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10 Years AgoSyracuse Community Center is close to becoming a reality. As early as December 2001, the community center could be ready for all residents of Syracuse and the surrounding area to enjoy. It's planned to be approximately 15,524 square feet and will sit on approximately 3.8 acres of donated property.25 Years AgoErnie Metzger of Silver Lake has now reached the top, after winning the world heavyweight truck pulling championship on Aug. 25. What is there to do now? He must keep on competing, as he is now the one that all weight pullers are shooting at. This competition took place at the Illinois State Fair in DuQuoin, Ill., where the state fair was held.50 Years AgoEmployees of a highway greens firm in Logansport worked in the rain just east of Warsaw, sodding the island connecting U.S. 30 with its new westbound lane that will be opened Sept. 16 when Gov. Harold Handley cuts a ribbon just west edge of Columbia City. This will make one way traffic possible, both east and west, from the east edge of Warsaw to the west edge of Columbia City.75 Years AgoBurket High School defeated Silver Lake recently at Silver Lake 8 to 2 in a baseball game marked by the throwing of eggs and vegetables at Umpire Ray Strayer from Claypool as the latter departed from the town after the game.Burket's battery was Bahney and Adams. For Silver Lake Underhill, and Underhill performed that role. Burket last week disposed of Sidney and next week meets Mentone.
