The Independent-News, Volume 104, Number 11, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 17 August 1978 — Page 2

AUGUST 17, 1978 — THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS

To Appear At State Fair Fashion Show Indiana State Fair Fashion Show finalists were selected during preliminary judging Friday and Saturday at the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis. Hermina Brinkhoff (formerly of North Liberty) of New Road. Lakeville, was selected as a finalist in the Gracious Grandmas & Grandpas division. She participated in the Coats & Suits category . Hermina Brinkhoff will appear at the State Fair public presentation on Sunday. August 27 at 3:00 p.m. The first and second winners will be announced during this public showing. Each first and second place winner will receive an engraved silver hostess tray. Each of the remaining finalists receive a special engraved charm. All State Fair Fashion Show participants were selected during the county contest. These county winners participated in the preliminary judging at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. There are ten finalists selected in each category of each division, to appear at the State Fair Shows. Judges for the contest were Mrs. Rosemary Gatewood, Mrs. Betty Lou James. Mrs. Diann Ferris. Judge for the Wool Contest was Nancy Rudd. The State Fair Fashion Show Committee includes Mrs. Margaret McClain. Logansport. Mrs.. Joyce BeMiller. Carmel. Janet Goen. Auburn. Barbara Brown. Sharpsville and Ann Schmidt. Indianapolis. BUFFETT LUNCHEON FOR COMMUNITY CLUB The Woman's Community Club of Walkerton will celebrate the

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opening of its new year with a buffet luncheon to be held at the Hayloft Restaurant. Old U. S. 30. west of Plymouth on Friday, September 1. 1978, at 12:30 p.m. Reservations are to be sent to Mrs. Frank Kramer, Box 160 or Mrs. Ben Brede, Box 150, Route 5, Walkerton. Indiana. The complete cost of the luncheon is $3.95 and checks made payable to the Woman's Community Club should reach either hostess no later than August 25. If you need a ride please contact Mrs. Kramer. 586-2513 or Mrs. Brede 586-2401. County Extension Homemakers Set Fall Tour St. Joseph County Extension Homemakers tour will be Wednesday. October 11th. The group will be touring the Bronner Christmas Decoration Factory at Frankenmuth. Michigan. There are many gift shops to visit as the bus arrives in Frankenmuth, dinner will be at the Bolvarian Inn. The group will then proceed on to the factory for the tour and afternoon of brousing. A breakfast stop will be enroute and the evening meal is not included in the tour, but the bus will be stopping on the way home for quick lunch. The complete charge for the bus and the noon meal is $20.50. t Boarding of buses will be at the . Scottsdale Shopping Center at 5:30 a.m. and the Town and Country at ' 6:00 a.m. A word of warning to those who question this long ride. Be prepared for a 4' 2 hour ride and quite a bit of walking. So wear your walking shoes and enjoy the fall scenery on the way. I All reservationbs with money • must be in by September 15 to the ' county treasurer, Mrs. Lester Ber-

nard, 65331, U.S. 31. Lakeville, Indiana 46536. jj OBITUARIES HARRY A. MILLER Funeral services for Harry A. Miller. 86. of 28850 State Road 23. North Liberty, who died at 5:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 10. in the LaPorte Hospital following a short illness, were at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday at the South Bend City Church of the Brethren, of which he was a member. Rev. Clyde B. Lehman, pastor, officiated. Burial was in Sumption Prairie Cemetery. He was born on July 10, 1892, in Greene Township where he lived all his life. On January 27. 1915, he married Dortha D. Foote, in North Liberty, who survives along with a daughter. Mrs. Glenn Folk. South Bend; six grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and a sister. Mrs. Alma Gearhart. Fort Wayne. ODD FELLOWS AND REBEKAHS PICNIC SUNDAY The Walkerton 1.0.0 F. Lodge 437 and the Evening Star Rebekah Lodge 465 will have their annual picnic on Sunday, August 20. at the Koontz Lake Lions Memorial Park, at 12:30 p.m. All members and their families are urged to attend. Bring food, table service and small prizes for games. Any members needing a ride call 586-3521 and we will arrange transportation. STACY IS SEVEN A birthday party was given on Wednesday for Miss Stacy Eddinger, who was seven on August 10. Games were played with prizes going to Candi O'Connor. Dawn Rhodes and Keith Bierly. Everyone received happy balloons and hats. A Ronald McDonald cake, which was brought by her aunt, was served along with punch. Those attending were Jane Allan. Shawn and Susan Eddinger, Dawn Rhodes, Becky Bierly, Candi O'Connor, Keith Bierly, Patti Zehner. Dave Johnson. Jennifer Roush and Karen Eddinger was a helper. (order PARTS For Ail major Appliances MM TV & MPLMNCES SALES & SERVICE WALKERTON 586-2592 Bring Model Number Or Old part

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P-L-J SCHOOL BOARD NEWS The Polk-Lincoln-Johnson School Board met in regular session on Tuesday, August 15 at the administration building. The board extended appreciation to John Thomas, high school art instructor, Dick Jones. Ben Samuelson, Tina Niles, Gerald Hahn and Tom Youdbulis, for their outstanding mural work on the four season of Charlie Brown at the Walkerton Elementary cafeteria. The board urges patrons to view this fine display of art work. The board approved the application for the Federal ( hild Nutrition Program Agreement. This agreement provides the guidelines for the school lunch program for 1978-79. Donald Byrd was appointed as a social studies teacher at Urey Middle School, this filling all vacancies at this time. The board passed a policy on agenda meetings. Since the school

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board meetings are public meetings any person may observe a meeting, but if they wish to present a matter for discussion at a meeting, they must contact the superintendent's office by noon of the day of the meeting to be placed on the agenda for that night. The next board meeting will be a special meeting on Thursday, August 31. at 7:00 p.m. in the administration building to approve the 1979 budget and tax rates as advertised. "No pains, no gains." English proverb Doctors fir J a si»-r a laxative nqredeed to t" t jNy bve in re ic. ' ; sc..a, < • stipation overnight Doc • led regularity or constipation become i problem This medic a ngredien* s now available in the exclusive EX-l AX ’ormula Use only as directed Chocolated Tab^ds or Unflavored Pills EX-LAX