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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2013
Museum draws winners in its fundraising raffle AUBURN — A drawing for three prizes in the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum‘s annual New Car Raffle took place at the museum Tuesday. Helen Boyers of Wauseon, Ohio, was the first-prize winner and chose a cash prize. “She was ecstatic and so very excited that she won,� museum business manager Jan Schippers said about Boyers’ reaction. “In fact,
Members of the Hamilton Community Schools Spirit Club display the Indiana High School Athletic Association School Sportsmanship Award banner to the district’s school board Monday night.
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The school is a first-time winner of the award, presented annually to a school that displays exemplary sportsmanship qualities.
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State senator has lung cancer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A northwestern Indiana lawmaker says she’ll continue serving in the General Assembly while being treated for lung cancer. Republican state Sen. Sue Landske of Cedar Lake said Wednesday she’ll begin treatments immediately at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago and that her doctors are confident she’ll make a full recovery. The 76-year-old Landske says she’ll continue to serve as long as she’s healthy enough to do so. She represents parts of Lake, Benton and Newton counties.
“The raffle is an annual museum fundraiser that people look forward to. We are thankful to have the support of the local car dealerships including Auburn Chrysler Dodge Jeep, Ben Davis Ford and Ben Davis Chevrolet Buick along with many loyal raffle ticket purchasers who support the museum each year,� said Kendra Klink, chief operating officer of the museum.
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she thanked the museum for the early Christmas present!� After the drawing, Schippers immediately called the three winners. “All of the winners were beyond thrilled. These phone calls to the winners are so much fun to make!� said Schippers. Second prize was awarded to Lilly Ann Seipel of Gahanna, Ohio, and third prize went to Robert Fritch of Vail, Colo.
Allen County starts court for veterans FORT WAYNE — Two Allen County judges have established a new program to help veterans who are in the criminal justice system and suffer from substance abuse or mental health disorders, our news partner, NewsChannel 15, reports. On Tuesday, Allen Circuit Court Judge Thomas Felts and Allen Superior Court Judge Fran Gull announced the creation of the Joint Veterans Treatment Court for Allen County. It’s believed to be the first of its kind in Indiana. Veterans Treatment Courts allow veterans to go through the treatment court process with other veterans who are similarly situated.
Huntington water rates set to soar HUNTINGTON — Huntington residents will soon see an increase in their water bill because of state-mandated upgrades to
the city’s sewer system, our news partner, NewsChannel 15, reports. WANE-TV reports residents were sent a letter saying the city was looking at a proposed 43 percent increase to the sewage portion of their water bill. The increase is a part of a $68 million long term control plan that started in 2010 and will be finished in 2026. The increase will fund the third and largest project, costing more than $16 million.
Former owner of Indiana Beach dies MONTICELLO (AP) — Thomas Spackman, who led the Indiana Beach amusement park for decades, has died at the age of 100. Spackman died Monday at a Monticello nursing home, according to Springer-Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home. His father, Earl Spackman, founded what was then known as Ideal
Beach along Lake Shafer near Monticello in 1926. Thomas Spackman became the park’s CEO in 1945 and changed the name to Indiana Beach seven years later.
Most Hoosiers not ready for disaster INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A survey by a state agency has found that a majority of Indiana residents aren’t prepared to survive on their own in the aftermath of a tornado, blizzard or other disaster. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security surveyed more than 2,500 people and found that more than half of them didn’t have at least three days’ worth of food and water on hand for their households should a natural or man-made disaster occur. More than half also didn’t have other items recommended for a family preparedness kit, including flashlights, extra batteries, first-aid supplies and extra pet supplies.
One killed, two injured at Indiana steel mill EAST CHICAGO, (AP) — Police say a contractor was killed and two others were injured at ArcelorMittal’s northwestern Indiana steelmaking complex when
they were struck by falling debris. The Lake County Coroner’s office says 39-year-old Michael Samuelson of Valparaiso
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died Wednesday morning from blunt-force trauma to the body. East Chicago police Lt. Marguerite Wilder tells The Times that falling debris struck Samuelson and two other contractors working at ArcelorMittal’s No. 3 steel production facility at Indiana Harbor West in East Chicago.
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***AUCTION*** REAL ESTATE & PERSONAL PROPERTY Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013 at 10:00 AM Location: 122 South Street, Corunna, Indiana 46730 Directions: Take US 6 West to Corunna approximately 5 miles from Interstate 69 or approximately 6 miles East from Kendallville, IN. Take 327 South and turn East on South Street after the bridge to auction site.
* Real Estate * Cute 2 bedroom home with 24x36 pole barn garage sitting on 3 lots and a nice fenced-in yard. Hardwood oors throughout the home. Large family room and living room. Lennox furnace with propane heat and water softener in the basement. Sold with conďŹ rmation of PR. Call Dennis at 260-704-1111 for an appointment for your personal viewing. Home will be offered at 10 a.m. before personal property. Have your ďŹ nances ready. $3,000.00 down day of sale.
* Tools * Craftsman 20â€? power propelled snow blower; Stihl 14â€? chainsaw; Craftsman table saw; circular saws; miter saw; push lawn mower; small tiller; electric paint gun; battery charger; bench grinder; aluminum extension ladder; step ladders; hose reel & hose; garden tools; wheelbarrow; car ramps; grills; vice; C-clamps; cultivator; birdhouse; ice ďŹ shing box; ďŹ shing poles, nets; lures; life jackets; Coleman lanterns; Neptune Mighty Mite boat motor.
* Antiques * Household * Zenith radio; Little Red Riding Hood cookie jar; Strail slumber chair w/ottoman; wicker chair; cane bottom rocking chair; matching rocking chairs; beer steins; cuckoo clocks; set of 3 marble top end tables; at screen TVs; washer & dryer; refrigerator, microwave oven; china set; king-size bedroom suite; full-size bedroom suite; Duncan drop leaf table w/chairs; kitchen table w/4 chairs; misc. kitchen items; brown couch w/matching chair; very large collection of costume jewelry; pictures; desk; organ; oor lamps; Auburn Rubber uniforms; several books; games; walkers & canes; large collection of record albums; sewing machines; many dolls and doll parts; lots of yarn, knitting & crochet items; blankets; afghans; large dinner bell; credenza with drawers; 2 draw pedestal ďŹ le cabinet; 2 draw lateral ďŹ le cabinets; ofďŹ ce chairs; case of speakers; Singer industrial sewing machine; large upright freezer.
* Guns * Knives * Coins * Marlin Model 40, 22 rie w/scope; Remington 22 rie, bolt action Target master Model 610; Stevens 520, 12 gage shotgun; Ithaca Model 37, 12 gage Feather Light shotgun; P-38 Walther 9mm pistol; Crossman BB gun rie; Crossman BB handgun. Large coin collection including dollar and half-dollar, Liberty Walking, Liberty Seated, Morgan dollar, Piece dollar, Franklin dollar, silver quarter, Liberty Standing quarter, silver dimes, Buffalo & V nickels, steel & wheat pennies, German coins and much more. See website for pictures of coins; 2-wheel snowmobile trailer. TERMS: Statements made day of sale take precedence over printed material. Cash or good check w/proper ID. NO CREDIT CARDS. NO BUYERS PREMIUM. Visit our web site www.hooverar.com for photos. Call Dennis for more details at 1-260-704-1111.
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