The Mail-Journal, Volume 5, Number 38, Milford, Kosciusko County, 25 October 1967 — Page 11

North Webster News

MRS. EARL (MARGUERITE) BLACK

List Os Legion Auxiliary Activities The American Legion auxiliary held a hard times party on October 3 with 21 officers and members present. It was reported the unit is a "quota unit”, having 156 paid-up members. The required number is i 153. The unit is sponsoring a new boy from the Knightstown Home by the

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name of Mike Lemons. Maxine Pifer and Elinore Enyeart attended the president-secretaries’ conference held in Indianapolis in October. Mrs. Ermal Vanator and Mrs. Lillian Barker went along and attended the 8 et 40 meeting on Sunday. A potluck supper was enjoyed by 20 members on October 14. the Legion birthday supper. Ham, coffee and rolls were furnished by the auxiliary, A costume party was the theme of the last meeting on October 17, with 18 members and one guest present. Ermal Vanator won first prize for the

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best costume; Iva Krouse, second; and Virginia Schafer, third. The judges were Vonnie Wiggs, Adeliene Pearson and Faye Gross. Finance officer, Eva Brunner, read the budget. It will be voted cm at the next meeting. The Lions club asked the auxiliary to help with the Halloween party at the school on October 28. The ladies voted to sponsor a booth there. Work day at the Legion will be Monday, Oct. 23. to move the kitchen upstairs. Plans to pack gifts for overseas servicemen were discussed. They ask for number two coffee cans for this project. A pair of earrings was presented to the past president. Elinore Enyeart. Reports were on members— Iva Krouse will enter Saint Joseph hospital next week: Gold Star member Eva Gebert is in a Columbia City hospital; Maude .Angel remains a patient in the Goshen hospital and Mrs. William Conley has a baby son. TTie Legion and Auxiliary presented a flag to the kindergarten class in North Webster recently. Reservations have been sent for six members to attend a district meeting to be held in Chesterton November 8. The refreshment committee was the costume judges. The door prize was' wen by Esther Bodkin. —NW—BROWNIE TROOP MEETS WITH MRS. READ Mrs. Larry Read entertained 20 TO LATE TO CLASSIFY TWO BEDROOM HOME FOR RENT west side of Dewart Lake. Phone after 5 p.m. 658-4463. O 25, N 1 FOR SALE: 1966 Custom 500 Ford, low mileage, good condition. Charles Searfoss, Syracuse. Ph. 459-2911. SFtTIRIST PARK nursery school. Enroll any time. Mrs. D. C. Phillips. Phone 834-2457. ts FOUND in Syracuse, a large yellow cat. Cannot keep. Any interested person. Phone 457-3063.

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members of the Brownies at her home last Monday night. A hike had been planned, but the rain made it impossible. The girls made Brownie stew and after eating it they played games. Mrs. Jack Mort assisted. If weather permits the meeting this week will be at the flowing well. —NW— Miss Vida Wood Speaks On Japan The School of Missions concluded its studies Wednesday evening at tire Methodist church. Miss Vida Wood, professor at Taylor university, was the guest speaker. Recorded Japanese music was heard before the lecture. Color slides made it possible to see the way the Japanese people live. They are ven’ poor but cheerful. Some character | traits are loyalty, ability to endure i hardships, a sense of duty, and extreme courteousness. Religions most practiced there are Shinto and Buddah. Miss Wood was one of a group who went in the summer of 1955 with Lawrence LaCour. This man was a chaplain in the navy during the w< , with Japan. He was present on the ship where the peace treaty was signed. General MacArthur asked for 1.000 missionaries to be sent to Japan at once. Rev. LaCour saw the great need. He talked with Christian ; leaders in Japan and they begged i for leaders to slww them “how”, LaCour organized teams of “lay missionaries” to give a summer of their time to heto these conquered neople. Their goal was to establish 50 Christian churches in ten years. Miss Wood helped establish a church j in an isolated village. i After her return she supported the minister for one year, the people be■ng so poor thev can not pay him. They did not ouite reach their goal Thev had 38 churches to their credit in 10 years. “Communism is growing there and it's tin to Christians to stoo this with missionaries, money; work and prayler”, she said. —NW— Jim Hill Visited Parents — Leaves For Pakistan S SGT Jim Hill has been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Grisso. for the past six weeks. During

