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10 Years Ago
November 9 1992

    INDIANAPOLIS - The Warsaw marching percussion unit reportedly received a first place rating in the Bands of America Percussion Festival in Indianapolis.

The band competed against other high school percussion units from across the nation.

25 Years Ago
November 9 1977

    The outstanding Troop and Pack in the Kosciusko Scout District have been selected for 1978.

The outstanding Troop is 819, chartered by The Knights Of Columbus of Warsaw and led by Scoutmaster Jim Doyle of Chapman Lake, and the outstanding pack is Pack 3761 chartered by the Pierceton Volunteer Fire Department. The cubmaster is Maria Groninger.

50 Years Ago
November 9 1952

    Three junior officers of the local National Guard unit have been ordered to report to the infantry school at Fort Benning, Ga., for training in the associate infantry company officer training course. They are 1st Lt. Jackson J. Dobbins, Leesburg; 2nd Lt. James W. Watson, Larwill; and 2nd Lt. Wallace E. Wolfe, Warsaw.


75 Years Ago
November 9 1927

    Leslie E. Durkin, Winona Lake, was awarded last week's $25 prize by the Chicago Federation of Labor for writing the best letter on "My Ideal Home." These contests are being conducted by a group of Chicago builders. Each week prizes from $25 down to $5 are awarded. Weekly winners are eligible for the grand prizes, which will range from $1,000 down to $5.