The Mail-Journal, Volume 8, Number 33, Milford, Kosciusko County, 15 September 1971 — Page 5

North Webster

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Phone:B34-2928 Brothers gave very entertaining performances also. Jefe Staples was previously first placp winner of the male vocalist category in a recent contest held at the Indiana Jubilee. Peru, and as a result will compete September 26 at Jackson, Mich., where the prize offered is S2OO and a recording cot tract. , -NW— Charm 'N Chatter Has September Meeting The Charm ’N Chatter club met September 6 at the home of Mrs. Robert Ritchie. Thirteen members and four guests attended. The hostess opened the meeting with a song, pledge to the U.S. flag, and club creed. Roll call was answered with "How To Keep Young." Mrs. Harold Anderson gave meditations on two articles entitled, "At Wits End" and ‘‘Take Time to. Think" She also made garden remarks on "Saving the Sights of Summer." Statistics on age group percentages in the state were given as citizenship thoughts by Mrs. Clifton Schang. The business meeting was conducted by the president, Mrs. Clark Fishbaugh Three topics discussed were the Homemakers Camp at Camp Mack, the fall luncheon, and the Christmas bazaar A strawberry gelatin dessert was served for refreshments. —NW— Lions Club Has Family Picnic The North Webster Lions and Lions clubs held a family picnic Thursday. About 75 were present. A ride on the Dixie proceeded the weiner roast held at the Dixie Camp The Lady Lions had a short business tneeting in which they discussed changes to be made in their byJaws and the upcoming nomination of officers. -NW— From The Kiwanis News Letter Don Arnold, superintendent of Lakeland Community Schools, spoke on the present school budget in last Monday morning’s meeting Visitors present in this meeting were Al Florence. Earl Sanderford of Ohio. Ray Roudebush of Anderson and Dave Shields of Syracuse An interclub from Huntington included Sam Kiser. Vi Caldwell, Oliver Will, and John Sunderman —NW— Return As Fall Semester Begins Returning Sunday to North Manchester college for the fall semester were Allen Barrett, a sophomore; Karen Rowe, a freshman; and Ken Rowe, a junior Also returning was Steve Kiser, a junior

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4-H Clubs Visit Pokagon The Chain O’ Lakes 4-H club, led by Mrs. Norman Rhodes, along with the Shamrock 4-H club of Warsaw, led by Mrs. Merl Harris spent the day of August 26 at Pokagon State Park near Angola. About 60 participated in various activities including swimming, bicycling, and horse back riding. Three Chain O’ Lakes members entered the state fair and won blue ribbons for; their projects. They were Jeff Rhodes, with a blue ribbon in Wildlife IV, Bart Hedington, with a blue ribbon in Electric I, and Mark Reiff, with blue ribbons in Home Ground Improvements 111. Soil Conservation IV, Forestry 11, and a white ribbon' in Photography IV’. —NW— Church Os God News A banquet including all adults of the church was sponsored by the Women’s Missionary Society and the Men of the Church of God was held Friday to begin the week end missions emphasis. Rev. Claire Shultz, formerly a missionary to foreign countries, spoke in services on Frjday, Saturday, and Sunday. A youth retreat will be held at Yellow Creek Lake this Friday and Saturday. Some youth of the church are expected to attend. -NW— Past Chiefs Meet With Mrs. C. J. Menzie Nine members met at the home of Mrs. C. J. Menzie for the Past Chiefs club this month. Mrs. Ermal Vanator won high at euchre and Mrs Iva Krouse won low. Alaroma Green won the door prize. Refreshments of ham sandwiches, a salad, cake, and iced tea were served. Catherine Bause will be hostess for the next meeting. —NW— Beezley Family Get-Together Held Mrs. Paul (Hattie) Beezley welcomed relatives to her home for a family get-together over the Labor Day week end Visiting her were Mrs. William Beezley, Janill, and Steve of Prospect Heights,* 111., the Bud Beezley family, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Koher, Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Beezley. all of North Webster. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Henwood of Syracuse and Mr. and Mrs. Marion Scott, of North Webster and Florida f —NW— Mary Circle's First Meeting This Fall The WSCS Mary Circle resumed its monthly meetings in September with a program on family Christian living. The guest was Jane Maddox. Approximately 25 were present. There were only a few items of business and several announcements were made. Mrs Phil Payne and Mrs. Marion Lantz served refreshments.

