The Independent-News, Volume 104, Number 38, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 1 March 1979 — Page 9

Green beans French fries Butterscotch cobbler Milk John Glenn High School MARCH 5 - 9 MONDAY Hamburger on bun Buttered corn French fries Fruit Milk TUESDAY C reamed chicken on mashed potatocs Buttered green beans Pineapple upside-down cake Biscuit and butter Milk WEDNESDAY Tomato soup and crackers Toasted cheese sandwich Celery and carrot sticks Peach crumb pie Milk THURSDAY Hot dog on bun Baked beans Potato salad Jello Milk FRIDAY Pizza square Tater tots Buttered peas Coconut cream pudding Milk NOTES EROM MILLER'S MERRY MANOR By Florence Peek This has been a busy month for us. not only big parties, but a movie plus popcorn, manicuring sessions even Monday. Bible study every Friday with our very able teachers Helen Wentz and Jane Gordon, of North Liberty, and bowling every Wednesday. Ihe Rock and Roll-A Thon on February 14 resulted in paid pledges of $579.65. Ihe Presbyterian ladies came from 11:00 to 12:00 and sang. The Senior Citizen Har monica Group entertained us dur mg the afternoon. We would like to thank all who took part in helping us reach, and go over, our goal of $500.00. A special thanks to Miss Held’s FFA Class at Urey School and Mrs. Holmgren’s FHA Class at North Liberty High School who both brought in over SIOO. On February 16 we were so very pleasantly entertained by the Women’s Community Club with a bingo party. They brought so many prizes, varied and practical. We thank them very much. An added treat for me was visiting with two of the members that were former neighbors of ours at Koontz Lake. Clara Dixon and Vivian Hillis. On February 22. Pauline Klopfenstein and Amy Wardman presented a patriotic program honoring George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. We thank them for their efforts in making it a very joyous evening. We have another new resident. Mrs. Minnie Shrader, of LaPortc. We welcome her to our home. We were pleased to have one of our former aides on the floor, l.ix Dini, working here three days of her “spring break’’ from Ball State University. On one week end three former members of the kitchen staff stop ped bv to say hello, Barbara Nunlev. Kim Groves and Robin Davis. Best wishes to Gwen Cromey on the receipt of an engagement ring. Our thoughts arc with Gwen and her family during the illness of her baby sister. We arc so proud to see Jane Fair in her new cap. Congratulations! Lucille Thompson is not improv mg as fast as we would like to see her improve. Ruth McKesson is doing very well. It has been reported to me that Danny Schmeltz has a baby sister We s like to see her. Sherry. On February 25 we had our party to honor those residents who have birthdays this month. They are Rose Hefner. May Richey. Gene vicve Planck. Ethel Hudelmyer and

Harry Clark. The First Baptist C hurch of North Liberty with Rev. Corbett presented the monthly service. The young people sang and the children sang, so guests learned what inspirational services we have presented to us. On Monday nights we have had Rev. Hughes and Rev. Skinner, of the United Methodist and Wesleyan C hurches. Fred Daniels led the singing when the Methodists were here and Mildred McKesson led (he singing when the Wesleyan group came. TWO ACCEPTED AT MANCHESTER COLLEGE Jean Baughman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Baughman, Walkerton, and Robert Muncie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Muncie, Route 4, Walkerton, have been accepted for enrollment at Manchester College. North Manchester, Indiana, for the 1979 fall term. Manchester College, an independent liberal arts college, offers B.S. and B.A. degrees with majors in more than 2b areas and a Master

There Is No Monopoly On Heating Fuels In Northern Indiana Residents of northern Indiana have a variety of fuels to choose' from when it comes to heating their homes Oil. Coal, Propane, Electricity and Natural Gas. And they can even do some minimal heating with solar energy. However, the most efficient, the cleanest and least expensive fuel available for home heating in this area is Natural Gas. Natural Gas is also one of the most convenient and dependable sources. ?\nd even*though its price is increasing, so is the price of all other heating fuels. Natural Gas will continue to be the least expensive method of heating your home in northern Indiana for some time to come. Below is a chart showing the cost of heating an average home in northern Indiana with natural gas fusing 137,900 cubic feet annually) compared to the cost of heating with other fuels. 1 he figures show the’ cost of heating only, and do not include the cost for cooking, water heating, clothes drying, and other household uses. $l,lOO — —. $1,021* SI,OOO m Estimated s qnn cost of heatin 9 an average home sqqq in northern Indiana 137900 cubic feet annually S7OO ■■l $624 S6OO Hi HH $521 ssll* SSOO S4OO MSB $320 S3OO 5200 ^3 A SIOO Electric Propane #2 Stoker-Fired Electric Natural Resistance Fuel Oil Coal Heat Pump Gas *Electnc costs based on NIPSCO electric rates as of January 15. 1979 Naturally you are free to choose any fuel you wish. However, we appreciate your business and want to serve you. But the choice is yours. There is no monopolv on heating fuels in northern Indiana. — 1 nipsco g Northern Indiana Public Snnvice Company This ad paid for by the stockholders of Northern Indiana Public Service Company

of Arts degree for teachers and a two-year Associate of Arts degree. Ihe College has increased its emphasis on career planning and has established a comprehensive Career Planning and Placement Office. Students can come to this office tor help in examining their interests, in setting career goals, and in deciding upon an academic program which will help them meet their objectives ON DEAN’S LIST Seven Walkerton students attending Indiana University at South Bend made the Dean’s List for the tall semester, it was announced bv Dr. Robert A. Dubick, Dean of Student Service. To qualify for the Dean’s List, a student must carry 12 or more se-mester-hours of credit work and achieve at least a 3.3 grade-point average (A =4. B =3, etc.). Dean’s List students who had a grade average between 3.3 and 3.99 are: Lynn Schiffer Badgley, Francis C. Irwin, Martin Joseph Irwin. Susan Marie McGee, Terri L. South, Melissa A. Stores - and

THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS - MARCH 1, 1979

Gail Lynn Szady. NOTICE St Patrick’s Women’s Club will meet on Wednesday. March 7 at " JO p.m. in the school hall. Walk erton. A glass blowing demonstration will be given. Hostesses will be Caroline Albright. I sther Burkus and Ann Wrav. OREGON ANNIES MEET I he third meeting of the Oregon Annies 4-H Club was held on Wednesday, February 21, with 21 mem hers present. A demonstration was given by Rhonda Carmichael entitled, “Focus on Photographs.“ Program bcxiks were passed out to the members and a discussion was held on Share the Fun and the group of 4-H members from the club are taking roller skating lessons. they are trying hard to win the Share the Fun. The next meeting will be on March 7.

COME FOLLOW ME I he theme of the special lenten Meditations to be held in Grace Lutheran ( hurch during this sea aon of Lent is “C ome Follow Me." Beginning Sunday . Mari h 4 at 4: 10 pm. and each Sunday following during the six weeks of Lent, Lenten Vespers are scheduled to be held. You arc invited to join us as we reflect on the earth shattering events of the suffering and death of our Lord Jesus Christ. the Savior of the world, and their meaning for us all. Grace Lutheran Church is locat cd at 106 West Harrison in North I iberty In addition to the Lenten Vesper Services to be held during the six Sundavs of Lent at 4:30 p.m., the regular Sundav morning schedule will continue, namely. Worship Service at 9:30 a.m.. and Church Service at 10:30 a.m. “Old friends are best." John Selden In Anglo-Saxon times, a "silly" person was one who was "blessed" or "innocent."