The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 26, Milford, Kosciusko County, 4 August 1965 — Page 11

REMEMBER . . . WHEN IT HAPPENED IN SYRACUSE ONE YEAR AGO An announcement has been made of the first Syracuse city-wide golf tournament to be held on Sunday. Sept. at Max welton Golf course. County workmen began early on Monday tearing out the Main street bridgein Syracuse to replace the .narrow spaiß_with a ' wider. more modem bridge. At the meeting of the Syracuse town board Tuesday evening, the newly appointed clerk-treasurer, Walter Calnon. took over his duties for the first time. Mr. and, Mrs. Ernest Nichols and daughter Janet entertained at a patio party on Saturday. Marion Whitehead. 2®. of r 3 Syracuse, sustained minor cuts and bruises when his auto left a county road five miles southwest of Syi - acuse about 1:30 a.m. Saturday.

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF TAX LEVIES IN THE MATTER OF DI7TERMINING THE T\\RA FOR XMHP ‘VdV ISOKy'b'(T\R^^ E> 1A iOWNMIII’. KOMIINKO COINTV INDI\N \ R1 FORI I » of Notice ta hereto dm the .umnn of Vaa , A :: consider the following budget: TOWNSHIP BUDGE! < I A-IFK ATION _ TOWNSHIP FIND "• • ■ i valuation, on Trpi'oniy " -' . Pay of TrJee. Rent. Clerical . Other ttyU Tw P Exp _0O«. TOWXS HIP JOOB BELIEF FUND * Travel EXP „ «.•*• toU , T(?<nsh;p Fund Z 2 m 743 * and Burial _ 1.500 Books. S’Sttonery, Printing CIVIL TOWNSHIP BOND FUND 3 o - ber D t nx t Relief 1.250 & AdTerttaing ---—- prtr..-!pal-andf interest on Bonds -88.600 . r Better Care of Cemeteries — -1. S 2 FIRE FIGHTING FIND . ions' for Joint Exp. - 50 jp Salary and Wto — — — »eo ■ .„ _„,-■ ... - 84.156 - IP Excesses -a -- - 121 CVMVLVTIVE FIRE FTNG. EQtIP. . Memorial IX7 EXP EST I M ATE OF FUN DS TO BE RAISED c . FUNDS REQUIRED FOR EXPENSES • _ Township Fighting Twp Cum. Fir<> TO DECEMBER 31ST OF INCOMING YEAR u Fund Pund Fund Ftng. Eautp. imat. fnrmromtniW.Jan Itsßt 54742 **- lM 2 Pessary •. 1 * D"- 31 - i,rM * nt mr ’ “ * f 3 355 2.945 necessary to made Jul,J to Dee. 31* 4. oSrtES&W to be poM before See? 31 Present year - t lac/uded in line* 2 or 3-- — — -- *- —— . ' ■ —• ' ■ ’ ' I . . , . „ 8 097 7.101 8t 00 4 131 5 Total Funds Reoulreß, (Add Lines 1.2-' HAND AND TO BE RECEIVED FROM SOURCES ■OTHER THAN PROPOSED TAX LEVY ' _ 2.616 2.579 6. Actual B/lance. June 30 of present year --u-j- ’ " ' . 2.073 1.558 7 Taxes tot be Collected, present ye»r (December Settlement) .- 8/ Miscellaneous Revenue to be received. July 1 of preaent year to Dec. 31 of incoming year «Schedule on Lie). — —- — — -- -- — — —'■ M . ‘ a. Special Tax'? -- — -- — — — — — ~ " “ 200 *~ b. AU Other Revenue „—' . ■ "' ----- — ~~ ' .■ . 10 R^urSTto*be fchS*tor expenses to Dec. 31st of incoming « 2 U i l,"to Miscellaneous Revenue so Period.) -—'- — ' •—■—- 12 Amount to be raised by Tax Levy (Add lines 10 and 11' - --- 84.432 *3. PBOHMS® L*vn» W M3«B Tap only M-131.™ Net Taxable Property - -- -- -- - -- --- - " Levy on Levy on Amount to FUNDS pc' s Property be raised '( • $ $ O« » .4 432 ■ T.->vr.«h!P ........ — r -4~ -- -- — . .. ---- --- ._ . . “■ ■ - ■ *. - ' ' . . ■ - . . t . ■ » 2- ' .Si: -’BO COMFARXTINF. -IAHMENI Ol < <>l I E< lED \ND TO BE (<H I E( 1 El) F-JNDS — '. ' - Cal Meted Collected' Collected CoUe-ted ; ~ . .1963 1964 1965 8 4.056 ' .5 4-032 . 8 4.000 5 4 824 Township ;... — - ... ■ 4 •. 3.845 . 4.320.. 3 591 Fire Fishttnr — ——s ————-- 4J»O' ' , —■,— —— ; » 8 112 $ 78” 8- 8.320 . -812.415 1 ' v - . .<-►.» tn »«• hra-d- ■ a-t- Ui- ax ■ It-r* »s h sve. fre <n ■■ dcte r~ed. 'ar.-i presented to the Taxpayers appearing *k.. hav-» a rht to b* h , n pt , mbeT> ind leTy nxed b , the county tax adjustment county auditor not Uler than two da >v:r S . may Van Buren Township • MJ — A 4 & 11 . - : ' - .

