The Independent-News, Volume 121, Number 33, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 28 December 1995 — Page 19

REAL SERVICES | UTRITION PROGRAM ^N.L. Methodist Church ■ Phone 656-3910 the day or for reservations. a 7 alkerton Youth Building Phone 586-7600 the day or*or for reservations, in- JANUARY 1- 5 toONDAY >n-4appy New Year *bAH sites closed edJESDAY inApricot nectar ed^wiss steak w/tomatoes, ^tery & onion edvlashed potatoes a t3lack-eyed peas ofVhole wheat bread thmargarine n-’lums MMilk, tea, coffee *7 fat, 86 cholesterol, 852 asqories ler^DNESDAY nibrange juice

° n ; 8 Sincerest wishes for _ a Happy New Year! Price Iron & Metals 64914 Liberty Trail North Liberty gaCa We hope the New Year is / 'wF' 'Xi full of good times, good friends and success. 4__ Hidden Bu-Tee Salon [3 Michigan St. Walkerton 0 «■»•«■»« «■»*«■»>• 4MMI yISKrf so ZES& w Wl e I ! Wai an i j EWepSF > Happy-New Year! i • .. to all our fine customers! | f Hamilton Service Center | 100 Roosevelt Rd. | Walkerton J

Macaroni & cheese Tossed salad w/tomatoes, green peppers, hard cooked egg & french dressing Italian bread w/margarine Fresh red grapes Milk, tea, coffee 34 fat, 316 cholesterol, 842 calories THURSDAY Cranberry juice cocktail Sliced roast turkey breast w/gravy Candied sweet potatoes Mixed vegetables Whole wheat dinner roll w/margarine Plain cake donut Milk, tea, coffee 25 fat, 59 cholesterol, 960 calories FRIDAY Peach nectar Ham & rice casserole Fresh broccoli salad

Whole wheat bread w/margarine Fresh red apple Milk, tea, coffee 14 fat, 46 cholesterol, 546 calories MARSHALL COUNTY CHRISTIAN WOMEN TO MEET JAN. 3 The first meeting of the new year for the Marshall County Christian Women’s Club will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 3, at the Balloon Wurks Restaurant, Holiday Inn, Plymouth, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a luncheon at the cost of $5.75 inclusive. Photo memories is the theme for the meeting and Gail Hardy, of Bremen, will demonstrate unique album ideas and special music will be presented by Rita Thornton, of Plymouth. Guest speaker will be Dee Schultz, of St. Joseph, Michigan, with developing the inner you as her topic along with is there a crack in your glass slipper. Reservations or cancel reservations by Fri., Dec. 29, by calling Barbara at 586-2284; Joanne at 7842426 or Vickie at 936-8348. The Legion Corner Military Retirement Pay/VA Disability Compensation Offset: Most military retirees are fully aware that monthly compensation benefits received from the Department of Veterans Affairs will offset their monthly military retirement pay dollar-for-dollar. Unfortunately though, this known fact discourages many military retirees from filing VA disability benefit claims because they believe they have nothing to gain. There are though many other gains than just monthly VA disability compensation that military retirees may receive if the VA grants service connection following the filing of a VA disability claim. Those additional benefits could include such things as a higher civil service job preference, vocational rehabilitation education assistance, increased survivors benefits, state college fees remission benefits for their children, low cost VA government life insurance, higher priority of care at VA medical centers and property tax abatements. These benefits are all provided on a case-by-case basis in addition to military retirees getting income tax breaks on VA compensation funds they receive in lieu of all or part of their military retirement pay. Military retirees interested in filing VA disability compensation claims are encouraged to contact their local veterans service officer or the American Legion Depar-

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tment Service Office. AUXILARY UNIT 189 ANNOUNCES WINNERS The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 189 would like to thank all that helped in the Department Sweepstakes raffle. The winners are as follows: Winner of the Cadillac, Mary Mower, of Huntington; $5,000, Grace Laymen, of Lake Station;

Time to welcome the New Year with u ’ 4 J the best of luck to our patrons. Chas. O. Hiler & Son 'WeHwy. 6 East 'I R I I Old-fashioned greetings from Rannells Funeral Home Koontz Lake & Hamlet Chapels K ZZ A Dance Away J' // W Best wishes for a happy, healthy // / / and prosperous New Year. Your // / friendship is important to us. // / Larry's Quick Mart 201 Roosevelt Rd. Walkerton

$2,000, Dayal Hutchinson, of Hettonville; SI,OOO, Dave Hocker, of Lake Station; SSOO, Charles Kunales, of Lake Station; SSOO, Daryal Lawthain, of Logansport; SSOO, Shirley Hight, of Williamsport; $250, Boedine Daffron, of Osceola; $250, Nellie Rouch, of Bloomfield; $250, Mary McCullock, of Sullivan. We are sorry we did not have any local winners.

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