The Mail-Journal, Volume 14, Number 32, Milford, Kosciusko County, 31 August 1977 — Page 3

Hospital notes

Goshen TUESDAY. AUG. 23 Dismissals Viola L. Bums, r 2 Syracuse Douglas Tethrake. Milford Robert Haney, r 2. Leesburg WEDNESDAY. AUG. 24 Admissions Cheryl Kirkdorffer. 72762 CR 19 r 1 Milford Amiceto Lopez, Milford Anna Freeman, r 2 Syracuse Dismissals Arlise Hamman, r 1 Syracuse Imogene Criswell, r 3 Syracuse Mrs. Joe Bartman and daughter, 106 Allan St., Syracuse THURSDAY. AUG. 25 Admissions Deborah Green, r 2 Milford Mary B. Davis. Haviland's Mobile Homes, Syracuse Penny Lamb. North Webster Dismissal Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs Jack Peterson of r 1 Syracuse FRIDAY. AUG. 26 Admission Jesse T McGriff, r 1 Leesburg Dismissals Peggy Bucher, r 3 Syracuse Andrea Hile, r 2 Syracuse Richard Vester, r 1 North Webster Penny Sue Lamb. North Webster SATURDAY, AUG. 27 Dismissals Deborah Green, r 2 Milford Cheryl Criswell. Leesburg SUNDAY. AUG. 28 Admission James K Belcher, r 1 Leesburg MONDAY. AUG. 29 Admission Jeffery C Hamman. Jr . r 1 lx*esburg Dismissals Mrs Paul Day is and infant son. Haviland Mobile Home Syracuse

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Cheryl Kirkdorffer, 72762 CR 19 Milford Jeffery C. Hamman. Jr., r 1 Leesburg Mrs. Michael Davis and infant daughter, r 1 Cromwell KCH MONDAY, AUG. 22 Admissions Michael P. Yoder. Syracuse Christopher R. Yoder, Syracuse TUESDAY. AUG. 23 Dismissals Janice Lynch. Leesburg Johnny McNeill. Leesburg WEDNESDAY. AUG. 24 Admissions Debra Royce, North Webster c Thomas J Kamp. Syracuse Dismissal Mabel F. Adams, Leesburg THURSDAY. AUG. 25 Dismissals Michael P Yoder, Syracuse Christopher R Yoder. Syracuse Thomas Kamp. Syracuse SATURDAY. AUG. 27 Admission Elsie I Barefoot. Syracuse SUNDAY, AUG. 29 Admissions Angie Clark. North Webster Bobby J Clark. North Webster MARTHA LEEMON IN ELKHART HOSPITAL Martha Isernon of Milford suffered a stroke last Tuesday morning while visiting in Elkhart and was admitted to the Elkhart Hospital Her condition is termed as improving She is in room 381 Syracuse EMS Anna Freeman. 78. r 2 box IB Syracuse, was taken to Goshen Hospital by Syracuse EMS at 2:55 pm Wednesday. Aug. 24. after becoming ill. The am-

bulance was sent to the Jenson residence on r 2 in Syracuse at 2:27 p.m. Another ambulance run was made last Wednesday, Aug. 24. Syracuse EMS were sent to Blueberry Island. Dewart Lake, at 7:31 p.m. when Thomas Kampf, 39. r 3 box 3341 Syracuse, became ill. He was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital at 8:10 p.m. Fritz Hann. 29. r 4 box 84 Syracuse, was advised by EMS personnel to see his doctor after taking sick Thursday, Aug. 25. The ambulance was sent to his home at 1:45 p.m. They returned to the station at 2:15 p.m. Ardena Grissamer, 64,113 East Brooklyn Street, Syracuse, was taken to Goshen Hospital at 12:20 am. Sunday. Aug. 28. after

Obituaries

Son of Manchester publisher drowned in Canadian waters Authorities are continuing their search for the body of Spencer Eschbach. 21, son of North Manchester News-Journal owner and publisher and Mrs. Emest Eschbach. Young Eschbach and another youth are missing and presumed drowned at Eagle Lake near Dryden. Ontario. Canada Eschbach and three others were in a boat when it was swamped during a storm last Thursday. His sister, Cynthia, 23. swam four hours in cold waters to safety The body of Cynthia’s fiance, William Halliwell of Barrington. R, 1., has been recovered from the lake. Missing with Eschbach is James Brodar. 21. GaryMiss Eschbach related waves of more than three feet in height unexpectedly struck their aluminum motorized craft. The boat was swamped and turned over and their life saving cushions were separated in the high waves Persons living on the lake delayed their search for. the missing youths because of the severeness of the storm. Miss Eschbach reported her brother attempted to help Brodar and she attempted to help Halliwell but both Brodar and Halliwell slipped into a state of shock and unconsciousness. The Eschbachs struck out for shore together but became separated Miss Eschbach found herself alone in the waters with her dog “Abbi”.

