The Mail-Journal, Volume 27, Number 24, Milford, Kosciusko County, 27 July 1988 — Page 17
Theta Sigma wins state painting honor with entry
By JODI SAUTTER Publicity Chairman
The 1988 National Convention ' of Psi lota Xi ended on a sweet note for North Webster’s Theta Sigma Chapter. The chapter won the painting honors for the Northern District, a beautiful winter water color titled “Hendricks County Farm” by artist Dave Tipton. Four paintings are awarded in the Hoosier Salon Drawing each year — all Indiana artists — funded by Psi lota Xi f National Projects committee totaling $1,300 for 1988. The North Webster painting, “Hendricks County Farm” was selected by delegates Cyndi Heckaman and Page Story. The painting, valued at S3OO wilP be donated to the North Webster Library by Theta Sigma. The convention was held June 23-25 at the South Bend Marriott and Century Center Convention Hall. The special guest speaker was Gloria Cooper, director of public information at Southwestern Michigan College.
Responsibility changes announced at CTB
Richard (Dick) Gentry, Ray Marttila, Ray Swartzendruber, and Michael Kohls all have had changes in their job responsibilities, according to James C. Evans, president of CTB Inc. CTB is the parent corporation for Brock Manufacturing, ChoreTime Equipment, and ChoreTime Cage Systems, all of which are headquartered at Milford. ’lk I -‘‘ffa ® JUL J fwk y RICHARD GENTRY Gentry has been promoted to the position of director of administrative services for CTB. In his new position, he will be working on numerous special projects within the company, Evans
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Also attending from North Webster were Norma Eisaman, vice president, and Jodi Sautter, publicity. Psi lota Xi has more than 150 chapters with over 6,000 members. The primary purpose of Psi lota Xi is to be; of service with time, money, and love in a cooperative effort with the community, helping those who can not help themselves. The 1988 total contributions to charitable programs was reported at $554,668, addfed to the thousands of hours iurvolunteer time with T.L.C., and it makes a proud organization. The Speech and Hearing Foundation were so pleased with their donations from Psi lota Xi that they sent their executive secretary to thank the convention. Psi lota Xi is also dedicated to promoting the arts. A generous $59,000+ was the total donations towards musical projects, and over $70,000 went to art projects this past year. That includes local scholarships to Wawasee and Fort Wayne, not to mention Indiana University and area symphonies.
pointed out. Gentry joined ChoreTime in 1972 and was division manager of Chore-Time Cage Systems before being named to his new position. He and his wife, Cindy, and their family reside in Goshen. He is a native of Indianapolis and a graduate of Purdue University. g?. If J RAY MARTTILA Marttila has assumed the overall responsibility for the manufacturing functions of Chore-Time Equipment and Chore-Time Cage Systems which include metal fabrication and the injection molding and extruding of plastics. He will also oversee operations at the firm’s Decatur,
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Ala., plant, Evans announced. Marttila joined the company in 1970 and is a vice president and director of CTB" A native of Houghton, Mich., Marttila is a graduate of Michigan Technological University at Houghton and received his master’s degree in business administration from the University of Notre Dame. He and his wife, Juliana, make their home in Goshen. Im ■ RAY 1 SWARTZENDRUBER 1 Swartzendruber has been named manager of research and development for CTB and will be in charge of research and longrange product development for all CTB product lines, Evans said. Swartzendruber joined Chore-Time in 1974 and prior to his promotion was manager of engineering for Chore-Time. A native of Mt. Pleasant, lowa, and a graduate of the University of lowa, Swartzendruber, his wife, Carol, and their family reside in Syracuse. Michael Kohls has been promoted to the position of manager of engineering and product
Pedestrian injured
Four accidents were investigated by Syracuse Police between last Thursday, July 21, and Saturday, July 23, with one pedestrian suffering injuries in one of the incidents. Rosanna Gail Butler, 6, Syracuse, was treated for bruises to her left ankle and forearms after her bicycle collided with a 1977 Ford Thunderbird driven by Jeffery N. Reed, 31, Syracuse. Butler lost control of her bike and collided with the right front bumperof the Reed vehicle while he was traveling north on Harkless Drive. Reed attempted to enter the southboundlane to avoid the accident. Up to S2OO damage was done to his vehicle in the accident, which occurred at 5:23 p.m. Saturday, July 23. Driver inattention contributed Auto theft investigation continues Syracuse and Milford Police Departments are continuing their investigation into an auto theft. The theft is believed to have occurred in Milford late Sunday, July 24. John Beer, 212 South Henry St., Milford, notified police at 6:32 a.m. Monday, July 25, that his 1986 Chevrolet had been stolen from his home. The vehicle had been recovered prior to his report. - Syracuse Police were called to a property damage accident at 12:13 a.m. Monday in the city limits. The vehicle involved, which sustained extensive damage, belonged to Beer.
