The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 41, Milford, Kosciusko County, 16 November 1966 — Page 9

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VOLUME 4

United Fund Tops $ 90,200 Goal; All Divisions Increased

United Fund campaign chairman Bruce Maish announced late today that the current campaign has surpassed the goal of $90,200 with some in-plant solicitations yet to be concluded and a sizeable number of i pledges yet to be received from retail and professional divisions. Maish predicted another week of hard work in "cleaning up loose ends" before; the final tally would be known. Maish praised division chairmen from all parts of the county, stating “in addition to the most thorough and successful industrial campaign in United Fund history we anticipate the largest retail contributions ever received. ' “This campaign proved that the United Fund is truly a county-wide organization, with all communities having sizeable increases in donation' These hard working chairman will be recognized with awards at i the conclusion of the campaign I know many of them are still on the job even though their goals have bee substantially topped” said Maish Lt. And Mrs. Weaver Visiting Syracuse Area Lt and Mrs David Weaver are current; j in the Syracuse area David, the son of Mr and Mi' DeLoss Weaver of Syracuse, will be leaving in December for (.lark Air Force Base in the Philippines. Mrs. Weaver, the former Elizabeth ( Gregory of LaPorte. will reside in < that city while awaiting housing in ■ the Philippines. Lt. Weaver will be assumed to Headquarters I3th Xr Force in the Philippine' RETURN FROM Hl NTLNG TRIP Phil Campbell. R E Slabaugh aixi Doug Rensberger. all of Mil- *< ford, recently returned from a twoweek hunting trip to Cody. Wyo. They each broujdit home a deer, an | elk and a wiki turkey.

Phone: y v LIN K’ 0 LTHANKSGI ” SUPER MARKET 3Z WE WILL BE OPEN WEDNESDAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING UNTIL B^M)P.M. No. 1 PINE MANOR WE WILL BE CLOSED All BAY THANKSGIVING DAV WE ALSO CARRY /—> DUCKS, CAPONS and GEESE QUALITY FOOD AT LOWER PRICES fW.L Chunk, Crushed, Sliced, & Tidbit — 211 cans DOLE PINEAPPLE—46-oz. |T ■ l*CSll CjVStGFS P^* e I Fresh CjbfeE 391 K;j5"„,.‘3.59 Marshmallows 15c E± UC S l!° r lQ C Whisler Bacon 63i ....$2 89 11 ICKY WHIP Party Peas 2for4yc wa LULM VVnir J CoMMHmI fkll#L AO C Honeysuckle-2 Lb. * AEROSOL CAN REYNOLD’S — 18” x 25’ Roll Aft- WQIIIIU VIIIICK W> ,b Sliced TUCkCV *1 39c av y f®® tVc ~ DEL MONTE —303 Size Cui 1 BANQUET HARRIS. WdMeAal Flour ,55c BUDLONG—Sweet Fresh—32-oz. Jar QA monte -2>/z Size jq sweet | E«yo, Mince Pie' i Mince Pie Cucumber Slices 39c Pumphin Potatoes Red Grapes sinAPie . sinchPie QQ- Box Qg 3 fcS. Mt 19clb. 29C 45C Cream Cheese 29c Croutettes Fhvor-Kizt — 19-oz. Pkg. ALGER'S g LB. $125 StOl*6 HOlll*S* 9 aun. to 1 pan. 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. 9 a-m. to 8 pan. 8 aan. to 8 pan. Party PleasersCotfee • ••••••• CAN ■ We Reserve The Right To Limit Quantities

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= Letters To The Editor= A Student Wants To Vote

Dear Editor: With elections just over, and political feeling still running high, an opportunity is presented for a disenfranchised citizen to present an appeal. Students want to vote. too. but as a result of H B 1063. Sls passed i in 1965. they can no longer obtain j absentee ballots to vote. Students at- j tending colleges and universities I within the State of Indiana, it is as- j sumed. should not be given absentee 1 ballots, since a citizen can travel to j any part of the state during the time : the polls are open. I But what this assumption overlook' j is the cost, hardship, and jeopardy < this policy places upon a student, j For example. I am of voting age and attending the Indiana University I