becoming ill. The call was first received at 11:44 p.m. August 27. Three persons were taken to Kosciusko Community Hospital by Syracuse EMS at 2:40 p.m. Sunday. Aug. 27, after they were involved in a car accident. Injured were Robert Matthews, 26. CR 29 Syracuse, Haviland Mobile Home Park; Elsie Barefoot. 68. r 2 box 432 Syracuse; and Mark Byrd, eight. CR 29, Haviland Mobile Home Park, Syracuse The accident occurred at CR 1100 N and 300E at 2 p.m. David Certain. 11, r 2 W’awasee Heights, was taken to WhitleyCounty Hospital at 2:33 p.m. Sunday. Aug. 27. after sustaining injuries while riding his bike. Ambulance was sent to the home of Alice Ford at 1:42 p.m. Shirley Pearsall. 49. r 1 lot 971

W hen she reached the shoreline she was spotted by Indians about 100 yards out. They pulled her out of the water before she was swept into the rocks located there. Valora Mae Nash May 9j 1892 — August 24. 1977 Mrs. Cornelius H. (Valora Mae) Nash. 85, mother of Mrs Robert (Susie). Reasoner. Cromwell, and former resident of r 2 Warsaw, died at 3:30 a.m. last Wednesday. Aug. 24. in the Alfran Nursing Home. She had been in failing health the past year. Mrs. Nash was born May 9. 1892. in Starke County to Banner and Susie (Smith) Bolenbaugh. She married Cornelius H. Nash on December 18. 1912 He survives. ♦' She was a member of Cook's Chapel Church. Surviving in addition to her husband and daughter are. five sons. Gail and Harold Robert Nash, both of Warsaw. Dwight Nash. Hillman, Mich.. Neal Nash. South Bend, Keith Nash. Plymouth; one step-daughter, Mrs. Fern Brodie. Akron. Ohio; one brother. Harold Bolenbaugh. South Bend; two sisters. Mr§ Harvey (Alice) Grunawalt, Plymouth, Mrs. Cloie Shultz, Tyner; 16 grandchildren; and 29 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son and five brothers. Services were held last Friday in the Titus Funeral Home with

Court news

Marriage Licenses Roach-Holman Andrew Byron Roach. 23, r 1 Leesburg, and Malinda Gay Holman. 19. r 1 Leesburg Campbell-Doty John Lloyd Campbell, Jr., 25. Fort Wayne and Peggy Diane Doty, 23, box 194 T Milford White head-Alien Larry Kent Whitehead, 23, Marion and Karen Sue Allen, 22, r 4 Syracuse Hamood-Small Lynn Allen Hamood, 22, r 4 Turtle Bay, Syracuse and Sharol Ann Small. 17, r 1 box 283 C Syracuse Snyder-David Owen M. Snyder. 38, r 2 box 159 C Syracuse and Ruth M Davis. 50. Fort Wayne Marriage Dissolutions Coldren — Cynthia Ann Coldren. r 3 box 33A, and Ronald William Coldren. Barbee Lake (he couple was married June 4, 1965 and separated August 11. 1977 Petitioner asks that said marriage be dissolved; that respondent be ordered to pay petitioner's attorneys’ fees, that

STATEMENT OF EXPRESSION AND SYMPATHY We would like to take this opportunity to express our thanks for the expressions of sympathy and appreciation during the illness and subsequent death of our husband and lather. We would like to state, also, that CROW ROOFING. INC. will continue as before to serve the people of the, area in the best possible manner. Many Thanks. Mrs. Maurice (Thelma) Crow Mr. & Mrs. William Fisher & Family Mr. & Mrs. Charles Crow Mr. & Mrs. Steve Crow & Family

Cromwell, was taken to Goshen Hospital at 9:30 a.m. Monday. Aug. 29, after suffering injuries sustained in a fall. The call was first received at 8:36 a.m. Births DAVIS son A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Davis of Syracuse recently. The birth occurred in Goshen Hospital' DAVIS. Michelle Justine Mr. and Mrs. Michael E. Davis, r 1 Cromwell, became the parents of their first child, a daughter, at 6:54 a m. Tuesday. Aug. 23, in Goshen Hospital. The girl, named Michelle Justine, weighed seven pounds and 13 ounces at birth.

