The Mail-Journal, Volume 8, Number 13, Milford, Kosciusko County, 28 April 1971 — Page 3

OBITUARIES

HAROLD WILLIAM (Bill) DARR Gulf Station Owner Dies Harold William (Bill) Darr. 45. of r 4 Syracuse and a lifetime resident of the Syracuse area passed away of an apparent heart attack at 11:30 pm. Monday at Goshen hospital where he had been admitted four hours Earlier. Death was unexpected, however, he had suffered a heart attack in November of last year. Mr Darr was bom on October 13. 1925 at Syracuse, the son of Lester and Lydia (Miller) Darr. He was owner of the Gulf Service Station in Syracuse and earlier served as a distributor for the Jones Dairy, later the Crystal Dairy He was a member of the Syracuse Church of God, Syracuse Masonic Lodge, Syracuse American Legion Post 454, volunteer fire department, Scottish Rite. Valley of Fort Wayne and veteran of WW II with the 11th air force Survivors include the wife, the former Donna belle Hart; two sons. Danny of Cromwell and Dennis, at home; two daughters. Dixie and Debbie, both at home; two grandchildren, and aunts and uicles Services will be held at 1:30 Friday afternoon at the Harris funeral home with Rev Walter .Burcham officiating Burial will be in Syracuse cemetery. , Friends may call at the funeral home after 5 p m Wednesday and until service time The family will receive friends from 2-5 and 7-9 at the funeral home on Thursday. The family requests any memorials may be sent to the Syracuse Church of God Mrs. Sylvester Unrue Mrs Daisy D. L’nrue. 94. mother of Mrs. Hugh ( Marie) Bushong of r 1 Syracuse, died

Public Auction As we have sold our farm and will be moving, we will sell all listed personal property, located 7 miles northwest of Columbia City — or go west on US 30 to Co. Rd. 650 W, then north 14 miles — or 4 mile east of Larwill and 14 miles north, on Saturday, May 1, 1971 TIME: 11:00 A.M. e» H TRACTOR AND EQUIPMENT Far ma II H tractor with cultivators Coop 2-bottom plow Blackhawk 2-row corn planter 7 ft. disc / 2-section rotary hoe Cornstalk chopp (or rotary mower) Coop hay rake 7 ft. International tractor mower 8 ft. lime spreader Tractor manure spreader , Wagon and rack Horse drawn corn plow Electric pump jack for 2 in. well; wood and coal tank heater; Miscellaneous items including shovels, forks and garden tools. CORN 800 bu. of corn, more or less ANTIQUES & COLLECTORS ITEMS Dinner bell; lard press; sausage grinder: iron kettle; 2 strands of sleigh bells; scales; hay knife; rocking chair; set xrf 6 high-back chairs: buffet; dresser; chiffonier; glass door cupboard: egg washer; picture frames; dishes; fruit jars; glass lid cans. HOUSEHOLD GOODS 15 ft. chest type deep freeze: refrigerator: bottle gas heating stove: white enameled coal & wood stove. 2 lid. 2 Studio couches; swivel xhairs; 9 x 15 rug and pad; stands and end tables. Dining room suite with table, chairs and buffet. Chrome kitchen table and 6 chairs. 2 beds complete; 3 metal cupboards: metal clothes closet. Electrolux vacuum with attachments: elec, mixer; elec, toaster: elec, skillet. Laundry tubs; bedding and linens: pans, dishes and silverware and many other miscellaneous items. TERMS: Cash Not Responsible For Accidents ANDREW GEBERT AUCTIONEERS: Schrader Bros. CLERK: Ray Hively • Lunch By Larwill Lions Club

