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Read the CLASSIFIEDS Thursday, Friday, Saturday June 7,8, 9 Adventure and Comedy WILLIAM LUNDIGAN “The Underwater City” Also A Laugh Riot! “The Three Stooges Meet Hercules” SATURDAY FAMILY TREAT NIGHT. Added 2 Guest Features. Sun., Mon., Tues., Wed. i June 10, 11, 12, 13 AUDREY HEPBURN in “Breakfast At Tiffany’s” (In Color) — Also HOWARD KEEL in ' “Armored Command”

North Webster Alumni ~ The North Webster alumni banquet was held Saturday, June 2, at the school cafeteria with FOR SALE • Two bedroom all modem home. Basement and gas heat. Located on the southwest side of Waubee Lake. ELMER WEST I |w 0 [w 0 jdsT. MADh, Syracuse [ ]3 jjNo. Webster DRIVE-IN THEATRE THURS. - FRI. - SAT. BEN HUR Shown once at 8:30 On Sat. Come as late at 9:30 ALL-TIME ACADEMY AWARD CHAMPION! METROCOLDWI'NMM'ZR WILLIAM WYLER'S PRBSENTATION ft JmWidL SUN. ■ MON. - TUES. - WED. AT DUSK F. SINATRA - S. TRACY “Devil At 4 O’Clock” Plus at 10:15

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nearly 300 persons attending. The president, Ormel Kline, presented the candidates for office and it was motioned and seconded, and voted unanimously to accept same, so the business part of the meeting was concluded quickly. The officers for 1963 are: Chester Reed - president; Earl Black - vice president; Harold Gaskill - finance chairman; with Bill Metcalf and Gladys Strombeck Culver as co-chairmen; Myrtle Likens, Frances Lang and ■Gloria Miller - secretaries; Mrs. Eugene Culbertson and Donna Jean Fidler in the charge of entertainment for the 1963 banquet. In 1963 the banquet will honor the first graduating class of North Webster, 1913, as it will be the 50th anniversary. In that year there were four graduates, two of whom were present. They were Mrs. Ross Huff of Pierceton and

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Harry Lewallen of Warsaw. The rear 1917 had four graduates, one lied. The other three were present, therefore they had 100 'per cent attendance. The only years tot represented were 1916, 1921, 1934, and 1946. Glen Whitehead, whom many of you know, was a graduate in 1917, of the 100 per :ent class. The other two from his class were Mary Banning Tidier and Jimmy Weimer Yoder. Helen Gaskill Crouch was in the (’ass of 1931 and was the recipent of one of the 25 door prizes •iven by the local merchants, lelen is from Pierceton and won gift of merchandise from Fee’s Jis and Her shop in North WebSILVER THIMBLE CLUB ENJOYS BIRTHDAY PARTY The Silver Thimble club of Milford enjoyed a birthday party at their regular monthly meeting held in the home of Mrs. Glenn Price on Tuesday evening, June 5. Mrs. Don Beer and Miss Esther Getz served as co-hostesses. The theme of the 12 months of the year was used to decorate the tables and favors of gum drop candles were presented to each guest A white elephant exchange was held. The business meeting was presided over by the president, Mrs. Lowell Rassi. Devotions were given by Mrs. Richard Kaiser. Mrs. Jean Gudeman of South America was a guest. Refreshments of ice cream cake, punch, coffee and nuts were served to the 37 members present. The door prize was won by Mrs. Helen Sorg of New Paris.

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FATAL WRECK — This photo shows the 1960 Chevrolet Impala convertible as it came to rest on he south side of road 30 about a .

Three New York Women Killed In Monday Accident

One of this area’s worst auto accidents occurred shortly after noon on Monday on road 30 about a mile west of Pierceton, claiming the lives of three New York women and seriously injuring another. Dead as a result of the accident were Ida Cook, 65, 1212 Havemeyer Ave., New York city. Anna Johnson, age unknown, 49 Meadow St., Tareytown, N. Y., and Elsie Kneuer, 72, 300 South Broadway, Tareyton, N. Y. In serious condition at Murphy Medical Center- in Warsaw is Thelma L. Kilmer, 56, 85 W. 166th St., Apt. C, New York city. Returning from West According to literature in their car, the four New York women were on their return trip to New York from a vacation trip in the west, when the accident occurred. Their car apparently had a blowout of the left rear tire and Mrs. Kilmer, driver of the car, lost control. The car rolled down a 25-foot embankment just east of the bridge on road 30. The car was totally demolished. All four women were thrown out of the car, a 1960 Chevrolet Impala convertible. The car had no seat belts. According to sheriff Sam Holbrook, who investigated with officer Peter Yorgos Pierceton, Mrs. Mary Hays, who lives about a quarter mile west of the accident scene, she heard a sound like a blowout. She said the car kept

