The Independent-News, Volume 87, Number 31, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 1 August 1963 — Page 6

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— THE INDEPENDENT NEWS — June 27. 196.'

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Midkert«m ITr*by tei ian < him h Kev. David Owen, I’ustoi Raymond McGrati. Supt Thursday. Bibb study <>t 1 John and a prayer eivin 1 , We ini ite y<»u to attend. SUNDAY (’hureh S< hind 9 "J 1 i la-- for nil ages. Worship Sei \b • 1" 39 A mil - piy is provided fol tiiw< who wi li to me it W l ik< i s in tin nursery ai < M Kei' a \\ aH nnd Mis Kitty Ke<<! At 7no time vu bi a vi<e of worship io! out Mmi ’tit Brother inf’hn t The S< i\ h < of Worship will be (uidu.t.d in Spanish Rex (»wen will bi inu the ins-age through an interpreter. Monday. Aug’. I 5 the minisIt is of the i ommumt y will meet 10l prayei at tin Tynei E I' B (’hureh 8:00 am Ushers for Uhureh Service are: Hr. Rohrer. Waym Hindi. Russi 11 Hartsough. Jack Watkins and David Skinner a altern.it The First Presbyterian (’hureh of Walkerton is open ea< li and every day lur prayei and wor(diip. . a Walkerton M< tlmdi-t Church Harold E W dhan.s Muust r S’ ’ND AY »<3U a.m Sunday School with classes tor all age Melvin Divine. Superintendent 10:35 a.m. Mmnirg woi lip v ith Rev ■ irk ’ "• the North Lilnulx M'Uiikii t Church a> gue t minster Mi. Grace Atwood will r rve a mjj inist and then > id Or a peei.u gelection in music p sented. 'Hhere will be no s do mice this Sunday Tuesday. 730 p m Pi a.< t nd Stud.- hout The concluding lesson < n Marlin Luth< i ■ Prefa.. to Kun..ms. Mrs. John Northam will be the leader. Friday. 6 to 9 pin !'«' ('ream Social spon-oiro. bx im Women; Society of Christian Seivne A cordial welcome is extended to the public to attend thin mixices of the Churc h. l‘ine Creek Church <d BnUmu Church Serxice 9 am Church Schoo! lb a m Sunday Ev< mng 7 pm Sermon: "Eles </l () Man Picnic after Sunday Sehool. Musicj Stanley Ku s August ,3. Ladies Chorus rnhearsal. August 7, Indies Aid Urd Brethren < hureh Win. f’mtiF Pastor Ernest Kreider. Supt Ruth Cl.uk Jr Chui h 9:30 Morning Worship Service 10:30 Sunday School < las i s tm ah ages

CHKISTIAX LIFELINES Good Chun hn.anship Good ( nun d.man.ship i- con<ecrat‘ , d and intelligent chin<l iron a rship 'I i pood churchman accepts full r spoi > li'. oi being a nicnd'or of the Church and seeks io know the full >■ op f h program. The good churchman i. acquainted v.tb 'I. -history of the past in order that he m; y appreciate what the Church has done, and that 1 • m assist in guiding i t i tod < ch man fits । him eh to vvo'k effmut' n C I situations and enlarges hi'- pou ■ and * e inti nee of his church through \.ide|- < opm; m 'I > »<l c urchnnm, if an office holder, tud.^ 1 '.a l- at . educates himself to p» .form it v 'h eflit i» w . ’ll.' good churchman, in the crises es tlu- world, hcli' Vi' that the c hurch is divinely undergirded a.d impb irn ntcd to haven the world wi’h th< Spin’ of t hn t (t i lectt'd) Mini tei. Os Walkerton and Koontz latke >

Sunday School picnic at Eike Slupshewanna TransjHcitation is to be provided 7:30 Wednesday. Adult and Youth Bible Study and prayei meetings. 7:30 Friday, Aug 2. WMS meet mg at the c hut ch 7 30 August 7. Sisterhood of Mai y and Mart h i meet mg (•lad Tidings Chun b Fish Lake John N< sc Pa toi Erim Young. Supt. : S mday School I* :3b. Mm mng Worship Serx ice 10 ' o । Sermon "The Bread ot Life (’ .mu.union Service Evening Sei vice 'The Praeti e of Prayer" Walkerton E. I . B. I Javid R Eil r. Pastor Dm Awald. Church Schoo! Supt. 9 30 a.m Church School. "The Venture of Faith." 10:30 a m Dix me Worship Rev. P L Mast will deliver the sermon foi- vacationing Rev. Eller Special music by Jimmy Wood, accompanie d by Mrs. Arthur Mc - Kesson. Tu< -day. Koinuma at the hom.* of Mrs. Etli.J Eaton Wednesday Naomi Circle of the WSWS meet' Anyone interested in playing on women’s sottball tim.. contact Mis. Warner Clark 586-3717 No age limits. North Liberty MrthodiM Chunii Charles Patterson. Mini-ter Pa I Vernon. Churc h School Supt. Morn ng Worship Service 9:30 am. Sermon: "Be Not Afraid' Church Sc hool 10:30 a.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p in. (.1 EST MINISTER FOR METHODIST (HI RUH Rex Charles Patterson of tin North Liberty Methoclist Church \x ill deliver the sermon this Sunday morning at the 10:35 worship -i rvic e at Walkerton Methodist (’hureh. Mrs. Grace Atwood xvill be the organist and a special selection in music will be presented. Rev. Patterson's subject is "Be Not Afraid". There will be no 8:30 service this Sunday. I( E ( REAM SO( I\L The Women’s Society of Christian Service xvill sponsor an lee C'- am Social this coming Friday light, August 9th. fro’" 6:00 to 9 on p m There 1 will be ice cream, c ake. me. sandwiches and many other tasty and refreshing itmes The social xvill be hold in the Methodist Church and everyone is cordially invited Whatever you do, don't miss this gala event.

