Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 133, Number 24, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 12 June 2014 — Page 2

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• Advance News • Thursday, June 12, 2014

DEATH NOTICES

Alfred E. Hepler June 2, 2014 NAPPANEE Alfred E. Hepler, 86, of Nappanee, died on Monday, June 2, 2014, at 2:50 p.m. at IU Health Goshen Hospital. Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee is in charge of arrangements. Leßoy ‘Topper’ Knepp June 2, 2014 GOSHEN Leßoy "Topper" Knepp, 63, of Goshen, died at 4:45 a.m., Monday, June 2, 2014 at IU Health Goshen Hospital. Arrangements are with Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee. Willis D. Hochstetler June 2, 2014 NAPPANEE Willis D. Hochstetler, 84, of Nappanee, died at 6:30 a.m., Monday, June 2, 2014 at his residence. Arrangements are with Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee. Jason P. Mullet June 6, 2014 NAPPANEE Jason P. Mullet, 20, died June 6, 2014 in Warsaw. Arrangements are with Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee. Joseph W. Long June 5, 2014 BREMEN Joseph W. Long, 41, of Bremen, died at 4:05 p.m., Thursday, June 5, 2014 at his residence after a short illness. Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee is in charge of arrangements. Helen Jean Scheffers June 6, 2014 NAPPANEE Helen Jean Scheffers, 83, formerly of Nappanee and Elkhart, died at 7:10 a.m., Friday, June 6,2014 at Miller's Merry Manor in Wakarusa. Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee is in charge of arrangements.

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I NAPPANEE On Sunday afternoon, June 1, the new-ly-created North Wood Scholarship Foundation (formerly Dollars for Scholars) awarded 78 scholarships to graduating seniors in 78 minutes. The scholarships totaled over $84,000,

Annual garden tour held July 12

ELKHART —The Michiana Master Gardener's Association is hosting its' 17th Annual Garden Tour from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. July 12 in the Simonton Lake Area of Elkhart County. The garden tour showcases eight private gardens situated around the beautiful Simonton Lake and in the near vicinity. The gardens feature various styles from cottage garden to formal displaying the annuals, perennials, native plants and waterfalls. Various unique garden accessories are displayed throughout the gardens very artfully. The plants are marked for easier identification. Master Gardeners will be present at each garden to answer any garden related questions. The Hospitality Center is at Simonton Lake Sportsman's Club, located at 51036 County Road 11. The center is open from 9 a.m. 1 p.m. and the tour begins here. The Hospitality Center hosts several educational booths, plants

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Metzler 60th

Wendell and Dorothy Metzler of Nappanee are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on June 20 as they were married in 1954 in Gibson City, 111., Dorothy's hometown. They have two children, Jill (Mel) Shields of

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Nappanee and Mark (Cherilyn) Metzler of Raleigh, N.C., four grandchildren, Corinne (Jeff) Hertsel of Nappanee, Trevor (Jessie) Shields of Nappanee, Wran Metzler of Raleigh, N,C. and Tria Metzler of Raleigh, N.C. and three great-grandchildren, Elijah Hertsel, Naomi Hertsel and Micah Shields, all of Nappanee. The entire family is celebrating over the 4th of July weekend.

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grown by Master Gardeners, and an exquisite boutique displaying garden art handcrafted by the Master Gardeners for sale. Master Gardeners will be present at the center to answer any gardening questions. Complimentary light refreshments will be served. The tickets are $lO per person (presale) through Friday, July 11 and are available for purchase at ticket outlets. Chi the day of the tour, July 12, tickets can be purchased for sl2 at the Hospitality Center. To order tickets by mail, send checks payable to MMGA-Purdue Extension Elkhart County 17746 County Road 34 Ste E Goshen, IN 46528. Locally, tickets are available for purchase at Veni's Candy and Rise 'n Roll Bakery in Nappanee. For more information call the Elkhart County Extension Office at 574-533-0554 or visit http:/ /michianamastergardeners.com/ Father’s Day Salejttfeb June 7-15 (pl|j^ All Men’s Clothing Buy 1 Get 1 50% Off All Golf Equipment (in stock) Lowest Price Guaranteed* Open 7AM to BPM Everyday ♦some restrictions apply ft] 4 9425 US 6 W., Bremen SprigVqMnt

