The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 17, Milford, Kosciusko County, 2 June 1965 — Page 5

' INTERNATIONAL DAY — Our photographer lined these Syracuse sixth Grade students up recently in front of a large display depicting International Day. The students are in Mary Eash’s sixth grade, history class. They arrived at school, dressed as a for-

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eigner, and gave a report on that country. Left to right are Connie Beemer. Link Mass. Kandy (Vingerich. Greg Carpenter. Elaine Hoopingarner. Debbie Griener, Patricia t onn. Randy Coverstone. Kurt Kruger. and Sail' Miller.

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SYRACUSE CHAPTER OES HAS INITIATION Syracuse chapter 283 Oraer of | Eastern "Star held initatioD at a g*illod meeting Wednesday, May 26.. j Init ated were Daniel O'Haver and , Patrick Moore, both of Syracuse. ] Worthy matron Nancy Motts and | wortfiv patron Gerald Cramer pro- 1 sided in the east Associate matron j M;> Dale Ki'ities and past patron.! ptto Smelting gaye the • work in the I west ' i of Lake chapnt. ist Grand duputy Dorothy Stiakpi ■ • i Indiana Grand chapter and Mrs Lillian Sehneeder of South Bend chapter number two OES I were guests for the evemng. . ; Refreshments were served in the i v-.,; annex’hy the evening's HostVns . Jack Carr and Mrs ■ ' ' « ? e . , STORY HOURS . CadtHte' Girl Scout Troop 28 will gin a series of story hours at the moo at 2 p m. for-children of the wmmut! ft urth grade The first class will be held on June 4 and the children will I TERMITES Universal Termite Control Ph. 267-7372 120 N. Scott St Warsaw, Indiana OR CONN & BUHRT LBR. CO. Phone: 457-3331 ANDERSON PAINT AND SUPPLY CO. Syracuse, Ind.

NEW SUBSCRIBERS TO THE MAIL-JOURNAL Mike’s Beauty Salon, 112 E. Main, Syracuse Joe Galvin, 1209 Hudson St., Elkhart Mrs. Dale M. White. 0-2271 Beogle St., r 2, Jenison. Mich. Edwin Tom, r 2 Leesburg Jacob Jackson, r 2 Milford Ole Hickory Tavern, Box 447, Milford Shirley Longacre, r 3, Box 330, Syracuse ~ * I Mrs. Philip K. Aitken, 2305 Southwood, Champaign, HI. Thelma's Beauty Shop, r 1, Box 163, Syracuse Seth Marquart. r 3 Warsaw Clifford D. Wolf, r 2 Milford Roger McConnell, Box 174, Leesburg ' Harold Humble, r 1 North Webster ; Carson Wise, 650 S. Hobson, Mesa, Ariz. | McGowan Plumbing and Heating, r |2 Syracuse • .Mrs. E. S. Kinnear, r 4 Syracuse j Evelyn M. Cooley, r 4. Box 137A. • Syracuse | 'Terry R. Brock. FN 775-21-21, USS Lawrence D$ D G 4 . FPO, New ■York City, 11201. : James R. Blocker. 4200 N. Arling.!ton. Indianapolis. Ind. ZION CHAPEL CHURCH HOLDS FAMILY NIGHT Zion Chapel United Brethren 1 church of Syracuse held family it, Friday. May 28,- m Fnends. ip House A'ice president, Thomas Sherman Deaton gave .'the- table •race tor the potluck supper. After the meal the group sang. “What A Frier i." A shortbusiness meeting ; was conducted by Mr. McCullough, who then turned the meeting over to Robert Martin of the. Indiana j Soil nd Water Conservation Dey ...... * • Mr. Martin talked on soil cottservation and showed a film entitled “The Earth is the Lord's". He also show program, showing watersheds, terrace plant.ng: tree 'planting, and- other means to stop sdii erosion from wind ,ami water. > , The meeting closed with the group . singing “This is My Father’s World ’’ there were 37 present: Mrs .Anna Homan. Milford, is not so well Her daughter, Mrs. Mildred Van Orsdoll of r r Albion, is with her this week.

