The Independent-News, Volume 116, Number 5, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 28 June 1990 — Page 3

WALKERTON The Class of 1950 of Walkerton High School gathered at the local American l egion Post 189 for their 40>h reunion. Members and guests were greeted by Dennis Dunn. DuWaync Pavey and Janet Bierly. organizers. A gwd attendance and a delicious meal was enjoyed by all. Opal Schultz, of Koontz Lake, had as her guests on Saturday. Charles Schultz. Rene Watson, of Mishawaka and Thurlow T. K. Richter, of Plymouth. Fred Spier. Helen LaFaber, Nellie Smith. Alberta Lowry and Bertha Urbin. residents of Miller's Mcrrv Manor, along with Judy Zahm. Myrna Stull and Mary Jo Golubski enjoyed lunch at Welcoon Wed.. June 20. Friday morning. Mrs. Virginia Guttman, of Wakarausa. came and got her mother. Mrs. Bertha Urbin. from Miller's Merry Manor and took her to her home and later in the day a birthday party for Todd Yoder was held with Mr. and Mrs. David Yoder. Jessica and Stephanie. of Elkhart and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Urbin joining in the festivities. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Brian Buckcis. Kyle and Amy. of Green Bay. Wisconsin. Andrew Lawrence had his first birthdav party, on Saturday. Twenty-three family members and friends came to help celebrate. There was a big cook-out before the cake and ice cream were served. Among the many toys, clothing and monetary gifts Andrew received, his favorite “has” to be the squirting fire engine his daddy gave him. Everyone enjoyed themselves, especially Andrew. Opal Schultz, of Koontz Lake and Thurlow T.K. Richter, of Plymouth were Sunday guests of Ted Zinn, in

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As a lifetime resident of the Walkerton area I would appreciate the chance to work with you on your next vehicle purchase. And with over 500 vehicles in stock, I guarantee you a great selection. THANK YOU The Department of Fish and Wildlife and Potato Creek State Park would like to send a BIG THANK YOU to the following merchants. Through their support and generosity by donating prizes, Fishing Fun Day at Potato Creek was a big success. Al's Bait and Tackle — Koontz Lake Bob's Bait and Tackle — Kingsford Heights Central Park Bait and Tackle — Mishawaka Fly Fisher’s Pro Shop — South Bend Hatchery Bait and Tackle — Mishawaka Kabelin’s True Value Hardware — Walkerton Stanley Marine — Koontz Lake Walkerton Sporting Goods — Walkerton Z Bait and Tackle — South Bend Also a big Thank You to the following people who donated food and beverages for the kids’ lunch: Acquisition, Inc. - Beach Concessions, Potato Creek Litewaves, Inc. - General Store. Potato Creek Pepsi-Cola Company — South Bend Chesty Potato Chips

Argos. Also a guest was Mrs. Omer Reese, of Evanston. Illinois. Jean Cole Elected Treasurer Os Indiana P.T.A. Jean Cole, a resident of Walkerton. has been elected treasurer of the Indiana Congress of Parents and Teachers (PTA) for 1990-92. Cole is an elementary teacher in the South Bend Community School Corporation. She has been in teaching and PTA for 30 years. She has served on the Indiana PTA's board of managers for the past three years. Other officers elected at the Indiana PTA's 78th annual state convention were Imogene John, of Indianapolis, secretary along with Deborah McQueen, of Elkhart, vice president of the Northw est Region. The remaining officers, president Jill Robertson, of Mishawaka, first vice president Bev Zawadski. of Hammond, second vice president Norbert Woolley, of Evansville and two regional vice presidents have one year remaining on their terms of office. SELECTED AS OUTSTANDING YOUNG MAN Michael Scott Hamman. Route 5, Box 333. Walkerton, has been selected as an Outstanding Young Man of America for 1989. His biography will appear in the annual awards publication. Outstanding Young Men of America. The Outstanding Young Men of America program seeks to recognize the achievements and abilities of men between the ages of 21 and 40. These men are being honored for their outstanding civic and professional contributions to their communities, their state, as well as to their nation.

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REAL SERVICES NEWS Walkerton Site Virginia Tims, a frequent visitor, who resides at Miller's Merry Manor was among our guests from the nursing home on Monday. She makes lovely needle point crosses and she brought some with her. We drew numbers and Martha Young. Rose Minter. Harry Schaffer. Eleanor Leming and Grace Pugsley each received one of the crosses. Thank you Virginia for sharing your talents with us. On other occasions Virginia has favored us with her singing, she is a lovely lady and we all treasure her friendship. Hazel Schweder chaired and she began her program with a reading about mothers. Jim Thebodcaux was in charge of Tuesdays program. Wednesday program was very different. Ervin Stuntz told about the Indians and how they worshiped their God and he taught us an Indian prayer. Leaky and Squeaky alias Fred and Opal Bullinger, visited us on Thursday. Their humerous skits are always enjoyable. Fred baked again and gave away his homemade bread. The lucky winners were Caroline Danielewski. Amiel Schultz and Nellie Smith. Fred and Millie Daniels were our leaders on Friday. Verice Walz played the piano for us and we had our sing-a-long. On the sick list are Bob Smith and Francis Peterson. We wish them both a speedy recovery. We play bingo every Wednesday and it is always fun, we have our sing-a-longs on Fridays and in between we sandwich a lot of fun filled programs and we always have something going on that we enjoy. If you are a senior citizen in the Walkerton area, come and join in the fun and felowship. enjoy a good meal and get out of the house. The site number is 586-7600 and may be reached from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday through Friday. At other times you may make your reserva- ——__ BAIT SHOP On State Road 23 Koontz Lake WE NOW HAVE BLOCK ICE AND 18 LB. BAGS OF ICE CUBES PEPSI SPECIAL 12 p.k *3.79 j2l 91 HUGE WHITER SALE ON LESTER" BUILDINGS. For a limited time, we’re discounting every one of our rural buildings. Now is the perfect time to buy the building you’ve been thinking about for the past year. Our winter building sale is underway, so give us a call or stop in before time runs out. FREE CAP WITH QUOTE ALTERNATE BUILDING SYSTEMS P.O. Box 92 Tyner, IN 46572 Phone (219) 936-5922 Fax (219) 936-4437 ^LESTER^ [ AltUllOtß I > M M <taa d a* ÜBMKWW9 Cow*

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In honor of our parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harold B. Eddinger. an open house will be given for their 40th anniversary, at the First United Presbyterian Church, in Walkerton. on July 8. from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Everyone who has had any association with our parents is welcome, no inviation is necessary. Harold and Evelyn (Hoover) were united in marriage on July 8, tions by calling Marie Kerchaert at 586-3088 or Jane Chapman at 586-2134. Potato chips were invented in 1853.

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1950. in Williamsport. Pennsylvania. They have seven children. Al Eddinger. Dwane Eddinger. Colin Eddinger. Ronald Eddinger. Marcia Litchenbarger. Kathleen Hohalck and Karen Keeling. One son is deceased. They also have 18 grandchildren and they are expecting their first great-grandchild in August. Come join in this great celebration with us. They request no gifts, please. Shop At Home! The great musician, Ignace Jan Paderewski, became the first premier of the Republic of Poland after World War I.

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