The Independent-News, Volume 105, Number 7, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 26 July 1979 — Page 5

To Celebrate 25th Anniversary J® <? z .v •> Jbuu \ \ w i^y k ' : £» » , Mr. and Mrs. Max Hardesty, Hamlet, will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday, July 29, at the American Legion, Hamlet, with an open house for friends and relatives. Hosting the affair are the couple’s children and grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs. James Beron, Knox; Mr. and Mrs. Arion Ault, Tippecanoe; Karen, Max and John Hardesty, Hamlet. Max and the former Marie Stickley Beron were married on July 31, 1954, in Donaldson.

Honor Couple At Reception A buffet reception honoring Greg and Sonya Bellinger, who were married on June 4, in Leads, Alabama, was held on Saturday evening, July 21, from six to ten o’clock at the American Legion Hail, Walkerton. Hosting the reception was the groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bellinger, Route 2, Walkerton. Centering the buffet was a large white wicker basket filled with blue and white flowers, the chosen colors of the bride. On the tables candles were placed and blue and white streamers along with wedding bells decorated the room. Vickie Radpke presided at the guest book.

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The buffet was served by the American Legion Auxiliary. Music was presented by the Rene Pynaert band. One-hundred fifty guests attended coming from LaPorte, South Bend, New Carlisle, Plymouth, Walkerton; also Michigan and Ohio. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Danny Peters, Leads, Alabama. The couple reside at 102 Lafayette Street, North Liberty. JOHNSON TOWNSHIP HOMEMAKERS MEET Thirty-two members and guests of the Johnson Township Extension Homemakers Club attended the picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Smith, on Wednesday evening. July 18.

Mrs. Richard Hesters prepared the Italian lasagne with sausage and the Sicilian cake with chocolate frosting from the “Ethnic Cooking’’ lesson which was served with the carry-in dinner. Esther Kaufman gave the table prayer. Guests introduced were Karen Konzelman, County Extension Agent; Mrs. Charles Knoll and daughter, Michigan City; and Mrs. Russell Bierly. Mrs. Harold Knowlton presided in the absence of the president, Mrs. Harry Malstaff, at the business session. Final plans for transportation to the show at the Canterbury Theatre, Michigan City, on August 15, were made. Mrs. Don Wray, Mrs. Larry Anderson and Martha Mull were honored with the birthday song. Prizes in contests were won by Laura Malstaff, Mrs. Walter Johnson, Mrs. Herbert Hembree, Alma Daubc and Mrs. Anderson. Mrs. Smith and Miss Ethel Bierly were the hostesses for the day. Notes From Miller’s Merry Manor, Inc. By Florence Peek Thanks are due to Rev. Richmond, of the North Liberty Church of Christ, and hrs parishoners, for bringing us three services this month, also Rev. Shelley, of the Walkerton Baptist Church, for services on July 11; Rev. George, of the Koontz Lake Missionary Church; and Mr. and Mrs. Olson for their help. Our R.N., Beth Carter, played the piano for our singing and Lynn Carter, a former aide, favored us with a solo. Her sister, Sue Carter, has been an aide here for several weeks. Rev. George is now a very proud grandfather as Annette George, a former aide, had a son recently. Greetings were brought from Becky George, also a former aide. Our picnic planned for a patio outing had to be rearranged for inside as it was a little too chillv outside for some of our residents. The crowd was not large but some families were well represented. Karol Cripe and Kathy Eddinger added to our pleasure, dressed as clowns and getting around on roller

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skates. We also had a little clown, Karol's niece, Sara. Music was offered by “Strangers in the Night". The highlight of the afternoon was Sharon Klincdinst’s singing of “How Great Thou Art". Refreshments were hamburgers, hot dogs, cole slaw, potato chips and ice cream. We arc sorry to report the loss of one of our residents, Loretta Stratemeier. We miss her cheerful smile. We have heard that Lewis Stendahl, who was a patient here a short while has since passed away. We extend our sympathy to the families of these residents. We have some new residents: Anna Jester, Gus Ranschaert, Gladys Tener, Lillian Gaddis and Gus Schultz. We welcome them. Margaret Jensen was here a short time. We miss her very much but are glad she can be with her family again. We wish her a happy birthday. We were happy for Rose Hefner when she received a note telling her that her son Donald had been asked to play an oboe solo with an orchestra for the King and Queen of Belgium. Our June birthday party was held June 24. Honored residents were Meri Mannina, Ruth McKesson, Ray Stull, May Babcock and Minnie Shrader and Prudie Myers. Our July birthday party will be held July 29. Guests will be Betty Mathis, Gertrude Sheneman, Arthur Peek and Marie Biehl. We send best wishes to Jane Fair who was married July 21 to Tim Goble. We hope Gale Mayfield is progressing very well after her eye surgery. We welcome Joyce Stevens and Liz Dini back as aides for some shifts during this summer. We repeat to Leona and Kenneth Holderread, daughter of Marie MGwin, our admiration for the work they are doing. We are glad to have Frank Johnson back to play the piano for us and James Akers of St. Louis to play the saxophone. The softball team practices faithfully on Monday evenings but have been disappointed in the scores they have made in scheduled

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games. The line-up is Carolyn Clifton, captain; Helen Murphy, manager; Mr. Don Newland and Robert Moore, Jr., are coaches. Pitchers: Barbara Osowski, Dec Duenez, Vickie Allen; cather. Naomi McGee; first baseman. Carolyn Clifton; second basman. Karol Cripe; third baseman, Janise Downs; shortstop, Gina Newland; right field, Brenda Futa; left field, Mary Sheaks; short center. Barb Osowski, Brenda Futa and Ruth Dipert. You will be glad to hear that the Elston Swing Choir of Michigan City, who entertained us a short time ago, succeeded in getting to England. We hope their educational and pleasureable experiences were worth the efforts made. We thank the Non-denomina-tional Society of Christian Women of Walkerton for the service they brought us on June 21. IN MEMORIUM Though two years have passed since you’ve gone, we never can forget — your smile, the loving kindness shown, to everyone you met. A husband, father, grandpa, friend — you were all of these and more — and all the love you gave to us. deep in our hearts we store. Oh yes dear one we miss you, but in our hearts we know — that you are in your heavenly home, where tears no longer flow. The Family of Dale Stull Helps Shrink Swelling Os Hemorrhoidal Tissues caused by inflammation Doctors have found a medication that in many cases gives prompt, temporary relief for hours from pain and burning itch in hemorrhoidal tissues, then helps shrink swelling of these tissues caused by inflammation The name: Preparation No prescription is needed. Preparation H Ointment and suppositories. Use only as directed

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