The Mail-Journal, Volume 20, Number 20, Milford, Kosciusko County, 1 June 1983 — Page 7

Community Corner

Stopping war is greatest challenge

Rev. Charles Taylor, was guest speaker on Memorial Day for the Kiwanis Club of Lakeland, North Webster, emphasizing that Memorial Day is a day to remember those who “gave the last full measure of devotion for James Becks visit Syracuse ° Mr. and Mrs. James Beck, Norwalk, Calif., spent the past two weeks visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Beck, Goshen, and Mr and Mrs Stephen Bornman, Syracuse. On May 4 Jim finished serving five years active duty with the US Navy. He was assigned to the USS Peleliu, an aircraft carrier. Last year while on a six-month cruise in the Pacific Ocean the Peleliu stopped to rescue a makeshift craft holding boat people floating around near Singapore. Out of a crew of approximately 1,800 Navy men, Jim was selected as one to help care for the people and entertain the children until they could be taken into port. He reported that all the boat people were ill and had been without food for several days. Mrs. Beck, the former Candace Bornman, will graduate June 10, from Long Beach College with an assocaite of arts degree in accounting. The couple plan to continue living in California for the time being to possibly pursue more education.

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our country” as Abraham Lincoln reminded us in the Gettysburg Address. j. The speaker said Americans have many types of memorials in this nation, and he stressed that the greatest challenge today is to win the peace by working diligently on ways to stop war. He called members to develop a forward and upward look — as they move forward, they must hold high the torch of freedom and their belief in Christ. During the club business session, it was announced that cash Career Awards were presented by Lakeland Kiwanis at a Wawasee High School convocation to Robert J. Schutt, son or Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schutt, r 1 Pierceton; Rosalie Rouch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Rouch, r 1 Milford; Gina Hurd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Hurd, r 1 Milford; and Todd Reiff, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Reiff, North Webster. Lime-out To remove lime deposits from a teakettle, fill the kettle with equal parts of vinegar and water. Bring to a boil and allow to stand oversight. Knick knacks Don’t dust each little knick kanck individually. Collect them all in a dishpan and wash them with a little liquid detergent and water. Rinse them, and then blow-dry them with a hair dryer.

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SYRACUSE HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF ‘33 — This group of Syracuse High School graduates from the class of 1933 gathered at their alma mater Saturday evening to commemorate the 50th anniversary of their graduation. In the front row are Alice (Coy) Russell. Gertrude Fleming. Shire-

Esther Avery weds John Fisher, April 23

Esther Marie Avery, r 2 box 360 Leesburg, and John Gary Fisher, r 2 box 360 Leesburg, were united in marriage at 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 23, at the Syracuse Church of the Brethren. The bride is the daughter of Owen and Edith Avery, x 5 box 132 Syracuse, and the bridegroom is the son of Johnnie and Janet Fisher, 612 South Front Street, Syracuse. Approximately 90 guests attended the double-ring ceremony officiated by John McFarland with two single candles adorning the altar. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a floor-length gown with an empire waist and organza bolero effect top. Her veil was cathedral-length and ' si Atv r V*-:*- — W ’ i MR. AND MRS. JOHN FISHER

