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10 Years AgoJodi Montel, a teacher at Mentone Elementary School, had always wanted to run a marathon by the time she was 40.However, at age 33, she had not given it much serious thought until she received a fundraising letter for the Leukemia Society of America. The letter outlined different ways to raise funds for the cause and one just happened to be running a marathon. She ended up running the marathon (a 26.2 mile course through the parks at Disney World in Orlando, Fla.) and received a large mouse-shaped medal for finishing.25 Years AgoWarsaw's only undefeated wrestler kept his perfect string in tact - winning his third straight Regional crown - as the Tigers captured two championships, a second, and a third at the IHSAA Wrestling Regional.Mark Whitehead took one more step in his amazing career at Warsaw Community High School in easy fashion while winning his 77th high school match.50 Years AgoGrade school children in Warsaw are having quite a time this week voting on new names for their respective schools. Each youngster puts down a first and second choice, names of deceased presidents. After all the votes are tabulated, the judges are expected to select the name most nominated. 75 Years AgoWork has commenced on the two fish rearing ponds located in Turkey Creek Township south and east of the Syracuse power house, Fred A. Hendrick, county works supervisor of the FERA announced.Twenty-five men, 23 of whom are laborers, and two are truck drivers, are employed on the project. The project calls for 3,600 working hours. There will be two ponds constructed.
