The Mail-Journal, Volume 14, Number 9, Milford, Kosciusko County, 23 March 1977 — Page 6

THE MAIL-JOI’RNAL — Wed., March 23,1977

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Milford UMW to participate in 'Day Apart' on April 28

The Milford unit of the United Methodist Women met March 10 in the home of Mrs. Max Duncan. Mrs. James Longfellow opened the meeting with the scripture, Romans 6:23. During the business meeting, it was announced the Elkhart District’s “Day Apart’’ will be April 28 at Oakwood Park Babysitters will be provided and luncheon will be served or ladies may take a sack lunch. Susan Ronsch will be the speaker. The WMW will hold a bake sale on Apnl23 at Doll s Decorating Center. Cream puffs and fresh doughnuts will be specialty items Women interested in helping with the November bazaar should remember there is a teddy bear workshop in the church each Monday at 9 a m.

Afternoon Club meets, discuss Anne Lindbergh

"A Lady of Our Times-Anne Morrow Lindbergh’’ was the program at the March 16 meeting of the Wednesday Afternoon Club held in the home of Mrs Dean Pittman. Syracuse. Mrs Ralph Thornburg presented the program which was gleaned from several of Anne Lindbergh s books Mrs Undbergh was the daughter of ambassador Dwight Morrow, went to college, later married Charles Lindbergh, raised five of six children to adulthood and wrote several books. “The Flower And The Nettle" her most recent Mrs Thornburg emphasized that some of Mrs Lindbergh s most outstanding qualities are

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THURSDAY. MARCH 24 Juice, chicken Polynesian, mashed potatoes, spinach, bread, margarine, heavenly hash, milk, tea. coffee » FRIDAY. MARCH 25 Juice, fish square with tartar sauce or lemon, macaroni and cheese, stewed tomatoes with bread cubes, cookie, bread, margarine, milk. tea. coffee MONDAY. MARCH 2B Juice, veal patties, harvard beets, mashed potatoes with gravy, peaches in vanilla pudding. bread, margarine, milk, tea. coffee TUESDAY. M ARCH 29 Juice, escalloped potatoes with diced ham. California vegetables, bread, margarine, pineapple nng. milk. tea. coffee WEDNESDAY. MARCH 39 Juice, chicken casserole, cole slaw. applesauce. bread, margarine, milk, tea, coffee

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Following the business meeting, Mrs. Harold Wilson presented the lesson by reviewing the book, “Discovering How To Pray." The purpose of the book was for the author, Hope McDonald, to share the steps she follows in prayer that have changed her life: Making a time to pray, finding a quiet place, using reading resources or hymns for inspiration. listening to God, confessing things that block our minds, accepting His answer and taking time for Thanksgiving. The author's final statement was “The tragedy of prayer is not unanswered prayer but unmasked prayer.” Following the lesson, a silent auction was held. Mrs. Duncan was assisted by Mrs James Brooks in serving refreshments.

fortitude, independence, selfconfidence and her adaptability to change She also said Anne Lindbergh believes that women cannot compete with men quantitatively, but they can compete qualitatively: Mrs. Stan Emerick, president, opened the business portion of the meeting m the usual form It was? announced that three members. Mrs Peter Blue. Mrs Emerick and Mrs. Pittman will be attending the county convention in Leesburg. A discussion was also held by Mrs William Jones about the Concerned Citizen's Group and its purpose. Refreshments were served by Mrs Pittman and Mrs. Joel Robbins.

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ENGAGEMENT A N ■ NOUNCED — Mr, and Mrs. Waiter Nyce of r 1 Milford announce the engagement of their daughter. Vicki Sue. to William G. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn E. Smith of r 2 Warsaw. Miss Nyce is a 1974 graduate of Wawasee High School. Her fiance will be a 1977 graduate of Warsaw High School. She is employed at Maple Leaf Farms and her fiance is employed at Western Pancake House. Warsaw. No date has been set for the wedding.

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FITTING FASHIONS — Making preparations for a style show for the Playhouse Guild, including selecting and modeling the fashions are left. Marise Smith, owner of Marise’s; Verna Knauer, Lynda Eastman and Lisa Griffith, representing Tom Socks. ,

Missionary conference planned

"So Send I You" is the theme chosen for the fifth annual missionary conference at the Living Gospel Church, corner of Centennial aud Elm Streets, Nappanee. The conference will be held nightly. March 31-April 3, at 7:30 p.m. Rev. M Richard Winchell, general director for TEAM, will be the speaker He has been actively involved in missions for 25 years, spending 18 years on TEAM’S South Africa field in church planting, Bible teaching and administration, before being appointed assistant to the general director He became general director in March 1975 Mr. Winchell also serves as a vice president of the Interdenominational Foreign Mission .Association and is a member of its Africa committee. He was graduated from Gordon College of Theology and Missions Mr Winchell will be speaking each evening except for Thursday night, when Rev. Robert Hueni will be the guest speaker. He is pastor of Community Gospel Church. Bremen There will be special music each evening. A ladies luncheon will be held Friday at noon at the Union Center Church of the Brethren with Mary Lou Skinner.

missionary from Ecuador speaking A men s prayer breakfast will be held Saturday at 7 a m. at the B and B Restaurant with Mr. Winchell speaking and the Nutones providing special music. Mr. and Mrs. Don Ross from Harvest Productions will be shar- .