Sunday afternoon at Goshen hospital where she had been a patient for one day. Death was due to complications. She had been ill for one week. Mrs. Unrue was born on January 15, 1877 in Calhoun county. Mich., to Issac and Hanna (Wright) Closson and resided at Elkhart for over 40 years prior to making her home with the Syracuse daughter in 1966. Her husband, Sylvester Unrue, died on October 7, 1945. They were united in marriage on April 7. 1897. She whs a member of the Riverside Christian church at Elkhart and of the church missionary society. Other survivors include one son. Charles of Tucson. Ariz. ; two other daughters, Mrs. Betty Phelps of Elkhart and Mrs. Adam (Ruth) Mollenhour, Tampa Terrace. Fla.; 13 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild and a number of nieces and nephews. Services were held at 2:30 today (Wednesday) at the Harris funeral home with Rev. William Collier of Osceolo officiating Burial was in Syracuse cemetery. Mrs. Lydia Deardorff Funeral services were held at 1 o’clock today (Wednesday) for Mrs. Lydia Bell Deardorff. 99, of 401 South Main street. Syracuse. A lifetime resident of the community. she passed away Sunday afternoon at her home. She had been in failing health for several years Mrs. Deardorff was born on October 13, 1871 between Syracuse and Milford on the Syracuse-Milford road, to Samuel and Ellen (O'Dell) Traster Her husband, Jerome Deardorff. died on Februrary 20. 1925 She was a member of the Saint Andrews United Methodist church. Syracuse, and of the church WSCS and WCTU. Survivors include three daughters. Miss Ida Deardorff, with whom she resided on South Mam. Mrs. Harry (Margery) McClintic of Portage. Mich., and Mrs D. J. (Rebecca) Julier, Syracuse and Florida; one grandchild. three greatgrandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Three brothers and one sister preceded her in death. Rev. August Lundquist officiated and burial was in Syracuse cemetery

Mrs. Alva Banghart Services were held Tuesday afternoon for Mrs. Ethel F. Banghart of Warsaw, mother of Mrs. Wilbur (Vivian) Niles of Syracuse. Mrs. Banghart, 75, died Sunday at Murphy Medical Center. She was born on May 28,1895 at Chicago, 111., to William E. and Margaret M. (Kimmell) Aitken and resided for the past 58 years at Warsaw. Her husband, Alva, to whom she was married December 3, 1913, preceded her in death December 10. 1959. Mrs. Banghart was a member of the First Christian Church of Warsaw and the American Legion Auxiliary. In addition to the Syracuse daughter, she is survived by one other daughter, Mrs. John (Eugenia) Baldwin of Fort Wayne; two sons. Norman and Earl, both of Warsaw; 11 grandchildren and 23 greatgrandchildren. One brother preceded her in death. Burial was in Oakwood cemetery. Gordon J. Mellinger Gordon J. Mellinger, 59. of r 1 Syracuse, passed away on April 20 at Elkhart General hospital where he had been a patient for one day. Death was due to complications following a six month illness. Mr. Mellinger was bom on July 25. 1911 four miles southeast of New Paris to Jesse and Cora (Lindenman) Mellinger. He was a farmer and employee of the Martin Feed Mill. He was a member of the New Paris Church of the Brethren and the Lions dub there. He also served as a member of the board of directors of the New Paris Telephone Company. Surviving in addition to the widow, the former Anna Pippenger to whom he was married in 1933. are a daughter, Mrs. Edgar (Sue) Haines of White Pigeon. Mich.; four grandchildren and one sister. Mrs. Harry Searfoss of Goshen. Services were held Thursday at New Paris and burial was in New Pans cemetery. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the W’rightYoder funeral home at Nappanee for Leßoy Holloway, 78. 752 S. Main street. Nappanee. Holloway, father of Mrs. Lawrence (Bud) Sawyer of Waubee Lake, had been ill for some time. Death came at his home at 2 a m. Tuesday. He was bom August 4, 1892 in Perkins county. Neb.. «and married Ruth Renna on September 19, 1923. The deceased was a member of the United Methodist church, the Veterans of World War I and was employed for 33 years at Lamb Brothers Co., in Nappanee. Surviving with the wife and

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Milford daughter are three grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. today (Wednesday). Rev. Lowell Townsen and Rev. William Kidwell will officiate at the senices and burial will be in the Nappanee cemetery. Oscar V. Plank Oscar V. Plank, 84, of Middlebury, father of John Plank, Leesburg, died Saturday in the Fountain View Nursing home, Elkhart, after a 19-month illness. He was bom August 23,1886. On August 20. 1910, he married the former Ella Beck. She passed away July 4, 1963. Mr. Plank was an electrian. He moved from Topeka to Middlebury in 1960. Additional survivors are three daughters. Mrs. Roy Phillips, Elkhart, Mrs. Onille Blosser and Mrs. Franklin Misheir, both of Middlebury; another son. Kenneth of Goshen; 14 grandchildren; and 28 greatgrandchildren. —■ Rev. Samuel Troyer conducted the services which were held at the First Mennonite church in Middlebury at 1 p.m. Tuesday. Burial was in the Maple Grove cemetery at Topeka. Jesus Salazar 111 Jesus Salazar 111, 18-month-old son of Jesus and Bertha (Ramieniez) Salazar. Jr., Milford, died Saturday, at 1:10 a m. at Goshen hospital where he was admitted Thursday. Death was due to meningitis. The infant was boro in San Antonio. Tex., on October 27.1969 but lived in Milford most of his life. Survivors are the parents and a sister at home. The body is being taken from the Mishler funeral home to the Max Martinez funeral home, San Antonio for funeral services and burial. Hospital Notes William Kero of South Main street, Syracuse was taken by Harris ambulance to Cleveland Clinic Tuesday morning. Mrs. Estella Swartz of Syracuse was admitted to Goshen hospital Tuesday morning. Orval Breedlove, North Webster, is a patient at Whitley County hospital. Mrs. Richard Oliver, r 2 Syracuse, has been released from Whitley County hospital. Norma F. Rush of Syracuse entered Goshen hospital Monday. J. C. Schrock, 88 North Shore Drive. Syracuse, is a patient at Goshen hospital.

