The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 19, Milford, Kosciusko County, 15 June 1966 — Page 2

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Syracuse Babe Ruth Team Wins The Syracuse Babe Ruth team got off to a very shaky start in their first game of the season before settling down to play good ball. Ligonier scored. five runs in the second inning on six walks. one error and no hits. They scored four more in the fourth inning on three walks, one error and three hits. Alter being behind 9-2 Syracuse scored three runs in the fourth inning and came back with four more in the fifth to tie the score lead-off man. Bill Pipp, walked » and remained on first base as the next two batters struck out. Kevin Robbie hit a game ending triple to, drive in the winning run. Kevin Robbie drove in four runs I with a single and two triples. Mark Lea also had three hits. He had two singles and a triple. Chuck Cobum had a single and a triple. Steve Tatman ateo hit a triple. Syracuse had 12 hits and Ligonier had only four. Syracuses pitchers were Kevin Robbie, Stan Richardson and Mike Byrd. Mike Byrd was the winning pitcher. Jim Cooper was the losing pitcher for Ligonier. Concord Downs Syracuse 4-1 Syracuse was held to four singles and a double as Concord defeated Syracuse 4-1 at Concord. John Kramer had two of the five hits. Syracuse scored is lone run in the third inning on a double by Robbie Smith and a single by John Kramer. Syracuse had another good scoring opportunity in the sixth inning. The Jackets loaded the bases, but the next two batters could not get the ball out of the infield. Chiddister was the winning pitcher for Concord. He went all the way and was effective in the clutches as he' made six Syracuse batters popup to the infield. Chiddister struck out three and walked one batter. Rob Clevenger was the lasing pitcher. He was relieved by Max Brockers in the fifth inning. They allowed eight hits, struck out two batters and walked three men. Concord scored two runs in the first inning and one in the fourth and fifth innings. Concord hsd two errors and Syracuse had only one error.

Milford Tops Syracuse With 5-4 Win Monday Milford defeated SyTacuse 5-4 in a game called on account of darkness after six innings. Syracuse scored a run in the top of the seventh inning but since the inning couldn’t be completed the run did not count. It was an exciting but very poorly played game by both teams Each team committed four errors as well as making several mental errors. Syracuse scored three runs in the first inning on twx> hits and three errors by Milford. Another run was added in the third inning on a walk and a hit Milford scored two runs in the second inning without the aid of a hit. They scored three more in the fifth on a walk and two hits. Stookey hit a home ran with a runner on base to score two of tiw runs. The winning run came across the plate on a hit and three errors by Syracuse Max Broekers pitched for Syracuse. He allowed only two hits, struck out ten. walked three, hit two batters and had four wild pitches. Hurd and Speicher pitched for Milford. They allowed three hits, struck out seven and walked five batters.

List Pony League Schedule For Milford-Syracuse The Milford and Syracuse Pony League teams will play several games during June, July and August. The schedule follows: June 14—Barth Corp. vs. Bean’s Pure Oil M June 15—Syracuse Sox vs Syracuse Giants S June 21—Barth Corp, vs Syracuse 'Sox , M June 22—Syracuse Giants vs Bean’s Pure Oil S June 28—Bean’s Pure Oil vs Syracuse, Sox M June 29—Syracuse Giants vs Barth Corp. S July s—Bean’s Pure Oil vs Barth Corp M July 6—Syracuse Giants vs Syracuse Sox S July 12—Barth Corp vs Syracuse Sox M July 13—Syracuse Giants vs Bean’s Pure OU S July 19—Bean’s Pure Oil vs Syracuse Sox M July 20-Syracuse Giants vs Barth Corp. S July 26—Barth Corp, vs Bean’s Pure Oil M July 27—Syracuse Sox vs Syracuse Giants 8 August 3—Barth Corp, vs Syracuse Sox M

