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10 Years Ago
June 6 1992

    As if Beverly Westfall's farm full of miniature animals isn't unique enough, it's now home to a rare set of quadruplet pygmy goats.

There's nothing so unusual about the goats themselves - except they are miniatures - but the fact that there are four of them born at the same time is a rarity.

25 Years Ago
June 6 1977

    Dave Wollman, a sophomore at Indiana Central University and 1975 graduate of Wawasee High School, won the NCAA Division 2 national shot put championship at Fargo, N.D.

Wollman, who placed third in the state discus as a high school senior, came up with a 57-1/2 heave to win top honors. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Wollman, Milford.

50 Years Ago
June 6 1952

    Stop first at Brennan's for your "vacation bound" specials. They include a package of eight colored paper plates, 15 cents; a package of eight colored paper cups, 10 cents; a bottle of insect repellent, 49 cents; a bottle of Skol sun tan lotion, 29 cents; and Solarex, Tudor, Polaroid or Wilsonite sunglasses, 29 cents to $2.49.


75 Years Ago
June 6 1927

    ROCHESTER - Reports of baby rabbits which have foster mothers in animals other than their own kind are becoming quite frequent in this community this spring.

Steve Lewis, barber, has reported his fox terrier has mothered a baby rabbit with her litter of pups. O.M. Quick reported he had a cat which was preparing to adopt an abandoned baby rabbit, and Charles Denny, Monterey, is the owner of a cat which is mothering four baby rabbits.