The Mail-Journal, Volume 6, Number 18, Milford, Kosciusko County, 4 June 1969 — Page 26

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25TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY — Mr. and Mrs. Dale Stump of r Milford will be honored at an open house for their 25th wedding anniversary from 2 until 5 in their home on June 15. The couple was married June 17, 1944 in Los Altos, Calif., in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Disher, Jr. They have two sons, Dale Richard and Stanley 0., both living in Milford. Friends and relatives are invited to attend the open house.

THIMBLE CLUB’S ANNUAL TRIP TO MENTAL HOSPITAL Members of the Silver Thimble club of Milford visited the Dr. Norman M. Beatty Memorial hospital at Westville on Tuesday evening, June 3. The club president, Mrs. Glenn Price, gave the welcome and introduced Mrs. Arnold Doll, who lead in group singing and answered requests of favorite songs. Mrs. Doll also gave devotions. Mrs. Elmer Hartter took over for the gift distribution in which each patient received a can of talcum powder and a magazine. She also presented them a sewing machine, a gift from the Silver Thimble club. Teresa, Janet and Peggy Beer, Sarah Beer and Sue Speicher sang several numbers for the patients Mrs. Ladean Haab Graber, former Milford woman and a patient at the hospital, was happy and glad to see her friends. The committee in charge was Mrs. Hartter, Mrs. Walter Wuthrich, Mrs. Robert Lee Beer, Mrs. Bernard Beer, Mrs. Steven Haab and Mrs. William Troup. Others making the trip with the club were Mrs. Grace Slabaugh of Goshen, Mrs. David Pulver of Woodburn, and Mrs. R. S. Slabaugh, Mrs. Charles Speicher and Mrs. Noble Johnson of Milford. En route the group stopped at Walkerton for supper. Busy Homemakers Meet With Mrs. Elmer Rassi Mrs. Elmer Rassi was hostess to members of the Busy Homemakers club of Milford on June 4. Co-hostess was Mrs. Walter Kasper. President Mrs. Charles Teepie opened the meeting and “America the Beautiful’’ was sung. Mrs. Frank Charlton led the pledge to the flag and Mrs. Ralph Neff led the club creed.

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History of the song of the month, “Tell Me Why” was given by Mrs. Teeple and sung in unison. Garden lesson, “Helpful hints for garden and house plants” were given by Mrs. Vernon May. The health and safety lesson, “Cancer bridges and growth,” was given by Mrs. Frank Charlton. During the business meeting plans were made to make a display for the club booth at the county fair. Mrs. jßassi gave an interesting lesson on “Ways to decorate windows to give light, beauty and views”. She displayed new matches of draprey and wall papers and talked on proper lengths. The meeting was closed with Mrs. Darle Hoover leading the prayer song and Mrs. Glen Pinkerton leading the club collect. During the social hour Mrs. Rassi and Mrs. Kasper served refreshments to 13 members and two guests. Miss Fae Hollar and Mrs. Donald Charlton, and seven children, Tracy and Teresa Stump, Ricky Hollar and Kathy, Mark, Jim, and Darle Hoover. Mrs. Frank Charlton won the door prize. The next meeting will be July 2 in the home of Mrs. Hattie Becker. SYRACUSE MAN IN ACCIDENT The Kosciusko county sheriff’s department reported a car driven by Charles A. Michael, 54, of r 2 Syracuse, south of Waco drive, south of Syracuse, hit a parked truck belonging to Cardinal Trucking company of Fort Wayne last Wednesday night. Michael was not injured. Damage to his car was estimated at S9OO. He was cited by officers for not having a valid operator’s license. Deputy sheriffs Alen Rovenstine and Ronald Robinson investigated.

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14 YEARS AGO, JUNE 9. 1955 Mrs. Dale Stump was elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary at the meeting held Tuesday evening. The other officers are Mrs. Herbert Felkner, first vice president; Mrs. Roy Treesh, second vice president; Mrs. Esther Poynter, secretary: and Mrs. Russell Ruch, treasurer. *%liss Virginia Hartter and Don Hoover were united in marriage at 6 o’clock Saturday evening, June 4, at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hartter,' the ceremony being performbfl by Rev. Theo Beer, pastor of the Apostolic Christian church. Mrs. Louise Lehman, 81, of New Paris, widow of Carl Lehman, passed away in the Goshen hospital at 6:40 a.m. Thursday, June 2. Mrs. Dora Berkeypile, who suffered a severe stroke on May 18, still remains in a serious condition at the Elkhart hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Foltz, r 2 Milford, are the parents of a son born June 7, at the South Bend Osteopathic hospital. Mrs. Joe Sunthimer and daughter, Jennifer, left yesterday by train for Los Angeles, Calif., to visit Mrs. Sunthimer’s sister-in-law, Mrs. J. A. Bond. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Overstedt and daughters, Mary and Elizabeth, are on a four weeks vacation trip in the West. They have been gone several days. 20 YEARS AGO, JUNE 9, 1949 Joe Furnace, at one time agriculture teacher in Milford high school, has resigned his position as agriculture teacher in Culver high school, having purchased the Furnas Feed and Seed company at Westfield, Ind., formerly owned by his brother, John. Announcement has been made of the marriage of Mrs. Marie Hursey of La Grange, 111., and Marvin Kelly of Gary at Crown Point Saturday, June 4. Chris Panagos, manager of the Pickwick theater in Syracuse and the Waco Ballroom on Lake Wawasee, has announced that Eddie Howard and his famous band will appear at the Waco on Friday evening, June 17. Tickets are $2 advance admission. Miss Betty Ann Cunningham of Hamilton, Bermuda, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Cunningham. This week she has been visiting her sister, Ellen, at Ball State Teachers college, Muncie. Both will return on Thursday.

