The Independent-News, Volume 88, Number 52, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 24 December 1964 — Page 7

Walkerton Lodge Installs Al Drews For Year Os 1965 An impressive installation ceremony was given Saturday night, December 19, in Walkerton, when Alfred Drews was installed a> Worshipful Master of Wa'ke ton F St AM. Lodge 619. Clifford

to you, our good friends I Dr. Walter Denaut Phone 586*3221 Walkerton, Indiana

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Ward was installing officer, assisted by Carl Dill, marshal; War. net- Clark, chaplain; and Manin Williams, secretary. Mrs. Kenneth Klinedinst provided the organ music. Other office:s installed were: Thomas h rame, sei>ior warden, David Mellin, warden; John Wathen. treasurer; Harry Doll, secretary; Ralph Jackson, senior warden; David Mellin, junior warden; John Wathen, treasurer; Harry Doll, secretary; Ralph Jackson, senior deacon; William Martin, junior deacon; Ernest Morris, senior steward; Danny Denaut, junior steward; Earl Knowlton. Tyler. Rev. Harold Williams who will serve as chaplain, was not present, but will be installed at the next meeting. Mr. Ward introduced Norman Merrick Sr.. South Bend, who gave the message of the evening, using as his topic, “Just Call Me Hiram'', referring to Hi:am, the King of Tyre. Mr. Drews spoke his appreciation for the privilege of sc vmg his lodge and thanked the installing officers. Orville Klinedinst, retidng worshipful master, pre-

sented Mr. Drews with the lodge Master s pin, following remaiks. Mrs. Klinedinst, vocalist, sang, “What Child Is This?" In honor of her father-in-law. Mr. Drews introduced his family. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Smith, Granger, Ini., Mrs. James Hickman and two sons of Argos, Miss Linda Drews, David and John Drews. Also introduced were; Mrs. Robert Lidy, Mother Advisor of Rainbow* for Cirls; Miss Linda Drews. Worthy Advisor of Assembly 61; Mrs. Drews, Worthy Matron of 0.E.8. chapter 319; Gary Clark. Master councilor of DeMolay. Wives of the new officers were introduced by their husbands. Mrs. Drew., read an original poem she had written, giving the history of Mr. Drews' years in Masonry. Refreshments were served in the dining room where th«* tables were gaily decorated in g<>ld and blue. Blue Christmas balls in small gold baskets or on sprigs of greenery and g Id tapers were placed on blue streamers down the center of the tables. A gold tree made of pine cones nnd seed pods, centered the serving table Assisting Mrs. Drews in refreshments. were Mrs. Mellin. Mrs Jackson and Mrs. Frame, wives of the officers. Four Rainbow Girls assisted in serving. □__— ~ — □ DEATHS □ □ Infant Porter Cynthia Ann Porter. 7-month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Porter. North Liberty, died at 2 10 pm. Wednesday. December 16. in Memorial hospital, after an extended illness. The child was bom May 12, in I^aPorte. Besides her parents she is surived bv a sister. Lynn Mi helle, at home; her maternal

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grandparents, Mrs. Emily Adams; her paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Porter; her maternal great-gran Iparents. Mr and Mrs. Oscar Blad, all of North Liberty, and her paternal great-grandmother. Mrs. Dorothy Porter, Salyersville, Ky. Funeral s.-rvices were hell at the Palmer Funeral Home, North Lib-rty. at 2 p.m. Friday. Rev. Charles Patterson, pastor of the North Uherty Methodist Chun h. officiated with inteiment in the Eastlawn cemetery. Mrs. Benjamin Lardner Mrs. Ella M Ganiner, 88, of Rt. 1, died at 3:30 a.m. Sunday in the Walkerton Nu-smg H >me.

I z 4 *. k A -■ -T ■ !‘" ■ I anfetmas Gmtinas I Jr I ' ■ 1 , A May your holiday I • be blessed with much joy. I Walkerton. Indiana

She was born in Marshall County on June 8. 1876. In June, 1903, -“he was married to Benjan n D-iidne- . who died on Dec. 1), 1 rt r H r survivors include several nic- vs and nephews. Fune: il vi< s W’. r. held Tuesday at 2 pm. in tiie Nusbaum Funeral Horn., with Rev. Kaye Caste - line, pastor of the Tyner Eva igchcal CnlC-l Bn-th en Chur, h, officiating Burial was in Wor.dlawn cemetery. GROIMIED Lost is the fellow who spends the present regretting the p; st instead of making plans for the futuie.

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