10 Years Ago Dr. Steven Hollar recently graduated from the Misch International Implant Institute, where he received training in dental implant placement and restoration. Dr. Carl Misch presented his diploma. Dr. Hollar is a Fellow in the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. Warsaw Ramada Plaza earned the President's Award for being the “best of the best” in service and quality from Ramada Worldwide. Owners are Bruce and Steve Shaffner with Mike Stetzel as general manager. 25 Years Ago Kosciusko County 4-H Fair: Future horseman-Kristen Kiser, 3, Leesburg. Lindsey Best, Syracuse, holds onto her merry-go-round horse, while her father, Jim, holds onto her. Lakeside Chevrolet, 2249 N. Detroit St., Warsaw's newest and best equipped body shop now in operation: David Kuhn, Mickey Landers, Walter Warren, Kit Harvey, Todd Hepler, Tim Stumbo, Tom Carroll, Dave Lock and Frank Correll. Wilmer and Verna Bartel have opened the Cabinet House at 417 E. Winona Ave., featuring Homecrest cabinetry and accessories. They have lived in the Warsaw area 27 years. 50 Years Ago Myron Tscheipp, Leesburg, is the first depositor of the new Peoples State Bank of Leesburg; President Albert E. Heierman congratulates him. The round bank building, designed by Orus Eash of Fort Wayne, is enclosed in plate glass with 24 white columns supporting a wide overhanging roof. The lobby and teller's desks are a semicircle with offices and bookkeeping rooms in the other half of the circle. Peoples State Bank was founded in 1903 as a private bank in the corner room of the Empire Hotel by Joel Hall, Frank Bortz and Joe A. Irvine. This room was occupied until 1916; under the leadership of Cyrus Hall, a new building was erected across the street on the Ringgenberg property, which served until 1953. A site on Road 15 was purchased in 1962. 75 Years Ago Three Warsaw young men, John Chenoweth, Robert Cox and Calvin Warner Jr. were enlisted in the U.S. Army at South Bend Saturday morning, July 6. All were sent to Fort Benjamin Harrison, near Indianapolis, for training; on to Fort Bragg, N.C.
