The Mail-Journal, Volume 9, Number 30, Milford, Kosciusko County, 23 August 1972 — Page 12

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed.. Aug. 23, 1972

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* W L vAMfWI HEADS LEESBURG MERCHANTS — James H. Heierman, vice president of the Peoples State Bank of Leesburg was elected president of the Leesburg Merchants* Association at their meeting Monday. Aug. 14. Mrs. Chris (Ida) Kammerer was re-elected secretarytreasurer. Mr. Heierman has been associated with the Leesburg bank for 12 years and is vice president of the bank.

Cu MMica lihiiaf days between the hours of 8 a.m. jyFUUUSU junior to 12 noon and one to 4 p.m. Hiah To Enroll Parents should accompany niyii «v mii vis their children for registration at Students attending Syracuse which time book rental fees, junior high school during the school insurance, class schedule 1972-73 school year will enroll on changes and locker assignments August 28, 29, 30, according to an will be taken for the year, announcement released this students may also pick up wee k school annuals and recordings of Sixth, seventh and eighth grade the junior high bands and students may pick up their choruses which were received schedules at the office on these during the summer.

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF TAX LEVIES Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of Kosciusko County. Indiana, that the County Council at their regular meeting place, on the sth day of September. 1972. will consider the following budget: BUDGET ESTIMATE BY FIND AND BY OFFICE OR DEPARTMENT (Complete detail of budget estimate may be seen in- the office of County Auditor* COUNTY GENERAL FUND Clerk of Circuit Court ■ * cl’om County Auditor "7,900 County Treasurer County Recorder — — County Surveyor “V/no County Coroner — Prosecuting Attorney ■ County Assessor — 28.1J0 Township Assessors/Trustees: > Wayne Township Turkey Creek Township — Clay Township Etna Township Franklin Township p Harrison Township - 2.335 Jackson Township *- 2 ;~ Jefferson Township Lake Township " Monroe Township - . Plain Township Prairie Township Scott Township ' „ ,JJ? Seward Township — Tippecanoe Township Van Buren Township , 2 >54b Washington Township — - — 3*45 County Cooperative Extension Service 35.550 Plan Commission — 2i,t>7j> Veterans’ Service Officer * \ County Jail 32.810 / Circuit Court 53.270 Superior Court Civil Defense •—e TOTAL COUNTY GENERAL FUND Si .426.237 COUNTY HIGHWAY FUND $1,027,790 CUMULATIVE BRIDGE FUND * 68,017 COUNTY WELFARE FUND * 679,205 COUNTY HEALTH FUND —* 52.499 PROPERTY RE-ASSESSMENT FUND 40,810 CUMULATIVE COURT HOUSE FUND - $ 204,053 TOTAL OF ALL FUNDS *3.498.611 ESTIMATE OF COUNTY FUNDS TO BE RAISED FUNDS REQUIRED FOR EX- , ... PENSES TO DECEMBER 31ST OF General Welfare Health INCOMING YEAR: Fund Fund Fund ».«, 2. Necessary expenditures. July 1 to Dec. 31 of present year, to be made from appropriations unexpended 798.960 308.487 31,661 3. Additional approp. necessary to be made July 1 to Dec. 31 Os present year . T 50,000 4. Outstanding temporary loans to be paid — not included m Lines 2 or 3 ——— ——— 5 Total funds required - 2,275.197 987,692 84,159 FUNDS ON HAND AND TO BE RECEIVED FROM SOURCES OTHER THAN PROPOSED TAX LEVY: 6. Actual balance. June 30 of present year — — —78.163 —1.747 —1,452 7. Taxes to be collected, present year (December Settlement) — 907.360 168,684 39,450 8. Miscellaneous revenue to be received July 1 of present year' to Dec. 31 of incoming year a; Special taxes 160.000 30.878 6,954 b. All other revenue 422.005 668.986 9. Total funds — — — 1.411,202 866.801 44.952 10. Net amount to be> raised for expenses to D c. 31st of incoming year „ 863.995 120.891 39.207 11. Operating balance'— 305,911 75.030 15.207 12. Amount to be raised by tax — levy — $1,169,906 $195,891 $54,414 PROPOSED LEVIES Net Taxable Property — — —'. --. $136,035,590 COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TAXES COLLECTED AND TO BE COLLECTED FUNDS — To Be Levy on Amount to Collected Collected Collected Collected Property be Raised 1970 1971 1972 1973 General $ .86 $1,169,906 $672,709 $846,676 $731,120 $907,360 Welfare .144 195.891 196.384 111.043 110.816 168.684 Health .04 54.414 35.596 41.640 36.488 39.450 Cum Bridge 05 68.017 60.332 69.400 67,571 68,018 Pro. Reassess. .03 40.810 Cum. Ct. House .15 204.053 36.199 41.640 202,713 2C4.084 Total Co. Ra $1,274 $1,733,091 $1X01.520 *1,110.399 $1,148,708 $1,387,566 TOWNSHIP POOR TAX LEVIES AND RATES a -h I§ I I Hi ' £ ££ Kg Clay -$ 4,617 $ 3.164.470 $ .015 Etna 3.176.260 X 2 Franklin 750 4.304.150 .02 Harrison — 2.523 6.375.380 .04 Jackson 1.100 2.633.110 .045 Jefferson 3.048.310 .02 Lake 3.261.760 .02 Monroe 390 1.743.280 .62 Plain 13.825 9.217.000 .15 Prairie 3.369.400 .02 Scott _ 2.491.420 .02 Seward 730 4.819.290 .02 Tippecanoe 3.500 10.995.370 .035 , Turkey Creek 6.500 21.718.660 .03 Van Buren 1.779 6.646.410 .03 Washington 5.016.730 .02 Wayne 4.808 43.415.890 <Ol5 Taxpayers appearing shall have a right to be heard thereon. After the tax levies have been determined, and presented to the County Auditor not later than two days prior to the second Monday in September, and the levy fixed by the County Tax Adjustment Board, or on their failure so to do. by the County Auditor, ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved by such levi-s. may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for further and final hearing thereon by filing of petition with the County Auditor on or before the fourth Monday of September or on or before the tenth day after publication by the County Auditor of tax rates charged, whichever date is later, and State Board will fix a date for hearing in this county. LAWRENCE BUTTS. Auditor Dated August 14. 1972. A 16. 23

