Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 120, Number 1, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 1 January 1997 — Page 2

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Nappanee Advance News Wednesday, January 1,1996

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APRlL—Nappanee Police Ptl, Phil Hahn II became the handler for Britt, the department's first K-9 police dog. The purebred German shepherd, born in Czechoslovakia and trained in Holland, recovered over $2,000 worth of marijuana and drug paraphernalia on his second night on the job. (AN photo by Christina Hill) Early Bird Chirp... Nappanee II Early Bird Kiwanis met December 18, with 11 members present. Fred Culp won the 50/sCLraffle. Shirley Pitney was program chairman, and shared her belief in Santa with club members. She also told members that.several of them were on Santa’s questionable list. There was an interclub to Milford on Friday, with Ron Bedward, Barb Dawson, Susan Osborn and Ron Meister attending. Early Bird Kiwanis meets each Wednesday at 6:30a.m., at Ron’s Bakery and Restaurant. Visitors are welcome. For more information, call Ron Meister, 773-2179. School menus Due to Christmas vacation, there will be no school through Friday, January 3. NAPPANEE ELEMENTARY Monday, January 6—Mini com dog, com, applesauce or mixed fruit, milk. . Tuesday, January 7—French bread pizza, tossed salad, peach cobbler or pineapple, milk. Wednesday, January 8 — Sausage gravy with biscuit, green beans, pears or shape up, milk. WOOD VIEW ELEMENTARY Monday, January 6—Com dog, baked beans, peaches, orange slices, peanut butter chew, milk. Tuesday, January 7—Grilled chicken sandwich, mixed vegetables, pears, apple, finger jello, milk. Wednesday, January B—Fish8 —Fish sandwich, broccoli with cheese, chips, apple crisp, banana, milk. WAKARUSA ELEMENTARY Monday, January 6—Chicken sandwich, conique potatoes, pears, peach cobbler, milk. Tuesday, January 7—Chicken with noodles, green beans, buttered bread, pudding with bananas, peaches, milk. Wednesday, January B—Cheese8 —Cheese pizza, mixed vegetables, rosy applesauce, apple slices, O’Henry bar, milk. NORTHWOOD MIDDLE Monday, January 6—Chicken sandwich, French fries, mixed fruit or peaches, cookie, milk. Tuesday, January 7—Pizza, green beans, apple crisp or pears, milk. Wednesday, January B—French toast sticks, sausage patty, tri taters, fruit juice or applesauce, milk. , NORTHWOOD HIGH Monday, January 6—(Choose one) beef stew, cheeseburger, chicken salad sandwich or salad bar, (choose two) com, kosher dill spears, tossed salad, peaches, pineapple or fresh fruit basket. Buttered bread, white or chocolate milk. Tuesday, January 7—(Choose one) Salisbury steak with mashed potatoes and gravy, fish sandwich, chicken salad sandwich or salad bar, (choose two) peas with carrots, coleslaw, tossed salad, baked apple slices, mixed fruit or fresh fruit basket. Buttered bread, white or chocolate milk. Wednesday, January 8— (Choose one) taco bar or cold roast beef and cheese sandwich; (choose two) tossed salad, blueberry jello or fresh fruit basket. Buttered bread, white or chocolate milk.

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December 20, 9p.m.—Theodor Bontrager, Shipshewana, from North Wood High School to Elkhart General Hospital, due to medical problems. December 21, 3a.m. —Mary Stout, 453 W. Lincoln St., Nappanee, from Duke’s Tavern to Bremen Community Hospital, due to medical problems. December 21, 8:15p.m. — Austin B. Russell, 358-1/2 N. Nappanee St., Nappanee, from home to Bremen Community Hospital, due to medical problems. December 21, 9:40p.m. —Elmer Kessens, 203 Northwood Dr., Nappanee, from home to Elkhart General Hospital, due to chest pain. December 22, 12p.m. —Brian Wilkie, 858 E. Walnut St., Nappanee, from home to Bremen Community Hospital, due to chest pain. December 23, 1:26p.m. —Kip Chamberlin, 353 N. Rosenberger, Nappanee, from 355 N. Madison St. to Bremen Community Hospital, due to seizure. December 23, 3:s6p.m.—Jade Hewitt, Butler, Indiana, from North Wood High School to Elkhart General Hospital, due to abdominal pain. December 23, 3:56p.m. — Jeremy Vance, Muncie, Indiana, from North Wood High School to Elkhart General Hospital, due to numbness to arms and legs. December 23, 9:41p.m. —Sandy Stonebreaker, Atlanta, Georgia, at 607 N. Hastings, due to illness, no transport necessary. December 24, 11:15p.m. —Amy Wilcox, Lot #76 Meadows MHP, Nappanee, from home to Bremen Community Hospital, due to medical problems. December 25, 12:06p.m. — Laura Moyer, 204 W. Randolph St., Nappanee, from home to Elkhart General Hospital, due to numbness to legs. December 25, 10p.m. —Cayla Rivera, 507 E. Walnut St., at home, due to poisoning, no transport necessary. December 26, 4:44a.m. Robert Tarman, #27 M-Dee Acres, Nappanee, from home to Elkhart General Hospital, due to diabetic reaction. k

