The Mail-Journal, Volume 13, Number 43, Milford, Kosciusko County, 17 November 1976 — Page 4

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Mrs. Harry Miller Funeral services were held Friday afternoon for Mrs. Harry (Zena B.) Miller, 87, of Ligonier mother of Harry Miller, Jr, of North Webster. Mrs. Miller died Tuesday afternoon in the Goshen hospital A resident of Ligonier for 31 years, she was bom in LaGrange county on August 18. 1889, to Henry and Laura (Haverstock) Morrow On December 11, 1909, she married Harry Miller, who preceded her in death in 1940 Surviving besides her son Harry 'ire another son, Everett Miller of LaGrange; three daughters. Mrs Wade (Mary) Carpenter, Nashville, Mich., Mrs Eugene (Januita) Stahl of Goshen and Mrs. Max (Ila) Hill of Goshen; IS grandchildren; and 25 great grandchildren One son preceded her in death Rev Melvin Coil of the LaGrange Missionary church officiated at the services. Burial was in the Eden cemetery near Topeka Carl C. Smeltzer Carl C Smeltzer. 84. of Ligonier step-father of William and Richard Taylor, both of Syracuse, died Tuesday afternoon in the VA hospital in Indianapolis He had been a patient for one week A retired insurance salesman. Mr. Smeltzer was born in Nap pa nee on January’ 30, 1892. He has been a resident of Ligonier. Cromwell and Michigan. On March 14. 1958, he married Thelma Galibraith in Bangor, Mich The deceased was a 50-year member of the Masonic Lodge and veteran of World War I Surviving in addition to his two stepsons are his widow Thelma. two sons. David and Mark, both at home; two daughters. Mrs Shirley Baxter of Bremen and Mrs Ruth Ann Sanford of Fort Wayne, nine grandchildren, and two greatgrandchildren Funeral services were con ducted by Rev William Luttrell Thursday, Nov 11. in the Ulrey funeral home in Ligonier Buna) was in the Covington Memorial cemetery in Fort Wayne Russell B. Grindle Russell B Gnndle, 68. of Lakeshore Trailer Park in Winona Lake, died at 2:50 am., Wednesday. Nov 10 He was a retired machinist at Zimmer USA He was ih Kosciusko Community hospital at the tune of his death. Mr Gnndle was born on June 18. 1908, to Ernest and Erba (Montell Grindle at Warsaw He was married to Rachel Wilson on December 8. 1928 He was a life member of the Moose lodge Surviving him are his wife, Rachel, his mother. Mrs Erba Gnndle, Warsaw; three sons.

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Alan and Keith Grindle of Warsaw, and Buddy Grindle of. New Haven; one brother and one sister, Charles Grindle of Bourbon, and Mrs. Douglas (Evelyn) Metz, Leesburg; nine grandchildren and nine greatgrandchildren. One sister preceded him in death. Services were conducted at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 12, in the Titus funeral home at Warsaw. Rev. Ray Mills officiated at the funeral. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery Mrs. George lockwood Funeral services were held at Muncie on Monday for Effie Alice Lockwood. 79, of r 1 Leesburg. Death came at 8:15 p.m on Friday in Miller Merry Manor at Warsaw and was due to complications following failing health for several months She was born at Gaston on September 14. 1897 and resided for the past 13 years at Irish Lake, moving there from Gary. Her marriage to George Lockwood took place in Muncie on July 23, 1919 and he preceded her in death in 1973. Mrs Lockwood was a housewife and member of the United Brethren church at Warsaw. Survivors include one son. Herschel Lockwood of Kawkawlin. Mich.; eight grandchildren, and six greatgrandchildren A daughter, Mrs Ferrell (Mary Louise) Lindsay, (preceded her in death in May of 1976 Interment was in Elm Ridge cemetery at Muncie Lewis R. Bless Lewis R Bloss. 69, 1602 East Uncoin Ave., Goshen, brother of Mrs Virgil (Mary) Dowty of Milford, died Monday in the Goshen hospital He was taken to the hospital by city first aid ambulance with a respiratory ailment He had been ill for three months He was a native of Vistula and was born February 13, 1907 to William and Beulah (Eldridge) Bloss A lifetime resident of Elkhart county, he lived in Goshen for the past 50 years He retired June 6 after being employed by Abshire Oil Co., for 42 years He was a member of the First Presbyterian church in Goshen On April 16. 1927 he married Magdalene Vanderßeyden Surviving with the wife and Milford sister are his mother, a resident of Goshen; one son, Goshen city councilman William J Bloss; two granddaughters; and three other sisters, Mrs. Frank (Violet) White of Oak Lawn. 11l and Mrs Paul (Mae) Vonßton and Mrs Roy (Cleo) York, both of Goshen. Funeral services were held at 10:30a.m. today (Wednesday) in

