The Mail-Journal, Volume 5, Number 43, Milford, Kosciusko County, 29 November 1967 — Page 14

THE MAIL-JOURNAL Wednesday, November 29, 1967

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20 YEARS AGO, NOV. 13. 1947 Funeral services for Francis M. Ketrin.. 46, w<re hekl Sunday at Elkhart Mr Ketniui. a native of Syra< tlx' who had been hum,’ in I The Milford Round-Up sponsored by the Milford Saddle Club attracted sereral contestants from out of town to Milford s West Side Park, Sunday afternoon. Funeral services for Mrs. Moses F Ix-ntz were held Saturday at th*First Brethren church. Most of her life had been lived in Milford. Private funeral services were hdd at the Neff funeral home Tuesday morning for Mrs. Walter Terry, 88, of New York, who died at the Alfran Nursing Home. Six* is survived by one son. Charles B. Terry of Wawasee Izike Funeral services for Mrs. Charles (Dora M Shurgar; 81. who died at Logansport. on Wednesday, Nov. 5. were held at the M&hler funeral home Thursday. She had lived in Milford 13 years moving here at the age of six. Hearty congratulations were the orddr of the day recently at Prairie Farmer WLS in Chicago, when Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Spangle. Milford, celebrating their 11th wedding anniversary and Mr and Mrs. Paul Rathbun of Ix-esburg. celebrating their 18th wedding anniversary, visited WLS stiuii iBill Irwin of Syracuse was the winner of a contest sponsored by the Chicago Tribune He named a new comic strip and won $2,500. Mr. and Mrs John Gardner celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary Sunday at their home. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Beer are the parents of a son. Max Anthony, born Sunday at the McDonald hospital. h .Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Baumgartner announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter. Patrich Ann. to Guy Lichtcnwah ter son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lichtenwalter of Milford. They will be married on Saturday. Nov. 22. i Miss Virginia Hursey, registered nme, left Tuesday morning for Miami, Fla., where she will engage in her profession. 30 YEARS AGO, NOV. 25. 1937 Harlan E 'Robinson was born in Leesburg May 31. 1898, and died at

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the Goshen liospital Sunday at the age of 39. He spent his boyhood and young manhood days in Milford, having graduated from the Milford high shool in 1917. k heart attack early Wednesday morning. Nov. 17. and died soon afterward He was bom southeast of Milford and remained a lifelong resident of this I county. Funeral senices for Mrs. Charles Sroufe, 73, who passed away at her home near Wilmot, Nov ember 15. were iield Wednesday of last week ■ at the Salem church near Wilmot. She was the mother of Mrs. Clyde McDonald of Milford. Charles Traster, Sr., now located at Lynnville, lias been very ill with an infection. The infection has spread into the region near the brain centre. An operation was performed Friday. Mrs. Emma Oppenheim, 76, wx}1 ow of the late Isaac Oppenheim, a 1 Milford merchant for many years, “ died at iier home at 525 Edgewater Drive in South Bend. Monday. ‘ Mr anil Mrs. Charles Sparklin ' arrived home Wednesday morning i j from New York City, after complet- ■ ing a ten day pleasure cruise to the I Bahama Islands and Cuba. I - The fire which broke out at the I Fred Kaylor home last week was ■ caused by gasoline which had overflown in i kitchen stove. ' | Mr. and Mrs. Jehu Beer recently entertained Joseph and Emma Wit1 chey of Mansfield, Ohio. 40 YEARS AGO. NOV. 10, 1927 . * A public Thanksgiving Day dinner wifi be served al the Christian > church November 24 by the Ladle--Aid Soci ty of the church. Tin- Mihord (amp of the Modern Woodmen of America will hold a ■ big c .isS adoption meeting here on

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Wednesday night, Nov. 16. Herman Weisser is considering taking a course in aviation. Should he decide to learn flying he will enter the aviation school at St. Louis. Mr. Weisser graduated last spring from the Milford high school. The Milford storage is filled with onions. Indiana was firet, last year in the growing of onions and if the crop over the state this year compares with the Kosciusko county crop, it wiilbe first again this year. Thomas "Pinkerton who has been in rather poor health for several months will discontinue active farming for awhile. Kosciusko county fanners and businessmen are preparing for the com borer tour into Michigan and Canada and it is now expected that a large delegation will leave Warsaw Tuesday, Nov. 15. The Ancil Geiger Post will observe Armistice Day in Milford on Friday, Nov. 11. M. D. Chatten. local Ford dealer, went to Detroit early this week where he gave the new- Ford car ■ the "once-over”. Warren Gawthrop of .Arlington Heights, 111., visited his mother here : this week. 50 YEARS AGO. NOV. 8, 1917 Clark Druckamiller of Syracuse, brother of Harvey Druckamiller of New Paris, and Sirs. Monroe Beck, of Milford, died at the Elkhart hospital Monday evening of last week. Mrs. John A. Arnold, together with her son. Roy. Started from Milford Tuesday of last week and went to see the great waterfall at Niagara. They also spent some time in Canada and arrived home Saturday afternoon. Edward Haab and his brother, Theo Ha.ib. were called to Illinois Friday on account of the sudden death of a ncpliew who died of blood poisoning after getting a splinter in his finger. Jacob E. Dotv and Deliah M.

