The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 30, Milford, Kosciusko County, 1 September 1965 — Page 15

Leesburg Methodist Church Is Scene Os Goon, Brown Wedding

Miss Nancy Jo Goon became the, .bi ■ •' nuj ' f Leesburg Methodist church. " The bride is the daugder of Mr. and Mrs. Junior G. Coon of r 2 Leesburo. and the bridegroom is the j.jn of Mr; and Mrs. Robert R. Brou n of r i Leesburg. The one hundred and ten guests witnes-ed tie ceremony .performed by Rev Lester Young of the North Windna Church of the Brethren. A basket of white gladioli, and red carnations, candles on the altar, a markers set the scene for the wedding Mrs Avery Hall’served as organist and Miss Rita O'Brian. Leesburg. sang “The Lord's Prayer" and “Because " Bride tn Gown of Taffeta Given in marriage - by her father, the bride appeared in a gown of Bouquet t.rffetj :.iG ;rfed with a molded bodice featuring a scooped sa-r brina neckline with long tapered sleeves ending in bridal points. The bouffant skirt was accented w-ith appliques of Venice lace and a large bow which swept into a chape l train. Her double tiered illusion veil was caught to a crown of orange blosapd a spray of frosted leaves She carried a crescent arrangement of white pompons and red roses on a white Bible with red Sweetheart roses falling from white streamers. •Attendant in Red and White Miss Sally Goon, who served her sister-m maid of Isonor. was gowned in a floor length frock of red and white taffeta. The bodice was fashioned with a V neckline and the ; skirt was covered with white taffeta and a nylon sheer overskirt. A single red rose surrounded with red bridal vetoing completed her costume She carried a single long stem, white Fuji mum with red stream John D Brown. Leesburg, brother of the bridegroom, served as ; best . Tie bride s mother chose a navy bliw two-piece suit . with red and white .tct-ev-Hiries The bridegroom’s ■ mother chose a brown and white two-

JOIN IN THE FUN ■ CELEBRATE STRAWBERRY VALLEY DAY . (LABOR DAY) Monday, September 6th in LIGONIER .. . . ' '"-r ‘i. ■ * ■ . . ■ —— ja *- r ~' ■ Schedule Os Events I * m -jmml • SBE / AC Reveille and Flag Raising — Boy Scout Troop 106 ■ U*43 ’ Invoclftidh by Rev. Simmons (City Hallpalfc) ' ■ ■ 7*oo ■ Free Lions Club Pancake and Sausage Breakfast — (City Hall ,*■ B*oo " Baking and Hobby Contest (Upstairs City Hall) 9:00 ■ Judging of Baking Contest I 9:30- Judging of Hobby Content I 10:00 ■ Water Ball Fight (4th Street) I 11:00- Kiddle Parade (Down Main Street) I 11:15- Auction of Baked Goods (Reviewing Stand) ■ 11:30- Amateur Show (Reviewing Stand) I ■ Gwenn’s Fashion Parade (Ist Floor Elks) ];3O " Sack Race (Library Lawn) ' . I I H 2:30- Bike Rodeo (In Front of Reviewing Stand) I 4:00 . Rotary Fish Fry (City Hall Park) ■ 6:00 - Big Parade (Main Street) 7:30 - Evening Program: (Reviewing Stand) t Awards For Contestants Program by the winners of Amateur Show I Shindig Featuring JACK SCO IT and B WO WO D. J. ■ Tk- MUwiv will feature Concession Stands and Rides for all ages. Open throughout the day. A _ j -ii k. bv the Jaycees, with prizes of food staples. STRAWBERRY VALLEY DAY in Ugonier, September 6th. ALL DAY SEPT. 6 -