Wednesday, Jone 15, 1966

August 3—Syracuse Giants vs Bean’s Pure Oil S August 9—Bean’s Pure Oil vs Syracuse Sox M August 10—Syracuse Giants vs Barth Corp s Land *0 Lakes Tournament To Be Held Tuesday South Shore Ladies will be hostesses for the annual Land O’ Lakes golf tournament to be held Tuesday, June 21, at South Shore Country Club, Syracuse. A luncheon will be held at Yellow Banks hotel, North i Webster, following play. Entrants are asked to be at the [club one-half hour before tee off ; time, coffee and rolls will be sen’- [ ed. Play will start with Ruth Banta. Lindal Caldwell and Barbara Hulley, all of South Shore, teeing off first, followed by those listed below. 18-Hole Play 8:00 Tee 1 Susie Harper-South Shore Mavis Vandeneer-Maxwelton Esther Brewster-Tippecanoe Pat Latta-Rozella Ford 8:00 Tee 2 Katie Gividcn-T Vai Finkenbiner-RF Katie Graff-M Lois Xanders-T 8:00 Tee 10 Katie Cleveland-SS Mary Miller-R Helen Creighton-R Margaret Purdum-M 8 00 Tee 12 Marge Thomburg-M Mary Steele-R Connie Silveus-SS Buthene Fuller-R 8 00 Tec 16 B J. Silveus-SS Dorothy Cahill-R Evelyn Niemann-R Ruth' George-M I 8 06 Tee 1 Ruth Phillips-T Marie Johnson-T Margaret Lancaster-R Leona Shively-SS 8 06 Tee 10 Marge Newcomer-M Jackie Cook-R Ellen Rasor-T » Thelma Scholl-R . 8:12 Tee 1 I Irma Scheidt-T Betty Kline-M Bedelia Weirick-R Mildred Konkle-R 8 :12 Tee 10 Joan Stoelting-SS Mary Snodgrass-R I Jean Rickel-R Jane Grossnickle-R 8:18 Tee 1 Mary Lee-T Jane Rathbun-R Bess Becker-R Flory Summy-T 8:18 Tee 10 Sandy Tuvel-M Thelma Hattersley-SS Izzy Fiedeke-T Leonbre Wake-SS 8:24 Tee 1 Evelyn Leer-M Fran Hall-T Bev Johnson-R Ruth Kerlin-SS 8.24 Tee 10 Ellie Caudill-SS Norma Pinkerton-R Mildred Boardman-M Nora Speicher-SS 8 30 Tee 1 Sondra Dicken-R Marj Neville-R Dottie Perkins-T Rose Matthew-M 836 Tcc 1 Ruth Snellenberger-SS Bea Crews-SS 9-Hoie Play 830 Tee 10—all groups Betty Scott-SS x Mary Abell-T f ' Dorothv Jones-SS 8 36 Marie Fisher-RF Ellie Ogle-SS Irene Bucher-Wawasee Inez Beiswanger-M 1 8:42 Marg Stutzman-R Ev. Alspaugh-R Ruth Emerick-T Ruth Fuller-SS 8:48 Vera Bennett-T Donna Tumer-RF Katie Auer-SS Edith Little-M i 8:54 Lori Welty-SS Phyl Maresh-M I Emmalee Shidler-RF

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WED 50 YEARS — Friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Waiter S. Miller of east of Milford are invited to an open house Sunday, June 19, at their home, corner of county road 1300 N and 250E. from 2 to 5 pan. in observance of their 50th wedding anniversary. The Millers were married June 19, 1916. at Berrien Springs. Mich. Mrs. Miller is the former Reta Zollinger,

Amber Christensen-T 9.00 Frances Dobbins-RF Bertha Lehman-SS Lucv McKowu-T 9:06 Naomi Hurtle-RF Betty Anglin-T Kate Creighton-RF Nedra Beebe-SS 9:12 Jan Byland-M Hilda Stoner-RF Bonnie Kissell-T Sue Niles-SS 9:18 Doris Anglin-T . Mary Lou Denzel-SS Helen Hoyt-SS Jeanne McAndrew-SS 9:24 Pauline Goshert-T Virginia Hagerlin-R Joy Warner-SS Leona Buhrt-SS 9:30 Ruth Leman-SS Gayle Craig-T Thelma Lutes-SS Nancv Searfoss-SS 9:36 ’ Eleanor Moots-SS Annabelle Hollar-SS Elaine Hibschman-SS Julia Reed-SS Workers: Mildred Denzel Ellie Ogle Doris Darnell Edna Hutsell Cherrie Caldwell Pearl Herrmann Betty Weimer Dorothy Connolly Karen Miller Anna Gallahan SOUTH SHORE LADIES DAY PLAY South Shore Ladies held a low gross, low net play on Tuesday at the club with 34 in attendance. Winners in the 18-hole {Jay were: Low gross, Barbara Hulley, The Hattersiey; low net, Nora Speicher B. J. Silveus. Low gross winners in the ninehole play were : Dorothy Jones and tie, Bettv Weimer and Jean Allen; low net.'Sue Niles. Mary Lou Denzel and tie, Helen Hoyt and Bertha Lehman. Maxwelton Ladies Enjoy "Blind Partners’ Play The 27 ladies playing at Maxwelton on Tuesday enjoyed “Blind Partners". rwTnners in the nine hole group Fory Rodenhouse and June Lantz, first; Nancy Mousley and Inez Beiswanger, second; and lowputts went to Vera Hall. In the 18 hole group the winners were Rose Mathew and Ruth George with Betty Kline and Maggie Smith tying for second with Mildred Boardman and Marge Thornburg Grass Fire South Os Syracuse Saturday The Syracuse firemen answered a call Saturday at about 1:15 p.m. to a grass fire south of town on [ state road 13, near the Mrs. Helene I Adair property. No damage was rei ported.

[daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Zollinger of Goshen. Mr. Miller is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Daniel J. Miller of Goshen. They have four children, Mrs. Carl (Pauline) Yoder and Edward E„ both of Goshen, Mrs. Neal (Arlene) Cory and Miss Donna of Milford. They have nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

V BIRTHS al PRICKETT, Mary Ellen A daughter, named Mary Ellen, was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Prickett Syracuse, at 11:37 p.m. Sunday. Q|ne 12. at the Murphy Medical Center. She weighed seven pounds, three ounces. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Anglin of r 2 Leesburg, and paternal grandmother is Mrs. Lionel Harmison of Beaver Dam Lake. MARTINDALE. Christine Ann Mr. and Mrs. Larry Martindale of r 3 Syracuse are the parents of a daughter, Christine Ann, bom Wednesday, June 8, at 9:16 p.m. in the Goshen hospital. The new Miss Martindale weighed eight pounds, 11 ounces. The grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Thurlow Mock, r 3 Syracuse and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Martindale of Nappanee. MOCK, Cathleen Sue Mr. and Mrs. Jim Mock of r 3 Syracuse are parents of a daughter, Cathleen Sue,'bom Saturday, June 11. at the Elkhart hospital. Cathleen Sue weighed seven pounds and measured 22 inches at birth. Cathleen Sue has a brother Cary who is two years old Maternal grandparents are Mr. ( and Mrs. George Keller of Leesburg, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mock of Dewart Lake are the paternal grandparents. The great-grandparents are Mrs. George Keller. Sr., of Watervliet, Mich., Mr. and Mrs. Walter Harman of Etna Green and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sprague of Benton Harbor, •Midi. Mrs. Kegg Celebrates 80th Birthday Mrs. Lucy Kegg. Syracuse, was honored at a family dinner Thursday in observance of her 80th birthday anniversary. 1 Attending the dinner with the honored guest were Mr. and Mrs. James Butt and family; Mr. and Mrs, O. C. Butt and family, Mrs. Lois Schleeter, all of Syracuse; Mr. and Mrs. George Butt and family of South Bend and Miss Sandra Schleeter of Dayton. Ohio. Mrs. Kegg was given a surprise ; paily on Sunday evening in the James Butt home. A beautifully decorated cake, ice cream and punch were served to the 28 guests present. The refreshments and decorations were in the guest of honor’s favorite color, red.

REAL ESTATE PERSONAL PROPERTY AUCTION SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1966 TIME: PERSONAL PROPERTY 12:00 NOON REAL ESTATE 1:30 P. M. Due to ill health, we are leaving Indiana and will have a closing out auction of our Real Estate and Personal Property located on the corner of Kuhn and Barbee Road on Big Barbee Lake, lots No. 20 — No. 22 in the Kuhn 2nd Addition. 2 Lots size 70x125 with 1/3 interest in a new 63 ft. pier. Improvements — Modern, 4 rooms with bath and breezeway. One car garage attached. Winterized with aluminum siding and windows; enclosed front porch; all well decorated. Flowing well, 183 ft. deep. Real Estate Terms — 20% down, balance on contract at 6% interest, or all cash. For inspection, see owner or auctioneer before , sale day. PERSONAL PROPERTY Electric Frigidaire stove; Norge refrigerator; Gibson home freezer, 6 ft; kitchen dinette, 6 chairs; kitchen stool; 2 recliner chairs; racker chair; bookcase; end table; sewing machine table; 2 hospital beds; 2 bunk beds, one without mattress; Cedar chest; 3 metal clothes cabinets; typewriter, Underwood; antique mirror; antique desk; Craftsman saw; hand tools; dishes; 3-piece porch glider; porch swing. Lots of miscellaneous articles. TERMS ON PERSONAL PROPERTY: Cash on day of sale. We Carry Liability Insurance Mr. & Mrs. Jack Hubartt Henry Auker, Auctioneer, South Whitley, Ind. — Phone: 723-4478

