The Mail-Journal, Volume 7, Number 9, Milford, Kosciusko County, 1 April 1970 — Page 5

Leesburg-Oswego News

By Mrs. Max (Chearyl) Miller

Assessing To Be At Town Hall Mrs. Dale Graham will be holding assessing hours at the fire station: Friday April 17 and 24, May 1 and 8, from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Saturday April 18 and 25, May 2 and 9, from 9 a.m. -12 a.m. in the morning and in the afternoon from 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. If this is not convenient you may go to Mrs. Graham's house in Deeter addition (the third house on the right side of the street) during the week. The dog licenses are now available from Mrs. Graham, Darrell Phillips.

CONGRATULATIONS AND — To — HARRIET'S DRESS SHOP UPTOWN LEESBURG On Its Grand Opening Thursday, April 2, 1970 12-9 Daily — 10-6 Saturday — 2-5 Sunday — Public Cordially Invited — THE TOWN SHOP Also Uptown Leesburg

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Freeman Pence and Ed Rosswurm Campers, boats, boat motors, trucks, and airplanes will be assessed this year. Automobiles will not be assessed. Easter Egg Hunt This Saturday The Leesburg Easter egg hunt was cancelled last Saturday due to the weather. It will be held this Saturday, April 4, at 1:30 p.m. Pre-school children are to meet at the town hall and the kindergarten thru 6th grade at the school grounds.

Phone: 453-3792

BROWNIES CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY Brownie Troop 162 met in the school cafeteria to celebrate the Brownie birthday. The pledges were given. They enjoyed playing games and singing songs. Mrs. Robert Roberts made Easter baskets out of butter tubs and filled them with candy. The winners of the scrap book contest were announced: 3d grade: Lisa Conkle, first place and Julia Zimmerman 2d place. Second grade: Becky May, first place, and Sara Coon placed second. An Easter egg hunt was held in the cafeteria and they also enjoyed coloring Easter eggs. Mrs. Jo Yocum served cup cakes and ice cream and Mrs. Robert Roberts furnished the punch. FARMETTES MEET ON MARCH 24 The Leesburg Plain Farmettes held their meeting in the school cafeteria on March 24. The roll call was answered by “Have you started your projects." Milli Golf gave the health and safety report on the pedestrian Demonstrations were given bySally Polk on “Sewing hints and sewing rules in your sewing basket.” Lisa Schue gave one on party favors and Sherry Schue on meat loaf. At a recent meeting held at the cafeteria Kathy Smoker gave a demonstration on chocolate parfait, and Debbie Smoker on Lenian cheese cake. The health and safety was given by Smoker in the absence of Milli Golf, on “How to prevent fires while babysitting.” SCOTT CHARLTON HAS BIRTHDAY PARTY' Last Thursday after school there was a birthday party held

for Scott Charlton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Charlton. Those present were: Mark Archer, Jeff Miller, Gary Polk, Terry Puckett. Eric Randall, Kent Adams, Brent Lursen, David Smoker. TRI ARTS CLUB HOLDS MEETING The Tri Arts club met at the home of Mrs. Howard Smith. Jr., on March 23. Roll call was answered by a “spring poem," by the 12 members present. Mrs. Don Shively gave the meditations and the lesson on slip covers was given by Mrs. Howard Smith, Jr. Mrs. Morris Huffman and Mrs. Ayery Hall were the co-hostess. Delicious refreshments were served. CHOIR TO SING IN ELKHART The choir of the Leesburg Brethren church will be presenting their cantata “The Sound of Singing” on April sth at 7 p.m., at the Elkhart Grace Brethren church, 1600 E. Mishawaka Road. CHOIR TO SING AT CLUNETTE CHURCH The chancel choir of the United Methodist church of Leesburg will present its Cantata "Easter Song" by Peterson at the morning service of the Clunette United Methodist church. The service will start at 9 a m. GOOD NEWS CLUB MEETS THURSDAYS The Good News club is held every Tuesday evening at the Calvary Baptist church of Oswego, from 4:30 - 5:30. The director for the club is Mrs. Helen Sellers. McCORKLE. Jason Eric A son, Jason Eric, was born recently in the Whitley county hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCorkle of 1827 Hepler Drive, Warsaw. He weighed seven pounds. Jason Eric has one sister, Kelly, nine. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Larry Wozniak of Warsaw and Mrs. Thelma McCorkle of Leesburg.

