The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 23, Milford, Kosciusko County, 14 July 1965 — Page 2
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Syracuse Downs Pierceton 13-2 Syracuse >im t ’M?d off to a three ' run lead in the first mnsng and con-; tamed to hit the ball hard the rest of the game. Syracuse ended up •with twelve hits, five of them were; extra base blows. Larry Simon had two hits, one was a triple Bob Pilcher had twx> doubles and two. i ' walks. Max Broekers had two I singles and a' triple, In addition to sobd hitting. Syra-1 cuse had several excellent field- j ing plays. Bob Pilcher fielded a couple of grrtund bails at third base that looked like sure hits. Mike Got- • don made a long run and a beautiful catch of a foul fly ball that wtas hit over the wore board which is located along the left filed foul line. John Longenbaugh was in very I good form and pitched one of his j 1 better games. He pitched the first four inrungs John struck out eight ! batters and did not allow a Mike Buhrt pitched the rest of the 1 .jiamc After scoring a pair of runs • off of Mike in the fifth inning, he ’ shut Pierceton out the final two in- j t v nings Mike struck out three and [ t wo battens Art Obregon j < >ad two hits for Pierceton, one was a triple that drove in both of 1 1 Pierceton's runs. Schuldt was the j } kwtng pitcher He was relieved by I j Obregon in the sixth inning Be- T tween them they struck out six and < walked seven . 1 1 Syracuse Ins now extended its j winning streak to ..twelve victories.! ami no defeats North Webster *#| ( play at Syracuse ’Rmnsday evening |j • at 6 no This could be a tough game I. for both teams Remember Svra-* : ' cuse did hot score until the sixth I ~ N Wehstre :n . ’ game played at 1 N Webster ■ be season.-’ ' N< x’ - week Syracuse will play ( three gnmet ‘ Thev will play at | on Mona. host to Akron on Tuesday and Ken- ‘ dnlhille <■■?* Thursday not h itedko county league gnme and Kendallville has lost only ( one game this summer.... j , ■ .j MILFORD DEFEATS AKRON MONDAY 3-1 In game played-on the -acai duimond >wi Monday evening Milford Baseball team defeated Akron 3 to 1. The Mdford team liad seven hits and six errors Akron had one hit and three errors Wnin.ng pitcher was Gary Hind who str. Itot 'and walked three. Losing pitches I was D Henson of Akron who .-4.ru |c out two ark! walked two ’. Rwm’mg extra ’ xxse hits were Bc«t and Star, Wuthrich AM had doubles Others receiving hits for Milford were Ted Speicher' and Gail Estep each with two.- M. had two hits Akron's single hit was made by Me Farland. Milford's three runs were made in ‘ ) ra..- twt <x them in the first Akron's run came in the foirth inning. ENJOY FAMILY GATHERING AT HEATON LAKE, ELKHART The ch.idren of Mr and Mrs. Clifton PareeM of Heaton lake near Elkhart enjoyed a picnic dinner at the Parcel! home \ast Sunday. Attend from M djinni were Mr ami Mrs Delbert Dippon. Jeff and Jud) Also present were Mr. and Mrs James Barnes and sons ofl Ponur. Michigan, Mr. and Mrs ! < Jordon Neterer and children of . Indianapolis and Carol Rummells of Ligonier Also present wyre Mr. and Mrs Max Lanham and chiidr> Mrs. Ned Parcell and family, Mr and Mrs Ted Parcel; and sons ,and Mr and Mrs Don Parceil .ind children aM of the Hkhart area In the afternoon music was ptey-1 ed" by Jeff Dippon. Bryan Barnes and Douglas Parceil on their guitars and Kevin Barnes on the t rap | drums. Card games and swimming were also enjoyed during the after- j noon. HOWE, James Elmer Mr. and Mrs.. Ronald Elmer Howe of r I Leesburg are parents of their ’ second child, a son, bom on Tuesday. July 6, at Whitley County has- j pital. He has been named James Elmer. Mrs. Howe is the former Peggy Louise Schafer. DIERKS, Julie Ann Mr. and Mrs Myrtus Dkrks of r 2 . Claypool are the parents of a daughter bom at 10:54 p.m. Mondav, July 5, at Whitley County hospital. The little girl weighed five pounds and has been named Julie Ann. This is the first child for the couple. The mother is the former Marcia Joy Lenwell. \ 1 Maternal grandparents and Mrs. Max Lenwell of Piereeti&rPaternal grandparents’ are Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Dierks of Sidney. Julie Ann has two great-grandmothers. Mrs. Freeman Lenweil of Warsaw and Mrs. Ulhan Custer. Leesburg. Nearly ooe out of every four pat- ? ients at Fort Wayne and .Muscatatuck State Scbods is diagnosed as I severely retarded.