Mrs. Cable Lane of Syracuse has been released from Goshen hospital. Janet Pollard, Syracuse, entered Goshen hospital last week. Mrs. Bertha Mae Searfoss of Syracuse was released from Murphy Medical Center last week. , Dorothy Baer of Syracuse entered Wabash hospital last week. J. E. Storey of Syracuse was treated and released on Wednesday at Goshen hospital. Kris J. Knapp of r 4 Syracuse was released Wednesday from Goshen hospital. John C. Burress of Syracuse entered Goshen hospital Thursday. Todd Whitacre. 11, North Webster, was admitted last week to Murphy Medical Center, and released Saturday. Mrs. George Staples, North Webster, entered Whitley County hospital last week. Eva McKee of North Webster has been dismissed from Whitley County hospital. Pearl Shock of North Webster was admitted Sunday to Goshen hospital. George R. Hodgson, 306 North Harrison, Syracuse, entered Goshen hospital Sunday. Mrs. J. Barton Cox, Syracuse, was transferred Saturday from Goshen hospital to Ora Nursing Home. Milford. Donald Martin of North Webster was released from Goshen hospital Sunday. Donald Barton. Leesburg, was treated last week in the emergency room at Murphy Medical Center. Timothy Brikel, Milford, was admitted early last week to Goshen hospital. Foster Hively, r 1 Leesburg, was dismissed recently from Murphy Medical Center. Paul Blair, Leesburg, has been dismissed from Murphy Medical Center. Lester Miller, r 1 Leesburg, was dismissed last week from Murphy Medical Center. Myrtle Roberts, general delivery, Leesburg, was transferred to National Nursing home. Warsaw last Thursday. Mrs. James Watson, r 1 Leesburg, was admitted Friday to Goshen hospital. Mrs. Ronald Howe, r 1 Leesburg, has been dismissed from Murphy Medical Center. Wilfred Wollman, Box 137A, Milford, was released Saturday from Goshen hospital. Oliver (Bud) Replogle was released from Goshen hospital Saturday where he received treatment. Angela Augsburger, 8, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Augsburger, Jr., Waubee Lake, remains a patient in Goshen hospital where she is undergoing treatment. Earl Wolferman, Milford, has been admitted to Elkhart hospital where he is a medical patient. Steve Stucko, r 1 Leesburg, was admitted Monday to Goshen

hospital. Mrs. Norman Dukes and son, r 1 Milford, have been dismissed from Murphy Medical Center. Maura May, r 2 Leesburg, was treated in the emergency room at Murphy Medical Center the first of the week. Voyal Osborne, r 2 Leesburg, was treated recently in the emergency room at Murphy Medical Center. Court News Executor Robert Condo Willits of r 4 Syracuse has been named executor of the last will and testament of his mother, Charlestine Willits. She died March 8, 1971. The will has been filed in court listing personal property in excess of $50,000. Heirs include the husband, Lysle A. Willits of r 5 Warsaw; the Syracuse son; a daughter. Suzanne Rhoades of Warsaw; a daughter-in-law, Rose Jean Willits of r 4 Syracuse; and the Saint Anne’s Episcopal church. Warsaw. Administrator Charles Symensma of r 1 New Paris has been named administrator of the estate of Guy Lovan Symensma of Syracuse who died on April 18, 1971. A cousin, he is the only heir to the estate valued at SBO,OOO in real property and $5,000 in personal property. Fined Debra Sellers. 18. Syracuse, paid a total of $27.25 in Goshen city court Monday for disregarding a traffic signal light at Main and Pike streets in Goshen. License Robert N. Nichols of r 2 Syracuse was fined in A. B. Leamon’s jp court. Noble county, a total of $27.25 for no operators license. Fined Jerry L. Young, 35, Syracuse, paid a total of S3O and received a 90-day sentence to the Indiana State farm last week in the city court of judge Robert Burner for public intoxication Divorce Suits Divorce suits filed in Kosciusko superior court are: Dorothy Lindemuth of Syracuse from Herschel F. Lindemuth. They were married March 10, 1967 and separated April 6. 1971; Cynthia K. Livengood of r 3 Syracuse from Leonard D. Livengood. They married August--20, 1966 and separated April 2. 1971, and there are no children;

