The Independent-News, Volume 107, Number 28, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 17 December 1981 — Page 11

N.L SEVENTH GARDE BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM II Hr w hbQIT^ I jH I i2 ^lm J BJwilffMu The seventh grade boys basketball team at North Liberty has the following boys on the team, from left to right, kneeling: Eric Pentecost, Bobby Sheler, Tony Kaser, Dave Rupel and Frank Borton. Standing: Mr. Schmeltz coach, Jason Holderread, Kraig Perkins, James Shove and Bart Gouker. Not present at the time the picture was taken were Ricky Dillon and Brett Reinhold. — photo by Juilie Cline

EIGHTH GRADE BASKETBALL TEAM AT NO. LIBERTY j \ j str '£■' F" Tr" ’ I* 14 r 7 if 1 vJvwO* W^ 2 tS 35 n ■ 33 ■ 2 « L 23 25 nB i 'll Bbl HEs Hb 4 WllLiJr Members of the eighth grade basketball team at North Liberty for 1981-82 are, from left to right, first row: Jeff Ransbottom, Matt Helminger, Mike Banner, Troy Holland, Mike Vicsik and Chuck Klockow. Back row: Veachel Peters, Randy Arnett, Tim Knowlton, Mark Wright, Donnie Chamberlin, Dave Hille and coach Schmeltz. Not available at the time the picture was taken were Bradley Perry manager and Steve Kruszewski. — photo by Julie Cline

Community Club Enjoys Christmas Luncheon Program Festive decorations, yule greetings and delectable odors from the kitchen greeted the GFWC Woman’s Community Club members and guests as they entered the lining room on Friday, December, t»>r their Christmas buffet luncheon. served by the Evening Star Rebekah Lodge at the Walkerton I O O F. Lodge Hall. Highlights of the afternoon included the recognition of six members with December birthdays, with a special tribute to Elsie Elder aho is leaving our community. Poetry selections were given by Yerda Karn, president, and Ruth Black. Rev. Donald B. King, Unitarian Church. gave a thoughtful message entering on "1 Need Christmas". Rev. King reminded the group that >ur hopes are greater than our tears and Christmas is an expression of hope when things are dark-

est. Emphasized were world historical events and the winter solstice. centering around the date. December 25. and its establishment as the birthdate of Jesus. Gaily colored crocheted candles filled with Christmas candy have been delivered to the Four Seasons Health Center. Teegarden, to add to the residents holiday spirit. Charlotte Behnke, chairman, Marjory Curl and Clara Dixon, social service committee, were responsible for this project. The meeting closed with the singing of Christmas hymns and carols led by Mildred Casey and accompanied by Jane Keefe. Hostesses for this enjoyable Christmas party were Pauline Stanley, chairman. Ruth Black. Mildred Casey. Rose Minter. Gertrude Thomas and Doris Vasil. CARDS mOFffiD THANKS We would like to express our thanks and appreciation to all of our neighboring friends and rela-

tives for the kindness, calls, cards, food, memorial contributions and floral tributes in the passing of our father and brother. A special thanks to Dr. Carter. Bill Elkin. Ambulance Service. Police Department. Dwight Lemert and any others who gave assistance. Russell H. Ruby. Jr., & Family Nedra Smith Helen Decker IN MEMORIUM In loving memory of Jennings Bryan Barnhart. Although you've been gone a year our tears are not dry yet. Loving Wife. Daughters. Son-In-Laws, Grandchildren & Great-Grandchildren EMERGENCY NUMBERS If the cause should arise that you would need emergency service, listed below are the telephone numbers to call in Walkerton: Ambulance — 586-2011 Police - 586-3511 Fire - 586-3211

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SEVENTH GRADE GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM IB | —fV ar A Mfi \/ fl '✓>l IE r fl *3 i G } J r 'Ei H Bl t * ' y ’wiry’ jr'=5-^? T\Z tWW I^3 —-,<3^ j I AmH HI lH * W j ^BHB Members of the North Liberty girls basketball team for the seventh grade are, from left to right kneeling: Amie Kaser, Mindy Salyer and Jill Knepp. Standing are: Mindy Allsop, Shawnda Clemons, Laura Gorby and coach Tim Davis. Not present at the time the picture was taken were Cindy Bethtel and Jenny Groves. — photo by Julie Cline CHRISTMAS CHEER ... Wht *} n i Mg) frA * : I -■'‘-'j liW vl - i ‘ 1 -1 Phyllis Ramsbey and Mary Swihart, in foreground, and members of the Star Neighborhood Home Extension Club pack cans of cookies for the St. Joseph County Mental Health Association, at their last meeting held at the home of Mrs. Jean Brodzinski. There were a total of 740 cans packed by members of the Extension Homemakers of St. Joseph County. A total of 635 cans were taken to patients at Logansport Hospital and the remainder will be given to local nursing homes and the Family Care Center. There were also enough little personal gifts sent that everyone will be able to enjoy a nice Christmas at the hospital. — photo b\ Ewlyn Harbaugh

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