Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 133, Number 12, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 25 March 2010 — Page 2

• Advance News • Thursday, March 25,2010

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Aug. 15,1928 March 18, 2010 NAPPANEE or Richard Lee Herman, 81, of Nappanee, died at 11:47 aJ». Thursday, March 18, 2010 at Elkhart

General Hospital, Elkhart, after an extended illness. He was bom Aug. 15, 1928 in Kosciusko County to Seward W. and Bernice (Irvine) Harman. He graduated Atwood High School and married Lorene Grimm May 24,1946 in Bremen. Richard was a former, and truck driver for Ag Trucking, Goshen, and for Mutschler Kitchens and was a member of the First Brethren Church, Nappanee.

He is survived by his wife Lorene; a daughter, Sonya (Richard) Nash of Granger; sons, Larry (Cindy) Harman of Elkhart, and Gail (Denise) Hannan of Nappanee; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brothers, Theodore "Ted" (Marilyn) Hannan of Lexington, Mass., and Leßoy (Carol) Harman of Phoenix, Ariz.; a sister, Chearyl (Max) Miller of Warsaw; and a half-sister, Judith (Ray) Miller of Etna Green. He was preceded in death by a son, Gregory Harman. Visitation took place from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, March 22 at the Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, 950 N. Main St., Nappanee. Funeral services took place at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 22 at the funeral home with Rev. Tom Scheifer of the First Brethren Church, Nappanee officiating. Burial followed at South Union Cemetery. George Clemans July 26, 1946 March 12, 2010 NAPPANEE George Clemans, 63, of Nappanee, passed away Friday, March 12,2010 at the Elkhart General Hospital.

He was bom July 26,1946 in Warsaw, to George and Vema (Moore) Clemans. May 1, 1971 he married Christine Keyser; she survives. George was a U.S. Army Veteran, truck driver and member of the NRA. Survivors include wife Christine Clemans of Nappanee; two daughters, Nikki (Jeroen) Clemans of Silvolde, Netherlands and Heather Clemans of Nappanee; a son Geoff (Shirley)

Clemans; a grandson Grant; a granddaughter Brittany; one granddaughter on the way, Nora; and a sister, Linda Holmes of Bourbon. He was preceded in death by his parents and son Marty. Visitation from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 14 at the Mishler Funeral Home, Bremen. Funeral services were at 11 a.m. Monday, March 15 at the funeral home, and will be officiated by Pastor Gary Hinkle. Burial followed at the Bremen Cemetery with graveside military services. Memorial contributions may be made to the family. The Mishler Funeral Home in Bremen assisted the family with arrangements. ■ l ,i Condokmoes may be sent to the family at www.mishlerfurieralhomes.com.

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Everett J. Rummel March 16, 2010 GOSHEN Everett J. Rummel, 86, of Goshen, died Tuesday, March 16,2010 at Goshen General Hospital. He is survived by his wife Laura; a son, David Rummel of Goshen; daughters: Cindy Stark of Elkhart, Sharee Lynch of Scottsdale, Ariz., and Kim Thomas of Fresno, Calif.; six grandchildren; a sister, Bemiece Rummel of South Bend; and sister-in-laws, Dorothy Rummel of South Bend and Eleanor Rummel of Nappanee. Visitation took place from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 18 and one hour prior to services Friday at Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, 950 N. Main St., Nappanee. Funeral services took place at 11 a.m. Friday, March 19 at the funeral home. Burial followed at Union Center Cemetery. Super Science Saturday at library Kids will be blown away by the experiments at the next Super Science Saturday Club at 10 a.m., March 27, at the library, when young scientists will meet to explore the properties of wind power. The program for children in grades one through five is led by Jim Myers and meets monthly at the library during the school year. Space is limited and registration is required by calling 574-773-7919. GED program is free for limited time For a limited time, the Learning Generation Initiative and Work One are offering a GED preparation program free of charge to qualified students at the library. In addition, the fee for taking the GED exam is being waived for those who enroll now. In this unique program, held weekly at the library, students can study at their own pace online, reach individual goals with the help of a mentor, take a practice test, or get one-on-one instruction in focused workshops. Experts from the Learning Generation Initiative are on hand each Tuesday from 4 to 8 p.m. These open study session are for adults preparing for the GED exam. Five subject areas are covered, including reading skills, social studies, math, science and English. Anyone wanting to find out more can drop by the library during these scheduled sessions. Disaster relief loans available Early frost, freeze, and excessive rainfall have caused the Secretary of Agriculture to issue a Natural Disaster Declaration for several Indiana counties (and Michigan), including Elkhart, St. Joseph and Kosciusko. This covers uncontrollable events occurred Aug. 1,2009 through the season. Emergency loans may be made to farmers for refinancing or annual operating expenses. The interest rate is 3.75 percent for actual loss. Emergency loan applicatißfis will be accepted through Ck±-4. For more information, contact USDA Farm Loan Programs in Warsaw ai' ’574-267-7445, extension 114.

