The Mail-Journal, Volume 14, Number 12, Milford, Kosciusko County, 13 April 1977 — Page 12

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed.. April 13.1977

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EASTER COLORING contest photos elsewhere in this issue remind us of another very happy winner. Amy Beer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Beer of Our Town won the Kosciusko County Easter coloring contest this year. Her brother Robby was also a county winner. MRS RICHARD 'Anna Marie) Bender and her six-year-old daughter Jennifer took two of a litter of It pure bred Irish Setters to Jennifer s first grade class at Milford Elementary School one day last week and before the day was over they showed the five-week-old puppies to all the classes. Mrs. Bender, the former Anna Marie Lange, said they had more puppies than they bargained for in the litter of II and were looking for good homes for them, as another daughter. Julie, four, listened, sad-eyed. WHAT'S IT hie to be kissed by Adolf Hitler, the former German dictator® This is a question one might ask Mrs Max (Lola) Eisenhower, secretary and receptionist to Dr. Frank L. Wadas. Milford dentist When Hitler was a budding politician of little note, he made a

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TODD REALTY ® ■-“•1 take it .torn ■ HOMES M I ilfl NEW LISTINGS Moving To Arizona Or Anywhere In ANOTHER LUXURY UNIT* The United States? Gill For Our Homes -_. For Living Magazine From That Area KSEjESßfewri ASK ABOUT OUR KESsSKIrt GUARANTEED KOJS a—™ SALES pLAN Third level condominium with 2 bedrooms. I> 2 baths, fully equipped kitchen, central air. equipped utility room. lakefront balcony, swimming pool and swimming beach, pier space, car- BABB* B 1 M Wjf f BS B* |B B port with carport storage >59.500 furnished; >58.000 unfurnished WPMII Vf f B_B BC AB B- B BAY POINT CONDOMINIUMS PHASE II ■» ■■ ■ W » ■ Win ** = 67 WATERFRONTS >3B A SQUARE FOOT ] . Wowasee Vfcge Office- Cal 457-4417 *5 State road 13 south ill "The House ill the Village" ,MP W oP enWon - W. 9-8, Sat. 9-5 and Son. noon-4. L ■1 Wawasee Lake Office- Call 856-2217 R. 2, Syracuse 46567 - East side of lake in the Fish Hatchery Branch, State Bank of Syracuse. Open Mon. thru 'MIJIW Fri. 9-6, Sat. 9-5 and Sun. noon-4. k . ’ll* 3 * TODD REALTY fTrti JOSEPH TODD. REALTOR GRi I CI.\K\W \K\ER REM TOK I CLARE RAVMGARDT. REALTOR GRI Buy this year round 4 bedroom. 2‘, bath home. And a 2-car sea.tqr tor <>K g>raße ’ kto s^i\° n rTaf **' An<i 3 speV ‘ aCular ' ' e * MKI PAW LICKI. REALTOR WW, WU«. - iIS E WAWASEE >' T ° B

point of visiting schools and praising work of exceptional students. Lola was the recipient of such praise and she recalls Hitler gave her a small doll and a * kiss on the cheek when he visited her school near Klagenfurt. Austria. t LOOK FOR an announcement soon from the First National Bank on the promotion of Kerry Price to assistant cashier. IN RESPONSE to the item in this column on former Milford resident Ralph Becknell, we received a letter from Ernest L. Duker at the Methodist Home in Warren. Duker attended the Clayton county school north-west of Milford near the Edward Becknell farm. He states he has a picture of the school dated 1898 In that picture is Frances and Kathyleen (Kit) Becknell and John and Pearl Whetten. •‘SPRING.” says Thomas Wolfe, "is the cruelest and fairest of all seasons.” April is time to clean-up. spruce-up the yard and garden. Get out the garden tools — shovel, spade, hoe. clippers, sprayer, lawn mower, garden

