The Mail-Journal, Volume 7, Number 8, Milford, Kosciusko County, 25 March 1970 — Page 5

Leesburg-Oswego News By Mrs. Max (Chearyl) Miller Phone: 453-3792

Real Meaning Os Easter Let us remember at this Easter time, that the real meaning of Easter is not the easter bunnies and the easter egg hunts, but, the real meaning is that Christ, after his Crucifixion, Arose and is at the right hand of God. Unit 320 Auxiliary Meets In Hartman Home On March 17 Twelve members met at the home of Mrs. Raymond Hartman on March 17 for the Homer W. Murphy Auxiliary American Legion Unit meeting. The pledge to the flag and preamble was recited by aU members present. Mrs. Chris Kammerer led in prayer. Business meeting was conducted by Mrs. Kenneth Hartman. During the social part of the meeting, “Happy Birthday,” was sung to Mrs. Hugh McCann, and games were played. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Morris Huffman.

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GOOD FRIDAY SERVICES Rev. Gosser, pastor of the United Methodist church will hold Good Friday services at the United Methodist church from 12 thru 12:30. Everyone is invited to attend. Methodist Church At Leesburg To Hold Communion The Maunday Thursday evening service of the United Methodist church will start at 7:30, this Thursday evening, March 26. Communion will be observed. Holly Strong Is Second Place In Spelling Meet Holly Strong, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hal Strong, did a wonderful job representing Leesburg in the sth and 6th grade county spelling bee held last Saturday. She placed second. Holly misspelled the word “apropos.” in the 101 round of the contest. Linda Rager from McKinley school was the winner The 7th and Bth grade spelling bee contest will be held this coming Saturday. Sunrise Services At 6:30 Sunday The United Methodist church will have a Easter Sunrise service at 6:30 a m. this Sunday, conducted by the M.rF. youth of the church. The Wesley choir will be singing. Following the Sunrise Service there will be a breakfast prepared by the men’s organization of the church. Everyone is welcome to attend. Three Arts Holds Anniversary Party The Three Arts chib met at the home of Mrs. Manis Miller. This was their anniversary party and

the evening was spent socially. They made easter hats out of scrap material and they were judged. The girls who won prizes were: most decorative, Mrs. Nancy Fredrickson, most original, Mrs. Jerry Brown. Ten members present enjoyed the salad bar, Mrs. Miller’s, cohostess was Mrs. Mike Noel. The ladies enjoyed playing games. The next meeting will be held April 6th at the home of Mrs. Paul Schwinnen. EASTER SERVICES HELD SUNDAY The Easter service at The United Methodist church this Sunday will begin at 10. The service will be a Cantata “Easter Song” given by the Chansei choir, directed by Mrs. Maxine Robinson. GOOD NEWS MEETS AT JOHN KEEFES’ The Good News club is held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Keefe, every Tuesday from 3:15 - 4:15. The age for the children to be able to attend is kindergarten and up. Pam Teeple and Jeanette Miller are in charge of the meetings. ~ Lr “ SURPRISE BIRTHDAY FOR TAYLOR SHIVELY . Saturday, March 21st, Taylor Shively was surprised by his family for his birthday at the Miller’s Merry Manor at Warsaw. Cake and ice cream was enjoyed by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Shively of Elkhart. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rader and family. Mr. and Mrs. Barry Beatty and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shively and daughters. TO ENJOY FANNIE CROSBY SPECIAL This Sunday evening at the Calvary Baptist church at Oswego will be a special music program centered around the life of Fannie Crosby. The choir will be singing along with the male quartet, consisting, of Robert Teeple and son Jerry. Walter Hunter and son Charles. There will also be other special numbers brought in song. The evening service starts at 7 p.m. LITERARY CLUB MEETS AT SMITH HOME The Leesburg Literary club met last night at the home of Mrs. Clifford Smith. Roll call was answered by the eleven members present “different department," was roll call. Mrs. Ruth Deatsman gave a reading “On the Cross." Mrs. Clifford Smith had the devotions. Mrs. Hosea Rosbrugh presided (hiring the business meeting. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be April 6 at the home of Mrs. George Paton. BIBLE SCHOOL BEGINS JUNE 8 Preparation for Bible school is being made at the Oswego Calvary Baptist church. The theme this year will be “Discovering Christ Where You Are.” The Bible school will be June 8 - 19. Mrs. Phyliss Kantenwien is the director.

