The Mail-Journal, Volume 20, Number 2, Milford, Kosciusko County, 26 January 1983 — Page 14

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., January 26,1983

North Webster News LEEWILLMAN

Helen Staley becomes Jan. 8 bride of J.B. Hoy

Helen Staley, Tri Lakes and J. B. Hoy, Lake Tippecanoe, were married at 1 p.m., January 8, at the Hoy home. Rev. John Weeks, Plymouth, officiated during the double-ring ceremony. The song, “A Rose For Friendship,” written by Jim Courtney and Mary England, was sung by Beverly Williams with organ accompaniment by Courtney. Other musical selections were provided by Marilyn Nulf at the organ. The bridal couple lit an anniversary candle and exchanged long stemmed roses. They also presented roses to each of their attendants. The bride was married in a floor-length gown of mediumcolored? lavender-violet. It featured a pleated skirt and an old-fashioned style, wrap effect, lace bodice with high neckline, long sleeves fitted at the wrists and ruffled peplum. She wore a floral headpiece of assorted silk flowers in shades of turquoise, pale blue, violet, light cream, deep purple and varigated blue Safety program i for snowmobilers A program on snowmobile safety was presented for 45 persons on January 14 at North Webster School. The program was sponsored by Lakeland ’ Snowmobile Club. Instructors were Larry Reed and Mike Klinger of the Lakeland club and Mike Steffan of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. Thirty-one persons participated in the safety examination test. Tickets for the January 29 dance were distributed by members of the dance committee. The event will be held at Camelot Hall. Funds will be used to help purchase a rescue sled for the North Webster community. * Tickets are available from any club member. Plans were finalized for the February trip. Refreshments were served by Sue Mitchell and Mary Fiddler. A carry-in dinner is planned for 6:30 p.m., February 1, at the North Webster School cafeteria.

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THE INDIANA Department of Natural Resources is asking that all catches of brown trout in the

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tipped with lavender. She carried an arm bouquet of assorted silk flowers that matched her headpiece. The bouquet was highlighted by varigated lavender and varigated blue ribbon. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Martz, Fort Wayne, attended the bride. Mrs. Martz chose a turquoise, streetlength dress with flared skirt and pleated capelette. The bridegroom was attended by Mr. and Mrs. Phil Hoy, Lake Tippecanoe. Mrs. Hoy selected a street-length dress of medium blue with flared skirt and long sleeves. Mrs. Martz and Mrs. Hoy wore corsages that corresponded with the bride’s bouquet. Immediately following the ceremony a reception was held at the Hoy home. The serving table featured a floral arrangement in shades of lavender, turquoise, blue and green leaves. It was topped with the miniature figures of a bride and bridegroom. The bridegroom is retired from the real estate and insurance business at North Webster. He is founder of the ‘‘Rose For Friendship Society. ’ ’ Following a wedding trip to Nashville, Tenn., the couple will reside at r 3 Syracuse. 9 History of women's group read at meeting A history of the Women’s Fellowship, written in 1946, was read by Eva Lock when the group met January 11 at North Webster Church of the Brethren. Prayer was led by Gertrude Kiser. Annette Mock, president, was in charge of the business session. Suggestions were made for new projects. It was decided the mother-daughter banquet will again be held in May in the church social room. Baby clothes were prepared and sent to the Lybrok Indian Mission at Cuba, N.M. A carry-in dinner was served at noon. Jonathan and Jason Mock were guests. The afternoon was spent

Barbee chain of lakes be reported to the check station at Barbee Hardware. Recording catches is

cutting material and making patchwork lap robes sot nursing home patients. The next meeting will be held in the evening, on February 8, at the home of Mrs. Mock. Hostesses for the day were Mrs. Lock and Mrs. Kiser. World Day of Prayer March 4 World Day of Prayer will be celebrated on March 4 marking the 96th consecutive year in which thousands of women will gather as part of a worldwide prayer witness. Sponsored in the United States by Church Women United, this annual observance unites Christians around the globe. In North Webster the community observance will be held from 1:30 p.m. till 3 p.m. at the North Webster Church of the Brethren. Greeters will be Eva Lock, North Webster Church of the Brethren; Fran Bowser, North Webster Church of God; and Helen Cramer, North Webster United Methodist Church. A babysitting service will be available. The prayer service for 1963 was written by Christian women from the island countries of the Caribbean using the theme “New Persons In Christ.” Church Women United brings together more than half a million Protestant, Roman Catholic and Orthodox women into one “Community of Caring. ” All-church fellowship service set North Webster Church of the Brethren all-church fellowship service was held January 16 in the church social rooms. The program opened with group singing of two hymns. Marie Tom led in prayer. Mrs. Tom introduced her brother, David Jehnsen of Columbus, Ohio. He gave a program about the United States Academy Os Peace. He has

