The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 3, Milford, Kosciusko County, 25 February 1965 — Page 12

THE MAIL-JQURNAL Thursday, February 25, 1965

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t Spotlight on Improving Business . . . i Over Four Billion Dollars Spent On ! Advertising in U. S. During 1964

Publisher of THE MAIL-JOURNAL

More than four billion dollars were 'for newspaper advertising in the United States during 1964. The expenditure was an all time record—an increase of four per cent over 1963. Both national advertisers and local retailers bought more newspaper space than ever before. The huge Investment in the newspapers of the nation has a meaning not often appreciated. ' . Manv people recognize the fact that the nation’s advertising investn,. :,- h related to genera', prosperity. increased demand and production. and vigorous trade activity. On the local level, we have seen combrought to life by the ad-

Three State Parkway Would Memorialize Abraham Lincoln .

\\ XSHINGTON. D C.—Sen. Vance Hartke D-lnd' today introduced his bill to build t® Lincoln ’! u- Memorial Parkway T'u Parkway, winding through the scenic and historic Oh o Rivet Vafley and prairie lands, would link the Lincoln birthplace at Hodgenville. Kentucky, his boylwxi home ■in Spencer County. Ind, and t e 1 D : " 1 i <\>-spohsoring-the Hartke bill are Senators Everett Dirksen <R-IH . • . Bir h B <DJnch, John Sherman Cocker 'b Ky arid Thurston Morton, i: Ky 'The Lincoln Trad Memorial T. •k'way’.” Senator "Hartke said., cans and tourists from abroad to I • I. h.-m 'boyhood to manhood Tlse tremendous . and ever- [ 1 ■ and hobbyists, makes certain i that many to a pilgrimage along the ! steps he trod Senator Hartke said that the high- j way departments of all three states ■ involved have recommended to. the I national Recreation Advisory Council that the Trad be » - The Council, set upr by .President K> • ejy in :MB has < .died for the. development of a national program | ofscenic roads and highways ' ' j •We are stressing increasingly j the need for preservation of our na- i tke said. “and the centers of our L.nroute w&igh my colleagues and 1 propose to memorialize.' harmoni*es completely with the scenic high- ■ wav plans now in formulation and with interesting and inspiring moments of .h ytory ’’ . The Hartke Bill authorises the Interior Department to survey and select the rightof-way fer the parkwas following as nearly as-practic-al,l. taken by Abraham lanmin as a boy and as a young -man The bill asks the Secretary of .Interior to consult with the Secretary of Commerce. the Governors e three states and the Lincoln •scholars in selecting the route CIVIL DEFENSE SEES ALASKA FILM The Syracitse uint of Civil Deicnst met at the fire station Thursdav evening. Feb IS Thomas GilBert, president presided at the busi-ness-meeting. ■ Discussions were held on the CjD stand at the Syracuse police and firemen's benefit fair, and reports wen hea-d on the pt egress & . in fair arrangements A motion was made and approved for the buying of a CD radio band new mem- > Committee w.i- appointed to hs'k into Walkie-talkie's for CD Tne fl<xit comm.tire disdayed two scale models of the float that will be used in the North Webster and. Syracuse parades At the’..dose of the business meetihg. director Earl Money showed a film ent tied "Hunta-g by Camera in Alaska". Refreshments of cake - and coffi'e. were served to 15 members. and guests. Robert Wiggs and Glen Leslie of Cromwell and Mrs Roseta Hummel of Mishawaka and , the five sons of Robert Dean.

) LA PETITE SHOPPE ) FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, FEB. 26 &27 AU dresses in our Bargain room mil be $2.00. M. LOUISE CONNOLLY

By ARCH BAUMGARTNER

. vertising of progressive merchants. I Yet, in a free nation, expenditures ' for newspapers have a deeper significance. It is tbe income from thousands of diverse sources which keeps | the press free and independent It is a historical fact that advertising freed the press from political control. No good newspaper has ever been supported by sales alone. Support has always been from private subsidy, government, or advertising. Thus, in a real sense, the four, billion dollars invested in newspaper advertising was an investment by free enterprise in freedom of the press.

