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Remember When 7.16.2008

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10 Years Ago

July 17 1998

    Winners of the Junior Miss Kosciusko and Junior Mister Kosciusko pageant were: Ashlie Montel, Junior Miss Kosciusko; April Renee Yocum, first runner-up; Sierra Sims, second runner-up; Andy Keener, Junior Mister Kosciusko; Tyler Trobaugh, first runner-up; and Brandon Blair, second runner-up.


25 Years Ago

July 17 1983

    During the Leesburg Sesquicentennial, Peoples State Bank and Computool held a contest for the highest scorer on the Atari Centipede and Galaxian video games. On the Centipede game, the competition came down to a father and son face-off. Ed Handgen was the high scorer, but was beaten by his son, Erin, with only a few minutes left in the contest. Erin won an Atari 400 home computer. Ned Hamman, Warsaw, was the drawing winner of an Atari 800 home computer and program recorder and Tim Lewis, Warsaw, won an Atari 400 computer after winning the Galaxian contest.


50 Years Ago

July 17 1958

    Jim Beeson, with a perfect score, took first place out of 11 shooters in a 200-yard pistol match at the Warsaw Rifle and Pistol club range.

The match consisted of 10 shots.

75 Years Ago

July 17 1933

    The Rochester bowling teams again defeated Warsaw at a meet held in Rochester. The bowling score was 1482 to 1712 in favor of the opponents. The local pin boys were only defeated three points, having a total score of 1491 to 1494. Warsawans taking part were: A. Finton, F. Ladd, D. Phillips, S. Hull, B. Ladd, B. Hankins, M. Barrick, B. Mishler, T. Hay and C. Bolinger.