The Mail-Journal, Volume 5, Number 8, Milford, Kosciusko County, 3 April 1968 — Page 8
THE MAIL-JOURNAL—Wed., April 3, 1968
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Rites Wednesday For Pierceton Viet Casualty Final burial rites for army specialist fourth class Larry Eugene Workman, only child of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Workman of r 2 Pierceton, who was killed in action in Viet Nam will be held Wednesday.
Flags were at half mast in Pierceton on Monday after the arrival of the body here on Sunday and will remain at half mast through the time of the funeral. Young Workman, just 24 years of age, is the first Pierceton casualty of the war in Viet Nam. He will be given a full military funeral with members of the United States army and members of the Menzie-Reece Post 258 cooperating in the final rites. The Workmans were informed of the death of their son last Tuesday by two army men and were later informed by First Lieutenant Michael 'A. Chase of the Fort Wayne Reserve Center. The parents of the deceased man received two telegrams on Tuesday and one on Wednesday of last week confirming his death. At Loc Kae Workman was stationed at Loc Kae near the Cambodian border and was killed in action in that area. He was assigned to the first division, second battalion, company B, 18th infantry’s first platoon. He had been the recipient of a number of military medals. The deceased was inducted into the army on March 6, 1967, and undenwent basic training at Fort Campbell, Ky., and further training at Camp Polk, La. Workman arrived in Viet Nam on July 26, 1967. The 24-year-old soldier was born in Noble county on September 28, 1944, and moved with his parents to Kosciusko county, Monroe townshin/, in 1945. He was a 1961 graduate of Pierceton high school and'took a short faim course at Purdue in 1962. Prior to entering the service he was associated with his father in farming. He was a nine-year member of the Monroe Township Mere Men 4-H club, serving as president for two years. He was also an FFA member and participated in livestock judging. He was a member of the Pierceton band for five years. Workman was a member of the Spring Creek Church of the Brethren. He is the father of two girls: Talitha Suzette, 4, and Jennifer Lynn, two years and 10 months old. New Salem News By Mrs. Ray Ferverda During the morning worship hour the scripture reading, Hebrews, chapter 1; and message, “Take Heed to These Things” were given by pastor Ostrander. A visitor attending Services was Miss Barbara Weybright of the Bethany church community. Attending during the evening service were Mr. and Mrs. John Morehouse, Beth and Kay, of r r Goshen. Randy Wildman was a Sunday dinner gugst in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Tom, Jr., Kip, Kevin, Melinda, Melissa and Melodic, of r 2 Lee’sburg. Guests during the afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Eby and Willis Eby of Wakarusa. Mrs. Inez Shively, Mrs. Manda Stackhouse and Mrs. Kathryn Dunnuck, all of near Leesburg, enjoyed Sunday dinner together. Mrs. / Frank Johnson spent Thursday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. 'Wssell Baker of r 1 North Webster. • Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Morehouse and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mathews of Milford were entertained at Sunday dinner by Mrs. Ruth DeFries of r 1 Milford. A number of the Ne'w Salem folks attended the spring concert on Friday evening at the high school a"d the reception honoring Joseph Judkins for hfe 30 years of- service to the school. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Morehouse, Diana and Georgina, r 1, spent Sunday afternoon in the home of Mrs. Gary Clark and family at Marion. Funeral services were held on Monday for Gary Clark. Mrs. Clark and Mrs. Morehouse are cousins. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Custer
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Milford Lions On Pictorial African Safari Milford Lions Monday night took a pictorial African safari with the expert direction of Roger Hahn, Nappanee auctioneer who made a trip to Kenya to visit the family of an exchange student who lived with the Hahn family several years ago. The talk was inforrrjative and his excellent color slides gave one a real-life story of life in that remote area and of the natural animal life of Africa. The Lions sang “Happy Birthday” to members Otto Wiggs and Raymond Pinkerton. Guests at the meeting were John Fisher and Alex Luzanno. Arch Baumgartner told the group the Craig Ruch fish fry was Saturday, April 27, and that tickets would go on sale next week. Bob Wolferman outlined plans for the coming community birthday calendar sale. "President Durward Seely said he would make an effort to get Hillard Gates, dean of Hoosier sportscasters, to talk at the club’s meeting honoring the local basketball team. SOCIETY MEETS Stone’s Trace Historical Society held its regular meeting in the old brick house east of the Stone’s Tavern, last night. Gerald Lung Spoke on Indiana waterways, rivers and canals. A film on early waterways was also shown. and children Jchn, Terry and George, and' Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ferverda of r 1 attended services at Camp Creek church on Sunday forenoon. Manchester college deputations Miss Karen Sue Robert's, a junior from Cerro Gordo, Ill.; Miss Linda Mcßride, a freshman from Plymouth; Miss Helen Wagoner, a junior from Anderson; John Berkebile, a freshman from Grafin, Ohio; and John Wenger, a junior from North Liberty; presented the morning worship hour program.
