Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 125, Number 11, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 22 May 2002 — Page 5

Birthdays

| Happy Birthday... : iMay 23 Robert Unger Jim Copeland Debra Prichard Beth Morin Jackie Etsinger Kelly Newcomer j Heather Reed Carl Reed ! Ervin Taylor 24 j Lynette Clem Michelle Eilers John Stahly 1 Blanche Wilson i Lea Ann Fairfield Beverly Riggs 'f Terry W. Fike i Anne Hartman Eric Botset l : 25 Dee Tobias Mary Miller Trade Fairchild Dusty Blevins Kenny Nisley Chad Puckett l 126 Lenore Pletcher Paul Klotz Brian Johnson t 127 s Bee Fox Diane Price Donald Wagner Ricky Rogers Mrs. Lloyd Yackey Debra Smith Dennis Stouder 128 Mrs. Jack Yoder i Velma Lopp Rita Reed ! Charles Hochstetler ! Ernie Crilow Esther Tyler Henri Richards, Sr. Mandy Gerber uJo Hartman “Thelma LaPlace 29 Willis Kuhns ill t Norma Mitschelen ,tj . Sadie Wingard jih VanWeile b -1 Lori Hershberger

Senior center offers variety of activife

1; ' All senior members of the com*fnwiity are invited to become active ‘in"’ the many programs of ■Nappanee’s senior center. Elder HAus, located at 252 E. Market St. The center is open Monday through Friday. The telephone number is 773-2424. Walks in the wetland area have resumed, with groups meeting at 9a.m. on Mondays. Cell phones are available at the center, free of charge, for those who would like them, for use for emergency 911 calls only. The center is ijt)so taking donations of obsolete phones no longer needed. Call for details. All kinds of games are available,

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““ R QA% UiwUrn NMUsN-1999ail Mhmt* April 29 dHwghAM29 • Purchase a new or used vehicle • Refinance from another institution • Finance at many local dealers - Hi ask them about FBCU loans • Pre-approyed financing available > n Apply today at any FBCU office, e Use Phone-A-Loan, 24 hours a day at 574-534-2506. Or, apply on-line at www.fbcu.com FBCU „ FARM BUREAU CREDIT UNION Main Office College Green Office Middleborv Office 301 W. Lincoln At*. 1501 College Ave. 106 Crntal Heights Blvd. 574-534-2506 574-533-8200 574-825-6752 > MiUenburs Office New Paris Office Wakarusa Office limwffiJoTst. 68200 C.R. 23 66685 S.R. 10 h. tfISoO 574-831-3600 574-862-2450 " Toll-Free 1-888-432-2848 • www.fbcuxom IT Current loans not eligible.

Real menu

Senior members of the Nappanee and Wakarusa communities are invited to partidpate in the REAL Services hot lunch program, by calling the Union Center Church of the Brethren, comer of CRSO and CRII, Nappanee. 773-4295, or the Town Cabin, 151 W. Walnut St, Wakarusa. 862-4400, one day in advance, to make your reservations. Meals are served at 11:45a.m. The Wakarusa site also schedules bingo on the first and third Mondays, following lunch, and a representative from the Wakarusa Medical Clinic comes to take blood pressures, free, on the second Tuesday of the month, at 11:45a.m. Menus are subject to change without notice. Due to the diets of some persons, the food is not high-

Tasty find AN PHOTO BY MINDY ABEL Connie Stouder. one of the new paramedics on the Nappanee EMS Department, found a large mushroom behind the EMS station during her break Tuesday, May 14. The yellow sponge mushroom was seven and one-half inches long and three and onehalf inches wide and will make a tasty treat for mushroom lovers.

Immunization clinics The Elkhart County Health Department has announced its upcoming immunization clinics for children ages two months though 18 years. Persons are invited to call 574-523-2127 for an appointment. The vaccines are charged at $5 each, with no one refused for inability to pay. In Nappanee. the site is the First Church of God, 72036 CR7 (use northeast entrance). In Wakarusa, the site is the Missionary Church. 202 W. Waterford St. Do not call the clinic site for an appointment. Please bring your child's prior vaccine history in writing (including Hep B given at hospital) along with you to each visit. If you are 10 minutes late for your appointment, you will be rescheduled. Please call 574-523-2127, if you find you cannot keep your scheduled appointment.

