The Mail-Journal, Volume 29, Number 34, Milford, Kosciusko County, 3 October 1990 — Page 12
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THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., October 3,1990
It Happened in —
King Arthur's Town
OVER 50 booths of items will be featured at this year’s North Webster Community Christmas Bazaar being held Nov. 3 at North Webster School. According to Page Story, bazaar chairman, “The response has been tremendous, and we have no more booth space available,’’ she noted. All proceeds from the event, being sponsored by Theta Sigma Chapter of Psi lota Xi Sorority, will go to local charity. —o— BOUQUETS TO Pat Friddle and Virginia Perry who were presented with the "Outstanding Woman of the Year Award" on Sept. 18 during North Webster United Methodist Women’s Membership Tea.
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ONE INJURED — Esther Bailey, 71, of 67193 US 33, Goshen, was taken to Goshen General Hospital last Tuesday morning with a contusion on her head after an accident at the intersection of US 6 and SR 15. The driver of the semi tractor trailer, Timothy E. Matheny, 25, of 1815 18th Ave., Century Center, Neb., was not injured.
Hit and run among accidents under investigation by police
Syracuse Police investigated the following accidents during the past week: No one was injured in a twovehicle accident Monday, Oct 1, at South Huntington Street and Railroad Avenue. The mishap occurred at 3:24p.m. Cynthia B. Pritchard. 42, Northshore Drive, Syracuse, was driving south on SR 13 in a 1984 Pontiac when it struck the rear of
CARE GIVER’S SUPPORT GROUP ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING Tuesday, Oct. 16 —7 P.M. A Care Giver’s Support Group for those involved with Alzheimers and other related disorders is being organized and will be meeting at Miller’s Merry Manor. This is a Community Group — ALL are WELCOMED! PLEASE JOIN US!! For More Information Call: Sandy — 457-4401 Sally — 453-4895 » Pickwick Drive/Harkless Road Syracuse, Indiana 46567 (219) 457-4401 ■ Merry Manor — It’s the way we care. Providers Os 24 Hour Nursing Care In Your Hometown
NORTH WEBSTER Boy Scout Troop 726 has been recognized as a Quality Unit by Boy Scouts of America. The award acknowledges a standard of quality in program delivery by adult leaders. Robert Merchant is scoutmaster of Troop 726. James Hormann is scout coordinator. KOSCIUSKO COUNTY Animal Shelter is still in need of some supplies that will be used to take care of the animals. If anyone has something to donate it will be picked up. Needed items are: kitty litter, newspapers, dog or cat food and clean blankets or throw rugs for bedding. Call 834-4240 or 267-3008. A chicken BBQ benefit is
a 1976 Ford driven by Brenda L. Meadows, 17, North Webster. Pritchard stated she came up behind the other vehicle and just did not stop. She told police traffic was congested at the time of the incident. Damage was estimated up to $5,000 to Pritchard’s vehicle and up to SI,OOO to Meadows vehicle. Driver Inattention Driver inattention was the
being held from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. on Oct. 5 at 307 South Buffalo St., Warsaw. All proceeds will go to the animal shelter. Tickets may be purchased by calling the above numbers. DON MILLER was guest of honor at a surprise birthday party held Sept. 22 at the home of Ginger Pomilia, Irish Lake. There were 25 friends and neighbors present for the celebration. A COMPLETE, all-you-can-eat, sit-down chicken dinner benefit will be served Oct. 6 from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at the North Webster Community Building and North Webster American
Matheny, driving a 1987 Freight Liner semi, failed to stop at the red light and broadsided Bailey's 1985 Chevrolet station wagon. Matheny was driving his vehicle west on US 6 when he struck Bailey’s vehicle, which was southbound on SR 15. (Photo by Julie Moore)
cause of a two-vehicle mishap on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at 3:14 p.m. The accident occurred at East Henry Street and Parkway Drive. Tammy M. Kitson, 31, rural route, Syracuse, was backing her 1981 Plymouth Reliant out onto the roadway when she struck a passing 1979 AJC Jeep driven by Robert C. Mullins, 39, Syracuse. Kitson stated she simply forgot to
Legion. The dinner is being sponsored by North Webster Lions, the American Legion and Kiwanis. All proceeds will go to help the Caveda family. —o— OOOPS! THE names of Ruby Badskey, North Webster, and Mary Purdy, North Manchester, were unintentionally omitted from the birth announcement of Ann Marie Christine Badskey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Badskey, Montgomery, Ala. AnnMarie was born Aug. 16 in Montgomery. Mrs. Badskey and Mrs. Purdy are the paternal greatgrandmothers. —o—.
