The Mail-Journal, Volume 16, Number 49, Milford, Kosciusko County, 26 December 1979 — Page 7

Coming events

Items of interest |b the area must be received i| The MailJournal office by 9h.m. on the Thursday of the calendar week preceding the even! and contain the following infornrhtion: Event, time, day, place anJ address. The phone number is 6)8-4111 or 4573666. I WEDNESDAY DEC. 26 6 p.m. - Weight Watchers. Trinity United Mefhodist Church, E. Center St., Waifcaw 7:30 p.m. + Alcoholics Anonymous, Sacred Heart Church, Warsaw 7:30 p.m. — .rfl-Anon. Sacred Heart Church, Wirsaw 7:30 p.m. - Alcoholics Anonymous, St. Martin’s Catholic Church/ Syracuse THURSDAY, DEC. 27 7:30 p.m. / — Alcoholics Anonymous Hosed meeting, Bowen Center .Warsaw FRIDAY, DEC. 28 6:45 a m. 4 Milford Kiwanis, Fire Station, jftilford SATURDAY, DEC. 29 7 a.m. — Wawasee Kiwanis, Three Flags/Syracuse 8 p.m. — Alcoholics Anonymoui, open speaker meeting. Bbwen Center. Public invited Senior Homemakers 1 Yule party By DIANE HOOV ER AND , KARA ZIMMERMAN The Senior Homemakers had a Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Haney. The group made snowflakes to go on the Christmas trees. Lisa Kaiser had a Christmas game which included putting a paper plate on your head and drawing a Christmas tree with a crayon on the plate. Diane Hoover won the contest. Following the games the presents were opened. The next meeting will be held at Richard Bender’s home. RECENTLY MARRIED Julie Garza, daughter of Linda Garza, Milford, was recently married to Christopher Stalling. She is currently home on leave from the U.S. Army.

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SUNDAY, DEC. 30 9 am. — Alcoholics Anonymous breakfast, fire station. North Webster 10 am. — Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, fire Station, North Webster 7 p.m, — Alcoholics Anonymous, open step meeting, Pierceton Community Building. Public invited. MONDAY. DEC 31 ~ 7 a m. — Lakeland Kiwanis, M & M. North Webster TUESDAY. JAN. 1 A HAPPY AND PEACEFILLED NEW YEAR TO ALL!!! WEDNESDAY. JAN. 2 6 p.m. — Weight Watchers, Trinity United Methodist Church, E. Center St., Warsaw 7:30 p.m. — Alcoholics Anonymous, Sacred Heart. Warsaw 7:30 p.m. — Al-Anon, Sacred Heart Church. Warsaw 7:30 p.m. — Alcoholics Anonymous, St. Martin’s Church, Syracuse. Car driven by Leesburg man struck in rear A car operated by John R. Lewis, 19, r 1 Leesburg, was struck in the rear end Friday morning, Dec. 21, at 6:45a.m. Lewis was stopped in the southbound lane of North Detroit St.. Warsaw, and was preparing to ihake a left turn onto a business lot when the rear of his auto was bumped by a vehicle driven by Kenneth L. Nine. 17, r 7 Warsaw. Warsaw city police estimated the damage to Nine's auto at S7OO and SSOO to the Lewis auto. Youth injured A young Syracuse teenager received a shoulder injury last week when his car veered off the road and hit a state highway road sign. Scot J. Green, 17. r 3, reported that he tried to avoid hitting a vehicle which had pulled onto SR 13 and lost control of his car. Estimated damage in the mishap which included Green’s auto and the highway sign was S3OO. Green also complained of lower back pain.

