The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 13, Milford, Kosciusko County, 5 May 1965 — Page 4

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THE MAIL-JOURNAL

PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY . ■ ■- ' ■ / ■■ i : ■ . . ■/. . j • ■ '■ : Fhe Milford Mall (Est. 1888) Syracuse-Wawasee Journal (Est. 1907) Consolidated Into The MaiLJ.ciurnal Feb. 15, 1962 ■ Democratic ARCHTRAT.D E. BAUMGARTNER, Editor and Publisher DELLA BAUMGARTNER, Manager Entered ae Second Class matter at the Poet Office at Syracuse. Indiana Bubeoriptlon: $3.00 per year in Kosciusko County; $3.50 Outside County •MM* ■ MVMto \ E DIT 0 Rl aTs

Spring Is Here The week end showed us, at long last, that spring had arrived, in.fact as well as on the calendar. ■ T| e l u’rri< d act ivities <>:' the younger generation, and the quickened step of their elders were sure signs that a new ■ ‘had finally: soared into the So's. t everywl pre and roads leading to the lake area, such as road 13, were jampacked with autos bearing out-of-oounty license plates. The ■ . a young Chicago miss,-visiting her grandpa It's Not A Luxury To disctHirage civilian use of tele* during World War 11, th< f< leral government levied a '‘luxury” tax'on tele- . phone services. That was 22 years ago. .■ . The telephone is no longer a. luxury and there is no longer, a need to limit service. The telephone is- an essential ■ Welcome Visitor IB V-pa! • ! ' The ducted a sui vej to fit I the a question, and Editor and Publisher has ■ printed the results. They cast a revealing light on. the wants of the millions of people v in the small towns and the ■■ countryside. . ' As one would expect, local news led the field in readership, with 92.9 per cent 6.5 per cent saying they read it sometimes: and only oj> per cent confessing they never rend it. Next — and close behind camo editorials and. local columns. A mere 0.7

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By DOX FRANTZ Coon4y Agriculture Agent . TUI? MOST WTQELY used soybean ■ There is usually a*reafon'for such has performed very wed and is a■earl.er yet anti a little shorter fir For "a real early maturing soy- ( m i 64 I wks best. It - ■. ■-tv 0 ■ earlier than •! illy will not yield as giMut,-but, if it looks like wmay be to ■ ' this one will certainly do the j.,* We are willing to make the reeorrb itfon now that if you do not have the 63 or 64 varieties of beans, then you should get them Last ■ high seed prices, but with a good' supply of seed produced in 1964. the prices should be better. The differ* ences between the d t last year in test plots at Wayne ■ ’ • There was probably more loss from disease than from drought THERE AKE A lot of new build- ■ ■ county and we hope that builders are mites This is an inexpensive item and it is very desirable, especially when all or a part of the bouse is constructed on a concrete slab. The principle involved is to use a heavy chemical treatment in the soil

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Wednesday, May 5, 1965

in Syracuse, had caught a pound bass <>n \\ aubee lake. ‘ ' amazement on her face told a whole story •• y. u’! and the joy of such a first ex- ■ . Trees are budding ami the whir of lawn mowers was in evidence as new greenery sprung up with an almost unIt’s the time of year to breathe deep- . ly and to plan for another year. It’s ' time of the horses running at Churchill Downs ami soon 1 after will ■ us. The almost audible hiretof the >le swimming, hole can be heard. Itisten? ■ - : . . f<>r everyday . affairs and often for. emergencies. This ■'luxury” tax will expire on June 30, unless- Congress renews it. If from jrour telephone bill- write to your him how you feel. ’ v per cent said they never read these. Third in reader interest was advertisiirg. Onh 2.7 per cent said they never read it. All the rest said they always or sometimes read it. Actually, the whole weekly paper is thoroughly read. Even the poorest read classification ~ sports news — drew a combined “always” and “sometimes” readership of 89.1 per cent. The weekly paper is one of the most welcome of visitors to rural homes. It st , for seven days, not jus: one. And r the whole family has a lasting and hearty , appetite for just about everything in its J columns.