MEN’S BREAKFAST HELD SUNDAY The men’s breakfast of The Brethren church will hold a breakfast this Sunday morning at 7:15. at the Road 15 restaurant. There will be a time of prayer and praise. GRAFF SISTERS TO SING The Graff sisters will be singing in the evening service this Sunday, at the Calvary Baptist church of Oswego. The service begins at 7 p.m. COMMUNITY NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Albert left by plane from Indianapolis to visit their son, Dan, and wife Marcia for 10 days in El Paso. Tex. Although their trip was shortened by the plane controller strike and they arrived home Wednesday morning they visited many interesting places. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Bair and son Brant from Ypsilanti. Mich., spent their Easter vacation from Thursday until Monday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bair and Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Albert, at Leesburg. Mr. and Mrs. Kent Adams and children of Franklin took Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Albert of Leesburg to the airport at Indianapolis where they departed for El Paso, Tex., on Saturday, March 14. Mr. and Mrs. Kent Adams and children of Franklin visited recently in Leesburg with Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Alberts. They also saw Mrs. Roy Adams at Warsaw. Mr. and Mrs., Lenard Kimtzel at Atwood and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Charlton and sons. Mr. and -Mrs. Eugene Albert and sons of Valparaiso visited Good Friday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Albert at Leesburg. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Kammerer. and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Klopenstein, Tammie and Tracie, had Easter dinner Sunday in a local restaurant. Tracie Klopenstein daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Klopehstein won first prize in the ticket sales of the fish fry. Jana Clay daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Clay placed second. Mr.-and Mrs. Gene (Cricket) Kammerer visited with her son. Gordon Sands of Ballwin. Mo., over the week end. Mrs. Agnes Gross and Mrs. Esther Lloyd visited with Mrs. Lloyd’s brother Harold Remy, in the Rochester hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Ray McCartney had Easter dinner at their house and those present were Mr: and Mrs. Robert Teeple and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry McCartney and family, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Weirick, Mrs. Nettie Teeple. Miss Neveda Lippincott, Mr. and Mrs. Rod Teeple and Miss Joy Johnnsen. Mrs. Maude Hartman spent Easter Sunday with Mrs. Esther Lloyd. Mr. and Mrs. Gary er and Rod had Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Voyle Osbun. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Polk and family had guests after the fish fry Saturday night, to celebrate their daughter, Sally’s, 12th birthday. Those who were there were Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Polk, Mr. and Mrs. John Nichols and family. Mr. and Mrs. Art Yarian, all of Claypool; Mr. and Mrs. Garwin Eaton and family of r r Warsaw; Zina, Zona and Zella Hatfield and Mr. and Mrs. Garland Lowry of Warsaw. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Puckett and family had as guest over the week end Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Puckett from Kenton, Ohio and Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Puckett and their daughter, Terri Lynn, of California. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kammerer and family visited with Mr and Mrs. Larry Polk and family

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Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Randall. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Randall and family, had Easter dinner with Mrs. Maxine Robinson and daughter. Fred and Suzann Rowland are home spending the holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Rowland. Fred is attending I. U. at Bloomington, and Suzanne is teaching at Fort Wayne. Suzanne’s, fiance, Ray Bricker had Easter dinner with them on Sunday. Eric Randall spent Monday with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Randall. Mr. and Mrs. King Howard of Warsaw spent Easter with Mr. and Mrs. Max Rosbrugh. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Deatsman. Gene, Ross and Max had as Easter Sunday dinner guest Mrs. Ruth Deatsman. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Randall called on Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hartter of Milford Sunday afternoon. Mike Miller son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Miller is spending a fewdays with Gail Harman son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Harman of r 2 Milford. Jon Shively is home spending his spring vacation with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Don Shively. Jon attends the Valparaiso university. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Powell recently returned from visiting their son. Mike, at the University of Houston, at Houston, Texas. . Mrs. Nellie Matthews of Indianapolis is visiting with the Walter Deatsman family. Elmer Rassi is a patient at Mayo Clinic at Rochester. Minn. He was to have surgery Tuesday. Easter Sunday dinner was enjoyed at a North Webster restaurant by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Allen and family, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Miller and family, the Robert Allen family, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hartman. Mr. and Mrs. Max Miller. Bruce Smith has returned to Indiana State after spending his spring vacation with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Smith. Mr. Smith is the postmaster in Leesburg. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Immel and family, had guests over the week end, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Geasgow, from Seaman. Ohio. Those who helped Kip Allen celebrate his 13th. birthday last Friday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Allen and family. Mr. and Mrs. Max Miller, Mr. Kenneth Hartman and Rev. and Mrs. David Gosser and Mark, also his parents the Robert Allen family. Cake and ice cream was enjoyed by all. Mr. and Mrs. Rod Teeple had as recent supper guests, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Teeple and family. Recently the Chancel choir of the United Methodist church, sang “Happy Birthday” to Mrs. Norman Archer, who recently returned home from the hospital. Mrs. Howard Lursen. Mrs. John Lursen and Bobbie Hammond. visited with Mrs. Ruth Hammond Sunday. Mrs. Hammond is a patient at the South Bend Osteopathic hospital. While in South Bend they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lursen and family in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Max Miller and family had supper in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Harman and family Monday evening. Gary Landis is home on leave from Fort Leonard. Mo. He will be taking his wife and small son back with him. He will be discharged in July and they will be moving back to their home in Warsaw. Mr. and Mrs. Harold McKibben had as Sunday dinner guests Mr. and Mrs. Rex Hoffman and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Joe (Continued On Page 7, Sec. 1)

