The Mail-Journal, Volume 8, Number 49, Milford, Kosciusko County, 5 January 1972 — Page 3

OBITUARIES

Infant Neff An infant son was stillborn to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Neff of r 1 Syracuse at 9:20 p.m. Thursday in Goshen hospital Surviving with the parents are one sister, Ruth Ellen, at home; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Neff of r 1 Syracuse and Mr. and Mrs Wray Whitneck of Virden, Ill.; and greatgrandmother Mrs. Raleigh Neff, r 1 Syracuse Graveside services were held Friday afternoon at the New Paris cemetery. George Losee George Losee. 78. of r 2 Milford, died at 9 p.m. Sunday in the Elkhart hospital where he had been a patient for two weeks. Death was due to a heart ailment. Mr. Losee was born near Milford April 14. 1893 to James and Mary (Jackson) Losee. He married Treva Deßruler on January 14, 1924 and she preceded him in death on January 9,1966 He was a retired farmer. Surviving are four brothers. Ransom. Andrew and Russell, all of Nappanee, and James of Syracuse; three sisters. Mrs. Harold (Fem) Ruff of Nappanee. Miss Nellie Losee of Milford and Mrs. Albert (Mattie) Trope of Mishawaka. Funeral services will be held this afternoon (Wednesday) at 1:30 pm in the Wright-Yoder funeral home. Nappanee. Rev. Clarence Fike, pastor of the Turkey Creek Church of the Brethren, will officiate and interment will be in the Union Center cemetery’ Charley Kozel * Funeral services were held Monday for Charley Kozel, 81, r 4 Syracuse A patient at Goshen hospital since December 21, Mr Kozel died at the hospital at 2:20 p.m. Thursday. Bom in Brest. Litoysk. Russia, on July 28, 1890, Mr Kozel came to this country in 1913 and served as a baker at Wards Bakery in Chicago prior to moving to the Syracuse community in 1952. He was a member of the Goshen Orthodox church. Protection of the Virgin Mary, where services were held Monday morning. Burial was in Oak Ridge cemetery Cecil N. Mull Cecil N Mull. 63. r 1 Leesburg, died Thursday at 8:30 a m. at Murphy Medical Center shortly after being admitted. Death was due to a heart attack which he suffered at his desk at Schraders Automotive and Machine Shop in Warsaw He had been a bookkeeper th? past nine years Mr. Mull was born on April 16. 1908 to John and Bessie (Shaffer) Mull in Randolph county. On

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September 14, 1929, he married the fgrmer Bonnie Summer; who survives. Hewas a member of the North White River Christian church, the Odd Fellows lodge and was a member and past commander of the American Legion post at Farmland. Surviving in addition to the widow are two brothers, Harry and Ernest, both of Farmland. Services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at a funeral home at Farmland. Rev. LeMoyne Wright officiated with burial in Woodlawn cemetery there. Robert F. Garber Robert Franklin Garber. 57, r 3 Syracuse, passed away at 9:30 p.m. Saturday at his home of an apparent heart attack. Th? son of John and Lizzie (Cox) Garber, he was born at North Webster on May 22, 1913 and resided in the North Webster and Syracuse area all of his life. Mr. Garber was a carpenter and also engaged in farming. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. John (Judy) Valentine of r 1 Leesburg and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon with Rev. David Mueller of Syracuse officiating and burial was in North Webster cemetery. Harold Knox Bachelder Harold Knox Bachelder, 82. r 1 Leesburg, died Saturday, Jan. 1 at 6 p.m. in Whitley County hospital. Death was of complications of a three-day illness. Mr. Bachelder was born on February 14,1889 in Greencastle, the son of M. M. and Emma Knox Bachelder. On April 1. 1919, he married Freed onia Downs She preceded him in death in 1961. He was a 1909 graduate of DePauw university in Greencastle. member of Phi Gamma Delta social fraternity and a graduate of Benjamin Harrison Law school in Indianapolis. Also, he was a charter officer of the U.S. Air Force after serving in WWI, a past president of the Ledoga Canning Co . and a lifetime director of the National Canners Association. In 1957, he retired from the Indianapolis law firm of Bachelder and Bachelder where ’ he was an attorney and moved to the North Webster area. He is survived by one son, Jim Bachelder of r 1 Leesburg; one daughter, Mrs. Robert (Margaret) Morehead, Indianaplis; and seven grandchildren One brother preceded him in death. Services were held at 10:30 a m Tuesday in a furneral home in North Webster with Rev. Thomas Wildey of North Webster officiating Cremation was at Riverview cemetery in South Bend.

