The Independent-News, Volume 103, Number 48, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 4 May 1978 — Page 10

MAY 4, 1978 — THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS

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The Grace United Methodist Church, Bremen, decorated with assorted pink and white spring flowers was the scene on Saturday afternnoon. April Bth. of the wedding uniting in marriage Judith Ann Martin and Gerrit Jan Brinkhoff. Performing the double-ring ceremony was the Rev. Earl Owen with Mrs. Lester Berger. South Bend, organist and Mrs. Jerry VanderVelden. Union Mills, vocalist and accompanying herself on the guiguitar. providing the nuptial music. The bride’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Lowell K. Martin. 224 E. South Street. Bremen, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Brinkhoff. Sr., ot West Neu Road. Lakeville. Serving as maid of honor was Miss Nancy Martin, sister of the bride. Bridesmaids were Miss Sharon Martin, sister of the bride and Mrs. James Martin, sister-in-law of the bride, all of Bremen. John Kuharic. Crumstown. served as best man. Groomsmen were Leon Orsund. Bremen and Herman Brinkhoff. Jr.. North Liberty, brother of the groom. James and Richard Martin, brothers of the bride, were ushers, both of Bremen. Miss Beverly Conrad. Bremen. WAI KERTON Mr. and Mrs. Harrs Masterman returned home last week from a six week vacation in North Carolina visiting their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Masterman. They also spent time in South Carolina with a day at C harleston along the hay and toured the old town and parks with beautiful flowers exerx where as well as old homes that were outstanding. I hey then went on to Hilton Head Island for four days to enjoy the ocean and nice weather. Mrs. Rex Masterman and son returned home with the Harrs Mastermans to spend a fes* dass here and Rex flew in on Lridas for the week end. Rev. Robert C. Bowman and wife just returned from a three week trip to the northwest traveling by car and plane. They visited Council Bluffs. lowa, for the dedication of a former church and to see their

cousin of the bride, registered the guests. An evening buffet reception in the LaPaz Community Building with a "bon Voyage" theme along svith the wedding colors was carried throughout the decorating. Mr. John Sienicki. Mishawaka, provided the music. Reception attendants were all classmates of the bride, and receiving and registering the gifts were Miss Cindy Leeper, Mrs. Jeff Dietrich and Miss Diane Rowe, all of Bremen. Servers were Mrs. Jeff Johnson. Miss Sheri Hall. Miss Wanda Rans, all of Bremen and Miss Tami Baker, of Nappanee. Following a honeymoon to Amsterdam. Holland and surrounding area the couple are at home on Route 1. Bremen. The bride is a 197 b graduate of Bremen high school and is employed at Plaza True Value Hardware. Bremen. The groom is a 1974 graduate of North Liberty high school and also of Lincoln Tech Institute of Indianapolis and is employed at Rader's Equipement. Bremen. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Brinkhoff. Sr., were hosts to the wedding party at the rehearsal supper held at the Kopper Kettle. Bremen, on Friday evening. daughter and family in Colorado, and also a son and family in Spokane. Washington. Laura Kay Shultz and girl friend, of Cedarburg. Wisconsin, spent the week end here with Mrs. Esther Shultz and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Masterman. Mr. and Mrs. Clell Fouts were in I a Porte to attend the wedding ot lim Lord and Linda McMurrav. both of LaPorte. The wedding was in St. Joseph C hurch. Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Masterman on Thursday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Masterman and family, of Plvmouth, and Mrs. Rex Masterman and son. of C oncord. North ( arolina. Sundax dinner guests ot Mr and Mrs. Floyd Brown. Koontz lake, were Mr. and Mrs. Lavon Miller, of Plymouth; Mr. Meri Brown, of South Bend; Miss Linda Brown, South Bend; Mrs Kenneth Schultz and children, of Hanna; Mrs Vir ginia Berg and daughter and granddaughter Niki, of Hamlet; and Mrs. Ken Emmons, of Walk

