The Independent-News, Volume 120, Number 15, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 25 August 1994 — Page 7

CHURCH NEWS

North Liberty Ghurch Os Christ 65225 State Road 23 North Liberty, Indiana 46554 Charles Richmond, Minister Timmothy Stewart, Assoc. Ministei REGULAR SERVICES SUNDAY 9:30 a.m., Sunday School. 10:30 a.m., Morning Worship. 7:CO p.m., Evening Worship. 7:00 p.m,, Youth meetings, all grades. WEDNESDAY 7:30 p.m M Evening services. Walkerton United Pentecostal Church 800 Van Buren St. Pastor, Rev. Arnold Smith SUNDAYS 10:00 a.m., Sunday School. 7:00 p.m., Sunday Evening Service. TUESDAYS 7:00 p.m., Weigh To Win meeting. WEDNESDAYS 7 :30 p.m., Wednesday Evening Services. Teegarden United Methodist Church Teegarden, Indiana Tim Davis, Pastor SUNDAY 9:00 a.m., Sunday School. 10:00 a.m., Church Service St. Patrick Catholic Church 801 Tyler Street Walkerton, Indiana Phone 586-7404 Rev. Michael Winkowski, Pastor DAILY (Monday thru Saturday) Mass, 7:30 a.m. SATURDAY EVENING Mass, 5:30 p.m. SUNDAY Masses, 7:30, 9:00, 11:00 a.m. First Baptist Church Maine and Clark Streets Walkerton, Indiana D. O. Van Dyne, Pastor SUNDAY 9:30 a.m., Sunday School. 10:30 a.m., Morning Church Service. 6:UU • 6:30 p.m., Teen Choir Practice. 7:00 p.m., Sunday Evening Services. WEDNESDAY 7:00 p.m., Wednesday Prayer Services. 8:00 p.m., Adult Choir Practice. St. Dominic Church Koontz Lake MASSES Sunday, 7:30, 11:00 a.m. Holy Cross Church Hamlet, Indiana MASSES Saturday, 4:30 p.m. Sunday, 9:00 a.m. Walkerton First Assembly Os G^d Van Buren and Michigan Streets Walkerton, Indiana David D. Gisi, Pastor SUNDAY 9:30 a.m., Sunday School. k0:30 a.m., Morning Worship. 630 p.m., Evening Worship. WEDNESDAY 7 :00 p.m., Family Night. Koontz Lake Missionary Church RR. 5, Boz 214-C Walkerton, IN 46574 pastor Rob Gates SUNDAY 9 00 a.m., Sunday School. 10:10 a.m., Worship Service. 6:00 p.m., Evening Worship. WEDNESDAY 6 45 p.m., Pastor Rob's Covenant Group. 6:45 p.m., Youth meeting at Zanella’s, SATURDAY 9 ; 00 a.m., Ladies Prayer Study. ’Sorth Liberty Mennonite Church tate Road 4 And Maple Street rormerly First Brethren Church) Pastor Floyd W. Miller Phone 862-2702 Come and worship with us”