Rev. Marvin Lowman officiating. Interment was in the IOOF cemetery-. Tyner David G. Lawson Oct. 2.1953 — Aug. 26, 1977 Calling will be from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. today (Wednesday) at the Harris Funeral Home, Syracuse, for David G. Lawson. 23. formerly of r 1 Leesburg, who died Friday. Aug. 26. in Boston. Mass Lawson was found dead in a pump room in the dry dock at Boston. He and some other men were cleaning out the pump room when gas or some other substance was smelled. The room was evacuated and later it was discovered Law-son was missing. The Navy presumed he had died from drowning. A full investigation will be made into the matter He was bom October 2, 1953. in Warsaw to Mr. and Mrs. Rex Lawson of r 1 Leesburg. His marriage to the former Tammy Tobias occurred April 16. 1977, in Milford A resident of Leesburg his entire life. Lawson had moved to Boston after joining the navy. He had served as a machinist matefireman aboard the USS McDonnell at Boston. Surviving are his wife. Tammy; his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Lawson, r 1 Leesburg; one brother. Mark, at home; and one grandmother. Violet Lawson, also of r 1 Leesburg. The body will be moved from the Harris Funeral Home to the

petitioner be awarded the custody of the minor children of the parties, that the respondent be ordered to pay to the clerk of court for the use and benefit of the petitioner a reasonable sum for the support and maintenance of said minor children; that the court make an equitable division of the property of the parties; for the costs of action and for all other relief proper in the premises. ■ Lockett — Carol A. Lockett, also known as Carol A. Funderburg. 312 North Indiana St., Syracuse and Robert K. Lockett, Jr.. West Memphis. Arkansas The couple was married May 15. 1975 and separated January. 1977. Petitioner asks that her marriage to the respondent be dissolved, that her name for all purposes be recognized as Carol A. Funderburg, and for all other relief proper in the premises. Noel — Dianne Marie Noel. Akron, and Michael James Noel, box 53 Leesburg The couple was married December 16, 1972 and separated August 16. 1977. Petitioner asks for a dissolution decree, that the property be

Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Davis. Goshen. Maternal grandfather is Glen Swihart, Fort Wayne. HILE, Carol Michelle Mr. and Mrs. David J. Hile, r 2 Syracuse, are the parents of their fourth child, a daughter, bom last Tuesday, Aug. 23, at 7:34 a.m. in Goshen Hospital. The girl, named Carol Michelle, weighed seven pounds, six and one-half ounces at birth. She was also 20 and one-half inches long. She has one brother and two sisters. Gregory, aged six. Ann, aged three and Christina, aged 22 months. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs- Joe Baker, Syracuse, and Mr. and Mrs.

Christian Church of Milford at noon Thursday. Services will be held at the church at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday. Robert Greenwood, pastor, of the church, will officiate. Burial will be in the North Webster cemetery, Mock addition. Ardena Grisamer June 7,1913 — August 29.1977 Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday in the Harris Funeral Home. Syracuse, for Ardena Grisamer, 64. 113 and one-half Brooklyn Street Syracuse, who died at 9:30 a.m, Monday, in Goshen Hospital. Death was caused by a stroke suffered on Saturday. She was bom in Epping, N. Dak. on June 7, 1913, to Elmer and Minnie Mae (Cory) Grisamer. A resident of Syracuse most of her life, she was employed at the Syracuse Rubber Company. Surviving are: one son, Darrel Grisamer, Syracuse; four grandchildren; one greatgrandchild; three stepgrandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Clay (Georgia) Deßault, Dayton, Tenn., Mrs. Oscar (Bonnie) Bjella, Syracuse; and two brothers, Kenneth Grisamer, Edwardsburg, Mich., and Russell Grisamer, Williston, ND. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., today (Wednesday! Rev. Ross Cook will officiate at the services on Thursday. Interment will be in the Syracuse cemetery.

equitable divided and that appropriate orders be made concerning the custody and support of the minor child and for all other appropriate relief. Thomas — Jeanne Gay Thomas, r 1 North Webster and Lewis R. Thomas. North Webster. The couple was married September 12,1965 and separated July 27.1977. Petitioner asks that she be granted a decree of dissolution of marraige from the respondent, that the petitioner be awarded the care, custody and control of the minor children, that the respondent be ordered to make reasonable support payments for the benefit of said minor children of the parties; that the court make a fair and equitable division of the property accumulated by the parties and for all further and proper relief which the premises may require. Ashley — Frank Duane Ashley, r 1 box 266 X Syracuse and Cherly Lynn Ashley. Pontiac. Mich. The couple was married November 25, 1972 and separated June 29. 1974. Petitioner asks the court to enter a decree of dissolution of the marriage and to restore the parties to the state of unmarried persons, for the equitable division of the property of the parties, proper disposition of custody and support for the minor child of the parties and all other proper relief in the premises. Small Claims Andrew Fox and Alice Fox vs Pat Westerman, r 1 Milford. Plaintiff asks for judgment for the recover of said property and $75. for the detention thereof, costs of action and all other proper relief. Max Workman vs Hire Elec- . trie, box 668 Syracuse. The plaintiff asks for judgment against the defendant in the amount of $141.44. for cost of action and for all other proper relief. Max Workman vs Roger Kern, r 1 Syracuse. Plaintiff asks for judgment against the defendant in the amount of $55.85. for costs of action and all other proper relief.

