The Mail-Journal, Volume 13, Number 49, Milford, Kosciusko County, 29 December 1976 — Page 4

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Mrs. Noah Gabbard Mrs. Noah (Nannie Jane) Gabbard, 71, formerly of r 1 Goshen, died at 9:30 am. Sunday at the Orn nursing home in Milford. She had been a patient there since April. Mrs. Gabbard was a native of Rock Castle county, Ky.. born January 17, 1905. She moved from Berea, Ky.. to the Goshen area 25 years ago. She married Noah Gabbard on December 21, 1920. He preceded her in death in 1971. The deceased was a member of the First Baptist church at Goshen Surviving are one son, Clifford of Tucson. Ariz.; nine daughters. Mrs. Charles (Mildred* Cotton and Mrs. Frank (Norma* Lower, both of Sebring, Fla . Mrs Terrill (Evelyn) Rhodus. Tucson. Mrs Cletus (Juanita) Bailey, Mrs Leonard (Manie* Evans Mrs Ray (Margaret) Ross. Mrs Glade (Lyda) Boomershine. Mrs Melvin (Betty) Eash and Mrs. Bruce (Etta Faye) McKibbin. all of Goshen; 29 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 10:30a.m. today (Wednesday) in the Yoder-Culp funeral home at Goshen Rev Louis Showers of the First Baptist church and Rev Jack Oxennder of the Jefferson Brethren church will officiate Burial will be in the New Paris cemetery Memorials may be made in Mrs. Gabbard’s name to the Orn nursing home at Milford Glen E. Dider Services were held Monday for Glen E. Dider. 83. of Elkhart and father of Martin A. Dider of Syracuse Death came on Thursday in Goshen hospital A retired New York Central engineer. Mr Dider was bom September 3. 1893. m Elkhart His marriage to the former Ruth Martin took place m New Pahs m 1933, and she survives Mr Dider summered at Syracuse Lake for over 40 years and was well-known in the Syracuse community He was a member of Kane Masonic lodge and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen Also surviving, in addition to the son and widow, are two grandchildren Interment was in Grace Lawn cemetery Mrs. Orville Peterman Lillie Faye Peterman, 74. of North Webster died Fhday, Dec M, in the Miller’s Merry Manor nursing home in Warsaw She had been ill lb months Bom in Bluffton on March 5, 1902, she was the daughter of Wren and Effie (Lutz* Mcßride She was united in marriage to Orville R. Peterman in 1921 He preceded her in death m 1974 Moving from Muncie to North

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Webster in 1955, Mrs. Peterman was a member of the Mock Christian church in North Webster Survivors include one son, Raymond Peterman of Malta. 111.-, six grandchildren; one great grandchild; two stepsisters. Mrs. Juanita Stultz of Anderson and Mrs. Wanda Enos of Green Castle, one nephew: and four nieces including Mrs Frank (Beverly) Wall of r 1 Pierceton Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in the Harris funeral home with Rev. Paul Steele of North Webster conducting the service. Interment was in the North Webster cemetery Eery M. Hackworth Funeral services were held at 11 a m. Sunday in the United Baptist Pleasant Valley church for Mrs. William (Eary M.) Hackworth. 72. Claypool, mother of James H. Hackworth of Leesburg Mrs Hackworth was dead on arrival at the Kosciusko Com munity hospital at 10:20 a m Wednesday. She was born in Ivy ton. Ky . on February 14. 1904. the daughter of Mason and Amanda (Sayler* Jackson She married William M Hackworth on March 23.1923 He survives She was a member of the Pleasant Valley church at Rose Hill and had lived in the Claypool area for 35 years Surviving with the husband and Leesburg son are two other sons, Carl Ray of Warsaw and Robert of Claypool; two daughters. Mrs Ed (Earlene) Stanley of Indianapolis and Mrs Ben (Geraldine* Barnhart of Warsaw; two brothers one sister 13 grandchildren; and 11 greatgrandchildren One daughter preceded her in death. Rev Charles Selvage and RevDoug Ward officiated at the service Interment was in Lakeview cemetery at Silver Lake LaVon Irene Neff Funeral services were held yesterday, ( Tuesday . Dec. 28' for Mrs. LaVon Irene Neff, 62. 24752 CR 46 r 4 Nappanee Mrs. Neff was the mother of Michael L Neff of Syracuse. She died on Christmas day. having been admitted to the Elkhart hospital on December 6 The deceased was born on May--20. 1914. at Waterford She married Lloyd E. Neff on December 6. 1930 He preceded her in death on June 18. 1973 Surviving with the Syracuse son are one other son, Richard L of r 4 Nappanee, three grandchildren; her mother, Mrs Huldah Carver of r 4 Nappanee; and one brother, Irvin Holtzinger of Millersburg The services were held in the Union Center Church of the Brethren at 10:30 a m with Rev E. Paul Weaver, officiating Burial was in the Union Center

