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10 Years Ago
January 25 1993

    Facing a pair of familiar foes in the finals proved to be favorable for Warsaw wrestlers Derek Crousore and Richard VanOsdol in the Northern Lakes Conference Wrestling Championship in the Tiger Den.

Crousore claimed his third straight conference title with a 9-6 decision over Wawasee's Mike Atkins in the finals at 119 pounds and VanOsdol followed Crousore's victory with a 10-6 win by decision over Robbie Smith of Wawasee in the 125-pound class to win his first NLC championship.

25 Years Ago
January 25 1978

    WEST LAFAYETTE - Nancy Apeland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard K. Apeland, 708 E. Center St., Warsaw, has pledged the Beta Iota Chapter of Delta Gamma Sorority at Purdue University.

Apeland is a freshman at Purdue majoring in computer science.

50 Years Ago
January 25 1953

    Lula Curry, executive secretary of the Kosciusko County Tuberculosis Association, has been appointed to the legislative committee of the state conference of TB secretaries, it was learned today.


75 Years Ago
January 25 1928

    Elmer Shoemaker, who has the contract for disposal of city garbage, owns perhaps the largest hog in the county, one of his herd of 207 which he is feeding on his place, the old Kantner farm just north of Warsaw. The big Chester White, purchased from Lud Thomas, has attained weight exceeding 1,000 pounds and measures 43 inches high and is six feet two inches long.