The Mail-Journal, Volume 8, Number 8, Milford, Kosciusko County, 24 March 1971 — Page 12

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14 YEARS AGO. MARCH 28.1057 The three home economics dubs of Milford — Home Arts. Busy Bee. and Busy Homemakers — are represented in a series of sewing classes, which are being conducted each Tuesday for six weeks Mrs. Ruth McCleary. county home demonstration agent, gives the Bishop instructions. The first two classes have been held at the home of Mrs Hubert Cain when blouse making was the subject. The annual spelling bee was held tn the library of the high school Friday afternoon Contestants were Russell Bess. James Jonasch, Jean Holderread and Joy Faulkner of the Bth grade; Mary Jane Beer. ShirleyKehoe and Howard Woodward of the 7th grade, and Jane Mock and Susan Beer of the 6th grade Joy Faulkner was the winner Mr and Mrs. Herbert Kann of I lew art lake received word of the death of his father. SydneyKann. 77. at Detroit. Mr Kann, who died March 22 and buried March 25. came to the United States from Germany when 16 years of age < Revnal meetings are being held at the First Brethren church with Dr J R Schultz, pastor of the First Brethren church m Washington. D. C.. m charge. Miss Gertrude L. Meredith. 72. reporter and society editor of The Columbia City Commercial. Mail tor more than s*> years., died last week at the Fams nursing home A newspaper woman to the last, she had written an item for the paper only the day before her death ' The Utdie> Aid of the Christian church met W ednesday afternoon with Mrs Marvin Rapp Mrs Carl Shearer gave the lesson entitled. ‘The Red Man Needs Christ" 21 YEARS AGO, M ARCH 27.1M7 - Seventy members and guests of the Kosciusko Chapter No 160. Order of the Eastern Star, observed their annual dinner last Wednesday evening at the Methodist church, followed by installation of officers at the Masonic hall Mrs Katherine Sponseller and John Davidsen are the new worthy matron and worthy patron, respectively. The associate patron and matron are Leonard and Eleanor VanderZand Fire that began from an uncertain origin, completely destroy ed the large 34 x 54 foot bam on the Lee Cory farm Friday Milford firemen rushed to the scene of the fire, but were able to save only four duck bouses and a combined toolshed and crib They drew water from a small stream between the Cory and Cooper houses Slow Tram to Yesterday was thd book reviewed by Mrs C D Barnes at the Sorosis club meeting at her home Monday evening Her mother. Mrs. HenryErick was the hostess. During the busmess session an amend- * ment was voted making the membership limit 30 instead of 25 Seaman first class Dale Poscharsky is visiting his parents. Mr and Mrs. Fred Poscharsky. for 20 days while on leave from naval duties in Washington Dale works in the Arlington Annex in that city. From News and Views by M. L. M A fashion note states that when the style trend has been toward longer skirts, a depression has always followed Be careful, gals’ Phillip Glenn was born to Mr and Mrs. Glenn Brown on Sunday in the EpUorth Memorial hospital in South Bend The Browns who live on road 6. have another son. Ronald. Earl Miller, owner of the Milford Iron and Welding Company, and Levi Jones arrived home Sunday from Sarasota. Fla . where they spent about ten days fishing Earl said he had good luck fishing Bandmaster Ivan Kline announces that he is re-organizing the Milford American Legion band. He extends an invitation to any Milford person who wishes to try- out for the band. The band is not restricted to Legionnaires

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3S YEARS AGO. MARCH 27.1941 A wedding of local interest took place Saturday evening. March 22. in Oak Park. 111., when Miss June Conklin became the bride of Glenn L Brow-n. son erf the late Mr and Mrs J. C Brown of Milford. The couple exchanged vows in the presence of 50 guests in the Conklin home. Mr and Mrs. Ronald W. Brown and son Robert of Milford attended, the wedding Messrs. Glen and Ronald Brown are brothers. Mr. and Mrs Lloyd Dewart and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Dewart were m Elkhart Sunday to attend the sacred program at the°Castle U B church put on by the Indiana Central College male chorus. Miram Dewart, son of the Lloyd Dewarts, is one of the 16 young men of the college chorus Marriage vows were exchanged Saturday evening at five o’clock when Miss Betty Auer, daughter of the George Auers of New Salem, became die bride of Stanley Scott of North Webster The wedding took place at the home of the Rev Mary Strombeck in North Webster, who officiated at the ceremony. The ladies of the New Salem church held their regular meeting m the aid room on Thursday. They sewed for . Bethany hospital and pieced comforter tops Those participating were Mesdames Dora Stout, Irene Kreider. Inez Shively. Grace Ulery. Julia Endsley. Emma Tschupp. Vera Cooper, Elizabeth Baker and Grace Ferverda Dr. John Hillery. only physician in Silver Lake and a former doctor in Milford, left his community today for Fort Benjamin Harrison to serve a year in the United States medical corps The Win-A-Couple class of the Christian church has arranged to show in the community building Saturday, April 12, one of the most unusual talking motion pictures ever made The title of the picture is "Golgotha”, and is the first and only talking motion picture ever made of the famousN. Passion Play. to YE ARS AGO, M ARCH 2S. 1931 Fifty-two men, members of the Good Fellowship club and including several guests, were present at the meeting held at Hotel Milford on Tuesday evening The Kirkdoffer orchestra furnished music during the dinner hour and played a number of the "old tunes" such as would put a lot of swing into a good old square dance, which seemed to please everyone present. Fred C. Stuck of the Izaak W alton League of America spoke on "Outdoor America”. T. H Bedell and Irvin Coy, who became members of the club that evening, also made short talks A county" Farm Bureau meeting was held m Warsaw on March 20. Sdme very fine music by the Biller brothers of Jefferson township was furnished and several numbers by a male quartet of Dutchtown were en-

