Times-Union Court News 03-25-1997
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
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Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk Marsha McSherry:
• Matthew Alan Lucas, 19, West Side Drive, Warsaw, and Jennifer Lyn Widman, 19, South McKinley Street, Warsaw.
• Jeffrey Wayne Brubaker, 34, East Seventh Street, North Manchester, and Rebecca LaFerne Rhodes, 26, East CR 350N, Pierceton.
• Harvey Lee Yoder, 24, Chouteau, Okla., and Arlene Gingerich, 27, West CR 1050N, Nappanee.
• Jeffrey Charles Boatwright, 29, and Sharon Gay Brunsman, 28, both of North Strohs Drive, Syracuse.
• Michael Anthony Kolesiak, 29, and Shannon Renee Merley, 23, both of West Oakdale Street, Warsaw.
• Donald Ray Slater, 20, and Heather Rene Glover, 25, both of North CR 400W, Leesburg.
• Jerry L. Parker, 34, Mentone, and Sherri A. Riedley, 28, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw.
• Rickie Douglas Cripe, 28, Krista Lane, Winona Lane, and Danielle Marie Snodgrass, 22, Miner Drive, Warsaw.
• Robert L. Baugher, 51, and Cynthia A. Bieghler, 43, both of North Memorial Parkway, Cromwell.
• Jesse Christopher Pritcher, 21, West Kincaide Street, Warsaw, and Amanda Lynn Bellman, 20, East Walnut Street, Nappanee.
Superior Court III
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, small claims division, with Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding:
• Linda Hoeck vs. Ray "Stubby" Miller. Plaintiff awarded $242.45.
• Lakeside Chevrolet vs. Michael Benzing. Plaintiff awarded $602.90.
• Chris Koher Agency Inc. vs. Jay and Theresa Kitson. Plaintiff awarded $159.89.
• Financial Services of Whitley County awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Diana Gamsby, $1,267.20; Scott Pelfrey, $1,115.75; Melissa Yohe, $842.50; and Denise E. Sweeney, $2,861.99.
• Jerry L. Fesler vs. April Montalvo. Plaintiff awarded $1,000.
• Executive Office Products vs. Genstar Inc. Plaintiff awarded $1,500.
• Richard England vs. William H. Bowens. Plaintiff awarded $3,000.
• The Wawasee Tee Pee Corp. vs. Arthur Bortz. Plaintiff awarded $228.37.
• Dave's Service Center vs. Jerry Phillips. Plaintiff awarded $331.
• Fred L. and Nedra F. Beebe vs. Shawna Brubaker. Plaintiff awarded $905.44.
• Martin Financial Management Inc. vs. Frances R. Ross. Plaintiff awarded $232.90.
• Progressive Insurance Co. vs. Starr K. Chapman. Plaintiff awarded $1,773.
• Leesburg PTO vs. John Thomas. Plaintiff awarded $75.43.
• North Webster/Tippecanoe Township Emergency Medical Service vs. Larry Klein. Plaintiff awarded $316.50.
• Millbranth & Bush vs. Gary Kneller. Plaintiff awarded $1,127.83.
• Kendall, Rowley and Co. vs. Gary Kneller. Plaintiff awarded $1,592.80.
• Lakeside Chevrolet vs. Ruth Bryant. Plaintiff awarded $718.54.
• Star Financial Bank vs. Kirk Young. Plaintiff awarded $736.33.
Superior Court II
The following misdemeanors and infractions were recently admitted and adjudged in Kosciusko Superior Court II with Judge James Jarrette presiding. The month the incident occurred is included to eliminate confusion.
The following people also paid $323.50 in court costs:
Driving While Intoxicated - Fined $25 in March and sentenced to six days in jail were James Mellott, Etna Green, and Larry Druckamiller, Warsaw.
Fined $25 in February, sentenced to six days in jail and license restricted 180 days were: Roger Sellers, Silver Lake; Daniel Schuh, Warsaw; Brody Prather, Leesburg; and Gerald Potts, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in December, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended one year was Jaime Triana, Mentone.
Fined $50 in November, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended one year was Thomas Rife, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in September, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Troy Rudd, Rochester.
