10 Years Ago At the Warsaw Community High School Drama Club’s Annual Variety Show recently, student-favorite teacher Bill Kovach performed three songs during the night to pass time while students got ready and the judges calculated scores. The variety show could be considered a success since the Lakeview Middle School auditorium, where it was held, was nearly at capacity and all in attendance seemed to have a good time. Emcees for the show included students Bethany Kinney, Annie Koser and Meghan McCarty. 25 Years Ago Citizenship. What does the term mean to you? What are your rights? Two Kosciusko County 4-H Club members will have an opportunity to find the answers to these questions for themselves. Jeryl Baker, the 18-year-old daughter of Wilberta Baker of Pierceton and Paul Berkey, the 17-year-old son of Wayne and Carol Berkey of Claypool, will travel with 92 other Indiana 4-H club members to Washington D.C., for one week this summer. 50 Years Ago Diane Long, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Long, Warsaw, won the semi-finals of the girls’ division of the Rotary Club district speech contest in competition held recently at Rochester. She is a senior at Warsaw Community High School and a student of Mrs. Herbert Petrie, director of speech and dramatic activities at the school. 75 Years Ago With presentation of “While the Toast Burned,” the Pierceton cast was declared winner in the first elimination contest of one-act comedies held Tuesday night in the Pierceton High School, Claypool was second with the play, “Three Is a Crowd,” and Beaver Dam placed third with “What Grandmother Knows.”
