The Mail-Journal, Volume 11, Number 32, Milford, Kosciusko County, 4 September 1974 — Page 5

OBITUARIES

Mrs. Ertis Wheeler Mrs Ertis Wheeler. 90, Ligonier, sister of Mrs Clayton Witmer. Leesburg, passed away Tuesday, Aug 27, at 4 p.m at the Fountainview Place where she had been a patient for five months Mrs Wheeler was born on March 1.1884 at Ligonier and was united in marriage to Orlando Wheeler on April 29. 1906 at Chicago. He preceded her in death in 1957. Mrs Wheeler had been a lifetime resident of the Ligonier community, was a member of the Ligonier First Church of Christ. Eastern Star and WRC, both of Ligonier, and the Kendallville VFW Auxiliary. Surviving with the sister of Leesburg is one son. Maynard, Elkhart; three laughters. Mrs Robert Garber Constantine Mich . Mrs Robert Smith. Phoenix. Aril., Mrs Virgil Yoder, Kenoshfc. Wis.; 16 grandchildren; 32 greatgrandchildren. v«ne brother, David Price, Kimme'l; two other sisters. Mrs Earl Calx er. North Webster, and Mrs Jake Miller. Millersburg Services were concucted at I p.m Friday. Aug 30 with Rev Ronald Murph) offiriatmg Interment will be in Oak Park cemetery Robert Waymire Robert Franklin Waymire. 65, r 2 Leesbug. passed away Wednesday Aug 28. at 11:30 p m at the hurphy Medical Center in Wn*saw i Mr Waymire was born on L March 7, 1909 to Frank and FBessie (McDaniel) Waymire at ' Frankton in Madison county Mr Waymire had been a resident of Leesburg for the past three years after moving here from Frankton He was a retired 33 year member of Delco-Remy, a member of the Frankton Masonic Lodge 607. and the Frankton chapter 501 Order of Eastern Star Survivors include his widow. Viola; one son. Tom, Middletown; one daughter. Toni Campbell, Alexandria; three grandchildren, two brothers, Earl D., Frankton, and Dr Ray J of Elwood

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Services were conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday with interment in the KP and IOOF cemetery at Frankton George F. Rarig George F. Rarig. 70. Graytown. Ohio, a former Syracuse resident, passed away Monday, Aigg. 26. at his home. Death came in the evening Survivors include his widow. Florence; two daughters, Mrs. Louis (Phyllis) Ireland. Mrs Ray (Marvel) Brockshmidt. both of Graytown. Ohio; one son, Ted. Graytown. Ohio; three grandchildren. and several nieces and nephews from this area. He was preceded in death by one son. Services were held Thursday afternoon. Aug. 29. with interment in the Elliston. Ohio, cemetery Charles L. Sheets Services were held Friday at 1:30 p m for Charles L. Sheets. 65. 458 West Van Buren St.. Nappanee, father of George Sheets, r 2 Milford Death came on Tuesday. Aug 27. at the Elkhart hospital where he had been a patient for the past 27 days Mr Sheets was born on May 10. 1909 to George S. and Nancy (Mast) Sheets He was united in marriage to Eileen Harman on November 16. 1929 and she survives Mr. Sheets was a retired farmer at the time of his death Surviving with the widow and son are two daughters. Mrs. Jerry Davenport. Colorado Springs. Colo., Mrs. Richard Rensberger. Nappanee; one other son. Wendell Sheets, r 1 Bourbon; 14 grandchildren, three brothers. Jay. Nappanee. Paul of Osceola and Kermit of Franklin, one sister. Mrs Fred Husxter. Walnut Creek. Calif He was preceded in death by one brother and one sister. Rev Lawrence Foudy ana ttev C. A. Stewart officiated for the services and interment was in the Stony Point cemetery . Darren Allen Mann Graveside services were conducted at 10 a m Saturday for Darren Alien Mann, infant son of

