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10 Years Ago
October 12 1992

    Thanks to Willard Scott, a historical re-enactment planned for this weekend in Warsaw got some free national publicity.

Scott, the off-the-wall weatherman on NBC's "The Today Show," plugged the "Days of Kosciuszko" festival live during the telecast.

25 Years Ago
October 12 1977

    County Auditor Jean Northenor and Republican Central Committee Chairman Ed Pratt congratulated former County Councilman Charles J. Menzie and Turkey Creek Township Assessor Harry M. VanHemert after they were inducted Tuesday night into the Kosciusko County Republican Hall of Fame.

50 Years Ago
October 12 1952

    Stella Blankenship, of Route 4, Warsaw, brings to The Times-Union a 26-1/2 pound cushaw, a variety of a crook-neck winter squash. The cushaw is of dark green color with white stripes.

75 Years Ago
October 12 1927

    Two bridges on the new state road No. 30 west of Warsaw, are nearing completion. The Walnut Creek bridge one and a half miles west of Warsaw is practically finished.

The cement floor was poured today. The Tippecanoe river bridge span of 156 feet near the Charles Shobe farm at Orion, three miles west, will be finished soon. Work on the new road has not been finished where it enters Warsaw, although the west end towards Atwood is being used.

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