The Mail-Journal, Volume 29, Number 36, Milford, Kosciusko County, 17 October 1990 — Page 15

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NORTH WEBSTER Lions Club is sponsoring a fish fry from 5-8 p.m., Oct. 20 at North Webster Community Building. All proceeds will go to North Webster Community Christmas project and other local charities. According to Dave Patterson of the Lions Club, “We want everyone to know that the problems we were having with the fish frier on Sept. 17 have been corrected. It was a minor malfunction in the electrical wiring and now the cooker is working just great. We invite everyone to stop by so we can show them just how good it is working.” NORTH WEBSTER United Methodist Church Lydia Circle members met Oct. 9 at the home of Maxine Gaston. Julia Richey entertained members of Naomi Circle at her home on Oct. 9. On Oct. 10, Esther Circle members met at the home of Helen Gollmer, and Rebekah Circle members met at the home of Betty McNair. ONE POUND cheese balls will be made and sold at North Webster Community Christmas Bazaar by members of Theta Sigma Chapter of Psi lota Xi

Trustee objects to

sewer annexation plans

I By MITCHELL STINSON Sports Writer The proposed new sewer project for North Webster is beginning to cause a stink. Tippecanoe Township Trustee Dick Mitchell voiced objections about the parameters of the sewer annexation plans during the North Webster town council meeting last Wednesday, Oct. 10. The council didn’t make an official comment on what the

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Sorority. All proceeds go to charity and philanthropic projects. Over 50 booths of items will be available on Nov. 3 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at North Webster School. Refreshments will be available at the bazaar. Orders for cheese balls may be placed in advance by calling 834-4209. A WORLD Missions Conference will be held from Nov. 11 through Nov. 18 at North Webster Church of God. Special guest speakers will be: Ephraim Tumusiime, Uganda, and Phil and Lonnie Murphy, Haiti, Nov. 11; John Davey, Fort Wayne, Nov. 14; Ann Smith, former missionary to Japan, Nov. 15; international dinner featuring music by the Gilbert Davila Family (Davila is director of Church of God Hispanic Ministries), Nov. 16; Children’s Rally with Amanda Ricketts, and Eliana, missionary to Brazil, Nov. 17; Norman Patton, president of the Church of God Missionary Board, and a concert by the Davila Family, Nov. 18. At each service, there will be special children’s activities provided by Lakeland Child Evangelism Ministries. AUNT PRU says, “Did you

parameters would be. But Mitchell didn’t like what he was told, unofficially. He accused the council of being secretive about the sewer plans and of setting boundary lines “strictly for assessed valuation.” Council President Myron Clark and council member Kay Andrews countered by telling Mitchell the project is still in its formative stages. Clark added that the project was necessary to prevent further pollution of Webster Lake by inadequate septic systems. In a special meeting on September 18, the council signed a letter of intent to pursue the

ever wonder why it takes longer to clean up a mess than it does to make the mess in the first place?” RUTH BOYER, Irish Lake, was guest of honor at a family dinner party given on Oct. 13 in observance of her 85th birthday. NORTH WEBSTER Church of God Junior High hayride, hot dog roast, bonfire, and much more, is planned for Oct. 20.

Serving our country

Morehead completes training

Navy Seaman Recruit Jason E. Morehead, son of Barbara E. Grime, 313 Medusa, Syracuse, has completed recruit training at Recruit Training Command, Orlando, Fla.

During Morehead’s eight-week training cycle, he studied general military subjects designed to prepare him for further academic and on-the-job training

sewer extension project through a Farmers Home Administration (FmHA) grant. The FmHA had approved the North Webster project subject to available funds. Fifty-five percent of the funding would come through a grant, with the remainder being financed on a low interest six percent loan. In other council business, Clerk-Treasurer Peg Lawrance announced results of a census count that showed North Webster has had a 22 percent population increase over the past 10 years. According to the census, the town’s population has increased from 709 to 871.

The council also passed a mo-

THIS YEAR’S Halloween Haunted House, sponsored by North Webster Lions Club, will be open to the public from Sat., Oet. 27 through Halloween night. Wed., Oct. 31. Known as "The Biggest and the Best In the Tri State Area,” the attraction has drawn visitors from as far away as Fort Wayne and Huntington. This column has been advised that there are some “exciting new surprises” planned. The Haunted House will be located at Adventureland on SR 13, north of North Webster. There will be a refreshment booth sponsored by North Webster Lionesses.

in one of the Navy’s 85 basic fields. His studies included seamanship, close order drill, Naval history and first aid. Personnel who complete this course of instruction are eligible for three hours of college credit in physical education and hygiene. He is a 1988 graduate of South Haven High School, South Haven, Mich.

tion to set trick-or-treating hours from 6-8 p.m. on Halloween. September Police Report Following is the police report for September Officer hours, 578.23; fuel used, 268.81; miles driven, 3,914; calls received, 398; EMS/fire calls, 49; Ref. other dept., 110; calls on duty, 328; calls off duty, 10; assist other dept., 29; fire/EMS assist, 8; courtesy services, 262; alarms, 9; accident investigation, 6; citations, 11; warnings, 22; adult arrests, 1; juvenile arrests, 2; permits, 7; vehicle identification number (VIN) checks, 12; hull identification number (HIN) checks, 7.

