The Independent-News, Volume 121, Number 12, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 3 August 1995 — Page 4

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- THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS - AUGUST 3, 1995

NORTHLIBERTY By Gladys Sheneman Bill Limerick returned home on Thursday, after an eight-day stay at Mayo's Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. The Carol Steele Berger family has returned to Glendale, Arizona, after a week’s visit here with her parents, Max and Elta Steele and other relatives an friends. Mrs. Marguerite O’Connor, her grandchildren, Korey and Kacey Whitmer and her sis and brother-in-law, and their grandchildren, from Knox, spent ten days at Silver Dollar City. On the way home they visited with friends in Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas. How many of you can remember back when air conditioning was invented in the home and in the car? I don’t remember, but I sure am thankful that someone did invent it. My how could we ever get along without it today. Gladys Sheneman called on Goldie Skinner, Sunday afternoon, at the home of her son, Herald and Mildred Hostetler’s. She is doing real good but still remember her with a card. Gladys also called on Calvin and Clara Mae Kronk and

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Gara Mae needs our prayers as she i is having foot problems. Also remember Al Stewart, Tim Stewart’s father, who fell off the roof trimming trees and broke his hip and is in St. Joseph Medical Center. Please remember Gaudia Yates and her sister, Loretta Beagles, who will both be celebrating their birthdays next week. They both are at the Shady Rest Home, Plymouth. Gaudie’s birthday is on August 7 and Loretta’s is on August 10. Lets all surprise them with a birthday card shower. Aletha Croy spent the weekend with Tony and Lisa Spenser and babysat with her great-grand-daughters, Serena and Kara Jo. I received word on Thursday of the death of my brother-in-law, Charles Sheneman, who passed away at 6:20 in his home following an illness. I accompanied Paul and Carol Mcßride, of Tyner, to the funeral home where we met with the family. We enjoyed supper on the way home at Bob Evans. I canned my first two quarts of dill pickles on Friday, thanks to Ron Gouker for the pickles, Gene Patrick, for the dill and Bob’s Country Store for the pickling salt and vinegar. I hope to be able to do some more jars later. I even picked my first tomato from my garden.

On Sunday, August 6, Rev. Ed Owens, of the Sumption Prairie Methodist Church, will hold the early service for the campers, at 8:30 a.m., at Peppermint Hill. 1 was so happy to see Bill Limerick who is back home from Mayos in church, on Sunday and also Bill and Ruth Bauman, who have been here for several weeks, will soon be leaving for their home in Florida. We will miss them. Paul and Carol Mcßride and Gladys Sheneman attended the funeral service for Charles Sheneman, on Saturday afternoon. Late? they were joined at Richard’s Restaurant for a family get-together with 20 in attendance including Mr. and Mrs. Larry Heyde and Joan Heyde, of Huntington; Mr. and Mrs. Chester Walter, of Lakeville; Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Sheneman, of Bremen; Mr. and Mrs. (Fem Sheneman) Coldeberg and Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Swihart, of North Liberty. All enjoyed a delicious meal together for the first time since Glady’s 80th birthday party, last July. Many relatives and friends called on Lucille Morris, Sunday afternoon, at the Blissville Church, to wish her a happy 80th birthdav. Cake and punch was served by her daughters, Joyce Kaser and Joan Labadie. She also has a son, Richard. She received many lovely gifts and cards. Congratulations and best wishes from all of your many friends. A surprise birthday party was given for Butch Rauen, on Saturday evening, at the Beaver Ridge Campground, in celebration of his 46th birthday. Those helping with the surprise included Mary Kaser, Barb Gordon, Bill and Helen Doan, Gene and Norma Patrick and Ed Petz and daughter, Marla. AH enjoyed decorating his trailer and later cake and all the trimmings were served. He really was surprised and will never forget his 46th birthday. Thanks to another good neighbor, John Dooms, who brought me sweet com. That is what I had for supper. Thanks again John for the sweet, sweet com, delicious I 132 campers enjoyed the morning worship service out at Peppermint Shelter, at Potato Creek State Park, last Sunday, with the service conducted by the local United Methodist Church. BAGPIPER AT LIBRARY Join us on Thursday, August 3, at 1:00 p.m., for a visit with Richard Mao, renowned bagpiper. He will dress in the traditional kilt, play the bagpipes and tell some Scottish tales. Weather permitting, we will be outside, so plan to bring lawn chairs or a blanket to sit on. Mr. Mao presented this program three years ago at the library, and we have had many requests for him to return. This is a program to be enjoyed by the whole family. Don’t miss this opportunity! JAM SESSION Musical jam session will be held at the Grovertown Conservation Gub, on Sunday, August 6,12 noon to 5 p.m. All pickers welcome! STEELE REUNION HELD The 95th annual Steele family reunion was held on Sunday, July 16, at Stuntz-Hochstetler Pines, 25 Years Os Professional & Personal Service • UPHOLSTERY • CARPETING | * BOATS i Br® (219) 586-2745 Call 6:00 a m. - 12:00 p.m.

Walkerton, with 44 members and friends attending. The oldest present was Grant Steele, age 90, of Walkerton and the youngest was Zachary Feece, age two, of Nappanee. Coming the greatest distance was the Carol Steele Berger family, of Glendale, Arizona. Others attending came from Plainfield, Monon, Goshen, Plymouth, Mishawaka, South Bend, Walkerton and North Liberty. Current officers re-elected for the coming year are Robert A. Steele, president, of Mishawaka; Patricia Johnson, vice president, of Elkhart and Max Steele, secretarytreasurer, of North Liberty.

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