The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 36, Milford, Kosciusko County, 12 October 1966 — Page 3

Car Stolen And Stripped In Indianapolis A 1965 Chevrolet convertible, belonging to Miss Shirley Levemier, was stolen and stripped in Indianapolis last week. Miss Levemier is

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the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Levemier. r 4 Syracuse. The car was stolen between 8 am. and noon last Wednesday where it was parked near the Marrott hotel on north Meridian street, and was found at 4 am. Friday. Damage to the car was estimated at SI,OOO. The interior of the vehicle was stripped. Miss Levernier’s father reported the car was covered byinsurance.

FAIL TO SAVE LAKE COTTAGE Syracuse firemen failed to save a small Lake Wawasee cottage owned by Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Collins at 2 am. last Wednesday. Fire had the building, located on old road 13 ( 530E», engulfed when firemen arrived. It was thought the fire was caused by a bottle gas leak, resulting in an explosion.

| Steering Committee And Candidates Dinner The Republican Steering committee and the county and township candidates met at Westminister hotel on Thursday night for a smorgasbord dinner. There wre about 50 people present to discuss matters pertaining to the campaign for votes at the election on November 8.

fCHJZINJCWI AROUND ' J Some Syracuse organization, or organizations, should pick up the cudgel. We’re told the Syracuse elementary PT A has decided to drop its annual Halloween parade, for simple lack of interest and attendance. The Halloween carnival, however, will be held on Saturday. Oct. 22. This is the only money-making project of the elementary PTA. It would be a shame to see the Halloween parade abandoned. Where has the spirit gone? Let’s hear from the galleries. Mrs. Jay Brower is president of the Syracuse elementary PTA and inquiries may be addressed to her. Wouldn’t it be nice if two or three organizations revived a downtown parade. with prizes in a number of categories? How about it? • • • Most people don’t realize the import of the Lakeland school board's letting of construction contracts for the new elementary additions at Syracuse and Milford. The four Syracuse first grade classes (99 students in all * are attending classes at Oakwood Park auditorium building. Several years ago, elementary- coordinator Ed Speer read a “paper” before the Syracuse PTA in which he told of the critical room situation coming up in the Syracuse elementary school. People were listening, but it takes time to get such a program under way. But here it is upon us, says Mr. Speer and we have this acute situation. Teaching the four first grade classes, incidentally, are Mrs. Jo Dieterly, Mrs. Helen Knapp, Mrs. Eloyce Van Lue and Miss Patricia Shoemaker. « « « A surprise birthday party was held at the office of township trustee Matty Jones Friday afternoon for Mrs. Don Ruple of Goshen. She is former member of trustee Jones’ office force. Attending were Mrs. Bob Hulley, Mrs. Paul Lantz. Mrs. Richard Miller, Mrs. Bill Hess, Mrs. Chet Me Cuen, Mrs. Dale Sparklin. Arnold Pfingst, Bart Cox and trustee Jones. How many birthdays was it? “Why 48, what did you think?” says Katie, matter-of-factly.

Sportswearman Tom Prickett is out looking for another member to his suit club. His club, this year with its largest number of members at 199, stands one short of his desired goal of 200! ♦ • • Lakeland school board candidates have been given tentative dates of October 13, 18 and 20 for a meeting with members of the Lakeland faculty. Purpose of the meeting: Not plain. * • * Our phone rang, and Mrs. Hugh (Barb) Neer was on the line. She wanted it known that her dad, Glen Longenecker, was not dismissed as Syracuse principal, but tendered his resignation. OK! CMC! V * * Mrs. Everett (Louise) Crow of Syracuse Hardware is certainly coy about it all. She is wearing a patch on her forehead near the hairline. To such questions as “How does the other fellow look?” she only says, “You'll never know.” Meanwhile she sure is enjoying the rhubarb. ♦ ♦ ♦ | Polls taken in the county, of which no one is sure of their authenticity, show GOP candidates behind, or so the story goes. At any rate, it has been sufficient to spur the candidates on, give them reason to tour the hustings. Turkey Creek GOP files are planning a chicken barbecuue to be held Saturday, Oct. 22. at the scout cabin, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Chance to introduce candidates and to raise a buck or two. Mrs. W. E. Long is planinng a reception for sheriff candidate Carl Latta at her home on Sunday, Oct. 30. word is. » * » Mary Kimble enjoyed a birthdaylast Wednesday and was surprised at her Kale Island Beacon by a group of friends. Hubby Johnnie topped off a nice day by giving her a monogrammed mink stole. * » ♦ Matty Jones has issued a confidential letter to party faithfuls, which they may use as conversation in boosting his candidacy for trustee. It points to a good fire department, a lower tax rate for Turkey Creek township (while the countyrate has gone up), and a decrease of about 17 per cent in insurance rate due to a rerating by the state rating bureau. He said this comes about through his cooperation with the Cromwell and North Webster fire departments to better sene the outlying areas in the township with fire protection. ♦ ♦ ♦ Heard by a Syracuse football fan 'following the Milford-Syracuse game (Saturday afternoon: “Our boys, got

