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Remember When September 18

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10 Years Ago
September 18 1992

    Kristi Woods of Warsaw was among 22 women who recently pledged Delta Delta Delta at Franklin College.

She is the daughter of Lavon Wood and Shawn Patterson.

25 Years Ago
September 18 1977

    Mark Sumpter capped an excellent career in the Warsaw Community Baseball League Monday night when he was named winner of the prestigious Garber award, named after the late Avery (Pat) Garber, former director of Parks and Recreation.

The honor is given to the youngster who displays not only the best in ability, but also attitude, sportsmanship and leadership.

50 Years Ago
September 18 1952

    Captain Thomas A. Eaton, commanding officer of Company L, 293rd infantry, Indiana National Guard, located in Warsaw, announced promotions for members of the unit after taking written examinations at Fort Wayne, headquarters for the 293rd infantry.

Promoted to sergeant first class were William M. Aiken, Robert L. Robinson, Roy A. Downhour Jr., Gordon M. Edgar, Robert E. Rhoades and Doyle A. Yeiter. Promoted to sergeant were Carl L. Finken, Richard D. Armington, Leslie P. Rose, Leon S. Juday, Austin D. Hauthe, Gerald D. Poats and Carl H. Hadley.

75 Years Ago
September 18 1927

    A carrier pigeon came to the W.F. Ebert home southeast of Silver Lake. The bird had either lost directions or stopped to rest and get a meal. On the band on its left leg was letters G-112 and on the band on right leg 10095 A J C100. After the pigeon rested a number of hours it was turned loose to go to its home.