The Mail-Journal, Volume 7, Number 20, Milford, Kosciusko County, 17 June 1970 — Page 7

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* x "~ * s** im—» BHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHBHHmmmHHh Pierceton Community Building New Community Building To Be Dedicated Saturday A.M.

Plans are being finalized for the formal dedication and open house of the new Pierceton Community Building, to be held on Saturday, June 20. The allmodern, one-story structure was built by the Lowe Foundation, and is being formally turned over to the town of Pierceton as part of the dedication services.

Finishing touches are being added to the structure which has been on the drawing board since June of 1969.. Rep. Maaxy Speaker The formal dedication and dinner will be by invitation only, and the open house open to the

public will begin at 2 p.m A public showing will also be held Sunday afternoon. State representative Thames Mauzy of Warsaw will be the dedication speaker There will be other dignitaries from throughout the state who will be

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introduced. Approximately 100 are expected at the formal dedication. Representative Mauzy, recently elected Third District Republican chairman, is ranking member of the Natural Resources committee and a member of the Natural Resources Advisory committee. He will be introduced by Leon S. Kubacki, who will act as master of ceremonies for the dedication program. To Preseat Keys The dedication ceremony will

begin with Phil Lowe presenting the American flag to the MenzieReece American Legion Post 258, which will be raised by the Legion color guard. Tom Barker will act as bugler. Invocation inside the building will be given by Father Eugene Zimmerman of the St. Francis church before the dinner. The highlight of the dedication will come following remarks by representative Mauzy when Jack Lowe, president of the Lowe Foundation, will formally

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(resent the keys to the new building to Don Gebert, president of the Pierceton town board. Rev. Goerge Belford, paster of the Pierceton Presbyterian church, will give the benediction. Serving on a reception committee will be Richard Pletcher, Richard Reed, Donnie Smith and Fred Beebe. Formed In 1952 The Lowe Foundation was founded in 1952 by the late Murland V. (“Andy”) Lowe, president of Whitley Products Co. In 1950 his three sons, Charles S., Jack and Phillip and a daughter, Sharon, became interested in the Foundation. The new structure has been built in memory of their father. A plaque on the inside of the main doer expresses the foundation's memorial sentiment. They are the words of a late 17th century Frenchman: “I shall pass through this world but once. Any good, therefore, that I can do or any kindness that I can show to any human being let me do it - now. Let me not defer it or neglect it for I shall not pass this way again.” The building is a block structure with a brick veneer exterior. It features a precaste concrete roof The contractor was Jerry Reiff. Landscaping was done by the Shady Park Nursery of Columbia City. Small soreading shrubs, flowering crab apple and clusters of birch trees in plots of redwood chips and of small stones accentuate the building. Inside, the structure is completely fireproof and all of it is completely air conditioned with the exception of the fire equipment parking garage. The building has an auxiliary power generator which will completely light and heat the

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entire building in case of an emergency. Garage For Six Trucks The fire-fighting facilities include garage space for six fire trucks facing First street (highway 13). Electrically opened and closed glass overhead doors may be. operated individually with a key from outside, from the garage itself or from the office of the fire chief directly behind the garage. The garage has locker space for 24 men, a workbench area and a hose drying tower which appears as a white , two story structure from the exterior. The fire chief’s office features a large control window looking into the garage area. Behind this office is a kitchenette and a furnished fireman s lounge with a color television and tables. The lounge with a color television and tables. The lounge looks out onto the sloping back lawn and concrete patio. To the right of the lounge lies a hallway for public use equipped with a pay telephone and public restrooms. The front of the building facing Walnut street has rock and tree landscaping, parking for a limited number of cars and global light posts. Several large picture windows of bronze tinted glass are next to the main door. Along the hallway are offices for the police, including an interrogation room, the Washington township trustee’s office, and office for the justice of the peace. Through a door at the end of the hall is a spacious 30’ x 35’ general meeting room with chairs and folding tables seating 100 persons. One wall is paneled storage space. The far wall features a large, electrically operated projection screen. Adjoining this room is a large kitchen with cabinet space, 2 electric ranges, a sink, refrigerator and dishwasher. A folding divider may be pushed aside to enable groups to serve buffet style to guests in the general purpose room. This room will be made available to groups at the discretion of the town board. Gerald Hartman and Son painted the structure. Variations in color scheme add interest to each room. Furnishings to

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complement the building were provided by Warsaw Furniture Mart and Office Interiors of Fort Wayne. Lighting was handled by Busch of Fort Wayne for both the interior and the exterior. Plumbing and heating was installed by Redman Brothers of Columbia City. PAST MATRONS AND PATRONS HAVE DINNER Mr. and Mrs. Claud Stahl of Pierceton were hosts for a dinner party of the Past Matrons and Past Patrons of District 25 held at a local restaurant Sunday evening. The Stahls were past matron and past patron of the Pierceton chapter 56 of the Order of Eastern Star in 1954. Following the dinner the group waa—entertained at the Stahl home by their son Bradley with his various magic acts. Present for the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Steve Kratonil of South Bend, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Walters of Nappanee, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Carskadon of South Bend, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Kammerer of Leesburg, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Heyde of Goshen, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rodgers of New Carlisle, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence May sei of South Bend, Mr. and Mrs. George Shunk of Argos and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lambert of Warsaw. Have you ever listened to a person who has a hobby he thinks you odght to know about?

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Commissioner Files Warrants For Delinquent Taxes James O. Mathis, Commissioner of the Indiana Department of Revenue, disclosed today that 533 warrants x issued for collection of delinquent state taxes were forwarded to the Sheriffs of 42 Indiana counties during the month of April, 1970. The warrants, which are recorded as a public record in the judgement docket of each court became liens against the property of the respective tax- 1 payers. The warrants represent a total delinquent liability of $240,239.28. Although the warrants were filed in 42 different counties, the more populated counties are responsible for the major number of the warrants. The larger countFes show warrants as follow: Allen county — 36; Lake county — 95; and Marion county — 149. Failing to file from this county were the following: Cloyce and Samel Bumworth, Warsaw. Robert Eggert Jr., Pierceton. Leo Cronkkite et al, 1301 Argonne Rd., Warsaw. Mary E. Liniger, Main St., Milford. Joe R. Mosher, P.O. Box 56 Pierceton. Phil Tom, Box 14, North Webster.

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