The Mail-Journal, Volume 10, Number 36, Milford, Kosciusko County, 3 October 1973 — Page 11

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14 YEARS AGO, OCT. 8, 1959 According to Don Cecil the local tomato canning plant ended another very successful canning season last week. Milford's new kitchen unit production plant has begun preliminary production and has high hopes of swinging into full production gear in the near future. All members of American Legion Auxiliary unit 226 are invited to attend a special “Post Everlasting” at the legion hall Monday. The Milford MYF enjoyed a wiener roast and pot luck picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Smith at their Dewart Lake home on Sunday. The Milford vocational agriculture department was represented at the district land judging contest Wednesday afternoon by Doug Miller, Wayne Sholtey, Ronn Herr and Ed Lea mon. The usual group who hunt pheasants in Miller, S. D.» are making plans for their annual trek. The North Webster Lions will host all Lions of District 25-G, their wives and friends in celebrating Banner Night at 7 Saturday evening. The Women’s Fellowship of New Salem of the Brethren was entertained at the home of Mrs. Russell Baker near North Webster on Thursday. Kosciusko county banks, with the exception of the Farmers

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B t *«• x 7 kbRR*.. • lp y •• -m • > T: ” rl fflß >— 3ASffil otf-rJßki rrwMlßwrmnn Wf<l Bjiwn W|L ::> *' ““ &■!! ffwtJ WH^Ei~r. ]Bk. ft 1 t BBRI «».Bm ‘ I Mlai "‘-v mr| 1 HI {■Bl 4 If) nT; wli j* i £j£& 11 Kj I I mil I* * LAKE WAWASEE, BAY POINT CONDOMINIUM, first floor. Excellent three bedroom, 1% bath apartment, fully equipped kitchen, washer and dryer, lakefront patio, docking facilities, beach storage, swimming pool, carport and outdoor storage. This apartment is fully furnished and ready for occupancy. Reduced to 144,900. r 4SjjKg LAKE WAWASEE, BLACK POINT (SUNSET PARK): Excellent IVi story year around home on 50’ lakefront lot with channel lot across road at rear. Living room, dining area, kitchen equipped — all with beautiful view of lake and opening to large lakefront redwood deck. Five bedrooms, two baths plus lavatory, full basement with outside entrance, attached two car garage. House has many fine features such as a fireplace, excellent “working” kitchen, large eating bar, etc. Pier and excellent swimming beach. $60,000. A LAKE WAWASEE, WAWASEE APARTMENTS (south end of lake near intersection with old SR 8): Excellent year around apartment building, two to three bedroom apartments, one efficiency. These excellent furnished apartments are being converted into Condominium Units for sale, ranging in price as follows: 1 one bedroom efficiency $10,000.00 1 two bedroom — SOLD — 18,500.00 1 three bedroom t 23,500.00 3 two bedroom (lakeside) 27,500.00 1 three bedroom (lakeside) ’ 33,500.00 PAPAKEECHIE LAKE — home on 100’ lot with swimming pool. PAPAKEECHIE LAKE — 3 around home on wooded lakefront lot. *

State bank at North Webster, will not be open next Monday, Columbus Day. 24 YEARS AGO, OCT. 6, 1949 The proceeds of the PTA sale and lunch last Saturday amounted to approximately S2OO. Mrs. Fred Haab will be hostess to the adult Bible class of the Apostolic Christian church on Friday evening. Dewey Faulkner has returned to Syracuse as manager of the Wawasee Lockers and Super Market. The Milford fire department made 22 runs during the past year, dating from one fire prevention week to the other. BIRTHS: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adams are the parents of a daughter,,Diane Kay; Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Wolferman are the parents of a daughter, Kathy Jeannine; Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Teeple are the parents of a son, John William; Mr. and Mrs. Parker Phend are the parents of a son, Parker H.; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Parcell are the parents of a son. Mrs. Earl Tom assisted by Mrs. Jesse Dippon entertained the Home Arts club at her home Tuesday afternoon. The giving of contributions to worthy causes was the principal business attended to at the meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary on Tuesday night. Five boys of the local chapter of Future Farmers of America will attend the 21st annual

