The Mail-Journal, Volume 21, Number 38, Milford, Kosciusko County, 3 October 1984 — Page 20

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., October 3,1984

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WE HAVE had some big produce pictured in this column this fall but the watermelon shown above tops them all. It was grown by Dr T A Miller of Milford and weighs 83.8 pounds DON'T FORGET diabetic screening.will be held at the community building on Saturday morning between 9 and 12 a.m. as well as the blood pressure checks which are done on the first Saturday of every month. The diabetic screening is done once a year. ANA ("ANNIE”) Custer, . a resident of Leesburg and daughter-in-law of Mr and Mrs Stan Custer of Milford, is now a citizen of the United States. She was one of 66 persons sworn in during ceremonies held in Fort Wayne last week Annie, married to the Custers' youngest son, Dwight, was born in the Central American country of El Salvador and has lived in USA since her wedding. THE ANNUAL Rapp. Stieglitz, Zimmerman reunion was held at the Island Chapel United Methodist Church on Sunday, Sept 30. Rev. and Mrs William Stieglitz hosted the event A total

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■ 0011• Olw IwICK WWOII lOVO IS lOHV. ° &8&1 YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME TO j WORSHIP GOD WITH US ■ ■■ ■bkT' US I 9:00 a.m. Sunday Bible School Classes 10:00 a m. Morning Worship (Children's Worship Also) 7:00 p.m. Evening Service Fred Walls r CarlShaarar ■ Associate Ministar Coming S&bn: Minister J October 21-26 ...Fall Revival WHh Boyd 4 Blolno Cornwell Loading CHURCH OF MILFORD Fourth And Henry Streets 651-9151MILFORO

of 65 were in attendance. Following the dinner, group singing was led by John Zook of Goshen, with piano accompaniment by Mrs. Virgil Zimmerman. Mrs. Cleve (Rose) Shuder of Grace Village. Winona Lake, was recognized as being the oldest present; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Zimmerman of Florence, Ariz., had traveled the longest distance. Royal Bauer, Goshen, gave a report on the Stieglitz genealogy he is compiling; sharing time followed. The hosts for next year’s gathering will be Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence Stieglitz of Kalamazoo. Mich., and Floyd and Harry Rapp of Milford. NOW COMES Ralph and Virginia King, r 6 Columbia City (“just easC-of Larwill"), whose hobby is collecting coins, tokens, postal cards, dog tags, things like that. They had two Milford-related metal tokens, one “Good for 1 Pint Milk" from the Milford Dairy, and the other "Good for 5 cents in Trade" from Poynter’s Recreation and News Stand.

MJ Publisher Arch Baumgartner supplied them with what information he could, that Theo Beer operated the Milford Dairy and the late Raymond Poynter operated the recreation room that is now the north half of the recently vacated Campbell’s Market on Main Street in Milford. A 35-year ex-employee at Weatherhead’s (Now Dana Corp.) at Columbia City, the Kings belong to — now get this — Active Token Collectors’ Association (they attended this group’s Denver meeting last week), the U. S. Token and Metal Society (TAMS), the Michigan Token and Metal Society (MT&MS), whose newspaper is called “Paw Prints,” the American Vecturist Association (AVA) and the International Society of Animal License Collectors’ Association (ISLAC). I IT IS time once again for the Cub Scouts to organize. A den meeting will be held tomorrow (Thursday) after school in the community building. Boys who have signed up, boys who want to join and parents who want to help are urged to attend. The meeting will be over at 4:30 p.m. and parents are urged to pick their children up at that time. SPEAKING OF the Scouts, Milford will be participating in the annual popcorn sales. See "Scouting the county" column elsewhere in this issue for more information. DURING THE past week Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wilson visited Illinois friends and relatives, including Mrs. Lucile Wilson, now of McNabb, 111. ' While in Illinois the Wilsons visited Lincoln's New Salem and his home and tomb in Springfield. They also attended the Farm Progress Show. RITA WARD of Nappanee, pictured above, doesn’t always dress in such high fashion for her job at Ralston Purina, Milford. But, Friday, Sept. 28, marked a special occasion worth dressing up for at Ralston Purina. . Oct. 1 marked the beginning of the fiscal year at Ralston Purina. Annually, the company sponsors checkerboard day to commemorate the starting of the year. . The best checkerboard costumes win prizes.

Rita was one of the winners for the women. She made a rabbit outfit out of a white jumpsuit. Every one of the red checkers on her jumpsuit were hand cut and placed on the jumpsuit. She pasted ears to her Ralston Purina hat and sported a white furry tail behind. She received a checkerboard umbrella as a prize for her outfit. Debbie Harp, Warsaw, was the other winner. She made a skirt out of a dog food bag and won a deck of checkerboard playing cards. Dale Cline, Nappanee, and Curtis Lyles, Goshen, won the contest for the men by wearing dresses made out of dog sacks with checkerboards on them. They both won checkerboard pocketknives. DON’T FORGET next week is National Fire Prevention Week. The annual Milford Fire Department Chicken BBQ will be held on Sunday. Carry-outs only will be available, starting at 11:30 a.m.

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OBSERVATION: TRIVIA is still gaining in popularity and we found the following this week that trivia buffs might find interesting. “If a 170 pound man expended energy at the rate of the tiny hummingbird, he would have to eat 285 pounds of hamburger or twice his weight in potatoes each day in order to maintain his weight. Paul Deal is interim manager of Farm Bureau Effective October 1, Paul Deal, 1000 Saint James Street, Wabash, became the interim manager of the Kosciusko County Farm Bureau Co-op. Mr. Deal replaces George Green, who accepted the management of the Carroll County Farm Bureau Co-op. Deal is the former manager of the Wabash County Farm Bureau Co-op and has agreed to fill this position with the local Co-op until a full-time manager is secured.

jBWII* *• "■•ft ■ HEAD-ON COLLISION — Lori A. Clark, 21, Syracuse, was involved in a head-on collision with her 1983 Nissan Datsun at the “Y” junction of SR 13 and SR 4 east of Goshen. Miss Clark suffered fractures to an ankle and wrist, multiple abrasions and contusions, but was listed in good condition at Goshen General Hospital following the accident. The accident occurred when the 1983 Chevrolet Blazer, driven by William M. Davis, Spring Lake, Mich., failed to yield the right of way to Miss Clark. Davis was eastbound on SR 4 when he turned onto SR 13, crashing into the Syracuse resident’s vehicle. 0 Pictured above are paramedics assisting Miss Clark out of the wrecked vehicle. (Photo by Arch Baumgartner)