The Mail-Journal, Volume 3, Number 23, Milford, Kosciusko County, 16 July 1964 — Page 2

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CAR-TRUCK COLLISION AT 6 A 15 — Edmond C. Mason. 37. Chicago, 111., driver of the demolished ear. above, was critically injured

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Miss Donna Sue Hibschman And Frank England Wed June 26 In Elkhart

Miss Donna Sue Hibschman of Elkhart. daughter of Mr. and Mrs Leonard Hibschman of Goshen, formerly of Syracuse, and Frank England of Elkhart, son of Mr. and Mrs Virgel England of Elkhart and Palm Harbor. Fla.; were united in marriage at 7:30 Friday evening, June 26. in the home of the Rev. Florian Mast, pastor of the United Missioaary church in'Elkhart.

Little League ' Report By Arlo Betswanger The following is this week’s report on the Milford Little League Monday night the Sox defeated the Cards 9 to 1. Kevin Dwyer, the winning pitcher, allowed three hits and had 14 strikeouts. Dana Haab and Jack Beer hurled for the losing team They allowed e eight has. had seven strikeouts but issued 16 walks. The Cards might have had more runs but they left 13 on base. Kent Doty had three hits for the winners. Finish Second Round Last night the Dodgers played the Indians to finish the second round. Each team will play .the other one more time At this tune the Campbell Sox have a perfect record of six wins. The last week trophies will be given for the all star team and one each for pitching, batting, fielding and sportsmanship. *' I Boxs, let me know if you want I a reservation to go to Chicago next Thursday. Meat In front of the town hail at 9:30 Well be back by 7 pm. We’ll take two busses if necessary to take all boys who want to gp. We’ll have enough adults to take good care ofall. Tonight Thursday night the minor league boys had fun playing T ball. We ll play it again tonight. The problem of pitching is eliminated, so the boys egt more action in fieldin gand batting ’ ANTISIPATED INCREASE TERRE HAUTE. July 16-An. enrollment increase of more than 1.000 is anticipated on the Indiana State college campus here in September. ISC officials are estimating the fall campus enrollment at oxer 8.000 as compared with last fall’s figure of 6.835. - ' Il wiß be the nth consecutive year for a new, all-time enrollment record to be established. This fall’s predicted figure is more than four tames the 1963 enrollment of 1.886 students. Dr. James Ringer. ISC registrar, reported that freshman admission applications are currently running 27 fef cent ahead of last year. He urged all applicants to have admission papers filed by the August 15th < deadline. 1

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Wednesday morning when he reportedly disregarded a traffic signal light at Indiana 15 and V. S. 6 and crashed broadside i|to a milk truck driven by

Their attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Gibson of Elkhart. The couple spent the past two weeks oh a Florida honeymoon and visiting the bridegroom's parents in that state. They u .11 reside in Elkhart where the bride is employed by the Chicago Telephone Corporation. The bridegroom is a machinist at Elkhart Products. . ’

JOINT MEETING OF OES HELD AT NAPPANEE A joint, group meeting of the Order of the Eastern Star was held July 9. Dinner was served at 6 pm. Presentation of a 50 year pin to Mrs Bessie Huffman was* followed by baby dedication. The babys were the two children of Mrs Gale Benner, two children of Mrs. Danny O’Haver, one child of Mrs. Robert Murray and one child of Mrs. Harper Peck. The Nappanee chapter 367 opened die meeting. Group inspection work was by the Syracuse chapter 283 and - Leesburg chapter 287, closed the meeting. The grand officers were Christine Overly, grand Ada and Mary Dolan district deputy. grarfd worthy matron. Peggy Scott and grand worthy patron, Erin Elhott. i On the committee from Syracuse were Mrs. Frank Bates. Mrs. Nancy Mock and Mrs. Esteila Swartz I HEX RURAL HD CLUB HAS LESSON ON FURNITURE BUYING The Hex/"Rural Home Demon'll a: ion Tuesday, July 7. tn the Hex Grange hall. The meeting was opehed by the president. Mrs. Merle Darr, with the club ; creed. Mrs. George Weybright gave, the devotions. Mrs. Paul Bixler gave the history of the song of the month. “America The Beautiful", and wrth .Mrs. Or ley Brown at the piano led ! the group singing. Roll call res- ; ponse was “How To Keep Cod”. [The project lesson on "Furniture i Buying” was presented by Mrs. Bixler and Mrs. Alva Ketering. i The meeting closed with the club collect and a silent auction was held. The hostesses serving refreshments were Mrs. George Wcybrighl were 17 members and one child present. Cromwell State Bank Deposits Top $2 Million The Cromwell State Bank, organtzed ’in 1948, this year readied the $2 million mark in deposits for the first time since its inception. Total resources in its condensed statement as of June 30. 1964. is $2.109.840 97. This is an increase of $158,65097 over the June 30, 1963, statement of condition.