Commissioners To Consider Bids For Court House Wiring 1

In their meeting next Monday, June 7, at the county court horse the commissioners of Kosciusko county. Frederick Gilliam, Lawerence Butts-and Ray Ferverda will consider bids for the renovation of the court house electrical system. This includes total rewiring and new fixtures where needed. The time set for opening the bids is 2 p.m. according to a legal notice published in May. - The county attorney told residents of Ranch road at their Tuesday meeting that they had not heard as yet from the New York Central railroad about signals being placed at a corssing in that neighborhood. j They invited personnel from the railroad to appear at either their meeting yesterday or the one next Monday about this matter. i Ray Nine asked if it was alright for the Zion church in Turkey Creek township to run a water line under . the road from the old Zion school Which is used now for a grange j building. The church would take J care Os putting the right-of-way back .into Tgood. Condition after this Work Confssioaer Ferverda gave approval along with Mr. Nine to j this request. A quest ion concerning | the insurance at a county highway ] employee who has been ill for a id of time Was discussed and arrangements were made to continue the county's policy' on this person because he is still technically ; 'heir employ. Mr. Nine said that the county [highway crews are still busy patch- ' w-eefe. weather permitting, on the road improvement program for the year They wilt widen one m the oki airport road west of SR 15. P s is a. gravel road Complaints V A letter was received from Mrs Blanche* L '• Ald rod of Fort Wayne ■ conrernmg damage to her property in Myrtle Glenn and Courtland fwrks on Saver Lake Her ;>irper'y ; I according to the letter is being used fen a thoroughfare, rattier than the ; regular roadway. The commissioners agreed to ask county highway engineer Charles Clevelhral and f county surveyor. Charles Brower, to look into this matter and,report , back P " A res sioh asked' tliat the county take care ' the r.ighi-o.'-wjv near his home •h\ filling in and planting grass, he also' complained about excessive speed 'on a curve near his garage - recently Commissioner Gilliam ask “Slow, Children" signs be placed on Shady LagSe airs- Cotmtry Club Lane. jNIP S C O were . ; commissioners to the Northern. Indiana Public Service Company to place a two iiich. four inch, and six [inch steel gas main plus fittings jon the county farm road from Aalman Drive to OR 200 S thence on OR 200 S from Walnut creek church east 8.916 feet; CR 300 S from a point 340 feet east of SR 15 west j a dts'tance of 3.196 feet. They also approved a reqtiest from the company to place a six inch steel gas mam and two regulator pits on the east side of CR 350 W. commencing at US 30 and extending j north 5.136 feet, east on the south j side of CR 200 X for a distance of 2.325 feet. ' Commissioners „ approved ditch assessments for the Philip Leiter ditch cleanout in the amount of i $638. Work on this ditch was done by Stanley Custer Tiiey also approved tite assesments for repair of the Sara AVilllamson ditch in the amount of $174.06 and the Hiram Van Dorn ditch in the amount of $l7B 94 Work on these ditches was ! done by Hobart Stiffler. Roads Viewed A petition to vacate a portion of la road in the village of Oswego |was granted to Ira Shue et al. A petition by John T Camdem and others for acceptance by the county jof a road at Barbee lake was aped Also approved was a road jin the Sycamore Hills sui>-division [This petition has been presented by Janie Warren. A petition by Charles Le:bV and I others for the county to accept a road in the Cel Mar addition on Crystal Lake was rejected bv the j viewers. Alien Rovenstine. Warren j Ros.-«ruch and Harvey Anglin j The Da-Lite screen company again asked that a portion of the ; rood just south of their, plant be re-opened for their use This road j led been vacated earlier because