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FIFTH GRADE ENJOYS TRIP TO WARSAW Members of the fifth grades of the Leesburg grade school recently enjoyed a trip to Warsaw. Teachers were Mrs. Rosbrugh and Mrs. Gosser. Mothers who went along were Mrs. Everett Rookstool. Mrs. Herbert Timmons, Mrs. Fred Powell and Mrs. John Buhri. Everett Lutes drove the school bus. The principal, Ben Stout, also went along. COMMUNITY NEWS Mrs. Keith Hoffer at Atwood visited with her grandmother last Thursday afternoon, Mrs. Anna Hartman. Mrs. Herb Metge had surgery at the South Bend Osteopathic hospital last Friday. Her room number is 306. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Hartman and daughter were afternoon and supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Coon of Fort Wayne, Sunday. This was in honor of Mrs. Hartman and Mr. Coon’s birthdays. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kammerer visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lester Pulver. They ate dinner at Mary Pulver’s in Bluffton. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Pulver joined them for dinner. In the evening they attended an Easter program in Fort Wayne. Seward Harman returned recently after spending some time in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hunter visited with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hunter and daughters Saturday evening and had a birthday supper An honor of Walter’s birthday. Mr. and Mrs. John Keefe and family spent the week end in Kokomo. They visited the Highland Park while there. Mrs. Norman Archer was dismissed from the Goshen hospital, recently. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Immel and family had guests over the week end, Mr. Immel’s mother, Mrs. Keith Immel from Seville, Ohio, Mr. Immel’s sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. James McGuire of Arlington, W. Va., also Rachel Immel from Seville, Ohio. Recent guests of Mrs. Hal Strong, were Mrs. Clara Retchless and Mrs. Donald Warner from Fort Wayne. Mrs. Kenneth Miller and Mrs. Max L. Miller attended a baby shower at the home of Mrs. Airroll Miller last week. Mrs. Ed Roberts and children attended a Sunday school class party held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Manis Miller. Max Allen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Allen celebrated his 12th birthday Saturday night. Those who were there for supper were Mr. and Mrs. Max Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Miller and family, the Robert Allen family. After supper guests were Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hoffer and family, Holly Strong and Mrs. Kenneth Hartman. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hunter visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Blue and family. They had a birthday supper for Mr. Hunter. Bob Strieby spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Roberts and family. The M.Y.F. of the United Methodist church held a breakfast last Sunday and made plans for the Easter Sunrise service. Mrs. Nettie Teeple is at home after spending some time in South Bend last week. Jerry Teeple and Joy Johnnsen will be bringing special music in the morning warship service at the Calvary Baptist church, this Easter Sunday. Pam Teeple is home for Easter vacation and spending time with her parents Mr. and Mrs Wayne Teeple.

Mr. and Mrs. James Heierman and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Teeple returned from a 10 day vacation to Honololu. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Teeple and family and Mr. and Mrs. Rod Teeple visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ray McCartney recently and they celebrated Mr. McCartney’s birthday. Mrs. Nettie Teeple had dinner with her son and family Mr. and Mrs. Robert Teeple Sunday. Tippecanoe HE Club Has Pot Luck Dinner Members of the Tippecanoe township home extension club met at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, in the home of Mrs. T. A. Reynolds on r 1 Leesburg. Mrs. Thomas Willman assisted the hostess. A carry-in dinner was served at noon. The buffet table featured an Easter motif centerpiece, consisting of a large ceramic bunny surrounded by small, individual Easter basket favors. The business meeting was called to order by Mrs. Russell Mickley, dub president, who led the group in reading the club prayer and collect. Mrs. Mickley aso gave the history of the song of the month, “Go Down Moses.” She pointed out that the Negro Spiritual first reached national prominence in 1871 due to a concert fund raising tour presented by the Fisk Jubilee Singers from Fisk university, Nashville, Tenn. Mrs. T. A. Reynolds, dub secretary, gave the meditation. Members responded to the roll call by reciting their favorite Bible verse. The health and safety lesson, concerning “Vitamins for the Eyes,” was read by Mrs. Harriett Hyde. The group discussed early spring gardening problems and it was suggested that crushed egg shells should be tried as fertilizer for house plants. Also that now is the time to trim trees and grapevines and put epsom salts on rose bushes. Mrs. Louis Gee read the treasurer’s report. The group discussed plans for next year’s Christinas party and the club trip. It was decided to continue the Club Hobby Day which will be held on the fourth Thursday of each month, starting in April. Letters were read from Robert Gephart of a Warsaw bank, who offered a program for a future meeting and from the county extension office, announcing the date of the county home demonstration clubs’ spring luncheon. The group voted to change the date of the April meeting so that clii) members can attend the spring luncheon. A lesson on "New Fabries’' was presented by Mrs. Thomas A. Willman. The standing committees for the coming year were announced. They are: Mrs. Patricia Rieff and Mrs. Mildred Brady, club trip: Mrs. Goldie Hunnicutt, cards and flowers; Mrs. T. A. Reynolds, chairman, Mrs. Violet Lawson and Mrs. Hattie Fiddler, telephone committee; Mrs. Harriett Hyde, Mrs. Mildred Brady, nominating committee; Mrs. Lillian Barker, ways and means; Mrs. Thomas Willman, publicity: and Mrs. Hazel Cleaver and Mrs. Patricia Rieff, auditing. May Sentenced On Theft Charges Stephen Allen May, 21, r 1 Milford, was sentenced to the Indiana state farm for 60 days and fined SIOO last Thursday by judge J. Meyres. Jr., of Columbia City. May entered a guilty plea in connection with the robbery of the Pizza King restaurant at Columbia City on February 18. His alledged accomplice in the theft, John C. Davidsen, 18, r 2 Milford, will appear before the judge later this month. A detainer warrant is to be sent to the state farm with May from Kosciusko superior court since he is charged with the theft of several items from Arnold’s Grocery in Silver Lake recently.

