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10 Years Ago

February 10 1996

    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.


25 Years Ago

February 10 1981

    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.

The soldiers underwent three weeks of field training designed to prepare them to live and carry out their missions in field environment.

50 Years Ago

February 10 1956

    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.

Anita Eddingfield, daughter of Mrs. Alfred Eddingfield, of Warsaw, and Peter Buffi, exchange student from Italy, placed second and third, respectively, in the contest sponsored by the American Legion and the Indiana Bar Association.

75 Years Ago

February 10 1931

    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.