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10 Years Ago
July 21 1990

    Marking 50 years in business, a husband-and-wife antique-dealing team was awarded a plaque recently by the Pierceton Chamber of Commerce.

Fred and Nedra Beebe have been operating Beebe's Antique Shop in the same location in downtown Pierceton for 50 years. The couple were born and raised in Pierceton and have always run the antique shop without outside help.

25 Years Ago
July 21 1975

    U.S. Air Force Second Lieutenant Robert L. Leininger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Phil L. Leininger, North Manchester, has graduated from the Strategic Air Command's missile combat crew operational readiness training course at Vandenberg AFB, California.

The lieutenant now goes to Grand Forks AFB, N.D., for training and duty as a missile combat crew member.

50 Years Ago
July 21 1950

    Brant Bushong, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Bushong, Syracuse, is leaving soon for Norfolk, Va., where he will begin training with the U.S. Navy. He expects to be stationed in Cuban waters. Bushong is a member of the sophomore class at Purdue university, where he is enrolled in the ROTC.


75 Years Ago
July 21 1925

    A pocketbook containing $754, two certificates of deposit on the Indiana Loan & Trust Co. and $54 in bills, lost a few days ago by Sam Bryan, of this city, was found and returned by Harry Myers, proprietor of the Warsaw city delivery system.