The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 15, Milford, Kosciusko County, 19 May 1965 — Page 6
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THE MAIL-JOURNAL
h V -WX wRI • If ■ Jb ~ r ■ '• " ■' 1 1 CASSANDRA WELLS GERALDINE BAIER
Name Top Students At Syracuse School
Cassandra Wells and Geraldine ■ ,ian and salutatormri at Syracuse high school . according to an announcement made this week by principal Milton Brice The valedictorian is die daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack" B Wells and plans to enter Hanover college this She is a member of the student court : National, Honor Society. ' <-n< e rtuh, ■ Giris’ Athletic Associ> turn. the annual t:.,...- - ■ ** c ■ i AM - *Sk- . SV wtR RECEIVES HONORS - Jayne PoMitrr, Syracuse high school junior, received word this Week <rf the results <it an examination in t'nited. Slates hi'torx which she t«w>k in von nt < turn with the Indiana I lIIMTMp High School \chievemeni program. the letter from Samuel t Braden; \ ice president and dean of undergraduate development, suited that .lav nr had completed the examinanon m t ailed states htetary ' the < ivil War with honors and inMted her to attend a specials awards Jinx heoh program on Saturday. May Congratulations are in order for l,.\ne lor the competition for this award was great. Ten idher students trom MIS took the test and anumr nt them will* testifv to U- diftu uh t j.iMic-is the daughter of .Mr. and Mrs Ravmond Poynter of Syracuse.
Milford School News . By PAI LA BURGETT With- only a. few- weeks of. school left were all busy There js so much - tie im t . ■ '■ ■ ’ So tar I haven't beard yet how> the* .play" 1 'hope th< y d■ I ' 1 mny club has-rrally gupe all out - , ■ , . ■ <. -.lose -V, V> ~- ■ ■ . rule MBS, Oh bov " - . ' MHS - SENIOR OF THE WEEK * Den is the son of-Mr and Mr 5....; -. K. .<•■ of Milford He was U/-, X’.uch II 1%7 l>»n has gained the knowledge- of ■ them Its '.most highlighted point was paying 'basketball. Am >n 'he plans to attend McPherson college in Me .Pherson. Kans. . '. ■ | : Doc feels that there is going to be' a great change in the world in : the r.O.ir-future. The civil rights bill needs to be enforced throughout the country. On the subject of Viet Nam Don thinks that things cant get much worse 'than .'-hey already -.ar®- : .-•< is ha\e fun! MILFORD SCHOOL MEM S Nlon • Sloppy Jot's. green be.ins au gratin, fruit gelatine, cookie, milk Tues - Beef and noodles, creamed tomatoes. carrot sticks bread, butter. jelly. cherry cobbler, milk Wed - Beans with ham. mashed potatoes, cabbage-carrot salad, combread and butter, fruit, milk Thurs. - Meat loaf, potatoes and gravy, -celery sticks, bread, butter,, jelly, apple crisp, milk - Fri - Scalloped ch;cken. mashed 1 buttired bra 1 re.id butter, jelly, ice cream, milk. MAXWELTON LADIES’ GOLF DAY Winner of the eighteen hold blind hole "play for Ladies Day at MaxWvlton Tbesday was Betty Kline for low gross. Marge Xewvomer uon low net and Marge Thornburg h.»d low putts. In nine bole play Ines Bejswanger won tew gross. Vera Hall won low ■ I The ladies held their business I meeting and had lunch at the Beacon foltowtag play
Wednesday, May 19. 1965
and was in. the senior class play. The sahltatorian is the daughter >•' Mr and Mrs Albert J. Bauer and wiß tenter Saint Mary’s college next fall. She was a freshman, cheerleader, president of the . Honor ~ Society.- vice president of the Giris’ representative. si-hoOl’s Good Citizen in the- Daughters of the American -’Revolution Good <’it.zii- contest. a member of the Science club and a member of die Future Teachers of America. LIST SCHEDULE FOR LEESBURG HIGH SCHOOL) The schedule for ’the remainder the school year for ‘Leesburg high school has been released It . follows May 19 • tonight -PT\ 3! May 21—Golf with North WebN Sp-in ' mus:. fest,at 7'45 Art May 23—Bac< treat .for Lake- , \ . ... porat- ■ ion at North Webster at 3 pm. THe. -Ix* g i; . h chorus will i sieg ■ • • : ■■ .'4 . ' ’ ' whl- t-cicn nt 8 43. grades 12...' The ;■ die ■ - inv ted;'' : May 28: ’ ■ ' Stmior exams ; May 31 No school, ne 2 I'■ ■ ' ' Dism -V. .«• i! 2Q afn ■ . ■ ; . grade j Dismiss at 1120 a m Commence'ment at.R’.pm', | June 4 — Closing day of school METHODIST ( IIVRCH INxvfvle are People”, is die title, be .presented Sun- • Liy morning durin a . hour 'at the Methodist church in tor of the Milford.church, will dehw?- 'he nussage
NOTICE The telephone number of Dr. Karl Stoelting, Syracuse, has been changed to 457-4101. Your Patronage Will Be Appreciated
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Nursing Homes Get Increase Pay On Welfare Patients
A motion was made at Tuesday’s meeting of the county welfare board to raise the daily rate paid to nursing homes for welfare patients from $6 to $7 per day. Tiie motion was made by James Snixigrass and seconded-' by Mrs Wayne (Irene'».' Bucher. It carried although William Chappel abstai-.-ed from voting. The increase will be effect.ve as of . the 1966 budget the meeting cm behalf Qf the nursing homes were Mrs Hazel-Bradbury. Jim Bradbury and Frank Wil.-on Mrs Bradbury stated they were present to see what the board wa. going to do about the raise DisctMsaon with them was field both before and afjer the mo- : tion for the increase was made She stated that as of July 1 .the nursing homes would be required I to pay $1 per hour for unexperiene- i ed help and SI 25 for experienced help. She stated unexperienced help usually starts out at 85 cents and . gets a five cent raise every three - weeks. In three months they make as much as do tlwse who have ; worked., for‘.three years. TTie Irequ.red $1 is the new state minimum. The nursing- home representative went on to say if the board wanted a county farm it should get one or i build <«e. but. it should come to a l decision I A motion had been made at the J i<! board meeting for the SI in- ■ se but it had been tabievl When asked how many welfare jxit.ents there were in mrsfng homes H Was estimated there were f ’.OO It was also stated the nursing I homes were SW.OOO in the red on ] .Mrs Bucher asked Mrs Brad-
