The Mail-Journal, Volume 22, Number 41, Milford, Kosciusko County, 9 October 1985 — Page 13

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NEW OFFICERS INSTALLED — The Kiwanis Club of Lakeland, North Webster, installed its new officers at a ladies’ night dinner at the Friendship House in Winona Lake on Sept. 23. I Seated, from left, are Jack Maule, vice president; Dean McFadden, president; and Curtis Jordan, president-elect. Standing are George Switzer, assistant secretary; and Phil Alwine, treasurer. Not pictured is War.en Lear, secretary.

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PASSING THE GAVEL — Dean McFadden, new president of Kiwanis Club, receives the gavel from retiring president Roger Miller at the close of the last regular meeting of the year on Monday morning, Sept. 30. The new 1985-86 Kiwanis year began officially on Oct. 1.

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NEW OFFICERS INSTALLED — Dave Boothby, Lt. Gov. from Goshen, is pictured handing the gavel over to Dan Brown, new president of the Milford Kiwanis. Boothby inducted all the officers into their new offices. In the front row are, from left, Pastor Robert Ellison and Bob Groves, new directors, and Pastor Paul Tinkel, president- elect. ' In the back row are Greg Jackson, treasurer; Bob Hall, secretary; Dave Boothby; Dan Brown; and Jon Dewart, vice president.

Attends conference

On Saturday, Oct. 5, Treva Borkholder, president of Ancil Geiger American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 226; Heien Leemon, secretary; and Glennis Stump, chaplain, attended the conference held in Indianapolis at the Airport Hilton Hotel for all the units in Indiana to receive instructions and information about the projects for the new year. The National Legion Commander welcomed the group to Indianapolis and outlined some of the Legion projects for this year. A banquet was held at 7 p.m. in the convention room where programs were given after the meal to stress the importance of membership, Americanism, rehabilitation of the veterans, and the assistance to children and youth of our country. The National President, Josie Melgard, told of her special pros

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ject for the year, “Working for others for abused and missing children.” There was a special meeting on Sunday before lunch when she explained her program, attempting to speak to each member individually. The ladies stopped in Kokomo on the way home to for an early dinner and enjoy the autumn scenes on their drive.

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It happened ... in Syracuse

10 YEARS AGO, OCT. 8,1075 Members of the Syracuse town board are contemplating several “money matters” following their board meeting last evening (Tuesday). John Cripe stated he had researched the claims of the fire department as requested to see whether or not officers should \ be paid for ambulance runs. Mobile meals is now available in Syracuse for persons qualifying for the noon meal for the five week days. Persons desiring more information may contact Mrs. Georgia Buster at Syracuse. Mrs. Bessie Nyce of r 3 Syracuse was a Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nyce and Vicki of r 1 Milford. Mr. and Mrs. Art Mabie, Syracuse, held a surprise 25th wedding anniversary party in their home on Saturday, Sept. 27, for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Martindale of South Bend. Mrs. George Anden Bushong was hostess for the Monday night meeting of the Intermediate Mothers club of Syracuse. Assistants to the hostess were Mrs. F. A. Rhoades and Mrs. Avon fiushong. 20 YEARS AGO, OCT. 6,1965 The Odako Camp Fire Girls of Syracuse held their eighth birthday ceremonial on Monday Sept. 27, in the Scout cabin with a potluck supper at 6:30 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fleischauer of Syracuse returned Saturday from a 7,000 mile trip through 17 states. Some of the interesting places they visited included September 29 crop report There is eight percent of the state’s corn crop that has been harvested which is normal for the date. Five percent was harvested a year ago, placing this year’s progress about four days ahead of 1984. By area, corn harvest is three to four percent complete in the north, six to eight percent complete in central counties and five to 20 percent complete in the south. The southwest continues to be well ahead of other areas. Moisture content of corn harvested the week of September 22, was 25 percent, a two percent drop from the previous week and more than three percent below a year ago. There is 90 percent of the corn that is mature and safe from frost. This is five days ahead of the 80 percent for both last year and average. Soybeans There is 13 percent of the soybeans that have been combined, the same as a year earlier, but one or two days behind the 15 percent combined for the five average. By area, soybean combining is 10 to 15 percent complete in central counties and five to 10 percent of soybeans harvested last week was 14 percent, the same as a year ago but up from 13 percent a week earlier. Os soybeans, 85 percent are shedding leaves, also the same as 1984 but up from the normal 80 percent. Half the soybean crop is considered mature, a few days behind the 55 percent for both last year and average. Virtually all of the soybeans have turned yellow. Wheat The 1986 winter wheat crop is 13 percent seeded, the same as a year ago, but a few days behind the normal 16 percent. Seeding of wheat is 10 to 20 percent complete in the north, 10 to 15 percent complete in central counties and five to 25 percent complete in the south. There is eight percent of the wheat that has emerged. Only 45 percent of the land intended for wheat has been plowed, five days behind 1984 and two days behind the previous record slow progress of 48 percent set in 1983.

