The Mail-Journal, Volume 8, Number 36, Milford, Kosciusko County, 6 October 1971 — Page 5

OBITUARIES

W. D. (Jim) Mathews Willard Dale (Jim) Mathews, 48, 405 West Oakridge St., Goshen, brother of Albert Mathews, Milford, died at 3:05 a.m. Friday at Goshen hospital where he had been admitted September 21. Death was due to a brain tumor of which he suffered for five weeks He was born in New Paris on April 26, 1923, the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Mathews. On September 29, 1945, he married the former Norma June Bardo. Mr. Mathews was employed at Ivy Terrace Co. t Surviving besides the widows and brother, are a son, James Dale; and a daughter, Mrs. Richard (Jean) Trimmer, both of Goshen; three other brothers, Everett, Russell and Roy, all of Goshen; two sisters. Mrs. Fred (Marjorie) Bell. Bristol, and Mrs. Gordon (Dorothy) Davis, Richland. Mich.; and two grandsons. Funeral services were conducted at 1.30 p.m. Monday at a funeral home in Goshen. Ned Gates officiated the service and burial was in Oakridge cemetery. Russell E. Himes Russell E. Himes, Sr.. 60, 504 North Hitzler street. Warsaw, brother of Mrs Burl (Eva) Warren. Milford, died at 3 a m. Monday at his home. Death followed an illness of two years which resulted in complications Mr. Himes was born at Plymouth on May 30. 1911, to Jerry and Bessie (Bowles) Himes He lived in Warsaw for 41 years and was a truck driver for Hodges Ready Mix, Inc. He was a member of Wayside Baptist church and was married to the former Helen Lucas Other survivors, are three sons. Russell. Jr., Vernon (Bing), both of Warsaw. Larry. Winona Lake; five daughters. Mrs- Gaylord (Louise) Knox. Greenfield. Mrs. Beverly Moody, Mrs. Byron (Sharon) McNees. MrS. John (Cindy) Goble, all of Warsaw, Mrs. Richard (Dardanella) Yoder, Silver Lake; three brothers, Herman. Elkhart. Bill. Plymouth. Melvin. Warsaw; three other sisters. Mrs Thurlow W. (Gladys) Thompson. Mrs. Therman (Myrtle) Trine, both of Warsaw. Mrs. Glenn (Grace) Birch, Marion; 26 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren Funeral services were held today (Wednesday) at 1:30 p.m: at the McHatton funeral home with Rev Richard Anderson officiating. Claude C. Frushour Death claimed Claude C. "Pug" Frushour. 75. Wabash, father of Charles L. Frushour of Syracuse, at 2:40 „a.m. Monday in the veterans hospital at Fort Wayne.

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The deceased was born December 15,1875 east of Urbana to George W. and Harriett E. (Rhamey) Frushour. On December 23, 1919 he married Joicy Hunt in Largo. She died in 1954. A life resident of Wabash county, he was a retired garage owner. Frushour was a member of the Largo United Methodist church. He was a veteran of World War I and was a member of Hansel Roberts Post 248 American Legion, Past Commander’s club, Wabash Eagles, Disabled American Veterans and Post 286 VFW at Wabash. Surviving with the Syracuse son are another son. Jimmie D. of Ligonier; one daughter, Mrs. Duane (Juanita) Burcroff of Lagro; three sisters. Mrs. Ella Harrison and Mrs. Etna Heeter of North Manchester and Mrs. Cora Bodger of Indianapolis; one brother, Roy of Andrews, eight grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren. Friends may call at the Hoover-Miner Lagro chapel where funeral serves will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday. Rev. Galen Colclesser will officiate with burial in the Lagro cemetery. Clarence U. Blodgett Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday in Leesburg cemetery for Clarence U. Blodgett, 57, of Chicago, 111. and brother of Mrs. Vernon (Mama) Hollar of North Webster. Mr. Blodgett passed away on September 29 at the Veterans Administration Research hospital. Chicago. He was bom on September 5, 1914 at South Bend to Charles and Mary Jane Blodgett Reece and resided in the Chicago area most of his life. He was an accountant for the U.S. Army and also in civilian life; a veteran from 1940-1950; and a member of the United Methodist Faith. Chicago Surviving in addition to the sister is a brother, Joseph of Peru. One brother preceded him in death. . Friends may call at the HarrisTroxel funeral home at North Webster from 2-4 and 7-9 today (Wednesday). Rev. Henry Miller will officiate for the service. Raymond Losee Funeral services will be held in the Turkey Creek Church of the Brethren at Gravelton at 2 p.m. Thursday for R Raymond "Jack" Losee, 71. r 4 Syracuse. Mr. Losee died at his home at 5:15 p m Monday of a sudden coronary occlusion The deceased was bom west of Milford on January 11,1900 to Mr. and Mrs Richard Losee He was married to the former Ethel ■Hoffer who preceded him in death on February 3. 1961. A retired farmer and building

