The Independent-News, Volume 115, Number 12, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 17 August 1989 — Page 2

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- THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS - AUGUST 17. 1989

FALL FESTIVAL AT TRACY AUGUST 26 & 27 Tracy United Methodist Church will be haxing their fifth annual Fall Festival on Saturday and Sunday. August 26 and 27. It's a weekend of fun. food and entertainment for the whole family. This year's Festival will feature a handmade quilt, quilted by Alma Daube. to be sold by Silent Auction. The quilt design has all 50 state birds and flowers embroided on white blocks and pieced together with dark blue. The bids will be taken all day and the highest bidder will receive the quilt at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The festivities begin on Saturday. August 26 with “The Big Breakfast” from 6:00 to 9:00 a.m. Menu includes: omelets, biscuits and gravy, fried potatoes, pancakes or continental menu for the less hearty appetites. At 9:00 a.m. the booths will open featuring Arts and Crafts. Bake Sale. Farm Produce, Flea Market and Food. There are still booth spaces available if anyone would like to rent a space to sell their crafts. Call 586-2063 to reserve a space at only $7.50 for both days. 12:00 noon — There will be eucher, pinochle, chess, checkers

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and Trivial Pursuit tournaments. Also computer games, horseshoe tournament, hay rides with draft horse and minature horses pulling the wagons. 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. — Mini-pedal pull and games for the children. 4:00 - ":00 p.m. — Tracy's famous Hog Roast (almost as famous as their fish fries) with the hogs roasted by chef Wayne Dipert and helpers, tickets are $3.00 for children and $5.00 for adults. The menu includes pork, baked potato, sauerkraut, green beans, applesauce. beverage and watermelon. Dinner will be served inside and outside. Live entertainment outside during the dinner. 7:00 p.m. — Last bids due for the quilt and someone will own a beautiful new quilt. ”:00 - 10:00 p.m. — There will be an outdoor “50's” dance. Music by the "Old Styles”. There will be trophies for the best “50's" costumes. Come join the fun. Sunday, August 27 8:30 a.m. — Outdoor Worship Service and Sunday School at 9:45. Meanwhile an old fashioned Ham and Bean dinner is cooking over an open fire in large iron kettles to be sen ed from 11:30 to 1:00 p. m. with homemade corn bread. 12:00 noon — The booths open. 12:30 p.m. — A basketball tournament will be held. 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. — Mini-pedal

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pull and games for the children. 2:00 p.m. — By popular demand we are having the second addition of “The Back-Seat Driver’s Contest" w hich consists of blind-folded husband (or friend) driving a garden tractor through an obstacle course with wife (or friend) giving the directions. If you are afraid to try it — come watch someone else for a good laugh. 4:00 p.m. — A Lip Sine Contest. Last year's stars were the "And-Who-Sisters" and the sentimental favorites. "The Henhouse 5 Plus 1" plan to return with a new modern up-to-date song. 5:30 p.m. — The UMYF will be cooking up the hamburgers, you add the favorite trimmings tor the Burger Bash. 6:00 p.m. — All booths will close. 6:30 p.m. — Everyone is invited to join us for closing services featuring lots of special music with our new pastor. Edwin Helm, leading. Come join in the fun. “County Une” To Perform At Potato Creek The Indiana Department of Natural Resources' Cultural Arts Program will host a musical performance of "County Line” on Saturday, August 19 at Potato Creek State Park. The performance, which is free of charge, will begin at 7:30 p.m. and will be held at the Peppermint Hill Picnic Area. County Line is an all acoustic bluegrass band hailing from Indianapolis. As one of Indiana’s top new bluegrass bands, County Line services up a fresh taste of bluegrass that is sure to satisfy any musical appetite. County Line’s unique appeal stems from the broad experience of its talented members. Boyd Thaxton on mandolin is well known to many Hoosiers, having played with the Red Pine Ramblers and toured with T.J.’s Review. David Mc-

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Carty is a powerful flat pick guitarist who sings and writes many of the bands original tunes. He has played semi professionally for more than two decades as a soloist and with a variety of local groups. Brandt Smith is one of Indy's best bluegrass banjo pickers. His banjo style is a hybrid of traditional and contemporary influences. and he frequently sings lead with the band. Brandt toured Europe with the Hoosier String Band. Brenda Kay Smith is the group’s dynamic bass player. With a strong bass style and soulful vocals, Brenda gives County Line an extra measure of vitality and diversity.

CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our deep thanks for all the many ads of kindness shown to us during the illness and passing of our beloved mother. Mamie B. Jones. God bless you all. Annie and John Priester Travis and Irene Jones Mary and Don Splinter Don and Betty Jones

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I would like to thank all my friends, neighbors and relatives for the flowers, gifts, food, visits and prayers while 1 was in the hospital and now at home. Also special thanks to Pastor Van Dyne for his visits. Lyle Roush The family of Meril Witter wishes to thank all of our friends, relatives and neighbors for the flowers, food and many expressions of caring. A special thank you for the prompt service of the EMT's and for the excellent service of Rannells Funeral Home. Dr. Hershberger and staff. Father Letko and the Sisters. lone (Gillette) Witter and Family The Fellowcraft Gub from the North Liberty and Walkerton Masonic Lodge thank the merchants from North Liberty and Walkerton for the door prizes they donated to our 14th annual golf outing and cook out. A special thanks to Randy Stonebumer and Melvin Dipert for roasting the hog for us. It could not have been any better. Dale Trobaugh and Bill Elkin