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10 Years Ago

April 29 1996

    Julie and Dennis DuBois and Julie Rich, of Sunrise Photography in North Webster, were recent winners in the Mid-East States Affiliated Print Competition hosted by the Professional Photographers of Ohio. They were three of the 332 photographers entered in this six-state regional competition.


25 Years Ago

April 29 1981

    Dick and Norma Johnson, after 25 years of marriage, were able to take a second honeymoon thanks to a trip he won at the Orthopedic Equipment Co. picnic held last August.

Johnson, a three-year employee of OEC Medical Systems in Warsaw, was lucky enough to have his name drawn as the winner of the grand prize - choice of an all-expense paid trip for two to either Las Vegas or San Francisco.

50 Years Ago

April 29 1956

    Mrs. Owen Emerick, of Ind. 15S, decided to go shopping recently with her two grandchildren, Kathy, 2, and Karol, 16 months. Everything went smoothly until Mrs. Emerick let go of Kathy's hand momentarily to examine an article on the counter. That was long enough. When she reached down to grasp the youngster's hand, she was gripping nothing but thin air - Kathy had vanished. After several very anxious minutes, while Grandmother and the helpful clerks looked in all the obvious and the not so obvious places, they found the 2-year-old sitting calmly on a chair in one of the dressing rooms. just waiting. Kathy and Karol are daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Prout, of Country Club Drive.


75 Years Ago

April 29 1931

    In the high school track meet held at Peru the Warsaw High School team won second place. The final score of the events was: Peru, 58; Warsaw, 20; Rochester, 19; and Winamac, 2.

Morrison was the high point man for Warsaw.