The Mail-Journal, Volume 3, Number 51, Milford, Kosciusko County, 28 January 1965 — Page 6

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To End 28'/2-Year Career As Milford Postmaster

Milford's postmaster Eugene W Felkner wiM officially retire from his job al the post office this h>m- ■ ■ ■ ’■ ■ :■■■ .-■ ■ ; ;■ ?- :■.<•' i’ .’•< .<' - Postmaster Felkner 'was appointed by Pro (icnt Franklin Debate Roosevelt, in ISs> ; < The retiring postmaster was 'bom south of 3hilord (<n January .17. ' ner.j lie and his »iig. the former Beulah Pbe. married in 1923 and reside at the corner of Emd>ne and Elm streets in Milford They ■ • " V .;!>«•<• i.tk< 'The Feltners have one son. Richard. of Milford and two grandsons, tel ar 1 Bryan ’ \ veteran. Mr Fe!kr.<- served with the army in World War I He is a nHinlsT of the American Legion,’ World War I Veterans and 40 et 8 Before he became postmaster Mr. Felkner. who was raised on a farm and entered the army in 1918. worked for the Milford Grain and Milling Companyhor several years. . Many Changes Postmaster Felkner told this reporter of many changes in the post office tn the past 28 ! -j years. He point ick black book and said it was about half that full of regulations when he became postmaster The book was the Post Office Department’s “Rules and Regulations" handbook.

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Postmaster Felkner also stated reasea o-. ver the past st - ■ He said. : jetti j ■■■ be -jui:<- a thing The number of persons using lock boxes has increased over the pa.-t sevet . y, its, also/Back in 1936 (•>niparvd w.th 315 today

Soil And Water Conservation District Annual Meeting Set For Feb. 3

? ■ completion ‘ for tfo. seventh annua? meeting of the Kusc.u.-ko county soil tuid water con,MT\at.w <Lstr.it, according to Loren Decker, chairman of the board . cd supervisors i -The banquet t\pe meeLdg will be held m the Shrine building at the fa r.g:‘i>un*is in Warsaw The dinner is scheduled to start at '6:30 p.m. t ’ Don Frantz will serve as master of ceremony fur the program and the principal speaker will be Rev Wi'.ham .Stauffer, pojnilar consenatwo speaker from Sugar. Grove, 0. . A w anls <■! t Awards will be presented to the ; Wur.mg sod judging team as well I as to the outstanding conservation Ortner Lt - 1964. The winning soil 4 -. g team was the Pit:

CRAFT CLUB MEETS AT RHODE HOME ’ Mrs Edith Rhode and daughter. I IViadUa. entertained the Syracuse ('raft club. Monday evening, Jaru ’:5 A delicious dessert’was serv-y dd at sew--, o'clock. Mrs t'ari R Reynolds held a ■ A Phngst explained her lesson far * the tfext meet! 1 h‘rk 1 mentioned that six- has many vine- ’ !-v< plants, which were available to i anvooe wanting them. The Rhodeses instructed all m the i making 4 various color and designs 1 1 of castPgUs a process xVry inter- ja esting An annual tradition of se-I1 fading cards from a huge box of j r hundreds of Christmas cards, which | 1 M>s Rhode brings each January to ( the mts'.i-z:. then fallowed ; The pictures and designs from : irds furnishes trimmg for fa- . : . next m<-, will be Monday. Feb. 8. with Mrs . PfingSL ' t , i LOADER VICTIM GIVEN THERAPY Petry L Hibschman. -to N <>n St Mt-hauaka, who was serouslv injured six months ago in a .. construe.-t: »n acv dent. has been re-■ !-» knitted to Memorial host) tai. j South Bend, for therapy i < ’ ■ ■ ■ ' ’ ' Hibschman. a farmer exty employee. was I ' by a loading miT.-hine wh'ile 'wdeking for a. private construction firm.

Route two has stayed about the same while route one has increased from 160 patrons- to 260. Felkner listed the main inert ing around Waubce lake He.stated the post office isstill growing as more-ard more houses are being built. Mr Felkner stated he had no for the future

FFA team consisting of Ed Rhoades Jim Collier, Mike I!va:>. J K-k Harter and coach John Rogers . Committees for the banquet and annual meeting are as follows: Dinner <romni.ttee— Mr rnd Mrs. Myron Metzger, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Watkins and Mr. find Mrs Dale Byrer; decorations—Mr. and Mrs Wayne Harley. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Tuttle, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Norris: election cammitteeHowand Workman. Myron Metzger and Leland Kinsey; speakers committee—Leland Kinsey, Pliilip Beer and Howard Workman. Tickets may be obtained from any of the supervisors, the extension offkv arei at the soil conservation district office.

