The Mail-Journal, Volume 19, Number 44, Milford, Kosciusko County, 17 November 1982 — Page 3
Hospital notes
KCH MONDAY. NOV. 8 Admissions Mrs. Michael (Kathee) J. Reed, Syracuse Violita Hernandez, Milford Viki L. Hunziker, North Webster TUESDAY. NOV. 9 Admissions Lenneeaa G. Gans, North Webster Cheryl A. Wiggs, Leesburg Annette J. Mitchell, Leesburg Dismissal Evelyn M. Fisher, Milford WEDNESDAY. NOV. 10 Dismissals Mrs. Michael (Kathee) Reed and infant daughter, Syracuse Viki L. Hunziker, North Webster THURSDAY. NOV. II Admissions Louis F Hitchcock, Leesburg Linda L. McCorkle, Leesburg Lee E. Ratliff, Leesburg Dismissals Lenneeaa G Gans. North Webster Cheryl A. Wiggs. Leesburg FRIDAY. NOV. 12 Admissions Frances Hampshire. Leesburg Donald D Kreis, Leesburg SUNDAY, NOV. 14 Dismissals Annette J Mitchell. Leesburg Frances Hampshire. Leesburg Goshen TUESDAY. NOV. 9 Admissions John D. Veenstra, r 2 box 9« Milford ’ Mary E Brubaker. P.O. Box 141 Leesburg Betty Davidson, r 5 box 426 Syracuse James C. Graff. 431 North Huntington Street, Syracuse Dismissals Harold Irvine, P 0 Box 56 Leesburg MyStore Pickwck Ploce Uptown Syracuse Yorn < O< OpO r Y Homo f V*
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Kurt Kammerer, r 2 Leesburg WEDNESDAY. NOV. 19 Admissions Esther J. Duster 4 box 70 Syracuse / Helen Leemon, 301 North Henry, Mrtford Dismissal Glemj Goon, r 2 Leesburg THURSDAY. NOV. 11 Admissions V. Corrin Bontrager, r 2 box 276 Syracuse ■ , Vernon D. Mabie. 501 South Lake Street, Syracuse Dismissal Mary E. Brubaker, P.O. Box 141 Leesburg FRIDAY. NOV. 12 Admissions Mosciline Deaton, r 2 box 547 Syracuse Betty M. Reese, r 1 box 47 Leesburg SATURDAY. NOV. 13 Admission Jennifer McKinstry, r 3 box 450 Syracuse Dismissals V. Corrine Bontrager, r 2 box 276 Syracuse Floyd W. Gingerich, Lakeview Apt 3, r 2 Syracuse James C. Graff. 431 North Huntington Street. Syracuse Sara A. Rush, r 3 box 284 Syracuse Jan Alice Wright. 1024 West Main Street, Syracuse Mrs Steven Beer and infant son. r 1 box 23 Milford Nona R Bliton. P.O Box 241 Milford Helen K. Leemon, 301 North Henry Street. Milford SUNDAY. NOV. 14 Admission Theodore R Brooks. P.O. Box 38 Milford Dismissal John D. Veenstra, r 2 box 98 Milford MONDAY. NOV. 15 Admission Sandra K Hawkins. P.O. Box 345 Milford Dismissals Betty Davidson, r 5 box 426 Syracuse Jennifer McKinstry, r 3 box 450 Syracuse
Births SHOCK, Adam Michael Mr. and Mrs. Michael Shock, Syracuse, are the parents of a son, Adam Michael, born November 9, at South Bend Osteopathic Hospital. Little Adam Michael tipped the scales at eight pounds, 144 ounces. Mrs. Shock is the former Sonya Crow of Syracuse. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Crow of Syracuse. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Shock. North Webster, are the paternal grandparents. Mrs. Maurice Crow, Syracuse, Mrs. Annie Lou McDowell, Houghton Lake, Mich.; and Lloyd Moore, Cromwell, are the maternal great-grandparents. Paternal great-grandparents are Mrs. Pearl Shock and Mrs. D. F. Buis, both of North Webster. MERCHANT. Mark Robert Mr. and Mrs Bob Merchant, r 1 North Webster, are the parents of a son, Mark Robert, born Saturday, Nov. 13, at 10:53 a.m., at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Mark Robert tipped the scales at nine pounds, five ounces and measured 20 inches in length Maternal grandmother is Mrs. Phyllis Smith, Fort Wayne, and the paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Dale Merchant. Morocco Mark has two brothers at home: Ryan, age six and John, age three. REED. Lara Ashley Mr. and Mrs. Michael (Kathee) Reed, r 3 box 180 Syracuse, are the parents of a daughter, Lara Ashley, born Monday. Nov. 8, at 12:51 p.m. in Kosciusko Community Hospital. She weighed seven pounds, nine ounces and was 21 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Mr
Obituaries
