The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 1, Milford, Kosciusko County, 11 February 1965 — Page 3
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20 Years Ago - February 8, <4945 R< ' An "E flag has been awarded at the Milford school by the American Legion. The requirement to get the ne _ flag was that 90 per cent of every hi class should purchase war bonds ar or stamps during the month' of Jan- at uary. Mrs. Ida Neff, proprietor of the «j Merrietta Gift Shop in Milford, di spent last week in Chicago at the j p gift show. wi Mr. and Mrs. C. Herbert Ireland entertained at a turkey dinner Sun- 30 day in honor of the birthday of their tvrin daughters. Mrs William ™ Perry and Mrs Wilford Taylor, be which occured on February 3. and P* for Mrs. W. T. Duker of Goshen of First Lt Harry F. Haab of Milford a platoon leader, who is a th member of the 894th tank destroyer d. battalion with the Fifth Army in di Italy, was recently awarded the M Croiit de Guerre in recognition of Sr support given French troops fight- F< ing on the- Italian front. of Mrs IMn-v Stump and children were Sunday dinner guests of the P.
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Robert Rumfelts. Lucy Hollar was an afternoon visitor. <■ Mei-, in A. Markley has sold his newsstand to Edra Kaiser who has taken possession. He worked . and served the public for 21 years at the news stand. Mrs. Merle Campbell entertained in honor of the birthdays of her daughter and son, Nancy and Philip. Friday evening. Their birthdays were February 3. \ 30 Years Ago - February 14. 1935 Harry Sanders repossessed his bakery on Friday of last week and on Sunday. The place of business had been in charge of John Flowers for somehme, The marriage of Miss Laura Velma Haab. daughter of Mrs Theodore. Haab of New Paris, ahd An drew George Kammerer, son of Mr and Mrs Christian' Kammerer. Sr. of Leesburg, was solemnized February 9 by Rev. Charles Arnold of Neu Paris Mr and Mrs L D. Rock of New Paris gave a dinner Wednesday
evening for Dr. and Mrs. Hugh Sny\der and daughter, and John Clause, twife and daughter. ■ Ray Godschalk and- family who have been living on the Robert Cory farm northeast of here moved February 13 to the late Mrs. J. A. . Fisher farm southeast of here. Mos--1 es Rvman has leased the Cory farm. Mrs Harold Bums has joined her I husband in South Bend, where he I | is employed. ■ ’ Eugene Maloy and wife of Angola have been guests of his sister, Mrs. Charlotte McSweeney, and hus--5 band and his parents at Syracuse. Mrs Clinton Grise and daughter j ! of Bremen have been guests of her I : parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Cal- .; lander. >. 40 Years Ago • February 12. 1925 Mrs. Barnev Martin of Bremen ■ spent several days last week with • the Misses Mary and Emma Ruch. I Mrs. -Belle Fisher has gone to 1 Chicago Heights where she will . spend some time with her daughter, * Mrs. Mabel Burwell I I A nine-pound’ boy was bom to I , Mr. and Mrs. Herbert .Alexander of | , South Bend on Monday Mrs. Alex- f ander was formerly Miss Tempa ■ of Mrs. James Tom. | . south (of town. : ‘ Neighbor* and friends of Mr and 1 f Mrs Fked Beisw anger of southwest . of town gave them a farewell sur--1 prise -party Tuesday The Beiswangi j ers will move March 1 onto a farm i near South Milford in LaGrange . ! county ' Mr. and Mrs Alton Robinson spent . Sunday with her parents, Mr. and I Mrs John Weaver, at Leesburg. John Robinson has disposed of I his business as Winona Express and j | T here, to Albert Graff II and gave possession on Tuesday. J Mr Robinson will assume a posi- < tran m the Citizen's Bank of M.l- < ford ' , _ , : ' An 8 and one half pound daughter was bom to Mr. and Mrs. El- < mer McDermitt, who resides on the 5 < Waubee Gravel Company's farm. 4r Sunday eveningfl j 30 Years Ago - February 11. 1915