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hose — and get to work. You can begin your spring cleaning by getting rid of the dead wood — prune and shape trees, shrubs and evergreens. Your roses, too, need to be groomed and fed. This is a good time to plant the new trees, shrubs and roses you’ve bought or to transplant old ones to new spots in your yard and garden. Hardy prenenials can be planted now. Prepare beds for annuals and begin spading your vegetable garden. Start a fruit spray program using an all-purpose spray on fruit trees and berry bushes. SEAMS ARE Bursting in a number of house holds in the Milford area with youths making the news last week ... Paul Miller, son of Dr. and Mrs.,T. A. Miller, was promoted to cadet staff sergeant at the US Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Heather Beer, daughter of the Philip Beers of near Our Town, won first place in vaulting in the state YMCA gymnastics meet. She also won seconds in the floor exercises, balance beam parallel bars and was second in the allaround competition And. out at the Glenn Wuthrich home the seams are really popping with son Ron becoming the first Wawasee High School student to place in the state speech finals in Indianapolis. Ron placed second in broadcasting out of 25 contestants. Younger son Rex was chosen by the Milford Legion to represent the post at Boys’ State this summer and. an article this week lists Ron as a Manchester Scholar. WHAT DO Mrs Don (Berniece) Ahrns and Jackie Onassis have in common? Both have birthdays on July 27. SARAH SLABAL’GH and Faye Hollar are out measuring buildings again since the warm weather has arrived. The ladies are working on the county’s reassessment project. Spotted one morning this week working their way around a building on Main Street, the two appeared to be enjoying their; work. FIVE-YEAR-old Lisa Hunsberger is proud of her new baby brother. A call to the Hunsberger home on Tuesday found Lisa

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answering the telephone and reporting the baby was doing fine. "He’s cute," she said, quickly adding, "I just got to see him.” COMPLETES REQUIREMENTS — Phil Beer, president of Beer Realtors, was recently notified that he has successfully finished a course of study required for a certified residential broker designation. The five courses covered management of an office, training sales associates, expansion. communications and marketing. All courses were offered by the Realtors National Marketing Institute, the educational arm of the Association of Realtors. Shock sentenced to prison term John Shock, r 1 Pierceton, was sentenced to a 15 to 25 year term in prison, after being found guilty cn a second degree murder charge, in the shooting death of Leland Atteberry last year. A jury in Whitley County found Shock guilty April 1. Edward J. Meyers. Whitley Circuit Court Judge, suggested Shock serve his time at the Indiana Youth Center, Plainfield. The term in that facility was recommended by the jury Michael D. Ruch. Shock’s attorney, attempted during the trial to prove the youth was legally insane. Shock and three other area youths were riding in a truck along US 30 east last May 29. After shooting at signs, Phillip Buhrt, 17, Syracuse, told Shock to shoot motorcyclist Atteberry. it was testified at the Shock trial. Also charged with second degree murder in the death is Buhrt. His trial has been set for June 21, in Whitley County Circuit Court.

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It Happened In . . . Milford, Indiana 14 YEARS AGO. APRIL 25,1963 The family of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Beer of r 1 Milford met at the Milford fire station dining room Sunday afternoon to help them observe their 80th birthdays. Mr. Beer was 80 on March 6 and Mrs. Beer will be 80 on October 6. Both were born at Roanoke, 111. Nearly a hundred members of the Beer family and close relatives were present. Schyuler Losee of r 2 Milford found a cancelled check from the bank in Kankakee, 111. last Thrusday morning in his bam yard. It is believed the check was blown to the Losee farm on Wednesday evening during the storm. Kankakee was hit by a tornado Wednesday. Harold Junior Bleile of Milford, recently attained the rank of yoeman 2nd class. Junior is aboard the submarine tender USS Hunley at the Polaris base, Holy Lock. Scotland. 24 YEARS AGO, APRIL 23. 1953 More than 32,000 trees were purchased from the state nursery by Kosciusko county farmers for reforestation, erosion control, and wind break plantings this spring. Orders for the trees were made through the state conservation and the county extension office early in the winter and the trees were delivered to the purchasers early this month. Two Milford high school seniors were in a twocar auto accident at noon Wednesday on the corner of Catherine and Henry Streets when their car collided with one driven by two Warsaw youths. John Yeater, high school senior and basketball star was driving his 1947 Studebaker when a car driven by Harold Shepler. Warsaw, turned in front of him. 30 YEARS AGO, APRIL 24. 1947 Mrs. Sarha A. Case who lives in the house north of the Herbert Baumgartner residence on James Street, was 93 years old last Friday, April 18th. Except for a few bruises sustained in a recent fall, Mrs. Case is in good health, and took a friendly interest in answering questions for The Milford Mail. Dr. C. Harve Geiger, formerly of Milford, was formerly inaugurated as the sixth president of North Central College at inauguration service in Pfeiffer Hall, Friday morning at 10 o’clock. 40 YEARS AGO, APRIL 22.1937 The cooking school, sponsored by the Northern Indiana Public Service Co., and held at the M.H.S. gymnasium, Wednesday afternoon of last week, was attended by a large crowd of ladies from this vicinity. Leesburg and New Paris. Mary Alice Phend of Milford has been elected to membership in Pi Lambda Theta, national honorary organization for teachers at Bloomington, Indiana University. Mr. and Mrs. Myron Warstler of South Bend, formerly of Milford, announce the birth of a son on April 16. No name has been chosen as yet. Participates in service Navy signalman second class Daniel E. Yoder participated recently in the US Sixth Fleet operation “National Week XXII.” Yoder, whose wife Starr is the daughter of Mr and Mrs. Stanley Martin, box 146 Milford, is a crewmember aboard the guided missle destroyer USS Dewey, homeported in Charleston. SC. “National Week XXII” was an 80 day exercise involving more than 30 Sixth Fleet ships, 18 aircraft squadrons and a Marine battalion landing team and in-

