The Mail-Journal, Volume 22, Number 8, Milford, Kosciusko County, 20 February 1985 — Page 8

THE MAIL-JOURNAL —Wed., February 20,1985

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|■:■- c • - * I I I Lady Warriors, fans enjoy | semi-state championship «iHBMF '•SL I 'MibkZf 1 BmbK /V JkOyL Vz |h»/S\ /Il ' T I■l < BksBHBI RS ' E/ * w 3tzp ' .J#'' ~ ■--r I * k\ > MBSOlw*-' S < ! '"” « x f SENIOR STARS — Wawasee’s five seniors group around each other minutes after the Lady Warriors captured the Fort Wayne Semistate last weekend. Pictured above are Christy Speicher, Sheila Kleinrichert, Karla Stichter, Sandy Payne and Anita Swope. (Photo by Mark Weinstein)

It happened. . .in Syracuse

10 YEARS AGO, FEB. 19,1975 The Syracuse town board in a regular session at the town hall last night voted to accept a bid of $3,496 from C. S. Myers of Syracuse and Milford for a Ford Custom 500 automobile. It will be used as a new police car for the town. A Flotilla committee meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 25, at 8 p.m., according to president Ted Rogers. The meeting will be held in Beemer Enterprises building located next to Anderson Pain store in Syracuse. Miss Lorree Snyder of Syracuse became the bride of James Michael Mench, Syracuse, in a five o’clock service Sunday, Feb. 16. at Grace Lutheran church in Syracuse. Pastor Aksel C. Larsen officiated for the candlelight ceremony. Mr. and Mr s. Frank Chamberlin of Syracuse attended parents’ week end at the University of Evansville on February 8. Their son, Tad, was being presented along with the other members of the 1974-75 basketball team. Tad has been playing regularly on the junior varsity team this past season and averages 10 points a game. Tad is a 1974 Wawasee high school graduate and former Warrior standout. 20 YEARS AGO. FEB. 18, 1965 Interest has been shown in Syracuse as to the' forming of a humane animal committee. A meeting for those interested is being planned for Tuesday. Feb. 23, at the town t hall at 7: 15. Anyone interested in such a committee has been asked to attend. The Syracuse police and firemen’s benefit fair board met, Thursday evening, Feb. 11, in the fire station. Board president Dan Ganger, presided at the meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Orley Brown, Syracuse, who are spending,the winter at Oklawaka, Fla., had as their guests on Sunday, Feb. 14, ' Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bixler and Mrs. Elizabeth Pollock, all Syracuse residents. Mr. and Mrs T. J. Mullins of r J

AGRICULTURAL, COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL R 1 Box 4 j No. Webster, IN ' ~ * Mon FrL 8 A M 5 P M ph 29 834 4448 CLEAR SPAN BUILDINGS MtMBW ■ KIM A A4uj|Q_B--X. NORTH WEBSTER CONST. INC.

Syracuse honored Mrs Mullins' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jay G. Rensberger or near Wilmot, Sun- . day. Feb. 14, celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary. Mrs. Barb Immel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Immel. Curt Stucky, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Stucky. Casey Kroh, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Kroh. and James Poynter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Poynter, were Syracuse high school students who acted as pages at the state legislature at Indianapolis last Thursday. Work is to begin on a new supermarket in Wawasee .Village "March 1, with the completion date of June 1, it was learned this week. The new store, being built i by John Augsburger of Lake I Wawasee, is to be 9,000 square > feet. Augsburger owns a similar store in Milford. I 30 YEARS AGO. FEB. 17, 1955 After their 8 February meeting the Advisory Board approved ad- ’ ditional appropriations needed • for paying contracts entered into for construction work on the new < Syracuse grade school building. r Mr. stated that $61,144.96, the 1 balance in the 1954 building fund, > was transferred to the 1955 fund 1 and the remaining $50,250 rer quired. will be collected by taxes during 1955. No one appeared at the meeting to remonstrate against appropriating the money i for this use. i Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gray, I Syracuse Lake, will sail 20 s February, on a three months' world tour. Leaving Seattle i. i aboard a freighter, which accommodates only twelve to fifteen guests, their first port of call will j be Tokoyo. At Hong Kong they will transfer to a regular liner, e Following a skeleton itinerary, n the group will plan their tour as they proceed through the near i. East, India, to the Mediterranean e and Europe. s Mr. and Mrs. Richardson and 6 I, year old daughter will move d about March 1, into the Wade II Zprbe Gunnison home on " Syracuse - Lake Front .Street, 3 which they have leased.