Bushong—(Cont’d. From Page 1) ficiating. Burial will be in Syracuse cemetery. In place of remembrances of flowers, those wishing may send memorials to the Diabetic association. Ezra J. Warstler Ezra J. Warstler, 75, of r 1 Syracuse passed, away at his home of a heart attack at 4 p.m. Monday. Born in Goshen on January 24, 1896 he was a son of Charles Edward and Nancy (Holtzinger) Warstler and resided at his r 1 home on U. S. 6 for the past 12 years after moving from Goshen. On June 1, 1922, he was united in marriage to the former Bertha Shahley and she survives. He was a member of the Church of the Brethren at Syracuse and retired from Penn Controls at Goshen. Also surviving are one daughter. Mrs. Julian (Ruth) Griggs of Berea, Ky.; two sons. Harold Franklin Warstler of North Carolina and Michael Allen Garber of California; 10 grandchildren; one brother Alvin of Goshen; and four sisters. Miss Anna Warstler of Elgin, Hl.. Mrs. George (Lois) Brandeberry, Shipshewana, Miss Martha Warstler, Wabash and Mrs. May Ober. Goshen. Friends may call at the Harris Funeral home in Syracuse from 2-5 and 7-9 today (Wednesday). The body will be removed to the Church of the Brethren at Syracuse at 10 a m. Thursday for services\t 11 o’clock with Rev. Jack Farrell officiating. Burial will be in West Goshen cemetery Mrs. Lincoln Moody The Walley-Mills-Zimmerman funeral home at Elkhart is in charge of arrangements for Mrs. Ida Laura Moody, .88, of Elkhart and mother of Howard Moody of Syracuse, who died Monday at the Americana Nursing home, Elkhart, where she had resided for the past two and one-helf years. Her husband Lihcoln Moody, to whom she was married in 1902, preceded her in death in 1961. Also surviving is a son. Harry Moody of West Allis, Wis., six grandchildren and 32 greatgrandchildren. Final arrangements are in l complete at press time. Hospital Notes Murphy Medical Center SUNDAY. DECEMBER 26 Admissions Mrs. Lillian J. Quinn of Leesburg. MONDAY, DECEMBER 27 Admissions Lorrisa M. Saldivar of r 1