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James Fuller, a mail route man of Milford, slipped on the ice Friday and broke his leg. While at supper Saturday someone entered the jewelry store of John Helminger on the comer of Mam and Catherine street and took from his cash register $36.15. The burglar or burglars had not been caught yet as of press time. ! Mrs. Levi Frankenberger of Mans- ! field, Ohio, is visiting* her sister, Mrs. George Sharp south of town this winter. i Fred Setchler has purchased the J. C.’Knoke property on the comer 'of Catherine and West streets. Mrs. John Fisher. 63. died at her home west of Milford Friday. She leaves five children. Roy and George of. near Milford, Alice and Cora who reside at home, and Mrs. Minnie Neff of Milford Junction. I The Columbian Reading Circle ; met with Mrs. Nora Ogden Monday. Feb. 8. Sixteen members responded to roll call with Irish anecdotes. , Fremont Tom has purchased a residence on North Main street and we are informed will move to Mil- ' ford sometime in the near future, t John Ryan. 57. was found dead in bed by his wife Tuesday. He is ' survived by his wjfe and three chil- ' dren. 4 FROM COI NTY HAVE LICENSES SUSPENDED Four Kosciusko county residents have had thei? driver licenses suspended according to the latest report from the Bureau of Motor Aehicles in Indianapolis. They are as followsThomas A Flora. Box 19 Pierceton. from 1-13-65 to 1 year X. for matters appearing on record points. Ralph G. Hathaway. 502 Fox Farm road. Warsaw, from 12-5-64 to for drunk driv ng I James E. Rummel, r 2 Milford. | from 1-13-65 to <-13-65. for matters apnearing on record points. I Cecil E. Wallace, r 2 Syracuse I from 12-12-64 to 2-12-65, for drunk ’ driving. ,
FLOWERS FOR VALENTINE'S DAY Let flowers express your fond sentiments to loved ones in your home and circle of Cut flowers, potted plants, cor,<%'sages. vase arrangements and .planters are ideal gifts. Order now and we'll deliver BEER'S FLOWERS " Ph.:658-2351 Milford
Eugene Felkner Honored At P. M. Meeting Eugene Felkner of Milford receiv- > ed a black and gold pen and pencil set with name engraved in gold at .< the Kosciusko County Postmasters i meeting Tuesday evening, Feb. 2, ; at the home of Paul Sittier of Silver ’ Lake. Following a pot luck dinner, the 1 business meeting was held. Mr. i Felkner was honored for his retire- 1 ment from the postal service as- 1 ter twenty-nine years., He had held t the office longer than' any previous ; postmaster. Mrs. Felkner and Clifford Smith, < postmaster at Leesburg, were also 1 in attendance at the meeting. t ■ .— < WSCS CIRCLE ONE HAS MEETING THURSDAY Circle One of the Women’s Society of Christian Sen ice of the Sy-1 racuse Methodist church met in the liome of Mrs. Paul Lantz, Thursday. Feb. 4. A dessert was served by the cohostesses. Miss Ida Deardorff and Mrs. Lucy Kegg. to 14 members and five guests. Mrs. Glen Baker. Mrs. Alvin Colwell. Mrs Grace Dan : iels. Mrs Ruth Kenyon and Mrs. I Georgia Tohill. ' i The vice-. s> - Mrs. Oscar i Benson, presided at the business ; session. Mrs. Willard Nusbaum i cave the devotions. Mrs. Raymond Wilson, had the program, which ' was a continuation of the lesson : study. "Church's Mission Among I i New Nations " | The next meeting will be at die home of Mrs. George Bushong Martch 4. Kosco-Noble Men’s Fellowship Meeting Held At Milford The Kosko-Nob’e Men's Fellowship meeting for the Christian churches was held at the Milford ■ Christian church on Monday evening. ! Following the dinner held in the .' church fellowship hall a Business | meeting was held in the sanctuary. . The sneaker' for the evening. Dr.» ! Floyd Rheinheimer of Milford, spoke (on Medicare. . _ ___________. | Sundav guests of Mr. and Mrs. ; Harold Manor of Milford were Florence and Elsie Pfeiffer of Warsaw.
