The Independent-News, Volume 97, Number 6, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 2 July 1970 — Page 9

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Mrs. Pearl Funk of Fort Wayne visited her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Hershberger from Sunday to I'hursday last week. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gardner and Tim and Terry were Sunday guests of her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bell. Miss Mary Ann Freeman returned home Saturday from Camp Mack in Millord, hahana where she spent the v.eeK Mi. and Mrs. Paul Guarg, Dennis and .1 m Her. hbrrgcr attended a . midy reum n at Nappanee pa i k, S. uu..y. Mr . Roy Fireman and Mrs. Haze, Hoover took Mis. Grace Aisho .sr to Cory L ike. Thl> ■ Rivcis, Ma liic .n Monday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Ge-ng Axelbeig. FAMILY KEI NION lIiTH ANNI AL EISENMENGER The 19th annual Eisennu ncer Famny reunion wa- held in Walkerton. Indiana on Sunday at the Community building. A carry-in dinner at noon w is held with 50 family members present. After dinner the business meeting was conducted by the president. Mrs. Ernest VermiIyer. Co-chairmen for entertainment were Ernest Vermilyer and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Miller. The report for last year’s reunion was read and gift's were given as follows: Terry Am Slone, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Robe: t Slone, Walkerton youngest girl; Douglas Knowlton, lb month old son of Mr. and Mrs Donald Knowlton. North Liberty, youngest boy; Mrs. Eliza Burger, 86, oldest woman; and Ern est Vermilyer, 67, Rolling Prairie, oldest man; Mrs Sa lorn a Knowlton, North Liberty, had th. largest family: and Mr. and Mrs Ernest Vermilyer. were the longest married; Mr. and Mr. Richard Eisenmenger, Tecumseh Michigan, traveled the longes; dista nee. Mis Louise Kiick was elected new president for 1971. Birthday anniversaries were honored for Mrs. Eliza Burger and Vesta Slone. The meeting closed with next year s reunion set for the third Sunday in June at 12 noon at the community building in Walkerton.

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Mrs. Ruben Gentner of South Bend spent Monday with her aunt. Mrs. Fred Purdy who is recovering from a fall last wek. Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Bierly last Thursday w ere, Mrs. Lawrence Taylor of Monroe, Michigan, Mis. Emma Zigler, Mrs. Esthei Kaufman and Mrs. R. DuWayne Whitmer and sons. Mr. and Mis. James Griffith and son. Gregory of Indian epulis are spending two weeks w.ih Rev. and Mis. John Go >u| >si ... and .Ml. and Mis. Davit Jh.’mu. Fridav evening Mr. md Mrs. Gai v Freeman entertame d ‘.m Mrs. Gian* Al.-noGse of lie ...- de. Mouda Other guests wete Mrs. Hazel HouVtr. Mr, and Mis. Bal Wl 1 hi. Mr. and Mi . J : n t ii is m ano Jconiter. Mr. and Mis. Larry Bianei and M’. and M 1. >y Fiei man. turn nmdt ice cream and cookies were onj l IMr. and Mrs. David Griffith. Beth Ann and Dhugl is ate spending a month with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. John Goodpasture. Last Thursday Doug celebrated Ins fourth birthday with the little boys of the neighborhood for his guests. Mrs. Darrell Hlitst of Willard. Ohio. Mis. James Gardner and daughter. Peggy and son. Darrell of Cleve 1 mil.’ Ohio visited Mrs. Belle Hardenbrook Mond iv Darrell enrolled at Culver Military summer schood ana iiie . t of the famiy returned to Cleveland Monday night. REED FAMILY REDMON HELI) The annual Reed reunion w held Sunday at the R. P. Travis farm in Walkertoh. A cauym dinner was served at 2p m Pictures of the families were take n throughout the afternoon to be entered into an album started in 1951. The occasion was in honor oi Edward D. Re« 4, who has two children, nine glilnd children. 22 great-grandchilden and three great-great-grandchildren. Games were conducted by Mrs. Travis and Mrs. Leonard Marker. Miss Dawn Reiter was the grand prize winner. A hay ride was enjoyed by some of the group with Mr. Travis in charge. There were 31 members of the family present and tour guests.

