The Mail-Journal, Volume 8, Number 45, Milford, Kosciusko County, 8 December 1971 — Page 14

THE MAIL-JOURNAL— Wed M Dec. 8, 1971

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ICE FISHING — These hearty souls would be the first to deny they are in the least intrepid, but the call of the outdoors is more than they could resist. Nor was the lure of pro football enough to keep them in on a Sunday afternoon, glued to the tube. These five were only a few who braved the thin ice on the channel between the lakes near Syracuse for the first go at Ice

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The Chamber of Commerce fnembers elected Clem Jablenski. as their president, at the November meeting. Serving with him will be: Steve Lawrence — vice president Max Golden — secretary Gay West — treasurer A report was given on the visit of sargeant Larry Harrell, of the Elkhart police-, department, advising merchants on how to

LIGONIER NEWS By Rose Cunningham Perry Twp. Club Has Yule Party The Perry Township Homemaker s Extension club Christmas party was held at the home of Mrs Stacey Archer Wednesday afternoon, with the 1971 officers as hostesses A pot-luck dinner was enjoyed followed by the business meeting in the charge of the president, Mrs Russell Wallace Mrs Forrest Slabaugh. Mrs Arthur Couts and Mrs Tom Hite read appropriate Christmas poems and articles Mrs Slabaugh also showed the members how to make several items for gifts Christmas gifts were exchanged and secret pals drawn for the coming year Mrs. Elbert Roe, the newly elected president, read a list of her committees for 1972. Twenty-seven members were present. -kGrand Adah Visits Ligonier Eastern Star Lodge 325 held a special program on December 7 for the visit of Grand Adah. Mrs Geraldine Walker, of Wolcottville Other outstanding guests were Bradley Swift, past grand patron of the state of Indiana, and Mrs. Martha Wood, District Deputy of District 21. Mrs. Gertrude Calbeck received her 50 year pin for the£> chapter on that evening. Members held a potluck supper at 6:48, followed by the special program.

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cope with the shoplifting problem. Police Chief Donald Ritter and county prosecutor Barcus were also asked for their opinions along this line. The Christmas lighting committee expressed their appreciation to the Lions club members. Boy and Girl Scouts and their leaders and business men. Robert Einsiedel and his high-lift placed the lights on the blue spruce in Triangle Park.

2d Grover Smith Drive To Be Held On December 23 A fund drive for the Grover Smith family is being jointly sponsored by the Ligonier Civil Defense and the Calvary Temple church of this city. Dates of the drive are December Ist to December 23. Grover Smith Jr. was injured in a truck accident September 29 and is still in the hospital. He will be in a wheel chair for at least six months There are two small boys at home, ages four and seven. Donations may be sent to Mrs. Everett Conrad. 602 North Main St., Ligonier. Canisters will also be placed in Ligonier stores Kappa Sigma Tau Sorority Has December Meeting Kappa Sigma Tau Sorority held its regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Cal Miller in Goshen. Mrs. Roger Stahly acted as cohostess. Plans were finalized for the Christmas bazaar and the secret sister exchange. Philantrophic projects for the Christmas season were also discussed. Rotary Club Hears Assistant Principal Rotary club members heard Roger Schermerhorn, assistant principal of West Noble high school, talk on the development of an outdoor biology lab on the new school grounds. Slides were shown of the layout of the high school grounds and Schermerhorn explained that the Agricultural Limestone CRUSHED STONE Jim Sweeney Larwill Dial 327-3319

fishing. Admitting that the ice was "from 2 to 3 inches thick,** their patience would make Job wince, as they dangled a short pole and line over a small hole in the ice waiting for the first sign of a nibble. Ice fishing, for the benefit of the uninitiated, is a popular winter sport in this lake region and draws literally hundreds to the area. The ice at this stage, however, is too thin for the übiquitous fishing shack on the lakes.

facility is to be available to both grades and high school. John Ata was in charge of the Monday morning breakfast program. COMMUNITY NEWS Mrs. Robert B Miller of Ligonier, and Mrs. LaMar Kitson of Goshen attended the funeral services of Leo D. Snyder at Napolean, Ohio, last Friday. Chancy Himes has been returned to his home in Cromwell from the Saint Joseph’s hospital.

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Fort Wayne. Robert Davenport, former Ligonier resident, underwent major surgery in the McCray Memorial hospital, Kendallville, Monday. * A white racoon weighing 14 pounds was recently trapped by Don Buchtell of Cromwell. The animal was caught on the farm of Darrell Collins, west of Kimmell. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rex, former Ligonier residents, entertained Sunday at their home in White Pigeon. Mich., for Mr. and

Mrs. David Franks and family, Mrs. Lillian Fidler of Ligonier; and Mrs. Carl Franks of Wawaka. John Crothers of r 1 entered Lutheran hospital, Fort Wayne, Friday. He underwent heart surgery on Tuesday, Dec. 7. Mrs. Bea McCormick recently fell and suffered a broken ankle. She is now recuperating at her home in Ligonier. Unity Circle Meets At Clingaman Home The Unity Circle of Saint Andrew’s United Methodist church, Syracuse, held its December meeting in the home of Mrs. Ralph Clingaman with Mrs. William Brammer, Mrs. Hubert Anglemeyer and Mrs. Raymond Wilson assisting. A bountiful carry-in dinner preceded the meeting as 13 members joined at a decorated table. Mrs. Clingaman, chairman, presided for the business session at which time Mrs. Frank Herdrich reported on Christmas gifts for the state school in Fort Wayne which had been purchased and delivered. Cards were signed to send to shut-in members, those

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wintering in Florida and those having recently moved to other cities. Program “Legacy of the Christmas Tree” by Barbara Craig was read by Mrs. LaMar Stoops and Mrs. Hubert Anglemeyer. Mrs. Clingaman read, “The Man Who Kept Christmas,*’ author unknown, and “A Christmas Letter” by Nancy Esher. The January meeting will be in the home of Mrs. Paul Lantz with Mrs. Mary Benson presenting the program starting a study series on Matthew. VISIT IN FLORIDA Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Smith of r 2 Syracuse spent the Thanksgiving holidays with their daughter and son-in-law, the Rick Bakers, and Joan Baker, all of Lake City, Fla. During their visit, they attended Walt Disney World where their son-in-law is presently employed for the Walt Disney World PGA Golf championship. Mr. and Mrs. Baker plan to spend the Christmas holidays with her parents in Syracuse. Mrs. Ralph Berkeypile and Mrs. Dale Stump of Milford worked in the Marion Veterans hospital gift shop Tuesday.

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