The Mail-Journal, Volume 6, Number 12, Milford, Kosciusko County, 23 April 1969 — Page 8

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' THE MAIL-JOURNAL —Wed. Apr., 23, 1969

Leesburg-Oswego News

By Mrs. Pearl Lyons

APRIL MEETING OF OSWEGO BAPTIST WOMEN’S GROUP The Womens missionary society of the Oswego Calvary Baptist church met Monday evening with Mrs. Ed Blue. The devotions were given by Mrs. Ronald Taylor using the topic “Little Things Are Important”. New officers were elected to begin serving in May: Mrs. Alden Clark — President Mrs. Sam Popenfoose — Secretary and treasurer Mrs. Lawrence Wilcoxson. Mrs Charles Hunter and Mrs. Betty Myers will serve on, the project committee. The remainder of the evening was spent rolling bandages. The hostess served refreshments to the lO.omembers present. The nfet meeting will be the MotherDaughter banquet to be held on May 5 at Winona Lake. -LMeeting At Manchester College Campus A group of ladies from the extension homemakers clubs met Wednesday afternoon at the North Manchester college campus where Mrs. Mary Jane Aylesworth, the exchange homemaker to India, gave a very interesting talk on her visit there. She spoke on every day living conditions in India. She is the mother of eight children. A tea was held following the meeting. Mrs. Harold McKibben, Mrs. Emra Stookey and Mrs. Don Boggs attended ffom this area. —L—BEATTY, Heather Michelle Mr. and Mrs. Barry Beatty are the parents of their first child, a daughter, Heather Michelle, born Thursday evening at the Goshen hospital. The infant weighed in at seven pounds, six ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rader are

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(Held from last week) maternal grandparents and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Beatty rJ. are paternal grandparents. Taylor Shively is a maternal great-grand-father and Artie Long of Syracuse is a paternal great-grandfather. —L— Mary Magdalene Circle Meets At Baptist Church The Mary Magdalene circle of the Oswego Baptist church met Wednesday night at the church. There were five members present. New officers to serve for 1969-1970 were elected: Mrs. James Engle — Chairman Mrs. Maurice Neibert — Cochairman Mrs. William Metcalf — Secretary and treasurer Mrs. Esther Harmon, president of the society, was present and Mrs. Fred Stookey was chosen as chairman of the program and nominating committee. Mrs. Maurice Neibert gave the devotions and the lesson. A general discussion was held on ways to earn money. Mrs. Oscar Snyder served refreshments to the group. -hLaboratory Work Shop To Be Held At Warsaw A laboratory work shop for workers and teachers in daily vacation Bible school will be held at the Trinity Methodist church in Warsaw Sunday, April 27, from 2:30 till 8 p.m. Rev. David Gcsser of Leesburg is the chairman and they expect workers from 20 churches to attend. There will be classes for ones who will teach nursery, kindergarten, primary one and two, primary three and four and primary five and six. Teachers are recognized lab teachers of conference. Observers see teachers teaching children in actual classroom procedure. Supper will be served to those attending.

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Lvdia Circle Meets With Mrs. Pat Murphy The Lydia circle of WSCS met Wednesday night at the home of Mrs. Pat Murphy with 12 members present. Devotions were given by Mrs. Tay Hess and Mrs. Robert Shively gave the program on “The Sin of Complacency”. A discussion was held on the Mothers Day dinner to be held in May. Refreshments were served by the hostess. , —L—COMMUNITY NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ginther and Mrs. Nellie Anglin called on Everett Tom Sunday at the Memorial hospital in South Bend. Mr. and Mrs. LaVon Heckamatt and family spent Sunday afternoon in Bremen visiting Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Main. Mrs. Mabel Lippincott spent Sunday afternoon and evening with Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Lyons. Mrs. Herschel Albert, Mrs. Carl Andres. Mrs. Chris Kammerer and Mrs. Ruth Deatsman attended a WSCS meeting held at North Manchester Wednesday and Mrs. David Gosser, Mrs. Art Smith and Mrs. Charles Smoker attended in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Allen, Dick Allen and and Mrs. Robert Shively moved the furniture of Herman Allens Saturday to the Herman Allen home near Fenville. Mich. Miss Faye Hollar was a Sunday dinrier guest of Mrs. Ruth Sutton. Mrs. LaVon Heckaman entertained Thursday evening in honor of the birthday of her husband LaVon Heckaman. Ice cream and cake were served to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Heckaman of Milford and Mr. and Mrs. William Welty and family of New Paris. A dinner guest of Mrs. Nellie Randall of near Warsaw, Sunday, was Mrs. Bernice Watkins. Mrs. Bob Dye and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dye took Spec 4 Robert. Dye to Chicago Monday where he left by plane for Fort Dix. Rev. and Mrs. Garr Smith of Climax, Mich., visited Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Emma Hollar and Miss Faye Hollar. Rev. Smith is the Methodist minister at Climax. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Garman and Kathy were Sunday after-

