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Remember When 9.21.2009

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10 Years Ago

Sept 21 1999

    When 14-year-old Darin Miller Jr.'s father pulled an entry form off the Internet to be a celebrity batboy at a Chicago Cub's game, he never dreamed his name would be chosen. Miller will travel to Chicago where he will be a star for a day and receive a hat, a jersey and a certificate. His name will be announced before the game and spelled out in lights on the scoreboard.


25 Years Ago

Sept 21 1984

    Charles W. Turner, executive editor and general manager of the Brethren Missionary Herald, Winona Lake, has one of the more extensive collections of older editions of Bibles in this area.

He was requested by a committee to assemble a special display of early American religious printing, to be featured at the New Orleans World's Fair. He responded by providing a 1743 edition of the Saur Bible.

50 Years Ago

Sept 21 1959

    Marion W. Coplen, former Warsaw High School instructor and Claypool principal, has accepted the position of superintendent of the Springs Valley Community schools at French Lick Inc. Marion goes there from Rockport, Ind., where he has been school superintendent. His wife, Ruth, writes that even though they have been away from Warsaw for four years, they still enjoy getting the Times-Union newspaper.


75 Years Ago

Sept 21 1934

    Paul Elliott and Paul Ellis, who started from Warsaw three weeks ago, are reported to have been in Texas, Oklahoma, Mexico and Arizona. They expect to reach Los Angeles, Calif., in a few days. The last message received in this city came from Juarez, Mexico.