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national FFA convention and American Royal to be held at Kansas City, Mo. Mrs. Harry Phend and daughters, Ann and Jean Anglin, gave a luncheon Saturday in honor of Miss Marilyn Fuller, bride-elect, at the Tippecanoe Country, club. 30 YEARS AGO, OCT. 7, 1943 Miss June Coy entertained her contract club at a dessert bridge in her home Tuesday evening. BIRTHS: Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Haab are the parents of a son, Allen David; Mr. and Mrs. John Callander are the parents of a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. John May are going to Garden City, Mich., Friday to spend several days with their son Earl and wife. The third annual meeting of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Warsaw district met at the First Methodist church in Mishawaka last Wednesday. Mrs. Marion King is teaching the sixth grade in the absence of Howard Robbins who is ill The. Happy Go Lucky 4-H club met Thursday evening at the home of Katherine Wuthrich. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Miller and family and Jesse Wise spent Sunday in South Bend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hart ter. The Busy Bee club will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs. Charlotte Wise. Mrs. Royce Fuller was hostess at the regular meeting of the Home Arts club Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Mishler entertained at a co-operative supper Tuesday evening for 16 members of the Progress class of the Bethel Sunday school. 40 YEARS AGO, OCT. 5, 1933 An electric time piece was installed in the assembly room of the Van Buren township school on

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LAKE WAWASEE, VENETIAN ISLES: Excellent year around home on 75’ channel lot Living room dining room, eating area with sliding doors to rear patio, equipped kitchen, laundry area, family room with fireplace, three bedrooms, two baths, large entry hall, attached two car garage. House new in 1972! $39,500. ■ ■ * Vv «* ! * k LAKE WAWASEE, EAST SIDE, (channel): Three bedroom ranch on 70’ channel front lot. Living room, fully equipped kitchen with dining area, 1% baths and patio. This home was built in 1971 and is carpeted throughout. $25,500. LOW INTEREST SPECIAL! WAWASEE HEIGHTS: Very nice three bedroom home on corner lot. Living room, kitchen, 1% baths, full basement, 2 car attached garage. City sewer and water. $28,900. With a small down payment a 7 per cent mortgage can be assumed! Only $2lO per month including taxes and insurance. SHOULD YOU NOT SEE what you are looking for, please call — we have many more! (Stop by our offices for our current listing pamphlets.) fi) Todd Realty Joe & Barbara Todd, Realtors-GRIs HARLAN STEFFEN, Sales Representative CLARA WARNER. Sales Representative WAWASEE LAKE OFFICE —Call 856-2217 R. 2. Syracuse 46567 — East side of lake, open daily 9-6; Sat. 9-5; Sun. noon-4; evenings by appointment only. W AWASEE VILLAGE OFFICE—CaII 457-4417 State road 13 south in “The House in the Village” Open daily 10-6; Sat. 10-5; Sun. noon-4; evenings by appointment only.

Saturday morning. The Milford high school baseball team traveled to Pierceton Friday afternoon where they defeated Pierceton eight to three. Three hundred and twelve farmers in this county have filed applications for wheat contracts. Many from Milford attended the fair at Warsaw on Wednesday night as designated for Milford day. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Sharkey are the parents of a daughter Betty Jean. Eston Butt was engaged in repairing the slate roof on the Grace church last week. The gang got together and went out to the William Hartter residence Tuesday night where they proceeded to bell the newlyweds. The Sorosis club met Monday evening at the home of Miss Bessie Burris with 16 members present. Miss Ruth Ridgely was hostess to her bridge club on Tuesday evening. The teachers of the Milford high school and grades sponsored a steak roast on last Wednesday evening at the old mill on Tippencanoe Lake. Frank Troup and Amos May will take the examination to enter the emergency conservation work of the state. Unemployment claims increase An industrial slowdown and secondary effects of a labor dispute brought an increase in initial claims for unemployment insurance last week but scattered recalls and new hiring occurred in various industries resulting in a decrease in continued claims. John F. Coppes, director of the Indiana Employment Security

