The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 12, Milford, Kosciusko County, 28 April 1965 — Page 2

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Syracuse Wins Two Games !n Golf The Syracuse 7 golf team defeated 6 to 4 b, 1 in nine holes of golf Wednesday, April 14 at tra- South Shore Golf (■nurse Steven I- Roderick is the coach for Svi.uw w. It. -ui'- of tiie matches between Syracuse arid Columbia City follow: . J R. Koher 48 — B. Wood 48; Wood , won 14 to M, I Bob < 13 — D. Buchami 59; Carlson won 2 to 0 John Kramer 52 — Estll'.c 45; 1 ( m 2to 0 ■ ■ ■ ' .Jun W J ret; 43 — S, Vretren* 4,>; V, ison won 1 1 to ! Mke Buhrt 44 - Hill 47; Buhrt . 2 t 0; ■■■■■;■•■.■ ■ ■ ~ Syracuse- and Mentone follow: C: Kroli 45 — L Sul ivan 59; Kroh - '' ■ | Roger Stiver 42 — B. Bennett 49; , Stiver won 2 to-,0. John Kramer 52 — T WheLtQnt’ I 50; tie I to 1 Paul Stoelting 46 — K. Romine 51; | Stechlin.’ wi>n 2 to-0 ■ Koher 48—M Kern 62 Koher won 2 to 0 : . ■ medalist for the day. He had ' th< I lowest score. . - , . Ladies* Day At Wawasee Golf Club Tuesday .\; t te Mr- V,, ;A '<• B r ’ . - ' the Ladies'-assockilnin "• the waste Golf club, the Indies u .! ■ at 9■ a m - on Tu< May 4, ■■ ■ . an • ■ ; :. 0 . ■ . . • -'be. i r day. ,M. y ,11 with the 18 . teetpg off at 8 a'm ami the. n.ne ix»lers f<'k«»w;n.. at 9 Officers are requested to be at the Tuesday ' meet ng.- New members are welcome. • . Pierceton Downs Webster-Syracuse Thursday on its home track Forceton '‘-71 points to North >t<-:'s 4, ,»!■<! Syracuse's 20 tn w n , ■ ■ ’ ■\ meet H . ■ Held P vdi r , * ••' ' ' ■ a R •1 r.. • . > DiMance. 4.’ ;• 7 .in. . i ■ P; Greg « NW; Osborn P I imt\ 4\541 V ■ dCi y Jim.Faurote P; Smith .P; Time.' 113.- f \ I P; .Th 2 115 220 Yd Dash - Trestrail NW; Jim FMr-oto B. I’nc NW; H-Car S Time. :25.5. Low Hurdles - Pletcher P; Yoder s. Barry-Reed P; AndersonNW . Broad Jump - Yoder S Flora P; ’ _ I I High Jump - Garth Cone P; Miner P: Vanator NW: Jones S; Hgt . 5 ft 7’, in. f NW Hgt . 11 ft., 3 In. ■ eton, Ist ’ ■ Weß-a r. 2d Time. 31.48 6 :tsn Yd Relav - P.erect Ist: North Webster. 2d. Time. 1 42 3 TWIIWF SING AT N I MAY I A str.c bhing '{Manned at the v. Side Park pavit on bmid ng a: 7.-;W Siiturday, May 1 Some of the singers wall-be the Ernest Carter Hymn trio. Zeke Hoskifis of CMxic

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Syracuse Golf Team Loses Two Matches * SyraeiiM- high school golf team ■. j I past week to a strong Fort Wayne ; Concordia team and also to North J Manchester Tuesday the Jackets traveled to Fort Wayne where the ' Jackets were defeated 8 to 4. I s>nha -2392: Schoenherr. 36. i Hitzeman 39. Haugk 40. Koerner 41, i ’Ehrrnan 40. and Hartman 43. I Syracuse ( 250". Carlson 44, Wil-: Ison 41. Buhrt 41. Hoher 44. Stiver 39.; and Ki imer 41. ■ I Syracuse high school golf team lost a close decision to North Manchester At the end of the reml- ! ation 9-hole match; the score was tied at '5-5.1 A sudden death 1 play-1 B*4 to 6’;; B-i 1 ' f'.irlson took med- i lafet honors with his 39; I. Syracuse' (HOB-: 'Mike: Buhrt 41. , I John Kramer .41, Jim Wilson 44aJ Roger Stiver 44. and Bob Carlson J B > Manchester 210 Gene '>'■ 41. Andy Butterhaugh 40. Jim Beck I |42. Doug Franz 45. and Ron Karn-

