The Independent-News, Volume 102, Number 17, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 30 September 1976 — Page 2

SEPTEMBER 30, 1976 - THE INDEPENDENT NEWS

NORTH LIBERTY

Mr. and Mrs. Inman Whitmer visited Mr and Mrs. Hanes Sheneman Sundav evening Mr and Mrs Barney Went/ and Mt and Mrs. Claude Sheneman spent last Wednesday morning at hr ~n Sales in Shtpshewanna ,nd then went on to the Fair at i entcrville. Michigan On the wav home thev stopped at the Dutch man Restaurant in Middlebury a hi re they enjoyed a delicious din net Mis I dna Kane spent the week md on a <amping trip at Winamac with hn son. Mr and Mrs. Donald Kane, of North liberty, instead of Mt and Mrs Glen Kane of Lakeville. Mt Wilbert Markle has been released from St. Joseph Hospital. Mishawaka. after surgery. He will stay several days with his daughter. Mrs. Howard Sisk, before going home. His wife Florence had surgery September I and has been transferred to Bremen Community Hospital. Mr and Mrs. George Krueger. Mrs Winifred Mobley and Mr. and Mrs I awrence Banks attended the ( entcrville Fair, ( enters die. Michigan. on Saturdas Mr and Mrs. Grant Poynter, of Kokomo, spent Saturdas afternoon vsith Mr ( ceil Worthington. Rev. Pontious To Lead Crusade In North Liberty Aik Res Alfred Pontious will be leading an evangelistic crusade with motion pictures on Bible Prophecs at the First Baptist Church, 40 7 W I ln> St . North liberty. I host services will be Sunday through Endas October 3 8. R< s Pontious leads the crusade with a baikground of over 42 years as a pastor and Bible preacher. Having made (wo trips to the Holy land, he is well qualified to inuodii't tlx picture presentations Irom the Scriptures in such a wav that even the uninformed may ii|ov and understand what the Bible sass about the present and future worldwide situations After th< pictures he will give a short evangelistic Bible message Ihe px tur< s will be 25 minutes in k ngih He 1 will also sing some un usual and meaningful gospel songs All of the films are pro dined bs Sale’ll’ Kirban. a convert id Aral’ who is internationally known as the author of "Guide to Survival. "666. "I Predict,' and over 25 other titles Most of these hooks will b< displaced and max be pure has* d at the book table In the Sunday Morning service at 10 10 a m . the evangelist will speak on. "Ilie Revival We Need Before Ihe Rapture" Sundav night at ” 10 p m., he will show the

Mr. and Mrs. Claude Sheneman were Sunday dinner guests of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Chester I haver. In the afternoon they all called on Mr and Mrs. Lewis Pip penger. of Near Plymouth, and Mrs Pearl Stull, near Walkerton. Mr and Mrs ( arl Fullmer and family, of Mishawaka, and Ronald Ganger called on Mrs. Rachel Fullmer Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Ethel Surguy. of Niles. Michigan, spent the week end with Mrs Evely Stephenson. Mrs. I isa Shank, of Tyner, spent the week end with her daughter and son-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Udon ( lark. Mrs. Roy Reamschnyder. Mrs. Florence Jones. Mrs. Beatrice Sheneman and Mr. ( leo Sheneman were Sunday afternoon callers of Mrs. Addie Hanson. Mrs. Inez Chestnut, of Palmetto, Florida, and Mrs. Dorothy Naragon. of Lakeville, were recent visitors of Mrs. Vera ( lark. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Monk and Mrs. Enid Monk, of Sullivan, called on Mrs. Fred DeCoudres Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Sterling Amm was guest of honor at a birthday dinner Sunday in the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Biggs, in South Bend. pictures on "Ihe Battle of Armageddon.'' Ihe week night services will begin at 7 :30 p.m and the presentations will be in this sequence: Monday. "Ihe Rise of Antichrist." Tuesday. "Jerusalem. Pinnacle of Prophecy." Wednesday. "Prophecy in a (hanging World." Thursdav. "How the World Will I nd" (Part I). Friday. "How Ihe W orld Will End" i Part II). Everyone from the various churches and faiths arc welcome to attend these’ unique services according to the pastor. Rev. Ken neth (orbeti COUNCIL MEETING HELD AT NORTH LIBERTY Ihe pre-convention Council meeting of the St. Joseph County Federation of Clubs was held at the North Liberty United Methodist Church on Wednesday, September 22. Mrs. Osborne Fisher, county president, opened the meeting by having all pledge allegiance to the flag. A good attendance of members was present and reports were given by the different departments. The County convention will be held at North Liberty on March 21. 1977 COFFEE HELD An enthusiastic crowd of Koontz Lake people shared coffee and donuts with Virginia Dill McCarthy on Friday morning at the Koontz lake Library. Mrs. McCarthy is the Democratic candidate for Attorney General of the state. She is the first women in the United States to run for that office. Ihe candidate defined the role of Attorney General as ‘lawyer tor the stale , who advises libraries, schools and other tax-supported institutions on their legal rights and liow to legally exercise those rights, among other things. She criticized the present Attorney General tor allowing the utilities companies to 'squeeze the consumers' by raising their rates higher and higher. Responding to a question' as to acceptance of women in law and politics, Mrs. Mc( arthy said'h's a lot better than w hen I started pra< living law . but it still has a long wav to go!'