the Blocker-Harris Fifth Street chapel with Rev. Andrew Hardie, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, officiating. Burial was in Violett cemetery. Memorials may be made to the respiratory therapy department of Goshen hospital. Mrs. V. 0. Barnhart Services for K. Blanche Barrihart, 76, r 4 Albion, will be held today (Wednesday) at 2 p.m. in the Parkwood Church of God. Mrs Barnhart is the wife of Dr. V. O Barnhart, pastor of the Fort Wayne First Church of God, well known as a guest speaker by the Syracuse Church of God congregation Mrs. Barnhart died Sunday in Whitley County hospital in Columbia City. A native of Butler county. Pa., she was a past president of the National Women’s Christian Service Council of the Churches of God in North America. Her husband survives along with one son. Paul of New Haven. Burial will be in the Lindenwood cemetej^ 7 Preferred memorials are gifts to Bear Lake Church of God Camp. Cards of Thanks CARD OF THANKS A simple thank you seems inadequate to say to our many loyal, faithful customers and friends who have traded with us through the years but it comes from our hearts. Byron and Gerri Connolly CARD OF THANKS I want to thank everyone who sent flowers and cards during my stay in the hospital Also I wish to thank Dr. Clark. Dr. Haley, and nurses at Goshen hospital. A special thanks to Rev Thomas Douglas and Rev. Ross Cook. Harold Gallahan B & K Drive-In CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank all my friends and neighbors for their cards and kindnesses while I was in the hospital and convalescing at home. Florence Reed CARD OF THANKS The family of Glen D. Stookey wishes to thank its friends and neighbors for the many acts of kindness, the food, the flowers and cards. Also DK Craig, Milford emergency, Rev Freerksen and Mishler funeral home. Mrs. Glen D. Stookey Mrs. Pat Hammond ST2 Brent L Hammond Births GARZA son Mr. and Mrs. Andres Garza of Milford became parents of a son last Friday. Nov. 12. in the Goshen hospital DAVIS infant Mr and Mrs Terry Davis of r 1 Syracuse are the parents of a son born on Friday, Nov. 12. at Goshen hospital LAMBERT. Jennifer Lynn Mr and Mrs John Lambert of Syracuse are the parents of their first child, a daughter named Jennifer Lynn, born Tuesday at 7:41 «zn. in the Elkhart hospital She weighed seven pounds. 124

