Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 101, Number 33, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 19 January 1978 — Page 2

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Members of the Nappanee Aviation Club met last Thursday night at Ron’s Bakery, to elect new officers. From left, Jonathan Blosser, president; Ron Telschow, vice-president; Jerry Landgraddff, treasurer and John Skrumelak, secretary.

County fair honored at state convention

The 58th Annual Convention of the Indiana Association of County and District Fairs was held on January 8, 9 and 10. 1978 at the Marriott Inn, Indianapolis. The following persons were elected to serve as officers for the Association in 1978 President, Philip Hood, Greentown; Vice-Presiddent. Max Fitzpatrick, Whiteland; SecretaryTreasurer, Robert L. Barnet, Muncie and Director at Large, Past President, Erwin D Scott, Bicknell. The 59th Convention will again be held at the Mariott Inn. Indianapolis. Philip Warner of the Indiana House of Representatives, on Tuesday, January 10, announced to the 500 member and associate members attending the banquet, he had introduced a resolution in the State House that

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New officers

afternoon honoring the Elkhart County 4-H Fair, Dr Robert Abel, 1977 Fair Board President and Phyllis Wisler, Dir. of Publicity for the Fair, for the outstanding work done by them in winning second prize in the first national public relations competition. The resolution passed the house unanimously. A copy of the resolution is to be sent to Dr. Robert Abel and Phyllis Wisler. The award was presented to Dr. Abel at the International Assoication of Fairs and Expositions held in Las Vegas in November the President of the Association, 0.0. "Sandy” Saunders. 1978 FAIR Kepffy Rogers and the Lettermen are coming to the Elkhart County 4-H Fair, so stated President Larry Sfuble at last week's Fairboard meeting. Also coming will be a nationwide Demolition Derby, the World Series of Thrills imotorcycle and car thrill show). Negotiations for Shaun Cassidy are continuing. Special Events Director, Dr. Robert Abel, announced interest for the July 4th use of the Fairgrounds runs from an ice show to pony or horse races to a music show. This will be in addition to the annual fireworks display. President Struble informed the board that Secretary Dorothy Kercher and Custodian Joe Vance had not had a raise in salary since 1975, even though their work load had increased substantial. The board voted to grant an increase of 20 percent retroactive from January 1, 1978.

Dale Schumm of Elkhart introduced T-A-T (Television Awareness Training) to the group, meeting in the St. Joseph Galley Bank, Monday night. T-A-T gives you, the viewer, an awareness of television’s potent teaching power. It also provides information on how to view TV, and gives you specific skills and tools to aid in forming a positive creative relationship with television. This training will be offered in three modules, at the St. Jospeh Valley Bank,

Photo by Ron Koltor

Police log Six traffic accidents have occurred in Nappanee during the past week, according to reports received from the Nappanee Police Department. No injuries were reported. Two cars were involved in an accident which occurred January 11, 6:15 pm., at the intersection of E. Randolph St. and Main. Robert L. Rhodes, 651 E. Broad St., Nappanee, had stopped his truck at the intersection, and was waiting for traffic on Main St. Robert E. Wagner, 257 N. Rosenberger St., Nappanee, was westbound on Randolph St., and approached the Rhodes vehicle. He applied the brakes of his vehicle, and reported that the brake pedal went to the floor. He turned to avoid striking the truck, but was unable to stop, and hit the truck, causing estimated damages of $350 to the auto, and $250 to the truck. _ Van Royal was the scene of a January 13 accident, which occurred at 9:17 am., and involved vehicles driven by Phillip E. Herr, Goshen, and Michael A. Juif, Goshen. Juif was slowing to make a left turn, and Herr’s vehicle slid on ice, striking the Juif truck. Damages were estimated at S6OO to Herr’s truck, and SIOOO to the Juif truck. Also on January 13, an accident occurred at 3:13 p.m., in the parking lot at the G & N Super Market. Drivers of the vehicles involved were Frank C. Lemna? 107 E. Centennial St., Nappanee and Harvey M. Hollar, R. 2, Milford. Hollar had pulled into the lot, and observed Lemna backing from a parking spot. He honked his horn, but Lemna failed to see or hear him, and backed into the Hollar car. Damages were estimated at $125 to Lemna’s auto, and SSO to the Hollar vehicle. The intersection of Market St. and Jackson St. was the scene of a January 15, 2:21 a m. accident involving a car driven by Ralph Clawson, Nappanee, and a parked truck, owned by Steven W Bope, 651 E. Market St., Nappanee. Clawson, who was travelling on Market, struck the parked truck, forcing it into a utility pole. Damages were estimated at SISOO to the auto, and $350 to the truck. Clawson was arrested for driving while under the influence of alcoholic beverages. Two vehicles were involved in a

