The Mail-Journal, Volume 2, Number 38, Milford, Kosciusko County, 31 October 1963 — Page 9
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25 YEARS. AGO, OCT. 27, 1938 I Jacque Wemple of LaGrange is I a new member in the seventh I grade at Milford. Jle plays a clarinet in the band. Paul Wiggins has closed a contract for the purchase of the! William Bushong residence located on William street. C. D. Wise has been appointed as authorized agent in Milford for Dodge and Plymouth cars and will be ready to open his agency within a short time. Mrs. Lura Mathews was hostess to the Merry Jaynes on Thursday evening * and served them a very good dinner at 6:30 o’clock after which there was a social time. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tribble on Monday a six pound daughter named Patricia Ann. Other births were a daughter weighing seven pounds to Mr. and Mrs. James Troup on Oct. 19. The little one has been named Katherine Maybelle. Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Bollenbeck are the parents of a seven pound son, Junior Herbert, born at the Goshen Generai-hospi-tal. / The Columbian ReadingXCircle met Monday evening withAMrs. Darrel Norwood, 15 members’ answering roll call. The Hodgson family has vacated the Mrs. John DeFries residence and have located in Syracuse. 35 YEARS AGO, OCT. 25, 1928 Clyde Heaton of Leesburg, digging in the cellar of his home on Smoky row, unearthed an old tin can containing S9O in coins and moldy bills. The house was once owned by Ira Enyeart, Mrs. Walter Capinski of South Bend was a guest in the home of Mrs. Minnie Beck Grove over the week end. ivfr. and Mrs. T. C. Nicodemus and family have leased the Frank. Merrick residence and are now occupying same. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Graff spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Pete Beer .at Goshen. , Paul Harris returned to his j home at Attica on Saturday after spending .'the past few weeks with | his son, Max Harris, and family during which time he was also engaged in work at the Neal Grav-' el plant of which his son is~ manager. David Cox, who has been employed by the Sharp Hdwe. Co., at New Paris, has resigned and Benton Dubbs has taken his place. Mrs. Harley Stuckman and daughters, Mary Elizabeth and Dorothy, called on the James Stuckman family on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Sylvia Ingle of Ingle’s Inn, Dewart Lake, with Mrs. Lloyd Sinning of Goshen as hostesses, entertained the Miriam Working club on Tuesday afternoon. 40 YEARS AGO, OCT. 25, 1923 Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Warstler announce the engagement of their daughter Miriam to Garst O. Parrot, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Parrot of South Bend. The wedding will take place November 14. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Wyland on Friday, Oct. 19. The young man weighed 8 pounds and was named James Lewis George. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller and
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I family left Tuesday on a motor i trip to Florida. A car driven by Curtis Rarick in which Mrs. Rarick was an occupant and the Buick sedan driven by Robert Higbee collided at the corner of Henry and Emeline streets last Saturday. Mrs. Rarick received an injured finger and a slight blow on her head. Dr. Potter has leased his flat formerly occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Potter to Mr. and Mrs. Cloyse Thomas, who will move there from Leesburg. Miss Ma,ry Miller and Floyd Silveus spent Sunday with Ernest Silveus and family near Silver Lake. The high school boys repaired the roof on the Milford Sale Pavilion the fore part of the week. The boys will use this building as a gymnasium this season. 50 YEARS AGO, OCT. 23, 1913 Ray Currie of Goodwine, HI., and Miss Mabel Baker of near Milford were married at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Baker, south of Milford on Wednesday at 2 p. m. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Augsburg6r went to Niles, Mich., Wednesday. Mrs. Augsburger went to have an operation on her eye. Edward Thwaits, who received a stroke of apoplexy on Sunday morning, died Tuesday afternoon about two o’clock. The deceased leaves a wife and several children, two of whom are married. Winter turned .in on us Monday evening with a snow introduction mercury falling 27 degrees. Mr. and Mrs. James Dewart entertained in honor of their daughter LaVica’s 20th birthday, Sunday, Get. 19, at the Champion fruit - farm. George Rodibaugh has purchased of Mrs. P. F. Miles property on north Main street formerly occupied by W. E. Deutsch, the former superintendent of the Maple City factory and who* moved to j Goshen last week. Miss Ethel Neff, who is attendl ing college at North Manchester, j came to Milford Friday evening I and spent Sunday with her par- | ents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Neff. I ■ ; • . * Syracuse Student Enrolls At Evansville College Robert Fisher, Jr., of Syracuse, ! has enrolled in Evansville college , as a freshman for the fall term. I He is a pre-theology majjor and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Fisher, Sr. The college enrollment figures are higher this year than previously recorded with the total surpassing 2,100 students including more than 560 freshmen. DR. H. C. SNYDER AND MRS. SNYDER RETURN FROM WESTERN TRIP Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Snyder, of Milford have returned home following a three-week trip to California. While in the western state they visited their son Philip in Santa Barbara and enjoyed a ride on his two masted sail boat, “Havorn”. Having returned home last Thursday the doctor reports that he will be back in his office on November 2.