cemetery. Memorials may be made to the church or to the Elkhart County Cancer Society. Rieth, Rohrer and Ehret funeral home of New Paris was in charge of arrangements. Hospital Notes Murphy Medical Center TUESDAY, DEC. 21 Emergency Room Eddie Rievera. Milford THURSDAY. DEC. 23 Emergency Room Michael Plew. Leesburg Miss Charlotte Slater, Leesburg Goshen Hospital TUESDAY. DEC. 21 Admissions Ann Miller, r 2 Milford Karen Moore, r 3 Syracuse Dismissals Mrs Dan Beerand infant son. r 1 Syracuse Ceslas Freehill. 624 South Harrison. Syracuse James Scott, r 1 Leesburg WEDNESDAY. DEC. 22 Admissions Carl F Nikel, Sr., r 3 Syracuse Rickie E Hamman. Leesburg Dismissal Karen Moore, r 3 Syracuse THURSDAY. DEC. 23 Dismissals T. Ann Miller, r 2 Milford Rickie E Hamman, r 1 Leesburg FRIDAY. DEC. 24 Admission Roy Sunday. Syracuse SATURDAY. DEC. 25 Dismissal * Earl Lewis Walters, r 1 North Webster SUNDAY. DEC. 26 Admissions Roy O Price, r 4 Syracuse Ruth B Hamman, North Webster Dismissals Mrs. Larry Mast and infant son. Milford Mrs Dennis Emmert and infant daughter, r 4 Syracuse MONDAY. DEC. 27 Admissions Amy D Cramer, r 1 Syracuse John Myers, r 1 Leesburg Dismissals Frank Wesley Dagenhardt, Jr., r 2 Syracuse Mrs Ted Mahnensmith and infant daughter, 729 North Huntington St., Syracuse Helen Shrode, r 2 Leesburg TIMOTHY MITCHELL TREATED. RELEASED Timothy Mitchell, 19, r 1 Leesburg, became ill while working in Goshen last Tuesday and fell, striking his head. He was taken to the Goshen hospital where he was treated and released WILLIAM BARCLAY RELEASED William Barclay of Milford was released from the Indiana University hospital at Indianapolis on December 23 and will be going back January 14 for surgery DOROTHY McCUNTIC HOME FROM HOSPITAL Mrs Robert (Dorothy) McClintic. a former Syracuse and rural Leesburg resident, has been released from the Goshen hospital and is at her home at 621 South Main. Goshen Mrs McClintic and her husband were both injured in a recent auto accident EMU k x >1 David Jones. 30, r 3 Syracuse, was attended by aidmen Thursday morning when he suffered

