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Remember When 6.23.07

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10 Years Ago

June 23 1997

    Tom Johnson got a hole-in-one on the executive course at Stonehenge on Saturday.

His hole-on-one came on hole No. 6 with a 4-iron. It was Johnson's first ace of his career. Clint Johnson was a witness.

25 Years Ago

June 23 1982

    Former Warsaw Community High School swimmer Diane Williams has been granted a full grant-in-aid from Ball State University - the first female swimmer to be given a full scholarship at the school.

Williams who will be a junior this fall, set many Cardinal records during the past season.

50 Years Ago

June 23 1957

    Wanda Hall, Richard Shively and Sue Hatfield were named by Bourbon Legion groups and the Lion's Club to attend Hoosier Boy's and Girl's States at Indiana University. Richard was sponsored by the American Legion, and Wanda and Sue's sponsors are the Legion Auxiliary and Lions.


75 Years Ago

June 23 1932

    In passing the beautiful city hall park at Indiana and Center streets an old woman, looking at the canna bed, on the north side of the park, inquired of firemen what kind of foliage plants those were among the cannas. She was nearsighted. The woman was informed by Robert Benjamin Hay, Warsaw fire truck driver, that the foliage was a vegetable commonly call ed lettuce which Bud Moon, another truck driver, had secretly planted in the flower bed one dark night. The lettuce is now ready to serve on the table.