The Mail-Journal, Volume 26, Number 22, Milford, Kosciusko County, 15 July 1987 — Page 24

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., July 15,1987

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VISITING ANCHOR INN — Joanne Bemiller, left, Carol Smith and Jason Smith prepare to enter Anchor Inn, the bed and breakfast home of Robert and Jean Kennedy, during the Syracuse Sesquicentennial Historic House Tour on Sunday afternoon, July 12. Known by many as the “Vanderford Home,” this house.tlocated south of Syracuse, was built in 1905 by Eugenie and Rudolph Desjardins. (Photo by Glen Long)

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Historic house tour a success

Donna Conder, member of the Syracuse Historic House Tour committee, reported that almost 100 people visited the 12 homes and churches on the tour on Sunday afternoon, July 12. The house tour committee included Carol Smith, Donna Conder, Maggie Couch, A. J. Eubank, Bess Stetler

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HISTORIC SYRACUSE HOME — Sarah Slabaugh and her daughter, Emily, stand on .the stoop of their historic Syracuse home which was built around 187 S by Edward E, and Emma A. Miles. The walls of the house are stone laid 22 to 24 inches thick. A family room, laundry and garage were added in 1911. (Photo by Glen Long)

and Sande Wappes. Hostesses who assisted with the house tour were members of the Syracuse-Wawasee Garden Club, Business and Professional Women’s Glub and members of the tour committee. Several area businesses donated materials for the project.

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HISTORIC HOUSE TOUR LADIES - Carol Smith, left, and Linda Jaggers, members of Syracuse Business and Professional Women’s Club rest briefly from their tour duties at Grandma’s House, one of the

Serving our country

BRETT L. MCDONALD Army Spec. 4 Brett L. McDonald, son of Retha M. Ketcham, 601 S. Oak St., Syracuse, has arrived for duty with the 569th Ordnance Company, West Germany. McDonald, a missile firecontrol repairer, is a 1982 graduate of Wawasee High School.

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DRESSED FOR THE OCCASION — Syracuse Sesquicentennial Chairman Bill Beemer and his wife, Barbara, were dressed for the occasion Friday evening at the Sesquicentennial Ball. The Beemers and a number of other couples took advantage of the ball and arrived in their top hat and tails and long gowns, all in the 1800 s era. Those who were dressed from the era were honored with a promenade around the dance floor.

Approximately 170 people attended the ball in the American Legion Hall. Music was provided by “The Mock Twins Band.” (Photo by Deb Patterson)

_ Sadler elected

president of county MHA John E. Sadler, Warsaw funeral director, was recently elected president of the Kosciusko County Mental Health Association Board of Directors. He replaces Dr. David W. Robinson, who will become executive director of the association. Sadler is well-known in Kosciusko County. He is a member of the Juvenile Justice Task Force, The American Heart Association, Junior Achievement and Kosciusko County Leadership Academy. He is married and has one daughter. As president, Sadler will preside over the b 21-member board and oversee the total functions of the board. The Mental Health Association is located at 207 E. Center St. in Warsaw. This is also the location of the “Drop In Center,” which is open daily to the recovering mentally ill in Kosciusko County. The local chapter continues to sponsor the Little Bear program for all primary grade children. This is a play with a message for children on the subject of sexual abuse and harassment. It was seen the past school year by all kindergarten and first through third grade children in the tyThe local Mental Health Association chapter also sponsors programs of “Widowed to Widowed,” “I’m Off To School,” “Children In Divorce” and “I’m Thumbody.” Try soda Three tablespoons of baking soda dissolved in a quart of water cleans oily residue from kitchen appliances, glass windows, formica and enamel counter tops. , The best time to clean the inside of your refrigerator is the day before you’re to go grocery shopping. Add one teaspoon of baking soda to one quart of warm water for a good cleaning solution.

oldest homes in Syracuse. The home is now owned by Eloise Rogers (Photo by Glen Long)

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ENJOYING ICE CREAM SOCIAL — Milton and Edith Brice, Syracuse, enjoyed their ice cream and cake at the Church of God ice cream social on Wednesday, July 8, while awaiting the start of the kiddie parade at 7 p.m. (Photo by Glen Long)

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SUMMER BATIN’ TREATS — Rev. Michael Johnson, pastor of Syracuse Church of God, got Into the act to help serve delicious homemade ice cream at Lakeside Park Wednesday evening, July B.‘ (Photo by Glen Long)