Franklin Twp. Man Heads County Extension Board E Non s "i Franklin township was elected’ chairman of the Kosciusko County Extension Board at thvir annual 'meeting • held Februarv 17 at Warsaw The Extension . Board is the directing .group for the County Ext ens on Service Harold Wilson of Jefferson township .vas namtXi v:. e .. aairrnan and Mrs Gordon Tuttle of Washington townsi-, p was re-elected secretary The Board heard reports of the ■ • ’>•■■.l. 1 jniiiiic officers pnmramOs the ' Extension Service given by • Extension Venus. Ruth’ McCleary. ■ '>• ! Fianti V -or R. Virg I - band John Couey, / 1 ! A study ard analysis of the Economic Opportunity ket was presentdue university. It was reported that |1 I Extension programs; particularly I lin family living work, have great’ J potential in improving the status of ' I lower income families I I Dale Atkinson, of Jefferson towns’-,:> is the immediate past -chair- ■ man of the Board. , DAUGHTER OF FORMER RESIDENT ORDAINED M;sx Linda B Brebner. daughter I jof Mi and Mrs Scott Brebner of 1 Twentynme Palms. Calif . was or«. darned last Sunday into the Gys,**! ministry at tlie Little Uhurch of I the Desert at Twentynine Palms Mrs B:vivi'ier. is the former. G Bciiss.i’l < M.. rd - The new minister graduated from the Grace I nion Seminary at New York city in May of 1964 >• . > proent the minister of the Presbyterian church at Rancho Santa Fe. Calif - Humane Committee Meets; To Seek Advice | ' I, I .A group of ladies interested in ! forming a Humane Committee in 1 Syracuse met at the town hall at 7 15 Tuesday evening. Mrs He e. t oil presided at the meeting IMscussiQM were held on the ject of people leaving their pet • j while they are away from home, without food and water, and water . for dogs at the Syracuse dog shellMrs Co l and Mrs Gordon Mcvormick. will seek advice from, the « I to take for fufirther organizing of . I a conyruttee in Syracuse and will . report at the next meeting Attending the meeting were Mrs Coil. Mr> McCormick, Mrs Betty > Dust, Mrs. Billie Bates. Mrs Alma Laine, Miss Rosse Baumgartner. Mrs Frank Bieber and Mrs. I i Kitson j RETURN FROM 1 H-ESTERN TRIP ? Mr and Mrs Ray Bray and Mr i and Mrs Ray Pinkerton of Milford i returned home Monday from a two i. J and a half week western trip. They d . soent some time in Phoenix. Ariz . Old Mexico. Oklahoma and Texas.