■VL & Ohk wl MICHAEL KOHLS development for Chore-Time. The responsibilities of his new position include directing the day to day activities of Chore-Time’s Engineering Department as well as overseeing and coordinating the efforts of the company’s product managers in developing and marketing new products for the poultry, swine, dairy, and equine markets, Evans noted. A, member of the Chore-Time staff since 1981, Kohls previously served as director of product development for Chore-Time. Kohls and his wife, Kathy, and their family make their home in New Paris. A graduate of Purdue University, he is a member of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and a native of West Lafayette. Brock manufactures and markets a complete line of feed, grain, and industrial storage and handling equipment and accessories. Chore-Time Equipment offers automated equipment for the care and feeding of poultry, swine, dairy, and horses. Chore-Time Cage Systems manufactures and markets a complete line of poultry cages, feeders, waterers, ventilation, and egg collection equipment.
to a two vehicle collision at 5:54 p.m. Saturday, July 23. William B. Stofer, 16, Warsaw, was traveling north on the SR 13 Access Road on a 1972 Honda Hawk motorcycle when a pick-up truck turned left in front of him. Stofer attempted to avoid the accident by veering to the right, past the second vehicle, but it struck his cycle on the left muffler, causing S2OO damage. The other driver left the scene of the accident. Up to SI,OOO damage was caused to two separate vehicles in an accident attributed to brake failure at 4:08 p.m. Friday, July 22. David W. Ridings Jr., 18, Syracuse, was traveling north on Harkless Road, following another vehicle with his 1972 Volkswagen buggie. The second vehicle slowed and Riding attempted to apply his brakes, which apparently failed, causing him to swerve to avoid rear-ending the second automobile. He entered the southbound lane and struck the front buipper and side of a 1984 Plymouth Reliant, driven by Linda F. Hickey, 40, Syracuse, near the CRI2OON intersection. An obstructed view may have contributed to a two vehicle collision at 2:32 p.m. Thursday, July 21. Ryan L. Stuckman, 16, Syracuse, pulled a 1978 Chevrolet pick-up from the intersection of Harkless Drive and Pickwick Drive when he collided with a 1979 Oldsmobile, which was traveling east on Pickwick Driyp. Bushes at the corner of the intersection were believed to have hampered Stuckman’s view. Up to SI,OOO damage was caused to the Stuckman truck and the second vehicle, which was driven by Nicholas E. Roth, 22, Fort Wayne.
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10 YEARS AGO. JULY 19.1978 The annual meeting of the Waubee Lake Property Owners Association was held Monday, July 10, at the Milford Fire Station. Officers named are as follows: Jim Stork, president; Arden Ball, vice president; and Ruby Sawyer, secretarytreasurer. Funeral services were held in the Milford Christian Church at 1:30 Tuesday afternoon, July 18, for Cletus S. Myers, 86, 306 South Front Street, Syracuse. Myers owned and operated C. S. Myers Ford in Milford and Syracuse for 40 years. Three members of the Milford Junior Merry Maidens 4-H Club will participate in the area 4-H demonstration contest at La Ville High School near Lakeville. Janet Wall will be participating in the senior division, while Danae Berkeypile and Stacy Wall will be participating in the junior division. The Milford Little League AllStars defeated Sidney 18-0 when the two teams met recently. Mike Hernandez smashed a double, triple and a home run; Brad Weisser collected a two-run homer and scored three runs as Milford rolled to an easy victory. Brian Henson, Tony Blackburn and Karl Schmucker pitched a three-hit shut-out. They fanned 14 batters and walked only three. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Fox have just returned from Dahlgren, Va., visiting Mrs. Fox’s nephew and family, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Whitehead and three children. Mr. Whitehead is in the Navy and they are living on the naval base in Dahlgren. Sam Baumgartner, Milford, has purchased the former Jacob Rink home, located on the corner of Catherine and East Streets in Milford. 20 YEARS AGO, JULY 17,1968 Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Lentz, of r
From the Syracuse police log —
Intoxicated people in boat
