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Warsaw Postmaster Bob Douglas is headed for retirement after 42 years with the U.S. Postal Service. Prior to his 13 years as postmaster at Warsaw, Douglas served as Jonesboro postmaster, Kokomo superintendent and had worked on a mail train for 16 years.
The Times-Union December calendar girl is 5-year-old Michelle (Missy) Beam, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Beam, Rt. 7, Warsaw. For herself, Michelle is hoping Santa will bring a doll this year. Michelle has two brothers, Mike, 14, and Brian, 11. She attends a local nursery school one-half day and will start regular school next year.
Joe Miller, captain and longtime member of the Warsaw volunteer fire department, took over new duties as fire chief, replacing Carl L. Latta. Miller, a World War II veteran, was appointed chief of the Warsaw Fire Department by Mayor Charles H. Rice.
Two Kosciusko County farmers are winners of the gold medals offered in the five acre corn contest. Medals being offered by the State Farm Bureau Federation for all farmers who raised more than 100 bushels of corn to the acre.
