Warsaw Community High School student Lori Miller is pictured in a Discover Card advertisement in the July 20 issue of "People" magazine. Miller is one of nine national Discover Card Scholarship Program winners. She and the other eight winners were chosen out of almost 5,000 entries.
25 Years Ago July 23 1977
Marine Private Jack S. Moody, son of Gladys Riggens, Warsaw, has completed the Field Radio Operator's Course.
During the seven-week course at the Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School, he received instruction on the installation, adjustment and operation of the tactical radios used by Marine Corps ground and aviation units. He studied voice radio procedure, communications security and the use of encryption (message "scrambling") equipment.
50 Years Ago July 23 1952
Carroll Parmalee, of the Tippecanoe Country Club, shot a new kind of hole in one. He teed off No. 9 hole with a brassie and the ball landed in the ball washer on the No. 1 tee.
J.D. Dwiggens, New Paris mill operator, was seated near the No. 1 tee and saw the ball disappear into the ball washer. Another witness was Fred McDermott, Tippecanoe pro, who incidentally shot a 27 on the par 35 second nine to set a record for nine holes.
75 Years Ago July 23 1927
In the state 4-H Club judging contests held at the Purdue University Round-Up, the Etna Green High School placed second, with a score of 225.7, out of a possible 300.
The scores of the individual club members were: Nellie Mikel, 87.3; Marjorie Cain, 67.1; and Helen Forney, 71.3. Nellie was second and Helen third highest scoring girl in the contest.