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10 Years Ago
October 1 1993

    Suzie Light of Warsaw has been named assistant director of the Kosciusko County Foundation.

Light has been involved with United Way of Kosciusko County, Kosciusko County Council of Aging and Aged Inc. and Sacred Heart School and Church in volunteer capacities. She recently acted as facilitator for Kosciusko County Step Ahead Focus Groups and assisted that organization in developing a plan of action.

25 Years Ago
October 1 1978

    Gary Williamson, 18, Warsaw, displayed his heifer, "Chris," after it was named the champion commercial beef at the Indiana State Fair this summer. Williamson, a member of Atwood Neverquitters 4-H Club, won the reserve grand champion trophy with "Chris" at the Kosciusko County 4-H Fair in August.


50 Years Ago
October 1 1953

    Mrs. Cary Groninger reviewed "Cyclone in Calico," a book about a Civil War nurse, for the Philalethia Literary Society Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. James Heaton, Winona Lake.

Mrs. Grace Nye was assisting hostess for the cooperative supper which preceded the program. Fall flowers and white tapers decorated the table.

75 Years Ago
October 1 1928

    Loren Melick and William Bennett, two Warsaw young men employed in the federal prohibition department, were among the few agents to successfully pass the recent civil service examination which caused the discharge of three-fourths of the 2,000 federal prohibition agents. Both Melick and Bennett spent the past week in Warsaw with relatives and returned yesterday to Detroit, where they are stationed.