The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 52, Milford, Kosciusko County, 1 February 1967 — Page 6

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Miss Kathy Lenwell And Steven Dierks Wed January 22 in Pierceton

Miss Kathy Jamelle Lenwell became the bride of Steven John Dierks on Sunday. Jan. 22. at 2:30 p.m. in the Pierceton Methodist' church. i She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Max Lenwell of Pierceton, and his parents are Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Dierks of Sidney. Rev. Archie Keffer, Warsaw, assisted by Rev. John Heflin, minister of the Christian church at Ambia and uncle of the bride, performed the double ring ceremony before* an altar decorated with, candelabra, palms and white glatlioli. Preiiiiin; the o-i'emony a prelude ■ a:rs was pre>enti<d by the organist. Mrs. Donovan Hostetler, who accompanied Mrs Elson Wilson as she sang “With This Ring". “O Perfect Low", and “The Lord’s Prayer”. Escorted to the altar by her father, the bride* appeared in a gown of ivory silk-faced peau and n imported peau d' ange lace with si'ed pearls and tiny crystals The etopme pfcau bodice, apphqued with lace, was fashlong’d with an oval neckline and

three-quarter length sleeves touched with lace. The slim floor-length skirt was banded with lace and detailed with scalloped lace at the hemline. The detachable peau train sw’ept into chapel length. Her bouf-1 fant waist-length veil of ivory imported French illusion was' caught' to a peau halo with seed pearls. She carried a cascade bouquet of white rosebuds centered with pink roses. In Cranberry Velvet Attending the bride as matron of honor was her sisters, Mrs. Myrtus Dierks, of Claypool. Bridesmaids were her sister, Miss Cheryl Lenuell. Pierceton, and Mrs Phillip Conley. Warsaw. Their gowns featured empire bodices of cranberry vel- ! vet with oval necklines and elbow- 1 length sleeves The A-line floor-length ;< skirts were of pink crepe. They ■

Services IN VIET NAM — Word has been received from PFC David L. Kline that he arrived in Viet Nam January 17- PFC Kline s wife, the former Jeannie Kuhn, and his mother. Mrs. Clyde Johnston, live at tit E. Main street. Syracuse. His address b: PFC David L. Kline RA 16881961 HQ Ist Logistial Command (AG-ADP) APO San Francisco. Calif., 98307 Thank You Sent From Airman In Viet Nam Mrs. Jaunita Grimes, Syracuse, recently received the following thank you note from Viet Nam: “Thank you so much for the package It is really good to know that there are a tot of people who think and prav for us guys over here in Viet htam. Thanks again and I hope to be back to four months ” Signed Airman first class Everett G Mauer. Airman Mauer was one of the recipients of a package sent to service men by the women of the Syra-

Wednesday. February 1. 1967

MRS. STEVEN DIERKS

i wore matching velvet bows and car- ! ried bouquets of Yuletide and pink roses Myrtus M. Dierks. Claypool, attended his brother as best man. Other gentlemen attendants were a brother. Philip Dierks, of Sidney.* and David Keffer of Evansville. The guests were seated by David Carroll of South. Whitley. Stanley Gray of Sidney and Clint Pletcher of Pierceton. The ringbearer was David Heflin of Ambia, cousin of the bride. For her daughter s wedding. Mrs. Lenwell chose a rose-colored silk linen dress and coat ensemble, to I which she pinned a pink camellia corsage. The bridegroom’s mother i was attired in a citrus-gretn knit suit, with which she wore a cors.iee of yellow roses immediately following the ceremony a reception for 250 guests was held in the social rooms of the church. A four-tiered wedding cake graced the refreshment table which wjas attractively decorated with garlands of smilax and pink roses. Assisting with the serving were Miss Monna Mishler of South Whit-

ley, Mrs David Keffer of Evansville. Mrs. Philip Dierks of Sidney 1 and Mrs. Garth Cone of Upland. Registering the guests was Mrs. John Scott of Pierceton.. Misses Sue anti Sara Ransbottom of Claypool as- : sisted w ith the gifts. To Reside at Liberty Mills Following a wedding trip to the south, the bridal couple is at home in their newly purchased residence at Liberty MUls. Mrs. Dierks, a graduate of Ravenscroft Beauty college in Fort Wayne, is employed at Peg’s Beauty Shop in Pierceton. Mr. Dierks, who has completed a three-year enlistment in the army, is a graduate of Sidney high school. He is employed by D and C Construction Company of South Whitley.

