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|_TOPEKA NEWS | The funeral of Alvin Kemp son of J. J. Kemp and wife was held ‘4n Topeka at the Topeka Mennonite “chureh on Wednesday at 2 o’elock. ‘Mr. Kemp died in an airplane erash ‘near St. Louis on Sunday. The Pinochle elub will meet Thurs“day evening a§ the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sherer. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mann and daughter were guests of Mr. and ‘Mrs. Verling Correll at Peru on Sunday. % i James Horn, Misses Helen Fuller and Martha Horn aclompanied Joe ‘Horn to Philadelphia on Saturday :and returned Tuesday while Joe _stayed to resume his studies at the

embalming school. ~ Mrs. Lee Good of Plymouth, Ind., is spending this week (with her gister Mrs. Freeman Bobeck. Dr. Hildebrand reperts the birth of twins, & boy and girl to Mr. and ‘Mrs. Jake Raber on Friday and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Chris J. Miller. Mister Darrell Yoder returned. to ‘Bluffton, Ohio on Sunday after -gpending the holidays with his par‘ents, Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Yoder. Mr. and Mrs. Truman Oesch and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Oesch. Mrs. Lizzie Morris of LaGrange is sending this week with her sister ‘Mrs. Robert Tate. The Eden Twp Farm Bureau will .meet Friday evening at the home «of Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Loy. Each member bring jello or eake. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Kohl were Sunday dinner guests of his sister Miss Lily Kohn of Angola. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rex were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd ‘Meroney at Ligonier.

~ Mr. and Mrs. Leon Myers and daughter Barbara of Michigan City spent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Atlee Wemple. Mr. and Mrs. Anton Leingang of St. Louis, Mo., spent Thursday and Friday with Dr. and Mrs Olin Bailey. - Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ulmer of Goshen are the parents of a baby girl Peggy Ellen born Saturday Jan. 4. Mrs. Ulmer is the former Vera Fmmert. . Mr. and Mrs. Howard Emmert

were dinner guests Friday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Kingsly of Brighton. ~ Miss Louise Barrington was a week end guests of her cousin Rev. Kenneth Murphy and wife of LaPorte. - Miss DBorothy Jean Leming and Jay Dover joined Elkhart friends and spent the week end in Chiecago. . Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Myers and Mrs. Jennie Yoder of Fort Wayne were guests Saturday of Mr. and Mys. Samuel Lantz. * Rev., Wesley Smith and wife and son David of Fort Wayne were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lower. ~ _Dr. Wm. Nicholz and wife and son Bicky spent Monday in South Bend. " Mr. and Mrs.. Kelsey Kent of Angola were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Saggers over the week end. - Mr. and Mrs. L. J Carlson and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Carlson of Elkhart were New Years day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Will Carlson. “Mrs Albert Gehrett is in. the Flkhart General hospital for observation and treatment. ‘The Sorosis club will meet Satutday Jan. 11 at the home of Mrs. Homer Brummitt. Election of officers, {Who are our criminals?—Mrs. Dan Oeseh. " Crime Provoking Literature—Mrs. Kenneth Hoverstock. :

Music—Mrs. Wayne Eller ‘Response—What do you enjoy most in* the newspapers ~Assistant hostess—Mrs. Lyman Babeock and Mrs. Theo. Spurgeon. <~ Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Decker were guests of their daughter Mrs RolHin Kent and family for Sunday dinner, The Ladies Aid of the Baptist ehurch will meet Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stoltz of Ligonier and Mr. and Mrs. Rollin Clark and Jesse Clark were guests at a birthday dinner Sunday st the home of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Kelley of Goshen in honor of the 82nd birthday of Jesse Clark. ~ : r Mr and Mrs. Ralph Sherer entertained the Sherer family and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ramsby and Mr. and Mrs Max Miller and children of Ligonier on Sunday. - Mr. and Mrs, Gettys Goodwin

were dinner guests Su;xday of Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Greenawalt. Mr. and Mrs. Leland Hartzler and daughters of Goshen were guests of Ephraim Plank and daughter Verda on Sunday. ‘ : Mr. and Mrs. Ross Tustison and daughters Fay .and Evelyn were guests on Sumday of Mr. and Mrs, L. H. Hollopeter at Wolf Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hartzler and. children were guests of her parents ‘Mr and Mrs. Mel Steele on Sunday. o e Reigh Baweick bad s thtir Sunday dinner guests George Emerick and daughter of Helmer.