Wednesday, July 14, 1965
School Board - < Continued from sec. 1» plans to buy three hisses for use in the coming school year. * Contracts Signed A contract was signed for Linda i Kay Stookey to teach hi the Syra- i cuse elementary school and for Alice E. Bender, formerly of Goshen and more recently a Florida ? resident, to teach social studies in Syracuse high school; The resignation of Mrs John Cobb, who taught second grade at Leesbtrg, accepted Contracts for $1» per year were signed for the persons serving on 4 H duty in t£ie Lak«an<i area as jmt the agreement with the Lakeland agricultural committee earlier ' in the year. - • ' i The remainder of the evening I was spent reviewing the budget for special school fund for the coming vear No decisions could be reached at ths meeting. The board .will hold a special meeting to do more work on the ' budget next Tuesday evening. July 20. Those present who were r»t mentioned earlier were Edgar 1 Speer, elementary co-ordinator and board member Charles W. Kroh. ' Resignation Text Below is a copy of the resignation < at Glenn L Brown from the Lake- J land Community school board as 1 {resented at. their Tuesday evening meeting: ' | : It is with regret that I am forced 1 to submit my resignation as a member of the Board of School Trusfees o( v the Lakeland Community School Corporation I will be trans-j- 1 :erred to Wheaton, ill.nots. us a part of our Corporate Headquarters effeettve August 1. 1965, Although I will not be in a position to move my family to the Wheaton area imtil someLme in the fall, 1 expect to be working in Wheaton prior to September Ist I am asking that you accept my resignation as soon as aiT.inr’emeiits can be ma<ie for appointing my successor.. i M\ two and one hdf years as a member of the Board were rew.,r'. i’_ and 1 hope that my small cttnt ribulion as a member of your < i was instrumental in btdkttng a strong, unitisl school system in | the l-akeiand area. I am sure that the school system in the Lakeland 1 ami will be * modem and progressive system educating your young people to meet tomorrow's demals. i Although at times we had our trying mcments, I shall remember the associations cultivated (hiring our long, laborious meetings. My respect for each of you is based upon vour devoted interest in our present and future boys and girls and if future members of the Lakeland Board maintain this interest in the youth of the area, the Schools »W® be a source of pride tor all residents Os the community. The splendid cooperation I received from Mr. Immel, Mr Arnold. Mr; Speer and other administrators as wdl as Mrs. Fawiey and Mrs Coverstone was deeply appreciated I trust that my requests for factual mformauon on; the many problems with which we were confronted were not too do manding. I wish each of you the of ’ success ai providing a new consolif dated high school at the earliest possible time for your growing student population. - *3 Sincerely. Glenn L Brown In replv president of the school board read the following statement Before I regretfully request a motion to accept this resignation. I I have a few remarks I would like to i make ■■ 0 j Glenn, the decision of your company has deprived tius Boerd of your valuable services You have I served the citiiens of the Lakeland Community School Corporation in an exemplary manner. You have faithfully attended all regular and spei- al meetings of this Board .As my memory serves me. you have missed only one meeting and that .because of illness You have ac- | curatdy recorded the minutes of ! all our meetings. and our records indicate the professionalism of the job you have done. You have steadfastly contributed to the soiutions lot our many pro Hems by considering the, welfare of all sections of our corporation- You have diligent,iy wxrked for a h : gh quality educational system. You have devoted many hours of yxxr time thinking in terms of the welfare of the young people of our community. You have unselfishly given of your energy for ther benefit. TYie people of this community will miss your services, but I am sure they join with us in wishing you and yxxr family continued happiness and success in your new location. . I hope vou will never lose your interest in education or your enthusasmlfor young people CONNS AND RINKS MOVE Mr. and Mrs. Willard Conn and Mkhdle. fortperly of r 3 Syracuse near Dewart Lake, moved to the Old Mffl Place on Tippecanoe Lake June 23. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rink and two children have moved into Conns' forma- home. I
