The Mail-Journal, Volume 9, Number 15, Milford, Kosciusko County, 10 May 1972 — Page 10

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., May 10, 1972

1 ' 1 vita DEFEATS COBLENTZ — Robert Beauchamp, above, defeated incumbent Arthur Coblentz of Libery Mills last Tuesday to win the nomination of the Republican party for the Indiana House of Representatives from the 23d district. Beauchamp is a Wabash insurance agency owner. He received 3.023 votes to 1.498 votes for incumbent Coblentz. Coblentz has been in office for nearly a quarter of a century. He was elected to the state senate in 1941 and served through 1948 before dropping out for two terms. He was re-elected to the senate to another term, completing 12 years there before reapportionment forced him into the house of representatives where he served 1963-65-67-69 and 71 terms before losing in the recent primary.

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Sustains Slight Injuries When Hit By Truck Michelle R. Ropp, 11. Goshen, sustained slight injuries last Wednesday afternoon as she darted from behind a garage into a north-south alley in Goshen into a 1972 Ford truck driven by Lowell Frederick, 70, r 4 Syracuse The youth was treated and released from Goshen hospital for an abrasion of the right leg She was reportedly cutting across a yard on foot to the west and ran into the alley and Frederick braked his truck which skidded nine-feet to a stop. Patrolman Ronald Moser investigated. Lamb Club Holds Meet "Selecting a Market Lamb’’ became more than a talk last week when all members in attendance for the Elkhart county 4-H Lamb club met and climbed into the ring with four lambs in a judging contest. Following a program by Kirk Christophel how to care for a market lamb, other members pointed out features to look for when selecting a market lamb. Kathy Culp was selected bymembers to represent the club in the county fair queen contest. Nursery School Graduation Held Graduation for the Ligonier nursery school will be held May 18 at the United Methodist church, corner of 4th and Martin The public is invited. SGT. HOUSER RE-ENLISTS Sgt^Thomas Houser, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Houser, has enlisted for four more years in the US Air Force. He is stationed at W’irtsmith air force base. Mich

LIGONIER NEWS

By ROSE CUNNINGHAM BPW Honors Senior Girls At Breakfast The senior girls of West Noble high school were guests of the Business and Professional Women's club at its annual breakfast Sunday, May 1, in the community room of the bank. Mrs. Roy Chptfield, BPW president, acted as mistress of ceremonies. Mrs. Herman Lung greeted the guests and her daughter, Joetta, gave the response for the seniors. William Kitson, science and chemistry teacher at Wawasee high school, was the guest speaker on "A Formula for Living.” Each young lady told of her tentative plans for the future. They were pesented graduation gifts from the Business and Profession! Women and prizes were given, including the beautiful centerpieces. Girl Scouts Attend Camp Girl Scouts of the area attended Camp Singing Hills, near Middlebury on May 5, 6 and 7. Mrs. Howard Heckner and Mrs. Lura Stone attended with junior troop 23. Mrs. John Siegel and Mrs. Dennis Van Dussen, with junior troop 62. Eighteen girls in junior troop 60 had as their consultants Mrs. Harry Wallace, Mrs Robert Stone. Mrs. Rose Stahly, Mrs. Charlene Gehring, Mrs. Vance Good and Mrs. Harold Miller. Cadette troop 28 advisors were Mrs. Ed Zimmerman, Mrs. Larry Knox. Mrs. Mary Lee and Senior Scout, Miss Peggy Piver. Mrs. Hugh Walker Honored By OES Eastern Star members from Ligonier lodge attended a surprise victory celebration, hosted by the 21-district, for Mrs. Hugh (Geraldine) Walker at Wolcottville Masonic temple last Fridayevening. Mrs. Walker was elected to the office of associate grand conductress at the Faith and Sunshine session of Indiana Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star. Approximately 22 members and friends attended the celebration. Entertainment was provided by Jerry Zimmer, worthy patron of Wolcottville chapter, and hs straightman. James Gallup, in a take-off of a currently popular TV’ comic. Following the entertainment, Mrs. Walker personally greeted guests in the fellowship room where refreshments were served.

