The Mail-Journal, Volume 14, Number 29, Milford, Kosciusko County, 10 August 1977 — Page 12

THE MAIL-JOURNAL—Wed., August 10,1977

—United Way—

(Continued from page 1) First aid courses are also held in the area and 26 people from Syracuse; 20 from North Webster and four from Milford recently received cardio-pulmonary resuscitation certificates. More classes will be held soon in sponsorship with area service dubs. / Red to the military requests from area families. Assistance is also given through\the fuel crisis program administered by the Red Cross swine flu vaccination cento* was held in the Syracuse area last winter. The blood bank program which provides a means of collecting blood from county residents to be held in credit until such time when other county residents need it, works for many Lakeland people. Since July 1, 1976, 92 pints of blood have been used by Milford residents and . 163 pints by Syracuse residents, and 148 pints by North Webster people. One case alone at North Webster has required 506 pints of blood over the last several years. Anyone needing blood at a hospital within the Fort Wayne regional Center receives it automatically because of the blood bank reciprocity agreements. Similar agreements have also been worked out for county residents with such hospitals as the Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic and Riley Children's Hospital, Indianapolis Negotiations are now being held for the same agreement with South Bend hospitals. With the price of non-rare types of blood at $25 a pint, the Red Cross Blood Bank program has saved the Milford, North Webster, Syracuse residents approximately 110,075 this year. The blood bank visits Milford every year and goes alternately to Syracuse and North Webster An average of 35 volunteers including doctors and nurses must be scheduled for the day of the visit. CombineA>Senior Citizens The Milford and Turkey Creek Senior Citizen Clubs are both United Way agencies. Aside from offering entertainment and fellowship among one’s peer group, these groups are devoted to helping members adjust to the problems of age " Council On Aged And Aging This United Way Agency's primary purpose is to coordinate programs to meet the needs, opportunities, and problems of our county 's 6,900 senior citizens By next year, a van will be operating county-wide to take senior citizens to doctor's appointments, meals for the elderly, shopping and senior citizen meetings

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“ Mb \ T-t* HOME HEALTH CARE TOO — With the purpose of seeing United Way Agencies at work in the North Webster community, elementary school principal Dick Long and Ken Harkless of Syracuse observe home health care nurse Pat Dean as she works with patient John Steele at Oakwood Part.

' * jBl ■ £ <1 I * 'WI 51 _ wJU KK "’■"** v \" AM AT DAY CARE CENTER — The three area residents toured the Lakeland Day Care Center as part of their United Way educational tour. They are shown above as they visit with youngsters at the center.

The van will operate on different days in different parts of the county, 'certainly having its day in the Syacuse, North Wd>ster, Milford area Home Health Care County residents receive quality home health care under the supervision of their own physician from this agency.

Availability of this service allows many patients to avoid longer hospital stays and aids senior citizens to remain in their own home instead of in a nursing home. One hundred twenty-five health care visits have been made to the Syracuse, Milford, North Webster area since the agency's inception October 18, 1976. Indiana Lakeland Girl Scout Council Girl Scouts are active in northern Kosciusko County. Milford TO SHARE EXPERIENCES AT SEMINAR — Mrs. Eva Reddick lost her husband in the snows of Mount Rainier but found an exciting aew life, sharing her Christian faith with her neighbors through Coffee Cup Evangelism, or home Bible studies. Mrs. Reddick will share her experiences in a seminar. Friday and Saturday mornings. Aug. 19 and 28, from 11:15 to 12:15 p.m. as part of Missions Celebration sponsored by the Free Methodist Church in Winona Lake. Several years ago. Eva’s husband. Dr. James Reddick, a Seattle dentist and their two children were caught in a surprise blizzard on Mount Rainier. The news media at home and abroad carried the iramatk story of how Dr. Reddick gave his fife in order to save Ms two children. Reader’s Digest, the January 1R76 issue, Guideposts magazine and other periodicals told the story. Suddenly the family was exposed to the w»rld. Everyone knew of their tragic loss but everyone also knew of the family's faith in God. Neighbors came to Eva’s dost with words of comfort and gifts of food and found the family n» chored in a strong faith in God. Then a neighbor came to ask Eva to teach her how to read the Bible. That opened the door for a neighborhood Bible study. The public is invited to hear Mrs. Reddick tell how God led her from tragedy to sharing her faith with others.