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mile west of Pierceton Monday noon, claiming the lives of three New York women. The car went !over a 25-foot road embankment,

the road after the apparent blow- 1 out, going across the bridge, then 1 plummeting down the steep em- 1 bankment. 1 There was a bare mark on the [ i highway, as if the rim of the i wheel was riding on the concrete J pavement. According to county coroner Dr. I ] J. B. Mishler, Mrs. Cook and Mrs. ij Johnson died at the scene of the ; accident. Mrs. Kneuer died at the . Murphy Medical Center in War- . saw at about 2 p. m. Monday. < The bodies of the two dead wo- i men were taken to the Spangle ! funeral home in Pierceton, and later Monday afternoon the body of Mrs. Kneuer was taken to the Spangle funeral home. 1 Sheriff Holbrook said the wo- ; men had visited Disneyland, the ; Corn Palace at Mitchell, S. D., ! ■ Black Hills, and stayed at the 1 ( Stratford Hotel in Chicago Sun- I ( day night, leaving there at 8:10 a. m. Monday. They were scheduled ; ; to arrive home in New York on Tuesday. According to Dr. Mishler’s re- j port Mrs. Cook died of a crushed j chest; Mrs. Johnson died of a ; compound skull fracture; and Mrs. < Knuerer died of a crushed chest ( and head injuries. —1 The bodies of Mrs. Johnson and ] Mrs. Kneurer were removed to the McElroy funeral home in ] Elmsford, N. Y., and that of Mrs. j Cook to the Joseph Fanzer funeral ' home in the Bronx, N. Y. ; • 1 kwt — —■ -——- y- ■ ml n 1 -|K - A ■ lit ] fiKkr J ’ gjjßr * - f / wfeL*... D. JAMES SNODGRASS Snodgrass To Replace Woodward On Commission D. James Snodgrass, a Democrat leader and Warsaw attorney was named to succeed Howard Woodward, Sr., of Dewart Lake as a Kosciusko county election commissioner. Mr. Snodgrass was recommended by Democrat county chairman Paul Conkle of Warsaw. Mr. Woodward has resigned because he is a candidate for the office of county auditor on the Democrat- ticket in 'the election in November. Mr. Woodward was appointed a few years ago by Carlton Jongs of Claypool, who was the Democrat chairman at I the county at that time. Alvin Rockhill, Warsaw, is the Republican member of the commission and by virtue of her office, county clerk T. Ethna Scott is the third member. Miss Scott announced Snodgrass’s appointment last Thursday. HOLD FAMILY NIGHT BIRTHDAY PARTY AT BETHEL CHURCH Milford Bethel Church of the Brethren held a family night birthday party on Sunday evening, May, 27 at the church. Each month of the year was represented with a table centerpiece about the month and a program. Those in attendance sat at the table which was the month of their birth. Donn Kesler acted as master of .ceremonies for the ingThe January table was decorat- | ed with Mr. and Mrs. Snowman. Devotions for the evening in thinking about the new year were given by this group. FebruI ary had a baseball player at bat

■ throwing all four women occu- ; pants from the car. The car had ; no seat belts. A Pierceton Press | Staff Photo.

for a centerpiece and small baseball caps at each place. These were in honor of the February birthday of Babe Ruth. Other February birthdays of. famous per- ! sons were also recognized by the February program. March had for its centerpiece a • lyre with a shamrock attached to ■ it. Other large shamrocks were ly- ’ ing on the table. Sharon Moneyi heffer sang “When Irish Eyes • Are Smiling.” The April group sang “April Showers” accompan- ■ | ied by Neal Cory on the electric 1 guitar. Their centerpiece was a I lovely pink umbrella. May had beautiful May flowers • in a basket for its centerpiece. The May birthdays noted that since astronaut Carpenter made 1 his space flight on May 24 it z would go down in history. They s'also mentioned other famous May ■ dates. June had for part of its 'program a mock wedding cere1 ; mony. The bridegroom was por- ■ trayed by Nancy Kesler, the bride was Betty Sorensen, and the min- • ister was Linda Kesler. Diane 1 Dwyer played the wedding march • and the recessional. The table was decorated with a cardboard wedding cake decorated in pink and topped with wedding bells and a 1 miniature bride and groom. 1 July surprised everybody by popping balloons and reminding those present of firecrackers. The Star Spangled Banner was sung. Their tables was decorated with a large paper firecracker and two flags in salute to Independence Day. August had pipe cleaner figures around a swimjming pool and one man mowing a yard for a centerpiece. Their part of the program was a reading, I “Edith Economizes” by Earleen Fisher. I September was using the back to school theme. The centerpiece [was a plastic block schoolhouse. Three readings were given about schools and teachers. October had [a fall floral bouquet for a centeri piece. A reading about autumn I was read by Beth Boover and the 'group sang “Shine On Harvest Moon.” November had a centerpiece of a horn of plenty with fruits and vegetables. “Our American Heritage,” a reading written by Mrs. Jesse Miller, was read by Cleveland Shuder. Mrs. Miller then sang “Bless This House.” December had a yule log with candles for its centerpiece. The program was “Silent Night” sung by everyone present and a reading by Mrs. Cornelius Reuter. For the last part of the evening’s entertainment a candle was placed on a cake on -each table. The lights were turned off while Happy Birthday was sung.. Refreshments of homemade ice cream, furnished by Mr. and Mrs. Donn Kesler, cake, coffee and lem- '■ onade were served to the 115 perV sons present. - ’<l d The evening Was planned by e Mrs. Kesler, Mrs. Delbert Moneyn heffer and Mrs. Neal Cory, who are members of the Golden Rule .- class of the church. < ■ ■

Big Time Boxing At Coliseum June 8 For the first time in several years big time professional boxing will be held at the Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne June 8. A full card of five bouts is being arranged with the accent on young fighters on their way up. Eddie Perkins, number 1 junior welterweight challenger, will meet Dick Gilford of Chicago in the main event. The evening boxing card will have four bouts in the lightweight and middleweight division and one bout in the heavyweight division. The card is being promoted by Tri-State Promotions. ;

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