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of the airport runways The screen | company wants the road re-opened to be county maintained from SR 15 | to the railroad. This is being com sidered by the commissioners. TB Patients A question about statements for X-rays from Healthwin hospital was brought before the commissioners by the welfare department. Some ex-patients of the hospital use these facilities without - checking with the local tuberculosis representative. . Carroll Sherman, county sanitarian. appeared saying that some questions concerning the size of lots , jin a planned developement on Wa- 1 ] vvasee lake were presented to him I He told the party that lots had to * be at least 10.000 square feet. There is also some question concerning . placingmobile homes in two lake | develoßerncJnts Which had been pre- 1* viouslv\ ginned restricting their a ■ use. This will need to be settled ; * I by the persons in the areas. > The commissioners will resume 1 their June business next Monday, i Jure 7. at 9 00 am. in the com- - missionei-s room at the court house. CAMP RILEY TO i OPEN JUNE 27 ' ! J orial Association today aniUKinced ' • that Camp Riley tor Physically Handicapped Children, located near Mart.nswlie. will open tor ,ts 11th | season June 27., ' ■ June 27-July 9; tlie second July 11-, ’ 123,. and the third and last July . 25- •, August 6. ‘ Approximately 180 chil- ‘ dren can bo accomir..>datt\i, in t'ne three camping periods, and more. ■ j than so applications ■ have already. ' been received. i Indiana children attending- the , [ camp, located in the beautiful, ’ 2.3otVacre : Bradford \Voods near ' Martinsville, include those con--1 < blind and deaf children, and child- ■ , • muscul • | dystrophy, cerebral palsy, congeni--1 til malformations and other dis- ■ mdicaps. 1 Byron P Hollett, Indianapolis. . [Chairman of the camp committee the board <x governors of the Riley Memorial Association, said -I Rdbert j. Wade. dr . Danville, who i was director of the camp last year. s ‘ counselors •e-;xv'ially- tratiaxl to ■ Uwk with handicapfied children. A “ .full-time physician and two gradI.uate1.uate nurses will be in residence . throughout all three of the camp sess ms . \ / I Application blanks ' for the three ’ camping periods may 'be obtaineti from Riley Memorial Association S 9 east Market street, ' Ind anapolis, Indiana 46204, or from MLss Thelma O’Reilly at Riley Hospital for Ciiildren 1100 west Michi- ■ can street. . Indianapolis. Indiana 146207. Applications are subject to ! ; the approval of a camp admissions ( rommifttv composed of Riley hosI pital physicians and therapists, i Many of the liandicapped diildren attending the three 1965 camp . I sessions will be able to attend- ; ] through 'camperships which are { j made available by generous individuals and organizations whose : gifts make it possfcle for parents |of limited financial means to send their handicapped children to the I ; nationally known recreational fae- I - ' *" ", ■ : i The S6O camperships. available ;.jon the bivsis of need; pay most of i i the basic camping costs' Children ‘ I ages 8 through 15 are eligible to aL - tend the camp, with the written' ' approval of the family physician. I I A special featureWof Camp Riley > is the 110-acre lake, which was f.l dedicated in 1963 For the - handi--5 icaptHHl children attending the camp. 1 boating, swimming, fishing and other waterfront activities are available, f under careful supervision. Other- .» facilities it n idem cabins, a X. dining hall, a temperature-controlled \ swimming poo!, and a fully equipped v infirmary staffed by a physician and - [nurses on full-time duty, i Camp Riley was initially built for i. J patients at Riley Hospital, but is J now available, to a" physicaDy 1 handicapped children. Physical fnc--1 ilities at the nonprofit camp were a financed by basic gift funds of the a Riley Memorial Association, supe pleniented by grants from Lilly a Faidowmi'nt. Ind. i- At least 50 per cent of all the e millions Os medical and surgical ej cashes treated by private doctors and tl hospitals have a . mental illness ej complication.

Wednesday.; June 2, 1965 THE MAIL-JOURNAL

CONNIE SAWYER OITSTANDING STUDENTS—Connie Sawyer and Judy Rapp, above, are the outstanding-students in home ec in this year’s senior class. Connie is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence R- Sawyer of and Judy is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Kapp of Milford. Connie won the Crisco scholastic award for the highest grades in home ec during the four veal’s she tovik home ec.

