The Mail-Journal, Volume 19, Number 4, Milford, Kosciusko County, 10 February 1982 — Page 7

Community Corner

Brock — Chore-Time employees honored for years of service

Employees at Brock Manufacturing. In?., and ChoreTime Equipment.' Inc., both of Milford, were recently honored by their respective companies for the number of years each has served. Employees were presented with Employee Service Awards. Paul Brembeck, Brock president and Howard Brembeck, Chore-Time president, both Senior Citizens to meet February 20 . The Turkey Creek Senior Citizens will meet Saturday. Feb. 20. in the Syracuse Scout Cabin for the regular carry-in dinner meeting Transportation is available and if a ride is needed contact one of the members. Mrs. Beiswanger entertains for WMSFeb.4 The Womens Missionary Society of the Milford First Brethren Church met on Thursday evening. Feb 4. in the home of Mrs Arlo Beiswanger with 11 members present Mrs Jerry Leiter, president, opened die meeting with the poem, "Give Them To God,” and a prayer. The secretary's report was read and *it was decided to put together “Goodie Boxes" to send to the students who are in college from the church Mrs Gordon Rhodes gave the lesson on the topic "General Hospitl.” She also related things that happened to her when she was a practicing nurse The songs “Does Jesus Care." and "A Shelter In Time of Store." were sung. Mrs Charles Kerlin gave her concluding Bible lesson on the book of Ester The meeting was closed by repeating of the WMS benediction. The hostess served a pineapple cake dessert with tea and coffee The next meeting will be held on March 4 in the home of Mrs Paul Tinkel with Mrs Robert Rassi as leader A “Praise The Lord" offering will be taken at this meeting for Missions r J Ofc x Z**' AVGUST WEDDING — Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Leonard Thomson. 1304 Ludwig Park. Dr.. Fort Wayne, announced the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter. Wendy Thomson to Robert Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. ("Jerry"! Johnson. 226 N. Shore Syracuse. ‘ . The bride-elect is a 19X1 graduate of Indiana State University with a bachelor's degree in broadcasting and journalism. Johnson is a 1977 graduate of Wawasee High School and a 19X1 graduate of Indiana State University with a bachelor's degree in music education. Johnson is presenth working on a master's degree at Indiana Slate University. An August 14 wedding is being planned in Fort Mayne.

MrwrvS, IM2 AN ANNIVERSARY THANKS Dear Mom and Dad what con we soy' We owe our lives to you And though we sometimes go astray We appreciate all you do. g ' When we got hurt , .you hxpd us up And mode each one feel better When it got cold you gave us wormth By giving eoch a sweater We never knew what hunger meant. Twas rare to miss a meal And if you sow we weren t content You’d ask us What s the deal’ Through many ways you loved us oil The reason s very clear You heeded to the S<aviour s call And mode Him very dear We love you both for all your care From one to twenty-four Moy God bless you this is our prayer And grant you many more. YmtKHs, Tin, K«iy, led, Km t Kwta Nmmm

stated the awards are given in recognition of the number of years the honored employees have served the company At Brock Manufacturing 18 employees were honored and at Chore-Time Equipment 32 employees were honored. Brock Awards * Alvin Haab and Ollie Haab. both of Milford, were honored for 20 years of service to Brock, while Henry Rekau, Milford, and Robert Criswell, Syracuse each received awards for 15 years. Robert Hall and Don Flenar, both of Milford, were presented awards for 10 years of service. Recognized for five years of service to Brock were Diane \cripe, Syracuse; Jeffery Bradley. Milford. Michael Marshall. Syracuse. Ron Cole, Syracuse; David Arnold, Nappanee; Larry Swope. North Webster; Karen Cory, Milford. Michael Minnick. North Webster; Charles Wood ling. Warsaw; John Pamer. Milford; Rene Cripe. Goshen; and Robert Hurd, Milford Chore-Time Awards Donald Fackler,Syracuse, was honored for 25 years of service to Chore-Time John Haines. Thurston Blackbum. Darrell Om and D. G. ("Bud") Seely, all of Milford, were honored for 20 years of service. Receiving honors for 15 years of service to the company were Imogene Criswell. Syracuse; Nelson Collins. Jr., Milford; Robert Stutzman, Milford; Accident caused by slippery road Slippen road conditions were blamed for a two-car collision aft*7 a m. Tuesday. Feb. 9. at Old '’Road 30 and CR 250E Involved in the accident were Theodore C. Sautter. 28. North Webster and Robert D Martin. 54. r 3 Warsaw No damage estimates were available Dixon wins speech honors William A Dixon, son of Howard and Mary Lou Dixon, r 3 Syracuse, won the area Rotary International speech contest, held during the SyracuseWawasee Rotary Club meeting Tuesday. Feb 9. at noon The subject topic was "’Die United States Should Impose Higher Tariffs on Imports That Threaten Our Domestic Economy. Yes or No?" Dixon. 16 years old. is a junior student at Wawasee High School Other contestants were Bob Clark, a junior and the son of Gary and Brenda Clark, r 1 Cromwell and Randy Clark, a senior and son of David and Sharron Clark, r 1 North Webster Judges for the event were James LeGro. Henry Whelan and . David Hyndman Dixon will go to the district final competition in Fort Wayne on March 27. One boy and one girl from that competition will receive the Conklin Memorial Trophy which w ill be presented to them at the Rotary International District Conference to be held in Merrillville on May 15 Turning accident Kosciusko County Police investigated a two-car collision on SR 15N near CR SOON Friday. Feb 5. at 6 30 pm Involved in the accident were Frank M Green. 43. r 2 Milford and Walter Gardner. 40. r 3 Ligonier According to police. Green was attempting a left turn when the Gardner auto struck Green scar Damage was estimated at under S2OO to Green s auto and up to $2,500 damage to Gardners vehicle