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MR. AND MRS. STEVE CLAYTON

Julie Byland, Steve Clayton vows exchanged December 15

With red poftisettias gracing the altar. Julie Ann Byland became the bride of Steve Clayton at a 3:30 p.m. ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 15. 1979 at St. Andrew's United Methodist Church in Syracuse. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Byland, r 4 Syracuse; the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Bullers, 709 West Market Street. Warsaw. Approximately 50 guests witnessed the double ring ceremony which Rev. Phillip Frew, pastor of St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, conducted. Russell Sonafrank 111 played selected Christmas music on the organ. The bride was attired in a sheer white chiffon gown which featured mauve accessories. She wore an opal pendant, a gift from the bridegroom. Her bouquet consisted of red roses, white mums and statice. Mrs. Rick Hamman, sister of

the bride, attended the bride as matron of honor. She wore a floral skirt and blouse and carried one long-stemmed red rose. The bridegroom's brother, Michael Bullers of Chicago, was his only attendant The bride’s mother wore a winter white velour dress with brown accessories; the bridegroom’s mother was attired in a burgundy dress with black accessories. Cake and punch was served at the reception held immediately folowing the ceremony in the church parlor. Servers were Mrs. Bob Day, Mrs. Forest Thomas and Joan Buletty. Following the church reception a buffet supper was held at the bride's home. After a short wedding trip, the newlvweds will reside in Norfolk, Va. The bride is a 1977 graduate of Wawasee High School. The bridegroom graduated in 1976 from Warsaw High School and is currently a Third Class Petty Officer in the U.S. Navy.

North Webster News

Efficient homemakers meet Roll call was answered by 19 members during the December 20 meeting of Efficient Homemakers Club. Roll call response was “What I’m Doing On Christmas.” The ladies met at the home of Pauline White. She was assisted by Betty Ganger. The meditation was given by Lois Royer. She told how the Christmas season is observed in different countries around the world. Group singing of Christmas carols was enjoyed. A recitation entitled. “The Enormous Turkey,” was presented by Mrs. Ganger. Vera Zurcher read the poem, "When Father Carved The Turk,” An original story, written by Mrs. White, was presented with everyone participating by giving comments or sound effects. The story pertained to, “Plans For A Christmas Dinner." A reading, "The Christmas That I Gave My Son Away" was also given by Mrs. White. Refreshments were served. A Christmas gift exchange was enjoyed and secret pal names revealed. New secret pal names were drawn. Smorgasbord for Backwater Friends Club Esther Ryder was in charge of entertainment for the December 20 Christmas party of Backwater Friends Extension Homemakers Club. The party was held at the home of Marna Hollar with Gloria Miller assisting. There were 21 ladies present. Each took a special snack food to help provide a Christmas smorgasbord. Group singing of Christmas carols was enjoyed. Gifts were exchanged. Christmas readings were presented by Mazil Miller and Mrs. Howard Bemish, Jr. It was announced that a basket of food items is being provided for a special friend in the community. Dixie Likens will be hostess for the January meeting. Tippy club party at Mrs. Bause's home Large red and white felt stockings decorated the fireplace at the home of Catherine Bause for the annual Christmas dinner party held December 19 by members of Tippecanoe Township Extension Homemakers Club. Martha Boyer assisted the hostess. Individual favors of small Christmas trees made from green, gold and silver beads highlighted the tables. As the club Christmas project, a box of useful items was prepared for a special friend of the group. A donation was also made to the North WebsterTippecanoe Township EMS. Harriett Williamson is charity projects chairman. A card was read from Ruth

