The Mail-Journal, Volume 14, Number 41, Milford, Kosciusko County, 2 November 1977 — Page 10

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THE MAILJOURNAL—Wed.. Novembers. 1*77

tfiJZINJICS AROUND w- • *v J THE ABOVE photo was sent to us by Bob Owens of 198 North Shore Drive. He estimates it to be aboot 59 years old. It to a picture of bathers at Oakwood Park on Lake Wawasee. Bob said he found the picture in his grandfathers papers. His grandfather died 25 years ago and was 85 when he died. Many thanks to Bob for sending this into ns. FROM OUR Bet You Didn’t Know This department, is an item concerning application by the Counting House Bank of North Webster for a branch bank south of Syracuse. Bank officials planned to make application on Monday of this week with the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, on a planned bank that baa been pending for some time. The reasoning of course, is that the bank has many customers in the Syracuse area who are inconvenienced to go to North Webster to do their banking. The Kosciusko County Area Plan Commisaion was asked on November 2 to resent a parcel of land from residential to roadside business, the land located on the west side of road 13 just south of RV Wheels America. It has a road 13 frontage of STS feet. The bank has an option on the land and is awaiting resetting approval and approval of its applications. Bank president and board chairman J. Homer Shoop has had his eye on the Syracuse territory for some time, with visions of a small shopping mall to accompany his banking

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cnmplev Preliminary plans call for a bank with drive-up windows with a center structure about three stories tall with a huge clock in the belfrey. The move to bound to stimulate investor interest among the financial institutions in the arsa. HARRY VANHEMERT I MR. GOP CONGRATOLATWNS LAKELAND REALTY. 313 South Huntington Street, is making good use of its sign as a "community comer." to plug various and sundry events and activities in the community. The above photo gives one indication of its use, and at the same time tipping its hat to townsman Harry VanHemert for his recent honor of being named to the GOP Hall of Fame. THEN THERE'S another rumor making the rounds about a group of local people doing rudimental spadework in order to apply for a charter for another full service bank for the Syracuse community. On checking it out. we find it more than a rumor, with the town's newest attorney. Richard Qirister Ver Wiebe, and insurance executive Bill Coburn being the prime movers. We can tell you the name for the new financial institution will be the Lakeland Bank and Trust Company The group to seeking investors, with the hopes of going for a charter with 81,250,000 capitalization. With all this financial interest in our community one wag hissed, "Why, it looks like

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Syracuse to fast becoming the fiduciary center of Kosciusko County.” THE TELEPHONE company will tell you that in adding an extension telephone in the average home, the housewife will save walking 70 miles per year. Our suggestion: Don’t install the extension, walk that 70 miles and lose a pound and one half in weight. WELL-KNOWN owner of Three Flags Drive-Inn. Jack Oswald, and his wife. Jenny, are planning on taking a month-long vacation to Saudi Arabia beginning today (Wednesday). The Oswalds are planning on . visiting their son, Jerry, who is a power dispatcher over there Jerry Oswald, and his wife, Toby, have been in Saudi Arabia for two years. Toby is the daughter of Henry and Norma Schumm. Jack says they don't have any definite plans at this time as to what all they are planning on doing in Saudi Arabia. This will be the first trip to this arid country for the Oswalds. LOOK FOR Ivo (“Pete”) and Mona Lou Heckaman to leave Thursday for their home at Sarasota, Fla., and Gaylord and Evelyn Jones to leave on Friday for their condo at Fort Myers Beach, Fla. Both couples are residents of North Shore Drive. R ADIO AD which we wish we’d thought of first: Low prices are born at — and raised elsewhere. PHIL HOY. assistant district (Nappanee) manager for United Telephone Co., is sporting a full but well trimmed black beard, which he began when his company went on strike. It's becoming, so much so, in fact, that he's chosen to keep it on a bit longer. ANOTHER BUMPER sticker exclaims: Please be patient. God isn’t through with me yet! ALSO FROM North Webster. Margaret Teghtmeyer and Mrs. Fred Clark, Sr., home from an eight-day trip to Switzerland, where they visited Zermatt and took a ski lift to 19.N9 feet altitude to view the famed Matterhorn. They also visited Lake Geneva at Geneva. Berne, Lucerne and Zurich, and reported a wonderful but brief vacation. MARGARET S SON, Larry, a county councilman, is getting ready to open his Syracuse hardware store in a building purchased recently from Ashley Hawk, now a Florida resident. Opening date: sometime after the first of the year Margaret has another son. i Jim. In the hardware business in Colombia City. He's looking forward to expanding his bsudnees into a newly-conceived mail north of road 30 in that city. MARGE AND Phil Leach, also of North Webster, have taken over active management of Wawasee Motel for Dave and Carolyn Smith, owners. The Smiths have given up the idea of moving their real estate office to the motel