Division, said that the 19,387 total was 3.5 per cent under the wee 1 : before figure and .12.7 per cent less than the number received during the comparable week last year. Mr. Coppes added that claims from vetera s decreased to 623 from 718 the previous week. He said also that 525 claimants reached the end of their eligibility for benefits. Larry Thompson graduates from mortuary school Larry L. Thompson, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Thompson of Wakarusa and Ogden Island, Syracuse, recently graduated from Indiana college of mortuary science in Indianapolis. A 1971 graduate of North Wood high school, he will be employed at Wright-Yoder funeral home in Nappanee. After November 1, he, his wife and daughter will reside at 757 North Main street, Nappanee. Scott Weisser honored at 4th birthday party Scott Weisser was honored at a birthday party last Wednesday when relatives gathered at the home of his parents, Mr. and . Mrs. Larry Weisser of near Milford, to help celebrate his fourth birthday. Present were Mrs. Herman Weisser, Steve Weisser and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Weisser, Doug, Greg, Brad and Kathy, all of Milford; Mrs. Roy Caywood, Sr., Syracuse; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Kitson, Matt and Andy, Ligonier; and Miss Chris Caywood and Dave Waldrup, Goshen. Three injured in accident near Milford Three persons were injured at 11 o’clock last Friday night in an accident at the south edge of Milford. Larry Collins, 21,,r 1 Leesburg and a passenger Larry Wright, were treated at the Murphy Medical Center in Warsaw for lacerations and released. Donald D. Davis, 45, Pierceton, suffered minor cuts. The Collins auto skidded on wet pavement as it rounded the curve south of Milford resulting in a near head-on accident. Collins was arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicating beverages and public intoxication. County police Sgt. Alan Rovenstine and Milford officers Charles Clawson and Richard Fehnel investigated. Damages to the two vehicles was listed at $2,200. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY DRAFTSMAN — Manufacturer of automated farm equipment is looking for an electromechanical detail draftsman with minimum of one year experience. We offer: steady employment, profit sharing, 8% paid holidays, paid vacation, major medical group insurance plus overtime hours. Good working conditions with growing company contact: Chore-Time Equipment, Inc. Milford, (219) 658-4101. HOUSE FOR rent in Syracuse. RGS Company. Phone 457-3725. ATTENTION Psi lota Xi! A chapter of Psi lota Xi sorority is being started in the North Webster area. All interested Psi lota Xi members please contact Beckie Rhoades 834-4920. FOR SALE — 1970 Ranchero, automatic, power. Phone 4573323. 1968 DODGE pick-up truck, V-8 engine, straight stick, over-load springs. SBOO. Will finance. Call O. A. Lambert, Jay’s Realty, 457-3534. FOR SALE — 55 x 10, twobedroom mobile home, $2,800 full price. Will finance. Perfect shape. Call O. A. Lambert, Jay’s Realty, 4573534.

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TECHNICIAN Rating and life product testing of mechanical electro-mechanical and electronic control devices. 5 years experience necessary. Salary commensurate with experience. Complete benefit programs. Send resume to: Employment Office Penn Controls 1302 E. Monroe St. Goshen, IN 46526 ____

