Remember When December 2

Posted Wednesday, December 31, 1969 7:00 pm

10 Years Ago

December 2 1995

Warsaw has been listed as one of "the 100 best small towns in American," according to a soon-to-be-published book by the same name.

Written by Norm Crampton, a resident of Greencastle, "100 Best" is the second edition of a book originally written in 1993. In the original, Warsaw ranked 67 out of 100. The 1995 edition ranks Warsaw 42 out of 100.

25 Years Ago

December 2 1980

Warsaw Elks Lodge 802 has named James G. Walker as "Teenager of the Month."

Walker, 18, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Walker, Warsaw. A senior at Warsaw Community High School, he is active in baseball, intramural basketball and is president of the French Club. He is an A-plus student and has been on the honor roll every semester.

50 Years Ago

December 2 1955

Santa Claus paid his first official visit to Warsaw last night, and fog and light rain did not stop 840 youngsters from greeting St. Nick and receiving sacks of candy, toys and apples.

75 Years Ago

December 2 1930

Seventeen members were in attendance at the Phi Delta Kappa fraternity meeting. Two pledges, Charles Bartol and Ed Urynowicz, were initiated into the organization.