The Mail-Journal, Volume 10, Number 32, Milford, Kosciusko County, 5 September 1973 — Page 6

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., Sept. 5,1973

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MR. AND MRS. JAY CAMERON SMITH . Denise Action, Jav Smith r wed Saturday at Syracuse

Miss Denise Darlene Acton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marion R. Acton of r 1 Milford and Jay Cameron Smith of Goshen college, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Smith of Mentone, were united in marriage in a double ring ceremony at 2:30 o’clock Saturday afternoon, Aug. 25. The wedding took place in the Wawasee Heights Baptist church at Syracuse with Rev. Robert Mundy of the Kossuth Street Baptist church in Lafayette, former Wawasee Heights pastor, officiating. A single basket of yellow, orange and white pompon mums, daisies and glads decorated the alter. Candelabra with orange and yellow candles, a profile kneeling bench and three candles for a candle service completed the decorations. Mrs. Jim Storey, soloist, sang “Each for the Other”, “The Wedding Song,” and during the ceremony as a song of dedication die sang “Take Our Lives and Let Them Be.” Mrs. Robert Mundy played the organ, including selections of the bride and bridegroom’s favorite hymns. Dotted Swiss Gown Given in marriage by her father the bride appeared in a gown of white whipped cream dotted swiss with a square neckline and long straight sleeves, slightly puffed at the shoulders. The bride’s own creation, the gown also featured three tiers of ruffles at the bottom. White daisy appliques were on each tier and on the sleeves. She also made her chapel length veil which was lined with daisy appliques and held by a headpiece of live white daisys and pompon mums. The bride carried a nosegay of white daisies, pompons and orange cornflowers with two yellow roses in the center and white ribbons. The roses were taken out .of the bouquet during the ceremony and presented to the

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GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY — The golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Albert E. Hamman of North Webster was celebrated Sunday, Sept. 2, with an open house at their home. Mrs. Hamman is the former Ruth Frush of Warsaw. The couple was married September 2,1923. They have spent most of their married life in the North Webster area. They are the parents of two sons, Albert Hamman, Jr., of North Webster and Richard Hamman of Denver, Colo. They also have five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. One son, Robert is

mothers of the couple. Sarah Meisberger of Marion served as maid of honor. She wore a yellow whipped cream dotted swiss gown with short puffed sleeves and high neck with three tiers of ruffles. Her head dress was of live orange and yellow pompon mums and daisies. She carried a basket of mixed pompons and daisies in orange, yellow and white. Tim Smith, brother of the bridegroom, servtid as best man. Dan Acton of Brookston, Don Acton of Warsaw, Del Acton of Milford, brothers of the bride and Gary Welborn of Mentone served as ushers. All male attendants had white tux coats, black flairs, black bow ties and orange ruffled shirts. They all wore ydDow mums and the bridegroom wore (me white daisy on his jacket. The bride’s mother wore a brown, orange and beige skirt with an orange blouse. Her coursage was white daisies with orange mum center. The bridegroom’s mother wore a yellow empire dress. Her corsage was of white daisies with yellow mum center. Reception A reception followed. A fourtiered cake in orange with yellow icing was decorated with icing daisies ami centeited the table. Two punch bowls with orange punch stood on the yellow tablecloth. An artilficial gateway was also used with flowers swirled on the table. Following a wedding trip to Canada’s Ottertail Lake and Michigan the couple will reside at Goshen college. The bride is a 1972 graduate of Wawasee high, school and attended Bob Jones university in South Carolina. She is employed at Switches, Inc., in Goshen. The bridegroom is a 1970 graduate of Mentone high school and is a senior at Goshen college, majoring in physical education.

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Bridal shower Thursday for Beth Brammer Miss Beth Brammer of Syracuse was honored at a bridal shower in the fellowship hall of the Apostolic Christian church at Milford last Thursday. Miss Brammer, daughter of Mrs. William Brammer of Syracuse, will marry Daniel Doll, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Doll of Milford on September 14 in the Saint Andrew’s United Methodist church at Syracuse. The bride-elect was assisted in opening her gifts by Susan Speicher of Milford and Connie Carr of Syracuse, cousins of the bridegroom-elect. The theme of the evening was centered around a doll house, church and white and blue wedding bells. Miss Brammer, her mother and Mrs. Doll were presented white carnation corsages. Mrs. Will Schieler of Milford read “How to Preserve a Husband” and “Confessions of a Househusband.” A contest, “Unscramble furniture” was won by Mrs. Kenneth Beer of Muncie. Mrs. Theo Beer of Milford won the door prize. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Schieler, Mrs. Maurice Beer, Mrs. Howard Beer, Mrs. Glenn Price, Jr., all of Milford; and Mrs. Robert Kitson of Syracuse. A salad bar was served to the 40 guests present.