is expected to add two new troops this year for a total of four troops. New troops are also being added in Syracuse and North Webster at the request of residents there. A program for migrant children in the Milford area is being devoted. A week’s summer program was held at Maple Leaf Farms. Volunteers with Spanishspeaking backgrounds help the Girl Scout staff offer crafts, nature hikes, field trips and campfire cooked noon meals to 30 migrant children. Travelers Aid-VSO-And Salvation ArmySmall appropriations make Travelers Aid and USO United Way agencies. These services if needed would certainly be available on a county-wide basis. Twenty-five calls for emergency welfare from the northern area were answered last year by the Salvation Army although most of its caseload comes from the Warsaw-Winona Lake area. These United Way agencies that are active in the Lakeland area receive operating capital from contributions pledged during the annual United Way campaign. Six thousand individual pledges, some large, most small, make the work of these and the other eight United Way agencies possible. The young fellow said that while he had been shaving for more than three years, he still hadn't mastered the technique. “Cut myself both times.” She said that her husband should have become an astronaut because that’s what he took up at college — space. The judge asked the defendant why he struck his wife. “Her back was turned, the broom was handy, and the back door was open,” he replied.

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1 YEAR AGO, AUG. 11,1*76 Mrs. Betty Dust, clerktreasurer for Syracuse, was recently appointed by Michael J. Quinn to the 1976 resolution committee of the Indiana Association of Cities and Towns. Miss Cathy Holmes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip M. Holmes of r 4 Syracuse, became the bride of Carl L. Hepler, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl L. Hepler, Sr., of r 4 Syracuse, in an outdoor wedding ceremony Saturday, July 17, at 3 p.m. in the Eli Lilly estate formal gardens, Lake Wawasee. On Wednesday, August 4, Wawasee won its game over Plain and Fancy by the score of 82. The victory gave the Warriorettes a 9-0 season and the league title in the Goshen Ladies Fastpitch Softball league. Ron Vestal has announced the opening of Vestal Realty in Wawasee Village south of Syracuse. The office is across from Cutter Chevrolet. The new firm will offer a full range of real estate services that include commercial-industrial as well as residential properties. 5 YEARS AGO, AUG. 9,1*72 Col. Dale Harpham, appointed conductor of the United States Marine Corps Band in April of this year, will make this first appearance as guest conductor in Indiana when he appears in concert at the Smith-Wallbridge Band Camp, Syracuse, on August 11. The “Upward Bound’’ students of Notre Dame are spending the week at Wawasee Prep as a climax to a summer program. A total of 68 students and three counselors are in attendance. Chosen on a basis of potential and selected through student counselors, the student’s financial background is checked to insure that only needy families will benefit. A new sky-diving group has been formed at Wawasee Airport, under auspices of Jack Tiffany of Wright Patterson AFB, and a special jump exhibition is slated at 10 o’clock this Saturday morning. Last night a group saw a 25minute color film at Syracuse town hall, taken in 1935 when color film first became available. The film is the property of Jim Fick of Csow’s Nest, Lake Wawasee. 10 YEARS AGO, AUG. 9,1967 The office of the superintendent of the Lakeland Community School Corporation, has announced the employment of Henry Smith of Centerville as the principal erf the new Wawasee high school One of the worst wind storms in several years hit Syracuse at 9:20 Thursday night. Seconds after the storm hit, 50 per cent of the area homes were without electricity. Mrs. Mary Rpokstool, Syracuse, celebrated her 86th birthday anniversary on August 1. She was entertained by her neighbors, Mrs. Hoppy Wise and Mrs. Herman Johnson. Members of the Syracuse Church of God are remodeling their parsonage, located on North Huntington Street in Syracuse, to the tune ol SIO,OOO. A spokesman for the group said they are remodeling the interior of the parsonage and bricking the» outside of the structure. 29 YEARS AGO, AUG. 8,1957 Niles brothers have added another business building to Wawasee Village with the construction of a wort shop located south of LeVemier Laboratories. The 30x40 foot building will house their equipment and be headquarters for their construction work A family gathering attended by 67 persons was held on Sunday 4 August at the Lake Wawasee home of Mr. and Mrs. John Augsburger, Sr. Guest of honor was Miss Kenlyn Callbeck of Nappanee, whose marriage to Jack Arnott of Nappanee will take place 24 August. Miss Callbeck is a niece of Mrs Augsburger Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Trump will

