The Mail-Journal, Volume 10, Number 29, Milford, Kosciusko County, 15 August 1973 — Page 18

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., Aug. 15,1973

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I V tf VIrIfW Aty- orF Jr/1 > '--■' V: i& K .ar- T ! t® i iTT PIJW KEVIN HAS ANOTHER CHAMP — Kevin Coy of Syracuse is shown above with is champion barrow, his second straight. r Glen Byler, left, purchased the animal for |2.25 per pound for the Routh Packing Company and Stock Yards of Milford. The price for the 210 pound animal was 75 cents less than the 1972 per pound price on Kevin’s champion. Shown with Byler and Kevin are members of the Coy family, his mother, brother Allen and father Junior of r 3 Syracuse.

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THANKS! To the following merchants and businesses for supporting the Syracuse Community Hands 4-H club at the 4-H county livestock auction Augsburgers I. G. A. at Syracuse Klink’s Supermarket at Syracuse Syracuse State Bank Fabric Nook at Syracuse Vega Corporation of Syracuse Woodies Supermarket of Warsaw Warsaw Downtown Merchants First National Bank otMilford Routh Packing of Milford Peoples State Bank of Leesburg ’ Polk and Sons Farm Equipment of Leesburg United Telephone Co. Farmers Fleet Store on US 30 Ed’s Supplies of Shipshewana Kauffman’s Implements of Goshen From the following members Ron Aaron Denise Darr Steven Hoopingarner Jeff Beezley Dennis Darr Harlan Hursey Chris Beezley Doreen Darr Tim Hursey Tim Butt Mark Grady Doyle Kolberg Allen Coy Max Grady ' Eric Kolberg Kevin Coy Mike Grady Brian Roberts Connie Hoopingarner

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Rea auto hits parked car At 11 a.m. last Wednesday, Aug. 8, Margaret S. Rea 69, 1150 Audubon road New Castle backed her 1965 Chevrolet from beside Doctor Clark’s office on to Carroll street and into the right rear fender of a 1971, Ford owned by C. S. Myers, Syracuse, which was parked in the Methodist Thrift Shop parking area. Damage to the Myers auto was estimated at $76.

North Webster girl injured in Waterloo crash A 16-year-old North Webster girl is reported in serious condition in the Parkview hospital in Fort Wayne from injuries suffered in an early Sunday morning crash near Waterloo in which a Ligonier youth was killed. The girl is Clara Boyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Boyer. She suffered a broken pelvis and fractured vertebrae. Her father is owner of the Boyer Lawn Mower and Garden Center on road 13 south of North Webster. Youth Killed Killed in the accident was John A. Wallace, Jr., 19, r 2 Ligonier, driver of the pick-up camper truck which also carried seven teen-age girls, three being Wallace’s sisters. Their truck failed to negotiate a curve in heavy fog and crashed head-on into a tree. One sister, Marjoe, 19, was in critical condition with severe facial and head injuries and a broken leg, while another sister, Jo Anne, 16, was in serious condition with a fractured pelvis and multiple severe cuts. A third sister, Julie, 14, suffered eye injuries and was treated and released at DeKalb Memorial hospital. Treated and released from DeKalb hospital were Gwen Terry, 14, r 2 Kendallville, head cuts; Nicki Lemar, 13, r 2 Warsaw, multiple scrapes, and Connie Reed, 13, 414 Conway street, Churubusco, head cuts. The accident occurred at 5:10 a.m. Sunday on U.S. 6 at Center street in Waterloo. The young people, members of a church group, were en route to an outing at Cedar Point at Sandusky, Ohio.

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14 YEARS AGO, AUG. 20,1959 The birthday of Mrs. Merle Campbell was observed Thursday evening by a group of friends with dinner being served at a Lake Wawasee restaurant. Members of the Leesburg Lions club met in the Methodist church dining room last Thursday evening and heard as their program a talk by William Chappel. A Model Plane meet was held on Sunday on the Herman Weisser farm north of Milford with many members participating from Milford, New Paris, Goshen, Syracuse and Nappanee. The third annual backyard circus was held Wednesday afternoon at the Ren Clark home when about 25 children gathered to present their various acts. The Milford fire department will play host to the regular monthly meeting of the Kosciusko County Firemen’s association at the American legion hall in Milford tonight. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bucher and children just missed being in the earthquake area in Yellowstone park due to the fact they had started home early on the week end. The pulpit of the Methodist church will be filled on Sunday morning, Aug. 23, at 10 a.m. by John Doyle of Elkhart. Dr. Wendel Shank is spending this week at Indiana university doing post graduate study on recent advances in the contact lens field.