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Hart mu th Arlic, of Michigan. Maternal great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Arlic, Sr., of Michigan and Lena Crooks, Syracuse. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hile, Goshen. Cards of thanks CARD OF THANKS I would like to thank friends and neighbors for cards and letters received in VA Hospital. Rolland Wogomon CARD OF THANKS The family of James G. Isbell sincerely appreciate the many deep and kind expressions of sympathy during our recent

Everett A. Wenger Sept. 28,1915 — Aug. 26. 1977 Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. Monday in the Mishler Funeral Home at Milford for Everett A. Wenger, 61, r 6 Warsaw. Wenger died at 9:40 p.m. Friday in the Alfran Nursing Home at Warsaw. He had been a patient there for six weeks. Bom in Milford on September 28. 1915, he was the son of Sam and Anna (Famey) Wenger. He was a painter, a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Oswego and a veteran of World War 11. Surviving are two sons. James of Oswego and Wayne of Warsaw; three sisters, Mrs. Carl Hearld and Mrs. Homer VanOrsdall of Columbia City and Mrs. Dean Wagner of Elkhart; one brother. Earnest of Goshen; and three grandchildren. Burial was in the Milford cemetery. Johan Johansen March 25.1961 — Aug. 27, 1977 Funeral services were held Monday for Johan Johansen, 76, of North Webster. Death came at 3:10 a.m. on Saturday at Goshen Hospital following an illness of 10 weeks. Mr. Johansen was bom in Denmark on March 25,1901, a son of Julius and Karen (Kristine) Jensen Johansen and resided in the North Webster community since 1971. having moved from Constantine, Mich. He was married in 1923 to Elsie Dennison and she preceded him in death. He was united in marriage to Evelyn Barwick in 1971 and she survives. The deceased was in the dairy business at Winthrop Harbor, 111., and Constantine, and the refrigeration business at Constantine, Elkhart and North Webster. He was a member of the North Webster Church of God. In addition to the widow, he is survived by three sons, Walter,

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Any Realtor will tell you that the three most important factors concerning the value of o house are: "Location. Location and Location." Unfortunately, most home buyers ignore this important advice Location is especially vital when buying o house for maximum resole value. Statistics say that you will be reselling your home • long before the final mortgage payment is in the mail. Therefore, take o long, hard look, not only ot the present, but the future prospects for the community ond immediate neighborhood. Select a location where raw land ond house values have on

bereavement. Paul M. and Richard J. Isbell and families CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank all my friends, my neighbors and family for their many acts of kindness. I am very grateful to the United Methodist ladies for the hot noon dinners, they were very much appreciated. My long stay in the hospital and nursing home were made more pleasant. Again, I thank you. Katherine R. Stockberger CARD OF THANKS Many thanks to the person(s) who returned my billfold a couple of weeks ago from a grocery parking lot, and to the police station. Thanks again! Frances M. Smith

Arthur and Richard Johansen, all of Constantine; four stepsons, Bruce Barwick of Middlebury, Harold Phillip Barwick of Elmhurst, 111., and Wade Barwick, Sarasota, Fla.; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Interment was in Constantine cemetery. Estella Kinsey Feb. 1.1890 — Aug. 29,1977 Sen-ices were held at 1 p.m. today (Wednesday) at the Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw, for Mrs. Estella Kinsey, jB7, mother of Mrs. Glenn Stump, North Webster, and formerly of r 1 Warsaw, who died at 6 a.m. Monday. The death occurred at the Prairie View Rest Home. She had been in failing health for three years. Bom in Wabash County on February 1, 1890, she was the daughter of Cyrus and Elma (Cowgill) Kline. She was married to Ray Kinsey, who preceded her in death in 1952. She was a member of the North Winona Church of the Brethren. Surviving besides her one daughter, Betty Stump, are another daughter, Mrs. Raymond (Everil) Heiser, Warsaw; one son, Gerald Kinsey, Fort Wayne; nine grandchildren; 21- great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. One sister preceded her in death. Rev. Lester Young officiated at the services. Interment was in the Laketon cemetery. SUBAmhIS SHOP One Mile North, 4 Miles West Os Milford • Pick-Up Covers • Regulor Torps • Boot Covers • • Fitted Torps O' Any K.nd Ot Cov»r Mod* To O'd*f Also Weotb*' Proofing And R*poi' Open 5 Days A Week 8 A.M.-6 P.M.

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