The Mail-Journal, Volume 26, Number 32, Milford, Kosciusko County, 23 September 1987 — Page 13

emjKf MiaryLT «- -- 5 V’* r ' ' ' AND THEY’RE OFF! — The sound of fasting running engines, and crowds cheering could be heard across the countryside this weekend Sept. 19 and 20, as the state motocross championships were held at the Trojan Track. Hundreds of riders from all over the state participated in the event while spectators loaded with cameras, food and good cheer lined the fences. (Photo by Carla Gaff) It happened ... in North Webster

10 YEARS AGO, SEPT. 21, 1977 Election of officers was held during the meeting of Anna Bowers Chapter WCTU held recently in North Webster Church of the Brethren. The new officers are: Mary Wilcoxson, president, Eva Lock, secretary, Betty Barrett, treasurer, Oma Likens, Christian outreach and devotional leader. Greg Long, president, was in charge of the September 12 meeting of Lakeland Snowmobile Club. Plans were discussed for a snowmobile-a-thon to be held at North Webster in January. Snowmobiles will be driven for sponsors with donations going to the Heart Fund. Goodwill Extension Homemakers club met September 14 in the Friendship House, south of Syracuse. Mrs. Raymond Wilson was in charge of the meeting. Mrs. Burton Butts led group singing of “America The Beautiful” and “Lovely Evening.” Mrs. Fred Butts played the piano. There were 45 friends and family members present in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mitchell on September 11 for a “Welcome Home” party honoring Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Mitchell and daughter. Mrs. Mitchell is the former Sue Kruger of North Webster. North Webster Past Chief of the Pythian Sisters met September 14 in the home of Virginia Spry. Catherine Bause opened the meeting. The minutes of the August meeting were read by Myrtle Greisinger. Imogene Menzie, most excellent chief, was in charge of the September 12 meeting of North Webster Pythian Sisters. During the short business session it was announced that a donation has been made to the North Webster EMS fund. North Webster Firemen’s Auxiliary members met recently in the fire station. The purchase of identification patches for the firemen’s shirts was discussed. Plans were also discussed for a calendar money making project. 20 YEARS AGO, SEPT. 20,1907 The Charm ’N Chatter Home Demonstration club met Monday evening, Sept. 11, at the home of Mrs. Robert Ritchie. Mrs. Gilbert Baumlee was co-hostess. Mrs. Richard Zimmer of Warsaw presented a very interesting lesson entitled, “What’s New in Antiques?” She showed several antiques from her collection and also showed slide pictures. Many members of the club brought their own antique dishes for viewing. Dedication services for the newly remodeled Church of the Brethren in North Webster, took place Sunday afternoon with friends and members filling the pews. Palms and floral arrangements lined the alter. Organ prelude was played by Mrs. Clayton Mock. The call to worship was a unison reading

"I've come that they might have life, and have it more abundantly/' (Jehu 10:10 KJV) Jesus came and gave literally everything for us! As you read this, please know that you ■ is our wish, and that of others, at Milford Christian Church, that you find that ? NT abundant life, that life in Jesus Christ. rnagß j Please plan to attend the revival next I .■ Nk week. Let us share his love with you. Services 1 jXX A will begin at 10:00 a.m. Sunday morning, and J ' at 6:30 P m - Sunday evening on September 27. During the week, September 28-October 2, JiL mmkh. there will be a pre-concert, which will begin at 188 UH Dale Kuhns 6:45, services at 7:00. Orion Wilcox Minister - Youth Minister The Church is located on Fourth and Henry in Milford, IN. Dates are Sept. 27-Oct. 2. Phone is 658-9151. A nursery will be provided for those with children. CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF MILFORD Frank I Henry Streets 658-9151 MILFORD