11 . J.<rfLtoLT W ■•- ' . -'.. 1 Illrtrhrr udlaur shop - WMl I*. .' ~ „ .«*• ®— * ’ Bl cpllectwill get you immediate, ' '-***—., ■„ ... i. ~ ~~~ ■ jiBEIJ Bl v | If Your Friends Won’t f Believe You, Call Us I And We’ll Call Them. Because we understand how difficult it is to convince everyone rtchers is as interesting cm you tay. Most cities don'i have a Village Shop full o! suen finft furniture and accessories. But that doesn tmater, we deliver free anywhere in the United States. We send fireplaces to Alaska and lawn loungers to I So if you have been trying to convince your friends to come with you‘On your next trip to the Village Shop, but they haven't had time, and really, don't understand that the enjoyment alone is well worth the trip; call us collect, we will personally contact them and extend an invitation tor a aay of complete enjoyment We have coffee and coke, candy and music, and nice people. Often you'll meet others you know, too. And add to the pleasures of your trip the unique experience of horse drawn amid the unhurried view of autumn toned farmsides. And upon ending your visit our doorman will be waiting to doff his hat and speed our parting guests safe journey. HU'trlu'r milage shop (Wn OF NAPPANEE. INDIANA highway e west ■ Open Late Every Wednesday and Saturday night 773-3161 rf* fe j R Shop da.ly till 5 30 Wednesday and Saturday till 8:30. •Pletcher Furniture 1964

FIVE YEARS AGO I Edward Hussey of Detroit is the i new president and general manager of Liberty Coach Company. < Town board president Byron Con- < nolly objected to the 52c increase in tax levy in the proposed 1961 budget for Syracuse as presented at the . town board meeting Tuesday. J..k W( Ils of South Bend is the i new manager of Pickwick Lounge. ] Announcement was made this week ■ bv Allen Spencer,, owner. 1 'Mrs. Opal Strieby and Mrs. Lester ] Sawyer spent four days w:th Mr. and Mrs. Merton Pepper and children in > Chesterton. Mr. and Mrs. HaroldiGray enter- : taine-d -at- open house Saturday at their new home on Syracuse Lake. ten years ago The Leroy Miller and Harley Gall families met for a picnic dinner on Sunday in the Syracuse city part TlHie were *0 family members present. Phvllis Mae George, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert George, was the leading candidate for Queen of