cuse Calvary EUB church at Christmas time. Airman Mauer is a local man. Stephen Yoder Aboard USS Little Rock USS LITTLE ROCK‘D- Fire control technician missile fire control second class Stephen E. Yoder, USN. son of Dr. and Mrs. Eugene F. Yoder of Syracuse, is serving aboard the guided missile light cruiser USS Little Rock, enroute to tlie Mediterranean where the ship will become the flagship for the U. S. Sixth Fleet. Poor to her deployment with the Sixth Fleet, she spent two-months at Guantanamo Bay. Cuba, undergoing a refresher training period which also included ‘Tales” missile shots on the Atlantic FleetWeapons Rang. The Little Rock wall be homeport ed at Feata, Italy, a small fishing and resort city on the western coast of Italy. It is located 45 miles northwvst of Naples and alwut 70 miles south of Rome. Harry A. Rowe In Southeast Asia U.S. .AIR FORCES. Southeast Asna — Airman First Class Harry A. Rowe, whose parents. Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Daugherty, live on r 1 Silver Lake, is now on duty at a forward U. S. Air Force combat base in Southeast Asia. Airman Rowe, an air policeman, is a member of the Pacific Air Forces which provides ar power to maintain the U. S. defense posture in the Pacific and conducts air operations in Southeast Asia. The airman is a 1960 graduate of Garden high school, Buchanna. Va. His wife, Shirley, is the, daughter of Mrs. Roy Sheets of Fullerton South Shore, Ky. — SYRACUSE LOCALS — Mrs. James Hawthorne and son have returned from a Florida vacation and are at their Kale Island home. Mr. and Mirs. Wayne Madewski and Mrs. Helen Musgrove of Chicago spent several days tost week in the Syracuse area.

Ligonier News By ROSE CUNNINGHAM ' - L * .i..1%,. JUNE WEDDING PLANNED — Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cunningham of r 1 Ligonier announce the engagement of their daughter. Kay. to Stanley M. Mithoefer. son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernice Mithoefer of r 11 Indianapolis.

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Miss Cunningham is a graduate of Ligonier high school and is presently majoring in elementary education at Manchester college. Her fiance was graduated with distinction from Purdue university in 1965 and was a member of Farmhouse fraternity. He is at present a graduate student at Purdue, majoring in agricultural economics. The couple is planning a June 18 wedding. Youth Sunday At EUB Church Larry Axel. Kendallville, a student at Indiana Central college, was guest speaker at the E.U.B. church Sunday morning. He proved to be a very interesting and informed speaker for both the youth group and their elders. Young people of the church served in a variety of capacities: They made up the entire choir, served as ushers, gave the prayers and took charge of the program. The Youth Fellowship was in charge of the services for the entire day. In the evening they were hosts to the Methodist youth group. The film strip, “Os Many Threads” was shown. CELEBR.ATES BIRTHDAY Mr. and Mrs. Kent Cunningham entertained with a family dinner on Sunday evening to celebrate the second birthday of their son. Gay. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kyle, Miss Cynthia Kile, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cunningham, Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Cunningham. Miss Kay Cunningham and Stanley Mithoefer.