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Chilly Reception (Continued from page 1) . „ ■ ■ ■: ' \ , sdiixlule. summer recreation pro-1 i grain., etc. Mr. Immel said lie could not speak for the board, but ; the original motion was to discuss :ae feasibility of releasing Plain township in its entirety. William E. Pearl, the Lakeland ’ board member from district 21 T.n.s- -..noe township . sjiid the mo- : non by the Warsaw board “took him by surprise,” since, there has been .on to -date aa ut, dividing*. , Plain township Me ..also said he thought it would be pointless to dis-i cuss such a move at this time. I Plain Group The Plain township citizens' com- . ■ in its efforts to -see Plain' township join the Warsaw systdm, met ' at the. offi.v of its president E. W West in . Leesburg for an ex-1 tended meeting last night to consider their next move. j Mr. West said tins morning his - committee wold not r the H-n.o ; Plain to-Ansi.-n. but that •hey were mapping plans for "their < Mr, West and Mr. Bndiaker. ' both prime movers in the effort. to ' have Plain township succeed from die Lakeland corporation, live in the northern half (rs Plain township and would be bound .to the Lakeland corporation if such a division were ever to beoMne a reality; Petitions 4'ontinue As ah aside to the events calling for the partition of Plain township. the 20odd petitions asking the Lakeland school board to retain Plain township in the corporation are cent inning to circulate. Little resistance is being offered the petitions in any of the four and 1 a half townships. One person circulating a petition said lie felt'if al! residents ,of the three-and-a-halt tr.vvdiips m the Lakeland corporation excluding Plain township' Were Contorted, easily ’BS per cent would IreatHy sign the petition, so strong lis the: feeling to retain Plain towttj ? However, an effort has been made j ,by the hard-core few in the Plain ■’tou-nship citizens’ committee to h;i’t those- circulating the; petitions, by such means as letters through the maii and through repeated te’eixhone conversations^. ’, B And 0 Freight Cars Derail A derailment of two freight cars on the B and O railroad at 12 o? ctodc nx>rning. April 26,. ■ lore up the tracks at the south treet. “’t*. train was called to •’I.- scene xiith men. -and the were repaired by about 10 am GEORGE DEATON PURCHASES BEIGH FUNERAL HOME rge Deaton, resident mor-' 'I. ar. at the ILrrL-Troxel funeral home nN- :<>r the past fA.e and one half years, has purchased the Beigh funeral hom« ■ week His first day in the new ; business--..wi1l be Monday. ..May as the I\Mton-Beigh funeral home, i Everett Beigh lias been in business tfor m '-<■ than 30 years in that town, ■ ■ .ass , Deaton. I Mr. Deaton's fam ly consists of i his wife and ckatghter.- Julia, four ! and one half yea ■' ffrey.'i "tiheir one and‘a !i,df year old son. - ■ ■ ■ ’ ears ■.■ ■ ■ -with'Charles Hams, who also has a mortuary, in Syracuse and Go- . shen. nisTRK r library meeting I(» BE HELD APRIL 29 - j - ■ district two will hold a district meeting on Thursday, April 29, in j J.the Elkhart Public Library. The; Milford Public Library, as well as ■tistrict will [date 'Registration will be from nine until nine-forty-five with forenoon and afternoon sessions being held. Dr. Peter Hiatt of Indiana Univer-,-ity Division o£ Library Sciei'iCe will be one of the speakers: also Eldon state senator, W.Uuisn Ciovvdy. Director Elkhart Senior high and Josei>h A. Rueff, 1 co-ordinator of Economic EducaProjeds, Elkhart. C-%.

