The Mail-Journal, Volume 7, Number 16, Milford, Kosciusko County, 20 May 1970 — Page 5

Leesburg-Oswego News By Mrs. Max (Chearyl) Miller Phone: 453-3792

Mid-Lakes Lions Plan For Future The Mid-Lake Lions club of Oswego have announced that a broom sale will be held May 23. The chairman for the broom sale is Ira Shue. The president. Chase Furnas, announced that the club will have two chicken bar-b-ques again this year, the dates are Saturday. June. 6, and Saturday,! July 25. General chairman for the bar-b---ques is Russ Matthews. Ken A? Schernekau was welcomed to the Mid-Lakes Lions club. The officers for the coming year are as follows: President — Wallace Huffman First vice president — David Kunkel Second vice president — Jack Town Third vice president — Robert Roberts Secretary Treasurer — Earl Stutzman Lion Tamer — Richard Smith Tail Twister — Raymond Custer One year directors Ira Shue and Robert Kunce Two year directors — Frank Jr Stone and Virgil Ihnen First Day Os School Sept. 1 The first full day of school next fall at Leesburg will be September 1 Teachers will be meeting on August 31. . -L--Second Grade Enjoys Field Trip The three second grades of the Leesbdrg elementary school had a field trip last Friday Mrs Cox. Mrs Wyley and Mrs Bruhn are the second grade teachers. They left the school at 8:30a m. on the school bus driven by Everett Lutes They went to Franke Park in Fort Wayne and the museum at the park Each

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child took a sack lunch. They arrived back at the school around 2:30. The mothers who went along as chaperons were Mrs. <Ed Charlton. Mrs. Joe Lozier and Mrs. Jim Rollings. ( CUBS SCOUTS SEE BALL GAME AT COMISKEY PARK The cub scout pack 29 sponsored by the Leesburg United Methodist church and the boy scouts of Oswego troop 17 sponsored by the Mid-Lakes Lions club went to Chicago on Saturday to see the White Sox and Kansas City Royals play. There were around 50 boys, leaders and fathers from the two scout packs who went. They left from the REMC building in Warsaw and went to Chicago on school bus. There were 300 boys from the county. Terry Mack was in charge of the arrangements for the day It was Scout day and is observed by the White Sox each year The Sox won 6 to 1. They arrived back home at 8 p.m. Fellowship Dinner To Be Held Sunday This coming Sunday, May 24, there will be a fellowship dinner held at the United Mi thodist church parsonage. Rev and Mrs David Gosser will be hosts This wiH be for the Friendship class and men’s Bible class This is for husband and wives. CORRECT KINDERGARTEN DATE; JUNE f 4 It was publicized earlier that the last day of school for kindergarten children would be Wednesday. June 3. This was incorrect The last day of school for the a m group will be the morning of June 4 'The p.m group will not attend school that dav.) The last dav of school for

the p.m. group will be the morning of June 5. (The a.m. group will not attend school that day.) There will be a kindergarten program in the gym on May 22. The a m. group will have their program from 10 -10:30 a.m. and the p.m. group from 2:15-2:45, May 22 has also been set for the all-school track meet finals. May 25 - June 3 is the testing periods for all grades, June 4 will be set as play day for the children and school will be dismissed at noon. Children will be home for lunch. June 5 will be the last day of school, this will be honor assembly with children dismissed at noon and children will be home for lunch. Fifth Grade Enjoys Trip ,To Fort Wayne Monday The two fifth grade classes had their field trip Monday. They left the school at 8:30 by school bus, driven by Dean Musser. They toured Lincoln Life Museum and the Eckrich Meat Co. in Fort Wayne. They each had a sack lunch which they ate at Swinney Park They returned to the school at 3 The mothers who chaperoned were Mrs. Herbert Timmons. Mrs. John Buhrt, Mrs.'Norm Hagg, Mrs. Fred Powell and Mrs. Dave Heath. Mrs Gosser and Mrs. Rosbrugh are the fifth grade teachers. HOMEMAKERS CLUB HAS SPRING PARTY The Leesburg extension homemakers club held their spring dinner party at a Warsaw restaurant. There were 18 members and ORbjguest, Miss Peggy Jo Tom pretent President Mrs. Chester Albert conducted a short business meeting Steve Whittenberger of Beaver Dam showed a film of Peru. South America, where he was an exchange student with the 4-H club. The tables were decorated with candles, sugar plum trees and finger swipers. Each person received a finger swiper to take home as her favor. Mrs. John Lursen. Mrs. Hugh McCann and Ms Emra Stookey won the mystery prizes. Mrs. Cory Gall being the oldest mother present, was presented a plant. The committee in charge of the evening was Mrs Don Boggs, Mrs. Dale Morehouse, and Mrs. Hosea Rosbrugh The next meeting will be held June 17 at Mrs. Chris Kammerer’s. REV. GOSSER TO ATTEND CONFERENCE Rev David Gosser, will be attending the Indiana Conference of the United Methodist Churches. from May 26 thru 29. at Purdue university.