the Kosciusko county fair as of Wednesday. Harry L. Coy of Wawasee Post 22 of Svracuse was re-elected chaplain of the Kosciusko County Council of American Legion as the group held -its July meeting in Pierceton on July 28 < Six Wawasjee boys ranging from 14 to 17 years of age tried to "beat the heat” in an unusual way last Friday j when they sw am Lake W awasee from Natti Crow Beach to Ogden Is-' land. I Charles Harris, who has managed the Carr funeral home on south Main street for the past 3% years, announced this week that he lias purchased the establishment from Orval G. Carr. THIRTY YEARS AGO Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rotr.vnberger . left yesterday afternoon, called to j Wisconsin by the sudden death «f-j her father. Jos ah Kuhn. Mr. Kuhn is a native of North'Webster. J Verson Smith, who was injured at, the Jlames Gilbert farm south of Syracuse when the binder he w-as -work-;

ing on slipped off the jack and fell on him, died in the Goshen hospital Sunday. Announcement is being made of the marriage of Mis Ruth Bunyan of Huntington to Hoy Jones, son of Rev and Mrs. Emeral B. Jones. Mrs. Nora Wilcox ,is improving verv fast and is almost herself aasin. • S. F. Betes, Mr. Burk, and Mrs. Tronjone and son and daughter 'came from Chicago Monday. Mrs. Tronjone and family remained to I spend this week at the Bates cot-. tage. FORTY FTVE YEARS AGO The Wright reunion was held at the home of William Crow at Cedar Point, all relatives present. An eniovable time was had by all. :' Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bushong and ■ children spent Sunday Oventag with 'Mr. and Mrs. Ed Unrue. ‘ Nelson A. Miles of Akron, 0., came Thursday to join his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer P. Miles. The automobile industry is doing ■much for labor. It gives direct employment to about two million people. ' A goodly representation of Syr- ' acuse people went to South Bend Saturday to see the big Barnum and Bailey and Ringling Brothers combmed circus. They report a wonderful dav. ■ i . ■ BRIDAL SHOWER HONORS MISS GLORIA SLABAUGH I A bridal shower held Friday evening in the home of Mrs. Walter Wuthrich. Milford, honored -Miss Gloria Slabaugh The 49 persons present enjoyed J playing "That s My Girl' and "Courtship" Prize winners were iMrs. Bryce Baumgartner and Mrs. Richard Smith, both of Milford. The bride-to-be found her gifts on a table decorated in white with a white and yellow umbrella. She was assisted by her sister, Mrs. John Veater of Nappanee; her future sister-in-law. Miss Jane Baumgartner of Milford: and two nieces. Lori Yeater of Nappanee and Ronda Graff of Milfordi Miss Slabaugh was presented a gamelia and rose corsage. At the close of the even.ng refreshments, of sherbet dessert. nuts, mints, punch, and coffee were, served by the hostess and her co-host-ess. Mrs. Clayton Hollar. Mrs. Hollar's daughters. Miss Mary Hollar of {Chicago and Mrs. James Brooks of 1 Milford, assisted. -. NEW ADDRESS FOR — — D CRIPES Mr. and Mrs. Bud Cnpe of Bra-. dept<«u Fla . formerly of Syracuse, has informed us of tlieir new mailing address. It is. as follows: 9815 Royal Palm Drive. San Remo Stores, Brandenton,. Fla., 33505. ‘They would like to hear from their . {friends.

Proposed Rate For Clay Township 1553.93 The proposed budget, published elsewhere in this issue of The MailJournal, shows a rate of $3.93. The budget is based on net taxable property of $2,902,940. It show's proposed levies on property of 11 cents in the township fiEid, seven cents in the fire, fight- , ing fund. 11 cents in the civil township bond fund, SI.BO in the tuition fund, 90 cents in the special school fund, 91 cents in the cumulative building fund and ttoee cents in the school township bond fund for. the §3.93 total. A special note with the cumulative building fund states “The established rate for the rumulative building fund is $1.25; the rate payable in the year 1966 has been reduced to 91 cents on account of §9.230 to be received from property tax relief distribution.” The proposed levy will raise $3. 190 in the township fund. 5L.729 in I the fire fighting fund. $3,190 in the I vieil township bond fund. $52,200 in the tuition fund. §26.100 in the special school fund. §26.390 in the amulative building fund, and SB7O in the school township bond fund, for ;a total of $113,669. i The budget is signed by trustee Ravmorid Reed ■ IS YOUR PICTURE SIZE RIGHT? Is your picture size right? Check before you bring a picture to this paper for publication to make sure that the picture is published. • . I It is our policy to use one column pictures for engagements and two column wedding pictures. Please help us! :. . . k. _1 This Weekend? pack your _ picnic basket ■ i / Rediscover Indiana , . . the State, of Surprises’ Where to go? What to see? W - -T INDIANA DEPT. OF COMMEL L | State House, Intßanapoiis 46204