including Uno, Skip-80, Rook, Yahtzee, (3 & 13 game at Ip.m. Fridays). A jigsaw puzzle is always in the works. Come join the fun. Quilting takes place all day on Monday and Friday. You are invited to bring a sack lunch and stay all day. There is a microwave available for heating soups and sandwiches. Pinochle is enjoyed at Ip.m. Mondays, and Euchre and other games at Ip.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Friday is ‘Volunteer Day,” with opportunity given for cutting stamps for recycling, and for quilting and visiting. The stamps are given to the stamp club that meets at the Nappanee Public Library. Persons who have old stamps

ly seasoned. Meals are served Monday through Friday, to all eligible seniors (60 years of age or older). A voluntary donation of $2.50 per meal is requested (actual cost of each meal is $6.00). REAL Services provides approximately 950 meals per day at a cost of $6 each, in five counties, to 45 nutrition sites. The program is funded with the Older Americans Act, Older Hoosier Act, voluntary donations, gift funding and volunteer time. Anyone 60-plus years, and their spouse, even if under 60, is encouraged to attend the nutrition site of their choice. Thursday, May 23 chopped beef steak with grilled onions, cheesy julienne potatoes, pickled beets, whole wheat bread with mar-

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tucked away may donate them — they are glad to have these items. Chair exercises are offered Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10a.m. If you would like to have your name added to the mailing list, to receive the center’s monthly calendar of activities, please call 7732424. The center also provides taxi ser-

World’s Famous JOHN’S BUTCHER SHOP

New York Strip $5.55 lb. Ranch Steak $2.29 lb.

Discount to Churches for: Pot Lucks & Funeral Dinners & Fund Raisers

-Open— Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Saturday 7:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

JABOT'S,IOeSfs«* *T»iiteto»'j siioT^ Michigan’s Largest Dealer!!! 115 N. Main St., Watervliet, Mi 49098 ph: (616) 464-7452 Tues.- Fri. Noon-6 p,m„ Sat, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. We i»t opened up anuther raon feat is iver 3,000 spve feet and is taM with Ml price ad K‘K mepotianSse. siwisiiismiifliiwiswi Toy Trains & Accessories, any age, scale, make, condition or quantity. All types of Electric Slot Cars, any scale or brand. New and Old Model Kits, wood, plastic, or metal. Old Play sets, Erector Sets, Old Gas or Electric Powered Cars, Old Die-Cast (Corgi, Matchbox, Hot Wheels, Hubly, Polistil, Dinky, Tootsie, Ertl, etc.). Old Dime Store Soldiers and promotional Cars, such as those given away by dealerships. Pre WWII World’s Fair memorabilia, especially Chicago 1933-34. Old Doll Houses and Furniture, cast iron or pot metal. Old Battery Operated and Wind-Up Toys, Log Cabin Sets, other collectable and miscellaneous or related items

Social

garine, chocolate pudding and choice of milk, tea or coffee. Friday. May 24—turkey with gravy, carrots with dill butter, soft breadstick with margarine, lime gelatin with pears and choice of milk, tea or coffee. Monday. May 27—A1l Sites Closed in Observance of Memorial Day. Tuesday. May 28—beef chop suey. rice, chow mein noodles, mixed greens with ranch dressing, whole wheat bread with margarine, cheesecake with blueberry topping and choice of milk, tea or coffee. Wednesday, May 29-glazed roast pork, seasoned winter squash, boiled cabbage, potato roll with margarine, banana cake and choice of milk, tea or coffee; Thomas to hand over title Rebecca Thomas, 14. daughter of Allen and Diane Thomas of Nappanee. will be giving her title away, after her reign as Miss Indiana Jr. National Teenager. 2001. The pageant will take place on Sunday. May 26 in the auditorium of Jimtown Jr. High School. Rebecca has had a very busy year keeping'up with not only her responsibilities as Miss Indiana Jr. Teenager, but school work and extracurricular activities as well. With her past obligations behind her, she looks forward to beginning high school in the fall at North Wood. and working toward a career in music ministry.

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vice, for needed trips to the grocery, doctor, etc., as well as for visiting friends. Please do not schedule appointments on Mondays or Thursdays between 11a.m.-lp.ip., since the taxi is used for trips to Real Services meals at that time. The van is available from 9a.m.4p.m. weekdays. There will be a Pinochle

Sizzler Steak $2.89 lb. Brat Sausage $2.09 lb.

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Advance News » Wednesday, May 22, 2002

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Mr. & Mrs. Wade Johnson

Married in Germany Wade Johnson and Bianca Rothkegel were united in marriage. Saturday. April 20, in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Johnson is a former Wakarusa resident, graduate of North Wood High School and Indiana University. He is employed by Coca Cola International. The new Mrs. Johnson was bom and raised in Numberg, Germany, is a graduate of Heidelberg University and is employed as a translator for an international engineering firm. Following a wedding trip in France, the couple is at home at Franz Schubert Strasse 10/3, D-69168, Wiesloch. Germany. Attending the wedding festivities from America were Judie Rae (Johnson) Greenhouse and family, Dublin. California; Tyler Johnson and family, Woodstock. Georgia; Rex Johnson. Rat Rock. Michigan; David Johnson. Granger and Wade's parents, Ray and Judy Johnson, Petaluma, California. The Johnson Family resided for many years in Wakarusa, and still has family and friends in the Wakarusa-Nappanee area.

