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Veta Tennant, a lifelong citizen of the Warsaw area, turned 101 Dec. 27. She resides at Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare Center in Milford. Tennant, who has a sister, Helen Long, living in Syracuse, is a former Grace Village resident. She spends her time sewing and writing to friends and relatives, as well as enjoying the various activities at Lakeland.
It was supposed to be a joke when County Republican Chairman Jean Northenor was given a live goat by Santa Claus, but Jean may have had the last laugh. The goat was allegedly delivered compliments of several local Democrats but Jean, an animal lover, decided to keep the animal. It took some talking by Warsaw Exchange Club members before they retrieved the nanny to be given as a prize by the club on Jan. 2.
A Warsaw freshman at DePauw University, Alice Ann Steele, has been selected to play with the university's concert band during the 1955-56 season. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George A. Steele, 216 S. High St., and a member of the clarinet section.
A robin red breast who preferred to spend Christmas in Joe Campfield's yard on East Fort Wayne Street instead of going south, afforded Joe considerable amusement yesterday while it tried to take a bath in the "bird bath" in the Campfield yard. Water had been removed from the bath to avoid freezing. However, the robin tried vainly to splash about in the empty water container.