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this time he had special training in Washington in regard to his work in the service. He enlisted in the air force in October of 1952. He was stationed in Okinawa two and one half years. Germany three years, Africa two years, Scotland one year and recently at Kelly air force base at San Antonio, Tex. Thursday Hill went to South Carolina and from there will fly to Spain on to Arabia, to Peshawar, Pakistan, to Karachi, West Pakistan.' where he will be for 15 months. He is in' radio security. —NW— Mrs. Rhodes Entertains Backwater Friends The Backwater Friends home ec club was entertained by Mrs. Bert Rhodes in her home Thursday night. Mrs. Norman Rhodes was the co-hostess and gave the meditations “What Will My Boy Remember?”. Health and safety was on testing children for tuberculosis by Mrs. Max Thomas. Fall chores to do in October were the garden hints. Now is the time to plant bulbs, bring in potted plants and bring in daffodil bulbs to plant in the spring. These were given by Mrs. Ray Rupprecht. Song of the month was reviewed by Mrs. Robert Roose. “You Tell Me Your Dream. I’ll Tell You Mine” was then sung by the group. The lesson was on "Indiana Tax Laws” by Dorothy Snoke and Mrs. Norman Rhodes. The club voted to purchase items for gifts to the vet- ' erans in the. Veterans’ hospital in Fort Wayne for Christmas. Games were played and prize winners were Mrs. Roose. Mrs. Likens, and Mrs. Rupprecht. Mrs. Max Thomas won the door prize. The hostess served coconut macaroon pie, trackers, candy and coffee to the 19 members and four guests. Guests were Mrs. Dale Bennett, Mrs. Albert Shearer, Mrs. William Barton and Mrs. Ernest Sutton. -NW— Efficient Homemakers Meet With Mrs. Helvey Efficient Homemakers home ec club met at the home of Mrs. Jerry Helvey on Thursday night. Cohostess was Mrs. H. A. Ganger. Meditations, “Autumn”, were given by Mrs. Paul Kline. “You Tell Me Your Dream and I’ll Tell You Mine”, was reviewed by Mrs. Helvey and sung by the group. Each member had a part in the lesson by bringing something to decorate the house for Christmas. This made an exchange of ideas. Where I hide Christmas presents was the answer to roll call. Refreshments were served from a buffet table to 21 members and two guests. —NW—GROCERY AT THE BACKWATER IS SOLD Mr. and Mrs. Joe Heche have sold their store east of North Webster on the Backwater road to Kenneth Moser of Bluffton. The Heches will be leaving this community sometime in November, moving to Wells county east of Bluffton. They originally came from there. -NW—SMITH, Shelly Renee Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Smith are the •» •\-nts of a baby daughter. Shelly Renee, bom October 6 in Parkview hospital at Fort Wayne. Little Shelly weighed seven pounds, 10 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hamman. Jr., of North Webster, and other grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Al Willits of Angola. Great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith of east of town. —NW—COMMUNITY NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow’ Bransford of Rochester and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bransford and Jeff of Buclianan. Mich., were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bransford at Epworth Forest. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Overmyer are vacationing in Canada and the western states. Lester White is recovering from his accident. He is a patient in i Parkview hospital in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Romaine Shock was taken to Parkview hospital, Fort Wayne. Monday, Oct. 16. She had a mangled hand and a broken thumb suf- , sered at her place of employment. She is recovering at home. Susan and Billy Black of Farmington, Mich., were overman guests Saturday of their grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Black. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Black and other children. Chris and Sally. Susan. Billy, and the Earl Blacks were all guests of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Darr and family in Fort Wayne Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Sergeant and daughter Shirley and Miss Anita Blue of Huron. S. D., are visiting Mrs. Marj- Stanfield. Other guests Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Staniieid and daughters of Whiteland; Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Stanfield, New Paris; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Scott and Mr. and Mrs. George Staples, all of North Webster. FOR SALE

