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10 Years Ago
December 20 1991

    The Mentone Fire Department recently had its annual Christmas appreciation dinner. Earning awards were: Bill Reed, for 30 years of service to the department, and Kreg Warren, winner of the Fireman of the Year award.


25 Years Ago
December 20 1976

    Navy Machinist's Mate Fireman Apprentice David G. Lawson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rex E. Lawson of Rt. 1, Box 502, Leesburg, recently returned from participation in the maritime portion of the major NATO exercises "Autumn Forge '76."

He is serving as a crew member aboard the frigate USS Edward McDonnell, homeported in Mayport, Fla.

50 Years Ago
December 20 1951

    George Stookey was elected president of the Milford boys 4-H club at a meeting at the vocational agricultural room at the Milford School.

Other officers include: Dean Morehouse, vice president; Katie Lou Ulrich, secretary and treasurer; Alan Beer, reporter; Dallas Cox, song leader; Mac Clark, health and safety leader; Patten LeCount, sentinel; and Glen Hamilton, recreation leader.

75 Years Ago
December 20 1926

    Mr. and Mrs. E.A. Williams of West Center Street will go to Indianapolis next Tuesday to attend a state meeting of the Indiana Dairy Products Manufacturer to be held at the Claypool Hotel. They will return home Wednesday.