Starke County Retired Teachers will meet
Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at 12:00 noon at the Country Kettle Restaurant in Knox.
Guest Speaker:
Mark Rippy~Starke Co. Historical Society
All retired teachers welcome!
DAVID SOUTH
KNOX, IN - David South, 61, died Wednesday, April 3, 2024, in Knox, Indiana. He was born June 4, 1962, in Nuremberg, Germany, to the late Fred South Jr. and Barbara Jean (Vitch) South.
David enjoyed riding his motorcycle, camping, playing cards, his cats and spending time with his family. He had worked as a truck driver.
He is survived by his wife, Carla South of Valparaiso, Indiana, one brother, Stephen (Lauretta) South of Barrington, Illinois and one sister, Stephanie (Thomas) Alexander of North Judson, Indiana. He was preceded in death by siblings: Michael South and Vicoria Marie South.
No services will be held at this time.
Contributions may be made to the family.
Arrangements were made by Braman & Son Memorial Chapel in Knox.
ROBERT L. FOUST
GROVERTOWN, IN - Robert L. “Bob Foust, 71, died Wednesday, April 3, 2024. He was born May 7, 1952, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Oscar R. and Esther G. Foust. On January 2, 1998, he married Rachelle Jeffers. Bob was a busy man who liked to work. He was also an avid Ham and CB radio enthusiast, loved reading, drawing and painting.
He is survived by his wife, Rachelle, his children: Diana Foust and Rachael Foust, both of Grovertown, Katharine Meader of Michigan, Bobbie Ann Lanning of Florida, Herbert S. Foust of Dyer, Indiana, Shena Foust of Arizona and Joshua Foust of Hamlet, Indiana, seventeen grandchildren, four great grandchildren with a 5th one on the way and his siblings: Deborah Young, Jerry Foust and Timothy Foust, all of Knox.
Services were held Monday, April 8, at the M.C. Smith Funeral Home. Burial was in the Eagle Creek Cemetery in Knox.
Arrangements were made by M.C. Smith Funeral Home in Knox.
MICHAEL LINK
MONTICELLO, IN - FORMERLY OF WINAMAC, IN - Michael “Mike” Link, 76, died Monday, April 1, 2024, at IU Health Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana. He was born March 28, 1948, to the late Donald Paul and Mary Ellen (Parker) Link. On July 28, 1967, in Pulaski, Indiana, he married Sue “Susie” Smith. She died in a tragic car accident on April 19, 1998.
Mike drove a semi for many years for Tim Powers and recently drove for Adam Loehmer until his retirement.
He is survived by one daughter, Stacey Ingram of Greenwood, Indiana, one son, Aaron (Christi) Link of Winamac, three grandsons, three great grandchildren, two sisters: Cindy (Bill) Scott of Pulaski and Pat Ringen of Danville, Indiana and two brothers: Ron (Karen) Link of Star City, Indiana and Don (Tammy) Link of Winamac. He was preceded in death by one sister, Infant Marie Ann Link.
Private burial will be held at the Winamac Cemetery (McKinley Addition) in Winamac. Memorial contributions may be made to Riley Children’s Foundation or Turners Syndrome Foundation.
Arrangements were made by Frain Mortuary in Winamac.
EARL RICHARD NERGER
KNOX, IN - Earl Richard Nerger, 87, died Saturday, March 30, 2024, in La Porte, Indiana. He was born January 23, 1937, in La Porte, to the late Earl R. Nerger Sr.. and Marceda (Ehret) Nerger.
Earl was a member of the Knox United Methodist Church and a member of the Knox Masonic Lodge #639. He was a veteran of the US Army, having served in the Vietnam War. He loved to scuba dive and loved his dog and cat. He had worked as a Maintenance Supervisor for Culver Academy.
He is survived by one son, Earl Richard Nerger III and one daughter, Laura (Sonny) Porter, both of Pensacola, Florida, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one brother, James Ray Nerger.
