The Mail-Journal, Volume 5, Number 41, Milford, Kosciusko County, 13 November 1968 — Page 8

THE MAIL-JOURNAL —Wed., Nov. 13, 1968

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Leesburg-Oswego News

By Mrs. Pearl Lyons

Marriage Vows Spoken At Brethren Church Miss Helen Welborn and James Sechrist, both of Warsaw, exchanged wedding vows Sunday afternoon at the Leesburg Brethren church. A reception was held in the church social room. —L— Meeting Os Leesburg PTO The Leesburg Parent Teachers Organization met Wednesday, Nov. 6, in the school gym. The meeting was called to order and a welcome was extended to all by the president, Robert Allen. The secretary read the report which was approved. Acting treasurer, Mrs. Robert Allen, reported an outstanding check in the amount of $2 and corrected the previous balance to $365.38. Dues taken at the last meeting amounted to $28.50 and bills paid totaled $39.95, leaving a balance of $853.93. Byron Myers of the finance committee gave a report on the purchase of a new coffee percolator. The meeting was then turned over to the program chairman, Mrs. Darrell Phillips, and co-chairman, Mrs. Cook. An interesting film was shown entitled “It’s Fun to Read a Book”. President Allen thanked the teachers for the hard work they had done in preparing their rooms for open house. The meeting was then adjourned and coffee, cookies and milk were served. Lr— Visit Masonic Home At Franklin Mr. and Mrs. Keith Felton, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ryan, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bishop, Mr. and Mrs. Garland Lowery, Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Albert, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Kammerer, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Huffman and Mrs. Lillian Wallace recently visited the Masonic Home at Franklin, observing Nettie Ranson Day. They also visited Lucille Naylor and presented her a gift. —L— Inspection Os Eastern Star Held At Leesburg Inspection of the Nappanee, Milford, and Leesburg chapters of the Order of the Eastern Star was held Friday night at Leesburg. Dinner was served in the fellow*-

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ship hall at the United Methodist church. The tables were decorated with miniature bird baths with bluebirds. The guest table and where the worthy grand matron was seated was decorated as a garden scene, with green carpet over cardboard representing green grass, a white bridge, trees, bluebirds, and a patio. In one section w-as a Chinese garden and Dogwood trees. A brook with a covered bridge was the centerpiece at the table where the worthy grand patron was seated. Favors were cakes of sweetheart soap with flower decals. Following dinner all went to the chapter room. The Nappanee chapter was in charge of the baby dedication. Chapter 287 of Leesburg opened the meeting and the worthy grand matron, Christine Oberly, was escorted to the east. Robert Bishop sang to her the song. “Bluebird of Happiness.” Worthy grand patron, Harold Koenig, was then escorted to the east and Mr. Bishop sang to him, “May You Always”. Also escorted to the east were grand organist, Louise White, district deputy Chris Ryan, and past grand patron Ray Walters. The initiation work was given by the Milford chapter and the Nappanee chapter closed the meeting. Decorations in the east were a styrofoam star which was lighted with small bulbs. In the west was an artificial Dogwood tree, bluebirds, and the motto, “Take Time To Be Kind”. Bluebirds were used in connection with the emblem, “Bluebird Os Happiness”. Wall plaques were presented to the grand worthy matron and patron. The Milford and Leesburg chapters decorated the chapter room and Mrs. Chris Kammerer was in charge of all table decorations. Following the meeting, punch, cookies, and coffee were served in the dining room by Mrs. Clyde Bair and Mrs. Ruth Deatsman. Vouchers were Dogwood blossoms. —T — Baptist World Day Os Prayer Observed The Mary Magdalene missionary circle of the Oswego Baptist church met at the church Tuesday evening to observe Baptist World Day of Prayer. Mrs. James Engle served as leader and gave the program. A Pilgrim boy and girl decorated the table in keeping with the Thanksgiving theme where cookies and coffee were sorved by Mrs. Engle.

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BETROTHED — Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Shaner, 8809 east 16th street, Indianapolis, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Judith Ann Shaner, and George Martin Paton. The prospective bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Paton of Lake Tippecanoe, Leesburg. He is a senior at Indiana university, South Bend campus. The bride-to-be is a graduate of Marion County General Hospital School of Nursing, Indianapolis, and attends Indiana university. Plans are being made for a January 25 wedding in the Irvington Presbyterian church, Indianapolis. Attend Achievement Night Program Those attending achievement night at the Shrine building Wednesday night from this vicinity were: Mrs. Don Boggs, Mrs. Robert Bishop, Mrs. Charles Smoker, Mrs. Hazel Cline, Mrs. Harold Me Kibben, Mrs. Hugh McCann, Mrs. Herschel Albert, Mrs. Chris Kammerer, Mrs. Richard Allen, Mrs. Martin Stookey, Mrs. Fred Kuhn, Mrs. Raymond Hartman, Mrs. Myron Tschupp, and Mrs. Richard Vanator. —Lr— Bandages Rolled At Fellowship Meeting The women’s fellowship of the Oswego Calvary Baptist church met Tuesday night with Mrs. Dallas Popenfoose. Devotions and lessen were given by Mrs. Sam Popenfoose which centered around the Thanksgiving theme. Bandages were rolled to send to the missions. Refreshments were served to the ten members present.