County parks offer special programs

The Elkhart County Harks and Recreation Department has announced the following special programs for January. Programs are open to the public. Saturday, January 4 Woodworking For Wildlife/Nesting Box Workshop. Black-capped chickadee, whitebreasted nuthatch, house wren, prothonotary warbler—enjoy these beautiful songsters. Fill your mornings with the glorious sounds of spring. Return a little of those harvested trees to their previous owners—those magnificent songbirds. Everyone talks about saving wildlife. Here is a chance to help in your own backyard. Meet at the Ox Bow Service Center in Ox Bow County Park at 10a.m. sharp. Bring a hammer. Preregistration and a $2 fee is required. Call the park office at 219-535-6458. Tuesday, January 7 —ChairCaning Workshop. Do you have an old chair laying around the house that some day you hope to have recaned? If you do, bring it with you to this workshop, and learn how to do it yourself. Caning expert George Micheel will lead this sixweek course, guiding participants through the techniques to complete their chairs. The workshop will be held at the Ox Bow Haus Shelter in Ox Bow County Park, every Tuesday through February 11. Classes will start at 7p.m., and last 1-1/2-2 hours per session. The fee for the six-week course is $35, and covers all instruction and materials for your chair. Participants need to bring their own chair to cane, along with the registration fee, January 7. Registration is limited, so call the park office right away. Sunday, January 19—OldFashioned Toys. Wander back in

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December 26,10:14a.m. —Anna M. Lackey, Warsaw, from Gulf Stream Coach on CR7 to Elkhart General Hospital, due to chest and back pain. December 26, 1:31p.m. —Jason P. Bonewitz, Wakarusa, site of motor vehicle accident at SR 19 and CR1350, no transport necessary. December 26, 1:31 p.m. —Arden McFarland, Warsaw, site of motor vehicle accident on SR 19 at Eby Ford, no transport necessary. December 26, 1:31p.m. —Deb McFarland, Warsaw, site of motor vehicle accident on SR 19 at Eby Ford, no transport necessary. December 26, I:3lp.m.—Kira M. Mercer, 369*9N 175 E, Nappanee, from site of motor vehicle accident at SR 19 and CRSO to Kosciusko County Hospital. December 26, 6:04p.m. — Apolinar Gonzales, Lot #9B Meadows MHP, Nappanee, from home to Bremen Community Hospital, due to illness and high fever. December 26, 6:34p.m. — William Thompson, 5286 W 1350N, Nappanee, from 651 S. Main St. to Bremen Community Hospital, due to chest pain. Skating party planned for 4-H youth Youth who are planning to be in 4-H this year are reminded of the January 7 skating party, at Holiday Roller Rink in Elkhart. This is the kickoff for another year in 4-H, with members invited to bring along friends who may also want to join. Youth must be 10 years old or older during the fair year of 1997, in order to join the'program. The cost for the party is $1 for skates, and the club will pay the admission fees. Parents are also welcome. The bus will leave from the former Union Center School at 6p.m., January 7. For further information, contact Laurie Sumpter, 7^3-4184, of 7737332 V j

time with the Elkhart County Parks Department, to a time when the perfect Christmas gift was made by hand. Although Christmas is over, these toys are sure to bring smiles to everyone, and they are fun to make. Best of all, they’re free. Please preregister by calling the park office, and join the group at Ox Bow Haus in Ox Bow County Park at 2p.m. Bring a hammer, wire cutters and sharpnose pliers if you can. Saturday, January 25 —CrossCountry Ski Workshop. Join the Elkhart County Parks naturalists staff, in cooperation with Outpost Sports of Elkhart, for an informational workshop on cross-country skiing. This workshop will consist of several different informational segments. Equipment that is available will be looked at, and beginners will get an idea of what equipment would best suit them. More advanced skiers may be surprised at the equipment changes that have taken place recently. There will also be an instructional segment, focusing on the fundamentals of cross-country skiing. The final part of the program (weather permitting) will be a ski tour of some of the fine trails at Bonneyville Mill County Park. Those people without skis can reserve a pair to be used at the park on the day of the program. Preregistration is required for those wishing to attend this program. A fee of $4 is required' for those who need skis. Call the parks office to register. Meet at Briar Patch at 10a.m. Saturday, January 25.