REMEMBER ... WHEN IT HAPPENED : IN SYRACUSE ONE YEAR AGO T vvis S. Immel. superintriident of, • ;: .v Lakeland Cotnrpuint.y . School * y'orporation, announced that teach-, or* are needed for the U**4-65 >c:uhil year. ■ The Syracuse town board of tms-■; tees m their nicer ng Tuesday evening discussed .the wexxi' problem mi Syracuse lake. Rev. J. Ross Richey, pastor of the Syracuse Methodist church since June ■of i 960., last Sunday was appointed to the pastorate of the Churubusco, Methodist church. Harry VanHemert of Syracuse was elected commander of the Syracuse, •Wawasee Post. of the American Le-.i giotv Tuesday evening at a meeting in the. Legion hall, '' j Mr. and Mrs; Dale Weingart; an-1 childi’en of Gary were week etui guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eniest Bushong and Mrs. Jessie i , We ngart. Syracuse. FIVE YEARS AC.O Metphvr> et the class' or TTO 'attended the alumni banquet Saturday night and also observed the 40th ahinvt -sary of their graduation. .■. ] 'Rev. W. Noble Greene, pastor of tiu % Syracuse Methodist church, was assigned to the. First Methodist .church in .Albany. WaWa Drive-In Theatre lcicated south of Syracuse on road 13 may be ready to open, this . month if the weather gives the workmen a break. . Mr and Mrs. Stephen. Freeman, Jr.’, and son David of West Lafayette were xveek end guests of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Perc Bartlett were in Galesburg, 111., during the week end j visiting his parents. Ted Burson. freshman at William Penn college in Oskaloosa, la., received'. a letter certificate for track and basketball. j ten years ago As of Wednesday night 50 more blood donors were needed-to meet] the required v quota for Syracuse on ; .Friday; Pamela Osborn, eiuth-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs M. Voyle Osborn: who was critically injured in 'an auto accident a. week ago, is '’reported to be off the. critical Ist Mr. and Mrs Guy Warner and family have just- returned from an 11-day trip to tKe west. Mrs. Jessie Luveha Blocker, .77, mother of Noble Blocker, died May 28 at 'the Methodist Memorial Home at Warren. , TWENTY YEARS AGO Memorial Day services were held Sunday a: Solomon’s Creek church. The drum and bugiecorps was present and Miss Sasha., Hire sang. Pfe Kenneth Willard who has been in the hospital in England for several months is here on a 19-day furlough with his wife and relatives. George L. Xanders. administrator of the estate of Matt Katier, . last I Friday sold the Tavern hotel on .the west side of Lake Wawasee, Mr. and Mrs Tom Walters of Bremen. Mrs. Mary - Hov, and Miss Florence Foster were dinner guests Sunday evening m the home of Mr. and Mrs Fmest Bushong.A letter from I) A. McPherson of Canton. ().. tells of a cyclone that struck his farm home near there, .damaging a room of the house and several outbuildings. FORTY-FIVE YEARS AGO Mr and Mrs Rex Miller'of Elkhrart spent Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. Orlie Brown. Mart Landis and wife of Chicagi are visiting friends here. Mr and Mrs. .Aldean Striebv have gone to Indianapolis to live. He is a representative for Emerson farm tractor. A son. Oliver Ward, was bom on May 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Clee Hibschman. Miss Fay Watts is in Indianapolis taking a special training course in tuberculosis nursing She will be stationed in South Bend and Mishawaka. Mrs. Jim Hostetler Entertains Carefree Mothers Club The Carefree Mothers club met lat the home of Mrs. Jim Hostetler on Wednesday. May 36. There were six members and two guests present. Roll call was answered by telling what yard and garden work the members plan to do this summer. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Mrs Don Trover was elected to fill the vacant office of vice president. After a social hour, the hostess served refreshments of banana ‘ splits and iced tea.

