The Independent-News, Volume 112, Number 26, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 27 November 1986 — Page 7

ENGAGED 4*^ I ■ Mr. and Mrs. Hilton D. Weesner, 853 Greenview Ave., South Bend, announce the engagement of their daughter. Sharon Lynn Weesner to Patrick Shawn McGovern. 310 E. Market Street, North Liberty. son of Mr. and Mrs. John McGovern, Jr., Rural Route 1. Walkerton. The birde elect-elect graduated in 1979 from Washington High School and in 1983 from Ball State University. She is a national and local sales assistant for WSBT-TV, South Bend. The prospective groom is a 1978 graduate of John Glenn High School and is producerdirector for Cabletime Productions. South Bend. Wedding plans are being made for May of 1987. AWARDS PRESENTED TO AREA DAIRY FARMERS Awards were presented to superior Indiana dairy herds by the Indiana State Dairy Association, West Lafayette, recently. The ISDA determined these awards in cooperation with the dairy extension division of Purdue University’s Department of Animal Sciences. Locally winners are Richey Peterson, Plymouth, and Miller & Dolph. Walkerton. Dairy farm families recognized for improvement in average milk MODtUN WOODMLN CM AMIKKA SINCI IBM J CAROL JEAN BECKER District Agent 903 State Street North Liberty, Indiana 46554 PHONE BUSINESS (219) 656-8796 4 Fraternal Life insurance Society nr

■ M if ! YOU’RE INVITED 3 HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE ! Saturday, November 29, 1986 j 12:00 Noon ■ 3:00 p.m. I FREE . 15% :l GIFT < OFF 11 With sls 00 11 at. „ . Purchase Os HALLMARK ! GIFTS - CARDS PRODUCTS i PABHGOODS H CRAFT’S \ LIBERTY DRUGS - ■ Zi North Liberty IV

production by their herds, were Hesters Farm. Walkerton, and Richey Peterson, Plymouth, in Marshall County and from St. Joseph County was Elmer and Gwen Saunders. Walkerton. JOHNSON JUNIORS MEET The Johnson Juniors meeting with nine members present was held recently. Roil call was “What I have to be most thankful for in 1986 . Citizenship report was given by Sandy Thomas on information of where the state gets most of the money and where it goes. By-laws were gone over with several changes being made. Linda Holland resigned as club vicepresident with Gayla Dipert taking the position. The County Council Christmas party and business meeting will be on December I at 10:00 a m. The Club will be having a Christmas pot luck on December 7, at 3:00 p.m. C.S.T.. for all members and their families. ANNUAL LEGION CHRISTMAS PARTY The annual Christmas Party for the children of the members of The American Legion and Auxiliary will be held on Sunday, December 7, at the Post Home. There will be a 1:00 p.m. carry-in potluck dinner with the members bringing their table service. Borrow a child for the afternoon if you no longer have one at home. A gift for your child, with its name, is being asked of the mem bers as Santa Claus is expected to arrive later in the afternoon. Games will be played previous to his arrival. Won't you join us? PLAN CHRISTMAS DINNER Retired friends and neighbors of the Pine Creek Church, corner of Pine and Stanton Roads, will hold a Christmas dinner on Tuesday. December 2, at the church. Carryouts will be provided by calling 784-2335. Gladys Sheneman is in charge of the afternoon entertainment. FREE BLOOD PRESSURE CLINIC AT KOONTZ LAKE A free blood pressure clinic will be held on Thursday. December 4, at 12:30 p.m. C.S.T., at the Koontz Lake Conservation Gub. BETTER HOMES CLUB MEETS The Better Homes Extension Gub met on Monday evening. November 24, at the Walkerton Community Building. Mrs. Ron Shilling conducted the meeting

which was opened with the pledge to the flag and club creed. The song of the month, “American The Beautiful" was led by Mrs. Harold Eddinger. Roll call was name some of the things you are thankful for this past year. The birthday song was sung for Mrs. Tom Haag. Mrs. Harry Masterman told about the plans for the annual Christmas party. There will be a $3.00 gift exchange. Call Mrs. Masterman for a reservation and if you are bringing a guest. Cultural arts chairman. Mrs. John Wathen, told the very interesting story of how Thanksgiving was made a holiday and put on the calendar. Mrs. Eddinger was the hostess for the evening and delicious refreshments were served. Door prizes were won by Mrs. Haag and Mrs. Masterman. The remainder of the evening was greatly enjoyed under the leadership of Mrs. James Chase with her patience, good guidance and wit we all were proud of our painting that we took home with us. National Home Care Week Nov. 30 - Dec. 6 This is National Home Care Week and it's Home Care Week in Starke County. All of us at Starke Home Health Care invite you to join us in this celebration. Holidays are times for families to be together. Thanks to high-qual-ity skilled health service, more American families are able to enjoy this season together. Families with an ill child, an infirm grandparent. a disabled father or a recoupoerating mother are taking advantage of home health care services so the holidays see them together at home, not in a hospital. The nurses, therapists, social workers. and home health care aides at Starke Home Health Care hope you will join us in a National Home Care Week festivity and visit us at the agency to learn how we can help you now or in the future. National Home Care Week is a good time to get to know us before you need us. Call 772-4458 for more information. Come and join us one and all at our Open House during National Home Care Week, December 1, to December 6, at 8 South Heaton Street in Knox, (formerly the Final Touch). We have a week of planned health screenings free of charge to the community and refreshments will be served. Be a careful driver always! The Church: Barren lives filled to overflowing with the jubilant love of God. Isian 54:1-8 A Warm EEggK Welcome to First Brethren ; 08 Church DON SNELL. PASTOR FIKST BHETHREN CIIEKCH i>r i llprcSy Hr/ar North Liberty Ant Brothron Church Tw 96kMi WMt(X U|M 0* State mm 4 USVICII Ov'c” 900 » m • Sanda, School ’0 00 a m TMOM IM-1114 Teagarden First Brethren Church o^4 Mrt« North 01 U S 6 MRVKfI Sune*, Schoo 9 45 • Chuith IQ 46 4 m TtepMiw 714 71M

NOVEMBER 27, 1986 — THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS

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Cub Scout Pack 293. Tyner, is shown with the Colorado Blue Spruce trees they planted recently at the Tyner United Methodist Church. The 12 trees were donated by Price Nurseries, of Plymouth, and were planted as a requirement to earn their Wolf and Bear badges. Pictured from left to right are Danny Mayer, Andy Malstaff, Chris Jacobs, lodd Wiedemeyer and B. J. Morgan in the front row; back row: Quinten Wade. Doug Burch. Ryan Schmeltz, Jason Roberts, Craig Rogge-Hulse. Cory Shively and Brian Ross. Because of our fixed location, we have no access to anything resembling an aerial photograph of our Galaxy and know more about distant galaxies than about our own. 55 SAVES LIVES W—■ ,

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SHOOTS 10-POINT BUCK nan * * Greg Zellers. Walkerton, shot this 10-point buck, in the North Liberty area, on November 22. Field dressed the buck weighed 164 pounds. American Red CrqsH + together, we ran change things.

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