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TO LEAD TROJANS — Pictured above are the 1963-1964 cheerleaders for the Milford high school Trojans as they posed recently while attending the Smith-Wai-
Ralph Bushong Breaks Own Record In AAO Competition At Indianapolis
At 30- years of age Ralph Bushong of r 2 Syracuse is still going Strong in track -competition. Competing in the AAU - Amateur Athletic Union-track meet at the Technical high school field at Indianapolis on Saturday. Bushong broke his own record in the hammer throw event, won second place in the discus throw and third place in the shot put event. Sets Record He set a record, throwing the hammer 1499 feet and five inches. A new event in 1959, Bushong won the event, then, laid out in 1960 when he was in the’ west, then bested his 1959 record by five feet each year in 1961, 1962 and 1963. In the state-wide competition Saturday, he said there, were only two feet separating the first three
Milford Bysidess League Has End-of-Year Banquet Tuesday
Members of the Milford Business Bowling League held their end-of-the-year banquet at the American Legion hall in Milford Tuesday evening. A swiss steak supper was served to the 40 members present by the American Legion Auxiliary. Bing Woodling of Warsaw provided the entertainment for the evening. The following trophies were presented by league secretary Billy Little: League trophy—Turf Bar H Traveling trophy, sponsored by The Mail-Journal—Turf Bar II ABC trophy' to the player with
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Thursday, June 13, 1963
i bridge Midwest Cheerleading camp at Syracuse. Pictured above are Joellen Me Clihtic, Ginger Hollar, Susanne Dewart, and Sharron Moneyheffer.
in the discus throw. He came away a second place winner., throwing the discus 143 feet and one inch. In the shot put event,, where he won a third place, he threw 46 feet I’l inches. His Best Marks Bushong, a sixth grade teacher in North Webster elementary school, set his best official marks in all three events. “I don't feel like I’m done yet,” he commented following the event. He is taking extra Summer work at Manchester college this summer. Bushong is a short, muscular man, all athlete. He, said he lost eight pounds in four hours during the Saturday competition! This is the fifth year he entered the AAU: competition.
the most improved average—Bruce Vanlaningham League . high average — Louis Hare /' Ledgue high game—Robert Fisher . . League high series—-Leon Newman Trophies for 600 series — Doyle Butler, James Chambers, Louis Hare, Leon Newman, Paul Matthews, Ray Sorensen, Delbert Dippon, and James Keller (2). The ABC triplicate trophy—Don Miller Herbert Felkner received special recognition for haying bowled a 599 series. x
First Basketball Entries Received Two. basketball entries have been received at Mermaid Festival headquarters according to Paul Boyer, chairman of the basketball tournament. Hoosier Mark of Anderson, Indiana and Chester Allstars of Poneto, Indiana will be two of the 24 teams competing for i the coveted championship trophy, I Mrs. Vaughn Hinesley, queen contest chairman, announced today that eight more girls have entered the “Queen of Lakes” contest to be held Friday, June 28, bringing the total number now entered to 19. Sharon Leckrone will enter the contest as “Miss Akron”, sponsored by the Akron Band Parents Organization; Dianna Schleeter, “Miss Alexandria”, sponsored by the Alexandria-Monroe Twp. High School Band Parents; Marcy Bouse, “Miss Claypool”, sponsored by Claypool Branch of the First National Bank of Warsaw; Ruth Ruby Zarria, “Miss Concord”, sponsored by the Concord Metropolitan high school: Charlene Anne ■ Tonagel, “Miss Kingsbury”, spon- , sored by Kingsbury School; Jean • Kaiser, "Miss Milford”, sponsored| by the Milford Lions Club; Hilda M. Haupert, “Miss North Manchester”, sponsored by Delta Zeta sorority of Ball State Teachers j college; and Rebecca Ellen Ritchie, “Miss North Webster”, sponsored by North Webster high school. Most recent entries in the long parade are the Akron Band; Alexandria-Monroe Band; Breman high school Lions marching band; Kingsbury high school band; Mt. Summit Marching Eagle band; North Webster high school band; and. the Selma high school marching Bluebirds band. Cara Lynn Wagoner, 4 years old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Wagoner, of North Webster is the first entry in the Cutie King and Queen contest to be held Thursday evening, June 27. - Parade entries include: The Muncie Showettes; Kosciusko County Saddle Club, Kosciusko County Democratic Women and Mr. and Mrs. Alex Campbell riding their horses which appeared in the Rose Bowl Parade. Entry blanks may be obtained by writing to the Mermaid Festi- ' val, North