The Mail-Journal, Volume 19, Number 28, Milford, Kosciusko County, 28 July 1982 — Page 14

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed.. July 28.1982

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It happened ... in Milford

10 YEARS AGO. JULY 20.1972 Keith Tobias, r 1 Leesburg, has opened a modular home manufacturing plant in Milford, and expects to have the first home come off the new assembly One Friday. Faye Garriot of Gardena, Calif., is visiting her cousin, Dale Mock of Milford. She will be visiting with other friends and relatives in the area for about a month. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Moneyheffer of Milford had week long guests of their granddaughters last week They are Angie, Debbie and Melissa from Rochester. Seven Milford youths left Thursday for Houston, Texas to see two baseball games at the Houston Astrodome. The boys who went were Gary and Brad Sorensen, Keith and Dave Stichter, Donn May, Kent Doty and Bill Richardson. The boys viewed the Chicago Cubs play the Astros. They returned Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Schwab of Milford entertained at a birthday party for their daughter, Danelle, who celebrated her second birthday Sunday afternoon. Guests attending were Mrs. Zelta Schwab, Mrs Larry Biller

' W 11 4 EMPLOYEE OF THE QUARTER — Tyrann Beer. Nappanee resident, was awarded a cutlery set and the honor of Employee of the Quarter for her exceptional performance as a cook at the Lakeland LovtagCare Center. Jim Snyder. Loving Care administrator, presented the gift for her two years of service. < Photo by Gail Widmoypr)

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Librarian Rosalyn Jones, at the Syracuse Public Library, reminds summer residents that all property owners and residents of the Town of Syracuse and Turkey Creek Township are entitled to free library cards at the library Even wnth all the activities of summer there is always time for a good book. Some of the new titles in the library are Florence,’ by King, a lovely pictorial history of Florence. Italy; “The South Florida Book of the Dead,’’ by Merkin, suspense and black humor in the world of drug dealing, fiction; “Worldly Goods.’’ by Korda, a novel of a family's struggle for wealth and power; “The Second Saladin.” by Hunter, a novel of murder apd international intrigue; “The Complete Works of Saki," by Munro; “The Cambridge Encyclopedia,” illustrated, by Smith; "Reader s Digest Family Songbook." old favorite songs; “American Civilization. ’’ by Boorstm. portrait of 20th century America; “Nobody Else Can Walk It For You." by Petersen, teenage story of a wilderness trip gone bad; "Does This School Have Capital Punishment," by Hentoff, story of a problem student, for teens. “I Love You Stupid," by Maxer, the warm and humorous story of a young man's first love Local woman booked A 24 year-okl Milford woman was booked into the Kosciusko County Jail recently. Rudy Hernandez. Milford, was booked on charges of failure to pay fines and costs

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and children, Mike Don and Kristan, all of Goshen. Mrs. Maxine Paul Wixon and daughters. Paula and Louann, Millersburg, Miss Lucille Schwab of Syracuse and Mrs. Steven Paul and sons, Mathew and Mark, Harland, Mich. 29 YEARS AGO, JULY 29,1962 Cynthia Ann Schlotterback, daughter of Mrs. Ollie Schlotterback of Milford and Gerald Schlotterback of Nappanee, received word on Monday that she had been chosen by the 40 Et 8 Koscusko County Voiture, the honor society of the American Legion with headquarters in Warsaw, to receive a S6OO per year nursing scholarship. Each year the 40 Et 8 sponsors a pancake supper and a feather party to raise money to give scholarships to three county graduates who will be entering nurses’ training in the fall. Mrs. Dean (Mary Ann Doty) Dowty. who lives on the MilfordSyracuse Road, was one of the first county girls to receive this award. Miss Schlotterback, a 1962 graduate of Milford high school, will enter the Goshen college of nursing in the fall. Rev. and Mrs. Vincent Adragna and family of the