Dedication Plans Heard By Board The West Noble school board met Monday night and allowed claims of $96,657. Principal James Shrock reported on year-end activities including the dedication and open-house set for Sunday, May 14; baccalaureate, Sunday, May 12. and commencement, Wednesday, May 21, at 2 p.m. Roger read reports from Ralph Kistler, biology instructor; and Don Esterline, vo-ag instructor. Mr. Kistler told of progress in establishing the outdoor lab and Mr. Esterline reported on FFA farm plans for next year. Superintendent Glen Longenbaugh reported on the coaching vacancy created by the resignation of Roger Tuggle and reported 47 applications had been received to date. Dennis Van Dussen, industrial arts teacher, presented ideas for his class for next year. They are at present, contemplating the building of a residence in the area. The board hired Mrs. Elanor Carrell as bus driver to assume the route driven by her late husband. United Methodist To Hold One Meeting Sunday The church conference of United Methodist church voted during a meeting Sunday morning. to completely unite services in Ligonier beginning next Sunday. Only one building, at the corner of Cavin and Miller streets, will be used after this week. Sunday School will begin next week at 9:30 a m. and church services will be at 10:30 a.m. Perry HE Club Has Meeting The Perry Township Homemakers Extension club met Wednesday afternoon in the community room of the bank. Twenty-four members and one guest answered roll call to "Mother’s Old Fashioned Remedies,” Mrs. Marie Chiddister read the “Verse of the Month” and Mrs. Mildred Crothers had devotions. Mrs. Maryann Somerset, of the Chatterbelles club, gave the project lesson on “Communication With Teen-agers.” Hostesses were Mrs. Ruth Hays and Mrs. Ruth Smith. Attend May Day Banquet Fifteen members of the Perry Township Homemakers Extension club attended the Noble county May Day banquet Mondayevening. May 1, at the Trinity Methodist church in Kendallville. Mrs. Martha Allison, public relations director for Marathon Oil Co., presented the program on “Powder Puff Mechanics”. Scholarships were presented to Susan Hague, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hague and Stephen Simon, son of Mrs. Ralph Simon. Mrs. Stacey Archer, secretary of the Perry Township club, was presented with one of the top secretary awards. Teachers Hold Scholarship Dinner Friday The West Noble Classroom Teachers Association held its first scholarship dinner and program Friday evening at the school. Following the dinner a variety program was presented by a number of teachers and guests Gorden Bloom was the auctioneer -for the evening with all proceeds going to the scholarship fund. HOME FROM FLORIDA Mrs. Dorothy Bobeck has returned from spending two months with her sister, Mrs. Helen Bowman, at Port Richey, Fla. She also visited a week on her return trip with her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Bobeck at Carmel.

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ONE YEAR AGO Two out-of-state drivers were injured, one seriously, in a car and semi tractor-trailer accident at 11 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of SR 13 and U.S. 6, several miles north of Syracuse at the blinker light. Milton Brice heads the Syracuse Lions club for the ensuing year. Old-fashioned Day including attire, will be observed Sunday at the Syracuse Wawasee Heights Baptist church. A new gift for State Bank of Syracuse savers, 12 sketches of the Lake Wawasee area and drawn by Ken Harkless, is being offered starting May 15. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Bartels of Phoenix, Ariz., and former Syracuse residents, will observe their 50th wedding anniversary on May 18. Mrs. Cleo Strieby spent the week end at Bloomington, guest of the David Striebys, and they attended the Founders Day ceremonies in the university auditorium. A first semester junior at Indiana university, Marta Juday, will be participating in the ballet "Coppelia” on May 22 in the university auditorium. FIVE YEARS AGO Death came to three prominent Syracuse businessmen early this week: Elmer Stucky 72, W. Floyd Disher 62, and Harold L. Kitson 58. John A. Naab of Montpelier has been named Syracuse elementary school principal for the next school year. Jay Busscher of r 4 purchased the Wade Zerbe property at Pearl and Huntington streets this week and plans to remodel the house into apartments and potential business offices. Doris Darnell is the newly dected president of the Thursday Evening Ladies Bowling league. Mrs. Oscar Schymik of Evansville announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter, Martha Frances, to Robert Vern Fisher, Jr. Mrs. Sarah LeCount of Florida is staying with her brother-in-law, Edd Robison, who is ill. Mrs. W. D. TeGrootenhuis, Kim and Mark, while en route to their new home from Seneca Falls, N.Y., to Wheaton, 111., spent the day Wednesday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Kroh. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Williams of r 4 have returned from the winter at Fort Myers Beach, Fla.

