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Russ Hammer, son of Bruce and Linda Hammer, Warsaw, won the grand prize of private riding lessons during the Community Safe Halloweenfest costume judging. Other winners include: Most original: Nicholas Hill, Andrea Lambert, Brad Roberts and Zechariah Small; most beautiful: Julia Stutzman, Chanelle Stults, Krystal Brown and Shannon Kollin; ugliest: Chelsey Sandlin, Christian Hall, Olivia Hall and Brian Watson; and funniest: Amber LaVassaur, Kaylynn Keirn and Kira Mercer.
Brad VanKirk was the junior champion this past golf season at Rozella Ford. He, along with the other champs, were honored at the club's recent awards banquet.
Bledsoe Buick has many used cars at a price you can not pass up. Including a 1951 Studebaker Commander V-8, four door sedan. Light green finish, automatic drive, radio, seat covers and sun visor. A good buy at $795. Or a 1947 Pontiac 8 Coupe. New gun metal finish, radio, good tires, lots of trunk space for hunting dogs, etc. A real buy at the price at $295.
NORTH MANCHESTER - Alvin Bolinger, who lives on what was formerly the Joe Harter farm, north of this place, has what may be a record yield of corn for this locality. He husked 720 bushels from a field 25 rods wide and 50 rods long, or about 7-3/4 acres. That made an average yield of between 92 and 93 bushels an acre.