Television Awareness Training introduced

Feb. 6, 13 and 20, each evening from 79:00. The cost is $20.00 per couple (husband and wife both urged to attend to gain full effectiveness). A workbook is provided to sharpen your skills in TV viewing and judgment; extra workbook is $5.00. The areas to be taught by T-A-T include: Television and Violence; Television and Children; and Television and Human Sexuality. If you are interesested, please call Howard Dunlap (773-4558) of the North Jdain St. Mennonite Chruch, by Feb. 3.

January 16 accident, which occurred at 1:48p.m., on E. Walnut St., near Main. Mary S. Miller, Nappanee, was driving a van and travelling east on Walnut St. She attempted to drive between a vehicle and a parked car owned by Morris D. Duncan, and struck the parked vehicle. Damages were estimated at SSO to the parked car, and none to the van. On January 17, at 7:49 a.m. an accident involving two vehicles occurred on the parking lot at the Nappanee Middle School. The mishap involved a truck driven by Brian R. Yoder, R. 2, Nappanee,. and an auto driven by Barbara S. Reiser, 504 Ivy Court, Nappanee. Yoder had stopped his vehicle to drop off a passenger. When he started his vehicle, the wheels were turned toward the car, which was approaching from the other direction, and Yoder struck the Reiser vehicle in the left front fender. Damages were estimated at S2OO to the truck, and S3OO to the auto.

Court news The following cases have been handled through the Nappanee City Court. Richard Best is the judge. Jackie Keeler, Nappanee, charged with having an unsafe vehicle, paid total fine and costs of )53. Peter E. Miller, Nappanee, charged with discharging a firearm within the city limits, paid total fine and costs of S6O. Ronald Summers, Nappanee, charged with not having a safety sticker, paid total fine and costs of $29.

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Dale Schumm, Dean of the Elk Mennonite Seminary, Elkhart is the instructor for the Television Awareness Training, introduced to interested persons at a special meeting held Monday night at the St. Jospeh Valley Bank. With Schumm, standing at left, are Howard Dunlap, standing, and seated, Carolyn Zimmerman, Nell Jackson, Dave Widmoyer, A1 Shifflett and Homer North. The threesession workshop begins February 6. Contact Howard Dunlap if you are interested in attending.

Oaklawn accredited by JCAH

Oaklawn Center announced last week that it has been fully accredited as a community mental health center by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals (JCAH). The JCAH accredits various health care facilities including general hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, facilities for the mentally retarded, and most recnelty, community mental health centers. During the past three years the JCAH has developed its qualifying standards for community mental health centers. These were first implemented during the past year when 58 centers were surveyed. Thus Oaklawn was among the first 43 that received accreditation nationwide. "The primary emphasis of all JCAH

