Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 17, Number 48, DeMotte, Jasper County, 24 October 1947 — Kniman [ARTICLE]

Kniman

Mrs. Daren Spitler gave a baby shower for Mrs. Hershal Odle last Tuesday afternoon. Bunco was played and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Lowell Dionne, Mrs. Hershal Odle, Mrs. Carl Allen and Mrs. Frank Odle. The following guests were present: Mesdames Camelle Dionne, Dan Odle, Frank Odle, Sam Armstrong, Frank Meyers, Earnest Davis, Paul Nemith, Vern Michael, Nathaniel Peterson and Jeanette Rice. Out of town guests were: Mesdames Carl Allen of Chesterton, Edward Shuhlmacher of Leroy, Delbert Mathew, Mt. Ayr, Lowell Dionne of Hebron, Woodford Howard of Rensselaer and Darren Spitler of Thayer. The guests were seated at |wo long decorated tables, one in pink and the other in blue of small bassinettes, storks, and pink and blue candles. Salad, wafers and coffee were served. Mrs. Odle received many lovely gifts. Mrs. Wm. Keiffer and sister, Margaret Colb of Chicago returned to Chicago after spending two weeks here. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Michal spent last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Aubra Brown in LaCrosse. Mr. and Mrs. John Wagner and family and Mrs. Gertrude Brunner attended a birthday party in honor of Mrs. Brunner’s father, Mr. C. J. Schoon at Gary Saturday evening. a Mr. and Mrs. Charley Current and family attended the funeral of her sister, Mrs. Frank Koppel in Hammond on Saturday. Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Sparks and daughter, Betty, of Grand Rapids, Michigan returned home with her sister, Mrs. Current and spent the week-end here. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Emery spent Sunday in Chicago with Michael Schranz and family. Neva Armstrong is now in Little Rock, Arkansas. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Dionne spent Sunday evening with Lowell Dionne and family at Hebron. Mr. and Mrs. James Ward and son, Jimmy, Mrs. Albert Hart and Mr. and Mrs. Belly Nuss Jr., of Hammond were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Rice. Basil Armstrong is getting along fine after his recent operation. „ Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Peterson were shopping in Chicago on Saturday. ' Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Eriks and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Glen KrooSwyk and son of Highland visited with their mother, Mrs. Gertrude Brumer last Sunday. Edward Seibel is doing a lot of remodeling on the farm he recently purchased fiom the Tom -Kendall estate. - —“— Mr. and Mrs. Bud Farggart of Gary visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wright Armstrong last week-end. Alfred Rice and Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Rice visited their newly arrived daughter and grand-daugh-ter who arrived at the Jasper County hospital last Friday.