The Mail-Journal, Volume 3, Number 24, Milford, Kosciusko County, 23 July 1964 — Page 3

North Webster NeWs

CORINNE STAPLES, Correspondent PHONE: 834-2808

Two Receive Eagle Scout Awards At North Webster July 13

Approximately 125 attended the runy-in dinner for the Boy Scout Troop 26 at the Pythian Hall last Tuesday night Reverend Charles E. Turner delivered . the opening speech. Other speakers included the Reverend Miller from the Barbee Illustrated Sunday School and Robert Htmt who spoke concerning the Eagle Award in Mrs. Minnie Kuhn Celebrates 90th Birthday Saturday Mrs. Earl Gerard entertained with open house ceremonies Sunday afternoon from 2:00 until 4 00 bon-

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scouting. Dean 'Pucker, scoutmaster presented Ec4>le awards to Merlin . Bixler and Dan Kuhn. Mr. and Mrs. William Bixler r 1 Pierceton and Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Kuhn r 1 Pierceton were present to pin the badges on their sons. Joe Tirschek was also honored with the Scoutmasters award. oring her mother, Mrs. Minnie Kuhn who was 90 years old Saturday. Mrs. Frank Hdvey of South Bend, another daughter assisted the hostess and the. honored guest in greeting approximately 80 relatives and friends who attended. Mrs. Lena Gantz of Syracuse who is well known to many in North Webster and who celebrated her 90th birthday on June 18 was one of the

well wishers. Mrs. Kuhn was fortunate to have with her on this occasion all of her family except two grandsons who are in Florida and she was privileged to talk to them on the telephone. Mrs. Kuhn has six - grandchildren and one great grandJ child. • The highlight of the celebration 1 was the presentation of a pin to 1 Mrs. Kuhn from her daughters ? through the Women’s Society of c Christian Service. Mrs. F. E. * Fribley made the presentation. Those who assisted with arrangements and serving included the - Mesdames D. A. Stalter, Cart Bock- - nwn. StMiley Miller and Mrs. Gayi nehe Daly. 8 " ' Edward George Burchard . s Edward George Burchard, 52, 1 of North Webster died unexpert- . edly about 9:30 Sunday night as a result of complications following ’ surgery at the Linville memorial . hospital in Columbia City. Mr. Burchard was owner and operator of the Land-O-Lakes store in North Webster and a shoe store in Hartford City. He was born in Fort Wayne to Ed and Clara Burchard July 16, 1912. He was married to the former Frances Murphy of Fort Wayne. Before moving to North Webster nine years ago, he had resided in Hartford City. He was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church in Syracuse. Survivors include the wife, one son. Dean of North Webster, his mother, Mrs. Clara Burchard of

Fort Wayne, one sister, Mrs. Henry Kruse of Fort Wayne, and three grandchildren, Dean, David and Funeral services were conducted at 10:00 o’clock Wednesday morning, July 22 by the Reverend Carl H. Satre of Syracuse at the McCombs funeral home in Fort Wayne. COMMUNITY NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Lee Nordenskoljd of Saginaw, Mich, visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brindle recently. Mr. Nordenskoljd will be remembered by local people as the Lee Norden who was an announced on the WKAM radio station at Warsaw ten years ago. Mrs. Nordenskoljd was employed at the Sears store in Warsaw at that time and is now with Sears in Saginaw. Mr. Nordenskoljd is now chief engineer at the NBC radio and television station in Saginaw. Mr .and Mrs. James Freeman of Albion, Mich, are the parents of a daughter born at 1:47 Saturday mormrg. July 18 in the Albion Memorial hospital. The baby weigher eight pounds five ounces and has been named Laurie Lane. The Freeman’s have another daughter and two sons. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ritchie are the maternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Jamison of Barbee accompanied their daughter, Barbara to O’Hare airport Sunday where she boarded a plane for the last lap of a three-week vacation that took her to Alaska, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Thailand and Honolulu before she arrived Tuesday for a few days visit with her parents. Miss Jamison who has been employed as an airline hostess with the Delta lines nearly three years is now working out of Miami, Florida. Mrs. Ermal Vanator is planning to accompany Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Wheeler and Mrs. Gladys Winebrenner of Etna when they leave Friday night for a two-week vacation on a lake near Eau Clair, Wis. They pkm to visit Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Stump and Mrs. Lodema Sellers of Chili, Wis., who formerly resided in this vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ritchie motored to Albion, Mich., Saturday afternoon to visit their daughter, Mrs. James Freeman and her new baby. Miss Rebecca Ritchie and Jack Rhoades called on Miss Ritchie’s, sister, Mrs. James Freeman in the Albion Memorial hospital at Albion, Mich. Sunday. The little misses Gayle Cremeens and Denise Venator spent Monday night and Tuesday with their grandmother, Mrs. Ermal Vanator. Mrs. Kenneth Kilmer of Columbus, Nebraska arrived Saturday night to spend a week with her father, R. A. Richwine and Mrs. Richwine. Mr. Richwine is a retired North Webster postmaster and has been in rather poor health for some time. His condition is described as saw. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Krouse of. Fort Wayne visited Mr. end Mrs. | Jacob Krouse Monday. who has been in an out of hospitals recently is reported recovering satisfactorily. Sherrill Kruger, five-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joheph Kruger suffered a broken arm last Thursday when she fell over a raspberry bush. She was admitted

