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Remember When February 19

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10 Years Ago
February 19 1989

    The Indiana Motor Truck Association Inc., recently announced the selection of Kenneth Crace, Rt. 1, Leesburg, as its February Truck Driver of the Month in the 15-years-or-less experience category.

Crace was nominated by his employer, Warsaw Moving and Storage Inc., Warsaw. He was selected on the basis of his record of 500,000 accident-free miles. He has been a truck driver since 1978.

25 Years Ago
February 19 1974

    Donald B. Hogan, associated with the Warsaw Insurance Agency Inc., Warsaw, has been named a member of the Administrative Policy Committee of the Independent Insurance Agents of Indiana Inc.

He has been associated with the Warsaw Insurance Agency since 1952, and resides at 1115 Country Club Road, Warsaw.

50 Years Ago
February 19 1949

    The crowd at the Leesburg-Burket game Friday night got a chance to see how good their vision is in the dark. The Leesburg band had all the lights turned off in the gym and marched around the basketball floor spelling out "Abe," and forming a heart. The outlines were visible only by the glow of tiny flashlights attached to the caps of the 50 uniformed band members. The twirlers kept pace, too - with lighted batons.


75 Years Ago
February 19 1924

    The manager of The Strand Theatre desires to call attention to the new orchestra which is now playing regularly at The Strand. The orchestra is composed of Virginia Rose, Hobart Hamlin, Arthur Wenger and Harry Edginton, all high class musicians who play a good grade of music and add greatly to the entertainments of The Strand.