Walkerton Wesleyan Chruch 700 Van Buren Street Walkerton, Indiana 46574 (219) 586-7876 Pastor, Doug Dißell SUNDAY 10:30 a.m., Morning Worship Service. 10:30 a.m., Nursery. 6:00 p.m., Family Educational Time. WEDNESDAY 7:00 p.m., Bible Study. North Liberty Church Os The Brethren Our mission is to glorify God, grow in Christ and share His love with all. J. Ronald Mtmmert, Pastor Market And Lafayette Streets Phone 656-3157 SUNDAY 8:45 a.m., Prayer in the Chapel. 9:30 a.m., Woship Service. 10:30 a.m., Sunday School. TUESDAY 8:30 a.m., Knee Detp Prnyer and Bible Study. THURSDAY 7:00 p.m., Bible Study. Ist SUNDAY EACH MONTH 8:30 a.m., Prayer and Anointing. 2nd SUNDAY EACH MONTH 9:15 a.m., Praise Gathering. Pine Creek Church of the Brethren Corner of Pine and Stanton Roads North Liberty, Indiana (219) 784-2806 Kendal Elmore, Pastor SUNDAY, AUGUST 28 9:00 a.m., Sunday School. 10:00 a.m., Worship, special offering, Rwanda. St. John’s Lutheran Church Riley & Pine Roads (24955 Riley Road) The Rev. Bert Pauluhn 656-4744 or 656-3475 SATURDAY 3:30p.m., Baptism, Morgan Kay Fisher. SUNDAY 9:00 a.m., Sunday School. 9:00 a.m., Bible Class. 9:00 a.m., Confirmation Cass. 10:00 a.m., Worship. 12:00 noon, Church Picnic, 3-D Campgrounds. We love, because He first loved us”. 1 John 4:19. Presbyterian Church 512 Georgia Street Walketon, Indiana Rev. Ron Hawkins, Pastor "Come as you are, you’ll be loved". SUNDAY, AUGUST 28 9:30 a.m., Worship Service, sermon topic continuing in the series of requested topics, our speech, “Words That Hurt Us Help?” 10:30 a.m., Adult Sunday School. 6:00 • 7:30 p.m., Summer Kids Club. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31 7:00 p.m., Thrift Shop Board meeting. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 9:00 a.m. • 12:00 noon, Y.W.C.A. Single Parent program. Walkerton United Methodist Church 1000 Georga Street Phone: 586-3534 or 586-3404 Day Care Ministries 586-3020 Dr. Donald C. Lacy THURSDAY. AUGUST 25 10:00 a.m., Staff meeting. 6:30 p.m., Mini-Worship Service. SUNDAY. AUGUST 28 7:30 a.m., Koontz Lake (Chapman's, 30 minutes). 8:15 a.m., Stuntz & Hochstetler Pines (45 minutes). 9:15 a.m., Sunday School. 10:15 a.m., Regular Worship (60 minutes), sermon: "So Then My Brothers . . . text: Romans 12:1-2. Rally Day. Liturgist, Linda Relos 10:15; Ryan Schmeltz 8:15. Special music, Linda Klinedinst. Nursery available during Sunday School and Regular Worship. MONDAY, AUGUST 29 6:00 p.m., Finance Committee meets. 7:00 p.m., Ad Council meets.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 30 7:00 p.m., Nursery School Parent s Orientation meeting to meet our new Nursery School teacher Sara Williams. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31 6:00 p.m., Choir potluck at the home of Eileen Clark. Meat and drink will be furnished. North Liberty United Methodist Church Crossroads 4 & 23 North Liberty, Ind. 46554 J. Fred Stayton. Pastor SUNDAY, AUGUST 28 9:00 a.m., Morning Worship. 9:15 a.m., Kid’s Church in the education building. Infant care in the nursery. 10:00 a.m., Coffee and Fellowship. 10:15 a.m., Sunday School for all ages. This Sunday we will be receiving a special offering for our Sanctuary redecorating. TUESDAY, AUGUST 30 7:30 p.m., Local Church Activities Committee. Please note next Sunday Pastor Fred will have the worship service at 8:30 at the Peppermint Hill picnic shelter at Potato Creek State Park. Also we go back to our Fall times for worship, being 9:30 a.m.; Kids church 9:45; and Sunday School at 10:45 a.m. MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION WELCOMES NEW PASTOR AT BLISSVILLE CHURCH New Blissville Church of the Brethren pastor, Art Smith, was warmly welcomed to the August meeting of the Walkerton Ministerial Association. He recently succeeded Pastor Russell Payne who has moved to minister in Virginia. The Walkerton Ministerial Association members are glad to have Pastor Smith joining, bringing a rich faith, good ideas and fruitful experience from previous ministerial associations. Future plans of the Walkerton Ministerial Association include a Community Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service planned for November 20, 6:00 p.m. at the Wesleyan Church. Father Michael Winkowski of St. Patrick Parish will be preaching. Planning some kind of coming together as a community of faith is in the works for Christian Unity Week, January 18-25, 1995. Father Winkowski discussed a new program to be introduced to the Walkerton area, called Rainbows. It is designed to help young kids in dealing with divorce and death. Anyone interested in serving as a volunteer facilitator can contact him at 586-7404. Pastor Ron Hawkins agreed to explore the idea of starting a Community Christian Singles Group. Interested parties can reach him at 586-3301. Area pastors are invited to attend the next Walkerton Ministerial Association meeting scheduled for Wednesday, September 18, 12:15 p.m., at Dockside.

BIRTHS

Lisa and Jerry Paczkowski, 6044 Polonius Ct., Indianapolis, Indiana 46254, announce the birth of a baby girl, Hannah Gaire, weighing eight pounds, one-and-one-halt-ounces, on August 18. Maternal grandparents are Carroll and Shirley Zartman, of Plymouth and Jim and Diane Paczkowski, of Mishawaka. Liberty Electric FARM & HOME Electric Wiring & Repair Heating & Refrigeration Well & Pump Service ELECTRIC MOTOR REPAIR PLUMBING REPAIRS APPLIANCE REPAIR 24 Hour Emergency Service CALL 656-8888

