The Independent-News, Volume 121, Number 36, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 18 January 1996 — Page 9
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WALKERTON FLORIDA LUNCHEON The Walkerton-North Liberty Florida luncheon will be held on, Monday, Feb. 5, at Crawford’s, in Avon Park, Florida. A social hour will begin at 11 a.m. followed by the luncheon at 12 noon. The menu consists of roast pork, turkey, potato, vegetable, salad bar, dessert and drink. Cost will be $11.50 which includes tax and tip. Reservations should be made by Jan. 31, by calling Doris Van Dine, at 941-385-8578, Sebring or Iva Clark, 941-465-5873, Lake Placid. IMPROVEMENTS & 1995 BURIALS AT NORTH LIBERTY Have you noticed the improvements in the Eastlawn and Westlawn Cemeteries, in North Liberty, that were completed in 1995? At Eastlawn Cemetery there is a new drive entering on State Road 4 along the west side of the Post Office, running north pass the Veterans Memorial to the north edge of the cemetery, turning west to connect with the old drive. At Westlawn Cemetery a new garden has been added in the circle as you enter the cemetery. It is called “Memory Gardens.” This garden is for cremations only. The benches will hold ashes enough for four people each. There is a scatter grounds in the ivy around the flag pole. If you are interested in cremation it would be worth your while to take the time to find out more about it by calling the cemetery office at 656-4615. The following are the list of burials in 1995 at Eastlawn and Westlawn Cemeteries: JANUARY William Finley Inez Hay FEBRUARY Edith (Woods) Fisher Wilbur C. Hocker MARCH Roger Albert David Platz APRIL Eugene O’Connor Durwood Clark MAY Alva M. Odle Maxine Schieber JUNE Rose Creech Harris Howard JULY Russell Nelson Hedwige (Pat) Clark Beulah F. Starner John L. Worthington AUGUST Robert Lute Julie Morey SEPTEMBER Esther Smith Keith Gordon DECEMBER Bernard Arnsbarger Leona Steele
Connie Bierly Shop At Home! REAL SERVICES NEWS On Monday at the Walkerton REAL Services site, Hazel and Harold Schweder were in charge of the program for the day and it seemed like months since they have been here due to the holidays. Hazel told some jokes while Harold took care of the book work. On Tuesday our site director, Betty Clapper, read a couple of short stories from the REAL Services newsletter and then Eleanor Leming gave the table prayer. On Wednesday the jucie winners were Della Scott, and Marilyn Stahl. Eleanor Leming asked the blessing before the delicious meal. Thursday we had a large attendance despite the heavy snow. Vi Wolff and her troup were here to entertain us and we all enjoyed this very much. We; want to thank the Town Employees for the beautiful job of cleaning up the snow and shoveling our walkways so that we could get into the Youth Building for our gathering. We really do enjoy attending the meals and entertainment at the site. The table prayer was given by Eleanor Leming. Friday is our sing-a-long day with Verice Walz at the piano and Virginia Anhold leading the singing. Eleanor Leming gave the table prayer. On Friday, Jan. 19 we will have Florence Seeking and Verl Haag here to entertain and then on Jan. 31 we will see the return of Vi Wolff and her troup. Come in and hear the music, sign up the day before by 11:30 a.m. for reservations. REAL SERVICES NUTRITION PROGRAM N.L. Methodist Church Phone 656-3910 the day prior for reservations. Walkerton Youth Building Phone 586-7600 the day prior for reservations. JANUARY 22 - 26 MONDAY Cranberry juice cocktail Meatloaf with gravy Baked potato with margarine Sauteed zucchini, onions and tomatoes Whole wheat bread with margarine Angel food cake Milk, tea, coffee 25 fat, 79 cholesterol, 687 calories TUESDAY Orange juice Sliced ham Sweet potato patties Three bean salad Cornbread w/margarine Fresh grapes Milk, tea, coffee 14 fat, 46 cholesterol, 582
calories WEDNESDAY Tomato juice Sliced roast turkey with gravy Red skin potatoes Harvard beets Cracked wheat bread with margarine Peaches Milk, tea, coffee 18 fat, 70 cholesterol, 787 calories THURSDAY Apple juice Cream of Broccoli & cheese soup w/saltines Jumbo hot dog on bun w/ ketchup & onion Fresh orange Milk, tea, coffee 29 fat, 95 cholesterol, 831 calories FRIDAY Apricot nectar Baked herbed chicken quarter Baked dressing w/gravy Whole kernal corn Whole wheat bread with margarine Carrot birthday cake w/ cream cheese icing Milk, tea, coffee 35 fat, 105 cholesterol, 960 calories SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FOR POTATO CREEK PARK CONTINUES Below are a list of events and programs being offered at Potato Creek State Park. All programs are free of charge and open to the public after paying the park admission fee. SATURDAY, JAN. 20 10:00 a.m., Restoring The Habitats of Potato Creek — Come hear about plans to revitalize the park and lure back its original inhabitants. 45 min., meet at Nature Center Auditorium. 2:00 p.m. The Great
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Kankakee Marsh — Discuss with us the role of wetlands in the park. 45 min., meet at the Nature Center Auditorium. SUNDAY, JAN. 21 9:00 a.m. Bumps, Blisters and Other Odd Galls — Hike with the naturlist to visit some oddities in the park. One hour, meet at Whispering Winds Picnic area. 2:00 p.m. Bird Folklore Game Show — Join us for some fun. 45 min., meet at Nature Center Auditorium. THUR. & FRL, Jan. 25-26 Nature Center Closed. SATURDAY, JAN. 27 10:00 a.m., Bird Basics —a preview of what to look for while observing birds. 45 min., Nature Center Auditorium. 2:00 p.m. Wildlife Calling Birds — Many of our critters leave their cards when they’ve called. Come learn how to read the signs of their tracks and scat. 45 min., Nature Center Auditorium. All programs begin promptly at scheduled times, on E.S.T. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. The Nature Center hours are Monday-Friday, 1-5 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sundays, 12 noon-5 p.m. Nature Center is closed on days noted.
BIRTHS
Leigh Ann and Doug Hofferth, Koontz Lake, announce the birth of their son, Timothy Allen, born on Jan. 2, at 6:35 a.m., in St. Joseph’s Medical Center, South Bend. At birth he weighed 10 pounds and
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seven ounces and was 21 inches long. Timothy is welcomed home by his four year old brother, Nichola’s. Mathernal grandparents are Lola and Harold Schroeder, Kouts and maternal great-grandparents are Lillian Steinhilbur, Hebron and Willard Sutter, Kouts. Paternal grandparents are Donna and Edward Hofferth, Koontz Lake and paternal greatgrandparents are Ann Hofferth, Kouts and Agnes Watts, Koontz Lake. A Paul and Betty Thiede, of 2360 E. 600 N, Windfall, IN, are the parents of a baby girl, Stephanie Ann, born on Jan. 8, at 8:23 a.m. in Howard County Hospital. She weighed in at six pounds and seven ounces and measured 19‘/a inches long. Maternal grandparents are John and Phyllis Dolph, of Plymouth and great-grandparents are Howard and the late Ruth Roush, of Plymouth. Paternal grandparents are William and Sue Thiede, of Danberry, CT Obey The Speed Limits *** The Greek philosopher Plato urged that all Greek citizens be taught to dance to develop self control and skill at warfare. Weapon dances were already part of the military education of boys in the city-states of Athens and Sparta.
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