Edna Thomas Lifetime Atm Resident Edna Thomas. 88, r 2 North Webster, died at 1 am. on Tuesday, Nov. 16, at the home of her son. Max Thomas. North Webster. She was born July 7, 1894. at Kewanna and she lived in the Leesburg and North Webster communities most of her life. Her parents were Melvin and Mary Lou (Smith) Hissong. On April 14. 1917, she married Thomas, who preceded her in death in 1968 She was a homemaker, a member of the North Webster United Methodist Church, and a member of the HiNeighbor Club at North Webster. Survivors include one daughter. Mrs. Herbert (Donnabelle) LePage, Rossville; one son, Max Thomas. North Webster; one sister, Mrs. Maude Romine. Mentone; six grandchildren; and 13 greatgrandchildren. Services will be held Thursday. Nov. 18. at 10:30 a m. at Harris Funeral Home, south of Syracuse, with Rev. Richard LePage officiating. Burial will follow at Leesburg cemetery. Lois Jean Calhoun S -*> Im . Au new In rUMmy Form Operation Mrs. Richard E. (Lois Jean) Calhoun, 49, r 1 Argos, sister erf Mrs George (Rosemary ) Hartter, Milford, died at 1:30 p.m., Monday. Nov. 15, following surgery at University Hospital, Indianapolis.
She was bom in Etna Green on February 9, 1933, to Lester and Edith (Fleck) Deisch. On February 2, 1952, she married Richard E Calhoun. He survives. Mrs. Calhoun was a member of the Argos United Methodist Church and assisted her husband.
Cborib Horns 8 Gory faiN— 4 What i» bahof? How do wo loom to believe in others? For tome of us. belief i> o» natural os breathing, something learned long ago os children, that has come naturally to us over since. For others, belief comes harder, and often not until after the bod effects of loch of faith and trust have put us far behind our best solves. We ore like the man in the Bible who said to Jesus, lord. I believe. Help thou my unbeliefTo believe in life, in ourselves and in others, we hove to remember that true belief comes side by side with our unbelief. Beliefs vary from person to person. Yet it is just such thoughts that servo to comfort the bereaved at the time of loss. The staff of HARRIS FUNERAL HOME. CR IOOON • SR 13. realties the special nesds at such moments and. n odditton to offering the professional services required, provides the facilities, surroundings and understanding that is so vital. For service, concern and understanding let HARRIS FUNHtAL HOME. CR 1000 N < SR 13. assist you in your hour of need. Telephone 457-3144. Available 24 hours. k THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK. “For with God nothing shell be impossible ” Luke 1.37.
and Mrs. Rex Schilling, r 2 Claypool, and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Max E. Reed, Warsaw. Maternal great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Hicks. Garrett, and this is the first child for the Reeds. LONGENBAUGH TWINS Christopher Ryan And Curtis Patrick Mr. and Mrs. John Longenbaugh, 106 East Carroll Street, Syracuse, are the parents of twin sons, Christopher Ryan and Curtis Patrick, born at 10:37 and 10:41 p.m., respectively, on Monday, Nov. 15, in Goshen Hospital. Christopher weighed six pounds and was 194 inches long; and Curtis weighed seven pounds, six ounces and was 20 inches long. The twins are the Longenbaughs* first children. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Harold Freeman, Phoeniz, Arizona, and the paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Loren Longenbaugh, Syracuse. BEERY. Molly Ann Mr. and Mrs. Earl (Suzanne) Beery of Rittman, Ohio, are the parents of a daughter. Molly Ann, born Wednesday. Nov. 10. Maternal grandparents are Rev. and Mrs. Ray Sinn of Haviland, Ohio, and maternal great-grandparents are Elmer Haab of Milford, and Rev and Mrs. George Sinn, also of Haviland. Syracuse EMS On November 15 at 9:31 p m., Linda Stuckman. 28, r 2 box 462 Syracuse, was brought to the