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JULY—The Fourth of July celebration and parade went off without a 'hitch' last summer, and Nappanee area residents enjoyed

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state competiti n, with Andrews earning the fii t state title for NWHS, closing with an impressive 45-1 record. jThe girls’ basketball team fell to Kokomo by three points in semistate action (21-2 record), Leach was convicted of the VanZant shooting death, Park Pharmacy opened February 19, with Larry Fredericks as manager, the park board members discussed a summer day camp, and “Keyßank” replaced the Society name for the downtown banking branch. Fifth grade ski enthusiasts enjoyed an outing to Swiss Valley in Michigan, Steve King Builders won the men’s basketball league with an unblemished 12-0 mark, students earned science fair awards, and three new downtown businesses opened: Just Plain Barbering, The Bookseller’s Shoppe and the What’s It Shoppe.

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Nappanee Family Medical Clinic Alvin R. Graber, M.D. Verlin T. Houck, M.D. 357 N. Nappanee Street, Nappanee 219/773-3141

Cardiology & Internal Medicine Wai Hung Lee, M.D. Joseph J. Covello, M.D. (Cardiology Inc.) Dermatology J. Daniel Mischke, M.D. (The Elkhart Clinic) Ear, Nose, Throat Kathryn L. Brecht, M.D. Cynthia B. Fisher, M.D. Craig E. Meyer, M.D. (The Elkhart Clinic)

} , Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Mark A. Haassen, M.D. (Orthopedic & Sports Medicine >/ Center)

MARCH Os course Spring always brings with it a time to test the weather warning system in the community, as tornado season approaches. However, the season also brought another Grammy for Nappanee native Vance George, and his San Francisco Symphony Chorus—as his proud mother, Wilma, shared congratulations from her Nappanee home. Lorinda Stutzman’s art was among projects selected statewide for display in Indianapolis, as the annual “Symphony in Color” art contest was held. Larry Lakins was also honored, by the Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau, with a Heart Award, for service to visitors. Larry and Ann operate the Old Buffalo Farm Bed & Breakfast out of their historic Nappanee home. Girl Scouts celebrated their

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Care From Highly Qualified Specialists Northwood Medical Specialists 1001 North Main Street, Suite 1, Nappanee 219/773-4161

Obstetrics, Gynecology Jeffrey L. Cain, M.D. . Rosalie L. Mcßride, M.D. Martina G. McGowan, M.D. (West Side Obstetrics & Gynecology) Timothy A. Delehanty, M.D. Stephen P. Hollenberg, M.D. James P. Mauck, M.D. Timothy E. Morgan, M.D. (River Oaks 08/GYN) Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Louis C. Sfreddo, M.D. (Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center)

Wakarusa Medical Specialists 207 North Elkhart Avenue, Wakarusa 219/862-2165

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the annual parade, lots of summer food, and a fireworks display at Stauffer Park. (AN photo by Christina Hill)

Obstetrics, Gynecology Claude E. Hartman, M.D. (Claude E. Hartman, M.D., Healthcare for Women)

birthday week, the boys’ basketball team fell to Northridge in the sectional championship, and longtime Nappanee physician. Dr. Donald Hinton, died at age 72. Area fields showed off twin baby lambs just bom to celebrate the season of new life. Will Wilson earned the Knight of Million Dollar Round Table Foundation honors, Dave Bush opened his new antique shop on US6 East, Jim Rice announced his resignation as golf course pro, and school board members discussed plans to air condition the middle school. The annual Kiwanis auction benefited youth programs in the community, the NWHS show choir, Dawning Generation, earned honors at the big Watseka, Illinois contest, the EMS Department received anew Chevy Blazer for first responder perforPlease turn to page three

Wakarusa Medical Clinic, Inc. Robert M. Abel, M.D. Diane S. Cook, M.D. James R. Miller, M.D. 207 N. Elkhart Avenue, Wakarusa 219/862-2165

Urology Michael H. Thomas, M.D. N. Stacy Lankford, M.D. (Urology Associates of Elkhart, Inc.) Rehabilitative Services Physical therapy, occupational therapy, and industrial rehabilitation services are also available. (Orthopedics & Sports Therapy Center 219/773-4450)

General Surgery Scott C. Emerick, M.D. (Drs. Finfrock & Emerick)