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Hamman and prayer was led by Mrs. Bause. Following dinner, games were conducted by Clar Brodrick and June Miller. Mrs. Bause played the organ for group singing of Christmas carols. Mrs. Brodrick, vice president, asked for lesson topic suggestions for next year. A Christmas gift exchange was enjoyed. Mrs. Bause appointed a nominating committee and asked that they present a slate of new officers at the January meeting. Committee members are Dot Kurth, Goldie Hunnicutt and Mary Lee Willman. Jean Hamilton was a guest. Mrs. Kurth will be hostess for the January meeting. Beta Psi gift exchange Members of Beta Psi Chapter of Lambda Chi Omega Sorority adjourned to the home of Doris Karback following their December 18 Christmas dinner party at a local restaurant. Mrs. Karback and Shirley Fiddler served as co-chairmen for the event A Christmas gift exchange was enjoyed Secret sister names were revealed and new secret sister names drawn. There were 10 ladies in attendance. Plans for the January meeting are to be announced. Carry-in dinner for Barbee club There were 94 persons present for the December 18 meeting of Barbee Conservation Club. The short business session was conducted by Waldo Bostel. president A carry-in dinner was served. Guests present were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Amich and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Janacek. A Christmas gift exchange was enjoyed. A program of vocal music was presented by the "Revelations” from Whitko High School. Members of the group are: Carol Butts, Kim Trump, Darcy Myers, Neil Frantz, Ed Gilbert, Doug Baker, Dawn Kerschensteiner, Julia Shepherd, Vicky Wersther, Sonya Rubrake and Shannon Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Beamer were chairmen of the dinner committee. They were assisted by Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Dunker, Dr. and Mrs. Paul Thornburg and Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Bostel. The next meeting is planned for the third Tuesday evening in January at Barbee Conservation Club building. Rural Neighbors Christmas dinner Rural Neighbors Club Christmas dinner party was held recently at the home of Julia Frush. Assistant hostess was Mary Beth Camden. Dinner was served by Jill Frush and Bernadene Camden. Decorations were in keeping with the Christmas season and a

Wed., December 26,1979—THE MAIL-JOURNAL

Christmas song guessing game was played during the distribution of Christmas exchange gifts. Carol Anders will be hostess for the January meeting. Brethren class assists refugees ‘ A carry-in dinner was enjoyed at noon on December 16 by members of the Messengers Sunday school class at North Webster Church of the Brethren. The group met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Royer. Prayer was led by Rev. Paul Shrieder. The business session was conducted by D’Maris Miller, president. Minutes of the last meeting and the treasurer's report were read by Eva Lock. It was announced that the class has sponsored , three Laotian boat people, now in the North Webster community.

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MEMBERS OF the Come-Join-Us Sunday school class went Christmas caroling on December 22. —o— CHARLOTTE BLACKLIDGE is now residing at Millers Merry Manor. Warsaw. —o—- — RECOGNITION Sunday is planned for December 30 at North Webster United Methodist Church —o— IN THE hospital — Opal Esch, Mayo Clinic, Minn.; Charles Turner, VA Hospital. Marion;. /Charles Long. LU. Medical Center. Indianapolis and Harry Wihle. Lutheran Hospital. Fort Wayne, —O—AN OPEN house for all young adults out of high school will be held from 7:00 till 9:00 p.m.. December 26. at the North Webster United Methodist Church parsonage. Refreshments will be served —o—- — NYE has been released from KCH and is now recuperating at the home of Jean McNaab. Warsaw. —o—- — THE calories in your Christmas cookies in December or you will have to count on doing more deep knee bends and push ups in January. —O’DRIVE CAREFULLY. Unsettled weather conditions make the deer restless and nervous.

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Committees were appointed to assist the refugees. Joe Barrett is to help them find employment; Robert Steiner and Howard Kiser will teach them how to cook; Harry Miller is to provide them with adequate clothing; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Barrett are in charge of medical and dental care and Paul Browning will help secure social security and identification cards. Betty Lou Shock and Eva Lock will also assist in the search for adequate clothing. It was noted that a soup supper is being planned for early next year. Funds raised will be used to help the refugees. Those in charge of planning the soup supper are Doris Dorsey, Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Lock. Gertrude Kiser is in charge of advertising and promotion. . Bertha Royer Was a guest. Entertainment was provided by one of the Laotian men who played the guitar and sang several songs in his native language. .'

Do something nice for someone and hope you had a very Merry Christmas. —oTill next year -NWBarbee cottage burglarized A Barbee Lake cottage, owned by Robert E. Walters of Roanoke, was broken into and robbed recently. An XL 100 19-inch portable color television and several other items, including miscellaneous canned goods and over a case of beer, were stolen from the cottage. The thieves pried open a padlock on the porch and gained entry through a back window The theft was discovered when a neighbor noticed that the back door was open and called Walters.

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