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10 Years Ago

December 20 1994

    Kosciusko County fourth-graders recently participated in the annual "Back to the Days of Kosciuszko" essay contest, hosted by the Council on Aging and Aged Inc. Winners are Brandon Magid, from Syracuse elementary; Ryan Munsch, Harrison; Megan Denny, Madison; Sarah Hamman, Washington; Kristi Jackson, Mentone; Daniel Erickson, Christian Academy; Matthew Harmon, Claypool; Danielle Baker, Leesburg; Anne Spyhalski, Sacred Heart; Kelly Sanders, Mentone; and Alex Harrington, Lincoln.


25 Years Ago

December 20 1979

    Winona Lake Deputy Marshal Boyce Howard accepted a plaque from Winona Lake Town Board president Ken Rucher upon his retirement from the force. Howard is a 14-year veteran of the Winona Lake Police Department.


50 Years Ago

December 20 1954

    The contest is over, but the argument will undoubtedly linger on! William Male was declared the winner of the Gast Fuel and Service Company contest to determine "What Is Twice as Cold as Zero?"

Male, a senior at Grace Seminary, Winona Lake, will receive 100 gallons of Sinclair fuel oil for his winning answer of 229.8 degrees below zero.

75 Years Ago

December 20 1929

    The price of snow in Warsaw is 80 cents a load. Local draymen offer to haul snow away from in front of business houses for 80 cents a load as part of the program to clear Warsaw business streets.