OBITUARIES

Mrs. Russell Rule Mrs. Russell (Iva Jane) Rule, 54, of r 4 Warsaw, sister of Mrs. Glen Biller of Milford, died at 11 a.m. Saturday at ha- home of complications. She had been in failing health for the past five years. Mrs. Rule was bom June 5, 1912, near Wakarusa, the daughter of Charles and Rachel (Gordon) Starrett. She was united in marriage to Russell Rule on April 30, 1933, and he survives. She had been a resident of the Warsaw community for the past 23 years, moving there from Bourbon. She was a member of the Pleasant View Community church. Surviving in addition to the husband and Milford sister are two daughters, Mrs. William Deerwester of r 2 Warsaw and Miss Mary Rule of Chicago; two sons, Richard Rule of r 2 Leesburg and Pfc. Charles E. Rule, serving with the U. S. Army in Germany; four grandchildren; another sister, Mrs. Frank Strahla of South Bend; two brothers, Raymond Starrett of Mishawaka and Albert Starrett of South Bend; two stepsisters, Mrs. Glen Martsolf of Arizona and Mrs. Harold Pittman of Bremen; two step-brothers. Robert Stellson of Ligonier and Gerold Stellson of Mishawaka. Funeral sen ices were conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the McHatton funeral home, Warsaw. Rev, Warren McCuen, pastor of the Pleasant ViewCommunity church, officiated and interment was in the Stony Point cemetery.

Mrs. Bill (Marge) Coy W’ord has been received of the death of Mrs. Bill (Marge) Coy, 46, of Marion. She died Sunday evening after suffering a heart attack earlier. Bill Coy is a former resident of Milford. Surviving in addition to the husband are one son, Steve, a member of the U. S. navy, and one daughter, Miss Sherry Coy of South Bend. Mrs. Coy was the daughter-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Coy of Michigan City, formerly of Milford. Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. today (Wednesday) in the Carlyle funeral home in Michigan City, interment was at Michigan City. Clarence H. King Clarence H. King, 77, 325 NW 40th street, Boca Raton, Fla., former owner of the Pastime Bowling Alley of Fort Wayne and the Beacon restaurant of Lake Wawasee, died Saturday, June 11, at his residence following an extended illness. He is survived by his wife, Nina King; one son, Richard W. King of Boca Raton; and three grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m, Monday in the Kraeer funeral home, Boca Raton, Fla. Rev. Eugene O. Krug of the St Paul Luthem church, Boca Raton, officiated. Interment was in Boca Raton cemetery. Maude Tom Funeral services will be held in the Harris-Troxel funeral home at North Webster at 1:30 p.m. Friday, June 17, for Maude Tom, 85, r 3 Syracuse, who died at 4:05 this morning (Wednesday) in the Goshen hospital. Death was caused by complications following an illness of three weeks. Mrs. Tom w-as born in Kosciusko county on July 4, 1879, to George and Mary (Strieby) Cable. She had lived in this county her entire lifetime. Mrs. Tom was a member of the New Salem Church of the Brethren. Her husband, George, died in March of 1943. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Jay N. Chilcote, Elkhart; six grandchildren; and 10 great-grand-children. j Friends may call at the funeral home from noon Thursday until the time of the services. Rev. Howard Kreider, pastor of the New Salem church, will officiate. Burial will be lin the New Salem cemetery.

Syracuse Couple Wed 60 Years Mr. and Mrs. George W. Lewallen of r 1 Syracuse celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at an open house in their home, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lewallen were married at Banertovvn by Rev. Hess in 1906. The couple has four children, Mrs. Volney (Hazel) Kammerdiener of Syracuse; Mrs. Richard (Drois) Hoover of Edwardsburg, Mich.; Mrs. Floyd (Leila) Shafer of New Paris, and George W. Lewallen of New Paris. They also have 11 grandchildren and 29 great-grand-children. There were 135 attending from Waterloo. Iowa; Michigan, New Paris, Bristol, Nappanee, Goshen, Elkhart and Syracuse. MILFORD YOUTH CENTER NEWS By Becky Brown There was a meeting at the Milford Youth Center Monday, June 13., Profits from the bake sale were discussed. A total of $77 was made on the sale. There was a $25 donation from the Methodist W.S.C.S. The Legion has agreed to donate $4 a month to the center. A paper drive will be held June 25 starting at 9 a.m. All members are asked to come and help. It has been decided that the center will be open during the fall festival. We will be selling pizzas. The last night of the festival we are going to have a dance. We will have a band and admission will be 50 cents. During that week a contest for the name of the youth center will be held with the winner named die night of the dance. Membership cards can be bought from Karen Rarig, Dann Gansert. Becky Brown and Craig Ruch. Swimming Classes To Begin June 20 At Syracuse Park