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Sherman Deaton and Eldon Watkins, owners of Alfa-Korn farm south of Syracuse, have been notified their Holstein herd has been rated second in the nation in butterfat and ninth in milk production. TEN YEARS AGO Mrs. E. W. Hall was installed this week as the new Parent Teachers association president. Army second lieutenant Larry D. Nicolai has completed eight weeks of field artillery officer orientation at Fort Sill, Okla. Lyle Kell escaped injury in a plane crash Friday as his plane turned a forward somersault at the Elmer Schlabaugh home south of Cromwell, in attempting to land, due to soft ground. Mrs. Ida Hibschman called on Lou Sprague at the Austin Home in Goshen on Thursday. Obits: Mrs. Addie Walker 70, Mrs. O. G. Bowen 74, and Mrs. William Caldwell 51. Mr. and Mrs. James F. Barrett erf Hartford, Conn., announce the engagement of their daughter, Hope Carolyn, to Blair R. Laughlin. Jr. Syracuse graduating seniors will leave Sunday by train for a trip to the nation’s capital. TWENTY YEARS AGO Mr. and Mrs. Robert Parker of Balboa, Calif ~ visited Tuesday in the home of the Walker Keggs. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Williams of Tucson, Ariz., announce the engagement and approaching wedding in June of their daughter, Francis (Louise) to John E. (Jack) Kitson of Syracuse. Mr. and Mrs. John Bowser spent Sunday at Sturgis, Mich., with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Jordan. Harry VanHemert of Papakeechie Lake plans to leave for New York on Sunday where he will speak at a Monday dinner sponsored by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Allen L. Spencer has been elected to the office of president of Liberty Coach Co., Inc., with C. H. Buck as vice president and general manager. Pfc. Lawrence Byrket of Fort Story, Va., arrived Saturday for a two-week furlough with his parents, the Ray Byrkets. Jack Ford of Hubbard, Ohio, was a week end guest of Mrs. Paul Ford of Maxwelton X anor Mr. and Mrs. John Nebro and baby of Barbee Lake were Sunday guests in the Al Burson home. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Smeeton left

Thursday for a visit with their children, the Horace Gottschalks of Downers Grove, 111., the Jack Ronkettis’ at Maywood, Dr. Jack Smeeton and family at Waukegan, 111., and Stanley Smeeton and family at Lombard, DI. FORTY-FIVE YEARS AGO Ross Franklin’s Waco orchestra will provide music for the opening of the Waco pavilion Saturday and Sunday nights. Mrs. Donald McCoy of Delavan, Wis., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Lung and other relatives this week. Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Holton of Chicago are visiting the Ocal Crafts. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Klink and daughter, Miss Phyllis Mock and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Klink spent Sunday at Edon, Ohio, with their mother, Mrs. Klink. Mrs. Hanora Miles of Chicago is visiting in the home of her son, P. H. Miles. The cost of schooling per pupil in Indiana is set at $92.47 a year. Mrs. Dorothy K. Harris of Chicago has purchased the N. C. Isenbarger residence on North Harrison street. While walking along the banks of Wawasee, Mrs. John Kunkalman saw a large pike hurl itself fromthe water onto dry land and secured it only to find a good sized bass in its mouth. The pike weighed 14 pounds. We have one of those breakfast cereal dogs. Every time we let her out, she snaps, crackles and pups!

Brent Gordon Completes Basis FORT KNOX, KY. - Army private Brent D. Gordon, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell E. Gordon, 118 W. Boston, Syracuse, recently completed eight weeks of basic training at the U.S, Army training center, armor, Fort Knox, Ky. He received instruction in drill and ceremonies, weapons, map reading, combat tactics, military courtesy, military justice, first aid, and army history and traditions. Pvt. Gordon received his training with Company A of the 4th brigade’s 13th battalion. He attended Wawasee high school and completed his education through the general education development program in 1972

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