Paulene Holderman, vice president, cashier and secretary of the board of directors of First National Bank of Warsaw, will retire after almost 40 years of service.
Holderman started with FNBW in 1951 and will retire Dec. 31. She has served in many functions in her rise to vice president/cashier, and, according to Willis Alt, president of FNBW, "has been mentor to most of the bank staff and officers at FNBW ... ."
25 Years Ago December 20 1975
Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Rockhill of Etna Green celebrated the 67th anniversary of their marriage on Nov. 30 with their family at a carry-in dinner at the Claypool Lions building.
The 48 persons present for the occasion included their three children and spouses. Glenn Rockhill and Jean Sparrow, both of Etna Green, and Lucille Harman of Claypool. Others present were eight grandchildren and spouses, 24 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, and Mrs. Rockhill's sister, Bertha Forney, Warsaw.
50 Years Ago December 20 1950
William Barth, of Huffman Lake, would like to recover his groceries.
Friday afternoon Barth bought a large amount of groceries and thought he placed them in his grandson's car, parked on Center Street. However, when he and his grandson returned to the car later, there were no groceries. Barth told city police that he must have put them in a car parked ahead of his grandson's vehicle. Missing are bacon, wieners, bread, ivory flakes, pancake flour, candy, bananas and Wheaties.
75 Years Ago December 20 1925
The 1925 Indiana Book of Poetry, just off the Bobbs-Merrill Company press, contains a poem by Mary Barron Brubaker, also one by Marjorie Wagner, both of this city. Each of these contributions bears the stamp of merit which has won for its author recognition in publications not only in our own state, but elsewhere.