mover, he had lived at Lake Wawasee for the past three years. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Douglas (Vonda) Cripe of r 2 Milford; a son, Loren, in the US Navy; two grandchildren; three sisters. Miss Nell Losee of r 2 Milford, Mrs. Fem Ruff of r 2 Nappanee and Mrs. Mattie Strope of Mishawaka; five brothers, Ransom and George, both of r 2 Milford, Russell and Andrew, both of r 2 Nappanee and James of Pierceton. Four brothers and one sister preceded him in death, , Friends may call at the Mishler funeral home in Milford this evening (Wednesday).- Rev. Clarence Fike, pastor of the church, will officiate at the Thursday services. Burial will be in Union Center cemetery. Noah R. Kirkdoffer Noah R. Kirkdoffer, 67. Seattle, W'ash., a former Milford resident and a 1922 graduate of Milford high school died Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. following a sudden stroke. He was visiting in the home of a sister, Mrs. Pauline Hoffer at Cincinnati, Ohio, at the time of his death. The deceased was the son of Peach and Mabel (Peffley) Kirkdoffer and was married to the former Hazel Brittsan who preceded him in death. In 1965 he retired, having been an electrical engineer with the Inland Steel Corporation of Indiana Harbor. Surviving are his second wife; one son, Charles B. of Seattle; two grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs: Hoffer and Mrs. Lucille Albright of Highland;' and his mother-in-law. Ada Brittsan, a former Milford resident who now resides in Ohio. Friends may call at the Lintan and McColley funeral home at 43d and Broadway in Gary from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Services will be held at the funeral home at 11 a m. Saturday. Hospital Notes Robert C Overstedt, Milford, was released from Murphy Medical Center last week. Viola Carson, Leesburg, was treated last week in emergency room at Murphy Medical Center. Leslie Schoomaker, box 297, Milford, was admitted to Goshen hospital last Wednesday. Alva L. Pinkerton, r 2 Milford, was admitted last Wednesday to Goshen hospital. Tony V. Deeter, r 1 Leesburg, was released from Goshen hospital last week. Mrs. Clara Skogsberg, r 2 Milford, was released Saturday from Goshen hospital. Cheryl Hackworth. 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hackworth, box 234 Leesburg, was admitted to Murphy Medical Center the first of the week.

Sadie Hall, Leesburg, is a

patient at Whitley County hospital. Parker Phend, Milford, was admitted on Tuesday, Sept. 28, to Mayo Clinic where he is undergoing tests. Mrs. Don Ritter. Leesburg, was admitted last week to Whitley County hospital. Thomas B. Buskirk, r 1 Leesburg, was admitted Thursday to Goshen hospital. Kay Templeton, r 1 Leesburg, was admitted to Goshen hospital Friday. Juan Garza, Jr., Milford, was treated at the emergency room recently in Murphy Medical Center. Mr. and Mrs. T. I. Hamden of Huntington are patients in the Huntington county hospital where they underwent surgery Monday. They are parents of Mrs. Sebert Coffman of New Paris. Don Gonzales, r 1 Leesburg, was treated recently in the emergency room at Murphy Medical Cai ter. Charles Richards, r 1 Leesburg, was admitted Monday to Goshen hospital. Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Richards, r 1 Leesburg, was released from Goshen hospital on Monday. Rue Hunnicutt of I North Webster has entered the Cooper Rest Home at Bluffton. Dorothy Wooten, North Webster, was admitted last week to Goshen hospital, and has been released. Merritt Lung, r 4 Syracuse, has been released from Goshen hospital. Roy Riddle, Syracuse, was dismissed last week from Goshen hospital. Ken Brower of North Webster received emergency room treatment at Murphy Medical Center last week. Leonard Eppert, Syracuse, received treatment in the emergency room of Murphy Medical Center last Wednesday evening. Homer Bachtel of r 3 Syracuse was admitted Thursday to Goshen hospital. Kathy Mato, r 1 North Webster, has been released from Goshen hospital. Sally Galloway, r 2 Syracuse, entered Goshen hospital Saturday. George C. Kistler of r 4 Syracuse was released Saturday from Goshen hospital. Emergency room treatment was given over the week end at Murphy Medical Center to Klevin Stoner, r 4 Syracuse. Mrs. Gary Bergmeier, r 1 North Webster, received treatment in the emergency room of Murphy Medical Center last week end. Mrs. Donna Lee Whitacre, North Webster, is a patient in Murphy Medical Center. Dorothy Wagner, 118 West Brooklyn, Syracuse, is a patient at Goshenchospital. Mrs. Clair Mohler of Syracuse Lake underwent surgery Tuesday at Elkhart hospital. Mrs. Jean Rogers, Syracuse, was admitted Tuesday to Goshen hospital.

