The Mail-Journal, Volume 7, Number 15, Milford, Kosciusko County, 13 May 1970 — Page 13

North Webster By MAYZEL MILLER

Date Set For North Webster Alumni Banquet „ The annual North Webster alumni association banquet will be held at Wawasee high school on June 5 at 7 p.m. The graduating classes of 1920 and 1945 will be honored. Reservations should be sent to the secretary of the North Webster alumni association no later than May 22. -NW-M-D Banquet Held At Church Os The Brethren "Mother Is A Shepherdess” was the theme for the mother-daughter banquet held in the social rooms of the North Webster Church of the Brethren Wednesday night. An organ prelude by Mrs. Ray Lackey set the mood for the program, which was directed by Mrs. Glen Whitehead. Pam Richcreek presented the tribute to mothers; Mrs. L. G. Richcreek, tribute to daughters; and a tribute to grandmothers was offered by Mrs. Glen Whitehead. Table grace was given by Mrs. Jennie Streby, and the processional was played by Holly Barrett, as guests moved from the auditorium to the social rooms. A salad bar provided a delicious meal and was followed by the program, The twenty-third psalm was read by Mrs. Joe Roush, and three little girls. Robin and Ronda Rose and Tammy Penn, sang "Mother Has A Little Larrib," followed immediately with “Happy Birthday,” honoring their Sunday school teacher, Mrs. Joe Barrett. Mrs. James Rowe and daughters. Karen and Kay. presented a vocal combination, singing “The Dearest Spot on Earth" and "My Mama.” Clarence Mock and Mrs. Elmo Shock sang “The Ninety and Nine,” and Mrs. Paul Shrider gave an impromptu talk on '•Cradles and CrowQS.”

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Mrs. Howard Kiser presented a vocal solo, and the evening closed with all singing “Blest Be The Tie That Binds.” The benediction was given by Preston Gregory. The men and boys of the church washed the dishes. -NWCHAIN ’O LAKES 4-H CLUB MEETS AT JOHNSON HOME Mark Reiff, president, opened the May meeting of the Chain ’O Lakes 4-H club Monday afternoon at the home of Dianne Johnson. The pledges to the American and 4-H flags were led by Janet Rhodes and Debbie Engelberth. respectively. Dianne Johnson read the minutes and conducted roll call and later gave a demonstration on the care and planting of strawberry plants. Lisa Reiff reviewed the history of "The Star Spangled Banner.” “How Perfume In Cosmetics Attracts Bees" was the topic of the health and safety lesson given by Vince Rhodes. He also gave tips on proper treatment of bee stings. Fran. Bieber led group singing of “441 Spirit," “O Susanna," and "We Are the Hoosiers of Hoosierland." Ralph Reiff was in charge of a game of kick ball. The charm school to be held in Warsaw on May 16 was mentioned. Membets met at the home of Mrs. Norman Rhodes Saturday to clean and paint barrels for trash and also to build bluebird houses. The barrels are to be placed along two county roads for public use. and the bird houses will be installed at the Tri-County game reserve. A game night is planned for June 5 at the Barbee Conservation cltib house. —NWSECHRIST 65 H. D. CLUB HAS SURPRISE BABY SHOWER A surprise baby shower for Mrs. Jack Harms highlighted the Secrist 65 Extension Homemakers club meeting Wednesday evening ■at the home of Mrs. Jack Me

Tighe. Mrs. Russell Moore served as co-hostess and gave tips on spring gardening. Meditations, given by Mrs. William Pearl, concerned “What Is A Mother?” Roll call responses were tips for a happy marriage. Mrs. Don Harris had the health and safety lesson, and the song of the month, “Levee Song,” was reviewed by Mrs. Boyd Howard. Mrs. Terry Bowser won the door prize. Miss Sharon Pearl will entertain in June. -NWMermaid Festival Plans Discussed North Webster Lady Lions club members met Tuesday evening at a local beauty salon for the May session. Mrs. Thurman Rinker, president, was in charge of the business meeting when Mermaid Festival plans were discussed, including plans for a pork barbecue. Mrs. Larry Hunter was chosen chairman of the Cutie parade. Working with her will be Mrs. Dutch Mullett, Mrs. Paul Carson, and Mrs. Phil Rinker. The proper application of make-up was demonstrated by Mrs. Larry Clodfelter of Syracuse, and Mrs. Dave Andrews of Warsaw. Hair stylists Mrs. Jim Kuhn. Mrs. Kerry Koontz, and Mrs. Harold Mickley demonstrated various hair styles. Models were Mrs. Harold Humbles, Mrs. Steve Williams. Mrs. Brock Van Meter, Mrs Larry Teghtmeyer. and Mrs. Gene Berghorn. A delicious salad bar was enjoyed at the conclusion of the session. —NW—MRS. REIFF PROGRAM CHAIRMAN Mrs. Robert Reiff was program chairman for the mother-daughter banquet held recently at Morris Chapel United Methodist church. Mrs. William Brown, president of the WSCS, introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. Fannie Knox of Columbia City. Mrs. Brown gave the welcoming remarks, and her daughter offered the response. Beautiful hydrangea plants were presented to Mrs. Rosbrugh, the