The following information was obtained from the log of the Syracuse Police and Fire Departments: JULY 20 9:07 a.m. — An officer is requested at a business for a theft report ' 1:24 p.m. — Report received of two persons in a paddle boat at the Shrimp Boat yelling for help 3:02 p.m. — Personal injury accident is reported at US 6 and SR 13 5:09 p.m. — A call is received from a person who missed the trash pickup and requested to know when it is 8:33 p.m. — An officer is reApprove work on SR 13 The Indiana Department of Highways announced recently that official action has been taken on 55 contracts for Indiana roadwork. Included among the contracts for improvements, which were approved by the IDOH on July 15, is a section of roadways in Kosciusko County. SR 13 from the junction of US 30 to the south city limits of North Webster is slated for improvements. Work by September 6 and is scheduled to be completed within 30 days. The improvements will be handled by E & B Paving, Inc. of Anderson, who submitted a bid of $186,577.00 for the projects. Area residents booked at jail The following persons were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail during the past week: Brian Keith Beaver, 22, r 1 box 150, Cromwell, was charged with conversion and released on $250 bond. Brian Phillip Butler, 21, r 1 box 159, Milford, was booked on theft charges and held for DeKalb County. Larry Dean Herron, 40, r 1, Leesburg, was charged with public intoxication and released on $175 bond. Jason Patrick Baker, 16, P.O. Box 365, Milford, was sentenced to five days in the county jail. Rick Alan Clipfell, 23,525 South Harrison St., Syracuse, was charged with driving under the influence and driving while suspended. He was released on $450 bond. To sell nuclear plant ALBANY, N.Y. - The Shoreham nuclear power plant, long a burden to Long Island Lighting Co., will be taken over by the state and torn down under an agreement reached by state officials and the utility.
1 Milford will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at an open house and reception from three to five p.m. Sunday, July 21, in the Milford Christian Church. Their daughter, Mrs. Clifford (Louise) Replogle, is in charge of the arrangements. Miss Susan Kay Brooks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Brooks, Sr., Milford, has received her certificate from the Goshen General hospital for completing the requirements for the Nurses Aide general instruction course. The Milford Little League AllStar team turned in two fine performances last Saturday at Leesburg by winning a 4-way tourney. Larry Kaiser and Mark Shearer worked together in both games, pitching Milford to victories over Leesburg and North Webster. Dave and Mike Wollman both hit home runs in the tourney. Augsburger’s blemished Berkeypile’s perfect winning streak in the Little League at Milford as they defeated them by a score of 18 to 17. Doug Hoerr picked up the win for Augsburger’s. Paul Miller suffered the loss for Berkeypile’s. Lee Beer was selected as the outstanding player for the winners and Brad Taylor was cited for his performance for Berkeypile’s. The Milford, Syracuse and North Webster FFA Chapters met Tuesday, July 2, at the Milford high school for a 7:30 p.m. meeting. Louie Davis and Larry Kammerer reported on the Indiana State convention. Ed Washier is the FFA advisor. Miss Judy Rapp and Miss Beverly Thompson are enjoying a vacation at the Lake of the Ozarks, in the Ozarks of Arkansas. Lark Ruch of Milford attended
quested at a Pittsburgh Street location for a harassment report 9:23 p.m. — Loud noises are reported on Railroad Avenue JULY 21 11:37 a.m. — An officer is requested at a business 2:32 p.m. — Property damage accident reported at Pickwick Road and Harkless Road 5:47 p.m. — Received a request to pick up a stray cat on Parkway Drive * 7:37 p.m. Request received to have a bicycle registered 9:13 p.m. — Received a request for a locksmith at a business where a key is broken in the ignition JULY 22 11:47 a.m. — Received a report from a woman that she lost her identification 3:28 p.m. — Report received of an abandoned puppy near the Methodist Thrift Shop 5:21 p.m. — Request received from a woman who wanted to know where she could wire money from 6:41 p.m. — Received a request to know if the burning ban has been lifted regarding a bonfire planned for July 23 10:40 p.m. — A person came to the station requesting to know if there were any sleeping rooms in Syracuse JULY 23 3:24 a.m. — Report received of a loud bang coming from the molasses plant 11:55 a.m. — Report received of gas running out of a pick up truck up town 4:43 p.m. — Request received
