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Remember When February 15

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10 Years Ago
February 15 1992

    Grace College basketball coach Jim Kessler recorded his 300th career coaching victory last Saturday (8th) with an 82-73 win at Indiana Wesleyan. On Tuesday night before the Lancers' 103-94 win over Bethel College, Kessler was honored for his milestone achievement.


25 Years Ago
February 15 1977

    W. Ed LaMar, from Tippecanoe Valley School Corp., attended the annual Indiana Association for Educational Communications and Technology Conference, held Feb. 10-12 at the Marriott Inn in Indianapolis.

He attended "hands-on" workshop sessions dealing with budgeting by objectives, equipment repair, local production and public relations.

50 Years Ago
February 15 1952

    Edwin W. Vernon, Bremen, and Mary M. Pippenger, Loren R. Graham and Wallace J. Dillingham, all of Bourbon, are included in a list of Purdue University students achieving a distinguished rating for the first semester of the current school year.


75 Years Ago
February 15 1927

    Thursday evening was mother's evening at the Methodist Church. Announcement had been made that the oldest mother present would receive a bouquet of flowers. This bouquet was awarded to Mrs. Angelina Powell, mother of N.W. Powell, of South Buffalo Street. Mrs. Powell was given a rocking chair to sit in during the service after which 12 girls, each carrying a flower, in turn presented them to Mrs. Powell until she had a lovely bouquet. Mrs. Powell is 91 years of age.