David A. and Deborah (Levernier) Mann, r 2 Warsaw. Darren was born premature at 5:26 p.m. Thursday at the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne where he died 10 hours after birth. Surviving with the parents are maternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Levernier. Milford, and paternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs, Jack E. Mann. Warsaw. Maternal great-grandfather is Martin Levemier, Syracuse, and paternal great-grandparents are Mr and Mrs. E. F. Rydquist. Warsaw. Rev. Peter Eckert officiated for the services and interment was in Oakwood cemetery. Mrs. Jesse J. Spry Funeral services were held Monday morning for Mrs. Carrie E. Spry. 84. of 501 Front street. Syracuse. Death came Friday, of complications, at the Fountain View Place. Elkhart, where she had been a patient for over two years A resident of Syracuse for more than 30 years prior to admission at Fountain View, she came to this area from Jackson. Mich. Mrs. Spry was born March 24. 1890 at Columbus. Ohio, a daughter of Joseph and Samantha (Wildermuth) Bury She was married to Jesse J. Spry and he preceded her in death in January of 1949. Before his death, the couple managed the Wawasee Lumber company at Syracuse. Mrs. Spry was a housewife and member of Saint Andrew's United Methodist church at Syracuse Survivors include three daughters. Mrs. Paul (Vera) Sutton of Jackson. Midi., Mrs. William (Glenace) Kerfin. Syracuse, and Mrs. Neil (Vivian) Ottavi, Bristol; one son. Joe T. Spry of Mansfield. Texas; 13 grandchildren; 22 greatgrandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and one brother. John Bury of California. Interment was in Syracuse cemetery. Gladys Hildenbrand Services were conducted at IQ: 30 am Wednesday for Gladys M Hildenbrand. 89. East Jefferson St., Warsaw, mother of Mrs Ned Gerard. Leesburg Death came at 10:30 am. Sunday at the Prairie View nursing home after an illness of several years. Mrs Hildenbrand was born on May 19.1885 in Harrison township to Martin and Minerva (Thomas) Sloan. She was united in marriage to George R. Hildenbrand on October 10.1906 at Etna Green. He preceded her in death on December 7, 1952. Mrs. Hildenbrand was a lifetime resident of the Warsaw area and was a member of the First United Methodist church of Warsaw. Surviving with the daughter are two other daughters. Mrs Dayton Fellows. Warsaw, and Mrs Ralph Meyer. Fort Wayne; two sons. Clarence Hildenbrand. Fort Wayne, and Robert