Services were held Saturday, April 6, at the Knox United Methodist Church, with Pastor Deborah Miller officiating. Burial was in the Oak Park Cemetery in Knox. Contributions may be made to the Knox United Methodist Church. Arrangements were made by Braman & Son Memorial Chapel in Knox.
NORMAN BATHKE
MEDARYVILLE, IN - Norman Bathke, 87, died Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Franciscan Health Hospital in Rensselaer, Indiana. He was born July 14, 1936, in White Post Township, Indiana, to the late Otto and Hilda (Liersch) Bathke. On August 20, 1960, he married Judith Mendenhall. She died June 28, 2015.
Norman was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ in Medaryville, where he served several decades as treasurer. He was a proud lifelong farmer. He enjoyed his annual trips to Minnesota/Wisconsin and attending his grandchildren’s events. He loved his family very much.
He is survived by two sons: Doug (Sandy) Bathke and Chuck (Sally) Bathke, one daughter, Diana (David) Ricks, five grandsons, five great grandchildren and one brother, Arden (Phyllis) Bathke. He was preceded in death by one infant grandson, Alex Douglas Bathke.
Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, April 10, at 11am EDT, at St. John’s United Church of Christ, with Pastor Don Embree officiating. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery in Medaryville. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John’s Memorial Fund.
Arrangements were made by Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel in Medaryville.
The Miracle Prayer ST. JUDE’S NOVENA
May the Sacred Heart of Jesus be praised, adored, glorified loved and preserved throughout the world now and forever. Sacred Heart of Jesus, Pray for Us. St. Jude, Worker of Miracles, Pray for us, St. Jude, Helper of the Hopeless, Pray for us.
Say this prayer 9 times a day by the 8th day your prayer will be answered. It has never been known to fail. Publication must be promised.
The Lord’s Prayer
Our Father who art in Heaven, hallowed be thy name, thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those whoagainsttrespass us. Lead us not into buttemptation deliver us from evil. For the kingdom, the power, and the glory arenowyours and forever. Amen.
Tavern Smoked Turkey & Sweet Baloney Broccoli Cauliflower Salad Potato Salad
LIVE
MONDAY, APRIL 15TH
AUCTION CENTER 11536 4A RD, PLYMOUTH IN. 46563 AUCTION STARTS AT 5 P.M. ( EASTERN TIME ) DOORS OPEN AT 4 SOUTH OF LAPAZ OR NORTH OF PLYMOUTH ON OLD U.S. 31 ( MICHIGAN RD.)TURN EAST AT TRI-WAY THEATRE, FOLLOW 4A TO AUCTION, OR OFF THE 31 BY-PASS EXIT 233 ( LAPAZ EXIT ) ONTO U.S. 6 EAST ¼ MILE TO LILAC RD, TURN SOUTH & FOLLOW SIGNS TO AUCTION...PLENTY OF PARKING
TABLES FULL OF GLASSWARE & SMALLS... LOTS OF NEWER COCA-COLA ITEMS..LAMPS-COOKIE JAR-FIGURINES-DISHES-ORNAMENTS, OLD ORIG. BUDDY L YELLOW DELIVERY TRUCK, ORIGINAL PICNIC COOLER, OLD ORIG.WOOD DISNEY BAMBI ROCKING DEER, OLD CHILDS GROCERY CART, QUILTS, AFGHANS, OLD McCOY APPLE COOKIE JAR, RETRO NEON WALL CLOCK, SINGER TINY SERGER, NICE OLD GREEN BABY SCALE, LOTS CMAS DECOR-LIGHTS-ORNAMENTS, SMALL ELEC. FIRE PLACE W/ HEATER, 2- LONGABERGER BASKETS, KIRBY G 4 VAC W/ ATTACHMENTS, PICTURES, PRINTS, CD’S-DVD’S, 2- MICROWAVES, 4-VARIOUS SIZE H-D FLAT SCREEN TV’S,CUTE
ELEC.FLOOR MODEL POPCORN CART POPPER, MORE.....