Ron Conley hurt when boy lands on top of him in water Milford’s street and water commissioner was part of a rescue drama Monday evening at Pike Lake where he was rescued by Mike Smith. 942 East Garfield, Warsaw and Dan Riffle, r 5 Warsaw, who pulled Ron P. Conley to the shoreline. Conley suffered injuries to the neck and back when a 13-year-old Warsaw boy landed on top of him in the water Alert rescue work by Riffle and Smith averted a more serious incident. Youths were reported to be playing on the pier at the lake when one jumped or was pushed into the water where Conley was swimming. The mishap occurred in about 10 feet of water. Conley, 32. was taken to Kosciusko Community Hospital and is currently reported to be in .good condition Drinking water exceeds standards Ron Conley, superintendent of the Milford Water Department, reports the Milford Water Department’s water supply failed to comply with the federal drinking water standard for chloroform bacteria for the month of May. The chloroform organism is used as an indicator of the micro-bilogical quality of drinking water. The water department has located and corrected a malfunction in the town's chlorinator feeder system and good samples are now being acquired. Stolen Syracuse van used in burglary A van stolen from Bakers Farm Market, Syracuse, was apparently used in a burglary in Columbia City. Kosciusko County Police said the van was driven to Columbia City and used in the burglary of the Moose Lodge there. The van was recovered by Indiana State Police.

Nazarene church in Milford left yesterday (Wednesday) on the first part of a long journey which will take them to a new home in Rome, Italy. Stanley Schneider and Penny Freed, both of Osceola, returned home Saturday with Penny’s mother, Mrs. Wayne Freed, and Vicki Middleton, both of Osceola, after spending the week with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Freed, at Milford. Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Dean and daughter Barbara of Lebanon were week end guests of Mrs. Dean’s sister, Mrs. Joseph

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Gerencser and Mr. Gerencser, Milford. 39 YEARS AGO, JULY 24.1952 Charles Beach and sons, of Edwarsburg, Mich., visited his sister, Mrs. Dave Beach, near Milford. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Amos Om. Mrs. Om is a neiceofMr. Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Schlotterback and daughters, Ann and Joan, were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Meri Walker at Kimmel. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Wolferman and children. Kathy

and Stevie, were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Schultz at a birthday dinner for Mrs. Wolferman. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Rapp and daughters, Janke, Judy and Gloria Jean, were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Rapp, at Mishawaka. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Martin and children, Dean, Janice, Kathleen, and Tommy, of East Peoria, 111., visited over the week end with Mrs. Martin’s father, John Rassi, and Clarence Rassi. Mrs. Ren Clark and daughter, Penny, and Penny’s grandfather.

Lester Clark, returned home Monday from a week’s visit at Mooresville, Ind. Mrs. Lester Clark remained for an extended visit with friends and relatives. Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Theo Beer who have returned home were Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Ritzman and three sons, of Akron, O.; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hoerr and three children, of Peoria, Ill; and Glen Roecker, of Morton, 111. 59 YEARS AGO, JULY 28,1932 Mrs. N. I. Resler of Benton Harbor, Mich., is spending a few

weeks with Mrs. Doris Resler and Mrs. Ida Rosenbohn and daughter Dorothy. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wright have taken up their residence with Mrs. Cecile Brumbaugh. Mr. Wright is employed at the gravel pit on the Fisher farm near Bethany. The Milford Electric Store has erected two loud speakers in the windows above their store and are using them to demonstrate their radios. It amuses fellows along Main street with the afternoon broadcast of ball games and other radio programs.

Misses Dorothy Rosenbohm and Lucile and Raymond Bare and Jimmie Ausherman of Warsaw spent Monday and Tuesday in Tiffin, 0., and were accompanied home by Miss Thelma Work who Will be the guest of Miss Bare for two weeks. W. D. Groves and daughter, Miss Dorothy, and Mrs. Bell Pinkerton left Sunday morning for Adena, Colo., to be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer H. Groves, a brother of Mr. Groves and a sister of Mrs. Pinkerton. They made the trip in Miss Groves’ Chevrolet.