The Mail-Journal, Volume 9, Number 10, Milford, Kosciusko County, 5 April 1972 — Page 10

THE MAIL-JOURNAL—Wed., April 5, 1972

Kosciusko County Tuesday, May 2, Primary Election Slate DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN DELEGATE TO STATE CONVENTION (First District) Stanley L. Nice Eldred Metzger (Second District) Marie Stokes Howard Menzie (Third District) John E. Kleeman Duane Leedy (Fourth District) Robert P. Mirphy Philip R. Payne Edward Haymaker Kermit Summers (Fifth District) Richard E. Riedel Nancy Prickett Bernice DeTurk (Sixth District) Robert Hill Jack Vanderford ' (Seventh District) Melvin J. Knokle Ronald Sharp (Eighth District) } Gerald M. Romine John B Augsburger Alden G. Jones, Jr. (Ninth District) ChesterClampitt, Jr. Richard E Berger Norman Lovell (Tenth District) William D Fackler Darrell Phillips EarlF Robison (Eleventh District) Jeanette Beebe 1 Carl L. Latta (Twelfth District) Wayne Snider Kenneth L. Mcßride (Thirteenth District) FYedonna Custer Charles Wainwright Wayne Bucher (Fourteenth District) Opal E. Miller James McCleary Wilbur M Smith ' j (Fifteenth District) Maurice Crow Edwin Pratt (Sixteenth District) John Alexander (Seventeenth District) Robert Williams Louis Breeding _ (Eighteenth District) Chauncey Tucker (Nineteenth District) i Luhr Alexander (Twentieth District) Cletus M. Rovenstine (Twenty-first District) Cletus M. Rovenstine , Thomas Anglin (Twenty-second District) Kenneth L. Bush (Twenty-third District) E Tweed Robinson (Twenty-fourth District) Lawrence Butts David McGrew (Twenty-fifth District) Graham Kreicker (Twentv-sixth District) Giles Hoffer Precinct Committeemen Raymond Gall Gorman Butterbaugh Gordon England Eldred Metzger Jimmv Gebert Merlin Wertenberger Merle Holden Howard Menzie Doris Wright J Charles Menzie Jeanette Beebe Lloyd Miner Earl M richer Eddie Overmeyer Gaylord Jones ’ Duane Leedy OpalE. Miller Kip Sullivan Wilbur M Smith Kermit Summers Maurice Crow Lamar Stoops Daniel Levernier Robert G Insley DarreUOrn Ronald Sharp Wayne Bucher Max McCormick Fre'dmna Custer Harold Young Roy Edward McConkle Norman Lovell Stepien M . Beck John B. Augsburger Thurtow E. Shoemaker, Jr. George Paton Bernice DeTurk Darrell Phillips Stanley Nice Earl Robinson Herschel Shoemaker Gale Creighton Thomas Lemon Gael L. Latta Donald Bixel Wayne Snider Herbert J. Mann James McCleary Melvin Konkle G* l * Messmore William Kneller George Klinger Robert Hill Robert Kesler Alden G Jones Everett Gunter Leu is Parker Ralph Reece Nellie Reed . Lowell Zile Elmer Dickey ' Charles Lynch Charles Eaton Deiford Nelson Claude Harmon Luhr Alexander Devon Moore Kathryn Teel Ernest Hollar Leo Adams Merlin Yoder Cassius Rovenstien William Fackler Wayne Tombaugh Dallas Stouder Lawrence Kindig Leonard Wendt Hazel Marsh

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SURRENDER DEED — Carl L. Myrick, shown at the left and chairman of the building committee of Syracuse Lodge No. 454. F. & A M.. is presenting the deed to the lodge building to members of the board of trustees: Clair Mohler. Larry Haviland. Jack Elam and Noble C. Hocker, hi an informal ceremony at the lodge hall Monday night.

Postal Employees Instructed To Renew Customer Courtesy

Last Wednesday Postmaster General E. T Klassen announced several steps for cutting back postal spending and for improving the US Postal Service. Included in the plan is the cancellation of the $450 million rate increase which was scheduled for January of 1973 and the renewed emphasis on service and customer courtesy. “We must learn to live within our income." Klassen said. “This means that without impairing service, costs must be sub-

Homer Harrell Douglas Baker Velma G. Ball Richard Berger Richard E. Riedel Kenneth HAney Johnie Dove Walter Miller Albert Zimmerman Mary Miner Lloyd Berkey Robert Hartzell Richard McQroy James Kees Stuart Stokes ’ Earl Ketrow Robert E. Toop Jane Monee Wilfred Fretz Pauline Holderman Robert Bullers Ralph Fox Milo Clase Giles Hoffer John Alexander

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stantially reduced in order to enable us to eliminate the need for a $450 million rate increase next January " Klassen instructed those attending the meeting on postal management not to hire anyone for the Postal Service for 90 days. Klassen's freeze on hiring is but one of four immediate steps to be taken. The other steps follow: 1. — Renewed emphasis on service and customer courtesy. 2. — Broadly increased authority toregional postmasters

general enabling them to transfer consenting employes among post offices in order to fill critical personnel needs without adding employes. 3. — Elimination by July 1 of the use of temporary employes, outside contractors or expert consultants to augment day-to-day work forces. 4. — During the 90-day freeze clerical vacancies are to be filled by the promotion, transfer or reasignment of career postal employes. “The public is not ready to absorb another postal rate increase in the immediate future unless we can clearly demonstrate that we have improved our service in a significant and consistent manner and that our costs have been dramatically reduced,” said Klassen. LAKELAND LOCAL Mr. and Mrs. Jim Avery, Tammy, Traci and Trisha of r 1 Milford and David Bess of r 2 Milford were Easter day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nyceand Vicki of r 1 Milford. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Avery of Syracuse were Sunday evening callers.

Boy Scout Annual Show 'Our American Heritage'

The Anthony Wayne Area Council of Boy Scouts of America will present “Our American Heritage.” Saturday, April 8, at four locations: Miami and Thunderbird districts of Allen county at Memorial Coliseum with Lloyd Miller and Dennis Gerlock of Fort Wayne; Limberlost district, Adams, Wells, and Jay counties at Decatur shopping center with William Hall of Bluffton as chairman; Tomahawk district. Huntingtai and Whitley counties at Hiers Park, Huntington with Charles Kummer of Roanoke as chairman; Pokagon district, DeKalb and Steuben counties and the Shawnee district, Noble and T-a Grange counties at the East Noble high school in Kendallville with Jack Zeiger of Pleasant Lake as chairman. E. John Clark, council chairman, announced ticket sales underway

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throughout the 11 county council aredL Kosciusko county boy scouts will hold their show at the county fairgrounds, Warsaw, in the merchant’s building May 20 and 21 with A. E. (Bud) Schellschmidt of Warsaw as chairman. The show will consist of booth displays outdoor camping displays and skill events. Syracuse Police Report For March Syracuse chief of police Orville Vanderßeyden has submitted the following police report of activities for the month of March: Calls answered — 109 Warning tickets — 24 Traffic arrests — 14 Dogs impounded — 2 Criminal arrests — 6

Thefts - 3 Fire & first aid attended — 12 Traffic accidents — 5 Juveniles inv. — 4 No parking tickets — 4 Overtime parking tickets —l4O Courtesy services — 25 Stolen property reported — S6OO Stolen property recovered — S3OO Total traffic accident damage — $2,350 Total miles driven by police car — 2,608 Gun permits issued — 2 Overtime hours by regular officers — 28 Hours worked by reserve officers — 78 Bad checks collected — $7.63 The longest river in North America is not the Mississippi, but the Missouri.