School Calendar / • ■. ■ • . ... ■ . a ' Lakeland Schools To Open Wednesday, September 8

The four schools in the Lakeland , Community School Corporation, Leesburg, Milford, North Webster, and Syracuse, will open on Wednesday. ! Sept. 8, according to the 1965-66 ' school calendar. 1965-66 school calendar. Dismissal for the organizational day will be at 11:30. The first full day of. school will be Thursday. Sept. 9. The teachers' workshop will be held at 9 a m. on Tuesday, Sept. 7. The teachers will also, meet in their individual schools on Wednesday afternoon. Calendar According to the calendar for 1965-66. as released by Lewis S. Immel, superintendent, and appiwed by the school board, the first vacation won't be until the Indiana State Teachers’ Association meeting in October. School will be disI missed at 2:30 on October 29 and there will be no school on October 21 or 22. ' Thanksgiving vacation will be Thursday and Friday. November 25 and 26. and Christmas vacation will be December 22 to January’ 2 hielusive with dismissal at noon on December 21. First semester exams will be on January 27 and 28 with students attending only half dav-s. The Easter vacation is set for April 6 to 10 inclusive with the Memorial Day vacation on Maty 30. School will close on June 3. The complete school calendar follows: September 6 - Labor Day (no school' September 7- Teachers’ Workstop 9.00 a.m. . September 8 - Organization Day dismiss 11:30’ Teachers’ meetings in individual schools in afternoon September 15 - Elementary Workshop — MilftxM Elementary School 4 to 5:00 p.m. September 29 - College Night — Warsaw High .School 7:00 pm. October 1- County Cross Cotsitry October 5 - LCTA — Dinner moving October 3 - Annual Report 1 Form . 35A & B due in sUperin:endent's • October .13 - Elanentary Modem Math Workshop at Svracuse: dinner 5 to 6 00-m m.‘ Workshop 6 -to 3:30 p.m. October 13 - Special Technical Program at Warsaw high school October 20 - End of Ist Attendance Period f3l days ! \ October 21-2? Indiana State Teachers’ Assxiation "J.'smiss Oct. 20 at 2:30, no school on 21st or 22nd' Novemlx'r 5 - Teachers’ Wortstop "dismiss 11:30) November 7- 13 - American Education Wed; November 11 - Veterans’ Day (r» < school' November 25 - 26 - Thanksgiving Vacation * December 10 - End of 2nd At- j tendance Period 32 days)

Help Wanted KITCHEN HELP and WAITRESSES For WAWASEE RESTAURANT UPTOWN SYRACUSE — Apply In Person — HARGIS WILSON, Owner

