The Mail-Journal, Volume 8, Number 19, Milford, Kosciusko County, 9 June 1971 — Page 5
WORK CONTINUES — When driving through North Webster one can hear the buzz of saws and the ring of hammers as members of the Milford Lions club work to Finish their new eat-stand prior to the opening of the festival. The photos show the Lions at work. Members of the Milford Lions club have supported the North Webster Lions through the years by operating stands at the festival and by sponsoring a queen contestant. Their efforts have paid off not only through profits from the stand but by having two local girls named Queen of Lakes. In 1948 Bette Yeater was chosen as Queen of Lakes and in 1951 Betty Bray was chosen for the honor. Miss Yeater is now Mrs. David Coppes of Nappanee and Miss Bray is now Mrs. ( J Myers of Syracuse.
Cafeteria Opens The cafeteria at Oakwood Hotel will be open for its Sunday noon
Visit The New LIQUOR LOCKER (Just across the railroad tracks) — Syracuse, Ind. A. * *i< Ph.: 457-3041 ■ t. » e ■ MOCK'S marine RENTALS Pontoons — Ski & Fishing Boats Outboard Motors — Runabouts — Sandwiches & Refreshments — Waco Drive Phone: 457-3355 R. 4, Syracuse, Ind. I Carry-Out § (By The Piece) DELMON ICO STEAKS TASTY SANDWICHES BEER —WINE Air-Conditioned I Louie’s Bar & Grille Boat Docking Lake Wawasee
Milford Lions Support Festival
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Vacation Planning Adds Pleasure Whether your vacation will be short, long or taken in a series of week ends, give yourself plenty’ of time to plan ahead. Anticipation and planning add much to the pleasure of a vacation trip And with everything in order before you start, you can travel with the assurance that you are ready' for almost anything that might happen along the way. On a motor trip, the Chicago Motor Club estimates two people can travel comfortably for about $46 a day (meals, lodging, gas. tips, and miscellaneous) plus planned expenditures for souvenirs, amusements, etc. This figure, of course, will- vary according to your own budget requirements. Comfortable mileage on long trips would generally be about 1.200 miles a week, depending, on how much sightseeing you’ll be doing and what kind of roads you'll travel. .After deciding on a place that meets your time and dollar budget; consider these planning items: For the Car — adjust headlights, check brakes,, check all lights, check tires and spare, inspect radiator, change oil and lubrication, fill battery, check wipers, alignment, steering, air cleaner and oil filter. Personal — travel clothes, dinner clothes, sports equipment, beach accessories. Fishing and hunting licenses, medication or pills, camera and film. Chicago Motor Club credentials, credit cards traveler s checks, valid driver's license Glove Compartment — first aid kit. tissues, map. flashlight and batteries, evidence of car registration, evidence of car insurance For the Trunk — coveralls, jack. tods, flares, spare tire, spare fan belt. For the Kids — Games, washcloth. light snacks, thermos, blankets, pillows, writing material. Before You Leave — give itinerary, license number and car description to a friend, stop deliveries (milk. mail, newspapers), provide care for lawn and pets, lock doors and windows, leaving shades partly up. purchase baggage and trip insurance. Along with planning your trip goes selecting the route that will allow you to see all you want to see and still let you arrive in time at your designation It helps to
plot your course on a map. marking unfamiliar exit and entrance ramps on the express ways and smaller two-lane routes if you intend to use them. The house-checking routine listed above is for burglar protection and fire protection of your home property. But there are precautions you should take on the road, too Don’t leave cameras, sporting equipment or valuables in open sight in the car. and don’t park your car unlocked In packing your car, be certain not to overload the trunk This may have a tendency to lift weight from the front wheels and make it more difficult to control your car’s steering. Also avoid overloading a cart op carrier This will raise your car’s center of gravity and give you a greatly increase swaying motion on curves Have your car thoroughly serviced before you start on your vacation by your regular mechanic who knows your car. Jt is better to get this personalized “home service” than to chance repairs on the road Driving on expressways, through mountains or across deserts requires special techniques. Familiarize yourself with these A ‘ warm up” period is advisable for drivers piloting heavily loaded autos or hauling trailers under conditions they normally do not encounter Get to know, the feel of your loaded car before you relax into high-speed highway driving Homer Festival Set For June 19-20 If you have inclination to squeeze a leisurely day in the country into an otherwise hectic schedule, try the Homer Festival of Arts and Crafts, which event occurs just before the vernal
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MISS MILFORD — Debbie Wolferman has been selected to represent the Milford Lions club as Miss Milford in the Queen of Lakes pageant this year. Debbie is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Wolferman of r 1 Milford and will be a sophomore at Ball State university in the fall. Miss Milford is five feet, 44 inches tall and weighs 115 pounds. She has brown hair and brown eyes. Debbie is working at R. R. Donnelley’s this summer. She is a member of the Ball State university Debs and a council member of Knotts hall. She represented Knotts hall in the Miss Ball State pageant this year. While at Wawasee high school ■> Debbie was a varsity cheerleader and was chosen as the first runner-up in the 1969 countyjunior Miss contest. She was named the outstanding choir student of the School Band and Chorus of America during its 1969 European tour. Debbie has also completed 10 years of 4-H work.