NEXT WEEK IN THE LAKELAND SCHOOLS Today 3:30 p.m. — Milford junior high football at Syracuse 4:30 p.m. — North Webster junior high football at West Noble 4:30 p.m. — WHS cross country at Fairfield WHS tennis sectional at Goshen 7:30 p.m. — WHS Fellowship of Christian Athletes in cafeteria annex Thursday Syracuse elementary and junior high individual school pictures 4:30 p.m. — Milford junior high football at Wakarusa 5 p.m. — WHS freshmen football vs Warsaw at Wawasee 6 p.m. — WHS girls volleyball vs Columbia City at Wawasee WHS tennis sectional at Goshen Friday WHS tennis sectional at Goshen 4-7 p.m. — WHS chicken BBQ in commons 7 p.m. — WHS homecoming football game vs Fairfield at Wawasee Saturday 10 a.m. — WHS JV football at Fairfield 10 a.m. — WHS cross country relays at Manchester 3:45 p.m. — North Webster junior high sixth grade football vs Milford at North Webster Monday 3:30 p.m. — North Webster junior high sixth grade football at Syracuse 3:30-5 p.m. — North Webster junior high GAA 6-9 p.m. — Syracuse junior high sixth and seventh grade skating at Eby Pines Tuesday 4 p.m. — WHS cross country at Goshen 4:30 p.m. — North Webster junior high football at Nappanee 5:30 p.m. — WHS Ball State reading class in room 102 6:30 p.m. — WHS girls volleyball at West Noble 7 p.m. —Opening swimming at WHS 7:30 p.m. — WHS drug education committee meeting in room 300 Wednesday 4 p.m. — Milford junior high GAA at Concord 4:15 p.m. — Milford junior high football vs Pierceton at Milford 4:30 p.m. — WHS freshmen LEGALS NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of Kosciusko County, Indiana, that the proper legal officers of said municipality at their regular meeting place, in the Court House In the City of Warsaw, Indiana, at 9:00 A.M., on the 15th day of October 1973 will consider the following additional appropriations, which said Officers consider necessary to meet the extraordinary emergency existing at this time. County General Agriculture Office, No. 212 $400.00 County Highway Construction, No. 4710 $75,000.00 (for construction of a storage building at the County Highway yard at County Road 300E and Old Road No. 30) NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that taxpayers appearing at such meeting shall have the right to be heard thereon. The additional appropriations as finally determined 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 and interested taxpayers may inquire of the County Auditor, when and where such hearing will be held. Lawrence Butts Auditor Kosciusko County 0.3-10 LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given to all interested persons that the Board of Town Trustees of the Town of Syracuse, Indiana, will accept sealed bids for the sale and purchase of a dump truck for the Street and Sewer Department of said Town of Syracuse from the date of this notice until the hour of 7:30 o'clock P.M. on the 16th day of October, 1973, at which said day and hour the blds received will be opened and examined and a contract for purchase of said dump truck awarded to the lowest and best bidder. Interested bidders may obtain specifications for said dump truck from the Clerk-Treasurer of the Town of Syracuse at her office located at 418 South Huntington Street, Syracuse, Indiana. Each bld will be submitted upon the prescribed Form 95 and the non-collusion affidavit executed. Bids shall be sealed and submitted to the Town Clerk-Treasurer marked "Bid for Dump Truck". The Board of Town Trustees reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to readvertise. Dated this 26th day of September, 1973. Betty Dust Clerk-Treasurer Town of Syracuse 0.3-10

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football at West Noble 5 p.m. — WHS cross country NLC meet at Plymouth Wawasee high school office lab girls visit offices Members of the office education laboratory at

