The Independent-News, Volume 102, Number 15, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 16 September 1976 — Page 2

SEPTEMBER 16, 1976 - THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS

Mr. and Mrs. Claude Shencman. accompanied by Cleo Shencman. called on Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fisher in Delphi. Indiana on Sunday afternoon after which they stopped at the Mall at Knox and had the privilege of seeing in the new Harvey’s Dime Store and visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Harvey, owners of the Harvey Store at North Liberty also. The new store will open in October. Mrs. Fred DeCoudres called on Mr. Charles Finch at the Fountain View Nursing Home. LaPorte. Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Rachel Fullmer recently visited Mrs. Ivah Bourdon, in South Bend. Mrs. Esther Harman spent several days last week with her daughter and son-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sorgenfrei, of South Bend. Mr. Linder Williams spent the week end with his son. Mr. and Mrs. James Williams and family, in Olney. Illinois. Callers of Theda Carlson in her new home on Primrose Road Sunday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Mac Nicmasik and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Sheneman. Mrs. Rilla Eberhart and daughter. Mrs. Vera Eberhart, of South Bend, were Saturday dinner guests of Mrs. Mable Worster. Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Sterling Amm were Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Bosworth. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Schafer, all of Bremen. Mr. Elmer Kaiser, of LaPaz, and Mrs. Lillian Kaiser, of Teegarden. A Singspiration will be held at the Walkerton Wesleyan Church Sundav evening, September 19 at 9:00 p.m. Mr. Roy Newland, of South Bend, spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. George Krueger. Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Roush were Sunday visitors of Mrs. Lulu Roush and Pearl. Miss Marlis Hay. of South Bend, spent the week end with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Don Hay and Dana. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Reamschnyd-

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er visited Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hagquist in South Bend on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hanson and family spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Addie Hanson. LIBERTY BELLES MEET The Liberty Belles Extension Homakers Club Held their September 9 meeting at the home of Mrs. Robert Beghtel at 7:30 p.m. The nine members present welcomed two guests, Mrs. James Wally and Mrs. Andrew Treber. Due to conflicting schedules the meeting time has been changed from 7 to 7:30 p.m. The following were installed as the 1976-77 club officers, president. Mrs. David Bella; vice-presi-dent. Mrs. Dennis Burke; secretary treasurer. Mrs. Thomas Oakes; health and safety, Mrs. Howard Jones; memorabelia, Mrs. Robert Beghtel and invitations, Mrs. Charles Rupel. Plans were discussed and preparations made for future projects. Members gave Mrs. Howard Jones a baby shower for her daughter. Jill Irene, bom on August 3. Following the shower the meeting was adjourned and Mrs Beghtel served refreshments. The next meeting will be on October 14 at the home of Mrs. Charles Rupel at 7:30 p.m. Tri Kappas Pledge Five New Members Zeta Pi chapter of Tri Kappa, North Liberty, on September 8. pledged five new members, Mrs. Douglas Kaser, Mrs. David Reinhold, Mrs. Travis Jones, Jr., and Mrs. John Carroll. Mrs. Karon Etherington will be pledged before the initiation on October 13 in the North Liberty United Methodist Church. The 17 members of the sorority met at the home of Mrs. Robert Overmyer. The town improve-

