native, said of the crossing. The Allies had recently liberated Casablanca.The Terror was there long enough to set mines and refuel.

Letters to the Editor 05-31-2001

- Special Olympics - Leesburg Parade - Memorial Ceremonies - Freshman Academy - Diabetes Danger Special Olympics Editor, Times-Union: Saturday May 12 was a day when 275 athletes would descend on the campus of Notre Dame, give their all to win and be happy to just compete.It was a day filled with cheers and high-fives.It was a typical day for Special Olympics.

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Souder Speaks, Metzger To Run, Candidate To Visit

Souder Speaks In WarsawU.S. Congressman Mark Souder addressed topics of the bailout, health care and term limits Monday night.

MasterWorks Fest Has New Offerings For '15

WINONA LAKE – There will be many concerts and performances to take in at the MasterWorks Festival this year, and plenty of new events for those who have attended before.





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Family, Friends Remember The Life Of Cameron Fairchild

The beginning of the school year is usually an exciting time. Kids get to see their friends after summer break, friendships are renewed and the lights shine bright on Friday night football games. It’s a time of year most look forward to, and the memories can last a lifetime. But for a large chunk of this community, that excitement has been overshadowed by heartbreak.

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County Council Hears About Proposed Ordinance To Eliminate Some Mobile Home Assessments

A proposal for an exemption ordinance eliminating the taxation of mobile homes assessed as personal property was brought before the Kosciusko County Council Thursday morning at their informational meeting.

Remember When January 6

10 Years Ago January 6 1990 Seven shooters braved the cold weather recently to participate in the Warsaw Rifle and Pistol Club monthly muzzleloader match and first Santa Shootout. Winning the 25-yard 6-bull match was Jesse Gaff, who scored 40 out of 50.Bill Rose won the 25-yard Fur-De-Lac match with 45 of 50, and Jesse Gaff was the winner of the 50-yard Santa Shootout. 25 Years Ago January 6 1975 Warsaw Standard Oil Co.dealer, Oscar E.Werner, announced his retirement from his gasoline and oil retail business located on Ind.15 north this week. He has served this community for 27 years, beginning as a dealer in Huntington in 1946 and transferring to Warsaw in 1947.

Remember When December 1

10 Years Ago December 1 1990 Warsaw Postmaster Bob Douglas is headed for retirement after 42 years with the U.S.Postal Service.Prior to his 13 years as postmaster at Warsaw, Douglas served as Jonesboro postmaster, Kokomo superintendent and had worked on a mail train for 16 years. 25 Years Ago December 1 1975 The Times-Union December calendar girl is 5-year-old Michelle (Missy) Beam, daughter of Mr.and Mrs.Robert Beam, Rt.7, Warsaw.For herself, Michelle is hoping Santa will bring a doll this year.Michelle has two brothers, Mike, 14, and Brian, 11.She attends a local nursery school one-half day and will start regular school next year.