Fined $100 in June, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Daniel Ybarra, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $123.50 in court costs:
Driving While Suspended - Fined $100 in February and license suspended 90 days were Jeffrey Holland, South Whitley, and James Hurley, Tippecanoe.
Fined $50 in February and license suspended 90 days was Robert Combs, Mentone.
Fined $100 in January and license suspended 90 days was Robert Combs, Mentone.
Fined $101.50 in July and license suspended 90 days was Fred James, North Manchester.
Fined $101.50 in June, sentenced to 60 days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Mark Haecker, Warsaw.
Failure To Stop Vehicle - Fined $100 in January and license suspended six months was Rogelio Rico, Warsaw.
Reckless Driving - Fined $100 in May was Jerimy Horn, Pierceton.
Fined $100 in April and license suspended 90 days was Carl Saint, Winona Lake.
The following people also paid $123 in court costs:
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $50 in February and license suspended 60 days were Anthony Meek, Syracuse; Joshua Silveus, Warsaw; Chad Silveus, Winona Lake; Ryan Reese, Akron; Mark McCormick, Warsaw; and Martin Rivera, Warsaw.
Judgment (court costs only) in February against Aaron Shepherd, Warsaw.
Possession Of Marijuana - Fined $50 in February, given a one-year suspended jail sentence, license suspended 180 days and ordered to pay a $200 eradication fee was Scott Strange, Milford.
Public Intoxication - Fined $50 in February were Andrew McClanahan III, Pierceton, and Jay Shenefield, Warsaw.
Judgment (court costs only) in February against Aaron Shepherd, Warsaw.
Indecent Exposure - Judgment (court costs only) against in February and sentenced to 60 days in jail was Steven Frantz, Warsaw.
Battery - Fined $50 in February was Phillip Whetstone, Etna Green.
Harassment - Fined $100 in February and given a 180-day suspended jail sentence was Richard Bunch, Warsaw.
Invasion Of Privacy - Fined $1 in December and sentenced to 10 days in jail was Roger Busz, Mentone.
Fined $100 in June and sentenced to 120 days in jail was Roger Busz, Mentone.
Hunting Without Consent - Fined $200 in November was Ell Arnett, Claypool.
The following people also paid $63.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $100 in October was Joshua K. Gilbert, 20, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in March were: Andrew C. Latham, 18, Warsaw; Kevin Kempton, 36, Warsaw; Ronald W. Harris, 19, Warsaw; and Jose Moyotl, 22, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in February were: Chris J. Hathaway, 40, Pierceton; Gregory S. Montgomery, 25, Leesburg; Ross A. Hensler, 18, Leesburg; Kerry Y. White, 23, Warsaw; Martin J. Clemans, 30, Pierceton; and Kyle A. Vanover, 17, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in March were: Nichole R. Harris, 16, Larwill; Sheila A. Spaw, 26, Winona Lake; Mariah A. Yarian, 19, Tippecanoe; and Jack W. Worth, 55, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in February were: Dennis D. Mills, 31, Syracuse; Robert J. Pfefferkorn, 27, Warsaw; Jose A. Aguirre, 26, Warsaw; Lavonne F. Wartsler, 34, Syracuse; Virginia A. Freel, 26, Syracuse; William L. Kruger, 61, North Webster; Thomas W. Ott, 58, Warsaw; Erin B. Jungbauer, 33, Leesburg; and Daniel N. Savage, 20, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in October was Terry L. Williams, 39, Pierceton.
Fined $7 in March were: Michael J. Patrick, 47, Winona Lake; Nicholas O. Roberts, 17, Warsaw; Danelle M. Johnson, 22, Warsaw; Edward A. Cochran, 32, Warsaw; Diane C. Stump, 32, Warsaw; and Justin D. Deaton, 18, South Whitley.
Fined $7 in February were: Mark K. Katzer, 41, Warsaw; Cynthia B. Leininger, 44, Winona Lake; William H. Fisher, 55, Syracuse; Ricky E. Arnett, 37, Warsaw; Jeff L. Brookbank, 43, Syracuse; Kerry L. Hughes, 31, Syracuse; Rhonda M. Rooda, 21, Syracuse; Nancy A. Dunithan, 36, Syracuse; Thomas F. Harvey, 52, Milford; Pamela D. Prinz, 47, Syracuse;
Also Ronald H. Butterfield, 41, North Webster; Rollo C. Spears, 29, Claypool; and Zebulon L. Hochstetler, 21, Nappanee.
