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MENTONE - Eric Prater may have been exhausted and out of breath, but he had just enough energy to let his coach, Terry Screeton, know that the baton in his had would be marked as a piece of history at Tippecanoe Valley High School.
Janell Sheaks of Bourbon and Susan Ross of Tippecanoe were named Triton High School valedictorian and salutatorian of the class of 1984.
North Webster Mermaid Festival officials reported that Judi Ahrns, 17-year-old Milford High School senior, and Brenda Kay Stabler, 16-year-old Syracuse High School junior, have been selected by their schools to compete as "Miss Milford" and "Miss Syracuse" respectively at the 14th annual Mermaid Parade and "Queen of Lakes" contest.
C.L. Manwaring, manager of the White City Egg farm of Mentone, won the Indiana state championship in the Leghorn class at the recent Purdue chick show. Manwaring's two entries won first and second prizes, thereby securing the red and blue ribbons, as well as the silver cup which he displayed at the Times-Union.
