The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 10, Milford, Kosciusko County, 14 April 1965 — Page 4

THE MAIL-JOURNAL Wednesday, April 14, 1965

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The Mail ;' ■ ■ u PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY u . .. <> /e-* IRJW, Syracuse-Wawasee Journal (Est. 1907) Milford Mil! (Est- * o3o) . r i -e iqa'> Consolidated Into The Mail-Journal Feb. 15, 1962 Democratic ARCHIBALD E. BAUMGARTNER. Bditor and Publisher DFTTT.A BAUMGARTNER, Business Manager \ Entered ** Second Clausa matter at the Post Office at Syracuse. Indiana Subscription: 53.00 per year in Kosciusko County; $3.50 Outside County

EDITORIALS

The Easter Lily (An Editorial) Mrs. Birch Bayh Ever stop .to wonder how the lily t ■ ■ It ’ - I 1 ' 1 •■■■'’.• i”' a:.d where it came from to i.»ejrin with? A little !'• search reveals an interest* ing story and a surprising one. Most of us i■■ •’•‘til ■' nr*- an ili ir will ’hr Biblical quotation about the lilies of the f ■ have assumed ■—- if indeed we thought about it at all — that bur familiar Easter Nothing is further from the case. Our Easter Lily, incorporated into so much relig and used so widely in, church ceremonies, clime by a circuitous route from a group of Buddhist Islands south-of Japan. It waonly a few’years later that the brought the lily to the-, western world, however, on a journey back to his homeland after years in-.tire Orient. A botanist as a missionary, he . admired the - during his years in • the Orient and brought the lmlbs with him for planting in hi> garden at home in ■ ■_ . • » Japan \Us tomM to put 1

' Flying High Again Kite flying" has been one of the more • ■: tnexi>ensive pleasures which years, it has been a national pastime in e Fhe Chinese. Japanese, Koreans and others developed complex kites resembling dragons, butterflies, fish,, even musical kite-- — their construction and flying became and remains an art in itself? 1 • much simpler in this coqntry. But the winds and weather of . •. are bringing the usual ■ tens of a; equal numl>er of children. y should a vminded that the: a!. ’ . - -i-'-r". and e\ ery parent

King's Boycott Listening-to Dr. King as he t press in all seriousness that he was going to’call for an embargo on all products of Alabama until Gov. Wallace, and Lis I had trouble believing my ears. It was difficult to believe that the r.m’r <d a N-'l pri.a c->u:d LL trying . ■ difficult to believe he could go so far as to ' line the right : . blockade or embargoes which might bring another tragic split in. the Union. nd I ioctor King surely should be more grateful to the government which has brought I israce from slavery to a

Pythian Sisters Celebrate 69th Anniversary Loyal Temple No. 130. I' ::■< met I luck supper at 6.30 pm Wednesday. April 7. at the Hall. It was their 6tKh anniversary. The regular stated meeting at 8 pm was opened by MEC Mrs Nelson Hoover. ‘Roll call, reports and business bills were allowed The district convention will be held April 23 at Warsaw with Hg» steratjon at 8 am. The delegate to the convention is Mrs. Bebon Crafton, and alternate. Mrs Zerola Zook; district manager. Mrs Ruth LeCount and MEC. Mrs. Nelson Hoover. There will be no regular meeting April 23 because of the convention. The Pythian club will meet at the home of Mrs. Catherine Babcock. April 25. ■ " , ' The history of the Pythians was i “ read by Mrs Ethel Gnibb. Hostesses were Mrs Belin Miller and Mrs: Catherine Babcock ATTEND VARIETY SHOW AT BALL STATE UNIVERSITY Mr. and Mrs. Arid Beiswanger of Milfdrd spent a recent week end at Ball State, university visiting Miss Vicki Fuller. They attended the Variety show in the John R. Emens auditorium Saturday evening. Miss Fuller was a participant in the show. —Oldest yacht club is at Cobh, Ire* land. . f