Fined $7 in August was Linda M. Aleman, 36, Syracuse.
Disregarding A Traffic Signal - Fined $7 in March was Scott L. Stanley, 28, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Stop Sign - Fined $7 in March was Thames T. Goon, 42, Warsaw.
Failure To Yield - Fined $7 in March was Kristin K. Myer, 16, Akron.
No Valid License - Fined $7 in February were Jose L. Galindo, 24, Warsaw, and David Riedley, 29, Warsaw.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $25 in February was Charles K. Howard, 42, Syracuse.
Failure To Stop For Train Signal - Fined $7 in February was Benjamin D. Robbins, 18, Warsaw.
Expired Plate - Fined $7 in August was Linda M. Aleman, 36, Syracuse.
The following people also paid $63 in court costs:
Fail To Possess Hunting/Fishing License - Fined $7 in March was Lyne R. Burkholder, 28, Warsaw.
Possession Of Paraphernalia - Fined $50 in February was Christopher H. Spicher, 18, Milford.
No All-Terrain Vehicle Registration - Fined $7 in February was Michael D. Morgan, 28, Milford.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in March were: Robert C. Thomson, 60, Milford; Timothy E. Frame, 16, Warsaw; Brandi G. Crouch, 25, Syracuse; Jason C. Stoner, 24, Milford; Sheila A. Spaw, 26, Winona Lake; William D. May, 35, Warsaw; and James P. Weikart, 29, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in February was Terri L. Gerrard, 47, Tippecanoe.
Fined $20 in January was Tara L. Sechrist, 22, Warsaw.
Child Restraint Violation - Judgment in February against Teresa Olivarez, 39, Pierceton.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
Battery - (March) Rachael Gibson, Mentone.
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - (February) Brody Prather, Leesburg; (January) Ridley Brown, Warsaw.
Public Intoxication - (February) Roger Sellers, Silver Lake.
Reckless Driving - (December) Patrick Blocher, Pierceton; (September) Todd Guiff, Warsaw.
Driving While Intoxicated - (November) Timothy Roush, Pierceton.
Driving Having Never Had A License - (May) Michelle Martinez, Warsaw.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• General Motors Acceptance Corp. vs. Cynthia A. Miller, North CR 250W, Milford. Plaintiff seeks $3,161.14 due on agreement, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Ashlin Transportation Services Inc. vs. Woody Everly & Sons, West Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $19,556.48 due on agreement, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Farmers State Bank of Mentone vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on promissory notes, plus interest and court costs: Rodney D. and Terri C. Edgington, Culver, $9,615.86, and Rodger Walton, East Broadway Street, Etna Green, $4,376.61.
• General Electric Capital Corp. vs. John E. Williams, EMS C24C Lane, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $385.36 due on account, plus interest and court costs.
• First Card/FCC National Bank vs. Seward A. Guy, East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $3,504.87 due on account, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• North Central Cooperative Inc. vs. Pierceton R.V. & Trailer Sales. Plaintiff seeks $20,718.21 due on account, plus interest and court costs.
• American General Finance vs. Samantha Miotto, Syracuse, and Richard C. Miotto, East Wawasee Lane, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks $10,937.74 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• Green Tree Financial Corp., now known as Green Tree Financial Servicing Corp., vs. Velvie Dominguez, South Main Street, Etna Green. Plaintiff seeks $13,887.95 due on contract, plus interest, court costs, attorney fees and foreclosure of security agreement as prior to other liens, with sale of manufactured home to satisfy judgment.
• Farmers State Bank of Mentone vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on promissory notes, plus interest and court costs: Logan D. Manns, West CR 1200S, Akron, $17,912.80, and Travis J. Johnson, North Sherman Street, Warsaw, $3,152.58.
• Kelly McLarnon vs. Ray Linebaugh, East CR 100N, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks amount due on lease agreement and foreclosure of lien as prior to others, with sale of mobile home to satisfy judgment.
• Farmers Insurance Group vs. James R. Biltz, Old Road 30E, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks $1,687.64, as paid to insured claimant, Eliza-beth A. Hart, following a May 18, 1996, auto accident. Plaintiff also seeks court costs.
