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Remember When 8.11.2008

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10 Years Ago

August 11 1998

    DALLAS - Karen S. Long, Warsaw, recently was honored with the Circle of Achievement Award at the Mary Kay Inc. business seminar conducted here July 23 to Aug. 8.

The Circle of Achievement award marks a milestone for Mary Kay Independent sales directors who have exceeded estimated unit retail sales production of $300,000 for the yearlong contest period.

25 Years Ago

August 11 1983

    LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Nearly 150 high school sophomores from all 50 states, the District of Columbia and 19 foreign nations meet at Walt Disney World Aug. 5-13 for the 1983 Hugh O'Brian Youth Foundation International Leadership Seminar. Bradley Kent Mitchell, Leesburg, will be among participants.


50 Years Ago

August 11 1958

    Dave Evans, 11, who doubles as a pitcher and third baseman for the Cardinals, received a trophy as the "most outstanding player" in the Little League Majors from Warsaw Recreation Director Bill Goshert. Other most valuable player awards went to Dean Stamper, Pony League; Ron Jenson and Alan Jenson, Little League American Minors; Glen Johnson, Little League National Minors; and Pam Hartman, Girls' Softball League. J.C. "Mac" Silveus, of the Little League National Senators, received the "manager of the year" award.


75 Years Ago

August 11 1933

    If you're hunting values shop at A&P this week. Sweetheart Soap Flakes, 3-pound package, 19 cents; new potatoes, Irish Cobblers, 59 cents per peck; and three pounds of bananas, 20 cents.