The Mail-Journal, Volume 10, Number 36, Milford, Kosciusko County, 3 October 1973 — Page 6

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., Oct. 3,1973

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TO OBSERVE 25th ANNIVERSARY — Mr. and Mrs. Dean Troup of r 1 Milford will observe their 25th wedding anniversary on October 7 by repeating their marriage vows in the Grace Lutheran church in Syracuse at 2 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Troup were married on October 7, 1948 in the Lutheran church in Munich, Germany. Mrs. Troup, the former Ida Funk, was born and raised in Munich. She met her husband when he was a member of the armed forces stationed in Munich. Mr. Troup is employed as supervisor at the Winlite Mfg. Co., in Elkhart. Mrs. Troup is a part-time employee of The Papers Incorporated at Milford. ' The couple is inviting friends and relatives to help them celebrate the occasion by attending the wedding ceremony at the church and at the open house which will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. at their country home southeast of Milford on county road 1050 N and 250E.

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Beth Brammer becomes bride of Daniel Doll on Sept. 15

The wedding of Miss Beth Ann Brammer and Daniel Doll took place at 7:30 p.m. on September 14 in the Saint Andrew’s United Methodist church at Syracuse. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. William Brammer and the late William Brammer of Lake Wawasee. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Doll of r 1 Milford. The couple was married by Rev. Marvin Jones, pastor of the church. Given in marriage by her brother, Michael Brammer of Muncie, the bride chose a gown fashioned of scolloped Chantilly lace plunged from the neckline to the hem of the empire gown of dacron polyester organza with

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French puff sleeves and a detachable Wattiau train. Seed pearls enhanced the bodice as well as the cradle cap of her fingertip veil. She carried a nosegay in shades of blue. Mrs. Michael Brown of Muncie, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. Miss Karen Carr of Syracuse was bridesmaid. Their identical floor-length gowns were of vibrant blue polyester satin. The empire gowns were trimmed with face and French puff sleeves. They carried white baskets full of blue spring flowers. The bride’s nephew, Bradley Brammer, was ring bearer. Heidi Beer, cousin of the bridegroom, was flower girl. Heidi wore a

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Silver Thimble club meets with Mrs. Steve Haab Members of the Silver Thimble club of Milford met October 1 in the home of Mrs. Steve Haab with Mrs. Richard Kaiser serving as co-host ess. Mrs. Kaiser presided at the meeting and heard reports from her officers and committees. A grab bag gift exchange will be held at the Christmas party and a Christmas gift committee was named. A collection was taken during the evening for the Kevin Tom Fund. Mrs. Frank Beer, Jr., gave devotions entitled “What Happens When You and I Pray.” The devotional period was closed with the ladies singing “Prayer is the Key to Heaven.” Three scrapbooks were made during the evening for a Warsaw nursing home. The refreshment table was decorated with fall leaves and gourds. Fresh apple cake with whipped topping, cheese squares, candy and nuts with coffee and cider were served. Miss Priscilla Haab and Mrs. Carlton Beer won the door prizes. The next meeting will be November 5 in the home of Mrs. Maurice Beer with Mrs. Robert Beer serving as co-hostess. A total of 17 members and four guests — Mrs. Clifford Weiland, Mrs. Charles Weisser, Mrs. Elmer Hartter and Mrs. Oscar Graff — were present. Wednesday Afternoon club meets in home of Mrs. John Sudlow Mrs. John Sudlow opened the fall season of the Wednesday Afternoon club of Syracuse with a luncheon in her home. Assisting were Mrs. Virgil Bobeck, Mrs. Wales Macy, Mrs. Dean Pittman, Mrs. Paul Warner and Mrs. James Kline. Mrs. Sherman Deaton gave the program on friends. Mrs. Deaton also shared some of the television experiences. She also showed cookbooks she uses which belonged to her mother. The ladies spent the remainder of the meeting sharing memories of the ways their mothers measured recipes and sharing recipes. There were 18 members, two associate members and four guests present. Musical groups are forming Musical ensembles are now forming at Wawasee high school. These groups organize to participate in the district and state contests as well as to perform for local events in the community. A girls vocal trio consisting of Sue Speicher, Peg Beer and Lori Lantz with accompanist Amy Purdum, will perform for the Senior Citizens dinner in October. They will also sing for the North Webster Lions club dinner at Epworth Forest hotel on October 11. floor-length gown fashioned identical to the honor attendants. Unrolling the carpet for the bride to walk on were the bridegroom’s brother, Dick Doll and the bride’s nephew, Alan Brammer. David Baumgartner served as best man and the bridegroom’s brother, David Doll, was his groomsman. Ushers were Bill Butt and Ned Speicher. Guests were registered by Miss Susan Deeter of Muncie. Mrs. Roger Cox and Miss Teresa Leigenfelter assisted at the reception table. The bride’s mother chose a fulllength gown of flower pink red chiffon. Mrs. Doll was dressed in a formal gown of sky blue polyester crepe with a full-length sleeveless overcoat. Both had white rose corsages. The bride is a 1973 graduate of Wawasee high school and a former employee of the State Bank of Syracuse. She is presently employed at the Heckaman Bindery at North Manchester. The bridegroom is also a 1973 graduate of Wawasee high school and is attending Manchester college. The couple is making their home at Greenridge Mobile Home Court, 18, North Manchester.