Club notes

TOPS #425 The Nappanee Tops #425 met Monday morning, May 20, at the First Church of God. C.R. 7. with co-leader Rosellen Miller presiding. Weigh-in was at Ba.m. with the meeting beginning at 9:15a.m. New members are welcome. The Tops song was sung and Happy Birthday was sung to Dorothy Troyer. The secretary and treasury reports were given. Roll

Tournament, Wednesday, May 29, beginning at lp.pi. Reservations are needed for this special activity, so call the center right away. Prizes will be awarded. « Blood pressure screening will be offered at Elder Haus on Friday,

REAL ESTATE Y AUCTION >■ LOCATED: South of Mishawaka, IN on SR 331 approx 10 mil« to P*rc* Rd. east 4 mitos. south 2'h mites on Cedar Road. Saturday, dune 22,2002 rtiEWr.il, The Walter Fredericks Farm * mams to be offered in 5 parcels and combinations thereof 1S ACKS "7f MICH #lt Buildings a/ ' IBEWIs |j ab and 20 acres. j vvSosfa I Hows*: 1578 .quart feet. 24 ACRES Building. S largo kitchen, living of room, bath and bed- 1 room 3 bedrooms and l fmrmt #1 tanal *1 Pmeeal #» rami M hewl #1 * landing room upstairs . 30 ACRES 20 ACHES 70 ACRES 20 ACRES 20 ACRES a Barn: ?o*xW bank barn, milking stanchions. :’ * *■■ -3. .. horse staih **» Oarage: 42 x22' ♦ Small SB* * tXAttOM) * Other o*t buildings and wire com cribs run fSs 30 Acres more or less • 24 acres on east vde ol ditch • 6 acres on west side (no bridge) MMKK #*i 70 Acres more or lest • 55 acres on east side erf ditch • IS acres on west tide of cktch (no bridge) NKi #4i 20 Acres about 16 acres tillable • 4 acres ditch and woods PASCII Ml 20 Acres of woods C—M—W— «f Benels - Porcsl#! and #2 *SO Arm Porcsl #6 and #5 • 40 Acre. f*al#l,#2.*3#4B#S 160 Aeros noaoVHt The property win be offered in S oarceh and combination of parcels The property wi» be sold in a manner resulting in the highest total auction price. Subject to confirmation of the seller Property being sold in "AS IS” condition and without any guarantees, or specific toning Subject to recorded or unrecorded easements, restriction* ditches, bodges, roads or wet lands, etc DOWN PAYBNWT: 10% Down payment (non-refundabie! day of auction with balance due at dosing. Your bidding is not conditional upon finandng. so be sure you have arranged financing if needed and are capable of paying at dosing. ACCEPTANCE Of BN) POKE: All successful bidders will be required to enter into purchase agreements at the auction site immeciately following the dose of auction , EVIDENCE Of Ttnc Seiler shall provide an owner's title insurance policy in the amount of the purchase price. DMk Sellers shat provide warranty deed(s) CLOSING: The balance of the purchase price ts due at closing approximately as days after presents bon of marketable dtW ACREAGE: All trace acreages, dimensions and proposed boundaries are approximate and have been estimated based on current legal descriptions. SSNVIT: Will be provided by seder to determine new legal descriptions (if needed) TAXES: Wit be prorated to day of dosing on buildings and possession on farm land which have crops on at this time. / POSSESSNNk The buyer erBI receive possession of bußdings and yard around buldings upon closing. All firmland is being rented for the year 2092. Possession upon harvesting of JB oops. ANVANNOUNCMMTSHMOf THE DAY Of AUCTION TAKE PHKEDBNCt OVEN PMNIfD MATBNAI OD ANY OTHei ODAL STATEMENTS MADE NOT BESPONSMU POO ACCOUNTS Treva Fredericks Estate Gloria Denny • Personal Representative

call was taken with 23 members weighing in. This week’s best loser is Rachel Hostetler and Ida Borkholder received the Kops dime pot. The challenge for this week is “exercise someway at least six days.” There won’t be a meeting next week on Memorial Day. June contests were passed out and explained and Secret Pals were thanked. The meeting was closed with the Tops Creed.

May 31, from 10-11a.m. Please plan to take advantage of this special service, provided free. The center will be closed Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day.

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