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missionary spent a great part of his time with a friend, the Episopal rector of a local parish. On his departure, in gratitude, for the latter's hospitality, the missionary presented him with a number of lily .bulbs. The bulbs went from neighbor to neighbor throughout the island. It was only a few yeras later that theflower, thriving in the Bermuda climate, was growing in striking and lavish, displays. And it was in one of these massive plantings that Mrs. Thomas P. Sargent, of Philadelphia, an amateur gardner. first saw them and recegnized their apporpri; ateness for Easter displays for which white flowers were then seldom available. In 1880 she brought bulbs back to Philadelphia.. and persuaded a local nurseryman •o raj>e them for the following Easter. It was natural for the flower to be named the Easter Lily. And many years later it was natural for the. Easter Seal" Society, which makes its nationwide appt ; on behalf of crippled children at Ea<ter time, to adopt it as a symbol of t cl ildren. A stylized lily a traditional feature of Easter Seals • vt r\ year, helping to carry the appeal for • - give care and treatment to crippled children throughout our nation.

.and child should be familiar with some of the important "DOX’TS 4 of kite flying: Don’t use tinsel string, wire, or any twine with metal in it. Don’t fly a kite • the fr ime or tail. Don’t fly a kite in the rain. Don't run across streets or highways while flying a kite. Don’t fly kit< o\er TV or radi» aerials or near electnc power lines —if a kite becomes entangle’! in electric power lines, leave it t* ere am! dtm’t touch'd e string ’>r in any • r ’ mnei- att< nipt to get it down. W • ‘ er you an fljt ing a dragmt or, a I ;••• ' or one of the familial* diamond ipes fr m the comer grocery* store, these-safety “Don’ts” still make sense. They spell the difference between safe fun and possible serious injury..

status-of equality* in civil rights in most of ? seems anxious to risk the hazard of war just to give voice to ■ hatred for Gov. Wallace, whose demagoguery* has little influence outside i - own smte. King’s pn>p>sal reduces him to a e■ ■ larger than w allace’s.' Dr. King should know,, too, that embargoes.do not seem to mean much in a world like ours. We’ve had an embargo on Cuba for-a long time now — but it does not? seem to mean a thing to our allies. Even if Dr. Kmg.were able to get his embargo, would he be in any* position to fight a ign war to enforce it? Just how much power and authority’ does the Reverend Doctor think la- has7

Joe Ettinger Appointed To United Fund Committee Jerry’ L. Hilvey, president of United Fund of Kosciusko county, I has announced the appointment of Joe Ettingerto the position of chairof bucket and admissions cum- , mittee for the 1965 campaign As chairman of this committee, he is a member of the execut pe . committee for 1965. and ex-officio member of the United Fund board t of directors Mr. Ettinger has served on the public relations committ tee, was head of the industrial division in 1964 and. has served in num* ,I emus other capacities with United ' Fund since its beginning in 1958. Ettinger is a man whose . merit equals jiis reputation: a person** who has served his community, his church, his family and business for a good many years He retired from Zimmer Mfg. Co. in 1961, after , 33 years of continuous association. ' His spirit of leadership and contribution of invaluable inventions and deJ signs brought Zimmers to the forei front as the world’s no. 1 producer of orthopedic equipment and fracture appliances. Joe has been busier than ever since his retirement through his generous and tireless participation in civic work and community projects. He lives with his wife Nettie at 818 east Main street. Warsaw, where one if his greatest joy’s is welcoming | the visits of his 17 grandchildren and one great-grandchild Mrs. Frank Manwaring and. Jennifer. of Mentone spent a day in Syracuse recently with her parents, yir and Mrs. Everett Miner. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hinkle, r 2, Syracuse, have returned home after ! spending the winter in Florida.

) PAST MATRONS HOLD INITATION The Past Matrons bf Syr..v’.j>c. I chapter No. 283, held irritation service at the Masonic hall for their ■ junior past matron. Mrs. Harper ' T>s-s<i.iy t-. enina. Apr H »> Following the inflation the group . went to Foo and Faye's restaurant for its birthday dinner. The tables > were decorated in the Easter theme I and the centerpiece a large plastic. • bunny bank was dven as the door prize to Mrs Ruth Rapp The committee in charge was Mrs Jack Smelting. Mrs Jack 1 Carr. Mrs Frhnk Bates and Mrs i Douglas Yoder. Intermediate Mothers i Plan Spring Party ■j The Syracuse Intermediate Moth- .. ers dub met on Monday evening. /April 5. in the home of Mrs. James Stucky with Mrs. Ralph Clingaman and Mrs. Bud Cripe as co-hostesses. The president Mrs. Maurice Dor- • sey. presided at the business, ses- | sion. The evening was spent making i plans for the spring party. Mrs. Rob* ' ert Searfoss won the sunshine gift. There were 19 members present. ‘ The next meeting will be held ; April 19 in the home of Mrs. Ray j Buhrt. Rev. Ralph Wagoner and Mrs. j Estella Swartz called on Mrs. Elsie Bowersox. who is a patient dt the I Elkhart General hospital. one day this week. Mrs. Elizabeth Pollock, returned to her home Friday, April 9, after spending the winter at Haines City, ‘Fla.

