The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 7, Milford, Kosciusko County, 25 March 1965 — Page 3

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20 Years Ago - March. 22, 194a Mr. and Mrs. Lark Becker of southwest of Milford entertained Fridav evening in honor of their son, Paul, who will leave soon for the Navy. I A son, Phil, . was bom Sunday night at 7:30 o’clock at the Goshen hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Weisser of north of town. The senior class of Milford high school will present “The Mad Hatters." a royalty play by Kurtz Gor-: don, at the community building on Friday evening, March 23. Mrs. Lemoin Harvey of Dewart Lake was injured when her car overturned on live Dewart Lake road on Tuesday morning after striking the soft berm. She dislocated her collar bone and sustained shock. Sgt. Seth McFarren, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. D. McFarren, who has been stationed at Camp Bowie, Texas, has been assigned to overseas

duties. < A marriage license has been is- 1 sued to Ralph Sommers, 36, son of 1 Levi Sommers of r 1 Amboy, and [ Katie Mullet, 27, daughter of Ben-1 1 jamin Mullet, of Milford. ' Deaths reported this week includ- : ed Albert (Bert) H. Anglemeyer, i 76, step-brother of Mrs. Vem Wysong of Milford and Mrs. Milton , Wysong of Syracuse: and Mrs. Ril- ( la Puterbaugh, 88, sister of the late Jasper Clem of Milford. 30 Years Ago - March 28, 1935 Mrs. Fred Harlan entertained at a six o'clock dinner party March 4 20 in honor of the 40th birthday j anniversary of her husband. Mr. and Mrs. El’don Gunderman '• are now livingdn the suite of rooms over the Wolferman market. John Riplev won the District La-1 | tin contest held March 23 at Peru. ' Charles Purdum won honorable •; mention. . I Fred Sechler informs us he has a new grandson, weighing eight pounds, bom to Mr. and Mrs, Lyle Hutson of Springfield, Ohio;, on : March 22. Clarence Deerwester and wife and Mrs. Callie Tusing and son. Junior, were Sunday evening callers at the? Ripley Young home in Du’chtown. Sundav marked the birthday of Ella Lynch, housekeeper of Kn tives surprised her with a potluck • Inner.. ' 40 Years Ago . March 26, 1925 James M. Juday;. 55, of Syracuse

and Zoe Ritter Coy, 47, of Milford, were issued a license to wed late Wednesday afternoon. Milford lost the first Vincennes team at nine o’clock Friday morning in the first game of the Indiana state championship basketball tour- ( ’ nament. Elden Miller, Milford guard, was given honorable men- , tion for the all state team. Frankfort won the tourney by defeating Kokomo. . / L. C. Gross, owner of the Milford Overall factory, has purchased the residence located on East street of William E. Smith. Mrs. Albert B. Groves of Van Wert, Ohio, came to Milford on Sunday to visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Mathews, the latter being ill. Miss Dorothea Groves has accepted a position at the Milford post office, filling the vacancy’ of Mrs. W. A. Robinson whose rosi e nation will take place on April 1. Mr. and Mrs. Want Rensberger of Nappanee : spent Sunday after- , noon and evening with her parents, ' Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Price, I and familv of west Emeline street. 50 Years Ago - March 25; 1915 Mrs. Elizabeth Hardesty, an inj mate of the county infirmary, died Thursday of last week. She lived for a number of years in Milford. W B Dubbs has purchased the A R. Gawthrop property- on north I Main street. ' About ,65 of the relatives and friends of Jacob Clem, who makes his home With his daughter, Mrs. William Ogle, northwest of Mil- ', ford, gathered on Sunday and tendered the-aged gentleman an- hon- ■ orary reception. Mr. Cleth was 86 1 ■ years of age on. Sunday. | Thomas "Davis With.his brother, ■ • Philip of Terre Haute, were visit- : ing with their parent* Mr. and Mrs. ’ Peter" Davis, of west of Milford, re- : cently. • i A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. :•? Brouse Friday. March 19. Mrs. , Brouse was • formerly Miss Amanda ’ Wilson of Milford. I Alva V. Stout of Milford, who is at ‘ the Purdue university, received the | honor of being chosen one of the. 13 The 13 represent the highest scholastic standing among the engineers. Georgie Pauline, aged 10 months and 29 day*, died March 16. She leave* to mourn he” early departure a father and mother. Leroy and Jennie . Silveus, two brothers and two sisters. . Mr. and Mrs; Murphy Dreher of .Bastrop. La., called at the homes of Arch Baumgartner. K. D. Je—cp. a,nd ■'•iKaiser at Milford last Saturday morning en route home. Mr. and Mr* Dreher had attended the funeral, of Mrs. Dreher's sister. .Mrs. Irene (Stiver) Davis, at South Bend on Friday. Both are formerly from Ottumwa, la.

