The Mail-Journal, Volume 19, Number 28, Milford, Kosciusko County, 28 July 1982 — Page 22

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., July 28,1982

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North Webster News

ETTICIvITi homemakers install officers New officers were installed by Alice Long, retiring president, on July 22 when Efficient Homemakers met at the home of Cyndi Heckaman The new officers are: Nonna Sliger - president Betty Lou Shock — vicepresident Betty Ganger — treasurer > Pauline White — secretary Topic for Mrs. White’s meditation was “Are You Really

It happened in - King Arthur's Town

MR. AND Mrs. Virgil Stanfield, Santa Rosa, Calif, have just returned home following a twoweek vacation trip visiting with relatives. They visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Staples, North Webster; Pat Coy and family, Barbee Lake; Mr. and Mrs. Don Mulnkkel, Stone Lake; and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Stanfield. Irish Lake. They also visited with family members at Whiteland and in North Carolina before returning to California. -oCONTACT ANY member of North Webster Firemen’s Ladies Auxiliary for Tot Finder Stickers. The stickers should be placed on the window of rooms where children sleep. In case of an emergency rescue units can quickly locate any children in the house. -o— MR. AND Mrs. Ken Boleski. Fort Meyers. Fla., spent the afternoon of July 20 visiting with Ruth Boyer. Irish Lake. The Boleski's formerly resided on Irish Lake before moving to Florida several years ago. —oTHERE HAVE been 133 EMS lane sign posts put up around the seven Barbee Lakes. It has been confirmed that there are nearly 3.000 properties to be numbered in the same area Phone stickers with emergency numbers will be available when individual property numbers are distributed. Bouquets to everyone who has worked so hard to make the project a reality —o— IN THE hospital — Suzanne Shock. Whitley County Hospital. Columbia City; ' Nellie Cline. Goshen Hospital. Goshen; Kathy Locke, Methodist Hospital. Indianapolis. —o— THE WEBSTER Lake Conservation Association will meet at 9:30 a.m., July 31, at Dixie Haven. Bring a coffee cake. Coffee will be provided. Don Martin, president of the association, urges all property owners to attend. Updated information will be presented pertaining to the E.MS lane signs and other matters of importance. -O’BESSIE KIRKPATRICK was auctioneer for a white elephant sale held July 20 by Sunshine Extension Homemakers Club. The group met at the home of Doris Williamson for a carry-in dinner at noon Mrs Kirkpatrick was assistant hostess —O'SHARON RAPP’S summer address toco 5.1. L., Box 2817 University Station. Grand Forks. ND.. 582*2. L

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Thankful You Live In America." She read verses from songs about the USA. The club creed and pledges to the American and Christian flags were recited in unison. Roll call was answered by 17 members. Roll call response was “What I’m Taking To The Fair.” The lesson "Alternate Food Sources” was given by Mary Sullivan. She discussed generic foods and explained how to identify the packer by label codes. Garden remarks were given by Judy Clayton. She suggested remedies for controlling pests and bugs.

THIS YEAR’S Annual Creative Retirement Conference is scheduled for September 7-10 at Epworth Forest. Theme for this year is "Grow Where You Are Planted.” Many interesting activities are planned including: Bible study, singing. Dixie ride, puppet shows, etc. More information is available at the North Webster United Methodist Church office. -oA POPULAR annual event is about to take place again in North Webster on August 12. It*s the Lakeland Kiwanto club corn and sausage roast. Sherm Bryant, general chairman for the event, says they will be serving from 11 a.m. till 8 p m. on the lawn in front of the International Palace of Sports. Proceeds will be used for youth and community projects. —o— BOUQUETS TO Joe and Annalee Reynolds who have accepted the position as house parents at Hope Hill Children's Home. Hope. Ky. The home is

