The Mail-Journal, Volume 8, Number 19, Milford, Kosciusko County, 9 June 1971 — Page 10

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., June 9, 1971

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$ facts about •:• ‘OUR TOWN’ Milford, Ind. By JEKI SEELY Have you ever seen a typographical error that causes a lot of excitement'’ We found one last week while editing news to put in the paper that provided a surprise for one of Our Town s citizens Killy G. little was a little shocked when we called his insurance office last Wednesday a.m. to ask if he had received a notice from the draft board to report for a physical exam. Bill completed his tour of duty several years ago and the call made him question our information which is sent directly from the selective service office I pon checking he found it was one of those typographical which should ha'vr read Billy C. Little. To make matters more interesting when he called the selective service office to check on the information released the operator told her superior “it's that Little boy on the phone." Have you noticed the new paint job at McFarrens service MHht middle of last week I

IN STOCK WAI TJ.a.2 Sues > w,dth ’ Thr U WOLVERINE ** EEE £ BOOTS & SHOES ANO TALK ABOUT LIGHT WEIGHT! , THEY MAKE WORK A PLEASURE DOUG PILCHER SHOE STORE Uptown Syracuse Since 1947

f I ql WTila""i» M|k * <WT ’ E j *^^T • • > ’?,>-, rp *3 WMiFimmiiiTi i til»i* , i 1 n 1 I 111 Thinking About Buying A New Home? Before You Do, Check Our Prices And Amount Os Floor Space. The CTE3E — : -. i Village | —-J— Square IJI . l. vft*rSiiuwv 1152 Sq. Feet Os Living Area. $16,900 Complete On Half Acre Lot. 2" Well, 1000 Gal. Septic Tank, Walks, Steps And Drive And Much More If You Have Your Own Lot The Price Is Less F.H.A., V.A. And Commercial Financing Available Model Home On Display At C.R. 450 N. Leesburg Max Shively Farm Phone: 831-2814,658-42050 r 453-3823 () & J lam interested in a new home. Please ! send information. Homes ! K • I Name: —- I Incorporated I Pat Speicher I — J Jet. 4 A 15, R. R. 1 J phone: — New Paris J

Both Milford's Cub Scout pack 47 and Boy Scout troop 47 assisted in the anti-litter program on June 5. The Cub Scouts were assigned to work east on Beer road to 175E and north to 130 N while the Boy Scouts worked from Milford on 1250 N, east and up to 1300 N and east to 175E. Gordon Brubaker. vice president and manager of the Milford Branch of the First National Bank of Warsaw received his five-year pin at the firm's recent annual banquet. Someone at the junior high school got his or her information mixed up a little bit last week and we came out with photo identification making John Fisher and Curtis Bender winners of the trophy for the most valuable players m basketball and Tim Yoder the trophies for most valuable player m both football and track The identification was right on part of the information but was incorrect on the rest. To give credit where credit is due let it be known John Fisher was named most valuable in football. Tim Yoder and Curtis Bender shared the honor for basketball and Yoder was named most valuable in track Dust Hew but good last Friday afternoon when the outside walls of the building located to the north of the bank started to fall down. The building is being torn down and a drive-in window will be added to the bank as well as other improvements

i .1 J DANA BERGHORN

WHS Students To Participate In Kewanis Program At Purdue

Dana Berghorn of North Webster and Phil Houser of Syracuse, students at Wawasee high school, have been selected by the Lakeland Kiwanis club to participate in a unique program of orientation and recreation for high school boys interested in preparing for law enforcement careers or any other position in the criminal justice system The career camp will be held at the 4-H leadership center, west of the Purdue campus The staff includes Indiana state police officers, city, county and federal

New Salem By MRS. HERB MOREHOUSE Pastor Lewycky was licensed during the morning worship service with prayer of rededication by each of the ministerial board — Everett Tom. Jr.. Bruce Baker and Yere Wildman Dr. and Mrs. Robert Schneider gave special music by singing "In God’s Care." Pastor Lewycky read from Acts 2:22-28 for his message "Peter Strikes Again: Part 2.” Pastor Lewycky’s evening message Peter Again Part 3" was taken from Acts 2:2936 The Sons of Praise quartet was among the various groups to sing at the South West Ebenezer church Sunday afternoon at a monthly “Sing ” Mrs Edna Tom and Doris spent Sunday at the home of Mrs Curtis Cripe of North Manchester.

