Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 113, Number 14, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 17 April 1996 — Page 8

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Nappanee Advance News Wednesday, April 17,1996

Sheets outlines covenant

• Amo* J. Sheets, Nappanee, Republican candidate for Third District Commissioner, ELkhart County, has proclaimed the following ‘Covenant with the Citizens of ELkhart County.” These 10 vows, along with his four cornerstones: Experience, Integrity, Common Sense and Responsive to Citizens, form the foundation upon which Mr. Sheets has based his candidacy. 1. I believe in Progress with Preservation: balancing the needs

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AMOS J. SHEETS

PARKS REAL ESTATE AUCTION Located west of Warsaw, Ind. on U.S. 30 - 5 miles to 500 W, then 3 miles north to 550 N, then west 1/4 mile. The auction is being held at the land. hooded FRIDAY, MAY 10,1996 STARTING AT 6:30 P.M. 15 ACRES OF ALL WOODLAND IN 3 PARCELS PARCEL 1& 2: (2) - 71/2 Acres of wooded land, each in Warsaw Schools. It has mature hardwood trees on a hard surface road and the soil is lighter for a residential septic system. The elevation is high and these are fantastic building lots. PARCEL 3: Combination of Parcels 1 & 2 • for a total of 15 Acres. TERMS: 10% down non-refundable earnest deposit day of auction and remainder in approx. 30 days at the delivery of deed & title insurance. POSSESSION: At closing unless otherwise agreed upon. SURVEY: Will be provided day of closing at the seller’s expense. AUCTIONEERS’ NOTE: These properties are so hard to find - it’s in Warsaw Schools and it’s well located. Inspect, arrange financing and bid last on these, don’t miss it. Sale is subject to seller’s confirmation and any announcements made day of sale take precedence over printed matter. The land is being sold without any specific warranties concerning any type of construction or issue of any septic or building permits. The land can be viewed at anytime as it is vacant, however, the seller is not responsible for accidents. MR. & MRS. PAUL E.. PARKS, Owners PHONE: 646-2845 FATHER » SON - AUCTIONEERS 1-800-770-0962 RogarHlhn Phil H*hn 14075R19N 33 Ntpptnw, IN NapprnM, IN 46650 46650 Jm 219-773-4164 219-773-4786 NLk.MUIWJW Mik.Munaomi