piece suit with beige accessories. 1 Thev w ere white carnation. corsages trimmed to red ribbons. Reception Follows A recetpioa. followed in the church social rooms. Decorating the . ee w• ■. with a bridal Couple on top add tWo Serving were Mrs. Robert Eunnell, r ■>: I:c br deg .■• . Me ■ S-! ron Cremecr.s, and Xss lyaren Hall. Mr>. John Dye attended the g* ; .book. Assisting at the grot table were Mrs. Don Goon and Mrs. Dick Woods, aunts of the bride. For her honevmoon in Chicago the new Mrs. Brown choose a brown, green, and white tweed two-piece suit with a Chelesa collar. She chose beige accessories and wore the red corsage from her bridal bouquet. Upon their return from Chicago they «i! reside to*a trader home on r 1 Lee. burg. The bride is a 196> graduate of m > a l'*i&<gra<.hia’e •>! Lee.— burg high school. He is serving his apprenticeship . at R. R. Donnelley and Sons. Co.. Marsaw. Citizens Os Tomorrow Series Begins This Wees The citizens of tomorrow feature promised our readers early this -SMiuner begins today in The Journal. Early in the summer a photographer from Woltz; Studios. Inc.. Des Moines, lowa, was in Milford and Sv • .Hase taking pictures. Those pictures have been made and a copy sent to this paper for reproduction ed in tin- weeks to come. » Mr. and Mrs. David Larson of (hicai-o were weekend guests of Mri and Mrs. Jesse Miller of Mih I ' ' “IX

I BREAK-IN AT LUMBER COMPANY NETS 4 BURGLARS SIOB A br,ak-:n at t:<e Allied Lumber Ccinoany. formerly Conn and Buhrt Lumber Company, on south Huntington street, Syracuse, WednesI day night or earlv Thursday morn- ■ : i •: ■ ■ urgfars appreximat- . I ely gIOS in cash.. .it - .- sheriff David Andrews, .- *• .•s-.mated. said a glass, in a front door was broken to gain entry to tiie building. The money was >-b'i ned from a cash drawer in the The lumber company manager, Gt.- no buckwall, discovered the at about 7:15 Thursday momir.j when he opened for business. - ' Second Break-In Andrews also invent gated a break-in at Snyder's North Webster Blue Flame on state road 13, near the South Shore golf course The r-oik-e officer reacted nothing was missing from the firm. Delbert V. Culp, USN, Returns Tc States USS AL\MO — Fireman Delbert V. Culp. USX. son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy A Culp of 602 E. Market St... N'xronw. returned to San Diego. Calif, 'July 30. aboard ti e dock Lading ship USS Alamo, following .deployment to the western Pacific and operations with the Seventh feet . , ' ’ ’ _ . *i Operating as a . unit of AmphibUnited States to early May. .Alamo assisted in the transport of three battalion sized landing teams, one -er mental landing team and a Navy beachmaster unit to Okinawa and elements of a Marine air . croup to Iwakuni, Japan. After completion of this task, and I in the process of preparing for return to San Diego, the ships of i Amphibious Squardon Three were ordered to return to Okinawa, to embark Marine combat units foij ’. transport to Da Nang, Viet Nam., Commander Amphibious Three, tain S. A. Bqbzvnski. VSN. p with part of his staff and combat

■ ■r' ' ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED — Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Hubbard of Whiting announce the engagement and approach':marriage’ot their daughter Ann to Blaine H. Tubbs of Ei Ut'J. Mr. Tubbs’ parents are Mr. and Mrs. Erskin Tubbs cf Graysville. ’Ala. . , a . The wedding will be Setpember 11 in Ui'iitv Methodist church, Elkhart.. . Miss Hubbard is employed as a district adviser by the Indiana Lakeland Gi«l Scc.tii Giuncil. and Mr. Tubbs i> prr-ident cf lu-Co (.orporaticn. Bristol. cargo officers, ilcw from Japan to Okinawa to coordinate loadout operations. ■ Upon completion of the embarkt at ton. the .squadron, which arrived at Okinawa, two days after the squadron commander, preceded to ’ Da Nang. ! MILO CLASF TO SPEAK ON CIVIL DEFENSE OCT. 28 Milo Clase of Warsaw, Kosciusko 1 county civil defense di-ector. will ’I appear before the Milford Men $ appear beiore the Milford Methodist Men’s . ssociation at 6:30 pm. on ay.