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Mrs. James McKibbin and daughters attended the Floor family reunion held at Silver Lake recently. Mrs John Bowser spent a few days recently in Sturgis, Mich., with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Jordan. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Shefoley of Syracuse and Mrs. Helen Snyder of Edwardsburg, Mich, visited a friend in Willshire, 0., Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tucker of Knox are spending this week at the Hontz cottage, Cedar Point, Lake Wawasee. Mrs. Elizabeth Pollock attended a meeting of the Cromwell Pythian club at the Haskel Crothers cottage at Lake Wawasee Thursday, July 16. Callers last week at the home of Mrs. Elsie Bowersox were Frank Gohn, Lillian Gohn, and Miss June Murray of Richmond. Mr. and Mrs. Danny Culler of Grand Rapids, Mich., were recent guests of the former’s mother, Mrs. Maude Devault. Kathy Dorsey, Sue Cutter/Mary K. Bushong, and Sally Searfoss went to Churubusco July 11 where they were guests of Marcia Richey who moved there from Syracuse recently. Robert E. Buster, Lexington, returned to his home from a visit with relatives in Syracuse. He plans to return to Syracuse within a week or ten days. Nina Gilbert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gilbert, is spending a few days this week with Mr. and Mrs. Larry Ryman and daughter Tammy on r J Nappanee. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Gilbert, Miss Sharon Gilbert, and Miss Mary Simon went to Buck Lake Ranch near Angola Sunday and saw Lome Green, star of the television show Bonanza. George Earls of Madison is spending a vacation in Syracuse visiting in the homes of Thomas Gilbert and Mrs. Georgia Buster, and visited William Buster in Elkhart General hospital. Mr. and Mrs. James Dickson and family of Chicago left Saturday for tbeir home after spending a vacation at the home of Mrs. Elsie Bowersox. Mr. and Mrs. Dickson, Sr., also spent a week in the Bowersox home. Mrs. Elsie Bowersox, Mrs. Estella Swartz, and Mrs. Elizabeth Pollock called on Russell Bertham at Cromwell Sunday afternoon. The Berthams were former Syracuse residents. Rev. and Mrs. Kennard Robinson. Syracuse, have been in Reading, Pa., where Rev. Robinson is an official delegate to the general convention of the EUB church. The convention was held on the campus of Albright college. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pollock and sons were recent dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Max Workman. Douglas Pollock and Linda Jones were guests of Toni and Rita Workman at the Enchanted Hills Playhouse for the showing of “Peter Pan’’. to the Whitley County hospital Thursday and released Friday. ’ Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Stanfield i and family'of Whiteland. Ind., visit-| ed Mr. and Mrs. George Staples and Joe Sunday.

Bill and Ken Luegge of Kalamazoo, Mich., spent the week of the 13th at the Deardorff-Julier cabin. John Miller, Syracuse, has his wrist in a cast as the result of an injury at work. Mrs. Elva Connell and daughter Katherine, Syracuse, visited relatives at Winona Lake on Sunday. Duane Bauer and sons, Carl and Mike, Michigan City, spent Saturday, July 18, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Bauer, Syracuse. » Miss Mary Gonser of Chicago and Miss Helen Gonser of Ball Lake spent a few days at the DeardorffJullier cabin this week. Mrs. Paul Tague, r 3, Mrs. Thomas Gilbert ancT Mrs. Georgia Buster, Syracuse, called on William Buster, at the Elkliart General hospital Sunday afternoon, July 19. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Stumbaugh cf Carey, 0., spent the week end wkh the latter’s aunt, Mrs. Oria Vorhis, and daughter, Mrs. Ruby Worth, Syracuse. Mrs. Ida Hibschman, Syracuse, went to Garrett, Friday, July 17, and she and her son, Herman Jensen, and Kim weru to Elida, O. to visit Miss Maie Jensen. They returned home thsX night. > Rev. Ralph Wagoner, Mrs. Elizabeth Pollock and Mrs. Estella Swartz, all of Syracuse, called on Rev. Caiuse Coppock, Wakarusa on Tuesday. July 21. Rev. Coppock who hrs been ill for some time, continues to be bedfast part of the time. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tosch and two children of Mesquite, Texas, spent the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Auer and daughter, Syracuse. Mr. and Mrs. Max Marquardt and son of Kalamazoo, Mich., were also dinner guests on Sunday. July 19. Mr. Tosch, Mr. Marquardt and Mr. Auer were Navy buddies in World War 11. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wells, of Lynwood, Calif., spent the past week with their aunt and uncle. Dr. and Mrs. G. H. Schaefer. Syracuse. Mr. and Mrs. Don Schaefer and daughters of Toledo. O. was a guest Saturday. The Wells are making a tour of the United States, parts of Canada and expert to visit the Bahamas before returning home. Get State Fair Style Show Entry Blanks Ct. House At All homemakers who wish to compete for the state fair style show should get their entry blanks for the county judging at the county extension office. Court House, Warsaw. This is open to any homemaker in the county, married and over 18 years of age. * The judging of this event will take place at Lincoln school. Warsaw, at 1:30 p. m. Thursday, July 23. Entries in the women’B department at the Kosciusko county fair are open to any resident of the county. Premiurns will be awarded in needleI work, baking, candy, canning, jams. I jellies, and flowers. Those interested ■ in art should contact the art depart- ; ment. Catalogs are at the various banks 1 in the county.

