The Mail-Journal, Volume 16, Number 40, Milford, Kosciusko County, 24 October 1979 — Page 5

Hospital notes

Goshen TUESDAY. OCT. 16 Admissions Roy Mock, r 3 Syracuse Robert Bruce Miller, r 4 Box 410-B. Syracuse Dismissals Eva Smith, 312 Dolan Drive, Syracuse Donald Molencupp, r 1 box 472 North Webster WEDNESDAY, OCT. 17 Admission Ella .Nora DeWitt, r 5 box 249 Syracuse Dismissals Melissa Logan, r 2 box 45, Syracuse Mrs. Elten Powers and infant daughter, 117 E. Shore Drive. Syracuse Patricia Clem, box 416 r 5 Syracuse Doral box 122 Milford THURSDAY, OCT. 18 Admissions Dennis A. Miller, r 5 box 234 Syracuse Isaac A. Witmer, r 3 box 67 Syracuse Dismissals Mrs. David Butler and infant daughter, r 5 box 208A Syracuse Roger Shuder, 72738 CR 35 Syracuse David Bess, r 1 box 136 C Milford Mrs. Javier Delafuente and infant daughter, box 523 Milford Mrs. James Wright and infant daughter, r 1 box 157 G, Milford FRIDAY, OCT. 19 Admissions Terry R. Ritenour, r 1 box 532 Syracuse Lois Torrance, r 4 box T 34 Syracuse George W. Stidhams, Sr., r 1 b0x312-A North Webster Dismissals Mrs. Roger Grothaus and infant daughter, r 1 box 13A Syracuse SATURDAY, OCT. 20 Dismissals Dennis A. Miller, r 5 box 234 Syracuse Robert B. Miller, r 4 box 410-B, Syracuse SUNDAY, OCT. 21 Admission Janice Winters, P.O. Box 163 North Webster Dismissal Roy Mock, r 3 box 221-Syracuse MONDAY, OCT. 22 Admissions Stuart Lewallen, 17272 CR 50 Syracuse Ruby L. r 3 box 58 Syracuse —/ Esther Stahly, r 3 box 609 Syracuse Julia B. Casto, r 1 box 1618 Milford Diane May, r 1 box 260 Milford Dismissal Mrs. Mark Grady and infant son, r 2 box 521 Syracuse KCH MONDAY, OCT. 15 Admission Tyler A. Charlton, Leesburg TUESDAY, OCT. 16 Admissions Martha M. Manges, Syracuse

Service 1 to you and your family VW Our mortuary offers the bereaved family all of the ■ t 'I services involved in a traditional funeral and burial: We will make funeral arrangements for you in keeping with the religious beliefs of the departed. ■ I I I slxSSSSjlltfoEi || Harris Funeral Home SR 13 & CR 1000, 3’Z> Miles From Syracuse And North Webster City LimifS I ■ ■ mKn'■ I te "■ ' ■' f ■ ■ Blocker-Harris Funeral Home 506 S. Fifth St. — Goshen

Arlene E. Hall, Syracuse WEDNESDAY. OCT. 17 Admission Stacie Mr Evans, North Webster Dismissal Tyler A. Charlton, Leesburg THURSDAY. OCT. 18 Admissions Hilda V. Powell, North Webster Susan E. Handel, Leesburg Baby boy Handel, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Handel, Leesburg Dismissal Stacie M. Evans, North Webster FRIDAY, OCT. 19 Admissions Jada Danielle Angel, Leesburg Laura Ann Davis, Leesburg Dismissal Jada Danielle Angel, Leesburg SATURDAY, OCT. 20 Dismissals. Laura Davis, Leesburg Arlene Hall, Syracuse SUNDAY, OCT. 21 Admissions Loma L. Laker, Leesburg Sylvia L. Henderson, Leesburg Dismissals Susan E. Handel and infant son, Leesburg > REV. FULP HOME FROM HOSPITAL Rev. Paul Fulp, Milford, was released from Goshen Hospital on Friday, Oct. 19. He entered the hospital on Sunday, Oct. 14, where he was diagnosed as having encephalitis. Since returning home he is feeling much better and will be preaching, Sunday, Oct. 28, in the Milford United Methodist Church. In memoriam IN MEMORIAM In loving memory of Merl Laughlin who passed away October 28.1974. October brings sad memories of a loved one gone to rest and those who miss him more today are those that loved him best. Wife and children Card OfThanks CARD OF THANKS We would like to thank the people of Love’s Furniture Store for the microwave oven we won last year at their annual Harvest Sale. The Jimmy Conder Family CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank all our friends, neighbors and relatives for the cards, gifts and visits in honor of our 50th wedding anniversary. You’ll never know how much you blessed our day! „ Mr. and Mrs. John Martin Births MAY, Melissa Marie Mr. and Mrs. Ronn May, 100 Northeast Street, Milford, are the parents of their first child, Melissa Marie, born in Goshen Hospital on October 23. at 4:20

