The Mail-Journal, Volume 5, Number 37, Milford, Kosciusko County, 16 October 1968 — Page 6

THE MAIL-JOURNAL—Wed., Oct. 16, 1968

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Leesburg-Oswego News By Mrs. Pearl Lyons Phone 453-3921

Round Table Discussion Held At Lydia Circle Meeting Mrs. Ellsworth Everest was hcstess tc members of the Lydia circle of WSCS held Wednesday night. The worship was given by Mrs. Robert Smoker and the program consisted of a round table discussion led by Mrs. Art Smith and Mrs. David Gosser. It was announced that a general meeting will be held October 29 for the signing of the charter. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Suffers Skull Fracture Sunday Morning Bobbi Lynn, 28-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Teeple, fell through the stair railing Sunday morning and suffered a skull fracture. She is a patient at the Murphy Medical Center. PLAN DAY TO BE HELD SUNDAY Members of the Kosciusko county Saddle club will hold a play day Sunday at the saddle club grounds at North Webster. There will be a pot luck dinner at the noon hour. Breaks Leg In Fall Susan Fox, three - year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Fcx, fell down the staircase and broke her leg last Wednesday. She is in a cast from her thigh to her toes and must remain quiet. Services For Mrs. Winifred Weldy • Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at the McHatton funeral home for Mrs. Winifred Weldy, formerly of Leesburg. An Eastern Star memorial service was held Tuesday night by the Leesburg chapter. New Address For Spec/4 Robert D. Smith Spec. 4 Robert Doug Smith, who has been spending a leave at his home in Leesburg after a year in Viet Nam, has reported for duty at Fort Carson, Colo. His new address is: Spec. 4 Robert D. Smith US 55943540 Co. C, 3d-10th Fort Carson, Colo. Mary Magdalene Circle Meets At Church Mrs. Katherine Mclnturf gave the devotions at a meeting of the Mary Magdalene Missionary circle at the Oswego Baptist church Wednesday night. Mrs. James Engle presented the lesson. During the business meeting, ways were discussed on how to raise money. Refreshments of pumpkin pie and coffee were served 1 to the five members present by Mrs. Mclnturf. Reception Honoring Mrs. Chris Ryan Satuiday. a reception in honor of Mrs. Chris Ryan, deputy of district 20, will be held at the Masonic Hall. All. members of chapter 237 Order of Eastern Star and invited guests are urged to attend. A social hour will be held from 3:30-4:30 p.m. with a program from 4:30 until 6. A dinner will be served by the chapter at 6 p.m. Side Liners Night Observed By Eastern Star Side Liners night was observed at a regular meeting of chapter 237, Order of Eastern Star, Tuesday night. The worthy matron read a poem to the members. Following the meeting, gingerbread with whipped cream and coffee were served in the dining hall by Mrs. Carolyn Waikel and Mrs. Donna Jernigan. TRIP THROUGH OZARKS Mrs. Martha Skidmore, Fort Wayne. Mrs. Bill Hill. Warsaw, and Mr. and Mrs. Roger McConn.ll returned heme Saturday night from a 1.66 C-mile trip through the Ozark country. They spent some time at Cherokee Village and at Mountain Home. Ark. They also visited at Harriso.n where there is a new development and a Dog Patch scene laid cut. At Branson. Mo., they saw a number of finger-like lakes and many scenic places en route.