Social Evening At Tri-Arts Meeting Members of the Tri-Arts club met for a social meeting with Mrs. Avery Hall Monday evening. Mrs. Donald Shively was co-hostess. Hearts were played. Refreshments of a salad bar, crackers and coffee were enjoyed by the ten members present. ‘ —LWMC Meets At Welborn Home The Leesburg Women’s Missionary Circle met at the home of Mrs. David Welborn at Warsaw on Monday night. Mrs. Edith Young was the leader and Mrs. Lester Vandermark gave the Bible study. The missionary study was presented by Mrs. Dale Millington. 'Die ladies will observe Day of Prayer November 15 at the church, Leesburg Brethren. They will also pack boxes for servicemen. The hostess served refreshments to the 15 members present. —L— Mrs. Ferverda Hostess To Three Arts Club Mrs. Robert Ferverda was hostess Monday night to the Three Arts club with nine members and one new member, Mrs. Cheryl Miller, present. Mrs. Manis Miller called the meeting to order. Roll call was answered by giving sug-« gestions on what each wanted for Christmas. Mrs. Ferverda read a poem for devotions and presented the program on “Making a Surprise Pie”. She served refreshments. —L— Past Matrons Meet Tuesday The past matrons of the Order of the Eastern Star met with Mrs. Warren Rosbrough Tuesday eve; nipg-with Mrs. Garland Lowery as coihqstess. The guests played gavel. Refreshments of pumpkin pie with whipped cream, candy corn, and coffee were served. The next meeting will be the Christmas party to be held at a Pierceton restaurant with a gift exchange featured. The husbands will be guests. -L---COMMUNITY NEWS Frank Tom of Carmel spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Everett Tom and Peggy Jo. Sunday dinner guests were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wolver of Bel Rohr Park and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Fisher of Milford. Mr. and Mrs. Charts Adams, Nancy and Sue of Akron and Larry Weissqr and Kay Caywood were afternoon callers. Mrs. Ralph Tumbleson of Atwood was admitted to the Murnhy Medical Canter Friday and had surgery Tuesday. She is the mother of Mrs. Albert Kammerer. Mr. and Mrs. George Coon of

Fort Wayne were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Hartman Sunday. Mrs. Mary Coon, Jim, Sara, Rochelle and Mike were afternoon callers. Homecoming services will be held Sunday at the Leesburg Brethren church. A carry in dinner will be held following the morning worship service. Mental Health gifts are to be left at Kammersrs Shell Station on or before Friday, Nov. 15. That is the deadline. The annual Harvest Family Ni'dit dinner will be held at the United Methodist church Sunday evening at 6:30 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Albert and sons of Valparaiso spent Sunday and Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Albert. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Charlton and sons and Mrs. Mabel Krouse were also Sunday dinner guests. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Krouse of Bremen were afternoon guests. I Mrs. Anna Bishop and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bishop visited John Longfellow Sunday afternoon at the Elkhart hospital. Mr. Longfellow suffered a slivered tendon in his foot and will be in a cast for seven weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Shively of Elkhart spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Iva Etter. Mrs. Roy Mathews of India-

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napolis is visiting her brother, Harry Beatty, for a few days. Mrs. Chloe Robison has returned home after spending the past three weks in Cleveland, Ohio, with her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Robison. Ed Blue spent Thursday in IndianaDolis on business. Callers last week on Mrs. Walter Hunter were Cindy and Ann Popenfoose, Kent Parks, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Blue and Mr. and Mrs. Vsrn Dausman. Mrs. Hunter, who has been ill the past several weeks, is very slowly improving. A Harvest dinner will be held at jthe Calvary Baptist church Sunday at 12:30. Gary Popenfoose and two sons of Fort Wayne were Saturday visitors of the Dallas Popenfooses. SYRACUSE LOCALS Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pigeon of r 4 Syracuse have returned to their home at Indianapolis for the winter. Mrs. Thomas Gilbert and daughters and Mrs. Georgia Buster were at Indianapolis on Monday. Mrs. Buster was at Robert Long hospital for a check-up.

Auxiliary Unit 226 In Meeting The November 5 meeting of the American Legion auxiliary, unit 2C6, Milford, was called to order by president Mrs. Harry Haab. The pledge tc the flag was recited, the National Anthem sung, and the preamble repeated by those present. It was announced that the unit will select a girl from Milford to attend Girls’ State. The Legion hall was open to all veterans Saturday, Nov. 9, with a supper served at 6 p.m. The committee in charge of the arrangements consisted of Mrs. William Leernon, Mrs. Bruce McClintie, Mrs. Wade Mishler and Mrs. Harry Haab. Mrs. Elmer Zimmerman introduced two new members to the unit, Mrs. Partha Miller and Mrs. Iva Scott. Mrs. Marvin Rapp lead the members in the song of the month, “Up With People” and the hymn of the month, “Prayer of Thanksgiving”. The social committee for the December Christmas meeting was announced. It is as follows: Mrs. Robert Davis, Mrs. Eugene Felkner, Mrs. Gertrude Ritter and Mrs. Roy Arnold. Miss Janice and Miss Judy Rapp are in charge of

the games. Yhere will be a potluck dinner starting at 6:30 and also a gift exchange. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Harold Freeman, Mrs. Jesse Metzger, Mrs. Elmer Zimmerman and Mrs. Lloyd Coy. The door prize was won by Mrs. Dean Baker. Games were lead by Mrs. Ralph Berkeypile and Mrs. Wade Mishler with Mrs. Marvin Rapp winning the prize. Primary Mothers Visit Factory At Nappanee The Primary Mothers club of Syracuse met November 4 at a factory in Nappanee. The program consisted of a tour of the show room and a discussion of the latest thing in kitchens followed by refreshments served by the company. At a short business meeting plans were discussed for the Christmas bazaar which will be held December at the Lakeland Youth Center. The door prize Was won by Mrs. Marty Graff. There were 12 members present. Thalidamide effect is linked to acids in drug.