The Mail-Journal, Volume 10, Number 17, Milford, Kosciusko County, 23 May 1973 — Page 8
THE MAIL-JOURNAL—Wed., May 23,1973
8
rw >1 J \ * E : AksiLM IKS OPEN HOUSE PLANNED — Mr. and Mrs. Arthur R. Couts of Ligonier will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday, May 27. An open house will be held in the Ligonier United Methodist church social rooms from 2 to 5 p.m. The former Clara E. Frick and Arthur Couts were married May 26, 1923. Rev. Charles Seagraves performed the ceremony in the United Brethren parsonage at Brimfield. Mrs. Couts has taught a Sunday school class at the Ligonier United Methodist church for 40 years. Mr. and Mrs. Couts have resided in Ligonier since 1927. They formerly lived in Goshen. They have two daughters Mrs. Howard (Ethel Mae) Cunningham of Fort Wayne and Mrs. Burl (Mary Jane) Lepird of Ligonior. Another daughter, Mrs. Clarence (Joan) DeTurk, died in 1967. They also have 11 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The couple requests no gifts.
Basher Home auxiliary has three speakers
The Bashor Home Auxiliary heard three speakers at their Monday morning, May 14, meeting in Arbogast Center. “Roti,” one of the boys, told why he was placed in the home and how the experience has been helpful to him. The 30-week' chaplaincy program was explained by Rev. Harry Spoke, a Mennonite minister. He said faith is “caught” by the boys through group encounters while being challenged to a game of ping pong or other sports and through counseling sessions. Steve Ross, resident director, reported that six of the
Summer projects are planned by Kappa Omicron
Programs for the summer and fall were discussed at this season’s final meeting of the Kappa Omicron chapter of Beta Sigma Phi. The meeting was held at the Syracuse home of Mrs. Delbert Brown, mother of Mrs. Stephen Solina, Thursday, May 17. The service committee reported on various communityoriented projects for the upcoming year. A sno-cone machine stand at the Firemen’s fair in Syracuse and a chicken barbeque drive Friday, Aug. 17, in Wawasee Village, are being planned to help finance possible projects.
8 [ LIVING COLOR ■ k PORTRAIT- M
A PORTRAIT SPECIAL FOR EVERYONE BL \ AT ' 99< Flat 76c for handling ; J F .1 < — ' Jk . _>* This very special offer Is pre- ||Wfev ' ' S J I sented as an expression of ~~ our thanks for your patronage. Compare at $25.00! • GENUINE NATURAL COLOR PORTRAITS Not the old style tinted or painted Black & White photos. • SELECTION OF PROOFS 4-6 Poses to choose from. • FOR ALL AGES Babies, children, adults. Groups photographed at an additional small charge. • FREE TO ALL SENIOR CITIZENS Free Bxlo living color portrait to all customers over 60 years of age. • LIMITED OFFER! One per subject, one per family. • Advertised Special Head & Shoulders Only TELL YOUR FRIENDS ABOUT THIS SPECIAL OFFER Milford Budget Shop Milford | ——Sat., May 26 1 I—9 to 12 -1 to s—*
high school age boys would be moving into the group home in August. He asked the women to inform him of any activities taking place this summer in their communities that might be of interest to the boys. The group made plans for making draperies for the group home. The ladies voted to make donations towards the graduating expenses for four of the boys and for the purchase of flower bulbs and plants. Hostesses for the coffee hour were women of the First United Methodist church of Mishawaka. Next month’s meeting will be a picnic with the boys and staff as guests.