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from dizziness and a headache. He refused to go to the hospital. Gary Howard, 19, r 2 Syracuse, was taken to the Goshen hospital Friday at 2:31 a.m. after suffering chest pains and vomiting blood. Howard Rodibaugh. 63, CR 50. Syracuse, was taken from the Ashley Hawk residence at r 2 Syracuse to the Goshen hospital Monday, Dec. 27. at 12:32 p.m. suffering from severe abdomen pains. James W. Hamman. 76, r 1 Syracuse, after becoming ill was taken to the Goshen hospital at 6:53 p.m. on Monday. ill Milford - - . EMS Jt IK _ On December 21 a three-year-old boy fell at his home and suffered a laceration to his head. He was taken to the Goshen hospital emergency room. On December 28 the unit transferred a man and wife from their home to the Goshen hospital. Births COY. Kimberly Sue Mr. and Mrs David Coy. r 3 Syracuse, are the parents of their first child, a daughter. Kimberly Sue. born Thursday. Dec. 23. in the Goshen hospital She weighed seven pounds, five ounces Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Ted Fulford of Syracuse Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Coy of Syracuse Mrs. Iva Coy. who is in the Alfran nursing home in W’arsaw, is the paternal greatgrandparent. GLASER. Rebecca Jean Mr and Mrs Brian Glaser, r 1 North Webster, are the parents of their first child, a daughter, Rebecca Jean, born Sunday, Dec. 36. at 9:40 p.m. She tipped the scales at seven pounds, three and a half ounces. Mr. and Mrs. William Yahne of r 2 Syracuse are the maternal grandparents. Joyce Glaser of Lisle, 111., and George Glaser of Downers Grove, 111., are the paternal grandparents. The maternal great-grandmother is Mrs. Myrtle Gard of r 2 Syracuse The paternal great-grandmother is Mrs. Emily Nicholson, Lisle, 111. CAVERT. Cilissa Tennille Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cavert of r 2 Old Mill Place, Leesburg, are the parents of their first child, a daughter named Cilissa Tennille, born in the Kosciusko Community hospital on December 16. Cilissa Tennille weighed six pounds, 11V* ounces and measured 19 inches long. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bitler of Brook are the maternal grandparents and Mrs. Mildred Cavert of Greenfield is the paternal grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Bitler of Payne, Ohio, are the maternal great-grandparents LAWSON. Stephen Craig Mr and Mrs. William Lawson, 166 Chariot drive, Anderson, are the parents of a son, Stephen Craig. The infant was bom in the Community hospital at Anderson at 3:29 am., Tuesday, Dec. 14. He weighed eight pounds, six ounces and was 22 inches long. Mr. and Mrs William R. Hess of Syracuse are the maternal grandparents. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs. Glenn Lawson of Anderson Former Ogden Island resident, Mrs. Ernes ting Shrout, is the maternal great-grandmother. WOOD. Jennifer Anne Mr and Mrs John Wood of r 1 Milford are the parents of their first child, a daughter named Jennifer Anne, born on December 21 in the Elkhart hospital. The infant tipped the scales at, six pounds. 14 ounces and measured 30 inches long. Mr. and Mrs. William D. Sapp of North Liberty are the maternal grandparents Alfred Wood of Nappanee is the paternal grandfather Mrs John Russeau

