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Remember When 12.19.2008

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10 Years Ago

December 19 1998

    Eight-year-old Ethan Koshnick was the winner of the Beanie Baby Raffle Tree, raffled at the Festival of Trees. The tree, which contained more than 60 new, retired and rare Beanie Babies, was designed by the Party Shops Inc. of Warsaw.


25 Years Ago

December 19 1983

    Eighteen residents of Kosciusko County were among the 172 new Scottish Rite Masons earning the 32nd degree at the conclusion of the fall 1983 convocation held recently at the Scottish Rite Cathedral, Fort Wayne.

New members are Jeffrey A. Bronsing, Robert E. Heckaman, Kerry D. Thrasher, E. Ray Compton, David Bowser, Jerry D. Kay, Thomas R. Dome, James R. Hackworth, Michael L. Miner, James D. Teel, Jerry D. Hohman, Marvin R. Wickens, Jerry N. Hartman, Kevin N. Hohman, Larry D. Pyle, R.L. Hecht, J.G. LaDon and J.D. Shoemaker.

50 Years Ago

December 19 1958

    Dean Stahl, 23, son of Chrystal S. Stahl, Pierceton, has been promoted to specialist fourth class in Germany. A radio repairman with the 50th infantry, 4th armored division, at Erlangen, he has been overseas a year. He's a graduate of Sidney High School and formerly worked for Litchfield Creamery.


75 Years Ago

December 19 1933

    Dean VanOsdol arrived recently in Warsaw from Indianapolis where he is enrolled at Indiana Dental College, to visit for the next two weeks with his mother, Mrs. Eugene Alleman, and other friends and relatives.