Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 134, Number 2, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 12 January 2012 — Page 2

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Advance News • Thursday, January 12, 2012

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mi David J. Johns June 14, 1925 - Jan. 3, 2012 GOSHEN David J. Johns, 86, Goshen, died at 1:55 ajn. Tuesday, Jan. 3,2012. He was bom June 14,1925 in Canton, Ohio, to Ohs Nathan and Margaret (Rickert) Johns. He married Phyllis (Buzzard) Johns March 21, 1948 and she died June 14, 2000. Surviving are a daughter, Mary J. ?%£s% M Johns, Goshen; sons, Terry L. Johns, Goshen and Greg A. Johns, Spring HnUi| Wt tj Lake, Mich.; sister, Lois (Glenn) Yoder, Goshen; five grandchildren; and five! great-grandchildren. Preceding him in ■ death are his wife and sisters, Gladys |Ej \ SH’ i Krabill and Velma Miller. Mr. Johns retired as senior vice president of the former Salem Bank in January, 1989 and was a member of the First Baptist Church, Goshen. Visitation was noon to 2 p.m. Saturday Jan. 7, 2012 at Rieth-Rohrer-Ehret Funeral Home, 311 S. Main St., Goshen, where the service followed at 2 p.m. Pastor Jim Shrock of the First Baptist Church officiated. Burial is in Violett Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the American Cancer Society. Online condolences may be sent at www.rrefh.com.

■’ : r "■ — DEATH NOTICES Marvin Lee Weldy Jan. 6, 2012 BREMEN Marvin Lee Weldy, 75, E. Bike St., Bremen, died Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, at 4:37 p.m. at his residence from natural causes. He is survived by his wife, Goldie; daughters: Lola (Gary) Shepherd, Walkerton, Kiturah (Mike) Mishler, Bremen, Mary (Steve) Reidenbach, Bremen, Annette (Steve) Myers, Asheboro, N.C., Jackie (Charles "Buzz") Thompson, Bremen, and Penny (Glenn) Pike, Bremen; son, Rick (Beth) Weldy, Bremen; 16 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; brothers: Charles, (Lorraine) Weldy, Arvin Weldy, Qeo (June) Weldy, and Cliff Weldy, all of Bremen; and sisters, Blanche (Joe) Urednick, and Eva Hawkins, both of Bremen. Visitation was Monday, Jan. 9, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee. The funeral service was Tuesday, at 10:30 a.m., also at the funeral home. Burial is at Bremen Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Care or to the American Lung Association. Online condolences may be shared at www.tlyfh.com. Melvin H. Yoder Jan. 3, 2012 NAPPANEE Melvin H. Yoder, 63, of 2nd B Road, Nappanee, died at 9:38 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012 at his residence. He is survived by sisters: Katie H. Yoder, Nappanee, Mary (Perry N.) Bontrager, Millersburg, and Laura (Bill) McGinnis, Colorado Springs, Colo.; and brothers: Harley (Inez) Yoder, Penns Creek Penn., Elmer (Donna)Yoder, Elkhart, and Marvin (Bertha) Yoder, Madison. Visitation was after 3 p.m. Thursday and all day Friday at the Harvey Borkholder residence (609 2nd B Rd). Funeral services were at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Mervin Miller residence (980 2nd B Rd.) Burial is in Borkholder Cemetery. Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee assisted with the arrangements.

BIRTH RISNER Adam and Anna Risner, New Paris, announce the birth of a son bom Dec. 15, 2011 at 2:55 a.m. at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth. Damien Blake Risner weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces, and was 21.25 inches long. He was welcomed home by sibling, Patience M. Risner, 5.

Maternal grandparents are Loss and Kathleen Stacy, North Judson. Paternal grandparents are Norma and Tun Jackson, New Paris, and Ronald Whitaker, Knox.

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Photo by Menlo Chapman Sam Beachy (left) was sworn into office as Third District Common Councilman (with his wife Lisa) by Nappanee Clerk*

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Bremen. Beachy also has a natural instinct for reaching out to people and said he looks forward to serving in a city leadership position. He is the owner of Reliance Construction Inc., 201 S. Main St, Nappanee, where he tends to people's construction needs. The new

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Treasurer Kim Ingle Jan. 1. His first council meeting was Jan. 3. The new councilman said he looks forward to keeping Nappanee a “great place to live.”

councilman also has years of experience helping organize and run the annual Nappanee Apple Festival. Miller said he welcomes Beachy into the Third District City Council postion. *1 think we need some younger blood in here,' said Miller with a chuckle. He

Thuratay, Jan. 12 Breakfast: Egg and cheese biscuit Lunch: Chicken and noodles, mashed potatoes, wheat roll, banana Friday, fmm. 13 Breakfast: Nutrigrain bar and Go-gurt Lunch: Shaved turkey sandwich, carrots w/ranch dip, apple slices, cookie Monday, Jaa. Id NO SCHOOL lUesday, Jan. 17 Breakfast: Apple and breadstick Lunch: Cheese pizza, com, applesauce Wednesday, Jan. 18 Breakfast: Sausage and gravy biscuit Lunch: Vegetable soup, peanut butter and jelly sandwich, lettuce salad, peaches NWMS Thursday, Jan. 12 Choose one: Chicken fajitas or Ham submarine sandwich Choose two: Chips and cheese, pears, peaches, fresh fruit Friday, Jan. 13 Choose one: Stuffed crust cheese pizza or Barbecue rib sandwich or Chef salad Choose two: Tossed salad, peas, orange wedges, applesauce, fresh fruit Monday, Jan. 16 NO SCHOOL Tuesday, Jan. 17 Choose one: Orange chicken w/rice or Fish sandwich or Chef salad Choose two: Tossed salad, cole slaw, sherbet, tropical fruit, fresh fruit Wednesday, Jan. 18 Choose one: Tomato soup w/grilled cheese or Hot dog or Chef salad Choose two: Tossed salad, carrots w/ dip. Jell-O, mandarin oranges, fresh fruit NWHS , Thursday, Jan. 12 Choose one: Ham and scalloped potatoes or Spicy chicken sandwich or Tuna salad pita or Salad bar or Yogurt Choose two: Broccoli, raw vegetables. tossed salad, orange wedges, chocolate pudding, fresh fruit Friday, Jan. 13 Choose one: Cheese pizza or Tenderloin sandwich or Tuna salad pita or Salad bar or Yogurt Choose two: Com. tossed salad, mixed fruit, applesauce, fresh fruit Monday, Jan. 16 NO SCHOOL Tuesday, Jan. 17 Choose one: Creamed turkey w/ biscuits or Meatball submarine sandwich or Chicken salad sandwich or Salad bar or yogurt Choose two: Mixed vegetables, raw vegetables w/dip. tossed salad, pears, applesauce, fresh fruit, hot pretzels Wednesday, Jan. 18 Choose one: Burrito bar or Chicken salad sandwich or Yogurt Choose two: Blueberry Jell-O. fresh fruit 2012, cont. Town Manager position presently unseated. As a result, a work session was scheduled for Feb. 5. The meeting is open to the public. Also noted at the meeting: • The fire protection agreement with the Wakarusa Fire Department Inc. for 2012 for the sum of $30,000 was approved. • The ambulance service agreement with the Wakarusa Ambulance Service Inc. for the sum of $26,000 was approved. • It was noted that the fire and ambulance departments turn in mid-year rather than monthly audit reports.

said he looks forward to enjoying retirement and is fully confident that Beachy will be a good leader far the city. Beachy said he accepted his appointment to the city council with excitement and lodes forward to serving the residents of his district, and ti»e city of Nappanee.