noon and evening guests:' of Mr. and. Mrs. Larry Hartman and daughters. Miis Doris Tom has returned home after spending a vacation in Florida. She is employed at the home of Mrs. Myrtle Roberts Mr. and Mrs. Art Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Robison, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bishop, Mr. and Mrs. Don Boggs, and Rev. David Gosser attended the 13th annual Lions convention Sunday at the Honeywell Memorial Center in Wabash. The Lions convention of Indiana District 25 G consists of Kosciusko, St. Joseph, Elkhart, Marshall, Fulton, Miami and Wabash counties. Mrs. Polly Conover is a medical patient at the Goshen hospital. She is suffering with a severe attack of arthritis. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Immel, Lisa and Kirk were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Max Helvely and children of Akron. Leesburg Firemen and their wives had dinner in Columbia City Friday evening. They later attended the roller derby at the coliseum in Fort Wayne. There were 45 in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ratliff and children, Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Ratliff and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Ratliff spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Blanton at Paceville, Kentucky. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Hartman and daughters spent Saturday evening with the Tom Hartmans. Mrs. Hugh McCann was dismissed from the Goshen hospital to her home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Homer McVicker of Hartford City spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Irvine. Sunday evening visitors of the Dick Allens were the Wayne Huffers. GRASS AND LEAVES FIRES AT SYRACUSE A truck load of leaves caught fire at 3:30 p.m. April 13 on the Syracuse-Milford road about one and one-half miles west of Syracuse. The truck belonging to McCormick Motors of Nappanee was being driven by James Hcpler. Mr. Hepler stopped the truck and threw some of the burning leaves out, then drove into Syracuse to the fire department where the blaze was put out. The burning leaves thrown out of the truck started burning in a field and the fire department was called to extinguish it. The Syracuse firemen were called out April 14 at 4:03 p.m., two miles south of Syracuse on SR 13 where some boys were attempting to burn off a small area and the fire got out of control. The firemen assisted them in getting the fire out.

Eta Beta Pi Observes 45th Anniversary The following Milford ladies joined other members of the Eta Beta Pi Sorority Saturday afternoon in South Bend, from where they went to Chicago by bus: Mrs. Esther Poynter, Mrs. Roy Schultz, Mrs. Albert Graff, Mrs. Joseph Sunthimer, Mrs. Harold Tom and Mrs. Charles Kerlin. The 46th anniversary of the organization was observed by 15 of the members who had dinner at Drury Lane restaurant, after which they attended the play, “Desk Set”, starring Shirley Booth, in the Drury 'Lane Theare. Other members who attended were Mrs. LaMar Garber, Mrs. Preston Klinger, Mrs. Lawrence Polk and Mrs. Esther Gentzhorn all of Elkhart; Mrs. Loren Heckman, Bremen; Mrs. Kenneth Calbeck, Mrs. Russell Price and Mrs. Don Anglin of Nappanee: Mrs. Harold Burns, South Bend. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Gentzhorn in Elkhart May 12. Programs for meetings and committees for 1969 and 1970 were distributed by the new president, Mrs. Kenneth Calbeck. Other officers are Mrs. Garber, vice president, and Mrs. Russell Neff of Milford, secretary-treas-urer. Syracuse Six Graders Make Field Trip By Cindy Conn The sixth grade class of the Syracuse junior high school made a field trip April 11 to the Chicago Museum of Natural History, the Adler Planetarium, and the Heyden Aquarium at Chicago. The buses left the school at 8:15 a.m. and left Chicago at 5 p.m. En route home they stopped at a drive-in for lunch and arrived back at the school at 9 p.m. Sponsoring the trip were Ralph Bushong, Mrs. Sandy Stoops, William Dcrsey and Lawrence Pleteher. To find circumference of a circle multiply diameter by 3.1416.