No pot luck dinner at Koontz Lake Conservation Club thia week. Miss Tracy Baker of Bremen visited her grandparents. Mr. and Mis. Everett Baker last week. Mrs. Wilma Hockett of LaPorte was in Walkerton Friday evening visiting Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Groshans and friends. Approximately 22 Cub Scouts and their fathers were at Myers Lake over Saturday and Sunday for a campout. On Sunday the mothers joined the group with a pot luck dinner. A pack meeting was held in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fields of Geneva, Indiana spent the week end in Walkerton visiting tneir daughter and iamily, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hanni. Miss Billie Vimon oi Inui mapok.-. a college friend of Karen Huan was also a guest. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Fievn m and Mai;. Ann hold open a । -■ S mil ■ fm Mi .- Gr ■ e A. m ot 11 nando, Florida w. > is visiting hire. Friends and it Lili-*.' came from South E end. Elkhart. Lakeville. Donalds >n, Plym mth. I' eg uden nd \\ ,Ikerton. Mr. and Mrs. Alien Q. Sc - Ie m leimnrd hear Sundav ti mi a I:ip to the I ppei Peninsula Wilh mu sister. Mis. Abe: MacLcod of Mai; ।nd. Michigan. Mk. M icLeod had been visiting at Koontz Lake tor the ct ie. ration oi the 10th wedding anniversary of theii sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Acil Hunter. LOIR DAY TRIP EN JOYED Mr. and Mrs. Sam Pointon recently returned from a lour dav trip to Iron Mountain, Michigan to see Mrs. Pointon s father whom she Inisn’t seen in the 15 years he has been m Uie Veterans Hospital there. The trip was a birthday gift to Mrs. Pointon and a fulfillment of a nearly impossible dream for her. The trip covered nearly 1300 miles by car and a trip act *s- Lake Micmg m by ferry. They visited many scenic spots, including the worlds highest ski slope at Pine Mountain and a tour of the Iio” Mme at V..ic in. Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Pointon found her father in excellent he /th and they were able to take h;m sight seeing with them for a day and i half, with his directions. The hospital takes him on an hour a week bus ride. The highlight of their trip and the most unexpected of all. was when one hundred dollars w w drawn from Mrs Pointon father’s account w hich w us spent for meals and souveniers f>r them and their children. They made a number of stops on the way home thru Michigan to see

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friends and relativse. It was a trip that will long be remembered. Tri Kappas P resent Scholarships Epsilon Chi chapter of Tri Kappa announced that eight Walkerton youth received special scholarship awards during the recent school year. Donald Hendricks, recipient of the Marjorie Eller scholarship, will attend Indian i University at Bloomington. The scholarship named in memory of the chapter's founder and fii-t president, is granted annually to a John Glenn High Scho- 1 senior. Tim Johnson wis .wndil ■ partial sciiolai si. p to t .e American Institute loi Foreign St ; ly summer program in Ca k. hv--1 .nd. md se.cial capital eiti* tin .ugi.o t Eat - . Ti.e sb i pu g’ an "fie - iimh -i: >-I stud< nts er.: i i:... t npi : lenci s m ai t appi eci.lt: n. E sic. tile iti ' as el. i - < 11 1-. a.- 1 w - .< _• ci edit. T . is 1970 J 'im Glenn ._iadmit*-. Ihe ch i pt* r p: rsent d h* noi awu'ds to Billie Jo C !>■ a.-l Gr- ggmv G/i.- „a a _i .i-, students at I'ley Midule S ii :. Final? ial -si ■’ ui e was . .*nt:n---i '-d f>r po' - ? sehoku winners. Grvz Cmipl.-U <t due l’niversity. Jenny Safar it Bethel Colle.i and Tim Gaidr.ei md Walt-r J »hns m at Ind. ma University. The group also give funds t» the local Band Boosters organization to help send the John Glenn band to music camp this summer. Mrs. Robert Gardner served as chairman of the scholarship committee assisted by Mrs. Hal Muncie. Mrs. Carl Christensen. Mrs. Leland Welch and Mr.-. Jack Bowman. The Tri Kappa scholuship program is financed through several fund-raising projects supported by the local community. D irmg the last year antique show- in October and June and

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a fashion show in March netted* funds for scholarships. A Christmas bazaar is slated in November to raise more scholarship* money. Ihe Walkerton Tri Kappas takes this opportunity to thank the local residents who have supported their projects so that these scholarship programs may be continued and enlarged. COMMUNITY CALENDAR Thursday, July 2 11:30 a.m. North Liberty Home Demonstration Club will meet at the home oi Mis. Arthur Kime with a carry-in potluck dinner. 12:30 p.m. — Epsilon Chi Tri K ipp I wm meet at Ine home jf V- U -’ ;; . ■ , for a cuiry-m luncheon. Nortn u;ue.u .Masons wdl mi et. k ‘ l * ,n A Legi q whl meet at tin p ,t hum-. Saturday, Julv | INDERENT -ENCE DAY L.Ule L i_ a; Ah Ft : G.mie ■'-t I'la* • I a.k. - 00 p.m. I- : ide tt N .th LJa-lt. . DL’FK . in V ._ ci b.. u.J ?<t»i' Ii L.- 1 1 _ Montlav, Julv 6 , North Liberty Rambo.y wall meet. Tuesday, Juh 7 11? 1 Home Den. nstrat.m Club will meet. Wednesday, .Ju|\ g North Liberty Tn Kappa wdl meet. Thursday, Julj 9 12 noon The Walkerton Chamber of Commerce axil meet. PATRK IAN’S Cl.I B TO HAYE COOKOIT The Patrician s Club will have a cook out on Monday. July 13 at 6:30 p.m. at the Koontz Like home of Mrs. Ann Serynak. Anyone wanting a ride, be it th.e K. C. Hall at 6:00 sha’p. Bring a covered dish and tatlo service. Me its and drinks will be furnished by the officers.

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