Hartke - (Cont’d. From Page 1) ding Hartke that he has to do well in New Hampshire and Florida primaries in order to be a serious candidate in the Indiana primary. Leesburg. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28 Admissions Mrs. Robert Gates of r 1 Leesburg. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 30 Dismissals Mrs. Lillian Quinn box 152 Leesburg. _ Emergency Room Pansy McGinnis of r 3 Syracuse. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 31 Dismissals Frank Radeke of r 1 Milford. Harley Robison of r 2 Leesburg. SATURDAY, JANUARY 1 Emergency Room Michael Justice of r 1 North Webster. Goshen General WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29 Admissions Brian Dean Boyer, r 1 Syracuse. Belinda Lou Boyer, r 1 Syracuse. Dismissals Brian and Belinda Boyer, r 1 Syracuse. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 31 Admissions Miss Ethel Bowser, 207 West W’ashington street. Syracuse. Mrs. Beaulah I. Ryman, 313 North Harrison street, Syracuse. Dismissals Mrs. Douglas E. Ringler and son of r 2 Syracuse. Roland Graff, 200 Mill street, Syracuse. SATURDAY, JANUARY 1 Admissions Mrs. Robert (June) Penick, 618 South Harrison street, Syracuse. Dismissals Mrs. Sue Ellen Wilkinson, r 3 Syracuse. SUNDAY, JANUARY 2 Dismissals Mervin B. Mishler, box 93, iMilford. MONDAY, JANUARY 3 Admissions Chancey A. Hibner, 707 South Huntington street. Syracuse. Roy Blue, r 2 Syracuse. Dismissals Artie Montel, 601 South Main street, Syracuse. Walter Hagerdon, 228 North Shore drive, Syracuse. OTHER HOSPITAL NOTES Mrs. Ada Schlecht, 312 Dolan drive, Syracuse, remains a patient at Goshen hospital where she entered on Tuesday evening of last week. Harold Bassett of Syracuse has been released from Lutheran hospital at Fort Wayne where he was in the heart care unit, and is convalescing at his hone. Mrs. Carl Duncan, Milford,, underwent tests last week at May Clinic. She is now home. William Kline, Kale Island road, Syracuse, was taken to • Goshen hospital Wednesday by ambulance. Court News Marriage Licenses The following couples have applied for marriage licenses at the office of county clerk Bessie I. Himes: Larry Devon Mullet. 26. r 2 Milford, factory employee and Rosemary Yoder, 19, r 1 Etna Green, unemployed. Calvin Eugene Larson. 24 , 206 South Main street. South Whitley, foundry worker and Connie Ltee Archer, 20, r 1 Leesburg, saleslady. Steven Howard Kiser, 20, r 3 Syracuse and Alesia Lea Watson, 21, r 1 Leesburg, student. City Court The following persons were assessed fines recently when they appeared before city judge Robert Burner: Carol S. Davis, 27, r 1 box 188 North Webster, fined S3O for speeding. David G. Lawson, 18, box 502 Leesburg, fined S4O for speeding and is not to drive for own pleasure for 46 days. Oliver Landerous, 21, r 1 Milford, fined S3O for failure to yield right-of-way. Agricultural Limestone CRUSHED STONE Jim Sweeney UrwiU Dial 327-3319

JP Court The following persons were assessed fines recently when appearing before jp Milo Clase in Warsaw. Mitchell A. Budzenski, 24, r 1 Leesburg, fined $25 for failure to dim head lights. Cecil H. Paulus, 41, r 2 Leesburg, fined $25 for failure to have vehicle inspected. Marriage License Dennis Wayne Vandiver, 18, r 1 Milford, U. S. Army, and Thelma Marie Schlabach, 20, Millersburg, factory employee, have applied for a marriage license at the clerk’s office in Goshen. CARDS CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friends, neighbors. Rev. Sheline and Rev. Bear, Dr. Pletcher, the nursing staff of Elkhart hospital and Elkhart Clinic and others for their help, concern and prayers during the illness and death of our loved one. The Family of Manford W. Mishler CARD OF THANKS The staff and residents of the Orn Nursing Home wish to thank all those who contributed so much to bur happiness during this holiday season. BIRTHS BLASE, Michael Steven Mr. and Mrs. Michael R. Blase, 1763 Arcadia drive, Saint Joseph, Mich., are the proud parents of a son, 5 Michael Steven, born December 13 at 8 a.m. at Memorial hospital. "Hie infant tipped the scales at six pounds, four ounces. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Sierk of Milford and paternal grandmother is Mrs. Therese Blase of Girard, Ohio. Michael has two listers, Noreen who is five and Laurie who is three. CORMANY, Matthew Steven Mr. and Mrs. Steven Cormany of Fort Wayne are parents of their first child, a boy, born Monday noon, Dec. 27, in the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne. The infant has been named Matthew Steven. He tipped the scales at eight pounds, two ounces. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cormany of Milford and Mrs. Eileen Coy of Dayton, Ohio, is the maternal grandmother. BROWN, Todd Paul A seven pound, four ounce boy, Todd Paul, was born Wednesday. Dec. 29, to Mr. and Mrs. John Brown of Fort Wayne in the Lutheran hospital at Fort Wayne. The Browns have two other sons, Eric, 4, and Jason, 2. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cormany of Milford are the paternal grandparents and maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Donald Brown of Fort Wayne. RINGLER son Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Ringler of r 2 Syracuse are the parents of a son born on Tuesday, Dec. 28. at Goshen hospital. t HOLSINGER daughter Mr. and Mrs. Donald Holsinger of r 2 Syracuse are the parents of a daughter born Sunday, Jan. 2, at Goshen hospital. Silver Thimble Club Meets With Mrs. Wuthrich The Silver Thimble club of Milford met Tuesday. Jan. 4, at the home of Mrs. Walter Wuthrich. Mrs. Glenn Price was co-hostess New president Mrs. Richard Hunsberger opened the meeting with the club collect. Several thank you notes were read. Mrs. Steve Haab reported on the family the club took care of and others who were remembered during the holidays. The project for the evening was the starting of a comforter for a needy family. Miss Edith Baumgartner conducted a Bible quiz for the devotions. Mrs. Louis Speicher won the door prize. Refreshments of a dessert, punch and crackers were served from a table decorated in the New Year theme. Mrs. Henry Beer and Mrs. Stan Wuthrich were guests. The Ervin Miller family of Syracuse returned last week from a week's visit in Florida.

