The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 10, Milford, Kosciusko County, 14 April 1965 — Page 7
FEES TO BE INCREASED AT BALL STATE MUNCIE, Ind — The Ball State university board of trustees approved a fee hike for students effective this fall. Fee< will be in-. * creased $5 per quarter for students taking 10 hours of work or more. Indiana students will pay SIOO a quarter or S3OO a year while out-of-state students will pay $177 a quarter or $5Ol a year. The increase was recommended to the board of trtis-
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tees by Dr. John R. Emens, president. He said that the fee hike is necessary in order to start classroom I construction. Emens pointed out that Ball State expects 11,000 students this fall and it faces a critical classroom shortage. The Bonding Authority Act, passed by the 1965 legislature, perm tthe university to use student fees to pay for classroom construction. The act permits the university to bood up to $4,650,000 for classroom buildings. $22,429,248 for residence
halls, and 52.335.000 for auxiliary construction. Ball State, he pointed out, had requested $8.6 million for classroom construction but received only $1,550,000 for the biennium. Ball-State plans these major construction for remodeling projects during the biennium. Emens said: 1. Construction of a 10-story education and general classroom ing2. Remodeling of Assembly Hall into additional library stack space; 3. Remodeling of the Burris laboratory school. 4. Additional standee lines arid a Completionof the sll million. LaFollette residence halls. PURDUE RECEIVES SIOO,OOO GRANT ■ i . ; s announced a grant of SIOO,OOO to Purdue un!v'er.-jfy to continue support of die business research program of the Krannert Graduate School, of Industrial Ad' ministration. De. in E T. Wcder said a previous five-year grant of $250,000 from !-'.<• 1. ’Ahl.-:: is now exptr h “has been a k< n the development of our graduate center in grant was used to develop programs -Ah\-h 22' ■ students now are working toward advanced degrees. ■ ■ j- nt,, to.. t July 1 will not -be earmarked for anySpecifk .project ■ rr pays TO ADVERTISE
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64 Lose Lives In ‘State’s Worst’ Tornado At Dunlap
■‘ . A twin tornado — called the. porst tragedy'in the his-l lory of Indiana — struck Elkhart county early Sunday evening, causing a't least 64 fatalities. • Today, national guard units, civil defense units, firemen.
The . storm, which struck' with such fury' Sunday at about 6.15 p.m. hit Dunlap area the ha: ; - est. Over 200 were hospitalized in ' ben hospitals. The twin twisters first struck at Bremen. an estimated- damage,-of $1 million dollars in that area. Most -.of the cottages hit were unoccupied. The:: t.ime c ..’. W} ". ar. I L - ' • 1 ' ' iso < Dunk t. The twi-'.* - < minued info the Ohio and Michigan areas. Another twister hit Kokomo and Russiaville, Ind . the. latter a small community 'of '■ about- 1.000 souls. It was- completely destreyed The scenes reminded World War JI veterans of areas that had shelled. The well-known corner of state road 15 -and US. 20, located north of Goshen. 'Was hit, with all building-; destroyed
Sunnyside Addition at Dunlap,, north of CR 45, looking northwest across
and schools were closed. ■! All communications . facilities i 1 were jammed with reports of the p tragedy. . • ' j From Goshen News . The Goshen. News, which did a thorough picture- and story, cover- . this t say: . . h ■ I je first.-tornado 1 struck about’ - the Midway . between Gusher. and Dunlap. It had m >ved north across the county and | not many residents of the court saw I the storm in time to . take coy and others didn’t have a safe place | Debris In Bits "The twister ripped through the court, ripping some 30 homes on toe I south side of die court to ruin. ’ de--J was ripped to bits and sc.ittered,over a wide area. The' twister ' continued in a northeasterly diree- '■ ton and struck the Jefferson Place ' Subdivision along. SR 15. north of Goshen. It destroyed 15 homes there and. three persons, all, in cars on , Power was off in the Goshen-Dun-, lap area on Monday and factories SR ' tost their ■'At .least-ten persons, and pos.Midway, Trailer Court where the bodiesof three ch.kiren . under ten years of age were found this morre ■ "The twister that tore through the Sunnyside Addition at Dunlap con-. .; tinned northeaSfoHy and dipped j near the US 20-SR 15 -intersection where five persons are believed to have lost their lives and a hurt. A'One of the twisters, possibly a th ini; touched down northwest of Middlebury and two persons. Mrs Mrs Lest<r J were fatoliy mjureii .Another I >uehed down be I Jefferson Place and US 20. causing I considerable damage to homes in i ' - ll "Heavy equipment was brought I in from contractors in the area and
Milford Woman-Former Milford Woman Lucky To Be Alive Today