It happened . . . in Syracuse

10 YEARS AGO. JULY 26,1972 Mr. and Mrs. Harold Morris of r 3 Syracuse had week long guests of Mr. and Mrs Bill Dangerfield of Brook, Mr. and Mrs. Check Dangerfield of Washington D C., and Mr. and Mrs. Damin Hoover and family of Monticello. Thursday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Byland. Oakwood Park. Syracuse, were Mrs. Nelson Byland and Mrs. Charles Byland, both of Syracuse, Mrs. Feme Byland, Fort Myers, and Mrs. Paul Blankenhorn, sons Jim and Dick, and Mrs. John Stroh and Tammy, all of Mishawaka. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Scott of Wakarusa visited his parents Sunday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Scott of r 3 Syracuse. Mrs Paul Shell of Saint Joe, Mich., visited her parents Sunday, Mr and Mrs Ray Pinkerton of r 3 Syracuse. 29 YEARS AGO. JULY 26. 1962 The Kosciusko county sheriffs department Syracuse city police and state detective staged a raid on the Syracuse American Legion hall at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, confiscating several pieces of illegal gambling equipment. The raid, the first in the county sheriff Sam Holbrook and prosecuting attorney Allan Rasor Mr. and Mrs Douglas < Patti Anglemyer) Nayler and daughters Kristy Day and Lora Ann will be moving to Syracuse in August. They will be living in the house which they recently purchased from Mr. and Mrs. John Duy on south Harrison street. Mr. Naylor will begin teaching

Doris Wall announced that a new memorial, honoring Vietnam Veterans, is being built in Washington, D.C. Myrtle Likens discussed "Sun Safety.” Information about the county fair was presented by Mrs. Sliger. She noted that Mrs. Heckaman will be taking club entries to the fair grounds. Mrs. Likens and Mrs. Sliger conducted a silent auction. Refreshments of a watermelon basket filled with fresh, seasonal fruit, cookies, lemonade and iced tea were served by Betty Lewellen and Mrs. Likens.

sponsored and maintained by Church of God Congregations. A "Farewell” social was held in their honor on July 25 following the Sunday evening worship service at North Webster Church of God. —o— THE THREE people who received gifts during the North Webster Firemen Ladies auxiliary Mermaid Festivasl fund raiser were: Brain Keim, Pierceton, who received groceries; Libby McShed, Key City Shows and Scott Galloway, North Webster who each received an afghan. —O—PAULINE MAXWELL will be guest speaker at the Ladies Prayer Retreat being held August 3-4 at Yellow Creek Lake. Theme for the event is “Praise The Lord.” Those attending will be Women from the Church of God. —oTILL NEXT week

commercial studies in the New Paris high school this fall. He previously taught in Fairmount, Ind. for three years. James Stefanski, 119 E. Henry and Albert J. Bauer, 118 N. Lake street, both of Syracuse and students at Syracuse high school, and Linda S. Metier, r 4, Warsaw, a student at Leesburg high school, are among 282 students and advisors attending the third session of the 16th annual Indiana university high school journalism institute, July 22 through August 4. Comprehensive courses in editing, copywriting, photography and business management are included in the yearbook workshop for staff members of school annuals. 39 YEARS AGO, JULY 24,1952 Vice .President Alben W. Barkley bowed out of the race for president because labor leaders refused to string along on the grounds that he is too old, 74, and expected convention votes began slipping away. He has given 40 years of loyal service to the Democratic party. His chance at the presidency, which looked promising 9 for a while, came too late. Miss Barbara Longenecker of Indianapolis and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Longenecker, and David, of Syracuse, called on Leesburg friends Saturday. Paul Warstler, Syracuse, was elected vice president at the 27th annual Geyer family reunion Sunday at Bethany Church of the Brethren, northeast of Milford. Seventy-five were present to enjoy the picnic dinner at noon. Mrs. Richard Allen and Miss Sandra Hartman visited friends in Syracuse Wednesday evening 59 YEARS AGO, JULY 28,1932 Twelve cases of pop bottles spilled from the Nehi truck into Ed McClintic's yard Tuesday afternoon about 3 o'clock, and most of the bottles broke into small pieces of glass. The truck was turning from Huntington into the alley back of the Jet White Store, and one wheel of the truck went over the curb. This caused the cases on one side to slide off. It was a smashing affair and the driver spent some time picking up broken glass. Farmers of the vicinity are helping each other thresh wheat this week. And the price — Monday, 34 cents; Tuesday, 32 cents; Wednesday, 33 cents. Tins is the usual time of the year for wheat threshing, but oats and barley are early this year, these crops being ready to thresh at wheat threshing time. Mrs. Riggle and Mrs. Neymeyer entertained the South Shore Bridge club Wednesday afternoon. Prizes were won by Mrs. Tuttle, Mrs. Horst, Mrs. Riggle and Mrs. Ebenhause. Mrs. Fargo of Indianapolis was a guest.