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Syracuse Library Notes By Mrs. Oscar Bjella (Editor’s Note: The following library news was turned in last week by Syracuse librarian, Roselyn Jones, but was left out through an error.) April 20-26 is National Library Week. As in the past, we will charge no fees for overdue books returned during this week. Here’s your ichance to get ail those overdue books back to the library so others can enjoy them, too. We welcqme the chance to serve new patrons to the library, especially during National Library Week. The library should be the backbone of information for our community. You can help us make it just that by using the library often and making your needs known to the librarians. We offer many services, both recreational and educational, and our ability to serve you is extended by inter-lib-rary 'loans from the Indiana State Library. We invite all those who don’t have a library card to come in and see the books, records and magazines that we have. The theme of National Library Week is “Look What You’re Missing”. You may find you’ve missed quite a lot by not using the library’s resources. We have received so many donations of good books recently. We always appreciate receiving books in good condition. Our special thanks to Mrs. Deloss Martin. Mrs. James Athens. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Charters, Mrs. Hal Strong, Mrs. Ronald Sharp and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kerrey who have donated many of their books for the library’s use. Some current books we have: “Book of the American West”, a history of the old west; “Loud and Clear” by Robert Serling, a study of air safety; “An Honorable Profession”, a tribute to Robert F. Kennedy; “The 900 Days: The Siege of Leningrad”, by H. E. Salisbury. Also in ar« “Force 10 From Navarone” by Alistair Mac Lean, “The Lost Queen” by Norah Lofts, “The Salzburg Connection” by Helen Maclnnes, and many others. A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer. — Norwegian Proverb.

WAUBEE GRANGE IN MEETING The regular April meeting of the Waubee Grange was in the charge of Richard Heyde, Overseer, in the absence of the Master. Raymond Pinkerton. Twelve officers responded to roll call. Mrs. Herman Miller, chairman cf the women’s activities committee, Teported that a gift and Easter card was sent to the Fort Wayne state school, and that Easter seals had been purchased to help crippled children. Entries for the dress contest must be turned in by Aprir 30, according to Mrs. Miller, and it is open to non-grange members as well as members, but nonmembers must be sponsored by a member. There will be three classes, adults, teenagers 12 to 17 years, and one for adults to make dresses for persons under 18 years of age, including infants and clothing for small boys. Dresses or garments must be made from all cotton or cotton blended material. For other details contact Mrs. Miller. Judging on the subordinate grange level will be held May 8 at he Waubee Grange Hall in Milford. There will be two new contests this year, one involving doll dressing (Barbie dolls) for the girls and ladies, and the making of jigsaw puzzles for the men and boys. All members present signed a get-well card for Mrs. Otto Wiggs.

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The program and refreshment committee for the evening included Mr. and Mrs. Richard Heyde, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pinkerton. Mrs. Frank Charlton gave an article about growing strawberries, and Mrs. Helene Faulkner gave helpful hints concerning the planting and culture of onions. Mrs. Raymond Pinkerton discussed production of beef for market and commented on a quiz pertaining to the subject. Richard Heyde read “Words of Wisdon”, and Earl Wolferman gave an article “Talking with a Rancher”. Mrs. Nathan Insley read “What are They” and Mrs. Earl Wolferman’s topic was “The Poor are so Poor”. Mrs. Richard Heyde gave a number of household hints and some of the other members responded with topics of interest. Sandwiches, pie and coffee were served by the committee. The next regular meeting will be April 24 at which time the ladies are asked to bring sandwiches or cookies. It was announced that the S£_-Mar-Kos Pomong, grange will meet April 17 at the Bremen Grange Hall, with refreshments to be served following the meeting. DIFFERENCE OF OPINION My husband thinks it is much easier to hold the toothbrush steady and shake his head, while I find it more conveient to move the brush. —Tribune, Chicago.