• Mid-Century Insurance Co. vs. Timothy Grall, Columbia City. Plaintiff seeks $6,468.15, as paid to insured claimant, Don Nyce III, following a June 19, 1996, auto accident.Plaintiff also seeks court costs.
• Illinois Farmers Insurance Co. vs. Donna Sone, East Van Buren Street, Leesburg, and Mike Hively, CR 350E, Leesburg. Plaintiff seeks $3,538.53, as paid to insured claimant, Deborah Newsome, following an Oct. 20, 1995, auto accident. Plaintiff also seeks court costs.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Christopher C. and Julie Lambert, Columbia City. Plaintiff seeks $1,930.63 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
Superior Court I
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Walmer Supply Inc. vs. Kingdom Heating & Air Conditioning Inc., Larry Christopulos and Tim LeCount. Plaintiff awarded $3,565.46 by default from Kingdom Heating and Christopulos, plus court costs and attorney fees.
Dismissal
The following case was dismissed with prejudice:
• First Card/FCC National Bank vs. Michelle L. Hoover and Joseph A. Borer.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Christine L. Brown, South Country Club Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $9,209.14 due on promissory note, plus interest, possession of vehicle and court costs.
• Standard Federal Bank vs. Andrew R. Garrett and Vicki L. Kelchner, Country Club Drive, Warsaw, and Lake City Bank. Plaintiff seeks $150,671.72 due on promissory note, plus interest; costs incurred; court costs; attorney fees; and foreclosure of mortgages as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Federal National Mortgage Association vs. Staci S. Smith, East Raintree Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $50,332.16 due on promissory note, plus interest; attorney fees; court costs; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to others, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. William H. and Verdia M. Greene, Fort Wayne. Plaintiff seeks $3,677.22 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• Evelyn L. Alspaugh vs. Hua Mei/John Wong's, Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damages resulting from a Nov. 16, 1995, fall on a sidewalk outside the restaurant. Plaintiff also seeks interest and court costs and requests a trial by jury.
Marriage Dissolutions
Dilts
Rhonda Diane Dilts, East Wawasee Lane, Syracuse, and William Demoine Dilts, Warsaw. They were married July 21, 1984, and separated Jan. 10, 1996. There are three minor children.
Swain
Debra S. and Kevin S. Swain, Center Drive, Warsaw. They were married Sept. 17, 1994, and separated March 10, 1997. There is one minor child.
Workman
Scott Allen Workman, North CR 500E, Syracuse, and Cindy Louise Workman, Springfield. They were married Oct. 27, 1990, and separated Nov. 12, 1996. There are two minor children.
Jarrett
Carl W. Jarrett II, Kosciusko County, and Susanne F. Jarrett, Karlsruhe, Germany. They were married July 15, 1987, and separated Sept. 23, 1996. There are two minor children.
Haines
Angela A. Haines, Kenwood Drive, Milford, and Todd D. Haines, Laura Circle, Milford. They were married June 22, 1984, and separated Feb. 9, 1997. There are two minor children.
Fletcher
Kimberly and Clinton J. Fletcher, South Packerton Road, Warsaw. They were married Dec. 10, 1992, and separated March 9, 1997. There are no minor children.
Prater
Wilford and Vikki Prater, South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. They were married Feb. 8, 1993, and separated March 5, 1997. There are no minor children.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Jack Mikel vs. Arthur Sechrist. Plaintiff awarded $18,000, plus court costs.
• Phend & Brown Inc. vs. Ron Poe. Plaintiff awarded $6,811.73, plus interest and court costs.
Dismissals
The following cases were dismissed with prejudice:
• Mutual Federal Savings Bank vs. Terry L. and Tonya L. Owens. Court costs taxed to plaintiffs.
• Berkeley Federal Bank & Trust, FSB, formerly known as First Federal Savings of Delaware, vs. Ruth Wilcox and Sue and Terry Jodry.
Marriage Dissolution
The following dissolution was finalized on the date indicated:
• Peggy L. and Kolin J. Young. March 13.
Other Action
• Ray E. and Dianne L. Plummer vs. Donald G. Scearce and Mallers Joyner Cinemas, LLC. The Hon. Judge Michael D. Cook, judge of Marshall Circuit Court, is appointed special judge in this matter. [[In-content Ad]]
Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk Marsha McSherry:
• Matthew Alan Lucas, 19, West Side Drive, Warsaw, and Jennifer Lyn Widman, 19, South McKinley Street, Warsaw.