Hildenbrand. Tucson. Ariz.; eight grandchildren; 20 greatgrandchildren; one brother, William D. Slona. Tulsa. Okla Rev. Ray E. Mills officiated for the services and interment was in the Oakwood cemetery. Delmar C. Evans Delmar C Evans. 72. 805 East Winona Ave.. Warsaw, brother of Mrs Owen Frederickson. Leesburg, phsed away Sunday at 1:10 p.m. at the Murphy Medical Center in Warsaw. Mr Evans was born on May 22, 1902 to Clarence and Mary (Craig) Evans at Warsaw. He was united in marriage to Wanda Tompkins on April 24. 1926. He was a lifetime resident of the Warsaw area and was a member of the Eagles lodge. Surviving with the Leesburg sister is the widow; three daughters. Mrs. Stephen Osbun. Warsaw. Mrs Ray Young of Warsaw, Mrs. Blaine Havlin. Portage; three sons. Earl C.. Warsaw. Rev. Larry L., Garland. Tex . Samuel H. of Warsaw; one brother. Carl H. Evans. Fayetteville. Ark ; 16 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. He was preceded m death by one son and one sister Services will be conducted at 10:30 am. Thursday at the Chamness funeral home in Warsaw. Father Thomas N. Sandy will officiate with interment in the Oakwood cemetery Visiting hours will be from 2-5 and 7-9 Wednesday and prior to the hour of the service on Thursday. Births LEAMON. Angel* Jean Mr. and Mrs. Jack Leamon of r 1 Syracuse are the parents of their first child, a seven pound daughter. Angela Jean, born on August 27 at Goshen hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stinson of Portage. Mich., and Mr. and Mrs Max Leamon. Syracuse. Mr. and Mrs. P. Ira Yoder of Rock River. Wyoming, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Willard of Syracuse, and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mock. Kissimmee. Fla., are great-grandparents PORTER daughter Mr, and Mrs. Mitchell R. Porter of Milford are the parents of a daughter born Monday. Sept. 2. at the Murphy Medical Center in Warsaw. Maternal grandparents are Mrs. Jennie Green. Fort Wayne and Wnght George, Fort Wayne. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Elige Porter, Warsaw. FERVERDA. Michael Donald Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ferverda of r 1 North Webster became the parents of a son born August 19 at Whitley County hospital. The young man was bom at 3:17 p.m. and weighed eight pounds. 14 ounces. He was 204 inches long. He has been named Michael Donald. He was welcomed home by’ three sisters. Kay 13; Judy 11 and Amy seven. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs William Hudson of r 1 Pierceton. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Ferverda of r 1 North Webster. Paternal great-grandfather is Eli Shock of r 3 Syracuse Michael was bom on his greatgrandfather’s 97th birthday. ESTES infant Mr. and Mrs. Larry Ray Estes of r 1 North Webster are the parents of a son bom on Monday at Goshen hospital. Hospital Notes Morphy Medical Ceater SUNDAY. AUG. 25 Emergency Room Sharon L Mast. Milford Delores M Boren. Leesburg Mary Blosser. Milford Joe Moorehouse. Leesburg Cristina Criswell, Leesburg

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Harrison Rainey. Leesburg MONDAY. AUG. 26 Admissions Mrs. Marilyn A. Brown, Leesburg Emergency Room Quillen Shepherd. Leesburg Hase al Grissom, Syracuse TUESDAY. AUG. 27 Admissions Robert C. Binkley. Leesburg Dismissals Mrs. David Groenwoud and daughter. Leesburg WEDNESDAY. AUG. 28 Admissions Larry J. Sone. Jr., Leesburg Mrs. Minnie Stephens, Leesburg Robert Waymire. Leesburg I Dismissals Robert C. Binkley. Leesburg Mrs. Marlin Brown. Leesburg Mrs. Anthony Scheffer. Syracuse Donna J. Brown. Leesburg Emergency Room Mrs. Minnie Stephens. Leesburg Les Mahue. Leesburg THURSDAY. AUG.» Dismissals Mrs. Ana Farjardo. Milford Jewell Rogers. Leesburg Ronald Dewart, North Webster Goshen Hospital TUESDAY. AUG. 27 Admissions William W, Ostrander, r 2 Syracuse Dismissals Mrs. Jack Schopf. r 1 Leesburg Ralph V. Knisley, r 4 Syracuse WEDNESDAY. AUG. 28 Admissions Martha Thompson. Milford Julia Campbell, r 1 Leesburg Bernice Watkins. Leesburg THURSDAY, AUG. 29 Admissions John W Teeple, r 2 Leesburg Tami Grawcock, 331 Medusa St. Syracuse Derin Keim, r 2 Syracuse Dsimissals Mrs. Jack W. Leamon and daughter, r 1 Syracuse Charles D Stiver, r 3 Syracuse Mrs. Charles Wagner. 118 West Brooklyn, Syracuse Eric S. Kolberg. r 3 Syracuse FRIDAY. AUG. 38 Admissions Phyllis M. Avella, r 2 Syracuse Dismissals Tami Grawcock, 331 Medusa St,. Syracuse Derin Alan Keim, r '2 Syracuse Mrs. Terry Thompson, Milford SATURDAY. AUG. 31 Dismissals Mrs. Robert Avella, r 2 Syracuse Orville Vanderßeyden, r 1 Syracuse John W. Teeple. r 2 Leesburg SUNDAY. SEPT. 1 Admissions Winford U. Baker, t 2 Syracuse Laura Wuthrich, r 2 Milford Willard B. Conn. Leesburg Leslie I. Shue, r 1 Leesburg Dismissals Robert Caprarotta. 407 Medusa St., Syracuse William W. Ostrander, r 2 Syracuse MONDAY. SEPT. 2 Admissions Richard D. Vanlaningham. r 1 Milford - Nathan C. Insley, r 4 Syracuse Dismissals Gaither Rexford Mullins, r 2 Syracuse OTHER HOSPITAL NEWS Dorothy Coopenrider of North Webster was admitted to the Columbia City hospital early last week. Mrs. Donald Ferverda and son of North Webster were dismissed from the Whitley County hospital last week. Frances Menzie of North Webster was admitted to the Whitley County hospital at Columbia City over the week end. John LeCount of Syracuse underwent major surgery last week at Parkview hospital in Fort Wayne. I. J. Byland of r 4 Syracuse has been admitted to the intensive care unit of Elkhart hospital after suffering a heart attack at his Oakwood Park home.