Phi will continue his job at American Industries while Marge “minds the store** during the day. Their daughter Natalie, a WHS junior and cosmetologist student at Fairfield high, helps around the motel in any way she can. MARGE S SISTER Barbara and her husband Gary Eastlund got home Sunday from Carrollton, Texas, where they visited for a week with Gary's parents, Ed and Mary Eastlund. They made the southern trip in their Barth motor home. RECLAMATION EXPERT Sam Swedarsky stood on the Huntington street alley near the dry cleaners and sniffed a long cigar handed him by Gaylord Jones. “There’s a story behind that gift cigar,** someone commented, but neither Swedarsky or Jones would comment. Finally, Jones says, with a wry smile on his face. “We're in business together: Sam buys junk and I sell it as antiques.** MORE OF THE South Shore

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crew reported leaving for Deerfield Beach, Fla., for winter employment at the Deer Creek Country Club, being managed by Tom Tuttle and his management crew. It appears to be a summer here, winter there syndrome for tiie South Shore management team Tom has put together. A MOST pleasant personality has been walking almost unnoticed in our midst during the past year in the person of Tom Utley, associated in sales with Wawasee Electronics, Inc. Tom is associated with Dan VanLue in the new Radio Shack now open in Wawasee Village. A southerner, native of Corinth, Miss., Tom speaks in a soft, dulcet voice, making you strain to hear more of what he has to say. He has an AB in English at the University of North Alabama at Florence, and is the father of two: Thomas Sabian. 15, and Tianna Shawn. 14, the latter named after the Indian wife of the famous Sam Houston. Tom says he has an ancestor who was a full blooded Indian, and that he is steeped in Indian lore.

THE SPOOKS were out a little early for Halloween this year. On Friday, a mysterious witchlike ghost was seen haunting the streets uptovit Another mysterious occurrence happened uptown last Wednesday night When merchants cam< to work Thursday morning, they found that their front windows had been soaped. Looks like everybody has to get into the act at Halloween time. NORTH WEBSTER reporter. Mary Lee Willman, who has been covering the altercation between two 11-year-old buys, which reportedly occurred at the Wawasee High School during a football game October 14. feels Kosciusko County Sheriff John Hammersley deserves a pat on the back. Thee is no doubt, Mary Lee says, that Hammersley is deeply concerned alxxit the welfare and well being of the citizens of Kosciusko County. STAFF SJiRGEANT and Mrs. Allen E. Smith and family left recently for Dyess AFB. Texas, where he will be stationed.

They visited several weeks with his parents and other relatives in Syracuse after being in Japan the past three years. IT WAS Halloween Saturday at Curl's Beauty Salon in the vUlage. Operators dressed up in costumes to the delight of customers that day. Only one complaint at Syracuse Monday Syracuse police chief Ron Robinson reports his department only received one complaint on

Cromwell woman injured

Elaine Maze, 19, of Cromwell, is listed in serious condition at Goshen Hospital, following a onevehicle accident on SR 5, one mile north of Cromwell, at 7:90 p.m. Monday. Maze, driver of a 1965 International pick-up truck, incurred a laceration to the head, plus other injuries. Three passengers in the vehicle also received injuries. Brent L. Moser. 19, r 3 Ligonier, suffered a back fracture and spinal injury. He was transferred from Goshen

Halloween night, Oct 31. He said the complaint involved an older boy pushing down a younger boy and taking his candy. Robinson also reports that his department along with the Bo> Scouts and Penn Trap Team of Goshen will be sponsoring a shooting school in Syracuse November 15. All Syracuse boys and girls from the ages 9 to 15 can participate. Robinson said a child should bring written permission fiom his parent when he comes. s “A man with big ideas is a hard neighbor to live with." Ebner-Eschenbach

to Parkview Hospital. Fort Wayne. Also injured were Shirley Atteberry, 18, Cromwell, and Daniel Halsey, 23, r 1 Cromwell. Atteberry incurred possible hip and shoulder fractures. She is listed in good condition. Halsey was released after examination of a back injury. The mishap occurred when Maze, northbound on 5, lost control on the wet pavement and the car slid off the road and rolled over.