• Jeffrey Wayne Brubaker, 34, East Seventh Street, North Manchester, and Rebecca LaFerne Rhodes, 26, East CR 350N, Pierceton.
• Harvey Lee Yoder, 24, Chouteau, Okla., and Arlene Gingerich, 27, West CR 1050N, Nappanee.
• Jeffrey Charles Boatwright, 29, and Sharon Gay Brunsman, 28, both of North Strohs Drive, Syracuse.
• Michael Anthony Kolesiak, 29, and Shannon Renee Merley, 23, both of West Oakdale Street, Warsaw.
• Donald Ray Slater, 20, and Heather Rene Glover, 25, both of North CR 400W, Leesburg.
• Jerry L. Parker, 34, Mentone, and Sherri A. Riedley, 28, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw.
• Rickie Douglas Cripe, 28, Krista Lane, Winona Lane, and Danielle Marie Snodgrass, 22, Miner Drive, Warsaw.
• Robert L. Baugher, 51, and Cynthia A. Bieghler, 43, both of North Memorial Parkway, Cromwell.
• Jesse Christopher Pritcher, 21, West Kincaide Street, Warsaw, and Amanda Lynn Bellman, 20, East Walnut Street, Nappanee.
Superior Court III
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, small claims division, with Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding:
• Linda Hoeck vs. Ray "Stubby" Miller. Plaintiff awarded $242.45.
• Lakeside Chevrolet vs. Michael Benzing. Plaintiff awarded $602.90.
• Chris Koher Agency Inc. vs. Jay and Theresa Kitson. Plaintiff awarded $159.89.
• Financial Services of Whitley County awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Diana Gamsby, $1,267.20; Scott Pelfrey, $1,115.75; Melissa Yohe, $842.50; and Denise E. Sweeney, $2,861.99.
• Jerry L. Fesler vs. April Montalvo. Plaintiff awarded $1,000.
• Executive Office Products vs. Genstar Inc. Plaintiff awarded $1,500.
• Richard England vs. William H. Bowens. Plaintiff awarded $3,000.
• The Wawasee Tee Pee Corp. vs. Arthur Bortz. Plaintiff awarded $228.37.
• Dave's Service Center vs. Jerry Phillips. Plaintiff awarded $331.
• Fred L. and Nedra F. Beebe vs. Shawna Brubaker. Plaintiff awarded $905.44.
• Martin Financial Management Inc. vs. Frances R. Ross. Plaintiff awarded $232.90.
• Progressive Insurance Co. vs. Starr K. Chapman. Plaintiff awarded $1,773.
• Leesburg PTO vs. John Thomas. Plaintiff awarded $75.43.
• North Webster/Tippecanoe Township Emergency Medical Service vs. Larry Klein. Plaintiff awarded $316.50.
• Millbranth & Bush vs. Gary Kneller. Plaintiff awarded $1,127.83.
• Kendall, Rowley and Co. vs. Gary Kneller. Plaintiff awarded $1,592.80.
• Lakeside Chevrolet vs. Ruth Bryant. Plaintiff awarded $718.54.
• Star Financial Bank vs. Kirk Young. Plaintiff awarded $736.33.
Superior Court II
The following misdemeanors and infractions were recently admitted and adjudged in Kosciusko Superior Court II with Judge James Jarrette presiding. The month the incident occurred is included to eliminate confusion.
The following people also paid $323.50 in court costs:
Driving While Intoxicated - Fined $25 in March and sentenced to six days in jail were James Mellott, Etna Green, and Larry Druckamiller, Warsaw.
Fined $25 in February, sentenced to six days in jail and license restricted 180 days were: Roger Sellers, Silver Lake; Daniel Schuh, Warsaw; Brody Prather, Leesburg; and Gerald Potts, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in December, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended one year was Jaime Triana, Mentone.
Fined $50 in November, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended one year was Thomas Rife, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in September, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Troy Rudd, Rochester.
Fined $100 in June, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Daniel Ybarra, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $123.50 in court costs:
Driving While Suspended - Fined $100 in February and license suspended 90 days were Jeffrey Holland, South Whitley, and James Hurley, Tippecanoe.