Baseball Leagues Elect Officers The baseball little league, pony league and traveling league held a meeting to elect officers. They are: President — Robert Smoker Vice president — Bob Frantz Secretary-Treasurer —' Barry Beatty Commissioner — Howard Lursen Finance comrriittee — Gene Zartman, Bob Smoker and Lee Tusing. The men that will be coaching will be Barry Beatty, Junior Goon, Lee Tusing and Robert Smoker. The age for little league is 8-12 and pony league is 13-15. The first game will be June 3. M-D BANQUET ENJOYED TUESDAY The Leesburg Brethren church held its mother-daughter banquet on Tuesday, May 12. at a restaurant in Goshen. There were 44 ladies and daughters present. Linda Baker, a junior at Grace college, played a violin solo. Shelly Franchino, a sophomore at the college, sang a solo. The speaker for the evening was Mrs. Edith Young. She spoke on "Mothers as Homemakers." Prizes went to the oldest mother and the youngest mother present Plain Farmerette Hold May Meeting The Leesburg Plain Farmeretts met May 5 in the Leesburg school cafeteria. Karen Pound read a poem for devotions. Demonstrations were given by Linda Pound on tuna salad and Karen Pound on corn pudding. The mother’s tea was planned and held May 12 in the United Methodist church basement. The mothers and daughters’ were entertained by a group doing a car skit. In the group were Cathy Church. Milli Golf, Tammy Klopenstein, Karen Pound and Holly Strong. Debbie Smoker and Cindy Bishop gave a musical duet. Amy Ferverda gave a demonstration on surprise pie. The mother’s tea was done in the form of a meeting. Kathy Smoker gave health and safety on tornado’s. Each mother was given a potted plant. There were 14 mothers present. The door prize, a geranium, went to Mrs. Richard Klopenstein. Refreshments followed. The next meeting will be May 26. DAVIS, Tony Von A son, Tony Von was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ted Davis of Leasburg at 8:40 p.m. on Friday. May 8, in the Goshen hospital. He weighed seven pounds, four ounces and measured 20 inches long Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. DeVon Davis of r 1 Milford and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Vanator of r 2 Leesburg. Greatgrandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Armbruster of Warsaw and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Anglin of Nappanee. He is the couple’s first child. Warsaw High School Seniors Danny Edward and Gary Gene Tenney are sons of Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Tenney of Oswego. Danny will be graduating with majors in English and shop. He has had one year of wrestling in high school. Danny will help his father this summt#, doing septic tank cleaning This fall he will enter Lincoln Tect in Indianapolis, where he will be studing auto and diesel engines. His favorite hobby is working on cars and water skiing. Danny’s brother Gary will graduate with majors in English, history and math. Gary has had three years of varsity football. He is working for Dalton Foundries in Warsaw. They are training him for commercial electrician. His favorite sport is football and he likes to water ski. Gary plans to be married on June 6.

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Danny and Gary have one older sister Mrs. Michael Engle of Warsaw. PAULA ALBERT Paula Jean Albert is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Albert of r 2 Leesburg. Paula is planning to enter LU. Extension at Fort Wayne this fall for two years. She will be helping her parents on the farm this summer. Paula will graduate with majors in English and business. She has been a member of the FHA for three years and this year she holds the office of recreation leader, GAA for two years and she is the sports head. She was in the cheer block this year. She is vice president of both of the Leesburg 4-H clubs, and has been a member of the Leesburg Plain Farmeretts for eight years and the Successful Farmers for seven years. Paula’s favorite subject is bookkeeping. She likes basketball, horse back riding and swimming. Paula has one older brother, Rick stationed at Lackland AFB, Texas, in the Air Force and one younger sister. Lorraine, 16-years-old, a freshman at Warsaw. . DANNY SM.ALTZ Danny Robert Smaltz is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smaltz of r 1 Lessburg. Danny is planning on working this summer but he doesn’t know for sure what he will be doing. Danny will be graduating with majors in English and business. His favorite subject is business and his favorite sport is basketball. He likes to read about the space program. Danny has four older sisters: Mrs. Laura Hudson and Mrs. Carol Hiss of W’arsaw and Mrs. Lana Hiss of Columbia City and Patty who is planning to be married on June 7. HELPING HANDS IN MAY MEETING The Helping Hands Missionary Society of the Pleasant View Community church held its May meeting in the church. The meeting was opened with prayer by Mrs. Belva Drudge. "What a Friend” and “Leaning on the Everlasting Arms” was sung." Mrs. Airroll Miller was accompanist. The scripture. Psalms 113 and the devotions “A Girl in Asia” was given by Mrs. Max Miller. The roll call was answered by "A favorite Bible person.” During the business meeting conducted by Mrs. Max Miller it was decided to go to a local restaurant for the next meeting. The Bible school will be held June 22 thru June 26. The meeting was dismissed with prayer by Mrs. Neva Rebman. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Tom Smithson and Mrs. Max Miller. O. E. S. IN STATED MEETING The Leesburg Chapter Order of Eastern Star 287 held its May 12 meeting in the Leesburg Temple. Mrs. Lillian Wallace opened the meeting in the regular form. Initiation service for a new member will be held at the June 9 meeting. The mothers were honored and [resented a gift of a flower by worthy matron, Mrs. Lillian Wallace. Around forty members and one guest, Mrs. Dal Anglin were present for the meeting. Worthy patron. Keith Felton sang “Evening Prayer” at the close of the meeting. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Charles Richards and Mrs. Thelma McCorkle. The next meeting will be May 26. Attend National Baptist Conference Ten ladies from the Oswego Baptist church attended the National Baptist conference. Women's Day, at Cincinnati on Wednesday. May 13. The ladies met a chartered bus at Columbia City at 6 a m. There were 41 women on the bus, including those from churches from Columbia City, Huntington. South Whitley and the Oswego church. They returned to Columbia City at 10:30 p.m. The ladies from the local church who went were, Mrs. Carl Ryan. Mrs. Keith Felton. Mrs.