Garold Eugene Swayze, 49. . Winamac, who was not hurt. More than 300 gallons of cream spilled on the pavement north of the intersection

LIBRARY TO CLOSE ON WEDNESDAY NIGHTS Mrs. Jack Ridings, librarian of the Syracuse public library, has announced that the library will be closed on Wednesday nights until September. The library had been open from 7 to 9 on Wednesday nights but because of the construction work at the front entrance the board agreed to not have evening hours until the front entrance is open to the public.

Pat Money Speaks At BPWC Meeting The Syracuse Business and Professional Women’s club met Tuesday at the M. and M. restaurant near North Webster for its July meeting. There were 26 members and six guests present. The guests were Mrs. Mabie Forbes and Mrs., Ruth Smith of Cincinnati. 0., Mrs. George Pippenger, Mrs. Lulu Francis and Mrs. Earl Money and son Pat. Pat Money was the guest speaker. He .talked on his freshman year at Norwick Academy, Norwick is located at Northfield, Vt. The president, Mrs. Leonard Barnhart, presided. Mrs. W. Luttman won-; the door prize arid the’ hostesses for the meeting were, Mrs. Vernon Beckman. Mrs. Edna Peebles and Mrs. Mary’ Gans. Chairmen The standing committee chairmen. who took office in June, are as follows: Program chairman, Mrs Vernon Beekman: Sunshine, Mrs. T. Thomas: parliamentary; Mrs. Max Ganshom; social work: Mrs.. F. Plummer; Riley hospital, Mrs. Merton Meredith: historian. Mrs. John Craw; publicity, Mrs. Roscoe Howard; conservation, Mrs Blanche Bates; health care, Mrs. Edna Peebles; projects, Mrs. W. S. Nusbaum; and Mrs. Jean Rogers; • membership. Mrs. R. C. Tytler; chaplain. Mrs. Louise Connolly; bookkeeping, Mrs. Mildred Williams; perfect attendance. Mrs. Leona Buhrt; Scout cabin board representative. Mrs. John Craw. Court News WILL TO PROBATE The will of the late Eloise Pinkerton of Mdford has been admitted to probate. Wade E. Mishler, Mdfcrd, has been appointed executor. The estate is estimated at $6,000 m real estate, and $20,000 in personal property. Miss Pinkerton died on June 22. FILES FOR DIVORCE Margaret Smith of Syracuse has filed a suit for divorce against Donald Smith in the Kosciusko county court. They were married February 17, 1960. and separated July 3, 1964. Mrs. Smith seeks custody of their four minor children. VISITS RELATIVES Miss Sherrie Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Richard Brown of Syracuse, spent last week at her parent’s home and visited friends and relatives. Over the weekend Mrs. Borwn and Sherrie traveled to Columbus. Ohio, to visit with Mrs. Willard Brooks and family. Sherrie returned to College Park, Ga.. Thursday where she and her room mate. Miss Francis Deckery, recently moved. Miss Brown was on vactaion from her position at Hartford Fire and Casualty Co. in Atlanta, Ga.

and Carl Helman, Jackson township volunteer fireman, is shown in the center, right, washing the cream from the highway.