ENGAGED — Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Blue, r 4 Syracuse, announce the engagement of their daughter, Cherine Kay, to William D. Galloway, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Galloway, 479 Robinson, West Lafayette. Miss Blue is a 1971 graduate of Bremen high school and is presently employed at South Shore Golf club. Her fiance is a 1965 graduate of West Lafayette high school and is the greenskeeper at South Shore Golf club. An October 6 wedding date has been set. Auxiliary officers are installed The Syracuse American Legion Auxiliary, Wawasee Unit 223, met in regular session August 28 in the legion hall. Past president Mrs. Harold Kline installed the following officers: President — Mrs. Bill Eyer First vice president — Mrs. Joe Bushong Second vice president — Mrs. Carl Myrick Third vice president — Mary Kistler Recording secretary — Mrs. Tim DanTreasurer — Louise Crow Chaplain — Mrs. Jim Kroh Historian — Mary Kistler Sgt.-at-Arms — Georgia Buster Parliamentarian — Betty Dust Executive committee — Mrs. Harold Kline, Betty Dust and Mrs. Blanche Kline The business meeting was in the charge of outgoing president Betty Dust. Unit chairmen made their reports and the secretary’s report was read and approved. It was announced that the' second district meeting will le September 12 at Kentland. The annual visitation to Knightstown will be September 9. A previously appointed committee retorted buying two picnic tabled, five tables, two electric roast ers, one coat rack and one chror ie coffee urn. The membership chairman asked that dues be raid before October 15 as the department has notified dues wou’d be raised after that date. Foppies were ordered for 1974 Payment was made to the dis'rict department of fees and cor.tributions. Betty Dust outgoing president, was present'd a gift and appreciation v as expressed for her work the fast two years.

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Cynthia Maggart, Rex Mullins exchange vows on August 18

A candlelit ceremony at the Saint Andrew’s United Methodist church at Syracuse on Saturday afternoon, Aug. 18, marked the exchange of wedding vows by Cynthia Lee Maggart and Rex Mullins. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Maggart of Enchanted Hills, r 1 Cromwell and Mrs. Claudie Aleshire, Sr., 319 South Lake street, Syracuse. Rev. Marvin W. Jones, pastor of the church, officiated at the double ring ceremony in the presence of 100 guests. The alter was graced with white candelabra with yellow daisies and mint green bows. The memory candles and tapers were lit by Mark Maggart, brother of the bride and Tim Cox of Cromwell. Large white bows marked the pews. Miss Connie Christner of Syracuse served as organist. Her selections included “Promise Me,” “Because,” “Whither ThoustGoest” and the traditional wedding march. She accompanied Sid Alker of Rochester as he sang, “We’ve Only Just Begun,” and “The Wedding Prayer.” Given By Father Given in marriage by her father, the bride appeared in a floor-length white nylon organza gown, featuring re-embroidered alencon lace accenting the high neckline, bodice, empire waist and front of the A-line skirt. The skirt also featured a ruffle at the hemline. Her sleeves were very full to the wrist with long cuffs trimmed in alencon lace. She wore a chapel-length mantilla of nylon tulle netting illusion bordered with chantilly lace. The bridal bouquet was a cascade arrangement of yellow roses, pink, orchid and mint green daisies, baby’s breath and greener;/ with white streamers. The oridal attendants were Sandy Maggart, maid of honor and lisa Maggart, flower girl. Both are sisters of the bride. The maid of honor was attired in a floor-length gown of mint green chiffon. It was featured w.th scalloped lace on the standup collar which was also accented with flowers. It had a V shape of scalloped lace accented with flowers on the bodice. The sleeves were long and sheer with scalloped lace cuffs accented with flowers. She wore a mint green picture hat of nylon straw trimmed wih a dark green velvet bow with streamers. She carried three single yellow roses. The flower girl was attired in a * floor-length gown of pink dotted * swiss with a ruffle at the hemline. It featured pink daisies throughout with a pink velvet ribbon around the waist which tied into a bow. She wore a white picture hat of nylon straw, trimmed with a pink velvet bow and streamers. She carried a natural straw flower basket of pink, orchid and mint green daisies with greenery and white streamers. Don Johnson of Goshen at-