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF TAX LEVIES tx THE MATTER OF DETERMINING THE TAX RATES FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES BY SCOTT TOWNSHIP, KOSCIUSKO ' COUNTY. INDIANA. BEFORE THE TOWNSHIP ADVISORY BOARD. Notice Is hereby given the taxpayers of Scott Township. Kosciusko County. Indiana, that the P ro^ 1 ‘ officers of said place, on the 31st day of August.. 1965. wUI consider .he following .budget. TOWNSHIP BUDGET CLASSIFICATION . TOWNSHIP FUND i Fire Protection I.MO I- Medical. Hospital and Burial -8 400 } ■ ■ . Exam of Records . • .*sl 2. Other D’.r-ct Reties — 350 ■ Pay of Trustee. Rear. Clerical . Other Civil Tap. Expanses — 445/ c other Relief * Travel Exp, “ '• "I 2.. Contributions for Joint Exp. — 51 Books. Stationery. Printing Total Township Fund 83.355 SB. D™:r££/ OOK ErND I Total Township Poor Reties Fund S M I ESTIMATE OF FINDS TO BE RAISED FUNDS REQUIRED FOR EXPENSES TO DECEMBER 311 t OF INCOMING YEAR - — -—-- J,” ! 1 Total Budget Estimate for incoming year. Jan. 1 to Dec. 31. 1966. inclusive 83.3 2 Necessary Expenditure, July 1 to Dec. 31. presetit year, to be trfade from appro-prißti-cns ————7 —- —~~ t 3. Additional appropriations necessary to be made July 1 to Dec. 31. of present , 4. Outstanding Temporary Loans to be paid before December 31. of present year, not included in Lines 2 or. 3 — -- -- —— -- , ■ ‘ I--5. Total Funds Required (Add Lines 1. 2. 3 and 4) -— —u-t—ur—. . 4,959 FUNDS ON HAND AND TO BE /RECEIVED FROM SOURCES. OTHER THAN PROPOSED TAX LEVY . / , J I 6 Actual Balance, June 30th of present year ,— — T — 7* Taxes tn be Collected, present year <December Settlement! . 1 . 148 |g. Miscellaneous Revenue to be received. July lof present year to Dec. 31 of . . . Incoming year (Schedules on file). , | ' (a) ‘Special Taxes ' — • ■ (b) All Other Revenue .—' —. — -—■*— ~ j 9. Total Funds (Add Lines 6. 7, 8a and 8b) .—• 2,631 i 10 Met amount required to b-- raised for expenses to 'Dec. 31st of Incoming I year (Deduct line 9 from line 5) ——- -—---- IIL Operating Balance (Not in excess of Expenses from January 1. to June 30. I Luns Miscellaneous Revenue for same period) — — * ' ■2 Amount to be raised by tax levy (Add lines 10 and 11) — 53,150 J PROPOSED LEVIES $2,101 840 Net Taxable Property : ; - Levy on Amount to ____ Polis Property Be FUNDS — s , i $ . * 8 .15 83,150 Township — — — ,— s - -8.15 83,150 TOTAL COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TAXES COLLECTED AND TO BE COLLECTED Be - Collected Collected Collected Collected 1962 1963 1964 1965 FUNDS — $3 056 83,216 83,036 82.671 Township i— —— ' ■ 573 . 603 Library— , r ~— r~- --"a ' ■ . . . . _ — _ ;1 $3,629 83.819 83.036 $2,671 Taxpayers’ appearing shall have a right to be heard thereon After the Ux levies have been determined, County Auditor not later than two days prior to the second Monday In September, the f Z ltal themselves aggrieved by Adjustment Board, or on their failure so to do, by the County Auditor, ten or mo h»«rtne thereon* by filing of petition SShlevS: may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for further and ftaal hearing thereon by rung or petition “th t£ County Auditor on or before the fourth Monday of September °r on or tbe CountyAudltor of tax rates charged, whichever date is later, and the state board of tax commissioners will ux a aau hearing tn this county. WARREN HAWLEY, of scott Township. mj — A 4 & 11 Dated July 27, 1963.