trimmed in white flowers. She carried baby blue roses, white carnations and baby’s breath in her bouquet. Sharon Lemler, Nappnaee. wore a peach lace over peach dress and served as the bride’s honor attendant. She wore a white hat trimmed in peach ribbon and carried a fan of peach baby roses and white carnations Tina Miller, Elkhart, was a bridesmaid wearing a dress, hat and carrying flowers similar to the honor attendant’s in a lavender color scheme. Lori Lemler. Nappanee, and Derie Lemler, Nappanee, were flower girl and ringbearer, respectively. Dewayne Lemler, Nappanee, attended the bridegroom as best man while David Avery, Syracuse, was groomsmen Shane Avery and Rick Neff, both of Syracuse, were ushers. The bride’s mother wore an off lavender flowered dress and a corsage of a lavender baby rose with white carnation. The bridegroom’s mother wore a three-piece blue skirt outfit and wore a baby blue rose corsage wih a white carnation. Following the wedding ceremony, a reception was held in the church basement with cake, ice cream, punch, nuts and mints served by Lillian Oaks, Elkhart; Erma Mast. Syracuse; and Paula Tom, Leesburg. The hall was decorated with white bells, yellow and blue crepe paper and wedding bells tablecloths. After their wedding trip to Fort Wayne, the couple reside at r 2 box 360 Leesburg. The bride is a 1979 graduate of Wawasee High School and is currently an assistant trainee at Goshen Cushions. The bridegroom, a self-employed farmer, graduated for Syracuse High School in 1962. Name band for festival Ron Frazier and The Bridge Band will be playing for the Mer maid Festival Ball on Saturday, June 18, from 9 p.m. to 1 p.m. at Camelot Hall. Band members consist of Joe Geller, Gary Higginbotham, Dan Loveday' Jim Feller and Ron Frazier. The band is the tri-states number one country and country rock band and its members have been together for over six years Recently the members of the band returned from Nashville where they cut their first album at Hilltop Studios. The album entitled “Local Bar Star” was released the last of May. Check air conditioner Now is the time to check air conditioners. Dust exposed surfaces, air inlets and outlets. Oil and clean or change air filters

I |TH6 CI^SSIC - | Manager Rangy Simcoe Invites You To Try Their Popular I Filet Mignon “The Touch That Turns A Restaurant Into A Dining Experience" .STATE ROAD 13INN0RTH WEBSTER— "*

ly (Miles) O’Doimol, Lucille (Kitson) Poynter. Betty (Ward) Kline and Katherine (Keim) Baugher. In the second row are Gordon Geiger, Edwin Green. Charles Beck, Joe Kindig. Harry Stone, Maurice Lung and Joe Freehan. (Photo by Doug Walker)

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WELCOMING PARTY — The annual Wawasee High School Freshman Welcome was held last evening (Tuesday) with approximately 200 incoming freshmen attending. Co-chairman Douglas Schinahl remarked the attendance was 97 per cent, up from last year. The evening included an orientation and get acquainted time for students before they were sent out in teams to have an evening of fun. There were 18 teams of 11-12 students that participated in scavenger hunts, races and volleyball. During the evening the students were treated to pizza and pop in the cafeteria as well as other treats at the concession stand in the commons area. Before the evening ended the group of freshmen students were lead in cheers by the new freshman cheerleaders and the winning team was announced. Shown above is Paula Corbin. North Webster, and Christi Weaver. Syracuse, participating in the wheel barrell race. (Photo by Deb Fox)

Freshmen welcomed

A freshman welcoming committee, chaired by Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Schmahl, Dr. Howard Hull and Donn Kesler, sponsored the annual Wawasee High School Freshman Welcome Tuesday evening. May 31. Close to 200 incoming freshmen attending the event. They were divided into 18 teams comprised of 11-12 students from the three communities. The evening began with a welcome and get acquainted with new friends time before the group broke up into teams for the’ events. Events included races, volleyball and a scavenger hunt. During the team events parents were invited to attend a program especially for them from 7:30-9 pin. in the auditorium. The parents' program was presented by the school administration and various organisations within the school. New, freshmen were given free time from 9-10:15 pm. to pick up 1987 jersies, attend a dance in the gym, eat pizza in the lunch line and pop and snacks at the concession stand in the commons area. The evening ended with the announcing of the winning team and

