The Mail-Journal, Volume 1, Number 24, Milford, Kosciusko County, 2 August 1962 — Page 5

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Drowning On Kuhn Lake Wed.

NORTH WEBSTER — A nine-year-old boy drowned and his 8-year-old brother was pulled to safety after” they had slipped from a ledge on a Kuhn lake channel three miles south of here Wednesday afternoon." Dead is Michael Pass, 9, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pass of r 1 Pierceton. Jay, 8, was rescued when a 12-year-old brother threw a fish pole in the water for the

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boys to grab. The five Pass brothers were fishing along the Kuhn lake channel when Michael and Jay slipped in. A neighbor boy, Sam Bowman, 16, and Merlin Bixler, 15, of North Webster heard the calls for help and rushed to the scene of the accident. Bowman and Bixler were pulling the boy’s body from the water when the North Webster emergency unit arrived.

John Needier assisted the boys in getting the boy to shore. Dr. G. W. Stalter, North Webster, was also called to the scene. Mrs. Floyd Baker and Mrs. Hazel Weidht of Kuhn lake called the emergency unit and Dr. Stalter. The Pass family had moved into the .conununity three months ago. They resided about % mile from the channel where the boys were fishing. " Mrs. Pass had been a nurses aid at Murphy Medical Center in Warsaw and had recently resigned to spend the rest of the summer with her children. Mr. Pass works nights and was at home at the time of the accident. The body was taken to the Me Hatton funeral home in Warsaw and friends may call after 2 p. m. today. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 Saturday.

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SOUTH SHORE GOLF NEWS The South Shore Ladies’ Association is still playing their annual club championship. In the Championship Flight, Barbara Hulley defeated Betty Weimer and Joan Stoelting beat Vi Scott. Barbara Hulley then won over Joan Stoelting, 1 up, for the Championship Flight. In the President’s Flight, Mary Lou Denzel beat Terry DeMao and Betty Dalton defeated Pat Wygent. Mary Lou Denzel and Betty Dalton are to play off sometime during the next week. Pro DeMacr'Sets Record Ron DeMao; pro at the South Shore Golf Club/ set a back-nine course record Tuesday, July 31, with a score of 30. After a mediocre 37 on the front side, DeMao came back with a 30 which was a record at the South Shore for the back nine. This is par: 445535334 and 335434233 was DeMao’s score. This is the second course record DeMao has set this year, the first being a record 70 at the Maple Crest Country Club in Goshen.

WAWAKEECHIE H. D. CLUB MEETS Last Wednesday afternoon, July 25, 17 members and two guests, Mrs. Kit Williams of Omah, Neb. and Mrs. Alice Vogeli of the Wawakeechie Home Demonstartion club met at the home of Mrs. William Brandt for a picnic. President Mrs. Al Burson opened the meeting and Mrs. W. E. Schoeff gave the month’s topic “Hold the Line.” For the health and safety lesson, Mrs. Bemita Ruple read a letter from the Kosciusko county Cancer Detection I clinic. The roll call response was to “A Recipe I Would Like To Have” and the business meeting was conducted by Mrs. Burson. The fair committee announced that the club is to have an etiquette and serving display at the Kosciusko county fair grounds this year and that Mrs. Fred Banta and Mrs. Eugene Hattersley are working on this. Later in the afternoon, entertainment was provided by Mrs. Vernon Martin and Mrs. George and consisted mainly of contests with prizes awarded to the winners. The next meeting will be held at the club house on August 22. The hostess will be Mrs. Vance

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POPULAR BEACH AREA — Shown in the above photo is the beach at Waubee lake near Milford. This beach is located at the Milford park area It is crowded

Moots. The 4-H girls will assist with the program at this meeting. WINS TWIRLING TROPHY Susan KirkdorL’er, 12-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Kirkdorfer, Sr., of Syracuse lake, received a first place trophy for her solo entry in the U. S. T. A. Ed Clark memorind baton twirling contest. This cuntest was held Saturday, July 21, at Smith-Wal-bridge camp. Susan was in competition with 28 girls in the 11 and 12-year-old group .

