The Mail-Journal, Volume 13, Number 25, Milford, Kosciusko County, 14 July 1976 — Page 8
THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., July 14,1978
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North Webster By MARY LEE WILLMAN R. 1 Leesburg
Barbee Cottage Owners club elects new officers
New officers were elected dkinng the June 26 meeting of Barbee Cottage Owners Assoc. The group met at 8:00 a m at Barbee Conservation club building. The new officers are: Howard (Rusty) Koenigshof, president; Allan Hart, vice president; and Bob Zoll, secretary-treasurer. Jerry Eisaman was named to the board of directors to represent Big Barbee Lake. There was a lengthy discussion on ways to improve communications between property owners and the Cottage Owners Assoc
Barbee Hoosier club enjoys carry-in lunch
Barbee Hoosier club met July 7 with approximately 19 members present. Mrs Gladys Hoop, Fort Wayne, was a guest The group voted to have two members purchase their meal at each monthly carry-in dinner. Ruth Butler, president, asked members to bring handmade VBS underway at Barbee church Vacation Bible school is being held this week. July 12 through 16. at Barbee Community phurch. Classes are held each day from 9tillll3oam ftjr children ages three through teem The church buses\are running their regular routes plus extra routes to pick up anyone needing transportation Teachers are Sue Hasse, ages three and four; Rosemary Stapleton. ages five and six; Georgia Watson, ages seven through 10; Miss Debra Searer. girls ages 11 and up and Rev. Bryce Foster, boys ages 11 and up Mrs. Herb Searer will teach crafts and read the daily missionary story. The daily character story will be read by Mrs Bryce Foster The theme for the year’s Bible school is ‘ Become A Bible Explorer ” Mrs Norman Lakness is in charge of refreshments A program will be presented at 7 pm . July 16. with all Bible school students participating The public is invited to attend Enrollment is welcome at anytime during the week Anyone wishing to enroll or needing transportation should contact Rev Bryce Foster, pastor of the Barbee church Rex Lawsons visit in state of Florida Mr and Mrs Rex Lawson and son Mark, and Mrs Violet Lawson, r 1 Leesburg, have just returned home from a trip to Florida W’hile there they visited with David Lawson who is serving with the US. Navy and is stationed at Jacksonville. Fla. They toured points of interest at Saint Augustine. Marineland, an alligator farm. Jacksonville Zoo and Jacksonville Beach
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It was decided that a dews letter will be sent to all known property owners each spring and fall. It was also decided that: The service of the patrol boat will be continued; signs on the lakes will be replaced and repainted this fall and to clean up around Grassy Creek Dam. The next meeting will be held July 24 at 8:00 a m. at Barbee Conservation club building. This is a board of directors meeting but the public is welcome and invited to attend.
items to the August meeting. The items will be displayed and discussed. Ideas will be ex- , changed A carry-ip dinner was served at noon Mildred Brady was chairman of the dinner committee. She was assisted by & Goldie Hunnicut and Kathleen <■ Weghorst The afternoon was spent playing games The next meeting will be held the first Wednesday in August at Barbee Conservation club building Todd Haines receives scholarship Todd Haines, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stacy E. Haines, r 1 Leesburg, has been awarded a SI,OOO scholarship by the Indiana Association of Certified- Public Accountants Todd was one of six Indiana . students to receive the scholarship Recipients were chosen from students attending the accounting education conference held recently at Indiana Central university Scholarships were awarded on the basis of aptitude test scores, class rank and personal interviews. o Todd is president of Wawasee high school national honor society, a member of the football team, baseball team, lettermen's club and fellowship of Christian Athletes He is also a member of North Webster United Methodist church. Barbee Ladies study I Peter Barbee Ladies Christian Service met July 8 in the fellowship hall at Barbee Community church The meeting opened with group singing led by Mrs. Orpha , Foster Mrs Osha Bragg played the piano The lesson on “I Peter’’ was studied and discussed Georgia Watson, president.