LIGONIER NEWS By Rose Cunningham 'lndustry On Parade' Set For October The Ligonier Chamber of Commerce discussed plans for its annual “Industry On Parade’* scheduled for October 2 through October 7. Industries will be exhibiting their products in the windows of downtown merchants It was reported that 1,600 copies of the booklet, “Ligonier in the 1970’5,” had been distributed to date. Suggestions are now being filed to be added to the next revision of the booklet. West Noble Band Director At Columbus Gary Rhoads, West Noble junior high band director, will spend a week in Columbus, assisting the new Columbus East high school band prepare a marching show for the Indiana State Fair Marching Band contest on August 23. The band, consisting of approximately 80 members, will be spending the entire week at a camp where they will practice marching maneuvers and musical scores. Harley Yoders Honored At Open House Mr. and Mrs. Harley Yoder of West Point, Miss., were guests of honor Saturday evening at the community room of the American State Bank. They were married on July 15. Mr. Yoder is the brother of Mrs. Lee Wellman. Friends and relatives from Ligonier and Lake Wawasee attended the open house. Sylvester Fisels Celebrate 64th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Fisel, Ligonier residents for many years, celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary recently at the Ridgedale nursing home in South Bend. Good Samaritans Hold Pot Luck Good Samaritans of the United Methodist church held a pot-luck supper and meeting at the home of Mrs. Paul Stiffner, Monday evening. Mrs. Wayne Moore and Mrs. Forrest Slabaugh were cohostesses. The occasion was in honor of the 24th anniversary of their founding. The minutes of the first meeting held at the home of Mrs. Arthur Couts, were read by the secretary. A number of charter