PUBLIC AUCTION Located south of Nappanee, Ind. on St. Rd. #l9 one mile to 1350 N, then west approx. 3 miles to County Line, then south 1 1/2 mile 510 4th B Road, then west 3/4 mile. FRIDAY, APRIL 26,1996 STARTING AT 1:00 P.M. ANTIQUES-COLLECTIBLES-HOUSEHOLD MISCELLANEOUS FARM ITEMS Very old drawer large cherry chest of drawers; very old solid poplar fancy wardrobe w/2 drawers below & old hangers; Old 1920's long mirror; Spoon carved old oak full sized bed; old painted oak kitchen cupboard wAop & bottom, roll top and green slide top door, some parts missing; misc. rag rugs, quilts, comforters & hand crocheted dollies; Old poplar quilting frame; wood strapped flat top trunk; Walnut veneer kneehole desk; very nice walnut veneer Depression Era waterfall, very fancy bedroom suite; solid cedar blanket chest; old Singer oak treadle sewing machine; nice maple 3 piece bookcase headboard bedroom suite; old meat grinders; two old cast iron butcher kettles w/feet and bales; copper boiler - Old Valentines; 10 gal. UHL crock & other crocks and jugs; two stainless wash vats - old hay knife; pitcher pump, etc.; old porcelain dropleaf table; Milk can - egg baskets - cast iron griddle; Mis. dishes, flatware, pots and pans; misc. small appliances - toaster, mixer; misc. advertising tins and other sm.. household items; Whirlpool white textured 14 cu. ft. 2-door refrigerator; Dixie older 30" white gas range; good Magic Chef 30” almond, self-cleaning gas range w/pilotless ignition; Zenith 18’TV w//remote; oak glass top doors, corner cupboard w/soiid doors; 2 nice oct. & square inlaid, leaded glass and tables; square oak dining room table; 2-drawer wood file cabinet - misc. beds; white metal patio furniture (love seat, table & 2 chairs; Clothes hamper • gun rack - oak shelving - blinds; screen doors • windows - shutters; exhaust fan - car seat & baby backpack; 7 various bicycles - Mjsc. toys - jars & cans; fish aquarium - high chair - piano bench & others. CAR - FISHING • FARM ITEMS 1971 Chevrolet Impala, 4 door, automatic, 51,000 actual miles, no rust, nice car; Stihl 015 AV chain saw; 10 gal. pull-behind lawn sprayer-old lanterns; muskrat traps - Old brace & bit - Misc. hand tools; good older Mercury 6 HP outboard motor w/remote tank; nice Evinrude 3 HP outboard fishing motor w/tank; Ray Jefferson fish finder, fishing poles, baskets, other fish items, boat oars; ice fishing box; poles; single mantel Coleman lantern; portable ice fishing house; wheat coon hunter's lamp w/charger; tandem axle Bxl2 skid loader; implement trailer,, w/drop ramp; old John Deer 2-row cultivator; old railroad jack; very good tool box & gas tank for pickup truck w/12 volt pump; numerous large dog houses; 40 ft. Mayrath wide channel PTO elevator; old 4 row pud type rotary hoe; old 4 bar side delivery rake; two wall mount LP gas treaters; numerous wooden hog gates; new woven wire cattle fence; old Allis Chalmers belt driven drop apron, forage blower; John Deere 8 row front mount cultivator; electric welder - small wood stove; wire hog panels & hog creep feeders; furnace fans - Lumber - Miscellaneous, THE GUARDIANSHIP OF MYRTLE THOMAS The following items have been consigned by the John K. Miller Estate GUNS - ANTIQUES ft COLLECTIBLES 3 original J.D.Schrock muzzle loading rifles, one has over & under 35 cal. & shotguns with hammers, one oak stock - all 3 in excellent condition; ration tokens, misc. old foreiqn coins and paper money; outstanding & very unusual mission style 1920's file cabinet w/3 drawers, plus other numerous drawers of various sizes; 30 Big-Little Books - Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Tarzan, Popeye, Blondie, etc., other old children's books; 1920’s Overland Express windup train w/cars and track; Jonie hand warmer-old advertising tins; gallon cream can - Misc. fishing items; 1929 Erector set in old box, not original box; old stuffed pull toy bear, one leg missing; Eby Dairy child's milk bottle; V.G. True Scale combine & plow; miniature steam engine in good condition; two bronze round oak stove ash trays; 8 hole candle mold - old heavy microscope; miniature coffee grinder - drawer missing; World War 1 mask & aviator helmet; old wool hunting pants - tin flasks; misc. oak dovetailed index files; very old Wilcox & Gibbs portable treadle sewing machine, Circa 1900; Misc. electric drills, circular saw, emery, wood chisels, files, misc. planes, bold cutter, wooden handled monkey wrenches; good Cole 4-drawer file cabinet w/key; old wooden porcelain top cupboard base; nice metal work bench With 6’ swivel vise & wood vise; misc. hammers, oil cans, punches, slide rule, etc; misc. wooden alphabet blocks;Bill Mahans Detex metal detector, battery operated; old wallimount oil lamp w/fount, chimney and reflector; Roosevelt & Kennedy deaths in newspapers; Circa 1920 Sag-No-More Norway, Maine snow shoes - like new; excellent Hilrich-Bradsby Little League Roberto Clements baseball bat; very old rolled plank bottom armed rocker - 5 different woods. JOHN K. MILLER ESTATE. OWNER Any announcements made day of sale take precedence over printed matter. Terms; Cash or Good Check w/ID Not Responsible for Accidents FATHER t SON—AUCTIONRftS 14W-77MM2 RojwH.hn m: FMHthn 14075R19N f V th*MM.W **■*.« " "Wf 4ESS» «M JL 21*77341* 21*77147* 83 KU.MMMI NUC.«MWI!77

