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10 Years Ago
July 28 1990

    James Grill and sister Jana Grill were the winners in the annual Pioneer Days raft race. The pair braved the cool conditions and wet weather to earn first place.

Angie Garner and Jay Hicks were the winners of the Pioneer Days 5K race. Garner was the overall girls champion and Hicks was the overall winner.

25 Years Ago
July 28 1975

    Mrs. Sue Creighton presented scholarships amounting to $250 each to Tambi Woodruff, 18, and Susan Shepherd, 18. Tambi will enroll at Ball State University and Susan at Tri-State College this fall to begin a two-year course for a secretarial career. Creighton presented the financial assistance on behalf of the local Widjawa Chapter of The National Secretaries Assn. Both girls graduated from Warsaw Community High School this year.


50 Years Ago
July 28 1950

    Justin T. Long, son of Mr. and Mrs. Truman Long, of Route 1, Mentone, received the degree of doctor of philosophy in chemical engineering from Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa, in graduation exercises held at State gymnasium. Long will be employed by the Alabama Polytechnical Institute at Auburn, Ala.


75 Years Ago
July 28 1925

    "Bubbles" Eugene Hargrave, former Warsaw ball player, now catcher for the Cincinnati Reds, passed through Warsaw enroute to Chicago, where the Reds play a three-game series with the Cubs. "Bubbles" chatted a few moments with Warsaw acquaintances, who may go to Chicago to watch him play.