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a lesson in beef.” Commenting on getting the names of Jack Elam and Bill Brammer turned around under the page 1 photo last week, Betty Brammer said, “I didn’t like that. My husband is better looking than Jack.” Any comment. Jack? * ♦ ♦ There is considerable speculation that the state will convert the closed fish hatchery on Lake Wawasee into a public bathing beach and picnic grounds. When the word was out, there was local concern that the land could be put to better use by letting Purdue university establish a biological research center there, similar to the one Earlham college has at Dewart Lake. This is all quiet now, but we can look for an announcement from the state in the not too distant future. Christian Science Lesson For Sunday Atonement as the day-by-day effort to yield one's life to obedience to the laws of God is the theme of this week’s Lesson-Sermon _ titled “Doctrine of Atonement” to be read in aH Christian Science branch churches this Sunday. Jesus' words. "If ye love me keep my commandment.” from the 14th chapter of John.Xire related to this explanation from the denominational textbooks: "The Christ was the Spirit which Jesus implied in his own statements: “I am the way. the truth, and the life;’ ‘I and my Father are one.’ This Christ, er divinity of the man Jesus, was his divine nature, the Godliness which animated him”. (“Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures” by Mary Baker Eddy. The Lesson-Sermon consists of citations from the Bible and from the denominational textbook. ’ MISS GILLMAN HONORED Miss Dorothy Gillman. executive director of the Elkhart Rehabilitation Center, was recently honored in Indianapolis by the Governor's commission on the handicapped. Miss Gillnian w-as stricken with polio in childhood, but went on to earn degrees in sociology and ocI cupational therapy at Marian college and Wisconsin university despite her handicap. Mrs. Frank Putt of Syracuse is a member of the center s board of directors. ENROLLED AT WISCONSIN Among the students enrolled at Wisconsin State university, River Falls, is Stanley Myers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Myers of r 1 Milford.

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Unity Circle Os Methodist Church Meets The Unity circle of the Syracuse Methodist church met Thursday in the country home of Mrs. Raymond Wilson. She was assisted in serving by Mrs. Edward Hogan and Miss Ida Deardorff. The devotions were given by Mrs. William Brammer, her topic being “Count Your Blessings”. It was announced Quiet Day would be held in fellowship hall October 20. Also plans are underway for the annual Harvest dinner to be November 17. The study programs are to begin in November and all are urged to attend. There were 15 members present. The next meeting will be November 3 in the home of Mrs. Robert Searfoss. The meeting was ajourned with all participating in a circle of prayer. Ron Kramer Returns To Syracuse Ron Kramer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald V. Kramer. Syracuse, has returned to Syracuse after completing a four-year enlistment in the U. S. Navy. - r Ron served as weatherman, with the rank of 2nd class Petty Officer, in various parts of the world. He participated in a number of operations in the Mediterranean and Carribean areas. Aboard the U. S. S. Calcaterra lie served in Operation Deep Freeze in the Antarctic area and was awarded the Antarctic Service Medal This cruise was of nine months duration and completely circumnavigated the globe, with ports of call at many foreign countries. Ron expects to enter college the second semester. ■ , Kosciusko Chapter OES In Stated Meeting Wednesday Kosciusko Chapter number 160. Order of the Eastern Star held its stated meeting, Wednesday, Oct. 5, in the Masonic temple at Milford with Mrs. Charles Myers and Paul Kizer, proteming for William Perry, presiding. After the business meeting and closing of the meeting the social committee, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Estep, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ryman and Mrs. Woodrow Free, served delicious refreshments of doughnuts, cider and coffee. A "parcel post’ auction was held with Mrs. Stanley Scott acting as the auctioneer. The next stated meeting will be held November 2 when past matrons and past patrons will be honored. Mr. and Mrs. Rue Hunnicutt of r 4 Syracuse left last Thursday for Florida where they will spend the winter at Goodland, Box 175.

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