The Mail-Journal, Volume 17, Number 39, Milford, Kosciusko County, 15 October 1980 — Page 3

Hospital notes

KCH MONDAY, OCT. 6 Admissions Herbert G. Trader, Leesburg Homer Shoop, North Webster Ruth L. Gillis, Syracuse Dismissal Gulia Ferguson, Leesburg TUESDAY, OCT. 7 Admissions Julie A. Harwood, Milford Barbara A. Booher, Leesburg Baby girl Harwood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Harwood John E. Smith, Leesburg Dismissals Norma G. Knee, Milford Ralph Horne. Leesburg WEDNESDAY, OCT. 8 Admissions Kimberly A. Heche, North Webster John R. Kunce, Leesburg Randy F. Moorman, North Webster Dismissal Mrs. Jim Garman and infant son,Leesburg THURSDAY, OCT. 9 - Admission Kent D. Elliott. Milford Dismissals Marjorie I. Radeke, Milford Barbara A. Booher, Leesburg FRIDAY. OCT. 10 Dismissals Herbert O. Trader, Leesburg Mrs. David Harwood and infant daughter, Milford John E. Smith. Leesburg John R. Kunce, Leesburg Randy F. Moorman. North Webster SATURDAY, OCT. U Dismissal kent D. Elliott, Milford SUNDAY. OCT. 12 Admission Phyllis E. Sorensen. Milford Goshen TUESDAY. OCT. 7 Admissions Tama L. Speicher, r 2 box 130 Milford Mary L. Ditmore. P.O. Box 85 North Webster

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Dismissals Anita Bjella, r 4 box C 34 Syracuse Jean Rogers, r 4 Syracuse Delbert Poe, 313 E. Fourth St., Milford WEDNESDAY. OCT. 8 Admissions Elaine K. Twait, r2Syracuse Patty A. Calhoun, r 5 box 317-1A Syracuse THURSDAY, OCT. 9 Admissions Floyd Gingerich, 800 Front St., Syracuse Phillip Strieby, 12116 CR 52 Syracuse Dismissals Mrs Arthur Napier and infant son. r 5 box 126 Syracuse Mrs. Tom Speicher and infant daughter, r 2 box 130 Milford FRIDAY. OCT. 10 Admission Donna M. Clark, r 2 box 368 Syracuse Dismissals Ross Elias. » 3 box 69 Syracuse Hubert Miller, r 5* box 147 Syracuse Joel Wogomon, r 4 box 34 Syracuse Mrs. Gail Snider and infant daughter, P.O. Box 192 North Webster SATURDAY. OCT. 11 Dismissals Mrs James Twaits and infant daughter, r 2 Syracuse SUNDAY, OCT. 12 Dismissal Patty Calhoun, r 5 box 317-1A Syracuse MONDAY. OCT. 13 Admission Helen S. Plumer, r 1 Syracuse Dismissals Mrs John Glon and infant sori. r4box 135 Syracuse CLEVENGER HOME FROM HOSPITAL Robert Clevenger, 704 S. Huntington, Syracuse, was a patient for several days last week fn Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was there for tests and observation and is at home now.