Ligonier Ne w s 4 ■ •’ | 4 ■ - ' ■ . • |. By ROSE CUNNINGHAM Ligonier H. S. I Graduates Get ' Degrees Two graduates of Ligonier high I sciiool were among those to receive j . .■_ > m B. . univ t:>i:y ’ M: s. Eli Ann . Windsor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lelan ’ . 1’ in tA.:,.ic;:t.on aad was - ■ .■. 1 . ■.. - I ■ at the university for 'the coming r. ’ ' i Mrs. Dean Johnson of LaGrange. I the former Deanna Hite, da.;.. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hite of this city received her MS degree in iness. VISIT STATE FAIR Perry Township 4-H clubs visited the Indiana state fair Saturday and took part in the 4-H- parade in front o: the grandstand. This trip by bus w:as decided upon by the group as tl’.sir 'achievement trip for tins war. ’ ' . ; . . WILL ENTER TRAINING Karen Y'd-r. daughter of Miami Mrs. Tobias Yoder. r‘ 1. wilt enter nurses training at ParkviewMethodist school .of nursing, . Fort Wayne on September 7.. . Karon will be one of 71 student nurses from seven states who will begin a three-year course in nursing at Parkview hospital. COMMUNITY NEWS Mr. and Mrs. John Henry had as guests Sunday ,at their cottage on Ogden Island, Lake Wawasee. Mrs. Dossie Berhalter. Mrs. Gertrude McMerrill and Miss Vesta Henry, all of Kendallville; Mrs. Helen Palmer, Crown Point; Mr and Mrs. Joe Doenninger, Indianapolis: and Mr. and Mrs. Craig Barber of Las Vc'Uus, .Nev. • ■ Rita Warren, Gwen Moser arid : n • :■ Girl Scout Round-Up at Hunter | Lake. Mieh , iicrlli of Grand Rapids ; 'NY .1 Gr frith, of San Gabriel, Calif,i is spending a two-week vaeaJack Griffith, and family. 1 A. ? Helen Summers have returned . an- U-day edndueteGreyh- -psi < .to YeHpwstuue Nmional Park. .’ ‘ Ray Leamon. son of Mr. and Mrs. Terrill Leamon, underwent surgery again Wednesday, at the hospital ;n\Kokomo. He is in vt ry ’ serious eonfitibh at this time. ' ' Dr and Mrs Donald Hooker* and family spent the last two weeks at Tippee-anoe. Lake. “ . Air. and Mrs. Kermit Simmons have returned from a week's vacation to Northern Michigan, Wisconsin and Canada. Darlene M. Bole Miss Darlene M. Bole, 36, 600 W. Second St.. Ligonier, died Tuesday at 3.15 p m. in the McCray Memorial hospital. Kendallville, having been a patient for two days. Miss Bole was born on October 4, 1928, in Hariipton. lowa She had been a resident of Lagonier for the past 23 years and was an employee of Essex Wire Corp, in Ligonier. She is survived by her father, Elmer Bole; two brothers, Delmer, of Bremen and Vem E,.. of Akron, O.: and three sistera, Mrs. Vera Lee,# Fort Wayne, Mrs Earl Bufford. Camas, Wash.; Mrs. James Cuppy, Des Moines. la. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at 1 with Rev. C. R. Bitzer of the Ligonier E.U.B. church, officiating. Burial was in Oak Park cemetery. i mT''"T? ■====

The Light Touch By JIM A fellow I know takes wine for his ihsornnia. Doesn’t help his sleep, but it makes him satisfied to stay awake. If a woman really loves a man, he can make her do anything she wants to . . . When business is flat on it s back, at least it s looking up . . . HEYDE SERVICE STATION 300 S. Huntington St Syracuse, Ind. WE PAY YOU TO TRADE WITH US Our Own Trading Stamps Redeemed at Station For Money Hours: Monday thru Saturday la.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday 9 a.m. till 6 p.m.