Fined $50 in February and license suspended 90 days was Robert Combs, Mentone.
Fined $100 in January and license suspended 90 days was Robert Combs, Mentone.
Fined $101.50 in July and license suspended 90 days was Fred James, North Manchester.
Fined $101.50 in June, sentenced to 60 days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Mark Haecker, Warsaw.
Failure To Stop Vehicle - Fined $100 in January and license suspended six months was Rogelio Rico, Warsaw.
Reckless Driving - Fined $100 in May was Jerimy Horn, Pierceton.
Fined $100 in April and license suspended 90 days was Carl Saint, Winona Lake.
The following people also paid $123 in court costs:
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $50 in February and license suspended 60 days were Anthony Meek, Syracuse; Joshua Silveus, Warsaw; Chad Silveus, Winona Lake; Ryan Reese, Akron; Mark McCormick, Warsaw; and Martin Rivera, Warsaw.
Judgment (court costs only) in February against Aaron Shepherd, Warsaw.
Possession Of Marijuana - Fined $50 in February, given a one-year suspended jail sentence, license suspended 180 days and ordered to pay a $200 eradication fee was Scott Strange, Milford.
Public Intoxication - Fined $50 in February were Andrew McClanahan III, Pierceton, and Jay Shenefield, Warsaw.
Judgment (court costs only) in February against Aaron Shepherd, Warsaw.
Indecent Exposure - Judgment (court costs only) against in February and sentenced to 60 days in jail was Steven Frantz, Warsaw.
Battery - Fined $50 in February was Phillip Whetstone, Etna Green.
Harassment - Fined $100 in February and given a 180-day suspended jail sentence was Richard Bunch, Warsaw.
Invasion Of Privacy - Fined $1 in December and sentenced to 10 days in jail was Roger Busz, Mentone.
Fined $100 in June and sentenced to 120 days in jail was Roger Busz, Mentone.
Hunting Without Consent - Fined $200 in November was Ell Arnett, Claypool.
The following people also paid $63.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $100 in October was Joshua K. Gilbert, 20, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in March were: Andrew C. Latham, 18, Warsaw; Kevin Kempton, 36, Warsaw; Ronald W. Harris, 19, Warsaw; and Jose Moyotl, 22, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in February were: Chris J. Hathaway, 40, Pierceton; Gregory S. Montgomery, 25, Leesburg; Ross A. Hensler, 18, Leesburg; Kerry Y. White, 23, Warsaw; Martin J. Clemans, 30, Pierceton; and Kyle A. Vanover, 17, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in March were: Nichole R. Harris, 16, Larwill; Sheila A. Spaw, 26, Winona Lake; Mariah A. Yarian, 19, Tippecanoe; and Jack W. Worth, 55, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in February were: Dennis D. Mills, 31, Syracuse; Robert J. Pfefferkorn, 27, Warsaw; Jose A. Aguirre, 26, Warsaw; Lavonne F. Wartsler, 34, Syracuse; Virginia A. Freel, 26, Syracuse; William L. Kruger, 61, North Webster; Thomas W. Ott, 58, Warsaw; Erin B. Jungbauer, 33, Leesburg; and Daniel N. Savage, 20, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in October was Terry L. Williams, 39, Pierceton.
Fined $7 in March were: Michael J. Patrick, 47, Winona Lake; Nicholas O. Roberts, 17, Warsaw; Danelle M. Johnson, 22, Warsaw; Edward A. Cochran, 32, Warsaw; Diane C. Stump, 32, Warsaw; and Justin D. Deaton, 18, South Whitley.
Fined $7 in February were: Mark K. Katzer, 41, Warsaw; Cynthia B. Leininger, 44, Winona Lake; William H. Fisher, 55, Syracuse; Ricky E. Arnett, 37, Warsaw; Jeff L. Brookbank, 43, Syracuse; Kerry L. Hughes, 31, Syracuse; Rhonda M. Rooda, 21, Syracuse; Nancy A. Dunithan, 36, Syracuse; Thomas F. Harvey, 52, Milford; Pamela D. Prinz, 47, Syracuse;
Also Ronald H. Butterfield, 41, North Webster; Rollo C. Spears, 29, Claypool; and Zebulon L. Hochstetler, 21, Nappanee.