Births GLON, John Joseph 111 Mr. and Mrs. John Glon, Jr , r 4 box 135 Syracuse, „announce the birth of their son, John Joseph 111. He was born in the Goshen Hospital on Saturday, Oct. 11, at 10:45 p.m. He weighed six pounds, 10 ounces and was 194 inches long. The maternal grandmother is Mrs, Larry Burkett, Syracuse and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Glon. Sr., Syracuse. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Burkett. Syracuse are the maternal greatgrandparents. The paternal great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Mills. Indianapolis; Mrs. J. P. Voelker, Fairbanks, Alaska and Mr. and Mrs. Julius L. Glon, South Bend. The paternal great-great-grandmother is Mrs. John Adnerson, Indianapolis. SMITH, Meagan Marie • Mr. and Mrs. Wallace L. Smith, r 4 Syracuse, announce the birth of their first child. Meagan Marie. She was born at Goshen Hospital on Sunday, Oct. 12, at 6:41 p.m. She weighed seven pounds, eight ounces and was 21 inches long. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Bjella. Syracuse, are the maternal grandparents and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith, Bristol, are the paternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bjella, Goshen and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Stuart. Mancos. Colo, are the maternal great-grandparents. HARWOOD, Jennifer Lee Mr. and Mrs. David Harwood. Milford, are the parents of a daughter, Jennifer Lee, born Tuesday, Oct. 7, at 10:29 a m. in Kosciusko Community Hospital. She weighed seven pounds. 64 ounces and measured 20 inches long. She has a brother. Daniel Paul, two-years-old and a sister, Marcie Ann. one-year-old. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bulger, Jr., Milford and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Harwood, Texas. Maternal greatgrandparents are Thomas M. Bulger. Sr., Milford, Erma Bulger, Nappanee and William Favel, Geneva. TWAIT, Jennifer Elaine Mr. and Mrs. James M. Twait, r 2 Syracuse, announce the birth of their daughter, Jennifer Elaine. She was born in the Goshen Hospital on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 10:54 a.m. She weighed six pounds, eight and one half ounces and was 18 1 2 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Jernigan. North Webster. Paternal grandparents are Mrs. Devonne Ruff, Goshen and Harold Twait, Goshen. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mock. North Webster, are the maternal great-grandparents and Thomas Quinn, Syracuse, is the paternal great-grandfather. SPEICHER. Traci Leigh Mr. and Mrs. Tom Speicher, r 2 box 130 Milford, are the parents of a daughter. Traci Leigh, born Wednesday, Oct. 8, at 2:36a.m. in Goshen Hospital. She weighed six pounds, 12 ounces and measured 19 inches long. She has a sister, Trischa, 34 years old.

Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Sheets, r 2 Milford and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Speicher, r 2 Milford. Maternal, great-grandmothers are Mrs. Eileen Sheets, and Mrs, Hazel Price, both of Nappanee. Paternal great-grandparents are Mrs. Pauline, Speicher and Mr. and Mrs. Theo Beer, all of Milford. SNIDER daughter Mr. and Mrs. Gail Snider, P. O. Box 192 North Webster, became the parents of a daughter born Wednesday, Oct. 8. in Goshen Hospital. In memoriam IN MEMORIAM In loving memory of our dear ones on their birthdays. James Pifer, October 15, 1945 - October 27,1972. Danny Jones, September 25, 1969 — January 6,1977. Linda. Connie. Cathy. Carrie Pifer Jack, Marleen, Angela Leamon Connie, Dan Mock Card of thanks CARD OF THANKS We would like to express our thanks and appreciation to our friends for their help and kindness during the illness and death of our loved one, Leonard Cripe. The Leonard Cripe Family Syracuse EMS Grace Bostic, 72, Greenhaus Apt. 64, Syracuse, was transported to Goshen Hospital on October 9 with pain. Wava Laughlin, 82, 700 Pittsburgh. Syracuse, received an injection on October 10 and

Obituaries

Eva Belle Mock June 9. 1893—Oct. 13.1980 Eva Belle Mock. 87. r 1 Pierceton. died in Goshen Hospital on Monday, Oct. 13. at 7:10 p.m. She was born to Levi and Clara (Catey) Miller near North Webster on June 9. 1893. She was a lifetime resident of the North Webster area. She married Harvey Mock on December 24, 1912. He preceded her in death jn 1977. For many years she owned and operated the Golden Rule Nursing Home in Wilmont and was member of the North Webster Church of God. She is survived by one daughter. Mrs. Melvin (Ireta) Galloway, Kalispell, Mont, and two sons, Warren Mock, r 1 Pierceton and Cloice Mock, Mishawaka. Also surviving are eight grandchildren; 15 greatgrandchildren; and three sisters, Mrs. Edgar (Blanche) Kuhn, Syracuse, Mrs. Jesse Spencer, Goshen and Mrs. Russell (Inez) Rule, Warsaw. One brother preceded her-in death. Friends may call from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. today (Wednesday) at Harris Funeral Home. The funeral will be at the North Webster Church of God on Thursday, Oct. 16, with Rev. Brice Casey officiating. She will be buried at North Webster

cemetery. Caleb McLallin Caleb Mathew McLallin was stillborn on Monday, Oct. 13, at the Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis. The infant was the son of ■Mr

