Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 126, Number 40, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 2 October 2003 — Page 2

Advance News • Thursday. October 2, 2003

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Death Notices Jack Frederick Sumpter BREMEN Jack Frederick Sumpter, 68, of Bremen, died on Sept. 23 at Hickory Creek in Rochester, where he had been a patient. Jack was bom December 4, 1934 in Bremen, the son of Roscoe and Alice Frederick Sumpter. He married Wanda Rae Warren July 14, 1964 in Rochester. He is survived by three sons, Frederick J. Sumpter of Rochester, Virgil D. Sumpter of Holly, Mich., and Curtiss L. Sumpter of Etna Green; two grandchildren; two great grandchildren; and one brother, James (Irene) Sumpter of Milford. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Sept. 26 in the Foster & Good Funeral Home in Rochester. Burial took place at Rochester Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery in Rochester. Lois J. Anderson WAKARUSA Lois J. Anderson, 81, of Nappanee died Sept. 25 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Wakarusa. where she had been a resident since June of this year. Lois was bom Oct. 2, 1921 in Nappanee, the daughter of Charles Milo and Laura (Gardner) Conrad. She married Robert C. Anderson on July 28, 1944. She is survived by nieces and nephews Caroline (Ken) Fawley of Pierceton, Peggy (Bill) Baumgardner of Lake Placid, Fla., Beverly (Bill) Long of Warsaw, Anita (Tom) King of East Orland, Maine, Tom (Mary) Huggins of Winona Lake, and William (Kathy) Conrad of Indianapolis. Funeral services were held Sept. 29 at 10:30 a.m. at the Nappanee United Methodist Church. Burial took place at the Bremen Cemetery. Gerald Eugene "Jerry" Bigler WAKARUSA Gerald Eugene “Jerry" Bigler, 78, of Nappanee,’died Sept. 28 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Wakarusa, where he had resided for two years. Jerry was bom May 2,1925 in Nappanee, the son of Harry and Thelma L. (Metzler) Bigler. He married Mary Jeanette Welty Sept. 2,1951 in Nappanee. She survives, along with a daughter, Dr. Elaine (Rob) Schmeltz of Syracuse; two sons, Jerry L. (Debra) Bigler of Rockwall, Texas, and Ronald J. (Jennifer) Bigler of Colleyville, Texas; seven grandchildren; one great grandchildren; brother. Max Bigler; and two sisters, JoAnn (Dele) Clem of Nappanee, and Greta (Richard) Welbom of Syracuse. Visitation was held Wednesday, Oct. 1 from 2 to 8 p.m. at ThompsonLengacher & Yoder Funeral Home of Nappanee, and one hour prior to service. Funeral services will be held Thursday, Oct. 2 at 2 p.m. at the Nappanee United Methodist Church. Burial will take place at Union Center Cemetery. The Advance News publishes death notices free of charge. They may be faxed to 574-773-3512 or e-mailed to [email protected]. Zap us your news. Advance News [email protected]

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Court Report The following cases have been handled through the Nappanee City Court during Sept. 18-24. David Widmoyer is the judge. •Chris K. Wanzell, Elkhart, charged with speeding, paid total fine and costs of $96.50. •Roy A. Atkins, Argos, charged with operating without financial responsibility, paid total fine and costs of $282.50. •Jason M. Smith, Goshen, charged with failure to register and operating without financial responsibility, paid total fine and costs of $424. •Thomas A. Vance, Nappanee, charged with two counts of driving while license suspended -prior, one with with an additional count of operating without financial responsibility, resisting law enforcement, and possession of paraphernalia, paid total fine and costs of $857.50. •Ryan A. Spencer, Bourbon, charged with disregarding a stop sign, paid total fine and costs of $89.50. •Marsha K. Deferbrache, Osceola, charged with speeding, paid total fine and costs of $98.50.

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HTV & OWI FELONY On Sept. 20 at 12:36 p.m. Sgt. Matt Tice was notified by off-duty Officer Josh Hamer of a subject that was driving and did not think he had a license. A license check was done through dispatch revealing the suspect to be a HTV (Habitual Traffic Violator). Tice located the subject and recognized the subject to be Daniel Lemler. Lender was stopped in the 400 block of E. Walnut St. When Tice initially interviewed Lemler, he noticed a smell of an alcoholic beverage coming- from the vehicle.Several open containers of beer were also seen inside the vehicle. Lemler was brought out of the vehicle and given several field sobriety tests, which he failed. Lemler was taken to the Nappanee Police Department and given a certified breath test which registered at .21 percent BAC. Lemler was informed at that time that he was under arrest for driving while HTV and Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated second offense within five years. Both charges are Class D Felonies. Lemler was taken to the Elkhart County Jail with a SIO,OOO bond and is to have a PC

