The Mail-Journal, Volume 17, Number 11, Milford, Kosciusko County, 2 April 1980 — Page 9

North Webster News By MARY LEE WILLMAN

Airs. Clark hostess for Sisterhood Mrs. Jack Clark was hostess for the March 25 meeting of Chapter DA of the P.E.O. Sisterhood. The program, .“A Time To Climb And A Time To Descend” was presented by Mrs. Clark and Mrs. Don Scearce. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Dale Allen and the hostess. Theta Sigma hosts tea A tea for prospective members was held March' 24 by Theta Sigma Chapter of Psi lota Xi Sorority. , Becky Rhoades was hostess for the event. There were 20 members and three guests present. A history of the Psi lota Xi Sorority was presented for the three guests.» The program was given by Jean Coverstone. She showed colored slides and told about her recent trip to Italy. Pythian Sisters plan convention North Webster Pythian Sisters met March 24 at the Pythian Hall with 13 members present. It was announced that a convention will be held at North Webster later this spring. Plans were made for a dinner to be served in the basement of the Pythian Hall during the convention. About 75-persons are expected to attend. Following the business session euchre was played. Refreshments were served by Jeanette Bockman and Martha Bockman. ' Rural Neighbors welcome new club member Doris Slaymaker wag welcomed as a new member during the March 26 meeting of Rural Neighbors Extension Homemakers Club. The ladies met at the home of Mrs. Fred Beyers Roll call response was, “What I Do to Cure The Winter Blues. ” Mary Hull gave the cultural

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MOUNT SAINT Helen in the state of Washington is errupting. Mr. and Mrs. John Shrull and son, Eddie, live at Castle Rock, Wash., which is about 50 miles from the errupting volcano. Mrs. Shrull is the former Patty Wallace, foster daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Willman and former North Webster resident. —o— SIGNS OF spring — Ruth Mickiey’s pussy willows are blooming; this reporter has received a bunch of flower and seed catalogs in the mail; fishermen are now in boats or standing on piers instead of sitting out on the ice, and the high school and college students are headed for Florida this week. CHARLES RAMSEY is a patient at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. —o— THE COUNCIL on Ministries will meet at 8 p.m. April 9, at North Webster United Methodist Church. —o— SUSIE JENNING will be hostess for the April 8 meeting of Lydia Circle. -oBART BOWSER, a senior student at Wawasee High School and member of the varsity basketball team, has been chosen for the first Indiana Academic All-Star Team. The announcement was made recently by the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association. —o— MR. AND Mrs. Frank Kurth recently returned home from a months’ vacation trip to Texas and California. They went sight seeing in San Antonio, Texas, where they toured the Alamo and some old missions.

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At Fort Clark Springs, Bracketville, Texas, they visited with relatives who live in the Fort’s historical area. It is located on the border of Mexico. They also visited with relatives at Oakland, Calif. A SKATING party is planned for April 11 by Junior High Youth at North Webster Church of God. THETA SIGMA Chapter of Psi lota Xi sorority geranium sale is under way for this year. All funds raised from the sale of the plants will go to charity. ’the geraniums will be delivered one week before Mother’s Day. A SECOND, “Boat People Family” is being welcomed by North Webster Church of God and has arrived in North Webster. j The Tran family consists of father, mother, four children, and two teenage sisters of the father. They escaped from Viet Nam and spent one year in Bidong Refugee Camp, Malaysia. The Harold Mickleys are their sponsoring family. GRADUATING HIGH school and college seniors will be honored on May 11 at North Webster United Methodist Church. —o— A CARRY-IN dinner is being planned by Senior citizens at North Webster Church of God. Theme for the event is, “Count On Us” and it is scheduled for 12 noon, April 13. The regular Senior Citizens meeting will be held April 9 at the church. MR. AND Mrs. Harry Heche and family spent last week end at Wayland, Mich., where they attended the 40th wedding anniversary celebration of Mrs. Heche’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Calkins of Wayland. 7°— THE‘MUSKRATS have been swimming hurriedly back and forth around the lake shore. They seem most intent as they go about their business. They can be a hazard. Wilbur Rix was in for a surprise when he went strolling along the lake shore. Suddenly the ground gave away above where a muskrat had dug its den. ’Rix found himself standing knee deep in the middle of a muskrat’s home. Nothing was damaged but a bit of lawn by the lake shore and Rix’s disposition. NORTH WEBSTER United Methodist Church Miriam Circle members will meet April 14. THE SINGLES Group is meeting at 7 p.m., each Monday night at North Webster Church of God. MEMBERS OF our county extension homemakers clubs are a busy bunch of ladies. Mrs. Frank (Dot) Kurth of Barbee Lake is this year’s president of the Kosciusko County Clubs. On March 17 a bus load of homemakers attended the Midwest Flower Show at Chicago. Now, two bus loads of ladies are planning to visit the Hush Puppy Shoe Outlet at Grand

