The Syracuse Journal, Volume 29, Number 16, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, 13 August 1936 — Page 8

MARDI GRAS PLANS BEING COORDINATED Program Begins Taking Dfeinite Form as Committees Complete Tasks Interest is growing rapidly in the Lake Mardi Gras to be held here September 2,3, and 4. The affair is rapidly being organized, and has already been given nation-wide publicity. Many novel features have been added to the program, and as each evertt is planned, it is worked out in every detail. The program in its tentative form includes such attractions as an amateur performance; band concerts, street parade, water parade, street dancing, coronation ceremony for the Lady of the Lakes and her Court of Honor, water pageant, popular--81 ity contest, pageant, baby show, rides, free acts, clowns, and concessions. Twenty-five large silver trophies have been donated by local merchants, to be awarded for various events during the Mardi Gras. There will be cups, silver plaques, and trophies for nearly every contest, event and exhibition, in addition to cash and awards. Opening Wednesday night with a « i>;md concert and amateur program, ■; amid a scene of color, lights and amysetnent, the Mardi Gras will attract thousands of individuals front surrounding state", committee workers believe. On Thursday there will i be contests both on land and water, climaxed by the announcement of the popularity contest winners after a large street parade. On Friday the water parade will lie held, featuring gaily lighted and decorated boats and floats, followed by the water pageant, free acts and street dancing.' f I’he entire affair will be one? of gaiety and.color. Twelve committees and sub-committees are working out details, and enlisting the cooperaion of every resident and vacationer on Lake Wawasee and in Syracuse. Every boat owner is asked to enter his boat in the water parade and to compete for prize* offered. Every business house, individual and organization is »"ked to take part in the street parade, to enter floats or such other display's as they care to arrange. Silver trophies will be awarded for the best floats and the best musical organizations. More than a dozen bands and drurn and bugle corps are being invited to participate. Roscoe Howard, chairman of the Mardi Gras committee said this morning that the program is growing so ■ rapidly that it is almost outgrowing I the community, but every phase of the arrangements is well underway, and the celebration should be one that will be remembered and repeated for many seasons. ,

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PERSONALS

Rowena Kline, Kendallville, visi- ; ted her parents Mr. and Mrs. Eston i Kline, last week-end. Mrs. Helen Adrian and sons return ed to Loraine, Ohio, Friday, after visiting Mrs. Fannie Hoy the past two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Denny and Glen and Howard Deardorff, all of Cromwell, visited Mrs. Claude Insley, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Darr attended the Darr reunion in the City Park at Sunday. Mrs. Phyllis Auer, Washington, D. C., is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. James Mick for several weeks. Bernice Shannon, former resident of Syracuse, now of Des Moines, lowa, is visiting Lillian Hammon. Neva Yoder, Peoria, Illinois, is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Elezan Yoder. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Creviston and son Jimmie, Hans Casper; Mrs. Dora Smith, Mrs. Maria Lewark, and Clarence Berry, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Deloss Weaver, Sun-s day. John Everett Holloway, Fort Wayne, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Hallie Holloway, this week. Elmer Thornburg, Marion, visit-1 ed Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Thornburg, several days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Ringer, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ringer and children, Julia Ringer and Paul Gillette, all of Elkhart; and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brown, Milton Weaver, Emmott Weaver, and Roy Vail, Syracuse, were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Vail, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Palmer and famliy, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Felger and family, Mrs. Mary Guy and grandson, Dickie, and Ida Palmer, all of Columbia City, visited Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hammon, Sunday. Mrs. Lucy Kegg, and Mr. and Mrs. David Brown attended J.he Nicolai reunion in Michigan, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bushong and Mr. and Mrs. Mart Long attended a reunion at the home of Calvin Tossing near Warsaw, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hines, Roanoke, are visiting Mr. and Mr*. Harold Gieger, this week. George Peffley, Toledo, visited his father James Peffley, last week end. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Cory, Peoria, Illinois, visited in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crow and Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Kline, Sunday. Mrs. Sheridon Betes and son William, Chicago, visited Mrs. Mary Cable and Mrs. Estelle Swartz, last week end. Eleanor* Betes, who has been visiting relatives here, returned home with them. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Kern and children John Robert and Martha Jane, visited Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Baugher in Detroit, last week end. Phyllis Mock spent Sunday in South Bend. ■