'.'before'construction. This breaks the cVcle bf the termites moving- from info foe wood. It is accepted, by FHA as a method of " termite proofing. W. -’irections, Including rates .of application and materials <\ in ,a leaflet called ‘‘Pre-Treat-ment Termite Control'*. We would mail these to mav need it.- •• WE SHE AT work completing the - ■ fa'.r < ata! It doesn't seern that fete but. the fair is only 90 days away. YOU MIGHT TRY your gardening -k::!-this j-pre.g wj'h a few out of foe ordinary vegetables such as ChiJerusalem artichokes I lere are al . ■ nc -it eetublec ' Chinese cabbage, which is good in either a <alad or slaw, has a more . ■ - ' and has crisp, tender . beads. This vegetable can be -grown about the ’ ild ? ■ Thie horticulturists . also suggest uts in your home this year, 1 Raw peanuts, not boiled ones, can be planted .as soon aspossible ih May. Take them out of . foe . shell and plant seeds eight to ten ’w ; '> < apart ::i r -a. three feet ;> part. Cultivate shallowly'i the summer to loosen the soil so tliat the ‘pegs' or tips of die peanut branches can get into foe soil. Dig . . n k■ - " I Jerusalem art.chokes can be plant- ; ■ Ground cherry’ is another unusual plant, a yellowifo colored fru : which can be used raw or in preserves Grow this one as you would toma- . toes. Vegetable spaghetti is a squash With an edible portion which looks | like spaghetti. Read the CLASSIFIEDS

Ki/ Al Smith

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T. I. Scramble Races Near N.W.Mayl6 A completely new track layout with jumps, lulls, right and left hand turns to test tiie skill of the Midwest’s best scrambles riders may be found three miles north of Old l Junction U.S. 30 and state root 13. or three miles south of North Webster on state road 13. A Sys tem has also. • been addetL The first Motorcycle T.T. Scramble Races will be at 2 p.m.. Sunday, May 16. however practice is at 12 noon. The race is sponsored by the Lakeland Motorcycle club at Warand is sanctioned by the American Motorcycle Association j AH class motors, all classes of riders will vie for many beautiful trophies. Any class with five or more entries, including ridecars, will run.. Riders under 21 .must have written, notarized consent of par- .' ents or guardian. to comply with AMA requirements. A new. con- ’ venient pit area for riders, complete with water, has been provided. In addition to the race on May 16. : severt other races are' scheduled vi v : the next five races to be held S.-ttrdav nights The track near North Webster is the only, lighted track exclusively for cycles in the Midi st ■ ■ The entire family can have a day of real en joyment here as there is I free parking and bleacher seats'! from which the entire, track and I ■ Twv is a -■ admission charge for adults: but -ert accompanitd by parents, under 12. will be avimitted free,,An i ad .-‘opears elsewhere in this publication. Public Hearing To Be Held On Highway 30 INDIANAPOLIS - A public hearmg. wiH be held in the Triton high school gymnasium in Bourbon, at ! 2pm Thursday. May 6. regarding . the planned improvement and ..re-' location of 8.8 miles of US 30 in | Marshall county ' The 'pmiect begins 0.1 mile' west. of Hawthorn 'road and ends at the Marshall-Kosciusko county line. 0.2 mile north of present US 30. The Bourbon city by-pass is included in this 8 8 mOevsectioh. Discuss ons at the hearing will involve how dual paved traffic ■ surfaces each 24 feet wide:, separated by a sloped; earthen center median .->6 feet wide. Cont rolled access is proposed for the new route. Chief hearing officer Oral S. I Craig of the Indiana state highway mission will conduct the hearing. The public is invited to attend and I made statements of economic effect regarding" the proposed control led access highway. ~ State highway engineers have estimated the total cost of the pro- . posed project at $350,000 to be financed 50 percent by state anc per cent by federal highway u<t tax funds.