Webster, Indiana or by: calling North Webster 834-2511. WSCS Circle I Opens New Year Circle I of the Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Syracuse Methodist church met last Thursday afternoon for its first meeting of the 1963-64 WSCS year. The group met with Mrs. Vernon Martin with Mrs. Jay Peffley and Mrs. Dean Pittman as co-hostess-es. Chairman Mrs. Edwin Smith conducted the meeting and devotions were given by Mrs. Clair Knepple. Nineteen members were present. A picnic will be held on July 11 at the home of Mrs. Knepple. Mrs. Harold Young, Mrs. Floyd Collins, and Mrs. Robert Wilkerson will assist. Officers of Circle I are: Mrs. Smith, chairman; Mrs. Carl R. Reynolds, vice chairman; Mrs. Wilkerson, treasurer; Mrs. Peffley, secretary and reporter; and Miss Ida Deardorff, sunshine chairman. HEX H. D. CLUB MEETS TUESDAY The Hex home demonstration club met Tuesday p. m./ June 4, at Hex Grange hall with Mrs. William Cable giving the second half of the lesson “Bonus Years for You.” The meeting opened with the club collect and Mrs. Paul Bixler gave the history of the song of the month, “Tell Me Why.” The group then sang it accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Orlie Brown. Devotions were given by Mrs. Martha Moser and a thank you note was read from the McDaniel family expressing gratitude for the club’s assistance during the death of G. A. McDaniel. A report on the outing to the Dawn Mushroom Farm at Niles, Mich., and a tour of the Simplicity Pattern Co. of South Bend was presented by those attending. The club also decided to send a plant to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Juday for their 50th wedding ant?niversary observed on June 1. Refreshments were served to the 22. members present by the hostess committee members, Mesdames Bixler, Alva Ketering, and Ethel Grubb. Syracuse Locals Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Ahrens and family of Cape Canaveral, Fla., spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ahrens of Syracuse. Mr. and Mrs. John Hinderer and family of Syracuse and Mr. and Mrs. Ted VanCuren of North Webster attended the VanCuren reunion Sunday at the home of William Kinsey at Michigan City. Mrs. Paul Swonger and daughters of Larwill were Friday evening visitors of Mrs. Jack Mullins and family of near Syracuse. Lt. Col. and Mrs. Steve Dodds and their two sons Steve and Don are spending a two-week vacation at a cottage on Morrison Island, Lake Wawasee. Lt. Col. Dodds is presently stationed in Chicago and the family will take up residence in Valparaiso.
OBITUARIES
Jewell Fargo Neumeyer Jewell Fargo Neumeyer, daughter of Fayette C. and Mary Fargo and widow of Edward H. Neumeyer, passed away in Indianapolis, Sunday, June 9. Mrs. Neumeyer was bom in Quincy, 111., December 6, 1881, but lived most of her life in Indiana. The Fargo family was among the earliest cottagers in Vawter Park on Lake Wawasee, Mrs. Neumeyer’s summer home. She is survived by a sister-in-law, Mrs. Chancellor O. Fargo of Indianapolis; two nieces, Mrs. R. Norman Baxter and Mrs. Berkley W. Duck; and six grand-nieces and nephews. Services were held in Indianapolis Tuesday. Burial was in Penn Yan, New York. Jacob C. Hay Dr. Jacob C. Hay, 91, of Silver Lake died Monday at 1 o’clock in the afternoon of a heart attack at his summer home at Tippecanoe Lake. Dr. Hay was born on a farm near Silver Lake Dec. 21, 1871. He graduated from Northwestern university in 1896 and practiced dentistry in Silver Lake for 65 years. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Anna Grisso of North Manchester; one son, Dr. Edward Hay of Goshen; four grandsons, Professor Richard Hay of California, Dr. Robert Hay of Idaho, Dr. Stanley Carr of Goshen, and Jack Carr of Bonar Lake, Syracuse; and nine great-grandchildren. One daughter, Mrs. Orville (Catherine) Carr of Syracuse, preceded him in death. Funeral services were held this afternoon at the Methodist church in Silver Lake. Burial was in the Silver Lake cemetery. Mrs. Michael J. Hannon Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Agues Hannon, 78, of Lake Wawasee were held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Harris funeral home in Syracuse. Rev. J. Ross Richey officiated and burial was in Oak Rill Cemetery at Hammond. She died Friday noon at her home. Mrs, Hannon had been a resident of Lake Wawasee for the past twelve years and spent a total of 43 summers there, spending the winter months in Chicago, her birthplace. Mrs. Edward J. Carroll of Bryn Mawr, Pa.; two grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Martha C. Hannapel, Chicago, and Mrs. Clara Rafter, who made her home with Mrs. Hammon, of Lake Wawasee. Her husband preceded her in death in December, 1942.
