Remember When June 21

Posted Wednesday, December 31, 1969 7:00 pm

10 Years Ago

June 21 1996

NORTH MANCHESTER - Manchester College student Andrea Bowman won second place in feature writing during the recent Indiana Collegiate Press Association competition.

Bowman, who was editor of the campus newspaper, was recognized for her story about a Holocaust supervisor. She is the daughter of Al and Bonnie Bowman, Winona Lake.

25 Years Ago

June 21 1981

The Burket Fire Department bucket brigade team won the state championship in competition held June 6, in Merrillville. Their time of 73.03 seconds established a new record for the event, and was the best time among 16 teams from around the state. Team members are Kim Huff, John Huff, Dennis Overmeyer, Matt Shafer, Kevin McSherry and Daryl Overmeyer.

50 Years Ago

June 21 1956

It was learned that Ron Malott will become principal at the Beaver Dam School next fall, replacing Doyle Swanson, who has resigned to become principal of the upper six grades at St. Joe.

Malott, who has been principal at Talma for the last five years, said he signed a three-year contract at Beaver Dam. He has spent seven years in the Talma school system.

75 Years Ago

June 21 1931

A great many lovely little doll frocks were submitted in the McCall pattern doll dress contest conducted by Bolinger's.

First prize was awarded to Dorothy Wieland, 1503 E. Center St.; second prize to Lovene Howard, 303 N. Buffalo St.; and third prize to Betty Lou Collander, 310 N. Buffalo St. Honorable mention, Gwendolyn McCormick, R.R. 5, Warsaw.