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10 Years Ago
July 28 1988

    Robert Maish, president of Little Crow Foods, Warsaw, congratulated this year's longevity award recipients at the company's recent annual employees' picnic. Sol Burkhart received the 10-year award; Joe Railsback Sr., 15-year award; Jack Helvey and Jerry Kloser, 20-year awards; and Gene Engle, 30-year award.


25 Years Ago
July 28 1973

    The Lake Webster Ski Club won the overall state title during weekend tournament action at the Indiana State Water Skiing Tourney at Fairland. The two-day event drew entries from 16 ski clubs in the state.

Two Lake Webster Ski Club contestants qualified for regional and national competition, which will be held next month in Virginia. They are Janey Peckenpaugh and Janet Wade.

50 Years Ago
July 28 1948

    Plans of the late Dr. Samuel Murphy were certain to be completed as his widow, Mrs. Hazel Murphy, broke ground today to double the size of the present Murphy Medical Center. A portion of the contracts which will total between $125,000 and $150,000 have already been awarded, Mrs. Murphy said.


75 Years Ago
July 28 1923

    Farmers of this county are in the midst of their threshing, which started generally here a week ago and will continue probably two weeks more.

Reports of yields of from 15 to 40 bushels of wheat to the acre have been received. One field on the Harry Randall farm at Dutchtown, northeast of here seven miles, is expected to be the prize field of the county and may exceed 40 bushels to the acre.