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10 Years Ago

February 22 1995

    Christopher Kauffman of Triton Elementary School outspelled 21 of his peers to win the preliminary round of the Kosciusko County spelling bee.

Kauffman, a fifth-grader, won the match in just 14 rounds. He is the son of Roger and Ruth Kauffman of Bourbon.

25 Years Ago

February 22 1980

    Pat Landrigan, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Landrigan, and Chris Rogers, son of Mr. and Mrs. LaMar Rogers, both of Troop 819, recently attained the rank of Eagle Scout.

Community service projects that the boys worked on were at Sacred Heart. Landrigan reworked the fence and Rogers was with weed control.

50 Years Ago

February 22 1955

    Mrs. J.J. Schubert, 1326 E. Main St., reports seeing a robin in a tree in her back yard Thursday morning. She was washing dishes when she thought she heart a robin singing and upon investigating found him perched in a tree, singing as if it were May.


75 Years Ago

February 22 1930

    Mrs. Martin Phillips, a reader of the Warsaw Daily Times and resident of Grand Rapids, Mich., writes the editor that she is one of a set of the oldest living set of twins in the United States. Phillips, a relative of F.C. Welch, of Warsaw, writes us, "I take the liberty of correcting a statement in your paper. I am a twin and my twin brother lives in Nebraska. His name is J.D. Bailey. Our ages are 91 years and eight months. I am a reader of the Times through the subscription of F.C. Welch. Mrs. Martin Phillips, Grand Rapids."