a.m. Melissa Marie weighed in at seven pounds. 12 ounces. The paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Vernon May, r 1 Milford; Mr. and Mrs. Robert West of White Pigeon, Michigan are the maternal grandparents. GRADY, Matthew Ryan Mr. and Mrs. Mark Grady of Syracuse are the parents of their first child. Matthew Ryan, bom on Friday, Oct. 19, in the Goshen Hospital at 10:29 p.m. He weighed in at eight pounds, eight ounces and was 21 inches long. Matthew’s maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ray Darr and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Grady, all of Syracuse. His maternal great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Everett Darr and paternal great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Glen Grady and his greatgrandmother is Elizabeth Godshalk, all of Syracuse. BUTLER, Shilo Marie Mr. and Mrs. David Butler, r 5 Syracuse, are the parents of a daughter, Shilo Marie, born Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 2:55 a.m. in the Goshen Hospital. She weighed eight pounds, two ounces and measured 20 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Stan Scott, r 5 Syracuse and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bolten, Cando, N.D. and Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Butler, Syracuse.

Obituaries

Orpha Landis Feb. 10.1893 —Oct. 17,1979 Orpha Landis, 86, Goshen, sister of Mrs. F. W. (Ruth) Banta, Syracuse, died Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 10:05 p.m., in the Elkhart Hospital where she had been a patient since October 5. Her health had been failing the past six weeks. She was born February 10, 1893, in Holmes County, Ohio and lived most of her life in Goshen. On November 24, 1915, she married Menno C. Landis. He preceded her in death July 2, 1974. Survivors other than her sister, Ruth, are one son, Donald E„ Goshen; three grandchildren; one great-grandson; and two other sisters, Mrs. P. F. (Grace) Blosser, Forest, Ohio, and Mrs. W. W. (Anne) Wagner, Elkhart. A son, John W., preceded her in death in 1948. Funeral services were held on Saturday, Oct. 20, with Rev. Bruce Vincent, pastor of the Eighth Street Mennonite Church, Goshen, officiating. Burial was in the Violett cemetery. Memorials to Mrs. Landis may be made to the Eighth Street Mennonite Church where she was a member or to the Greencroft Foundation. Bret Shepler Bret Raymond Shepler, infant son of Bret ant) Susan Kay (Hatfield) Shepler, Warsaw and great-grandson of Ralph Shepler, Syracuse, died on Wednesday. Oct. 17, at 11:25 a.m., in Kosciusko Community Hospital. He was born at 11:10 a.m., that day. Survivors other than his parents and greatgrandfather are maternal grandmother, Patsy Koser, paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Shepler, maternal greatgrandmother, Marjorie Hamilton, all of Warsaw; and paternal greatgrandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Forester, Burket. A graveside service was conducted by Rev. Glen Mitchell on Friday, Oct. 19, a' 2:30 p.m., at Oakwood cemetery, Warsaw. Nettie Hartsock “ Dec. 19.1887 — Oct. 23,1979 Nettie E. Hartsock, 91, 9937 Becker, Allen Park, Mich., died on Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 7:30 a.m., at Otter Drive Hospital, Lincoln Park, Mich. She was born in Noble County on- December 19, 1887, the daughter of Elias J. and Hannah Hartsock. As a longtime resident of Noble County she taught school at Washington Center School and was a 50-year member of the Ligonier Order of the Eastern

