Remember When May 25

Posted Wednesday, December 31, 1969 7:00 pm

10 Years Ago

May 25 1994

Mindy Phillips and Lichelle Paxton have been named valedictorian and salutatorian of the class of 1994 at Tippecanoe Valley High School.

Phillips is the daughter of Rickey and Martha Phillips of Mentone, and Paxton is the daughter of Phil and Joyce Paxton, Silver Lake.

25 Years Ago

May 25 1979

There were 10 residents from Kosciusko County among the 245 new Scottish Rite Masons earning the 32nd degree at the conclusion of the Spring 1979 Convocation held at the Scottish Rite Cathedral in Fort Wayne.

New members from Kosciusko County include, John H. Anglin Jr., Robert L. Blue, Roger D. England, Lyle D. Faulkner, Robert P. Ferguson, Jeffrey E. Kindle, Ken E. Kindle, Thomas D. Moore, N. Bruce Nielsen and Steven M. Stokes.

50 Years Ago

May 25 1954

More than 1,700 persons registered for free prizes at the Home Furniture Mart, north of Warsaw, during "Open House" days last week.

Grand prize, an electric dryer, went to Mildred Kammerer, of Milford. Other prize winners were Mrs. Fred Baker, of Pierceton, a rug; Mrs. Don Holbrook, of Pierceton, an inner-spring mattress; Dorothy Clay, of Claypool, a studio couch; and Joe Peterson, of Warsaw, an occasional chair.

75 Years Ago

May 25 1929

Ruby Lenwell, daughter of Curtis Lenwell, former Washington Township Trustee, was one of 211 graduates of the 1929 class of the Detroit Hospital Training School for Nurses.