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Missionary conference held last week at New Salem Church

The theme for the missionaryconference was ‘‘Ahare the Light." The theme song was “The Light of the World is Jesus.” Rev Watson Goodman. World Missionary Press, was the main speaker and his topics were." “The Light vs Darkness." “The Force of the Light and its Destination." “The Biblical Basis for World Wide Missions" and “The Effect of Sharing the Light.” Flashbacks were given by Claude Beachy. Oriental Missionary Society, Haiti; Al Buhler. Child Evangelism Fellowship; James Nesbit, Unevangelixed Field Mission, France; and Deana L. Rios. Spanish World Gospel Mission. Special music was by Mr. and Mrs Vic Virgil of Etna Green. Mr. and Mrs. Al Buhler of Warsaw, the New Salem Girls Chorus and Mr and Mrs. Allen Shively, Syracuse Chorister was

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ing with children from first to sixth grades at the children s hour. Saturday at 10:30 at the church. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Thomas, returned missionaries from Africa will speak at the youth banquet at 5 p.m.. Saturday at the church. Pastor Otto Beer cordially invites everyone to attend these meetings

Max Shively and pianist was Miss Cindy Rapp. The committee of arrangements was Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mathews, chairman; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kammerer and Mr. and Mrs. Max Shively. COMMUNITY NEWS Mrs. Frank Johnson. Mrs. Glen Morehouse. Mrs. Edwin Meek. Mrs. John Plank and Mrs. Herbert Morehouse were among area women who attended the Michiana Billy Graham Crusade Women's Prayer Rally held at the Gospel Center at South Bend on Friday morning Miss Donna Moser was hostess recently to a carry-in supper for 27 guests from Health Claims and membership departments of Mennonite Mutual Aid Association of Goshen. Following the meal a miscellaneous shower was given for Miss Krissie Blosser.

Kappa Omicron meets, plans style show

Kappa Omicron Chapter. Syracuse. met Thursday, March 17. in the home of Sue Koser. Six members were present. Reports were given by style show committees. Penny Plikerd reported the decoration committee would order and pick up decorations needed. Sue Koser reported on si salad list needed for the salad bar. Salads were assigned and extra suggestions added. There will be at least 30 different kinds of salads. Social committee reported on the Easter egg hunt to be given for member's children. Sunday, April 3, at 2 p.m. An Easter bunnycostume is to be bought and eggs are to be decorated. The program for the meeting was given by Linda Hossler. The question was asked. “If you had to do it over again, would you have children?” Refreshments were then served and the meeting closed.

Bunco club meets in Darr home

Members of the Twilighters Bunco Club at Syracuse met last Monday night in the home of Mrs. Tim Darr. Carla and Diane Darr were guests for the evening. A white elephant gift exchange was held. High for the evening went to Mrs. Philip Strieby; low. Mrs. Warren Benson; travel, Mrs. Delbert Whitehead; and door prize. Mrs. Strieby. Mrs. Benson received birthdaygifts and Mrs. Donald Niles, an anniversary gift. Mrs. James Mench will be hostess for the April meeting, assisted by Mrs. Eugene Henning. Mrs. Gene Kitson assisted the hostess in serving refreshments at the elose of the evening.

Ebenezer ladies hear about trip

The Ebenezer Ladies Aid, Cromwell-Syracuse, met Thursday, March 17, in the home of Mrs. Mabel Hontz. President Katie Wilkinson presided over the meeting. She told the group of her trip to the Holy Land. Mrs Alma Archer and Mrs. Mabie Hontz read devotions. One guest. Mrs Emma Sauder, and 19 members attended. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Archer and Wilkinson following the meeting. The next meeting will be April 21 at the United Methodist Church, Cromwell.

Judy Storey entertains Gamma Sigma

The Gamma Sigma chapter of ESA met March 16 in the home of Judy Storey, chapter president. Also attending the meeting was the first rice president of Indiana ESA Mrs. D. Charpie from Indianapolis. The educational portion of the meeting was presented by Kay Ahrns on the topic of speech and hearing therapy. Discussed were the upcoming garage sale and the cancer fund canvas that many of the ESA members will be taking parUin.

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ANNIVERSARY — An open house will be at the Holiday Inn, Wabash. March 27 from 2 to 4 p.m. in honor of the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth D. Niccum. Wilma G. (Scott) and Kenneth D. Niccum were married March 31. 1927 by Rev. Burt Page at the Half Acre Church in Wabash County. Their parents were Mr. and Mrs. Albert Scott and Mr. and Mrs. Ovid Niccum of Wabash County. Kenneth and Wilma resided at r 1 North Manchester until 1973 when he retired from the Container Corporation in Wabash and they moved to Tippecanoe Lake, r 1 Leesburg. They are the parents of Mrs. David L. (Charlene) Roberts, Jim Niccum. and Mrs. Charles L. (Marca) Snook. They have six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends and relatives are invited but it is requested that gifts be omitted.

Brother of Leesburg woman receives degree

Mr and Mrs. Merlin Cassell of r 1 Leesburg and her brother Dr. Richard Plunkett and son. Bill, of Elkhart journeyed to Columbus, Ohio, on Thursday. March 17, to attend the winter commencement at Ohio State University. As a part of the ceremony, the Junior Mothers discuss antiques The Syracuse Junior Mother's club met March 21 in the home of Kay Franke. Edie Kirkdorfer and Pat Bartow acted as cohostesses The program was given by Donna Zimmer, antique and auction expert, on antiques. Each member was requested to take an object she believed to be an antique for Zimmer to examine and talk about. The next meeting of the Junior Mother’s club will be April 18 in the home of Lucille Peffley.

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honorary degree, doctor of science, was bestowed on their brother. Dr. Roy J. Plunkett of Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Plunkett was honored for his discovery of teflon and for other fluorocarbon research that “has had profound effects on modern mankind from the family household to the complex world of industrial, military and aerospace technologies.” Dr. Roy Plunkett is a graduate of Manchester College and received his MA and PhD degrees in chemistry from Ohio State University. He was associated with the E. I. DuPont de Nemors Company of Wilmington. Del., until his retirement in 1975

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