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the Citizens Band Jamboree at the Warsaw Armory with his aunt, Miss Hilda Ruch, last Saturday and Sunday. 30 YEARS AGO, JULY 17,1958 On August 1 the new increased rates on postage will go into effect. First class mail will go up from 3 cents to 4 cents; air mail will be 7 cents instead of 6 cents. The mailing price of post cards and unsealed Christmas cards will increase from 2 cents to 3 cents. The Milford Town Board has voted to purchase a new police car for the use of the town police department. Motion was made and passed to accept low bid of C. S. Myers Auto Agency for a new Ford 6 cylinder Tudor. Amount of bid was $1699.53. Steven Jones received a medical discharge from the U.S. Navy last week and arrived here on Thursday where he is making his temporary home with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Emeral Jones. His arm, injured in an auto accident on road 6 several years ago, did not heal to the full satisfaction of naval medical authorities. John Perry, local pharmacist, will leave Sunday, July 20, along with other members of his Unit for Fort Sheridan, 111., where they will attend the sth Army Intelligence school for two weeks. . Nelson Beer, Gene Miller, and Tom McKibben were the winning livestock and grain judges at the Happy Bachelor 4-H Field Day last week. The record book contest was won by Steve Haab, Allen Tusing and Allen Brunjes. JoEllen McClintic won a first place twirling trophy at the Ed Clark Memorial contest held last Saturday at the Smith-Walbridge twirling camp. Mr. and Mrs. John Gardner and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Morehead have given their homes a fresh
for the location of a specific pier number 6:22 p.m. — Received a report of persons in a boat at Conklin Bay, intoxicated, and throwing persons overboard who are yelling for help 7:37 p.m. — Report received of persons in a vehicle are throwing fireworks out near a location on Medusa Street 7:54 p.m. — Received a report of a lockout at a business from a person whose boat capsized on the lake and lost keys and money JULY 24 10:26 a.m. — Received a report of a person finding a dog 3:24 p.m. — An officer is wanted at the Syracuse Condominiums 4:51 p.m. — A business reported a vehicle has been parked at its lot since July 21 7:10 p.m. — Received a report of a water skier almost getting hit on Lake Wawasee 10:44 p.m. — Received a report of a person being beaten up JULY 25 12:37 a.m. — Received a report of two persons looking into vehicles 8:31 a.m. — The telephone number for the department of natural resources is requested by a caller regarding a ground hog 12:44 p.m. — Governor Robert Orr cancelled the burning ban 6:54 p.m. — Received a report of a bicycle found at the school 9:15 p.m. — A call is received reporting a man apparently locked his wife and children out of a vehicle and drove off. They are walking west of Main Street
coat of paint. 50 YEARS AGO, JULY 21,1938 The VanPherson reunion was held at the Otis Coldren home near Silver Lake, with 65 present. John VanPherson and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Price attended from here. The International Harvest Co., had their cameraman at the Earl Tom farm Wednesday, last week, taking pictures during the demonstration of the combine thresher. A large group of farmers attended the demonstration. Wheat threshing in this locality was started the fore part of this week. Hessian fly, rust and unseasonable weather took its toll in most of the wheat fields of this community, and the yields are expected to be far below the normal average. Mrs. Anna Wise has been employed as a nurse at the Belmont hospital in Chicago. She began her duties there last week. The Merry Maidens 4-H club entertained the Merry Manequins club at the home of Mary Jane Shuder on Tuesday afternoon from two until four o’clock. The girls presented a very interesting and much appreciated program to their young guests in the following order: welcome, Helen Graff; group songs, Edna Hollar; vocal duet, Helen and Katherine Graff; reading, Esther Mathews; piano solo, Laurabelle Ferverda; guitar solo, Helen Graff; talk by County Agent Joe Clark; and demonstration by Wretha Reuter. Jesse Miller, Amy Hollar, Randall Dewart, Robert Bushong and Burris Sharp went to Chicago, Sunday, where they witnessed a double header ball game between the Cubs and Boston. Dizzy Dean was the main attraction in the first game. Harry Doty and family have taken up their residence at their cottage at Wawbee Lake for the# summer. Miss Annabelle Doty entertained Katherine Stiffler over the weekend. E. E. Little has installed some new milk pasteurizing equipment at his dairy.
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