The Mail-Journal, Volume 6, Number 6, Milford, Kosciusko County, 12 March 1969 — Page 14
THE MAIL-JOURNAL —Wed., Mar. 12, 1969
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MRS. DENNIS RAY BUHRT
Calvary Church Is Scene Os Busscher-Buhrt Rites Friday Evening
Syracuse Calvary United Methodist church was the scene of the wedding of Janice Lynn Busscher and Dennis Ray Buhrt Friday evening, Feb. 28, at 7:30. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Busscher of r 4 Syracuse, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Buhrt, also of r 4, are parents of the bridegroom. Rev. Kennard Robinson, pastor of the church, officiated at the doubly ring candlelight ceremony in the presence of 175 guests. Candelabra and bouquets of white chrysanthmums and gold pompons decorated the altar with lighted candles lining the aisle. Mrs. Joe Longnecker, organist, and Joe Longnecker, vocalist, gave the selections “God Gave Me You”, and “The Lord’s Prayer”. Given in marriage by her father. the bride appeared in a floor length Chantilly lace gown with long pointed sleeves and full nylon chiffon overskirt. The empire bodice was set off with lace appliques. The matching detachable train with lace inserts was topped by a lace bow. The bride designed her gown. A two-tier, elbow length nylon tulle veil was attached to a crown of simulated pearls. She carried a bouquet of white carnations with touch of gold pompons,and olive green bow. Attendants in Green Mrs.\ Ronald Engelsman of Zeelapd, Mich., was her sister’s matron of honor. She chose an .olive green floor length gown of crepe. An empire waist was set off with gold velvet trim and bow and matching gloves. Her headdress was a spray of white flow-
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ers. She carried a bouquet of white carnations and gold pompons with olive green bow. Miss Joan Buhrt, sister of the bridegroom, and Mrs. Kenneth Wagner, Syracuse, were bridesmaids. They wore gold floor length gowns of crepe with empire waist set off with olive green velvet trim and bows and matching gloves. Each carried a bouquet of white carnations and gold pompons with olive green bow. Their headdresses were were sprays of white flowers. Michael Buhrt, served his brother as Best man. Groomsmen were Bruce Mills of Radcliff, Ky.. and Phillip Kaufman, a student at Tri-State college. Ushers were Roger Niles, a student at Tri-State college and Gary Busscher of Hudsonville, Mich. Mrs. Busscher chose a brown knitted suit with brown accessories for her daughter’s wedding. Mrs. Buhrt’s suit was light gold with gold accessories. They wore carnation corsages. Reception Follows
A reception was held in the church parlor following the ceremony. Serving were members of the W’omen’s Society of Christian Service of the church. Miss Kathy Brown of Marion served at the punch bowl. Following a trip to Ohio the couple will be at home at 3301 Portage Blvd., Fort Wayne. The bride is a graduate of Syracuse high school and Ravenscroft Beauty college, Fort Wayne. Mr. Buhrt is a graduate of Syracuse high school and received a degree in mechanical engineering at Tri-State college, Angola. He is a member of Al-
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pha Sigma Phi fraternity and is employed as an engineer in the department of specialty motors of General Electric in Fort Wayne. Byron Markhams Celebrate 70th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Byron Markham of Goshen celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on March I in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Rassi at 511 Winter street, Goshen. Mr. Markham is 94 while his wife is 87. They are still keeping house together in their home at Goshen. They were the parents of 13 children, six of whom survive: Mrs. (Eva' Rassi of Goshen; Mrs. Flovd (Martha' Manges, Sr., and Mrs. Gladys Gunderman. both of Dewart Lake; Billy Gene Markham of North Webster and Mrs. Elmer (Lettie' Cripe and Mrs. Buford (CharIctt' LeCount, both of Mission, Tex. They have 21 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. A gift was received from mas ter of ceremonies. Art Linklett?r. who sent a gift and picture from California. Approximately 75 persons called on the couple between 2 and 5 p.m. The family enjoyed a potluck supper following the open house and a granddaughter of the Markhams showed slides of England and Spain to members gathered. Hex Rural Extension Homemakers Meet The Hex Rural Extension Homemakers club met at Hex Grange hall Tuesday afternoon, March 4, with Mrs. William Cable, president, presiding. The club creed was repeated in unison followed by group singing of song of the month, “My Wild Irish Rose”, led by Mrs. Mary Brown with Mrs. Merle Darr at the piano. A silent prayer was held and devotions by Mrs. Milton Shuder on a poem, “Contentment”, and reading of chapter two of Solomons. It was announced that members of the club have been invited to attend the Benton club meeting on March 20 at 11:45 in Benton hall. “Favorite Spring Flower” was response to roll call answered by 14 members. A donation was sent to the I. F. Y. E. organization. Lesson for the day on “The Employed Wife” was given by Mrs. Jan Appenzeller, The Constitution of the Indiana Extension Homemakers association, Inc., was read. Several members received sunshine gifts and the meeting was closed by singing of the club prayer.