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Charlotte Kell, r 1 Syracuse, vs. .Lyle H. Kell of Syracuse, and custody of minor children. The couple married January 14, 1955 and separated April 5, 1971; Barbara Hasty of North Webster from Palmer Hasty. They were united in marriage on April 14, 1964 and separated February 17, 1971. Estate Jeanette Anglemeyer of Syracuse has been appointed executrix of the estate of her late mother, Mary E. Logan who died on March 4, 1971 Admitted to probate in Kosciusko circuit court, the will estimates value of the estate of $13,900 in real property and $31,353 in personal property. Heirs include Mrs. Anglemeyer. another daughter. Mrs. Geneva Lehman of Oracle. Ariz., and a son. Ralph Logan of Goshen. Marriage License Applying for a marriage license at the office of county clerk Bessie I. Himes were: Peter A. Blue. 67, r 4 Syracuse, retired and Lenore H. Evans, r 4 Syracuse, cosmetician; Richard Lee Fireline, 19, Bristol, factory and Betty Jane Hapner, 16, r 1 Syracuse. Fined Barbara E. Flowers. 29, Syracuse, paid a total of $27.25 in Goshen city court this week for speeding 67 miles an hour in a 55 zone in the 1500 block of Lincolnway East, Goshen. Fined Warsaw city court judge Robert Burner recently fined and sentenced the following people: Delores Earzano. 37. iMilford, was fined $52. had her drivers’ license supended for 60 days and received a 60-day suspended sentence at the Indiana women’s prison for driving under the influence of intoxicating beverages; X. Jesse G. Hernandez, 29> Milford, was fined $74 and sentenced to six months at the Indiana state farm on a charge of public intoxication. Other charges of disorderly conduct and drawing a dangerous weapon were dismissed; George Dabinsky, 46, Leesburg, was fined S2B on a charge of disregarding a traffic signal. The following people were fined by Warsaw jp Milo Clase recently: Charles E. Holbrook. 23. Milford, was fined $47.25 for driving while his license was suspended; John L. Siegler, 22. Leesburg, was fined $25 for speeding; Chester M. Gore, 52, r 1

Leesburg, was fined $32.25 for leaving the scene of an accident; Jon L. Dipert, 30, r 2 Leesburg, was fined $25 for speeding. Larry L. Kirkdorffer, 34, Milford, was fined $27.25 in Goshen city court recently for speeding. Booked Deputy sheriff Roger Fellows and North Webster marshal Tony Strombeck booked Lewis W. Corder, 66, r 1 Leesburg, early last week on charges of public intoxication and assault and battery. Marriage License The following couple have applied for marriage license at the office of county clerk Bessie I. Himes: Steven Lynn Bender, 20, r 1 Milford, trailer factory, and Ida Lisa Juarez, 19, r 2 Milford, key punch operator. Appointed Administrator Harold A. Geiger, has been appointed administrator of the last will and testament of Maude M. Geiger who died February 28, 1971. The heirs are four sons, Gerald D. Geiger, Springfield, Ohio, Harold A. Geiger, r 1 Milford, Gordon Geiger, Indianapolis. and Gail Geiger, Milford; three daughters, Juanita Miller, r 1 North Webster, Marjorie Shue, r 1 Leesburg, and Jeanette Treesh. r 2 Milford; and eight grandchildren. The estate is estimated at $7,000 in personal property Mrs. Minnie Decker, Milford, flew to Jupiter, Fla., Saturday to spend the summer with Mildred Freital, her sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Haab and Mrs. Benjamin Kipfer of Bluffton visited relatives in Milford Sunday. Mrs. Kipfer is the former Saloma Beer of Milford. whose lasting beauty is permanently f BARRE| guaranteed by all |qU(L£)I members of the y. J Barre Guild. Monuments Lakeland Monuments JIM AND AUDREY BUTT ♦55 MEDUSA ST. Syracuse, Indiana Phone: 457-3710

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