youngest mother present, and Mrs. Sylvia Wright, the oldest mother. There were 75 people in attendance. Mrs. Glenna McHatton gave the invocation and Rev. Me Hatton pronounced the benediction. —NW—CHARM ’N CHATTER CLUB ENJOYS MOM’S NIGHT OUT Charm ’N Chatter club members enjoyed an evening of varied entertainment recently. They dined in a Nappanee restaurant, took a guided tour of Amish Acres, and visited a furniture store in Nappanee. This replaced the regularly scheduled monthly meeting. —NW—--4-H CLUB ENJOYS SWIMMING PARTY Forty-five Room 4-u 4-H club members and guests enjoyed a swimming party Tuesday at Wawasee high school. After an hour of swimming they returned to the Church of God social rooms for refreshments. -NWFOURTH GRADERS HAVE FIELD DAY The fourth grade classes at the North Webster school enjoyed a day off from the usual class room schedule Thursday. They left the school by bus Thursday forenoon, stopping in New Paris to visit a creamery, then hastened on to take a guided tour of Amish Acres, located a few miles beyond Nappanee. After lunch they spent considerable time visiting the Hubbard Hill museum. Mrs. Fred Clark Jr., Mrs. Floyd Humphries, Mrs. Dean Tucker, Mrs. Richardson. Mrs. Sherman Bryant, Mrs. Palmer Hasty, Mrs. Jim White are some of the adults who accompanied the group. ' —NW’—. PREPARE MEALS FOR ELECTION BOARD MEMBERS North Webster firemen’s auxiliary members cooked and served lunch and supper last Tuesday for 27 election board workers. The meals were prepared in the kitchen at the fire station and deSivered to the various voting sites.

KIWANIS CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS Officers elected Monday by the Lakeland Kiwanis club are: Christian Koh er, Syracuse - president. Don Arnold, Milford president-elect. Jerry Badskey, North Webster - vice president. Dave Everts, North Webster - treasurer. Director for 1970-71-Bob Day. Additional directors are Bob Ritchie, Maurice Crow and Lee Carboneau. These people will not take office until October. —NW—JAYCEES ELECT NEW OFFICERS Newly elected JayCees officers who will be installed at a dinner meeting at a North Webster restaurant on the 25th of this month are: Lynn Feller - president Brock Van Meter - vice president Steve Williams - vice president Keith Enyeart - secretarytreasurer. -NWCHURCH OF GOD NEWS ■Rev Lewis Thomas attended the Indiana North Ministerial Assembly of the Church of God. held Tuesday in Akron. Col. C. T. Boyd, a chaplain stationed at Fort Benjamin Harrison, was leader for the all day session. Work Day The Win One class worked Saturday afternoon to beautify the outside front entrance to the church. Gravel and crushed rock were placed around the evergreens, and the planters were readied. Awards Given Those receiving pink hydrangeas Sunday evening during the awards segment were Mrs. Woodrow Wagoner, mother of the year; Mrs. Vernon Zurcher and Mrs. Doug Bowser, tied for having the most children present; Mrs. Charles Hall and Mrs. Earl Culver, tied as the oldest mothers; Mrs. “Butch” Kiem, the youngest mother; and Mrs. Rollin Christner, the youngest grandmother. -NWCHURCH OF THE BRETHREN NEWS Kerry Barrett played a trombone solo entitled “My Mother’s Prayer’s Have Followed Me”, during the Sunday morning worship services. Six youngsters were dedicated also, Sunday morning. -NWMETHODIST CHURCH NEWS Special services will be held at the United Methodist church each Friday evening, beginning at 7:30 o’clock. The emphasis will be directed to the youth. The Herman Olson family will be featured for the initial session. —NW—MIRIAM CIRCLE MEETS TUESDAY Mrs. Haney Boyer was hostess for the May WSCS meeting Tuesday evening in her home. The program theme was “India,” and was presented by circle chairman,

