The Independent-News, Volume 104, Number 19, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 12 October 1978 — Page 8

OCTOBER 12. 1978 IHi INDEPENDENT-NEWS

SOME CATCH L’-kL • Jk J* m ," '“ c...' ~ ~ * ■ * ' ■ w r „ * ~ - W^E ■ Jf- ^Si BHiMhk k l^v Mr. Svlvcster Jaskc. Route 4, Box 190. Walkerton, caught this northern pike on July 19th at the east end of Koontz Lake on a cane pole. Lhe big fish measures 42 inches long and weighed lb and a half pounds It is the largest pike caught in Indiana to date this year in inland lakes. GROOMING AIDES Ml & • i wL jW HL Ji ■ - OK \ ■£ ™ S® t IIIgM / VHv i / / — photo by Michael Pearish Grooming aide of the month award was presented bv Shirlev McMahon, cosmotoligist at Miller’s Merry Manor, Inc., Walkerton, to Mary Lichtenbarger, right, first place winner for August; and Brenda Futa, first place winner for September.

Fall Decor At Club Meeting The Woman's Community Club of Walkerton met Friday afternoon. October 6. at the Community Building m Walkerton. Dessert was served at 1:00 p.m. by hostesses Frances Sohn. Esther Smith, Ruth Bobbe, Jeanette Grace and Selma Pry. chairman. Tables were attractively decorated with colorful bottles of vintage wine lying on beds of fall colored grape leaves and supplemented with wild ripe grapes. Frances Sohn ask for the blessing. Members gave their pledge of allegiance and sang one verse of God Bless America when the meeting was called to order by Mrs. Robert Bowman, president. She welcomed the 45 members present and spoke about the second petition in the Collect which is repeated by all of the women at every meeting which is 'Let us be done with fault finding and leave off self seeking.’ Devotions were presented by Mrs. William Hughes in which she told an interesting story about Charles Wesley, author of the beautiful hymn Jesus Lover Os My Soul Mr and Mrs M. D. Strom beck, of Pls mouth, who recently returned from an interesting trip to South America then shared their most interesting and beautiful colored slides to the group. Mr. Strombeck showed the slides and Mrs. Strombeck was an excellent

narrator as they took us with them on their travels thru many interesting cities. We saw huge fortresses made of giant rocks. Rainbow Falls. Sugar Loaf. Botanical Gardens and many more highlights of their trip. Mrs. Pauline Stanley advised that Christmas gifts for patients at Beatty Hospital in Westville should be brought to the November l 7 th meeting. A substantial collection was made to be donated for expenses and equipment to the Cardio-pul- * monary resuscitation program being launched in Walkerton now. Mrs. Weltha Burnside and Mrs. Elfreda Onika were greeted with the b irthday song for their October birthdays. Mrs. Marv Bauer reported that October is the month to join the Goodwill Association. lhe club is always working for the betterment of the Community building and Mrs. Rudy Elder reported that on Tuesday evening of last week she and Mr. Elder. Rev. and Mrs. Bowman and Mr. and Mrs. Basil Curl met there to spend the evening working. Eight large tables were rennovated with ham1 mer, nails, paint and elbow grease. ( hairs and tables recently donated to the building were stenciled to indicate the donor On Wednesday they returned to add another coat > of paint to the tables and also cleaned out the dish cupboards and installed new shelf paper lhe meeting was adjourned after repeating the ( oiled

HAPPY ADS

Happy Birthday DAD Love THE BRATS Adult Halloween Costume Party Sat., Oct. 28 AMERIC AN LEGION POST HOME. WALKERTON Public Invited 9.00 p.m. - Closing Happy Birthday RON L. WILLIAMS Love MOM A: DON Happy Birthday AARON WILLIAMS Love GRANDMA & GRANDPA DAU BE Mr. Bloomfield Jim Snider Band Booster Fans And John Glenn Marching Falcons You’re All Just Great! WYMAN A MARYLN Happiness Is Going Steady Congratulations John & Sharon From LAVERNE A SHIRLEY

Thank You MARCHING FALCONS For a great season of marching band, you’ve done a great job under the direction of Mr. Bloom field. A hearts thanks to Mr. Bloomfield and Jim Snider. Marv Capek. you're the greatest! Marching Falcons votive always been No. 1 PLJ BAND BOOSTERS Happy Birthday GRANDMA SEI! YOU ON THANKSGIVING Love JIM. LIZ A STEVE To The John Glenn Marching Band And And Dennis Bloomfield You Ail Worked Hard And We Arc Very Proud Os You All. LORRAINE A WAYNE HOSTE ILER Thanks RAY CHAPMAN For Being No. 1 Sender Offer On Saturdav Pl J BAND BOOSTERS THANK YOU Parents - Friends Who Traveled To NISBOVA Saturday Wc Had A Great lime Cheering For Our Great MARC HING FAI C ONS PLJ BAND BOOSTERS

MR. SEARFOSS You’re A Terrific Band Booster President YOU GIVI YOUR AU. EVEN YOUR SHOES. I hanks QUINN Happiness Is Having “TOMMY” Back THANK YOU? (BLIND MAN) LINCOLN TOWNSHIP HOMEMAKERS MEET lhe Lincoln Township Homemakers Club met on Tuesday. October 3. with 24 members present at the Walkerton Communitv Building. Anne Jackson, president. presided at the meeting that was opened with the pledge to the flag and the repeating of the club creed. Lois Shetland and Helen Pogodzmski led the group in singing several songs as well as the birthday and anniversary songs. Lhe annual Harvest Dinner has been changed from October 28 to October 21. lhe pot luck dinner for members and their husbands is set for b:(X) p.m. Cancer sewing will be on Wednesday . October 11 lhe committee for the dav served a delicious lunch and had bingo for entertainment. Committee members were Elizabeth Hess, Leia Ruby and Etta .Mae Milner lhe committee for the Harvest Dinner will be Marv Jane Beat), Anna Steele and Naomi Keeling. Our November meeting will be on November 8 instead of the 7th due to election. November com mittcc members will be Regina Wells. Mamie Hahn and Dora Ochs. IN MEMORIUM In memory of Nellie Sticklev Grandma who was always very dear As I think of you this time of year. With your gray waved hair you were always there. Sunday fried chicken, homemade apple pie The shining look in your eve. Many times I think of you And all that you could do. With your love you shared You always cared. I love you — We love you Gerri Ruby A GREAT DAY OF SINGING lhe congregation of the Walkerton United Methixlist Church will observe “A Great Day of Sing ing.” October 15, during the 10:30 ' a.m celebration of Worship Serv ice. lhe event is a yearly ob servance in United Methodist Churches when the great hymns of the church will be sung. A historv of the hymn will be given before the hymn is sung. The C hancel Choir will lead the congregation in singing, and Rev William E. Hughes, pastor, will narrate the historical background of the hymns. You are invited to share in this service of praise