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Scouts Plan Silver Anniversary Cub Pow Wow Richard Shank, training chairman for the Pioneer Trails Council, Boy Scouts of America, announced today the appointment of the faculty of the Silver Anniversary Cub Scout Pow Wow, in 1968, April 20. The first national cub scout Pow Wow for adult leaders advanced training was held in Syracuse, located within the Pioneer Trails Council, 25 years ago. That Pow Wow set the course for all future leaders training in cub scouting until the present date. Appointed as chairman of the Pow- Wow is Keith Cook, former Elastwood school cubmaster, and present cub scout training chairman of Able district. His associate chairman is Richard Wyman, Jr., of Dunlap who was former cubmaster of Concord PTA, and is presently serving as cub scout roundtable commissioner of Able ! district. Senour, both of Milford, were married at the home of, and by Rev. Groves Saturda Aevening. William Conrad, an aged and most respected citizen of Warsaw, died at his home Tuesday morning on his 84th birthday. Justice H. W. Graham on SaturIday, united in marriage Russell Fifer of Warsaw, and Hazel Nine, also of Warsaw. L. A. Metz of Leesburg, 60, died at his home Sunday night. Mr. Metz was an active man and had lived in Leesburg nearly all his life. Mrs. Otto Stoelting and her two ■little children of Syracuse came to Milford Saturday morning to spend ! Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charks A. Heaton. Mrs. Jacob Troup went to South Bend Monday for a short visit with I friends.

Boy Scouts Introduce Hew Merit Badges Clem Lisor, Syracuse council advancement chairman, is keeping the Pioneer Trails Council up to date by introducing the latest merit badge revisions before January 1. Mr. Lisor said that there are now--111 merit barges covering VocationFaculty members, who recently completed the •Train the Trainors” session in Indianapolis in preparation for this gala event are: Mr. and Mrs. Gayle Glamion of St. Thomas Catho'lic church of Elkhart; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wolf of the Wolcottville American Legion; Mrs. Mildred Gropp of the Stroh Lions club; Mrs. Julia Reed and Mrs. Ann Barrick of the Nappanee Lions club; Mrs. Louise Slabaugh of Model School PTA of Goshen: and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Price of j the Jefferson township PTA. Also. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Gardner of St. Johns Catholic church of Goshen: Mr. and Mrs. James Hann of the Syracuse Lions club; and Mr. I and Mrs. Harold Drudge of the Clay- ; pool Lions dub; Max Smith of I Grace Lutheran church of Elkhart; i and Wil Hughes, asst, district comI missioner of Elkhart. The Silver Anniversary Pow Wow will return to Syracuse for expert i training in ceremonies, crafts, games, Webelos scouting and pack ad-

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ministration on April 20, 1968. ai and hobby subjects from agriculture and business to brotherhood and zoology. The new merit badges to be offered are: American business. landscape architecture, computer and engineering. Other merit badge subjects are being up dated to meet the modern day. These include theater, which is replacing dramatics; aviation; conservation of natural resources, which is replacing soil and water conservation; personal fitness; and cooking.

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Os course the most papular merit badges still reflect the scouting skills. Mr. Lizor said the top three merit badges earned in the Pioneer Trails Council are swimming, cooking and camping. Normally, in a year’s time, more than 1,200 merit badges are completed within the Pioneer trails Council, which make up part of more than 1,600,000 merit badges earned by scouts throughout the United States. “The purpose of the merit badge plans is to encourage boy scouts to explore many worthwhile fields of

CHRISTMAS ; CANDLES Lighted candles in the window supposedly light the way for the t coming of the Christ Child. Many j people once believed that Christ ap- , peared at Christmas, concealing his , true identity. - int rest whether they be vocational or avoeational, and to give them i farther training in scourings fun- > damentals and skills.” Mr. Lisor [ said.