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Miss Marilyn Fuller, Indiana university senior, is spending the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Royce Fuller. She will return to Bloomington Sunday for the commencement. Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bucher on Thursday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Lark Becker, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Teeple. 40 YEARS AGO, JUNE 13, 1929 Mr. and Mrs. John Van Pherson announce the marriage engagement of their daughter, Miss Dimple Van Pherson, to Theaodore L. Yochum of Detroit, Mich. The wedding will take place the latter part of June. The Eastern Star Chapter entertained twenty-three members of the Leesburg chapter on Wednesday evening of last week. During the session short talks by several of the Leesburg guests were enjoyed. Mrs. Gerturde Wyland was given the work and welcomed into the Chapter. Refreshments were served by the committee in charge. William Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Smith, is spending a two weeks vacation here with his parents. Mr. Smith is em-‘ ployed by Swift and Company at Chicago. Miss Katherine Handgen returned to Chicago on Sunday morning after a few days visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Handgen. Miss Esther Sharp went to Fort Wayne on Sunday to spend a few days in the home of her uncle, Thos. Sharp and family. George Scott of South Bend spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Scott. Mrs. R. E. Rowe of Angola spent the latter part of last week here with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ford Overlease. Her son has recovered from an attack of the measles which he became ill with while visiting here two weeks ago. MULFORD LOCALS Miss Sandra Stamper and Miss Jean Felkner of Milford attended the reception given by Mrs. Pat Stamper of Milford for her daughter Cathy, following commencement on Sunday evening. Mrs. Emma Krauter of Milford is staying in the home of Mr. and Mrs Guy Fisher on r 1 Milford for a time. Mrs. Helene Clayton of South Bend visited Mrs. Krauter over the past week end.

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Saturday Afternoon Wedding Unites Jeannine Conn And Bob L Folger

Miss Jeannine Conn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Conn of r 4 Syracuse, became the bride of JBob L. Folger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Folger of r 1 Syracuse, in a two o’clock ceremony Saturday, May 31, in the Lake Wawasee home of the bride’s parents. Rev. Marion Blanchard of Fort Wayne performed the nuptial rites. The bride chose a floor length gown of organza and Chantilly lace. The lace bodice was fashioned with long tapered sleeves and a sabrina neckline. A bow at the front of the empire waist enhanced a lace panel to the floor of the A-line skirt and a detachable Watteau chapel train with lace inserts swept from the back bodice. She carried a bou-

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quet of white rosos, white daises and ivy. Sisters are Attendants Miss Patricia Conn served her sister as maid of honor. She wore a mint green, full length dress styled with an empire

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waist and sheer puffy sleeves. Tiny pastel flowers trimmed the waist and cuffs. Her bouquet was of pastel color daises. The flower girl*was Teresa Sue Conn, sister of the bride. She was attired in a dress fashioned identical to the maid of honor and carried a basket of daisies. Charles Folger of Wolcottville served his brother as best man. A reception followed the ceremony in the home of the bride’s parents. A graduate of Delphi high school, the bride is pres- • ntly a student at Purdue Extension, Fort Wayne. Mr. Folger is a graduate of Syracuse high school and is employed at Cambridge Mobile Homes, Syracuse. The newlyweds will reside at Papakeechie Lake. CARRY-IN DINNER HONORS SISTERS A carry-in dinner on Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Ketering of r 1 Syracuse honored the birthdays of Mrs. Ketering and her sister, Mrs. Lilly Warner. Two large birthday cakes were served with the dinner in honor of the sisters. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Juday of near Syracuse., Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ruch of South Bend,. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ketering, Mrs. Ruth Harris of Winona Lake, Guy Warner and Eleanor Larson of Michigan. Mrs. Ketering is still convalescing from the accident of January 17 when she was kicked by a cow. She is able to be up with the use of a walker. ■

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MILFORD LEGION AUXILIARY IN JUNE MEETING Community service chairman, Mrs. Dale Stump, was given permission to purchase books for the children’s department of the Milford public library by the members of the American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 226 Ancil Geiger olt Milford, Mrs. Noble Fisher is to assist her and consult with Mrs; Kerlin, librarian. The unit also voted to give each of the Milford students of Wawasee high school $25 for his trip to Europe with the School Band and Chorus of America. These students are Rebecca Brown, Debbie Wolferman and Dan Gansert. Miss Janice Rapp led the unit in singing “Up With People” and the hymn of the month. Mrs. Stump thanked the members who helped her decorate the truck which carried the children in the Memorial Day parade. Election of officers was held and installation of officers will be held in July. Mrs. Seth McFarren and Mrs. Lloyd Coy conducted a contest which was won by Mrs. Robert Rassi. Miss Janice Rapp and Miss Beverly Thompson served refreshments of cheesecake, iced tea, and coffee. Miss Judy Rapp and Miss Sandra Stamper were also on the refreshment committee, MILFORD LOCAL Miss Nancy Gunderlock of Milford attended the reception honoring Miss Beverly Rassi of Milford in the home of Miss Rassi’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rassi.