The Mail-Journal, Volume 9, Number 37, Milford, Kosciusko County, 11 October 1972 — Page 7
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14 YEARS AGO. OCT. 16.1958 The first meeting of the Parent Teachers Association was held on Tuesday evening at the elementary school with 65 in attendance. A dinner party was held Tuesday night at a Mishawaka restaurant with several local couples attending. Records will be played for the soc hop Saturday night at the Milford gym. The Methodist youth fellowship of the Methodist church enjoyed a
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hayride party Friday night. The 1959 Ford car line will go on display at Ford dealerships on Friday. Donald Rink has accepted employment as a barber in the Good Barber Shop in Milford. The need for volunteer United Fund solicitors for Van Buren township was revealed at a meeting at the high school last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Harlan H. Sharp observed their 45th wedding anniversary Sunday with a
special dinner in honor of the occasion. Mrs. Raymond Newcomer was honored Monday night at her home with a pink and blue shower with Mrs. Muriel Sharp as hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Weisser were hosts to their Sunday Night Canasta club on October 12. Postmaster and Mrs. Eugene Felkner attended a county postmasters meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rarick at Warsaw Tuesday evening. 24 YEARS AGO. OCT. 14,1948 Cecil’s Food Processing Company closed Saturday after a very successful canning season. Mrs. Ted Auer announces the engagement of her sister, Miss Grace Held, to George Auer, Jr., of Milford. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard VanderZand moved their belongings from their Milford home to their new home in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Saturday. The Milford Fire Department expresses appreciation of the interest taken by Milford citizens during National Fire Prevention Miss Gladys Van Scoyk of New Carlisle spent the week end in Milford and was the guest of honor at a chicken dinner party on Saturday evening. Lions club program chairman Paul Kizer announced this week that he has arranged to have Melvin Hibschman as the speaker for the Lions club at the next regular meeting. Fred Anglin, Leesburg insurance man, qualified for a week’s schooling at Highland Park, 111., given by his companies. BIRTH: Mr. and Mrs. John William Ott are the parents of a son, John William, Jr. Mrs. Pete Beer was hostess to 20 members of the Eta Beta Pi sorority Monday evening. The Busy Homemakers club took a trip to Indianapolis on Wednesday. Miss Beverly Hartter and Miss Nancy Campbell were cohostesses to the Queen Esther Society at the Hartter home Tuesday evening. 30 YEARS AGO, OCT. 15,1942 BIRTHS: Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Calbeck are the parents of a daughter, Susannah; Pfc. and Mrs. Ernest Hollar are the parents of a son. Twenty-one members of the Women’s Missionary Society of the First Brethren church met last Friday afternoon with Mrs. Hattie Ireland and mother, Mrs. Catherine Bartholomew. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Rensburger entertained at Sunday dinner in their home. The occasion was Mrs. Rensberger’s birthday. Rev. Marion O. King and his congregation announce their special evangelistic emphasis to begin Sunday at 7:45 p.m. at the Methodist church. Mrs. Lucile Charlton was hostess to the Busy Homemakers FOR SALE Full Size Mobile Home Lot With Wawasee Access EASY TERMS Call 856-2130
dub with Fae Hollar as her assistant. The country home of Mr. and Mrs. Plomer Michael was the setting for a party for the young people of Milford on Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wise were hosts to their euchre club in their country home Saturday night. The regular meeting of the Order of Eastern Star was held last Wednesday evening and the degrees of the order were conferred on Mrs. Guy Pinkerton. Mrs. Kenneth Wilkin was hostess to the members of the Woman’s Sodety of Christian Service of the Methodist church Thursday afternoon. The Win-A-Couple class held its October dass meeting Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Knepper. 40 YEARS AGO, OCT. 13,1932 The devator of the Milford Grain and Milling company was given a coat of aluminum paint. The branch store of the Sharp Hardware Co., at New Paris was closed Saturday night after holding an auction sale there. Bert Bennett wrote the Mail a letter last week and informed us that it snowed at Bear Lakes Wednesday and Thursday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Davis and Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Bowers spent Sunday in Brown county. Eighteen ladies and one gentleman, Otto C. Miller, Milford, attended the Legion Auxiliary benefit at Goshen Wednesday evening of last week. William May clebrated his birthday October 5 at the home of his son, John May. Dr. H. C. Snyder left on Monday morning for Indianapolis where he underwent a hernia operation which was performed on Tuesday. W. C. Redmon was recently surprised at his factory in Peru when 300 guests gathered there and had a birthday dinner for him. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Miller entertained at a dinner on Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Pearle Wehrly and Clinton Callander and family. Enrollment — (Continued From Page 1) the State Bank of Syracuse. Payments in the amount of $59,554 were approved to be forwarded to Lakeland School Construction Co., Inc., for work on Wawasee high school and the North Webster Junior High School, and payments in the amount of $48,895.56 for Lakeland Community School Corp., for work done at Wawasee high school, North Webster, Milford and Syracuse junior high schools. / As part of the financial report it was pointed out that the corporation makes about $20,000 per year (reflecting a five-cent reduction in the tax rate) on funds invested. The board approved a proviso to reimburse parents of children who attend schools for the blind and deaf at the rate of 10 cents per mile for trips to and from the school in Indianapolis. Public Law 310 makes it mandatory for
