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Remember When 7.14.2009

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10 Years Ago

July 14 1999

    The largest cappuccino was brewed right here in Kosciusko County several months ago at Glamour Pools. Bruce Stichter, of Glamour Pools, and David Sommer, of Alpha Beta Java Coffehouse, received word recently that their 245-gallon "cup" was accepted as a Guiness Record.


25 Years Ago

July 14 1984

    During the final months of school, students at Lincoln Elementary participated in the Stock Market Game of Indiana, sponsored by the Butler University College of Business Administration.

The students had 10 weeks to invest $100,000, while trying to make as much money as possible. Out of 236 schools participating, Lincoln placed 17th, while earning $10,250.55 in 10 weeks and competing primarily with high schools.

50 Years Ago

July 14 1959

    Mrs. Dorothy Patterson, of Bourbon, flew to Washington earlier this week to visit the Max Patterson family. On July 10, another Bourbon school teacher, Miss Edna Vining, will join her for a three-week tour of Alaska.


75 Years Ago

July 14 1934

    The old bath house at Center Lake, which it had first been planned to use as a boat house, has been entirely removed from the lake as unsightly. The new tennis courts are now being built on the Bixler Park tract just north of the Levin junk yard.