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10 Years Ago
March 9 1994

    MENTONE - Cargill's Nutrena Feeds Division broke ground last week for a new feed mill that nearly doubles the capacity of Nutrena's existing mill at Mentone, expanding Nutrena's ability to serve dairy and swine farmers in northern Indiana, southern Michigan and northwest Ohio.

The new facility, which is expected to be completed in the summer of 1995, will replace the existing mill and provide for significant product expansion.

25 Years Ago
March 9 1979

    Judy Wall, 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brian Wall, Syracuse, has been selected to be a finalist in the 1979 Indiana Miss Teen-USA Pageant to be held at the Sheraton-West, Indianapolis, July 6-8. The pageant is the official state-wide finals for the Miss Teen-USA to be held in Albuquerque, N.M., in November.


50 Years Ago
March 9 1954

    The Bourbon High School poultry and egg judging team placed second in the Marshall County contest. The team will judge at the district contest to be held at Winamac in April. Members are Bob Border, Ralph and Fred Holderman and Jim Quick. Border was third high individual in the county contest and Ralph Holderman placed first.


75 Years Ago
March 9 1929

    Dale Barr won the oratorical contest held last night at the high school building. Other contestants were Marie Diehl, Vernon VanDyke and Charles Butler. Each gave the ten-minute talk which they had prepared, the subject being related in some way to the United State constitution.