Notice To Taxpayers Os tax Levies IN THE MATTER OF DETERMINING THE TAX RATES FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES BY ETNA GREEN. CIVIL TOWN, KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, INDIANA. BEFORE THE BOARD OF TOWN TRUSTEES. Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of Etna Green Civil Town. Kosciusko County, Ind. that the proper officers of said civil town at their regular meeting place, on the 28th day of August, 1972, will consider the following budget: GENERAL FUND Current Charges 2,700.00 Salary of Town Trustees $ 300.00 Current Obligations 50.00 Salary of Clerk-Treasurer — 250.00 Salary of Marshal & Total General Fund $18,615.00 Deputy Marshals — 2.800.00 M. V. H. FUND Compensation of Town Services Personal $ 750.00 Attorney 200.00 Services Contractual 4.146.61 Compensation of Firemen 720.00 Supplies —— 500 00 Car Expense. Firemen 300.00 Materials $1,525.00 Services Contractual 6.695.00 Supplies 4,600.00 Total M. V. H. Fund —„ $6,921.61 Complete detail of budget estimate may be seen in office of Clerk-Treasurer. ESTIMATE OF FUNDS TO BE RAISED FUNDS REQUIRED FOR EXPENSES TO DEC. General M.V.H. 31 OF INCOMING YEAR Fund Fund 1. Total budget estimate for incoming year, Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 1973, inclusive $18,615.00 $ 6,921.61 2. Necessary Expenditures July 1 to Dec. 31 of present year, to be made from appropriations unexpended 7,839.68 4,642.38 3. Additional appropriations tb be made July \ 1 to Dec. 31 of present year 4. Outstanding temporary loans to be paid before Dec. 31 of present year 5. Total Funds Required — — 26.454.68 11,563.99 FUNDS ON HAND AND TO BE RECEIVED S. FROM SOURCES OTHER THAN PROPOSED TAX LEVY 6. Actual balance. June 30th of present year 5.299.68 4.544.41 7. Taxes to be collected, present year -— 5,000.00 8. Miscellaneous revenue to be received July 1 of present year to Dec. 31 of incoming year -Schedules on file a. Special taxes 1.085.97 b. All other revenue 2,058.14 7.019.58 9. Total Funds 13,443.79 11,563.99 10. NET AMOUNT REQUIRED TO BE RAISED FOR EXPENSES TO DEC. 31 OF INCOMING YEAR 13,010.89 11. Operating Balance 3.331.00 12. AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX LEVY $16,241.89 $ PROPOSED LEVIES Net Taxable Property , $768,980.00 Levy on Amount to FUNDS — Property be raised General $3.12 $16,341.89 Total $3.13 $16,241.89 COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TAXES COLLECTED AND TO BE COLLECTED TO Be Collected Collected Collected Collected fund 1970 1971 1973 1973 General $ 9.953.32 $17,175.63 * 8,372.53 *16,241.89 Total $ 9.953.32 $17,175.63 $ 8,372.53 $16,241.89 Taxpayers appearing shall have a right to be heard thereon. After the tax levies have been determined, and presented to the County Auditor not later than two days prior to the second Monday in September, and the levy fixed by the County Tax Adjustment Board, or on their failure so to do. by the County Auditor, ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved by such levies, may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for further and final hearing thereon by filing of petition with the County Auditor on or before the fourth Monday of September or on or before the tenth day after publication by the County Auditor of tax rates charged, whichever date is later, and State Board of Tax Commissioners will fix a date for hearlnt in this county. MARK HEISLER. Clerk-Treasurer Dated August 7. 1972. A 16. 23

