The Mail-Journal, Volume 11, Number 26, Milford, Kosciusko County, 24 July 1974 — Page 6

THE MAIL-JOURNAL— Wed., July 24, 1874

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TO BE AT SYRACUSE — The Fred Ritchardson evengeiistk team will conduct the "Christ for Everyone Crusade" to be held in the Wawasee Heights Baptist church of Syracuse. July 28 thru August 1. The Ritchardsons are from Nappanee and have traveled in this work as a team for over 22 years. He is one of America's young evangelist, who began preaching at the age of 17. and since that time his ministry has taken him to nine foreign countries, Canada, and many parts of the USA. At one time he preached for 17 weeks behind the Iron Curtain to many, who risked their lives t<?hear the Gospel. The evangelist travels with his talented wife, and their son. making up the team, in a modern mobile home, built especially for their work. Their services include inspirational music, enjoyed by alt Featuring Mrs. Marietta Ritchardson bringing the old gospel songs in • new heart-warming way. from the key-hoard of her own Hammond console organ, chimes, piano, trumpet, vibraharp. and singing with her husband, the gospel in song. Evangelist Ritchardson will illustrate each night a beautiful Bible picture, hand painted in artist oils, with an array of colors that fluoresce under the invisible rays of “Black Light." making them life-like with startling changes and a quiet beauty that captivates. The evangelist is straight-forward, yet a tender-hearted Bible preacher. Both young and old will find peace of mind, heart and soul, from his messages that live. No high pressure methods in finances or ins itations are used by the Ritchardsons. Their ministry is widely known among Bible loving people, is unique, direct, imderstahdable. The pastor R. Dean Cooper states the public is invited to all the services at 8 nightly except Sunday.

Ebenezer Ladies meet in home of Mrs. Howard Bitner

Mrs Howard Bitner was hostess for the July meeting of the Ebenezer Ladies aid last Thursday afternoon with Mrs Pauline Ewell assisting Mrs Roy Wilkinson, president, was tn charge of the business meeting Devotions were by Mrs Ewell and Mrs Bitner At the close of the afternoon, refreshments were served to the

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18-members in attendance. Mrs. Milo Snyder will be hostess for the August meeting. Twi lighters plan August dinner Mrs Robert Moser ot Millersburg was hostess for the July meeting of the Twihghters Bunco club of Syracuse with Mrs. Eugene Henning assisting Plans were made for the annual August dinner which will be held August 21 at 7 p.m. at Foo & Faye’s restaurant. High for the evening went to Mrs. Philip Strieby; low, Mrs. Bill Eyer; travel. Mrs. Richard Workman; and door prize, Mrs Richard Plikerd Mrs. Strieby and Mrs Gene Kitson received birthday gifts and Mrs Delbert Whitebead, an anniversary gift. Mrs Kitson will entertain for the September meeting with Mrs. Charles Searfoss as co-hostess.

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Fred Klines visit here Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kline and Mrs. Allen Nowell and son Chris of Miami, Fla., left Thursday after visiting the past two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. John Method, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Method and family and Mr. and Mrs., Noah Claus of Milford; and Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Kutsch of Fort Wayne. Sunday a birthday dinner for Mrs. Kline and Mrs. Method’s mother. Mrs. Kutsch of Fort Wayne, was enjoyed by those above and by Mr. and Mrs. Ted Fanning and Mrs. Herb Lee of Plymouth; Raymond Fanning of San Diego, Calif. Mrs. Kutsch was 79 years young. Dinner guests of the Noa Clauses on Wednesday evening were Mr. and Mrs. John Method. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Kline and Mrs. Allen Nowell and son. Leesburg club holds July meeting The Leesburg Homemakers held their July meeting last Wednesday in the home of Mrs. Howard Smith at Leesburg. Mrs. Bertha Frederickson served as co-hostess The meeting was opened in the usual form and the safety lesson was given by Mrs. Max Anglin who read a poem on nine lessons on living. The garden lesson was given by Mrs. Everett Tom. Sr., who gave planting information for a late garden. Mrs. Anglin presented the citizenship lesson on Independence day. The new club books were passed out to the 16 members who were present. Mrs. Smith gave the lesson for the day by showing samples of different kinds of knits. She told of the use of knits and talked about choosing patterns. Mrs Charles Smoker and Mrs. Kenneth Miller won the door prizes. Refreshments of ice cream, cookies, coffee and punch were served. The next meeting will be a picnic at the home of Josephine Hopkins in Winona Lake on August 21. To attend school Turkey Creek township assessor Harry M VanHemert will attend Course 206 of the International Association of Assessing Officers at the IAAO Midwestern Regional school at Kansas City, Mo., August 5 to 9. He received notification from the association director of education Alan D. Grayson this week that he has been awarded a $250 scholarship Os the amount SBO is applied to tuition and course material, $95 for travel, and $75 for meals and lodging expense. VanHemert was recently nominated to seek election to the post of township assessor by defeating Col Joe Gray.