OBITUARIES
Ronald F. Reed Ronald F. Reed. 60. father of Syr'acuse town attorney Robert Reed, died at Murphy Medical Center Sunday. July 11. at 10:35 am. He had , been a patient in the hospital since July 1.The son of Grant and Julia (Yohn) Reed, he w-as bom March 24, 1905, in Pierceton. On November 17. 1929, he was married to Doris Grant, who died April 6, 1963. Mr Reed ®as a resident of Warsaw and a longtime meat department manager at the Warsaw Kroger Store. He had lived in Warsaw fur the past 20 years. VHe was a member of the. First Church of Christ. Scientist, the Scottish Rite Consistory of South Bend, and the Warsaw Commandery. He was past master of the Warsaw F. 'and A. M. lodge No. 73 and a past worthy patron of the Order of Eastern Star No. 88. Survivors include two sons, Robert o( Syracuse and Max of Warsaw; one daughter. Mrs Loren Jo .Ann Pound of r 1 Warsaw; and eight grandchildren. Funerai services were held Thursday in the McHatton funeral home in Warsaw Christian Science reader. William Sonke. officiated, and burial was in Oakwood cemetery. Walter S. Stauffer Walter S. Stauffer. 47. of 1114 Lagro drive. Fort Wayne, brother of I Mrs. Charles 'Betty 1 Menefee of r 1 ' Cromwell; died at 7:10 a m. Wednesday in the Lutheran hospital at Fort Wayne of injuries received in *| traffic accident June 28. Stauffer's light van truck collided with a semi-trailer truck on Ind-ana 14 at Getz road. The driver of the semi-tra:ler. William E. < Patterson of Barberton. Ohio, escaped with minor injuries. i A Fort Warne plumbing the heat- , ing contractor. Mr Stauffer was a native of Milan Center and life resident of .Allen county. He was a veteran of World w>r II and a trustee of Anthony Wayne First Church of God. Sun.vijig are the widow. Ho; two i sons. William and Scott Stauffer, both of Fort Wayne; two grandchil<iren: two other sisters. Mrs. Ruth I McCov and Mrs Janet Ostermeier. both of Fort Wayne: a brother. Mark Stauffer of Fremont; and a stepbrother, Chester Bowen of Fort Wayne Funeral services were held at 11 p m. Saturday at the Anthony Wayne First Church of God. Rev. Richard I E. Wilkin officiated and burial was in Covington Memorial Gardens. Samuel Sharp Samuel Sharp. 72. e of Nappanee, 'died at 3 30 pm. Monday, July 12. iin the Bremen hospital where he had been a patient for two weeks. Mr. Sharp who had been ill for two months suffered a stroke. Mr. Sharp had retired from his position as, assistant postmaster at Nappanee in October 1955. Mr. Sharp was a deacon and Sunday school teacher at the First Brethren church in Nappanee, a veteran of World War I. serving in Panama. The son of William Perry and Patitola <Thwaits> Sharp, he was born in Svracuse on September 16, 1892 On February- 22. 1919. he married Chloe Mast, who survives. Other sumvors include. two sons. Robert Sharp, Duluth. Minn., and Arthur Sharp, Kansas City. Kans.; one daughter, Mrs. Orien Barbara) (Hall, Jr., Nappanee; one sista, Mrs. Victor Brumbaugh, Gravelton: eight grandchildren and one greatgrandchild. