The Independent-News, Volume 117, Number 11, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 8 August 1991 — Page 6

- THE INDEPENDENT NEWS - AUGUST 8, 1991

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Shank and Mavis Reid were married on August 30, 1941 in the Tyner United Methodist Church. They have two children, Gary, of South Bend and Linda Underwood, of Columbus, Indiana. They also have five grandchildren. Mr. Shank was the owner/ operator of Keck’s Barber Shop, Plymouth. Mrs. Shank retired as treasurer/bookkeeper from the John Glenn School Corp., Walkerton. Walkerton Mr. and Mrs. Bill Figohla, of Valparaiso, were Thursday luncheon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Orville

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Klinedinst. Mr. Bob Urbin and his sister, Mrs. Virginia Guttman, of Wakarusa, visited with their mother, Mrs. Bertha Urbin, who resides at Medco Nursing Home, in Elkhart, on Sunday. Capt. Dale Blackburn (USAF), his wife, Natalie and their children, Aaron, Zachary and Hannah were visiting from Vandenberg A.F.8., California last week with Jim and Donna Blackburn. Along with Mr. and Mrs. David Blackbum and Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Baker they helped celebrate Jim and Donna's 31st wedding anniversary and Dale's 30th birthday. All eight grandchildren were present. On August 3, all the Blackbum's and Baker’s traveled to Evansville to attend the marriage of Jim and Donna's youngest son, Dean to Kathy Elliot. Jennie Masterman, of Plano, Texas, is her visiting with Mrs. Vi and Richard Masterman for three weeks. Pearl Wooley is recovering from surgery at St. Joseph Hospital, South Bend, in room 642. She is reported as doing fine and hopes to be able to go home soon. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Klinedinst and Margie Hilderbrand, of Lakeville, attended the wedding on Sunday of Winifred Stayton to Ken Rea, in Mishawaka at the First Christian Church. Mrs. Jan Shultz and Mrs. Julia Shultz and daughter, Sarah, of Chesterfield, Missouri along with Mrs. Lania Millikan and daughter, of Royal Oak, Michigan, are here visiting with Mrs. Vi and Richard Masterman. Mr. and Mrs. Rowley Sheely and Mr. and Mrs. John Zolty entertained Mr. and Mrs. Phil Epstein, of Indialantic, Florida. Mr. Sheely, Mr. Epstein and Mr. Zolty were shipmates on a destroyer during World War n. After coffee and cake at the Zolty’s, they decided to go to dinner at The Hayloft, BRIDAL SHOWER HELD A bridal shower was held for Charman Cole on Sunday, August 4, at the home of Jo Dreessen. Game prize winners were Judy Rush, Susan Groves, Marty Malstaff, Alma Daube and Barbara Cole. Hostesses were Cindy Dreessen and Gena Dreessen. Charman will become the bride of Steve Dreessen on Saturday, September 14. BEATY REUNION ENJOYED The descendents of William H. Beaty met in Colorado Springs, Colorado for their reunion this year. Members from Walkerton attending the three day celebration E-Z STUMP REMOVAL REASONABLE RATES Bill EHinger 586-2167 Walkerton FULLY INSURED 4-25 9lp JHM| . vnaeen oo wf tun rmmcm4 arwom ANCHOR REAL ESTATE Call PAUL G. GJEMRE Broker-Assoctete BUSINESS (219) 277-8000 RES. (219) 291-9145

were Mary Jane Beaty, Jean Cole, Vivian and Marvin Williams and special guests, Barbara Burket and Catherine Theis. Friday, July 19, the group met for a chuck wagon supper at the Flying W Ranch. Though there were only 36 in attendance this year, all enjoyed touring the ranch and the entertainment following the supper. Saturday, everyone headed over the mountains to Cripple Creek, a gold mining town, where the day was spent visiting mines, taking train rides and shopping. The Imperial Hotel was the evening gathering place for our dinner followed by a melodrama. Sunday was spent visiting the Cave of the Winds, the Garden of the Gods, and the Cliff Dwellings, where we enjoyed watching social dances of the Indians. All the Beatys took the cog railroad to the top of Pike’s Peak and then concluded the reunion with dinner at the Mission Inn, where the business session was held. The next reunion will be held in Walkerton with Jean Cole and Vivian and Marvin Williams serving as officers of the group. Monday, Mary Jane Beaty traveled on to Salt Lake City with her daughter and husband, Mary and Lloyd Freeland. Barb, Catherine and Jean headed out to visit the Air Force Academy, the Seven Falls, the Presidents’ Hall of Fame Wax Museum, and Rocky Mountain National Park. The three ladies then headed to Sait Lake City where they joined the others and spent a couple of days. The Morman Tabernacle, the Pioneer Trail State Park (This Is The Place Monument), and the Great Salt Lake were visited, plus the group was fortunate to be there on July 24th which is a legal holiday in Utah. A beautiful three hour parade was held to honor the returning troops from Desert Storm, as well as to celebrate the anniversary of the entrance of the Mormans into the Great Salt Lake Valley. On the return trip home, the following places were visited: Jackson Hole, Yellowstone National Park and Cody, Wyoming; Deadwood, Mt. Rushmore, the Badlands National Park and the Corn Palace in Mitchell, South Dakota; a brief stop in Albert Lea, Minnesota, where Catherine was able to contact a friend she had not seen in several years. The beauty of God’s world as

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seen in the mountains and the plains, the bison and deer in Yellowstone along with man’s courage and genius shown at Mt. Rushmore and in all the areas the pioneers traveled and settled, makes all of us appreciate what we have and to give thanks for living in America. ENGAGED I HHMBk 5 - Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cole, 4525 French Street, Tyner, announce the engagement of their daughter, Charman Cathaleen, to Steven Cari Dreessen. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Cari Dreessen. 33150 Union Road, Walkerton. The bride-elect is a 1987 graduate of John Glenn High School and a 1989 graduate of Ivy Tech with a degree in photography. The prospective bridegroom is a 1983 graduate of John Glenn High School and a 1987 graduate of Purdue University with a degree in aviation maintenance/mechanical engineering technology. He is employed at Allied-Signal Aerospace, in South Bend. The couple are planning a September 14 wedding. PREGNANT WOMEN SHOULD NOT BE TOLD DUE DATES Pregnant women should not be told their due dates, says Dr. Nigel Saunders in the British medical journal, Lancet. He says knowing the due dates causes too much anxiety. Besides, he said, only about 5% of women deliver on their due dates. Delivery can occur anywhere from 38 to 42 weeks after conception. Shop At Home