MILFORD Library Notes By Mrs. Dorothea Keriin
Our story hours will start October 28 at 2 o’clock, with some Halloween stories and games. We are looking forward to seeing many boys and girls each Saturday afternoon. We will be planning stories and activities for various ages of children. We invite parents to bring their pre-schoolers to the library. Help them to choose picture books so they will have something special to do while the older children are in school. We recommend parents reading stories to younger children on rainy days or when they are ill, or restless. Books of interest to parents include “Tired Adults Guide To Back Yard Fun With Kids.” by Edwards; “838 Ways To Amuse A Child,” by Johnson; The Baby Sitter’s Story Book,” by Moore. New books for children include: Dan Beard, Scoutmaster Os America, by Blassingame, Whitney Young, Jr., by Mann, Triple Trouble For Hound Dog Zip, by Steele (Third graders will love this humorous story), The Ringling Brothers, by Glendenning, Sancho, The Homesick Steer, by Rushmore. Adult books: No More Trains To Tottenville, by Campbell. In this book the generation gap is reversed, with the mother leaving home. Shiva’s Pigeons by Jon and Rumer Godden. This is a beautiful book, well illustrated with excellent photographs, and the narrative portraying a remarkable view of India. Jonathan by Margaret Lovett is a dramatic and moving story which provides an authentic picture of life of the poor in potteries, mines and mills of the 19th century. Debs, Dolls and Dope by John Benton, who is a counselor and pastor to delinquent girls in Brooklyn, Harlem and Queens, he and his wife manage a home for these unfortunate girls. a specific amount of such trips to be made each school year. The board also approved Miss Phyllis Bold as a homebound instructor for Randy Hickman who was injured when hit by an auto last summer, for five hours per week or 20 hours per month, and approved Mrs. Mary Pearl as an English and social studies teacher for grade 7 of Syracuse junior high school due to increase enrollment. She is a graduate of Ball State university and has four years of teaching experience at the junior high level, Update Policy In updating board policy, the board granted overnight reimbursements where necessary due to curriculum success, and made final approval to procedure for disciplinary disruption granting due process as. provided by Public Law 162. Approval was granted to employ three teachers as follows for adult classes to begin October 10 and 12 for 20 hours of instructions, with $lO enrollment
Milford Lions Hear Cancer Story Oct. 2 Milford Lions heard “the cancer story” at their Monday night meeting and got a glimpse of what their two-year donations to the $750,000 linear accelerator at the 1.U.-Purdue School of Medicine at Indianapolis have been doing. They heard Dr. Robert Shupe, chief radiation bologist at the center, speak, then show slides of the equipment Indiana Lions have been buying for the center. He said one in four people living today will get cancer, and of this group one in four will the of it, citing lack of treatment as the chief reason. He also said 50 million of the present world’s population will contact cancer, pointing out that 835 per day get the dread disease. At the same time he noted cancer cannot be inherited, nor can one catch it. He said cancer can be treated in one of three ways: by radiation, surgery or through drugs. It is the radiation method that he addressed himself to. Dr. Shupe showed some slides of cases of advanced cancer, then other slides of the same patients following treatment by radiation. Other Business In other dub business Lion president Arlo Beiswanger named Jerry B jshong chairman of a committee tn carry through the community Halloween program at the school building. To serve with him are Lions Carl Kyper and Graliam Meier. The dub voted to have its annual ham and bean dinner on Saturday, Nov. 4, and Lion Dennis Sharp was named chairman of the affair. Lion Beiswanger was presented with a plaque to commemorate his participation in the Banner Night at which the Milford dub received the district banner from the Elkhart dub. Guests at the Monday night meeting were Jerry Carlson, Mike Slove and Dean Cousins. fee: Mrs. Betty Arthur, tailoring and beginning sewing; Don Storey, typing; and William Bean, machine shop, welding and woodworking. Board members attending were Jerry Helvey, John Kroh and Dr. Robert Craig. Floyd Baker is on vacation, and Billy Little is attending a state School Board Assn, meeting at Indianapolis with superintendent Don Arnold New Salem By MRS. HERB MOREHOUSE SUNDAY SERVICES Rev. Hartiran Rice, pastor of the Blue River Church of the Brethren near Columbia City, was evangelist the past week. Rev. Rice’s Sunday morning message was “The New in the New Birth” using John 3:1-8. Max Shively sang “God is so Wonderful” and was accompanied by Cynthia Rapp. A fellowship dinner was enjoyed following the morning services. Several guests and former members attended Sunday services and the homecoming dinner. Max Rarick was guest soloist Sunday evening „ and accompanied himself on the guitar. Rev. Rice’s closing message “Why Jesus Died” was taken from Colossi ans 1:15-20. —NS—HELPING HANDS MEET SEPT. 26 The Helping Hands meeting was held September 26 in the church fellowship hall. Mrs. Wayne Teeple was devotional leader, reading different scriptures from the four Gospels.
