The Mail-Journal, Volume 7, Number 24, Milford, Kosciusko County, 15 July 1970 — Page 10
THE MAIL-JOURNAL —Wed., July 15, 1970
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One Fatality, Six Injured In Crash South Os North Webster
Mrs. Sandra Ball of r 1 North Webster, the driver of one of the cars involved in the two-car crash at the intersection of state road 13 and old road 30 shortly after 10 p.m. Friday evening, is in satisfactory condition at the Murphy Medical Center Harry M. Strong 57, of Williamson, W. Va., driyer of the other car. was lulled in the accident and his wife. Mary Margaret. 50. is listed in poor condition in the intensive care unit of Parkview hospital at Fort Wayne. Mrs Ball s daughter. Susan. 14, is still in very critical condition at Parkview hospital. She
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had not regained consciousness at press time. Anita Ball. 11, also a patient in the intensive care unit at Parkview hospital, is in poor condition but has regained consciousness. Linda Ball. 8, was dismissed Sunday night from Murphy Medical Center and is being cared for by her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Lester McGriff of r 1 Leesburg. Miss Joni Rupprecht, 14, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rupprecht of r 1 Pierceton, who suffered a fractured left arm and pelvis in the crash, was removed from the intensive care unit of Murphy Medical Center Sunday
“Next week’s paper will be published July 16 as usual, and then there will be no paper until July 30th.” J In another spot in the paper Don is advertising for a news reporter, stating she must have a nose for news “and be able to meet the cantankerous public.” • • • There’s some concern in the Syracuse license branch that it might be moved to a nearby town. No solid information on this, but the likelihood appears doubtful. • • • The mighty Seth Ward is spending more time at his Lake Wawasee home sitting in front of a new $650 color television set sent him by an Indianapolis bank. • • • This comes in a letter sent to chief of police Orville Vanderßeyden from BUI Spurgeon: “I understand you unlock the railroad station doors daily at 7 am. and at 7 p.m., 7 days a week. I understand you then lock the doors again each night after the departure of the eastbound train 7 days a week, and also on Saturdays and Sundays in the morning after the departure of the westbound train. 1 have heard a number of good comments during the last week concerning this service provided by the Town of Syracuse. even though there have been some days when the doors did not get unlocked or were locked up again before the trains had departed. I know these are rough spots that you wUI work out with your men on on duty. I know also that Baltimore & Ohio is appreciative of this ser-
evening. She was a passenger in than 115 feet, the Ball car.
Police report the Ball car was eastbound on old road 30 and the Strong car was northbound on state road 13 at the time of the crash. Mrs. Ball reported her brake pedal went clear to the floor when she attempted to stop her car at the intersection. The Ball car struck the Strong car broadside and both cars then careened off the highway on the northeast corner of the intersection. The Ball car skidded for 76 feet after the impact and the Strong car travelled more
vice and I have talked with the folks in Baltimore about it and they realize it is done not only because the Baltimore & Ohio is a sizeable taxpayer locally but it is in your operating plan to provide a service for the residents of Syracuse and their guests. • • • Bill Cutter, local Chevy dealer. is having carpenters put the finishing touches on a deluxe office on the second floor of his showroom al 1001 So. Huntington. Now he’s scouting for some nautical furniture. On a recent trip to Michigan he found a painting he liked for his office but wtfie turned thumbs down. “No nudity,’’ she finalized. Dick Puschman of Goshen and Lake Wawase<e is seen bouncing around in a small red Buick. His large, black Caddy was involved in an accident recently, and parts are slow coming for needed repairs. • • * You just have to give credit to Tom Jones, summer-time Little League athletic director, for his work with the young folks of the community. No relation to singer Tom Jones, by the way. • • • Thames Mauzy, state representative who makes all the area parades, proved the “hot candidate” Saturday p.m. in the Syracuse parade. His car overheated and had to be pulled out of the parade. The sports cars in the parade that made quite a show by spinning their wheels on the dry pavement, were the object of considerable scorn. The lesson they conveyed was lost tn most if not all adults watching the parade. and. worse yet, there was a distinct possibility of throwing stones into the crowd. -. • • • It's hard to escape the past, so thinks Ivo (“Pete”) Heckaman. well known Nappanee and Kale Island resident. Saturday’s am. section of The Elkhart Truth carried a story of Pete and two friends. Russell Buss and Sherman Myers. with photo of them appearing at the Chicago World s Fair in 1933. They were a singing trio billed as the Three Knights of the Road. The article states they were favorites of Mae West, also a World’s Fair headliner. Pete was “Slippery Slim." Buss was “Bashful Tim," and Myers was "St. Louis Jim." and all
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The police termed both cars as a total loss with the value of the Strong car estimated at $2,200 and the Ball car at S7OO. Officers investigating the accident included sheriff David Andrews, state trooper Julian Echterling, deputy sheriff Roger Fellows and deputy sheriff Ron Robinson along with county coroner Dr Arthur Mosier. Funeral arrangements for the victim were incomplete at press time. The body was taken to a Warsaw funeral home.