ounces at birth and was 214 inches long. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stump of Wakarusa and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lambert of Syracuse. Mrs. Lucille Pollack of Wakarusa is the only great-grandparent. GEIGER, Robert Eugene A son was born Tuesday at 8:39 pirn, to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Geiger of Syracuse in the Goshen hospital. Robert (“Robbie”) Eugene weighed in at eight pounds, one and a half ounces, and was 20 inches long Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Moser of Syracuse are the maternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Geiger of Wawaka are the paternal grandparents. The great-grandmother is Mrs. Clara Moser of Goshen. JESSUP. Silas Dean Mr. and Mrs. Dean Jessup, r 2 Syracuse, are the parents of their first child, a son, born Wednesday, Nov. 10. at 4:48 p.m. in the Goshen hospital. Silas (“Sy”) Dean tipped the scales at seven pounds, seven ounces. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs. Robert Fryar erf Wanatah. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Don Jessup of Hanna. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. William Fryar of Wanatah and Mrs. Ina Grieger of Hanna EMU Mark Stidham. 17. of r 1 North Webster, had his left hand smashed in a press at the Schacht Rubber Products. SR 13 south of Syracuse, on Thursday at 9:53 p.m. He was transported to the Goshen hospital. Marjorie Hardy. 37. of Turtle Bay Apartments, Syracuse, collapsed on Friday and was transported to the Goshen hospital Barb Mill. 25. of r 2 Syracuse, experienced sharp pains in her chest and a severe headache on Saturday evening. She was transported from a residence on the southwest side of, Papakeechie Lake to the Goshen hospital. Ralph W. Snyder, 34, of r 4 Syracuse, was transported to the Goshen hospital after he cut his finger on a beer can in the Frog Tavern Sunday at 4:12 p.m. Mrs. Robert (Ruth) Smith,6s, r 4 Syracuse, was taken to the Goshen hospital Tuesday afternoon aftef experiencing severe chest pains at her home. Hospital Notes Goshen Hospital TUESDAY. NOV. 9 Admissions Kathryn Price, r 1 Milford Melvin Elliott. 419 Boston St., Syracuse Floyd Gingerich. Front St., Syracuse Dismissals Mrs Donald Dunithan and infant son. r 2 Syracuse Theodore Pauls, 631 Front St., Syracuse Robert Murray, r 4 Syracuse THURSDAY. NOV. 11 Admissions Lawrence E. Homan, 410 W. First St., Milford Florence M. Reed, 137 West North St., Milford Dismissals Rebecca Morris, r 1 Milford William Stutzman, r 4 Syracuse Floyd Gingerich, 800 S. Front St.. Syracuse FRIDAY, NOV. 12 Admissions Esterbell Krull, r 1 Milford Jesse T. McGriff, r 1 Leesburg Dismissal Mrs. Herbert Geiger and infant son. 12783 CR 52 Syracuse SATURDAY. NOV. 13 Dismissals Mrs. Dean Jessup and infant son. r 2 Syracuse

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Melvin Elliott, 419 East Boston St., Syracuse Elbert Harold Elliott, 419 East Boston St., Syracuse SUNDAY, NOV. U Admission Kay J. Franke, r 4 Syracuse MONDAY. NOV.. 15 Dismissals Mrs. Andres Garza and infant son, Milford Mrs. Terry Davis and infant son, r 1 72833 CR 29 Syracuse Vera Sheley, r 1 Leesburg TUESDAY, NOV. 18 Dismissal Lawrence Homan, Milford Murphy Medical Center WEDNESDAY, NOV. 18 Emergency Room Nelda Rodriguez, four, daughter of Jose Rodriguez, Milford THURSDAY, NOV. 11 Admission Bruce J. May, Leesburg SUNDAY, NOV. 14 Emergency Room Mrs. Clela Wagoner. Leesburg Kosciusko Community Hospital TUESDAY, NOV. 9 Admission Julius Beaman. Leesburg THURSDAY. NOV. 11 Dismissal Archie Ferguson. Sr., Leesburg FRIDAY. NOV. 12 Admission Casandra A. Lehman, Milford SATU RDAY, NOV. 13 Admission Dyle Martin. Leesburg SUNDAY. NOV. 14 Admission MonvaJean Lursen, Leesburg Dismissals Dyle Martin, Leesburg Julius Beaman. Leesburg Other hospital news BITNER SATISFACTORY Herschel L. Bitner. Dewart Lake, is listed in satisfactory condition following open heart surgery last week at Memorial hospital, South Bend. He is in room 719. MRS. FLOYD REED IS RECUPERATING Mrs. Floyd (Florence) Reed, 137 W. North St., Syracuse, is recuperating at home after surgery Friday morning in the Goshen hospital. She returned home Tuesday afternoon. Court News KOSCIUSKO COUNTY Marriage Licenses Charles Gale Freel, 28, r 1 North Webster, factory worker and Debra Ann Mato, 21, r 1 North Webster, unemployed Daniel Robert Hollinger, 27, r 2 Syracuse machinist and Dawne Renee Hollinger, 24, r 2 Syracuse, unemployed Timothy Lewis Mitchell, 18, r 1 Leesburg, press operator and Janice Lynne Gouge, 19, Goshen, secretary Kenneth Eugene Foltz, 19, box

