Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 121, Number 49, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 9 December 1998 — Page 2

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Nappanee Advance News Wednesday. December 9, 1998

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The following cases have been handled through the Nappanee City Court. David Widmoyer is the judge. Don Childers, charged with expired license plate, paid total fine and costs of $80.50; also charged with false and fictitious registration, paid total fine and costs of $5. Timothy Smith, charged with speeding 68mph in a 55mph zone, paid total fine and costs of $88.50. David Hostetler, charged with two counts of driving while license is suspended as a misdemeanor, paid total fine and costs of $150.50 each; also charged with following too closely and having a dog running at large, paid total fine and costs of $80.50 and $125.50 respectively. Nathaniel Carnegie, charged withr’driving while license is suspended infraction, paid total fine and costs of SIOO. Rebecca Neilson, charged with driving while license is suspended infraction, paid total fine and costs of $ 125.50; also charged with false and fictitious registration, paid total fine and costs of $5. Trenton Wogomon, charged with operating while intoxicated, paid total fine and costs of $575.50. Bryan Guard, charged with disregarding a stop sign, paid total fine and costs of $80.50. John Borkholder, charged with having no operators license in possession, paid total fine and costs of $80.50. Terry Southwood, charged with speeding 68mph in a 45mph zone, paid total fine and costs of $98.50. Kenneth Roney, charged with driving while license is suspended infraction, paid total fine and costs of $100.50. Alex Hoffman, charged with operating while intoxicated, paid total fine and costs of $575.50. Michael Turner, charged with false and fictitious registration, paid total fine and costs of $5; also charged with expired license plate, paid total fine and costs of $80.50. Celebrate holidays The Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department has announced the following special holiday programs for the month of December. Activities are open to everyone. Friday, December 11—Natural Christmas Ornaments. Tree ornaments, wall hangings, door decorations or even wearable Christmas reminders will be the topic at this program. Be prepared to make several ornaments to take home. All materials will be provided, but participants are welcome to bring scissors and/or pruners, if possible. Meet at the Briar Patch Shelter in Bonneyville Mill County Park, at 6:30p.m. Saturday, December 12 —Pine Bough Wreath Workshop. Nothing brightens up a cold December day more than a little holiday greenery. Come to Oxßow County Park and leant to make these beautiful holiday decorations. Area wreath-maker Leon Dean will be on hand to guide participants through the process. The workshop will begin at 2p.m., in the maintenance building of the park (located north, of the park entrance on CR4S). Wear old clothes and bring a pair of work gloves and a pair of pruning shears. A $5 fee will be charged, to cover the cost of materials. Pre-registration and payment is required by Thursday, December 10, 4p.m., by calling the park office at 219-535-6458. Sunday, December 13 —Animal Tracking and Signs. Although you may not see as many animals in winter, signs of animal life abound. Freshly-fallen show provides a canvas for discovering animal tracks. Join a naturalist to learn about animals in this area and their winter behavior. The group will meet at the Oxßow Haus Shelter in Oxßow County Park at 2p.m. Come prepared to spend some time outdoors. If there is not enough snow, the group will take a hike. Saturday, December 19—Rustic Toys. Christmas in the days of the pioneers were rather simple and plain. Come join the Elkhart County Parks Department at Oxßow County Park, where the group will replicate toys of yesteryear in the Oxßow Haus at 10a.m. Please bring a pair of needlenosed pliers, and pre-register by calling 219-536-6458, before 4p.m., Thursday, December 17.

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CRAFT DAY—Woodview Elementary School's four first grade classes enjoyed a Christmas Craft Day, November 30, with each student visiting four different "stations" directed by teachers. In the photo at top, Annette Spitaels, teacher, and student Holly Lanzon create a reindeer ornament out of a Christmas light bulb. At bottom, Beth Beer, teacher, and students Duke Manzano and Sarah Parker work at crafting home-made Christmas cards. (Photos provided)

