The Mail-Journal, Volume 18, Number 5, Milford, Kosciusko County, 18 February 1981 — Page 13

1 Hra iMr" vr wv iv Fv. 13,200 DAMAGES — Milford Town Marshal Das id Hobbs and State Trooper Gary Mains listed damages at 13.200 when a car and van collided on SR 15 in Milford last Saturday morning. The vehicles were driven by Carol A. Carpentier. 21. 522-B Chinworth Ct.. Warsaw and Mary E. Bailey, fl. Milford. Mrs. Bailey was driving her 1976 Eord Van south on SR 15 and attempted a left hand turn at Emetine Street. She did not see the oncoming Carpentier vehicle and was struck bv the 197 X Ford Mustang. Damages of 12.600 were listed to the auto and S6OO to the van. < Photo by Ron Baumgartner)

Many farms losing topsoil

By TERRY L. TONKEL. Conservation Technician Soil Conservation Sen ice Soil is eroding at an averge rate of nine tons per acre over the United States This is twice the rate at which it reproduces Many of our farms are losing topsoil at a faster rate than those during the Dust Bowl era The . rate of soil loss we have seen over the past few years cannpt be sustained This is threatening the future of farm productivity and the health and well-being of the American people / Civilization is based on the LEGALS Leo* 1 Nc*'C»o’ PuWk Hearing Th* Akohohc fWiraje Board o’ KoictoJko Cow”V Indian* *' 'C V Or M»r < h ! ; IHI at the bawmant COur moucr <n >h» city o’ Wfu» m la d county will tnvM’iga** ’h* propre’v o’ ho id mg an Alcoholic \ Bawrage Perm.’ by ’he to <4> "g perioni and toca’toM Inted haram. to •>’ OL<3 >jsn MarW Super mar Me’ Inc 30 Don E Mar th Pre* Munc ia Lot* Grew* Asst Secy W E Ma'tei S’ Warsaw Ind beer and wma dealer RCa) o’o*3 Wawatee South Shore Club Inc’Aft Financial Secy Ml Box *0 venter Park. Syracute Ind liquor beer and wme retailer club RRU <M**3 J etui R SancheT rta W Market St Wartaw Ind beer and wme retailer RR*J OAXS Edd* I Sm *h MJ E Ma,m S’S<t»er Lake Ind xjuor beer and w<ne retailer NEW RRUtMJfJ Francn Vaugh" Inc Solomon Franc‘l Pret ‘At- o" Vaugh"'Secy u$ Hwy 30 Eat’ Pierceton Ind beer and wine retailer NEW RRU , otlll Slacy S Sport Inn Inc S E Hama* Pret Leesburg CoMeen L Ha.net Secy S’ Rd ’JSou* Leetburg Ind liquor beer and wme retailer SS«3O*MJ Wawatee Sou’h Snore Club Inc I M Tuttle Pret Syracuse C R Tv»tle Sec Syracvte R * Vawkrr Park Syracuse Ind bquor beer and wme retailer Sunday sale* Sa<d mvet’>gahon will be open to t>e public Indiana Alcoholic Beverage Commission by David M Broca I E«ec Secty RobertN Skmner Chairman NOTICE OF SALE Ytohce it hereby give” that •he on dertigned will otter at pubic tale one >**J W’ndtor Mobile Home Serial Number Hjjtr to ta’nty the unpaid b-’i »n the amount o’ Seven Thousand Forty tu and V ’« Dollars iVOal’lon Saturday March >. N6I at >0 00 a m at Lakes E ttatet Mobile Home Village and Sates inc Rural R<x,te 1 Box H Wartaw Indiana MMO The underiigned reter ,es ’he r >gh’ to b.d LAKES ESTATES MOBILE HOME . PARK AND VILLAGE INC FUJJ legal NOTICE The undertigned wrfi teti at puw-c auc MUI tor cash to -be tughatt bidder one m the atternoo" o» February J? a' the State Bank o» Syracuse >OO f Mam St Syrecute indMna The underlined retervet the right to bid a' the auc ’•on STATE BANK OF SYRACUSE NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS STORM SEWER IMPROVEMENTS TOWN OF WINONA LAKE INDIANA The Bgard o’ Trvstes 0* the Town of Winona Lake Indiana w.h receive tea’ed bid* tor turn.thing all tabor and material* tor the construction o’ certain form tewer ■mprovdmen’t until a Npm local time on ♦he 3rd day of March >«•> m the Town Hall m W.ncna Lake Indiana a’ which time and place an bids will be pubucty opened and read aloud Any b<ot received after the designated time will be returned unopened The mtended scope o’ the protect goner ally consists of the metallation of tome S.IOO imeai tee’ o’ storm tewer pipe n various site* from 12 meh thru X meh in diameter however the Town reserves the right Ip deduct from the intended scope at Hnanciai contidera'ioni may dictate Drawing* and Spec itica’KXH and other contract document* for the work are on file m the ott.ee o» ’he Town Clerk Treasurer Copies, o’ Wiese documents may be obtained from Philip l Schneiker Inc Consulting Engineers im Mapiecret’ Road Fort Wayne Indiana upon the depot.’ with Mid Engineers o’ F.tty De krt SWOP hx each set of documents A refund of Fifty Dollars ISK 00) tor each set of documents will be made by Mid Engineers to each bidder submitting a bid with b*d deposr’ ig »he Board o’ Trustees O’ the Town o’ Winona Lake Indiana, provided the contract documents are returned in good J condition Within lon (10) days following the date o’receipt o’bids Proposals shall be properly and completety executed on the separate proposal forms furnished to bidders and must be accompanied with executed non collusion affidavit Form No MA as fereecr bed by the Indiana State Board of Accounts tor any b«d of U.EW or more, and a certified check or a Mfislactory bid bond executed by the bidder and a surety company in an amount equal to five percent (StolofthebM All b<ds arg to remain in full force and eNacf tar a minimum of I to days to altaw tar the completion of protect financing 3 The Contractor awarded the work trill be requ.red to furnish an acceptable performance and payment bond in the amount o* One Hundred Per Cent IMO%> of Ibecanir act price The Board of T ruetoes reserves the r igM to retoct any or aN bids and to waive any ATTEST RefhaHtcks Clerk Treasurer Board of Trustees Toom of Winona Lake. Indiana Warren Zedner DeveWoikms Kenneth Ruewar Chrisfme Pratt Breeden

