The Independent-News, Volume 116, Number 19, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 4 October 1990 — Page 5

NORTH LIBERTY NEWS By Gladys Sheneman Saturday evening dinner guest of Arlue Smith were Rev. and Mrs. Ronald Davenport, pastor of the Mill Creek Baptist Church and Adelia Davis of Zaire. Africa. She was guest speaker at the church on Sunday, but spent from Saturday evening to Mondaymorning with Arlue. She left Mondav morning for Pittsburg. Pennsylvania, where she will tell of her work in Africa. Mildred Hunter recently returned home after spending two weeks in Egypt. She visited the huge pyramids in Ciaro and Giza, she also saw the oldest and only step pvramid ever built. She saw the King Tut exhibit in Cairo, and also the great Sphynix. They traveled along the Suez Canal and drove to Alexandria thru the fertile Nile Delta. The main crop is cotton, then sugar cane and com. From Cairo they took an overnight train to Luxor where thev visited the Abvdos and Dendera temples. In Luxor thev boarded the Seti HI for a four dav boat cruise down the Nile and made many stops to see ’he Valiev of the Kings and saw King Tuts tomb and Queen Hatshepsuts temple, the Avenue of Sphinxes. Kachah. Esna. Edfu and Kom Ombo. At Aswan they saw ’he New High Dam. At Abu Simbel thev visited the temples of Remsis II and his Queen Nefertari and the Isis temple that were under wa’er since 1890 and were brought up to higher ground in 1972 and rebuilt. It took eight years to complete. After 25 hours of flying and waiting around airports in Cairo. Paris and St. Louis, she arrived home tired and glad to be home.

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Arlue Smith and Evelyn Hostetler returned home late Tuesday from a three day trip with the District One Farm Bureau members. Two bus loads left on Sunday and stopped and visited many places of interest along the way and then attended the Progress Show on Tuesday in Amama. lowa. They enjoyed a cruise on Sunday evening on the Quad City Queen on the Mississippi . They stopped at the Machine Shed Restaurant in Davenpon. lowa and enjoyed supper together before returning on home Tuesday evening. It was a big day Saturday at Miller’s Merry Manor as it was the resident’s picnic dinner and many of their families had reservations and came and enjoyed a barbecue chicken dinner with them. Nelson’s Golden Glow Port-a-pit chicken dinner was catered from Wakarusa. Gladys Sheneman entertained with piano music and then after dinner, more music was featured by “The Kids Are Alright.” with Steve Foresman. Brvon Craft and Rusty Peterson placing ’heir kind of music. Over 200 dinners were served. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ebricht. of For Mvers. Florida, spent Mondav and Tuesday with Dorothv Reed and James and Audrey Reed. Jack and Thelma Brown, of Livonia. Michigan, along with Gloria Luncas of Xenia. Ohio, spent the weekend with Rev. Charles and Jovce Richmond and daughter. Jill, who came home from Cincinati. Ohio to be present for a wedding shower on Sunday afternoon for her. She will be getting married to Sco” Lucas on October 27 at the Church of Christ. Thelma Brown is Charles’ sister and Gloria is Scott’s mother. About seventy friends of Jill Richmond from the Chruch of Christ attended a shower for her in ’he social room on Sundav afternoon. The room was beautifully

decorated in Jill's wedding colors of tw-o shades of blue and a touch of pink. The girls who hosted the shower were Alice Brown. Wilda Henrv. Mae McDaniel and Gladys Sheneman. Jill was given recognition by Gladys and she asked her to plav one of her favorite songs on the piano. Contests were enjoyed and prizes were won by Darla Fair. Lorie Parsons. Tish McCormick. Jill Peterson and Lorie Seifert. Jennifer McCormick also won a prize for the game “This Is Your Life. Jill.” Table prizes were won by Marv Schiemer. Loeva Kaser. Helen Wentz and Patty Henry. Jill received many lovely gifts and delicious refreshments were served. Rov Reamsnyder remains the same in Healthwin Hospital. South Bend. Hazel Feitz returned to her home Thursday from St. Joseph Hospital. Mishawaka, where she had knee surgerv three weeks ago and is recovering nicely. Glen Singleton has returned home from »he Veteran’s Hospital in Fort Wavne. where he had an operation. So. please remember all these friends. I know many of you readers remember Elsie Johnson w ho was a resident in Miller's Merrv Manor for several years, and I have come to know her well as she was in the mom with my cousin. Fay Dunn for sometime. and then later with Wehha Bumside, another good friend. Several of us entertained for her lOOh birthdav a vear ago on the I Sth of October and her daughters came to help her celebrate. She has passed away on Saturdav. Sept. 29 and didn't quite make her 101 birthday, so our svmpathv goes to her family this week. Mae McDaniel entertained the following friends in her home Mondav afternoon. Pearl Newcomb. Iva Pommert. Francis Siatterv Manha McCroskv and Gladys Sheneman Refreshments were

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served before departing. Pearl Newcomb will have the next get together in November. The Historical Society is busynow interviewing the twenty-three people in the area that use to live where Potato Creek State Park is now located. They are gathering information to make a movie of how the park came into being. It will have the first history recorded and a movie made, of any of the state parks in Indiana. Do you remember back on Friday nigh’ on October 10. 1975 from 7 to II p.m. when the North Liberty Merchants Assoc, had Moonlight Madness in North Liberty? The s'ores all s’aved open and ran specials on different hours. What a fun night that was. People came from evervwhere to shop and visi with their friends and neighbors on the s’reet. Ninety-two were present Saturdav evening at the Pine Creek Chruch for a congregational dinner served by the youth with the theme being the "Passing On The Promise.” Candles and balloons decorated the social room which were used during the service. Alan and Barb Flory, of Plymouth, their dis’rict coordinators, were present and the advisor of the district. Ellen Reed, of Argos, was present and all participated in the service. All presen’ shared in the lighting of •he candles in a circle of fellowship around the room. HOMEMADE DO NITS The Women's Auxiliary of the Sou’h Bend Salvation Armv is now taking orders for their homemade donuts. These donuts are made with all-vegetable shortening, and are baked, not fried Donuts will be available October 25. from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.. at the Salvation Army office, comer of Sou’h and Cam'll Streets. Price is $2.00 per dozen. To order call 233-94 T or call Fdi’h Rupel at 656-4681 or Dorothy

Overmyer at 656-4602. local auxiliary members. Order now for Halloween! TO SHOW VIDEO The North Liberty Church of Christ will be hosting the video "Wrestling with God” on Sundav evening. October 7. at ”:00 p.m. The movie is based on the true s’orv of Alexander Campbell. He was the leader of a great Christian advance that became known as the "Restoration Movement” that has millions of adherents today such as the Desiples of Christ, the Chruches of Christ and the Christian Church. Campbell is undisputablv one of the greatest spiritual leaders in America’s history. VOLUNTEER DRIVERS NEEDED BY DAV Volunteer drivers needed for the Disabled American Veterans Transportation program. The Disabled American Veterans need licensed drivers with insured vehicles to transport Veterans to 'he VA medical facilities. Training and additional insurance is provided Call Rav Hakes. VA Medical Cen’er a’ (219) 426-5431. extension 139 Air mail stamps were already in use in 1918 There were three denominations—«ix cent. 16 cent and 24 cent The pictures, not surprisingly, were all of airplanes ANS BSES f f WANT AK)

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