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10 Years AgoInaugural Invitation - A local resident received an interesting item in his mail this week. It seems Art Skeadas of Warsaw is on the list for attendance at the presidential inauguration. Skeadas said he is one of 50 people in Indiana invited to attend this event. He doesn't know how or why he was chosen, but he plans to attend.25 Years AgoAlthough gasoline prices in the area have dropped in the past several weeks, many retailers in Warsaw suggest prices often remain higher compared to neighboring towns because distributors apparently work together. A random check of gasoline prices in Warsaw and surrounding communities this week indicated that prices have leveled off and are generally similar. Many service stations in Warsaw advertised self-serve regular gas for $1.15 and unleaded for about $1.20. Prices in Huntington, Goshen and Plymouth were within two to three cents of prices in Warsaw.50 Years AgoThis recipe is from the Woman's Exchange column for Spaghetti Tetrazzini.In a large saucepan, melt three tablespoons butter. Blend in 1/3 cup flour and 1 teaspoon salt. Gradually add 1-1/2 cups chicken broth and 1-1/2 cups milk, stirring constantly; add 1/2 cup light cream. Cook until sauce is thickened, stirring constantly. Melt two tablespoons butter in skillet. Add 1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms and saute about five minutes. To the first mixture, add the sauteed mushrooms, 2 cups chicken or turkey, cut in julienne strips, 1 cup cooked ham, cut in julienne strips, and 1/4 teaspoon paprika. Bring to boiling, then reduce heat and simmer about 10 minutes. Meanwhile, cook 8 ounces spaghetti in boiling, salted water until tender. Drain thoroughly. Pour sauce on top.75 Years AgoMeeting in a special session, the board of public works awarded the contract for the new Warsaw police car to the Overmyer Motor Co. for $200, accepting the present car as a trade-in to the company. The new car is a Ford V-eight two-door sedan with a speed of 80 to 85 miles an hour. It will be equipped with the bullet-proof windshield, which was on the old police car. Delivery is expected to be this week.