WCTU Has No Regular Meeting In October The Anna Bower W.C.T.U. met > in September at the home of its president, Mrs. Lawrence i Wilcoxson. A hymn was led by • Mrs. Clarence Mock, and Mrs. i ClystalWmapp offered a prayer. ; Mrs. Jesse LeCount led devotions > entitled, "Into All the World." The book "Alcohol: Servant or Master" was used in the lesson I given by Mrs. John Denbo. The ■ State meeting in Marion the last week of September was announced. > There will be no regular meeting in October due to the • county meeting to be held at the i United Methodist churpn in North 1 Webster. —NW— United Methodist Church News The church youth spent Saturday at the Dunes. The group "God’s Children" gave their first performance with their new co-ordinated outfits Sunday evening at the church. Sunday evening also marked the beginning of a new youth program. The program includes fellowships of different age levels, an evening meal, and a Youth Chapel. The activities begin at 5 p.m. each Sunday evening. Nursery school begins this month. The Art Center reopens this evening from 7:00 until 9:00. A report of vacation church school lists an enrollment of 119 children, teachers numbering 25, and 10 special helpers. —NW—FERVERDA FAMILY REUNION HELD The annual Ferverda family reunion was held recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Ferverda. ) Those who attended were Mr. and Mrs. Roland Ferverda and daughter of Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Ferverda and daughter, also of Indianapolis, Mr. and Mrs. Pierre Ferverda and family of Skokie, HL. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hurd and family of Milford. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Graham of Leesburg. Art Hartman. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ferverda and family, Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Niles and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Carey and family, all of North Webster. A potluck dinner was enjoyed. Next year, the reunion will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roland Ferverda in Indianapolis. —NW—WAGONER. Michelle Kay PFC. and Mrs. Dennis Wagoner of North Webster are the parents of their first child, a seven pound, three and one-half ounce daughter,- Michelle Kay, born at Goshen hospital on Saturday. Sept. 11. She measured 20 inches long. The mother is the former Carolyn Morris of Carmel. Mr. and Mrs. Donald P. Morris of Carmel are the maternal grandparents and Mr. and Mrs. Donald V. Wagoner. North Webster, the paternal grandparents. The paternal greatgrandmother is Mrs. L. H. Wagoner of North Webster; paternal Charles F. Smith. Indianapolis; and maternal greatgrandmother. Mrs. D. W. Morris of Columbus. Ohio. Revival Starts Sunday At First Brethren Church Rev. Kenneth Howard of Peru will be conducting revival services at the First Brethren church in Milford beginning with the morning worship hour on Sunday, Sept. 19. Services will continue through the 24th at 7:30 p.m. Rev. Howard is a graduate of Ashland Seminary at Ashland. Ohio, and is pastor of the First Brethren church at Peru. He is a Bible scholar on prophecy and is a well known evangelist, leader and camp meeting preacher. Special music will be provided by local talent. Pastor Gerald Radcliff and the congregation invite all to attend.