Nation’s 4-H Youth Tackle Conservation Os Natural Resources I SPECLAL — Nearly a quartermillion 4-H youngsters are expected, to carry on conservation projects during 1965, reports the National 4-H senice committee. The estimate is based on last year's pro- ‘ ject enrollment figure of 216.580. Projects cover forestry, wildlife, pasture and range lands, soil and; water. Besides doing regular project work, thousands of 4-H'ers will attend a conservation, camp this summer where they will be instructed by extension, conservation specialists and other professionals As a matter of fact, any summer camp or vacation trip offers unlimited opportunities to practice consenation. observes the extension sen ice. Parks, beaches, lakes, rivers, mountains and forests are prime targets for nature' . ing battle of tearing down and building up natural resources, if adds. What is soil? How many ways, is water used? What is a forest 0 What are grasslands? Wliy. is wildlife important? How is. one dependent upon the others.' These - are but a few of the ouestions that confront 4-H conservation members. F'ndinc tiie answers takes 4-H’ers thro;:. ess areas of scientific investigation and develops a new undenstaiidiiig and appreciation of nature. Consen'ation projects often add value to- the farmland.'- beauty to' the countryside and better health - and safety Tor the community. In- , t ;h iduiil projects vary from- testing Isofl and planting trees to st i erosion, to organizing bird walks or i making an aquarium to study life : above and below water. Recognition is given 4-H bovs an-1 girls through the national 4-H conservation of natural resources program set up by the cooperative extension service, the national 4-H service committee and sponsored Iby John Deere. Annual scholarships, educational trips and conservation medals are presenied to 4-H members for completing exceptionally good projects. Award, recipients are selected Iby the Extension Sendee. X J ....... ' MENTAL HEALTH ‘COFFEE’ IN STAHL HOME A “coffee" will be held in the interest of the Mental Health Association in Indiana this 'May 5' J morning in the. home of Mr. and Mrs. Claud Stahl, with Mrs Stahl as the volunteer worker for the town of Pierceton, as well as Washington township. ' The Coffee will start at 110 am. Evenone who possibly can i is urged to attend. I At 10.30 a.m. those present will watch the Mental Health program •n WSBT, Channel 22, South Bend TV station. If you are unable to 1 i attend the coffee at the Stahl homt - but are near a TV set, Mrs; Stah - requests you- turn to this station. i The more knowledge is gained or - this subject, the more beneficial tc the mental ill_ i- Mrs. Claude Given of Warsaw d formerly of r 1 Pierceton, is tin e Mental Health chairman for Kos eliLsko county.

ANNUAL CONVENTION OF INDIANA P.T.A. ' ."New Dimensions for Specific Action” is the theme for the Annual Convention of the Indiana Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc., beI ing held May 5 and 6, at the Murat Temple, Indianapolis. Mrs. Leon S. Price, Dallas, Texas. :is representing the National Congress of Parents and Teachers at the session. Mrs Price, who is the Nat- : ional Congress secretary, presented the keynote address at the opening meeting as well as participatring in of the sei-tions of the meeting. ■ Dr. Christian Jung. Indiana .university. who is a past president of [the Indiana Congress and at present : member-at-large, spoke .on “Our Times—Our. Tasks" at. todays noon; : lunelieon at the “Top of the Seri erin/’ I A symiwsium moderated by J. 'Russell Hiatt. Lafayette superintendent of schools, will discuss the ; i following phases of “Curriculum” at_the afternoon meeting. "Foreign ■ Language on the Elementary LevI el.”- Mrs. Mary E. Castle, Lawro.nce township, Marion countv s< ■ “Vocational Education."w M r s. bavid Cook. Ind:ar.a|X)lis, date exI ceptional child chairman. At this evening’s meeting Bret McGinnis, will present“ Notes from the President.” Fol’mvfng .this evening meeting a reception for delegates will be held in the. Egyptian Room c Other educators who will appear on the program are: Dr. Donald Duncanson, Indiana State u Miss Carolyn Whifena'ck. Purdue university; Dean Richard Burkhardt. Bail State university and a member-at-large of the Indiana Congress. Dr. James Armstrong. Indianapolis, will address the- closing banquet on the theme—“ Mankind is Our Business.” As pastor of. the 1 st church; Tndianaoplis.- he is a nationally acclairnSyracuse Locals • Mrs. W. C, Grischke of' Syracuse spent a few days in Chicago this week. Mr and Mrs. Geral SvcjcP'se, were in New York recently. ' • . ; - Mr. and Mrs. Dale Allen. SxTacuse, are to go to Florida for a few day', where Mr. Allen will attend a chemist convention.

