Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 129, Number 13, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 30 March 2006 — Page 3

- . March 15 • Leah Y. Fear, 24, Nappanee, No Seat Belt, $25. • Jeffrey M. Griffin, 20, Milford, Driving with License Suspended (Infraction), $156.50; No Seat Belt, $25. • Shane D. Hochstetler, 28, Goshen, Driving with License Suspended (Infraction), $156.50. • Rafael Medina, 46, Elkhart, Speeding, $126.50. • Heidi J. Miller, 28, Nappanee, Driving with License Suspended (Infraction), $156.50. • William L. McNess, 37, Warsaw, No Seat Belt, $25. • Brittaney H. Smith, 18, Milford, No Seat Belt, $25. • Justin Titus, 24, Operating While Intoxicated, $656.50. March 16 • Jerry L. Carrington, 22, Milford, Disregarding Stop Sign, $111.50. • Jack R. Forrest Jr., 49, Woodbum, Speeding, $129.50. • Billy J. Kuchel, 21, North Judson, Speeding, $129.50. March 17 • Minor, 17, Nappanee, Curfew Violation, $181.50. • Sharon S. Craft, 38, Cromwell, Failure to Register, $111.50; Operating Without Financial Responsibility, $306.50. • Jason A. Hay, 27, LaPorte, Driving with License Suspended (Prior), $151.50. • Shannon R. Richcreek, 25, Leesburg, Speeding, $136.50. March 20 • Lynn R. Hochstetler, 42, Nappanee, No Seat Belt, $25. • Joseph Z. Holt, 42, Nappanee, Invasion of Privacy, $256.50. • Michael J. Miko, 30, Mishawaka, Speeding, $124.50. Maple Syrup Festival is April 21 and 22

Spring for 2006 is being delayed until April 21 and 22 for Wakarusa's Maple Syrup Festival. This year, you will find lots to eat, with more food vendors than ever before. You can also feast on Wakarusa's PTO Chicken and Beef BBQ at Nelson's Banquet Hall and also supper on the Lion's Club Pancakes and Sausage at the Northwood Middle School. Don't forget our world famous Jumbo Jellybeans at the Wakarusa Dime Store. Saturday's parade will be led by our own Elkhart County Special Olympics athletes. Several demonstrations, such as quilting, wood carving, black smith and more as well as competitions like bed racing, cross cut sawing, power pedal and garden tractor pulls will sure to delight both young and old alike. A "scare factor" event for both kids and adults is one of our newest events. Comes for the prizes, come for the 100 percent Maple Syrup and come see us at Wakarusa's Maple Syrup Festival a family event where the fun and spring begins. - - 3-ON-3 BASKETBALL The Wakarusa Maple Syrup

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Festival will be hosting a 3-on-3 Basketball Classic on April 22. The double-elimination tournament will be held at the North Wood Middle School gym on Saturday morning, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Boys and girls are eligible and may play in any of the divisions. The first 12 teams to return registration forms with checks per division will be eligible. A team may consist of no more than four (4) players. The divisions are ages 9to 11,12 to 14,15 to 18 and 18 & Up. Games will be played with 2 and 3point field goals. There will be an 18-minute running clock, with one time-out per team. Awards will be presented at the end of tournament play. All participants will receive a tournament T-shirt. The registration fee S4O per team. Team applications can be obtained by calling the Wakarusa Chamber of Commerce at 862-4344. Deadline for applications April 7.

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Comptied by Margaret England-Neff (120 to 50 Years) and Anthony Godson (25 to 15 Years) 120 Years Ago March 25,1886 • Florida strawberries are now on the Northern market at the ridiculously low rate of $5 a box. • Trustee McDonald completed the enumeration of our school district last week and his report shows: Union has 85 males, 101 females; Locke has 77 males, 83 females. 100 Years Ago March 28,1906 • Ed Pippenger and John Sheets went to Bourbon to purchase pure bred calves from Elmer Shaffer. • Ed Golden returned to live in Nappanee with his family from Considine, North Dakota last week, where he has resided for 3 years. Old Hoosierdom now is good enough for Ed. 75 Years Ago March 26,1931 • The farm home of Levi Pippenger, 3 miles north of Nappanee, burned to the ground Friday night. Sparks from a chimney set fire to the roof. Nappanee and Wakarusa fire depts. answered the call but could not stop the blaze. • An old-fashioned taffy-pull was enjoyed Sunday afternoon at the A.N. Culp Sugar Camp by many. 50 Years Ago March 22, 1956 • A new fabric shop, "The Yardstick", located at 116 S. Main, had

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Halteman Jon Halteman and Tina Capron of Bremen announce the birth of a son bom at 7:26 p.m. Feb. 23,2006 at Memorial Hospital of South Bend. Kameron David Lee Halteman weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces and was 19 inches long. He was welcomed home by a sister, Karina Capron. Grandparents aije Larry and Barb Capron of Bremen, John and Mabel Nyce of Pennsylvania and the late David Halteman.

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its grand opening last week Mrs. Donnabelle Kuhn k Manager, assisted in die store by Mrs. Verna Tusing. • Rev. S. W. Longenecker will leave the Nappartoe Church of die Brethren this fall. Rev. Leland Emrick from south Ohio has been called as the new Minister. 25 Years Age April 1,1981 Plans for a domed football stadium at North Wood High School were announced by the Wa-Nee Bored of School Trustees at a special meeting Monday. The board approved plans submitted by architect A.F. Day of Pranke-Stirr Inc. to enclose the high school field in a 200-foot dome. Architect Day proposed the dome after being informed by the board that no grass was at the foothill fioiri cito—"Frankly, I don't seeiiowr you can possibly grow any kind of decent grass there with the kind of soil you have," Day said. "In my opinion, the only solution is installing artificial turf and as long as you're going that route, you might as well go all die way and put up a domed stadium." _ Editor's Note: This article ran on April Fool's Day. 15 Years Ago March 27,1991 A small, but appreciative, group of local residents was on hand Saturday afternoon, in spite of damp, windy weather, to officially welcome home Todd Beer and Larry Darner from duty in die Desert Storm operation. Also featured at the 3 p.m. parade were local color guard units, several business vehicles, and the North Wood High School drum line. Residents and families are looking forward to the safe arrival home of other local service personnel from die Mideast War. Menus subject to change without notice. • Thursday, March 30 - - Beef Stew; Seven-Layer Salad; Biscuit with Margarine; Peaches. Friday, March 31 Stuffed Veal with Gravy; Buttered Parsley Potatoes; Broccoli; Pie. Monday, April 3 Ham & Beans Soup; Chopped Onions on Side; Spinach with Vinegar; Combread Muffin with Margarine; Mixed Fruit. Tuesday, April 4 Spaghetti Noodles; Tomato Meat Sauce; Green Beans; Breadstick with Margarine; Peaches. Wednesday, April 5 Cheeseburger on Bun with Lettuce, Tomato and Onion on Side; Carrots with Dill Butter; Potato Salad; Fresh Apple Slices.

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