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be guests of honor at an open house on Saturday 10 August in celebration of thir Golden Wedding Anniversary. The Trumps, who have been residents of Papakeechie Lake for the past two years, formerly lived in Waterford, Indiana, where Mr. Trump owned and operated a grocery store for 28 years. They now live next door to a daughter, Mrs. Leo Kowallik, who teaches third grade in the Syracuse grade school. 45 YEARS AGO, AUG. 11,1932 No issue available. Eta Betas enjoy dinner at South Shore Eleven members of the Eta Beta Pi and fwo guests — Ruth Schafer and Cathy Schafer — met at the South Shore, Syracuse, for their annual dinner party on Monday, Aug. 8. Later they went to the home of Edna Heckaman for a pontoon ride. The September meeting will be with Maurine Garber in Elkhart. Buys Ward auto Gordon Lopaz, of Arizona, and visitor to Syracuse, purchased the “silver streak” car, previously owned by Seth S. Ward, at the sale Saturday. The Lincoln car sold for $17.50.

I I ■n / M S IRr / H ■ mubpw Jf » One day only! Now, for 1 day only, our professional photographer - will be available here in Syracuse, Indiana at our Hook’s Dependable Drugstore at Pickwick Road. All photography will be professional, high quality portraits to be used in any way you wish; baby, children’s or adult portraits. No obligation to buy additional portraits. No hidden charges. No purchase necessary. , Yourchoice: one two i I \W-ai s”xr II COLOR >:3R COLOR Kwl pORTRAIT PREVIEWS Your choice of ONE s"x 7” Color Portraits or TWO 3%”x 5” Color Previews. One sitting per subject, 96c per subject for additional subjects, groups or ■ individuals in the same family. This offer good for one portrait per family. Photography times: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, August 11,1977 only! I I

* ' ‘a 4 / STEAM SHOW PREPARATIONS — Directors of the Old Time Threshers and Saw Mill Operators, Denny Lewallen, Phil Liechty and Ken Lewis, tune up the steam powered saw mill that will be a daily feature of the organization’s 27th annual steam show August 18-21 on the James Whitbey farm, 16 miles north of Fort Wayne on the Carroll Road, midway between US 33 and state road 3. Daily features of the four-day show will be a steam-powered threshing demonstration, in which this old time method will be contrasted with the wort of a modern, self-propelled combine. Old time implements for cutting grain, such as a hand sickle, grain cradle, century-old reaper and a grain binder, also will be demonstrated. In other highlights, the big old steam tractors will perform such tasks as corn husking, plowing, hill climbing, balancing on a teetertotter, making Baker Fan tests and running a veneer mill. There will also be daily demonstrations of sawing logs withrt steam-powered saw mill. L Nightly features include a community sing Thursday night, movies of steam shows Friday night and a round and square dance on Saturday night. •"I I ° Displays include early American gasoline tractors, a steam popcorn wagon, antique cars and farm machinery and working scale model steam tractors and farm machinery. The steam engines and other equipment are owned and operated by hobbyists. All boilers are state inspected. Il Other features include a flea market, antique booths and rides behind steam tractors. The Wesley Chapel Church will operate a food tent A church service will be held Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Camping will be offered in a shady woods with modern restroom facilities.