NIPSCO DECLARES DIVIDENDS Directors of Northern Indiana Publu S«t\ ice Company have declared a quarterly dividend of 40 cents a share on the outstanding cOTiimon stock of the company. iVar. 1! Mi-claii. NIPSCO chairman and president, announced todgy. The efivktend is payaljte -March 30, 1965. to shareholders of re* «ord at the Hose of business February 28, 1965 ■ t declared a dividend of 44 cents a share on the 4.40 i per cent cumulat ve prefer stock of t ; v company, payable 30. 1965, to shareholders of rerad at ti.e dose of business February 2S. 1965

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No Winter Carnival this year. Chamber of Commerce people blamed 4 onto lack of snow, but actually lack of C of C organization failed to get it off the ground. There was a lack of snow, as Mt. Wawasee will ruefully testify, but. this isn't the real reason. Something could have been done. . Mt. VVawasee was alk smiles as snow fell a week ago. In their second season, the Mt. suffered heavily this year because of lack of snow. They can make some, but must have freezing weather to work snow machines. Our readers will be interested in House Bill 1226 (Appkgate. Frick). I: will increase cigarette tax from 4 cents to 7 cents a pack, with proceeds to go mainly to state <3 cents) and cities and towns '3'-? cents'. Ways and Means. <lf a person is going to kill himself smoking, at least the state wants to tax him good while he’s alive’. At last Thursday night's Koscius|ko county Republican Steering i Committee meeting at Warsaw, I this column was the subject of conj versa.ion at several separate Hatches, we’ve been informed. It's only real source of sly goingson in TC township among GOP wigs and is being watched closely for tip-off of concern to GOP central committee. Oh. what a fake! The photo-of Mr. and Mrs Paul Conkle with HHH.on page 1 of Monday night s T-U is ,among the worst! That picture was taken a> the Democratic convention at Atlantic City last summer. . Fact is. Conkle and Wayne Bucher of r 3 Syracuse got caught in a Wasluntgon traffic jam and almost missed the HHH reception. Never did see HHH. .And correspondent Boyd was neither ; at Washington or Atlantic City. Npw. how, we can do better than that. I ■ ■ I In the next hour world populalion will increase by 7,000 people. The Christian Social Conceny Newsletter, issued from MaHojf, Ind., asks members to start a letters To The Editor campaign to combat legalized gambling in Indiana. telling how to write an effective letter to the editor. It also advocates use of filmstrips at meetings and workshops. Bishop Richard Raines has already administered a nearknockout blow to peri-mntuel gambling in Indiana single handed. It s reported two members of the Lakeland school board favor the Kline property for the proposed high school building. Kline rite is on the southeast corner of the Syracuse-Webster road and county road 1000 N. Is the mannequin in the front window of Tom Socks wearing a bikini? This time of year? Ora Miller of New Paris, former manager of Burger’s store in the Village, home from Florida. To arrive home is Mrs. Claud Mason from her Pompano Beach. Fla., home. Jean Rogers is up in arms oyer her “bad press" concerning her interest in the local Scout Cabin. Our good friend Elmer Stuckv is recovering from a nasty fall sev- . eral days ago. Bonnie Workman, owner of BonLen. downtown emporium, doesn’t want to be misunderstood. She took her case to parents via* a letter to the editor in last week’s M-J., She hkes ttvn-agers, wants their patronage, but w»’t her fine restaurant be a hang-out. Most parents support

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her in her stand. We’ve heard mention that the new Lakeland school should be called Wawasee High School. When you think of it, it isn’t a bad name at all. People for a hundred miles around know where Lake Wawasee is, and certainly we like it better than same of the hyphenated names some other corporations have adopted. CU B VALENTINE PARTY I Members of the Silver Thimble club- at Milford will be hosts at their annual Valentine party on- Saturday I evening, Feb. 6. The husbands will ! be guests at a 6:30 dinner. The comIf* 7 ‘ mittee making arrangements for the , party is Mrs. Howard Beer.. Mrs. Donald Beer, Mrs. Ray Haab, and Mrs. Fred Weisser.

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Syracuse Locals

Jeff Mishler, Syracuse, was a re-' cent caller at the home of Ray Davenport, Waterford. Mr. and Mis. James Mench and sons, Syracuse, were recent guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe ; Green arid family in Goshen, Rev. and Mrs. Claude Coppock of Wakarusa, called at the home of Mrs. Estella Swartz, Syracuse. Tuesday morning, Jan. 26. Arthur P. Irroscher, who is spending the winter in Hollywood, Fla., recently was in Fort Wayne and at his Morrison Island. Lake Wawasee home. He has returned to Florida.

Mrs. John O. Abshire had as guests Sunday. Jan. 24, it- her Lake Wawasee home, Mr. and Mrs. John West and Mr. and ? Mrs. Emmett Staffer of Lexington, Ky. Miss Ruth Edgar, Warsaw., visited ih the home of Mr. and Mrs Thomas Gilbert, Syracuse, Friday, Jan. 22. Mr. anti Mrs. K. K. McGarvey of Lake Wawasee have gone to Islamorada, Fla., for a month. Mrs. Estella Swartz, Syracuse, and Mrs. S. F. Betes, r 4, spent Tuesday at the home of their cousin, Mrs. Ada Zeltinger, at Lake Wawasee.

Mrs. George Manis, r 1 Syracuse, and Miss Leila Connolly left by auto Sunday for a three-week vacation .in Florida. They -will visit friends at North Carolina en route to Florida. Much of their time will be spent at Pompano Beach, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Ketering, Syracuse, had as their guests Monday evening, Jan. 25, Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Sumpter of .Milford. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Graves of near Plymouth were in Syracuse and at their Lake Wawasee cottage on Tuesday, Jan. 26. Mr. and Mrs, Wahn Dean of Anderson were in Syracuse over lastweekend looking after .their Lake Wawasee cottage. N. C. Preston of Harrison street, Syracuse, was in Fort Wayne on business, Wednesday, Jan. 27,