nursday, July 23, 1964

Construction of the world’s largest ammonia plant and an, expansion program that will affect virtually the entire Unite® States has been announced by the Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation, one of the country’s biggest producers of ammonia and

high analysis fertilizers. The S4O million project calls for the building of 215 ammonia stations, 150 bulk warehouses. 20 blending plants for mixed fertilizers ana 100 solution stations —plus the expansion of terminals, warehouses and distribution facilities at various strategic points throughout the nation. ' Basis of the program is an ammonia plant to be built at Lake Charles, Louisiana, that will have a greater capacity than any other reported ammonia plant in the world? Corporate vice president and general manager of Olin’s Chemicals Division, John O. Logan (shown above pointing to an artist’s conception of how the new ammonia plant will fit into the existing Lake Charles plant site) announced that the new unit will have a capacity of 1400 tons a day—or 490,000 tons a year. The corporation will also build a new urea (a colorless compound used in fertilizers) plant at the Louisiana site, a new high analysis fertilizer plant and a bulk ammonia storage terminal at its Blockson Works in Joliet, Illinois—and additional capacity

Leesburg-Oswego Kammerer's Service Enjoys Successful Anniversary Celebration Last Weekend

Chris Kammerer, Jr., owner and operator of Kammerer’s Super Serv-1 ice in Leesburg, announced on Tues-1 day of this week that his 30th anniversary celebration which was held on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of last week was a huge success. Many old friends from Leesburg and the lake area stopped in during the time and many strangers who are spending time in the lake area were also present for the event and were well pleased with the free gifts they received from Kammerer’s. Many door prizes were awarded. The first prize was given to Rev. J. F. Bright, 2 Goodyear S. A. W. tires. Second and third prizes of 1 tire each were awarded to Robert Allen and to R. Carwin of Tippecanoe lake. Fourth prize of a Willard Autex battery was given to Mrs. Bud Minnick. Fifth, sixth, and seventh prizes of a grease job and oil change were awarded to Clifford Smith, Chuck Roberts, and Mrs. Hugh Me Cann. t Some kitchen wares were given as the next prizes. A coffeemaker was awarded to Sharon Smith, a skillet to' Park Brenneman of Chapman lake, a large cooking Herschel Albert, a double boiler to Charles Gamer, a 1 quart pan to Shirley Vanator, and a cookie jar to Mrs. George White. A fishing rod was won by Millard Wallace, 2 gallons of oil each went to Mrs. John Anglin and Edward Gunter.. Auto polish was given to Bob Bishop and chrome polish and wonder car wash was given to ’ ett Rookstool. A case of pop was awarded to each of the following persons: .Doris Brumfield, Uene Kammerer, Mrs. Herman Anglin, Jerry Brown, Larry Hartman, William Murphy, Norman Archer, Marshall Anglin, Earl Kammerer, Mike Rogers, Don Watkins, Jim Reed, Ferd Byrer, Carl Weirick,

j Artie Long of Syracuse, Charles ' Smoker of Warsaw, J. P. Duddy of i Tippecanoe lake, and Charles Arch- • er of Oswego. THE EMRA STOOKEYS HOST HOLSTEINFRESIAN JUDGING Mr. and Mrs. Emra Stookey and. sons of r r Leesburg were hosts at a judging and picnic of the Koscius-ko-Wabash counties’ Holstein-Fres-ian association on Sunday, July 19. I A total of 103 friends and members I were in attendance. ; The entertainment for the day was ! provided by the Bolinger family group of North Manchester. The Bolingers sing and play the accordion. I Ice cream was furnished by Burger’s of New Paris. i James Day. Lansing, Mich., who is national fieldman for the HolsteinFresian association; was the judge for the three classes of Holsteins