a cheer from the new freshmen cheerleaders. Members of the winning team in all events were Heidi Brower, Robert Casey, Teri Gooch. Tyna Haney, Victoria Holderread, Lance Ough, Doug Page, Nathan Rhoades, Scott Shoemaker, Lourie Stookey and Troy Morrow. Captains for this team were Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Lange, Milford. Cheerleaders for the freshman class will be Denise Berkeypile, Jody Lawson. Angie McClurg, Shelly Rogers, Paula Smith, Margie Parker, Jennifer Tuttle and Kelly Lundy. Assisting with the events and planning of the Freshman Welcome were Mr. and Mrs. Clark Smith, Mrs. Loretta Free, Mrs. Kathy Kreider and Mr. and Mrs. Kerry Boggs, all from Milford; Mr. and Mrs. Michael Eastman, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Mitchell and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morgan, all from North Webster; and Mr. and Mrs. Mikte Mangas, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Donley and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Yoder, all from Syracuse. The chairmen for 1984’s Freshman Welcome will be Mr. and Mrs. Larry Clodfelter, Syracuse.

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CALENDAR Week Os June 1 To Junieß WEDNESDAY Ladies Aid 7 am., Syracuse Church of the Brethren Syracuse Lions Club x" 6:30 p.m., Beacon Restaurant -/Sferras North Webster town board A 7 p.m., town hall QJQ Order of the Eastern Star, Milford 7:30 p.m.. Masonic Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous 7:30 p.m., at Wawasee Episcopal Center, All Saints Episcopal Church, south shore of Lake Wawasee, one-half mile east of South Shore Golf Club on Vernon Road Al-Anon 7:30 p.m., Sacred Heart Church, Warsaw Al-Anon 7:30 p.m., Saint Andrew’s United Methodist Church, Syracuse THURSDAY Al-Anon 9:30 am.. Saint Andrew’s United Methodist Church, Syracuse Milford Volunteer Firemen 7 p.m., Milford fire station First Brethren Women's Missionary Society 7:30 p.m. North Webster American Legion Auxiliary 8 p.m., legion hall FRIDAY Milford Kiwanis. Milford 6:45 am. community building Alcoholics Anonymous 7:30 p.m., at Wawasee Episcopal Center, All Saints Episcopal Church, south shore of Lake Wawasee, one-half mile east of South Shore Golf Club on Vernon Road Alcoholics Anonymous 8 p.m.. Saint Andrew’s United Methodist Church, Syracuse SATURDAY Wawasee Kiwanis \ \ 7 a.m., Gropp’s, Syracuse Blood Pressure Check 9 a.m. to noon Milford Community Building SUNDAY Alcoholics Anonymous 10 am., North Webster fire station MONDAY Lakeland Kiwanis 7 am., Church of God meeting room. North Webster TOP 4:30 p.m., Calvary United Methodist Church, Syracuse Milford Lions 7 p.m., Milford Community Building Al-Anon 7:30 p.m., United Methodist Church, Milford - Wawasee High School Music Boosters 7:30 p.m., choir room WHS Sorosis Club 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY Syracuse-Wawasee Rotary 12 noon, Beacon Restaurant Kosciusko County Photo Philes Camera Club 7 p.m., Kiwanis room above Hull House and Hull Hardware, South Buffalo St., Warsaw Women’s Fellowship 7 p.m., Syracuse Church of the Brethren Aloteen 7:30 p.m., Church of God, 113 E. Washington, Syracuse Syracuse-Wawasee Garden Club 7:30 p.m. American Legion Auxiliary. Ancil Geiger Unit 226 Milford 7:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Ladies Aid 7 am., Syracuse Church of the Brethren Goodwill dub 1:30 p.m., House of friendship Al-Anon 7:30 p.m., Saint Andrews United Methodist Church, Syracuse Al-Anon 7:30 p.m., Sacred Heart Church, Warsaw Alcoholics Anonymous 7:30 p.m., at Wawasee Episcopal Center, All Saints Episcopal Church, south shore of Lake Wawasee. one-half mile east of South Shore Golf Club on Vernon Road Eagles Auxiliary Meeting 7 p.m., 404 Sycamore St., Syracuse

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