Mrs. Betty Jean Hughes Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 3 o’clock in the D. O. McComb and Sons funeral home in Fort Wayne for Mrs. Betty Jean Hughes, 35, formerly of Syracuse. Burial was in Greenlawn Memorial Park in Fort Wayne. She died Monday at the Lutheran hospital-in Fort Wayne where she had been ■ hospitalized for ten days prior to her death. She had been ill for several months . Born June 1, 1920, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Shoemaker at Marion. She was a member of the Calvary EUB church of Syracuse and had been employed in the office of the Weatherhead Company until her illness. Survivors include a son, Rodney A. at home in Fort Wayne; her mother, Mrs. Emily Zich of Fort Wayne; her father, Harvey Shoemaker Sr. and a half-brother Harvey Shoemaker Jr., bothy of Marion. Mrs. Warren T. (Elnora) Colwell Mrs. Warren T. (Elnora) Colwell, 90, Syracuse, passed away at 3 a.m. Wednesday, June 12 in the Estella Peabody Memorial home at North Manchester. Death was due to complications. A resident of the home since March 19, 1962, she had been in failing health for several weeks. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse community except for a number of winters spent in Florida, she was born on September 10, 1872, the daughter of Edward E. and Emma (Aker) Miles. She married Warren T, Colwell in 1904. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Colwell was a member of the Syracuse Methodist church. She belonged to the Women’s Society of the church and a church circle, the Eastern Star, Past Matrons, Pythian Sisters, WRS, and Wednesday a’ftemoon club. Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Samuel P. (Erma) Searfoss and Mrs. J. J. (Elva) Connell, both of Syracuse and a number of nieces and nephews. A sister and two brothers preceded her in death. The Rev. of the Syracuse Methodist Bhurch will officiatq for Saturday at the Peabouy home. He will be assisted by superintendent William Visser. A short srevice will follow at the Syracuse Methodist church at approximately 11:30 a.m. Burial will be in the Syracuse cemetery. Lloyd Metzger Funeral services were conducted at 1 p.m. today (Thursday) in the Harter funeral home in Delphos, O„ for Lloyd Metzger, 68,
Delphos, brother of Mrs. Ida Arnold of Milford. Burial was in the Union cemetery west of Warsaw., Mr. Metzger passed away at 8 p.m. Monday in the Lima, 0., hos- i pital of complications. He was born in Sidney to Mr. and Mrs. Da-I vid Metzger. He was a retired rail- i roader. Survivors included the wife, the former Marjorie Kehler; a son, Donald of Fort Wayne; a daughter, Mrs. Marilyn Wiley of Delphos; two brothers, Russell of Warsaw, and Milton of North Manchester; three sisters besides Mrs. Arnold, Mrs. Clara Keister, Mrs. Pearl Helvey, both of North Manchester, and Mrs. Triba Switzer of Fort Wayne; and five grandchildren. Mary Day Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow (Friday) in the Harris-Troxel funeral home in North Webster for Mary Magdalene Day, 85, r 1 Leesburg who passed away at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Alfran nursing home in Warsaw. • A cerebal hemorrhage was listed as the cause of death. The deceased was born in Chicago on April 9, 1878. She was married to Charles Day who preceded her in death in 1926. She was a housewife. Survivors include one sister, Mrs. Arma McDougall of Detroit and one nephew, Clarence E. Day of Indianapolis. Friends may call at the HarrisTroxel funeral home from noon today (Thursday) until the time of the services. Rev. Chester Reed will officiate at the services. Burial will be in the Mock addition of the North Webstei* cemetery: Mrs. Oniscia Roberts Mrs. Oniscia Roberts, 87, of North Webster, died Thursday, June 6, in Murphy Medical Center at Warsaw at 4:30 p. m. She had been hospitalized there for two weeks. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in the Harris-Trox-el funeral home with Rev. Chester Ried officiating. Burial was in the North Webster cemetery. Mrs. Roberts was born in Vevay, Ind., Switzerland county, June 17, 1875, the daughter of Daniel and Eliza (Banta) Konkle. Her residence was in North Webster with her children. Married to John F. Roberts, he preceded her in death in 1947. A member of the Church of God in North Webster, she was also affiliated with tlw WCTU at Win-