~Mr. and Mrs. Roy Martin and chiildren of Jackson, Michigan were guests of Mr, and Mrs. I E. Evry over Sunday. : Mrs. Edith Mast of Toledo and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Strombeck of South Bend weré guests of Mrs, Celeste Smith on Sunday. = Mrs. Ethel Brumbaugh was a dinnér -guest Sunday of Mrs. Venona Merony and Mrs. Brummett accompanied them in| the afternoon to Elkhart, : “Mrs. Sarah Bontrager of Ligonier, Mr. and Mrs. Menno Bontrager of Napanee and Mr, and Mrs. Mablon Ftey were Sunday dinner guests at

the Dana Greenawalt home. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon LeMaster of Kokomo Mr, and rs. Carl Nill and son Johnathan of Dayton, Ohio are guests for several days over New Years of Rev. and Mrs. W. LeMaster, ‘The Baptist church held a “Watch Night” service on New Year’s eve commencing at eight o'clock and ending with a consecration service by the Guild girls and communion services at twelve. Refreshments of sandwiches and cocoa were served during the evening by the C. I. C. class. : ‘Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Oesch returned from Oklahoma City Oklahema on Sunday. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Jake Saggers and Mr. and Mrs. Harley Longcor were ei'ttertained at a birthday dinner on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Poyser in Ligonier. The honor guests were Mr. Longcor and Mrs, Saggers. :Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Yoder call ed on Mr. and Mrs. Joe Yoder in Kendallville en Sunday and Mr and Miys. Roy Johnston at Corunna. "Mr. and Mrs. Webber Greenawalt and daughter Virginia Lee of Toledc spent Sunday at the home of Mr

and Mrs. Iris Stage. 3 “Mr. and Mrs. Garth Stoltz and sons were guests of her parents Mr and Mrs. Herdie Roe of LaGrange orn Sunday. . ‘Mr. and Mrs. Harold Yoder and danghter of Elkhart, Mr. and Mrs Doyle Molebash and son Ronnie anc Keith Yoder of Elkhart were guests of Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Yoder or Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Adrain Ritter spent Sunday in Dunlap guests of their danghter Mrs. Bradford Mellntost and familv

Mr. and Mrs. Russell Frain are the paretns of a daughter, Caroline. born Saturday morning. Little Jack Douglas Leming entertained at his lst birthday dinner on. Sunday his grandparents and great pgrandparents, Mrs. Minnie Scott of LaGrange and Mrs. Curt Nelson great grandmothers and George Ijqming - great grandfather and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Rowan of -LaGrange, grandparents and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Leming grandparents at whose home the party was held. - The parents are Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Leming of Topeka. Messrs. Arthur and Elmer Greenawalt, Orlando and Cletus Hooley and Oscar Plank attended the fumeral on Monday of their cousin Mrs. Emma Holderly at Scotts, Ohio.

G —— e l : DISMAL ! Miss Elanor Ebert returned to school at Bloomington Saturday after spending a short vacation at home. - Several neighbors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harper last ‘Thursday night and belled Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schermerhorn. On Wednesday of last week Mrs. Dessie Shock,: Mrs. Doris Stump and Perry Dull were in Warsaw to see George Dull who is ill. Mrs. Min-

nie Doll who had gone on Tuesday returned to her home Wednesday with Mrs. Stump. : Mr. and Mrs.' Noel Bell and family of Indianapolis spent Thursday of last - week in the home of Mrs. A. Buchtel, - : Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Buchtel and sons Jay, Jackie and Jerrie took Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Buchtel and Mr. and Mrs, Winston Gantz. Mr. and Mrs, Maurice Lung, Edwin Lung and Mrs. Emma Lung took Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs, Merritt Lung and son Stephen. Edwin Lung returned to Cincinnati Sunday after spending a few days : with his parents Mr. and Mrs, Merritt Lung. ‘Herman Lung spent his Christmas vacation with his parents Mr. and Mts, Stanley Lung. : o :

| _WAWAKA NEWS | Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Cotner will move to Michigan where he has a position, : ' G. MeCloud. Benton Harbor, Mich., was here Saturday on a business mission. i Installation of Grange officers was beld at Greencastle Grange for it and Wawaka Grange Thursday evening last. A number from Elkhart township were present. The Misses Roberta and Nellie Lower were in Kendallville Saturday