OBITUARIES

Mother Os Van Buren Township Trustee Dies At 93 Mrs. Ingaborg Davidsen, fB-year-old mother of Yan Buren township trustee John Davidsen of r 2 Milford, passed away, at ;3 a.m., Tuesday, April 27. at the St. Mary's hospital I in Streeter, 111. | A longtime resident of Gardner, I 111 . Mrs. Davidsen fell and broke her j h;p on March 27 and did not make full recovery. Death was to old age and complications. She was bom at Gardner. 111., but I lived on the farm now owned by her.) cuthwest of Milford from h‘22 to 1928, and is known in the Milford j Srea. husband -Chris passed away in 1989. - I Surviving besides John Davidsenj are three daughters, Mrs. Clarence Esther 1 Kingman of Gardner. Ill:, ! da) Schou of Dwight. 111., and Mrs. Carl Margaret- Peter- <•: Erie. Ill.: fine sister, Mrs. Anna Beyer of Dwight-. Ill.; a brother. Henry Christopher of Altadena. I Cal:f : 16 grandchildren: and about | 25 great-grandchildren. I Funeral services will be held at 2 | p m Thursday al St. Peter's Lutheran church; Dwight, 111. Burial will be in Oak Lawn, cemetery. Mrs. Guy Phend Funeral services were conducted Friday at 2 pm. in the Giant Bin- , ertd horpe chapel. Bremen, for Mrs. ; Guy faola E Piiend. 64. of Bremen, a former resident of Milford Mrs Phend died at J2:45 am. Wed- ; nesday, about ten minutes after being admitted to the Bremen com- I tnuntty hospital. Mrs. Phend was bom August 29. 1900, a daughter of Morris and Ida Zinn She moved to Bremen from Nappanee about a year ago. Survivors include her liusband. Guy. to whom she was married on May 15. 1920: four daughters, Mrs. Lamar Stouder and Mrs. Marvin Ingle, both of Nappanee, and Mrs. Wendell Fetters and Mrs. Walter Lynch, both of Bremen: a son, Robert. serving in the Navy and now. stationed in Florida: 20 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and three sisters. Rev. Theodore Snyder officiated and burial was in the Bremen cemetery. Mrs. Levi Hooley Mrs. Levi (Minnie Pearl' Hooley, 80. -of r 1 Goshen, mother of Mrs. Robert (Zoa 1 Weldy of Milford, dietl alxM.it 10 30 p.m Thursday ai a r.vart attack at her home, .sbt miles east of Gosdien on SR 4. Mrs Hooley was bom February 23. 1885. in LaGrange county, the d.r.ighto" of Mr. and Mrs. Mases J. Miller, She married Levi Hooley on 1 August 28, 1904. Surviving in addition to the Milbford dau, one son. TitusT- Hooley of Troy. Ohio; four other % -■ M-< A- .us Myt-rs ■ : New Paris, Mrs. John Arnold of White Cloud. Mich , Mrs Reva Chupp. and Mrs. Ralph Hull, both of Millersburg: and’ one sister. Mrs Loretta Berkey of Shipshewana. Final' rites were conducted at 230 pm. . Sunday at the Forks Monnonite church Bishop Earley R<»ntrage" and Rev. » Sylvester Haare- officiated and irJorment was in the Bontrager cemetery Mrs. Orlando Manges Mrs Orlardo Lydia E 1 Manges. 85. died at .2:45 p.m Thursdav at the Orn nursing home in- Milford. She had been taken to the nursing home Sat’.inkiy from Goshen hosnita!. where die had been confmed for three weeks. , , ' Mrs Manges was a former rose • dent of Hie Rock Run community since 1950. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Cripe. On August 7, she married Orlando Manges land he passed away April 7. 1947 . Survivors inchxte two chuditors, Mrs Kenneth Ilartzog of Goshen .nd Mrs Everett Young of Mi’.'ersburg: two sons. Ervin and Charles Manges, both of MiSeraburg: 10 21-m i -hiidren; a number of greatgrandchildren: and two brothers : Four children preceded her in death Funeral' services were held Sondav nt 2 p.m nt the Rieth-Rohre--Ehret faneral home. Goshen Re. McKinley Coffman of the Rock Run Church of the Brethren officiated and burial was in the Rock Run cemetery.

Guadalupe Avalos Guadalupe Avalos, 65, of Milford died at 5:45 p.m. Thursday in a heart attack at his home. Death was unexpected, but Mr. Avalos had been suffering from a heart ailment for several years. - Mr. Avalos was born in Mexico on December 12. 1900. and he married Pilar Vasquez in 1920. He was a '.iborer and had resided in the Milford community for 14 years. Surviving are six sons. Joseph. Frark. Lupe, Peter. Jesse and. Margarite, all of Milford; five daughters. Mrs. Valente \ aldez ami Mi's Agapito Delacruz, botli of Larwill. Mrs. Rolando Hernandez of Milford, Mrs. Juan Juarez of Nappanee. and Mrs Alexandra Rodriguez of Elkhart; and 21 grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 11 a m Saturday at the St. Isidore's Catholic church in Nappanee, of which Mr Avalos was a member. Burial was in the Milford cemetery. Daisy L. Payne Services were held at 1:30 p.m. Tia-smiy at Harris-Troxel ' funeral North Webster, , for Mrs. Daisy. L. Payne, 88, of North ster. Mrs Payne passed away at 10 p.m: April 24 in the Kilgore nursing home where she had been a patient for four years. She had been in fading health for sometime. Mrs. Payne was born at Laurel, Ind., on July 14. 1876. and attended the North Webster. Christian church prior to moving to the nursing home. Her husband. Joseph, preceded her in death in .1934. She resided in the North Webster commuintv all of her Use. < Survivors include a daughter. Mrs. Edward ■ Frances) Lang of

