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Remember When April 26

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10 Years Ago
April 26 1987

    An Etna Green woman has won an automobile in a game show's home audience play-along. Catherine Sparrow's name was announced as winner of a 1987 Isuzu I Mark during the broadcast of "Blockbusters," which aired on NBC.


25 Years Ago
April 26 1972

    The 7th U.S. Court of Appeals in Chicago ruled that Wawasee High School junior, Greg Carpenter's constitutional rights were violated when he was suspended for wearing long hear and sideburns which did not conform to the dress code.


50 Years Ago
April 26 1947

    The old stone arch bridge a half mile north of the Atwood school building, went up in chunks Wednesday as dredgeman Jacob Doremire, who is cleaning out the Chas Wolfe ditch, touched off some dynamite. The bridge has been a nuisance because of its hump.


75 Years Ago
April 26 1922

    A moving picture entire scenario, with Warsaw people starring and with from 40 to 60 in the cast, will be filmed in Warsaw according to plans completed today by the Strand theatre. Historical points of local interest will appear in the picture. A voting popularity contest at the Strand will determine what lady will take the part of the star in the movie.