SUIT CLUB WINNER THIS WEEK WAS ROGER O’MALLEY — R. 1, Syracuse TOM SOCKS SPORTSWEAR Wawasee Village Syracuse
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HEX RURAL H. D. CLUB MEETS AT GRANGE HALL The Hex Home Demonstration club met recently at Hex Grange I hall north of Syracuse. Mrs. Merle Darr president, presided and opened the meeting %vith-the club prayer. Each member participated in the devotions by reciting a verse from the book of' Matthew. Roll call was answered with an orginal Valentine j verse. Mrs. Arthur Shannon gave die | health and safety remarks on “Imunization", Mrs.- Darr presented the lesson on Indiana govermnemt. Mrs William Cable gave the history of the song of the month. "My Bonnie and led in group singing. The meeting closed with the club creed. Hostesses, Mrs. Cable and Mrs Shannon served refreshments to 10 members and one child present. SYRACUSE CRAFT CLUB VIEWS LESSON MATERIAL OF PAST The Syracuse Craft club met Mondav evening in the home of Mrs. Arnold A Pfingst. A seven o'clock dessert was served, . > I Mrs Herschell G. Leatherman held a short busmess meeting and reported some of the highlights of her recent Florida visit. The lesson for the evening was the decora- ■ ting of more satin balls. The hostess, Mrs. Pfingst. dis- ' played some of the hand painted i luncheon sets, place mats and pil- ! lowcases which had been lessons i a number of years ago ) The next meeting will be in the home of Mrs. Alice Clark on Monday evening. -Feb. 22. EUB YOUTH HOLD WINTER FROLIC | Tlie Youth Fellowship ot the Syracuse Calvarv EUB church and their guests - held a winter frolic recentlv at the James Tlershber'ger 'family'home at Dewart Lake. a potluck <upppr Following some indiKir games. Rev Merrell Geible conducted a campfire m front of the fire place with group singing and •ions There were 35 members present, also tea'hers. Gene Kitson and Ravmond Kitson and counslors ’’Mrs Mei-e'.l 'Gehle. Mrs Feri Rhoads and Miss Jean Insley ■ Other guests were Mr Rhoads and sons. Mrs. Gene Kitson and chil- ■ Karel Hollingsworth. ■
Thursday, February 11, 1965
Judy Creston And Arthur E. Schreiner Wed Saturday In Fort Church
The wedding of Miss Judy Marie Preston and Arthur E. Schreiner took place in the chapel of the First Methodist church at Fort Wayne at 7 o'clock on Saturday evening, Feb. 6. The bride, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson C. Preston of 513 south Harrison street, Syracuse, and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur P. Schreiner of Fort Wayne. Rev. Stephenson of the First Methodist church officiated at the double ring ceremony in the presence of 50 guests before an altar bedecked with palms, mums, and snapdragons. Robert Williams served as organist. Bride in Lace Given in marriage by her father the bride chose a gown of lace over white peau de jsoie with a scoop neckline, long tapered sleeves, and a cumberbun accented by a large bow in the back She wore a lace pillbox crown accented by rhine-
Penn Service Award Club Honors New Members At Banquet Friday
The Fourteenth Annual Penn Servee Award Club banquet of Penn Controls. Inc., honoring its longservice employees, was held Friday night in the Athenian Room of Hotel Elkhart. Membership in the club is based on completion of fifteen years continuous service with, the company. There are now 285 people in this group.. Sixty-one members have twenty-five or more years of service. Morris Herring. Jr., Ernest L. Bears. Hubert N Waugaman. Lyle A. Hoffman, Henry F.’ Guipe. and Harold A. Bailey, all from the Go-, sben facility, and C. Phillip Pestow. formerly of Goshen and now ducago district manager, received ■■■ ’ C ” ■ ■-< i 25 years of service and were presented with gold watches. 15 Year Emblems , The fifteefi-year gold service emblems were presented to Pearl E Bowers. June E Wiilig, Leßdy J. ' Chokey. June E. Dalka. Gordon R. •TN'Brul'er. PhT'.p J Stolts. Fern Akers. Thelma F Bollivar. Doro- , thv L. Casebolt, Madeline F. En-
FINE TEEN-AGERS EOR POSSESSION OF ALCOHOL Four teen-agers appeared before | justice of th£ -peace- Chris Koher in J Syracuse last Friday night to face; charges of illegal'possession, of. al-; coholic beverages. Three of the youths were from the Syracuse area and one from Fort' Wayne. Each was fined S2l. Two spent Friday night in the county jail at Warsaw because they . could not pay their fine. i They were apprehended by offic--r
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1 stones and carried a cascade of I white roses. Miss Nancy Beard of Fort Wayne served as maid of honor. She wore a pink street length frock. Pink flowers caught her matching veil and site carried a bouquet carnations. Robert Bennett, Fort Wayne, served as best man, and ushers were John Beard of Fort Wayne, and Rick Rice of Roanoke. The bride's mother chose a white brocade dress with black and white accessories and the bridegroom's mother wore a navy blue, dress with matching accessories. The couple who is planning a summer honeymoon is residing at 609 Fry street in Fort Wayne, r the bride is a 1964 graduate of North Side high school, Fort Wayne, and the bridegroom is a graduate of the, high school at Sao Paulo, Brazil. He is employed by the American Hoist Company at Fort Wayne.