The Nappanee Advance News has received notification on the following recent college graduates from their respective schools: Kaley H. Bickel, Bremen, graduated Magna Cum Laude with a bachelor of arts degree in early childhood and elementary education, with a specialization in high ability from Manchester University. She graduated from Bremen Senior High School. Nicholas A. Eperjesi, Lakeville, graduated with a Bachelor of science degree in history from Manchester University. He graduated from LaVille Jr.-Sr. High School. Brandy L. Leeper, Bremen, graduated with a Bachelor of arts degree in psychology with a minor in criminal justice from Manchester University. She graduated from Bremen Senior High

WAKARUSA LIBRARY

BOOK BITES Book Bites is an informal story time that will be held at 10:15 a.m. June 16 and June 19. Children of all ages may attend this program. Participants will near a story or two and have the opportunity to participate in a craft or activity. STORY HOUR Story Hour for children ages three to five years will be held at 10:15 a.m. June 17. Participants will hear stories about music. Registration is required to attend. LAPSfT/TODDLfR TIME Children ages one to two years and their caregivers are invited to participate in Lapsit/Toddler Time at 10 a.m. June 18. This is a time of activities that encourage interaction between the child and their accompanying caregiver. Registration 1 isn

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KIDS CRAFT NAPPANEE Kids can decorate their own pretend cameras and straps at the Nappanee Public Library on Saturday, June 14. Materials for the free make-and-take craft will be available in the children's department from

ARRESTS

ARREST The following individuals have recently been arrested by officers of the Elkhart County or Marshall County Sherrif's Department or other local law enforcement: Brian Cadenhead, Nappanee, contempt of court. Jonathan Hayes, Bremen, operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Michael Carpenter, Bremen, violation of home detention. Rodney Rose, Bremen, civil contempt. Mary-Michelle Lorusso, Nappanee, operating while intoxicated; operating with a BAC of .08 percent or above; operating with a

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School. Joscelyn M. Johnson of Nappanee, graduated with a Bachelor of arts degree in accounting and finance from Manchester University. She graduated from Northwood High School. John R. McCall of Nappanee, graduated with a Bachelor of arts degree in psychology from Manchester University. He graduated from Northwood High School. Nicholas Berkey, Nappanee graduated with a Bachelor of arts from Bethel College in Mishawaka, Ind. He is a graduate of North Wood High School. Benjamin Zercher, Nappanee, graduated with a Bachelor of science in chemistry from Butler University in Indianapolis. He is a North Wood High School graduate.

required. ZOO-TO-YOU Zoo-To-You presented by Potowatomi Zoo will be held at 2 p.m. June 19. Come and meet some unusual animals. This program is for children having completed Kindergarten through fifth grade. Please register at the library. STARBUCKS GIFT CARD WINNER The winner of the first Starbucks gift card is Jodi Chesley. Parents may register for this drawing when signing up their one or two year old for the summer reading program. Congratulations Mrs. Chesley. DIAL-A-STORY Dial-A-Story for this week is "A Mouse's Wedding." Hear this tale at 574-862-t.jMAlxtiU ><i«rtrNai/ i«v*i

11 a.m. 1 p.m. Kids' Craft Day at the Library is held on the second Saturday of each month in conjunction with Nappanee's city-wide Second Saturday events. For more information, call 574-773-7919 or go to www. nappaneelibrary.org

BAC of .10 percent or above. Pablo Aguayo, Bremen, operating while intoxicated; operating with a BAC of .15 percent or higher. Charles Gilbert, Elkhart, operating while intoxicated. Incidents The following incident is currently under investigation by officers of the Elkhart County or Marshall County Sherrif's Department or other local law enforcement: June 7, 2:33 a.m., Mary Lorusso, 57, was stopped for a traffic violation on Walnut Sreet, west of Main Street in Nappanee. Lorusso was found to be operating while intoxicated after failing field sobriety test and having a .08 BAC at 3:22 a.m. She was incarcerated.