The Mail-Journal, Volume 28, Number 3, Milford, Kosciusko County, 1 March 1989 — Page 18

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WITH THE arrival of March the thoughts of many Wawasee High School seniors are turning to spring and their graduation from high school. Among the photos given to The M-J from Howard (Hop l Haab was the one shown here of the Milford High School Class of 1920. Only one of the'class members has been identified The second

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girl from the right -is Edna Haab > Polk Alumni records show other class members were Martha Berkey. Frances (Conners) Cole. Dorothy (Dausman) Pippinger. Dorothy (Doty) Young. Dorothy. (Geyer) Dunn. Helen (Grimes) Pfister. Esther (Hammond) Inglis. Irene (Lentz) Anglin. Ruth (Stout* Gump. Mabie (Torn) Knobel. Quimby Elkins and Eldon Hurd.

Since we don't have time to run all over town seeking additional identification We are asking readers who can identify who is standing where to give us a ring this week so the photo can be properly marked. —o— AS BOYS’ varsity basketball sectionals are underway this week, one of the Northern Lakes Conference JV coaches can

reflect back on a successful basketball 1988-89 season. Jeff Long. 1982 Wawasee High School graduate and one of the school's all-time leading scorers in the sport of basketball, completed his first year of coaching the Concord Minutemen JV team with an impressive record of 18-2. This is Jeff's second year as a science teacher at Concord High

School. His wife, the former Joni Schultz, is continuing her studies at IUPU in Fort Wayne. They, along with their son, Joshua, reside in Warsaw . —o— “ AFTER SPENDING over five weeks working at Missionary Tech Team in Longview. Texas, former Milford residents Herbert and Damaris Morehouse have returned to their home in New Paris. Some of their volunteer work included finishing wood office furniture and helping complete a new office addition. THE REASSESSING tip of the week is in answer to the question. • Gan I still get my assessment reviewed, if I miss the deadline?” The Answer: If you fail to file an appeal with the county board of review within 30 days after receiving your notice of assessment, there is another procedure available. In 1990 between January 1 and March 31. you may petition for reassessment of your property, to

[■ hUg/ -r AL W j IB I- ji/Wlf M W'Ml- ■ •' 1 nlflilMßHflV I® i h il—li .1 • - QB * • . I WELL TRAVELED BRIDGE — Many cars whiz over the Turkey The total project length is about 1,350 feet and the structure is Creek Bridge located on SR 15 on the southern edge of Milford. The planned to be a three-span, continuous reinforced concrete slab bridge will someday be replaced by a new one. but travelers can rest bridge. (Photo by Kate Wolford) easv for now. actual construction is some vears down the road. II Ci iD F & 1 e—- — -— t—£ x t 0 Ml ■ 0 b ' PfraArM ____ 2, & -- MILFORD X . Ce.er<. \ ° HI ~~ tX LvHHnr ENO project LlMire* UNE ' 6K ' A ') —ffnx. ,7 .‘ M Hi ~r £ .\ <4 r-HH • \<>lL ■'■'AyX WA6EE LAKE MAP OF PROPOSED NEW BRIDGE LOCATION — Shown above edge of Milford will be located. is a map of where a new $560,000 bridge over Turkey Creek at the south

State plans to replace bridge over Turkey Creek in mid-1990 s

| By K ATE WOLFORD Staff Writer

A new bridge will be spanning Turkey Creek as is flows under SRIS at the south edge of Milford Travelers, however, should not expect to have to brave construction any time soon, the mid-1990s is the time the state highway department anticipates the project will be ready for construction bids The total project length should be 1.350 feet The proposed struc-

be effective March L 1990. If your assessed valuation changes, your 1991 tax billing may also be affected. File, using form 134. with the State Board of Tax Commissioners. The form must be received in the State Tax Board office by March 31,1990. THE FOLLOWING residents of Lakeland Loving Care Center in Milford will be celebrating March birthdays: Phyllis Anderson. March 8; Dorothy McKibbin, 13; William Kinsey, 15; Martha Metge, 29; and Alta ’’Tillie” Stoops. 30. MILFORD POLICE officers David Hobbs and Aaron Rovenstine have been helping out at the school crossing on SR 15 due to the illness of Andy Fox. Fox is expected to be returning to his duties as crossing guard this week. —o— MARCIA BAUMGARTNER, Van Buren Township Trustee, reminds persons who have lost buildings in fires or who have torn buildings down during the

ture will be be a continuous reinforced slab bridge of three spans. Residents and businesses will not be displaced as. a result of this construction and traffic will use a temporary run-around while the bridge is under construction. The anticipated cost of this bridge will be $560,000 and it is expected that the costs will be borne by the State of Indiana and the federal government Stephen Catron, hearings ex aminer with the Indiana Department of Highways said that

pasJ\ear to be sure they are - remjoved fromAhe tax rolls. WEyALL know that Indiana is the Hoosier State, but have you ■ever wondered about the nicknames of the other 49 states? Sorting through files last week one of our staff members came across a list of states and their nicknames. We found them interesting so decided to share them with our readers. They follow ■’ Alabama, The Yellowhammer State: Alaska, The Last Frontier: Arizona, The Grand Canyon State; Arkansas, The Land of Opportunity ; California. The Golden State; Colorado. The Centennial State (it was admitted to the union on Aug. 1. 1876); Connecticut. The Nutmeg State; Delaware, The Diamond State; Florida. The Sunshine State; Georgia, The Peach State; Hawaii, The Aloha State; Idaho. The Gem State; and Illinois. The Prairie State; low-a, The Hawkeye State; Kansas, The Jayhawk State; Kentucky, The Bluegrass State; Louisiana. The Creole State; Maine, The Pine Tree State;

through periodic inspections, district highway departments determine what bridges need to be replaced. Bridges do get repaired, but eventually, repairs no longe’r do the trick and a new bridge is in order The process ta. e time. In fact . Catron says. “Most people don't realize how long it takes’" He adds that the average planned improvement takes five to eight years. The project planned for Turkey Creek began in 1985 with an approval for preliminary

Maryland, The Old Line State; Massachusetts, The Old Colony State; Michigan, The Wolverine State. Minnesota, The Land of 10,000 Lakes; Mississippi, The Magnolia State; and Missouri, The Show-me State; Montana, The Treasure State; Nebraska, The Cornhusker State; Nevada, The Silver State; New Hampshire, The Granite State; New Jersey, The Garden State; New Mexico, The Land of Enchantment; New York, The Empire State: North Carolina, The Tar Heel State; North Dakota. The Sioux State; Ohio, The Buckeye State; Oklahoma. The Sooner State; Oregon, The Beaver State; and Pennsylvania, The Keystone State; Rhode Island, Little Rhody; South Carolina. The Palmetto State; South Dakota, The Coyote State;--Tennessee. The Volunteer State; Texas, The Lone Star State; Utah, The Beehive State; Vermont, The Green Mountain State; Virginia, The Old Dorninion; Washington, The Evergreen State; West Virginia, The Mountain State; Wisconsin, The Badger State; and Wyoming, The Equality State.

engineering A public notice concerning the planned bridge construction is being published in this issue of The Mail-Journal Anyone interested in more information on the project or those who mayhave objections to the plans as stated in the legal notice should respond to the Hearings Officer of the Indiana Department of Highways before March 22 Catron says if no questions or problems arise before that time, the project will proceed as planned