The Independent-News, Volume 98, Number 26, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 2 December 1971 — Page 3

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Mrs. George Hillis returned recently from a ten day trip to visit friends in North.' Wales, Pa., and Flemington, New Jersey. Thank giving d’nner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ryan and family were Mr. and Mr*. Wayne Burch and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Urbin. Mr. and Mrs, Charl s Wynn and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bellinger spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. William Bellinger in North Manchester. Mr. and Mrs. Pat MeNorton and daughter Brenda, of Evanston, Illinois, were supper gm sts on Thanksgiving of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mac MeNorton and his grandmother, Mrs. Fred Myers. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gouker Sr., of North Liberty, were the guests at a dinner given in their honor Sunday, November 21 in the home of their daughter and son-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pontius and family of Walkerton. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ginzer and daughters, Mrs. John Gouker and family, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gouker Jr. and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Gouker and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dwayne Gouker and Mrs. Matel Won ter, all of North Liberty. Mr. and Mrs. Gouker left then on Monday for Corpus Christi, Texas, where they .-pend the winter months. Guest of Mr. and Mrs. David Knowlton and daughter Michelle on Sunday evening, November 21, to celebrate the first birthday of Michelle were Mr. and Mns. Earl Loehr and sons, Ruh Springs, Oklahoma; Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Knowlton and daughters of North Liberty; Mr. and Mrs. David Drews and son Kelly; Mr. and Mrs. Gene Lute and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Don Nowatzke and sons., Mr. and Roy Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Knowlton and Gene, Ice cream and cake was served. Michelle received lots of birthday presents.

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Mr. and Mrs. Donald Sheaks and sons of Lockport. Illinois, spent the week end with Mr. and Mns. Charles Bellinger. Mrs. Fred Meyers was a recent vi itor of Mr. and Mrs. John Petro in Michigan City. Mrs Petro was the former Sally Meyers, glanddaughter of Mrs. Meyers. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gardner spent! Thanksgiving Day with her Uster and family, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Land, of Wanatah. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Richey and Gary and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Taylor and Vicki were Thanks^ giving Day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geiald Wolford and family, of Westville. Guests: of Mr. and Mrs. William DePoy for Thanksgiving were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Watson, of Valparaiso, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pugsley and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Pugsley and son and Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Fraizer and three sons. Turkey Day, or just any old day calling for a fam.ly jamboree at the home of Eugene and Goldie (H >stotl r) Skinner, route 1 Walkerton, for a family feast. La. t Thru-day the tables were set for kids, grandchildren and great-grandchildren at the Skinner home for gue^t from far and wide for the annual Thanksgiving dinner. Among those present for the bountiful meal included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Barden and family; Mr. and Mrs. Herald Hostetler and famly; Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Roy Hahn Sr. and family; Mr, and Mrs. Leigh Roy Hahn Jr, and family; Charles H ; gh Jr.; Mias Debbie Brovoid and Miss Doris Gaixlner, all of Walkertn. Also attending were Larry Buden, Westville; Miss tudy Reed, Michigan City; Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Rough and family; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hahn and son, Plymouth; Mr. Charlie Brownlee and son, Waitsburg. Washirrton and Mr. and Mrs. Patrick MeNorton and Brenta Lee, of Evanston, Illiois.

Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur DeMyer and Craig for Thanksgiving dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Luther of LaPorte. Mr. and Mrs. David Lawrence entertained at a Thanksgiving Day dinner for her fam.ly, Dr. and Mr.. T. A. Randall and family, of Lafayette; Dr. md Mrs. Rosg Lawn nee and family, of LaPorte, and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Mutchler. Miss Glenda Stillson was a gue. t of her gi andmother, Mrs. Georgia Stillson, over the week end. Miss Stillson is a freshman at John Wesley College, Greensboro, North Carolina. Guestg for Thank giving Day dinner of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Beagles were Mr. and Mrs. Roger Hellinga and fam ly of Middlebury, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Beagle^ and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Anderson and Mrs. Roy Miller. Mrs. Esther Kauffman’s guets for Thank giving were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Epperson and daughter of Ea-t Gary. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Kauffman and family of Fish Lake and Art Zigler of LaPorte. Evening guests were Mis. Amos Bierly and Bill. Mr-. Ch tries Martin and Dun had for their Thanksgiving Day dinner guests, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ball and family of Logansport, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Rhodes of North Liberty, Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Martin of Chillicothe, Illinois and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hqstetler and family of Walkerton. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lawrence of Koontz Like were visiting their friends, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Wadman, of Merrillville, on Thanksgiving. A Thanksgiving Day filled with good times and food was enjoyed in the home of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Femtermacher and family. Their guests were his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Fen termacher of Upland, Ind.; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Owens, of Indianapolis; Rev. and Mrs. David Owens and family, of Detroit; and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Gardner and family, of Indianapolis. Mias Glenda Stillson, of Greensboro. North Carolina, came Wedno day to spend Thanksgiving with her father, Glen Stillson, and wife. Mr, and Mrs, Stillson's other guests for Thanksgiving day were Mr. and Mrs. Auguet Beard and friend of O.— ceola, Mr. and Mrs. Art Gem. berling of Kingsbury, Mrs. Georgia Stillson, Mrs. Cindy Minnix and Melisa Storey. Mrs. George Lute of Hobart called in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. James Capek Jr. and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Capek and family were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Capek Sr. on Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bellinger and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hunt were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Bellinger and Gregg for Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Burris were John Burris of Ind anapolis and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burris, Kim and Cheryl of Bourbon.. Thanksgiving Day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Baker and fanriy were Mr. and Mrs. Leland Frailey, Dale Frailey, Ruth Frailey and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ruff and son Brian. Guests of Mrs. Julius EideJyi and sons for Thank-giving Day dinner guests were Mr, and Mrs. Julius Erdelyi and Dawn, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Erdelyi. of South Bend, Mr. and Mrs. John Goheen and son of South Bend, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gudeck of South Bend and Mrs. Elizabeth Bella, also of South Bend. The Koontz Lake Conservation Club Pot Luck supper will be held on Saturday evening at 5:30 p.m. CST with Mrs. Hazel Wolhgemuth and Mrs. Dorothy Walsh for hostesses. Each person is to bring a prize wrapped for games and each and everyone is assured an evening of fun.. Mr. and Mrs Francis Gindelberger entertained at d oner on Thanksgiving Day for his mother. Mrs. Bess Gindelberger, their daughter and ftarmly, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Henry and Mrs. Dorn Johnson, of Teegarden.

