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10 Years Ago
October 30 1988

    Saturday night professional wrestling will invade the area as a 10-bout card will take place at the Warsaw Middle School.

The Warsaw Optimist Club is hosting an International World Wrestling event which will feature stars from all over the world. Highlighting the action will be IWWA heavyweight champion, Mighty Matt Sampson, defending his title against the pride of Libya, The Skeik Ali-Raja.

25 Years Ago
October 30 1973

    David Andrews, son of Sheriff and Mrs. David Andrews, and his classmate, Steve DeGaetano, pulled "KP" duty at the county jail while David's mother, Billie, and sister, Judy Kinney, left the kitchen to attend classes for the students during "Swap Day" at Warsaw Community High School today as part of American Education Week. The main item on the menu for the 17 residents at the jail is "stew." David and Steve were both "in a stew" about how to round out the noon meal.


50 Years Ago
October 30 1948

    Mrs. Wilvin Teel, Marjorie Lockridge and Mrs. M. Jones attended a demonstration of hair cutting and dressing held last week at Fort Wayne.


75 Years Ago
October 30 1923

    Four human skeletons have been unearthed by employees of a paving contractor engaged in taking gravel from a pit on the William Bowman farm north of Dutchtown and on a knoll at the northeast corner of Chapman Lake.

It is believed that an Indian burial ground was located at the point where the skeletons were discovered.