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AKRON - John Weida and Marv Gagnon were recognized by the Akron Town Council Tuesday for their longtime volunteer service to the town.
Pfc. Richard A. Mitchell, son of Sfc. and Mrs. Richard Mitchell, of North Webster, recently participated in "Gallant Eagle 79," a joint readiness exercise at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla.
Peg Simpson, of Winona Lake, showed us a treasured newspaper clipping with a picture of her husband, C.T. Simpson, featured in the New York Times in 1929 and revealing at that time he held a Chicago and possibly a nation's record for business miles traveled in an airplane. This article went on to say that he in that early era had already logged more than 75,000 airplane miles during his business travels.
K.L. Kline of North Webster, in renewing his subscription to The Times, writes that the paper has been in his home for the past 49 years.