COUNTY HOME OWNERS RECEIVE AID FROM HOLE Total of $225,171 Loaned- To Distressed Property Holders Residents of Kosciusko County received a total of $225,171 from the Home Owners* Loan Corporation during the three year period of refinancing operations which terminated June- 13, 1936, according to final figures announced today by Clarence Manion, State Director for the Na- j t ion al Emergency Council. This sum represented 111 individual loans. A total of 48,830 distressed home owners in Indiana were extended aid in the sum of $112,177,732. Os this money, it is estimated that $4,883,- i 000 went toward the payment of taxes and assessments, the estimated average of tax and assessment payments per loan in Indiana being SIOO. According to the 1930 United States I Census report there were 347,704 of I owned nop-farm homes in Indiana. The Home Owners’ Loan Corporation ! refinanced mortgages on fourteen per cent of this number. The total number of loans mdae in all statee, Puerto Rico, Hawaii and Alaska was 1,021,817, involving the sum of $3,092,870,784 making the average loan $3,027. Manion said that more than 98 per cent of all money involved went for the refinancing of distressed homes by means of long-term replacement

Mrs. H. W. Buchholz, Mr*. Millie Snobarger and Helen Jefferies, spent Sunday at Sargent’s Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse May, Kendallville, visited Mr. and Mrs. James Druckmiller, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Graft, Crown Point, Indiana, Mrs. Alice Place, Toledo, Ohio, and Mrs. Theoria Hull, north of Syracuse, visited Mrs. Jesse Darr, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Mick and son Richard, visited Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Richhart, Thursday and Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Grieger spent Sunday in Elkhart. Robert Brown, Toledo, Ohio, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Ora Benson and children, visited Mr. and Mrs*. Milo Harris and family near Warren, Sunday. Mrs. Benjamin Julier and Ida Deardorff, Chicago, are spending their vacations in the home of their mother, Mrs. Lydia Deardoff. C Mrs. Leonard Stump, who has been visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Wogoman, returned to Goshen, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Wolf visited the Misses Rose and Caroline Meyer, in Rochester, Sunday. Frederick Clayton, Chicago, visited relatives in Syracuse, Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Phyllis Auers has purchased a new automobile since her return to Syracuse. Mrs. J. M. Sargent and Walter Ballard went to Terre Haute, due to the death of their mother, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Stiffler visited Mr. and Mrs. Ward Flowers in Niles, Michigan, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Faster and family, South Bend, visited Mrs. Perry Foster, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Swihart and daughter Waneta, North Manchester visited in the home of Jacob Click, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Goldstein and daughter Rosann, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Kunerd and grandsons, Robert and Wayne, all of Goshen, and Mrs. Donald Manley, Elkhart, visited Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Click, Monday. Bertha Raymond entertained friends from Vicksburg, Michigan, Sunday. Marjorie Sharp returned to her home in Springfield, Ohio, Sunday, after visiting Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Seider the past three weeks. Mrs. C. R. Willis, Portland. Oiegon, and Mrs. Adam Keim, South Bend visited Mr. and Mis. Ed Unrue, last week. Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Grissom and Bertha Raymond visited relatives and friends in West Unity, Ohio, Sunday. Mrs. Joseph Rapp and children attended the Decatur Centennial last week.

mortgages which are to be amortized fully over the term of the loan in small monthly payments. The balance of the money advanced for the restoration and conditioning of properties. It is estimated that $228,453,000 of the Home Owners Loan Corporation advances went to the tax offices of the nation, with the national average tax payment per loan being $224. Grieger’s FANCY GROCERIES Phone 15 Free Delivery C AS H Rosemary Grape Fruit Juice, 2 cans ... 25c Kitchen Klenzer - - 5c Rosemary Rolled Oats large box - - - -17 c Rosemary Coffee, 2 lbs. 51c Red Bag Coffee, lb. -15 c Rosemary Pineapple, large can ... 24c Rosemary Spaghetti, 2 large cans .... 15c Corn Flakes Ig. box -11 c Rosemary Salt - --6 c Rosemary Chile Sauce 15c White City Vinegar qt. 9c Fine Fruits, Vegetables and Meats