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New Salem By MRS. HERB MOREHOUSE SUNDAY’S SERMON Pastor Lewycky used several scripture passages for his message "Audience Mentality: the Devils’ Victory” during the morning worship service. Passages used were Matthew 6:5, Matthew 11:16-19, Luke 7:24-26, Luke 21: 5-6, John 6:66, John 4:2024, Acts 17:16-21, I Corinthians 13:1, II Timothy 4:3-6,1 Peter 3:35 and I Corinthians 1:17-23. This Sunday evening message "An Abundant Entrance" was taken from II Peter 1:1-11. —NS—FISH FRY FRIDAY The Doers class held a fish fry dinner at a Goshen restaurant Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ferverda and Rev. and Mrs. Howard Kreider were the committee of arrangements. Russell Baker gave the devotions and a social time was enjoyed. Others enjoying the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Russell Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Max Miller, Mrs. Ruth DeFries, Mrs. Amanda Stackhouse, Miss Clara Driver and Mrs. Inez Shively. —NS—COMMUNITY NEWS Several New Salem folk attended the youth crusade Sunday at the Bremen Community Gospel church Monday thru Wednesday evenings at the Bremen school gym with Del Fehsenfeld as guest speaker. Those assisting with work at the Missionary Press Tuesday afternoon and evening were Mr. and Mrs. John Plank, Miss Donna Moser. Mrs. Zona Deeter, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Morehouse, Miss Susie Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mathews, Mrs. Vida Losey, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Morehouse, Mrs. Paul Schermerhorn and daughter Patricia and Mrs. Dale Morehouse. Miss Patricia Schermerhorn of Indianapolis spent her vacation last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schermerhorn. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnson called on Mr. and Mrs. Russell Baker of North Webster Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ferverda entertained Saturday at dinner for their grandson Brent Wildman who will be a sophomore at Butler university this fall. Those attending the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Blake Baumgartner, Jon and Lisa ot Fort Wayne; Mr. and Mrs. Rex Wildman, Steve, Wenda and Rodney and Miss Clara Driver, all of Warsaw. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Morehouse attended a birthday dinner Sunday for Mrs. Morehouse’s father, Henry Dunwiddie at Bluffton. Mr. and Mrs. Max Shively and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Morehouse attended a REMC meeting Monday and Tuesday at Columbus, Ohio. Mrs Ruth DeFries was a Monday supper guest of Mr. and Mrs. Roger McConnell. Silver Thimble At Prices For September Meeting The September meeting of the Silver Thimble club of Milford was held in the home of Mrs. Glenn Price, Sr., Monday evening. Assisting her were Mrs. Jesse Beer and Mrs. Melba Hunsberger. President Mrs. Philip Campbell led the reciting of the club collect Reports were given by Mrs. Glenn Price, Jr., Mrs. Walter Wuthrich, Mrs. Richard Kaiser and Mrs. Howard Beer. "Live Each Day To The Fullest" was read by Mrs. Lewis Speicher for devotions. "Take Time To Be Holy 1 ’ was sung in unison. In a “school scramble," Mrs. Speicher was the winner. The hostesses gave each guest a school box containing a lunch. The dining room table held a number of school day articles including a dinner bucket. Mrs. John Hurd received a decorated candle. Mrs. Hurd will be the October hostess. Mrs. Robert Cockburn and Kathy Price were guests and assisted their moth®-.

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HEAD TURKEY CREEK UF DRIVE — Mrs. Robert (Rose) Willits, center, is chairman of the Turkey Creek township United Fund drive, shown with two team captains, Joe Gray on the left, and' Mrs. Art Marose.

United Fund Kick-Off Held Monday At Syracuse

Turkey Creek township held it’s United Fund Kick-Off Monday night with a meeting at South Shore Golf club with a $4,000 goal set for business and individuals according to township chairman Mrs. Robert Willits. County chairman. Roy Monteith, was also in attendance. Terry McLeod of The Weatherhead Company is industrial chairman. John Capurso is campaign director for the United Fund. Captains-W or kers Captains will be Mrs. Logan Love, Mrs. Arthur Marose. Mrs. Henry Smith, Mrs. Tom Prickett. Clem Lisor and CoL Joe Gray. Workers are Mrs. Don Deck,