productivity of our land Productiviy depends not only on the rich natural endowment of the land, but also on the widom, skill and technology with which men use it. Soil is not being lost these days because of the lack of control methods There are, in fact, several ways to save our topsoil The trick is to find and practice the control method which best fits your operation Some of the more common conservation practices for our area are diversions and terraces These are structural practices that intercept surface runoff and direct it in a nonerosive manner to a natural outlet Vegetative control practices, such as cover crops, are seeded in a standing crop to prevent erosion tn winter and early spring They also provide adMilford men arrested Two Milford men were charged with public intoxication over the week end — Steven R Pier. 31. and Ted F Hart were arrested by plkhart County Sheriff’s Patrolmen Lon Smith and William Wofford Pier was also charged with resisting law enforcement officers The policemen were called to Cft 123 south of VS 6 where the fear in w hich Pier and Hart were was stuck in the snow

Skylark Reallv to Office Ph. 4.57-3109 North Os Syracuse On Road 13 <» V l ambert. Broker Phone ISi-2991 , .1 errs lambert, hale* Phone 6SK-9674 Frank t.rrcn. Sales Ph’tne 3»»-IHI3 Terri Caldwell. Sales Phone IS’-HSI Chers I Barnett Phime 63X-9263 ‘ spec ulumg In < ummerrial And la.vstmret l*mprr’ir») GOSHEN COMMERCIAL BRICK BUILDING IX4NMI H frantoqt East Lincoln Avenue »♦« tot Call Owen COMMERCIAL OFFICE BUILDING - XUS HunltnqtoeSl. SW.m Call Jerry BRAND NEW TRI LEVEL - 4 Beßreemt Graneview Drive Call O A Lambert tor vltowinq COUNTRY DUPLEX - Nearly new. ertcee SS.MO under market New Ml eee Call Jerry MILFORD JO* S Mam St - J bedroom home with toll basement fireplace complefeiv insulated excellent condition SJJ toS See Jerry OFFER PENDING V 'a LIGONIER - Indxaa Lakes. Mobile Nome l.aat sq H.. many extras. Sta,«W. CaH Tem H t COMPLETELY INSULATED —1 bedroom home with extra tot. wMhta watkmq distance at toeM. See Jerry. TAKE AN *A" FRAME - Locatedaa 13 wfta waterway to Barbee CMwi over i «e4 *q N.. 3 bidrumv i Ml baths. 1 car paraqe Md eeo Call Frank VA FINANCING AVAILABLE - teCaN J^ry W, * tI,T REAL NICE - Cm bodraoM ItoxM la Syracuse, city eNHttos. SIMM. Call O. A Lambart. MOBILE NOME LOTS - Apareved mebde Kame tots. Kasctotto Caoaty. Caß FraM evexMfs Ndtotl.

ditional organic matter for seedbed preparation. No-till and conservation tillage methods utilize plant residues for the protection of the soil surface. They reduce erosion and give improved moisture control. These tillage methods are an intricate part of a modern farm management system and can be used to solve many of our present erosion problems Further information is available at the Soil Conservation Service Office, 303 East Gilliam Drive. Warsaw The study of conflicting opinion is necessary to the discovers of truth.

