Continuously serving Kosciusko County since 1854
10 Years AgoThe Butterflies finished in second place in the Warsaw Girls Softball League with an 8-2 record and took second in an end-of-season tournament. Team members included: Toni Hopper, Eberney Miller, Alishia Bennett, Tasia Smith, Anna McGriff, Jennifer Hathaway, Kara Poling, Betty Harden, coach Heather Imhoff, Amanda Engel, Elise Smolen, Wendy Hopper, Jessica Knoerzer, Krystle Barton and Christie Beldon. Don Smith is the coach.25 Years AgoA Syracuse teacher, in her 11th year as a special education instructor, is one of five nationally selected educators to participate as a test committee member in the development of the Education of the Mentally Retarded Test.The selection of Dianne Elliot, multi-categorial resource teacher at Syracuse Junior High, was based on her knowledge, expertise and years of experience and work in the area of mental retardation.50 Years AgoLarry Nellans, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne C. Nellans, Mentone, returned to Indiana University, Bloomington, to begin his sophomore year as a pre-law student. After his junior year he'll enter I.U. law school to major in business law.75 Years Ago The United States patent office granted a patent this week to Earl E. Longfellow of Warsaw for his invention of a surgical apparatus for use in reducing fractures. The device comprises a rock shaft supported on a stand and a pair of frames pivoted to the shaft. A rest engages the arm pit of the patient while the rock shaft connects to the shoulder. The commercial rights to the apparatus have been acquired by Harry Herschel Leiter of Warsaw.
