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Remember When 6.25.2009

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10 Years Ago

June 25 1999

    On a day when several spectators and a coach suffered from heat exhaustion from the sweltering weather, Warsaw surprised everyone by winning the Homestead Golf Regional.

On a course where a 320 is considered a good team score, Warsaw shot a 304 to beat No. 4 Concordia by a whopping 10 strokes.

25 Years Ago

June 25 1984

    Named valedictorian of this year's Lakeland Christian Academy's graduation was Lynda Pettifor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Pettifor, Indianapolis. Her grade point average was 4.

The salutatorian of the graduating class was Nancy Anderson, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Richard Anderson, Warsaw. Her grade point average was 3.98.

50 Years Ago

June 25 1959

    Mrs. Bedia Coblentz, Warsaw, reported to city police that she lost her billfold containing $500 in cash.

Mrs. Coblentz, an employee at the Liberty Cafe here, said she may have lost the bill fold while at work.

75 Years Ago

June 25 1934

    The use of letter boxes for matter not sent through the mail is now punishable by a fine of as much as $300, Warsaw postal officials are advised in the last general bulletin received from Postmaster-General James A. Farley.

This ruling is designed to put teeth in the postal regulation that nothing but mail be placed in mail boxes. It forbids the use of letter boxes for the depositing of notes, keys, small packages or other matter, unless such matter carries the proper postage.