Purdue Club Holds Reception At Washington, D. C. The Purdue Club of Washington. ’ D. C. field a reception to welcome 1 the president of the university, deans, department heads and other staff and faculty members who attended the biennial meeting of the Land Grand college association. Nathaniel Crow Fick of Lake Wawasee and Arlington. Va., general i chauman of the festivities officiated at the time new chapter officers. were installed for the coming year. ; Alumni and parents of Purdue students whose homes are in the Washington area were present. The reception was held in the Shoreham hotel from 5 to 7 pm. Tuesday. Nov. 15.

School of Law. In order for me to | cast my ballot. I would have to drive 180 miles one way, and miss (“cut") all my classes on election day. Indiana university, as do most other colleges and universities, has a "no cut” policy. This means that a student who misses a class is penalized, possibly by lowering his grade in a class, for unexcused absences, and sickness is the only excuse recognized. Demonstrations, protests, or marches are not being used by responsible correct this oversight. Instead unenfranchised students have formed a bipartisan organization called Operation Ballot Box, for University Students >OBUS». and are attempting to repeal or amend 11. B

ANN VANDERFORD NAMED TO GREEN GUARD HONORARY Anri Vanderford. daughter of Mr. and Mrs.. Jack Vanderford of r 4 Syracuse, has been named as one of 37 new pledges to the Green Guard Honorary, a society for outstanding coed counselors at Purdue university. The group, a branch of Associated Women Students, coordinates the Green Guard program for counseling freshmen women. The new members were selected on the basis of petitions, interviews and experience in counseling. During their pledgeship they will wear green and white beanies ornamented with a white question mark.

1063. Members of the Legislature will be contacted personally, and an organized campaign to inform citizens of our plight through mass letterwriting will be instituted. If we are successful, a first step in erasing the negative student image, created by students marching and demonstrating against almost everything, will be taken. Support OBUS. and give students of Indiana the actual right, not ; simply the hypothetical right to vote. Stan Pequignot Apt. B 404 S. Fess Bloomington. Ind. 47401

Jehovah’s Witnesses Conference Set For December 9-11 Marvin Olson, presidinfcpvinister of the Syracuse congregation, announced today that 16 Indiana and Michij gan congregations of Jehovah’s Witnesses will be gathering for a threeday ministers’ conference December j | 9 to 11 in Sturgis. Mich, j Two feature films will be shown, ! one. "Heritage", at 7:50 Friday evening: and the other, “God Cannot i Lie”, at 7:20 Saturday evening. .All ; sessions are open to the public. Russia’s total area is over 8.5 mil- . lion square miles, nearly 2.5 times ’ that of the United States.

WEDNESDAY, XOVEMBER 16, 1966

BPW IN RECENT MEETING AT SYRACUSE CAFE Members of the Syracuse Business and Professional Women’s club met recently in the Syracuse case with 25 members present. During the business meeting a report was given on the rummage sale and a vote of thanks was given to all who contributed for the sale and the patrons who purchased items. A memorial was decided upon for Mrs. Roscoe Howard, who was a charter member of the club. The ladies decided to take one or more names from the Fort Wayne State school to purchase a gift for Christmas. The tables were beautifully decorated with fall flowers and a swiss steak dinner was served. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Frank Bates. Mrs. Chester McCuen and Mrs. Louise Connolly. The door prizes were won by Mrs. Mary Van Dyke. Mrs. Arthur Morris and Mrs. Barton Cox. The December meeting will be the Christmas party with a gift exchange.

lO ™ CHICAGO MQIOR CLUB O SUGGESTS: • DON’T DRIVE TOO SOON AFTER A HEAVY MEAL. •IF YOU DRINK, LET SOMEONE ELSE DRIVE. • CHECK THE WEATHER BEFORE YOU START ATRIP. IF THE WEATHER IS BAD, START EARLIER AND DRIVE AT A REDUCED SPEED. • PLAN YOUR TRIP SO YOU’LL BE DRIVING IN DAYLIGHT AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. fNJOY VOUR THANKSGIVING |

