The Mail-Journal, Volume 15, Number 10, Milford, Kosciusko County, 29 March 1978 — Page 7

North Webster News

Jennie Brandenburg 81 years young today

Mrs. Jennie Brandenburg, North Webster, is observing her 81st birthday today, March 29th. Mrs. Brandenburg is well known in the community for the hundreds of lap robes she has made and donated to nursing homes during the past several years. She also sews other items needed by nursing home patients and does sewing for projects sponsored by the ladies at North Webster United Methodist Church. According to Mrs. Brandenburg “I love doing it because I meet many new pals.” Her sewing projects are made from used sheets, blankets, bedspreads, material and thread donated by friends, neighbors and church groups who have taken an active interest in her charity hobby.

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Mrs. Brandenburg admits she also enjoys sewing for her nine grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Keeping active and busy is one secret to staying young at heart and although she is in poor health, Jennie Brandenburg is as bright and cheerful as any teenager. Anyone wishing to donate items to Mrs. Brandenburgs project should call her, or they may call Mrs. Margaret Teghtmeyer. Tea to be held at Camelot Hall Any area homemaker interested in affiliating with an extension homemakers club is invited to attend a membership tea to be held April 27 at Camelot

Hall, North Webster. The tea is being sponsored by: Charm and Chatter, Sechrist Sixty Five, Efficient Homemakers and Backwater Friends extension homemakers clubs. ’Theme for the evening will be “Grow With Us.” Members of the planning committee are: Jean McNaab, Dorothy Baumlee, Vida Richcreek and Sara Rhodes. Hobby club colors eggs Tippecanoe Township Hobby Club members met March 24 in the home of Mrs. Russell Mickley, Barbee Lake. Wishing well favors were made for nursing home patients. Eggs were colored for patients at the Warsaw Nursing Home. They were placed on artificial grass in a child’s red and yellow wheelbarrow. The wheelbarrow was highlighted with pastel colored ribbons and featured a stuffed white lamb and stuffed, pastel green bunny rabbit, both with pink ears. A sack lunch was served at noon. Cake was served for dessert by the hostess. There were 17 ladies present. Church of God youth plan trip Senior High Youth from North Webster Church of God are making plans for fund raising projects to support a summer missions work camp. Already on the schedule is a work trip to Hope Hill Children’s Home in Kentucky to help build a shed bam. Elementary classes to have party Ann Wilkey is in charge of the elementary Sunday School classes’ party to be held March 31 at North Webster United Methodist Church. Those attending are asked to take a covered dish, table service, a favorite game, checkers and a checkerboard. Beverage will be furnished.

By MARY LEE WILLMAN

Fran Bowser hostess for Backwater Friends

Fran Bowser was hostess for the March 16 meeting of Backwater Friends Extension Homemakers Club. Elizabeth Leach assisted the hostess. She also read the meditation. Dee Vanator, vice president, opened the meeting. Pledge to the American flag and the homemakers creed were repeated in unison. Alice Bemish led group singing. present were Doris Karback and Lynn Beaver. Reports were given by: Esther Rider, health and safety, “Dangers of The Kitchen Range;” Mama Hollar, garden remarks, “Seedlings;” Gloria Miller, citizenship, “I Am A Burglar,” Nina Sutton, cultural

Fishbough donate collection to Tippecanoe Twp. Home Ec. Club

Ron Fishbaugh, North Webster, has donated a collection of program, year books, dating from 1948 to 1976, to Tippecanoe Township Extension Homemakers Club. The books were found in a home purchased by Fishbaugh from the estate of the late Lillian Barker. Tippecanoe Township is the oldest extension homemakers club in Kosciusko county. Mrs. Barker was an active member of the club for 29 years, receiving her 25 year pin in 1973. * The first time program year books were issued to club members by the county extension office was in 1948. The books contain names, records, dates, COMMUNITY NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Russell Johnson, Lake Wales, Fla., former area residents, celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary on March 24. The United Methodist Women from North Webster United Methodist Church are planning a “Day Apart” on April 18 at Oakwood Park.

arts, “Lew Wallace, author” and Sara Rhoades, the upcoming homemakers tea. Mrs. Bowser, president, was in charge of the business session. It was announced that the anniversary of the club’s organization will be observed in April. Dinner out is planned Members of the planning committee are Carol Rhoades, Edith Hoffert and Mrs. Sutton. The lesson, “Safety Tips For The Home” was presented by Mrs. Howard Bemish, Jr. Mrs. Rider and Dixie Likens gave a lesson entitled, “Uniting The Family.” Secret pal gifts were distributed. Refreshments were served from a table decorated in keeping with a Saint Patrick’s Day theme.

