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Kosciusko County Crime Stoppers was the big winner in the Breading Cigar Store annual Christmas Benefit last Saturday morning. Downtown Warsaw was rockin' with the holiday music furnished by Dr. Virgil McCleary and his organ while N. Bruce Howe strong-armed patrons for donations. When the final tally was completed, Crime Stoppers ended up with $2,700 - a record amount. Fred A. Lozier, of Lozier Excavating, Warsaw, was the fifth recipient of the "Breading's Man of the Year" award.
Mrs. Oliver Johnson, Etna Green's postmaster for the past six years, retired Friday after 24 years and nine months in the U.S. Postal Service. Starting as a part-time clerk in 1949 to replace her daughter who was leaving the job to get married, Mrs. Johnson has always been employed in the Etna Green office.
Jomac Products Inc., manufacturers of industrial gloves, employing 44 workers at the old Daugherty barn location, Fort Wayne and Washington Street, is moving next week to new quarters here.
Striking a lazy cow which stood defiantly in the highway and did not move as expected, badly damaged a Studebaker auto and forced the auto party to leave their car here for repairs and continue the trip to Mishawaka by interurban on Tuesday night.