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ona Lake. 1 Survivors include four daugh-• ters, Mrs. George (Lilly) Auer- of Milford, Mrs. Ed (Mamie) Black of Tippecanoe Lake, Mrs. Everett (May) Freedus of New Lebanon. 0., Mrs. Bill (Lida) Balyest of i Elkhart; four sons, Stanley of Leesburg, Earnie of Sidney, Dale of Warsaw, and Ralph of North Webster; 24 grandchildren, 45 great-grandchildren, 18 gre at-great-grandchildren; and a brother, Andy Konkle of Vevay. Two daughters preceded her in death. — . FOUND ADRIFT Found adrift on Wawasee Lake! early Saturday morning by con-i servation officer Earl Money were Suzie Adams, 15, and Martha Spencer, 15, both of Greenfield, and Don Stark, 17, of Indianapolis. The youngsters had embarked upon a boat ride at about 10 p.m. Friday evening. The motor failed to operate properly and the three were adrift without power or oars. Officer Money and Jim McCully both of Wawasee Lake, began the search after being notified and discovered the loose boat early Saturday. The young people were all fine. Miss Spencer’s father is Richard B. Spencer, publisher of the Greenneld Reporter and Stark’s father is of the Stark and Wetzel packing firm.
WEDNESDAY - SATURDAY June 12, 13, 14, 15 WALT DISNEY’S “MIRACLE OF THE WHITE STALLIONS” ROBERT TAYLOR LILI PALMER SUNDAY - WEDNESDAY June 16, 17, 18, 19 ELVIS PRESLEY in “IT HAPPENED AT THE WORLD’S FAIR”
Make Party News with a Punch ■ By Betty Barclay ~■ 'T’HIS new show-off party punch is sure to be a sensation with [ young graduates. Start with an _ envelope of Instant soft drink mix, add frozen strawIj XSthsal berry halves L._ ; 'dW and mint ■ leaves for a colorful garhisl1 * an< i serve icy -cold in a watermelon shell punch bowl. Minted Melon Cooler j 1 small watermelon; 1 envelope Pineapple-Grapefruit KoolAid; % cup sugar; 2 quarts water with ice cubes; 1 package (10 ounces) frozen strawberry halves; mint leaves (dried or fresh). First prepare the melon: slice a lengthwise section from the top of the melon. Scoop out the fruit and seeds. Then cut diag- , onal sections from the rim to make jagged scallops. Chill melon shell thoroughly. Meanwhile, dissolve instant soft drink, mix and sugar in •water with ice cubes. Add frozen strawberries and let stand until thawed, Add mint leaves. Pour drink into melon shell for serving, Makes 2H quarts, or about 17 servings. I i i. j ' It, Si® VJ |vvj o ST. \ Syracuse |j-||~ ]3 Wslisfer THEATRE TRIPLE FEATURE THURS. - FRI. - SAT. At 8:30 2. At 10:45 . lujjwiff <• uaW 3. “13 Frightened Girls” ’ SUN. - MON. - TUES. - WED. In COLOR 2nd Hit at 11:00 A* x steve mcqueen robert wagner SHIRLEY ANNE FIELD
Mr. and Mrs. Steve Finton of Syracuse attended a family reunion Sunday at the home of Mrs. W. S. Finton in Columbia City. Approximately 50 persons were present including slr. Finton’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Myronj of Laverne, Calif. / OXFORDSIS bu MUST’\ A [I / Your wardrobi ) ■ /simply is not ! tV / complete unless Bp j | you own and P- j * wear, low-heel AMERICAS MOST ATTRACTIVE SHOES tor COMFORT Every pair is modernly- 1 j . styled, built, with ample I measurements in the proper |i places, provides a firm grip ' at ankle and heel ... fits the arch and the entire foot. Laces are tied to complete a unit for control of the II foot in correct position. I - Ax \ 51795 Male periodic vitifl to your Doctor METZLER SHOE CO. NAPPANEE, IND.