I SYRACUSE Hospital Notes Deiwrah Folger, r 4, Syracuse, was admitted to the Whitley County hospital, Thursday,- July 9. She was released Saturday. . ■ ■ ■ '\. Bums Van Sickle, Syracuse, was treated at the Murphy Medical Center for an industrial accident on Thursday, July 9, and released. Clark Conley of Syracuse was treated at the Goshen hospital for an accident at work. Friday. July--10. He was released following treatment. Howard Sells, r 4 Syracuse, was admitted to the Goshen hospital Monday. Gerald Secrist. r 2 Syarcuse, was admitted to the Goshen hospital Monday. He was released Tuesday. Forrest Ott, r 2 Syracuse, was released from the Goshen hospital iloixlay. William Buster, Syracuse, entered Elkhart General hospital, Tuesday. He is in room 242. Mrs. Earl Waltz, Jr., of Goshen has Jthe Goshen hospital. She is the daughter-indaw of Mr.and Mrs. Earle Waltz of Lake Wawasee. MILFORD - LEESBURG Hospital Notes LAWRENCE SAWYER BURNED Lawrence <Bud) Sawyer of Waubee lake was seriously burned Monday afternoon when the radiator cap blew off of a bulldozer he was working over and, burned his chest, arms, back and parts of his face. He suffered third degree bums. Mr. Sawyer is in the intensive care ward at the Goshen hospital. BREAKS HIP IN FALL Mrs. Lena Jones of r 1 Leesburg fell Saturday at the Hobnob store, near Tippecanoe Lake, and broke her hip. She is a patient at the Goshen hospital. Mrs. Jones is the owner of the store. Gilmer Edwards and Mrs. Jesus Hernandez of r 2 both df Leesburg. were released last Wednesday from the Murphy Medical Center. Mrs. Kenneth Wilkerson of r 2 Leesburg was dismissed last week i from the Whitley County hospital i at Columbia City. Ralph Wert enberger of r 2 Lees-1 burg was admitted to the Goshen hospital last Thursday. He was re- * leased ox er the weekend. Ihomas Fuller of r I Milford w-as dismissed last Thursday from the Goshen hospital. Jeffery, son of Mr. and Mrs. > Larry Stabler di r 1 Milford was released Friday from the Goshen, hospital. Mrs. Fred Carey and Mrs. Von! Warner, both of r 1 Leesburg, were * □(knitted last week to the Whitley ; County hospital at Columtxa City. Mrs. James Stuckman of Milford i was admitted to the Elkhart hospital last Thursday, where she is undergoing tests. Mrs. Jiranie Er Babcock of r 1 Milford was dismissed from the Murphy Medical Center Tuesday. Dallas Popenfoose of r 1 Leesburg received treatment Tuesday in the emergency room of the Murphy Medical Center: for a laceration to his left hand. He was T - I leased after treatment

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OBITUARIES

Mrs. Eva R. Irvine Funeral services were conducted at 2 p. m. Tuesday in the McHatton funeral home in Warsaw fpr Mrs. Eva R. Irvine, 81, of Leesburg, who died at 10:45 a. m. Sunday at her home. She had been ill for one year, but death was unexpected. Mrs. Irvine w-as bom May 28, 1883, in North Manchester, the daughter of Henry and Ellen (Meadows) Rynearson. She married Howard Irvine on March 11, 1908, and he preceded her in death in 1931. A resident of Leesburg for the past 50 years, Mrs. Irvine was a member of the Leesburg Methodist church. Survivors include three sons, Fred E„ of Larog. Fla., Wayne, of Indianapolis, and Robert, of Leesburg; five grandchildren; and three greatgrandchildren. Rev. Clark W. Myers officiated and , interment was in the Leesburg ceme-, tery. • Steve Cripe Steve Cripe, infant son of Gerald L. and Mary >Gonzales’ Crip/ of 213 Sorth Seventh street. Goshen, died at 2 a. m. Monday at the Goshen hospital, where the child was bom about 90 minutes earlier. Surviving in addition to the parents are the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Cripe of Goshen and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Gonzales of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cripe of Waterford and Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Koher of Goshen. Graveside services were held Tuesday morning at ten o’clock at the Clinton Union cemetery. Rev. Richard Sumner, pastor of the Methodist church in Milford, offiicated. Preston Lung Preston (Pret) Lung, 94, r 2 Syracuse, died at 10:30 p. m. Thursday, July 9, at the Kilgore nursing home on r 1 Pierceton. Death was due to complications following a three weeks’ illness. I He was bom in Noble county Jan. 8, 1870, to Mr. and Mrs. Perry Lung and had lived his entire life in the Cromwell community. He was a retired butcherer. He was married in 1943 to Ella Hall in Fort Wayne. She survives with two daughters, Mrs. Hilda Brosnahan of Beverly Hills, Calif., and Mrs. Viola O'Brian of Santa Barbara, Calif.; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and one brother, George Lung, of r 1 Pierceton. Funeral services were held Sunday, July 12. at 2 p. m. at Wawasee Lakeside Chapel. Rev. Jason Martin officiated and burial was in Oak Park cemetery in Ligonier.

