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10 Years Ago
April 29 1989

    Matthew Holt was recently awarded the outstanding Ph.D. dissertation award by the American Agricultural Economics Association. This award is given annually to three individuals in recognition of the excellence of their Ph.D. dissertation. Holt's dissertation topic focused on the effects of government price support and set-aside programs on corn supply response in the United States.


25 Years Ago
April 29 1974

    Ten-year-old Anita Foster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill L. Foster, Rt. 8, Bibler Addition, Warsaw, recently won the large Easter bunny in a contest at Metzler Shoe Co., Nappanee.


50 Years Ago
April 29 1949

    Frank Gourdouze announced Tuesday that he has resigned as athletic coach at Beaver Dam high school, effective at the close of the school year next month. No successor has been named.

The popular 28-year-old mentor guided Beaver Dam's basketball team to a successful season of 15 victories and eight defeats this past winter. Fans and officials often commented that he was one of the hardest-working couches in the county and sectional tournament.

75 Years Ago
April 29 1924

    Dell and Joe DeVeaux appeared in a vaudeville act at the Centennial theatre Friday evening and pleased a large audience. DeVeaux is a ventriloquist of exceptional ability and also turns some tricks on legerdemain and the team presents a number of songs.