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Misses Thora and Marjorie Gentry, who have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Max Steele, North Liberty, have returned to their home in Zephyrhills. Florida Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Youmans were Dr. and Mrs. Ross Lawrence and family, of LaPorte; Mrs. Vcrda Heim, of St. Petersburg, Florida; and Mrs. Myrtle Mutschler. The Fellowship Class of the United Methodist Church held their picnic last Friday at StuntzHochstetlcr Pines with Mrs. Goldie Skinner and Mrs. Pauline Knowlton as the hostesses. Present were Mrs. Pearl Wooley, Mrs. Mamie Hahn, Mrs. Regina Wells, Mrs. Dorothy Walsh and Mrs. Pauline Johnson. Door prizes were won by Mrs. Weils and her mother. Mrs. Hahn. A birthday dinner was given for Mrs. Viola Barden last Wednesday evening in the Mandarin Chinese Restaurant, Plymouth. Others attending were Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Skinner, Mr. and Mrs. Herald Hostetler, Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Roy Hahn, Sr., and Mrs. Helen Smith, of South Bend. On Monday of last week Mrs. Edward Youmans had a luncheon for the following guests. Mrs. William Ikins, of Lafayette; Mrs. Ross Lawrence, of LaPorte; Mrs. Robert Hedburg, of Chicago; Mrs. Verda Heim, of St. Petersburg, Florida; and Mrs. Myrtle Mutschler. Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Roy Hahn, Sr., enjoyed the New Carlisle Historical Days over the weekend, July 23-25, while camping with the District IV Volunteer Firemen. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gerber, of

POTATO CREEK FESTIVAL SPUD RUN ENTRY BLANK Entry Fee: $6.00 Prior To August 9 $7.00 After OeidUne; SIOO For The Fun Run I attest and verity that I have full knowledge of the risks involved in this event and have trained so that lam physically fit to participate in this run I also accept full responsibility for my participation in this event and hereby release fiom any and all responsibility the Potato Creek Committee, the Spud Run Committee, and any other club, agency, corporation, or business affiliated with this race, with respect to any damages, claims, demands or action stemming from or in any way connected with my participation in this event ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE SIGNED Parents Signature Required If Runner Is Under 18 Years Os Age Name Address City State Zip Age Birthdate I I Sex Telephone-. Signature T-Shirt Size (Circle One) S M L XL

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Muncie, spent the weekend here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Gerber. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Price spent last Friday through Sunday at the Miss Indiana TEEN Pageant held at the Sheraton West Hotel, Indianapolis. Their daughter, Jennifer. was a contestant and one of the 15 semi-finalists chosen. She also was chosen one of the four talent winners. It was a great experience for her and enjoyed by all who attended. Pam Stull also spent Saturday and Sunday at the Pageant. There were 118 contestants and about 1,500 people in attendance on Saturday night for the Pageant. Mrs. Faye Jones returned home on Sunday after spending a week in Fort Wayne with her sister. Mrs. Hazel Foulks, and other relatives. Mrs. John Kiracofe, Shannon and Sean, of Austin, Texas, are here visiting w ith her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Ullery and other relatives. Mr. Kiracofe will arrive on Wednesday to join the family. Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Ullery and their guests were in LaPorte, as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Clindanicl and family. Mrs. Robert Mercer, Brian, Bruce and Julie, were also guests for the day. Mrs. Fred Shultz, Stacy and Chris. St. Louis, Missouri, have been visiting here for a couple of weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Masterman. Mark Shultz, a student at Indiana University, joined the group to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Rex Masterman and family, in Farmington, Michigan, for the weekend.

PITCH, HIT & THROW CONTEST WINNERS The winners of the Knights of Columbus Pitch. Hit and Throw Contest held on Sundav. Julv 25. are as follows: 10 year old group — Ken Swank and Lisa Robinson. 11 year old group — Jim Tuttle and Maric Braun. 12 year old group — David Wielusinski and Jennifer Braun. 13 year old group — Joe Robinson . 14 year old group — Troy Skiles and Tina Robinson. Congratulations to these winners and thanks to all those who participated. Jason Godsey To Wrestle In National Sports Festival Jason King Godsey, son of Mary Place Godsey, formerly of Walkerton. will be wrestling in the National Sports Festival being held in Indianapolis on July 23-31. The National Sports Festival is an activity of the U. S. Olympic Committee. On June 25 Jason entered the AAU National Junior Olympic Wrestling tournament in Lincoln. Nebraska. He was invited to participate in the AAU Olympic 200 program in Lincoln which offered instruction and competitive wrestling from June 28 to July 14. He competed in the AAU Grand Nationals in Lincoln on July 1618. Dr. Elliott Frash Optometrist 413 Michigan St., Walkerton 9:00 a.m. • 5:00 p.m. Thursday* Call 586-3722 | For Appointment I ----- -‘I SILK CREATIONS Handmade Scented SILK FLOWERS ARRANGEMENTS WEDDINGS SPECIAL OCCASIONS Call For Appointment 586-7155 PAT ORCUTT Walkerton

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placing second in the 220 weight division. He was then selected to be on the team to be entered in the National Sports Festival in the heavyweight class in Freestyle. Jason wrestled four years in high school for Emmerich Manual High School in Indianapolis. He has won titles for the City tournament and the Bloomington tournament, in 1982 he won those titles and was also the winner of his Sectional, Regional and Semi-State tourna ments. He went to the State and was injured in the final matches. Jason's first wrestling experience was in a summer program held at Walkerton. Jason was visiting his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Elburt Place and participated in a program coached by John J. Hostrawscr, about five years ago. Jason will attend Wabash College this fall and plans to wrestle for Wabash. WALKERTON FIREMEN BRING HOME TROPHY The Walkerton Volunteer Fire Department firemen came home from the Parade at the New Carlisle Historical Days, July 24, with the Grand Fire Chief's Trophy . Those who viewed the parade were proud of the local firemen. They looked great in their uniforms and how that fire truck shinned. Several firemen also participated in the Fireman's Stampede competition immediately following the

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parade. The members of the Walkerton group were Gene Brems, Chuck Baker. Dick Awald. Mike Corbett, Charles Decker, Mike Amor. Henry Paschen. Jr., and Larry Dill. They entered two teams in this competition. One of the judges was Leigh Roy Hahn, Sr., of Walkerton. Even though the teams didn't win, the Walkerton cheering section thanked the fellow s for doing such a good job on such a hot day. BLOOD PRESSURE CLINIC AT KOONTZ LAKE A free bhxxi pressure clinic will be held on Thursday, August 5, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at the Koontz Lake Conservation clubhouse by the Starke County Council on Aging. NOTICE OF MEETING The Walkerton Order of Eastern Star will meet on Tuesday. August 3. at 8:00 p.m. The Rainbow Girls will be honored at this meeting and important business will be brought up at this time. /y GUTTERS DAMAGED? Y\ Call 288-7719 VANDERHEYDEN _ (AVtSnOUOH MtVICI

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