The Mail-Journal, Volume 11, Number 28, Milford, Kosciusko County, 7 August 1974 — Page 20

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., Aug. 7. 1974

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In reporting on the flotilla at the chamber of commerce last week, flotilla chairman Ted Rogers said he asked Bill Beemer to do a rain dance so it wouldn’t ram during the flotilla. “But I didn't want him to do such a good Job." Rogers said, "because it hasn't rained since then either." WHS principal and Mrs Henry Smith are taking the family to Canada for some fishing before school starts August 29 Henry is a real outdoorsman Another local Smith was. quietly, in,the news a week ago when employees of the Ben Franklin store gave a belated birthday party for Evelyn Smith. Her birthday: July 16. She received a unique — well, almost unique — apron She'll have to tell you about it Football coach Hal Travioiia didn't get a vacation this summer. what with drivers' training and all. The three days he hoped to get will be on the football field. Now take Gene Berghorn, whose brainchild is the Palace of Sweets at North Webster and Syracuse and Das Kellar, also at Syracuse His daughter Catherine got married to Dave Strombeck. son of the Tony Strom becks'. Friday night at the North Webster Methodist church. Z Posted on the front door of the North Webster Palace of Sweets <in almost Martin Luther-like fashion* was this sign Do (sic) to uncontrollable circumstances beyond our control we will close at 5 p.m. today. Friday" (Aug.) 2. (daughter's wedding). And it was signed Gene and Sheila Berghorn Name suggestion for the new Bechtold's Soft Waler Service. Inc., in North Webster: "Little John's Soft Water Palace " Township assessor suffered a bad left wrist sprain when he fell tn a friend's home last week. This was reported tn this column a week ago What appeared to be a sprain was a broken wrist an X-ray revealed Now Harry walks around with the left forearm m a cast Perhaps one of the youngest swimmers in the area is. or will be, six-week-old Christopher Lee Gan shorn Mother Sue worked with the young man in the bathtub as a starter, but now takes him out into Lake Wawasee. letting him exercise his prowess. There's a good chance the young "printer'' w’Ul swim before he walks Mrs. Lois Schleeter Mopped in this week to adv ise us the oldtime picture heading crusin' column last week of the Syracuse ball team would be dated 1996. Emory (Buck) Strieby was m

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the top row at the far left In the middle row. I-r. were her father. Otis C. Butt. Harrison Traster. Dr. Clifford R. Hoy. unidentified player, and Carl O’Haver. Sr. The last name of the middle player in the front row was thought to be Brunjes. Pickwick Theatre manager Tim Yeager said this week he had numerous requests for a discount for senior citizens and students, and that for the past few weeks the theatre has tried a new arrangement which has seemed to work very well Sunday afternoons the rate has been set at one dollar for all seats, regardless of age. thus allowing persons to attend two shows at the reduced rates. .Now. that 's good thinking* Another new business is about to open this week, that of IdeaArts. a full line of public relations communications, in the building at IM E. Pearl. Ron Getting is the commercial design artist Col. Joe Gray, associated with Wawasee Prep for a number of years, is working with Getting as a personal relations consultant Mary (Mrs. Bill) Hare has come up with three old and muchyellowed copies of the local newspaper dated 1917. 1932 and 1942. In the 1917 issue, dated June 7. Dr. C R Hoy received a lieutenants commission and expects to enter training at Fort Harrison the last of August m the United States army medical corps Charles Lutes had a narrow escape from death Tuesday morning beneath a spring-tooth harrow, when five horses stampeded while at work in his cornfield. Caught in the harrow, he remains in critical condition at his home. Registration Tuesday m the three precincts of Turkey Creek township of males between the ages of 21 and 30 inclusive, being the first step of the United States government" in its plan for, a military census, and to make up a list for selective concription to follow as soon as possible, passed quietly in Syracuse, with 160registration cards filled out. The Waubee Gravel Company, operating a large pit at Waubee Lake, near Milford, has been hard hit as a result of the enforcement of an order of .by the transportation commission of the council of national defense to the effect that preference to the movement of open top cars be given to coal and iron ore. Ironic as it may seem, on the front page of the October 13. 1932 issue. Dr B F Yoy was buried yesterday. Also, a wedding of one of their sons was pan of the festivity which celebrated the 65th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. G. 11. Hailey. Monday. Friends here have received cards from Mr and Mrs Eugene Snavely of Garretjt announcing the birth of a daughter. Maxine Yvonne. Wednesday of last week Heading the top of the Nov ember 13. 1942 issue was Dr C. R. Hoy passes away at the age of 54. At a beautiful candle light wedding, which took place Saturday evening at 8 o'clock in the Solomons Creek church. Miss Audrey Juday. daughter of Mr and Mrs Kai eel Juday. became the bnde of James Butt, son of Mrs Waiter Kegg of Syracuse

