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10 Years AgoThe Dragonflies went 13-2 and won the Warsaw Girls Softball League minor league championship title. Members of the team are: Alexis Albertson, Ashley Harrison, Chelsey Rhoades, Star Gonzalez, Sarah Goshert, Heather Shepherd, Caitlin Mannan, Jillian Harrison, Erika Kurosky, Alli Foster, Laine Thompson, Amanda Wiley and Lindsay Wiley. Head coach is Bruce Harrison, and assistant coaches are Chris Rhoades and Bob Gonzalez. 25 Years AgoTom Cotton, the 15-year-old son of Ed and Marylou Cotton, Warsaw, was among several 4-H club members shown on the television program "Good Morning America" recently. Mrs. Cotton was rather surprised when she saw her son marching out of the show ring with his goat while competing in a 4-H contest at the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis. Tom and his 19-year old brother, Chuck, have been competing in goat shows at the state fair this week.50 Years AgoIt was learned that the 1961 state "Outstanding Young Farmer" recognition day and banquet will be held in Warsaw. James McCleary, of Warsaw, state chairman of the Junior Chamber of Commerce committee that sponsors the annual event, said local Jaycees will be host to the all-day program which will be held sometime in late February. Various counties select their "Outstanding Young Farmer" of the year candidate and one of them then is named as the state winner at the banquet.75 Years AgoWarsaw's new Sears-Roebuck store, the Spindler Corp., selling representatives, under construction for the past three months, is now nearing completion.The store, most modern of the great Sears national chain, located at the corner of Market and Lake streets, will open its doors officially Aug. 23.