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cluded simulated combat operations, emphasizing antisubmarine and air defense. The exercise took place in the Tyrrhenian and lonian Seas, near Sicily.

LEGALS NOTICE NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF TURKEY CREEK TOWNSHIP, KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, INDIANA: YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED That on the 21st day of March, 1977, the Township Advisory Board of Turkey Creek Township. Kosciusko County, State of Indiana, pur suant to notice heretofore given, and under and by virtue of Chapter 330, Acts of 1959, as amended, duly adopted a plan whereby a cumulative fire fund, was established to provide for the following: TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE AND REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT AND NECESSARY SUPPLIES REQUIRED BY THE FIRE FIGHTING FORCE OF SUCH TOWNSHIP Such fund to be provided for by a tax levy of five cents (S OS) on each one hundred dollars ($100.00) of taxable real and personal property within said taxing unit, said tax to be levied annually beginning in 1977, payable in 1978. and continuing for a total period of five (5) years, as authorized by said Act. That pursuant to said Act. ten (10) or more taxpayers in said taxing unit, other than those who pay poll tax only, and who will be affected by said tax levy, may file a petition with the County Auditor of Kosciusko setting forth their objections to the proposed levy. Upon filing of said petition, the County Auditor shall immediately certify the same to the State Board of Tax Commissioners, which Board will subsequently fix a date and conduct a public hearing on said proposed levy before issuing its approval or disap proval thereof Joseph Shew mon. Township Trustee Nancy Prickett. Advisory Board H. Merl Smith, Advisory Board Harry D. Alfrey, Advisory Board STATE BOARD OF TAX COMMISSIONERS Gordon E. Mclntyre, Secretary NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF KOSCIUSKO COUNTY Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of Kosciusko County, Indiana that the Board of Commissioners of Kosciusko County, Indiana. will meet at 11:00 A.M. on May 2.1977, in the Commissioners Room in the Court House for the purpose of considering a proposal to establish a Cumulative Bridge Fund for the bui id ing and repai r of bridges in said County; and the levying of an additional tax of five cents (.05 cents) on each one hundred dollars (SIOO 00) of taxable real and personal property within the taxing district to provide monies for said fund, said tax to be first levied in 1977 payable 1978, and annually thereafter for, a period not to exceed five years, as provided for in Chapter 299 of the Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana for 1951 Taxpayers are invited to be present at the meeting and to exercise their rights to be heard on said proposal. The proposal in the form of a resolution or ordinance, if adopted, will then be submitted to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for its approval Jean Northenor, Auditor of Kosciusko County Dated April 7. 1977 A 13 20 NOTICE TO BIDDERS Notice is hereby given by the undersigned that the Board of Commissioners of Kosciusko County, Indiana will on May 2. 1977 at 1:30 P.M local time receive sealed proposals at their office in the courthouse in Warsaw. Indiana for the following. Updating the property tax system for Kosciusko County. Information is available through Mrs. Jean Northenor, County Auditor No company may withdraw their proposal within a period of 30 days following the date set for receiving proposals The Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all proposals or ac cept such proposals as deemed in their judgment to be in the best interest of Kosciusko County. Witness my hand in seal of Kosciusko County. Indiana this 4th day of April, 1977. Mrs. Jean Northenor Kosciusko County Auditor A .13 20 NOTICE TO ALL PERSONSINTEREBTED No. E-74-49 IN THE MATTER OF , THE ESTATE OF BEULAH M PLETCHER Deceased In the Kosciusko Circuit Court. 1977 Term NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That Isabelle E Rogers as Executrix of the above named estate, has presented and filed herein her final account in settlement of said estate, and petition for distribution, and that the same will come up for the examination and action of said Circuit Court on the 22nd day of April, 1977 at which time all persons in terested in said estate are required to appear In said court and show cause, if any there be. why said account and petition should not be approved The heirs of said decedent and all

TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY WINDING CREEK APARTMENTS — $l5O per month. Two bedroom garden apartment. Carpeted, kitchen appliances, full bath, large closets. Excellent location in Milford. IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY. Call 773-4856 or 457-3088. CLEARANCE SALE — BARGAINS — Saturday, April 16. 10 a m.-3 p.m. Upstairs Cow Palace. Syracuse. All kinds of greeting cards4o cents each, studio cards-20 cents each. L. P. records-$l each, thank you notes, etc. 20 cents pkg. FOR RENT FOL’R ROOM. TWO BEDROOM HOUSE — Adults only, no pets, lease, security deposit and references required. 718 E. Pittsburgh. 4573788. DAILY CLEANING HELP NEEDED — Wawasee Hotel in the Village. Syracuse. 74 CAMARO — Automatic, power • steering, power brakes. Sharp. Call 457-4407.

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others interested are also required to appear and make proof of their heirship or claim to any part of said estate. Dated this 31st day of March. 1977 N. Jean Messmore Clerk of Kosciusko Circuit Court KINDIG & SLOAT. Attorney 105 W. Lincoln Nappanee, Indiana A.4-13 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 7:30 P.M. on the 21 day of April 1977 will consider the following additional appropriations; which said officers consider necessary to meet the extraordinary emergency existing at this time. Revenue Sharing to No. 521 Reassessment O.A.S.' $12,000 County Highway No. 4120 Shop Foreman Salary J 525