New Salem News By MRS. RAY FERVERDA Visitors attending sen ices at New Salem on Sunday forenoon were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stouder. daughter and two sons. Mr. and Mrs. James Stouder and two children of near Mentone and Mr. and Mrs. Martin i from Goshen. Mr. and Mrs. Dane Rarick. Janet and Max .of r 1 Milford, left on Saturday, April 3, by car for New Windsor, Md.. arriving on Sunday' about noon. Janet and Max will remain at New Windsor for the next t>yo montiis. Mr. and Mrs. Rarick drove to Wethersfield. Conn., on Sunday evening and were guests in" the 1 home *of Rev. and Mrs. Keith Jones and family at Wethersfield. A young man. Mr. Balsbaugh. who working at New Windsor came ’ home with Mr. and Mrs. Rarick oh Tuesday so that he might be with his family at Mexico. Ind., over the Easter vacation. Mrs. Howard Kreider, Mrs. Ellis Wildman. Mrs. Ruth DeFries. Mrs. Russell Baker, Mrs. Frank - Shively, Mrs. Albert Mathews. Mrs. Frank Johnson. Mrs. William Weybright. and Mrs. Ray Ferverda attended the women's raSy on Tuesday. It was held in the Nappanee Church of the Brethren. Little Kathy Giant was returned to her home on Saturday eves by her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Giant of Oswego. ■ - Mfs Kathryn Dur.nuck of r 1 Warsaw returned to her home 1 on Monday after spending three months in Sebring.' Fla. ' " Mr. and Mrs. Doyne Wildman and family of near Richmond spent the ' week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs Ellis Wildman of r r Lees-' burc. . Mr. and Mrs. Bill Spek Carla and Larry of Milford, were dinner guests on Saturday evening of Rev. and Mrs. Howard Kre'der of Waubee Lake. Easter Sunday evening the young folks will present a film — “The . Road Baek’’ at the New Salem : church. • j Rev. and Mrs. Howard Kreider were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. . arid Mrs., Martin and Mr. and Mrs. I Schultz of Goshen. I Kenneth R. O’Brian, USN Completes Training JACKSONVRXE. Fla. - Structural Mechanic Airman Kenneth R O’Brian. USN.. son of Ur Mrs. James R. O’Brian of sfc Lincoln Way. W., Ligonier. is~ serving with -Patrol Squadron 45 at the Naval Air, Station-, Jacksonville. Fla; The squadron has just completed a twe-week stay at San. Juan, Puerto Rico, for training.

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HEX RURAL HD HAS 1 EASTER PROGRAM | The Hex Rural Home Demonstration club of Syracuse held its , April meeting Tuesday afternoon, April 6. in the Hex Grange hall. Mrs. Merle Darr, president, presided and opened the meeting with the club creed. [ Mrs. Hattie Brown gave the meditation taken from Hebrews 10, and read an Easter poem. Mrs. Orlie Brown gave the history of the song of the month. I Mrs. Arthur Shannon gave the health and safety remarks on “Boating ”. Roll call response was a club trip suggestion. Mrs. Eugene Brown presented the lesson on “Program Planning.” Hostesses were Mrs. Carl Bender. Mrs Bessie McDaniels and Mrs. Harry Juday. Refreshments were served to 16 members present. ATTEND WEDDING IN BLOOMFIELD Mr. and Mrs. George Myers and Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Bornman of _ Syracuse. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Bornman and Mr. and Mrs; Roger ; Bornman of Goshen, attended the wedding of Mr. Myers’ daughter. Miss VvgQQne Myers, to Jerry Vandeventer. The wedding" took place Saturdayh afternoon. April 3. in the Apostle church at Bloomfield, ’ Mr. and Mrs. Vandeventer will reside in Bloomington.

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