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Maternal great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Auer, Milford and paternal greatgrandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Maclntyre, Cando, N.D. Welcoming Shilo home was Tammy, 13; Robbie, 11; and Jon, eight. HANDEL, Benjamin Raymond Mr. and Mrs. John Handel of Leesburg are the parents of a son, Benjamin Raymond, bom at' 6:36 p.m., on Thursday, Oct. 18. in Kosciusko Community Hospital. He weighed in at eight pounds. 10 ounces and was 204 inches long. Benjamin’s maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bender and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Handel, all of Pennsylvania. He has an older brother, Jeffrey, two. who was at home to greet him. Syracuse EMS The activities of the Syracuse Emergency Medical Service have been released for the month of September by Corky Wong, captain. There were 43 calls received during the month. Transports to Goshen Hospital numbered 26, two to Kosciusko Community

Star. After retiring she lived in Palm Springs, Cakf. and Detroit, Mich. Survivors are four nieces, Elizabeth Burns, Yakima, Wash., Mary Houts, Crawfordsville, Jean Clark, Indianapolis, Alberta Gandy, Allen Park, Mich.; and one sister-in-law, Violet Hartsock. Crawfordsville. Services will be held on Friday, Oct. 26. at 1:30 p.m., at the Harris Funeral Home, Syracuse. Friends may call from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m., Thursday. Rev. Leland Lehman will officiate and interment will be at the Salem cemetery in Wilmot. Sadie Lambert Jan. 15,1888 —Oct. 18,1979 Mrs. Sadie Lambert, 91, 402 S. Union St., Warsaw, died Thursday, Oct. 18, at 5:30 p.m. in the Kosciusko Community Hospital. She had been failing in health over the past year. Mrs. Lambert was born on January 15, 1888, in Milford, to John and Nora Belle (McCoy) Wagner. Her first husband, Arthur Gunter, died in 1945. She was married to James Lambert in 1947 and he preceded her in death in 1975. She was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church, the Pythian Sisters, Order of the Eastern Star and the West Wayne Extension Homemakers Club. Survivors include a stepson, Ed J. Lambert, Warsaw; two brothers, Robert Wagner, Warsaw, Charles Wagner, Ligonier; one granddaughter, Mrs. Jerry (Janice) Mollenhour, Hackettstown, N.J. One sister preceded her in death. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, Oct. 20, in the Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw. Rev. David Abel officiated and burial was in the Oakwood cemetery. Lyle Seiffert Feb. 24,1900 —Oct. 17,1979 Lyle W. (Club) Seiffert, 79, r 2 Syracuse, died Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 4:15 p.m., in the Goshen Hospital. He had been ill the past several years. He was born in Chicago on February 24, 1900, the son of Louis William and Rose Elisabeth (Carney) Seiffert. On July 6, 1925, in Goshen, he married Hilda M. Maraviov. She survives. Seiffert was the owner of Seiffert Tile in Syracuse. He attended Crane Tech in Chicago and played semi-professional baseball in the Three-I League. He was an Army veteran of World War I. Survivors other than his widow, Hilda, are three daughters, Mrs. Eugene (Maryrose) Henning,

Hospital, one to Elkhart Hospital and one to another hospital. They received 13 calls that did not require transportation to a hospital. During the month there were 27 calls in Syracuse, 10 in Turkey Creek Township and six in neighboring townships. The ambulance traveled 950 miles in the month. Town calls totaled 598 miles, Turkey Creek Township calls totaled 215 and other townships totaled 93 miles. The ambulance was driven 44 miles on non-transport calls. The personnel logged 46 hours, 14 minutes on runs with the ambulance. Charlotte Bond. 38. r 1 box 390 North W'ebster. was transported to the hospital at 10:22 am., on Tuesday by the EMS after becoming ill. The Syracuse Emergency Medical Service transported Max McCormick. 59, r 2 Syracuse, to Goshen Hospital on Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 9:22 p.m.. after becoming ill. Milford EMS A 15-year-old rural Milford girl was thrown from a horse on Tuesday, Oct. 16, and suffered a possible fractured right arm. She was transported to the Goshen Hospital emergency room.

