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Remember When Aug. 30

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10 Years Ago
Aug. 30 1987

    After more than 60 years of exchanging letters, Helen Tharp, of Austin Drive, Warsaw, met her English pen pal, Cissie Kilvert, during a two-week trip to Yew Tree Hills, Netherton, Dudley, England. They have been pen pals since 1926.


25 Years Ago
Aug. 30 1972

    Two Warsaw young men joined about 200 college freshmen bandsmen and baton twirlers at Purdue University's annual band leadership camp this week. David O. Betz and Charles F. Steele took part in a marching demonstration for Indiana high school directors.


50 Years Ago
Aug. 30 1947

    Glen Whitehead, county superintendent of schools, reports that only two vacancies exist on the teaching staffs of the county high schools under his jurisdiction. The full complement of teachers would be 181.


75 Years Ago
Aug. 30 1922

    A wagon delivering ice cream figured in a runaway when the pony became frightened last evening on East Market Street. Ice cream, cones and pennies were scattered in the path of the galloping pony.