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I ■ I | J - ! WTTt ■raiKKK | )[ with tots ol extras hhe fireplace sauna 2carqarage Call tor appointment m j ' 3 L 3411 LAKE LOT — Bonar Laketa.aM «» SYRACUSE — Smail I bedroom home on I s tots. 1 block from shopping toll | basemen' ■ «* PAPAKEECHIE LAKE FRONT-Beautiful woodM tot ready tor building Ideal T i ' tocation ’ «* SYRACUSE LAKE — Thu 3 bedroom home on three levels has its own island to 1 I > Syracuse Lake reached by a metal tootbridge beauhtol wooded tot and two large , ’ decks to wa’ch the evening sunsets Only SH.aao ■ an NEW LISTING —7 bedroom mobile home m Turtle Bay m first class condition 1 ' J m 1 BEDROOM TRAILER m Turtle Bay Large screened porch Low. tow price at ' i i u .jae il» CROWDALE — Don t wa>’ to see Mt immaculate 2 bedroom home Everything is ( first class, including the paneled garage Won t las’ long at SM.JW «1« SYRACUSE — One of the most charming homes in Syracuse Natural oM i i woodwork beautiful fireplace, tor ma I dining room with dish rail A butler s pantry 3 i I large bedroom* w.m 7 ton boihs Basement paneled and carpeted OntySW.M 3*o SYRACUSF' ::? 'A s to’ of home tar the price 3 large bedrooms. 2 toll baths, large kitchfo dining room L\ ing room with fireplace along one wail Only IM.SM 34* CHANNEL LOT - Wawasee SI2.TM. nt SYRACUSE CHANNEL - 4bedrooms. 2 baths, targe kitchen, family room. 2 car garage *3 frontage m LAKE LOT - Sonar uaxeM.SM COMMERCIAL 431 SYRACUSE - Office or commercial building. i.JW sq ft. carpet paneled gas i heat, central air. targe parking area aw NORTH WEBSTER — Sporting goods and bait stare Price includes inventory > equipment and trade fixtures SSO 000 lakeland really 31J $. MMIM6TON j I McGMW, BROKER / \ a* WE HAVE MANY OTHER FINE LISTINGS y S - CALL TODAY LAKELAND - A 'HOUSE-SOLD" WOKD I

It happened ... in Syracuse

!• YEARS AGO. FEB. 16,1»71 An early morning fire Saturday destroyed three Lake Wawasee homes and , damaged another with estimates of the loss running well over SIOO,OOO. The homes are located near Morrison Island. The three homes, two summer homes and one recently remodeled year around home, were completely engulfed in flames when Syracuse firemen responded to the call from a neighbor at 3:32 a m. Saturday. Wawasee high school senior. Susan Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles (Bud) Miller of Syracuse, has been elected as a Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow and is now eligible for state and national honors, including one of 102 college scholarships totaling SIIO,OOO. Three Syracuse area boys, all 15-years-of-age, were taken into custody by sheriff s officers late Tuesday afternoon and evening for the Monday night breakins at the Burger Dairy Store and Lakeside Coin Operated Laundry. both located at the south edge of Syracuse and within a block of each others. Rebecca Luyben. 17, of r 4 Syracuse, has been named co-ed correspondent for the 1970-71 school year according to an announcement by Miss Margaret Hauser, editor of the Co-Ed magazine, published natioanlly by Scholastic Magazine, Inc , for home economics students. 20 YEARS AGO, FEB. 7-9. 1961 Miss Kay Bailey, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Al Bailey. 706 North Huntington Street, recently was chosen by her class for the Good Citizenship award of the Pokagon Chapter. Daughters of the American Revolution. A member of the senior class at Angola, Kay was chosen on the basis of

