Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 129, Number 31, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 3 August 2006 — Page 3

Michelle Anthony

Seven young ladies vie for Apple Blossom title

The 2006 Miss Apple Blossom Pageant will take place on Saturday, Aug. 5 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium at North Wood High School. Miss Apple Blossom will be crowned and awarded SI,OOO and will represent Nappanee during the Apple Festival in September and throughout the year at various events and parades. The first runner-up will receive S3OO, with the second runner-up receiving S2OO. The remaining contestants will be part of the court. The girls will be judged on biographical information, an interview, stage presence and an essay titled "Why I Like the Apple Festival."

Nappanee • At approximately 1:09 p.m. on Wednesday, July 26, Martin's Supermarket called the Nappanee Police Department to report a vehicle leaving its parking lot with people who had just stolen several items from the store. The vehicle was soon located by Nappanee Police, who stopped it in the 100 block of North Locke Street. The three people inside, Ricardo Ramirez, 23, Marisol Centero, 25 and Estela Franco, 24, all of Indianapolis, were found to be in possession of the stolen items. All three were then taken into custody. Ramirez was charged with Operating while Never Licensed and Display of an Altered Interim Plate. Centero and Franco were charged with Theft. All three were taken to the Elkhart County Detention Facility. • At approximately 3:50 p.m. on Wednesday, July 26, Nappanee Police drove to 652 West Walnut, and there took Travis J. Walters, 18, of Nappanee, into custody for two outstanding warrants on charges of check deception. He was taken into custody without incident and was later transported to the Elkhart County Detention Facility.

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July 19 • Michael E. Bollow, 35, Aurora, 111., Speeding, $126.50. • Melton G. Contreras, 24, Nappanee, No Operator's License, $111.50. • Rochelle Denney, 36, Syracuse, No Operator's License, $134.50. • David Luna, 36, South Bend, Driving While License Suspended (Infraction), $306.50. • Brian J. Vanvoorst, 30, Nappanee, No Seat Belt, $25. July 20 • Wilfredo Figueroa, 61, Nappanee, Driving While License Suspended (Infraction), $159.50. • Seth M. Teska, 28, Nappanee, Operating While Intoxicated, $656.50. July 21 • Roger L. Grimm, 63, Nappanee, No Seat Belt, $25. • Mendella J. Lynn, Bremen, No Operator's License, $159.50. • John F. Olds, Jr., 25, Goshen, No Operator's License, $114.50; No Seat Belt, $25. • Jud J. Stillson, 36, Milford, Invasion of Privacy, $284.50. • Jeremy L. Williams, 25, LaPaz, No Seat Belt, $25. •* July 24 • Jeremias Manriquez, South Bend, No Operator's License, $106.50. • Travis J. Walters, 19, Nappanee, Disregarding Stop Sign, $111.50. July 25 • Lynett T. Fizer, 49, Goshen, Speeding, $128.50. • Maria Martinez, 71, Nappanee, No Operator's License, $114.50. • Pamela J. Schmucker, 51, Elkhart, Speeding, $130.50.

Thursday, Aug. 3 10 a.m.: Chair Exercise. 1 p.m.: Euchre. Friday, Aug. 4 11:30 a.m.: Red Hats to have Lunch at Backyard Barbecue Reservations to June by Aug. 3.

Monday, Aug. 7 Quilting All Day. Bring a Sack Lunch. 10 a.m.: Exercise at Fern & Fit.

1 p.m.: Pinochle. Tuesday, Aug. 8 10 a.m.: Exercise at Fem & Fit. 1 p.m.: Euchre. Wednesday, Aug. 9 1:30 p.m.: BINGO. Please Bring at Least Two Wrapped Gifts Worth $1 Each. 11)0 Appreciation Thanks for your thoughts and prayers in our time of need. A special thank you to Dr. Houck, LuAnn Nursing Home and Pastor Engbrecht. The Glen Hochstetler Family

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The contestants are: Michelle Anthony is a 16-year old junior from Wakarusa, and she is sponsored by Youth for Christ. She is the daughter of Kevin and Deb Anthony. Megan Egolf is an 18-year old senior from Nappanee, and is sponsored by Reliance Construction. She is the daughter of Beverly Egolf. Rachel Hochstetler is a 17-year old junior from Nappanee, and is sponsored by the Weaver Furniture Bam. She is the daughter of Stephen and Mary Hochstetler. Asha Holsopple is a 17-year old senior from Goshen, being sponsored by Salem Insurance Co. She is the daugh-

