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10 Years Ago

July 21 1994

    Rick and Judy Francis of Pierceton drove away with the grand prize of the 1994 4-H and Community Fair - a car full of groceries. The couple won a 1984 gray Toronado and a $500 gift certificate from Kroger's.


25 Years Ago

July 21 1979

    Next month the Da-Lite Screen Co. Inc. will mark its 70th anniversary and its 22nd year in Warsaw, where its 285,000 square-foot manufacturing plant is located three miles north of the city on Ind. 15.

As the world's largest exclusive manufacturer of slide and movie screens, Da-Lite's first achievement was the introduction of the talkies in 1928. The screen being used for them was a plain, porous, uncoated fabric. Speakers were placed directly behind them so that the sound would appear to be coming from the actor's lips.

50 Years Ago

July 21 1954

    Ed Kerlin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Russel Kerlin, Silver Lake, has returned to the states after spending a year overseas - nine months in Korea and three on Okinawa. He is now at Fort Sheridan, Ill., where he will be stationed until his term of service ends in December.


75 Years Ago

July 21 1929

    Joseph Basile, Robert Breading, Perry Easterday, Clark Mamaw, Lewis Breading and Wilford Mishler went to Chicago to see the game between the Cubs and New York Giants.