BOUQUETS TO the North Webster community for rallying all out to support the Caveda Family Benefit Day activities on Oct. 6. The event was sponsored by North Webster American Legion, Kiwanis and Lions Club. There were 700 chicken dinners served at the Community Building and over 100 chicken dinners served at the Legion Post. According to Sue Heath, North Webster American Legion Auxiliary, “The day was a smashing success. It is the neatest thing to see the entire community working and cooperating together. We had help from the churches, Scouts, service organizations, merchants, and individual citizens. It was just wonderful. Donations are still coming in. We will let everyone know how much was raised as soon as we get the final count.” TILL NEXT week...

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10 YEARS AGO, OCT. 15,1980 Virginia Osburn told about drying flowers during the Oct. 6 meeting of Charm and Chatter Club. Mary Schang was hostess for the event. She was assisted by Helen Cline. Devotions were given by Marilyn Hartman when members of Tippy Lee Extention Homemakers Club met Oct. 1 at the home of Joan Archer. Janet Ritenour was hostess for the Oct. 9 meeting of Barbee Ladies Christian Service. £ A cake decorating demonstration was presented by Donna Robbins during the Oct. 9 meeting of Welcome Wagon Club of the Lakes held at North Webster United Methodist Church A history of Kosciusko County was related by Mildred Wilson during the Oct. 8 meeting of Goodwill Extension Homemakers Club Mrs. John Detwiler was hostess. She was assisted by Mrs. Thurlow Mock. Mrs. Eldon Watkins told hos Halloween got started. The topic of Blanche Kline’s citizenship lesson was also “Halloween.”

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LEGION PRESENTATION — A book about the history of the American Legion was recently donated to the North Webster/Tippecanoe Township Library by North Webster’s American Legion Post 253. Pictured with the book are post commander Mark Argenbright and librarian Helen Leinbach. (Photoby Mitchell Stinson)

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Scott were special guests at a family dinner party given in honor of their 65th wedding anniversary. The party was held Sept. 28 at the home of their daughter, Viola Richcreek. Henry McCray, Harold Henry, and Beth Boggs attended the Church Ministries Clinic held last week at Salem Avenue Church of God, Dayton, Ohio. 20 YEARS AGO, OCT. 14. 1970 Members of the NOrth Webster Lions Club celebrated their silver anniversary last Thursday evening with a dinner meeting held in the Shrine Building at Warsaw. Lion President Fred Rieder was in charge of the opening and gave the welcome. Mrs. Virginia Schaffer gave a resume of the recent PresidentSecretary Conference, held recently in Indianapolis. At Monday’s auxiliary meeting, Mrs. Schaffer was accompanied to the conference by Mrs. Alton Kruger, Elinore Enyeart and Jayne Angel. Kent Brower of r 1, North Webster, was one of the students to receive his diploma at the

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graduation services held Friday, Oct. 9 at SAMS Technical Institute in Indianapolis. He received his degree in architectural engineering technology. Kent, a 1968 graduate of North Webster High School, is married to the former Marilyn Reiff. Mrs. Ben Valentine entertained 19 members of. the Charm ’N Chatter Club at her home Monday night. Mrs. Ward Weaver served as co-hostess. Meditations were presented by Mrs. James McNabb, reading an Indian prayer. Mrs. Ira Nine Milford teen uninjured Kendra M. Douglas, 17, 202 Southwest Street, Milford, was driving a 1984 Pontiac Fiero which collided with a 1984 Dodge van driven by Marvin O. Olson, 67, 58788 SR 15, Goshen. The accident occurred Wednesday, Oct. 10, at 10:10 a.m. at the intersection of US 33 and CR 33. Damage to the vehicles is less than $5,000.

demonstrated a lesson making burlap flowers, and each member participated. Seven members of Cub Scout Den V met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Eugene Coverstone to begin learning the fundamentals of cubbing. The first item was the Cub handshake. Each boy introduced himself, and refreshments were served. Assistant leader, Mrs. Doug Bowser, was also present. Damage to gas pump A gas pump was damaged in a mishap Friday, Oct. 12, at 11:30 a.m. at the Amoco station located at SR 15 and US 6. Dolores A. Melendez, 40, 108 First St., Milford, was driving a 1982 Lincoln Continental from the gas station when the rear bumper of her vehicle caught the gas hose. The pump was pulled off its setting and the gas nozzle cut off the hose. Damage to the vehicle was less than S2OO.

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