KEMEMBER . . . WHEN IT HAPPENED IN SYRACUSE ONE YEAR AGO Terry Frushour, 22-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Frushour of Syracuse, a jet attack pilot stationed at El Toro air base near Santa Ana, Calif., had a harrowing experience. recently while making a routine mission. The radio control system did not work following take off. Another plane was sent and brought the plane in on wing. The annual 4-H Achievement night was held Tuesday, Oct. 9, in the Syracuse school cafeteria. Timmy Graff, 30-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Graff of r 1, who was seriously injured on Oct. 10 when he fell from his parents’ traveling auotmobile, is now home from the South Bend Memorial hospital. Mrs. Robert Craig of Syracuse recently returned from a six-week tour of parts of Asia and Europe. FIVE YEARS AGO Stanley Hoopengarner, sixth grade teacher, was named to the high school faculty of the Syracuse school at a special meeting of the metropolitan school board Monday night. The new schedule for winter for the Baltimore and Ohio railroad was announced this week. Lewis S. Immel, Syracuse school superintendent, spent Friday, Oct. 17, in Indianapolis on business for the schools. Mr. and Mrs. James Hughes spent several days in Detroit where they visited relatives. Mrs. Lee Fisher was in La Porte and South Bend Monday on business. This week 21 members of the senior class of Syracuse high school joined thousands of high school seniors all over the United States in taking a scholarship qualifying test. TEN YEARS AGO Surveyors have completed the laying out of 40 additional lots in the Syracuse cemetery along the southern portion. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Smith are the parents of a son, Roger Dale, born Oct. 15 at Elkhart General hospital. Parents and members of the Syracuse high school basketball team met at the high school building on Monday evening for the purpose of promoting better . understanding among players, faculty members,
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and parents. Rollie Byler and Harry Nicolai were in northern Michigan grouse hunting last week. Mr. and Mrs. Max Workman have moved to their new home on Syracuse lake. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Kern of Evanston, 111., spent Sunday with the latter’s father, C. C. Bachman, and the James Stucky family. TWENTY YEARS AGO Jess Grady, well known farmer residing three miles SE of Syracuse, has been selected by Lester Pfister, owner of the Pfister Hybrid Corn Company as one of its most outstanding farmers in the mid-west com belt. A special edition of The Journal will be published in November to be sent free to all local men and women serving in the United States Armed forces. Milt Wysong has completed a booklet on fishing and really tells how to catch the big ones. This issue of The Journal makes the start of the newspaper’s 39th year. Mr. and Mrs. George L. Xanders left Wednesday for a two weeks’ visit with their son, William, and family at Omaha, Neb. Mrs. Lloyd Disher and daughter Marcia have returned home after a visit with relatives in lowa City, la.