yeart, Betty L. Fleischauer, Aline. L. Reed, Catherine E. Yeager. Phillis E. Kurtz, Elizabeth J. Furney,' Gertrude C. Lewallen. Lester E. Koher, Leslie L. LeMineux, Wilma L. McKibbin, Forrest W. Schreck, Robert Brown, James 0. Martin, Paul J. Markley. Rose Mary Bean, Beulah N. Bigler. Avis J. Denham. The presentation of awards was made by Paul Penn, assistant to the president. Toastmaster for the event was Joe Bradford, personnel director. The guest speaker was John A. Scott, publisher of the Lafayette, Ind.. Journal and Courier. Mr. Scott is a former mayor of South Bend, and has distinguished himself in the field of publishing, military accomplishments,-and civic affairs.. special guests included’ the Rev. Darrel F. Jaggart. pastor of the First Methodist church, who •gave tiie .invocation: Mayor Ralph' B. Schenk: and wives and husbands of employees- who have completed twentv-five or more years of ser-
CIVIL DEFENSE TO HOLD MEETING FEBRUARY 18 ' The Syracuse Civil Defense will ! meet Thursday evening. Feb. 18, at 7 30. p.m. at the filtr station, j Constitution and bydaws are to be ammended. Earl Money, C.D. director, will show a film •’Alaska Game Hunti ing, With A Camera”, There will be refresiiments. All members are out and bring a * friend. — — . ..{ Intermediate Mothers Plan | Spring Party Syracuse Intermediate Mothers club met recently in,the home of Mrs. Charles Miller with Mrs. Delbert Brown and Mrs. Raymond Jetmore as co-hostesses. There were 23 members pre>ent. The president, Mrs. Maurice Dori sey, presided at the business ses-. sion when plans were made tor the annual, spring -party for all i four of the Mothers clubs. Mrs. Roy Miler, Jr... won the door prize.’ The next meeting will be February 15 in the home of Mrs Maurxe' Koher.
Seminary Lakers Win Over Syracuse Black Hawks In Hockey With the ice finally solid enough" to support a hockey match, the Syracuse Black Hawks (formerly tlie Tornadoes) challenged the Seminary Lakers on' Sunday, Jan. 31. ■The Lakers took the game 7-1, giviDg' the seminary boys 2 wans, 1 loss, and 1 tie in the series. John Schacht captained the Syracuse boys and made the one goal for his team. The seminary team is captained by Jack Haggenjos from Fort. Wayne.
BUSY HOMEMAKERS CLUB MEETS WITH MRS. HEPLER The Busy Homemakers club of • Milford met Wednesday, Feb. 3, | at the home of Mrs. Anna Hepler. I Twelve members were present. Mrs. Frank Charlton, president, presided and Mrs. Elmer Rassi led in giving the pledge to the flag, j Mrs. Mace Hollar led in repeating the club creed. ’Two poems eni titled. “Leisure” and “Sharing Space” were read for : meditations by Mrs. Charles Teeple. The health and safety lesson on “Psychoquackery” was given by Mrs. Elmer Rassi. History of the song of the month “My Bonnie” was presented by Mrs. Vernon May and sung by the members. A very interesting lesson on “Planing a Family Wardrobe” was given by Mrs. Herbert Stump. The roll call 'was answered by “the nicest thing a neighbor has done for me.” During the social hour Mrs. Hepler and co-hostess, Mrs. Frank Charlton served refreshments. The door prize was won by Mrs. William Motts. The next meeting will be March ’ ■ 3 at the home oi Mrs. Charles Teeple, starting at 11:30 a.m. A salad I bar will be featured.
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