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p m. Thursday in the First Brethren church m Nappanee. Rev. William Anderson will officiate and , burial wi.l be in South Union cemetery. Friends may call at the WrightYoder funeral home until noon on Thursday wlven the bod} - will be moved to the church. Friends will be received tljere from 1 pm until the hour of the service. Mrs. Newell Butt Mrs. Mabel .Algae Butt, 73. Logansport. died at II 30 pm Saturday, , July 3. in Memorial hospital. Logansport [ A member of the Wheatland Avenue Methodist church. Mrs. Butt . had worked for Gossard Mfg . Logansport. previous to her retirement in 1960 She was bom in Swavzee on May ( ML 1892. to James and Anna 'Ray- ( burn' Jester. She was married to Newell Butt, who died in 1951. Sumvors include two daughters. Mrs. Mary Lynn Teter, Franklin, ■ and Mrs. Joan Szewczyk. Logansport: one sister, Mrs. J. A. Roberts. North Webster; six grandchildren i and two great-grandchildren. , Funeral services were held in the J Wheatland Avenue Methodist church ; in Logansport Wednesday, July 7. ' r Rev. G. . Edward Alley officiated, and burial was in Mount Hope cemej toy, Logansport b I 1 Harold Roberts Word has been received of the death of Harold Roberts of Indiana- ’ polis. brother of Walter V. Robots of Lake Wawasee. The late Mr. Roberts worked for the William H. Roberts Dairy. Funeral services will be conducted at Lie Flannev-Bucannon Mortuary Thursday at 1 pm. in Indianapolis. 25<h Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Robert Overstedt of Milford will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on July 15.
Ligonier News By ROSf CUNNINGHAM i Historical Society i Has Joint Meeting Stone’s Trace Historical Society was host to the Northeastern Indiana Histoneal Society at a joint meeting. Sunday. July 11, at 2 p.m. in the Sun-E-Side Recreation Center. near. Ligonier. After the meecng, the two societies went to the site of the old Stone's Hill Tavern for a tour of the tavern’and grounds and a resume of the work already aceomph-ii-ed in the restoration of the old Noble county landmark. The Northeastern Society was formed in the early 1950's with members from LaGrange Stedben. DeKalb and Noble counties. Graydon Blue, president of Stone's Trace, and Mr< Blue are charter members of the Northeastern Society,. City Council Meeting Monday i Ligonier city council met Monday evening ;n city hall. Mayor John Golden, after reading a letter from Governor Branigin concerning the high rate of traffic deaths, instructed the Ligonier city police to use every precaution and to co-operate with'this effort throughout the state to cut down the death rate. ; The police report was read to the council as follows: f 129 calls 27 complaints 13 arrests 210 Warning tickets 6 break-ins 5 fire details 17 vvhite traffic tickets • 2 warrants 7 accident investigations 6 funeral details After much discussion the council decided against granting Indiana and Michigan Electric Co. a 10 ft. easement across the city because it would cover one of the city's largest sewers.
NOW OPEN te wU SEASON! SMITH'S lakeside market DuPont Paint Store PAINT % Mile North Wawasee Fish Hatchery on Road 13-A YOU’LL never J- VISIT OUR OUR OPEN AIR MARKET GO BACK TO ML 1 Z|_ /, SWEETCORN “HARD WORK . always fresh) PEPPERS PAINTS AGAW WATERMELONS CUCUMBERS Once you see how •'Lucite’* CANTALOUPES flows on-how it dries in mintnes-how it needs no s P ecia mox CEI FRY primer-rhow it saves you hours of work-how fast it is to lmiek irrigation CLLtKI clean up with soap and water after painting-how easy it covers rAPPATQ wood, brick, stucco, masonry, cinder block, you 11 never go CARROTS And^'Lucite^^ves'you more-more years of wearMhan ordi- CRFFN RF ' PEACHES - PLUMS nary paints. Tests on actual houses proved Jf you use GREEN BLAIN ••Lucite” according to directions this year, it probably w.ll be GRAPES - BANANAS the last time you’ll have to repaint this decade. Need wesay ® TOMATOES more? J"- 35 dTT For all exterior trim, DULUX* 52 23 Trim & Shutter Enamel QT. " x ßh s y FREE ■BMB Tl’” ** DONUTS AND COFFEE SATURDAY, JULY 17, 19«5 B, . '