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Don Best To Head Lions Os 25-G V Don Best of Elkhart was elected district governor of Lions 25fG at the district’s 12th annual convention held in Elkhart’s new high school Sunday. Best is a member of the Elkhart Lions club and will become the district’s governor at the national convention in Dallas in June. Also elected during the business session was Dr. Richard Carman, Warsaw, as eye bank trustee. Some 360 Lions and ladies were in attendance to hear W. R. ‘ Bryan of Doylestown, Ohio, second 1 vice president of Lions International. Mr. Bryan was guest speaker at the evening program and set in on the afternoon’s business session. The day’s activities began at 3 p.m. with Carl Cook, president of Elkhart club, presiding. The welcome was given by William H. Eikelberner, a member of the Elkhart city council and of the Elkhart Lions club. Rev. Fred Pflugh, chaplain, officiated at the necrology service. He was assisted by district song leader Robert Bishop and deputy district governors and their wives. The ladies’ program began at 4:15 in the school’s library with a closed circuit television program, followed by a tour of the building. Governor Layne Warren of Claypool presided at the business session as project reports and regional reports were heard. Alex Miller conducted the elections. The banquet was held at 5:45 in the high school cafeteria with Dr. Alfred H. Free presiding. Dixie Lee provided dinner music. Joe C. Rice presided at the evening program which opened at 7 p.m. in the school’s auditorium. Music was provided by the Double Tens of Elkhart high school. Governor Warren introduced guests who were presented and recognized his officers and committee members. Deputy district governors, representing the 56 clubs in the district presented governor Warren with a desk from the several clubs. Present from the Lakeland Lions clubs were president Dick Mitchell, zone chairman Arnold Culver, William Metcalf and William Carson, all of North Webster; president Ray Buhrt and secretary Noble C. Blocker, both of Syracuse; and president and Mrs. D. G. Seely, secretary and Mrs. Raymond Pinkerton, deputy district governor and Mb's. Paul Kizer and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wuthrich, all of Milford.
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HOLY WEEK SERVICES AT MT. TABOR Holy Week Services are scheduled for each evening during the coming week at the Mount Tabor Church of God, south of Nappanee. The services will begin on Palm Sunday evening with the pastor, Darrell Prichard, the speaker for the evening, on the subject, “The Word of the Centurion”. On Monday evening, April 8, the guest speaker is Rev. Robert Fields, pastor of the Nappanee Church of God. On Tuesday evening, April 9, the speaker is the Rev. Lowell Townsend of the Methodist-EUB church of Nappanee. Rev. Carroll McNutt of Columbia City will be guest speaker on Wednesday evening. In the Thursday evening service there will be the ordinances of the church and communion. The guest speaker will be John Yeager, who is a student at Princeton Theological Seminary in New Jersey. On Good Friday evening the guest speaker will be the Rev. Billy Holmes of the Indianapolis Church of God. Services will begin each evening at 7:30 p.m. and special music will be featured at each of the services. MAKE A CLEAN SWfEP/ I MAKE YOUR HOME FIRE-jAFE ..CHECK YOUR I ATTIC, BASEMEHT, UTILITY ROOM AHO CLOSETS I 4VP CLEAR OUT ALL THAT dUHK/
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Several New Books At Syracuse Library New books placed in the children’s department of the Syracuse public library in memory of Mrs. Mamie Wesner are as follows: From Rich and Tim Hubartt— Buzzy Bear’s Winter Party by D. Marino and Bumble Pup by Ruth Carroll. From neighbors and friends — Easter by Aileen Fisher; Granny’s Wonderful Chair by Francis Browne; God Help Me Understand by Dorothy Hill and The World in a Candy Egg by Alvin Tresselt. Other new additions for the children's reading are: Drummer Hoff by Ed Emberly The Peculiar Miss Pickett by Nancy R. Julian Pippi in the South Seas by Astrid Rindgren Follow My Leader by James R. Garfield The Kitchen Madonna by R. Godden I Love You, Mary Jane—Balian Branislav the Dragon—Masey Danny Dunn and the Voice from Outer Space—J. Williams Corky in Orbit—R. Schuyler Corky Meets a Spaceman—R. Schuyler The Patchwork Girl of Oz by L. Frank Baum Glinda of Oz by Baum Abe Lincoln’s Hobby by Helen Kay What Happens When You Put Money in the Bank—Shay Animal Vision—George Mason Lolipop Princess—Eleanore Estes Gabby’s Magic Brooms!—Marietta Schumacher Turnabout Trick by Corbett The Dunkard by George Selden Houseboat Mystery by Gertrude Chandler Let’s Look at Puppets—Philpott Let’s Look at Pre-historic Animals—Alan Warwick Proserping, the Duck That Came to School—Constantine
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I * SPRING VACATION — These four Elkhart students have found a different way to enjoy their spring vacation. They biked to Taylor university at Upland for their church’s youth conference. This is their second year for making the trip in the above fashion. They were photographed on state road 15 by a Mail-Journal photographer after having stopped at Baumgartner’s Standard station a few minutes earlier for a breather. They left Elkhart at 7:15 Thursday morning, staying over in Wabash and arriving in Upland around 10 a.m. Friday. From left are Chuck Sapen, a senior at Elkhart high school; Bill Bridenstein, a senior at Elkhart high school; Bill Sapen, a freshman at Northside junior high school and Dave Cuningham, a freshman at Wakarusa.
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Attend Installation «■ At Westfield OES Mrs. Warren Fisher, Jr., past matron of Kosciusko chapter 160, Order of the Eastern Star, Milford; Mr. Fisher; Paul Kizer, past patron of Kosciusko chapter 160. OES; and Mrs. Kizer attended the installation of officers of Westfield chapter 524 on March 30. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Stackhouse were installed as worthy matron and worthy patron. Both are former members' of Koscius-
ko chapter 160 and are well known in the Lakeland area. FIRE CALLS TUESDAY The Syracuse firemen were called at 11 a.m. Tuesday to the Segae farm in the Bay Vista addition south of Syracuse to a grass fire, however, the fire was being attended and their services were not needed. At 3:27 p.m. the firemen answered a call to the air port where a pole was burning. The (Jamage wa's not listed.
