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10 Years Ago
March 19 1992

    Robert Lozier, Warsaw, was named president of the board of Milk Promotion Services of Indiana Inc. at their recent annual meeting in Indianapolis.

Lozier has served on the MPSI board since it was chartered in 1985.

25 Years Ago
March 19 1977

    Wayne L. Smith, Warsaw, will join Northern Indiana Public Service Company's Quarter-Century Club this month.

Smith, a district engineer in Warsaw, joined NIPSCO in 1952 as a record clerk there. He later advanced as a field record clerk, junior engineer and engineer.

50 Years Ago
March 19 1952

    Pfc. Robert J. Strang, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul F. Strang, Nappanee, is serving in Korea with the 25th Infantry Division on the central front. Bob, a former Nappanee High School student, is serving as an assistant machine gunner in Company I of the 14th Infantry regiment. He entered the Army in June and went to Korea in November. Bob has been awarded the combat infantryman badge.


75 Years Ago
March 19 1927

    Jack Burkett was awarded the silver medal in the WCTU oratorical contest held at the Methodist Church. His subject was "Americanism." Other contestants were: Drusilla Watson, who read "Old Glory"; Frances Trumbull, "The American Flag"; Pauline Estep, "Our Flags"; Captain Gurber, "The Martyred Mother"; and Adrian Coplen, "Raddy's Country."