Mrs Noble Johnson' of Milford and Mrs. Pauline Speicher of Nappanee. formerly of Milford, are lu.kv to be alive today’. These two women were in the midst iof the tornado which ■ struck Dunlap early Sunday evening, taking a number of lives and completely devastating that area. At Brother’s Home The two women were returning from Edwardsburg, Mich., where they paid their last respects to a I friend of Mrs: Speicher at a funeral
part of the subdivision. About 20 persons lost their life when the twi>t-
all as ailable wreckers were summoned as the mobile homes at Midway 1 were uprighted and pulled out of the area ’ in search of toe wounded. Steady Stream “The injured were being taken to liospitals in all types of vehicles, including panel trucks, station wagons and automobiles. Ambulances and Elkhart General hospitals. Both hospitals were quickly overcrowded'': Court News Marriage Incenses rrh have been issued to.. ■ Syracuse' couples: Marton J. Whitehead, 21, r 3 SyrKe end Ann . Deona K w 17; r 2 Syracuse. Jack Alien Clark, 30, r 2 Syracu--. - - 28, 2Sy abuse. Files For Divorce V* I Milford has filed a divorce suit against Delbert Dean- Wallace'. They were married July 4, 1953, and separated March 22, 1965. She asks custody <rf their three children, ages 111. nine and six. I — Area Persons Pay Fines Among ‘ ; in the justice of th® peace court of Wars . 1 O. Feeder.ckson. Leesburg, speeding; an<L Glenn M. Kaminerer, Leesburg, running stop sign. Both' — FINED SIX DAY Ray R. Russell. 2!. r 1 Milford, was . arrested, on state road 15 at 9 30 pm. Sunday by Milford police officers Vernon Wolf and Ralph E. Gansert for traveling 90 miles per hour. ■He was fined sls and, costs of $17.75 for a total of $32.75 by Warsaw justice of the peace Wilbur Gilt HOXGRHD FOR AXXiy EIHXRY ■ Mrs. Walter Miller and Donna of r 1 Milford entertained in honor of the 25th wetiding -anniversary of Mr. and Mrs Neal Cory, also of r 1 Milford.
home. En route home they stopped at the home of Mrs. Speicher’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Carl O’Haver. When they started home, it began to rain “real hard” and they pulled into a Dunlap sen ice' station. They were warned to “get off the highway" by the station attendant, Mrs. Johnson recalls. They drove across the New York Central railroad to the home i of Mrs. Speicher s brother. Junior ; O’Haver, located in the Sunnyside
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■aww.- : FOOD FOR DISASTER \REA • — The Syracuse Civil Defin-t unit took a truck load of clothing and food to Goshen Tuesday afternoon for use in the disaster area. The food and clothing had been left at the depot located in the Budget Investment and The Syracuse Civil 4 Defense Answers Tornado Call The Syracuse Civil Defense urut answered a call Sunday night to the area stricken by the twin tornaAccording to Tom Gilbert, the unit was alerated early Sunday • . when >torm warnings were uut.-and served <>n a 'ta.’Kl-by ba.-..?. ■a. I At 8 p.m.. following first word ■ •die- immense- damage at the Midway Trailer Court near Dunlap, die unit took its power units there and [set up. Later moving to an area just north of Dunlap, the unit and [men stayed on duty, running its [generating unit .until .2:30 pm. Monday. ' ■ . Taking part in the operation beGiibert were 1 Earl Money. Robert Dean, Char--1 les Hall. Flovd Schlolterback, and . Earl Cooper. P
Addition, where most of the damage t ( .was done. In Basement .Lt When the . fury of the storm | ! struck, Mr. and Mrs. O’Haver and ' 1 their three sons, ages 11, 9, and 5,1 • and Mrs. Speicher and Mrs. Janson went into the O'Havers’ small i basement. Then the tornado hit. The entire ‘ house was tom from over their • heads. Their car, owned by Mrs ■ Speicher’s son Pat, was thrown sev-
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er roared through this subdivision Sunday evening.
Mail-Journal offices by residents of Syracuse and the community. Pictured are Earl Money, director of CD; Thomas Gilbert, president, of the Syracuse unit: and Jimmie Lee i.ilbert. In’ the truck is Larn' Weaver and on the truck'is Earl Cooper. SYRACUSE Hospital Notes Mr- Richard Rondot. r 2 Syracuse, was released from the Goshen ::>'s.>iuil Wed™ il 7. William Harvey of Syracuse was released from the Goshen hospital Thursday. April 8. . Lee J. Green, r 4 Syracuse, was admitted to Gosiien hospital Friday, April 9. . Kim. daughter, f Mr. and Mrs. Efnest HerjilHTger.' r 4 Syracuse, was treated at the Goshen hospital Friday, April 9. for an accident at home and released. Miss Martha Ellen Hall, r 2 Syracuse. was admitted to the Goshen hospital Saturday. April. 10. Mrs Harley Gall! r i Syracuse, •A.ts tikased from the Goshen hosSatutday, Apr ; ! 10.
eral hundred feet The Sunnyside Addition, where the two women were crouched in a. small basement with members of' the O’Haver family, was one of the most devastated in- the entire midwest It is the area visited this morning by President Johnson. Mrs Johnson’s wry comment: “If anyone ever prayed, it was us!” us!” The words came almost as an understatement!
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