MILFORD Library Notes By Mr*. Dorothea Kerlin

A meeting for librarians and library trustees from Kosciusko, Elkhart, Saint Joseph and Marshall counties was held Tuesday evening, Sept. 14, at Amish Acres, near Nappanee. The purpose of the meeting was to explain and discuss a tentative plan for statewide library development that will reach all Indiana citizens. Those from Milford attending were Mrs. Charles Kerlin and Mrs. Donn Kesler, librarians, and Mrs. Delbert Roderick and Mrs. Parker Phend, president and secretary of the Milford public library board. New Books for Adults Colver, Susan. Hospital Aide; Deming, Penny Marsh R.N., director of nurses; Deming, Linda Kent, Student Nurse; Montgomery, Golden Stallion’s Adventure of Redstone; Montgomery. Golden Stallion’s to the Rescue; Holling, Pagoo; Stuart, Come Back to the Farm, stories and articles concerning Appalachia; Michiner, The Drifters, a book of danger, violence and courage, racial and religious conflicts settling in and around Spain and Portugal; Harbottle. Dictionary of Battles; Maxwell, The Girl in a Mask, mystery and romance; Giles, A Little Better Than Plumb; Davis, There Was an Old Woman, an ESP mystery; Peale, The Adventure of Being a Wife; Copp. The Man They Called Mistai; Wilkerson, The Cross and the Switchblade; Milbauer, Drug Abuse and Addiction; Coons. Dere Mr. President, children’s letters to President Nixon; Burgess. Sinking, Salvagings and Shipwrecks; Willis, Our American Heritage; Hyde. Yamsi., a heartwarming account of one year on a wilderness ranch in Oregon, with many photos.

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Mrs. George Kistler, Mrs. Eudell Sellers, Mrs. Leon Plank. Mrs. Everado Ganz. Mrs. Fred Byland, Mrs. David Smith, Mrs. Marion Lantz, Mrs. Sandy Ray, Fred Byland, and Bill DeMuth. Also, Mrs. Dale Allen, Mrs. Frank Cox. Mrs. George Vitaniemi, Mrs. Robert Day, Mrs. Doyle Butler, Mrs. John Darr. Fr. David Hyndman. Fr. David Suelzer, Mrs. Arthur Schrader. Mrs. K. K. McGarvey, B. W. Gingerich. And, Roy Price, Mrs. Joe Gray, Mrs. Tom Swartz, Mrs. Peter Blue and Mrs. Dennis Bjella. The first report meeting is set for 7:30 p.m on September 23 at Maxwelton Golf club.

Yamsi means "home of the north winds"; Riviere, Backcountry Camping, practical details, photographs, instructions for every- camping situation, 73 line drawings and 70 photos. Fire Department Makes Saturday Run The Syracuse fire department responded to a call at 12:37 Saturday afternoon when a muck fire was reported several miles south of Syracuse near McCarthy Produce and the Bob Wiles home on SR 13. No damage was reported and the fire extinguished. The Merritt Lungs have moved from r 2 Syracuse to the Wawasee Village area.

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The young people’s Sunday school class of the Island Chapel church held a cook-out Friday evening at the home of Miss Nell Biller of Milford. There were 50 class members, families, and friends present. Hobo stew was the main dish.

LEGALS LEGAL NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF INDIANA DOCKET NO 32752 PETITION OF NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY FOR APPROVAL OF NEW SCHEDULES OF RATES FOR ELECTRIC SERVICE AND FOR APPROVAL OF NEW RULES AND REGULATIONS THEREFOR Notice is hereby given that the Public Service Commission of Indiana will conduct a prehearing conference in this cause pur suant; to Rule XVi of the Rules and Regulations Concerning Practice and Procedure ot the Public Service Commission of Indiana Such prehearing conference shall be held in the Rooms of the Commission. 908 State Office Building. Indianapolis. Indiana, at 10:00 AM., EST, on October 4, 1971 W. W. Hill. Jr., Chairman Indianapolis, Ind.; Sept. 13, 197) SIS LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Board of County Commissioners of Kosciusko County, Indiana, will from this date until October 4, 1971, at 1 30 p.m. E.S.T., receive sealed bids on the following Replace Bridge No. 5, Located on the Kyle Road across the Shanton Elder Ditch. Replace Bridge No 137, Located on County Road 12005.. 0.3 Mile East of the Packerton Road Replace Bridge No. 194, Located on 750 East,Between 350 East 4 S.R No 13. Replace Bridge No- 195, Located on County Road 350 South, 50 feet east of S.R. No 13. All projects require that the old bridge be removed, new pipe be installed and back filled, roadway base and surface be constructed and that guardrail, seeding and mulching work be performed Detailed plans, proposal and specifications are on file at the County High way Department, 601'’E Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Indiana Bids must be filed in the County Auditor's Office on Form No. 96 proposal form and accompanied by bid bond or certified check for 10 per cent of bid The Commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids. LAWRENCE BUTTS Auditor of Kos County. Ind S 15.22

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