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10 Years AgoFamilies can bond in numerous ways. John Conley and his family ride quarter horses. Every night, John says, his yard looks like a parking lot because the entire family is there, riding horses.They compete in 50 to 74 shows a year, taking in as many as two or three shows a weekend. Even John's grandson, Ethyn Bradley, who's only 3 years old, rides horses. He's been riding since he was 2.25 Years AgoThe town of Winona Lake will dedicate its new fire station at ceremonies July 21. The new station, located on Kings Highway near Jefferson Elementary School, represents community cooperation. The land is leased from the Free Methodist organization and money for materials was provided by the town board. Local merchants provided discount prices and citizens of Winona Lake and Wayne Township contributed funds on an individual basis. There are 26 members of the fire department.50 Years AgoBarbara Romack was the winner of the $5,000 women's professional golf tournament at the Tippecanoe Lake Country Club recently. She received $1,000 for first place. Barbara carded a 69, for a one-under men's par for the victory.Bill Bell Jr. of Tippecanoe Lake was in a foursome composed of professional Peggy Kirk Bell, and amateurs Dr. George Seward and Mrs. Bud Kintigh. They all shot a 62 in their best ball round.75 Years AgoPauline Swick, of Mentone, and John R. Shinn, of Warsaw, have been awarded county scholarships to Purdue University, it was announced here today. Under the law, two scholarships, each of which have a value of $30 per semester, and are good for one academic year, are permitted in each county of the state.