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FORTY-FIVE YEARS AGO The Spanish influenza epidemic that has been sweeping the country has reached Syracuse. R. E. Thornburg moved his household goods this week into the property of. Sam Searfoss on Lake street. Bert Whitehead and wife were Sunday guests of Lloyd Dewart at Milford. Ralph Scott and J. L. Kline were blackhawk hunting Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Snavely spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Coy. Margaret Wolfe, daughter of Dan Wolfe, has been ill in the Warsaw hospital but is much improved and returned home last week. SPRING OR AUTUMN? THAT IS THE QUESTION Mrs. Herbert Baumgartner of Milford reported to The MailJournal Tuesday that she had an Easter lily in bloom. The flower usually blooms in April. She also reported finding a four inch sponge mushroom in her yard. KENNY’S DRIVE-IN CLOSED FOR SEASON Kenny’s Drive-In on road 15, Milford, is closed for the winter season according to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ryman of Dewart Lake, owners and managers. The drive- j in will re-open sometime in the spring.
Christmas Decorations Is Theme For Bethel Ladies Members of the Bethel Women’s Fellowship met at the church for their October meeting on Thursday evening. Mrs. Jack Roudabush, home and family life director, was in charge of the program. She gave instructions for making Christmas decorations. A large table covered with a cloth attractively decorated with Christmas trees held examples of the skill of Mrs. Roudabush and of several others in the group. Following the talk there was an informal period of questions and sharing of experiences as women examined and exclaimed and planned to adopt various ideas for their own purposes. Favorite recipes were also exchanged. Mrs. Roudabush was assisted in devotions by Mrs. Delbert Moneyheffer, Mrs. Cleveland Shuder, and Mrs. Arthur Gilbert. During the business session it was decided to hold the November meeitng on the third Thursday of the month rather than the fourth to avoid the Thanksgiving holiday. - The president, Mrs. Lucile Strayer, appointed a committee to plan for the annual Christmas project: Mrs. Richard Smith, Mrs. Ben Kaiser, and Mrs. Howard Vanlaningham. Refreshments of assorted fruit and nut breads, fruit cup, coffee, ; and tea were served by Mrs. Ben
Warsaw Plant of Owens-Illinois Glass Co. And Union Complete Negotiations
The Warsaw plant of Owens-Il-linois Glass Company and the American Flint Glass Workers’ Union announced October 19 the completion of negotiations for a new two (2) year contract covering production and maintenance employees numbering approximately 125. The major changes provided for a two-cent (2c) per hour wage increase the first, year and a three per cent (3%) per hour wage increase the second year. The contract which was signed by Warsaw plant manager W. H. Brooks and International Union
Kaiser, Mrs. Floyd Yoder, and Mrs. Donn Kesler to 21 members and three children. FAYE WONG IS MME. NHU LOOK-ALIKE Faye Wong, hostess and owner with her husband of the popular Foo and Faye’s Cantonese restaurant south of Syracuse, is being “kidded” these days as looking like Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu, the fiery South Viet Nam visitor on America’s shores. Mrs. Wong said Mme. Nhu is of cantonese (south China) descent, and that she is also.
First Vice President Albert Votr tero also includes fringe benefit improvements involving retirement, insurance, funeral leave, and other items. Those attending negotiations for thei union in addition to Mr. Vottero were Joseph Pickett, Charlotte Dillman, Garnet Lister, Samuel Coplen, Ida Dimon, Twilo Young, Margaret Barley, and William Bidwell. Representing 'OwensIllinois in addition to Mr. Brooks were R. J. Ross and J. M. Beall from Toledo.
BIG CATCH! Amos Steffen of Milford had a fisherman’s dream come true one day last week when he caught a northern pike while j fishing on Waubee lake. Weight of | the fish was not known. TO ATTEND SPECIAL MINISTERIAL MEETING Rev. Richard Sumner, pastor of the Milford Methodist church, has been invited by Bishop Richard C. Raines to attend a special session for a selected group of ministers of the Indiana area of the Methodist church at Purdue university. The meeting will be held during , the week of Nov. 3.