etc. pertaining to the year they were issued. Fishbaugh is to be commended for recognizing the significance and historical value of the books and channeling them to an interested group where the information will be preserved Conservation club hears Jessup There were 54 members present for the March 21 dinner meeting of Barbee Conservation Club. Pledge to the American flag was repeated in unison. The invocation was given by Dorothy Thornburg. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Jessup were special guests for the evening. Jessup is a wildlife biologist for the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. He is presently assigned as property manager of the Tri-County Fish and Wildlife Area. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thornburg were chairmen for the carry-in dinner. They were assisted by Ethel Elston and Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Bostel. The next meeting is scheduled for April 18 at Barbee Conservation Club building. Guests are welcome. Frank Kurth named to hall of fame Frank (Red) Kurth, Barbee Lake, has been named to the Indiana Track, Field and Cross Country Hall of Fame. Kurth served as Athletic director and coach at Hobart High School from 1940 till his retirement in 1973. He graduated from Horace Mann High School, Gary; received his bachelor of science degree from Wittenburg University, Springfield, Ohio and his master’s from Purdue. He taught in the Ohio schbol system for six years before going to Hobart. Official presentation of the award will take place in June. Kurth is married to the former Dorthea Thomas. They have one son, Tom, who is football coach at Elkhart Central High School. They have three grandchildren. Ladies Fellowship has'work day" A “Work Day” was enjoyed recently by the Ladies Fellowship of North Webster Church of the Brethren. The group met at the church. Eva Lock, president, was in

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charge of the business session. Plans were made for a Soup Supper to be held at the church in April. It was announced that several members will attend the meeting to be held, April 5, at North Winona Church of the Brethren. The Women’s Rally is planned for April 12. It will be held at the Plymouth Brethren Church. A carry-in dinner was served at noon. The noon prayer was led by Mrs. Joe Barrett. ' Dorothy Richcreek and Virginia Pain were chairmen for the dinner. During the work session a comfort was knotted, bibs were made for patients at Timbercrest Nursing Home and items were prepared for the Bazaar Room at Timbercrest. —NW— Easter locals Gerald Grove of Milford attended a Grove family dinner in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hurd and family of Milford, Easter Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grove and family of Nappanee and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Graham and family of Warsaw were also there. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Miller and daughters, Shari, Sheli, Shawna, and Shantel, of Dewart Lake, spent Easter with Mrs. Janet Miller and Mrs. Ellen Drouse of Goshen. Also attending the gathering were Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Rider and Darla of Goshen.

Donna Gardner, Donald Mast married March 4

Donna Gardner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harland Gardner, 72097 CR 29 Syracuse, became toe bride of Donald Mast, son of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Mast, r 1 box 417 Syracuse, in the presence of approximately 350 guests at 2 p.m. March 4, in the Saint Andrew’s United Methodist Church, Syracuse. Rev. Philip Frew, pasta*, officiated during the double ring ceremony. The altar was decorated with plants. Candelabras in the church were also decorated. Rose Shaped Sleeves The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a white floor-length gown accented with lace and beads. The gown also featured a V-neck line and rose shapes on the shelves. Her veil was floor-length with lace and beads on the headpiece. She carried a bouquet of pompons, carnations, greens and rainbow ribbon. Judy Seidner, Millersburg, acted as maid of honor. She wore a light blue dress with gathered sleeves and a light blue hat with a long ribbon. Her flowers consisted of light blue and white carnations with blue ribbons. Bridesmaids were Susan Gardner of Syracuse, sister of toe bride and Denise Mast of Syracuse, sister of the bridegroom. Miss Gardner wore a light yellow dress with matching hat and ribbon. Miss Mast wore a light green dress with matching hat and ribbon. Both carried carnations to match their dresses. Acting as flower girl and ringbearer were Chrisandra Gardner, Millersburg, and Chris Heckaman, Milford. Danny Mast, Nappanee, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. Groomsmen were Roy Teeple, Milford; Gary Mast, Milford; and Harland Gardner, Jr., Syracuse. David Avery, Syracuse, was usher. The bride’s mother wore a yeDow gown with a flowered yellow jacket. The bridegroom’s mother’s gown was green with flowered sleeves and collar. Both wore yellow and green carnations tied with rainbow ribbon. A reception immediately followed the ceremony in the church fellowship hall. Cake, mints, punch and peanuts were

Wed., March 29,1978 —THE MAIL-JOURNAL

- * jj; Wmllm IliS vfl a 50TH ANNIVERSARY — Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pinkerton of 107 North Main St., Milford, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 9, in the Apostolic . Fellowship Hall in Milford. The reception, for friends and relatives, will be hosted by the couple’s two daughters, Mrs. Stanley (Louise) Hoopingarner of Syracuse and Mrs. Leon (Dorothy) Tucker of Milford. There are eight grandchildren. The couple was married April 15, 1928, in their newly furnished home east of Milford by the late Rev. David Hygma of Wakarusa. They request no gifts.

W Sm- ii > f pm * ▼ V MR. AND MRS. DONALD MAST

served. Servers were Carman Gardner and Shelly Gardner, cousins of the bride, and Grace Baske, aunt of the bride. The hall was decorated with white candles and rainbow colors. The couple plans to take a wedding trip during the summer. They now reside at 312 and onehalf North Harrison Street, Syracuse. The bride is a graduate of Fairfield High School where she played basketball, volleyball and was in the FHA and Drama clubs. She is now employed at Switches in Goshen, The bridegroom, a graduate of Wawasee High School, is em-

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ployed at Sea Nymph, Syracuse. He also works part time as a farmer with his father-in-law. Easter locals Mr. and Mrs. Bill Studebaker, and children, Tina and Michael, of Wawaka spent Friday and Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. John L. Miller of Dewart Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wartsler of Milford hosted Easter dinner Sunday for Mrs. Harmon Stultz, Mr. and Mrs. Doiald Wartsler and daughter, Lara, and Mr. and Mrs. Rick Emsberger, all from Goshen. —,

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