FURNITURE...BROWN SWIVEL/ROCKER RECLINER, PR.OFF WHITE SWIVEL ROCKERS, MAPLE DRESSER W/ MIRROR, MAPLE DRESSER, PR. OAK NIGHTSTANDS, OAK LAMP TABLE, WOOD FULL SIZE BED FRAME, REPRO. WIRE FRAME OAK TOP ICE CREAM PARLOR STYLE TABLE & 4 CHAIRS, 4-METAL FOLDING COCA-COLA CHAIRS, OAK BARREL COOLER W/ SPOUT, OAK LIBRARY STYLE TABLE, FLOOR LAMPS,2- FOLD UP WALKERS W/ SEATS, NICE RALLY ELEC. MOBILITY SCOOTER, MORE...
GUY STUFF...KELLER 6’ FIBERGLASS STEP LADDER, THULE HITCH MOUNT BICYCLE CARRIER, NORDIC TRAK EXERCISOR, NICE WHEELBARREL, 4 H.P. GAS BIG REAR WHEEL PUSH MOWER, GAS WEEDEATER, GAS HEDGE TRIMMERS, KOBALT BATT. OP. 40V WEEDWACKER W/ CHARGER, CRAFTSMAN CORDLESS DRILL & FLASHLIGHT W/ CHARGER, RAKES-SHOWELS, NICE SMALL DOG HOUSE, 2- PET COTS, WHITE 22” GAS SNOW BLOWER, CHILD / PET GATE, ELEC. EDGER, CLARK 110V. PANCAKE PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSOR, FLOOR FAN. PARTIAL ROLL 4’ WOVEN FENCE W/ POSTS, BATT. CHARGER, PR. L.L. BEAN PATHFINDER SNOW SHOES, GOLF BALLS, KORITZ GAS BACKPAK STYLE LEAF BLOWER,CANOE PADDLES, NEAT OLD CHILDS TRICYCLE, OLD CONN CORONET, WOOD YARD STICKS, S&K SOCKET SETS-WRENCHS, EXT. CORDS, FISHING CREEL, NEWER COLEMAN GAS LANTERN, MORE...
VERY CONDENSED LISTING... VIEW PICTURES & UP-DATES AT WWW.GOTOAUCTION.COM I.D. # 6381 OR TEDS AUCTION CENTER ON FACEBOOK
TERMS..CASH--GOOD CHECK W/ I.D.- VISA/MASTER/DEBIT W/ 3% CONVENIENCE FEE
WE ARE A NO RESERVE—NO BUYERS PREMIUM AUCTION***
ALL SALES FINAL .. NO GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND!
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ACCIDENTS OR MERCHANDISE AFTER SOLD !
INSIDE SEATED AUCTION---PLENTY OF PARKING—RESTROOMS—CONSESSIONS
NO PETS ALLOWED .. UNLESS CERTIFIED SERVICE ANIMALS W/ CERT.
AS PROVIDED BY THE AMERICAN DISIBILITY ACT.
TEDS AUCTION CENTER AC31400065
COL. DARRELL PITTS AU10300102
• PHONE... 574-936-SALE (7253)
• TED ANNIS AU08900148
NEXT AUCTION..ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES...MONDAY NIGHT MAY 6TH...
April 13th
We Love You!
Mom & Dad, All Your Grandparents, Uncle Erik & Cousin Ryker & All Your Family
D and N Auctions
Live Estate Auction
Sunday, April 14 @ 2pm CST
Antiques, Collectibles & Modern Household
Located @ 6940 E. Old US 30 Hamlet, IN.
Lawn and Garden --- John Deere 180 Riding Mower ( runs ), Rakes and shovels, Poly Patio storage unit, Garden hose, Small Patio swing, lawn chairs, small metal patio table and chairs, Craftsman 6hp front tine Tiller, Cub Cadet push mower, 15’ Steury Roundabout Fiberglass boat with 60 hp Johnson outboard ( Motor in like new condition )
Fishing items and more.