Rosalie Hepler. Nappanee; and Ray Vira, New Paris. Presented with awards for 10 years of service were Donald Landis, Goshen; Al Robinson, Leesburg; Roy Kelley, Milford; and Dale Boyce, Laurel, Del. Honored for five years of service to Chore-Time were. Bradley Donahoe, Elkhart; Felix Hart. Leesburg; Egils Fremanis, Millersburg; Karen Criswell, Syracuse; Michael Grossman, Goshen; Roberta Hunter, Warsaw; Randy Adkins, Warsaw. Sue Boyer. Syracuse; Sybil Bradley, Milford; Dallas Dingess. Nappanee; Robert Kolbe. Warsaw; Jerry Moore. Warsaw; Foster Wildmon, Syracuse; Douglas Sparks. Etna Green; Karen Farmer, Syracuse; Paula Kaiser. Milford; Robert Krevinghaus, Warsaw; Don Schroader. Nashville. Tenn.; and John Cole. Talmo. Ga.

■ ' I lx.. l! ’ aL 1 \ I 4 k I A Mhl c.. Bk w Cl *» \ wßkjQi F ' \ > -vs Ldt it J 11 > Ml v M ISaL ■ I 1 Jh^Bbiblhb ■ I 2S AND 26 YEARS AT CHORE-TIME — Chore-Time Equipment. luc., of Milford, recently honored five employees for their 25 and f years of service to the company. Presenting the honors were Howard Brembeck, president of Chore-Time and John Redsecker. vice president of manufacturing for Chore-Time. Shown above are Redsecker, D. G. (“Bud") Seely, John Haines, Thurston Blackburn and Darrell Orn, ail of Milford and honored for 28 years of service; Don Fackler, Syracuse, 25 years of service; and Brembeck.

vi g LJLRK BBfir JbIfAX / ' I nW ■Lu 1 ’ ■ ■b BEL. i JM BmBBBFL OB BBr bß\ ; hBPARTICIPANTS IN THE MUSTACHE AND BEARD CONTEST - There were eight participants in the Syracuse Winter Carnival Mustache and Beard Contest Saturday, Feb. 6, with the two winners. Jon Shopoff. first and Phil Caveda. second, receiving gift certificates donated by the Golden Razor and Designer’s Gallery, both of Syracuse. Shopoff and Caveda are both from Syracuse. Judging the contest was Suxie Pittman. Jane Wieczork and April Newcomer of ESA Sorority. Shown above are Tom StameU, Syracuse; Jeff Bradley. Milford: Shopoff; Robert Wolfe. Syracuse; Caveda: Paul Phiilabaum. Syracuse: and Gary Dant, Cromwell. » Not pictured, but also participating was Leonard Kline. Syracuse. ( Photo by Ron Baumgartner)

OES elects officers

Kosciusko Chapter 160, Order of the Eastern Star, met Wednesday night in the Milford Masonic Temple for the February stated meeting and election of officers Worths matron Scerita Melendez and worthy patron Joe 0 Estep presided in the east Officers were elected as follows Worthy matron — Elsie Free Worthy patron — Walter Ritter Associate matron — Scerita Melendez

The Svracuse-Wawasee Winter Carnival Com- B H mittee wishes to take this opportunity to express our |k W sihcere gratitude for your generous and unselfish B B support of the Syracuse-Wawasee Winter Carnival B B You have demonstrated once again your earnest B O concern and interest in the Syracuse Wawasee com S mumty and activities, through the cooperative efforts o * of dedicated citizens like you M Sincerely. B Syracuse-Wawasee O Winter Carnival B • Committee

I > 1 v J'' I q.» L - X'l*- B HA t B t -j 20 YEARS AT BROCK — In recognition of 20 years of service to Brock Manufacturing. Inc., Milford two Milford residents were presented with service awards from the company. Presenting honors were Carmon Wenger, general manager of Brock and Paul Brembeck. president of Brock. Shown above are Wenger, Aivta Haab, Ollie Haab and Brembeck.