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Mrs. Howard Locke, assisted by Mrs. John Weeks. Mrs. Churchill was a guest. Refreshments were served by the hostess. —NW—MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETS Mrs. Robert Miller presented the lesson thoughts concerning “The emphasis on spiritual birthdays,” at the May meeting of the Church of God Missionary Society. Mrs. Wilbur Cooperrider and Mrs. Paul Grile served refreshments to the 20 members present. -NW—, ' Attend Missionary Convention Mrs. Lester White, Mrs. Walter Pletcher, Mrs. Hubert Robbins, Mrs. Ronald Greider, and Mrs. Francis Likens attended the all day spring missionary convention held recently at Decatur. Guest speaker was Miss Nilah Meier, an Anderson college Spanish instructor, whose parents are missionaries in Brazil, South America. —NW— Complete Address Given For Kenneth Enyeart The APO number was inadvertantly omitted last week with the new address of Kenneth Enyeart. The complete address is as follows: Pfc. Kenneth L. Enyeart Co. B. 159th Avn. Bn., 101st Airborne Division, A.P.O. San Francisco. Calif. 96383. —NW—ATTEND DAY CAMP TRAINING SESSION Ten ladies from the North Webster area will attend an all day camp training session tomorrow (Thursday) at Whispering Pines. There is a shortage of adult leaders for Day Camp and anyone who would like to volunteer some time for the camp is asked to contact Mrs. Ledru Gray. —NW—WCTU HOLDS WHITE RIBBON CEREMONY A carry-in dinner was enjoyed Tuesday noon by members of the North Webster WCTU at the home of Mrs. Joe Barrett, near Barbee Lake. There were 18 ladies and two children present. Following the delicious meal a record was heard featuring Art Unkletter and his late daughter Diane. A white ribbon ceremony was held for Brent and Robin Rose, conducted by Joe Barrett. Mrs. Lawrence Wilcoxson was in charge of a brief business session. Mrs. Clysta Snapp will entertain in June. —NW— Junior Troop 178 Visits Juniors Approximately 14 Brownies from troop 101 visited junior troop 178 Monday. A game was played and refreshments were served by patrol two led by Diana Snyder and patrol four led by Laura Mitchell. Plans were discussed for the cadet bridging ceremony and the Brownie fly-up ceremony to be held soon.

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Brownie Troop 63 Make Pin Cushions Troop 63 Brownies made pin cushions for Mother’s Day gifts at Monday’s meeting. They were constructed of plastic lids from spray cans, foam rubber, and covered with cloth. Mrs. McNulty assisted Mrs. Joyce with materials and construction. -NW— Brownie Troop 101 Visits Junior Troop The third grade girls of troop 101 visited junior troop 178 Monday afternoon, and several first grade girls visited troop 101. The third graders will soon be promoted to juniors in a fly-up ceremonv. —NW—HIKE TRAIL IN BROWN COUNTY Ten scouts of troop 48, accompanied by scoutmaster Rex Lawson, and assistant scoutmaster, Gordon Secor, and their wives were in Brown county last week end from Friday evening until Sunday afternoon. Saturday morning they set out to hike the 20-mile Yellow Wood Trail which is laid out adjacent to the Bear Wallow campsite. This undertaking took about nine hours, including time out for lunch. Troop 48 plans to assist with the Saturday, May 16, clean-up project headed by the newly formed BTU committee. —NW— Den I Makes Gifts For Mom Work was completed on Mother’s Day gifts, and were taken home. Mrs. Ralph Tay served refreshments. —NW— Den II Makes Cards Members wrapped their hand made Mother’s Day gifts and made cards to accompany them. Jim Fidler had the flag ceremony and refreshments were served by Phil Payne. Plans were discussed for the scout fair to be held in the merchants building at the Kosciusko county fair grounds on June 6 and 7. Pack 26 will be in charge of a flag booth. Flag decals will be available at that time. —NW— Den 111 Completes Milk Carton Animals Bobby Guy was in charge of the flag ceremonies Monday afternoon. The milk carton animals were completed and (he remainder of the session was spent playing outdoor games. Jerry Mort furnished refreshments. —NW— Den IV Discusses Scout Fair Den four Cub scouts opened their meeting with the pledge of allegiance to the American flag. There was discussion concerning the scout fair to be held in June, also Day Camp which will take place during the latter part of June. Steve Charlton furnished refreshments and the meeting closed with the living circle. —NW— Cub Scouts Den VI Discusses Fair Mrs. Ken Goldy served refreshments to members of den six Monday afternoon. Following the flag ceremony, led by David Dishman, plans were discussed for the Scout Fair and Day Camp. —NW— Mrs. Paul Grile will enter the Saint Joseph hospital in South Bend for tests this week.

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COMMUNITY NEWS Mrs. Mary Stanfield accompanied her son Herbert Stanfield of New Paris to South Dakota recently. While there they attended the funeral of Marion Sergeant, Mrs. Stanfield’s brother-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Roush are at home after spending two weeks in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Wagoner moved recently from North Manchester to an apartment on r 1 North Webster. Mr. and Mrs. Will Miller, and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Miller and family, all of Shipshewana, visited the Orva Millers Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Wagoner of North Webster, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Brown of r 1 Leesburg, and Mr. and Mrs. Rick White of Bloomington, attended the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs last week end. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Kern of near Syracuse, and Rev. and Mrs. Fred Halsey of Albion, called on Mr. and Mrs. Orva Miller and Sally Saturday night. Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Kline were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Royal Kline of South Bend at a Syracuse restaurant Sunday. Mrs. Lester Stabler has been quite ill at her home during the past week. Mrs. Nellie Jones underwent major surgery last week at the Goshen hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Roush and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Barrett and family visited Rev. and Mrs. Richard Kistler and family at Churubusco Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Eastman and family of Sturgis, Mich., were also present. Mrs. Roush was guest of honor for a Mother’s Day celebration. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Feller are at home after enjoying a vacation in Nassau.

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