of Rice Lake, Wis., is the baby’s great-grandmother. BLUE, Morgan Genevieve Mr. and Mrs. Courtney Blue, 400 S. Lake St.. Syracuse, are the parents of a daughter, Morgan Genevieve, bora Monday, Dec. 27, at 12:10 a m. Morgan tipped the scales at six pounds, 12 ounces. The maternal grandmother is Mrs. Evelyn Hansma of Grand Rapids, Mich. The paternal grandparents are Mrs. Betty Blue, r 4 Syracuse, and Dr. A. A. Blue of South Bend. The paternal great grandfather is Ben Glaser of Ligonier. EMMERT, Jamie Lynn Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Emmert, 96 North Shore drive. Syracuse, are the parents of a daughter born Friday. Dec. 24. in the Goshen hospital. Jamie Lynn weighed in at six pounds, three and three quarter ounces. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jim Fritzen. LaPorte Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Emmert, Jr., of r 2 Syracuse. Mrs. Hazel Rink of Millersburg and Mrs. Gertrude Fritzen of LaPorte are the great-grandmothers Jamie Lynn has a sister Julie, 6, at home. Cards of T HANKS CARD OF THANKS Sincere thanks to everyone for cards, flowers, calls and visits. Your thoughtfulness helped to make a fast recovery. Jan Baumgartner CARD OF THANKS I want to thank all our friends and neighbors for their many cards and kind deeds while I was in the hospital and after I returned home. My special thanks to Virginia Ditmer for bringing a group to sing Christmas carols and to the Saint Andrew’s United Methodist youth fellowship for carols, also the Wawasee high school Fellowship of Christian athletes. Thanks a million to all. Arnold Pfingst Court News Fined James L. Thompson, 24, Syracuse. $35 for no valid registration of snowmobile Small Claims John Bowman Snell vs John Dove, Jr., Milford. The plaintiff asks judgment of $207. costs and all other proper relief Todd Realty, Agent vs Sherri Horner and Billy E. Rice. 210 E. John St., Syracuse. The plaintiff asks judgment of $196.25. costs and all other proper relief Roger Coldren, dba Roger’s Sunoco vs Linda Gauthier Kemper, r 1 North Webster. The plaintiff asks judgment of $116.75, costs and all other proper relief Account Indiana National Bank vs Harrison A. Hossler and Linda Hessler, 301 W. Henry. Syracuse. The plaintiff asks judgment of $1,300. costs and all other proper relief Marriage License The following couple have applied for marriage licenses at the office of county clerk Bessie I. Himes: Jonny Michael Coy, 24, r 3 Syracuse, self-employed and Jennifer Lynn Glon, 19, r 4 Syracuse, factory WOLSEY NAMED Thomas Wolsey was appointed Lord Chancellor of England on Dec. 24, 1515. TRUCE SIGNED Poland on Dec. 24, 1618, signed a two-year truce with Sweden and a 14-year truce with Tirkey.

It Happened In ... SYRACUSE 1 YEAR AGO, DEC. 31.1975 A new dentist has located in suite 211 at Pickwick Place in Syracuse. Dr. Randall Cory of Ligonier has located above Lake and Trail Sport Friends and relatives of Becky Eyer (she’s the daughter of Grace and Bill Eyer of Syracuse Lake) will want to be watching some magazines - including the January issue of Better Homes and Gardens for some of Becky's recipes being published. Mr. and Mrs. David McGrew of Syracuse were among Christmas day dinner guests of Governor and Mrs. Otis R. Bowen at the governor’s mansion in InFuneral services were held Saturday for Robert V. Fisher, of r 4 Syracuse. Death came at his home at 12:10 am. on December 25 and was due to an apparent heart attack following an extended illness. 5 YEARS AGO. DEC. 29.1971 Syracuse fire chief Robert Penick has announced plans for an open house at the Syracuse fire station on South Huntington street from 12 o’clock noon till 5 p.m on Saturday, January 1, in observance of the tenth anniversary of the department in this location. The Oscar Bjellas of Syracuse have moved into their newly purchased home north of Syracuse near Benton Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gilbert and daughter and James Gilbert of Syracuse had as Christmas Day dinner guests, Mrs. Earl Treadway, Mrs. Georgia Buster and Mrs. Jane Scheuer and children, all of Syracuse. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Slabaugh of r 1 Syracuse, are the parents of their first child, a five pound. 12 a 4 ounce daughter, Lynette, born Wednesday. Dec. 22. in the Goshen hospital. 16 YEARS AGO, DEC. 28. 1966 Syracuse residents sat upright in their chairs Tuesday night as they watched the Walter Cronkite news broadcast at 6:30 and saw a face they easily recognized. Capt. James C. Connolly 11, serving in combat in South Viet Nam as an American advisor was interviewed on the channel 22 nationally broadcast news show by correspondent Morley Safer. Mr. and Mrs. James Mench and sons of Hunicutt Grove, Syracuse, entertained Sunday, Dec. 18, in their home for the annual Knisley family Christmas dinner. 26 YEARS AGO. DEC. 27. 1956 Mr. and Mrs. James LeCount and two children. Stephen and Kathy Sue. of Huntington, spent Christmas Day with Mrs. LeCount’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Noble Myers. In a beautiful holiday setting at the First Christian church, Goshen, Miss Frances Phend became the bride of Dr. Stanley L. Carr Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Georgia Miller entertained her family at breakfast Christmas Day. The group spent the remainder of the day at the Richard Miller home. Besides Mr and Mrs. Miller and children, Tom and Michelle, there were Mrs. Miller’s parents and aunt from Logansport, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Willis and Mrs. Varsel Munson; Mr. and Mrs. Perry Ort of Churubusco, and Mrs. Ort's mother, Mrs. Ada Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Harkless had a family party Christmas Eve. which included Mr. and Mrs. Merle Harkless and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Appenzeller and family. During the evening Pete Harkless phoned from Florida and talked to each one.