Wed., April 1, 1970 — THE MAIL-JOURNAL

'oajziNJOfr around • J \ Mike Silveus, 12-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Silveus of Lake Wavvasee, is shown here proudly displaying a twenty-fivepound Black Grouper he caught off the shores of Longboat Key, Sarasota, Fla., on February 15, when visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Silveus of Cromwell. In a note to the editor, Mike states, “He put up quite a fight, but I finally got him in.” ♦ a * Syracuse is losing another business. but also gaining one in the near future. Wilkerson Paint and Wallpaper Company on south Huntington street is closing its doors after nearly 17 years in the community. Mrs. Wilkerson is liquidating the business which she continued to operate following the death of her husband over two years ago. She had no definite plans in mind at this time. A new business will be starting soon in the 400 block of south Huntington. known as Syracuse Cycle Center, with Sam Neff as manager. The other principal is Ron ("Buzz") Williams. The slogan of the new business is “Sports Cycle Super Market of Kosciusko County.” ♦ ♦ » Frank Bieber’s Sea Nymph will play host to Syracuse firemen at the Pickwick Monday, April 6. as a “thank you” for a job well done of fighting the company’s neardisastrous fire recently. • * * Mr. and Mrs. Glen Longenecker, who are dorm parents at Manchester college, don’t plan to return to that job next year. Glen, former Syracuse principal, says he wants to do some traveling. « * * Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Crow, r 3 Syracuse, returned March 15 from a month-long stay at Venice, Fla., where Maurie picked up the hobby of scouting the beaches for shark's teeth. He said he picked this up from Hilary Bachman, former Syracuse resident now living in Arizona, when the Crows visited the Bachmans in Florida some years ago. Maurie has a number of shark's teeth, ranging from inch long upwards, and he has some of them mounted which he carries in his pocket. ® « A sure sign of coming spring (although the weatherman didn’t seem to know it during the past week) is a forthcoming an-