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Kick-Off Breakfast At South Shore A kick-off breakfast was held at the South Shore country club south of Syracuse on state road 13 on Sunday morning. The lady club members attended from all around the area. Mis. Hersghel . Caudill of Pierceton was one of those in attendance. The purpose of the breakfast was to sc t up the play for ..the opening day, Tuesday, Ladies Day. Mrs. Given To Be At Membership Campaign Fund Dinner INDIANAPOLIS — Volunteer with long-time service to the mentally I. ill and retarded on hospital wards : will be honored during the Mem-bership-Campaign Fund Dinner of “the -Mente .-Health Association •in . Indiana Mrs. Claude Given of Warsaw, formerly of Pieraeton will . attend. Mrs. Given is Kosciusko comity chairman j George Mayrose, president of the | association, will' present to ten Gold I Ladies, with 2.ncp or more hours of . service,.- paintings created' by men- ! ■ tally itl patients in Indiana state hospitals. . ... The name of, the volunteer wiH’ -be engraved on an attached metal plate. • -• Volunteers being honored at 6:30 p.m.. i” the Riler Room of the Claypool hotel on May 6 are: Mrs. George Anderson, Anderson: Mrs-, \ Clarence EfrOynwm, Carmd; Mrs, Leonard Garringer, Blufitor.; Miss. Cora Hill. Fountain City; Mrs. Dora Lea. Harttord City; Mrs. Charles Olds, North Vernon: Mrs. Charles E, Taylor, Ex ansville; Mrs Jessie : ; Thompson, Walton; Sirs. Ervin : Wallace, Scipio and Mrs. Pioell Wilson, Anderson. . The 10 lad es have contributed a total of .25.080 hours of direct sen ice i to hospitalized patients. Based on a ! 40-hour work week this would a- I mount to over 12 years of fail-time! sen ice. : meeting will be , 'Thomas W. Binford, chairman of \ the Indiana Mental Health Planning 1 Commission. The sessmn is open to' the public and resenations may be ] made through county mental health j : associations' or the Mental Healtli | Association in Indiana. 615 north Ala- > ,bama street, Indianapolis. j

LT. T. W. ADCOCK TO BE GUEST CONDUCTOR ,Lt_ T. W, Adcock, U. S. Navy r will be the- guest conductor at the annual spring concert at Franklin Central high school. Acton, The spring concert will take place at 8 p.m. on May 6... 1965. Lt. Adcock, a former graduate of" Franklin Central high school, is the prospective executive oi : cer of the U. S. Navy school of music. LEGAL NOTICE Notice is h- r, by giv- ti that sealed proposals .for the construction of certain Htefcway Improvements as li. scrib. d below, will b r. i»-,-d by Indiana. • State Highway Commission at its offices jin the Indiana- State Office Building.' Room 1313. Indianapolis.. Indiana until '10:00 AX! the 25th day of -May. 1905 and all proposals . will be publicly opened and read, immediately ther.afi s. in Chambers of the Indiana Hous, of Representatives. M-6753 — Bi.is are inviv BITUMIN- : OUS RESURFACE in, the Ft. Wayne ! District on the • following f ' />- I'"’,--j KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — S.R. 14 Seek- | tion J —- 7.31 miles in Kosciusko County from t.he N Y C. R.R. in si:-, r Lak- . , ast to SR. 13. Plans- and proposals may be ■ xamin. d at ( the office-of -the-Indiana State Highway Commission. State Office Buiiclin,;- Room 11313. Indianapolis. Indiana INDIANA SYATE HWY C MMISSION M-J & P P — M. 5 A- ID Used Equipment 1960 Ford 851 1957 Ford 960 1957 Fordson Major Diesel Farmall “M” with Cult. 1956 Ford 850 1956 Ford 860 . 1944 Allis Chalmers “C” & Cult. Used Ford Plows Used Planters i Forage Harvestdr Mowers / Used IHC Gr/in Drill De Good Tractor Sales FORD TRACTORS & EQUIP. Wheel Horse & Equip. Rd. 15, North Warsaw