of industry, commerce and agriculture to promote growth while maintaining our county’s conservative values and rural heritage. 2. I believe in completely Open Government: open doors, open meetings and open debate. 3. I believe in Accessibility: being available to citizens at a time and place convenient to them. 4. I believe in Commitment: I promise to be a full time commissioner, to work hard and study all sides of an issue before making a decision. 5. I believe in Responsiveness: really listening to county citizens and following the will of the people. 6. I believe in Leadership: to encourage public debate on the challenges facing our county and involvement in county government by all citizens. 7. I believe in Humility: being elected to public service means being a servant of the people. 8. I believe in Accountability: when I’m wrong, I’ll admit it, and when I make a mistake, I won’t blame someone else or try to cover it up. I’ll just fix it. 9. I believe in Trust. I will always strive to do my best, and to

do what’s right for the common good of all Elkhart County citizens. 10. I believe in Honesty: I will always tell the complete truth to the citizens of Elkhart County—no matter how popular or painful it may be. Offer stress management session „ Feeling stressed? “Four Simple Steps...to Relax” is a program focusing upon stress management, to be presented Wednesday, April 24, 10:30a.m., at the Nappanee Public Library, 157 N. Main St., and. April 24, Ip.m., at the Wakarusa Public Library. Emily Good, director, Foundations for Health, and YWCA T’ai Chi instructor, will demonstrate possibilities for selfhelp. Special breathing exercises, techniques for neck and extremities, reflective focus, and stretching movements will induce a positive glow. Older adults frequently experience episodes of anxiety, or periods of depression, or overwhelming feelings related to living alone, impaired health, or concerns for the future. Procedures for relaxing can be invigorating, will help to relieve tension, and enable inner-coping strength. Older adults often use too much medication (or alcohol) for stress relief, which can be disastrous. The program is arranged by the YWCA Senior Center, and funded by the local coordinating Council of There is no fee, but pldase register at the library of your choice.

In the Greek system of telling time, an Olympiad was the period of four years .that elapsed between two successive celebrations of the Olympian, or Olympic Games.

ROBERT FRASURE ESTATE REAL ESTATE AUCTION MONDAY, APRIL 22, 6 P.M. LOCATION: West edge of Nappanee on U S 6, (East of McCormick Motors) Commercial complex, consising of several buildings connected together, approx. 17,100 sq. ft. APPROX. 125.5 FT. FRONTAGE ON US 6 M-l ZONING ACCORDING TONAPPANEE CITY ZONING MAP SITUATED ON .92 ACRE LOT SEE FLYER IN INFORMATION BOX ON SITE ROBERT W. FRASURE ESTATE, OWNER STEVEN L. TINDAL, EXECUTOR LANDMARK AUCTIONS AC*68700167

