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The Kosciusko County sheriff's race was dominated by Republican C. Alan Rovenstine.
Warsaw and Winona Lake firemen battled a blaze at Gast Construction Co., Argonne Road, Warsaw, for five hours Saturday night. Damage to the 14, 000-square-foot building and its contents has been estimated at approximately $50,000. Cause of the blaze, which started in the south end of the building and was reported at 7:15 p.m., is unknown.
SOUTH WHITLEY - Helen Holman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Holman, South Whitley, and a sophomore in home economics at Purdue University, was honored at the between-halves ceremonies at the UCLA and Purdue homecoming football game Saturday. Holman on behalf of the Purdue Home Economics clubs, presented a United Nations flag to the vice president of Purdue University. She spoke over the stadium loud speaker system when presenting the flag.
A very enjoyable affair took place at the Masonic Temple, when a senior frolic was given in the form of a "hard times" party. The committee composed of Eugenia Coleman, Virginia Cole, Margaret Dye and Frances Dickey, had artistically decorated the hall with crepe paper, cornstalks, pumpkins and old clothes lines. Throughout the evening music for dancing was furnished by the "Smokey Davis Band." Peanut races, overshoe races and other games afforded much merriment. Tag dancing was also featured during the evening. Prizes were awarded to Rheua Morgan and Horace Bean for their dress.