Mrs. McCarthy had a busy day schedule. Her next stop after Koontz Lake was to Knox Radio Station WKVI, followed by lunch at the Bass Lake County Club and then to the far end of Starke C ounty to visit the people in North Judson. Jaycee State President To Appear Here HU ' o Indiana Jaycee State President. Bob Blackwell, will be in Walkerton on Tuesday evening. October 5. He will be speaking at the local Jaycee meeting about experiences in Jaycees and why he believes every young man should have the chance to become a Jaycee. Mr. Blackwell has been a Jaycee since 1969. He has held many offices including state director, external vice-president of the Monticello chapter; president of the Monticello chapter; region 111 vicepresident; region 111 national director; state external vice-president and now state president. Bob and his wife Diane and their two children. Brent and Kelly, reside in the city of Monticello. Ihe membership meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m. at the clubhouse above the Burger Dairy Store. Anv young man between the age of 18-35 is invited to attend, listen to Bob and decide on becoming a member. Ihe Jaycees offer softball league, basketball league. HallowWK HAPPY AOS Happy Birthday BRENDA BRECHT From Dad. Mom. Keith. Rhonda Ac Steve Happy Birthday DADDY From Rhonda. Brenda. Keith A Steve (Me too Dear) Happy Birthday RHONDA I OVE Mom A Denise

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een and Christmas parties for the children of the community, an outstanding Junior Miss Pageant and many more projects that help otheis. Out goals are to improve outselves through community development and to help the youth of the community. Please feel welcome to attend our membership night. October 5. at 7:30 p.m.

CARDS ■a OF HOL THANKS |

I sincerely want to thank our family for their help, also for all of the prayers, cards, gifts and visits from all during my confinement in Memorial Hospital. Calvin L. Kronk Ihe John Glenn Dairy Judging team participating in the American Dairy Judging Contest at Harrisburg. Pa., ranked tenth. They received $75.(X) for their placing. Members of the team were Dennis Dolph, Dean Dolph. Nancy Peterson and Mark Burch. Ihe team and their advisor. Leon Verhaeghe. wish to thank the Farmers State Bank of Wyatt. Walkerton; B. I. Holser A ( 0.. Walkerton; LaPaz Grain Elevator; Marshall County Production Credit Association; and the Polk I ownship 4-H Adult ( om milter for contributing to the expenses of their trip. Make Someone Happy With A Happy Ad — Just SI.OO.

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™ J Im BIRTHS & Mr. and Mrs. Richard Warner. 302 W. Elm St.. North Liberty, are the parents of a daughter born on Tuesday. September 21 in Memorial Hospital. South Bend. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. David Baker. Route 3. Deer Trail. Plymouth, on Monday. Sep tember 20 in Memorial Hospital, South Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Mellin. Route 3. Pretty Lake. Plymouth, are the parents of a son born on lhursdav, September 23 in the LaPorte Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Jody Kennedy. Commerce. Texas, are the parents of a son. Kacey Michael. September 28. weighing eight pounds. Mrs. Kennedy is the former Georgiana Parks. Ikuwl Walkerton. Irima - rtww SM-323J Friday, Saturday, Sunday, October I, 2, 3 Eat My Dust Shows at 7:00 A 8:40 p.m. Coming Next Week October 8 • 9 - 10 PETER PAN