HAAB ESTATE AUCTION Located west of Milford, Ind., on CR -1200,. 3 1/2 miles to CR 320, then 1/2 mile south. SATURDAY, APRIL 27,1996 STARTING AT 9:30 A.M. TRUCK 1978 Chevrolet Custom Deluxe C-10 1/2 ton pickup truck, VB, Auto, transmission, & 48,000 miles. ANTIQUES-COLLECTIBLES-HOUSEHOLD-APPUANCES Fancy retractable, double globe kerosene hanging lamp with prisms and has been converted; The Heisler, pat. May 17,1883, oak rolling drum, slaw cutter, complete; Very fancy spool full-sized bed with corner posters; Fancy white marble walnut parlor stand with porcelain casters; Fancy oak, lyre sided, 8-front dresser with mirror; Nice George P. Bent parlor pump organ candle stands; Walnut needlepoint organ stool; Old console style Victrola in working order; Wicker oval parlor stand; numerous other walnut & oak parlor stands, some Victorian; Solid oak oval dropleaf table; Very fancy oak small dresser with side hanky boxes; Lane walnut Depression Era cedar chest; Duncan Phyfe mahogany veneer dining room table w/4 matching chairs w/leaves; Duncan Phyfe walnut veneer buffet; Oak Singer treadle sewing machine; 3 pc. walnut veneer Depression Era bedroom suite w/box springs and mattress; 3 pc. limed oak bedroom suite w/box springs & mattress; 3 old walnut & oak arm rockers; Camel-back wood strapped trunk; Beautiful 90’ x 80’ blue & white bordered quilt, hand sewn k& old, and other newer quilts & some old quilt tops; Old can box shelf; Walnut box stand; Walnut veneer knee-hole desk; Approx 1920 8’ bench; Oak farm stand & hall tree; Plymouth wind-up walnut mantel clock; Wooden Gilbert 8-day with hanging clock; Wooden slaw cutter with box; Mis. gilded picture frames, some with Victorian 1890’s pictures, very nice; Wall etched mirrors; copper bottom Conserve; old com dryer; Stevens Model 87-A, 22 cai. semi auto., rifle& 2 single shot 12 gauge shotguns; Celluloid music box & other old dresser items; Many old kerosene lights, some with thumb holes & 1 Aladdin; Approx. 10 old hand painted German deep bowls & other hand painted plates; Set of 12 beautiful gold rimmed Pope & Gosser floral china set with many added pieces; Egg scales, old lanterns, rug beater & others; 20 gal. crock & many other crocks and jugs; Large 2 gal. 1923 Coke bpttle; Set of 12 Johnson Bros, blue coaching scenes hunting country China; Hummel 1979 Ball; Spongeware & Uhi bowls; Opalescent ruby red amethyst, green & pink and many other pressed class items; Old Dep. Era elephant & cigarette dispenser; Original English Toby pitcher; Many what-not items & figurines; set of 12 Community Plate silverware & box; Granite ware - many egg baskets; Egg shipping box; Approx. 80 various arrowheads, axes, celts and other artifacts; 14 pc. and Morgan silver dollars; Franklin & walking liberty halves; Standing liberty & Washington quarters; Buffalo nickles; Indian head & Lincoln cents; 1920 & 1933 Series $2 bills; 10 silver certificate dollars & other foreign coins; Hoover Spirit 900 cannister sweeper with power nozzle; Old quilting frames; 8 Wooden folding chairs; Overstuffed lounge & other chairs; 2-cushion floral sofa; GE electric 2-door coppertone 14.7 cu. ft. refrigerator; Maytag auto, washer & matching electric dryer; Large chest type Harder-Freeze freezer; nice large Tappan microwave oven; Numerous small appliances, pots, pans, ordinary dishes, bedding, canning jars & many snails?; MTD 32" deck, 11 hp lawn mower; Knipco 120,000 BTU boiler kerosene heater; Front line gas engine rototiHer; Snapper power push lawn mower; Mild can - crosscut saw; Pitcher pump - scythe - bucksaw; Pulleys, leg vise, shovels, forks, ladders, Hay knife; Black & Decker 9 a table saw & other electrical hand tools; Draw knife, boring tools & other lawn, garden & hand tools; Livestock stock tanks; old small wagon box; Animal trap-RR jack. Any announcements made day of sale take precedence over printed matter. Terms: Cash or Good Check Not Responsible lor Accidents JESSE R. HAAB ESTATE Ray A. Haab, Personal Representative Phone: 457-5079 FATWRtHN-AUCnONOM vmmm RagelM* £ MHdM 1407 SR ISN *5 WmjWH.it MWHH.N 7 m» m» JL 21*77341* 21*77347* m «ulmdmuw n&mumoti

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Noon Kiwanis Club is led by Mark Hutsell

The Nappanee Noon Kiwanis Club meets each Monday noon, at Dal Mar Banguet Hall, 159 E. Lincoln St., Nappanee. Visitors are welcome. Club officers include Mark Hutsell, president; Bobbie Wilson, vice-president; Sid Lefebvre, secretary, and Phil Marsh, treasurer. Directors are Louis Bonacorsi, Jerry Lentz, Jon Stepp, Linda Yoder, Matt Bixel and Tom Bradway. Monday’s program was a membership roundup, with former Kiwanis Lt. Gov. Bill Little talking on “The Kiwanis Experience.” Future programs; April 22 Tom Konopinski, Wa-Nee DARE Officer. The top 25 scholastic junior of NWHS will also be honored. April 29 —the North Wood High School Academic Team will give a demonstration, and the top 25 scholastic seniors will be recognized, as well as the most improved fourth grade students. May 6—Mark Chupp will speak on the “Violence Intervention Project,” and May 13 —Steve Diehl, manager at Van Camp Super Market, will present the program. Kiwanians for the month of March include the Youth Services