Dick Roose was home this week end from the university of Evansville. He spent th? time with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Roose. Dick was elected vice president of the junior class recently. At home with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Watson, was Miss Melinda Watson also a student atj the university of Evansville. Mark Sponseller, student at Ball • State university, visit d his family, Mr. and Mrs. Charts Sponseller and brother Jeff, this week end. ■ LAKELAND YOUTH CENTER I don’t have too much news this week but what I have is important. Saturday night from 7:30-10:30 is our first dance of the new season. It will be in the form of a battle of the bands between the “Windows” , and the “Tymes”, both of Syracuse. On the next week end. Saturday. 1 Nov. 4, we are having another great dance with the fabulous "Vms”, be sure to attend these two dances folks as they will be real swingers. Another thing, memberships are again due for those whose card was purchased in October of 1966. Let’s kick off the new season with a bang, folks and really have a ball at our opening dances. We welcome all you voung folks in the entire area to attend. CARDS THANKS CARD OF THANKS The boys and girls of the youth center would like to thank the Lions club and the people who contributed to the calendar sales for the S3OO check that the Lions club presented to them. Milford Youth Center CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank my friends, neighbors and relatives for the many acts of kindness while I was a patient in the Goshen hospital: also Dr. Haney and Dr. Meyers. Mrs. John Darr CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friends, neighbors, relatives, and Rev. Steffen for cards, flowers, letters and other acts of kindness at the time of the death of our husband and father. Mrs. Blanche Bougher Carl Bougher Mrs. S. J. Vitale BIRTHS --' ' ' McCUNTIC, Robert Scott Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McClintic of Syracuse are the parents of a son, Robert Scott, born at 6:15 a.m. Fri-I day. Oct. 20, in the Goshen hospital. , Robby, the McClintics’ first child, weighed nine pounds, one and onehalf ounces at birth. The grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Scott j and Mr. and Mrs. Robert McClintic, i all of Syracuse. VANOXTER Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Oakley W. Vanover, r 2 Syracuse, are parents of a daughter bom Saturday in the Goshen hospital. CRIPE, Mary Ann Mr. and Mrs. Clifford D. Cripe of Eau Gallie. Fla., became the parents of a daughter. Mary Ann. bom Sunday, Oct. 22. Mary Ann weighed seven pounds, eight ounces at birth. The grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Earl Treadway of Syracuse and Mrs. Hattie Cripe of Florida. FLANAGAN Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Flanagan of r 1 Syracuse are the parents of a daughter bom Saturday, Oct. 14, in the Goshen hospital. FRALEY. Patrick Alien Mr. and Mrs. Donald Fraley of Leesburg are the parents of their first son. Patrick Alien, bom at 3:53 p.m. Thursday. Oct. 19, at the Murphy Medical Center. Patrick Allen tipped the scales at seven pounds, three ounces. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Pad Koch of Leesburg and Donald Fraley of r 3 Warsaw is the paternal grandfather. Greatgrandparents are Mrs. William Gresham of Florida. Mrs. Herbert Blevins of Ohio and Burl Fraley of Kentucky.