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ATTEND WORKSHOP — Mrs. Ralph Cling a man held a workshop last week at her Lake Wawasee home to acquaint new garden club members with artistic flower arranging. Each one present brought a favorite container and then conditioned flowers in order to practice making an arrangement. A workshop for junior gardeners was held on Thursday morning.

'Love-In Bloom' to be held next week

A standard flower show to be presented by the, SyracuseWawasee Garden club at Wawasee high school will be held on Thursday and Friday, Aug. 12. The show will be open to the public on Thursday from 3-8 and Friday from 12 noon to 6 p m Last year, the club won a state award for their standard flower show, and again are striving this year, for a national award which cannot be won two years in a row The national award was won by the local club year before last. Besides the artistic design exhibits and the horticulture exhibits, there will be noncompetitive commercial exhibits. Educational exhibits will

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consist of an exhibit of arts and crafts using plant and garden materials; an exhibit of national objectives of the garden club and resource material used for programs; a horticulture study of the growth of the chrysanthemum which the club is studying as horticulture project this year; methods of drying flowers for artistic arrangements; and an exhibit of the club bird study of birds inhabitant of Indiana. The public is cordially invited to attend this flower show. The hospitality committee will be on hand to greet visitors. Mrs. Harry Appenzeller is chairman of the show.

Raymond Pinkertons entertain Grange The St-Mar-Kos Pomona Grange members met with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pinkerton at Milford on Thursday evening, July 18. A total of 23 members were present. 8 Master Otho Bandurant presided. Reports were given from the subordinate Granges of Bremen. New Tamerack and Waubee. Women's activity chairman Mrs. Herman Miller reported on the judging of the apron contest and holiday centerpiece to be done at the next meeting. Winners will come from each of the subordinate Granges. Needlework and white cake judging will take place at the subordinate Granges with winners going to the state contest in October All joined in singing "America, the Beautiful" and “In the Garden.” A poem was then read on “Fifty Stars for Old Glory.” A contest followed on true and false questions on the American flag. Winners were Mrs. Lulu Felkner and Robert Oakley. The master read a letter from the national Grange on laws on tractors and a discussion followed. Mrs. Miller gave the closing thought. Members were asked to enter the colored or black and white photo contest with the size to be not less than five inches by five inches. The photos are to be taken to the next meeting at New Tamerack Grange at 6:30 p.m. on September 19. A pot luck supper and election of officers will be held. Refreshments were served by the ladies with coffee and iced tea being served by the Pinkertons.

Kruger, Mitchell wedding held at Epsworth Forest

Suzanne Marie Kruger and Bruce A. Mitchell were married July 6 at the out door chapel in Epworth Forest, North Webster. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kruger, Syracuse. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mitchell, North Webster. Rev. John Weeks preformed the double ring ceremony. The stage of the chapel was adorned with baskets of yellow and white floral arrangements. Musical selections were presented by Donna Wagner at the piano and Brent Gordon, soloist. In Peau de Soie The bride, given in marriage by her father, was attired in a gown of peau de soie with lace overlay. The long-sleeved bodice featured flower pattern embroidery and Peter Pan collar. The flared skirt swept into a cathedral train highlighted with lace. A lace head band secured her three tiered veil oi bridal illusion. She carried a nosegay of blue and white roses and baby's breath. Lou Ann Sweatland, Syracuse, was maid of honor. She wore a floor length gown of blue and white checked knit and wide brimmed white hat. She carried a single long stemmed blue rose. Patricia Kruger, sister of the bride, and Laurel Mitchell, sister of the bridegroom, were bridesmaids. They wore gowns identical to the one worn by the honor attendant. Laurie Kruger, sister of the bride, and Sarah Mitchell, sister of the bridegroom, were flower girls. They wore gowns of blue and white gingham. Tina Kruger, sister of the bride, was ring bearer. She wore a long blue skirt and white Mouse. Greg Fiddler. North Webster, served as best man. Monte Gray, North Webster, and Kerby Slabaugh, Syracuse, seated guests. The bride s mother was attired in a floor-length gown with navy

blue skirt, red and white bodice and long white lace sleeves. The bridegroom’s mother wore a street-length dress of pastel blue and white brocade. Both mothers wore corsages of yellow roses. Reception Held Immediately following the ceremony a wedding reception was held in Camelot Hall. The serving table was decorated in colors of blue and white. It was centered with a three tiered wedding cake. The cake was decorated with blue roses and topped with a miniature bride, bridegroom and two kissing cupids. Following a wedding trip to Kansas City, Ka., the couple will reside at South Whitley. The tx*ide is a senior student at Wawasee high school. The bridegroom is a 1974 graduate of Wawasee high school. He is presently engaged in farming. Miller family reunion held The families of Airroll, Herman and Marshall Miller met at the Atwood community building on Sunday for a pot luck dinner. There were 53 present. Mr. and Mrs. Airroll Miller and family were hosts for the year. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Miller and family of Milford will be hosts for next year’s event which will be on the third Sunday of July.

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