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10 Years AgoThis is from an Extension News column published Nov. 30, 2000. Here are some tips that can help anyone maintain their weight during the holiday festivities.•Don't skip Meals. •Chew gum. •Sip on low-calorie beverages. •Eat vegetables with dip. •Take half portions. •Share a dessert. •Stay rested. •Don't hang around the food. •Be careful of snacks at work.25 Years AgoWawasee's star quarterback Brad Traviolia was named the recipient of the Phil Eskew Mental Attitude Award following the 3A state championship title game. Brad, the son of Hal and Franzie Traviolia is president of his senior class, ranks fifth in a class of 206, and is a member of the student council and National Honor Society.50 Years AgoDedication of the new Manchester High School building, at North Manchester, will be Dec. 4. The structure contains three shops, 23 classrooms, office space, a large library, cafeteria, a gymnasium seating approximately 3,000, and other auxiliary features of a modern high school. Rated student capacity of the building is 625. It houses students now in grades nine through 12. Construction began in March 1959.75 Years AgoOn Thanksgiving Day the children and grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. L.F. Minear gathered at their home and enjoyed a turkey roast. In the evening the children and the Jolly Dozen Club gave Mr. and Mrs. Minear a complete surprise, honoring their 40th wedding anniversary.