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Wednesday, October 25, 1967

OBITUARIES

Patricia Ann On* Memorial services were held last Tuesday afternoon in a Columbia City funeral ham? for Patricia Ann' On*, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wiliam Orr of 513 North Oak street in Columbia City. Rev. Graham Kleepde, pastor of the Gratee Lutheran church in Columbia City, officiated. Burial was in the Hively cemetery in Whitley county. The infant was stillborn at 1:54 a.m. Monday, Oct. 16, at the Whitley County hospital. The mother is the former Barbara Nelson. Survivors in addition to the parents are three brothers, Philip, Charles and Lyle Lynn, and one sister. Violet Jean, all at home; the grandparents. Mrs. Elsie Ward of Columbia City; Hile Nelson of Tri Lakes; Mr. and Mrs. Amos Orr of Qulin. Mo., and the great-grand-parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heintzelman of Larwill. Mrs. Louie B. Twaits Funeral services will be held at i 1 p.m. Thursday in the Ulrey-Sedg- , wick funeral home at Cromwell for I Mrs. Louie B. ( Andreas) Sroufe i Twaits. 72, CromwtU, formerly of I Pierceton. Mrs. Twaits died at 6:30 p.m. Monday in th? Whitley County liospital during surgery’. She had ' been admitted Shortly before and was undergoing an emergency api pendecto'my. She was born near. Pierceton on April 29. 1?95, to J. Lewis and Anna Maggie < Leedy) Andreas. Surviving are two daughters. Mrs. Charles (Alice) Winkler of Columbia Citv and Mrs. John (Iva' Math/ws of South Whitby; two | sons, Carl Sroufe of Larwill and > Sroufe of Huntington: three step-sons. Rondeau Twaits and Rollie Twaits. both of Cromwell, and Roy Twaits of Wolcottville; one step-daughter. Mrs. John Kentins of , Kendallville; 13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by both her husbands — Wesley Sroufe and Ben Twaits; two sons: and one daughter Friends may call at the funeral ■ home after 3 p.m. Wednesday. Rev. Marion L. Hickman will officiate at Thursday's burial will be in the Sal?m cemetery near Wilmont. Paul L. Yocum Paul L. Yocum. 25. of Leesburg, died at 7 p.m. Saturday. Oct. 21, in the Caylor-Nickel hospital at Bluffton. where he had been a patient for the past three weeks. Death was due to nephritis. He had been ill for one year. Mr. Yocum was born at Milford December 5, 1941. the son of Esta and Edna <Klopenstein' Yocum. He married Alice Jo Lippincott of Milford on November 12. 1960. A 1960 graduate of Leesburg high school. Mr. Yocum was employed as a cable splicer for the United Telephone Company of Warsaw. He was a member of the Leesburg Brethren church. Surviving in addition to the widow and parents of Leesburg are a son. Todd, and a daughter. Toni, both at home; and two sisters. Mrs. Norman Hunsberger of r 2 Milford and Mrs. Wendell L’Esperance of Albuquerque, N. M. Funeral senices were conducted at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Leesburg Brethren church. Rev. Paul Fink officiated and burial was in the Leesburg cemetery. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Scott of r 3 Syracuse on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Whetten and family of Logansport and Mr. and Mrs. John Hare and daughter of Lake Wawasee. Also present was the Scotts’ son Dick, who has been home on leave and who will be leaving on TTiursday. Oct. 26, for Fort McArthur, Calif.

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Columbian Reading Circle Meets At Home Os Mrs. Ron Baumgartner The Columbian Reading Circle of Milford met at the home of Mrs. Ron Baumgartner. Monday, Oct. 23. Sixteen members answered the roll call with “Where I’d like to go”. Mrs. Arlo Beiswanger, president, presided over the business meeting with all reports being read and approved. Mrs. Herb Baumgartner asked for volunteers to help with the blood mobile unit which will be in Milford November 3. from 12 p. m. to 6 p.m. at the fire station. She also asked what the club would like to donate and it was decided that they would again furnish the milk and ice. Cards from Mrs. Robert Auer and Mrs. William Roop were read i thanking the club for the gifts they received. Mrs. Randall Dewart, general chairman for the December 11 Christmas party, gave a list of the different committees. Mrs. Roger Graff, chairman of decorations is to be assisted by Mrs. Bill Martin, Mrs. Herb Baumgartner, Mrs. Don Storey and Mrs. Beiswanger. Mrs. John Replogle, program chairman, is to b? assisted by Mrs. Ralph Gansert. Mrs. Darrell Orn and Mrs. Harry Schultz. Mrs. Elmer Sorensen. place and invitations chairman. is to b? assisted by Mrs. Robert Hurd. Mi's. Darle Hoover anti Mrs. Arch Baumgartner. Mrs. Roop was program leader : for the evening. She gave an interesting ta’.k on our national parks and forests of the west followed by a showing ct beautiful scenic pictures that w. re taken on their trip last J.;ne. Following the program nunibers forth? blind goods were drawn with prizes going to Mrs. Roop, Mrs. Dewart and Mrs. Beiswanger. ’ Refreshments of cider® coffee, doughnuts, nuts and candy were Served from a table gaily decorated ;in harmony with the fall season. The next meeting will be hdd at the home of Mrs. Don Ahrns on November 13. Mrs. Sorensen will be program leader. Former Resident Opens Law Firm In Florida Thomas A. Merritt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Merritt. Syracuse. with Pat O’Neal and Byrd Booth, all graduates-of the Stetson I university law’ school. De Land, Fla., i have opened a law firm at Fort Lauderdale. Fla. The men are memj bers of Sigma Mu fraternity. Mr. Merritt was a leading golfer tin the Wawasee area at one time, playing at Maxwelton Golf club, which his parents operate. Little bovs don’t mind being dirty — and neither do little minds.

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