! It was reoprted that Perry townsliip trustee Elbert Roe has signed a contract with the city, for fire protection for 1965. Roe offered to pav SI, 400 for 1964 and $2,200 for 1965.' The counter proposal of the council signed by Roe was for 5i.400 for 1964 and . 53.000 for 1965 which would make up for 1964 and balance out 52.200 per year. CEDRIC MOSCHELL RETURNS TO WISCONSIN HOSPITAL Cedric Moschell his returend to St. Joseph hospital at West Bend. Wis., for, observation and treatment, and will be hospitalized for some time in that city. His condition is listed as improved Mr. Moschell received a fractured leg while visiting in that citydast winter. He had the misfortune to slip on the ice and fall down the steps of a second story motel. Perry Township 4-H Clubs Has Joint Meeting . The joint meetings of the Perry Township 4-H clubs were held in conjunction with their annual picnic' at PrOty lake Sunday. . | Pledges to the flag of our Country I and the 4-H flag were led by Connie Stout and Steve Conrad. The group enjoyed songs led by Larry Stahley and George Bums. Devotions were in charge of Patty Williams. The clubs voted to sponsor a l dance at Sun-E-Side Recreation Center on July 23. to make a float for the annual Labor Day Parade I in Ligonier, and to attend the Indiana State Fair as a group. After the nyetings adjourned the | ronainder of/the day was spent j swimming. C PERRY TOWNSHIP H. D. CLUB MEETS Mrs Hascail Crothers presided at the July meeting of the Perry Township Home Demonstation club last week at the Eagles Hall. The “Thought of the Month" was read by Mrs. Forrest Slabaugh and Mrs Dav-'d Dunlap gave an article on gardening. Mrs. Robert Duesler reported that the warns and means committee had decided on a $2 “bakeless bake sale" for next month. The project lesson on "Indiana Historv" was given by Mrs. Grover Smith. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ernest Shell. Mrs Lloyd Berkey and Mrs. Martha Marker. The summer picnic w ill be on the August agenda to be held at Sun-E-Side Recreation Center. 3 NOBLE COUNTY 4-H MEMBERS AT CAMP OUIBACHE Terrill Brown, Albion, Forrest Schinbeckler. Kendallville, and Kay Cunningham. Ligonier, will leave on .Monday for counselor training at
GIFTS
Miss Phyllis Fowler And Stephen Robinson Wedding Rites July 9
hi a double ring ceremony per- , formed by Rev. Snyder at the j Salem Evangelical United Brethren church in Bremen, Miss Phyllis Fowler was united in marriage, to Stephen Robinson of Leesburg. The ceremony was performed on Friday evening, July 9. The altar I was decorated with white gladioli and blue daisies. i The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fowler of Bremen and is a graduate of Bremen high school. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Robinson. He is a Leesburg high school graduate and attended Indiana university for one year. The • immediate family and close friends of the couple were present at the wedding. Bride's Gown 1 The bride wore a street lerkgtli gown of blue crepe with White accessories. She carried a bridal bouquet of white carnations edged in blue tint centered with rose buds,
Camp Ouibache. Lafayette. The young people, members of the Noble county 4-H clubs, have been awarded tuition scholarships by the Sears-Roebuck Foundation. They will spend the week in leadership training in a “Leadership Laboratory for Youth.” , Later in the summer each member will be called upon to work as counselors at the camp during one week of the Ouibache program. Kathy Sullivan Attending National Girl Scout Round-Up • Miss Kathy Sullivan. 18. daughter of Mr. Russell Emerick, left by train from Chicago Sunday to attend the National Giri Scout Roundup. July 16 to 26. at Bay View, Idaho. Kathy a member of Lakeland Council, will bf> anwig the 9000 Senior Giri Scouts attendr.g and will be one of the 1800 staff membem who will take three days' training prior to the beginning of toe .roundup. Twenty-nine countries will be represented and one hundred forty four girls will be from foreign countries. John L. Tierney Services were held at the Saint Patrick Catholic church last Thursday for John L. Tierney, retired sulerintendent of the Wawaka schools. Mr. Tierney had resided in the Wawaka community for 44 years. His wife Mae died in 1949. His sons surviving are John P., Logansport, end James of Wawaka. Also surviviig are six grandchildren; one brother. Edward of New Buffalo, Mich.; and one sister. Miss Katherine Tierney. Los Angeles. Calif. Bunal was in Oak Park cemetery at Ligonier.