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Mrs. James Brpoks Honored At Pink And Blue Shower Mrs. James Brooks of Milford was the guest of honor at a lovely pink and blue shower bestowed on her at the home of Mrs. Steven R. Baumgartner of Milford on Friday evening. Mrs. Fred Weisser, also of Milford, was an assistant hostess. Each guest was asked to write a letter to the guest of honor for her to open at a later date. In a “Baby’s Needs” contest, Mrs. Robert Brooks was the winner of a small potted plant. Mrs. Brooks was assisted by her sister, Mrs. Max Duncan, and Stephanie Baumgartner in opening her baby gifts. Refreshments of pink cheese cake, blue mints, punch and coffee were served from the dining room table set appropriate for the occasion. Mrs. Clayton Hollar was given a gift for having the lucky napkin. Guests present were the mother and mother-in-law of Mrs. Brooks, Mrs. Clayton Hollar and Mrs. Theodore R. Brooks, Sr., Milford; another sister, Mrs. John Connolly, Syracuse; Mrs. Bessie Sunthimer, Mrs. Max Duncan, Mrs. Neal Cory, Mrs. Arch Baumgartner, Mrs. Ronald Baumgartner, Mrs. Leonard Kline, Mrs. Clifford Wolf, Mrs. Durward Seely, Mrs. L. B. Rassi, Mrs. Warren Fisher, Jr., Mrs. R. E. Slabaugh, Mrs. Richard Felkner, Mrs. Theodore R. Brooks, Jr., Mrs. Robert Brooks, Misses Joan Felkner and Edith Baumgartner, all of Milford; Miss Sharon Gilbert, r 1 Syracuse; Miss Sue Brooks, Goshen; and Mrs. Dennis George, Nappanee. SYRACUSE LOCALS Mr. and Mrs. Glen Shaffer of Goshen were Sunday callers at the Merl D. Laughlin home at Syracuse. Mrs. Larry Scheuer and children of Syracuse, visited Mrs. James Pifer and children near Leesburg recently. Mrs. Helen Snyder of Edwardsburg, Mich., visited her sister, Mrs. Earl Treadway, Syrcuse, on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Grindle and family of Syracuse visited recently in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wright at Cromwell.
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' / RECENT GRADUATE — Thomas C. Stametz of Syracuse has successfully completed the training program for radio-television broadcasting at the Milwaukee, Wis., campus of career academy, world’s largest broadcast schooling system and received a certificate at graduation ceremonies held on February 1. Under the supervision of leading broadcasters, Mr. Stametz studies all prases of radio-televi-sion broadcasting in classroom studios which simulated actual “on-the-air” conditions. Mr. Stametz is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Stametz. Miss Linda Pilcher Named To Dean’s List Miss Linda Pilcher, Syracuse, is one of 323 students from 34 states and three foreign countries named to the dean’s list for first semester at Anderson college. A senior majoring in elementary education, she is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Pilcher, 112 W. Pearl. Students must have an average of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 grade scale to receive the academic recognition at the Church of God liberal arts school.