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Call The Pacesetters 457-3194 113 W. Main Street Syracuse NORTH SHORE LOT One of the last remaining lots. This 60 x 115 beauty has Maxwelton's No. 17 fairway for a back yard. The front overlooks Syracuse Lake. Easement across road. Cash or terms, only $6,700. Call now. KNAPP LAKE Two bedroom summer cottage on large lot. Boating, fishing, swimming. East of North Webster across SR 5. $5,500. A PERFECT SUMMER RETREAT Or your year round home. This lovely 60 x 12 trailer is the top of the line in trailers, very well built and immaculate. There are two well cared for lots, a two car garage, plus your own pier on the channel. It includes all the beautiful furnishings in the trailer, the speedboat and motor, lawn mower, new upright freezer and much more. You can't find anything better for $17,500. IN TOWN This older two story house has four large bedrooms, a full bath, partial basement, an enclosed back porch and a large front porch. All rooms are very large with plenty of storage space. This is a lot of house for only $15,900. < SOUTH OF WEBSTER Near lakes is this three bedroom home. It has two fireplaces, family room in the basement and a two car garage. Located on a nice lot with trees and many shrubs for only $13,500. 45 ACRES Near North Webster, with a big two story house. It has three bedrooms, two baths and dining room. It has an excellent barn and several out buildings. Most of the land is tillable with excellent soil conditions. Call today for more information! Price mid-40's. RAMBLING RANCH This home has three bedrooms, large living room, a nice big kitchen with built-in oven and range, a fireplace, one full bath, plenty of closet space and a two car garage. It also has a game or hobby room that's air conditioned. Located near Syracuse on a large lot. Better hurry on this one, only $19,000! OVERLOOKING TIPPY LAKE Nestled on a hill and surrounded by lovely trees, this three bedroom home is for the couple with a rustic appeal. It's next to the Tippy Country club with a beautiful easement to the lake for only $17,900 or, plus a lot, SO x 90, with the house, for only $20,000. ROAD 13 LOTS Zoned commercial in Syracuse. Has city water and sewer. Choice building site. NEED A PLACE TO RETIRE? This cozy two bedroom home is just the place. There is a detached garage and the back yard is big enough for a little vegetable or flower garden. You can relax under one of the shade trees or go fishing on Webster Lake. All for the small price of $9,000. NO REMODELING NEEDED You won't need a handyman to move into this house. Mom. The walls are beautifully paneled and there is carpeting throughout. There are four bedrooms, a family room, laundry room and dining area just off the kitchen. Everything you need for raising a family. A real dream home, it won't last long at just $21,600. ff' LAVENDER BLUE Dlllyl Dillyl At $18,500 and a new paint job, this four bedroom with full basement, two acres and two car garage could be your Blue Heaven. Call today. PICTURE PERFECT Set among young black walnut trees on 1.46 acres. Go fishing or boating on either Webster Lake or Backwaters. Two bedrooms, basement, two story garage with plenty of storage. At $16,500 this property will sell. Call now! TRAILER SITE Swimming pool, private beach, boat lot and 60 x 130 lot much below new lots in this same area. Call today. $4,500 or $2,500 and assume $1,900 balance. FOR NEWLY RETIREDS Maintenance free, all paneled three bedroom home on Tippy channel. Neat and clean, but crying for that couple with green thumbs for the outside. $21,500. TWO BEDROOM This 12 x 60 Bristol two bedroom home exemplifies the best in mobile living, beautiful furniture, freezer and refrigerator included on 50 x 100 lot. Ready for you now at $10,500. OH WHAT A VIEW Three bedrooms on private Lake Papakeechie. Large kitchen with built-ins, central heat (Natural gas). $18,500. FOUR LOTS Selling as one unit overlooks lake and has private access to lake. Approximate size, 75 x 400. Ideal building site. MSP jg|ghr HERE IT IS! You wanted that charming home in the country ■. A to breathe freely. A few fruit and shade trees, beautifully landscaped and a place for a garden. Call today on this three bedroom modern home with so many extras you'll just have to see it! $35,000. NOW IS THE TIME The place is Sechrist Lake. The time is now. The price is $1,600 per building site. Approximately 60 x 100, only five left. Our constant desire in serving Syracuse is to provide professional real estate service and counsel of the highest quality. For this purpose, members of our sales staff boast years of experience, knowledge and training. Their insight into every aspect of real estate business is coupled with courtesy judgment, honesty ano responsibility. When you list your property with NELLANS, you can be confident of getting the best possible service. Real estate is our only business. < Office Hours: 9-6 Monday Thru Friday 9-5 Saturday After 6 P.M. Call Bill Detert Res. 267-4262 Doug Allen Res. 457-4970 Lynda Marshall Res. 453-4207 Frank Greco Res. 269-1012

Wawasee high school visited offices in the area on Thursday afternoon, Sept. 27. Each girl selected an office that was related to her career objective for her visit. You can’t expect a man to see eye to eye with you when you’re looking down on him.

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