dependability, service, leadership and patriotism. Miss Sherry Searfoss was announced winner of the Good Citizenship Contest of Kosciusko County at the regular meeting of the Agnes Pruyn Chapter of the DAR in the Westminister Hotel at Winona recently. Syracuse music students playing in the instrumental contest for solo and ensemble at Warsaw Saturday brought home sixteen first place ratings and three second place awards. 2,000 students from 51 schools competed. Syracuse leads the area in the Goshen Hospital building program drive. Volunteers in the Syracuse-Lakes region took the lead in building the $18,805 total scored by the area division. 30 YEARS AGO. FEB. 9.1951 Martha Ann Fick, 9, granddaughter of Mrs. Martha Crow Fick, of Lake Wawasee, was chosen to cut the ribbon which opened up a new two million dollar New York University Bellevue Medical Center at NewYork City last week Margaret Ann in the daughter of Mr and Mrs. Nathaniel Fick, ol Washington. D C Syracuse and community “enjoyed” sub-zero weather last Friday morning, along with the most of the USA “About 10 or 20 below” was the report here generally, although there was one report from Fred Hoopingarner of 27 below. The marriage of Miss Anna Dickison of Goshen and Richard Edward Byrket of Syracuse was solemized at the parsonage of the Evangelical Church in Syracuse,, at five o’clock Friday afternoon, by Rev. Robert Cox.

[oi_iomoi_4 OK I Call A Mail-Journal Ad-Visor To Place Your Ad dr Im\ LEE ■rl KIM Vr W I-J/NAIICY . . we do the selling for you CALL SYRACUSE MILFORD 457-3666 658-4111 OX

The March of Dimes campaign here at Syracuse and Wawasee is falling far behind the goal established in other years. The total received to date is $170.35. This community should contribute at least SBOO.OO to carry its share of the county load. 50 YEARS AGO. FEB. 12.1931 Mrs. Andrew Hibner, formerly of Syracuse, won the first prize for women in the indoor golf tournament held in South Bend last week. Mr. Hibner tied for second in the men’s round. Monroe “Spud” Kehr had his car stolen in Goshen, Sunday evening, between 8 and 10 o’clock. With Prentice Kindig and Chalres Wilcox, Kehr had gone to the movie. When they came out of the show, the flivver was gone It’s a T-model runabout. John Men h and Everett Ketring have been building Holloway’s new home on the south side of Lake Wawasee They expect to have the roof on the building this week. Other work on lake property is that being done by Roy Brown He is installing three new cupboards in the Gusfove Schmidt cottage this week. Pastors of the Methodist, Evangelical. United Brethren, Lutheran and Church of God churches entertained their families to an oyster supper, in the Methodist Church Wednesday evening last week. Twenty attended the party. In addition to oysters, pie, coffee, pickels and celery were served Following the supper came the program. Silas E Gilbert, of Goshen, and Miss Mary Paugh, of near Syracuse, were married at 8 o'clock Sunday, by Rev. Jarboe. at his home

