The Mail-Journal, Volume 14, Number 22, Milford, Kosciusko County, 22 June 1977 — Page 7

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Howard Mocks entertain Etna class of 1929

Mr. and Mrs Howard Mock of Dewart Lake entertained on Sunday at a pot luck dinner for members of Mrs Mock s high school graduating class from Etna Green High School in 1929 The pot luck was served at the noon hour with ice cream and

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cake being served later in the day. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. John Heisler of Etna Green. John Zent of Etna Green. Mr and Mrs George Sparrow erf Atwood. Mrs Florence Hall of Tippecanoe and Mr and Mrs. Hollis Snyder of South Bend

Home Arts Club meets June 14 The Home Arts Chib of Kosciusko County met in the home of Maxine McDougal, Dewart Lake, an June 14. A1:30 dessert was served to the 11 members attending Kathryn Naegele opened the meeting in the usual form The song of the month was “Faith of our Fathers.” Meditations. “I See.” were given. Vera Schell told of putting worn out socks over ears of com to keep birds away. A trouble light flashing in the field will stop coons. Indians of the area were discussed for the citizenship lesson The lesson on “Home grown sprouts” was given by Mrs. McDougal. An announcement was made on sending recipes to the paper’ for use in the recipe column. Hostesses were signed up for the coming year, Mrs Perry Hoover received the door prize The July 12 meeting will be in the home of Vera Schell with Mrs Gwen Martin as co-hostess • The club picnic will be in August Grandson of Milford woman is Star Farmer Mike Morehouse, son of Mr. and Mrs Dale Morehouse of r 1 New Paris and grandson of Mrs. Lydia Morehouse of r 1 Milford, has been named the 1977 Star Fanner by the Indiana Future Farmers of America Association. Morehouse was singled out for top state honors from more than 200 eligible recipients Morehouse plans a future in farming. ~ He helps his father farm their 160-acre centennial farm plus additional acreage. They have 1,000 acres of com. soybeans and wheat plus 35-head of cows in which Mike has one third interest He is a 1976 graduate of Fairfield High School

Former Syracusan still busy at nearly 92 years young

Mrs. L. H. (Bob) Bowman, the former Pearl Warner of Syracuse and sister of the late Russell Warner, was featured recently in the Manitowoc, Wis.. newspaper as “undaunted by a broken leg last year, blindness during her early childhood, and other adversities, will be celebrating her 92d birthday in October.” She was a professional seamstress for many years, and still makes most of her clothes and many household items. Bom in a log cabin in northeastern Indiana, about 10 miles south of Goshen near Syracuse, her parents were of Dutch and German descent. Blind She was blind during five and one-half years of her early childhood due to being hit in the left eye with a belt buckle at the age of four and one-half, and formal education ended after the eighth grade. Widowed twice, she lost an only son. and went to work on a modem factory assembly line for the first time when she was in her 60 s. Mrs. Bowman walks with a cane following a broken leg last fall at a shopping center, but

Four from Lakeland area to tour Europe with 'Hope' group

Four members of the Wawasee High School area came together recently to survey a map of Europe, noting areas where they will be visiting while on tour with the Sounds of Hope choir and orchestra groups. Shown in the photo, left to right, are Christine Lacas. Debra Taylor. Karel Hollingsworth and Cindy Solomon The ehtire group of Sounds of Hope's 75 members will register at Oakwood Hotel on Saturday morning. June 25. and will begin rehearsals On Sunday morning, June 26th. they will perform in the 10:30 a m. worship service at the Calvary United Methodist

MRS. L. H. BOWMAN remains active and alert. Newspaper Writer At one time she wrote neighborhood news for the Goshen Democrat. Warsaw Times and Syracuse newspaper. She has been a member of the Church of the Brethren all of her life and a ' Sunday School superintendent for 18 consecutive years. She has six grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild

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Church at Syracuse. Rehearsals will continue until June 30 at which time they will go to Detroit for an all night flight to Amsterdam via KLM Royal Dutch Airlines This is the sixth year of Sounds of Hope going to Europe. It was founded and is directed by Varner M. Chance of the Lakeland Community for the purpose of providing its members the opportunity to use their talents in the area of international understanding and to acquire first-hand knowledge of the cultures of other peoples. It seeks to share with people of other countries a concern for a clearer understanding through the language of music which is universally understood, to encourage American people to actively participate in human relations through their involvement in the Sounds of Hope Concert tours, and to maintain