BIRTHSsmu MILLER son Mr. and Mrs. Glen Miller, r 2 Milford, are the parents of a baby son bom Monday, Oct. 4, at Goshen hospital. NEWCOMER. Shadow Andrea A daughter. Shadow Andrea, was bom to Mr and Mrs Gary Newcomer at 8:16 p.m. September 26. The baby was bom in Goshen hospital and weighed nine pounds. 14 ounces. Mrs. Newcomer is the former April Bright and resides with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bright, and two sisters in North Webster. The new father is stationed with the armed forces in Germany and will soon be joined by his wife and child. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Zimmerman of r 1 Milford are the paternal grandparents

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BERGSTEDT son Mr. and Mrs. Roderick Bergstedt, Fort Wayne, are the parents of a seven pound, six ounce son born at 5:00 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28, in Parkview hospital, Fort Wayne. The mother is the former Jonell Judkins. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Judkins, Milford, and paternal grandmother is Mrs. Helen Bergstedt, Fort Wayne. MUELLER, Christopher Mark Rev. and Mrs. David Mueller of Bonar Lake, Syracuse, are the parents of their first child, an eight pound one and three-fourths ounce son, Christopher Mark, born on September 30 at Goshen hospital. Rev. Mueller ’is pastor of Grace Lutheran church, Syracuse. BELL. Chad Everett ETRSN and Mrs. Richard Bell of Warsaw are the parents of a son. Chad Everett, bom on Monday, Sept. 20, at Murphy Medical Center, Warsaw. The newborn weighed in at five pounds and five ounces, and has a brother, Jay Allen, one-year-old. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bell of Syracuse and Louis Castillo, Warsaw. Mr. and Mrs. Rue Hunnicutt of the North Webster community are the paternal great-grandparents. ZENTZ son Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Zentz .oP Syracuse are the parents bom on Friday. Oct. 1, at Murphy Medical. Center, Warsaw. The infant weighed nine pounds and six ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Kaufman of Syracuse are the maternal grandparents and Mrs. Lulu Zentz. Phoenix, Ariz., the paternal grandmother. GALLOWAY. Rhonda Kay Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Galloway of r 1 Kimmell are the parents of a six pound five ounce daughter, Rhonda Kay, bom on September 30 at LaGrange County hospital. Rhonda Kay has two sisters, Brenda, age 1 and Lori. 2. Grandparents are Mrs. Evelyn Galloway, Syracuse, Earl Galloway of Knapp Lake and Mr. and Mrs. Morris Sprague of Ligonier. GORSUCH. Katrina Marie Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gorsuch of r 2 Ligonier are the parents of a six pound 13 and three-fourths ounce daughter. Katrina Marie, bom on Saturday, Sept. 25. at Goshen hospital. Her brothers are David Eugene, 10; Ricky Lee, 8; Steven Wayne, 7. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brazel of r 3 Syracuse and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Gorsuch, Kimmell, are the paternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Brazel of Milford, 111., are the great-grandparents. Court News Divorce Filed Carla Ann Drake, Milford, has filed for divorce in Kosciusko court from Douglas Eugene Drake,' Milford. The couple married on May 1, 1971 and separated on September 18. 1971. She seeks custody of one minor child. Sandra Lee Stoops, Syracuse, from Ddvid ’W. Stoops. The couple married June 29.1963 and separated September 20,1971 and there are no children; Barbara Ann Troyer, Syracuse, from Donald Devon Troyer of W’ilwaukee, Wis., and custody of five minor children. The couple married June 24, 1950 and separated September 18, 1971. Divorces Granted Barbara Hasty of North Webster from Palmer Hasty, North Webster, and there were no children. The couple married April 14, 1964 and separated February 17, 1971; Michael James Noel from Karen Sue Noel of r 2 Syracuse on

