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Remember When July 19

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10 Years Ago

July 19 1994

    BATTLE CREEK, Mich. - William Eloph a wrestler with the Tiger Wrestling Club, won a pair of national titles in the AAU/USA Grand National Wrestling Championships in Battle Creek, Mich.

In the 100-pound midget division, Eloph captured the top spot in both Greco-Roman and freestyle categories.

25 Years Ago

July 19 1979

    Mary Shepherd, Silver Lake, has been chosen for the Employee of the Month Award for June at Miller's Merry Manor Inc.

She is a geriatric aide at the facility and is involved in providing direct patient care for the residents. She was chosen as recipient of the award on the basis of her outstanding job performance and attitude.

50 Years Ago

July 19 1954

    Among many features of the Centennial pageant, "Pioneer Glory," were can-can dancers Jane Longfellow, Lolly Bumbaugh, Beverly Bibler, all of Warsaw, and Joan Hepler and Pat Smith both of Atwood.


75 Years Ago

July 19 1929

    Margaret Gilliam entertained a few of her friends at a garden party. The garden was decorated with Japanese lanterns. The evening was spent playing bridge, with Betty Zimmer winning first prize and Jane Miller consolation. Those present were Mary Bonner, Jean Widaman, Mary Elizabeth Bodkin, Betty Zimmer, Fayma Miller, Frances Nusbaum, Jane Miller and Mary Elizabeth Simcoke.