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Camp Fire Girls And Blue Birds Enjoy Day Camp Over 50 Blue Birds, Camp Fire Giris, and counselors enjoyed the annual Day Camp activities last Thursday, Friday and Saturday, July 26, 27, and 28, under the direction of the Syracuse Camp Fire Association officials. On Thursday the girls and their instructors gathered at the Cros--1 son Mill Scout, cabin and attended an all-day session of classes in arts and crafts and conservation. Other activities included group singing and folk dancing. Camp Overnight The highlight of this year’s Day Camp consisted of an all-day and night camp-out at the Kosciusko conservation camp near Silver Lake. During the afternoon the girls were addressed by Harry Lower, a retired conservation officer from Plymouth, who displayed Indian arti-facts and antique guns. Clarence Godfrey, a genuine Miami Indian of near Peru, dressed in full regalia, told the girls stories of his youth and displayed many interesting and related objects. Later in the afternoon Billy Davis, a conservation officer from Yellow Creek, instructed them in water safety and served as lifeguard, assisted by Miss Sharon Rondot, while they enjoyed about an hour of swimming. The girls also took a nature hike with Gene Ludlow, a conservation officer of Kosciusko county. On Saturday, the final day of camp, the girls returned to Syracuse after eating breakfast and tidying the cabins and grounds at the camp site. Those Attending Those attending from the second grade Blue Birds (Mrs. Harry Appenzeller is the regular leader) were Carlynn Baumgartner, Linda Bitner, Pamela Bushong, Tami Gallahan, Kathy Jones, Victoria Mock, Debbie Sheets, Linra Shive-1 ly and Marsha Strickler. Laura Snyder, Lorree Snyder and Gayle Wiese were present on Thursday only. The counselors for Thursday were Misses Carole Ganshorn and Sharon Rondot, Horizon club members. Counselors for Friday and Saturday were Mrs. William T. Jones and Mrs. Lynn Sheets. Cindy Sheets, age 6, accompanied this group on Friday and Saturday. 1 The third-grade Blue Birds, the Swans (Mrs. Burl Salmon is the regular leader) attending were Sheryll Byrd, Patricia Conn, Cris Finney, Elaine Hoopingamer, Patricia King, Susan Miller, Patricia Salmon and Kathleen Searfoss. Debbie Smith was present Thursday only. Mrs. Salmon was counselor. The fourth-grade Blue Birds, the Red-Winged Blackbirds (M r s.' Charles Johnson is the regular leader) were Donna Bachtel, Amy Coy, Anita Hess, Mary Jane John(Continued on page 8)

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SYRACUSE Hospital News Donald Davis of Syracuse was admitted to the Goshen hospital earlier this week for major surgery. W. A. (John) Sudlow, r 4, Syracuse, was. released from the Goshen hospital last week after medical care. Lyle Seiffert, Syracuse, was released from the Goshen hospital Monday. Kim, 4-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Trammel of Syracuse recently underwent skin grafting and reconstruction of her right and left sides at the St. Joseph hospital in Fort Wayne. Kim received both 2d and 3d decree burns on a large portion of her body in March of 1961 when she fell backwards into a pan of hot Water. No additional surgery is expected to be performed. Bruce, seven-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Niles, recently underwent a cardial check-up at the Riley children’s hospital in Indianapolis. He had received surgery a couple years ago which corrected a congenital abnormality and has completely recovered. His parents accompanied him to Indianapolis. * Miss Sharon Kaiser, Camp Oaks, Syracuse, was released from the Goshen hospital last week. Jack Ridings, Jr,, r 2 Syracuse, was given emergency treatment in the Goshen hospital. Fred Gall, r 4 Syracuse, was released from the Goshen hospital last week. SYRACUSE L.C.W. MEETS JULY 25 Wednesday, July 25, nineteen members of the Lutheran Church Women of the Syracuse Grace Lutheran church met in the home of Mrs. Gerold Kline on Syracuse lake. “You are Christ called,” the lesson for the evening, was presented by Mrs. Charles Miller. A discussion was held exploring the ways in which Christian women can handle un-Christian situations. Devotions were given by Mrs. Theora Hull, followed by a short business meeting conducted by president Mrs. S. B. Betes. L. C. W. members were asked to bring extra yearly program booklets to the church, since some of the ladies have not received one as yet. After the lesson, which was based upon scriptural referencs. a delicious dessert, lime puff, was served by Mrs. Kline and co-hos-tess, Mrs. Gerald Hubartt. Mrs. Terry Trexel, daughter of Mrs. Kline, also assisted. The August meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Lyle McGowan on Lake Wawasee. This I is to be a pot luck supper.

BE PREPARED FOR SMALL “SCRAPES!” Stock up on firstaid and grooming needs for the famfly.