ANNUAL ® STOCKHOLDERS MEETING Friday — 7:30 pm April 2, 1971 Shrine Building at County Fairgrounds Kosciusko County Bureau w Co-op

joyed by all. Coffee and sandwiches were served at noon. Mrs. Emeral Jones, county director, and Mrs. Jacob Bucher, township (firector. attended the meeting. Lee McDonald, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McDonald, and Miss Vera Smith of Goshen were married in Goshen Fridayevening. Mr. McDonald is a graduate of Milford high school and also a graduate of the Coyne Electrical college in Chicago. William Miller. 54. a lawyer of Gary, died in a hospital in that city on Saturday following an operation. Beside the widow and eight children, other survivors are a sister. Mrs. Frank McDonald of west of Milford, and three brothers of Mishawaka. The McDonald family attended the funeral at Gary Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Winifred Bums and Miss Mildred Wenger spent Sunday afternoon at the home of the late Mrs. Stella May Van Sickle. 47. of Nappanee, whose death Thursday night was caused by cancer. The deceased was a relative of Mrs Bums. , Allen Burk of Fort Wayne, who is assisting in the work of redecorating the interior of the court house at Warsaw, informs The Milford Mail editor that he did some work on a Milford church a number of years ago Betty Crocker Homemaker of 1971 Announced March 18 Indiana’s Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow for 1971 is Elizabeth Louise Ryker of Southport high school. Inchanapohs. Her selection from 17,400 senior girls in 413 Indiana high schools was announced by General Mills, sponsor of the annual educational program, the Betty Crocker Search for the American Homemaker of Tomorrow. She will receive a $1,500 college scholarship and is now eligible for national honors Joyce Eileen Black of Columbia City Joint high school, Columbia City, was named runner-up for Indiana and received a SSOO education grant. Joyce who was 18, March 18. is the daughter of Mr and Mrs. Nelson C. Black of Columbia City. At school she has tied for highest ranking scholar as a freshman, sophmore and junior, participated in band, choir, drama, junior editor and senior co-editor erf the litery magazine, member of yearbook staff, national merit semi-finalist and junior Miss contest scholastic winner Miss Ryker is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ryker of Southport. She plans to attend Purdue university and major‘in chemistry. From April 18-23. Miss Ryker. accompanied by a school advisor, will tour Washington. D. C and colonial Williamsburg. Va.

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O'HARES AT • CHICAGO CONFAB Mr. and Mrs. Matt O’Hare of Syracuse, are attending the Bth International Conference of the Association for Children with Learning Disabilities (ACLD) being held in Chicago. 111., this week at the Conrad Hilton hotel.. Mr. and Mrs. O’Hare are currently teaching at Wawasee Prep. More than 5.000 educators, parents, doctors, psychologists, and social workers from across the nation are attending the conference to discuss learning disabilities, the fastest growing interest area in the field of special education. Topics being covered in a wideranging series of talks, workshops and panel discussions include the genetic aspects of learning disabilities, problems in early identification of learning disorders, public and private school program- for children with learning disabilities, drug therapy in the classroom teacher training methods and federal programs The Association for Children with Learning Disabilities is a non-profit federated organization dedicated to advancing the education and well-being of children with learning disabilities. It has over 20.000 members with some 300 state and local affiliates in the United States and the Virgin Islands

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GRADUATES — Marine Pvt. Donald C. Lew. son of Mr. and Mrs. Gene W. Lew of r t Milford, was graduated from recruit training at the marine corps recruit depot, San Diego. Lew is a 1970 graduate of Wawasee high school. Syracuse. HOME FROM VACATION Mr. and Mrs. Earle Waltz and Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Leatherman of Lake Wawasee have returned to their homes after a vacation in Lake Worth. Fla. While away, they enjoyed a cruise on the Norwegian ship "Skyward” to Haiti. Puerto Rico. The Virgin Islands and Nassau.

Requirements For Indiana Taxpayers James O. Mathis. Commissioner of the Indiana Depart ment of Revenue, todayrepeated the filing requirements for Indiana resident taxpayers. Every individual who lives in Indiana and has taxable income of SI,OOO or more is required to file and report all of his income regardless of where it is earned. Mr. Mathis emphasized that the new rules for filing under the 1969 Federal Income Tax Reform - Act do not apply to Indiana. Although the level of income has increased before a Federal return is required, ranging from $1,700 for a single person to $3,500 for a couple over 65, these changes do not apply to the State filing requirements. The Indiana individual filing requirement remains for those persons receiving taxable income of SI,OOO or more. Taxable income includes but is not limited to: 1. Salaries, wages, tips, bonuses, and commissions 2. Dividends and interest, except interest from government bonds 3*. Pension income except social security benefits, veterans pensions administered by the veterans administration, and railroad retirement pensions exempt from Federal taxation

4. Rents, royalties, prizes, and all other income, even income earned from outside of Indiana In addition, the commissioner mentioned that many residents who are not required to file an Indiana resident return because of income of less than SI,OOO, may file a Form IT-40 to recover a

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refund of sales tax paid on food purchases. Special instructions are contained in the Form IT-40 instruction booklet which ease the task of filing this claim. Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.