YODER ESTATE AUCTION Located 1 block south of the square In downtown Wakarusa, Ind., then 3 blocks east at 311 E. Harrison St. SATURDAY, APRIL 20,1996 Starting at 10:00 A.M. SPEND AN ENJOYABLE SATURDAY WITH THE YODER FAMILY SHOP TOOLS > LAWN & GARDEN Hand tools; cords; socket set; power saw; elec, drill; hack saw; pruning saw; charcoal grill rotisserie; tire pump; garden hose; lawn chairs; shovels; alum, stepladder; picnic table; Parker lawn sweeper; Tow self-pro-pelled lawn mower; saw horses; wood ext. ladder; wood stepladder; garden tool9-rakes, forks, etc.; bicycle FURNITURE - HOUSEHOLD - APPLIANCES Kitchen table, 2 leaves & 6 chairs; 3 dining room chairs; various floor lamps & table lamps; (2) 4-shelf bookcase & books; various book shelves; sofa, chair & rocker; telephone bench; 4pc. bedroom suite; kneehole desk; 2 recliners, rocker & swivel chair; folding chairs; end table; bookends; luggage; bedding; afghans; wooden utility cabinet; picnic basket; high chair; foot stool; wall clock; wall hangings; plant stands; flower pots; foot stools; elec, shaver; file cabinets (one w/safe); radio & weather alert; TV & stand; card tables & 4 chairs; ironing board; Bissell carpet sweeper; games; jigsaw puzzles; toy box; electric iron; Roper gas range; toaster; trays; hi-fi set; folding table; step stools; crocks; washtub stand; medicine cabinet; 20" electric fan; various pictures; Christmas tree & decorations FIGURINES - DISHES • POTS & PANS Figurines: Strawberry vase, 3 ducks, rooster & chicken, donkey planter, 3 white lambs, 2 Collie dogs, 4 ducks, praying hands, white nativity, buying Jesus, candle sconce, ceramic paints & greenware; red dish; pitcher; dinner plates; set of 12 Franklinware dishes; berry set; snack set; Coreile ware; Tupperware; pots, pans & dishes; silverware; canning jars Terms: Cash or Good Check Lunch: North Main St. MYF fJohn Yoder Estate, Owner Land Mark Auctions AC68700167 103 W. Lincoln St. • Nappanee, IN 46550 (219) 773-4455 or (219) 862-2145

GRAND OPENING—A ceremony was held at McDonald's Saturday, April 13, to celebrate the grand opening of the PlaypfaCe. At left, Ronald McDonald does a magic show. Below, from left: owner Rick PurceN. Ronald. Mayor Larry Thompson (cutting the ribbon) and Manager Kent Weber. ‘ Purcell presented checks to Fire Chief Don • Lehman and Bill Best, cochair of the Friends of the Nappanee Public Library, in honor of the celebration. ‘Both of these organizations are made up of dedicated volunteers, and McDonald's supports all that these two groups have done for others." Purcell stated. Thompson thanked Purcell for his ‘generosity to schools and youth." (AN photos by Christina Hill)

Committee: Kris Best, Jean Bolyard, Jody Lengacher and Diana Smith, who have worked on the scholarship applications. Andrea Manual was officially inducted into membership April 8. Did you know? O.J. Deßow was the first Kiwanis president in Nappanee, serving in 1921-22. He was followed by Roy S. Ruckman in 1923, Fred S. Coppes 1924, Claude H. Coppes 1925, and Jasper A. Abell 1926. Seniors learn to manage stress Senior citizens are invited to learn to manage stress at the Nappanee Public Library , Wednesday, April 24, at 10:30a.m. Emily Good, Director of Foundations for Health, will explain the benefits of “breathe, massage, reflect and stretch.” The program is sponsored by the Elkhart County YWCA Senior Center, and there is no fee to attend. Call the library at 219-773-7919 for more information, or to preregister by Tuesday, April 23.