passed out at Klink’s Grocery. She was transported home by the EMS after visiting the doctor’s office. Blanche Kuhn, 84. 201 East Boston St., Syracuse, had chest pain and was treated by the EMS on October 11. Josephine Bontrager. 44, 71674 CR 133 Syracuse, was injured in an automobile accident on October 12 at SR 13, north of Syracuse at the Elkhart County Line Junction. She received a bump on the head. Her husband advised that he would take her to a hospital for further examination. Kenneth R. Martin, 34, r 3 box 41 Syracuse. Runaway Bay Apartments, was involved in a one car accident, striking his head against the rear view mirror and shattering the windshield. He received a head laceration and was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital on October 13. Rod Hann, 21, r 2 box 50 Syracuse, was ill on October 14 and transported to Goshen Hospital. Ernest Spencer, 93. r 3 box 423 Syracuse, needed an ambulance on October 14, at Marineland Gardens. He was weak and transported to Dr. Meyer’s office and then to Goshen Hospital for direct admittance. Milford EMS The Milford Emergency Medical Services answered three calls during the last week. On Thursday two patients at the Loving Care Center were transported to the Goshen Hospital for tests and then returned. The EMS was also called to a home in Leesburg on Thursday. The patient, however, was pronounced dead before they arrived at the scene. A woman as experiencing pain in her left side and nausea on Saturday and was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw.

Gerald Michael and Dianne (Ringler) McLallin, Kendallville. They both survive with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Ringler, Syracuse and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald McLallin, Ligonier. The graveside service will be held today (Wednesday), Oct. 15. in the Syracuse cemetery with Rev. John McFarland officiating at 1 p.m. Harris Funeral Home, Syracuse, is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. George Rapp Jan. 27,1932 —Oct. 5,1980 Funeral services for Mrs, George (Sara L. Stookey) Rapp, 48, Sacramento. Calif., were held October 8, in the Sacramento Memorial Lawn Mortuary. Mrs. Rapp, who is a sister-in-law of Elmer Rapp, Milford and Miss Rose Rapp, Papakeechie Lake, died Sunday, Oct. 5, in Memorial Hospital, Sacramento, Calif. Mrs. Rapp was born on January 27, 1932, in Warsaw and married George Rapp, December 26, 1951. She was a former resident of Goshen and a graduate of Goshen High School. In addition to her husband, survivors include two daughters, Janette and Linda and a son, Douglas, all of Sacramento; her parents, Mrs. and Mrs. Glen Stookey, Goshen; and a sister, Mrs. John (Joanne) Hoglund, Potomac, Md. Burial was at Sacramento Memorial Lawn. Oleander Gardens. Margaret Love Oct. 12.1887 —Oct. 7,1980 Mrs. Margaret Love, 92, formerly of 743 West Center St., Warsaw, was buried in the Leesburg cemetery, Friday, Oct. 10, following funeral services at 10:30 a m. that day in the Titus Funeral Home in Warsaw. Mrs. Love died at 8:13 a.m. Tuesday. Oct. 7, in the Alfran Nursing Home, Columbia City. She had been failing in health for one year. She was bom in Van Wert, Ohio, on October 12,1887, to Amos and Mary Boyer. In 1908 she married Alongo Wallace, who died in 1947. She married Wilbur Love in 1957 and he died in 1977. Mrs. Love was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church and was also a member of the Jolly Mixers Home Demon stration Club. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Clifford (Thelma) Scholl and Mrs. Charles (Mary) Miller, both of Warsaw; six grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. One son preceded her in death. Rev. David Abel, pastor of the

AFTERNOON MISHAP — Mrs. Ed (Josephine) Bontrager. 44, 71674 CR 133 Syracuse, observed slow traffic ahead of her on SR 13 north of Syracuse Sunday and began checking the traffic behind her, when she noticed a stopped car ahead. According to Mrs. Bontrager she put on the brakes and went into a skid when she tried to pass the stopped auto on the right hand side. The car went out of control and went into the ditch on the west side of the road striking a small tree. The official police report was unavailable. The mishap occurred at 5:19p.m. Mrs. Bontrager, who received a bump on her head, was taken to Goshen Hospital by her husband. Damage to the Pinto was estimated at S7OO. (Photo by Deb Fox)

