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10 Years Ago
July 19 1991

    INDIANAPOLIS - Justina Reichert of Bourbon set two state records in winning a pair of gold medals in track and field finals of the White River Park State Games in Indianapolis.

Reichert, who will be a junior this fall at Triton High School, won the 800-meter event in a record time of 2:19:39 and then captured the gold in the 1,500-meter race, establishing a new state games record with a winning time of 4:48.40.

25 Years Ago
July 19 1976

    Tom Bussell, of Rt. 3, Warsaw, has joined Zimmer USA in the position of packaging engineer, according to J.D. O'Brien Jr., packaging and label engineering director for the Warsaw firm. Bussell holds a master of arts degree from Michigan State University.


50 Years Ago
July 19 1951

    Ruth Ann Nine, of near Shoe Lake, Tippecanoe Township, won honorable mention in the Elks national youth leadership contest, it was announced today by Ben Detterman, exalted ruler of the Warsaw Lodge. She was given a certificate of award and a $100 savings bond at the regular meeting of the Elks Lodge.


75 Years Ago
July 19 1926

    Etna Green now has a new postmaster, W.A. Hatfield, of that town, having been sworn in this afternoon.

Hatfield takes the place of Postmistress Lorinda Guy, who has conducted the office for the past five years.