The Independent-News, Volume 103, Number 5, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 7 July 1977 — Page 2

JULY 7, 1977 - THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS

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Miss Cheryl Mead and Johnny Norris exchanged marriage vows during a five o’clock ceremony on June 18 in the Koontz Lake Missionare Church with Rev. Lloyd George officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Mead, Mishawaka. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Norris, Walkerton. Maid of honor was Denise Mead, cousin of the bride and bridesmaids were Bobbie Keeton, sister of the bride and Lori Norris, a niece of the groom. Flower girl was Lisa Holt, friend of the couple. Serving as best man was Robert Mead, cousin of the bride. Ushers and groomsmen were Guy Mead, brother of the bride and Duwaine Keeton, brother-in-law’ of the bride. Ring bearer was Randy Collins. nephew of the groom. The bride is a graduate of Penn High School. Mishawaka, and the groom is a graduate of OregonDavis High School. Following a week at Brown County State Park the couple reside at Walkerton.

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LOCAL RESIDENT PARTICIPATES IN WHEATON STUDY PROGRAM Lynn E. Carter, route 1, Walkerton, Indiana, is one of 51 students participating in Exprit 1977, a language and history study program sponsored by Wheaton College in cooperation with Taylor University, Upland, Indiana, which continues through August 20. She is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. William D. Carter. Participants have had three weeks in French language instruction at Interlangues, a language training center of the French Ministry of Education in Paris. They will spend four weeks in July at the University de Nice studying French language, literature, and civilization. The program concludes with three weeks in Strasbourg, bi-lin-gual capital of Alsace on the Rhine River. Students will be headquartered at the 18th Century Chateau de Pourtales. Field trips in Paris include the Louvre, Catacombs, Notre Dame,

Musee de Cluny, and other sites of cultural interest. While in Nice, students will visit Monaco, St. Tropez, Cannes, Grasse, Vence, and Menton. Excursions in the Strasbourg area include Parliament of Eurpoe, the Palas de Rhin, and into the surrounding countrysides to Colmar, Mulhouse, and the Chateau de HautKoingbury, as well as into Germany and Switzerland. Wheaton College is a coeducational Christian liberal arts college located 25 miles west of Chicago. KIDS DOG SHOW Bendix Woods County Park will be hosting a Kids Dog Show in conjunction with the National Park and Recreation Association and Ken-L Ration. It will be held July 17, at 1:00 p.m. All children from four to 14 can enter their dogs more than six months old in the contest, regardless of breed, special training or whether the pet is pedigreed. Dogs will be judged in seven classes, plus a Best of Show winner. Judging classifications are: best trick dog, smallest dog, largest dog. best looking, best costumed, funniest and best behaved. First, second and third prize ribbons will be awarded to winners in each category with a Best of Show to be selected from among first place winners. In conjunction with the show, movie, “Pets: Handle With Care” will be shown at 12:30 p.m. in the Van Paris Shelter immediately preceeding the Kids Dog Show. Entry blanks for the Kids Dog Show are available at Bendix Woods County Park, at the Nature Center or you may call 654-3155 or youngsters also may enter their dogs in the show up to 30 minutes before showtime. In case of rain, the Kids Dog Show will be held on August 7. at 1:00 p.m. Additional information may be obtained from Bendix Woods County Park, phone 654-3155. Hope to see you at the show! Come show off your dog.! DRIFT-BREAKERS TAKE FIRST The North Liberty Drift-Breakers won first place and a trophy in the North Liberty 4th of July parade in the fraternal float division. A great big thank you goes to our chairwoman, Debbie Clark, who did a terrific job. Also to all the other workers, Nevin Cark, Don and Sandy Stahly, Pat Orcutt, Norman and Gene Patrick, Bob Cline, Frank and Dorothy Sailer and Allen Schmeltz. A beautiful job gang, we are very proud of you all. Don’t forget next week end, July 9 and 10 our outing at Lake Os The Woods. Deaf Man Designs Tiny Hearing Aid OFFERS FREE MODEL A remarkable tiny hearing aid has been perfected by a man who has been hard of hearing for nearly ten years. Tliis small device has n^ dangling cords or separate transmitting units and is worn completely in your ear. It was developed especially for those persons who can hear but can’t understand This new hearing instrument provides “ear-level” hearing with the wearer picking up speech, sounds, television and radio at his ear. Due to the use of transistors, the user cost is extremely low. A true life actual size replica of one of the smallest all-in-the-ear hearing aid ever made will be given absolutely free to anyone sending in this advertisement while supply lasts. So we suggest you write for yours now. No obligation whatsoever. Write to Hear, Box 360, Garrett, IN 46738.

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J 28C day only! Now, for 1 day only, our professional photographer will be available here in Walkerton, Indiana at our Hook’s Dependable Drugstore on State Road 23 North. All photography will be professional, high quality portraits to be used in any way you wish; baby, children's or adult portraits. No obligation to buy additional portraits. No hidden charges. No purchase necessary. Your choice: ONE /-'A "TWO 5 ” x7 ” 3%”x5” COLOR W'M color PORTRAIT PREVIEWS Your choice of ONE s”x 7” Color Portraits or TWO 3V2”x 5” Color Previews. One sitting per subject, 96c per subject for additional subjects, groups or individuals in the same family. This offer good for one portrait per family. Photography times: 11 am. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 12,1977 only’

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