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look to see if any traffic was coming before backing onto the road Damage to the Plymouth Reliant was estimated up to SI.OOO and under S2OO to the Jeep Hit And Run A 1985 Chevrolet Cavalier was struck in a hit and run accident late Friday evening or earlv Saturday, Sept. 28 or Sept. 29. Phillip Ball. Syracuse, notified police at 9:34 am., Saturday. Sept. 29, that someone had struck the passenger side of his vehicle, while it was parked in front of his home. Damage was estimated up to SI,OOO. Parking Lot Mishap Driver inattention was the cause of a mishap Saturday Sept. 29, at 11:55 am., in the parking lot at Augsburger's Super-Valu. Marmion F. Williamson, 70. rural route Syracuse, was driving her 1988 Cadillac Eldorado through the parking lanes. When the vehicle entered the driving lanes it struck a 1990 Chevrolet Corsica driven by Debra Glaze, 30, Syracuse.. Glaze was driving in the driv ing lane and had slowed to a near stop to pull into a parking spot when her vehicle was hit Damage to both vehicles was under S2OO. Emergency water Our water was shut off in an emergency without notice, so I didn’t have a chance to save any for cooking. I made do, though, by melting ice cubes. Luckily, 1 had enough ice cubes on hand to. give me sufficient water to prepare our meal. From now on I plan to keep extra cubes in the freezer just in case. Irma H Culver City, Calif.
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hurt as much or worse than sticks and stones. Besides, word wounds don’t heal quickly, if ever.” —o— A BENEFIT bake sale for the Caveda chidren is being sponsored by North Webster Church of the Brethren Women’s Fellowship. It will be held Oct. 6 from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. at Adventure Land. Donations of baked goods are welcome. Call 834-2113. —o— NORTH WEBSTER American Legion has addresses available for men and women presently serving with the Armed Forces in the Persian Gulf. They would like to receive mail from home. Anyone wishing a pen pal should call the Legion. Donations of items needed by servicemen are also welcome and should be brought to the Legion. Needed items that are unavailable in the Persian Gulf area are: lip balm, powdered drink mixes (to hide the bad taste of the water), sun block, paperback books, hard candy and toiletries. —O—FOOLER THE Cat jumped up into the front window bird feeder one time too many. It wasn’t designed to repeatedly support 17 pounds of cat. This reporter heard a “snapping/cracking” sound and looked up just in time to see Fooler drop out of sight down the side of the house. One minute he was looking in the front Window and the next minute he was rolling across the front yard. Whoever said that cats always land on their feet was mistaken. —o— HAPPY BIRTHDAY to: Ruth Ray and Herb Dunker, Oct. 1; Jeff Boyer, Elza Ball, Dorothea Kurth, Violet Shrieder, Willie Signorelli, Joni Snider, John Miller, Oct. 2; Evelyn Cripe, Dorothy Dye and Etnra Kintner, Oct. 3; Brent White, Marilyn Thrasher, Jill Shock and Gary Driving after dark With the summer winding down and the days growing shorter, motorists will soon find themselves traveling to and from work in fading daylight or darkness. The National Safety Council offers these safety tips to help motorists adapt to nighttimedriving. Car owners should keep their headlights and windshield clean inside and out. Allow time for eyes to adjust after leaving a brightly lighted building. Be sure to turn headlights on as soon as daylight begins to fade. Adjust rearview mirror to reduce the glare from vehicle lights behind. Cromwell siblings in movie Three Cromwell siblings, daughters of Steve and Brenda Charlton, will make their debut on the big screen this December when “Sisters" is released. The girls — Courtney Shan tel Charlton, two; Casey Christine Charlton, four; and Kyla Kay Charlton, seven — each play the part of the main character as a young girl, explained their mother. The film is a story of a farm girl, Laura, who is discontented with life in rural Indiana. One night she has a dream that she had been separated long ago from her sister. While her family, more concerned with bills and farm work, offers her no support and dismiss her dream as foolishness. Laura sets out to Europe to find her sister. The film is currently being shot in Europe by a student film major from the University of Michigan and is expected to be released in December.
Tom, Oct. 4; Ann Bell and Michelle Katsanis, Oct. 6; Tom Reiff, Sean Shanahan, Gaynelle Daly, Ray Penn and Ray Rupprecht, Oct. 7; Charles Stiffler, Annette Mock, Carol Hoffman, Britney Snider and Audim Culver, Oct. 9; Maude Yontz, Lori Hickman, Kamphune Nalongsaka, Charles Thompson, Connie Thompson and Barbara Halbleib, Oct. 10; Eileen Keppen, Jean Wiseman and William Kiser, Oct. 11; Valeria Merkey, Oct. 12; Denise Vanator, Matt Wagoner, Ralph Marchand and Ruth Boyer, Oct. 13; Peg Welsh and Joe Shock, Oct. 15; Violet Wolf and Judy Wagner, Oct. 17; Galen Haney, Oct. 18; Sarah Waldrop, Mabie Shawver, Clara Dye and Paul Shrieder, Oct. 19; Diep Tran, Oct. 20; Sandra Slaven, Nancy Ferverda and Zelma Kile, Oct. 21; Pauline White and Blanche Kuhn, Oct. 22; Wanetta Cripps and Amanda Ousley, Oct. 23; Brad Leedy, Oct. 25; Lynn Black, Louise Clayton, Tammie Wagoner, Stan Stucko, Dona Stucko and Kay Harney, Oct. 26; Terry Reiff, Mary Fry, Diane Williams, Joyce Searer and Gary Wiseman, Oct. 27; Jarred Young and Allen Giant, Oct. 28; Beth Carey, Oct. 30; Gary Wiggs and Kristine Richcreek, Oct. 31. Till next week...