equinox. This fete, in its fifth edition, is polished, primed and ready to welcome visitors to enjoy established features as well as to sample some of the new fare of its arts and crafts endeavor. Homer is located halfway between Rushville and Shelbyville on Route 44, is preparing to host more than 15,000 enthusiastic visitors on Saturday and Sunday. June 19 and 20. Os course, the local residents have some great assistance from Rush county neighbors. For these two days the village is teeming with talent in all areas of drama, painting, potting, weaving, music, collecting, antiquing, and especially cooking. Home grown attractions will include the Country Fare Farmstead, where in addition to an assortment of great country cooking, will be located an operating steam sawmill, grist mill and old fashioned threshing machine. In that same complex will be a rolling turn-of-the-century printing press, an old fashioned Summer Kitchen and the recently renowned Swinehart Sauerkraut Musik Band and Bier Garten Special youth art and
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woodcraft exhibits will be held in the horsebarn. A new feature of the Festival Farmstead is a complete set of cooper’s tools accompanied by a documentary film showing “The Cooper’s Art.” Antique tools of all trades will be in evidence in the historical displays. The Homer Art Gallery will again feature “Artists on the Lawn” where one may watch people of talent in many forms of art. sketching, painting, potting and practicing their crafts of jewelry making, woodcarving and leatherworking. The “Flea Market” aspect of the festival has been broadened in order to accommodate the many visitors interested in collectibles. ENJOYING VACATION Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Lentz of Waubee Lake left Tuesday for a four week vacation. They plan to visit a son. Robert Lentz and family in Washington. D. C„ then fly on to Gainesville, Fla., where they will visit another son. James and family. Mr and Mrs. Lentz also plan to spent some time in High Point, N. C., the latter’s twin brother, Buell Culver.
Wed., June 9, 1971—THE MAIL-JOURNAL
20 Sail Boats Enter Hoosier Regatta
About 20 Lightning sailboats are expected to enter the annual Hoosier Regatta, sponsored by the Wawasee Yacht Club on Lake Wawasee. Saturday and Sunday. (June 12-13) First race will be at 11 a m. Saturday. Two additional races
LAKELAND LOCAL Mr. and Mrs. Dale Mock. Milford, spent the week end in Fort Wayne where they attended a wedding on Saturday evening. After spending the night with
GAMBLE’S Whirlpool Appliance Center Os The Lakeland Area i' Refrigerators > z Air Conditioners i Freezers » z Dehumidifiers i z Dish Washers > W ashers / Stoves »' Dryers UPTOWN SYRACUSE CANTONESE AND u AMERICAN FOOD efjpT Reservations Required HOURS: 4 to 10 p.m. Week Days 12 to 10 p.m. Sundays Closed Mondays poo we Phone: 457-3774 Wawasee Village South of Syracuse jjr \ / 0 \ figF =®. : i 1 A, We’re Heading For JOHNNY'S RENDEZVOUS LOUNGE AT THE TOP OF THE KALE ISLAND BEACON (Use The Side Entrance) IT'S OUR "HOLDING PEN" WHILE YOU WAIT FOR YOUR — PRIME STEAKS or OCEAN FRESH SEA FOOD Served With Your Favorite Cocktails KITCHEN OPEN NIGHTLY ’TIL 12:00 A. M. THE BEACON ON KALE ISLAND Lake Wawaiee
will be held starting about 1:30 p.m. Sunday there will be two races starting at 10 a.m. Lightnings are a 19-foot boat, carrying a main sail, jib and spinnaker, a large, parachutetype sail which often causes all kinds of trouble in heavy winds.
their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Monteith, they visited their grandson, Richard Mock, who is a patient in the Wabash hospital where he is being treated for pneumonia.
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