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tended the bridegroom as bestman. Kris Cox of Cromwell served as ringbearer. Other gentlemen attendants who ushered were John Ingle of Warsaw, cousin of the bride; Roger Mullins, brother of the bridegroom; Orda Raines and Brian Mikel, all fi-om Syracuse. The bride’s mother chose a mint green, chiffon dotted swiss floor-length gown and wore a corsage of tiny pink rosebuds. 'Die bridegroom’s mother wore a pink double knit floor length gown. She also wore a corsage of tiny pink rosebuds. Both wore white accessories. Reception Follows Mr. and Mrs. William Cox of Cromwell served as host and hostess at the reception which followed in the church social rooms. The three-tier cake featured the bride and bridegroom on top with hearts, angels playing harps, white doves and wedding bells cascading. The serving table and gift table were skirted in white tissue paper. Wedding bells placed around the tables added to the decor. Cindy Gnass of Syracuse attended the guest book. Serving were Mirs. Suvonne Braden of Etna Green, Mrs. Robert Vandermark of Syracuse, Mrs. Michael Mauk of Lafayette, all cousins of the biide and Miss Gail Brown of Syracuse. Helping With the gifts were Mrs. Larry Mast and Miss Elaine Kilmer of Milford; and Miss April Hapner and Miss Yvonne Spurting of Syracuse. To West Virginia Upon their return from a wedding trip to West Virginia the newlyweds are residing at Enchanted Hills on r 2 Syracuse. The bride is a graduate of Wawasee high school and is currently employed at Orn’s nursing home in Milford. Her husband is an employee of Smoker Boat Company, New Paris.

Here’s A Fanfare! We’re Tooting Our Own Horn For Our Old Fashioned

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P. S. We will be closed all day, Thursday, Sept. 13, for annual Pletcher’s picnic.

Children back in school By MRS. ANN HANCOOK Extension Home Economist The children are all back in school now and the extension homemaker program is in full swing. During the summer months there are few activities other than the fair. The first lesson of the year is scheduled for September 6. “No Fault Insurance” will be discussed by Miss Anna K. Williams, extension home economist and Thames Mauzy, a member of the Indiana General Assembly. This current topic should start the year with some interesting discussions. Fall is just around the comer but it’s not too late for homemakers Camp. Kosciusko and Elkhart county extension homemakers are planning a two day camp at Camp Mack in Milford. Activities at camp include crafts, educational programs, and fun. Camp gives “mom” an opportunity for a two day vacation of her own. Mrs. Herschel Albert, Leesburg, is chairman. A series of knitting classes for beginners are planned. Mrs. Ernest Hauth, Warsaw, will be the instructor for the classes. Knitting is a favorite winter past time for many women. The beginners class will learn the basics and knit a pa ir of slippers. Class is scheduled for September 6, 13, 20, and 27, at 7 p.m. At one time or another all households are infested with some type of insect. A special interest lesson entitled “Pantry Pests” will answer questions concerning household insects. Darryl Sanders, extension specialist, Purdue university will be the guest speaker for this lesson September 10 at 2 p.m. at the women’s building. This meeting is open to the public. The extension homemakers have always been interested in lessons concerning home decorating. They are planning a do-it-yourself lesson on wall paper hanging. Bud Vandermark of Hall Hardware, Warsaw, will teach this lesson on Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 7 p.m. As you can see the < extension homemaker program is varied with lessons to interest all w.omen. For information concerning membership contact the county extension office, Warsaw. Thanks to Mrs. Joe F. Frantz of the Southern Belles club for sharing her brown sugar angel cake recipe. It won a first place ribbon at the county fair. BROWN SUGAR ANGEL CAKE —l% cup egg whites, 2 tsp. vanilla, V& tsp. cream tartar, 1 tsp. salt, 2 cups brown sugar, I¥< cups flour. Beat egg whites with vanilla, cream of tartar and salt till soft peaks form. Gradually sieve 1 cup brown sugar over egg whites and beat till stiff peaks form. Sift remaining cup of brown sugar with flour; fold into egg white. Turn into ungreased 10” tube pan. Bake 350 for 45-50 minutes. Stanley Millers observe 48th anniversary The following people called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Miller of North Webster Wednesday, Aug. 29, to help them celebrate their 48th wedding anniversary: Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Shock, North Webster; Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hootman, r 1 Ligonier; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mock, Kissimmee, Fla.; and Hazel Gantz, r 2 Syracuse.

RAZZA-MA-TAZZ SALE I Sept. 6-12 Only Goodies from Grandma’s Attic: fl Buy one item at regular sale price and choose a second item (of equal H| sale price or less) for just $1 more. M Example: Dress—Regular Price 138 Sale Price sl6 H Second Item Regular Price S3B Sale sl6 — Special $1 $76 Value sl7 Both Items ■

These values can be mix and matched — dress and slacks, robe & gown, skirt & blouse — whatever you want to choose from Grandma’s Attic. Come in and save during this sale.

