The Mail-Journal, Volume 15, Number 51, Milford, Kosciusko County, 10 January 1979 — Page 14

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THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., January 10,1979

It Happened ... In Syracuse

ONE YEAR AGO, JAN. 11.1978 The Cove Inn, 30-year-old restaurant on Lake Wawasee. closed its doors for the last time in November. Carl and Dorothy Hunziker, operators . of the ..restaurant, Sold the property to Mr. anaSMrs. Robert Wildman of Lake W’awasee and Indianapolis, who plan to convert the property adjacent to private use. They presently own lake front property adjacent to the Cove site. Fire destroyed Harper’s Beach Bar, Redman Park, Dewart Lake, early Tuesday morning.

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According to a recent survey by Opinion Research Corporation for the U.S. Government on the average citizen’s opinion on taxes, it will-come as no surprise that the results showed that the least popular tax of all was the property tax. The purpose of the survey was to find out attitudes on the proposed value-added tax, property tax, income tax and sales tax. Although no particular tax received a resounding approval, ' it was a clear-cut message that American's major complaint with our fiscal system lies with the property tax. When queried as to which tax was the "least fair”, 45 per cent selected the property tax, the federal income tax

* aMH TODD REALTY Q t ake it from ■ ..... AIEIAf I ICTIMf* TO CALL Oc ROW N N(EW LISTING ~ \ wAtER ON 3 SIDES! gWgB V - -x' -*K : ■' ‘IX * < Iflhb 31 *.-V Iff • v? i?' ■ X "J. i Upstairs balcony overlooking beautiful cathedral ceiling in the ’ ’.. t spacious living and dining area (with fireplace). Well equipped kitchen with brand new appliances. House new in 1977! Three This well built executive year round home is priced to overcome bedrooms. I*2 baths, lots of extras in this lovely private retreat, the present monetary crisis with easy terms on land contract at Finished garage with washer and dryer. This home has it! Only 9> 2 % interest. You will be mentally moved into this home when $41,500.00. you enter the sunken living room with fireplace and cathedral PAPAKEECHIE LAKE ceiling (and adjoining wet bar). The formal dining room overlooks Lake Wawasee as does the screened front porch. 3-4 A A ■ ■ ■■■ ■ I bedrooms. 2'> baths, equipped modern Yoder kitchen, plus a mm Kl ml I I |ll I loF “summer kitchen” adjoining, 2-car attached garage with ■> automatic door opener, gas H2O heat and sandy lake bottom are a few of the features that make this your next home! May be I I A A P purchased under our Guaranteed Sale Plan. $199,900.00. RRi■Rflßm ■> D* I W 1 ■ B LAKE WAWASEE —HOWARD POINT ■ Bi ■■ V Moving To 1 SALES PLAN Anywhere In The United States? Wawasee Village Office- Cal 457-4417 Call For Our Homes For Living* state ro 13 south * n ' ,The House in the village" Magazine From That Area eiir Wawasee Lake Office- Cal 856-2217 HAVE FUR SALE R. 2, Syracuse 46567 - East side of lake in the Fish Hatchery Branch, Slate Bank of Syracuse. Open Mon. thru 27 WATER FRONTS 5 OFF WATER 12 COMMERCIAL < BWI II WT [ '■■■ I Seil with 1 J JOSEPH TODD. REALTOR GRI.CRS, CRB, CBCI I | z fW CLARA WARNER. REALTOR I -sssr I 1 / CLARE BAUMGARDT. REALTOR GRI L-GJ—J By Insuring Against Loss Due To OPERATIONAL FAILURE REAITQr. BAUMGARDT REALTOR GRI CUABMAN COVIMNIKI PAWLICKI, REALTOR GUARDIAN lUVtIO. MARY JO LEONARD. REALTOR INTERIOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM PHIL BAUMGARDT REALTOR INTERIOR PLUMBING SYSTEM everett^ewS AN. FARM specialist CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM - CENTRAL COOLING SYSTEM MARILYN COLE, REALTOR BUILT-IN KITCHEN APPLIANCES FRANK BUSH, CBC, COMMERCIAL INVESTMENTS

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The building and contents, estimated at $50,000, were destroyed when fire broke out following an explosion in the furnace room of the structure. Physicians in the Syracuse and Milford communities have been busy the past few weeks with a number of people coming in with the flu or some other form of virus. Monarch Industries, located on SR 13, north of Syracuse, has been sold to the Commodore Corporation of Danville, Va. In a special ceremony Saturday morning, Syracuse Town

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placed a far second with a 19 per cent disapproval. On the subject of raising more state revenue, 71 per cent preferred increasing taxes on sales or income. On raising more federal funds, 60 per cent of those polled indicated the best method would be to eliminate tax loopholes. The Beer Bunch will WORK FOR YOU. See us in the Wawasee Village office or call 457-4495.