a cross complaint. The couple married March 26, 1966 and separated May 7, 1970 and custody of two minor children was warded the maternal grandparents with the father to pay $35 per week toward their support; Randy Lindzy of r 1 North Webster from Karen K. Lindzy and there were no children. The couple married December 5,1970 and separated April 4, 1971 and the defendant’s maiden name of Hull was restored; Teresa J. LaFollette, North Webster, from Howard Charles LaFollette and there were no children. They married August 28,1970 and separated March 20, 1971. The plaintiff received restoration of her maiden name of Pifer. Jailed Ray Edward Lewis, 18, and Donald Raymond Lewis, 15, both of r 1 Leesburg, were jailed last week by sheriff Dave Andrews and deputy Loren Melton on circuit and city court charges of theft. They have since been released. Fined Allen D. Drabenstott, 16, Leesburg, was recently fined S3O by judge Robert Burner for speeding. Booked .Maurice Lewallen, 58. r 1 North Webster, was booked at the /county jail last week for a charge of maintaining a public nuisance. Complaint Clyde D. and Margarita A. Miller of Lafayette have filed in Kosciusko superior court a complaint for specific performance of a contract against Columbia Realty Corp., North Manchester. The Millers contend they entered into an agreement with the defendant on August 8, 1969 to purchase a lot numbered 874 in Enchanted Hills,' Syracuse, for the sum of $4,152 and that the defendant notified the plaintiffs on September 13 of this year that the agreement was (being rescinded. The plaintiffs ask for an order enforcing the original contract agreement. Marriage Licenses Larry Ray Criswell, 22, r 3 Syracuse, factory worker, and Cheryl Lynn- Antonides, 17, Warsaw, unemployed. Turkey Creek JP Cases For September Turkey Creek township justice of the peace Christian Koher heard the following cases in his court during the month of September and last week end: Melvin J. Spicher, Halfway, Mo., total of $25 for violation of an automatic traffic signal; Pat Mignery, r 2 Syracuse. $24, speeding after sunset, 1.8. L.; Tom Kohmle of r 4 Syracuse, $24 for speeding after sunset, skiing; Donal Funrhowser, 401 Medusa. Syracuse, $25, speeding; Ralph Coble, Indianapolis, $25 for a stop sign violation; David Morehquse. Leesburg, $25, muffler violation; Michael Clark, r 2 Syracuse. $25. transporting more than one passenger on motorcycle; Patrick Reed, r 2 Syracuse, $25, violation automatic traffic signal; Randall Hopper, $24, of Indianapolis, for section 21 of Indiana Boating Laws; Mickey Hansback, Goshen, $25, for speeding in 30-zone; David Griffith, $24, violation section 21, 1.8. L.; Timothy Ley, Fort Wayne, $36, hunting migratory birds with a shot gun capable of holding more than 3 shells (not plugged;) Christopher Singrey, r 2 Syracuse, $25, muffler violation; James Beattey, Wawasee, following boating accident for child underage operating motorboat over 40 horsepower, attorney appeared, charges filed, fine and costs suspended; Omer E. Yoder, Bourbon, $25, muffler violation; Doral E. Haab, r 2 Milford, inspection violation, fine and costs suspended at recommendation of the prosecuting attorney; Wilbur Bailey, Goshen,

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Wed., Oct. 6, 1971—THE MAIL-JOURNAL