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Rapids, Mich., on April 18. They will tour Squire Street Square in downtown Grand Rapids, go shopping at the Fruit Basket and have dinner at Granny’s kitchen. A CLEAN-UP Day is scheduled for April 26 at North Webster United Methodist Church. TOM AND Sadie Reynolds just recently returned from a nine week trip to California. Arizona and New Mexico, where they visited with relatives. According to Sadie the weather wasn’t so good but they had a nice time anyhow . High water prevented them from getting to the airport in Phoenix. They were on the opposite side of the river from the airport. Most of the bridges had washed out during the heavy rains. They drove 90 miles south to Tucson and caught a plane from there to Albuquerque, New Mexico. They spent five weeks at San Bernardino, Calif., lone week in Phoenix and one week in Albuquerque. Sadie also noted that if they had come home one day earlier their plane wouldn’t have been able to land at Chicago because of heavy snow. A SACRIFICIAL breakfast will be held at 8:30 am., April 5, at the North Webster Church of God. —o— HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Kim Buhrt and Hiram Ferverda, April 2; Darrel, Darlene, Danielle Wright and Mike Zurcher, April 3; Ed Clayton, Junior Keppen, and Jennifer Boyer, April 5; Kim McDonald, and Harriett Hidy, April 7; June Miller and Linda Ball, April 8; Jeanette Bockman, Frank Golden and Erma Beezley, April 9; Roy Cay wood and Anna Heche, April 10; Kelly McDonald, April 12; Brian Likens, April 13; Nick Maurer and Travis Reiff, April 14; Kathy Butt and Don Watson, April 15; Lucille Hobell and Dennis Coe, April 17; Tim Butt, Betty Greider and Donna Riche, April 18; Doug Bowser and Harriett Williamson, April 19; Eva Mabie and Lois Allen, April 20; Eldonna Warren and Jonathan Konstantopoulos, April 21; Evelyn Bowser, April 22; Monaca Gray and Harold Mickley, April 23; Joy Carlson, April 24; Jill Sliger and Rhontla Hartup, April 29. ESTHER CIRCLE members will meet April 9 at the home of Mary Lou Ensfield. MR. AND Mrs. Kay White and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Strombeck have recently returned home from a vacation trip to the Florida Keys. THE TRI-TONES will sing for the North Webster community Good Friday Services. The service will start at 12 noon at North Webster Church of the Brethren. There will be four preachers participating. —o— A CANDLELIGHT communion service will be held on Maundy Thursday (April 3) at North Webster United Methodist Church. —o— DON’T BE an April Fool: fasten your seat belts; observe the 55 mile per hour speed limit; vote in the upcoming election; do something nice for someone, and take pride in your appearance, language and conduct. TILL NEXT week