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COY TREE SERVICE Trimming, Topping & Removal Also Stump Removal 457-2607 Call After 4 P.M. Spring Cleaning ★ COTTAGES ★ SUMMER HOMES Complete Cleaning Services Carter Janitorial Service Phone 219-856-4629 Or 856 2820 PUBLIC AUCTION PUBLIC AUCTION PUBLIC AUCTION Nicolai Machine Shop. Syracuse, Indiaha. Quitting business, large complete close-out auction of machine shop tools equipment, stock, fixtures and miscellaneous. Location: 701 South Moin St.. Syracuse, Ind. Thursday, April 14, At 9:00 A.M. MACHINE SHOP TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT Reide — Prentice 16" lothe, with 3 and 4 jaw chucks, face plates, tool holders, taper attachments, C-rests; Logon —9" lathe, 2-3 and 4 jaw chucks, collets, taper attachment tool holder; Index vertical mill no. 9, with air chuck, dividing head vise collets, tool holders, gauges, hold downs. Smith and Mills shaper. 17 inch with cube and vise; Fairbanks 14" lathe with chucks, tool holders, collets, C-rests; Forrest no. 3 turret lothe, collets, tool holders, chuck turret tool, face plate and radius attachment; Foster no. 5 turret lathe, icollets, tool holders, micrometer, chucks, face plote and bar stock {Stand; Atlas 4 spindle drill press, model 900, commander drill head and model 742 drill head. 2 Percunier tapping heads and 3 single drill heads: Avey 4 spindle drill press with tapping heads 3 drill heads, gauges and adjustable table: Atlas 4 spindle drill press, collant pump attachment. Rhodes 9 shaper, automatic feed vise, slotter attachments: Westinghouse teg wire welder on dollies: Marquette portable acetylene welder on 2 wheel trailer; 25 ton arbor press: Westinghouse 32" air compressor: floor model 12" drill press, power feed; 18" drill press, with wet table and Collant attachment; Morton tool grinder with 3” tool vise: Le Blond tool grinder; Wells metal cutting sow Delta band saw; polisher grinder: Linde wire welder. C.O. 2 gas operated: Rex spot welder; belt sander and motor: Diacro bender and motor: Hassfeld bender: snag grinder and stand; MellingMorthrop large vertical mill; horizontal mil[z power fed and vise, hand mill with vertical attachment and vise K]O. Lee transformer welder; Air Products A C. 225 orc welder: tray turn table: hydraulic hand press: Craftsman 10 radial saw: 2 double spindle bench grinders: adjustable metal stands, steel racks: steel bins; parts bins: shop vacuum; 2 bag carts; radiator repair equipment Tempering furnace and pyrometer; die file: Whitney lever; press stand dies, j SMALL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT Nielson no. 100 chain saw grinder and stand and cabinet; Salvo parts washer hand spot welder bench grinder on stand; tapping head with motor; steam jenny: large lot of socket wrench sets: large lot of end wrenches several vises; several work benches with vises; '/»" impact wrench; '/»" torque wrench; pneumatic drill ond %" drill; Amco hone; shock hammer and puller: ignition analyzer: automotive engine analyzer: 2-bench grinders: valve seating tools: tools for Kohler 2 overhaul: small portable air compressor gear cutter head: 1 % ton hoist; hoist cor; platform scales: paint booth with outside exhaust; paint mixer; pneumatic grease gun. large lot of punches chisels, screw drivers, hammer: oil circulating pump: hoist without motor; geor cutters: pop rivet gun bow rivet gun Tecumseh bearing tool kjt; 4-good sets tap and dies micrometers 1" to 12"; Calapers; 2 sets Dumore grinders; compressor gauge: pipe vise, pipe cutters; tool maker clamps; several sets pipe dies number and alphabet stomps: pipe wrenches up to 36"; levels: router: hones: drills: slide rules; gouges: crescent wrenches up to 24"; welding clamps: C-clamps: table clamps: old army platform scales. , STEEL STOCK AND RACKS: Small stock of steel rods, tubing, square tubing, formed steel; used I beams: 5-trqiler axles; some iron railing; 3 inch tubing, portable iron jig. OFFICE: P.C. Allen electric cosh register 1< to $999.99, 4 drawer filing cabinet: cord file: drafting table: Lathen time clock; 4 drawer metal cabinet; 5 door metal storage cabinet. STOCK AND MISCELLANEOUS Antique wood parts cabinet cutters and mills; tool bits of all types; tapered mandnels ond reamers: all types reamers; honer; lot lathe and mill tools; large stock of machine bolts; special bolts: screws, nuts: hex nuts, stove bolts: masonry bits: steel drills, all sizes: tap and die sets: brass bolts, nuts and fittings; assortment pf springs: hand tap and dies; machine top and dies solder and acid: bronze bearings: electric supplies ond motors. U bolts: log chain; log chain hooks: Key stock; Woodruff keys; tubing and fittings: roll and taper pins; tachometer; trailer hitches rope block and tackle paint and point thinner, air hose; pulleys; bearings; faucets; roil fittings: belting belt machine: metal floor matting; V-pulleys and hubs, electric wire ond supplies; new plow points: auto polish; cabinet of misc. items. Hundreds of miscellaneous items not mentioned. PLEASE NOTE: This is a complete clpse-out auction of the Nicolai Machine Shop that has been in business for many, many years — plan to attend. Auction must start promptly at 9 00 A.M. as there are many miscellaneous items — continuous sale until all is sold. No recesses — lunch will be served a* all times. TERMS: Cash Not Responsible For Accidents NICOLAI MACHINE SHOP 701 Main St.. Syracuse. Ind. Mrs. Mildred Nicolai, Owner Sale Conducted By: Ellenberger Brothers Auctioneers Fort Wayne. Phone 747-3189 Bluffton. Phone 824-2426

No. 4120 A Overtime $45 County General Commissioners No. 114 Emergency Medical Service SIO,OOO Co Ordinator Salary No. 214 A. Emergency Medical Service Telephone $250 No. 213 Emergency Medical Service Mileage S2BO No. 212 Postage SIOO NOTICE IS 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 A.6-13

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