The Mail-Journal, Volume 13, Number 1, Milford, Kosciusko County, 28 January 1976 — Page 14

• THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., Jan. 28,1976

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AROUND o®" • <-<—v J Truck owners are slow to pick up their new 1976 license plates, according to Syracuse license branch manager Jack Vanderford. Reason: They have until the end of February, ajid ’’there just isn't that much money around." Vanderford states 1 Hard times have slowed these plate buyers down. , I On the other hand, passenger car plate buyers r have moved along swimmingly, with 989 plates in the C, S and T series already sold as of the first of this week What worries branch managers right now; states Vanderford. is a law (which already passed one chamber of the General Assembly) that would require a photo on drivers* licenses for an extra Si charge to drivers. Another law would personalize license plates, a [practice some states have already adopted "Keeping track of this would be a nightmare." Vanierford states This bill, also, h|as passed one chamber and has a chance of becoming law giwhile, back at the ranch, ford released the names first 10 numbered plate as foilom: No 1, David Coppes; 2. Mrs Clapde Coppes; 1. Bill Huff; 4, Harry VanHemert; 5, Merl Smith. 6. Max (McCormick; 7. James C Tranter; 8, Gene Miller; 9. Arch Baumgartner; and 10. Maurice Dorsey For some time it has been difficult If not! impossible to purchase a television set in Syracuse, but it will not be ever M. Look for the opening of two new television stoires, sales and service, in the near future Neither want it announced at this time, but rumors keep the fact on a front burner Barb (Mrs. Gary) Eastlund, viewing the prospect of being out of a job when the new Harris funeral home opens south of Syracuse on road 13 about midsummer. is looting around for a to keep bet busy. She has been Girl Friday at the North Webster funeral home and secretary for the annual Mermaid Festival, beside helping hubby with trustee chores Since Gary is no longer trustee. Barb has even lost (this busy contact with the world Bill Hartmi|n. of the South Huntington street Donut Shop claims his two pet rocks had baby rocks! Sure enough, atop one of the rocks are l|wo "young” ones. Don't laugt. the fellow who came up with the pet rock gag just before <?hnstmas banked over a million dollars on that T

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Isn't it about time the Syracuse chamber of commerce Christmas decorating committee took down the street decorations? A comment heard was that the committee is as slow taking them down as they were putting them up. Larry Yoder back with Regent Homes as sales manager after several years in advertising and real estate sales. Went to work on , the new job Monday a.m. Dale Ganz bacame an instant athletic hero Friday night as he sank a long one with seconds to play in the game here with the Goshen Redskins. At this point no one was expecting Wawasee to win; what with a Redskin star missing two free throws, it still looked like a Goshen win. But young Ganz came through and was riding tall in the saddle as his fellow Warriors crowded around the go-get-’em Ganz. Final score: Wawasee 63. Goshen 62. A call early Monday from Arlington. Va., informed us that the Nathaniel Ficks had inadvertently let their subscription expire and “have been missing out on lots of hometown news. Please renew our subscription” Accompanying Martha Ruch one day last week while running errands in town, and dresses for •the foul weather experienced here, was her adorable Poodle wearing its red winter jacket Well mannered too. was her doggy as Martha said, "Sit," when entering an uptown businesshouse which the dog promptly did until business was completed Dolores' Bachelder, North Webster bank executive, has not entirely scotched the idea of seeking a spot on the Lakeland school board "at a later date." Friends have been urging her to run for the board on the premise a woman’s touch is needed on the board. -oLindal and Leßoy Weaver are seeking signatures of patrons at the L & L Cafeteria in Syracuse on a “Thank God For America" petition.” They asked us to “wait and see" what they plan to do with the list. If you’re out during the week ends, you'll see an unusual amount of snowmobiles in operation. Area restaurants are reporting good business, particularly on week ends with these hearty souls thronging into the area. Weather conditions are ideal for snowmobilers, enthusiasts claim. In the case of Gary and Nell Webb, however, they went to Eagle River. Wik., to do their snowmobiling Last year the young couple, owners of the Wawasee Motel, went to Michigan and found an insufficiency of snow so this year it s way up in northern Wisconsin. With them are their snowmobiling friends, Lowell and Melinda Ensinger and Dave and Connie Heckaman. Word comes from Fort Myers Beach. Fla., that Glen Nettrour. former Nappanee resident, made a hole in one al Bay Beach golf course recently while playing with Louis Hare of Syracuse, and Bill Birch and Jim Taylor. Glen was using a five iron on No. 3 hole, and got his photo in a local paper for his fine shot. Deborah Lynn Strieby. daughter of the Ronald Striebys of Syracuse, has written a story which is to be used in elementary text books at the Pensacola Christian school in Florida. She is a junior at the Pensacola Christian college. In turn, her mother has noted that she’ (Mrs. Strieby) has

written a number of poems and is searching for a publisher. As snow flurries skittered about Tuesday giving a light ground cover over the snow, sleet and rain felt on Sunday, the weatherman is calling for more snow today and some on Thursday. This follows the snow storm which dumped heavy wet snowlast Wednesday, followed by high winds and drifting which closed all area schools on Thursday and Friday. r The zero to five above registered at 6:30 this morning, with wind chill factor at nine below zero is to change slightly during the day to temperatures into the 20> forecast. A number of farm home mail boxes have been seen demolished due to drivers losing control of their vehicles on the icy roads Drivers are being cautioned by authorities to slow their vehicles when approaching corners due to the ice. Hook's offer savings on show tickets INDIANAPOLIS — Discount advance sale tickets to the Indianapolis Home Show at the Indiana State Fairgrounds are on sale at all Hook Drug Stores. Sales continue through Thursday. Feb 5. the day prior to the show’s opening The show will run February 6-15 at the exposition hall on the grounds, adjacent to Hook's 1890 Drug Store. For over 50 years, the Indianapolis home show has attracted over 100 top representatives from the fields of home building, landscaping, remodeling, decorating, heating, ajr conditioning and related home improvement products. The latest innovations for carefree home , living will be featured in and about the full sjzed model centerpiece home. J Bids let for guard rails The Indiana State Highway Commission held its first regular contract bid letting of 1976 on January 20 in Indianapolis. Contractors bid a total of on 42 of the proposals compared to the Highway Commission Engineer’s estimate of $22,251,233.56 on the projects The James H. Drew Corporation of Indianapolis made the apparent low bid for installing a guard rail on US 6. US 30. US 24, US 27, US 30. US 33, SR 3, SR 9. SR 13. SR 14. SR 15. SR 109. SR 112 and SR 205'in the counties of LaGrange, Wabash, Grant. Elkhart. Allen, Whitley, Kosciusko, Noble, Adams, Huntington and Steuben All bids are subject to review and final approval?of the Indiana State Highway Commission. Snowstorm blamed for one-car mishap A heavy snowstorm causing slippery roads was blamed for a one-car mishap at 1 a.m. last Wednesday in Elkhart county as Chester Bond. 28. r 1 Syracuse, lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a fence The mishap occurred in Cleveland township on CR 5 north of CR 2. Damage by investigating officers was estimated at $l5O TROOPER JACK SAFETY TIP OF THE WEEK Poor visibility is the enemy of safe winter driving. Make sure your windshield wipers and washer, as well as your defroster, are in proper working order Take time to clear frost, ice and snow from all w you can see where you are going..

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