PHIL HOUSER

agents, university professors. Purdue athletes, ministers and judges In addition to recreation and physical training, instruction will be given in college law enforcement grants, dangerous drugs and narcotics The criminal justice system, history of law enforcement, laboratory examinations, jurisdictional areas, career preparation, police equipment, organized crime, criminal law and traffic law The cost of attending the camp is paid by the Lakeland Kiwanis club

Mr. and Mrs Albert Mathews entertained for the birthday of Mrs Vida Losey on Wednesday’ evening. Other’ guests were Ed Smith and Mrs Zona Deeter Mrs. Everett Darr entered the Goshen hospital Monday for major surgery Tuesday morning. Mrs. Herbert Morehouse and Mrs Jim Walter of Neu Paris spent Monday at Dukes Memorial hospital in Peru where Mrs Morehouse’s father. Harley Fisher underwent major surgery. Leesburg Plain Farmerettes Hold Meeting By SALLY POLK .The Leesburg Plain Farmerette's held their 4-H meeting at the school on June 1. The meeting was called to order by the president. Paula Albert. The American Pledge was lead by Kathy Smoker, followed by the 4H Pledge by Debbie Smoker. Roll call was answered by each girl stating if she was going to 4-H camp. Devotions were given by Jane Buhrt. Song leaders were Debbie Smoker and Sally Polk. Angie Lynch gave a demonstration on centerpieces and Teresa Walters made Fudge Scotch bars. Recreation by Cara Stutzman and Sally Polk The next meeting date will be June 15. LAKELAND LOCALS Mr and Mrs Arthur Baumgartner. Mrs. Helen Funk, and Miss Edith Baumgartner, Milford, visited Mr. and Mrs Harold Nofsinger at Stone Lake last Monday Miss Esther Getz was also a guest of her sister Mr and Mrs Melvin Zimmerman and daughter. Barbara left Saturday for Kansas City Mr. and Mrs Zimmerman returned home but Barbara stayed as she will be starting airline stewardess training

ENTRY BLANK for -w Mermaid Festival Cutie King and Queen Parade and Contest Wed., June 23 nt 7:00 pm Contest Participants Boys and Girls 4 to 6 Years of Age Parade Open to Children of All Ages Deadline for Entry Is June 19th r 1 I NAME OF CHILD — I AGE OF CHILO JUNE 1, 1971 J } DATE OF BIRTH— ■ I PARENT'S NAME { {address_ } {TITLE OF CONVEYANCE I I MECHANIZED OR ' • MOTOR DRIVEN I I (NO CARS) | J PULLED OR WALKING — ■ send entry to MERMAID FESTIVAL North Webster, Indiana 46555 or Call 8344316