ment committee reported that the transverse climber has been installed at the North Liberty Park and is being greatly enjoyed by the children. Mrs. John Peddycord announced plans for the annual Christmas bazaar which will be held December 3 and 4 and 10 and 11 in the Community State Bank. Bazaar workshops will be held September 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Peddycord and on September 29 at the home of Mrs. Jerry Knepp. The co-hostesses, Mrs. Robert Loucks and Mrs. Howard Loucks, served delicious refreshments following the pledging ceremony. REAL Services Menu For The Week SEPTEMBER 20 - 24 MONDAY Juice Beef goulash Parslied rice Cole slaw Bread and margarine Oatmeal cookie Milk, tea, coffee TUESDAY Juice Ham loaf Spiced pears on lettuce Escalloped potatoes Whole wheat bread and margarine Fruit Milk. tea. coffee WEDNESDAY Juice Braised beef casserole Carrot and raisin salad Rye bread and margarine Pineapple fluff Milk. tea. coffee THURSDAY Juice Chicken and rice Corn pudding Mustard greens Bread and margarine Peach Milk, tea. coffee FRIDAY Juice Macaroni/meat/cheese casserole Perfection salad Roll and margarine Cookie Milk. tea. coffee WRITER'S WORKSHOP MEETS Members of the Writer’s Workshop convened on Tuesday, September 7. at the Koontz Lake Library. Two new writers joined the group. Todd Correll and Raymond Cooney both write poetry. Mr. Cooney read three of his poems, "Carolina.” "To Michele" and "Two Little Girls." Adelaide Stitils amused the group with her story "In 2026" and Rita Duncan shared an untitled poem with them. The assignment for October is to write greeting card verses. No Christmas cards, however, since it would be too late to submit these and the workshop plans to send the cards to a publisher. The Workshop’s interests, goals and plans were discussed for the benefit of the newcomers. The plans include a poetry contest with cash prizes for the winners. These will be finalized at the October meeting and the details as to eligibility, subject matter, deadline and word length will be publicized. PHOTOS BY MICHAEL Free Lame Fwiagrapawa • WEDDINGS • ANNIVERSARIES • PORTRAITS • CANDID SHOTS MICHAEL PEARISH P. O. Bm ISJ Hmm SB6-J571 After MB

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GEORGE S. CULP George S. Culp, 68, of 903 Hamson Street, Walkerton, died at 7:35 a.m. Friday, September 10 in the Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home. Plymouth after an extended illness. He was a retired carpenter. Bom on May 6, 1908, in Washington, Indiana, he had lived in Walkerton three years, after coming from Sepulveda, California. On September 17, 1932, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, he married Nellie Masterman, who survives. Also surviving are three brothers, Hamlet, of Dowagiac, Mich., Karl D., of Plymouth, and Robert E., of Argos; and four sisters, Mrs. Anna Malcholm, of Hamlet, Mrs. June Hauber, of Gary, Mrs. Elnora McGee, of Forty Fort. Pa., and Mrs. A vice Perry, of Walkerton. Services were at 2:00 p.m. Monday, September 13 in the Nus-baum-Elkin Funeral Home, Walkerton. Rev. William E. Hughes, pastor of the Walkerton United Methodist Church, officiated. Burial followed in Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton. Culp was affiliated with the United Methodist Church and was a World War II veteran and a member of Eagles Lodge 11900, Ply-

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— ANNOUNCING — Our New Collection Agency In North Liberty The Hitching Post Effecting September 1, 1976, NIPSCO customers may pay their electric and gas service bills, or request service at the Hitching Post, operated by Mrs. Rebecca Huston. You may be assured of the same courteous service at the Hitching Post as you received at Doan’s Gift Shop. For service calls or other business working hours, please continue to call North Liberty. 656-3445. After store hours, call Enterprise 2152. Northern Indiana Public Service Co.

mouth. Graveside services were conducted by members of the American Legion Post 189, Walkerton. MRS. LARINDA JONES Word was received this week of the passing of Mrs. Miller Jones, Sr., 90, of JCennewick, Washington, Monday, September 13, in her home. Mrs. Jones and her late husband resided on route 3, Walkerton, for several years where they operated an egg business. Following his death, Mrs. Jones and son Miller. Jr., moved to Kennewick where they own a motel. A daughter, Mrs. James (Burdette) Schlosser, of Kennewick, also survives along with three granddaughters. Mrs. Jones and son came back to Walkerton every few years to visit, also Chicago and Valparaiso. She was born on June 27, 1880. She was a member of the Walkerton Chapter 319 Order of Eastern Star. Services were held on Thursday in the Mueller Funeral Home, Kennewick. Eastern Star memorial services were conducted Wednesday evening. Agrifacts . . . The Great Depression saw a massive fluctuation in farm prices. Farmer income skyrocketed from $7 billion in 1914 to sl7 billion in 1919. only to plummet to 45 billion by 1932. Don’t want it — why keep it — sell it thru our want ads .