New books at Nappanee Library include memorials

FICTION Chronicles of Fairacre, Miss Reed. Three old favorite tales of an English village. The Smugglers, Gerson. Suspense that pits an ingenious band of international arl smugglers against U.S. Customs Service. Little Boy Lost, Ludwig. A suspense story that is tough, funny, sad, and lyrical. Weasel Hunt, Macdougall. A superior private eye novel in the tradition of Ross MacDonald. Davie, McDougall. Heart-warming story of a young boy from a Scottish village who becomes a professional golfer. The Great Los Angeles Blizzard, Racina. Dramatic novel depicting what might happen in Los Angeles in a blizzard. Bedford Row, Rayner. Tale of two families torn apart by the Crimean War. Green Earth, Manfred. Saga of two pioneer families who made their home in the Sioux country on the American plains. Cressida, Darcy. An engaging Regency love story. Hail the Conquering Hero, Yerby. Novel of politics, deceit and the struggle for power in a Carribbean country. MYSTERIES A Pay-off in Switzerland, Knox; Buried in So Sweet a Place, Forbes; Bennet, Cory; The Mists of Fear, Creasey; Ministry of Death, Bingham; The Nightmare Chrysalis, Gatenby; The Sunday Hangman, McClure. NON-FICTION Family Fun at Zero, DuPre. How to enjoy the outdoors when the temperature drops. Ventriloquism Made Easy, Mendoza. Living on Less and Liking It More, Hancock. Practical advice on living and having fun on a limited budget. A Child’s Place, Stoddard. How to design and decorate a child’s room. The Working Woman, Scott. A variety of approaches to the problems that confront working women. How You Can Become Financially Independent by Investing in Real Estate, Lowry. Reflection on Life After Life, Moody. Fascinating research into the experiences of people who have "died” and been revived. Doug and Mary, Carey. The story of the life together of Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford. An Autobiography, Agatha Christie. Designing Your Face. Bandy. An illustrated guide to using cosmetics. Your Estate and Gift Taxes, Lasser. Dollhouse Construction and Restoration, Jaynes. After All We’ve Done for Them, Fine. A doctor provides answers to all the common questions about adolescent behavior. A Time to Search, Ehrilich. The stories of adoptees in search of their natural parents. The following books have been presented to the library as memorials. In memory of Helen Best Frick—-

T.A.T.

services is in support of the quality of care to those in need of it." This is JCAH’s statement of purpose. The Joint Commission began in 1913 as the American College of Surgeons which began a national hospital standardization program in 1918. This grew into the JCAH which was incorporated as a non-profit corporation in 1951. Oaklawn’s administrator, Robert W. Hartzler, said about the accreditation, "JCAH accreditation represents a goal toward which Oaklawn staff has been working for a long time. We are particularly pleased that the community may have this additional assurance of the quality of the Center's work and pledge ourselves to continuing efforts at self-improvement.”

“Mother R,” Roosevelt and "Gift plants,” Kramer, presented by Geneva Moore; "Foxfire 4,” Wigginton and “Lawrence Welk’s Musical Family,” Welk, presented by Ralph and Rita Moore; "Spinning Wheel’s Complete Book of Dolls,” Revi and "The Doll,” Fox, presented by the Library Staff and Board; "Play Ball Amelia Bedelia,” Parish and “Make Your Greeting Card Book," Bennett, presented by a friend; “War Paint and Wagon Wheels” and “Living Indiana History,” both by Clifford, and "Reward Worth Having," Williams and “Crow Boy,” Yashima, presented by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Miller and Lena Zehring. In memory of Ruth Berger—" Twelve Balls for Santa,” Bonsall, “Thank You, Amelia Bedelia,” Parish, and "My Mother is the Most Beautiful Woman in the World,” Reyher, presented by Mary Strang. In memory of Maria Shank—"l Came To Love You Late,” Landorff, presented by Wendy Meeks, Eva Brubaker, Evelyn Culp and Marjorie Sechrist. In memory of Randy D. Fink—“ The Giving Tree,” Silverstein, and "Be What You Want to Be,” Fiarotta, presented by his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fink. In memory of Harley Meek—"Sofne People,” Carlson, presented by his granddaughter, Wendy Meek. In memory of Lowell Moyer—- “ Sketches From a Dirt Road,” Jaynes and "Farm,” Paulsen, presented by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pippenger. In memory of Howard Snoke—“So Long Until Tomorrow,” Thomas, presented by the Library Staff and Board. In memory of Darci Lynne Ostendorf—"Uncle Wiggily Stories,” Garis; "Ziggy What Animals Say,” Van Lamsweerde and “New Testament Bible Stories,” Mullan, presented by Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Sponseller. A recording entitled "Music from the Mother Church”, performed by Ralph Jerles, Nappanee, has been presented to the library by the Current Club of Nappanee.

Film shown at Adult Farmer class Farmers of the Wa-Nee area willbe in for a real treat when the adult turner class meets at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 24, at North Wood High School. A film by a British film produer, entitled "The Yellow Trail from Texas” will be the feature of the evening. Shown in the film will be a large combining crew harvesting grain from Texas, and working north to Canada. It also shows how the grain leaves the ranches and is taken to area markets, and from there on to terminal markets, and then how some of the grain goes'Air export, some for processing in this country, and many other interesting sidelights. The film was produced as pa educational film. - All area farmers are urged to attend.