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Mrs. Al Hinshaw to become Supreme Emblem's marshal

“A golden opportunity and experience of a lifetime” said Mrs. Al (Ann) Hinshaw, Enchanted Hills. She will be installed as supreme marshall of the Supreme Emblem club of the United States during the national convention in Atlantic City, N. J., October 7 to 13. Mrs. Hinshaw has gained this honor by being selected by the president-elect of the Supreme club, Angie Claus of Lorain, Ohio. It’s a job that will keep her away from her husband and family for months at a time until October 1974. She’ll leave her new home in the Enchanted Hills allotment at Lake Wawasee just before the convention and won’t be back until December for the holidays. She will be assisting the supreme president to install new officers wherever possible. They will also have luncheons, banquets and business meetings to attend and hopefully to aid in the instituting of some new clubs. There will be a few radio and television interviews, also meetings with city officials in many towns. For some 15 years Ann has devoted her time to Emblem club, a fraternal and non-profit charitable organization with 50,000 members from 29 states in 500 clubs. A past president of Ashland Emblem club No. 62, Ashland, Ohio, Ann has served in a number of offices in the local, state and national level. She has missed only one national convention in the past 10 years. Emblem club is the seventh largest women’s organization in

Sorosis club visits Bristol museum Oct. 1

Memories of long ago were brought to mind once again as 17 members of the Sorosis Reading club of Milford spent a thoroughly interesting evening at the Bristol Museum in Bristol. The museum is located in the old Bristol school and is financed by Elkhart county and administered by the Elkhart County Historical society. Room after room in the old school beckoned the guests to enter and exclaim over the vast array of antique items and memorabilia of days gone by. Os special interest to the Milford ladies was a nameplate with the

Mrs. Ernest Bushong entertains club, tells of trip

The Wednesday Afternoon club met September 26 at the home of Mrs. Ernest Bushong. The program was given by the hostess on “A Painting Tour of the Southwest.” She told of her trips the last two years to Texas and Mexico to study painting in the Harlingen School of Art, operated by Margie and Martin Stevens of Middlebury. She also Senior citizens liear reports A carry in dinner was held last Thursday at the fire station meeting room by members of the Turkey Creek Senior Citizens group at Syracuse. President James Hamman presided for the business meeting at which time reports were heard from Mrs. Valerie Hughes on the group trip in September to the Centreville fair; and from Mrs. Georgia Buster on the carry in dinner heldrit the Shrine building of the Council of Aging and Aged, and the United Fund dinner. Appointed to the auditing committee were Mrs. Mae Rinker and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Harmon. A discussion was held on a Thanksgiving dinner party. There were 19 members and one guest, Mrs. James Gilbert, in attendance.

fl ra fl I MRS. AL HINSHAW the United States and the third largest women’s fraternal group. Members of the 48 year-old organization are wives, sisters, mothers and daughters of Elks, ■i The supreme president and Ann plan to visit local clubs in the New England and Eastern States, Florida and Alabama before Christmas After the holidays they will head for Texas, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, Alaska and Kansas. They’ll visit with more of the clubs in the east, go'to Arkansas and make stops in Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin before going to their homes in July. Much of the time they will be driving. Mrs. Hinshaw plans to be in the

name “Brittsan” on it. This was placed in a mortuary display showing old-fashioned items and tools of that profession. The late Charles Brittsan was the Milford mortician and also operated a furniture store where the new clothing store in now located on Main street. Mrs. Brittsan is a charter member of the sorosis club and was active in the club until she moved to Spencerville, Ohio several years igo. At the end of the tc ur the ladies were treated to homemade donuts and cider by the program committee, Mrs. Dennis Sharp, Mrs. Harold Wilson and Mrs. T. A. Miller.

told of her contacts with the people in Rincon se Montro and Saltillo, Mexico, and showed several oil paintings made by her and Ken Harkless during the trips. The hostess and her committee served refreshments at the close of the meeting. The next club meeting will be October 10 at the Syracuse public library. Mrs. Plikerd hosts Twilighters club Mrs. R. E. Plikerd of Syracuse was hostess for the September meeting of the Twilighters Bunco club with Mrs. Donald Niles and Mrs. Charles Searfoss assisting. High for the evening went to Mrs. Franklin Ringler; low, Mrs. Eugene Henning; travel, Mrs. Delbert Whitehead; and door prize, Mrs. Robert Moser. Mrs. Ringler received an an-