three still live around Nappanee. Pete looks back on those days with great nostalgia, recalling that his trio played in neighboring towns at their Saturday night sugar drawings. He is going to try to get the three together for a local appearance, and his many friends will be awaiting this day. * ♦ • Pert Mrs. David West of Zionsville, former Syracusan Susan Fosbrink, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. E. L.» was among a group of lovelies on The Zionsville Times front page recently during installation of the Zionsville Jaycee Wives Organization held at Frankfort. Susan was installed as vice president of the organization and also presented an Outstanding Service award for a member of than one year. In addition, during special senices the same week, Susan’s husband was presented the Jaycee Presidental Award of Honor. The Wests have two children, Diane and Scott, and Mr. West is associated with Indiana Bell Telephone Company at Indianapolis. ♦ • • Francisco Piexoto. a 17-year-old youth from Brazil, S. A., has departed from Syracuse for his home following a six-month stay here in the Tom Prickett home. He was a senior at Wawasee high school, coming to this area through the “Youth for Understanding" program. • • ♦ Plans are, formulating in ■ the area for organization of an aviation club for pilots and anyone interested in aviation. Look for more on this in the near future. • • • “Scrumptious food" was the report from Maxwelton opening dinner Saturday night at the golf club and a sight to behold, the huge 75-pound beef roast being served along with various other meat dishes, and foods to the over-flowing crowd. Cuties were the waitresses in their Scottish garb. LAKELAND LOCAL Herman Huey and grandson Kevin Knisley of Syracuse have returned from a two-week trip to Gulfport and Mendenhall. Miss., and were accompanied home by the former’s daughter, Mrs. William Monk. Mr. Monk and family of Mendenhall for a twoweek visit.
County Extension Service News ■■B «BB OB OB Ml MB Ml MB 088 MB 808 BB M 808 MB 008 MB MB BM 088. MB BM UM OB By ANN HANCOOK SEE YOU at The fair In tnree short weeks it will be county fair time again. The Kosciusko county fair will be held August 3 - 8. The women’s department at the fair is always a welcomed addition to the fair exhibits. Although the women’s department is sponsored by the extension homemakers clubs any woman in Kosciusko county is eligible to enter a gannet or product. The women’s department consists of the following categories: Needlework, clothing, baking and candy, canned foods, and garden flowers. All exhibits should have been made during 1969 or 1970 with the exception of old coverlets. To enter an article in the women’s department competition, you will need to fill out an entry blank which can be found in the 1970 fair catalog. Catalogs are available at the county extension office id the courthouse basement. Entries for the women’s department must be made between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Monday. Aug. 3. All judging will take place on Monday night starting at 6 p.m. For more information concerning the fair, contact the extension office. WHAT IS BLOOM? The silvery grey look that chocolate sometimes gets is called “bloom". Such chocolate is perfectly good to eat and the “bloom” will disappear as soon as the chocolate is heated, as in ‘cooking. When chocolate is stored at high temperatures, the cocoa butter in it rises to the surface. When cool air blows across the chocolate after exposure to high
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temperature, thecocoa butter in it sets and appears to “bloom." TOFFEE BARS —1 cup butter, 1 cig) brown sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla, 2 cups sifted flour, 1- 6 ox. pkg. chocolate bits. Cream butter and brown sugar. Add vanilla, flour, and chocolate bits. Stir. Spread in an ungreased 154 x 10" jelly roll pan. Bake at 350 degrees f0r~25 minutes. BARBEE CHURCH WOMEN HAVE MEETING Mrs. Bryce Foster reported on the progress of the new church building to ladies of Barbee Community Church Women’s Christian Service when the group met at 10:30 a.m., July 9, at the Barbee Conservation club building, > Mrs. T. D. Reynolds, president, opened the meeting with prayer and read a poem entitled "If Jesus Came To Your House.” The poem was given to Mrs. Reynolds by Mrs. Elva Beltcher. Mrs. Thomas A. Willman read the secretaries report due to the absence of the regular secretary. Mrs. Carl Shields. Mrs. Roy Foster gave the treasurers report. Mrs. Louis Gee played the piano for group singing. A lesson on “Christian Love” was discussed. Mrs. Orman Coe asked the noontime blessing. During the afternoon a quilt was finished and plans discussed for the next sewing project. COMMUNITY HANDS IN JULY 8 MEETING The Community Hands 4-H club met at the home of Elaine. Connie and Steven Hoopjpgarner last Wednesday for a short business meeting and a check of record books. Mike Grady gave the Aiperican pledge and Mark Grady, the 4-H pledge. A soft ball game was enjoyed during the social time and refreshments served to the 14 members and two guests, Lana and Pat Buhrt.
fifth Season' To Sing At White House The Fifth Season of Goshen will appear at the White House in Washington, D. C., on August 16 under the direction of Dennis Rumfelt Rumfelt, a graduate of Milford high school, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rumfelt of r 2 Milford The young people will leave Goshen on August 11 via Charter bus and will present concerts in Toledo, Ohio; Johnstown, Pa.; and Harrisonburg, Va., en route to Washington. Churches in these towns will provide lodging with the cooperation of the Eastern Mennonite college. They will also be giving services in Arlington. Va., and Woodbridge, Va. They are currently conducting fund raising projects in an effort to raise the money necessary for the trip.
Turkey Creek Township Trustee's Office Hours EVERY FRIDAY 8:30 to 12:00 And 1:00 to 4:00 Except By Appointment HAROLD C. KUHN Trustee
Enjoy Sunday Tour Os Historical Sites There were 85 Kosciusko county historical society members and friends taking part in the Sunday tour of Indian reservation sites in the area, the Pound store at Leesburg, Indian Village, Stone’s Trace and Rush Memorial Museum at Bristol. Syracuse residents in attendance were Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Sharp, Mrs. Agnes Stiffler, Mrs. Alma Plew, Mrs. Georgia Buster and Mrs. Dorothy Johnson. Mrs. Kenneth Wilkins and Mrs. S. E. Searfoss enplaned this morning (Wednesday) for their California homes following a today visit with friends and relatives in Syracuse, Milford and Elkhart. HOMEMADE ICE CREAM SOCIAL FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1970 5-8 p.m, Milford United Methodist Church Sponsored by MYF