FELLOW .SHIP ( LASS ENJOYS PH N|( The Fellowship Class of the F U. B Church held their annual class pn nic last Friday at Place Park with 15 memb-rs and one guest pre -nt A pot luck dinner was served at noon. Following the dinner a white elephant sale was enjoyed. Other contests were played with prizes going to Mrs. Wilder Burnsides, Mrs. Uionard Beaty, Mrs. L. E. Eaton and Mrs. Ruth Clark. Hostesses were Mrs. Dean Knowlton and Mrs Walter Snutlu PHILATHEA ( LASS TO MEET The Phdathea Clas. of the Methodist Church will me t on Thursday. August a, in ths church parlors with Mrs Al Schutz, Mrs Emma Gouker and Mrs C. J. Cites as hostesse . ——— — — — DEATHS □ □ Miss Anna Ellen Pittman Miss Anna Ellen Pittman. Sb. j who lived in the Walkerton area most of her lif •, died at 2.15 a. m. Tuesday in Holy Family hospital. LaJ’orte. She had been living with her nephexv. Harley Gilmer, Rt. 2, Walk< rto’’ Miss Pittman was born in Marshall County May 12, 1883. She is survived by three nieces and four nephews. Friends may call at the Nusbaum Funeral Home, where services will be held Thursday i today i at 2 p in. with Rev. William K. Curtis of the North Liberty First Brethren Church officiating. Burial will be in Barber Cemet ry. Mar. hall County. LIN( OLN TWP. 11. D ( LI B PI( NT( TUESDAY, AUGUST C The annual pinnic of the Lincoln Township Home Demonstration Club xvill b ■ held Tuesday. August 6. at Place Park. The pot lin k lunch will be served at noon Anyone having old spectacles please bring them as they ca-' be used by persons in institutions. A

. That thou shouldcst be lor salvation unto the ends of parth ^ k —x ... —lsaiah 49:6 i The flight of Barnabas and Paul from Iconium to escape the Btoncs of n mob is but one evidonee of the fact that the Apos* ties risked their lives to preach _ die word of God. The Apostles groxv to expect rejection and persecution. Rejoclion made them work harder and to^ey discovered tliat many would acre >t while others rejected. \ Preaching salvation today is J l Ze- eomewliat loss hazardous. Yet the word of God is still rejected by * c v '• many ’ \ X Modern day apostles are V * a A yN preaching salvation “unto the /I i \ th® w’b’th” ... in the i ,11 h| 1 A cities, towns and villages, in the a i \ \\\V" 1 \ remoteness of a far-off jungle. W- } ‘ V\ V \ \) I Everywhere the story is tiie same; X | some accept, others reject. । -—V ' Christians, wherever they may // n. / \ hf- can preach salvation, and do t \ to efl»'ctively ... by the manner I / jr// I in wluch they live, work and play, Read your BIBLE daily /T 5 — and GO TO CHURCH SUNDAY I '■ J _ 7r - 1... s • *******

( lub To Attend Wagonwheel Playhouse The Walkerton Better Homes Demonstration Club met Monday evening for a called meeting at the Communitj’ Club. Discussion and decisions were made for donating funds for the 4-H township boys and girls this year and next. Final plans were made for the Club to attend the Wagon Wheel Playhouse at Warsaw, Monday, August 26. A smorgasbord dinner will preede the performance of the musical comedy ‘,On the Town." Res'-rvations and money ($4.50) must be in to the club president, Mrs Thomas Anspaugh or Mr> Newton Williams no later than Friday. August 9. P rsons willing to drive or those needing away, please let the above women kn<<w. THANKS □— - □ We would like to express our appreciation and sincere thanks to our many friends, relatives and neighbors for the flowers and kindness during the death of our beloved son. brother and grandson, Jack D. Day. A special thanks to the Carlisle Funeral Home ami Nusbaum's Funeral Home, Rev. James Clinstopol and the pallbearers. Mr. amt Mrs. unur Stafford and family Mr and Mis. Chari Smith and family Mi ami Mis Irvin Campbell ami family p Miss Judy Mag< i I would like to thank all my neighbor- and friend, for then many cards, floxvers, am! kindnesi shown me during my stay u: the hospital They were all greatly apprecuited. Fram es Kot al Ob<-y your traffic laws

msuM^ Rev. ROBERT H. HARPER ISLANDS ’ ' THE Island of Cuba, which stretches a thousand miles between the Gulf of Mexico and tha Caribbean Sea, and which has recently been quite annoying to the United States, may remind us of the place of islands in the world’s history. In the tenth chapter of Genesis xvc read of certain of the sons of Japheth that by them were the isles of the Gentiles divided, and it would seem that islands have often had an importance out of proportion to their size as compared xvith continents. The Venetians wielded quite a power at one period from their group of islands in the Adriatic Sea. The destruction of the Atha« JUST A THOUGHT: As we study history and note the effect the lives of some men had upon the times in which they lived, we should become more aware of the fact that each of us, no matter what our station in life, can do something to help make the world a better place in which to live. nian army in Sicily marked the end of the Athenian power in the Mediterranean. I From the isle of Corsica came one who mastered all the continent of Europe, was banished to tl e little Isle of Elba, returned and from Waterloo was sent to St. Helena, where he ended his days—the great Islander, Napoleon Bonaparte From the rocky shores of one of the Greek Isles, the inspired seer of Patmos looked off to glories of the New JcrusaI Jem. Os all the islands of your dreams, may you find the island from which you will see God.