was in charge of the business session. A donation was made toward the purchase of American and Christian flags for the church sanctuary. A card was signed for a member of the group who has been ill. A carry-in dinner was served at noon with husbands of the members as guests. Other guests were Ruth W inger and Karen Smith and daughters. Cindy and Rhonda. Urbana. 111. The dinner was a farewell party for Margaret Welker, a past president of the group, who is moving to Huntington. Coming events listed for the Kiwanis club Kenneth Smith led the invocation to open the July 5 breakfast meeting of Lakeland Kiwanis club. Upcoming events are: Golf outing. July 10; ladies night theater party. July 18; Sausage and corn roast. August 7; and the baseball outing. August 4. “Happy Birthday’’ was sung to Dan Watson. Nelson Hunt and Bill Tailman Awards for perfect attendance were presented to Nelson Hunt, six years; Ray Finkbiner, five years; and Russell Johnson, three years It was announced that the Lakeland club is sponsoring three girls and one boy at the police career camp. Guests were introduced from Naples. Fla.; Indianapolis; Peru; and Huntington COMMUNITY NEWS Lura Himes was hostess for the July 13 meeting of Lydia circle of North Webster United Methodist church Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hiatt and son. Anderson, spent last week end visiting at Barbee Lake. Mrs Ruth Winger and Mrs Karen Smith and daughters. Urbana. 111., spent last week visiting with Mr and Mrs Herb Searer and family, r 1 Warsaw. Karen Kurth. Elkhart, spent last week visiting with her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs Frank Kurth, r 1 Leesburg Mrs. Marcile McNeal. North Webster, has been released from the, hospital and is now recouperating at home New members recentlywelcomed into fellowship at North Webster United Methodist church are Mr and Mrs Dan Brumfield. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Miller and Mr. and Mrs. James Weaver. Jerry and Debbie Strukel, Elkhart, spent last week end visiting with their aunt and uncle. Mr and Mrs Rex Lawson. Big Barbee Lake. —NW—- """ ■ ~ By CAROLYN GROVE We have 89 children enrolled in reading club this summer New books are as follows: “Forever Wilt Thou Die” byBarbara Byfield — A gathering of friends at a summer cottage in Michigan becomes the occasion for violence in this murder mystery “Lord Rivingtan s Lady” by Eileen Jackson — A mystery romance set in Regency England “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” by Ken Kesey "The High Valley ” by Jessica North “River Rising” by Jessica North.
K of C officers are installed Knights of Columbus district* deputy LaMar Rogers installed new officers of Wawasee Area council 6323 during ceremonies Monday evening at Saint Martin de Porres church. Syracuse. The new officers for 1976-77 are: Walter Bartkowiak — Grand knight t John Hiss — Deputy grand knight Oscar Pena — Chancellor Tim Henning — Recording secretary Patrick Flanagan — Financial secretary Tom List — Three-year trustee Tom Quinn — Two-year trustee Charles Taylor — One-year trustee Irv Beamer — Lecturer Joe Catt — Advocate Robert List — Warden Robert Beamer — Inside guard Anicito Lopez — Outside guard During the business meeting, grand knight Walt Bartkowiak welcomed Father Kenneth Sarrazine. newly appointed pastor of Saint Martin s, to the council where Father Sarrazine will serve as chaplain.
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Indiana State police report given for June
Indiana State Police at Ligonier Post have announced the following end of the month report for the month of June on their activities in Kosciusko county. Hours worked — 924 Miles patrolled — 15.511 Accidents investigated — 16 Arrests effected — 75 Warnings issued — 65 Motorists assisted — 30 Lieutenant Edward C. Anweiler. district commander, reports that four troopers and one sergeant were responsible for the above work. The Ligonier district comprises the seven northeastern counties of the state and officers conducted 94 criminal investigations which resulted in the arrests of 52 persons. Three persons have been fatally injured in rural accidents in Kosciusko county during the six months of 1976 as compared to five persons during this same period in 1975. For the seven county district. 33 persons have lost their lives in traffic accidents as compared to
19 persons this same period last year. This is an increase of 14 fatalities. To demonstrate 'jaws' July 14 Members of the Warsaw city department will demonstrate their “jaws for life” at the Syracuse Iron and Metal Co. on Boston street in Syracuse at 7 p.m. Wednesday. July 14. and the public is invited to see this vital piece of equipment in use. “Jaws” is a huge metal apparatus. usually used in auto accidents, used to pry a crumpled vehicle apart to release trapped victims. The Warsaw ‘-jaws’’ was called into use a year ago at an accident near North Webster where a young girl was trapped. The Syracuse fire department, headed by Robert Penick I. would like to raise funds for the purchase of its own "jaws.” and certain rescue equipment for the
TO HANDLE ELECTRIC CAR — Barth, Inc., r 2 Milford, has been appointed an authorized Sebing-Vanguard dealer for sales and service of the CitiCar an electric automobile. “We’re buying it basically to combine with the motor homes,” said Mike Umbaugh. Barth president. “But it will also be available to the general public." The CitiCar is a two passenger car with a top speed of 38 miles per hour, sustainable for 40 to 50 miles per charge. The car is chargable by plugging it into house current The first factory shipments of the car will begin late July with future shipments planned to meet the demands of the area.
Syracuse Emergency Medical Service and the town-township
fire department. The drive is for $20,000.