Tools -- Craftsman Bench top Drill Press, Craftsman 10” Miter saw, Craftsman Table scroll Saw, Small router table, Proto Wrench set, Misc. flats of hand tools exc. and exc.
Vintage and Antique Furniture--- Oak double drop leaf table, Spoon carved table, Wood Thread spool box, Small tiger Oak drop down Secretary w/ matching mirror, Small child’s Oak rocker, Vintage Dr. Medicine Cabinet, Vintage lawyer book case, End tables and coffee table, vintage sheet music cabinet, dining room table and chairs, End tables w/matching coffee table, China hutch, vintage Tiger oak secretary desk, Antique marble top inset Eastlake style dresser with mirror, Cedar lined hope chest, small modern 5 drawer dresser, Bakers rack, Flat screen TVs, and more not listed !
Misc -- Over 9 oz. of sterling Silver flatware, # 8 Redwing Crock, many wood thread spools, Several large framed pictures of down town PLYMOUTH, IN vintage and antique, sad irons, cast iron skillets, vintage metal Tonka trucks , wood coffee grinder, larger vintage metal postal scale, Oil lamps, Several Notre Dame items, Vintage cardboard calendar holders, Seth Thomas mantel clock, Vintage ash tray ( looks like a stove), Metal step stool, Old John Deere Road atlas, Old aluminum dairy farm milk box, vintage child’s dish set in original package, King size comforters still in original packages ( unused), Oil lamps, , Chandelier, tootsie toy cars and trucks, NOS Die cast cars, small ci banks, many nice box lots, costume jewelery.
Glass-- Vintage carnival, Imperial, Slag, Jadite cups and saucers, Heisey Uranium custard glass, salt dips, vintage Pyrex bowls, Large Seyferts Pretzel jar, Fenton, Vintage and others !
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TREES TRIMMED. Stumps removed. Brush shredded, bushhogging & lot clearing . Will meet or beat any written estimates. Call 574-896-2772.
Garage Sales
BIG BARN Sale: Fri. & Sat., April 12 & 13 @ 4324 N 1050 W, Medaryville, 1.5 miles north of Shadyhill Speedway. Lots of tools, collectibles, furniture & everything . .
GARAGE SALE @ 510 S. East St., Knox, Thurs., April 11, 8:30-3 & Fri., April 12, 8:30-11. New 4 qt. crock pot, sets drinking glasses, dolls, puzzles, books, garden tools, lawmmowers, Christmas items, girls clothes up to size 10, jewelry, dining set & other misc.
GARAGE SALE @ 4885 W. St. Rd. 10, North Judson. Open at 9:30-? Fri., April 12 & Sat., April 13. Home & holiday decor, some antiques, ladies scrubs, shoes, purses, clothing, jeans & clothes for girls & boys 15-3
DEADLINE for the April 17th issue of The Market is on Monday, April 15th
STARKE COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
RESIDENTIAL HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION
LOCATION: RECYCLE CENTER, 3835 E. 250 N. STE.B, KNOX, IN 46534 SATURDAY, MAY 4, 2024- 8:30 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. CDT
TELEVISIONS: $25.00 PER SET
APPLIANCES: UNLIMITED FREE COMPUTERS: LIMIT 1 MONITOR FREE, UNLIMITED CPU, KEYBOARDS, PRINTERS HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE SHARPS MUST BE IN CONTAINERS
MEDICATIONS: *NO NARCOTICS OR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES *THESE CAN BE DISPOSED AT THE COUNTY SHERIFFS & POLICE DEPT DROP OFF BINS
Household Hazardous Waste are unwanted products that contain corrosive, toxic, ignitable, or reacYve ingredients that require special care upon disposal. The district sponsors the collecYon event so that Starke County residents can safely dispose of these materials.