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MISSION CIRCLE MEETS WITH MRS. FIRESTONE The Syracuse Church of God mission circle met March 18 at the home of Mrs. Louis Firestone, south i of Syracuse. The president, Mrs. i Oliver Hibschman had' charge of v the meeting. After singing “The Old I Rugged Cross”, Mrs. Victor Yeager z led in prayer. The president read the first 21 v verses of the 16th chapter of Pro- s verbs, she also read an article about God. Mrs. Jack Elam gave s the lesson. Elect Officers I The following officers were e- j j lected for the next year. They are: 1 5 President, Mrs. Oliver Hibschman; I. vice president. Mrs. Joe Koble; see- , retary, Mrs. Elam; treasurer, Mrs. > Firestone. Delegates to attend the mission- , ary convention in May were Mrs. Firestone and Mr*. Koble. Alternate delegates are Mrs. Carl Had- , ley. Mrs. Carroll Koble and Mrs. , Paul Yeager. j Refreshments were served by the hostess. Mrs. Lester Darr dismissed with prayer; i Women’s Missionary Ass’n. Meets At House Os Friendship ' the Women's Missionary Associa--5 tion of the Zion United’ Brethren ■ .in Christ church' met recently in ‘ the House of Friendship. The pre- " sklent. Mrs. Eston Clayton, presJ ded and opened the meeting with ’ scripture taken from Hebrews 10. I followed by prayer by Mrs. Ray ’ - Mrs. -.Sherman Deaton gave. the ■ devotions using the Easter theme. Mrs. Carl Gable presented the lesson entitled “What’s New in Sierra ■ Leo-e. West Africa”. She rave the • medical, educational and evangefis- ‘ . tic aspects of the United Brethren in Christ church missions in that * area.- ■ . ? During the business session offleers were elected for the coming ■ year as follows: Mrs. Clayton, pre- ’ sident. Mrs. . Gable, vice ’ president ■ and YPMB counselor: Mrs William ’ Rogers,, secretary;- Mrs. Cripe se- ' cretarv of literature. Mrs. Deaton. ' treasurer and Mrs. Eldon Watkins. thank offering secretary. mont. Ohio, were weekend guests of Mr. and M-s Don Enyeart of Syra nise Mr*. Enyeart is the s.ster j Mr. Haas. ■ | Mr and Mrs. George W. Kleopfer, Jr., and family' of Rochester, ‘.Mich... spent the'weekend at Syr- : acuse, in the home of Mr. and Mis. ■ Nelson A. Miles and Mr. and Mrs. : ■George W. Kleopfer.

Thursday, March 25, 1965

MRS. KJTSON HEADS NEWCOMERS CLUB The Syracuse Newcomers club met Wedensday evening, March 17,' in the home of Mrs. Philip Kitson with Miss Sharon Hoke, Mrs. Fred Robinson, and Mrs. Everett Edgar I as co-hostesses. An election of officers was held i with the following results: Mrs. Kitson, president: Mrs. Robinson, vice , president; Mrs. Donna Hostetler, secretary; and Miss Hoke, treasurer. A new member, Mrs. Eleanor,: Plummer, was welcomed. The president announced that the blood mobile would be in Syracuse March 26 and also explained the oral polio vaccine program to be given April 4 and June 6. A feature of the evening was a, white elephant sale with Mrs. Kit(son as the auctioneer. Mrs. Mae Rinker and Mrs. Bauer were awarded the door prizes. The next meet- • ing will be a dinner party April 21 ! with the officers as hostesses. J Intermediate Mothers Visit Wawasee Interiors The Syracuse Intermediate Mothers club v isited the Wawasee Interiors recently. Mrs. Howard Juday was a guest with the 20 club . ■ . . .. . Mrs. Ralph Enoch of the Wawa--1 see interiors spoke on the .material ; draperies, carpeting and furniture which are on display, 'af’er which ’ the group were invited to. browse 11 around the store. Mrs. Maurice Dorsey, president. ; presided at a short business session. Mrs. Charles Miller vvon the sunv .-shine gift and Mrs. Deri Rhoads ’ won the door prize. Refreshments 'i were served bv the Mrs.