Ambulance Calls

November 30, 9:30a.m. —Bruce Fisher, South Bend, transported from the 1400 block of Maple Lane, Nappanee. to Elkhart General following a cavc-in at a construction site. November 30, 9:36a.m. —Larry Compton, 306 North Wood Circle, Nappanee, transported from his home to Elkhart General due to trouble breathing. November 30,4:43p.m. —James George, 452 North Locke Street, Nappanee, transported from the Nappanee Police Station to Elkhart General due to chest pain. December l, 6:58a.m. — William Deaton, South Bend, transported from Fairmont Homes to Elkhart General following a fall. December 1, 10:22a.m. —David Atkinson, 97 Meadows. Nappanee, transported from Dr. Anglemeyer’s Clinic to Elkhart General due to chest pain. December 2, 5:22p.m. Richard Schultz, 72047 CR9, Nappanee, transported from his home to Elkhart General in full cardiac arrest. December 3, 2:26p.m.—Melvin H. Yoder, 748 2nd B Road, Bremen, transported from 111 East Market Street, Nappanee, to Elkhart General due to seizure. December 3, 11:50p.m. Georgia J. Zinkiw, #2 Boulder Court, Nappanee, transported from 72955 CR9 to Elkhart General for medical purposes. December 4, 3:l3p.m.—Justin L. Ouimet, 310 East Wabash Street, Wakarusa, transported from SR 19, north of CR4B, to Elkhart General following a moving vehicle accident.

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December 4, 3:l3p.m.—Ericka Hall, 652 South Main Street, Nappanee, transported from the corner of CR4B and SR 19 to Elkhart General following a moving vehicle accident. December 5, 9:06a.m. —Lonnie Smith. 402 Northwood Circle, Nappanee, transported from his home to Elkhart General due to possible mediation reaction. December 5, I lp.m.—Lillian F. Morris, 702 North Clark Street, Nappanee, transported from her home to Elkhart General due to illness. December 6, 7:59p.m. — Rebecca Yoder, 1057 Baltimore Avenue, Nappanee, transported from her home to Kosciusko Community Hospital due to abdominal pain. December 6, 11:55p.m.—Kerri Martz, 28592 CR46, Nappanee. transported from CRI46. between CRI and CR46, to Elkhart General following a moving vehicle accident. December 6, 11:55p.m. —Katie Martz, 28592 CR46, Nappanee, transported from CRI46, between CRI and *CR46, to Elkhart General following a moving vehicle accident. December 6, 11:02p.m.- —Lukas Martz, 28592 CR46, Nappanee, transported from CRI46, between CRI and CR46, to Elkhart General following a moving vehicle accident. December 6, 11:02p.m.—Dana P. Martz, 28592 CR46, Nappanee, transported from CRI46, between CRI and CR46, to Elkhart General following a moving vehicle accident.

Arrested for theft by check deception

Michael L. Prophet, 43, 1700 Wilson Street, LaFayette, was arrested December 6, after seeking a night’s shelter in Nappanee. At approximately 10:16p.m. on the 6th, Ptl. Matt Tice was dispatched to the Burger Dairy Store on the west side of town where Prophet was requesting assistance in getting shelter for the night. After speaking with the subject briefly, Officer Tice ran a standard warrant check through the Nappanee dispatcher. It was discovered that Michael Prophet had a warrant out for his arrest on three counts of theft by check deception. He was placed under arrest and transported to the Nappanee Police Department for initial paperwork. The suspect was then transported to the Elkhart County Security Center and held on a SSOO cash bond while awaiting extradition to Tippecanoe County. DOMESTIC BATTERY December 4, 6:15p.m., the NPD received a call from the Amoco Gas Station, US6 East, Nappanee, in reference to a male suspect hitting a woman in the parking lot. Officer Matt Tice was pulling into the parking lot as the call was dispatched and he observed a man pushing a woman to the ground. Tice separated the couple and obtained information from both subjects. The man, 39-year-old Jorge F. Fernandez, Elkhart, was intoxicated. He stated that his wife, Turkey shoot benefits D.A.R.E. The Michiana Regional Firearms Academy will host a turkey shoot to benefit the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department D.A.R.E. program, Sunday, December 13, 12-7p.m. The academy is located at 128 Rush Court, Elkhart. Take CRIS south from SR 120 to Wyland Ct. Go east on Wyland Ct. to Rush Ct. In addition to winning turkeys, a number of prizes will be raffled and refreshments will be provided. A number of community businesses are helping to support this special event. Shooters will be placed in groups of 10, with each shooter firing one shot per round. Each round will cost $2. Shooters may participate in as many rounds as he/she desires. A certificate for a turkey will be given tot he shooter who comes closest to the center of the bulls eye for each group. Only firearms and ammunition provided by Michiana Regional Firearms Academy will be used by the shooters for this turkey shoot.

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