•T J ‘ 1 Uwvltai! PROGRAM AT NV RSING HOME — A group of fourth grade students from Milford Elementary presented a musical program Friday. Oct. 10. for the residents at the Lakeland Loving Care nursing home, Milford, as part of their music class. The groupsang seven selections of various types of songs. Shown above are members of Richard Fehnel’s class. Members of Annie Bender’s class will be giving a program on Friday, Oct. 17. (Photo by Deb Fox)

Trinity United Methodist Church, officiated. Pauline J. Castello Aug. 29. 1898 — Oct. 2, 1980 Pauline J. Castello. Kokomo. ' sister of Ruth Boyer. Barbee Lake, died October 2 at Saint Josephs Hospital. Kokomo, following an illness of 22 days. She was 82 years old. She was born August 29. 1898 at Miami, the daughter of Frank M. Spencer and Margaret (Cassingham* Spencer. On August 30. 1925. she was married to Frank D. Castello. He preceded her in death on September 1.1965. Other survivors include a nephew. Sam Willman, Leesburg; and four nieces. Mary Lee Willman. Shirley Smith and Jaimee Smith, all of Leesburg and Peggy W illman, Warsaw. Services were held October 4 at Northview Christian Church. Kokomo. Burial was at Galveston. Burt R. Matteson May 20,1885 — Oct. 9, 1980 Burt Ray Matteson, 95. publisher of the Noble .County American for more than half a century, died Thursday. Oct. 9 following a long illness. Matteson was a printerpublisher on the American frontier. He bought the Noble County Democrat in 1922, changed its name to the Noble County American and served as publisher until 1975. He was born May 20, 1885 in a sod house in the Dakota Territory. His father, Nathaniel Matteson, was a horse rancher. Matteson began learning the printing trade at age eight and as a youth worked for the Cody (Wyo.) Enterprise, owned by Buffalo Bill Codv. He went from Cody to Billings, Butte and Dillon, Mont, and then to Hailey, Idaho where he served for three years as superintendent of a daily newspaper. He left Hr.iley when a snowslide killed 32 of his friends. The late publisher worked his way as a journeyman printer through Walla Walla and Spokane, Wash, and across the Canadian border into Alberta and British Columbia. He was promoted from reporter to general manager at Hobes Printing Company in Glasgow, Mont. While in Glasgow, he married Claudia Margaret White in 1918. Mrs. Matteson preceded him in death in 1958. Matteson took over an Albion weekly newspaper in 1922. During World War II he sent the paper free of charge to hundreds

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of Noble County servicemen serving abroad. Matteson is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Jesse Duckworth of Cerro Gordo. Ill; a son, B. Wray Matteson of Albion; six grandchildren and 13 greatgrandchildren. Fred E. Stookey May 28, 1897 — Oct. 9. 1980 Fred Earl Stookey. 83. 118 Van Buren St., Leesburg, died unexpectedly of a heart attack Thursday. Oct. 9. at 9 a m in his home. He was a retired railway mail clerk and farmer. He was born on May 28. 1897. to Milan and Minnie (Giant* Stookey. in Kosciusko County He was a lifetime resident of the area. On May 14.1921. he married the former Leora Martin. She survives. A veteran of World War I, he was a member of John C. Peterson Post 49, American Legion at Warsaw; the Lakeland Community Church; and a 50year member of the Leesburg Masonic Lodge.

In addition to his widow, other survivors include, three sons.

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Martin and Bob. both of Warsaw, John. New Paris; two daughters. Mrs. John (Mildred* Teeple, Warsaw, Mrs. Dewey. (Oma) Uppley, Nappanee; 11 grandchildren; one brother. Dale, Battle Creek. Mich.; and two sisters. Mrs Mil red Klopenstein, Milford and Mrs Wayne (Mabel * McCann. Plymouth. Funeral services were conducted Saturday. Oct. 11. at 1 p.m. in the Lakeland Community Church. Oswego. Rev. Roy Mickley officiated and burial was in the Leesburg cemetery. The Leesburg Masonic Lodge conducted memorial rites at 8 p.m. Friday/ Oct. 10. in the Titus Funeral Home. Warsaw. r How many people do you know who give more than they receive? Young things who race automobiles usually do not pay the repair bills. There is a vast and fundamental difference between promise and performance.

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