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Social OBSERVE BIRTHDAY WITH SWIMMING PARTY In honor of the birthday anniversaries of Mrs. Millard Fore, - Mishawaka, and Mrs. Jacob Click, a group of friends were guests at a pot-luck dinner followed by a swimming party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Click and daughters Katherine and Geraldine, at Lake Wawasee. The guests included: Mr. and Mrs. Millard Fore and sons, Mr. and Mrs. William Fore, Mrs. Mattie Hendrickson, Mr. and. Mrs. Floyd Fore and family, Mr. and George Biltz and son, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Me Nees, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Edgell, William Funk, and Charles and Packy Zentz, all of Mishawaka, Margaret Cripe, Goshen called in the fternoon. CABLE FAMILY REUNION HELD HERE LAST SUNDAY The 28th annual reunion of the Cable family was held at Cable’s Grove, Lake Wawasee, with 150 present. A cafeteria dinner was served following an interesting program. One hundred years ago, in 1836, Cornelius Cable came with a caravan of settlers to this section. He was one of the early homesteaders. Mis. Swartz gave the biography of the Cable family, and a recitation was given by Joseph Hammond. A song was sung by Evelyn Roth. Officers elected were Estelle Cable Swartz, president. John Cable, vice-president; Margaret Cable sec-retary-treasurer. The next reunion will be held the second Sunday in next August at the same place. MAXWELL MIDDLETON MARRIED IN MEXICO Mr. and Mfs/ Chester Middleton received word’ /hat their son, Maxwell Middleton, Miss Ageda Guiterrez were married at Santa Fe, New Mexico, JJuly 29th. Mr. Middleton is an instructor in the Santa Fe schools. Mr. Middleton is a native of Syracuse and a graduate of Syracuse High School. Hundred At Outing Jhe Lincoln Life Insurance Company employes and their friends held an all day outing at the Sargent Hotel, Saturday. There were 100 members present. After dinner golfing, swimming and boating were features of the day.

| Golfers! 8 DON’T MISS SEEING § Joe Kirkwood g World’s Greatest Golf Shot Maker q PROGRAM Q V vx. < . . - Joe Kirkwood and Bruce Wilcox —] vs. S ~ ‘Png’ Allen and Johnny Watson Followed by Demonstration of Trick Shots 8 South Shore Golf Club 8 Saturday, August 15, 2:30 (CST) -

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■ ; ANDERSON COUPLE ENTERTAIN GUESTS , | Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Reynolds, Anderson entetrained with a dinner ’ party at the Spink-Wawasee Hotel, I Friday evening. The honor guests . were Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Wilcox, • Los Angeles. Other guests included: i j Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Hamilton, Mr. ( and Mrs. Samuel Mathews, Mr. and ■ Mrs. R. C. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. I j Graydon Collier, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan i Handley, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Mc- > Daniels, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Jones, Dr. and Mrs. John Drake, Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Reynolds, Betty Carrie Reynolds and Miron Charles Reynolds, all of Anderson. i :— Sorority Dinner The Kappa Kappa Kappa Sorority I held a combined meeting of the various chapters from the state of Indiana at Sargent’s Hotel, August 4th. There were 38 reservations made for the dinner after wheih bridge was played. EVENTS IN BRIEF The Ebenezer Ladies Aid Society | held an all day picnic today at the home of Mrs. Theries Doll. The Good Will Club, a group of girls vacationing on this summer, met this afternoon at the home of Mary Galloway. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Hutner, Fort Wayne, entertained several guests at a dinner party Sunday evening, at the Spink-Wawasee Hotel. The Master Reunion will be held Sunday at the home of Mart Long. On Lake Wawasee Mr. and Mrs. Virgil C. Smith, Evansville, are visiting Mrs. Smith’s mother Mrs. Johnson at the cottage of Mrs. Reily C. Adams. Mrs. Robert Riddle, Butler, visited her parents, *Mr. and Mrs. Mellinger, last week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Schaeffer, Goshen, were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Long, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Meyer, Indianapolis, have rented the O’Neil cottage for the month of August. Rev. Ralph Handschu, Kokomo, has charge of the Indiana’s Boys | Camp of the Evangelical Church at Oakwood Park, this week. There are 68 boys attending this year. Mrs. Grace DeVenney and daughter Betty Jane, and Norman Mantz, all of Detroit, Michigan, and Mr. and Mrs. Milo Amos and daughter ! Marylin, Warsaw, visited Mr. and