The sorority plans to sponsor Rod Solina in the Tournament of Knights at the Mermaid Festival in North Webster. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Steve Crow. Plans were made for the social activity for June, a dinner outing for the members, Thursday, June 17, at 6:30 p.m. President Mrs. Stephen Solina adjourned the meeting. KING LEOPOLD On June 16, 1945, Belgium’s cabinet resigned in protest over the projected return of King Leopold to the throne.
y/wtsvs go'g'n&z
Migedt-Penick engagement is announced Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence J. Migedt, r 4 Syracuse, announce the engagement of their daughter, Susan Mary, to Robert Penick 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Penick, 618 S. Harrison street, Syracuse. Miss Migedt is a student at Wawasee high school. Mr. Penick is a graduate of Syracuse high school, and now owns Bob’s Gulf Service in Syracuse. Ebenezer Ladies Aid meets at Ebert home Mrs. Charles Ebert and Mrs. Ralph Smith were hostesses for a meeting of the Ebenezer Ladies Aid at the Ebert home Thursday afternoon, May 17. Mrs. Ebert is president of the organization. Mrs. Calvin Beck was in charge of the meeting, with 18 people in attendance. Mrs. Ralph Smith lead devotions. Mrs. Lloyd Ewell became a member of the organization. Other guests were Mrs. Melbourne Rapp, Mrs. Ralph Weaver and Miss Jackie Lynch. The June meeting will be a picnic at the home of Mrs. Theries Doll. Shady ladies meet May 17 The Shady Ladies Bunco club met at the home of Mrs. Charles Vanderveer Thursday evening, May 17. The club presented a baby gift to Mrs. Danny Jones. Mrs. Jones also received a birthday gift from her secret pal. Mrs. Tom Robinson won the high and the buncb prize, while the low and the travel prizes were taken by Mrs. Allen Gerber. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Danny Jones. Leesburg Homemakers entertain husbands The Leesburg Homemakers met last Wednesday evening at the Shrine building in Warsaw to entertain their husbands. The committee for the event was Mrs. Herschel Albert and Mrs. Peggy Smith. During the evening “Happy Birthday” was sung to Charles Smoker who celebrated his birthday on May 16. He was presented a door prize in honor of the occasion. The entertainment for the evening consisted of games. The president, Mrs. Chris Kammerer, reminded the members of the club conference at Purdue in June. Four members are planning to attend. The June meeting will be held in the home of Mrs. Everett Tom, Sr. Twilighter bunco club has meeting The Twilighter bunco club met recently at the home of Mrs. Philip Strieby with Mrs. Robert Moser serving as co-hostess. Mrs. Bill Eyer won high for the evening, with low going to Mrs. Warren Benson. The travel prize was awarded to Mrs. Tim Darr and Mrs. Bill Coburn drew the door prize. Birthday gifts were received by Mrs. Charles Searfoss and Mrs. Robert Moser. The June meeting of the club will be at the home of Mrs. Eugene Henning.
I_. Week-end Separates for Memorial Day V I Clip and Save l and Vacation time fun. B i i B | Body shirts for j Shorts - Slacks - Knit tops - Blouses - ■ I summer, long or | Culotte skirts — Jeans — New smock tops — I short sleeve. | Jackets B I Regular $7 and SB. | jackets I I Also ... I I Bathing suits — Beach shifts — Patio Dresses & Palazzos (Bikini ■ 2J 27 | and one piece swim suits available for figure flattery and great sun ■ I Now O | ‘ anning ) I Easy care — Easy wear clothes. Great for sum- — 31 I mertime leisure wear and vacationing. Lady yiHouse U U With Coupon)] Devon a"d Lady Queen. Across M ——————————— (Always check Grandma’s Attic for bargains.) ’The
mb • 1 - •""SR'#< MW f-’’* ’ HF ? JU.. A mW , i mm ** w&l MWBgL "■ V -s* s ,4 I a! Viagarnßi wnw < * -wjFj dM 1 r* ~ ~ **♦
VW* * Z . » * — POPPY WINDOW — Members of the American Legion Auxiliary in Milford set up this appropriate window display in Lavon’s variety store at Milford. In the window poppies are found amongst the white tombstones with the cross and American flag in the background. Members of the auxiliary collected 1315 during their annual poppy sales.