actively, with his farming operation. Additional survivors include one son, Richard Lyn. Argos; her mother. Mrs. Edith Deisch, r 5 Rochester; three other sisters. Mrs. Nedra Linn, r 5 Rochester, Mrs. Donna Wargon, Elkhart, and Mrs. Pauline Snyder. Argos; three brothers. Owen Deisch. Louisville, Ky., Lester Deisch, Elkhart and Jack Deisch, Walkerton. Friends may call from 2-9 p.m. today (Wednesday) at the Grossman Funeral Home, Argos, and until 11 a.m. Thursday and then one hour before the funeral at the Argos United Methodist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. with Rev. Richard Lewke, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Argos Maple Grove cemetery. Clay Jones Retired Truck Driver Clay Jones. 73, Macy, stepfather of Doug Ihnen, Syracuse; died at 1:30a.m. Sunday, Nov. 14. in Kosciusko Community Hospital He had been in failing health for six months and a patient at KCH for 12 days. He was bom in Mount Sterling. Ky., and on March 30. 1909, he married Alberta (Bertie) Boyer She survives Jones had lived in Macy 16 years coming from Muncie. He was a retired truck driver for McClain Dray Lines. Muncie and a member of the Macy Christian Church. Additional survivors include three sons, Ronald. Kenneth and Terry Jones, all of Macy; one half-brother, Chester E. Man rung, Jacksonville, Fla.; and several nieces and nephews. One brother preceded him in death. Funeral servies will be held at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday) at the Christian Church, Macy. Rev David Smith and Rev. Norris King will officiate and burial will
Syracuse Fire Station. She had fallen and injured her leg. The EMTs applied ice packs and an ankle foot air splint and the patient obtained her own transportation to Goshen Hospital for x-rays. On November 16, at 2:22 p.m., the EMS was called to Greenhaus Apartments, Syracuse, where Cecile Coy, 89, had been ill at her home. The patient’s family had called the doctor and he advised that the EMS should transport her to Goshen Hospital. At 5:35 p.m. on November 16. Leroy Mattix, 70, r 3 box 252 Syracuse, became ill at his home. He requested transportation to Dr. Clark’s office. The EMS later transported him to Goshen Hospital. Cards of thanks f CARD OF THANKS The voters of Kosciusko County are to be commended for their participation November 2nd. To you who gave me a vote of confidence, "Thank you’’. Avis Gunter Kosciusko Co. Assessor Card Os Thanks A sincere thank you to relatives friends neighbors Junior Mothers Club Sanarion Service Guild for their prayers, flowers, cords, visits and food brought in, in the passing of our wife, mother and grandmother Waneta luttmon. Also Rev. Phil Frew. Dr. Jack Clark. EMS and Harris Funeral Home. PETE, CINDA, RANDY, MIKE AND CRAIG
be in Plainview cemetery, Macy. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the church today. Foster and Good Funeral Home. Rochester, was in charge of arrangements. Rachel Fawns Dongirtw Off MissiuMriM Mrs. Rachel (Ray) J. Fawns, 86. Akron, died Thursday morning, Nov. 11, in the LPN Health Care Facility in Newark, Ohio. She had lived in Akron since 1950, coming from Syracuse. She was bom in London. England, on August 20, 1896, to Rev. John and Emily (Neal) Thomas. On June 5, 1917, she married Rev. Claude Fawns, who preceded her in death in January 1981. Mrs. Fawns was the daughter of missionaries and had lived in Seoul, South Korea and graduated from high school in Tokyo, Japan. She graduated, with a music major, from Asbury College, Wilmore. Ky. Mrs. Fawns was a music teacher and an accomplished ' speaker for church functions and federated clubs. A member of tht National Music Association, she also had a permanent certificate from the Indiana Music Teachers Association. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Marjorie Eickenberry, Granville, Ohio; four grandchildren; six greatgrandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs. S. K. (Gwenth) Zarfoss. Harrisburg, Pa., and Mrs. Luther (Ruth) Godbe. Oakland, lowa. Funeral services were held in the Akron United Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 14. Rev Harold L Leininger and Rev. Lamoine Hand officiated Burial was in Akron cemetery. The Hauppert Funeral Home. Akron, was in charge of arrangements.