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*^nter Concert at the John Ghinn Auditorium on Tuesday, December 7. The High School Band and Choir will perform beginning at 8:00 p.m, Guestg Thanksgiving day of Mr. and Mrs. Walter JecKon and daughters were Mrs. Minnie McPherson and Mr. and Mrs. Frink McNaughton and -on of South Bend. Thanksgiving Day in the home of Rev. and Mrs. John Good-pa.-lure was enjoyed with th • usual turkey dinn r with all the trimmings with the following guest?, Mrs. Alice Ann Griffith -and children and Mrs. Karen Mitchell and son of Ander on and Rev. and Mrs. Kenneth Bergner and family of Walkerion, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Walz were hosts Thanksgiving Day for Mr. and Mrs. Ted Wolfe and sons, of Park Forest. Illinois, Mr. and Mrs. Nekon Walz and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Shinn. Mrs. Frank Dun -pent Th ink--giving Day with Mr. and Mrs. James Rook of Riv rd lie, 111. On Friday, Mrs. Robert Gore accompanied her home and iema:n. ed until Sunday with her mother. Sunday evening Dennis Dunn of Lafayette came to spend the night with hi- mother making the holidays a happy occasion for Mrs. Dunn. Thanksgiving Day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Houser were Claude Hou er, Mrs. Grace Atwood, Mary Leslie, Dorothy Burch and their daughter Mrs. Robert Hempburn, of South Bend. Thanksgiving Day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Beaty were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reeder, of Dracut, Mass.; and on Friday evening a carry-in dinner was held in the Community Building with Mr. and Mrs. Reeder as special guests. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Beaty, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cole and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller and son, Mr, and Mrs. Leigh Roy Hahn Sr. and family, Mrs. Regina Wells. Mrs. Agnes Reeder, Linda Gekle and son of Bremen, Mr. and Mrs. James and Mrs. Mamie Hahn. Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Jame s Fareer and Mrs. jam:e Miley and three children of Bremen, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Malitaff and sons of LaPorte, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Findeisan, LiPorte, Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Williams of Walkerton. Mr. and Mrs. Reeder left Saturday for their home.

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Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Biker and Denise had for Thanksgiving Day guests Mr. and Mis. | Charles Bak r and family and Mr. and Mrs. Albeit Huhnke Jr. and daughters Linda and Cindy. Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Chai man were in Greenca-stle Thui^d.iy and Friday as gue-U of hei Sister, Mr. slid Mrs. C. M. Mo s. Thanksgiving Day guests ot Mr. and Mis. Gu- Verkier were Mr. and Mi s. H irry Veik>r, Mr. and Mrs. Randy Verki r and Bret Lee of South Bend; Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Adkin- cl LaPorte, Mr. and Mrs. Rich nd Verkier and Scott and Mr. and Mrs. James Verkier, Jimmy and John of Walkerton. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cnpe and daughters shared :h» ir Thanksgiving dinner with the idlowing guests , Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lloyd and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lou s Re se of Mill Creek and Mi. s Kitty and K thy Cripe. Afternoon guests wort Mr. and Mrs. Otto M<ssick, <i LaPorte, Miss Doi Baxtei, it Stillwell, Mr. and Mrs. R< bert Erdelyi and family and Diik Pletcher. , Mr. and Mrs. Everett Eik< and Mr. and Mr-. Melvin Ju of Bremen, were Th mksgi. ;r Day guests of Mi. and Mrs. Dei. nis Baker and fanuly in Brunen Mr. and Mrs. Fred W.lf r. ci Mexico. Indiana, spent Thanks giving Day with her parent-. Mi and Mrs. Deltert Jacoins an' family. Mr. and Mrs. John Guttmai enjoyed the Thanksgiving Da with their fam.ly. Mr. and Mrs Butch Guttman and daughter of Sheridan, Dr. and Mrs. Johr B. Guttman md family, of Wak aru-a and M’ss Gabiella Fah, c Bremen. Germany, who is ai exchange student was also gue.-t. She is making her -ta in the states with Mr. and Mrs Butch Guttman and family ar.< attends school in Sheridan. Thanksgiving Day guest ( Mr. and Mrs. Gene Brenfe am Todd were Mr. and Mrs. Sai Jack and Cra g and Mr. an Mrs. Beldon Brenis and Mi Anna Peterson. I NOTICE Mrs. Grace Atwood, Wake ton, teacher of piano voice ar organ, is teaching again anil an\ one interested pk-ase call. SI teaches popular, classic or >a< red music. She is able to tak five or six pupils in advanced < beginners music. <l2