Board members announced the town has officially purchased the Syracuse Rubber Plant building located next to the present town hall on South Huntington Street. All town offices will be moved there within the next three months. 5 YEARS AGO. JAN. 9. 1974 Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Kline of North Webster celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on New Year’s Day. John R. Walker reported to the Syracuse-Wawasee Rotary Club at its Tuesday noon meeting, that the pre-holiday job placement program the club undertook was very successful with 40 cases being jobs which were filled

State Road 13 South Wawasee Village — Right Next To "That Sailboat Place”— Syracuse Dannette Rosner 457-2656 JOHN MANSFIELD DON SCARBEARY 457-5436 457-3304 PHYLLIS HORVATH GARY BROWN

through the Rotary effort. A gym kahana was held Sunday on Syracuse Lake by the W’awasee Hardwater Riders Snowmobile Club with some 70 persons coming to observe and participate. A fourth generation group met on January 1 at the home of Mr and Mrs. Eugene Brown of northeast of Syracuse for the 93rd birthday anniversary of the latter’s father, Jesse Botts, now of Syracuse and formerly of Millersburg for many years. Mrs. Arthur J. Morris returned to her home on January 5 after visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Duy and sons, John and Carl, in Cleveland, Ohio.

10 YEARS AGO, JAN. 8,1969 The winter’s first “real’’ snowfall blanketed the area over the week end with a mixture of blessings woe: While skiiers found it delightful at. Mount Wawasee, it was the cause of numerous accidents reported all over the area. Sparks from a dehydrator were blamed for a fire at VyLactos Laboratories at 5:10 am. on Thursday where mechanical equipment was ablaze when firemen arrived. The annual reports of the Wawasee Boosters. Inc., show a total of $11,789.77 received from contributors with $10,933.56 disbursed for athletics, band and chorus uniforms and equipment, and a balance of $856.21 on hand. The Wawasee High School faculty, in an effort to win their first game this season, will play the WOWO Air Aces in the Wawasee gym on January 22. Mr. and Mrs. John Schacht are the parents of a daughter, AmyLynn, born on January 2. 20 YEARS AGO. JAN. 8,1959 Dr. John F. Young, superintendent of the Plymouth Com-, munity Schools, and Dean W’alker. a member of the Plymouth school board of trustees, will be principal speakers at the January 20 meeting of the Turkey Creek Township Parent-Teacher Association in the school cafeteria. Bids have been advertised for a new police car for the town marshals of Syracuse. The annual report of the Syracuse Fire Department for 1958 shows 21 calls in the town at an estimated damage of $5,500; 52 • calls in Turkey Creek township, $18,000; and 23 first aid calls. Dr. Wendell Shank, local optometrist, has been elected president of the SyracuseWawasee Chamber of Commerce for 1959. Work will start next week for installation of 12 boulevard lights in downtown Syracuse, to replace and increase the number of lights presently in use. COMPLETES COURSE — Joseph K, Todd, owner of TODD REALTY. Syracuse and Lake Wawasee, recently completed an intensive six day course in Commercial Investment Real Estate (CI-104) sponsored by the REALTORS National Marketing Institute. The course entitled “Case Studies in Commercial and Investment Real Estate Brokerage” dealt with market analysis, feasibility studies, taxation, group ownership, and marketing techniques. Completion of CI-104 is the final step in the classroom work leading toward the designation of Certified Commercial Investment member of the REALTORS National Marketing Institute which will be awarded on the basis of the satisfactory submission of three self-study projects as well as a comprehensive examination. Fugitive charges filed against Webster man Fugitive charges from the state ° of Tennessee were added to other charges for Terry M. Hixson, 27, of North Webster following his arrest over the New Year holiday week end. Arrested by law authorities here on charges of public intoxication, operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and resisting arrest Hixson was placed in the county jail at Warsaw. Charges were filed against the North Webster man who is alledged to have pulled a gun on an acquaintance with whom he was riding near Dunlap, Tenn., in June of 1978, when the driver refused to take him home, A scuffle ensued and shots fired,, striking the windshield of the truck in which the two were riding. While being held on December 31, notice was received that Hixson was wanted in Dunlap, Tenn., for kidnapping, attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon.

45 YEARS AGO: JAN. 11,1934 The Ice Boat Club of the Chicago South Park board has challenged the Syracuse Ice Yacht Club to a two-day regatta on Syracuse Lake, when ice conditions permit. Turkey Creek Townships share of the first distribution of gross sales tax receipts will amount to $2,861.04, which sum will be used for tuition purposes. Perry Foster. B & O. watchman at the Huntington Street railroad crossing, is slowly recovering from painful injuries received before Christmas when he attempted to prevent an auto driver to eross the rail tracks before the fast No. 7 westbound roared through town. Next Saturday evening, in addition to sugar being given away at the community building, there will be a surprise for the lucky ones. Mr. and Mrs. Emory Kindig have purchased the Jesse Shock property on Lake Papakeechie. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE — Arrow truck cap. good condition. $75. call 6584258. FOR SALE — 1977 Camero. very clean, low mileage, brown exterior, buckskin interior. Rally wheels and radial tires. PS. PB. AM radio, 305 V-8 3speed. Phone 856-4295 after 6 p.m. J.lO-17 TOY MALE POMERANIAN PUPPY —s7o. Phone 834-4874. TIPPECANOE LAKE REGION Cottages — Lots — Homes GEO. PATON REALTOR Lake Tippecanoe — Leesburg

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