50 YEARS AGO, FEB. 21,1935 Following the reading of a letter from F. M. Logan, state engineer, the town board discussed a sewage disposal plant, it’s cost and the probability of construction one in Syracuse. No definite plans were made as the board felt that the possibility of construction a sewage disposal plant by the town of Syracuse was remote. Miss Nellie Mann planned a bridge party to celebrate the birthday of miss Helen Bowld, at her home, last Thursday evening. But after the guests had all been invited to the party, Miss Bowld invited Miss mann to come to her home to eat, saying it was her birthday and she had planned a table of bridge afterwards. Not sure on whom the surprise was, Miss Mann went, and enjoyed herself. Other guests who arrived later in the evening enjoyed the surprise on Miss Bowld. Mr. and Mrs. Milt Brown, were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brown. In the afternoon Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Shaeffer of Goshen and Arthur and Frank Brown called. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Larson, who live near New Paris plan to move in with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Aaron McClintic about the first of the month. Ban on frog legs GLAND, SWITZERLAND - The World Wildlife Fund recently called for a ban on the eating of frog legs to prevent an ecological disaster in Asian countries. Lower interest rates? WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker said a SSO billion reduction in red ink next year with “followthrough” in the future would probably lead to lower interest rates. Z 5

SANTA COMES NORTH WEBSTER L™ JF IN FEBRUARY Meet The BRUNCH BUNCH At The Clossic In North Webster EVERY SUNDAY IN FEBRUARY FROM 10:30-2:00. . . — GETA iA9S JPERB BRUNCH FTREAT YOURSELF FOR ONLY i , in ...That'sßight,Only*4*l ))• Only 15 • Only 10 | Min. Min. _Chrj»«nw»All Oyer f I)) f r ° m * (( Warsaw Syracuse wKon You Can Pay Lobb For Moral

E Serving our country / . * • W"' MICHAEL R. PRUITT Airman Michael R. Pruitt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wenzel R. Pruitt of Milford has graduated from the US Air Force financial management specialist course at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. During the course, students were taught principles of accounting and the appropriation of funds. They also earned credits toward an associate degree through the Community College of the Air Force. Pruitt is scheduled to serve with the 314th Tactical Airlift Wing at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. He is a 1984 graduate of Wawasee High School. MARTY R. WELKER Spec. 5 Marty R. Welker, son of Samuel and Carolyn Welker, Milford, has re-enlisted in the US Army at Fort Bragg, NC, for three years. Welker is supervisor of receiving with the 82nd Airborne Division. He received an associate degree in 1978 from International Business College, Fort Wayne.

*; SI ‘ sjf J. IB T JM* * WE’RE NUMBER ONE — A few Wawasee High School students begin celebrating Wawasee’s Semistate championship by proclaiming the Lady Warrior’s the best in the state. Wawasee, without a doubt, was the best in the Fort Wayne Semistate, but the Lady Warriors will have to prove their abilities this weekend in the state finals. (Photo by Mark Weinstein) v

From the Syracuse Police log — Police advised set of keys found

The following information was obtained from the log of the Syracuse Police Department. February 13 1:18 a.m. — Possible prowler reported on South Huntington Street 1:43 a.m. — Subject advised vehicle stuck on roadway, 1300, two miles west of Dana 3:14 a.m. — Subject at factorywanted to know when plows would get out 8:24 a.m. — Business advised he was robbed 7:28 p.m. — Subject advised needs supplies, can’t get out. will need snowmobile 8:51 p.m. — Subject on station reference subjects inside fence at a business February 14 1:10 a.m. — Subject advised her jeep in the road stuck. County Line Road west of Bonar Lake Road 9:50 a.m. — Party advised snowmobile running around in Wawasee Heights 2:03 p.m. — Dana guard advised truck just took stop sign down at Railroad Ave. 7:38 p.m. — Subject requested information reference sending antique gun to another state 10:12 p.m. — Subject advised husband went ice fishing, not home yet February 15 1:29 p.m. — Party advised kids playing on roof 3:09 p.m. — Subject requested information reference property damage of today 6:23 p.m. — Report of possible intoxicated driver heading toward North Webster 8:20 p.m. — Report of possible shots being fired 9:30 p.m. — Second call reference abrassives at CR 33 February 16 10:46 a.m. — Subject on station

for accident report 11:49 a.m. — Subject requested an officer uptown reference to property damage accident 6:05 p.m. — Subject on station reference to water seeping through the asphalt on Railroad 9:02 p.m. — Subject advised snowmobile tracks in his yard, just tracks, no snowmobiles February 17 6:55 a m. — Officer requested road conditions on US 33 to Fort Wayne 9:47 a m. — Subject advised

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found a set of keys 4:33 p.m. — Subject requested information reference fire in garage February 18 4,35 a m. — Officer adyised open door on Huntington Building 10:16 a.m. — Subject requested assistance with subject reference loading in vehicle 11:35 a.m. — Subject requested to speak to an officer reference assault 7:41 p.m. — Party advised the

dumpster is on fire back ofThornburg’s February 19 11:54 a.m. — Subject requested to speak to the fire chief reference burning building for him ’ 4:13 p.m. — Subject advised' has an opossum in a garbage bag 5:55 p.m. — Party advised she has an opossum in her yard in theHeights , 9:59 p.m. — Subject advised there will be a black pickup settling at the VFW tonight