‘Wives Os American Presidents’ Presented Mrs. Darrell Phillips presented the program on “Wives of American Presidents” at a meeting of the Tri-Arts club held Monday night at the home of Mrs. Dale Morehouse. Mrs. Floyd Smith was the co-hostess. Members answered roll call by telling of their favorite fall scene in Kosciusko county. Meditations were given by Mrs. Reuben Clover. Mrs. Donald Boggs was the winner of the roving prize. Refreshments were served by the hostesses. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Boggs. —L— Three Arts Meets At Kammerer Home The Three Arts club met at the home of Mrs. Jerry Kammerer Monday night with seven members and three new members, Mrs. Jerry Brown, Mrs. Larry Elliot and Mrs. Carl Schwinnen, present. Devotions were given by Mrs. Kammerer who also presented the program on decorations. Roll call was answered by telling “What I did this summer”. Mrs. Elliot was elected the new treasurer. Refreshments were served by the hostess. OCTOBER BIRTHDAYS HONORED AT DYE HOME Persons having October birthdays were honored Sunday at a potluck dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dye, Susie and Nancy. Those present were Mrs. Bernice Watkins, Mr. and Mrs. George Watkins, Mrs. Peg Green and children, Leesburg; Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Clayton and Eldonna, North Webster; Jimmie and Eddie Clayton, Miss Sally Clayton and Miss Betty Clayton, Fort Wane; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Beebe, Pierceteni; Mr. and Mrs. Mike Coyle, Warsaw; Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Watkins and Robin, Syracuse; and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Beebe and Mr. and Mis. John Dye, South Bend. BIRTHDAY DINNER AT SOUTH BEND Mr. and Mrs. John Dye entertained Saturday evening at dinner in their home in South Bend for Miss Nevada Lippincott, Warsaw, Miss Marie Lippincott, Fort Wayne, Mr. and Mrs. Noel Rhinehart and Jack, Mrs. Mabel Lippincott and Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Lyons. The dinner was in honor of the birthday of Mrs. Mabel Lippincott, grandmother of Mrs. Dye. Thursday Dinner Meeting Os Lions Club The annual father-son-daughter banquet of the Lions club was held Thursday evening in the fellowship hall of the United Methodist church with 105 in attendance. The dinner was served by the WSCS with Mrs. Herschel Albert serving as chairman. Art Smith, president, presided at a short business meeting. Nelson Auer, a magician from Syracuse, furnished the entertainment. Loren Pound served as chairman of the entertainment committee. SUNDAY IN CLEVELAND Mr. and Mrs. Carl Weirick, Miss Carlene Weirick, and Mr. and Mrs. Esta Yocum visited; Sunday in Cleveland with Mrs. Norman Hunsberger. Mrs. Yocum remained in Cleveland. Mrs. Hunsberger was dismissed frem the clinic and is now residing in an apartment closeby. The address is: Palis Royal Hotel 2040 East 96th Street Cleveland, Ohio Homemakers Club In Meeting Mrs. John Lursen was hostess to the Leesburg Homemakers club at her home in Warsaw Wednesday night with Mrs. Kenneth Hartman as assistant hostess. Meditations were given by Mrs. Mabel Krouse. Several members gave hints on health and safety. The digging and storage of flower bulbs was given for the garden lesson by Mrs. Max Anglin. The program on “Special Diets” was presented by Mrs. Everett Tern and Mrs. Hugh McCann. “Down in the Valley”, the song of the month, was reviewed by Mrs. Hosea Rcsbrough. “A dieting food” was the response for the roll call by the members. Plans were completed for the Christmas workshop which was held Friday. Refreshments of coffee, tea, mints, nuts, crackers and a salad bar were served by the

hostesses. Mrs. Chris Kammerer, chairman, assisted by Mrs. John Lursen and Mrs. Max Anglin served on the Christmas workshop committee from the Leesburg Homemakers which was one of. the hostess clubs. It was held at the Women’s building at the fairgrounds Friday afternoon and evening with several demonstrations. Punch and cookies were served to a good attendance. PTA Meeting Held In Gym In a recent meeting of the Par-ent-Teachers Association, it was veted to become a PTO in the business session conducted by the pi evident, Robert Allen. Entertainment consisted of a group from the fifth grade who sang under the direction of the music instructor, Jan Fleck. A group of boy scouts, with Dick Allen, scoutmaster, gave a presentation. The organization has purchased a new slaw cutter for the kitchen and some new equipment for the playground. Ben Stout, principal, introduced the new teachers and five of them gave short talks: Jan Fleck on music, Miss Ida Diaz on art, Mrs. James Hearn on special reading. Patrick Carter on the physical education program, and Gary Austin, 6th grade teacher on athletics, telling of flag football. The next meeting will be November 6 in observance of National Education Week. From 6:307:30 there will be interviewing with teachers and viewing the rooms. At 7:30 the meeting will begin in the gym with an opportunity to pay dues. Refreshments will be served with a social hour following. Officers serving this year are: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Allen, president; Mr. and Mrs. Lee Tusing. Ist vice; Mr. and Mrs. Don Tar-n-.r, 2d vice; Mrs. Robert T. Shively, secretary; and Mrs. Wayne Hcffer, treasurer. COMMUNITY NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bair and Mr. and Mrs. Loren Pound and family spent the week end at Ypslanti, Mich., as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Bair. They attended the Michigan - Navy football game. Sgt. 4 Donel Bayne and Deanna Sue and Mrs. Pete Schaaf of Warsaw spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Larry Hartman and daughters. Willard Conover was taken by ambulance to the Veterans’ hospital at Fort Wayne Friday after noon. Mrs. Edith Shoemaker of North Webster spent two days with the Everett Toms last week. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Eppley and sons of Nappanee, Mr. and Mrs. John Teeple, Miss Charlene Teeple and Bruce and Susan Stookey spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stookey. Grover Watkins of Sturgis, Mich., visited with Mrs. Bernice Watkins and Mr. and Mrs. George Watkins Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Merl Army and Debbie were Sunday evening luncheon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Timmons and family. Sgt. Donel Bayne has returned to his base at Fort Polk, La., after enjoying a leave visiting relatives and friends in this community. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Teeple returned home Saturday morning after enjoying a honeymoon at Niagara Falls, Long Island, and other points of interest in the east. Mrs. Charles Robert Dye spent the week end visiting her husband at Fort Campbell, Ky. Miss Patty Smaltz spent Saturday night with Miss Lois Buckingham. Mrs. Bernice Watkins is spending this week in the Buckingham home. Mrs. Nettie Teeple, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Teeple, Sara and Barbara spent Sunday with Mrs. Marceile Teeple and sons in Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Buckingham are touring in Colorado and other points in the west. They also plan to visit their son, Fred, and his wife in Aboline, Tex., before returning home. Mrs. Tay Hess who has been " a patient at the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne returned to her home Saturday. Pfc. David Shields arrived in Viet Nam Saturday for a year’s tour of duty. Mrs. Richard Vanator spent Monday with Mrs. George Armbruster. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McCann and Mrs. Raymond Hartman visited Mrs. Maude Stech at the

