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10 Years Ago
March 8 1993

    Shortly after construction was under way on Biomet's new office facility, team member Bruce Hammer proposed the idea of placing a time capsule somewhere in the new addition to be opened by future team members.

The time capsule was placed within a planter at the base of a three-story staircase on Jan. 28. A commemorative plaque marks the location and wishes to the future team members to open the capsule in January 2018.

25 Years Ago
March 8 1978

    Three Warsaw students recently spent a day at the Indiana Legislature, where they acted as pages for Senator John Augsburger. They are Denise Beno, a freshman, and Andrea and Laura Beno, both eighth-graders at the middle school. The girls are daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Beno, Rt. 6, Warsaw.


50 Years Ago
March 8 1953

    Betty Fulton, English and music teacher at the Sidney school, stated today that excellent ratings were awarded to Gene Likens and Max Hoffman, both seniors, who competed in the state solo and ensemble music contest at Indianapolis.

Likens won an excellent rating for a vocal solo and sang a duet with Hoffman, also given an excellent rating.

75 Years Ago
March 8 1928

    Dr. J. M. Jennings attended the dog show at Fort Wayne Tuesday and Wednesday. His springer spaniel, "Gilkey's Queen," took first prize, and his cocker spaniel, "Black Susan," took second prize. Approximately 400 dogs from all parts of the United States were exhibited at the show.