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Blue And Gold Banquet Held At Syracuse A Blue and Gold banquet was held for the Syracuse Cub Scouts Pack 23 on Tuesday, Feb. 25, at 6 p.m. The cub scouts and their families gathered in the junior high school gym. There were 312 attending the banquet. The invocation was given by Rev. Kennard Robinson of Calvary United Methodist church. Food was placed at both ends of the gym to hasten time for each one to serve himself. Opening The opening was “The Talking American Flag” put on by Den 5. Rev. and Mrs. Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Cook and family of Elkhart were special guests. Mr. Cook helped with the program to keep the banquet moving while the den’s put on their costumes or got ready for skits that they were to put on. Den 2 — Skit pantomine of the Beatles Den 1— “Easter is Coming” Den 5 — “Don’t throw away those jell-o boxes they made puppets out of them” Webelos skit was; Operation A "Use a Cub and make a Webelos out of him”. The cub master, James Hann made the introductions of the men and women that keep the pack growing: President of the Lions club. Eugene Hall; institutional representative — Hershel Harper; Cub Scout chairman — John Walker; committeemen — Calvin Knapp and David Williams; den leader coach — Mrs. James (Virginia' Hann; Webelos leader — Bill Bean; treasurer and assistant cub master—Glen Shear. Den. Leaders and Assistants Den 1— Mrs. Jesse (Myrtle' Stevens; Mrs. Wendell 'Patri-
cia' Shank, assistant- den leader Den 2 — Mrs. David (Patricia' Williams Den 3 — Mrs. Robert (Juanita) Sterling Den 4 — Mrs. Ernest (Julia) Rogers: assistant, Mrs. John (Shirley) Connolly Den 5 — Mrs. James (Virginia' Hann; assistant, Mrs. Eli (Barbara) Kauffman Den 6 — Mrs. Gordon (Caroline) McCormick; assistant, Mrs. Vernon (Bettie) Slabaugh Den 7— Mrs. Robert (Jean) Brown; assistant, Mrs. LeMoine (Dorothy) Keim. Den chief from Boy Scouts as follows received their den chief ropes: Terry Newcomer, rope; Brian Simons, rope; James Ber.gsted, rope; Lynn McFarland rope; John Bahn, rope and star; Allen Brown, rope; Larry Weaver, three-year star; Dana Knisley, rope. A brief history was given by cub master James Hann. Going back to 10 years when pack 23 had a total of 31 cub scouts registered and how the pack has grown to the size it is for 1969. Awards Den 1— David Shank. Bear; Keith Stevens and Jeffrey Bechtold, Bears Den 2 — Brian Larson. W r olf and gold arrow; Mike Yoder, Wolf; Mitchell Hoak, silver arrow Den 4 — Brian Neer, Bear, gold and silver arrow; John Naab, Bear and gold arrow; David Ganz, Bear; Scott Rogers Bear and gold arrow: Bob Day, two silver arrows; Bruce Clark, Bear and gold arrow. Den 5 — Scott Johnson, Bobcat, wolf and gold arrow; Kris Knapp, Bobcat, Wolf and gold arrow; Rodney Hann, two silver arrows; Billy Weaver, Wolf;
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Paul Schrumpf, Bear and silver arrow; Bobby Kauffman, Bear; Kevin Knapp, Bear Den 6 — Tim Connolly, Wolf and gold arrow; Roger Fetters, Wolf and gold arrow; Jim Whitehead, Wolf and gold arrow; Matt Fry, Wolf and gold arrow; Thomas Kroh, Wolf and gold arrow; Kirby Grubb, Bobcat Wolf and gold arrow; Brian Slabaugh, Bear and silver arrow; Mike McCormick, Bear and two silver arrows ’ Den 7— David Keim, Wolf; Gary Brown, Bear Webelos Awards Allen Robinson, Joe Wright, Bruce Clark, Tonv Searfoss, Randy Hapner, David Bean, Tim Morganthaler, David Firestone, David Fulford, Steve Hoopingarner, Mark Francis, all engineer and shomman. Gary Connolly, engineer, showman and aquanaut. Law cf the Pack was used for closing, led by cub master Hann. VACATIONERS HOME Mr. and Mrs. Preston Wright, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.Ashley Hawks of Lake Wawasee, have just returned from a week in Florida. The Hawkses visited with Mrs. Hawk’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Les Haner, also of Lake W.Twasee and of Fort Lauderdale. The Wrights visited their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Stanuslaus McCrossan of Lighthouse Point. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Sauder of Roanoke, 111., and daughter, Miss Patricia Sauder, LPN, at Normal, 111., spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Beer on r 2 Milford. Mrs. Sauder, the former Edna Rassi, is a sister of Mrs. Beer.
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