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Remember When March 25

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10 Years Ago

March 25 1995

    A contest was held to design a cover for the new 1995 activities brochure for the Parks & Recreation Dept.

Christina Anderson, a sophomore at Warsaw Community High School, submitted the winning entry with her colored pencil rendition of Municipal Park.

25 Years Ago

March 25 1980

    An appreciation dinner was held in honor of Silver Lake Fire Chief Howard Swihart, who has been a Silver Lake fireman for the past 48 years and has served as fire chief for more than 20 years. Sixty-nine-year-old Swihart was also a member of the Silver Lake Town Board for 32 years. A gold badge was given to him as a token of appreciation for his dedication and service to the town. The fire chief commented that he is not planning to retire.


50 Years Ago

March 25 1955

    Mike Olinger, 3, was spotted pushing his sister, Ann, 18 months, in a miniature car as they enjoyed warm spring weather outside their home on East Center Street. Mike and Ann are the children of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Olinger,


75 Years Ago

March 25 1930

    The 71st birthday anniversary of Orlando F. Gerard and Melissa L. Little, twins, was the occasion for a pleasant surprise given in their honor by Mrs. Orlando Gerard at her North Webster home. The twins have resided almost continuously in Tippecanoe Township. The surprise given to them was a complete success.