Associate patron — Joe O. Estep Secretary — Gertrude Ritter Treasurer — Cheryl Brunjes Conductress — Dorothy Howard Associate conductress — Linda Greene It was announced the temple will be cleaned on Saturday, Feb. 27, beginning at 1 pm. Refreshments were served m the dining room following the meeting by Silas and Dorothy Howard

MAY WEDDING PLANNED - Mr. and Mrs. John Replogle. Syracuse. announce the engagement of their daughter. Kathi Jo. to David R. Shaffer, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Shaffer. Greensburg. Pa. Miss Replogle is a 1»77 graduate of Wawasee High School and a ISKI graduate ofMilligan College. She is currently coaching at Northridge High School. Middlebury . Shaffer is also a Milligan graduate in accounting and is currently employed at Kingsport Press. Kingsport. Tenn. A May I wedding is being planned at the Christian Church of Milford.

Loving Care residents to Shrine Circus There were 19 residents from the Lakeland Loving Care Center. Milford, attending the Shrine Circus on Friday. Feb. 5. m Fort Wayne Those attending were: Luella Beer. Dolly Ritter. Paul Buhrt. Beulah Lentz. Harold McKibben. Hullah Carver. Mae Reese. Newt and Vera Johnson. Ruth Wolferman. Georgia Hibner. Anna Jas person. Guy Fisher. Beuia Coy. Marion Snyder. Jeanette Smith. Edith Murphy. Edna Hoffer and Harold Hoppel Volunteers who drove and assisted Joella Free and Jean Treesh were Dallas Anglin. Ike Treesh. Ginny Hoover. Priscilla Juday. Ralph Neff. Jim Hartman and Doris Wolferman. Without the cooperation of these people and the Shnnes. this trip would have been impossible. Library to be closed Syracuse Public Library will be closed on Monday. Feb. 15, in observance of George Washington's birthday. The library will be opened on Tuesday. Feb 16. at the regular hours.

Wed., February 10,1982—THE MAIL-JOURNAL

CALENDAR Week Os February 10 To February 17

WEDNESDAY Ladies* Aid 7 a.m., Syracuse Church of the Brethren Goodwill Club 1:30 p.m., House of Friendship Milford Emergency Medical Service 7 p.m., Community Building Eagles Auxiliary Meeting, Aerie 3760 7 p.m., Lakeland Eagles, 404 Sycamore Street, Syracuse Alcoholics Anonymous 7:30 p.m., Wawasee Episcopal Center, one-half mile east of South Shore Golf Club, Vernon Road, Syracuse Al-Anon 7:30 p.m., Saint Andrew’s United Methodist Church, Syracuse

THURSDAY Al-Anon .9:30 am.. Saint Andrew’s United Methodist Church, Syracuse Welcome Wagon 10 a.m., United Methodist Church, North Webster Kappa Omkron Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi Sorority 7:30 p.m., Syracuse Turkey Creek Conservation Club 7:30 p.m., Clubhouse VFW. Syracuse 8 p.m., VFW 1342

FRIDAY Milford Kiwanis 6:45 a.m., Milford Community Building

SATURDAY Wawasee Kiwanis 7a.m., Three Flags Drive-In, Syracuse VFW Ladies’ Auxiliary 1 p.m, Syracuse VFW

SUNDAY Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting 10 a .m., North Webster Fire Station Milford Senior Citizens' Carry-in Dinner * 1 p.m., Milford Fire Station

MONDAY Lakeland Kiwanis 7 a.m., Classic Restaurant, North Webster TOP 106 6:30 p.m.. Syracuse Calvary United Methodist Church Milford Lions 1 7 p.m>. United Methodist Church, Milford Primary Mothers' Club 7:30 p.m, Syracuse

TUESDAY Syracuse-Wawasee Rotary 12 noon. Beacon Restaurant. Syracuse Refunder’s Club 7:30p.m., 116 East Main,Syracuse Syracuse Town Board 7:30p.m., Syracuse Town Hall

WEDNESDAY

Ladies* Aid 7 a.m;, Syracuse Church of the Brethren Syracuse PTO, elementary and junior high 12 noon, Syracuse elementary library Syracuse Lions Club 6:30 p.m.. Beacon Restaurant, Syracuse Psi lota XI 7:30 p.m., Syracuse Lutheran Church Women 7:30 p.m., Syracuse Grace Lutheran Church Twighlighters Bunco Chib 7:30 p.m, Syracuse

JML A L_ 7 r ''4.l ? * ■>>t T r Mr i SWINGING TIME — Abby Zerkel had a swinging time on the swings at Lakeside Park during the Syracuse-Wawasee Winter Carnival Saturday. Feb. C. Abby is the daughter of Alan Zerkel of Papakeechie Lake. (Photo by Terri Chikote)

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