Barbara Hay and Patricia Siri, all of Syracuse; 11 grandchildren; and three greatgrandchildren. Two brothers. Harry and Earl, preceded him in death. Services were held in Saint Martin De Porres Catholic Church on Saturday, Oct. 20. at 10 a.m. Father Kenneth Sarrazine officiated. Interment was in the McClintic cemetery, Syracuse. Thelma Gingerich Sept. 26. 1905 —Oct. 23,1979 Thelma I. Gingerich, 74 , 800 Front Street, Syracuse, died on Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 7:50 a.m., in the Goshen Hospital. She had been ill the past several years with cancer. She was born in Kosciusko County on September 26,1905, the daughter of Fred and Mabie (Hull) Shively. A lifetime resident of Kosciusko County, the past 50 years in Syracuse, she

Court news

ELKHARTCOUNTY COURT The following fines have been assessed in Elkhart County Court: Speeding — Anna K. Cain, 63, Milford, $37; Frederick D. Yoder, 32, Syracuse, $33; Robert M. Kemper, 21, Syracuse, $35; Brenda J. Donat, 25, Syracuse, $35; Phyllis A. Kirkdorffer, 20, Milford, $35; Daniel J. List, 21, Syracuse, $37; Linda S. Doty, 24, Syracuse, $37; James E. Oiler. 17, Syracuse, $35; S. Myron McClain, 53, Syracuse, $35 GOSHEN CITY COURT The following fines have been assessed in Goshen City Court: No registration plates — Michael G. Grevenstuck, 17, Leesburg, $32 Failure to yield to an emergency vehicle — John D. Godfrey, 49, Leesburg, $36 Failure to have vehicle inspected — Elizabeth A. Ludwig. 23, Syracuse, $32 Unlawful operation of rejected vehicle — Nikki J. Stump, 22, Syracuse, $36 Failure to have vehicle inspected — Amy M. Reed, 16, Syracuse, $32 No operator’s license — Brenda L. Donat, 25, Syracuse, $32 Unlawful operation of rejected vehicle — Richard L. Fireline, 27, Syracuse, $32 No public passenger license — David S. Coppes, 29, Milford, $32 Speeding — April L. Newcomer, 27, Syracuse, s4l; Donald R. Oiler, 31, Syracuse, s4l MARRIAGE LICENSES The following couples have filed for a marriage license in the office of Jean Messmore, Kosciusko County Clerk; Warner-Rager Steven Mall Warner, 24, 920 Road 200N box 47 Warsaw and Linda Sue Rager, 20, r 1 box 4198, North Webster

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II I I WBBH I ■ rjSJr -W ’li \v ■ \ 7 1 I I j /WK h ' M • I W xth K r 1 5 I l '\ I let, 43RD ANNIVERSARY'AT AUGSBURGER’S — Augsburger's Super Valu stores, located in Syracuse and North Webster, will be celebrating the firm’s 43 years of business with coupon specials the first week and a dollar sale the second week. The celebration began Monday Oct. 22 will continue until October 31. The original Augsburger store was a lunchroom near the high school in Milford, purchased in October 1936 from the late Mrs. Charles (Grace) Bird. Mrs. John F. Augsburger’s mother. After a 25- . year period they opened the new Milford store on SR 15 at the Syracuse-Milford Road in December 1961 and sold the store on January 1. 1978. The Augsburgers opened the Syracuse store on SR 13, Wawasee V illage, in July 1965 and the North W ebster store, uptown North Webster, was opened in the summer of 1971. John B. Augsburger, president of the corporation, is standing among several awards Augsburger’s Super Valu Stores have won in recent years. Those awards are for outstanding merchandising and promotions carrying out the themes set by Super Valu. . The two Super Valu stores have a total of 65-70 employees. There is one employee. Arlene Greene. Milford, who has been with the firm since the beginning. She is currently working at the Syracuse store.

New Welcome Wagon hostesses in area

State Police and Kosciusko County Police officers arrested

married Floyd W. Gingerich on June 26. 1926, in Warsaw. He survives. Mrs. Gingerich had been a housewife, a member of Saint Andrew's United Methodist Church, Senior Mothers Club and a 25-year member.of the Eastern Star. Survivors including her husband, FLoyd, are one daughter, Rosemary LeCount, Syracuse: two grandsons and two great-grandchildren: and one brother, Donald D. Shively. Leesburg A daughter. Alice Steffler, preceded her in death in 1964. Friends and family may call at the Harris Funeral Home. SR 13, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.. today (Wednesday). An Eastern Star sendee will be held at 8 p.m. Services will be held on Thursday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home with Rev. Philip Frew officiating. Interment will be in the Syracuse cemetery.