Esther Harman, Mrs. Esther Lloyd, Mrs. Martjrr' Mclnturf, Miss Buelah Kerf. Mrs. Millie Engle, Mrs. Steve Davis, Mrs. Oscar Snyder and Mrs. Ned Freeman. Announce Marriage Os Charles Heare And Elizabeth Smith Lt. Com. Charles Heare son of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Heare of r 1 Leesburg has married Elizabeth Smith daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Smith of South America. They were married on April 18 in Washington, D. C., at Fort Meyer Chapel. r COMMUNITY NEWS Lt. Col. and Mrs. Lawrence Gross and family from Goldsboro, N. C., visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gross. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Harrell and daughter recently returned from a two week vacation to Santa Ana. Calif., where they visited with Mr. Harrel’s brother, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Harrell. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Heare and Mike attended their son’s wedding at Washington. D. C. Patty Sue and Mary Ann Hall spent die week end with Sue and Linda Heckaman. Mr. and Mrs. Rowland Hill. Jr., have moved to their summer home on Lake Tippy from Kokomo. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Metge visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hudson of Claypool. Wendali Gregory was dismissed Sunday evening from the Goshen hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Davis and son are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Vanator. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Smith visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Kammerer and family. Mr. and Mrs. Max Miller and family and Leroy Harman and Vickie visited Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Larry Harman and daughter of r 2 Leesburg. Timmy Gregory, son of Mrs. Margerette (Gregory) Lawson, 16-year-old is listed in poor condition in the Lutheran hospital at Fort Wayne due to' an automobile accident last Friday after school. • « Mr. and Mrs. C. Robert Teeple, Sara and Barbara, Mrs. Ray McCartney. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry McCartney of W’arsaw and Mr. and Mrs. Walt Heinrick of Nappanee spent the week end in Michigan. Dr. Gene Stout of Kalamazoo. Mich., spent the week end with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ben Stout. Mr. and Mrs. Roger McConnell have just returned from the winter home in Leesburg, Fla., to Leesburg. Mr. and Mrs. Wendali Gregory returned last week from a two week fishing trip to Tennessee. W’ayne Hoffer, Dick Allen and Bob Stookey went to Michigan Sunday mushroom hunting. Mrs. Bernice W’atkins, Mrs. Ruth Deatsman, Mrs. Marie Griesinger and Mrs. Eva Kehler. ate dinner at a Goshen restaurant Sunday and then went shopping in the afternoon. Mrs. Ruth Sutton and Mrs. Doc Frederick visited recently with Mrs. John Hollar and Fae. Mrs. Ora Irvine spent two weeks wnth her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clark of Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Bentham returned home last Wednesday after spending the winter in West Palm Beach. Fla. Mrs. Jerry Leiter visited her husband over the week end at Fort Knox, Ky., where he is taking his basic training. Mr. and Mrs. Audie Bean visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Herb Metge. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Long and family had Sunday evening supper with Mrs. Leola Long. This was in honor of Mrs. Robert Long's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Metz. Sr., spent a few days in Coldwater. Mich., last week. Wayne Hoffer drove Mr. and Mrs. Cloyce Hoffer to Cleveland. Ohio Saturday, where Cloyce Hoffer entered the Cleveland Clinic and had surgery Monday. Friday evening dinner guests of Rev. and Mrs. David Gosser