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Regent-Cambridge Rally Days Successful

Rally Days and open house held last week by Regent and Cambridge Mobile Homes, located north of Syracuse was most successful, according to principals of the fast-growing companies. The companies entertained dealers from over the country on Friday and Saturday and on Sunday an open house was held for the general public. It was the second such Rally Days. Dealers began arriving Friday morning, in time for a buffet lunch on the company grounds, followed by statements from Donald Hart, president of Monarch' Industries: Gaylord Jones, vice president of Monarch Industries and president of Regent Hemes: and Richard Mynesberge, secretary - treasurer of Monarch Industries. Jones told the group there are 10 major mobile home manufacturers and that Monarch aspires to be “No. 1”. He said a year from now Monarch would be doing “$1 million in business each week.” His optimism was echoed by Hart and Mynesberge. Top Flight Program On Friday and Saturday evenings the companies took over the facilities, of the Pickwick Lounge in order to entertain their dealers and suppliers. A top flight group of entertainers was on hand each night to entertain a full house. On Saturday night dealer awards were presented to dealers by Chuck Clevenger and members of the companies sales A large crowd visited the company lots on Sunday to see the new 1969 model mobile homes manufactured by Regent and Monarch. Court News Rule in Variance Case Judge Gene B. Lee has ruled in favor of the board of zoning appeals, Warsaw, in a dispute over a grant for variance for property at 519 west Winona avenue. Thomas and Marianne Buskirk of r 1 Leesburg filed a petition for writ of certiorari in circuit court, Warsaw, against the board following their refusal of a variance for their ne'wly remodeled property, formerly Hill crest nursing home. The Buskirks purchased the property in October 1967 and after extensively remodeling the structure requested a variance from the multiple family residential zoning now in effect. Following refusal from the board, a petition was filed in circuit court and the zoning board filed a motion to dismiss petition and motion was sustained by judge Lee and petition dismissed. Marriage License Issued Barry Ray Beatty, 19, r 1 Leesburg, construction, and Deborah Kay Rader, 16, Leesburg, student, have applied for a marriage license at the office of Kosciusko county clerk T. Ethna Scott. Divorce Filed Roger Holsclaw. r 2 Leesburg, has filed suit for divorce against Frances Holsclaw in Kosciusko circuit court. The Holsclaws were married on November 16, 1944, and separated on July 18, 1966. Bonn envoy pledges greater NATO role.