Mrs. George Wandel, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Niesse, owners of the Lyric Theatre in Indianapolis, spent the past two weeks in one of the Charles Dalke cottages at Lake Wawasee. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Grady, visited Mr. and Mrs. John Sudlow, Sunday. Mrs. J. Stewart, Indianapolis, and a party of friends returned home after spending last week in the Dale summer home. Dr. Doris Meister, Ann Diach, Clara McDermott, and Mrs. Lillian Deet, all of Anderson, visited in the Roy Brown home, Sunday. Maurice, Brown, Terre Haute, a regular summer guest at the SpinkWawasee Hotel, has arrived at the lake for the remainder* of the season. Margariette Doll, Elkhart is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Theries Doll this week. Mr. and Mrs. M. Pawlowski and daughter, South Bend, are occupying the Dalke cottage on the South Side of Wawasee, for two weeks. Mrs. Arthur French, Washington, D. C., who is occupying the Roy Brown cottage was called to Washington, North Carolina, Monday, due to the sudden death of her mother. Mr. and Mrs. John Brookmeyer, Goshen, will arrive this week at their lake home for the remainder of the summer season. Mrs. Alice Vawter, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. William

1 [JUST RECEIVED Stv'• . • - ’ I A new display of the reproductions of the lovely old creations i made by the Chinese Artists in the 12th and 17th centuries. They were first introduced in Europe in the late 12th century. | These are painted on the reverse side of mirrors and framed with white and bambo frames. The group , includes pictures adaptable for liv- | ing rooms, bedrooms and are ideal as gifts for Him to place in that new den. The Gift Shop | Syracuse, Ind. Phone 117

The Big Store Notice to Lake Residents-Why pay for high cost delivery service? Shop in our Self-Serve Grocery and Market. Potatoes, U. S. No. 1 Size, 15 lb. peck 49c Soft-as-Silk Cake Flour, Box 27c No. 2 1-2 Size Broken Sli Pineapple 2cans 39c Tall 28 oz. Can Libby Pork& Beans can 10c Libby Rosedale Apricots 2 1-2 size cans 2 for 39c- Dozen Cans $2.19 EXTRA SPECIAL Soda Crackers, 2 lb. box - - -31 c Matches, 6 box carte .... 19 C Tall can Milk, 3 cans .... 22c Complete Line of Fine Quality Fresh Fruits and Vegetables—Green Beans, Cauliflower Peas, Grapes, Honey Rock Melons, Sweet Corn. Round or Sirloin Steaks, lb. 28c *«»/ . • Heavy Beef Roast, lb. 19c Short Rib or Brisket, lb. 10c Bacon Ends, lb. 21c Bulk Dried Beef, Boneless Smoked Picnic Hams DRESSED YOUNG CHICKENS BACHMAN’S

Thursday, August 13, 1936

Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Ingalls ale visiting friends at George Lake, thi* week. Dr. and Mrs. Harry L. Foreman, Indianapolis, are spending several weeks at Lake Wawasee. Veltman in Detroit, is expected home Saturday. The Doll reunion was held Sunday, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Theries Doll. Mr. and Mrs. John Schaeffer, Chicago, manager of the Palmer Hous* in that city, are vacationing in one of Charles Dalke cottages. W. E. Boyington, well known Chicago contractor, visited Mrs. Boy ! ington and daughter Patsy and her friend Carolyn Korkron, last weekend at the Spink-Wawasee Hotel. CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN J. Edwin Jarboe, Pastor. Guy Symensma, Sunday School Supt. Sunday school 9:30. Preaching, 10:30 and 7:30. Attendance last Sunday 191. Free exhibit of all type* of nedle work this week-end in the building formerly occupied by the Beckman Furniture Store. Rev. C. L. Kern, Akron, Ohio preached at the morning service and Rev. L. J. Naumann, Elliston, Ohio filled the pulpit at the evening service at the Church of the Brethren, last Sunday.