K Sc | . 1J CATHY' MEDSKER Assembly No. 74 Installs Officers Ligonier Assembly N 0.74 held a public installation of officers on Saturday, Jan. 28, which took place at the Masonic Lodge. The installing officers were: installing officer. Mrs. Loren Kaufman; installing 'marsh ail. Miss Ruth Warren; installing recorder, Miss Elaine Elijah; installing chaplain, Miss Anne Hayden; and installing musician, Mrs. Enos Golden. The officers were escorted into the assembly room by the installing marshall. After they were led to their seats, the officers sang the “Rainbow Song”. The chaplain then

attended the altar. The officers who were installed then were: Worthy advisor. Cathy Medsker; worth associate advisor. Sue Moser; charity, Patty Chrysler; hope, Lucy Lindsay; chaplain, Peggy Seidneir; love, Pam Becker; religion, Anita Resler: nature, Penny Seidner; immortality. Anne Hayden: fidelty, Carla Atz; patriotism, Dianne Sperry; service. Patricia Hain: confidential observer. Debbie Hapgen; outer observer, Martha Tincher; prompter, Connie Stout; recorder, Baine Elijah; treasurer, Connie Garber, rose lecturer, Christine Clark. Also installed were: Mother advisor, Mrs. Floyd Warren; assistant mother advisor. Mrs. Morris Garber; and choir mother, Mrs. Enos Golden. Also the advisorj' board was installed. The members are: Mrs. Jean Garber. Mrs Barbara Chrysler. Mrs. Florence Garvin. Mrs. Barbara Wolf. Mrs. Helen Golden, Mrs. Violet Cory, Mrs. Marylin Kaufman. Mrs. Virginia Elijah, Mrs. Iva Lou Warren, Kenneth Barnum. Clyde Davis and Dr. Floyd Warren. The worthy advisor elect, Cathy Medsker. was escorted behind the altar. There she took her vows. Then before her feather escorted her through an escort of six girls. Mrs. Ray Cole sang “You’ll Never Walk Alone”. The rest of the officers were then installed in regular form. The mother advisor, Mrs. Floyd Warren, was led through an escort of six girls wiuJe Mrs. Ray Cole sang “Mother”. After all officers were Installed the flag was presented behind the altar. Then past worthy advisor. Anne Havden. was escorted behind

the altar to sign the bible, then to the East to receive her RainbowBible from the mother advisor. Then the worthy advisor introduced her family and friends. Then in the outer room refreshments of cake and punch were served. The worthy advisor’s colors are aqua and white. Her motto is “Have Faith for Tomorrow”. Her watchword is “Faith”. Her flower is the white rose. The installation was then closed with the Rainbow Girls closing march. With the girls kneeled at the altar Rev. Lester Sommers, pastor of the Ligonier Methodist church, gave a benediction. Then the girls sang “If I Have Wounded Any Soul Today”. MRS. POLK HONORED Mrs. Clara Polk was guest of honor at a meeting of the Loyal Workers Sunday school class of the Evangelical United Brethren church held recently in the home of Mrs. Lillian Brandeberry. Mrs. Polk is leaving Ligonier to make her home in Pheonix, Ariz. BARN BURNS A bam on the unoccupied farm belonging to the Willard Slabaugh estate and located three mile's north and west of Ligonier, burned to the ground sometime Saturday night. Tlus is one of several fires in the area that seem to have a mysterious origin. There were no electrical wires in the bam. PERSONALS Mrs. Robert Dhonau and two children of Oak Park, 111., moved

into the Louise Inks property at the comer of Fifth and Main streets Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Dhonau. the former Martha Albers, has accepted a position at the bank here. Airman second class Mike Donaldson has returned to duty with the air force after spending a 35day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Donaldson. He will now be assigned to the far east for the next 15 months. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Fisel were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. x and Mrs. Kenneth Fisel in South Bend. Mrs. Nona Baker had as recent dinner guests Dellos Chiddister and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Smith of Elkhart. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hite had as guests several days last week Mr. and Mrs. Glen Bangler of St. John, Ohio. Mrs. Bonita Wolheter has been hired by the West Noble school board to teach typing and bookkeeping in the Cromw’ell high school. She will replace Gary Netterer, who will go on active duty in the air force.' Mr. and Mrs. Vern Kistler, Ligonier. and Mrs. Geraldine Kesler of Cromwell were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kistler and family in Goshen. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Levy left Sunday to spend the remainder of the winter in Las Vagas, Nev. Tom Bunger has returned from South America where he has been spending some time for Purdue university, and is visiting his mother, Mrs. Edith Bunger, near Cromwell. ’ (Continued on page 7)