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TOM SMITH ESTATE PUBLIC AUCTION 3597 N 800 W - Warsaw, IN

Located West of Warsaw 8 mites or East of Etna Green 2 54 miles on US 30 to 800 W, then North 1 mile or South of Nappanee 8 miles on SR 19 and 800 W. Watch for Ball Auction signs on: SATURDAY - MARCH 27,2010 -10:00 A.M. II red buck (registered); 6 aged doe* (some registered). 9 yearlings (8 does exposed to colors are traditional spots, reds and blacks | 14Wx28T. building, 9 x7’ ro» up door, wafc-in door, windows, vinyl siding, asphalt roof, heavy duty double floor for machinery, on runners w/ electric: 10Wx16 L building, double and single walk-in doors, windows, floor, wood siding, asphalt roof, on runners, w/ electric, both at these buildings were custom built and delivered to the farm. They are Klea for animals or lawn and garden 2-6 x 3 ring hopper bottom buk bins; several pipe and panel gates of various sizes: several wire panels of various sizes; steel posts, stock tanks in good condition 3‘-10'x10 x6'H wire kennels: 2White LP model AW2SO 250,000 Mu healers; Troy-Bit, Horse model. 6hp tiller, wf row spade attachment (completely re-bu*); 4-P235/65R-16 good tiree; JD lawn pull fertilizer spreader. Ortho lawn push fertilizer spreader. New b*e carrier, rear ml. in Reese hitch; New car top carrier JD step (off 4430), Ryobi 6* circular saw wf new charger and 1 new battery ■^^^^^^^^^Wr^T^CcFl2<iler#Dl^3l^garwrcoupieMseh^^^^^^^^r 12.4x24 new ntober, spin ou wheels, completely restored in mint 1 condbon - a real beauty. 1996 Caae/IH 8920 2-wheel tractor, cab, air, 3 pt, 3 remotes, Ml rack of front wts., 1000/540 PTO, quck ■SawMK’*- '% Ntch, 14 9xR46 matcfxng rubber wf matching hub mt. duals 2489 hre (set# 0094657); 1966 Ford 5000 gas tractor, no cab. W.F., 3 pt, front wts., 15.5x38 good robber (ser # C 152056); Yale L.P. I ■ 1997 NH TR9B combtoT(ser«6lo24)R^^dio^e^>sf^SderGenes!^^r ■ turbo engine. 30.51-32 front 18 4-26 rear rubber. 1748 hrs 1998 NH 973 20 gram L _= I platform (ser# 619917): 1999 NH 996 (6RN) com head (Ser #626395); Head carrier w/ *, # '4E-.; I tricycle front This combine and heads are in good condition and have been kept up Jr HI with needed repairs by Wyatt Sales and Service, Inc., Wyatt. Indiana I^^^SSS^^^9WOwwSetC»hvs!3MVßss»Tsp^?KiSphsdel4^2Slgsnbe^Kosr mm good sides, floor needs repair 1995 Bison 16lx6Wx7'H bumper hitch tandem axle livestock traier, diamond plated front and fenders, front tack room and removable 2 horse „ I slant gates 16'x6 %’ tandem axle implement traier w 1 5' beaver tail ramp, pintle hitch &- ..V I 1W tandem axle trailer, 18.5x8.50x8 rubber, new floor and paint (red) wl 16' stake ‘4 I sides, bal Ntch. lights and jack Very nice and w/ title PTO single ante, singls baeter manure spreader (good); FIM rack wagon wl older sTon gear; Woods RM 48 3 pt. 4' finishing mower Katokghl KLMMOK-1000 PTO, 120V-240V-single phase generator mounted on 2 wheel traier. Due to toe late Tom Smith's heath the test 3 years, he rented out the majority o( the farni ground aid used Ns equipment on ■ fcrttod basis. You wk Ska the quafity. Vary little mneeianeous other then the fist Plssss be on tone and note the ime tor the goats.

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120 Years Ago March 26,1090 DM. Best offers the following Real Estate for sale: 1. A good house and lot on W. Randolph St. S6OO 2. 40 acres, 4-1/2 miles due South of Nappanee on the Main Road, with 7 acres Cleared and all fenced $1,400 3. 80 Acre farm, 1 mile South and 2-1/2 miles East of Nappanee with common House and barn, all fenced. (75 acres cleared and 5 acres woods) with good Orchard ... $4,800 je 4. One acre of land on N. Main with good 5 room house and fruit trees... S7OO 100 Years Ago March 23,1910 «Mr. J.S. Walters, Druggist, has a most beautiful Deer & Buffalo Park just North of town with 49 acres. At present there are 6 deer and a pair of buffalos. Hundreds of people visit die Park on Sunday afternoons in summer. 75 Years Ago March 28,1935 Everything is set and ready Tor the big Minstrel Show to be given by Nappanee Post No. 124, American Legion, at the Community building on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week, April 2 and 3 at 8:15 o'clock each evening. 100 of Nappanee's best known people are taking part and this should be the outstanding event of the year in this city. M.E. Hostetter is Chairman of the Ticket committee; R.C. Chapman of Publicity; and Roy Slagle is in charge of casting. 50 Years Ago March 25,1960 Harley Geyer retires after 38 years at the Post Office. He began work there September 1,1921. He was honored at a dinner at the B&B on March 12 and presented with a watch. He and his wife will be janitors at the new Church of the Brethren and also continue his interest in gardening. IWHer Poultry donates 5,000 pounds of chicken Five thousand pounds of chicken grown by Amish families in the Millebury, Shipshewana and LaGrange areas for Miller Poultry has been donated to residents of Monroe Circle Community Center, 526 Western Ave., South Bend. Lionshead Specialty Tire and Wheel LLC and Miller Poultry have teamed up for the donation. Galen D. Miller and his wife, Sue, Miller Poultry owners, have donated more than 50,000 pounds of chicken product annually to local, area and regional food banks, churches and community organizations. The family has been in the poultry business since the 1970 s and they hatch, raise and process antibiotic-free chicken. Advanced cardiac course offered - ■ Elkhart General Emergency Medical Services is offering an Advanced Cardiac Life Support course April 15 and 16 from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Elkhart General Health Education Center, 2222 Rieth Blvd., next to Lowe's, in Goshen. For information concerning cost and registration deadline is March 24 —call 574-523-3127 or 574-523-3291 or visit www.egh.org.