AUGUST 25, 1994 — THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS —

OBITUARIES

CARL M. ESKRIDGE Carl M. Eskridge, 82, of 400 S. Jefferson Street, North Liberty, died in his home on Thursday of natural causes. He was born May 18, 1912, in Walkerton and was a lifelong area resident. On August 14, 1937, in South Bend, he married Evelyn Highshew, who survives. Mr. Eskridge was a former clerk-treasurer for the Town of North Liberty for 27 years. He retired in 1979. Also surviving are two sons, Richard of Mishawaka, and James of Tulsa, Oklahoma; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and two step-great-grandchildren. A son, Jerry, died in 1979. Services were held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday in the A, M. Manuel Funeral Home, North Liberty with Rev. Timothy Stewart officiating. Burial was in Eastlawn Cemetery, North Liberty. WALTER J. WORTHINGTON Walter Judd Worthington, 86, of 1001 S. State St., North Liberty, died at 4:10 a.m, Thursday in his home after an illness. He was bom February 18, 1908, in North Liberty and was a lifelong resident. On February 18, 1946, in North Liberty, he married Marguerite Albert, who died May 23, 1989. Surviving are a step-daughter, Elizabeth Eufemi of South Bend; a stepson, Gerald Kaufman of Bremen; five step-grandchildren; eight step-great-grandchildren; one step-great-great-grandchild; and three sisters, Susie Bos of South Bend, Margaret Singleton of Walkerton, and Kathryn Hooten of LaPorte; and two brothers, John "Jack” of Walkerton, and Wesley of North Liberty. Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday in the A. M. Manuel Funeral Home, North Liberty, with Rev. Ronald Davenport officiating. Burial was in Westlawn Cemetery, North Liberty. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of St. Joseph County, Inc. SHIRLEY M. ROACH Whirley M. Roach, 57, of 109 Woodcreek Drive, Walkerton, died at 2:00 a.m. Sunday in St. Joseph's Medical Center, South Bend, after an illness. She was boro August 23, 1936, in Doniphan, Missouri. On March 4, 1977, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, she married Jesse Roach Sr., who died August 12, 1985. Mrs. Roach was employed by Visiting Nurses Association, South Bend. Surviving are three daughters, Carolyn Lederer of Blue Springs, Missouri, Lilly Roach, of Florida, and Sandy Smith of Poplar Bluff; six sons, Jesse Roach Jr. of Walkerton, Raymond Roach of Cincinnati, Cecil Cote of Doniphan, John Bayne of Poplar Bluff, and Jerry Brown of Mitchell, Indiana; several

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF BUDGET ESTIMATES AND TAX RATES In the matter of determining the tax rates for certain purposes by the 11brary Board of Walkerton-Lincoln Tup Library, St Joseph County. Indiana Before the Library Board Notice is hereby given to taxpayers of Walkerton-1 mcoln Twp. Library, St. Joseph County, Indiana, that the proper officers of said library will conduct a public hearing at Walkerton, Indiana on the 1995 Budget at 7.00 p m on August 30th, 1994. Following this meeting, the aforementioned officers ot said Library, will meet at Walkerton, Indiana at 7:00 p m on September 6, 1994 to adopt the following Budget. Bl DGET ESTIMAIES AND FAX RAILS Estimate Os \ e ( . Budget Funds To Be j ax * un d’’ Estimate Raised R a te Library Operating Fund $60,432 $54,617 $ 3863 Library Improvement Reserve Fund 12,000 TOTALS $72,432 $54,617 $3863 laxpayers appearing shall have a right to be heard thereon After the tax levies have been determined, and presented to the Counts Auditor not later than two days prior to the second Monday in September, and the levy fixed by the County Tax Adjustment Board, or on their failure so to do, by the County Auditor, ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved by such levies, may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for futher and final hearing thereon by tiling ot petition uith the County Auditor on or before the tenth day after publication by the County Auditor of tax rates charged, and the Slate Board ot lax Commissioners will fix a date for hearing in this county. Judith McGovern, President of Library Board Betty King, Secretary of Library Board John Wathen, Treasurer of Library Board Dated August 9, 1994 2ta25

grandchildren and great-grand-children. Mrs. Roach was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police, Crumstown, and the Rebekah Lodge. Services will be held Thursday at 11:00 a.m. in Edward's Funeral Home, Doniphan, Missouri. Burial will be in Stephens Cemetery, Doniphan. Friends may call from 6:00 to 8:00.p.m. Wednesday in Edward’s Funeral Home. Rannells Funeral Home, Koontz Lake Chapel, was in charge of the local arrangements.

CARD OF THANKS

We would like to thank all our friends, relatives and neighbors for the get well wishes, cards, phone calls, visits and food during my current illness and recovery, which is going well. A big thank you to Fr. Mike and all the Church friends. Thank you for your thoughtfulness and may God bless. Earl “Chick” & Nancy Fry We can’t begin to put into words how much we appreciate all the kindnesses extended to us during the illness and death of my wife and our mother, Helen Wentz. The food that was provided, the cards, the flowers, your kind words, and the prayers that were offered in our behalf helped to get us through a difficult time. Helen Wentz was a special person who touched many lives and we find comfort knowing that she will live on in the hearts of many people. Barney Wentz and Family We would like to thank all who helped to make our 60th anniversary such a pleasant one. Father Mike, for the special mass on our anniversary; our children for the surprise party they had for us; all of the relatives and friends for all of their calls and cards. Marjorie and Emmett Garke OPENINGS AVAILABLE AT WALKERTON NURSERY SCHOOL Openings are still available in the Walkerton Nursery School at the Walkerton United Methodist Church, 1000 Georgia Street. Gasses are available for 3 year olds and 4 and 5 year olds. To register, contact the church at 586-3534. DUAN^DRAKE’S TREE SERVICE TREE REMOVAL TREE TRIMMING STUMP REMOVAL Estimates Phone (219) 936-6546 Plymouth

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