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.. ACCIDENT CAR —This LTD station wagon, driven by Carol E. Olsen of New Paris, crashed into a Chevrolet Impala driven by Sherry Hughes of South Huntington street, Syracuse, Tuesday, resulting in major damage to both vehicles.
Four Injured At Syracuse A two-car mishap at 8:38 Tuesday morning at Huntington and Pittsburg streets in Syracuse injured all four occupants of both vehicles. Injured were Carol E. Olsen, 25, New Paris, with a broken knee cap; Sherry Hughes, 26, r 4 Syracuse, bruises to the left side; and passengers in the Olsen vehicle, two-year old Bobby Jo Olsen, shock, and three-year old Robin Olsen, a laceration to the head and bruises. All persons were taken to Goshen hospital for observation and treatment. Officers reported the Hughes auto stopped at the stop sign on Pittsburg and drove on to Huntington (Indiana 13) into the path of the southbound Olsen vehicle. Mrs. Hughes reported her view was obstructed by vehicles parked along the street near the intersection and she did not see the oncoming auto. Syracuse police investigated Mrs. Robert Hurd gave a book report on “The Hiding Post”. Mrs. Teeple conducted the short business meeting. Delicious refreshments of chicken salad on lettuce and party crackers, tea and coffee were served to Mrs. Gerald Dausman, Mrs. Wayne Teeple, Mrs. Max Shively, Mrs. Lydia Morehouse Mrs. Vere Wildman, Mrs. Robert Hurd, Mrs. Larry Summy, Mrs. Edwin Meek, Mrs. Ray Ferverda, Mrs. Kenny Mathews, Mrs. Frank Johnson, Mrs. John Vance, Mrs. Albert Mathews and Miss Georgina Morehouse. The hostesses were Mrs. Albert Mathews and Mrs. Vere Wildman. -NSCOMMUNITY NEWS Mr. and Mrs. John Mullinix are vacationing in Florida. Mrs. Marjory LeCount was a Sunday afternoon guest of Mrs. Edna Tom and Doris.
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In Accident On Tuesday and listed damage at $1,200 to the Olsen 1968 Ford stationwagon and $1,500 to the 1972 Chevrolet driven by Sherry Hughes. LEGALS NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of Town of Pierceton Kosciusko County, Indiana, that the proper legal Officers of said municipality at their regular meeting place at 7:30 o'clock p.m., on the 24th day of October 1972, will consider the following additional appropriations which said officers consider necessary to meet the extraordinary emergency existing at this time. GENERAL FUND: AMOUNT: 1-13-Serv ices Personal -Marshal *355 1-13-Servlces PersonalDeputy Marshal 450 1- Personal Roy M. Russell 355 2- Contractual Police Communication 316 2- ContractualLegal Publication 50 3Garage & Motor 200 TOTAL *1.726 Taxpayers appearing at such meeting shall have a right to be heard thereon. The additional appropriations as finally made will be automatically referred to the State Board of Tax Commissioners, which commission will hold a further hearing within Fifteen days at the County Auditor's office of Kosciusko County, Indiana, or at such other place as may be designated. At such hearing taxpayers objecting to any of such additional appropriations may be heard. Interested taxpayers may inquire of the County Auditor when and where such hearing will be held. Janet Miller, Clerk-Treasurer 0.11.18 WANTED Ride from west end of Syracuse to north side and back at 7:15 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Phone 4573762. For Sale Commercial type automatic washers. Great for the home mechanic. Some work, some don’t. S2O to S6O each. Phone 856-2130 days
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