expected to help with fish management and stocking. —O'NORTH WEBSTER Church of God Sweetheart Banquet is scheduled for February 12. —o — CHILDREN OF the community are welcome at the story hour being held at 10 a.m. each Saturday morning at North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Public Library. LAKELAND SNOWMOBILE Club dance is planned for January 29 at Camelot Hall. Tickets may be obtained from any club member. Dress is optional and the public is welcome. IN THE hospital — Rev. Paul Gamer, ICU and Retha Smith, KCH; Jon Gillion, Parkview, Fort Wayne; Blanche Kuhn and Marian Signorelli, Goshen Hospital, Goshen. THE UMW annual Valentine party is planned for February 15 at a local restaurant. Reservations must be made by February 11. Carlyn Cox and Jeanette Keim are cochairpersons for the party. TILL NEXT week ...

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written the Peace Academy articles of incorporation entitled, “On Earth.” He stated that a report entitled, “To Establish The United States Academy of Peace” was presented to President Reagan and the congress in 1981. The program closed with group singing of “Take My Hand Precious Lord.” Paul Browning led the closing prayer. Refreshments of finger foods were served to the 40 persons attending. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Tom and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Browning served as the planning committee for the evening. Golden Aprils meet at Brubakers Devotions were given by Rhonda Menzie on January 18 when the Golden April Club met at the home of Gloria Brubaker. Colleen Stone was welcomed as a new member. Roll call response was “An old friend I would like to see again.” Mrs. Menzie read a poem entitled “Life’s Garden.” Polly Adkins handed out seed catalogs and explained how to start seeds indoors. Suggestions for safe winter driving were presented by Nancy Barker. The cultural arts lesson was given by Deb Scott and Connie Crawford gave the citizenship report. Minutes of the last meeting were read by Mrs. Menzie. Dian Adkins gave the treasurer’s report. Dues were collected. A nominating committee was appointed to present a new slate of officers in February Plans were finalized for the presidents’ council luncheon to be served in March. Mrs. Crawford read the club constitution. Several amendments were made. The lesson, “Investments For Small Investors,” was given by Dian Adkins.

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10 YEARS AGO. JAN. 24,1973 The war in Viet Nam appears to be over. All of America welcomed the words of President Nixon on television Tuesday night that all fighting would cease as of 7 p.m. Eastern Standard Time Saturday night. William E. Rice has been elected as vice president of the Vega corporation here, according to a. recent announcement from Robert H. Skillen, Vega President. For the second time in less than two months the nation is saying good-byes to a former president. Lyndon Banes Johnson, 36th President of the United States, died Monday of a heart attack. He was 64. Mrs. Steve Crow was hostess for the Thursday night meeting of the Kappa Omicron chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at Syracuse. Stanley Scott of r 3 Syracuse has two fishing citations from the Islamorada fishing tournament sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce of Islamorada, Florida Keys, Fla. They certify that he caught a sailfish weighing 35 pounds on November 11. Edwin Cable, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Cable of r 1 Syracuse, was crowned Elkhart County 4-H Com King for the fourth straight year in presentations Monday night at the county com banquet held in Goshen. 20 YEARS AGO, JAN. 24, 1963 A surprise birthday party was held Wednesday night, Jan. 16, in the Pickwick Lounge and Supper club for Mrs. Jean Rogers of Syracuse. Those present for the occasion were Mrs. Carl Hepler, Mrs. Donna Hostetler, Mrs. Jan Rinker, Mrs. Frank Nyikos, Mrs. Philip Kitson, Mrs. John Rinker and the honored guest. School is out today in the Lakeland schools because of the