Disneyland, Knotts Berry Farm and Grand Canyon. Miss Mary Lou Denzel has made her first appearance in the Who’s Who of American Women, the editors of the newly published fourth edition announced today. Miss Denzel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Denzel, resides at Papakeechie Lake. She is a graduate of Syracuse high school and teaches kindergarten at Columbia City. Two new directors have been named to the board at the Syracuse State Bank. They are Charles Harris, .well known funeral director of Syracuse, North Webster and Goshen and owner of the Wawasee Village Hardware, and James Kirkwood of Lake Wawasee, a retired Wakarusa Manufacturer and a very successful businessman. Dave Watts of Dinorwic, Northern Ontario, Canada, is visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Fisher at Syracuse. < 30 YEARS AGO, OCT. 6,1955 Steve D. Finton of Syracuse has completed 25 years of continuous

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service with Northern Indiana Public Service Company. He is an electric crew supervisor in the company’s electric distribution department operating out of Goshen. Judge Lowell Pefley of the Whitley Circuit Court at Columbia City said Thursday that he had received a letter from R. Leon Connolly, Syracuse town attorney, asking that the Steifel Feed Company, defendant in an injunction suit to abate a public nuisance, be required to answer to the complaint of the town within 10 days. Announcement was made this week that the Waco Pavilion, operated as a roller skating rink this summer, would close for the season after this Saturday night. Expansion of the facilities of the Syracuse Water Company in the south part of Syracuse was the major topic at Tuesday’s meeting of the Board of Town Trustees. Mr. and Mrs. Matt Abts entertained eight guests Wednesday evening for dinner and bridge. They honored Mr. and Mrs.

Melville Smith who are leaving 24 October to spend the winter in Honolulu. 50 YEARS AGO, OCT. 10.1935 Mr. and Mrs. Neal Pinkerton, Mr. and Mrs. Forest Roberts, Joe Wildman of Oswego and Leonard Hibschman were guests at the Loren Eyer home, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Verd Shaeffer of Millersburg spent Saturday with Mrs. Sarah Younce. Mr. and Mrs. Clee Younce and daughter of Elkhart spent Saturday and Sunday there. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Kuhn, Mrs. Ollie Hines and Ray H. Roberts of Warsaw were week end guests of Mrs. Rose Tucker, and attended the centennial celebration. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Leader of Chicago and Mrs. Fields of Elkhart were guests at the Ross Osborn home, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Haab and daughter of Bremen and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Coy were guests of Mrs. Millie Snobarger, Sunday. Mrs. H. R. Lookabill of Madison, Wis., is visiting the H. A. Buettner home.

Wed., October 9,1985—THE MAIL-JOURNAL

Mr. and Mrs. George Morris of Elgin, 111., visited Mr. and Mrs. Elmer P. Miles, Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Macy have returned home from their vaca-

Cautious investors

By EDWARD THORLUND The American economy has been moving slowly this year and the business and investment community face the future with indecision. Some see a crisis of confidence. The deficit, trade imbalance, farm problems, shaky foreign loans, coupled with slow business, worry them. A few say we’ve come to the end of the bull market in stocks. Others feel inflation is certain to revive next year — since the deficit is sure to remain very high. President Reagan, at his recent news conference, tried to assure the business world his policies were working, had created millions *of new jobs and that the

tion trip to Northern Michigan and Canada. Mrs. William Darr’s brother, Fielding Angel of Blue Island, 111., visited Mr. and Mrs. Darr from Saturday until Monday.

economy was sound. He doesn’t believe the trade imbalance will wreck the economy. But investors have been cautious all summer. What could trigger widespread nervousness is some foreign crisis or Mideast turmoil. Any violence which threatens the world’s oil supplies could have serious consequences. The sharp drop in wholesale prices in August reassures those fearing inflation. It might, however, indicate weakness in the economy, which the Reagan Administration has predicted would pick up in the last of the year. And, aside from brisk new-car sales, the pickup is limited up to now.

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