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The Great American Race concluded July 6 at Disneyland, Calif., and the winner was Carl Martin, Houston, Texas. The Robert Fuson racing team finished second in the "Brass Class," a division for pre-World War II vehicles. Fuson drives a 1912 American LaFrance fire truck. Along with Doc Fuson of Warsaw, the team included Dave Egolf, Jan Appenzeller and Harry Appenzeller, all of Syracuse, and Rob Burchill, Warsaw.
John Moody, 14, son of the late Carol (Boyer) Moody, who is remembered for her beautiful soprano voice at Warsaw Community High School, will sing at the Presbyterian Church, Winona Lake, on July 13. John recently portrayed Amahl in the Brevard, N.C., production of "The Night Visitors." He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. E.T. Boyer, Winona Lake.
An inch of snow fell in Warsaw on July 4, 1887, we are informed by John Robinson, life-long resident of Warsaw and vicinity. Says he: "I came to Warsaw with my parents to attend the big Fourth of July celebration at Lakeside Park on Pike Lake. The snow covered the ground to the depth of one inch, but disappeared within an hour."
Mrs. Harold Lawrance, of the King's Highway, Winona Lake, delightfully entertained at a "bathroom shower," for Helen Hatfield. About 20 guests enjoyed the occasion.