with the pastor Rev. Mock leading the congregation. He introduced the committee and architect who worked on the building. Former members were introduced. The Pythian Sisters honored Mrs. Iva Kirwin Monday, Sept. 11, with a party at the hall. Mrs. Kirwin has been a Supreme treasurer of the Pythian Order, the highest office one can obtain. The Legion Auxiliary district meeting was held last week in Portage. Those attending were Mrs. Stanley Vanator, Mrs. Pifer, Mrs. Lillian Barker, and Mrs. Virginia Schaffer Mr. and Mrs Dale Simpson and son of Farmington, Mich., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Charlton and family this week end. Both families attended worship service at the Methodist church Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Black and Mr. Antonides were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Stump Saturday evening. 30 YEARS AGO, SEPT. 26, 1957 Burl Silver and his family have moved to the Kip Sullivan home at North Webster which he recently purchased. Formerly of Indianapolis, the Silvers have had a summer home at Dewart Lake for a number of years becoming permanent residents several years ago. Silver is associated now with Etter Real Estate. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Miller of North Webster and Mr. and Mrs. William Geiger were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. George Glass. The North Webster Lady Lions met at the home of Mrs. Mary Wilcoxson. A nominating committee was appointed and new officers will be elected at the October meeting. A committee was also appointed for details concerning the annual ham supper which will be held in October for Lions Club families. Mrs. Dick Shock and Mrs. Harry Stark assisted Mrs. Wilcoxson with refreshments. Mrs. Bertha Likens spent last week in Defiance, Ohio, visiting her sister, Mrs. Kircher. Mrs. Rachel Morehead and Mrs. Jennie Strieby called on Mr. and Mrs. Orva Miller and daughter Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Barrett and sons spent Wednesday at Bippus visiting in the home of Rev. and Mrs. Richard Kistler and family. Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Kline were Tuesday evening supper guests of the Orva Millers. The supper was in honor of Mrs. Kline’s birthday. Fourteen members of the Wee Webster Women met at the home of Mrs. Martin Koher and answered roll call with a good book read recently. Mrs. Norbert Niles was incharge of devotions and the lesson on Flower Arrangement was presented by Mrs. Stanley Hamman, Jr. and Mrs. Jean Merriman.

50 YEARS AGO, SEPT. 23. 1937 Milo Strombeck has been named to the Town Board of North Webster, following the resignation of Merle Bouse, who had moved to Cleveland to accept employment. Formerly a township trustee and a lifetime resident of North Webster the appointment of Strombeck is regarded by the majority of citizens as a splendid choice for the new Town Board. Serving on the Board are also R. Rodabaugh and C. Mayer. Efforts to reduce the original tax levy by the Town Board and citizens of the town have been successful and the tax rate has been tixed at seventy-six cents. Cromwell Festival dates set It was decided at the September Cromwell Park Board meeting to have next year's festival on July 23 and 24. The board members were pleased with the 1987 festival and pledged their intentions to make next year even bigger and better. Festival coordinators Ken and Sharon Cripe have already started working on next year’s festival plans. West Noble and Central Noble High School bands are already planning to march in the parade. The parade will begin at 4 p.m. instead of 2 p.m. as it did this year. This change is an attempt to avoid the mid-day heat that was a problem this year. Plans for next year include “kiddie games,” a three on three basketball tournament, a craft show and a Saturday night dance. Cromwell Park Board members hope that next year more local organizations will get involved to help the festival grow. Miller's to honor food service staff Miller’s Merry Manor, Inc., Syracuse, is honoring their food service workers during the week of September 20-27. The healthcare facility feels fortunate to have an experienced dietary staff working to care for the residents at their facility. The dietary staff serves three homecooked meals daily as well as snacks and also prepare special diets as needed. The staff includes Becky Close, food service supervisor; Jean Baquero, R.D., consultant dietitian; Ronda Pippenger, Barbara Means, and Sylvia Reavis, cooks. The public is invited to stop buy and meet the dietary staff and see the new facility at Syracuse. Miller’s Merry Manor, Inc., is located at the intersection of Pickwick Road and Harkless Road (Old SR 13) on the southeast edge of Syracuse.

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