It happened . . . in North Webster
10 YEARS AGO, OCT. 1,1980 Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mickley and Rev. and Mrs. Brice Casey attended the Indiana State Assembly of the Church of God held last Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Glendale Church of God, Indianapolis. Ruth Dunker, Dorothea Kurth, Catherine Bause and Mary Lee Willman attended the Extension Homemakers Presidents’ Council Meeting held last Wednesday in Warsaw. Lois Blough was a guest at the Sept. 23 meeting of Chapter DA of P.E.O. Sisterhood. The ladies met at the home of Helen George, Epworth Forest. Mrs. David Biltz was welcomed as a new member during the Sept. 24 meeting of Rural Neighbors Club. The ladies met at the home of Mrs. Wayne Slaymaker. Mrs. Jack Camden led group singing. The meeting was opened by Mrs. Jerry Frush, president. Sherri Bleile gave devotions during the Sept. 22 meeting of
Time to plant dill, pansies
Tippecanoe Township Extension Homemakers Club met Sept. 19 in the fellowship room at North Webster Church of God. Roll call was answered by 23 members and one guest, Helen Williams, Glendale, Ariz. Peggy Young and Wahneta Gebhart were welcomed as new members. “Happy Birthday” was sung to Ruth Dunker and Virginia Perry. Helen Wichern read minutes of the August meeting. May Grodrian gave the treasurer’s report. Pat Friddle gave the cards and flowers report. Margaret Welker gave a humorous reading entitled “Monkeys.” The lesson, “Diet, Nutrition and Cancer” was presented by Margaret Gephart and Wilma Conner. A carry-in luncheon was served at noon. Tables were decorated with miniature, flower-filled wishing wells. Hostesses for the day were Dot Kurth, Clar Brodrick and Dorothy Thornburg. Following the luncheon, there was a brief group discussion about recycling. Mrs. Gephart gave the citizenship lesson. She read an excerpt from the Hoosier Homemakers’ Initial escalator The first escalator was the k Reno Inclined Elevator, patented. J by Jesse Reno of New York on March 15,1892, and first installed at the Old Iron Pier on Coney Island in the autumn of 1896.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM — The Wawasee Kiwanis Club met at Gropp’s Restaurant on Saturday morning, Sept. 29, at 7 p.m. Guest speaker was Phil Schemerhorn Jr., Indianapolis, chief of the public affairs for the Indiana Department of Transportation. Schemerhorn presented an informative program on the roads and their cost in the state of Indiana. Indiana is one of the states that has completed its interstate system. Local highway projects include SRs 13, 15, and 19 in Kosciusko County in the near future. These roads will be partially resurfaced or will have a bridge replacement. The busiest expressway in Indiana is in Porter and Lake Counties where, in the future, a number of significant safety experimental devices will be put into practice. Pictured are Greg Long, presenting a certificate of appreciation to Schemerhorn.
County Neighbors Club. Bobbi Gregory gave the health and safety lesson, and Monica Braman presented garden remarks. Cultural arts were discussed by Jori Webster. Marlene Charlton was hostess for the recent meeting of Backwater Friends Club. Sara Rhoades assisted the hostess and gave devotions. Rev. David E. Mathews, Austin, Minn., evangelist and found-director of The Gospel Truth, Inc., will be guest speaker at Barbee Community Church, Oct. 5-10 at 10 a.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. each evening. 20 YEARS AGO, SEPT. 30,1970 Mrs. Tony Strombeck entertained members of the Beta Psi Chapter of Lambda Chi Omega Sorority at her home Tuesday night. A pledge ceremony was held for Mrs. Larry Teghtmeyer, a new member. Mrs. Thurlow Mock and Mrs. Jerry Grady were winners of a contest carrying out the “back-
oral history book, “Feeding Our Families.” The gardening lesson was presented by Dona Stucko. She stressed the importance of destroying old garden plants to prevent the spread of insects. Dill seed and pansies should be planted now. The business session closed with the reading of the club col-
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to-school” theme when Hi Neighbors Club members met for the September meeting at the home of club president, Mrs. Galen Haney. Mrs. Edna Thomas won the door prize. Rev. Weeks accompanied a group of young people to Camp Lakewood last weekend for a clean-up session. Other adults assisting were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hall and Mrs. and Mrs. Robert Garr. Twenty-two residents of the Timbercrest Home for the Aged at North Manchester were guests Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Rowe. Mrs. Ernest Vargo and Mrs. Dick Miller moved last week into their newly purchased home on the east side of Main Street in North Webster. Mrs. Joe Roush accompanied her daughter, Florence Eastman, to North Manchester on Friday of last week.
lect. A white elephant auction was held with Catherine Bause as auctioneer. Mrs. Bause was assisted by Mrs. Thornburg, Mrs. Brodrick and Mrs. Kurth, members were reminded to take items for the Christmas Bazaar to the home of Mrs. Grodrian on Oct. 25, where they will be sorted and priced.