'Three Ring Magic' is program at Leesburg
The magic sounds of the circus are in the air at Leesburg school. Students, faculty and PTO room mothers are working hard on songs, special acts and costumes for the annual spring music program, “Three Ring Magic.’’ Nick Deeter, grade six, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Deeter, r 1 Leesburg, will act as ringmaster, announcing the wild west rodeo, side show, menagerie, clown alley, acrobats and other circus and gymnastic acts.
County women participate in pinning ceremony
Pinning ceremonies which are part of the student nurses’ graduation were held for 150 seniors of the school of nursing at Indiana university-Purdue university at Indianapolis in the formal gardens at Ball residence on the IUPUI campus, at 5 p.m., Saturday, May 19. The class, candidates for the BS degree in nursing, represented 66 Hoosier hometowns in 48 Indiana counties. Fifteen other states were represented, two were from out of the United States — West Indies and Santiago, Chile. Dr. Elizabeth Grossman, the school’s dean, officiated at the pinning assisted by Miss Sheila Cash, faculty instructor, who is the class sponsor. Honor and scholastic awards were also given by faculty professor Dr. Helen Koldjeski, president of Sigma Theta Tau nursing honorary, and Dean Grossman. Miss Rebecca T. Markel, president of the school’s alumni association and a faculty member, presorted the Dorcas Rock Brower award to an outstanding senior. A reception for seniors and relatives and friends followed the ceremonies. On May 20, these seniors received their diplomas at ceremonies for all IUPUI graduates at the Indianapolis Convention-Exposition Center at 3 p.m. The seniors of the school of nursing, parents and hometown addresses from Kosciusko county are: Claypool — Miss Marjorie B. Merkle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Robert Merkle, r 2; Silver Lake — Miss Melody Ann Rife, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rife, r 1; Syracuse — Cathy Ann Olson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul H.
The entertainment for parents and friends will take place tonight (Wednesday) following the school PTO meeting in the Leesburg school gym at 7:15 p.m. Jan Fleck, elementary music teacher, is in charge of the production. He is being assisted by Miss Barbara Bodem, physical education instructor; Mrs. Kathy Connors, art teacher; and faculty and staff members. Ben Stout is principal at Leesburg.
Moore, 222 N. Shore Drive; Warsaw — Miss Margaret Ann Poor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Poor, r 7. 4-H club has banquet May 8 By KRIS BREMBECK The Junior Merry Maidens 4-H club of Milford held its motherdaughter banquet at 6 p.m. on May 8. The pledge to the American flag was given by Judy Wall and the 4-H pledge was given by Kris Brembeck. There were two speakers, one was Diane Wodjella who is from the county extension office. She spoke on 4-H. Two poems were read by Jody Linville and Jane Wilson. The second speaker was Mrs. Don Arthur, home economics teacher at Wawasee high school. She talked about how to work with plaid materials. Three song were sung by the girls before the closing. Each mother was presented a flower. The flowers were also given to both speakers and to the leader, Mrs. Robert Buhrt. Bloodmobile at Pierceton on Thursday Pierceton community building will be the site of the American Red Cross bloodmobile visit on Thursday, May 24, from 12 noon until 6 p.m. The quota is 120 pints and all donors between the ages of 18 through 66 will be welcomed.
CHURCH DEDICATION — Sunday, June 3, will be the day of the blessing and dedication ceremony of the recently purchased building which was converted into Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic church and parish hall in Milford. The service, to be held at 11:30 a.m., will feature Bishop Leo A/ Pursley, D.D., above, bishop of the Fort Wayne-South Bend diocese, who will officiate. A carry-in dinner will be held in the parish hall after the dedication ceremony for all the peoples of the parish and their special guests. From 2:30 to 5:30 p.m., an open house will be held for all the peoples of the Milford community and surrounding areas. The church is located on Fourth and Main streets in Milford. Homemakers hold their May meeting The Tippecanoe Township home extension club held its May meeting in the home of Mrs. Hayes P. Hidy with Mrs. Rhue Hunnicutt serving as the cohostess. The meeting was opened in regular form. The song of the month, “that Old Gang of Mine,” was sung. Mrs. Hunnicutt gave the garden remarks and Mrs. Hidy gave the health and safety remarks with Mrs. Russell H. Mickley giving the citizenship report. Mrs. Thomas Willman gave the lesson “How to Budget and Manage Time.” There were 18 members present to respond to roll-call with the name of their favorite flower, domestic or wild. Mrs. Ray Biltz, club president, was in charge of the afternoon business session. She closed the meeting with all repeating the club collect. A delicious carry-in meal was enjoyed and an auction was held before the business session. Mrs. Louis Holderman was a guest.