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bury how many welfare patients she had. The answer was between 22 and 28. Mr. Wilson reported about the same number. It was reported Mrs. Amos Ora has said she would be happy’with tiie $1 increase. Mrs. Om operates a nursing home in Milford and has welfare patients. Mrs. Bradbury stated the $6 a day covered room and boanf for the patients. There is a vast misr understanding between the board and the nursing homes, she continued. the hospitals get Sl2 or sl3 and we do the same thing, for $6 The rate went to $6 three years ago this summer and for the last 18 months it s not paying the welfare patients way. Taxes, food, salary and wages are all up. she Said. . Acting director Keith Rensbareer
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ask whiit die cost for each patient waS last summer. His answer' was $7.41. Mrs. Bradbury said it is higher than a year ago and continued the raise should be more than sl. She said the Si would be helpful but thought they should have 51.25 / Mr. Smxlg.-uss stated the jurdp from $5.88 operating cost three years ago to $7.41 last year was 33 per cent and nothing has raised that much ir. three years. Following additional discussion Mrs. Bradbury asked, if \the raise could be retroactive. Sh 3 claimed the last raise Was. Mr. Snodgrass stated he had ix-en on the board for 12 years and was sure this wasn’t done. Her request for retroactive payment was denied. She then ask for pay for extra treatment from now until the first
’ of January. She was told by Guy Hygema they couldn’t change the plan in the middle of the year. Mr. Rensbarger checked the plan and the treatments, are listed on it. Other Business In other business before the board it was learned that M&y Bartholomew, daughter of the late Dr. Mary Bartholomew of Goshen, would be at the office on June 15. She will work :\>r- the county tiiis ■summer. Miss Bartholomew will be paid by the state with only her mile- . age being payed by die county. The board will meet on June 15 to-go over the budget, Acting 'director Rensbarger stated he had a dictaphone and a transcribing machine in the office on a trial basis. He asked if these could, be included in the new budget, along with one desk, one file cabinet and an electric adding machine. Approval was given' 1 by the board. Mr. Rensbarger stated only $2. 400 of the $7,100 allowed for the Kerr Mil's MAA was left. Two-thirds has been used. . He ask the board to give Mrs. Constance Buckles a raise. She is receiving $360 per month and doing as much as the oUiers do. At. ■at she lias 165 cases including ’ child welfare cases He felt she
should receive S4OO per month. This was tabled until. June. In a special consideration case the board discussed paying slco for a partial plate for a 15-year-old girl who is a wart,! of the court. This was denied at the present time, hi considering the case of a blind woman the board approved plfftthig her in a nursing home. ■ \ OAA One new old age assistance case was discussed. It was an S 3 year .old widow who lives with her oldest son. She has three children, but. received no income, no social security and no insurance. Welfare workers are to check on the wages or a son and report at the next meeting.. ’ , Five cases were discontinued. The 146 recipients were awarded $7,333. and medical expenses of $lO, 254178. for a total of $17,587.78. Disabled Twenty-one disabled recipients received awards of $1,223. and medical expenses of SI .432.44 for a total of 52.655.44.' ADC One new aid to dependent childre n-relatives was discussed. It was a woman with four children.' The ’ board lowered assistance to keep in stantkird for rent and approved the
case. The 38 families with 99 children received awards of 53.521 and medical expenses of $771.17 for a total of $4,232.17 for the month. MAA Two new cases of medical assistance for aged were approved. The persvrs are in nursing liomes. Two Medical expenses of $1,072.14 were paid. . , Twenty-six children who are wards of the court received $1,509 for 77 days of care. Other expenses include $324.42. medical; $172.90. clothing; and $14.17, sclfbdl books; for a . total of $2,020.49. Four wards in institutions received $5lO for 120 days. of care and S4O for medical expenses, for a total of $550. Other Expenses Other expenses were as. follows: Hosiptsrl commitment; transportation. $16.80: crippled children, $375. 45: mileage, $257.13: office supplies, SB2 15: . office equipment. $112.43: postage. $360: phone. $69.76; and salaries, staff, $2,535. Mr. Chappel ask to have the telephone bill read aloud. Board members present were William Chappel, James Snodgrass. Guv Hygema. Nellie Ganruin and Nirs Wavne (Irene’ Bucher.