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Remember When Jan. 3

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10 Years Ago
Jan. 3 1987

    Kay Teel, Rt. 5, Warsaw, was the winner of a sleigh full of $500 in gifts from Hallmark. The contest was one of several conducted at Thornburg's Super Drugs.


25 Years Ago
Jan. 3 1972

    Roger G. Stevens, of 627 North Harrison St., Warsaw, has been accepted by the Lincoln Technical Institute in Indianapolis, where he will study automotive technology. Stevens is currently a senior at Warsaw Community High School.


50 Years Ago
Jan. 3 1947

    Johnnie Sansom, head butcher at Robinson's Market, ought to be a juggler. At least his neighbors think so. Johnnie is residing in the Bill Chinworth home, East Center Street, while the Chinworths are Arizona-ing. He asked a neighbor if he would cook his New Year's turkey for him, and upon returning to his home with the gobbler well-done in the roaster, Johnnie slipped on the ice. John went one way; the roaster and turkey went up and came down all in order and right-side up with no casualty only to Sansom's dignity.


75 Years Ago
Jan. 3 1922

    Sheriff Milo Maloy today destroyed three gambling slot machines taken recently by B.O. Mabie in a raid on the Mock Restaurant at North Webster. The sheriff dropped the machines out of a second story window above the Lake City Bank to the alleyway pavement below, giving the bank employees some concern when they heard the crashes.