Escapee captured Francisco Moran, 27, of Milford was recaptured Tuesday, March 25, in a Warsaw • apartment house by Warsaw and Kosciusko County Police. Moran escaped Saturday from the South Bend Work Release Center. Maria Loerdes Aguilar, 19, 411 East Lyon St., Warsaw, was also arrested for interfering with police. She was booked at the jail on charges of illegal consumption of alcohol, resisting arrest and interfering with a police officer. City and county police combined forces to search a residence for a fugitive, after obtaining information that the escapee was hiding in a local apartment house. Police arrived at 411 East Lyon St., at approximately 10:40 p.m. The women who opened the,door gave City Patrolman Doug Brumfield and other officers permission to enter the apartment and speak to occupants Officers informed several apartment dwellers they were looking for Moran. When Brumfield asked to “kok around” the woman consented. When searching one room he noticed a closed door and when he started to open the door, the woman reportedly raised her voice and told officers they needed a search warrant. Openinr the door, Brumfield observed Moran attempting to hide in a corner. Moran obeyed Brumfield’s command to stand up and come out. He was handcuffed and escorted to a squad car, but not before two wqmen began yelling at the officers.: Some apartment dwdllers followed the officers to the squad car and when they started to moved" toward the. vehicle they had to be pushed back. Brumfield reported Aguilar was placed under arrest after she yelled names at the officers. She. struggled when she was taken into custody and was forcibly seated in a squad car. SPECIAL FILM FEATURED — “No Sugar Coating” will be the featured film at the meeting of the Kosciusko County Chapter of the American Diabetes Association on April 8. Samuel Wentworth will present the film which focuses on how diabetes affects the entire family. Wentworth is a pediatric diabetologist and is the director of diabetic services at Riley Hospital in Indianapolis. A discussion of the film will be led by Wentworth. The public is invited to attend the meeting to be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Kpseiusko Community Hospital cafeteria. Sugar-free refreshments will be served by the Parent-Youth Committee. For further information about the association please contact P.O. Box 443 Warsaw, Ind. 46580. Teenager booked for theft of truck Milford Marshal David Hobbs has arrested a Milford teenager in connection with the theft of a 1979 Ford four-wheel drive pickup from the Nelson Beer farm on CR 200E. The vehicle ' was discovered missing at 6:15 a m. Monday and reported to the county sheriff’s department. Hobbs found the missing truck a short distance from the Beer farm, at 250E and 1100 N in a corn field, at 8:15 a.m. The truck was out of gas and approximately S4OO in damages had been done. The youth was picked up around 7 p.m. Monday night. Tires taken from car in Mifford Milford Town Marshal David Hobbs is investigating the theft of . a tire off a vehicle owned by Ross Swihart of 315 North Main Street, \ Milford. The car was jacked up, the tire removed and the car let back down sometime after 11 p.m. March 30. The tire was valued at SIOO. - Senior Citizens to have carry-in ~ on April 13 Members of the Milford Senior Citizens organization will hold a-carry-in at 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 13, in the Milford Fire Station. All senior citizens are invited to join at this time of fellowship.

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ONE YEAR AGO, APRIL 4,1979 The Hex Junior Grange donated three books to the Syracuse Library for their community service projects. The books were on deaf awareness and were “Talk to the Deaf,” a book on sign language; and two books with songs and sign language to go with songs entitled “Lift Up Your Hands.” Two Wawasee High School graduates became members of the Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society at Ball State on Sunday, April 1. The students are Aurea Roa and David Denney. Jane Haffner', daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Haffner,

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The following is a list of the Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in the area: SUNDAY 9 am. — , Breakfast, fire station, North Webster 10 a m. — Open meeting, fire station. North Webster. Public invited y 7 p.m. — Step meeting. Pierceton Community Building MONDAY 8 p.m. — Open speaker m eting, North Webster United Methodist Church TUESDAY 7:30 p.m. — Closed meeting. Lutheran Church, SR 19S, Nappanee WEDNESDAY 7:30 p.m. — Sa.cred Heart Serving our country CRAIG SCHANG Airman Craig S. Schang, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifton E. Schang, r 1 Leesburg, has been assigned to Great Lakes Naval Training Center, 111., for technical training in the U.S. Air Force, communications electronics field Airman Schang is a 1979 graduate of Wawasee High School, Syracuse MICHAEL BOREN Pvt. Michael D. Boren, whose wife, Nancy, lives in Leesburg, and his mother, Mrs. Sally Boren, r 1 Cromwell, is participating with the 24th Infantry Division in Laser Taro, a field training exercise at Fort Drum, N.Y. JAMES HECKAMAN Spec. 4 James H. E. Heckaman, whose wife, Judy, and parents, retired Sgt. First Class and Mrs. Howard Heckaman, live on r 1 Milford, recently was assigned as a crain operator with the 317th Engineer Battalion in Eschborn, Germany. DANIEL ADAMS Navy Electronics Technician Third Class Daniel D. Adams, son of Norman Adams, 815 Weber St., and Sandra Adams, 112 High St., Syracuse, recently participated in “National Week XXVIII” in the Mediterranean. A 1976 graduate of Wawasee High School, Syracuse, Adams joined the Navy in December 1977. RUSTON HAUGHEY Airman Ruston A. Haughey, son of Mr? and Mrs. Rodney M. Haughey, r 2 Leesburg, has been assigned to Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, after completing Air Force basic training. Airman Haughey is a 1978 graduate of Wawasee High School. Syracuse. Save $5 on new GE halogen headlamps! ifr _ &P' 1 ' Give your • car the gift of sight — and save! GE Power Plus™ headlights burn brighter so you can see farther on .high beam. 25% farther than with ordinary sealed-beam headlights. t Easy to install — no special wiring needed. Use a direct replacement for any standard headlight. Buy two now and get $5 rebate! Stop In And SEE At CAR PARTS DEPOT & LAKELAND STANDARD SERVICE Wawasee Village Syracuse