members were present including guests, Mrs. Charles Huffer of Warsaw, Mrs. Richard Summerville, Mrs. Robert Vance and Mrs. Helen Golden, all of Ligonier. Devotions were by Mrs. William Cochran. During the business meeting, conducted by Mrs. John Ulrey, president, plans were made to serve a luncheon for the American State Bank who honors the West Noble teachers on the first day of the school year. Plans were also made for a rummage sale in September and a bazaar in November. ROBERT DEWEY mother, Mrs. Eva Dewey, en route to the Ohio State Fair where he will serve as a representative and demonstrator for his company’s farm machinery. demonstrator for his company’s farm machinery. District Governor Visits Rotary The district governor of Rotary visited the Ligonier club at it’s Monday morning breakfast meeting on August 21. Phillip E. Legge, of Plymouth, is a past president of the organization in that city, and was elected district governor on June 15. Begin Practice For Parade The Ligonier junior high band members will begin practice Monday, Aug. 21, for the Strawberry Valley Day Parade. will also be held on Tuesday and Thursday. Connie Ruth Cory Services were held yesterday (Tuesday) at 1:30 p.m. in the Calvary Lutheran church, Cromwell, for Connie Ruth Cory, 14-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Cory of Cromwell. She would have been a freshman at West Noble this fall. Connie died Saturday in Lutheran hospital, Fort Wayne, where she was taken five days ago. She had been in ill health following surgery about one year ago. Surviving are the parents; two brothers, Roy, of Ligonier and Rick, at home; a sister, Carol Ann, at home; and the grandmother, Mrs. Alice Gray, of Melrose, Mass. Rev. Graham Kleepsie officiated and burial was in Sparta cemetery at Kimmell. Roy Emmitt Roy Emmitt, 69, of Luck, Wis., native of Noble county and a former resident of Goshen, died in the Luck hospital, Sunday after an illness of ten months. He had resided in Wisconsin the past four TERMITES UNIVERSAL TERMITE CONTROL Ph. 267-7372 511 So. Union St Warsaw, Indiana ALLIED LBR.CO. (formerly Conn A Buhrt Lbr. Co.) Phone: 457-3331 Syracuse ANDERSON PAINT ANDSUPPLYCO. Syracuse, iHd. ■■■■■■■■■■■■PiMaaaHßßMaaßHHaMßßaaMHMi

years following his retirement from the New York Central Railroad. His wife, the former Ruby Leas, survives. Also surviving are two sons, Charles, Birmingham, Mich., and Tim, Hazel Crest, Hl.; three daughters, Mrs. Carlyle Wise, Battle Creek, Mich., Mrs. Harold Anderson, ” Kendallville and Mrs. Clyde Kulp, Bristol; 13 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. There are also five sisters surviving, Mrs. Dorothy Bobeck, Ligonier, Mrs. Melvin Faust and Mrs. Fritz Waters, both of Fort Wayne, Mrs. Charles Moser, Dallas Lake and Mrs. Roy Bowman, Port Richy, Fla. z Services were held today ' (Wednesday) in the Ligonier funeral home with Rev. Charles Elam officiating. Burial was in Oak Park cemetery, Ligonier. COMMUNITY NEWS Rev. and Mrs. Charles Elam of the United Methodist Church have returned from a two week vacation trip. Joan Cripe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alph Cripe, is serving as an usher in the coliseum building during the state fair in Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cunningham and children vacationed in northern Michigan last week. The Stones Trace Historical society held it’s annual potluck supper and business meeting Tuesday evening at the old tavern building. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Bender, firmer residents, were guests of honor at the Ligonier Eagles auxiliary meeting on Tuesday evening. The occasion was the Benders 50th wedding anniversary. The Benders now reside at Barton Lake, Fremont. Mr. and Mrs. Leland Calbeck have as their guest, grandson Ferguson Chiddister of Fraser, Mich. Members from the Ligonier Eastern Star lodge attended a 21st district association meeting at the 4-H Park, two miles west of Albion, Monday evening. Miss Barbara Zimmerman of Alexandria, Va. visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Zimmerman of r 2 Milford, the past week.

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champion award in the Guernsey (fivision went to Gary Lippiy while the reserve honors went to Doug Metzger. The junior Brown Swiss championship went to Steve Mort while Tim Mort won the reserve honors. Linda Gerard won the junior Jersey champion honors while reserve honors went to Mary The Ayrshire junior champion was Jane Anne Dickey with reserve honors also going to Jane

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Ann. Gary Lippiy won the junior Guernsey championship and Doug Metzger won the reserve title. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Yoder of Milford have recently received word from their daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Delavan Sadi, Washington, that they will be adopting a baby girl sometime this week. Mrs. Sack’s maiden name is Barbara Yoder and she is from Milford. I • ■