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Miss Rosemary PFrick, Miss Roberta Lower, Miss Kathryn LeCount and David Lower returned to their college dutics at Manchester Sunday afterncon. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crago and daughters the Misses Lucile and Helen Crago of Spring Branch attended the last sad rites for their aunt Mrs. Mary Ellen Torker of Columbia City at Kendallville Sunday afternoon. Burial was made in Sweet's cemetery. —— e

PLEASANT HILL Mr. and Mrs. Will Butz and Harold, Mr, and Mrs. Forest Butz, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Butz of Ligonier, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Groh * and Donna of Mishawaka celebrated their Christmas the Sunday before, at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Harvey Hull in Cromwell., Kenneth Hull is recovering nicely from his recent accident in an automobile several -weeks ago. ' Mrs Effie Peffer and sons, Mrs. Blanche Applegate and sons spent Christmas day with their father Ed Ball of Kimmell, o _ Mr, and Mrs. Fred Zimmerman spent Christmas day with their daughter and family of Kimmell, Mr. and Mrs. Ninnon Norris of South Bend and Mrs. Ida Hatha-

way spent Xmas in Albion with Buel Hathaway and family. . Mr. and Mrs. Walter Zimmerman and family of South Bend spent the week end with his parents Mr. and Mrs, Fred Zimmerman. - Dale and Marie Butz are spending their Xmas vacation at home, Mr. and Mrs. Forest Butz spent Christmas day in the John Nesbit home near Wolcottville. Mrs. Varlin. Webster has returned to Cleveland, after spending several days here visiting her husband. Last Sunday Bud Hays, Charles Ridenbach and Pauline of Niles, Mich., Mr. and Mrs. Walter Butz of Ligonier, Mr, and Mrs. \Talter Wolf, and Laddie, Mrs. Lela Hull and Betta, Mr. and Mrs. Forest Butz celebrated New Years in the Wm. Butz home, ; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stanger entertained their children and grandchildren on Christmas day. The Wawaka Methodist revival eP T e SR R Y T A R

has closed, and several new additions were added to the church, mostly young people, ' Mrs. Dallas Black has her little riece of West Unity visiting her this week, - Mrs. Etta Gleason has been visiting Winnie Black the past week, Last Friday afternoon the old neighbors and friends of ‘Mrs. Dorceil Peffer Harlin called at her home in Albion and spent a very pleasant afternoon. Showering her with many nice and useful presents. Bingo was played, visiting and contests were the order ofgthe afternoon, after which candy ‘and popcorn were served, Those present were Mrs. Will Butz and Ruby, Mrs. Ada Butz and Ruth and Marie, Mrs. Mary Zimmerman, Helen Butz, Mrs, Calvin Black, Winnie Black, Florence Palmer, Addie Palmer, Jane Koeing, Ada Moore, Marie Marguis, Arlene Marquis, Treda Black, Ollie Coats, Margaret Coats, Myrtle Steel Grace King, Thelma Foster, Helen King, and Mrs. Harlin of Albion. All returned home at a late hour wishing Dorceil a “Happy wedded life.” :

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Mrs. Demnis Baker is ill with the fla. The Mothers Club met with Mrs. Norman Rathke of Wolf Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Gard and daughters of Kendallville called on Mr. and Mrs, Theodore Petersen and son Roger on Christmas day. - Miss Dorothy Davidson returned to. Milford Sunday after spending several days with her parents Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Davidsen. George Buckles has been ill with a severe cold. Miss June Parker of Albion spent the week end with Aiice Bair.

Mr. and Mrs, Claude Herr and daughter Merriam dalled on Mr. and Mrs Irvin Bair and family Sunday afternoon, ‘Mr. Smith and Guy and Herman Kilmer of Miliord ecalled on Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Kilmer Sunday afternoon, : The York Township Home Division meets with Mrs, Otis Marquiss, Tuesday afternoon Jan. Tth. Visitors are welcome, e Hugh Reed, Mrs. Theodore Petersen and Mr. and Mrs. Merrit Gard of Kendallville were shoppers in Fort Wayne Thursday.

Mrs. Laura Baker visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs, William LaFong over Christmas, _ - Mr. and Mrs, lLafe Crothers and family ate Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Huff and family. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Gorsuch and family epent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs, Bitner of Cromwell. Mr. Bitner left for Florida Monday morning for his health. Mrs. Vondersmith of Ligonier and Mrs, Bly Phares of Kimmell ealled on Mrs. Dale Gorsuch Monday afternoon. :