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hearing on Monday. CONTRIBUTING TO THE DEUNQUENCY OF A MINOR On Sept. 23 at approximately 2:50 p.m. Officer John Elliot went to the address of 201 Bison Ridge, Nappanee, on a follow-up of a case he was investigating. While he was there he discovered two 16-year-old females in the residence with two 20-year-old males. Apparently the girls had skipped school to be with the boys. Also the two males had been cautioned three weeks earlier for allowing underage females in their apartment. Both males were taken into custody along with one of the girls and transported to the Nappanee Police Department. After talking with the parents of the juveniles the two adult males were charged with Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor. They were incarcerated in the Elkhart County Sheriff Department and held on $1,500 bond each pending a court hearing on Oct. 1 in the Nappanee City Court. One juvenile was charged with Truancy and Incorrigible and released to parents.

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Birthdays OCT. 2 Lois Anderson Larry Wagner Jimmy Lewis Don Hepler Darlene Evans Jevon Helmuth Vera Wilson Nellie Bridges Trajan Schwartz OCT. 3 Ruth Yoder John Slagle Dale Fink Danny Widmoyer Steven Metzler Jim Parcell Shari Mathews Jennifer Elliott Sue Gilley Elizabeth Ashley Amy Wenger OCT. 4 Brooks Elliott Douglas A. Stutzman Bonnie Cray Megan Rendall Charles Johnson OCT. 5 Pam Lynch Roman E. Miller Bryan Borkholder Mark Lingofelter Jr. Ray Giacomini OCT. 6 Wendy Geyer Rod Clouse Gary Martz Bill Britton Laura Borkholder Owen Borkholder Jeff Lentz Dr. Dan Schneider Janice E. Hollar Brenda Borkholder OCT. 7 Betty Stouder , Mary Ellen Best Violet Lutes Johnny Dye Edna Nettrour Marie Sisk Kathy George OCT. 8 Cliff Mellinger Fred M. Jensen filsieftreepawalt, Robert Best Sharje Nickerson Don Schalliol Mat Conway Tim Rice OCT. 9 Eugene Newcomer Anna Marie Anderson Frances Troyer Willis G. Myers Lois Glen Myers The birthdays of local residents and subscribers are published in the Advance News free of charge. Email your family’s birthdays to advance @ npcc. net.

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Continued from .front Nappanee. City Hall. Constituents are welcome to meet with a member of Congressman Souder’s staff to discuss current issues or seek assistance regarding problems they may be experiencing with federal agencies. The Staff Mobile Office will visit these locations at the same times on the second Wednesday of every month. LUNCH N'LEARN Learn advancements on current health issues over your lunch hour. Nappanee’s Healthy Lunch and Learn Series continues with another installment next Thursday, Oct. 9, from noon to 1 p.m. at the Nappanee Public Library. This month’s topic will be "Breast Cancer: Awareness and Prevention.” To reserve a healthy catered lunch for only $5, please call 773-7812. GOLD CROWN YOUTH BOWUNG Registration for Gold Crown Youth Bowling Program will be Sept. 27 at 11 a.m. The program will begin Oct. 4. Registration forms were sent to the schools, but if you did not get one, stop by Gold Crown Lanes and pick one up. If you have any questions, please call Deb at 773-2145. NOT SEEING YOUR NEWS SUBMISSION? With the coverage of the Apple Festival, space has been limited lately in the Advance News, and certain less time-specific items have been held for upcoming editions. Rest assured that these items will appear soon, and that they were not forgotten. The Advance News apologizes for the delay. PTO FISH FRY ; The annual PJO Fish Frv will be held at the Wakarusa Elementary School on Oct. 4 from 4-8 pan. Bor pricing or to purchase tlckfefs'in advance, contact the Elementary School at 862-2000. Tickets will also be sold during the event. KRISPY KREME Bremen Junior Football players (grades 4-6) are now taking orders for Krispy Kreme Doughnuts at a cost of $5 a dozen. Pick- up of glazed doughnuts will be from 8-10 a.m. at the Sunnyside Bremen Junior Football field (across from Jane’s Park on Woodies Lane) on Oct. 11. Questions? Call 546-5158. COMMEMORATIVE MUGS AND MEDALLIONS The Historic Preservation Commission will be selling commemorative mugs and medallions. The mugs will be sls each and the medallions sl2. This will be the first of many sets to come. The first 48 items of each set will be numbered as part of a limited edition, to be collectables. Others ordered in a set after 48 will not be numbered. Money earned from mug and medallion sales will go back to the Historic Preservation Commission. The mugs and medallions may be purchased at the library, city hall, the chamber office, or from any historic commission member. To place an item in Around Wa-Nee, submit it in writing (fax, e-mail or in person email is preferred) to the Advance News by noon on the Friday prior to desired publication date. Items will continue to appear as space allows until the event is over.

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