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10 Years Ago
August 2 1993

    LeeAnn Parker was the winner of a $200 U.S. Savings Bond given away by Rabb Water Systems at the 1993 Fulton County Fair. Rabb, which specializes in non-electric water processing systems, is headquartered in Warsaw.


25 Years Ago
August 2 1978

    The Grand Champion Barrow of the 1978 edition of the Kosciusko County 4-H fair is a Yorkshire belonging to Blake Neeley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Neeley Jr., Silver Lake.


50 Years Ago
August 2 1953

    Patricia Scherer, of Silver Lake, a 4-H advanced clothing girl, received the senior grand championship title for this year, it was announced last night at the 4-H public dress review held in the high school auditorium before a near-capacity crowd.

Other high honors went to Pearl Widman, of Pierceton, senior reserve champion; Carol Ann Dickey, Beaver Dam, junior champion; and Judy Stouffer, of Pierceton, junior reserve champion.

75 Years Ago
August 2 1928

    Mellencamp Brothers is having a gigantic furniture sale including a taupe and rose Jacquard three-piece living room suite for $79; an eight-piece walnut finish dining room suite for $59; and a four-piece walnut bedroom suite for $146.