Dan Wentzel Heads National Duckling Council Don Wentel of Warsaw, president of Maple Leaf Farms, has been re-elected president of the National Duckling Council. The organization of duckling producers recently held their annual meeting in Chicago and is responsible for promotion, consumer education and research in the duckling production industry. Joe Berry, also of Maple Leaf Farms. Milford. was elected treasurer. Mr. Wentzel reported that consumer demand for duckling increased during the past year and that the council would increase its program of promotional activities. Barbecued duckling in super markets will be a feature of spring and summer activities. Kosciusko county produces about one and one-quarter million ducks each year, slightly ' over 10 per cent of the total production of the total production of the United States. Whooping cranes are shy of human beings.

j Petition Seeking To End Wa-Nee

A petition to dissolve the Wa-Nee school district is now circulating in I the area. i Several copies of the petition have I been placed .in various Nappanee stores and at other business places throughout the school district, according to a spokesman for the group responsible for the petition. He added that “there is no pressure for anyone to sign. We are not promising lower taxes or anything ; else." Reason for the petition is that “we re tired of all the delay caused by the Citizens Committee and others intent on blocking school construction and the betterment of our i educational program." the spokesman explained. He declined to be Dairy Nutrition Course Offered At Warsaw A dairy nutrition short course has been announced by Don Frantz, county extension agent. The dates for the three meetings are Novemi ber 29, December 6 and December : 13 Dr. Merl Cunningham of the dairy section of the Purdue animal science department will conduct the course. The beginning session will be nutritional requirements of daily cattle, the second will cover forages in dairy rations, and the final subject will be on formulating dairy rations. Tlie course will be held at the 4-H and livestock office at the fair grounds in Warsaw, Dairymen desiring to enroll are requested to I contact the countv extension office. — THE BREMEN ENQUIRER SOLD TO PLYMOUTH FIRM Mr. and Mrs. James Crettenden * have sold The Bremen Enquirer to ■ The Pilot Company, publishers of i The Plymouth Pilot-News. The Crittendens had acquired The Enquirer from Mr. and Mrs. James K. Gorrell when they retired in 1959. I The Plymouth firm assumed ownerI ship on November 10.

Boost The Lakeland

| quoted by name. The text of the petition follows: “On May 8,1962, the electorate of I five townships voted to form the I Southwest School Corp., later called t Wa-Nee. They did so, believing this to be the best way to secure continuing education for their children. "Now, in 1966, we, the undersigned. are convinced that, because of differences in philosophies of education within the district, this school corporation can never be successful. “We, therefore, ask that the school board investigate means of dissolv- , ing this corporation so that more workable arrangements can be made.” — Wakarusa Tribune AREA RESIDENTS VISIT COLLEGE STUDENTS Mrs. Paul Hollar and Mrs. Robert Rumfelt of near Milford accompanied Miss Berdene Bashart of Goshen to Purdue university Saturday to pick up Dennis Rumfelt, a student there. They motored to Indiana Central college in Indianapolis where they had dinner with Ginger Hollar ana her roommate Janet Woods on campus. The six persons then traveled to Indiana university at Bloomington to attend the Sing Out ’66, “Up With People.” The guests stayed overnight at Indiana Central and attended University Heights EUB church on Sunday morning. Following church the six persons enjoyed a birthday dinner in honor of Ginger’s 20th birthday at the Huddle near the campus. In the afternoon they went sightseeing and visited Butler university and Andrew Wheeler and other college friends of Mr. Rumfelt. Miss Boshart. Mrs. Hollar and Mrs. Rumfelt returned Dennis to the graduate house at Purdue and enjoyed lunch there before returning to Milford. Fined in Warsaw Dortha Moore, 54, r 1 Milford, was fined $24 in Warsaw city court recently on a charge of speeding.

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