Injured In Wednesday Car-Motorcycle Mishap

Leonard A. Eppert, 17, of r 1 Syracuse, was treated at Murphy Medical last Wednesday for abrasions to the legs and elbow following a car-motorcycle collision in Warsaw. A car driven by Michael M. Evans, 25, of Fort Wayne,

disregarding traffic sign; case dropped at recommendation of prosecuting attorney; Bobby Jones, inspection violation, $25; Bobby Jones, $25, false registration; Raymond Rosenberger, $25. improper passing and violation of visible signs; Charles Cobum. Syracuse. S2O, speeding; Debra Sellers, r 4 Syracuse, $24, speeding; Gifford Wogoman, Syracuse, $25. unreasonable speed; Kerry J. Farrell, Fort Wayne, $25, violaton of automatic signal; James Lynn Baird, Natrona, Pa., traffic light violation, entered plea of not guilty and posted cash bond. CARDS THANKS CARD OF THANKS We would like to thank all the neighbors and friends for cards, flowers and food during the recent illness and passing of our father. Also, the Milford Methodist church, Rev. Karstedt, Wade Mishler and pallbearers. The Family of Azie Tucker CARD OF THANKS I want to thank everyone that remembered me with love, prayers, visits and cards while in the hospital. Thanks to a merciful God who is the healer of soul and body. He gave me strength and health once more to be with and among my loved ones. Mary Armbruster Achievement Night Held For 4-Hers The local achievement night for 4-Hers at Syracuse was held last week starting with a pot-luck dinner. Mark Grady, president of the Community Hands club, called the meeting to order with Leslie * Shennefield giving the American pledge and Doyle Kolberg, the 4H pledge. Year pins were awarded by Keith Carrington, county youth leader, who also talked about new projects that would be added for the ensuing year if interest was shown. These would include: Aquatic science, rocketry, fashions, automobile, safety, cat, veterinary science and bicycle. Hie Lions club awarded camp awards to Kolberg and Jan Lawson with Allen Coy and Elizabeth Lee Alberts as alternates. The 4-H camp is held at Tippecanoe Lake this coming year. The girls achievement trophy was awarded Rhonda Lawson with Steven Hoopingarner receiving the trophy for the boys. These were also presented by the Lions. Jon Roberts presented a program on Panama, using slides and narration. It was reported Elaine Hoopingamer attended the Girls State Fair school during the recent state fair. Persons interested in joining 4H for the coming year should contact Mrs. Robert Busch at Dewart Lake or Stanley Hoopingamer. A distressing fact reported by the Federal Bureau of Investigation is that a crime of violence is committed each and every minute of the year. Also, a burglary every 16 seconds; larceny of more than SSO, every 21 seconds; a car stolen every 36 seconds; a robbery every' 2 minutes , a forcible rape every 14 minutes and a murder every 36 minutes. The price of being civilized?. . .

collided with (he Eppert motorcycle on East Main street as Eppert changed lanes in front of the car. Both were headed west. Damages were set at $l4O to the car and $25 to the cycle. Eppert was cited for false registration.