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LIGONIER OBSERVANCE—I two men, members es the Ligonier • i pnpchased at ..tfce'-Ncb’.e igHh’r fqhby the American State Bank, f* be - sage breakfast, a l.ig’ Hg’ *. rhthe annual -Strawberry Valley Day, held Labor Day at Ligonier.

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ACCIDENT CAR — This phot) shows the extreme daniage to the 11965 Chevrolet convertible which Michael K. Mosher was driving Fri-,

30 & 13 Crash Claims Life Os Pierceton Youth Friday

A fatal crash at 6:40 p.m. Friday iclaimed the life of Michael K. Mosher, a well known and liked young i man from r 1 Pierceton, an employee of the R. R. Donnelley and Sons company of Warsaw. He wa< I the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dari Mosher of r 1 Pierceton. Mr. Masher was killed instantly .after a car driven by Mrs. O..\e Fur-. ,long, 34, of Illinois, and serving as a JW.-Cc in the United States Army. 'Woman’s Army Corps' at Fort Riley. Kansas, reportedly failed to jstop at- an automatic sigttai at the ' intersection xrf U. S. road 30 and. . the. north edge <>t •was sa to have slid.or. skidded some 50 (feet or more before it hit the Mother • ■ . ... ■ . . ’-ngers in the Furlong auto were ; injured, but not thought to be serThe latter passengers, Mr. an 1 Mrs. Robert (Lucille) and i their daugluers Cheryl, Valeriy arnfe ' mitted to the Whitley County hospital Friday night after the accident but were released to a physician Saturday morping for further treatment. iCheiwl had a broken leg. but, three .other members of the - family receivled abrasions, and Airs. Hatch had back and neck injuries. Tteir car, like the Mosher vehicle, was almost ss. Thev were transported to a hospital in Highland Park. 111., for further examination and treatment. Mrs. Furlong is a si'steF of Mr. Hatch. The Mosher car was headed south on 13 and the Furlong car was headed .west on U. S.’3O ■ The accident was investigated by state trooper Donald Sand, deputy shenff Roger Fellows, and Pierceton marshal Peter Yorg and deputymarshal Ray .Archer, the latter two helping. to direct traffic in addition to assisting the other officers. The young Pierceton man is the with victim of death through- accident in this county this year. WE« BEDSPREAD James W. Hamman of 206 north Huntington street. Syracuse, won the bedspread given by Wawasee Motors last week at the Syracuse police and firemen’s fair.

Wednesday. September 1. 1965

Sbmyi here are Kent Conninghrim ch; i:man of the breakfast, on the left, and Jr nes Tranter, Jr., public? i:g chairman. ' rhe dreds to Ligonier on Labor Dav. ar. I the parade in the evening will at- ' tract many thousands. ■;■ ■ ro See their ad in Lis issue for full

day pm. when it was struck by a ; car driven by Mrs. Olive Furlong of < Illinois. The accident claimed the life of 20-

1 sIHI ' -W i IT k. nA MICIIAEI K. MOSHER finalßitesFcr Michael Mosher List nites were held on Monday afternoon in the Presbyterian church tri Pic ceton tor Michael Kent Mosh- . er, above, who was killed 'instantly at 6:40 p.m. Friday. Aug. 27, at the intersection of state road 13 and US 30. Rev. L. T. O'er, pastor of the Pres-! byterian church, officiated. Burial was in the Hillcrest cemetery’ at I Pierceton with the Spangle funeral home in charge of arrangements. Young Mosher, 20 years old, died from injuries received in the twocar crash Friday evening which also injured five other persons, less seriously. ! He was the son of Dari Mosher and Elizabeth (Nolan) Mosher of r > 1 Pierceton. He was born in Wabash county on February 7, 1945. He had resided in Pierceton area for the past seven years, coming here from Roanoke. Ini. He was a member of the Pierceton Presbyterian church: a graduate of Pierceton high school in May, 1964: aad was employed by the R. R. Donnelley Sons, company, of Warsaw. He was to leave for the armed service on September 9, and several of his friends planned a party in his honor, which was to have taken place last Saturday evening. Surviving in addition to his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Dari Mosher, with whom he resided, are two brothers, Larry Mosher of r 1 Pierceton and Tim Mosher at home: a maternal grandfather, George Nolan, of Huntington, Ind.; three nephews, Kevin, Kelt and Kyle Mosher, all of r 1; and several aunts and uncles. DINNER GUESTS Sunday evening dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Beer of r 1 Milford were Mr. and Mrs. Duane Steffen and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Knapp and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Sauder,. all of Congerville, Bl.; Mr. and Mrs. . Walter Steffen and family of Syracuse: Mr. and Mrs. Theo Beer, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Steffen and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Beer, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hoerr and family, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Doll »nd family. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Beer, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Beer land family, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Beer and family, all of Milford.