Wed., Jan. 5, 1972 — THE MAIL-JOURNAL

I Hfcf' aV (I ■I’V A xAtgr I f » j. j FJ & SYRACUSE POLICE FORCE — The Syracuse police force, re-appointed by the new town board of trustees, is shown here. In the front row from left are Robert Hauser, reserve; chief of police Orville Vanderßeyden; and Jerry Moser, reserve. $ Behind from left are Joe Thornburg; Larry Price, reserve; Lawrence Firestone: Tom Kitch, reserve; and Dale Sparklin.

4-H Club Has December Meeting By JERRY RHODES The December meeting of the Chain-O-Lakes 4-H club was hosted by Jeff Rhodes. The meeting was called to order by president John Rhodes. The president asked Mark Reiff to lead the pledge to the U. S. flag. The group joined Tina Hedington in the 4-H pledge. Steve Rhodes, gave the treasurer’s report. During the business portion, the club decided to donate money to WOWO Penny Pitch. They also, choose to give cookies and candies to a local nursing home. Roll Call was taken by Brenda Rhodes in the absence of the secretary. The answer to roll call was “What I want for Christmas.” The election of officers was held. The,pfficers for the club for 1972 are as follows: - •< President — Jeff Rhodes Vice president — Mark Reiff Secretary — Jane Falwley , Assistant secretary — Debra Engleberth Treasurer — Steve Rhodes Health and safety leader — Ralph Reiff Assistant health and safety — Jerry Rhodes Recreation leader — John Rhodes Assistant recreation — Marcia Pifer

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Song leader — Brenda Rhodes Assistant song leader — Frank Bieber Reporter — Bill Fawley Historian — Bart Hedington Photographer — Fran Bieber Devotional leader — Mary Clark Assistant devotional leader — Jerry Rhodes. The Christmas spirited members then ate cookies and candies, while filling tins of cookies and candies for the nursing home. The next meeting will be at the home of Ralph Reiff in January. New Control Lows Effective Jan. 1 New and rigid federal control laws concerning the use of the feed additive, di-ethye-stilbestrol, DES, went into effect January 1, according to Don Frantz, extension agent. All cattle now going to market for slaughter must have been taken off any feed containing DES at least seven days prior to marketing. A certificate stating that the drug laws been complied with must accompany the livestock. Under the new regulations, penalties are severe for producers selling livestock and for sale barns and other markets handling livestock that is improperly certificated.

WRC Holds r January Meet The John C. Adams chapter 278, Women’s Relief Corps at Syracuse met Monday night for its regular meeting with Mrs. Georgia Buster, president, presiding. Correspondence was read, a report given on ill members and one new member accepted into th? corps to be initiated at the next meeting on February 7 during initiation ceremonies. It was decided senior aids would sell recipes for the department senior aids project among the corps members. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening. Receives 5-Day Jail Sentence Edna L. Miller, 18, r 2 Milford, and Glen A. Graber, 19, r 2 Nappanee, were each given a five-day jail sentence and assessed $29 in the Goshen city court Monday. They pleaded guilty to illegal consumption of alcoholic beverages. Goshen police arrested the couple in the 700 block of North Main street, Goshen, on December 28.

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