WOOD DEFECTS Experiments with ultra-sonic sound pulses which can penetrate a one-inch board in 30millionths of a second have opened away toward automatically locating and measuring defects in lumber. LEGALS NOTICE OF BIOS Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Kosciusko County, Indiana will from this date until November 1, 1971, at 1:30 P.M., EST, receive sealed bids on the following: Two (2) New 1972 Cars for the Kosciusko County Sheriff Dept. The cars are to be manufactured Police Package 8 Cylinder. 4 door models, equipped with dual electric windshield wipers, power steering, power disc brakes, heavy duty automatic transmission, heater, front and rear window defroster, turn lights, undercoating, clock. A.M. Radio, carpet, tinted glass, automatic trunk release. 100 amp low cut in alternator, shielded insulated electrical system, air conditioning, back up lights; windshield washers. 15 inch tires and wheels, with no less than. 122 inch wheel base, and no less than 330 horsepower 1 car to be equipped with two cowl mounted spotlights, mounted by dealer 1 car to be equipped with one cowl mounted spotlight All bidders should show horsepower of the engine 1 Car will be marked and painted in accordance with specifications issued by the Indiana County Sheriff Standard Car marking and uniform Commission, Specifications are on file in the Kosciusko County Auditors Office; Court House, Warsaw, Indiana, 46580 One Car to be plain in color, to be selected by the County Sheriff Bids must be on file in the County Auditor’s Office in Warsaw. Indiana by 1:30 P.M. EST, on November 1, 1971, and must show on bid the necessary affidavit of non collusion, as required by law: A4l bids must be accompanied by a surety bond or certified check equal to 10 per cent of maximum bid. The Board of Commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids Dated Oct a. 1971 Lawrence Butts Kosciusko Co.; Auditor O.« NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ” ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of Kosciusko County, Indiana, that the proper legal officers of said municipality at their regular meeting place, in the Court House in the City of Warsaw, Indiana, at 9 00 AM., on the 18th day of October 1971 will consider the following additional appropriations, which said Officers consider necessary to meet the extraordinary emergency existing at this time. COUNTY GENERAL Co.A 211 Supplies 50 00 Sher 205 Repairs 1.000 00 Sher 206 Meals for Prisoners 1.200.00 Sher 208 Gasoline & Gar 1,000 00 Jail 201 Telephones, Postage 500 00 Jail 202 Lightsß, Util 600 00 Com. 204 Printing 8> Advertising 2.000.00 Com 404 Rent of tjldg .fc Structures 240 00 NOTICE TO REDUCE CERTAIN EXISTING APPROPRIATIONS Notice is further given that certain existing appropriations now have unobligated balances which will not be needed for the purposes tor which ap propriated. and it is therefore proposed that unnecessary existing appropriations in the funds shown below be reduced to provide in part for the above additional appropriations. COUNTY GENERAL Com. 402 Premium on Official Bonds 2,240.00 Co.A. 102 B Salary of Second Deputy 50.00 NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that taxpayers appearing at such meeting shall have the right to be heard thereon The additional appropriations as finally deter mined will be automatically referred to the State Board of Tax Commissioners, which Commission will hold a further hearing within fifteen days at the County Auditor's Office, of Kosciusko County. Indiana, or at such other place as may be designated. At such hearing, taxpayers objecting to any of such additional appropriations may be heard and interested taxpayers may inquire of the County Auditor, when and where such hearing will be held j Lawrence Butts Auditor Kosciusko County <’ 0 68.13 STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP MANAGEMENT AND CIRCULATION ‘l. Title of publication: The Mail Journal 2. Date of Filing. September 22. 1971 3. Frequency of ■sspe’—’Weekly (Wed nesday). 4. Location of known office of publication: 103 East Main Street, (Kosciusko Co) Syracuse, Indiana 46567 5 Location of the headquarters or general business offices of the publishers. 107 S. Main Street. (Kosciusko Co.) Milford, indiana 46542 6 Names and addresses of publisher. Editor, and Managing Editor: Publisher: Archibald E Baumgartner, 201 James Street, Milford. Ind 46542 Editor Mrs Durward (Jeri) Seely. P.O Box 481, Milford, Ind. 46542 Managing Editor Ronald L Baumgartner, P O Box 177, Milford. Indiana 46542 7 Owner Archibald E. Baumgartner. 201 James Street, Milford, Ind. 46542. 8 Known bondholders, mortgages, and other security holders owning or holding 1 per cent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages or other securities None 9. For optional completion by publishers mailing at the regular rates 39 U. S. C. 3626 provides in pertinent part; "No person who would been entitled to mail matter under former section 4359 of this title shall mail such matter at the rates provided under this subsection unless he files annually with the Postal Service a written request for permission to mail matter at such rates." In accordance with the provisions of this statute, l hereby request permission to mail the publication named in Item 1 at the reduced postage rates presently authorized by 39 u S C 3626 Business manager Della Baumgartner 11. Extent, and nature of circulation Actual Average number No copies of copies each of single issue issue • during published preceding nearest to * 12 months filing date A. Total No. Copies Printed (Net Press Run) 34,4 378 S B. Paid circulation 1. Sales Through Deal ers and Carriers, Street Vendors and Counter Sales ,305 1455 2. Mail Subscriptions 1835 2100 C Total Paid Circula t.on 3140 3555 D. Free Distribution By Mail. Carrier or Other Means 1. Samples, complimentary. and other free copies 154 40 2. Copies Distributed to news agents, but not sold 155 130 E. Total distribution (Sum of C and O) 3449 3743 F. Office Use. Left Over. Unaccounted. ; Spoiled after printing 45 G Total (Sum of E 8 F — should equal net press run shown in A) 3494 3785 l certify that the statements made by me above are correct and complete Della Baumgartner Business Manager

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