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Labor Day particulars. ■ Other members of t'.e 1 g licr ■ Javcees phi' !’:>•■•> a •> > • >•;. the. observance aVe Channing Te Id,, program chairman; Jr.irvs. ''l t'., pli- ! rade' chairm; a; R wn i’.e • ' .. fi- ■ nance chairman; and Bill Bryant, geperal chairman. I A 'Mail-Jniirnal staff pfeto.

year-old Mosher. The accident occurred at the corner of reads 30 and 13 at the north e ’-je of Pierceton. A Mail-Journal staff photo.

Syracuse Auxiliary installs Officers The American Legion Auxiliary im.it 223 of Syracuse, met lasi Tues- . in the I- and an installation of officers was held. I arms, presented Mrs. Ann. Davis Installed were Mrs. Charles Dean, 'resident: Mrs. 1' L. Kline, - e; Mr: ‘ cud ■ vice and *&?. Max Leamon, third vice. Mrs; Harry Coy was. installed as chaplain: Mrs.- Rev Sarje.it. ;i;»tor* ian and Mrs. Georgia Buster. ser- . - 'Mrs ' . • ■ -pted the pin tor the treasurer. Mrsj Charles kroii.l viho was nut : v.-ent,. Mrs. Dean was presented, a gift for serving the organization as president last year. . Following- the installation reports were heard trom various committee chairman. Mrs. ■ Darr reported one new member, Mrs. William Fisher. She also stated membership dues are being accepted. Mrs. Leamon reported on the parade float and presented the final bills. Mrs. Ishmael Rookstool, the i special committee chairman, re- . ported, she was working on a project but had no report at present. .Mrs. Coy, a card of thanks from Gale Benner for j the use of a hospital bed. At the close of the business session refreshments were served by the hostesses. Mrs. Dale Kimes and jMrs. Rookstool, to the following members and officers: Mrs. Dean. Mrs. Kline. Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Rookstool, Mrs. Coy, Mrs. Leamon, Mps. Bushong, Mrs. Fisher. Mrs. Darr, Mrs. Stiffler, Mrs Safjent, Mrs. Buster, Mrs. Max Ganshom, Mrs. Harold Kline,' Mrs. Kimes and Mrs. Robert Smity. WRC HOLD SECOND GAME-O-RAMA The second Game-O-Rama of the Syracuse Women's Relief Corps was held Wednesday evening in the home of Mrs. Estella Swartz, Syracuse. There were 16 present. Mrs. Agnes Stiffler won the prize for the most games and Mrs. W. C. Grischke won low prize. Refreshments were served ’by Mrs. Swartz at the dose of the evening. Mrs. Frank Bates will be hostess for the next Game-O-Rama, the date to be announced later. The regular meeting of the WRC will be held oru September 13, due to the regdar meeting date being Labor Day. NO LABOR SHORTAGE Don Cecil of Cecil Foods, Inc., Milford, reports he has no labor shortin the harvesting of this year’s bumper crop of tomatoes. In recent weeks the Farm Labor bulletins have stressed a shortage ot laborers.

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