Sgt. diaries Bird Home After Tour In South Viet Nam Sgt. Charles Bi/d. son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Henry Bird of Milford, is home following his discharge from the service and a tour of duty in Viet Nam. Sgt. Bird arrived in Milford on May 30. He entered the service in the fall of 1969 and has been in Viet Nam since March of 1970. He was last stationed at Dang Ha. His tentative plans for the future include the continuation of his education at Tri-State college in Angola. No Injuries In Accident At Milford No injuries occurred in a twocar accident at the intersection of state road 15 and Emeline street in Milford Thursday morning. The accident happened at 6:50 am. as cars driven by Eldon Beer. 47. and Kent E. Doty, 19. both of Milford met in the intersection Beer was going south on the state road and attempted to make a turn east on Emeline street Doty was going north on the state road and struck the right side of the Beer auto. Milford police chief Don Drake listed damages to Doty’s 1970 Chevrolet two-door at $650 to the right front and listed Beer’s 1964 Chevrolet four-door at a total loss with damages to the entire right side BARBARA HI MMEL HONORED AT PARTY Mr. and Mrs. James Hummel of r 1 Leesburg entertained for their daughter. Barbara, following her graduation from Wawasee high school. Refreshments were served to 52 guests Out of town guests were Mrs. Paul Schell. Saint Joseph. Mich. ; Mr. and Mrs. Don Letts. Lansing. Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pinkerton of Kokomo; Mr and Mrs. Steve Schermerhorn of Roann; Mr. and Mrs. Don McManamon and family and Miss Pat Schermerhorn, Indianapolis; Mr. and Mrs. Al Engleberth and children, Mr and Mrs. Roger Stump and family, Mr and Mrs. Norman Hagg and children and Mr. and Mrs Lee Tusing and family, all of Warsaw. On Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Devon Davis, and two children of Milford were guests Barb has accepted employment at the Kosciusko county welfare department and started working there on Tuesday LAKELAND LOCALS Mr and Mrs Chris Martin and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Sparks and son Timothy of Peoria. 11l ; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dick and son Tommy of Fort Wayne spent last week end at the Oliver Haab home m Milford Mrs Delbert Dippon and Mr and Mrs. Jake Bucher. Milford are visiting Mrs. Dippon’s daughter in Colorado . Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Ryman of Huffman Lake near Atwood were Mr and Mrs. Larry Ryman and family of Milford

X MISS SYRACUSE — Marcia Peffley, r 4 Syracuse, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Peffley has been chosen as Miss Syracuse for the 1971 Queen of Lakes competition. Marcia is a sophomore at Indiana university majoring in art. She has light brown hair, green eyes and stand five feet, five inches tall. Marcia weighs 120 pounds. She is 19 years old. Miss Syracuse is employed at Tom Socks Sportswear in Wawasee Village. Her hobbies include gymnastics, swimming and art. She is a Little Sister of Pi chapter of Beta Theta Pi and a member of the IV gymnastics team. Marcia is sponsored by the Wawasee Area Jaycees. She was Miss Flotilla in 1970 and won the Miss Congenially award in 1970. She was a Miss Voy ager Princess at Indianapolis in 1971. Attend State Jaycee Convention Mr. and Mrs. Butch Plikerd and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Crow, all of Syracuse, attended the state Javcee convention in Evansville on May 21-22-23 Plikerd is the president-elect of the local Jaycees and Crow, the past president. New Jaycee state officers were elected with Steve Stefancik heading the state officers as president.

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Two To Be Inducted On June 10 Two young men from Kosciusko county will be inducted into the armed services on June 10. They are David L. Sexton and Ronald L. Huff Huff is a volunteer Reporting foF physical examinations are Billy C. Little. Billy L. Keener. Gary W. Rice and Charles E Dean. .4 ■ AREA RESIDENTS LN MICHIGAN Area residents recently spent time in Michigan mushroom hunting. They are Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bucher. Mr. and Mrs. John Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sharp. Mr, and Mrs. Al 1 Miller and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bucher. Jr., and children. Also. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Parcell of Elkhart, parents of Mrs. Bucher. Sr.. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Barnes and children from Pontiac. Mich., and Mrs Joy Neterer and daughter. Christi from Huntington.

Beer’s Nursery And Landscaping “Creating Environment Since 1927” Everything From 6 |Tu Pruning To Patios Phone: 658-4712 Member American And Indiana Associations of Nursery meh

Senior Citizens Hold Dinner Meeting Twenty two members of the Turkey Creek Senior Citizens attended the monthly carry-in dinner meeting at which time Mr. and Mrs. Owen Gertsch were welcomed back from a stay in Florida. An agent of the United Fund, the group approved a donation to the Syracuse police department fund for the park project and also to the SyracuseWawasee Chamber of Commerce for the fireworks fund.

8 THE TRUTH I ™ at i ■ HEALS I WSBT JW K. C. South Bead “What Part Does God Play?” Sunday 9:15 a.m. WLS 6:00 a.m. ThU »hTi Christian Selene* pro* ram