nouncement of a local boat show scheduled for April 22-26. ♦ $ s Mrs. Jacob (Susan) Kern 111 accomplished quite a feat while bowling in a ladies scratch league last week in Elkhart with a ‘whoppin’ 682 series. Susie, with a 171-average, rolled games of 248-157-277. She started her last game with nine consecutive strikes only to leave a solid 4-pin in the 10th, spared and picked up eight on the last ball. This series is the best ladies’ score ever to be bowled at Oakland Lanes and the second highest series in the history of sanctioned play in Elkhart. « c « Another landmark in the Syracuse area has disappeared with the burning of the Geiger house on the corner of south Main and Portland recently. Charles owner of the property, asked assistance from Syracuse firemen in burning of the house to make way for funeral home improvements. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kerlin have returned home from a 10day visit with the John Herrmanns at Brownsville, Texas, Sporting a nice tan, Mrs. K. said the sun didn’t shine much of the time, but they enjoyed the weather. played lots of golf, enjoyed a rodeo featuring-Doug McClure, took a trip to Mexico and ‘had lots of good visiting. She also tells of a bomb scare aboard their plane just minutes after taking off from the airport in Texas for their return trip. The plane, crew and passengers returned to the airport, a search was made and when no bomb was found, boarded the same plane and resumed their trip. Friends of the Herrmans will be glad to hear John is much improved from his recent illness, takes a mile walk each day and plays a little golf. Wife Pearl remains her pleasant, jovial self. » * « Larry and Sandy Haviland and sons will be making a move in the near future, having sold their home to the George Kecks. Their new home will be in the Hillview addition north rs Syracuse and is to .be completed in 120-days. d LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that the Local Alcoholic Beverage Board of Kosciusko • County.; Indiana, will, at 10 A M. on the 7th day of April, 1970. at the Clerks Office, Court House in the City of Warsaw, Indiana in said County, begin investigation ot the ap plication of the following named persons, requesting the issue >0 the applicant, at the location hereinafter set out, of the Alcoholic Beverage Permit of the class hereinafter designated and will, at said time and place, receive information concerning the fitness of said applicant, and the propriety of issuing the permit applied for to such applicant at the premises named American Legion Post No. 253, by Jack Angel, Comdr., Liquor & Wine Retailer, Lake St.. North Webster, Indiana Wawasee Golf Club. Inc., by Donald B Byrd. Pres , R R. I, Syracuse. Ind . (Club) Beer. Liquor & Wine Retailer, Bishop Rd . Syracuse. Indiana Be? Hive. Inc., by Robert Morris. Pres., R R I, Claypool. Indiana & Roberta Lyon, Sec . 1017 Cassius. Marion. Indiana (Grocery) Beer Dealer. Beaver Dam. In diana UNINCORPORATED (P O R R I, Claypool. Indiana) Moose Lodge No 1423 by Bob McCorkle. Gov . (Club) Beer. Liquor & Wine Retailer. < RR 5. Warsaw, Indiana Beecher Wiggins dba Village inn Pizza Parlor (Restaurant) Beer & Wine Retailer. 321 23 South Buffalo St., Warsaw, Indiana SAID INVESTIGATION WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND- PUBLIC PAR TICIPATION IS REQUESTED INDIANA ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION By NICK POLUS Executive Secretary JOHN R SMOCK, Chairman NOTICE JO THE TAXPAYERS OF f KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, INDIANA: Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers qf Kosciusko County. Indiana, that the State Board of Tax Commissioners will conduct a public hearing in the County Auditor's Os fice. Court House. Warsaw. Indiana, on April 15. 1970. as 10 00 A.M. on a certification filed by the State Board of Tax Commissioners to consider the modification of real estate assessments in all taxing districts within the County At such hearing, taxpayers will be given an opportunity to be heard concerning said certification issued by this Board STATE BOA RD OF TAX COMMISSIONERS JOSEPH D GEESLIN. JR . Chairman CARLETON L P-HILLIPPI. Commissioner OURWOODS STRANG. Commissioner ATTEST Fred C Wissman. Executive Secretary Dated March 24. 1970 MJ — A.141. 1 . ®' NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS is hereby given to the taxpayers of "Kosciusko County. Indiana, that-the proper legal officers of said municipality at their . regular meeting place, in the Court House intheCity of Warsaw. Indiana, at 9 00 A M., on the 20 day of April, 1970, will consider the following additional appropriations, which said Officers consider necessary to meet the extraordinary emergency existing at this time County General Fund Co Ext Serv 102 C SlB2 40 Co Treas 102 G o 5391 75 Twp. Assessor 1028 5780,00 NOTICE TO REDUCE CERTAIN EXISTING APPROPRIATIONS Notice is further given that certain existing appropriations now have unobligated balances which will not be needed for the purposes for which ap propriated. and it is therefore proposed that unnecessary existing appropriations in the funds shown below be reduced to provide in part for the above additional appropriations Co Ext Service 1018 5182 40 NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that, taxpayers appearing at such meeting shall have the right to be heard thereon. The additional appropriations as finally deter mined will be automatically referred to the State Board ot Tax Commissioners, which Commission will hold: a further hearing within fifteen days at the County Auditor's Office, of Kosciusko County, Indiana, or at such other place as may be designated At such hearing, taxpayers objecting to any of such additional appropriations may be heard and interested taxpayers may inquire of the County Auditor, .when and where such hearing will be held. LAWRENCE BUTTS Auditor, Kosciusko County, Indiana MJ —A. I*B

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