Telephone Co. Organizational Changes T A. Danielson, president of United Telephone Company of Indiana, Inc., today announced a series of organizational changes that became effective February’ 15, 1965. The changes coincide with the company’s recent re-organization at which time the plant department was organized into two separate departments: plant department and engineering department. The change was made in order to accelerate the United System’s Service Improvement Program. Harold Sherer, area plant supervisor at Monffeello, Ind., has been promoted to general construction superintendent in the company's general offices in Warsaw. Sherer began his telephone career as a lint-man at. Plymouth. Ind., in 1929. He was promoted to area plant supervisor at Monticello in 1947. Emanuel Young, equipment engineer. was named general central office engineer. Young joined the United organization as a lineman in He w as promoted to ‘the general I offices in 1958 as an engineering aid in the engineering department. In i l!*k\ wj< promoted to equipment engineer and served in this position until his recent appointment. Don Gordon. Warsaw line foreman. I was promoted to area plant supervisor. Gordon will work with Mack Zellers, who was appointed area plant engineer on all outside plant projects in the Warsaw. Columbia City, and LaGrange districts. Gordon began his employmentwith United as a lineman in 1941. and had st-rved in Ms former capacity as foreman since 1943. Daniel Savick, Warsaw line fore-, man. was promoted to area plant j ■MitMTvisor.at Monticello. Ind. Savick I joined the United organization as a lineman in Warsaw in 1961. In 1963. I he was promoted to foreman and -< ’-vtAi m this capacity until his recent promotion i Regt Rhodes, enignetring aid. I was promoted to cable engineer. Rhodes becan his telephone career as a cable splicer's helper in 1957. He advirticed tp cable splicer in 1963 and in 1964, was promoted to the ’ company's general offices as an engineering aid. Danielson also stated that two new men have recently joined the com- j pany's general office engineering department in Warsaw. Ind Richard Boggs, a former employee 1 of the Northern Electric Company at Montreal, Canada, was appointed' central office engineer. . James. Scheerens was appointed an ; engineering aid in Ote enginrering department. Se'heerens was previously employed by the General Telephone Company of Indiana, Inc . at Fort Wayne. Ind Attend 4-H Officers Training Meeting . Eight officers of the. Junior Merry Maidens 4-H club of Milford at-1 the Kosciusko bnintv 4-H! officers training meeting Monday freshman. high school. Those attending were i heresa , Beer. Connie Geiger. (\iroly.> Rapp. • Diane Graff. Rhonda Hurd. Vicki Lttie Shelly Kaiser and Debbie j Shearer . The girls were accompanied by' Mrs Cart Shearer and Mrs Philip ■ Beer

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Accident At Milford Tuesday

Paul F. Harris. 27. r 2 Silver Lake, is in serious condition in the Parkview hospital at Fort Wayne : as the result of a one car accident south 'of Milford. The accident happened at 1:20 am. Tuesday. Harris received a broken back, spinal cord damage and has all four extremities (arms and legs) paralyzed according to investigating dfficer H. Harper of the state ' - The injured man was reported to 1 have been traveling south on state road 15 when his car left the road, traveled some distance and hit the concrete bridge abutment over Bear Creek This is the sece”.d bridge south of Milford on the state highway. The entire right side of the car was ripped out. According to officials who investigated the accij dent the 1966 Chevrolet station wai'gon, which was a total loss, bei longed to Harris' brother-in-law, Eklon Helfrich of r 2 Pierceton. I Harris had been.taken to the MurI phy Medical Center in Warsaw be-. I fore being transferred to the Fort Wayne hospital.. Investigating with the state troop er were members of the Kosciusko ‘ county sheriff’s department and the Milford police force. , ■. Court News Real Estate Transfers Joseph J. Stametz to. Wawasee Enterprises. Inc.. Lot 40 and N one 1 | half Lot 41 Howard and Lamm OP J Wawasee, $4,500. FHe For Divorce . - Wilbam E Darling of r 2 Syr- ' a ruse has filed suit for i gainst Veronica Darling. They were , married August 3. 1961. and separai ted February 13. 1965. The plaintiff seeks custody of their two children, I ages, three years and 18 months. SI N DAY SCHOOL CLASSES ATTEND HOCKEY GAME ■ Thirty members of the Helping Hands and Willing Workers Sunday school classes of the Syracuse j Church of the Brethren attended the Fort Wayne Komet-Toledo Blades ice hockey game Saturday 1 evening at the colisetsn in Fort Wayne This is an annual outjng for the two classes Stanley Barnhart is the teacher of Helping Hands eias.-. ~-d ll. t } Darr s the teacher ! of the Willing Workers

Lake, ran off the road just south of Milford on highway 15 and hit' a bridge. Harris was seriously injured and is

Ask For Release - Continued from page -1) He said Plain township has a valuation of $6.4 million and this would give the new Lakeland corporation a valuation of about S3O million. The Lakeland corporation now lias $11,300 behind each student, and the transfer would make a difference of about SIOO per student, he commented. Mr. Immel said Plain township has about $12,900 beI hind each student. By no stretch of the imagination can they be termed “poor relation”, the superintendent said. Members of the W arsaw community school board are Ethan Kaufman, president. Stanley Evans, .Douglas Hofer, Dale Tucker. Matt Dalton, and James Gerard.

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