Dick Mitchell, of North Webster, was honored as the North Webster Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce Person of the Year for 1996. He has been a longtime community volunteer and was instrumental in establishing the Webster EMS. He also has been a longtime volunteer fireman.
Pvt. 2 Timothy E. McConnell, son of Janet M. McConnell, Warsaw, was one of 10,000 2nd Armored Division soldiers from Fort Hood, Texas, who moved into the field for Exercise Hardened Steel II.
Duke Fisher, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher, of near Leesburg, placed first in the 17th annual high school oratorical contest held in Warsaw High School auditorium.
Two admission tickets for the World's Columbian Exposition held in 1893 in Chicago are interesting curios' owned and shown at the Times office by A.I. Hutchison, Warsaw. The tickets were good only for Oct. 9, 1893. They ought to be honored in 1933 when the next Chicago exposition is held.