The Mail-Journal, Volume 27, Number 25, Milford, Kosciusko County, 3 August 1988 — Page 2
THE MAIL-JOURNAL —Wed., August 3,1988
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Area thefts reported to police
On July 25, Mary Ball, r 5, Pinecrest Trailer Park, Syracuse, reported the theft of a bike from her home sometime on July 24. No estimate on the value of the bike was given. Also on July 25, James Freind, r 8 box 158, Warsaw, reported that $3,614 in items were stolen between March 1 and July 24 from a school bus that he had parked on his parents property. Persons from the Pound Explosives at airport PHILADELPHIA — Police detained a Japanese teenager after a dismantled rifle, a pellet gun, several dummy had grenades and explosives were found in his luggage at Philadelphia International Airport, authorities said.
Power boat races on Lake Syracuse Aug. 14
By MARK WEINSTEIN Staff Writer
The American Power Boat Association, in conjunction with the Northern Indiana Boat Manufacturers Regatta, will host the second-annual power boat races on Syracuse Lake Sunday, Aug. 14. The Great Lakes Boat Club, Waukegan, 111., will host the event. Last year only three racing classes were present, but with greater interest from spectators and racers, seven will fill the card this year. Spectators may watch the races from special locations on the lake, along the shoreline or at Syracuse Park. There will be no admission charge. The course layout will be oval shaped and 1.2 miles in length. Boaters will race for 30 minutes
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Museum in Oswego reported to police on July 26 that sometime between July 4th and 10th someone stole a sign, valued at SIOO, from their property. On July 27, Nancy Shipley reported for her brother, James Donahoe, the theft of a boat motor from 215 Papakeechie
Syracuse man files $300,000 lawsuit against the county
In a $300,000 lawsuit filed on July 19, Lyman H. Stuby, of Syracuse, claimed he did not receive proper medical treatment following a July 24, 1986,
before a class champion will be crowned. The classes include Mini Grand Prix; Sport C; 45 SS; Sport E; Mod VP; and Formula 100. Boat speed will range from 50 miles per hour to excess of 100. Expected to race in Syracuse are several midwest racers, including a host of Syracuse residents. Expected to participate are John Rinker, Jan Rinker, Risa Rinker, DocTVlyers, Emily Myers, Adam List, Bob Bostic, Paul Beezley and Jeff Beezley. To insure safety, local police and EMS departments will be on hand for the event. “We have a good time doing this,” said Paul Beezley, one of the key residents in bringing this to Syracuse. “Everyone involved — spectator and racer — enjoys the day.” The racing event is sponsored by the Outboard Performance Craft, a division of the American Power Boat Association. Local sponsorship includes the Sleepy Owl.
Lake on either July 26th or 27th. Susan Laßue, r 2 box 297, Syracuse, reported that someone broke into her car while in Wawasee on July 27 or 28 and stole a radar detector and tapes valued at S2OO. On August 1, Mrs. Richard Powell, r 2 box 402, Alexander,
one-car accident. It was later determined that Stuby sustained neck injuries in three places as a result of the accident. In his complaint, Stuby charged that Gerry Moser, who arrested the plaintiff for driving while intoxicated and Jerry Johnson and H. Smith both jail personnel, failed to give him proper medical treatment following the one-car accident and subsequent arrest. Stuby was held for 16 hours. Also named in the suit were then-sheriff C. Alan Rovenstine, the county sheriff’s department and the Kosciusko County Board of Commissioners. The accident, according to court documents, occurred on “Route 1, Syracuse, Indiana, immediately east of Wawasee Boat Company.” The plaintiff claims that “as a result of his failure to receive immediate treatment he has been permanently injured, lost wages,
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TRUSTEE SURVEYS PLANS — Richard Mitchell, Tippecanoe Township Trustee, looks over the blueprints for a planned community center in North Webster. The center, to be located in the current township building, is tentatively scheduled to be completed by January 1. (Photo by Scott Davidson)
Auction to kick off fund-raising drive
(Continued from page 1) ■X cream social on that day. Mitchell stated that anyone wishing to donate items for the auction may contact 834-4402 during the day or 834-2962 during the evening for pick up. Anyone wanting to drop off items for the auction may do so at the township
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reported to police that on July 31 someone broke into her cottage on Sawmill Lake and stole S3OO in cash. Several thefts in the area were investigated by the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently.
incurred medical expense and will continue to incur medical expense in the future.” He asks for a “judgement against defendants jointly in a sum sufficient to compensate Defendant for his injuries and expenses, for the costs of this action and for all other reliefs just and proper.” Stuby pled guilty to the driving while intoxicated charge in January of 1987. A plea bargain agreement was submitted and the court ordered Stuby to pay a fine of $250, plus court costs, which amounted to S7B. A cash bond previously posted was ordered toward payment of the fine and costs. Stuby’s license was suspended 180 days, and he was given a sentence of 6 days. The defendant received one good time credit for each day served, and also received credit for time served. A suspension for remaining time was also ordered. ,
building from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mitchell added that any organization in the North Webster area that wishes to sponsor a fund raiser for the community building are asked to contact the Tippecanoe Township Trustee’s Office so that efforts can be made to coordinate the fund drive.
