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10 Years Ago
January 3 1990

    David Martin Hoeppner was the first baby born in Kosciusko County in 1990. The 7-pound, 8-ounce infant was born at 3:42 p.m. Jan. 1. He is the son of Rhonda and Dan Hoeppner, Warsaw, and joins a sister, Angela, age 3-1/2, at home. Proud grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wilson and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hoeppner, all of Warsaw.


25 Years Ago
January 3 1975

    Employees at the Warsaw Holiday Inn were honored recently during a party in the inn.

The employee with the longest service record is Delta Beausoleil. She has been head housekeeper since the inn opened June 1, 1971.

50 Years Ago
January 3 1950

    The honor of having Kosciusko County's first reported birth in 1950 goes to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Butler of Warsaw. Mrs. Butler, the former Barbara Norris, of Warsaw, gave birth to a 7-pound 3-ounce baby boy at 4:40 a.m. Jan. 1 in the Murphy Medical Center.

The first 1950 baby has been named Bruce C. Butler.

75 Years Ago
January 3 1925

    In the hot water pool in Winona Lake where the steam exhaust empties into the lake from the Winona electric power plant, many blue gills and other fish are being taken daily by local fishermen. On other places on the lake fishermen report fair catches through the 10-inch ice.