die center was her going away corsage. She was attended by Miss Shirley Huff as maid of honor and her sister. Mrs. George Hollar as bridesmaid. They were also dressed in blue. Roily Earl Robinson attended his brother as best' man. He was also attended by the brother of the bride, Robert Fowler. The bride s mother was attired in a blue dress and the groom’s mother was dressed in pink and whites. Both chose white accessories and their corsages were white carnations edged with blue tint. Following the ceremony a small reception was held at the home of ; the bride's parents. Wedding cake, punch, mints and nuts were served to the .guests by Mrs. John Silvey, aunt of the bride Mr. and Mrs. Robinson will reside in Bremen. He is ‘ employed by the Wakner Supply Co.
Mrs. Ora Hindman Mrs. Ora Hyndman. 84, of Crom-’ well died at the liome of sfrs. Jesse Couts. east of here, last Wednesday of a heart attack. v Services were held in the UlreySedgwick funeral home. Cromwell, on Saturday at 1 p.m. Rev. William McClintock of the Calvary Lutheran church officiated. Burial was in the Sparta cemetery. Kimmell. Survivors include one son Dewey, Mishawaka: one daughter. Mrs. Lucille George. Sacramento, C^lif.; . three grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren. Also surviving are one brother, Oakley Galloway. South Bend; and one sister, Mrs. Etta Wright, Auburn. COMMUNITY NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Glen K. Longenbaugh and family have moved to their new home in Bluewood addition. smith of Ligonier. Karen Golden, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Golden and Steve Stout, son of Mr. and'Mrs. Tom Stout, are spending ten days at the Outpost Camp, Campe Lakewood, north of Kendallville Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Marker of Muncie visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Wade, over last week--end. and their small daughter Kim ' remained with her grandparents. Dr. and Airs. Q. F. Stultz and Mr. George Rulison have been vacationing in Michigan this week. Tony Kreager will spend the next monthj visiting in York. Pa., with the George Smyser family. .Almost anyone 4 can plan, but it takes work and intelligence to execute a program.
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MISS SYRACUSE I—Miss Mary K. Bushong, 16, has been chosen as “Miss Syracuse I", a candidate for Queen of the Kosciusko county fair to be held August 2-7. Miss Bushong is sponsored by the juinor class of Syracuse high school. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Avon Bushong of Syracuse. Miss Bushong is a member of the Syracuse high school Pep chib. TriM’s, Junior Ladies, GAA and FTA,. and Girls Stater for 1965. The young queen contestant will | appear on TV on channel 22< at 9:30 a.m. on Homemakers Time Friday, July 16, along with other county queen candidates. The queen contestants are elected by popular votes by the townspeople. One penny counts as a vote. Containers are placed in the business places for votes. The Alpha Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi of Warsaw receives the funds that are contributed to each candidate to aid in their charitable community work, such as: A special teacher in speech therapy, hired in the summer to help handicapped children: and also to buy glasses and hearing aids for needy children. Steve W&isser Wins Lake view Golf Tourney Steve Weisser of Milford won the miniature golf tournament held at . the Lakeview Golf on road 13 south of North Webster Wednesday mom- . ing. Steve scored a low 44: Jim Cox oi Marion, 48; and Mike Manley of Chicago, 53. The first tournament consisted of 13 participants. A tournament will be planned every Wednesday and Saturday mornings at 9:3d A trophey will be awarded to the winners of each contest. . Lt. And Mrs. Weaver Visit Parents Lt. and Mrs. David Weaver Are visiting in the home of Lt. Weaver's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Deloss Weaver. Syracuse. They will also visit Mrs. Weaver's - parents, Mr. ar.Jl Mrs. Fred Gregory at LaPorte bei fore returning to Elgin AFB near \ Fort Walton, Fla.