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NEW SIDEWALKS IN MILFORD -r Dallas Winchester, Millord utilities commissioner, mans a rake as his assistant, Randy Veach, left, and Marvin Rapp level a newly poured sidewalk in front of Rapp’s home on West Street in Milford. Winchester said 12 town residents are buying the concrete as the
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Rental fees at Wawasee are higher than other corporations
(Continued from page 1) porations may subsidize the book program and pay for some consumables, at Wawasee the costs billed are the cost of the books and materials furnished. John K. Miller, assistant superintendent of Wa-Nee School Corp., said the $44 charge is their standard charge for grades kindergarten through grade eight. “We hold the line pretty close on workbooks, which tend to be very expensive because they are consumable,” he said. “Our
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standard pricing method was approved by the state school board.” Miller said one reason for book price differences may be that at Wa-Nee the teachers copy teacher materials provided by the textbook companies for classroom use instead of using the expensive available workbooks. “This could be called a subsidy by the school, since the cost of paper for copies is not passed on to the parents,” he said.
town furnishes the labor to replace sidewalks by their properties during this year’s one-month sidewalk program. He urges Milford residents who want to get on the list to participate in this program to contact him as the list is growing longer. (Photo by Glen Long)
320. Need death dates and burial of Williamson WYLAND and wife, Catherine, parents of Jonathan. Need other children also. Need information on family of David BOWMAN and wife, Margaret. Daughter, Rebecca, born 1835 in Pennsylvania, married Jonathon WYLAND, 1854 in Kosciusko Co. David and family came to Kosciusko Co. in 1841. Will share information. Pam Shaffer, 54734 Eisenhower Drive, Elkhart, Ind. 46514. 321. Would like information on R.C. SMITH and his wife, who appear in the 1860 census of Leesburg, Kosciusko Co., both 30 years of age. Also information on Wm. W. EATON and his first wife, Eva, who appear in the 1860 census of Pierceton, Kosciusko Co. with son, Edward. Charles L. Woodward, P.O. Box 538, ColApprove road contracts for work in county Attorney General Linley Pearson says his office has approved $26 million in highway contracts for the Fort Wayne District of the Indiana Department of Highways in Allen, Whitley, Steuben, LaGrange, Kosciusko, Wabash, Grant, Miami and Elkhart counties. Pearson’s approval give clearance for the work to begin. Contracts approved for Kosciusko County includes: — Shoulder construction and resurfacing on SR 15 at the junction of US 30 in the city of Warsaw. According to terms of the contract, S.E. Johnson Companies, Inc. of Fort Wayne will complete the job within 55 working days. — Resurfacing on SR 13 from SR 16 to SR 14 in Wabash and Kosciusko counties. Brooks Construction Company, Inc. of Fort Wayne was awarded the contract and will complete the work within 130 working days. Too Don’t worry about our Government being overthrown — there’s too much of it. — Times, Marshalltown, la.
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dwater, Mich. 49036. 322. Seek descendants of Albert (Bert) MACKEY, son of John J. MACKEY and Katie VAN OSDOL, born about 1849, Mills Co., lowa. Married 1 January, 1878 in Kosciusko Co., Mary Ella BAIRD, daughter of James BAIRD and Christiana HILLABOLD. George Riddle, 225 East 11th St., New York, NY 10003. 323. Want correspondence with descendants of Joseph Hutton DE FREES born 1753, died 1826. Some of his 12 children lived at Syracuse and in South Bend. Later descendants moved throughout Indiana. David Larrick, r 4, Box 106, Winchester, Va. 22601. Your queries are welcomed. Please keep them brief, 50 words or less if possible. Print or type names and addresses. Ladies« should use maiden and married names. Must pertain to Kosciusko Co. Mail to: Doris McManis Camden, P.O. Box 214, Warsaw, Ind. 46580. fl A ,flr ■ IT a ELECTED VICE PRESIDENT — Dick Conroy, r 2, Syracuse, has been elected vice president of First Federal Savings Bank of Wabash. He will continue to serve in this capacity at the Syracuse office. Conroy has received a bachelor of science degree in marketing from Ball State University, and a master of arts degree from Northeastern Illinois University. He has 12 years experience as an account executive with United Guaranty Residential Insurance Company, a company that insures low down payment mortgages for banks and savings and loans. He has been a manager of the Syracuse office of First Federal of Wabash for three years. Conroy is president of the Syracuse-Wawasee Rotary Club, president of Syracuse Wawasee Development Co., a board member of Kosciusko County Development Co., a past president of Syracuse Scout Cabin, and a member of the administrative board of Calvary United Methodist Church in Syracuse. Conroy resides with his wife, Cheryl, and two daughters, Melissa and Amy, at r 2, Syracuse.