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10 Years Ago
June 13 1991

    There must be something in the water at the Warsaw City Police Department. Two officers' wives both gave birth Tuesday night. Lisa Rockey, wife of Patrolman Steven Rockey, gave birth at 6:18 p.m. to a girl. Kelly Leah weighed 9 pounds, 11-1/2 ounces and is the couple's second child.

Not to be outdone, Sandi Shuter, wife of Patrolman Kip Shuter, gave birth at 10:20 p.m. to a 5-pound, 14-ounce boy. Andrew David is the couple's first child.

25 Years Ago
June 13 1976

    Mr. and Mrs. Leon Schipper, Rt. 1, Akron, celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a cook-out for 20 guests on June 6, at the home of their daughter Mrs. Daniel (Jan) Yoder, Rt. 2, Claypool.

Hosts for the affair were their children, Mrs. Yoder and their two sons, Steve and Chris, both at home. Leon Schipper and the former Betty Shireman were united in marriage June 9, 1951, by the Rev. Harold Mishler at Emmanuel Church of the Brethren, south of Akron.

50 Years Ago
June 13 1951

    Barbara Jo Jamison, 11-year-old daughter of Cliff Jamison, of Little Barbee Lake, was turtle hunting along the shore in a boat and a 14-inch pike jumped in at her feet. (We are assured that this is absolutely on the level.)


75 Years Ago
June 13 1926

    Mary Kutz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Kutz, Warsaw, was graduated from Teachers College, Washington, D.C., with honors and two degrees. Degree of Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor's diploma in Education were given Kutz in recognition of her excellent scholastic work. The Washington Post of June 10 refers to her as "the girl with two degrees."