Cards of T HANKS CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank friends and neighbors for their kind expressions of sympathy, especially Rev. M. Jones and women of Saint Andrew's United Methodist church, and Harris funeral home The Family of Carrie E. Spry CARD OF THANKS To ail of you who remembered us in our time of sorrow, we wish to express our thanks for your cards, flowers, comforting words and acts of kindness. We will always treasure your sincere sympathy in sharing our loss. Mr and Mrs. Jack A. Schopf Mr. and Mrs. Jack V. Rhodes Mr. and Mrs. Stanley L. Schopf Court News KOSCIUSKO COUNTY MARRIAGE LICENSES The following couples have applied for marriage licenses at the office of county clerk Bessie I. Himes: Adam Pamer, 35. box 338 Milford, self-employed and Connie Lynn Pamer. 24. box 338 Milford, unemployed, remarriage William Ray Hess. 57,125 West North street, Syracuse, tool shop and Marily n Sue Earhart. 44. r 1 Syracuse, accounting Scott Allen Dausman. 18. r 1 Leesburg, maintenance and Diana Lynn Method. 19. r 1 Pierceton, unemployed Fined The following persons were assessed fines and costs when they appeared before city judge Robert Burner recently: Virginia Mansfield. 213 West Main street, Syracuse, S3O and make restitution for deceptive issuance of check Phyllis Neer, r 1 Leesburg. sll for non payment of parking fines Michael Roberts, box 243 Leesburg. sll for non payment of parking fines Billy Harrington, 24, r 1 Syracuse. $35 for no operator's license; $35 for no inspection The following persons were assessed fines and costs when appearing before jp Milo Clase recently: Ivory Williams. 50. r 1 North Webster, $52 and one year probation on driver s license for work only for driving under influence charge Eugene Ousley, 27. r 1 Leesburg. $35 for leaving the scene of accident Thomas Kuhn, 25. 606 South Main street, Syracuse, driving tnder influence and public intoxication charges dismissed on authority of prosecuting attorney Rogelio Aquilar. 18, Milford. S2B for no operator's license; S2B for unsafe start Robert Hochstetler. 21, 711 North Huntington street. Syracuse, $35 for following too closely Dennis Tillotson, 25. r 2 Milford. $52 and 90 days license suspension for driving under influence Gregory Christensen, Boston