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were Rev. and Mrs. John Newberg and family and Rev. and Mrs. Brian Witwer and family, all of Warsaw. Mrs. Darrell Johnson of Syracuse visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Herb Metge. Chuck Marshall, Gene Deatsman and Ross Deatsman spent the day at the Indianapolis “500” on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. (Bud) Landis recently spent the week end with their son, Phil at Adrian college. Adrian, Mich. This was parent week end. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Shafer of South Bend. Mrs. Ralph Young and son of Bremen and Mrs. Willard Stutzman and children of Goshen were Saturday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Timmons and family. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Widman spent a few days in Cadillac, Mich., last week. Everett M. Rookstool was dismissed from the Lutheran hospital at Fort Wayne last Wednesday. Ed Lyons, who is at Purdue university, was home over the week end visiting his father, Forrest Lyons. Harry V. Myers was released from the Goshen hospital and transferred to Miller’s Merry Manor last Friday. His condition remains about the same. Robert (Bob) Newcombe is being discharged from the army and will be at Tippy the week of June 12. He will enter Lawrence Institute of Technology in Detroit, Mich., on June 22. CELEBRATION OF RECONCILIATION TO BE HELD SUNDAY In the belief that Christians today must accept responsibility in the lessening of hates and the healing of hurts which are ripping our society apart, members of the Milford United Methodist church are joining together this Sunday in a service of reconciliation. At the climax of the worship, the local United Methodists will give to their denomination’s Fund for Reconciliation. The Fund for Reconciliation is a 20 million dollar fund being raised nationally and administered both nationally and locally to institute projects that generate human dignity. During last Sunday’s hour of worship, the Milford pastor, Reverend Ralph P. Karstedt, explained to the congregation that we have, for much too long a time, simply complained about the problems we see about us. He said that the time has come for serious Christians to begin taking positive actions for the correction of these situations. United Methodists are doing this together through the' Fund for Reconciliation. Local United Methodists and other concerned Christians are invited to join in the Celebration of Reconciliation by participating in the 10:30 a m. worship? hour. ' ' $ LAKELAND LOCALS Rev. and Mrs. Theo Beer of Milford had as their week end guests, Mrs. Marie Ritzman. Akron, Ohio; two granddaughters. Anita and Anne Zollinger of Rittman, Ohio; and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Feicher of Bluffton. Mr. and Mrs. Blake Baumgartner and Jonathon ofFort Wayne were week end guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Morehouse of Syracuse.

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BACCALAUREATE SPEAKER — Rev. Lewis Thomas of the North Webster Church of God will give the baccalaureate address to members of the Wawasefe high school graduating class at 2:30 p. m. on Sunday, May 31, in the physical education building of the high school. High school principal Henry L. Smith will give the charge to the class members during commencement exercises which will follow at 6:30 p.m. Pictures of members of the Wawasee high school' class of 1970 with merchants’ congratulatory messages appear in a keepsake supplement found in this issue of The Mail-Journal. DRIVER UNHURT AFTER ACCIDENT Andrew’ L. Young, 20, of r 1 North Webster escaped injury when his truck crashed into a «utility pole on county road 650 north, three miles west of North Webster Thursday. State trooper James Risner reported the driver stated faulty steering caused the truck to veer off the road. / ATTEND DENTISTS’ CONVENTION AT INDIANAPOLIS Dr. Eugene F. Yoder of Syracuse will be among those honored as 25-year members of the Indiana Dental Association at the 112th annual convention in Indianapolis this week. Also attending will be Dr. Stanley L. Carr of Goshen,former Syracuse resident and vice president for the North Central District. Sessions will include, pain treatment, patient fear and heart rate blood pressure control plus a discussion on new’ patterns of care in the delivery of dental services.

LEGALS NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION FOR LOCATION OF A PUBLIC HIGHWAY We, the undersigned, whose names are affixed to the original of this petition, do hereby request that the Board of County Commissioners of Kosciusko County, Indiana on June 2, 1970, receive and maintain the following road, more particularly described as Beginning at a point on the North and South Open Line of Section 14, Township 33 North, Range 7 East and the East End of Baugher Drive in the Lakeland Park Addition to Yellow Banks, thence following the center of a 40 foot road west to Lot I, said lot dedicated tor the purpose of a Public Road, thence south to the Sydney Road in The Woodcock Woods Addition; thence 190 feet to the centerline ot Melbourne Drive in Woodcock Woods Addition, thence East to the North and South Open line, said open line is also the centerline of the Yellow Banks Road Said road shall, upon receipt of this dedication, be known as West Yellow Banks Drive Dated May 16, 1970 s LAWRENtE BUTTS Auditor, Kosciusko County M J —M2O&2 .

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