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Nearly 2,000 fans saw an exciting night of stock car racing Saturday at the Warsaw speedway. 24 YEARS AGO, AUG. 18,1949 Beryl Warren of Warsaw is erecting a new house in the northeast part of Milford. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bray and family and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Dippon will leave Friday for a 10 day vacation trip into northern Michigan. The annual Baumgartner reunion will be held Saturday, Sept. 3, at 12 noon at the park pavilion at Cissna Park, 111. The Busy Homemakers club met with Mrs. Evelyn Fisher Friday with 11 girls and their leader from the Happy Go Lucky club in attendance. The 17th annual Kosciusko county veteran teachers’ reunion will be held at Warsaw city park Saturday, Aug. 27. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Koch, owners of the Leesburg Upholstering company, have begun to build their new house on the west side of road 15 in Leesburg. Those people who bought an annual from seniors last year can pick them up at the Milford 5 and 10 cent store. Don Cecil announced this week that they plan to begin canning tomatoes next Monday. A double ring ceremony performed by Rev. Noble W. Neff united in marriage Miss Josephine Rensberger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Ren-

sberger, and Paul Becker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lark Becker, Sunday afternoon Work began last Tuesday on a large addition to the building housing the Milford Machine Corporation on Main street. 30 YEARS AGO, AUG. 19.1943 Mrs. Charline Fuller left Monday for a few days vacation in the Smoky Mountains region. Phyllis Lutes won first prize and the blue ribbon on her brown swiss calf at the Elkhart county fair held in Goshen last week. Mrs. Bessie Mathews and daughter Esther were hostesses to the Busy Bee club and the Merry Maiden’s 4-H club and their mothers Friday afternoon. John DeFries, Jr., son of Mrs. John DeFries, will graduate from the Indiana university school of medicine Sunday. Rev. L. W. Shultz was guest speaker at the New Salem church Sunday morning. School books for grade and high school students are to be handled by the school this year. Kappa Kappa Kappa, Inc., wishes to announce that there are scholarships available for a specialized course of training medical and dental secretaries. Mrs. R. L. Yochum of Detroit spent from Wednesday to Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Clarence Price. The 85th birthday of Milford’s highly respected citizen, Charles A. Sparklin, was observed Monday. The Women’s Society of Christian Services „ met at the home of Mrs. Bemiece Barnes Thursday afternoon. The Hastings Home Extension club entertained the Happy-Go-Lucky 4-H club in the home of Mrs. Harvey Hollar Friday afternoon. 40 YEARS AGO, AUG. 17,1933 Peppermint growers in this vicinity have been having very good yields in the number of

pounds produced Sunday afternoon the Milford bell team took a double header at the West Side park with the first game being between Milford and Goshen and the second between Milfcrd and Gravelton. William Hartter threshed 90 acres of oats at their farm last week with a fairly gootLyield. Coal may be high, but after it is wee in the bin it soon gets lower A called meeting of the Woman’s Missionary society of the Grace church was held at the church Thursday evening with 12 members and we guest present Wheat growers of three townships will meet in Milford Thursday night for the purpose of determining the acreage of wheat to be sown and the bonus they will receive. For the past two mwths the cry of ail the merchants is urging people to buy now before prices go out of sight. On Tuesday afternoon a grass fire started along the Big 4 right of way that aroused the attention of many people and required the services of several men to extinguish it. Members of the Good Fellowship club and their

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families met at Camp Mack Tuesday night where they enjoyed a supper prepared by the camp. Baumgartner’s Case had a pump installed in his place of business and tap beer is now being sold there. Many of the local farmers have been busily engaged in their fall plowing. BULL MOOSE PARTY 6n Aug. 4, 1912. Theodore Roosevelt answered a reporter s question with. "I feel as strong as a bull moose.” The Progressive Party was then mcknamed the Bull M^iose’Party

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