The Mail-Journal, Volume 16, Number 23, Milford, Kosciusko County, 27 June 1979 — Page 18

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., June 27,1979

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Speedy Program puts kids back on streets

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MO,OOO in damages in North Webster park fire

An estimated $40,000 in damage was caused by a fire early Tuesday, June 26 at the Snack i Shack, near Adventureland on the north end of .North Webster For three hotfrs. 26 North Webster firemen fought the

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flames. The fire department was notified by the county police at 1:08 am., when officers saw smoke emerging from the building. The doors of the Snack Shack were open when police first

MB L i NEW COAT APPLIED — Esther Morris, pictured above, is just one of many students in Milford who fill part of their summer days with work. / She is shown here applying a fresh coat of paint to the town's street curbs as an employee of the Speedy Program, adopted by the street department. The program is designed to give jobs to kids who otherwise would have difficulty in finding one. Stated Morris, "It's very good, it helps keep the kids off the streets.”

noticed the smoke. They found, that vandalism and theft had occurred in the building. The amount of money and ice cream missing was not determined. There were eight freezers full TOURNAMENT OF KNIGHTS COMPETITOR — Roger Boggs. 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Boggs, r 2 Pierceton, will compete in the 1979 Tournament of Knights sponsored by thrInternational Palace of Spurn in conjunction with the North Webster Mermaid Festival. Boggs, a 1978 graduate of Whitko High School and presently attending Manchester College where he is majoring in physical education, is being sponsored by the Pierceton Jaycees. At Whitko Boggs earned 10 varsity athletic letters, was named to the all-conference football team both as an offensive and defensive back in his senior year; and was also named to the all-conference baseball team. He has participated in track and wrestling as well and played on Manchester's football squad last fall. He weighs in at 175 pounds and stands five feet, 11 inches tall. Boggs is also pursuing a minor in business while at Manchester and he hopes to be able to coach and teach once he has graduated. Syracuse teens are found with empty bottles Marshall S. Minnick, 17, r 3 box 52, Syracuse, and Linda K. Grisamer, 18, 707 South Lake, Syracuse, were found in a car at Syracuse City Park with eight empty beer bottles in the back seat by police on Tuesday, June 26, at 10:30p.m. . Minnick told police he took the beer from his father's ice box without his father knowing it. They told police they drank the beer at Oakwood Park, Wawasee, and then drove to the city park.

of meat and ice cream destroyed by the smoke A cash register was found filled with ice. Milk containers were also found alongside SR 13 early that morning, The fire originated in an office area where the files and records for Adventureland were kept. It was believed something was being sought by the thieves but it is not known if they found the article or not. It was estimated that $5,000 was in structural damage and the remaining damage was to the contents. _ Rocket launch held June 23 By HOPE SIPRESS The 4-H Rocket club led by Mr and Mrs. Bob Hedington had its. fifth rocket launch on Saturday, June 23, at Creighton field in Warsaw The meeting was callee to order by Richard Rhodes, president Steve Carson led the American pledge and Tina Hedington the 4-H pledge. Roll call was taken and the launch was started. The highest was Richard Rhodes, whose rocket went 1,330 feet and the next highest was Kris Sipress. whose rocket went 900 feet. The 1 next and last launch will be on July 14. It is important that members attend this meeting for the way to exhibit for the fair will be shown. Burglary at Anchor Man A burglary occurred at the Anchor Man clothing store, Syracuse, on SR 13, during the week end according to police. The owner, Richard Meyers, reported the break-in. Police reported windows were broken to gain entry. The damage was estimated at $l5O and a small amount of change was taken. * ESSAY WINNER — James Prescott, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Prescott, r 1 Pierceton, a fourth grade student at North Webster Elementary School received a $25 U.S. Savings Bond for first place in the state-wide essay contest on conserving our wildlife conducted by the Indiana Conservation Council, Inc., (Indiana’s Wildlife Federation). James’s essay which was titled “Wildlife Conservation’’, was chosen from a large number of participants in the fourth and fifth grade category and placed first in the state. His essay was very well organized and demonstrated an understanding of some very important wildlife conservation principles.

B k k ROLLING IT ON — Naomi Garza, left, and Delores Arriola, right, roll on the traffic paint to replace the former, dingy. yellow coat. The two are just some of many students working full-time during the summer as employees of the street department’s Speedy Program. *25,000 damage to barn lost in fire

North Webster firemen responded to a barn fire on the Corral Dorsey farm, one-half mile east of SR 5 in Noble County, Thursday evening. June 21 The blaze destroyed the barn and one fireman was injured The farm is owned by Frank Corral, r 1 Cromwell. The call was received by the fire department at 9:28 p.m and when firemen arrived the barn

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was engulfed in flames There were three trucks responding to the blaze where firemen fought the fire for more than three hours Utility crews were called to the scene to turn off the power. E m e r g e n c y medical technicians treated one firemen for a cut. Damage to the barn was set at S2S.(MM).

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