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Leesburg Homemakers entertained in home of Mrs. M. Huffman Mrs. Maurice Huffman was hostess for the recent meeting of the Leesburg Homemakers. The assistant hostess was Mrs. Robert Bishop. Devotions were given by Mrs. Huffman. Mrs. Verl Groce opened the meeting in the usual form with the song of the month being “Faith of Our Fathers.” Fay Hollar gave the garden report, stating it was time to plant cucumbers. Mary Brookins gave a report on canning and conducted a true and false quiz on canning. Mrs. John Lurson told of Clara Barton and Florence Nightingale. A total of 22 members answered roll call by telling of a new product they had tried recently. An announcement was made on the county fair being August 1-6 and the homemakers camp at Camp Mack on September 19 and 20. “I am OK" was the lesson on personality given by Mrs. Groce. Door prizes were won by BettyHepler and Josephine Hopkins. Mrs. Max Anglin will be hostess for the July 20 meetng

high musical, moral and ethical standards in all activities. Participants come from many surrounding areas as well as other states and have been recommended in many cases by their own music director. The Syracuse Wawaseee Rotan - Club and Rotary - International hive helped Mr. Chance in making arrangements in Europe for housing and concerts and locally have provided for the tour members the homecoming banquet and made plans for the final concert The group returns to the USA on Thursday. July 21. They will have their homecoming banquet at Oakwood Hotel on July 22 and will present their final concert at Wawasee High School at 8 p.m on July 22. Varner Chance is choir director of the group and Vernon H Stinebaugh of Manchester College is director of the orchestra.

Wed., June 22, 1977 — THE MAIL-JOURNAL

Al FIRST ARTS AND CRAFTS EVENT — The first Arts and Crafts Fair at Syracuse. Pickwick Place, was held last Saturday with some threatening skies, and was termed a success and a “fun day.” Several more are being planned this summer. Shown in the picture here is a potter demonstrating his work. He was from Gary. Persons showing at the event included a lady from Maryland, and others from Wakarusa. Elkhart. Pierceton. Kendallville, and a large number from Syracuse.

BPW plans Flotilla events

The Syracuse Business and Professional Women's Club met on Tuesday. June 14. at Elder's Castle on Syracuse Lake. A total of 27 members attended. Plans were discussed for an entry in the Flotilla Parade. Mrs. Paul Van Dyke will serve as chairman, assisted by Mrs. David Stoops An ice cream social will be held by members during Flotilla Progress Days July 1. Ice cream, cake, pie, coffee and punch will be served. Perfect attendance awards were presented to Mrs. John Craw for nine years. Mrs. Chet Elder for seven years, Mrs. Fredetta Money, three years; Mrs. Georgia Buster, three years; Mrs. Robert Houser, two years; and Mrs. Vernon Beck-

County TOPS chapters hosted at Syracuse

TOPS IN 106 at Syracuse hosted the Kosciusko county TOPS chapter Monday evening. June 13. in the Calvary United Methodist Church in Syracuse. Ida Lockridge of Knox was guest speaker. She told of her battle with weight and finally of losing over 100 pounds on the TOPS program. Becky Miller and Thedia Rhoades were tied for best losers

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man. one year. Mrs. Fredetta Money presided over a candle-light ceremony installing Mrs. Mary Van Dyke as incoming president and Mrs. Orville Vanderßeyden as treasurer. Mrs. Bill Coburn presided over the business meeting. Mrs. Chet Elder gave the secretary's report and Mrs. Fredetta Money gave the auditor's report. A dinner of chicken, salad, rolls, coffee and cake was served. It was furnished by the committee in charge, Mrs. Chet Elder. Mrs. Bill Coburn and Mrs. John Craw The table was set with Begonia plants at each place. Door prize was won by Mrs. Vernon Beckman.

from Syracuse with Mae Rinker as runner-up. All winners received a centerpiece and ribbon. Attending from Syracuse were Mae Rinker. Lucy Rogers, Lucy Rensberger. Becky Miller. Sonja Muilett. Bonnie Bauman and Marge Radeke. Warsaw will host the October meeting.

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