ACCEPTABLE HAZARDOUS WASTE:
Oil/ Oil Filters
Batteries-Household/Batteries, rechargeable/ lead- acid
Mercury/ Thermometers/ Thermostats
Pet spray and dip/ Flea collars
Poisons
Pesticides/Herbicides / Fungicides/ Insecticides
Chemicals/ Ammonia
Oil Based Paints/ Solvents/ Thinners
Cleaners
Insecticide and insect repellent
Waste Fuels/ Old Gasoline/ Antifreeze
Fluorescent Tubes/ CFL’s Aerosols
*Medications/Sharps
Pool Supplies
Adhesives and glues/ Unknowns
HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE ACCEPTED FROM RESIDENTIAL HOUSEHOLDS IN UNLIMITED QUANTITIES MUST BE HOUSEHOLD ONLY AND NOT INCLUDE COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL WASTE.
SMALL BUSINESS CESQU/FARMS- HAZARDOUS WASTE LIMIT OF 100 POUNDS.
NO LATEX PAINT; LATEX PAINT IS NOT ACCEPTED AS IT’S NOT A HAZARDOUS WASTE. TO DISPOSE OF LATEX PAINTS, ALLOW THE PAINT TO DRY OUT; EITHER BY REMOVING THE LID OR ADD KITTY LITTER; ONCE DRY PAINT CAN BE DISPOSED OF THROUGH YOUR WASTE HAULER.
NOT ACCEPTED AT THE EVENT: NO TIRES, NO RESIDENTIAL GARBAGE, NO FURNITURE, NO CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS
*NO RECYCABLES ACCEPTED DURING THE HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE EVENT
ITEMS ACCEPTED ONLY DURING EVENT TIMES. NO EXCEPTIONS. EVENT FOR STARKE COUNTY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY OWNERS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CALL (574)772-4401
LOOKING FOR handyman/woman in exchage for living (bedroom) in Knox. Call 574-249-1387 ..................................................15
CHEAPER THAN DIRT Super black soil. Will deliver. Also stone deliveries. R. Workman 219-5080523
MIKE’S LAWNMOWING & Repair - It’s Spring time! I do lawnmower repairs at your home. Yard mowing, yard clean up, powerwashing, tree cutting & trimming bushes. Call 219510-7356 ...........................................28B
FOR SALE: Pickup truck toppers, tonneau covers, bed liners, step bars, full line of accessories in stock. Joe’s Mobile Home & RV Supply, Buffalo, IN, Call 574-2787625. Closed Thurs. & Sun. EST ...........................................15B
FOR SALE: John Deere 726 30’ soil finisher w/hydraulic adjustable Rock Flex disc gangs. Field cultivator sweeps with shank protectors, 5 bar spike tooth drag harrow, walking tandem on wings & main frame, 11L-15 tires, single point depth control, couple new tires, no welds or leaks, great condition, good paint, field ready. $14,000. Call 219-928-6523 ..................................................17
FOR SALE: CKC Shih Tzu puppies, 1st shot & wormed. Very cute & playful $500. 574-542-4413 ..................................................16
BUYING JUNK & repairable vehicles. Best prices paid. Call 574-806-5824 If no answer leave message
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FOR RENT: 1BR home in Knox. Move in ready. Call 574-806-3347 ..................................................15
NATALIE’S DAYCARE: Loving mother that has been taking care of children for over 20 years. Preschool activities and meals provided. Ages infants-12 yrs. Full & part time care available. Please call 574-540-3228 ...........................................16B
KNOX PART-TIME Handyman-odd jobs (yard work, gardening, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, mechanical-you name it). Mostly Saturdays, occasionally week days. Text 574207-4491 or email bsbcbk@gmail. com
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REWARD FOR the return of garden wagon, top of black water boiler, glass dishes. Removed from the weedy area behind Marty Lucas law office facing Luken Street past firehouse. Return to Town Hall. No questions asked. ..................................................15