The State Bank ® Os Syracuse fpii WILL CLOSE AT 5 P.M. NEW YEARS EVE & REMAIN CLOSED NEW YEARS DAY SB TUT TNSE WN SERVE TN* FIUKIAL NEEBS TBRBBBBBBT TK TEAR, MAT BE WITH TKIR FAMILIES. We join in wishing yon and year’s a very PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR!

Bui*.| X " 1/ <7*l f/r ■ • r ; CAR DITCHED — A car owned by Adrian G. Zollinger, r 1 Ligonier, nosed into a ditch on 1300 N at approximately I:3* p.m. Tuesday. No information is available on who was driving the vehicle.

US Air Force "DEP" volunteer Daniel Oren Walker, son of Mrs. Ruth A. Pounds of 107 S. Harrison. Syracuse, enlisted in the US Air Force’s delayed enlistment program today (Wednesday) according to T. Sgt. Robert L. Brooks, air force recruiter in the South Bend area. Daniel, a 1977 graduate of Wawasee high school, is scheduled for enlistment in the regular air force July 1977. Upon graduation from the air force's six-week basic training course, he will receive technical training in the general aptitude area. He will be earning credits toward a career education certificate through the community college of the air force while attending basic and other air force technical training schools. Milford woman escapes injury A Milford woman. Penny A. Johnson. 29. r 1 escaped injury when the car she was driving rounded a curve on icy roads, went off the left side of SR 15 and down an eight-foot embankment. The accident happened at 3:03 p.m. north of CR 29 in Elkhart county. The car, which came to rest on its wheels, was damaged approximately S6OO. The accident was investigated by county patrolman Dean Neterer.

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EDWARD SUCCEEDS Edward VII on Jan. 22, 1901, succeeded to the English throne upon the death of his mother. Queen Victoria. LEGALS LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Alcoholic Beverage Board of Kosciusko County, Indiana, at 10:00 A.M, on February 9, 1977, at the basement court house in the city of Warsaw in said county, will investigate the propriety of holding an Alcoholic Beverage permit by tne following persons and locations listed herein, to wit: RR43-13924 — Wiggins Enterprises, Inc., Beecher Wiggins Pres., Warsaw, Doris Wiggins. Warsaw, 321 323 S. Buffalo. War saw, Ind.. Liquor, Beer and Wine Retailer SS43-13924 — Wiggins Enterprises, Inc., Beecher Wiggins Pres., Doris Wiggins, Secy., 321 S Buffalo St., Warsaw. Ind., Liquor, Beer and Wine Retailer-Sunday Sales Said investigation will be open to the public. Indiana Alcoholic Beverage Commission By Arthur R. Robinson, Exec. Secty. James D Sims, Chairman NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of Kosciusko County, Indiana that the proper legal officers of said municipality at their regular meeting place, in the Court House in the City of Warsaw. Indiana, at 7:00 P.M. on the 13th day of January 1976 will consider the following additional appropriations, which said officers consider necessary to meet the extraordinary emergency existing at this time. COUNTY GENERAL FUND Surveyor. No. 113OHIce Engineer SIO.MO NOTICE i'S FURTHER GIVEN, that taxpayers appearing at such meeting shall have the right to be heard thereon. The additional appropriations as finally deter mined will be automatically referred to the State Board of Tax Commissioners, which Commission will hold a further hearing within fifteen days at the County Auditor's Office, of Kosciusko County, Indiana, or at such other place as may be designated. At such hearing, taxpayers objecting to any of such additional appropriations may be heard and interested taxpayers may inquire of the County Auditor, when and where such hearing will be held. Jean Northenor Auditor Kosciusko County D. 22-29