Top bowlers at Gilliam Lanes for October: John Nichols, high game, 279; Kay Miner, high game, 243; Jan Godshalk, high series, 638; Glen Ransbottom Jr., high game, 279, and high series, 804. Holiday Bowl: Andy Kiser, high series, 746; Margot Koehlinger, high series, 609; Mary Hartle, high game, 212; John Nichols, high game, 290.
David Burns guides a group of three-year-olds from Greater Warsaw Cooperative Preschool in a tour of Owen's Super Market Nov. 5, showing the children how to preserve and prepare food, even demonstrating how baloney is sliced in the deli.
Linda Koontz of Warsaw, Lenora Norris of Larwill, and Ruth Stutzman of North Webster were the winners of a Hummel figurine at The Lake Village Party Shop open house. General manager is David Hamrick.
50 Years
Retired Winona Lake fireman, Robert (Link) Hay, was honored Oct. 21 by the Kosciusko County Fireman's Association as "Fireman of the Year" for 1965. Chief Bruce Howe recommended his nomination. Hay served as a volunteer fireman for more than 35 years, and on the Warsaw Fire Department for seven years. He helped originate the Kosciusko County Fireman's Assoc. Former Warsaw volunteer fireman, William (Bill) Mollenhour made the presentation and acted as toastmaster for the event.
Lindy Vance and John Schacht were two of the models at the fashion show held for the benefit of the Lakeland Youth Center. Music was presented by Mrs. Helen Overstreet at the organ; Mrs. Tom (Nancy) Prickett narrated and was hostess.
75 Years
John D. Harman, of Atwood, exhibited a six-pound black bass at your Times and Union office Monday morning, Oct. 21. He snagged his prize catch from Hoffman Lake late last night using a black buck-tail spinner.
The farm home of John Morse, located one mile north of Palestine, was damaged by smoke and water Sunday morning, Oct. 20, when a quantity of roofing pitch that he was heating on a stove ignited. Mentone Fire Department was called and succeeded in preventing the fire from spreading to the main part of the house from the summer kitchen where it started. Mr. Morse told a Times and Union reporter that he had been preparing to cover some brooder house roofs. Damage would exceed $100, he estimated.