The Mail-Journal, Volume 13, Number 11, Milford, Kosciusko County, 7 April 1976 — Page 11

Smiling Easter Bunny would delight If you color him cheery and bright. ImMw Syracuse Y ‘ Rejoice and sing alleluia on Easter Day, And praise our Lord. He showed us the way. Teghtmeyer Ace Hardware North Webster '|Pi| The lord is with us — praise and glory. Let us all reflect on that Easter story. Doll's Decorating Center Milford

( % G ( Gome boys and girls—colorj this ducky .. . You could win a prize...you could be luckyl Wawasee Village — Syracuse Love can cast out featj and doubt. . . That’s what the Easter sjeason’s about.Myers' Service Center I. C. Bailey & Windy Adams Mdford Let’s all look up to the heavens above . .. And thank the Lord for his peace and love • . & Farm Bureau Co-op Milford

Local residents home from trip to the Holy Land Rev. and Mrs. Thomas M. Douglas. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wolfe and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Hibschman. Syracuse residents, arrived home chi Sunday. March 21. from a three-week trip to the Holy Land. Rev. Douglas, pastor of the Syracuse Church of God. was leader of the tour that took a group of 24 to Israel, Jordan and Egypt. In New York they joined three other parties, making 70 in the entire entourage. The group flew to Amsterdam. Athens, and Tel Aviv, then motored over the famous Allenby Bridge to Amman. Jordan. They had a stop over at the Beirut, Lebanon, airport, the day before a plane was blown up there, on March 18. Upon arriving home Rev. Douglas left immediately for Decatur. 111., where he participated in a revival service, arriving back in Syracuse on Monday. DR. GEORGE WARNERS HOME FROM FLORIDA Dr. and Mrs George Warner of Dewart Lake and Mr and Mrs. Chris Koher of Syracuse returned home from Florida on Friday. The Warners were in Winter Haven for six weeks, having purchased a mobile home in Lucerne Park there. The Kohers flew to Florida to spend a week with them before making the trip home by car, Mr# Koher is a daughter of Mrs. Warner.

r : • . This Easter basket . . . so big and bright . . , Was brought by bunnies in the night! WHITE PLUMBING & HEATING North Webster This chick thinks this basket is very funny, The eggs are hiding a little Easter bunny. in in three flogs drive-in Syracuse

Bicentennial speakers bureau is created for Kosciusko county

The Kosciusko county American Revolution Bicentennial commission has formed a Bicentennial speakers bureau to help promote the celebration of this nation's 200th birthday. The purpose of the bureau is to offer county clubs and organizations Bicentennial or historical programs by providing a list of local individuals who are qualified to speak. Any group interested in hearing a member of the bureau is asked to make individual arrangements with that person There is no fee charged by any of the speakers. Groups wishing to express appreciation may make a donation to the Bicentennial commission. Speakers and their topics are: Waldo Adams r 2 Leesburg — Indian Lore; The Mills of Kosciusko N County; and Dominique Rousseau. Kosciusko County's First White Man Don Boggs, r 1 Leesburg — Indian Lore and Early Pioneer Life Don Frantz. Warsaw — Land of Plenty Herbert Gawthrop. Leesburg — History of Leesburg Mrs. Doug Haney, county road 200S. Mentone — A Patriotic FTesentation with Brett Hackworth as George Washington Carol Hartman, 1315 Fort Wayne Street. Warsaw — Bicentennial Events in Warsaw and Kosciusko County

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R. J. Hill, SR 19 Mentone — Lawrence Bell. Aviation Pioneer and the Bell Collection Lynn Hively, Tippecanoe Valley high school. Mentone — American Work Ethic, A Change far the Better Giles Hoffer, ,715 N. Union. Warsaw — Disloyalty in Indiana During the Civil War and Kosciusko County History Jack Klinefelter, Sr., 512 N. Grant, Warsaw — Weapons of the Civil War and Black Powder Weaponry Mrs. Terry Lynch, r 2 Leesburg — Oswego Citizens Join the Gold Rush. 1849; Boggs. Stinson and Stephens Families of Kosciusko County and Cemeteries of Kosciusko County Malissa Lichtenwalter. f 1 Warsaw — T. Kosciuszko, Polish Patriot and Revolutionary War Hero Mrs. Donald Scearce. r 7 Warsaw — Signers of the Declaration of Independence Ronald Sharp — 406 N. Huntington. Syracuse — Kosciusko County History and General History Topics R. Wayne Snider, chairman of the department of history, Grace college. Winona Lake — Here We Go Again; The Marks of a Great Nation; When God Was King; America's Best Birthday Gift; I Pledge Allegiance; The Roman Empire Speaks, Are We Listening Claude Stahl. Pierceton —

Let’s all rejoice, kneel down and pray . . And rekindle the spirit of Easter Day! RICHARD D. SMITH MILFORD Painter & Carpenter — Deposit At Doll's Decorating Center — « Give pause to remember the Easter story: Os our Lord’s love ... the praise and glory. . _. .... ■. ■ 1 SYRACUSE HARDWARE Uptown Syracuse

Kosciusko county history . Tippecanoe Valley high school drama and music departments, Mentone — will arrange special Bicentennial programs upinj request with at least 2-3 weefcY advance notice, Carl Oxenrider, Pierceton — The Civil War; also has program on antiques, cut glass Readers Theater, Warsaw high school — A seven voice reading of the 1770’5, 25 minutes; and a seven voice reading of school and education in the USA. then and now County Museum In addition to the speaker’s list, the county historical society’s John Pound museum at Oswego will be open thejjrst weds in May. Although the museum’s formal hours are from 1 to 5 each Sunday afternoon, special tours may be arranged by contacting Mrs. Cary Groninger, museum chairman, or Mrs. Dennert Ware, society president. An ideal arrangement for school groups wishing to tour the museum is to have historical society members visit the school the day before the children go to Oswego. Advance Notification Because all members of the speakers bureau are volunteers and all have varied schedules, not everyone is available at all times. As much advance notification as possible will help insure a selection.

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