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10 Years Ago
March 13 1989

    Steve Malon, a resident of the Lake Forest Addition of Chapman Lake, rescued a neighbor's full-grown Irish setter, Tisha, from the middle of the channel, where she was trapped by the ice - and it wasn't an easy effort. "I wasn't sure how I was going to get her into the boat once I got out there, but I just grabbed her and pulled her in," he said. Tisha, who is owned by Tony and Kathy Miller, is now reported in fine condition.


25 Years Ago
March 13 1974

    Milford, Syracuse and North Webster junior high school wrestlers competed in an intra-corporation meet Wednesday in Syracuse. First place winners are Benny Morris, Todd Grove and Phil Beer, all of Milford; Keith Stevens, Stan Kroh, Dan Andrews, Jim Glon, Ken Patton and Don Robinson, all of Syracuse; and John Walgamuth and Jim Shock, both of North Webster.


50 Years Ago
March 13 1949

    Patrons of the Warsaw public library have probably noticed recently what looks at first glance to be an old hand-me-down-in-the-family clock standing on the bookcase by the librarian's desk. But the clock's a new electric one guised in a walnut case that resembles an antique. The maker of this clock, Henry Holderman, of 209 S. Indiana, says he made it from an old piano bench top.


75 Years Ago
March 13 1924

    Warsaw people who resided here 30 years or more ago will scarcely realize that the coming year marks the 30th anniversary of the Winona Bible Conference. Twenty-nine years ago the late Dr. J. Wilbur Chapman founded this conference which has for years become an international institution.