BY MARY LEE WILLMAN

Tippy Club has carry-in Roll call was answered by 27 members on July 21 when members of Tippecanoe Township Club met at the home of Dorothea Kurth. Margaret Welker and Kathleen Rothermel assisted the hostess. Guests present were Angela Reese, Kokomo; Lee Jordan and Estaleen Harney, Barbee Lake. Mrs. Kurth opened the meeting by reading a poem, “A New Day.” Pledges to the American and Christian Flags and the club creed were repeated in unison. Group singing of the "Star Spangled Banner" was led by RuthMickley. Ida Hart gave the garden report. She told about planting turnips and making sauerkraut. She noted that a plate of beer placed in the garden will kill bugs.

er F* R $ ft J* i ~ I ■■■ c rf , 11 66th Kosciusko County I Free Fair AND Dairy Association Show August 2-7

Special Events — Sunday, August Ist 4-H DOG SHOW Sunday, Aug. Ist, 1:00 P.M. 4-H CAT SHOW Sunday, Aug. Ist, 4:00 P.M. GOSPEL SING Sunday, Aug. Ist, 6-9:30 P.M. Monday Evening, August 2nd OPENING OF THE FAIR 7:00 P.M. 4-H TENURE AWARDS AT HIGH SCHOOL 7:00 P.M. 4-H FASHION REVUE AT HIGH SCHOOL 7:30 P.M. (Immediately following the 4-H Tenure Awards program.) FARM TRACTOR PULL - GRANDSTAND 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 3rd 4-H SWINE SHOW 8:30 A.M. OPEN PONY SHOW 9:00 A.M. 4-H POULTRY, RABBITS AND PIGEONS JUDGED 9:30 A.M. 4-H SWINE SHOW - CARCASS k 3:00 P.M. DEMONSTRATION - WOMEN'S BLDG. 3:00 & 7:00 P.M. Tuesday Evening, August 3rd 4-H SHEEP SHOW - MARKET LAMB 6:00 P.M. HAW HEE - GRANDSTAND 8:00 P.M. LIVESTOCK JUDGING CONTEST 7:30 P.M. Wednesday, August 4th KIDDIES DAY - Reduced prices on all rides to kiddies. Two bicycles and other valuable prizes to be given away. DRAWING 5:00 P.M. 4-H BEEF SHOW (Dairy Beef Following) 8:00 A.M. 4-H GOAT SHOW 8:30 A.M. 4-H PONY SHOW 9:00 A.M. DRAFT HORSES 1:00 P.M. 4-H SHEEP SHOW - BREEDING CLASSES 2.00 P.M. DEMONSTRATION - WOMEN'S BLDG. 3:00 & 7:00 P.M. Wednesday Evening, August 4th DAIRY JUDGING CONTEST 7:30 P.M. DEMOLITION DERBY 7:00 P.M.