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Syracuse, will be leaving for the Neatherlands in August. While in the Neatherlands, she will be staying with a Dutch family and learning their language and their culture for 11 months. Mr. and Mrs. Brian Mikel, r 2 Syracuse, are the parents of a son born Sunday. April 1, in Goshen Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Adams, 200 E. Boston, Syracuse, are the parents of a son born Tuesday, March 27, in Goshen Hospital. 5 YEARS AGO, APRIL 2, 1975 Members of the GoshenSyracuse Council of Camp Fire Girls participated in an annual Dolly Derby with members cap-

Catholic Church, Warsaw 7:30 p.m. — Saint Martin’s Catholic Church, Syracuse / THURSDAY 7:30 p.m. — Closed meeting, Bowen Center, Warsaw’ FRIDAY 7:30 p.m. — Open discussion meeting, Saint Martin's Catholic Church, Syracuse 7:30 p.m. — Closed discussion meeting. Saint Andrew’s United Methodist Church, Syracuse SATURDAY 8 p.m. — Open speaker meeting. Bowen Center, Warsaw Energize yourself “Small-scale ethanol production can be readily incorporated into farm operations" says a new publication from the U.S. Department of Energy. The 154-page publication explores the pros and cons of producing energy on the farm. The practical book contains pages of worksheets that farmers can use to figure whether it would pay to set up energy production on their own farms. The rest of the book contains diagrams and how-to material. It even has a maintenance checklist for an on-the-farm energy plant. DOE will give away a free copy of “Fuel From Farms: A guide to Small Scale Ethanol Production" to the first 100,000 people who ask for a copy. To get one send to: U.S. Department of Energy P.O. Box 62 Oak Ridge, Tenn. 37830 Attn: Fuel From Farms

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turing nine of the *27 awards given in the regional event sponsored by Goodwill Industries of South Bend. Tony Mohler, a 1972 graduate of Wawasee High School, has entered the construction business with his dad, Clair. In December, Clair bought out his partner, John Searfoss, in the firm of C & J Construction Company. The seven-year-old firm is located on Chicago Avenue. Mr. and Mrs, Clifford Walton, r 3 Syracuse, are the parents of their second child, an eight pound, seven ounce son. Michael Lane, born Wednesday, March 26. at Goshen Hospital. Syracuse Town Board last night overturned a Thursday, March 20. reclassification of a tract of land south of Syracuse. 10 YEARS AGO, APRIL 1, 1970 Syracuse annexation appeared to be in for a bad time, according to public sentiment expressed at a meeting to air the joint efforts of the Chamber of Commerce and the Town Board of Trustees. Mrs. Oscar Bjella has announced there will be a story hour from 11-12 p.m. Saturday in the Children’s Department of the Syracuse Public Library. * Sgt. Andrew Gilbert arrived home Friday for a ten-day leave. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gilbert of Syracuse and is currently stationed at Corpus Christi, Texas. The disposition of a 13-year-old Syracuse youth is being debated by Kosciusko County authorities following his apprehension Tuesday in connection with the two bomb scares at the Lakeland School. 20 YEARS AGO, M ARCH 31, 1960 Annie Lou Robertson will present a unique organ recital at Foo and Fays Restaurant Monday evening The public is invited to attend this musicale which will begin at 7:30 P.M. and will feature local musicians, students of Mrs. Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Hall and Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Champion, all of Gary, were week end guests of their son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hall and family. Insurance adjustments have not been yet made on the loss of the Fire Station, it was announced this week Township and Town officials pointed out that they wanted to make sure that all of the articles lost in the blaze, which gutted the building, were inventoried so a complete settlement could be made.

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