Ladies of the Round Table have annual spring party
The Ladies of the Round Table met at 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 14, at a North Webster restaurant for their annual spring party. Tables were decorated with yellow and white chrysanthemums and yellow candles. The party was opened by Mrs. Junior Hollar, who led the 17 members and two guests, Mrs. Ross Cook and Miss Darla Dahl, in prayer. This was followed by the meal. Mrs. Paul Rush showed a movie entitled “The Southern Highlands,” showing the Appalacian people and their heritage. Outgoing president, Mrs. David Spray, gave a brief review of the
'Sonnet on Bonnets' is theme for mother-daughter banquet
Mrs. Orrin Manifold of Portland, a popular speaker in the North Indiana conference of the United Methodist church, presented a fun-filled evening of entertainment entitled, “Sonnet on Bonnets” at the Milford United Methodist church on Friday, May 18. The meeting was held in the church fellowship room. Preceding the program approximately 80 women and children served themselves from a colorful salad and breasted chicken buffet arranged by the church’s responsibilities committee. The Methodist men took charge of the kitchen and the dish washing. The tables were decorated with exquisitely handcrafted dolls made by Mrs. Joe Gerencser and her daughter, Sandra.
| Jonah Club Fish Fry | ♦ Friday, May 25 ♦ | All You Can Eat For: t ♦ Oakwood Park Hotel Syracuse + 5-8 p.m. ▲ Sponsored By Calvary United Methodist Church f
Forget about the money under your mattress... Here’s money for your mattress! J I This certificate entitles the bearer to the following allowance toward the . purchase of a Spring Air Back Sup- W 01*111 UD tO 1 porter Elite mattress and box spring ■_ I set: S4O on a King Size set. S3O on a /~—l Queen Size set. S2O on a Twin or Full S /-jR A/VA I Size set. Only one certificate may be Tr>y|—l R R used for each set purchased. Valid at participating Spring Air dealers only. I n» I Void in any state or locality where f—q L taxed, prohibited or restricted by law in any way. Expires May 31. 1973. I Ml The Spring Air Back Supporter Elite mattress and box spring set is a great buy at regular price — irresistibly priced now! These coupons will introduce the all new Elite to you, and save you S2O on a twin or full size set, S3O on a queen size set, and S4O on a king size set! Glorious Grecian Gold cover—see it now! BACK SUPPORTtP ■■Bi ■■■■■■ moots T FVRNITVRE AND APPLIANCES FMOAY DOWNTOWN SYRAU SE-ACROSS FROM THE POST OFFICE ®* M TOIP.II.
club year and club projects and activities. She also presented a gift of appreciation to each of her officers. In a simple, but impressive candlelight service the retiring president installed the 1973-74 club officers. The club presented Mrs. Spray with gifts of thanks. Mrs. Merton Meredith moved and Mrs. Milton Brice seconded a motion the club contribute its usual flower money to a special fund set up for Mike and Kay Neff. The club presented Miss Darla Dahl with a year’s subscription to “Guidepost” in Braile. She told the group of some of her plans for the future.
Mrs. Manifold’s program consisted of humorous narration and poetry about the endless variety of hats she modeled as she talked. Guests of the members were present from Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, Syracuse, Goshen, Warsaw and Milford. A skit, written by Mrs. T. A. Miller and Mrs. Keith Lindzy, accompanied by a variety of posters carried by several members, was presented during the interim between the dinner and the program. All members were given the opportunity* to fill out a questionnaire to indicate special interests that they would like the United Methodist Women to pursue in the coming year.