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Remember When July 11

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10 Years Ago
July 11 1992

    James R. Auer celebrated his 25th anniversary with R.R. Donnelley and Sons Co. on July 5.

Auer hired as a retoucher apprentice in the Preliminary Dept. In November 1972, he completed his apprenticeship as a retoucher journeyman, where he currently works.

25 Years Ago
July 11 1977

    Twenty-four years ago the new high school football coach moved into Portland, across the street from sophomore Charles Bragg's home.

Today, Bragg moved into an office just down the hall from his former coach. Bragg, 38, is the new superintendent of Warsaw Community High Schools. His high school coach was William Goshert, assistant superintendent and since June, the acting Warsaw superintendent.

50 Years Ago
July 11 1952

    Awards made by the Lakeland Boat Club in connection with the annual boat regatta staged on Winona Lake, were announced as follows: television set, Hilda Stoner, Warsaw; electric blanket, Norman E. Brown, Warsaw; electric mixmaster, Dale Shively, Etna Green; Heddon rod and reel, John Steffe, Warsaw; pop-up toaster, Elvin Raver, Wabash; golf bag, John Steffe; croquet set, Fred Carlin, Warsaw.


75 Years Ago
July 11 1927

    With the Whippet economy test being conducted by Munson Overland Sales brought to a close on Saturday night, Marshall Reece of near Claypool, is announced as winner for the week. His gasoline mileage was 43.2 on his Whippet Coach, which he drove himself in the contest. The old record was set by Clifford Goshert of 37.6 miles per gallon.