Wednesday, August 4, 1965

December 22-January 2 - inclu-! 1 ;sive, Christmas Vacation (dismiss Dec. 21 at noon' : . January- 5-6-7-S - County’ Basketball Tourney January 27-28 - Examinations : (4 days' ’ .. I January 28 - End of 3rd Attend- ’ ance Period (27 days) & First Semester .' - January 29 - District Music Contest (vocal, piano & string) February 4 - Shrine Circus February 5 - Area Workshop February 5 - district Music Contest ’instrumental) t February 8 - LCTA - North Webster ! February’ 19 - State solo and e::-1 semble music contest February 23-26 - Sectional Basketball Tourney ■ March 1- LCTA at Syracuse March 5 - Syracuse Elementary Science Fair- - 11 - Teachers’ Worksliop , (dismiss 11:30' March 11 - Lakeland Science Fair March 11 - Corporation Band & Choral Festival \ Marcii 11 - End of 4th Attendance Period *3O days' March 18 - Syracuse Elementary , Spring Festival and Art Exhibit . t April 5 - LCTA at Milford April 6 - 10 - Easter Vacation* both dates inclusive 1 April 22 - End of sth Attendance Period (27 days' 1 . May 29 - Baccalaureate (Sunday) May 30 - Memorial Day ino school' May 31 - Commencement - North Webster June 1- Commencement - Milford June 2 - Commencement - Leesburg : * J June 1 & 2 - Examinations (|% i days l June 3 - Commencement - Syracuse June 3 - Closing Day end of 6th ndance period - 29 days' All dismissals are regular unless otherwise indicated. 1. -s -■ ' . ' Open Stock Yard At Clunette The Clunette Stock Yard was opened Monday by a corporation known as Wabash Valley Order Buyers, Inc., and began buying hogs from area farmers. Principal stockholders. to the cor- . poraiMh which has yards at Arcadia. Rossville. Clark’s Hill and Bippus, Ind., are Robert Sutton, president, Robert Harper, . vice president, and James Ide. secretary. Tile corporation purchases hogs for 20 packers from the Mississippi River to the East coast, Mr. Sutton stated.

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’WI Library Board Has Farewell Supper Forßev.Satre The Syracuse library board met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bushong recently and held a farewell party for Rov. and Mrs. Carl H. Satre. who are leaving Syracuse in the near J future., • A ham, potluck supper was. enjoyed and a silver tray engraved with “Syracuse Library Board, 1965” was presented’ to Rev, Satre, who is president of the board. Present with the honor guests and ! hosts were ’Mr. and Mrs. Otto Stoelting, Mr, and Mrs. Merton Meredith, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Vanderford, ’ Mfs. Oscar Bjella, and Mrs. Lucien Jones. Mrs. Ruth Rapp, a board member, was not able to be present. Etna Tax Rate Set At 38 Cents According to the budget published elsewhere in this issue of The MailJournal the proposed tax rate for Etna township residents has been set at 38 cents. This is based on a net taxable property’ valuation of $2,368,650 with the township alone valued at $1,813, 520. • According to the proposed budget the levy would be 11 cents in the township fund, 24 cents in the fire fighting fund, two cents in he library fund and one cent in the summer education fund for the 38 I cent total. .Tills would raise $2596 in the township fund, $4,344 in the fire fighting fund, $472 in the library fund and .$236 in the summer educat ion fund for a total of $7,648. Board members will meet on Aug- , ust 31 to consider the budget. Jackson Township Rate Set At27<i Hie proposed rate for Jackson township has been set at 27 cents according to the budget published in this -issue of. The Mail-Journal. The budget is based on a net txxabte property of $2,464,200. The entire 27 cents is in the town-, ship fund and will raise §6.642. The report is signed by Raymond Gall, trustee of the township. Sunday School Class Has Swimming Party* Members of the Crusaders class of the Syracuse EUB church enjoyed an afternoon of swimming and games at the Max Workman home on Syracuse Lake Sunday. July 25. This was followed by an outdoor potluck supper. Class president. Miss Jean Insley, presided at the business meeting. The meeting closed with Mrs. Floyd Schiotterback giving devotions. , Members attending were Mr. and I Mrs. Ken Elson, and Denise, Mr. land Mrs. Keith Koble and Kathy land Kris, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pol- : lock. Mr. and Mrs. Arlen Bobeek and Brent and Brace. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Kitson and .Allen, Mary and Marie. Mr. and Mrs. Rutland Hodg‘son and Sally. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Sdilotterback and Randy and Kirby. Mr. and Mrs. Max Workman and -Rita arid Tony. Jean Insley and Stanley Insley. Hosts and hostesses were the Schlotterbacks and Workmans.

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