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Joseph B. Speheger Joseph Benjamin Speheger, 17, son of Roy and Martha Speheger of Bluffton, died on July 4 after a long illness. Survivors are his parents and two brothers. He was a nephew of Mrs. Theo Beer of Milforu, Mrs. Earl Sorg of Goshen and Mrsl William Best of Nappanee. Thomas Korenstra Thomas Korenstra, 81, of Goshen, father of Francis Korenstra of Milford, died at 2:30 p. m. Thursday, July 9, at his home at 913 S. Tenth* street Mr. Korenstra had been taken to his home from the Goshen hospital on Wednesday morning after having been treated for a heart ailment and emphysema. Death came unexpectedly. ■' i Mr. Korenstra was bom Aug. 24, 1882. in Friesland. The Netherlands. He came to the United States in 1909. On April 15. 1912, he married the former Jessie Dykstra. They resided on a farm near New Paris be- i fore moving to Goshen after his retirement. Surviving in addition to the widow and Milford son are four other sons. Charles of r 2 Bristol, Lucas of Southgate. Mich., Nick of Greensburg. and Gary of Goshen; three daughters. Mrs. Kenneth (Nelle) Mack of Goshen, Mrs. Phil (Jeanette) Alwine of South Bend, and Mrs. Charles (Fanna) Hoffman of New Paris; and 20 grandchildren. Funeral sen ices were conducted Saturday at 2 p. m. in the YoderCulp funeral home at Goshen. Rev. Thomas L. Smith of South Bend officiated and burial was in the Oak Ridge cemetery, Goshen. Mrs. Samantha E. Finton Mrs. Samantha ET. Finton, 76. of New Haven, step-mother of Steven Finton of Syracuse, died Monday at her home. Mrs. Finton resided most of t her life in Columbia City. Her husband, Wilford, died Nov. 10. 1955. Surviving in addition to the stepson of- Syracuse are a daughter. Mrs. Frank Ramsey of near New Haven; four step-daughters, Mrs. Albert Miller of Warsaw, Mrs. Hilda Tucker of Angola. Mrs. Elmer Myron of La Verne. Calif., and Mrs. Albert Weissjohn of Plymouth; two other step-sons, Harry Finton of Columbia City and Max Finton of

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Hobart; three brothers; one sister; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral sen ices will be held today (Thursday) at 2 p.m. in the Smith funeral home in Columbia City. Burial will be in South Park cemetery. Mrs. O. D. Ervin Mrs. 0. D. (Hattie B.). Ervin, 97, of Leesburg died of complications at 2:50 p.m. Tuesday in the Alfran nursing liome where she had been a patient for six weeks. Mrs. Enin was bom in Plain township on Oct. 3, 1866, the daughter of John S. and Ellen (Stephenson) Catey. On Oct. 5, 1885, she married Orrin D. Ervin, who preceded her in death in 1940/ Mrs. Ervin was a member of the Leesburg Methodist church, the W.S. C.S. and the Order of Eastern Star. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. I Eva D. McCleary of Leesburg; three grandchildren: seven great- i grandchildren: and one great-great-granddaughter' She was preceded in death by one son, Claude Ervin; two daughters, Mrs. Jessie M. Gawthrop and Mrs. Ruth Linn; three sisters. Mrs. 0. M. Linchtenwalter, Mrs. W. M- Motta, and twin-sister, Mrs. C. D. Beatty; two half-sisters, Mrs. Ida M. Berst and ■ Mrs. Nettie Beatty; one brother, John S. Catey; and one half-brother, I Frank Miller. Final rites will be held at 2 ; p.m. • Friday in the Landis, and Chamness funeral home, Warsaw, with Rev. Clark W. Myers, pastor of the Leesburg Methodist church, officiating. Burial will be in the Leesburg cemetery. Frjends will be received at the Warsaw funeral home from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. today '' 1 Thursday 1 and on Friday from ! 10 a.m. until the hour of the serII vice.

GIRLS’ CLUB REPORT By CONNIE GEIGER Unbelievable as it seems the Girls’ club has already been meeting three weeks. Time certainly flies fast. Each Wednesday the junior and senior groups of the Girls’ club go miniature golfing, trampolining, and swimming. ‘ On Thursday the girls rodb their bikes to the lake and went swimming. There has been talk of organizing softball teams, most of the girls are seemingly interested in this sport. The meetings have been very well attended and this is , what helps to make any club a success. Read the CLASSIFIEDS

Baptist Ladies Have Lesson On Hong Kong Syracuse Baptist Ladies’ Missionary Fellowship met July 14 at the home of Mrs. Don Neer at New Paris. A skit, “How Not to Run your Missionary Society”, was presented. Mrs. Neer gave the lesson on “Hong Kong”. Recently the church had given partial support to the Robert Passwater family who is now in Hong Kong as missionaries. There is a vital need for missionaries in that | There were six members and two Quests present. [ The next meeting will be held on Aug. 11 and will be a picnic. The speaker will be announced later.

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