erton. Mr. ami Mrs. Clell Fouts spent Sunday in I arising. Illinois as guests ot his cousin. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fouts. Sunday guests in the Harry Masterman home were the Rex Mastermans. ot North ( arolina; Brett Masterman. of Fort Wayne; and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Harwood, of Indianapolis. Mrs. Georgia Stillson was in Cassopolis. Michigan, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Stillson, from Tuesday till Friday of last week. Rex . John Goodpasture was honored Sunday bx a group of ten high school youth and their sponsors from the Sunnyside Presbyterian Church. South Bend, fheir sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. Jay Brown and Mrs. Robert Sweeney , ot South Bend. Other guests were Dr. and Mrs. Ice Martin, of Indiana Universify. Gary. Ihe youth group favored Rex. Goodpasture by raking his entire yard which was greatly appreciated. Saturday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Murphy were Mr. and Mrs. Michael Murphx and family, of Louisville. Ky.; Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Tesch, of Mishawaka; and Mrs. Alta Bowers. Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Buswell were her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fischer. ot Mentone. In the afternoon they enjoved a trip to the malls and through Potato (reek State Park. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kemp returned recently from their winter’s stax in Florida and Sunday they spent the day as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bradford and family, at Silxer Lake. Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Wolff, of Fish Lake, were Friday evening xisitorswith Mrs. J. C. Milner, and Sunday evening, her callers were Mr. and Mrs. Claude Sheneman, of North Liberty; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Teter, of Mishawaka; Mrs. Esther Kaufman and Mrs. Alta Bowers. Mr. and Mrs. William Malone, from Rensselear. Indiana, and his sister. Mrs. Sydney Putman, of Walkerton, were Sunday visitors with Mrs. J. C. Milner. Mrs. Howard Fouts was admitted to Memorial Hospital in South Bend on Sunday as a medical patient. Her room number is 1030-2. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Uliery entertained at dinner on Sunday for the following guests, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Anderson, of Knox; Mr. and Mrs. John Uliery, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dill and Mr. and Mrs. Dwight McKesson, all of Walkerton. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Moravek and Rev. and Mrs. Bowman will be hosts for the Koontz Lake Conservation club dinner Saturday evening at 5:30 in the club house. 32ND DEGREE CANDIDATE AND OFFICER Rev. James L. Price, Tyner United Methodist Church, was installed in the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemansonry. Valley of South Bend, when the 32nd degree was conferred on the 130 new members of the class. Rev. Price was also elected as a \ ice-president of the Class. BIRTHDAY SUPPER HELD A birthday supper was held on Saturday. April 22. at Schori's Restaurant. Plymouth, for Phil Brant. Those attending were Mrs. Phil Brant, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lowry. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Wiegand. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hostetler and Mr. and Mrs. John Wolff, A good supper was enjoyed by all. On Sunday evening cake and ice cream was served at.a daughter’s home, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lowry and Brian, in honor of Mr. Brant's birthday with another daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Wiegand and sons and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gentry, ot South Bend, present.

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Miss Sandy J. Reeder and Steve E. Morris were united in marriage on Saturday. April 22 at the North Liberty ( hurch of Christ, with Rex. Charles Richmond, officiating. I he bride is the daughter of Mrs. Rella Reeder. North Liberty, and Mr. John Reeder. LaPaz. She is a graduate of North Liberty High School. The groom is the son of Mrs. Susie Huddleston, North Lib erty. and Mr. Guy Morris. Bremen. He is a graduate of North Liberty High School. Candlelighters were Cindy MorFIREMEN ATTEND SCHOOL Pat Laizure. assistant Fire Chief; Garry Wolfenbarger, Larry Dill and Glenn Sheaks, of Walkerton, attended the two-day Fire School. April 22 and 23. at Indiana Univer-sity-Purdue University at Indianapolis sponsored by the Indiana Fire Instructors' Association. The annual school held in cooperation with the Indiana State Fire Marshal s Office provides professional training for nearly 1200 volunteer firefighters across the state. Workshops include such topics as Rural Firefighting. Community Disaster Planning. Handling Radioactive Incidents. Aircraft Fire and Rescue Procedures and Life Haz-

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ris and Teresa Reeder. Matron ot honor was Mrs. Jill Reeder and bridesmaids were Miss Debbx Reeder and Miss Janet Reeder. Registering the guests was Sue Morris. Scott Smith served as best man. Groomsmen were Dave Miller and Mike Stull. Ushers were Rocky Reeder and Randy Reeder. A week was spent in the backwoods of northern Michigan al Little Lake of the Woods for their honeymoon. They plan to live in North Liberty. ards to Firefighters. Instructional staff included government experts and industry representatives as well as professional firefighters. The State Fire School provides an opportunity for many of the state's firefighters to become current on the latest firefighting techniques and the use of equipment. Pat Laizure and Garry Wolfenbarger both took a course in arson investigation and one in strategy and tactics. Larry Dill took the course in auto extrication and Glenn Sheaks took the CPR Instructors course. Also Lynn Clark attended the school and took the course in basic photography and public relations.