NW ticket draw set

The following time schedule will be used in distributing the 2006-2007 all-sport tickets and football season tickets. Because it is not necessary that you attend in person to select your seats, you may send a representative. You should attend only during the time your name appears in a specific group. Groups will not be taken ahead of the time scheduled, and only in the order drawn. If you or a representative are not present, your seats will be selected and held in the athletic office. All-sport ticket distribution is on Aug. 7, beginning at 5 p.m. Football season ticket distribution is on Wednesday, Aug. 9, beginning at 5 p.m. ALL-SPORT DRAW Monday, Aug. 7 5 p.m.: 1. Brad Eby; 2. Max Schmucker; 3. Tom Yoder; 4. Keith Yoder; 5. Randy Lawson; 6. Jay Heckaman; 7. Michelle Metzler; 8. Glen Hochstetler; 9. Blake Hepler; 10. Doyle Stump; 11. Don Lehman; 12. Ben Linville; 13. Terry Flickinger; 14. Don Weldy; 15. Joe Focht. 5:30 p.m.: 16. Rex Weaver; 17. Doug Yoder; 18. Mike Beer; 19. Staci Kandel; 20. Gerald Blosser; 21. Duane Casteel; 22. Dean Schieber; 23. Jan Cleveland; 24. Lonnie Ramer; 25. Todd Richmond; 26. Andy Umbaugh; 27. Mark Simpson; 28. Paul Miller; 29. Pam Troxel; 30. Peg Magers. 6 p.m.: 31. Tom Loucks; 32. Darrell Schwartz; 33. Dawn Bechtel; 34. Dean Anglemyer; 35. Greg Kirkdorffer; 36. Don Sheets; 37. Steve Sutter; 38. Delbert BeMiller; 39. Mike Strang; 40. Ernie Raber; 41. Jim Miller; 42. Jim Loucks; 43. Enos Davidhizar; 44. Keith Klotz; 45. Mike Walter. 6:30 p.m.: 46. Thom Peterson; 47. Phil Wiens; 48. Jim Lincoln; 49. Tish Gessinger; 50. Glenn Flickinger; 51. Duane Miller; 52. John Woolly; 53. Todd Cleveland; 54. Mike Schmucker; 55. Jamie Reed; 56. Chris Grendys; 57. Terri Grabill; 58. Paul Parks; 59. Carson Lantis; 60. Laurie

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Sumpter. 7 p.m.: 61. Lowell Anglemyer; 62. Fred Hockert; 63. Rita Rupp; 64. Brian Roe; 65. Kevin Bontrager; 66. Todd Clem; 67. A 1 Miller; 68. Karen Wagner; 69. John Goorhouse; 70. Jody Schutz; 71. Brenda Sittler; 72. Ann Beachy. FOOTBALL TICKET DRAW Wednesday, Aug. 9 5 p.m.: 1. Paul Conrad; 2. Terry Flickinger; 3. Neil Kirkwood; 4. Vernon Slabaugh; 5. Sue Biller; 6. Jodi Bemiller; 7. Chris Walter; 8. Rob Henschen; 9. Joel Lehman; 10. Dianna Fuller; 11. Ron Mason; 12. Barry Geyser; 13. Mike Page; 14. Charles Myers; 15. Jeremy Bear. 5:30 p.m.: 16. Libby Fervida; 17. Fred Hockert; 18. Don Abel; 19. Stan Kulp; 20. Randy Yoder; 21. Ron Weaver; 22. Mike Fink.

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ter of Mary Elroy Holsopple. Whitney Kirkdorffer is an 18-year old freshman at Purdue University, and is sponsored by ThompsonLengacher & Yoder Funeral Home. She is the daughter of Jeff and Terri Kirkdorffer. Kendra Lentz is a 17-year old senior from Nappanee, and is sponsored by Edward Jones. She is the daughter of Nancy and Jeff Lentz. Brittany Shaw is a 16-year old junior from Nappanee, • being sponsored by Liz's Furniture Shoppe. She is the daughter of Rob and Pam Shaw.

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Mulldane Laci Camille Ann Mulldane was bom at 9:32 a.m. on July 7, 2006 to Brandon and Robin Mulldane of Goshen. She weighed in at 7 pounds, 1 ounce, and measured 20 inches. Proud grandparents are: Nick and Kim Sauer and David and Nova Brettell. . , Great-grandparents are: Johnny and Louise Spaugh; Lu Sauer; Colin and Jenny Mulldane and Brenda Ward, .

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