10 Years Ago He didn’t shoot the best score for Warsaw’s varsity boys golf team recently, not even the second-best, but according to Tiger coach Bob Turner, it was junior Matt Osbeck who may have played the biggest role in Warsaw topping Northern Lakes Conference rivals Wawasee and NorthWood. Osbeck was five over after six holes, and then he parred out. Warsaw won the three-way match with a 150, while Wawasee shot 152 and NorthWood 161. Turner has coached the Tigers 10-plus years. He called the match with Wawasee the closest he can remember. 25 Years Ago Warsaw area residents will have a unique opportunity to participate in an event being billed as the biggest joint effort of the century as 6 million people will join hands over a 4,000-mile path across the United States on Sunday, May 25 at 2 p.m. There will be a “Warsaw mile” in the chain on Ind. 331 near Bourbon. The human chain, known as Hands Across America, will begin in Los Angeles and extend to New York City. Along the way it will pass through Bourbon on Ind. 331. Cindy Felger, a Warsaw volunteer organizing a one-mile stretch near Bourbon, expects a large turnout. 50 Years Ago Warsaw High School Principal William Davis and his office secretary, Mrs. Gerald (Mona) Sumpter, keep files on the college records of local graduates. They have reason to smile. The records show that since 1955, 97-plus percent of all grades have been passing. And in this current 1960-61 year, those in college are doing even better, with 98.2 percent of all grades in the passing category. 75 Years Ago Ernest Allen, son of Mr and Mrs. William Allen, appeared with the New York University glee club in a program over WEAF recently. The native Warsaw young man has won much renown as a vocalist. Dr. Dean VanOsdol, Warsaw, and Dr. M .C. Snyder, Milford, left for Indianapolis to spend a few days attending the state dental meeting.