Mrs. Kurth and Mrs. Welker were club delegates to the Homemakers Conference held in June at Purdue. Os special interest was the International Center, Choral Festival, guest speakers, creative art exhibit and a reception for new state officers and district chairmen. Mrs. Kurth presented highlights of the President’s council meeting. A carry-in dinner was served at noon. A poem entitled “Bless My Home" was read by Mrs. Kurth. The “Lord’s Prayer” was repeated in unison. "Happy Birthday” was sung for all members having birthdays in July and Aug. Several members received birthday and anniversary gifts from their secret pals. Minutes of the last meeting were read by Dorothy Thornburg. May Grodrian gave the treasurer’s report. Plans were finalised for the July theater party. Geneva Belcher announced final plans for the Christmas in

August party. The group voted to donate to party expenses. Ruth Dunker reported on activities of the fair committee. Information sheets were distributed for submitting recipies for publication in the county cookbook. Helen Wichern announced that the club trip to Pokagon State Park is scheduled for October. Mrs. Kurth reminded members that the club is to help prepare "Pat Chats” for mailing on August 9. Clar Brodrick gave the auditing committee report. Betty Hinton, vice president, introduced Mrs. Hart and Lucille Baker who gave a lesson about “Food Preservation.” Mrs. Hart will provide the August birthday cake. Hobby Club will be held the fourth Thursday in August at the home of Mrs. Harney. Sadie Reynolds, will be hostess for the July 28 Hobby Club meeting. Mabie Gee will be teaching tatting and how to decorate items with the double cross embroidery stitch.

Thursday, August sth 1 ENTRY OF SADDLE HORSES 4-H DAIRY SHOW 9:00 A.M. ■ SENIOR CITIZENS DAY All Day / OLD TIME FARM MACHINERY DISPLAY All Day ‘ DEMONSTRATION - Thursday Evening, August sth I 4-H CLUB LIVESTOCK AUCTION 3:00 P.M. FULI AUTO RACING - STREET STOCK Time Trials 6:00 P.M. WfrJW Friday, August 6th KIDDIES DAY — Reduced prices on all rides to kiddies. fTnl Two bicycles and other valuable prizes to be given away. DRAWING 5:00 P.M. 4-H HORSES AT HALTER 9:00 A.M. OPEN RABBIT SHOW 9:30 A.M. I \!i I OPEN HALTER CLASSES 1:00 P.M. I OPEN SHEEP SHOW 2:00 P.M. . DAI RY SHOW ALL DAY - Guernsey, Ayrshire, Jersey & Brown Swiss B OPEN BEEF SHOW 1:00 P.M. Friday Evening, August 6th ■ MOTORCYCLE RACES Practice - 6:30 - Races 8:00 P.M. Saturday, August 7th HOLSTEIN DAIRY SHOW ALL DAY fW HORSE SHOW ALL DAY ■ PONY PULL - GRANDSTAND FREE 12:30 P.M. Saturday Evening, August 7th lojtQHjSZBI AUTO RACING Time Trials 6:00 CORONATION OF KOSCIUSKO COUNTY FAIR QUEEN Shrine Building - Public Invited BrH ALL WEEK WORLD OF PLEASURE SHOWSAND RIDES I

Following the business session an auction of fresh produce, potted plants and white elephant items was enjoyed. Catherine Bause and Mrs. Brodrick served as auctioneers. Mrs. Grodrian will be hostess for the September 9 Hobby Club meeting. BB Gun seminar July 31 A tree seminar on BB gun safety will be conducted July 31 by Rev. Dean McFadden, Bible Christian Church. Registration will be at the church at 1:30 p.m. BB rifles will be provided. The course is open to any interested boy or girl ages eight to 15 years. Following registration at the church, the group will go to the church parsonage where regular marksmanship targets will be set up.

Those completing the seminar will receive patches. There will be judging and a medal for marksmanship will be presented. Past Chiefs plan ice cream social Alroma Green was hostess for the recent meeting of North Webster Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters. There were 13 members and one guest present. The guest was Margaret Dyke. San Diego, Calif. Joan Moore, Most Excellent Chief, announced that there will be no Pythian Sisters meeting on July 26. Homemade ice cream will be served at the August 9 meeting. Members are asked to bring homemade cookies? Following the business session euchre was played. Imogene Menzie placed high and Ethel Engel placed low. Corrinne Staples received the door prize.