The Mail-Journal, Volume 15, Number 42, Milford, Kosciusko County, 8 November 1978 — Page 11
North Webster News By MARY LEE WILLMAN
Golden Aprils Club tours haunted house
Nancy Barker was hostess for the October 31 meeting of Golden April Extension Homemakers Club. Roll call response was, “A Halloween Trick. ” Members were reminded to vote. Prior to attending the meeting some of the ladies toured the JC sponsored Haunted House at the Pierceton public library. During the business session reports of the Christmas bazaar and a recent money making project were presented. The craft lesson, “Making Christmas bells from beads” was
Barbee Church has bus ministry party
Barbee Community Church annual bus ministry birthday party was held from 2 till 4:30 p.m., October 28, at Barbee Community Church. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Searer and family were hosts for the 104 children and 20 adults attending the event. Searer serves as bus minister for Barbee Church. The party rooms were decorated with pink and blue crepe paper streamers, bouquets of fall flowers, and a colorful assortment of helium filled balloons. Refreshments of ice cream and birthday cake were served. The cakes were provided by members of the church and parents of the children attending the party.
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THANKS Thank you to the following people who donated merchandise for our mortgage burning ceremony: Freel's Meat Market Louie's Bar and Grill Kentucky Fried Chicken Augsburger’s Quackers Sportsman's Bar Syracuse Hardware Ace Hardware Klink's Commodore Frog Tavern Hook's North Webster Hook's Syracuse The Barn Thornburg's Crystal Flash The Lost Knight Bud's Bar Custom Crest Portage Post 7760 Nappanee Post 6638 (Gundy) Bettie Hare Zimmerman Gravel SYRACUSE VFW POST 1342 SLAVE DAY! Saturday, November 11 8 A.M.-4 P.M. V 2 Day: $ 5 Full Day: HO Raking leaves, washing windows, house cleaning and doing odd jobs. hv WnwfKPP Hinh School
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Thank you to the following people who donated merchandise for our mortgage burning ceremony: Freel's Meat Market Louie's Bar and Grill Kentucky Fried Chicken Augsburger’s Quackers Sportsman's Bar Syracuse Hardware Ace Hardware Klink's Commodore Frog Tavern Hook's North Webster Hook's Syracuse The Barn Thornburg's Crystal Flash The Lost Knight Bud's Bar Custom Crest Portage Post 7760 Nappanee Post 6638 (Gundy) Bettie Hare Zimmerman Gravel SYRACUSE VFW POST 1342
SLAVE DAY! Saturday, November 11 8 A.M.-4 P.M. V 2 Day: $ 5 Full Day: HO Raking leaves, washing windows, house cleaning and doing odd jobs. Sponsored by Wawasee High School cheer block and money will aid in buying shirts, art materials, etc. Call Wawasee High School For Your Slave 457-3147
taught by Lorill Coffing. Jane Demske will be hostess for the November meeting. Refreshments of carry-in Christmas snacks will be served. A Christmas gift exchange is planned. Steve Barker and Joy Barker were guests. Mrs. Coffing received a special gift from her secret pal. The door prize was given to Gayle Martin. The group presented a baby gift to Megan, infant daughter of Mrs. Valerie Sweetheimer. There will be no regular December meeting.
Games and group activities were enjoyed. Bryce Foster is pastor of the Barbee Church. Sechrist 65s learn art of making wreaths Fran Smith was hostess for the November 1 meeting of Sechrist Sixty Five Extension Homemakers Club. Norma Boyer assisted the hostess. A craft lesson was led by Karen Richardson. She taught the group how to make Christmas wreaths from art foam. Roll call was answered by 10 members. Roll call response was.
‘‘Our Plans For Thanksgiving.” Ann Engle was a guest. During the business session reports were given of the fall luncheon and county Christmas Bazaar. It was announced that a Christmas party will be held the first Wednesday in December in the home of Barbara Goodpaster. A gift exchange and carry-in dinner is planned. A group discussion was held concerning the Wawasee High School drama production of “Godspell.” Other reports were given by Dixie Pryor, health and safety; Marian Breyer, citizenship; and Janet Hamman, garden remarks. Refreshments were served by the hostess and co-hostess. Dr. recouperating Dr. Leo Commiskey, Pierceton, is recouperating from hip surgery. He is in room 527 at Park View Hospital, Fort Wayne. He is reported to be doing well and would appreciate hearing from friends. Bible reading program starts A fall Bible reading program is being sponsored by the men’s group at North Webster Church of God. The program started November 6 and will end December 3. Reading material is available for the entire family. Joe Reynolds is president of the men’s group. Community service set at Pierceton Community Thanksgiving service will be held at 7 p.m., November 22, at Saint Francis Catholic Church, Pierceton. Representatives from churches in the Pierceton community area will take part in the service. Following the service a reception will be held in the church hall. Refreshments will be served. The public is welcome to attend.