.At a regular meeting of the BPW Tuesday evening, it was decided not to sponsor the outdoor lighting contest for Syracuse during the duration of the war. , Madison F Jones, trustee-elect Turkey Creek township, stated today that he will resign his office as a member of the Syracuse Town Board, effective January 1 at which time he will take over the duties of township trustee. The OP A gasoline registration set for November 12-13-14 has now been postponed to next week end. Nov. 19-26-21. Turkey Creek township automobile owners will register at the Syracuse school. Mrs John Michael who resides at the west end of Papakeechie road called this week to let us know she also has a “Rain Tree" which she purchased at a nurserynorth of Goshen about 20 years ago She said the tree, which first has beautiful yellow flowers, is now full of seed pods and added she has lots of seedlings to give away. We suspect Wales Macy will be making a trip Papakeechie way to compare notes on his tree Word is this week that the police and firemen's fair is ON. sei for August 27-31. However, no Saturday parade is planned this year due to the time element More on this later. Here's a little historic gem American Indians, in order to cure out butchered food, used to hang it 27 feet high. Reason: flies can only fly 26 feet. Look for a Wawasee Village business to expand in the near future Syracuse youngsters have a large number of animals on exhibition at the county fair now in progress. It's reason enough for local merchants to attend (and participate in> the 4-11 livestock auction on Thursday night. Grandpa Pilcher (Doug that is) isn't the proud Grandpa, is he? Seems a new grandchild (and not the first) was born Sunday and Doug has already tried his hand at picture-taking. A resident of Pickwick road this week said he thought our newspaper should start a campaign for a walk to be built on the Pickwick road bridge and safety reflector posts or signs to be erected in the areas of Indiana 13 and Pickwick road and Augsburger’s Food Palace. Any takers? Hook Drugs earnings up Hook Drugs. Inc., has announced record sales and earnings for the first six months of 1974. according to board chairman. August F Hook. During the January through June period, sales totaled $55,810,002. compared to $47,517,921 m 1973 This is an increase of 17 5 per cent. Earnings advanced 25 9 per cent over the previous year s total to $1,823,720 The 1973 figure was $1,448,732. A dividend of 15 cents per share was previously declared by the board of directors on May 14 It represents an increase of four cents per share over the April 30 dividend and is payable July 30 to shareholders of record July 15. On July 25. Hook's opened its 185th drug store at 21st and Mitthoeffer road on the far east side of Indianapolis This brings to 14. the total number of new drug stores opened m 1974 by the only-m-Indiana chain. They are located m suburban Indianapolis. North Webster. Culver. Crawfordsville. New Whiteland. Marion, Gas City. LaPorte. Goshen. Columbia City and Wabash. Savings bond sales up in county in 1974 Kosciusko county sales of Series E and H United States savings bonds were $478,582 for the first six months of 1974. compared with $426,158 for the same period last year The total cumulative sales for the state of Indiana were $98,932,507 according to Alfred J. Stokely, state chairman of the Indiana volunteer committee. This is 4.1 per cent above June of last year. In the first half of the year 52.3 per cent of the state quota of $189,300,000 has been achieved. LOW HIGH The highest point of Norfolk. Va.» is only 20 feet above sea level.

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