’ Max Brower. Mrs. Earl Money and Mr* Dorsey. Win-A-Couple Class And Ciask Seven Have Joint Meeting r i • . The ..Win-A-Couple class of the Sy: - acuse Church of God met in. the i i church basement in a joint meeting • with Class Seven, Wednesday evening. March 17. The president Sam Lundy opened the business meeting and Olivh. -er Hibschman led in prayer. Mrs. C-i!v:n-Knapp was in charge of devotions. Th.' names of the teachers of the vtication Bible school'were announced. ' Committees were selected for the semi-annual fish fry to be held j April 30 at Oakwo-xl Hotel. Rev.. James McKibbin dismissed with prayer and refreshments were servi ed . - I RETURNING TO SYRACUSE Word has been received' from the. : Floyd Grays, who are wintering-in.l ' Florida, that they will return to 'their home on r -f Syracuse ab<Hit j . April 1. ’ . . ; . ' Mrs. Gray writes, have had i a wonderful winter this year, al- ■ though right at present we’ are hav- ■ ' ing a little spell of windy and chilly ' weather. The wind interferes with : the fishing. We felt so lucky to miss T out on the Weather we heard about |. up there. Several, friends sent us . pictures of the snow drifts. We are. hoping spring will arrive in reality ■on its scheduled date so that i we i .will return to nice weather. \ , “It has been good to receive The 1 ■ Mail-Journal each week to keep, up ( with the back-home news. And We . thank you ‘verv’ much for sending i it to us b.ere.” * TT PAYS TO ADVERTISE

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ROTC COLOR GUARD IN GOVERNOR’S PARADE Wlllk Wmß . STAFF SGT. RODGER W. LAWSON !. Staff Sgt. Rodger W. Lawson, son ! of Mi', and Mrs. French D. Lawson of r 1 Kimmell, is the assistant professor of military science of de- ■ taehment 16, at * the Luther L. - Wright high school, Ironwood, Mich. Mrs. Lawson is the former Sharon 5 F. Byrd, daughter of Mr. and 'Mrs. James Byrd of north 300 Huntington ■ street, Syracuse. Sgt and Mrs. Law- • son have two children. Kirby Ray, ? ' five years old, and Karen Sue, one 5 year old, at home in Ironwood. The Irpnwood “ROTC” color guard under the direction of Sgt • l.'v.;s picked’ to represent ■.f all “ROTC" units at the U.P. Rej ' gional basketball tourney the week s iof March 8-13. '. s • ■ Tlie color guard ’ performed at

Marquette, M eh., on Friday afterr.oon and evening as planned for a crowd of about 2.000 fans from all schools in the U.P., the color guard was supposed, to perform on I Saturday afternoon and evening for i the semi-finals and finals of the | regional but Saturday morning Sgt ■ Lawson was. contacted by Sgt- Nel- ■ berg, the progrhm director for Governor Romney’s inauguration, and invited to take part in the U.P. inaugural program. -Sgt. Lawson . contacted school officials and the tourney director Mr. Money and it was decided that the .Governors' inaugural would be of more benefit to the color guard than the tourney in that such an opportunity might never come again. . ‘ ■- - The colpr'guard departed. Marquette. Mich., Saturday morning and arrived in Iron Mountain at <1:30 p.m. for the Governor’s parade. They presented the colors and i raistvl the flag at the inaugural address, then stayed for the Governor’s ball at the Armory Saturdays night, • At the ■ ball the color guard led i the grand march with the national and school colors, were then asked : t<> stay vv:th their dates for the ball that followed. . ■. BIRTHDAY CELEBRATED Mr. and Mrs. Bill S. Betes and son Bob. of Syracuse,, entertained ar a family dinner Sunday,’ March 21, in honor of Mrs. Betes’ birthday. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. S. F Betes. Lake Wawasee, Mr. and Mrs. William Pipp and son Bill and Mrs. Estella Swartz, Syracuse. In the evening the group went to the home of Mr. and Mrs, S. F. Betes for ice cream and birthday cake. It Pays To Advertise

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