Wed., Feb. 18.1981 — THE MAIL-JOURNAL

lib A J f -WERABEER REALTORS Syracuse Goshen 457-4495 533-0441 NEW LISTINGS 758 — DEWART LAKE ACCESS! 2 bedroom, 3 both home on the southeast side of lake. Finished walk out basement 2 metal utility buildings, air conditioning and a fireplace. All this for $37 000. 757 27 ACRES sold as one. Does not discriminate against mobile or modular living. Will sell on contract. $120,000. 756 — VERY NEAT YEAR ROUND HOME in Epworth Forest. Lots of storage and conveniences. Enjoy Lake Webster on one side and tennis, basketball, softball on the other. Furniture and appliances stay. All for $47,950 755 — ATTRACTIVE 2 bedroom, 1 bath home on Blueberry Island. Dewart Lake. Lot is 75 x 165 with 22 private easement to Dewart lake front. Contract terms con be negotiated. $35 500.= COMMERCIAL/INVESTMENT 625 — 2 UNIT APARTMENT! Completely restored to original or better. New wiring, new plumbing, city water and sewer. Excellent location. Buy on contract. Both apt. have 3 bedrooms. Live in one. and rent the other $34 900 633 — WELL MAINTAINED LAUNDROMAT in Leesburg with 22 washers 10 dryers and drycleaning machine. For economy, there ore 2 water wells on the property. Contract terms available SSO 000. 697 — PRIME INVESTMENT PROPERTY! Beautiful 3 opt home and 5 furnished mobile homes on 7.9 acres. Home over 100 years old and in excellent condition. Call office for odditionalinformatiori. 701 — PIERCETON LAUNDRY! This modern laundromat is for sale at o sacrifice price. Owner has token new position and was forced to close. The real estate and equipment are worth the price of S2O 000 724 — SYRACUSE! This 42x80 brick front building is ideally located for a small mfg. operation. Offices in front 3 phase current heated on city water and sewer. Located on 1.1 acre. 732 — BUILDING AND LAND with many potential uses. Located north of Webster. Owners will contract at favorable rate. Insulated and heated. 6.540 sq ft. SIOO 000 includes nine lots 742 — INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS!. Two duplexes located on Wawasee Channel on Ogden Island. (By Sunrise Beach). Each unit has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath. Full appliances and aluminum siding. slls 000. SYRACUSE/MILFORD/OTHER TOWNS 660 — LIVE IN SYRACUSE! Close to school and shopping This home also includes a 2 bedroom apartment unit. Both home and apartment have new roofs. Excellent location with income property. SBS 500. 679 — VIEW THE RIVER From this beautiful North Webster home. All brick w spacious rooms built w the family in mind. Includes hot water heat central vac., appliances and extras. $99 500. Owner will contract. 7V4 — SYRACUSE! Just north of Moxwelton Golf Course. This 3 bedroom ranch is on a large country lot. and has a stone exterior and fireplace. Possible VA assumption, or sell on contract. $37,900. 718 — SUPER SHARP 3 bedroom trilevel home Family room with wood burning stove .4 acre wooded lot. Area of equally nice homes. This home has ERA BPP Warranty. $67 900. 722 — CLOSE TO TOWN! First street in Milford. Make house poyments with rents from this 2 unit apartment house. See now. $20,000 739 _ ATTRACTIVE 3 bedroom I % bath in Milford behind Chore-Time/ Brock. Assumable Form Home loan. Within walking distance to shopping, work. S3B 000. 74) — ATTRACTIVE 2 bedroom home on N. Indiana Ave. Extra insulation, alum, siding basement, oak cabinets all this for $28,500. 729 — LIVE IN THE COUNTRY! Rent apartment to help make payments, start a business of your own with the pole born and heated shops. Sound too good to be true* Call on this 4-5 bedroom home on 2 acres. LOTS/ACREAGE 500 — BUILDING LOTS! Elkhort County. Just off of CR 33. Beautiful '4 acre lots (wooded) in newly built area. 5 miles from Syracuse. $8,500 each. 730 — WEBSTER LAKE LOTS! Large building site with 25 ft. deeded easement for easy access to popular Webster Loke. These lots ore high and dry with natural gas available. Priced at $9.100 each. 738 — WAWASEE VILLAGE I Two ideal building lots side by side. Corner location. Both for one price City water and sewer available. Good location. high and dry. $14,000. 743 _ WHAT A BUY! A building lot in the Popokeechie area; Only $2 500 634 — VAN PELT SUBDIVISION' Large restrietd lots. All county roads maintained by county A neighborhood of beautiful homes. Cash or land contract SB,OOO each. ENCHANTED HILLS LOTS! We have a wide variety of lots lotated in this subdivision. All with boot lots giving access to Wowosee Lake. Come in and take a look at what we have. LAKE PROPERTY 696 — SUPER STARTER HOME for only $25,000. 3 bedrooms, furniture and appliances included Loke access to Popokeechie. 705 — SYRACUSE! Access to Dewart Loke This starter home could be a I or 2 bedroom. Priced to sell at sls 500 1 708 BEAUTIFUL VIEW from this water front, 3 bedroom, 1% both home. Control air. and all the extras, only $65,500. Super location. 7)5 — SWISS CHALET ON a Loke Wawasee channel! Lots of living space well built. Must see all the other pluses to appreciate. $55,000. 721 —- UNBEUEVEABLE! Year round cottage with loke easement to Loke Webster for only sl6 000. 736 — 100' OF FRONTAGE! On beautiful fishing lake. Price reduced to sl2 500. 740 — BARBEE LAKE FRONT home on large lot' Sandy beach boat romp and covered patio. Excellent parking facilities. Buy now for summer enjoyment. $77,500.

esnn By Phil Beer, Realtor 457-4495

HOW TO CUT HOME FUEL BILES Home heating bills can really hurt during winter months. Here ore some cost-cutting tips. Be sure your entire house is well insulated — especially under the roof — where heat escape is the greatest. It is estimated that a proper insulation job. done from scratch, will pay for itself within five years. Be sura, too, that you hove tight-fitting storm windows and

■ Janet Liles w 457 3470 ERA Beer Associate Os The Week

doors. Fit olona con make a tremendous difference in heat loss and often a few dollars worth of weather stripping con close off expensive heat escape routes. And here ore some measures you can take routinely: Turn your thermostat down ten degrees each night. Keep doors closed to rooms that you ore not using and draw curtains and drapes closed at night. These lost three simple steps alone can easily cut your overall fuel bill by 10 to 15 per cent. ,

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