Fined $7 in August was Linda M. Aleman, 36, Syracuse.
Disregarding A Traffic Signal - Fined $7 in March was Scott L. Stanley, 28, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Stop Sign - Fined $7 in March was Thames T. Goon, 42, Warsaw.
Failure To Yield - Fined $7 in March was Kristin K. Myer, 16, Akron.
No Valid License - Fined $7 in February were Jose L. Galindo, 24, Warsaw, and David Riedley, 29, Warsaw.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $25 in February was Charles K. Howard, 42, Syracuse.
Failure To Stop For Train Signal - Fined $7 in February was Benjamin D. Robbins, 18, Warsaw.
Expired Plate - Fined $7 in August was Linda M. Aleman, 36, Syracuse.
The following people also paid $63 in court costs:
Fail To Possess Hunting/Fishing License - Fined $7 in March was Lyne R. Burkholder, 28, Warsaw.
Possession Of Paraphernalia - Fined $50 in February was Christopher H. Spicher, 18, Milford.
No All-Terrain Vehicle Registration - Fined $7 in February was Michael D. Morgan, 28, Milford.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in March were: Robert C. Thomson, 60, Milford; Timothy E. Frame, 16, Warsaw; Brandi G. Crouch, 25, Syracuse; Jason C. Stoner, 24, Milford; Sheila A. Spaw, 26, Winona Lake; William D. May, 35, Warsaw; and James P. Weikart, 29, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in February was Terri L. Gerrard, 47, Tippecanoe.
Fined $20 in January was Tara L. Sechrist, 22, Warsaw.
Child Restraint Violation - Judgment in February against Teresa Olivarez, 39, Pierceton.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
Battery - (March) Rachael Gibson, Mentone.
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - (February) Brody Prather, Leesburg; (January) Ridley Brown, Warsaw.
Public Intoxication - (February) Roger Sellers, Silver Lake.
Reckless Driving - (December) Patrick Blocher, Pierceton; (September) Todd Guiff, Warsaw.
Driving While Intoxicated - (November) Timothy Roush, Pierceton.
Driving Having Never Had A License - (May) Michelle Martinez, Warsaw.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• General Motors Acceptance Corp. vs. Cynthia A. Miller, North CR 250W, Milford. Plaintiff seeks $3,161.14 due on agreement, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Ashlin Transportation Services Inc. vs. Woody Everly & Sons, West Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $19,556.48 due on agreement, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Farmers State Bank of Mentone vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on promissory notes, plus interest and court costs: Rodney D. and Terri C. Edgington, Culver, $9,615.86, and Rodger Walton, East Broadway Street, Etna Green, $4,376.61.
• General Electric Capital Corp. vs. John E. Williams, EMS C24C Lane, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $385.36 due on account, plus interest and court costs.
• First Card/FCC National Bank vs. Seward A. Guy, East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $3,504.87 due on account, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• North Central Cooperative Inc. vs. Pierceton R.V. & Trailer Sales. Plaintiff seeks $20,718.21 due on account, plus interest and court costs.
• American General Finance vs. Samantha Miotto, Syracuse, and Richard C. Miotto, East Wawasee Lane, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks $10,937.74 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• Green Tree Financial Corp., now known as Green Tree Financial Servicing Corp., vs. Velvie Dominguez, South Main Street, Etna Green. Plaintiff seeks $13,887.95 due on contract, plus interest, court costs, attorney fees and foreclosure of security agreement as prior to other liens, with sale of manufactured home to satisfy judgment.
• Farmers State Bank of Mentone vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on promissory notes, plus interest and court costs: Logan D. Manns, West CR 1200S, Akron, $17,912.80, and Travis J. Johnson, North Sherman Street, Warsaw, $3,152.58.
• Kelly McLarnon vs. Ray Linebaugh, East CR 100N, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks amount due on lease agreement and foreclosure of lien as prior to others, with sale of mobile home to satisfy judgment.
• Farmers Insurance Group vs. James R. Biltz, Old Road 30E, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks $1,687.64, as paid to insured claimant, Eliza-beth A. Hart, following a May 18, 1996, auto accident. Plaintiff also seeks court costs.
