The Independent-News, Volume 112, Number 27, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 11 December 1986 — Page 7

TO CELEBRATE 50TH ANNIVERSARY

Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Patrick, 319 Hickory Street, Walkerton, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday. December 21, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.. at the Walkerton American Legion. Mr. Patrick and Nelle Prater were married December 24. 1936, in Salyersville. Kentucky. TUESDAY Vegetable juice cocktail Meatloaf Au gratin potatoes Steamed carrots Cracked wheat bread and margarine Chocolate birthday cake Milk, tea. coffee WEDNESDAY Pineapple juice Beef barbecue on bun Pickle Potato chips Baked beans Apricot halves Milk, tea, coffee THURSDAY Peach nectar Pork chop suey Steamed rice Soy sauce Hot apple slices Whole wheat bread and margarine Fortune cookies Milk, tea. coffee FRIDAY Pink grapefruit juice Chicken and noodles

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The open house is being given by their children. JoAnn Boyd, of Dallas, Texas; Gene Patrick, of Walkerton; Carol Buettner, of LaPorte; and Phillip Patrick, of North Liberty. They also have nine grandchildren and one greatgrandchild. Mr. Patrick retired in 1977 from the Penn-Harris-Madi-son School Corporation. Mixed vegetables Dinner roll and margarine Fresh pear Milk, tea. coffee UNCOLN TOWNSHIP HOMEMAKERS MEET The Lincoln Township Homemakers Club met at the Community Building on Tuesday, December 2, with a pot luck dinner. Goldie Chapman gave the table prayer. There were 16 present who answered roll call and repeated the club creed and the salute to the flag. Lois Sherland was at the piano and Helen Pogodzinski led the singing of the song of the month, “White Christmas” and “Come All Ye Faithful" as well as “Hark The Herald Angels Sing", "O Little Town Os Bethlehem", “The First Noel” and “Silent Night”. A gift exchange was enjoyed and all received a candy kiss in a handTnade container. Door prizes were won by Nora Hahn and Martha Mull. Regina Wells gave an interesting

informative report about the Christmas stamp. The birthday song was sung to several and the anniversary song to Pat Cowger and Mamie Hahn. Wealtha Burnside recited “The Night Before Christmas”. The tables were covered with Christmas tablecloths and the decorations were beautiful as was the tree with hand crafted decorations. Bertha Daubc and Helen Decker were the committee for the day. The club will not meet in January. HOPE CIRCLE MEETS The Hope Circle of the Walkerton United Methodist Church met on Monday at the home of Mrs. Mary Hahn with 13 present. They were treated to an old-fash-ioned chicken pie luncheon. Mrs. Isel McCombs had the devotions and Mrs. Mildred Smith gave the lesson. MUSIC DRAMA COMING TO WALKERTON A music drama entitled “The World Alive" will come to Walkerton on Friday, December 18. It will be the Christmas program for the Walkerton Women’s Aglow with Fellowship beginning at 9:00 p.m. and praise and worship at 9:30. There is babysitting provided, and you may bring a dozen Christmas cookies if you’d like. The music drama will be completely performed by David and Janice Evans, of Valparaiso. They first developed a children’s program and held Kids Krusades throughout the area. They have ministered in FGBM and women’s meetings in Indiana. Michigan and Illinois. David, a professional choreographer, has choreographed for such children's TV productions as “The Treehouse Cub” and “The Hallelujah Cub”. Mark you calendar and treat yourself to this special attraction. 'v Jr QUESTION: What are some toys I can buy this holiday season to help my children develop their vision skills 9 ANSWER: For babies, choose colorful, sturdy crib mobiles, rubber squeak toys, and large bright balls. Toddlers can use blocks, simple puzzles; toy pots and pans; ring stacks; stringing beads; bean bag games; and ring toss games. Preschoolers are ready for a complete optometric examination to be sure their vision is developing properly. For them, select finger paints, modeling clay, simple sewing cards and drawing materials Older children can use jump ropes, pogo sticks, hulahoops, roller skates, building sets, electric trains, road racing toys, remote controlled toys, board games and video games. At every age. children also need toys or play equipment that encourages running, climbing, crawling and acrobatics Merry Christmas OR. ELLIOTT FRASH OPTOMETRIST 413 Michigan Street Walkerton, Indiana Phone 586-3722

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Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Blake, of 302 E. Market Street. North Liberty, announce the engagement of their daughter. Letisha Lynette, to Robert Moritz, Jr. The prospective bridegroom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moritz, Sr., of Warren. New Jersey. Latisha and Robert are students at Indiana Vocational Technical College, in Sout Bend. Letisha graduated from John Glenn High School in 1983 and attended Valparaiso University. Robert graduated from Watching Hills Recionai High School, Warren, New Jersey, and attended Valparaiso University. They are planning a May 23, 1987 wedding.

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CARD OF THANKS

We would like to thank all our fnends and relatives for the many thoughtful kindnesses and prayers; for the flowers; food and money at the time of the loss of our mother and grandmother. Special thanks to Brother Richmond and Dr Hershberger and to all the nurses and aides at Miller’s Merry Manor They were so kind and loving and their care was super. We will always remember your kindness and love you always. God bless vou all. Family of Ellen Buell Sarah & Harold Kaser

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