Polly Adkins received the door prize. Refreshments of finger food sandwiches, relish tray, fruit cake and punch were served by the hostess. Nancy Barker will be hostess for the February meeting. Conservation club has carry-in Margaret Applegate gave the invocation to open the January 18 meeting of Barbee Conservation Club held at Barbee Conservation Club building. A carry-in dinner was served to approximately 75 persons. Guests present were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Herrick, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Worosz, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Penrod and Catherine Dietrich. Tables were decorated with old fashioned miniature oil lamps. Minutes of the January 3 board of directors meeting were read by Ruth Bostell. Due to the absence of Harold Henry the treasurer’s report was presented by Paul Thornburg. A program was given by Jud Pearson of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. He explained plans for stocking the lakes next summer. He noted that 1,000 trout and 7,000 eight-inch long catfish are to be put in the Barbee Chain of Lakes. He also asked that all catches of brown trout be reported at the Barbee Hardware check station. It was announced that the club will be sponsoring a chili supper on March 26. John Vanberg Andersen, who is an exchange student from Denmark and a senior at Wawasee High School, was a special guest at the meeting. Members were asked to take aluminum cans to the next meeting to help with the lawn

cold weather. They were also out on Tuesday and several dismissed on Monday to insure students' safe arrival home. Owen Cobbum, Syracuse area's dealer for the Studebaker automobile line, announced earlier this week that he has added Bob Robinson to the sales department. Robinson is the night Syracuse police officer. He and Mrs. Robinson and their three children are presently living on Washington street in Syracuse. The Wawasee restaurant of Syracuse re-opened Monday morning, Jan. 21, under the management of Mrs. Marland (Dutch) Wortinger of r 1, Syracuse. Mrs. James Connolly, the former Linda Lantz and son Andrew, 8-months-old, are presently visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lantz in Syracuse. First Lt. James Connolly, formerly of Syracuse, is on special duty in Africa. 30 YEARS AGO, JAN. 23, 1953 Construction has been started on three buildings at the new home of the Wawasee Lumber Co., on road 13, just south of town. A new office and display room, a shop, and a lumber storage room is to be constructed. The new location has 200 feet frontage on road 13. A bill has been introduced in the legislature, asking creation of a superior court in Kosciusko county. The bill was sponsored by the attorneys of this county, all of whom but one voted for the additon of another court for the county. The Paul McClamrock’s will attend the week end and initial South Bend Tribune broadcast open to the public. Emory Druckamiller of Angola was visiting at the home of his brother, Leo Druckamiller and family on Saturday, “object fishing,” but returned to Angola after a short visit, reason, “ice too soft to venture out. ” Pete Harkless’ house is about complete and Mr. Harkless is now enjoying a visit in Florida with the George Xanders’. 50 YEARS AGO; JAN. 26,1933 Believe it or not — the first swim in Lake Wawasee this year, occurred on Saturday, January ?T, 1933. Mr and Mrs. Levernier and family came from Huntington to spend the week end at the lake. Paul and Dan, their guest Curley Akers from Huntington and Roland Schlosser went swimming Saturday afternoon. They didn’t stay in the water very long. Monday, January 23, there was a pansy bloom picked from Mrs. G. B. Stone’s garden. Narcissus and tulips were reported as pushed above the ground. Temperature in the 50’s for a week reached 67 Monday afternoon. A change has been made in the schedule of B & O trains so that now two west bound serve

mower project. Members of the dinner committee were Mr. and Mrs. Rex Lawson, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Banning, Larry Banning, Mark Lawson and Larry Leslie. The next meeting is scheduled for February 15 at the club building. Newcomers are always welcome. A chili supper is planned. Tippy Club meets in Reynolds home Betty Hinton, vice president, opened the January 19 meeting of Tippecanoe Township Club held at the home of Sadie Reynolds. Mrs. Hinton read a poem by Helen S. Rice entitled, “The Golden Chain Os Friendship. ” Other members of the hostess committee were Valeria Merkey and Mary Lee Willman. Pictures of the officers and hostess committee were taken by Helen Wichern and Lucille Baker. Roll call was answered by 19 members and one guest, Jane Nave. Pledges to the American and Christian flags and the club creed were repeated in unison. Group singing was led by Ruth Mickley. Minutes, of the last meeting were read by Dorothy Thornburg She reported on the December Christmas party at the home of Delores Weyler. The treasurer’s report was presented by May Grodrian. New county cook books were distributed. Catherine Bause reported that toys and boxes of fresh and nonperishable food had been delivered to 11 families just before Christmas. A group discussion, pertaining to the nomination of new officers was led by Mrs. Bause, chairman of the nominating committee. Ruth Dunker, parlimentarian, read portions of the club constitution' concerning the

Syracuse, and two east bound. Alva Ketering spent Monday in Warsaw on business. Mrs. Hallie Holloway entertained the Syracuse Bridge club at her home yesterday. In addition to club members, guests were Mrs. Martha Pryor, Mrs. Martha County, Mrs. E. L. Martin, Mrs. C. H. King and Mrs Harold Bowser.

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