• Mid-Century Insurance Co. vs. Timothy Grall, Columbia City. Plaintiff seeks $6,468.15, as paid to insured claimant, Don Nyce III, following a June 19, 1996, auto accident.Plaintiff also seeks court costs.
• Illinois Farmers Insurance Co. vs. Donna Sone, East Van Buren Street, Leesburg, and Mike Hively, CR 350E, Leesburg. Plaintiff seeks $3,538.53, as paid to insured claimant, Deborah Newsome, following an Oct. 20, 1995, auto accident. Plaintiff also seeks court costs.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Christopher C. and Julie Lambert, Columbia City. Plaintiff seeks $1,930.63 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
Superior Court I
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Walmer Supply Inc. vs. Kingdom Heating & Air Conditioning Inc., Larry Christopulos and Tim LeCount. Plaintiff awarded $3,565.46 by default from Kingdom Heating and Christopulos, plus court costs and attorney fees.
Dismissal
The following case was dismissed with prejudice:
• First Card/FCC National Bank vs. Michelle L. Hoover and Joseph A. Borer.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Christine L. Brown, South Country Club Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $9,209.14 due on promissory note, plus interest, possession of vehicle and court costs.
• Standard Federal Bank vs. Andrew R. Garrett and Vicki L. Kelchner, Country Club Drive, Warsaw, and Lake City Bank. Plaintiff seeks $150,671.72 due on promissory note, plus interest; costs incurred; court costs; attorney fees; and foreclosure of mortgages as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Federal National Mortgage Association vs. Staci S. Smith, East Raintree Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $50,332.16 due on promissory note, plus interest; attorney fees; court costs; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to others, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. William H. and Verdia M. Greene, Fort Wayne. Plaintiff seeks $3,677.22 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• Evelyn L. Alspaugh vs. Hua Mei/John Wong's, Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damages resulting from a Nov. 16, 1995, fall on a sidewalk outside the restaurant. Plaintiff also seeks interest and court costs and requests a trial by jury.
Marriage Dissolutions
Dilts
Rhonda Diane Dilts, East Wawasee Lane, Syracuse, and William Demoine Dilts, Warsaw. They were married July 21, 1984, and separated Jan. 10, 1996. There are three minor children.
Swain
Debra S. and Kevin S. Swain, Center Drive, Warsaw. They were married Sept. 17, 1994, and separated March 10, 1997. There is one minor child.
Workman
Scott Allen Workman, North CR 500E, Syracuse, and Cindy Louise Workman, Springfield. They were married Oct. 27, 1990, and separated Nov. 12, 1996. There are two minor children.
Jarrett
Carl W. Jarrett II, Kosciusko County, and Susanne F. Jarrett, Karlsruhe, Germany. They were married July 15, 1987, and separated Sept. 23, 1996. There are two minor children.
Haines
Angela A. Haines, Kenwood Drive, Milford, and Todd D. Haines, Laura Circle, Milford. They were married June 22, 1984, and separated Feb. 9, 1997. There are two minor children.
Fletcher
Kimberly and Clinton J. Fletcher, South Packerton Road, Warsaw. They were married Dec. 10, 1992, and separated March 9, 1997. There are no minor children.
Prater
Wilford and Vikki Prater, South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. They were married Feb. 8, 1993, and separated March 5, 1997. There are no minor children.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Jack Mikel vs. Arthur Sechrist. Plaintiff awarded $18,000, plus court costs.
• Phend & Brown Inc. vs. Ron Poe. Plaintiff awarded $6,811.73, plus interest and court costs.
Dismissals
The following cases were dismissed with prejudice:
• Mutual Federal Savings Bank vs. Terry L. and Tonya L. Owens. Court costs taxed to plaintiffs.
• Berkeley Federal Bank & Trust, FSB, formerly known as First Federal Savings of Delaware, vs. Ruth Wilcox and Sue and Terry Jodry.
Marriage Dissolution
The following dissolution was finalized on the date indicated:
• Peggy L. and Kolin J. Young. March 13.
Other Action
• Ray E. and Dianne L. Plummer vs. Donald G. Scearce and Mallers Joyner Cinemas, LLC. The Hon. Judge Michael D. Cook, judge of Marshall Circuit Court, is appointed special judge in this matter. [[In-content Ad]]
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