Continuously serving Kosciusko County since 1854
While a poinsettia generally is associated with Christmas, a rose would probably do. Paula Markley, of North Webster, was pleasantly surprised to find her roses blooming this week. The warm temperatures that caused the unexpected blooming are expected to continue through the weekend.
Steve Hettler, of Claypool, recently was honored by the Hoosier State Tractor Pulling Association as the state's "puller of the year" in the modified class.
Marine Capt. Ronald P. Dunwell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dunwell, East Smith Street, has been awarded the army commendation ribbon with metal pendant for meritorious services performed at Beirut, Lebanon, last summer. Capt. Dunwell is commanding officer of 1 battery, 3rd battalion, 10th regiment at Camp Lejeune, N.C.
Trappers - Levin Brothers are paying for furs. No. 1 Weasel, 65 cents; No. 1 Rats, 70 cents; No. 1 Mink, $6.50; No. 1 Coon, $4.25; No. 1 Opossum, 65 cents; Beef Hides, 5 cents per pound.