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OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY — Mr. and Mrs. Robert Murray of r 4 Syracuse will observe their 25th wedding anniversary at an open house to be held on Sunday, Sept. 9, between 2 and 4 p.m. in the home of their daughter, Mrs. Dallas (Kathy) McKibben also on r 4 Syracuse. The Murrays also have a son, Michael at home, one grandson and one granddaughter. They were married in Goshen on September 12, 1948.

New York city is cite of Fisher, Tatro wedding

Earleen Fisher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Noble Fisher of r 2 Milford and Nicolas Tatro, son of Mrs. Mildred Tatro of Daytona Beach, Fla., were married September 2 in New York city. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Felix Lion in the Peace Chapel of the Unitarian Community church. About a dozen friends and relatives attended. Earleen and Nick both are editors on the national news desk of The Associated Press in New York city. Earleen is a 1964 graduate of Milford high school and a 1968 graduate of Indiana university. Nick is a 1964 graduate of

Janie Knapp, Phil Price wed September 2 at Morton, 111.

The wedding of Miss Janie Knapp and Philip Price took place at 12 noon .on September 12 in the Apostolic Christian church at Morton, DI. The new Mrs. Price is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Knapp of 101 North Kansas, Morton. Her bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Price, Sr., of r 1 Milford. Edwin Ringger officiated at the service. The bride appeared in a white crepe street-length \dress with high bodice and stan&up collar with ruffle, leg of mutfon sleeves which featured ruffles at the cuffs. The A-line skirt had a front inverted -V pleat. The collar, yoke, waistline and pleat were outlines with pink and white streamers and white Venise lace with a pink satin ribbon underlay. Her matching lace and pink satin ribbon headpiece held a threetier elbow-length veil. She carried a bouquet of miniature carnations, pink sweetheart roses, baby’s breath and stephanotis. Serving as matron of honor was

Busy Homemakers hold family night Twelve members of the Busy Homemakers dub entertained their husbands at family night activities held at the Milford fire station on August 31. A delicious carry-in dinner was enjoyed. Mrs. Forrest George led in singing “The More We Get Together,” and led in prayer. A contest, “Shopping for Groceries,” was won by Harvey Hollar. Games of aggravation and euchre were enjoyed. For the program Mrs. Forrest George read several poems, “The Monkey’s Disgrace,” “A Booze Man,” “When You Take Your Wife Fishing,” “Reminiscence,” “Roads,” and

f Mainland senior high school in 2 - Daytona Beach and a 1968 f graduate oi the University of i Florida. 1 The bride wore a long dress of white eyelet. The square neckline I was trimmed with light green » ribbon. She carried a bouquet of * red sweetheart roses. ) The bridegroom wore a bluegrey suit of a light corded material. 5 Witnesses for the bride and [ bridegroom were J. Susan ' Morrison and James Patrick Willse, both of New York city. f After the wedding, guests at- ! tended a reception given by Miss Morrison and Margaret Ann f Gentry of Washington, D.C.

Mrs. Bob Beyer of Bloomington, 111., cousin of the bride. Bridesmaids were JUta Gertschi of Tucson, Ariz.; and Kathy Price of Milford. Bethany Baker of Morton served ?s junior bridesmaid. They wore gowns of lavender organza over taffeta and carried bouquets of lavendar miniature carnations, purple status and baby’s breath with lavendar and purple streamers. Dave Baumgartner of Milford served as best man. Ned Speicher and Glenn Price, Jr., both of Milford, served as groomsmen. Lee Price, also of Milford, served as junior groomsman. Ushers were Gene Knapp of Morton and Bob Cockbum of Milford. A reception followed in the home of the bride’s parents. The couple is presently honeymooping in Colorado. The bride is a 1969 graduate of Morton high school and was employed by Caterpiller Tractor Co., prior to her wedding. Price is a 1969 graduate of Wawasee high school and a 1973 graduate of Manchester college. He is employed by Speicher Home Improvement Co.

“Tree Friends.” Attending the evening’s activities were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Rassi, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Tusing, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Charlton, Mr. and Mrs. Walter, Kasper, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Treesh, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Pinkerton, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest George, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hollar, Mrs. Irene Hollar, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hollar, Mr. and Mrs. William Motts, Ricky and Rusty Hollar and Terry Huffman. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beck of Syracuse and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wilson and daughter Jane of Milford were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Beck and sons Brent and Tom of Indianapolis on Sunday.

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