JUDY RAPP ; Judy received the plaque for having the highest number of Rekamemoh points and received the Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow award. All senior girls received home‘ec pins. The awards were given at a dress review on May 21. Mrs. Donald (Betty) Arthur is the home ec. teacher at >lilford.

P ’ Alii RECEIVES M l Sll SCHOLARSHIP — Les Kline. 1965 graduate of North Webster high school, received a music scholarship from John Brown university, Siloam Springs. Ark. Les. is planning to major in.music. later to teach band and choir in high school. '

WOLFF KM AN. Jill Annette Mr and Mrs. Robert Wolfermatl |.of ; Milford are parents of a daughter. Mill Annette. horn Saturday, May 2v. at the Goshen hospital. Jill Annette ( weight'd seven pounds,. six ounces. She has one brother, Christopher Jay, two years old. .' nts are Mr. . and MrsrJohn Martin of r 2 Milford., an\l Mr and Mrs: Jack Wolfermatl o: Milford ot\v the paternal - grandents. ; . BRAY, Rodney KaV A son, Rodney Ray, was bom to Mr. arid Mrs. Jerry Bray at the Goshen hospital on Thursday morning. May 27. The new baby tipped the : scales dt nine pounds, two ounces. He has one brother, Gary Lee, three. Grandparents are Mr. tuid Mrs. Ray Bray and Mr. and Mrs. Devon I.ippincott. all of Milford. Greatgrandparents are ‘Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Dippon of Goshen and Walter Lip- ' pincott of Milford. \'FREI> ERICKSON.. l isa Louise Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Frederic ksonof Leesburg are the parents of a six pound, 15 mince daughter. Lisa Louise. bom Friday, May 28, at Murphy Medical Center The Fredericksons have another daughter, Angela. Paternal grandmother is Mrs. .BeFtha Frederickson of Leesburg, and Mr and Mrs Donald F. Coalman of Warsaw are th£‘ maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs Frank Cochran of Crafwpriisville are the great-grand-pa routs. ROUND TABLE LADIES HOLD SPRING PARTY The Ladies of the Round TMrfe of : Syracuse held tiie.r spring dinner ■ party Monday evening, May 24, at ■ the Winona Hotel, Winona Lake. The T-shaped table was decorated ■ [with small bird. houses and spring - flowers Nut cups were also miniature . .bird houses, and at each place was found tiie new program for tjie next V ; Mrs: Carl H. Satpe gave tne table . grave Mrs Mie-iae. Nett, retiring [ president, thanked her officers and , presented each with a gift- She then ■ j presented the gavel to the new pres-ident."-Mrs. W'iliiam Cutter. Mis- Priscilla Rhode, on behalf of I the chib, gave Mrs - Nessa gift as a | token of its appreciation of her work I the past’ chib year Mrs. Sat re sang several selections accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Hilary Bachman, i Mrs. Olive Miller won the door prize and Mrs, Eldon Ummel was awarded a contest prize. The match | game, was played and prizes went i to the team of Mrs. Clayton Mock, Mrs Richard Ditmer and Mrs. Umi me!. The hostess committee was composed erf Mrs. Edith Rhode, chairmam Mrs. Leonard Barnhart, Miss Ethel Bowser. Mrs Cutter, Mrs. IMerton Meredith, Mrs. Neff, .Mb® Rhode, and Mrs. Satre. There were 23 members present The last meeting of the club year will be held on June 14 with Mrs. Vernon Beckman ■ j as hostess. | Tom Gilbert Is Special Summer Patrol Officer * . | Thomas Gilbert, dispatcher for the l i Syracuse fire department, has been ; appointed as patrolman tor the sumJ mer months, to P at ™\ - i area at night. Mr. Ghbert walks hrs s ! beat and watches for ony disturba ! ances in the uptown streets. He is on I duty 8 to 12 p m.