Waubee Property Owners Elect Board; Adopt Constitution At Meeting

Members of the Waubee Lake Property Owners association met Sunday afternoon in the Milford fire station and adopted the constitution and by-laws then proceded to elect a board of directors. The constitution and by-laws were accepted after discussions were held and changes made. They were passed on a motion by John B. Augsburger and seconded by Jerry Bushong. Elected to the board of directors from district one were Lawrence (“Bud”) Sawyer. Jerry Bushong and Raymond Hoover. Elected from district two were Paul Brembeck, Dennis Sharp and Bob Hall. John B. Augsburger was elected as member at large. Dean Troup made the motion that dues be $lO the first year. It passed unanimously. Approximately 30 members were in attendance. OES Initiation Held Wednesday At a called meeting of Kosciusko Chapter 160. Order of the Eastern Star, Milford, on Wednesday, Oct. 9, Mrs. Clifford Wolfe, Mrs. Richard Neff and Mrs. Don Stephenson, all nieces of the worthy patron, were initiated into the Order. Mrs. Stanley Scott, worthy matron, and Joe O. Estep, worthy patron, presided in the east. The next meeting will be a called one on Friday, Oct. 18, when Kosciusko chapter will host the worthy matrons and patrons of district 20 and the district deputy, Mrs. Carl Ryan. The chapter room and dining room were beautifully decorated carrying out the autumn theme. Refreshments in keeping with the theme were served by the social committee, Mrs. Claude Hamilton, Mrs. Clyde Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Harper, Mrs. Carolyn Curtis and Mrs. T. A. Miller.

PUBLIC AUCTION As the H & S Farm Store has sold out to Noble Farm Centers, Inc. it will sell at public auction all listed personal property located on the Cloyce Burnsworth Farm 4| miles west of Columbia City on Lincolnway or East of St. Rd. 5—21 miles on Lincolnway thence north to the first farm. Monday, Oct. 21, 1968 Time: 12:00 NOON

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This inventory subject to sales prior to sale date. On The Spot Financing with Bank Rates. Terms Cash Not Responsible For Accidents H & S FARM STORE, INC. KEITH HARRIS CLOYCE BURNWORTH Auctioneers: Schrader Bros. Clerk: Ray Hively Phone 244-7135 Lunch Served

NMSQT To Be Given In February At Wawasee Wawasee high school students who expect to complete their secondary school requirements and to enter college in 1970 can register now to participate in the 1969-70 National Merit Scholarship Program, principal Henry Smith announced today. The first step for all students who wish to enter the nationwide competition is to take the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (NMSQT). The test will be given in th? school at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 1969. Participating students must pay a small fee. If an unusually promising student is unable to pay the test fee. it will be paid by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation at the request of his school. When his test has been scored and reports made, each participating student will receive a handbook to help him evaluate his scores and compare his performance with that of other high school students across the country. The

PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, the Town Board of Trutees of the Town of Milford has received complaints that the practice of children going from doer to door in the Town of Milford immediately preceding Halloween each year for the purpose of “Trick or Treat” calls, has become a nuisance and WHEREAS, the Town Board of Trustees is of the unanimous opinion that the practice of “Trick or Treat” is a worthwhile and proper one and activity for children but is of the opinion that the activity is commenced too far in advance ot Halloween night and continued for too long a period. THEY THEREFORE designate October 30 and 31, 1968, as “Trick or Treat” days fcr the Town of Milford and respectfully request the cooperation of both parents and children herein. AND HEREAS, the curfew law will be strictly enforced, all children should be home by 11 p.m. CARL DUNCAN GERALD MARTIN JOHN F. AUGSBURGER Attest: Edith Baumgartner, clerk-treasurer

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handbook also contains information about choosing a college and financing college education. The handbook and other interpretative materials are furnished as a part of reporting the test results. The highest-scoring students in each state will be named semi-fi-nalists and will be eligible for merit scholarship consideration. In addition to the National Merit Scholarships financed by NMSC, more than 370 business corporations, foundations, colleges, professional associations, unions, trusts, other organizations and individuals offer scholarships through the= merit program. About 18.750 students have won merit scholarships in the 13 progiams to date. Approximately 2,SCO new winners of merit scholarships entered college in the fall of 1968. MILFORD LOCALS Dr Hugh Phillip Snyder and wife of Santa Barbara, Calif., are visiting his parents. Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Snyder of Milford. Mr. and Mrs. Steven Kaiser of Waubee lake spent the week end at Bloomington, 111. Mrs. Oscar Graff of r 1 observed her birthday Monday by spending day with her daughter, Mrs. Robert Kaiser, also of Milford. Mrs. Kaiser is convalescing from surgery.