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Wawasee area in July and August of 1974. She’ll be helping to wind up the plans for the 1974 convention set for September 22 to 29 in Chicago and the postconvention tour to Jamaica. z The national Emblem club contributes to major campaigns such as the cancer drive and funds for Saint Jude’s Children’s hospital. There is a big emphasis on donations for retarded children. The major project is the scholarship program for sons and daughters of Emblem club members. There is also a disaster fund for members and clubs. Assessments from local clubs of $1 per member each year as well as individual and club, donations support the national organization’s programs. Emblem clubs regularly contribute to the Elk’s National Foundation (a retirement center for Elks). Mrs. Hinshaw has resigned her position at Cle-Mar Cartage in Cromwell where she has worked for the past four years as a “Gal Friday”. When her year is over she’s undecided as to what she will do. She and her husband would like to look over the possibilities of living in Florida. She and her husband have two sons, David Ulery and family live in Elkhart and Larry resides in Saint Louis. A foster daughter, Cathy Morgan lives in California. The closest Emblem club to her in Indiana is at Garreit. She has never had the opportunity to visit the club there, but will be the installing marshal at their installation on June 1, 1974.

niversary gift from hei secret pal and Mrs. Bill Eyer received a birthday gift. Mrs. Moser will entertain for the next meeting on October 17. Mrs Maurice Koher is garden club hostess Members of the SyracuseWawasee Garden club met Tuesday night in the home of Mrs. Maurice Koher with Mrs. Peter Blue as co-hostess. The program on litter control was presented by Mi’s. William Brammer. Mrs. R. C. Tytler reported on the conservation corference at Turkey Run on September 11-12-13. Attending from the local club were Mrs. Ralph Clingaman, district chairman of the north central district; Mi’s. Tytler, parliamentarian of the north central district; Mirs. Donald Robbins: and Mrs. Ernest Bushong. The north central district served as hosts for the event and the local group created and furnished the 21 table centerpieces. Mrs. Clingaman and Mrs. Tytler were in charge of registration. Included in the three-day confab were hikes, nature walks, a caravan tour of bridges and various programs on conservation. The north central district meeting is set for October 23 in the Trinity United Methodist church, Elkhart. Discussion during the evening was held on a possible club project of planting flowers, etc., in the planters around the newly placed Chamber of Commerce signs at the edge of Syracuse. SCRAPBOOK The club scrapbook, to be sent to state for a possible state

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Kitty Zimmerman becomes bride of Kevin Johnson on Sept. 15

Miss Kitty Zimmerman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Zimmerman of Fort Wayne, formerly of Milford and granddaughter of Mrs. Marshall Estep of Syracuse Lake, became the bride of Kevin Johnson at 6:30 o’clock on the evening of September 15. The wedding took place in the South Wayne United Methodist church at Fort Wayne. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johnson of Fort Wayne. Christine Berry, Fort Wayne, served as maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Cindy Zimmerman and Mrs. Canity Karol, sisters of the bride. Danny Zimmerman, brother of the bride, served as ring bearer and

award, was shown. The book is being compiled by Mrs. Mabel Brake, historian. The Tuesday garden tip was feeding of ground covers with balanced plant food and using fallen leaves for mulching of broadleafed evergreens and covering of flower borders. Auditions for all-state choirs On Saturday, Sue Niles and Sharon Rapp, both of the Lakeland community, auditioned for the Indiana high school allstate choir with Sue being selected as a member and Sharon chosen as an alternate. The choir is made up of high school students who are selected through highly competitive auditions throughout the state and 25 were selected from each audition area. It is a distinct honor to be chosen for the allstate choir. Area rehearsals will be held on the two Saturdays prior to the choir concert which is scheduled

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flower girls were Lynda McGarth, cousin of the bride and Cindy .Lauer, niece of the bridegroom. Noel Johnson served his brother as best man. Ushers and groomsmen were, Marty Zimmerman, brother of the bride and Greg Johnson, brother of the bridegroom. A reception was held for 200 guests at Lighted Acres immediately followiqg the ceremony. Guests were from Elkhart, Goshen, Milford, Warsaw, Syracuse, Bremen, Lafayette, Indianapolis and Walkerton. After a short honeymoon the newlyweds will reside at 3106 S. Calhoun, Fort Wayne.

at Indiana university on November 3. Students will rehearse as a state unit with a guest conductor on November 1 and 2.

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