YOUTH CENTER BOARD OF DIRECTORS — The Lakeland Youth Center is a United Way Agency which serves the Milford. North Webster and Syracuse areas. Part of the help which makes the youth center a success is a strong hoard of directors that consists of members from all three communities. These members help with decisions, policy making, fund raising and working together to fU in areas of need. Shown above are some of the current hoard members making decisions at one of the monthly board meetings. Shown from left to right are Marge Tallon. Mike Ta 11 on. Steve Haab. Marcie Haab. Jeannie Anker. Jerry Wilson, Vicki Wilson and Sam Fry back.
r *^ e b ♦ I C - I fiL . • ► to M T If *iiX afl fl i Vlt 11 - il = * = = i 'i \ 'w B II ~ Wifl Bb U .—x " ! : PINCH HITTER FOR TOWN — Marion Deeter, 81, has been the pinch hitter for the town of Milford when it is in a fix. Deeter. who worked for the town street and water department, during the 19605. has kept his interest in the town and helped it out on innumerable times. Currently Deeter is acting street, water and sewer commissioner, while Bill Knowles, new utility commissioner, learns the operation of Milford’s utilities. Shown above. Deeter is working on a piece of the town’s equipment. (Photo by Deb Fox)
Marion Deeter: Serving as Milford's pinch hitter
By DEB FOX
"Marion Deeter is one that knows more about the water system in town than anyone," remarked Jean Treesh, Milford Town Board member. She added, "When we have a problem we go back to Marion to pull on his knowledge.” "I personally think he should be the citizen of the year. He’s the only man in Milford who knows our water and sewer systems,” stated Darrell Orn, board member. "He’s been a great help with each of the men who followed him. We go back to him when we need education on the town's system and he’s a good friend.” "He’s probably the most dedicated person in this town in giving the town his services and keeping it going," remarked Steve Miller, board president, who added, "He's an outstanding citizen.” Marion Deeter, 81, began working for the town’s street and
From the Syracuse police blotter
Syracuse Police Chief, Robert Houser, submitted the activities of the Syracuse Police Department for the month of October The report was submitted at the November 16 meeting of the Syracuse Town Board. During October the department answered six business alarms and assisted six motorist. Officers also assisted 18 lock-outs and responded to 16 other calls. There were seven calls officers assisted the county sheriff’s department or state police and five fire and ambulance calls assisted. Officers issued one gun permit and ran seven title checks. In October there were four property damage accidents involving seven vehicles and two personal injury accidents involving three vehicles. Damage estimates for the property damage accidents is $2,400 while the damage for personal ihjury accidents is SI,OOO. The police department received nine theft complaints totaling $1,209 in lost property. There was $3,104 in stolen property recovered. In vandalism complaints, officers received eight, resulting in the property loss of $1,605. In other complaints officers received four dog complaints and impounded 11 dogs, two burglary
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water department on April 6, 1959, and resigned his post on November 30, 1971. Since that time he has been called back by the town to help out on several occasions. Currently he is acting utility supervisor while showing the ropes to Bill Knowles, new utility supervisor. Deeter will stay in that capacity until his services are not required. It has been determined Deeter is the only person in the community who knows how the town's utility plant is operated, with the exception of the sewage plant. Affer his resignation he became the town's chief advisor on problems concerning that particular department and has trained several of the utility supervisors since his retirement. When Deeter resigned John Martin was hired, then Terry Beatty, Ron Conley and now Bill Knowles. Os these four men, Martin, Beatty and Knowles have been trained to operate the
and 60 miscellaneous calls. The total number of complaints was 94 and the total calls responded to by the department was 166. Officers drove the police vehicles a total of 4,889 miles for the month. During which there were five traffic arrests made, one felony and misdemeanor arrest and 15 verbal traffic warnings and one written warning. Officers handed out seven no parking citations. Regular officers worked 20.5 hours overtime and spent eight hours in school. Reserve officers
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utilities department by Deeter. Mrs. Treesh remarked Deeter has kept his interest up in the town and often attends town board meetings to keep updated. “The town board can count on him to get the job done,” commented Mrs. Treesh, who added he has become the town’s pinch hitter and always pulled the town through a lot of bad times. Lifetime Resident Deeter was born and raised in the Milford community and married his wife, Hazel, on March 9, 1941. For a long time Deeter lived at the old Maloy Place on the Milford-Stringtown Road, before that his home was the Tony Jenson place. In 1955 the Deeters moved into Milford where they have resided since then. Since resigning his position, Deeter spent five years working full time for the World Missionary Press in New Paris, and then cut down to working periodically.
worked eight hours and spent 27.5 hours in service training. Dispatchers Report The dispatchers’ office handled 1,489 calls during October with the Syracuse Police Department receiving 1,096 calls within the city limits. There were 135 calls for the township. The fire department received 86 calls within the city limit and 95 calls in the township. Dispatchers handled 76 calls for the street department and one call for Milford. Dispatchers extended 623 courtesies during the month.
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