The Independent-News, Volume 102, Number 44, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 7 April 1977 — Page 2

APRIL 7, 1977 - THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS

NORTH LIBERTY May Parker, Correspondent

Mr. and Mrs. Gene Patrick and daughter Tammy. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Sheneman and Cleo Sheneman enjoyed dinner together Sundas at Frankie's Restuarant. Niles. Michigan. The occasion *as in honor of Tammy Patrick's 14th birthday. Many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Lauver. formerly of North Liberty, attended their 50th wedding annisersarv which was held at the Bremen Bank on March 27. Mrs. Earl Packer received word of the death of her son-in law. John Burgett, of Azusa. California, due to a massive heart attack the 25th of March. Mr. and Mrs. Zed Miller have arrived home again after spending the winter in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Sheneman were supper guests Saturday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Zimmerlc and family along with Mary Bowman. Mary Perry , of Big Forks. Minnesota. spent the week end with her sisters. Mrs. Martha Taylor and Mrs. Nellie Smith. She will also be visiting with other friends and relatives in South Bend. JONES FAMILY HONORED On Sunday. March 27. a fellowship dinner was held at the North Liberty Church of Christ in honor of Tom and Mary Gail Jones and family, who will soon be moving from this area. Following the dinner a "This Is Your Life.” program was given . . . depicting events and memories of

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the past seven and one half years of ministry at the North Liberty Church of Christ, including the construction of a new church building. the ordination of two young men into the ministry , the birth of their three children and many, many other events. Mr. and Mrs. Jones moved to this community in 1969 shortly after their marriage and his graduation from Minnesota Bible College, and will be long remembered by the congregation and the community for ministry and service. They will soon be moving to Dassel. Minnesota, to continue their ministry at the Dassel Church of Christ. The congregation will miss them and wishes them well in their new home. ENJOY TRIP TO COPENHAGEN Mrs. Rachel Fullmer, her son. Dr. Harold M. Fullmer and family, departed on March 26 from O'Hara Airport, in Chicago, on their flight to Copenhagen. Denmark, stopping at Ottawa. Canada, for more passengers as there were 27 countries represented at the convention in Denmark. It took but nine hours to make the trip over and there were seven changes in time. While Dr. Fullmer was at the Conventions, Mrs. Fuller and others saw the beautiful sights. They went to Malmo, Sweden, by ferry boat and returned by a water skimming plane. It took two hours to go and only 35 minutes to return.

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In Copenhagen. Denmark, they toured three castles, the Amalienborg Palace, the Kronborg and she walked down the carpeted queens stairway. It was all so old and beautiful. The copper roof of the Stock Exchange Building with its unusual spire of intertwined dragon tails was enjoyed. The Exchange was built in 1624 by Christian IV. Also toured were churches built in the 15th centuries. Mrs. Fullmer enjoyed four banquets given in honor of the doctors and families, they were served many different foods than they ever tasted before. It was truly an education to see all of the beauty of their lands and people. They all returned April 3 by the same route, tired but happy to have gone. TRIP TO NEW ORLEANS ANDTHE SOUTH On Saturday, March 26, Vesta DeCoudrcs and 44 other persons started a Forlow Tour to New Orleans and the South. Our first overnight stop included a get-ac-quainted dinner a Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Sunday we traveled to Mephis, Tennessee, for dinner. Our driver kindly detoured long enough to show us where Martin Luther King was shot and the Elvis Presley home. By this time we were all exclaiming over the beautiful spring flowers along the way. Our overnight stop was in Vickburg. Mississippi. On Monday a local historian rode with us through the impressive battlefield where there are 1600 markers and memorials. Then on to the delightful city of Natchez, where we had lunch at the Carriage House of Stanton Hall. The azalaes were a glorious sight all over town. We toured the ante-bellum home called Auburn. We entered New Orleans byway of the famous causeway over Lake Ponchartrain.

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Our hotel was the Place d'Armes right in the old French Quarters. On Tuesday a delightful native of New Orleans rode with us on a tour of the city. We saw Tulane and Loyola Universities, the Sugar Bowl Stadium, the St. Louis Cathedral. many beautiful homes and toured Longvue Gardens. That evening the group went on to a night club tour which included a jazz band, the Chris Owens show and a trip to the top of the International Trade Mart for a night view of the city from the revolving lounge. Wednesday morning we were treated to breakfast at the famous Brennan's Restaurant. In the afternoon we had a cruise on the Mississippi. Thursday morning we left New Orleans stopping in Biloxi at the Old Lighthouse where the lens was buried for safe keeping during the Civil War. The highlight of this day was our visit to Bellingrath Gardens at Theodore. Alabama. The tour to the home was something I’ll never forget. Our overnight stop was in Mobile. Friday we stopped to sec the famous warship, the U.S.S. Alabama. then on to Birmingham where we toured the museum and statue of Vulcan. Our night stop

was in Decatur. Alabama. Saturday we visited the Upper Room in Nashville. Our farewell dinner was in Louisville at the Stouffer’s Hotel. Sunday we journeyed home noting the change in foilage along the way. North Liberty Scouts Hold Pinewood Derby Cub Scout Pack 241, North Liberty. held their Pinewood Derby on Monday evening, March 28 in the North Liberty Elementary School gym with 32 Cub Scouts racing their cars. First place went to Mike Clingenped; second place to Craig Blad; third place to DeWayne Gee; fourth to Ken Kricl. all of North Liberty; and fifth place to Robbie Rupel, of Greene Elementary. The Craftsmanship Award was presented to Brett Gouker for his gold car trimmed in light gold with a light gold star which was a very nice looking car. The Cub Scouts are planning a paper drive for April 23. Please save your papers.

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