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rural route. Leesburg, four grandsons and four great-granchildren. The Rev. Die Ginter officiated and burial was in Park cemetery. Fairmount, Infant Lisa Graber Graveside services were held at 3:30 p.m. Monday in the North Webster cemefery for infant Lisa Graber who passed away in Whitley county hospital. Columbia City. Sunday afternoon. She lived several hours. Infant Lisa is survived by her parents. Homer and Vivian Lee -Baugher' Graber of rural route North Webster' and her grandparents. Tlie Rev. Charles Johpson officiated for services and Harris-Troxel funeral homei North Webster, was in charge of arrangements. . / Elmer Beight Word has been received of the death of Elmer Beight-. 70. of the Methodist Memorial Home in Warren, formerly of Milford. Mr. Beight passixl away at 11:05 p.m, Monday. A retired machinist, Mr. Beight resided at the home of Mrs. Katie Stoller at Milford before moving to the Methodist home a year ago. He was a member of the Milford Methodist church. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday in the chapel.of the Methodist Memorial Home. Graveside services will be conducted at 3 I p.m. at the Lakeview cemetery at Kendallville. Mrs. Viola Spurlock Funeral services were conducted at 2 p m today ■ Wednesday at the Foster and Good funeral home in Rochester for Mrs. Viola Spurlock. 79. of Rochester Mrs. Spurlock, the mother of Harold Spurlock of Leesiburg. died at 6 a.m. Monday'at the Woodlawn hospital in Rochester where she had been a patient for the

past week. ‘ 1 Mrs. Spurlock was bom January 22. 1886, in Fulton county, daughter of Joseph and Sarah (Calentine) Hartman. She married Mallie Spurlock on September 6. 1903. Surviving are the husband; twin daughters, Mrs. Herbert Tirrell of South Bend and Mrs. Howard . Me. Gowen of Argos, and another daughter, Mrs. Lowell Harmon of Peru; two other sons, Ira Spurlock. Athens, land Arnold. Spurlock, Monticello: two sisters: two brothers: 15 grand-' children: and 21 great-grandchildren. Rev. Daniel Slaybaugh officiated and burial was in the IOOF ceme- ' I tery. I Mrs. Ella Duker I Mrs. Ella Duker, 85, of 112 south Fifth street, Goshen, died at 2:15 a. m. Wednesday at’ th& Brethren Home in Flora. ' Mrs. Duker was bom in Jackson j , township, Elkhart county, oil Febra- , I ary 9, 1880. She married Rev. William Irvin Duker in 1899 and he pass- . ,ed away in July, 1957. Rev. Duker ' was a former pastor of the First i Brethren church in Milford. Mrs. | ’ Duker was a member of the First , Brethren church hi Goshen. > Surviving-are two grandchildren, . William Duker and Mrs. Richard Gilbert, both of Chicago; four greatt grandchildren; three brothers-in-law, » Dwight Duker of New Paris, E. A. - Duker of South Bend, and Chauncey 5 Duker of .McHenry, 111. , ' t Friends may call after noon Thursday at 'the Yoder-Culp funeral home in Goshen wltere services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday. Rev. C. A Stewart and Rev. Richard Allison officiate. Interment will be in ? New Paris. Mr. and Mrs. James Wolf and ' children Joe. Am), and Pam ot At- - Wood were Sunday guests of Mi’. • and Mrs. Herman Miller

■ ■ ■ ENGAGED — Mrs. Eunice Craft of 511 N. Cherry street. Galesburg, 111., wishes to announce the engagement of her daughter, Jacquelyn L., to Robert Jessop Beer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Leßoy Beer of 506 W. Emeline street, Milford. Miss Craft is a 1964 graduate of V. I. T. high school and a graduate dental nurse of Elkhart university, Elkhart. She is presently employed at Cottage hospital in Galesburg. Mr. Beer is a 1962 graduate of Warsaw high school and is employed by the Arrow Trailer Company at Leesburg. He is also associated with the Beer and Jessop Concessions, Milford. No date has been set for the wedding. SyracuseWawasee C of C To Meet May 5 j The SyraeustsWaw asee Chamber of Commerce wiU meet Mdy 5 at j 7 p.m. in the 'Syracuse State Bank civic room. '» I The new slate of officers will be 1 prerented for election.. All memi bers are urged to attend.