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street. Syracuse. S2B for unsafe vehicle Note Claims Peoples State Bank. Leesburg vs Adam Pamer. box 338 Milford. Plaintiff demands judgment of SBSO for note. Account Suits Honey Beef House, Inc. vs Harold Huyghe dba Stonyridge Hotel. Leesburg. Plaintiff demands judgment of $422.02 and interest for account. ELKHART COUNTY Fined The following person has been assessed fines and costs while appearing before JP Melvin E. Troyer: Michael W. Wollman. 18. r 1 box 137A Milford. $35 for over registered weight i Syracuse monthly police report given Syracuse chief of police Dale Sparklin has released the follow ing monthly report for the Syracuse police department for the month of August: Calls answered — 67 Warning tickets — 4 Traffic arrests — 13 Misdemeanor arrests — 5 Violation peddler ordinance 386 —1 Dog complaints — 5 Dogs impounded — 4 Dog bites —1 Arrest warrants of dog ordinance — 2 Fire-first aid calls answered — 8 Vandalism reports investigated — 9 Overtime parking tickets —lsl Zoned no parking tickets issued — 4 Courtesy senices given — 25 Gun permits issued — 3 Guns registered — 3

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NOTICE TO ALL TAXPAYERSOF TAX LEVIES in me matter of determining me Ta* Rates tor certain purposes by me Civil Town of Clay pool KOSCIUSKO County. inoana before me Board of Town Trustees Notice is hereby g.ven the taxpayers of Claypool Civil Town Koacuisko County, Indiana mat me proper officers of said civil town at their regular meeting place on me 20th day of August 1974 will consider the,foilowing Budget GENERAL FUND Properties 1,000 Salary of Town Trustees S 900 Total General Fund i ‘ 18.310 Saiwv of Clerk Treasurer 500 MVH FUND Sa ar> of Marsna 2,000 Services Personal $3,500 Compensation Os Town Attorney 300 Services Contractual 2.400 Omer Compensat-onSOO Supplies 300 Sendees Contractual 6,535 Materials 1.300 Supp.es 1 000 Properties 500 Current Charges 4 Obligations 5,525 Total MVH Fund 8.200 ESTIMATE OF FUNDS TO BE RAISED Funds Required tor Expenses to Dec 31 Os Incoming Year General MVH Fund Fund 1 Total Budget Est for incoming year Jan Ito Dec 31. 1975 18.310 f 8.200 2 Necessary Expense July Ito Dec 31 Present Year t,«9 3.600 $. Total Funds required 25.7 W 11,800 FUNDS ON HAND AND TO BE REC FROM SOURCES OTHER THAN PROPOSED TAX LEVY 6 Actual balance June 30 of present year 7 Taxes to be coll present year ■ Dec settlement) 7.251 8 M.sc revenue to be rec. July t. 1974t0 Dec 31. 1975 Schedule on tile a Special taxes ' b AH other revenue ,*■“ 9 Total Funds 15.804 10 Net amount to be raised for Exp. to Dec 31. 1975 ’ 327 11 Operating balance ’■*» 12 Amount to be raised by Tax Levy H. 129 Proposed Levies — Net Taxable Property 8363.320 Total Amount to oe ra sec 111 129 Levy on P-ooefy 326 COMPARATIVE STATEMENTOF TAXES COLLECTE D AND TO BE COLLECTED Total 1*72 1’73 ”74 Collected ’3-W» ’2.671 10.524 H. 129 Taxpayers app.arme shall have a ri«ht to be heard thereon. Atter the tax levies have been determined, and presented to the County Auditor not later than two days prior to th- s-cond Monday in S.ptrmber. the levy fixed by the county Tax Adjustment Board, or on their failure so to do. by the County Auditor, ten or more taxpayers fe. lin< themselves s “ c * ‘t*' appeal to th. State Board of Tax Commissioners for further and final ncarinj ther-on 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 Commission -rs will tlx a date for hearing in this county. Dated August 20m 1974 Wendell Brown Clerk Treasurer Claypool. Ind 5.4 n

Reports of theft — 6 Stolen property value — $1,202 Stolen property value recovered — $245 Traffic accidents investigated — 12 Estimated amount of accident damage — $6,440 Total miles police car driven — 2,045 Insufficient funds check handed department — sllß.lß Amount collected on insufficient funds check — SSO One pair scuba diver boots found and on station Regular officers overtime — 244 Reserve officers hours worked — 424

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