The Mail-Journal, Volume 9, Number 17, Milford, Kosciusko County, 24 May 1972 — Page 16

THE MAIL-JOURNAL—Wed., May 24, 1972

Lions Honor First Lady

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Mrs Richard Nixon accepts the Lions International Humanitarian Award from Robert J. Uplinger, of Syracuse, N.Y., President of the international service club organization. The world Lions ('lulls honored the First Ltdy for her deep understanding of the problems of youth, the blind, the handicapped and the underprivileged, which she demonstrah in every project she undertakes Com lian Bob Hope received the award last year for his continuous concern and work in sight conservation and eve research,

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14 YEARS AGO. MAY 29. 1958 A large crowd was present to hear the graduation address of Herbert Schwomeyer of Butler university, Friday evening at the community building. Levi Beer has been given the job of custodian of the Milford high school building. The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Milford Methodist church will have a special program at the church Thursday evening. Mary Ann Williams, daughter of Mrs. Dorothy Williams participated in the commencement exercises at Bob Jones university on May 24. The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 226 report the amount of $175 received from the sale of poppies Friday and Saturday. Rev. L. Earl Clayton was reappointed to the pastorate of the Milford Methodist church at the North Indiana Conference of the Methodist church. The science department of Milfcird high school has been presented a new projection screen by the Da-Lite Screen Company. Rev. Glenn Grumbling of Ashland. Ohio, spoke at the First Brethren church Sunday morning. 11)6 new Turkey Creek bridge on the road west of Milford was scheduled to be completed this week and the road was to be opened this afternoon (Thursday ). 4 Hoy Jones planned to leave today for Golden, Colo., where the Joneses will make their home at 1801 East St. 24 YEARS AGO. MAY 27, 1948 Dr. Eldon R. Hurd, Dr. Vern Stock berger and Dr. Hugh C. Snyder attended the annual meeting of the Indiana Dental Association at Indianapolis last week “Open house” will be held in the basement of the Methodist church Friday evening to say "good-bye” to Rev. and Mrs. L. Lyle Case, who have been transferred to Middlebury. An auction sponsored by the Milford Christian church will be held at the Milford Community Sale bam Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Francis M. Taylor of Milford Junction are rebuilding their house that burned on Saturday evening, March 13. Fire that began from an unknown origin completely engulfed the home of Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Hawn in west Milford late Sunday afternoon destroying all their household

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goods and the clothing belonging to all members of the family. The golden wedding anniversary’ of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Wyson was observed Sunday at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald W. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Huge Woods of Goshen will be the proprietors of the new five and ten cent store in the grange building on Emeline St. A fish fry by the American Legion will be held at the Legion hall Saturday. Monday, May 3L is being regarded generally as a holiday following Memorial Day on Sunday. Parking lines on Main street have been freshly painted by William Bushong and Mace Hollar. 30 YEARS AGO. MAY 28. 1942 The Merry Maidens 4-H club met at the home of Louise Pinkerton on May 14. Dr. Fred Clark received notice Monday that he had been accepted for duty in the Army Air Corps Medical staff and will be sent to Marshall Field, Fort Riley. Kan. The marriage of Miss Helen Weisser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Weisser and George W. Zimmer of South Bend, was solemnized at 2 o’clock Sunday afternoon at the local ’ Apostolic Christian church. Last Friday evening the Star Sunday school class of the New Salem church was entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Giant and family of south of Leesburg. Mrs. Melvin Lyon and son. Lloyd, Louise Locke, Worth Jackson and Henry Doty spent the week end at the Tohanni Trailer camp at Hamlet where they visited Mrs. Pearl Locke and Melvin Lyon who are employed at the Kingsbury powder plant. Silver chorus pins have been awarded the following MHS seniors: Elizabeth Ann Snyder, Betty Ann Cunningham, Beverly Martin, Cora Belle, Hastings and Robert Price. Billie Coy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Coy of Michigan City, formerly of Milford, has accepted a government job in Washington, D. C. Fifteen members of the Queen Esther society met at the home of Miss Ellen Davidsen on Monday evening. 40 YE.ARS AGO, MAY 26, 1932 Poppy Day will be observed in the United States on Saturday, May 29 and on that day the American Legion and Auxiliary will be selling poppies that are made by the veterans of the world war. BIRTH: Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bushong are the parents of a daughter, Jacqueline Lee, born

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Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Bushong’s parents. Rural mail carriers of Kosciusko county, members of the auxiliary and their families will hold their next regular meeting at Camp Mack early in June. Miss Maude McLaughlin is having a rock garden built in her yard and various improvements made. A count of the mail delivered and collected on the Milford rural mail routes was made during the first 15 days of May. I House cleaning was yery much under way the past week in Milford. It seems that depression takes the count when the ladies swing the broom. The Goodfellowship club met at the Hotel Milford with 24 members present. Y. F. U. Exchange Student Program The host family committee of The Youth For Understanding Foundation of Michiana. Inc. is again accepting applications from families who are interested in hosting a foreign exchange student far the 1972-73 school year. Students from 45 countries (Europe. Asia, Africa and South and Central America) will arrive during the month of August. Youth for Understanding (Y.F.U.), in cooperation with the department of state has developed several programs of international student exchanges, sending America students abroad and bringing foreign students to the United States for study. Host families receive teenage foreign exchange students as members of their own families. Each student is expected to live as a son or daughter in the family and to relate as a brother or sister to the other children in the home. The American parents are asked to provide food, lodging and loving care for the student during the approximate eleven months that he or she is in the United States. The programs of Y.F.U. are fully interfaith and interracial. The purpose of Youth For Understanding is to develop understanding among people through a family living experience. Y.F.U. was founded in 1951 and has involved more than 27,000 teenagers from nearly 50 countries. A family living experience is also provided in the American students abroad summer program. This program is for teenagers, preferably those just completing their junior year in high school. Consideration is given, however, to seniors and sophomores. Students will usually live with families or friends of former exchange students for two months in Europe, South and Central America, Asia and Africa. Students wjll see theirrespective country through the eyes of their host family. There will be opportunities for some language study and for limited travel with host families. For additional information applications write to Y.F.U'Area Representative, Richard E. Timmons, 2145 Portage Ave., South Bend, Indiana 46616.

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