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facts about ‘OUR TOWN’ Milford, Ind. By JERI SEELY Our picture of the week comes from Eli Wuthrich of Morton, 111., and is another of the train wreck that occurred here on Monday, April 12, 1915. The wreck, as you may .remember from past photos, was at the elevator and depot. Both those buildings were destroyed. Does anyone know the three young lads in the photo? We thank Mr. Wuthrich ' and all others who have contributed photos for this column. Mr. Wuthrich is the brother of Waiter Wuthrich of Our Town and was in Our Town recently for the wedding of nephew Stan and Miss Linda Beer. « • • Mrs. Al Graff and Mrs. Charles Keriin of near Our Town have identified the basketball players for us. From left in the photo which appeared last week are Charles Smith, Donald Hammond, Donald Fuller, Fred Grove, Edwin Neff, Ted Erick. Orvil Orn, George Harer, manager Harlan Robinson and coach A. V. Stout. All are deceased except Fred Grove, George Harer and A. V. Stout. • « « The selection of Little and Clark, Inc., of Our Town as a merit awiard winner has been announced by an insurance company in Milwaukee, Wis. This is the second year Little and Clark have earned such an award. • ♦ *' We have a poem given us this week by John Young of Our Town. It follows: “Spring Thaw” Is winter over? No, not yet. But if you step outside, you can bet There’ll be sweetness in the air pretty soon. Take your time,, it’s around about noon. And the earth’s got a promising Os love's early spring. Winter’s not over, no, not quite; Snow's got everything covered white. If you see a bit of earth, then breathe a spell For spring’s almost here, and everything’s well Scoot over a bit, there’s enough room, To sit and share spring’s early bloom. • • • Holy Week services are underway at the New Salem Church of the Brethren this week. They are

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being sponsored by the town’s ministerial association. Good Friday services will be at New Salem from 1 to 3 p.m. Each church will hold its own service on Thursday and on Sunday morning. Full details are listed on page one. May God bless each and everyone of you at this joyous time of the year. • • • Speaking of Easter, the Legion will hold its annual Easter egg hunt at the elementary school on Saturday afternoon. Youngsters are urged to attend and join in the hunt. New Salem By MRS. HERB MOREHOUSE SUNDAY SERVICES Pastor Michael Ostrander read I Corinthians 11:17-32 for scripture reading for his sermon “This Do in Remembrance of Me.” Guest soloist was Jan Brumbaugh of Grace college. During the evening Holy Week service Rev. Chester Bahn of the Bethel Church of the Brethren presided. Pastor Ostrander delivered the evening message entitled “Fickle Followers.” The Sons of Praise quartet rendered a beautiful number. —NS—COWBfUNITY NEWS Mr. and Mrs. William Weybright returned home after spending several months in FTorida. Mrs. Rose Shuder and Mrs. Ruth DeFries called on Mrs. Fred Wuthrich Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. John Mullinix, Marianne and Marcia; Mrs. Edna Tom and Doris; and Mr. and Mrs. James Tom of South Bend attended the wedding of Cynthia Oyler and Bill Mullinix on Saturday afternoon in the Woodlawn United Methodist church at Sommerset. Mr. and Mrs. Emory Stetler have returned home from a vacation trip through the southern states. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ferverda attended the Warsaw musical program Sunday evening. It was held at the Free Methodist church and consisted of a chorus, choir and bell groups. Their

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granddaughter Wanda Sue Wildman was in the program. Jack Teeple was also a member of the musical group. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Speicher, Carla and Larry attended the wedding of Debbie Wuethrich and Ned Speicher on Sunday evening at the Francesville Aspostolic Christian church. Mr. and Mrs. Blake Baumgartner and Jonathon were Saturday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ferverda. Pastor- and Mrs. Michael Ostrander, Shawn and Greg and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Morehouse were Friday evening supper guests of Mrs. Vida Losey. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Teeple attended the national bankers convention held in Hawaii this past week. HELPING HANDS IN MARCH 17 MEETING The Helping Hands Missionary Society of Pleasant View Community church met March 17 at the home of Mrs. Belva Drudge on r 4 Warsaw. Roll call was answered by “What Your Thankful For.” Mrs. Joe VanDerMolen lead in prayer. Each of the 13 members present read a different scripture verse from the Bible. The group then sang “Standing on the Promises” and “Jesus Loves Me”, accompanied by Mrs. Drudge at the organ. The business meeting was conducted by Mrs. Max Miller. The closing prayer was given by Mrs. Robert Dock. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess. The April meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Neva Rebman in Warsaw,

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