showed. Adult winners were Mrs. Mary Rohrer of North Manchester, first, , and her sister, Lois Mansfield, also of North Manchseter, second. They lare daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Mansfield, and Mrs. Rohrer uopeauissep JO J sjauuiM s-reoX R-fr J3 M SuiJnp I ajejs aqj joj uotduieqo jauuoj e si I were first, Robert fusing, Leesburg, I and second, Leo Anglin of Milford. I Both are members of the Milford I judging team. fl LEESBURG COMMUNITY NEWS Mrs. Byron H. Brenton of IndiaI napolis is spending most of the sumfl mer at the Steers cottage at TippeI canoe lake. She writes the column I “Hoosier Ancestors” for The IndiaI napolis Sunday Star under the name I of Pearl Brenton. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mclntosh H and famihr of Madison, Wis., have aJ been visiting her parents, Mr. and

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and modernization at its Pasadena, Texas, high analysis fertilizer plant. v '-» i Bulk of th* construction is scheduled for completion in 1965. Olin plans to finance the entire program through internally generated funds. • The new urea plant at Lake, Charles will have a capacity of more than 140,000 tons a year. Olin now operates a urea plantin joint ownership with Sun OiL Company at Claymont, Dela» ware. The Sun Olin plant has a rated capacity of 73,000 tons a year ana is operating beyond that capacity. ( At Joliet the new Ammo-Phos (Olin’s high analysis fertiliser) plant will nave a capacity of approximately 200,000 tons a year. That will make it about onethird the size of the corporation’s fertilizer plant at Pasadena, Texas. The Pasadena plant, with production capacity of more than half a million tons a year, is believed to be the world’s largest hish analysis fertilizer plant. Olin pioneered high analysis fertilizer in that plant, and has had continuous production thert sincoJ94s, '

Mrs. Millard Stookey at Leesburg, ! and other relatives in the vicinity the past few days. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Rosbrugh of Leesburg visited Della Kimes at the Kilgore nursjng home at Pierceton recently. Fred Shoemaker of Lincoln, Nebr., and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Veal of Cambridge, 111., will spend the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Don Shoemaker of r 1 Leesburg. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Steers and daughters of Jndianapolis and Tippecanoe lake are in New York city attending the Shriners convention. They will also visit the world's fair. Mr. Steers is the attorney general of Indiana. Members of the Eight Square home economics club met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Fred Stookey on r 4 Warsaw. Mrs. Harry Kinzie of r 1 Warsaw is the president of the group. S YR ACUSE I Hospital Notes THEATRE MANAGER STELL A PATIENT AT HOSPITAL William Buster, manager of the : Pickwick Theatre, Syracuse, con* ' tinues to be confined to the Elk> 1 hart General hospital, to which he was admitted on Tuesday, July 14. Mr. Buster is undergoing tests ! and X-rays for a stomach disorder. ’ He was very ill for a few days but ■ was somewhat improved on Tuesday r of this week. He is on the second 1 floor, room 219. , ' Gerald Sechrist, r 2 Syracuse,

was admitted to the Goshen hospital Wednesday, July 15. He was released Tuesday. Robert Barkley, r 1 Syracuse, was admitted to the Goshen hospital on Wednesday, July 15, for an accident at work. Mrs. Jolin A. Bryan, Syracuse, entered the Goshen hospital, Thursday, July 16. Kenneth Spencer, 1 Syracuse, was admitted to die Goshen hospital Friday, July 17, following a lake accident. He was treated and released. Howard Sellers, r 4* Syracuse, was released from tlie Goshen hospital Friday, July 17. Cynthia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Mignery, r 2 Syracuse, was treated at the Goshen hospital, Sunday, July 19, for an accident while swimming and releas-, ed.

Paul Crowell, r 3 Syracuse, was released from the Goshen hospital, Monday, July 20. Mrs. Sam Searfoss, Syracuse, was released from Elkhart General hospital, Friday, July 17. NEW YORK FAMILY VISITS IN SYRACUSE Mr. and Mrs. W. D. TeGrootenhuis, daughter Kira and son Mark, of Seneca Falls, K Y„ and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Clashman and daughter Nancy of, Anderson spent last Saturday and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Kroh The TeGrootenhuis family went by plane to Los Angeles on Monday to visit relatives and friends m that J area. On their return trip to Seneca Falls they will stop a few days in 5 Hospers, la., with Mr. TeGrootenhuis' family. i . ' c “— ~~ i Rad the CLASSIFIEDS

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