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New officers elected for Barbee Hoosiers New officers were elected during the November 1 meeting of Barbee Hoosier club. The new officers are: Opal Esch — president Harriett Williamson 3 — vice president Martha Kussmaul — secretary Edna Lawson — treasurer The meeting was held at Barbee Conservation club building. Roll call was answered by 16 members. Plans were made for a Christmas party to be held at a local restaurant in December. A gift exchange is planned. Mrs. Lawson is chairman for the dinner party. It was announced that Mrs. Lawson and Ruth Butler will represent the club by preparing dinner for the election board on November?. New program books were completed. A carry-in dinner was served at noon. Tables were decorated with arrangements of fall flowers highlighted by a yellow candle with the figure of a small mouse inside. A reduced price sale of useful items was enjoyed during the afternoon. Mrs. Butler was chairman of the dinner committee. She was assisted by Mrs. Lawson and Joan Kilmer. COMMUNITY NEWS A Community Thanksgiving Service will be held during the November 19 evening worship hour at North Webster Church of God. Carol Ritchie will be hostess for the November 13 meeting of North Webster United Methodist Church Esther Circle. North Webster United Methodist Church Lydia Circle members will meet November 14, at 1:30 p.m. A Thanksgiving dinner was enjoyed at 11 a.m. today (Wednesday) by the Senior Citizens
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group at North Webster Church of God. The dinner was served at the church. This month’s North Webster Church of God Church Council meeting is scheduled for November 30. Rosemary Stapleton and Orpha Foster represented Barbee Community Church at a buffet luncheon held October 30 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith, Pierceton. There were approximately 40 nursing home volunteer workers and other personnel present for the event. North Webster Church of God Win-One Sunday school class is planning a class party to be held November 10. A member of the Gideons International will be speaking during the October 12 morning worship service at North Webster Church of God. The Missions Committee will meet November 13 at the North Webster Church of God. -NWPump short causes fire A short in the water pump caused a fire at the Helen Taylor residence, Syracuse, last Thursday morning. The pump house fire which resulted in SI,OOO damage and required 75 gallons of water, was extinguished by the Syracuse Fire Department with the help of New Paris firemen. Field Fire Syracuse firemen were called to a cornfield fire at CR 56 and 127 last Thursday at 2:24 p.m. Steve Haab was burning brush when the flames went out of control. Four hundred gallons of water were used to extinguish the blaze but no damage was reported. Trailer broken-into at Dewart Lake A trailer in Fairfield Trailer Park, Dewart Lake, Syracuse, owned by Gerald Crowl, was broken into sometime in the last 15 days, according to Kosciusko County police. Crowl reported the incident to police last Tuesday. He said that a door was pried open and the glass broken, causing $25 damage. Nothing was reported missing from the residence.
tub Mahing op fine PresideflbJaTLj Congratulations Bill Nellans, CPCU/CIC. Bill 1 / f has been elected President of the Professional I MVOiA/XIA Insurance Agents of Indiana. That is a pretty L I [nsurance omp responsible job. But, then again, Bill is a pretty E | responsible guy. He is e real professional and no r AMERICAN matter what he puts In his hands he turns It Into I Interinsurance success. [ But success hasn't come easy for Bill. Through | EXCHANGE hard WO rk and long dedicated hours he has I established a most successful agency through I PH the help of his fine staff. Bill represents many I TUE ctateoman nQHUD awl fine companies and is a tribute to the insurance [ L 1 i-its » 1 aai corviAAiv fa**, industry not only throughout his community but ft I also throughout the state. 1 ■I The PIA Is an Association of independent proper- | ty and casualty insurance agencies, 1,324 strong r Ul 1 KaJl j f through the state of Indiana. R| \HT A/ / \ Today, Bill Nellans rank as a leader with the r y V. companies he represents in his partnership with j QI the clients throughout Kosciusko County. He has I rjl won just about every major award that can be F given in the Insurance Industry and we heartily I W| congratulate him on his new position as president | mI /SSK of the PIA Os Indiana. His accomplishment both Ml to his clients and to the insurance industry the Ul past several years is something that only a few M agents accomplish. Bill is the kind of guy who U| loves to work with people and finds it a challenge wl H 1 tobeof service to them in their time of need. rjl 111 So, Bill on behalf of air our companies and the cM I I citizens of Kosciusko County, we salute you and |rl| I offer our congratulations on your well-earned HI I Presidency. ■ ■ ■ Wl HI I leA J I 01 M Ze/ I ? Ul I Westfield Companies W W INSURANCE SINCE 1848 f MMMI IHMBMIBE ECONOMY FIRE k & CASUALTY COMPANY jcDRPORawn First Charter Insurance 0 |m| I Nellans* Loop* Oram “i IbHI GUnUnn. T«m» / JC? | K J Insurers
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LIONS SERVE DINNER — Shown above is a photo taken by a Milford Lion during the club’s ham and bean dinner last Sunday. On the right in front, serving ham and beans to the family of Dr. Gervis Schaffer is Lion Jack Maher.
'Miss Indiana* to speak to Lions, ladies
Milford Lions are being urged to attend the Ladies’ Night meeting, to be held Monday, Nov. FFA wins fourth Four area youths representing Wawasee High School and the Indiana Future Farmers of America placed fourth at the recently concluded National Horticulture Judging Contests in Cleveland, Ohio. Raymond Hively placed fifth in the individual competition. Other team members were Ed Clayton, Judy Wall and Brian Roberts. The contests were a part of the National Junior Horticulture Association’s annual convention. Convention participants enjoyed tours to the Cleveland Garden Center, Cleveland Natural History Museum, Cleveland Art Museum, the Ohio Agriculture Research and Development Center and the Delbert Smith Greenhouses. Smiths are one of the largest growers of foilage plants in the nation. Mr. and Mrs. Randy Warren accompanied the team members. Mr. Warren is vocational agriculture instructor and FFA advisor at Wawasee High School.
Wed., Novembers, 1978—THE MAIL-JOURNAL
20, at Wong’s Cantonese Restaurant at Warsaw. Os special interest will be the appearance of Terry Kaiser of Etna Green as guest speaker. Miss Kaiser was “Miss Indiana”and a contestant in the “Miss America” contest at Atlantic City, N.J. Her parents and grandparents were former Milford residents. A treasurer’s report revealed
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the club made $107.51 on its Sunday ham and bean dinner at the Milford Fire Station. And Lion D. G. Seely reported on the community Halloween Party at the school gym, calling it “very successful,” and complimented the club members on their participation. A new club member, Glen Shields, manager of the RalstonPurina plant, was introduced
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