Swimming classes will begin the week of June 20 in the Syracuse city park. Each class will meet one hour once a week. Those interested who have not signed up are to come at one of the scheduled times listed below. Instructors are Ann Vanderford — phone 457-2333; and Bobbi Stiver — phone 457-3098. Lifeguards are Debbie Money and Garry Ringler. The Schedule The tentative schedule follows: Monday — 10 a.m. intermediates and advanced beginners; 11 a.m. beginners. Tuesday— 10 am. beginners; 11 am. intermediates and advanced beginners; 2 p.m. life saving. Wednesday — 10 a.m. beginners; 11 a.m. polywogs; 2 p.m. long distance swimmers. Thursday — 10 a.m. swimmers and beginners; 11 a.m. advanced sMimmors and advanced beginners; 2 p.m. life saving. Friday — 10 a.m. beginners; 11 a.m. beginners. ATTENDS FUNERAL Mrs. Ida Hibschman, Syracuse, attended the funeral of William Smith at Garrett on Wednesday, June 8. She accompanied her son, Herman Jensen, and family. Mr. Smith was a friend and neighbor of the Jensens. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Johnson of Marion also attended the funeral. Mrs. Johnson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jensen.

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PLAN FLOTILLA DANCE — Tom Prickett, general chairman of the sixth annual Lake Wawasee Flotilla, is shown on the left with Bill Beamer as they make final plans for the Flotilla Dance to be held Saturday night at the Smith-Walbridge

WAUBEE GRANGE MEETS JUNE 9 The regular meeting of the Waubee Grange was held Thursday evening. June 9, with Ray Bray, master. presiding. He also gave the grange obligation to Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Insley. Happy birthday was extended in song to Mrs. Alva Ketring and Mrs. Insley. “Love’s Old Sweet Song” and “Bringing in the Sheaves” were also sung by the group with Mrs. Otto Wiggs as pianist. Eari Wolferman, Marshall Estep and Max Anglin, agricultural committee were in charge of the program. Phillip Beer of Milford, who is secretary-treasurer of the Kosciusko county committee, spoke on “Conservation and Water System”. A discussion followed on insecticides, and silage feeding. Mrs. Max Anglin, lecturer, gave the closing thoughts in honor of Father's Day, “On Dad”. Mrs. Anglin also read a poem “I am Your Flag” in recognition of the new flag, which was presented to the grange by Congressman Charles Halleck. The flag had flown at the White House. A memorial service was conducted in memory of Lloyd J. Felkner by the Grange Graces followed by all singing “Nearer My God to Thee”. Mrs. Robert Hollar, Mrs, Glen Pinkerton and Mrs. Herman Miller attended the state dress judging contest held recently in Indianapolis at the Severn Hotel. Materials on mental health and poisons in drugs and the improper use of insecticides were distributed by the home economic committee to aid in the education for better living. June 23 will be the next meeting date. Court News AWARDED JUDGMENT Trailer Coach Metal Specialties, Inc. (A California Corporation' was awarded judgment in the amount of 51,109.48 in its suit against Midland Industries, doing business as Roulette Caravan, Inc., Syracuse, m Kosciusko county court.

camp. , The dance will kick off the gala week end. Dancing will be to the strains of /‘The Wildsiders,” a 19-piece FortWayne band. ■| A Mail-Journal staff photo.

i ENGAGED TO WED — Mr. and Mrs. Chris I. Troyer, r 2 Syracuse, announce the engagement of their daughter, Sally Ann, to James A. Jaques of Goshen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Jaques of C. B. route, Glendive, Mont. Miss Troyer is a graduate of Bethany high school, Goshen, and is employed at Humphrey-Goldman Insurance Agency, Goshen. Mr. Jaques graduated from Hesston high school, Hesston, Kan., and from Hesston college. He is employed as a draftsman at Adams-West-lake, Elkhart. The tentative date for the wedding is set for October at Goshen. HEX RURAL H. D. CLUB MEETS The Hex Rural Home Demonstration club met Tuesday, June 7, in the Hex Grange hall. Mrs. Carl Bender, president conducted the business meeting. Devotions were given by Mi’s. John Emmert, Jr. TTie history of the song of the month “I Dream of Jeannie with the Light Brown Hair”, was given by Mrs. Merle Darr. Response to roll call was “'Hie Definition of a Home”. The safety report was given by Mrs. Hattie Brown on “Slow Moving Vehicles. The lesson was [resented by Mrs. Milton Shuder and was on “The Selection of Rugs”. The hostesses Mrs. Carl Bender and Mrs. Merle Darr served refreshments to the 12 members present.