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Ai ■■ ■ ir IWW . iw- 1 7 ■ ! i - a* BOSTON STREET PROJECT —Workmen of the Rletb-RUey Construction Co. are tearing up the east portion of Boston street in Syracuse in preparation for a major overhaul. The project, approved by the Syracuse town board at a recent meeting, will cost 130,796.15. running from Huntington street to Skinner Ditch. The board voted to reject the sidewalk portion of the bid at a savings of 13,233.85.

65 Leesburg, mechanic and Cathy Ellen Fribley, 18, r 4 Warsaw, student Small Claims The Papers. Inc. vs John W. Holden, dba J and S Shooting Supplies and Now Designs, 726 Ft. Wayne, Warsaw. The plaintiff asks judgment of $111.78, costs and all other proper relief Credit Bureau of Warsaw vs Ed Newcomer, dba Newcomer Plumbing and Heating, 312 N. Harrison, Syracuse. The plaintiff asks judgment of $236.70, costs and all other proper relief Mark A. Holcomb vs W. L. Cutter, Inc., 1001 S. Huntington, Syracuse. The plaintiff asks judgment of SSO, costs and all other proper relief Lakeland Locals Mrs. Hubert Cain and Mrs Herman Miller of Milford shopped in South Bend last Saturday. Their sister, Mrs. Alvin Hartter, met them at noon and they dined at a South Bend restaurant. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mock have returned to their home in Kissimmee, Fla., after visiting relatives and friends in North Webster, Syracuse, Milford and Leesburg. They were living at the farm of Mr and Mrs. Gerald Priest. The Priests will be leaving for Florida in the near future where they have a home in Kissi mee Mrs. Herbert F. Shoemaker of North Webster is planning to leave Saturday, Nov. 20, for Tucson, Ariz., to spend 10 days with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Shoemaker. Mr Shoemaker is an engineer for the Southern Pacific Railroad Co.

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Darr were at Goshen college for parents week end with their daughter Denise who is student there. ISUB campus offers night office-hours An evening information and counseling office is now open on the campus of Indiana university at South Bend for the convenience of students and community residents who cannot get to the campus between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. because of work or other daytime obligations. The after-5 service is provided through the IUSB office of continuing education, in room 017 of Northside hall, just off the main lobby of that building. Staffed by Barbara Pomeranz, the office is open until 8 p.m. on week days. Pomeranz can provide present or would-be students with general counseling services and information about admission procedures and financial aid opportunities. The extension of office hours is designed to meet the needs of persons who find it difficult to get to the IUSB campus during the traditional working day.

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Plan commission to discuss new zoning ordinance Members of the Syracuse plan commission will meet at the town hall on Tuesday, Nov. 23, at 7:30 for their quarterly business session. Members of the commission will be discussing the new ordinance proposed through a study conducted by Latz and Associates, Fort Wayne. Many changes are proposed. Following study and approval by the plan commission the lengthy ordinance will be published and a hearing set for final approval. The revised subdivision ordinance contains 28 pages in addition to a 70 page zoning ordinance. BRITISH FIRST’ Winston Churchill on Dec. 26, 1941, became the first British prime minister to address a joint session of the U.S. Congress. PEARSON DIES Former Canadian Prime Minister Lester Pearson died at the age of 75 on Dec. 26, 1972. [