Johnson-Rogers Douglas Edward Johnson, 20, r 3 box 502 Warsaw and Sue Ellen Rogers, 20, P.O. Box 235 Milford Oswald-Avery Byron Keith Oswald, 25, r 3 Syracuse and Tammy Jo Avery. 17, r 5 Goshen Tatum-Pyle Jerry Wayne Tatum, 27, Millersburg and Jana Rae Pyle, 27,725 Front, Syracuse Missman-French Daniel P. Missman, 28, P.O. Box 281 Syracuse and Mary E. French,27, Syracuse J or da n-Pippenger Douglas Lynn Jordan. 22, P.O. Box 37 Milford and Nancy Jo Pippenger, 19, r 2 box 103 Milford Small Claims The following claims have been filed in the small claims division of the Kosciusko County Court, James Jarrett, judge; Complaint Terry and Connie Hoilzheuer, r 1 box 442 North Webster vs Bonnie Crabtree, Pierceton. The plaintiffs demand judgment against the defendant in the amount of S2OB, for the costs of the action and all other relief proper. Local Finance Corporation vs Dean Yoder, Syracuse. The plaintiff demands judgment against the defendant in the amount of $406.56, for the costs of the action and all other relief proper in the premises. Un Account Seth Wood vs Thomas P. Myers, r 1 Syracuse. The plaintiff demands judgment in the sum of $94,950 plus interest a a rate of ten per cent per annum from November 23, 1975, plus attorney fees of $9,495, for the costs of the action and all other relief proper in the premises.

Wed., October 24,1979 — THE MAIL-JOURNAL

five Elkhart County residents near Milford, in two seperate incidents Sunday. Oct. 21. The first arrest was made shortly after noon on CR 1200 N, near Milford. Indiana State Police received a call informing them of a possible marijuana harvesting and dispatched the state police helicopter to the area State Trooper Michael Barnett and Kosciusko County Police Lt. Richard Mickel. arrested Richard Eugene Wyatt, 22, Bristol; John Christopher Cushing, 18. Elkhart; and Terrance Edward VanHuffel. 18. Elkhart. They were arrested on charges of illegal possession of a controlled substance (marijuana) with less than 30

State helicopter used to stop marijuana harvesters

Two area towns, Milford and North Webster, have new Welcome Wagon hostesses. The new hostess for the Milford area is Cathy Kiefer The Welcome Wagon service has been inactive in the Milford area for several years and she has undertaken the task of bringing it back to life. Joyce Peterson, whose family has owned a cottage on Lake Wawasee for years, is the new hostess for the North Webster area. She started with the organization October 13. Welcome Wagon is a service acquainting newcomers with what is available in the community. The hostess provides information on voting, community services, churches, chamber of commerce, child care, emergency phone numbers and various service organizations. The service also provides information about local businesses, telling the newcomer about the business and presenting them with a small gift on behalf of the business. The hostess also calls on parents with new babies, newly engaged couples and couples celebrating 25th and 50th wedding anniversaries. The main problem facing the new hostesses is getting the

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grams and released on SI,OOO bond. At 9:40 p.m on SR 15 between Leesburg and Milford. Kosciusko County Patrolman Gerry Moser and County Reserve Officer. Sam Whitaker, arrested Walter Erick Luefling. 21. Elkhart. John William Wiseman. 18,. Goshen, after confiscating 64 pounds of marijuana laying on the passengers side of the car. 216 grams of marijuana which was placed in the trunk of the auto in a plastic bag and 6.6 grams of marijuana was found on the floor board on the driver’s side. The two men were charged with possession of a controlled substance (marijuana). They were transported to the Kosciusko County Jail where they were lodged without bond.

names of newcomers in the area. If you have recently moved into the Milford area or know of anyone who has. call Mrs. David (Cathy) Kiefer so that she can welcome them to the community; in .North Webster, new residents should call Joyce Peterson. McQueen too rich to bother Actor Steve McQueen has reportedly walked away from a $lO million movie contract — the richest offer ever made to Sin actor. McQueen was slated to appear in the starring role of the movie version of “Tai-Pan,” James Cla veil’s best-seller of how Britain took over Hong Kong. However, the New York Post reports McQueen is now refusing to proceed with the film, claiming the Swiss-based producer, Georges-Alain Vuille, has not come through with a major payment of money’specified in the contract. McQueen, the Post says, was paid an advance of $1 million just to sign the contract. "One man with courage makes a majority." Andrew Jackson

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