The Mail-Journal, Volume 21, Number 12, Milford, Kosciusko County, 4 April 1984 — Page 14

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., April 4,1984

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North Webster News BY MARY LEE WILLMAN

Pillows displayed for quilting dub Quilted pillows, finished in Shadow and Trapunto patterns, were displayed when Lakeland Quilting club members met recently at the home of Miriam Mason. Creativity was used and each pillow design was different although they were made from the same basic pattern. Kits for the Shadow and Trapunto series were made up by Ruth Dunker and she taught the lesson. Ruth Hughes designed a pillow for her son and daughter-in-law and Leia Ledyard used the Shadow quilt method on a printed square. Pam Kennedy and Rita Slankard distributed the club’s newsletter. The ladies decided to make a dpuble bed-size knotted quilt to be donated to the CROP auction. The afternoon was spent working on the Floral Bouquet club project quilt. Wahneta Gebhart was hostess for the March 26 meeting with 18 members and Beverly

It happened in — King Arthur's Town

MR AND Mrs Paul Thornburg will observe their golden wedding anniversary on April 15 with an open house at Barbee Conservation club building —o— HAPPY BIRTHDAY to: Kim Buhrt. Greg Martin and Hiram Ferverda, April 2; Darrel. Darlene and Danielle Wright (triplets). Madonna Peters, Ralph Kiser. Mike Zurcher and Tracy Waalewyn. April 3; Jennifer Boyer. Junior Keppen and Ed Clayton. April 5: Elizabeth Leach and Harry Heche 111, April 6; Molly Richards and Harriett Hidy, April 7: Erma Beezley. Jeanette Bockman. and Frank Golden (age 92). April 9; Roy Cay wood and Anna Heche. April 10: Brian Likens. April 13; Travis Reiff, and Nick Maurer. April 14: Kath> Butt, Dudley Waites and Don Watson. April 15; Lucille Hobell and Brian Warren, April 17; Rachel Waites, Tim Butt and Betty Greider, April 18; Doug Bowser, Gary Culver and Harriett Williamson, April 19; Eva Mabie and David Bowerman. April 20; Eldonna Warren, April 21;- Evelyn Bowser. April 22; Monaca Gray and Harold Mickley. April 23; Jan Lundy, April 24; Estaleen Harney, April 25; Jill Sliger, Na then Scherer and Rhonda Hartup. April 29; Sid Markley and Lee Jordan, April 30. — O—DUE TO popular demand John

ANNUAL SPRING I G.O.P. FISH FRY Public Invited! I No Speeches! I WEDNESDAY I APRIL 11, 1984 I 4:00-8:00 P.M. I Women's Building Kosciusko County Fairgrounds ChHdran6?2 »2.00 All YOU CtHl Edt! I f J. 12 ™ ff Tickets Sold At Door carry-outs Delivered * Paid Political Adv. By Kosciusko Co. Republican Central Committee ToYovrCar ~ Jeon Northonor, Chairman, Barbara Eastlund, Treasurer

Surface, present. Mrs. Slankard and Mrs. Gebhart reported on their trip to the Kalamazoo, Mich., quilt show. Michael James, nationally known quilt designer, gave a lecture and presented a program of colored slides. The subject of "Art Quilt” wall hangings was discussed. Jessie Wainscott, Mrs. Dunker and Ann Beamer also attended the event. Members were reminded of the, "Clean out your closet” sale of sewing supplies scheduled for May 14. Individual flower design blocks for the Floral Bouquet quilt will be autographed by members using a white chain stitch. It is anticipated that 10 hours of quilting time, be each members, will be needed to complete the Floral Bouquet quilt. Fabric squares were laid out for the CROP quilt. It will be ready to knott on April 9 when the group meets at the Gebhart home. Theta Sigmas hold costume party There were 18 ladies present

Sullivan. Indiana Department of Natural Resources and John Weyler. president of Barbee Lakes Property Owners Association will be conducting classes in boating safety. The classes will be held at various locations throughout Kosciusko County. The exact time and place is to be announced -O’MARY BETH Camden has just returned from a trip to Appleton, Wis. —O'— LAKE TIPPECANOE Women’s Association will provide Easter breakfast for a needy family. Vicki Johnson is chairman for the project. Committee members are Myra Bumb, Sally Cox and Barbara Easter —o— GRANDMOTHER SAYS, “Every day brings a new onslaught of mail-advertising* and begging. Even to look-it over takes time, and it nearly all goes in the wastebasket. What a waste!" —oNORTH WEBSTER Community Palm Sunday service will be held at 7 p m. at North Webster Church of God —o— SECHRIST LAKE is to be

for the March 17 costume party and social evening of Theta Sigma Chapter of Psi lota XI Sorority held at the home of Paula Mitchell. Members took their baby pictures and a guessing game was enjoyed. The next business meeting is scheduled for April 10. Fun raising, charity and philanthropic projects will be discussed. Country Neighbors elect officers Sally Bailey was hostess for the March 28 meeting of Country Neighbors Club. Mrs. Bailey read the poem, “No One Lives By Bread Alone” by Helen S. Rice. Roll call response was, “Where were you last month?” Lessons were given by: Jori Webster, “Emergency Preparedness” and Monica Braman, “Parent Education On Child Development.” New officers were elected in February. They are: Mrs. Braman — president Kathy Rogers — vice president Beth Lamb - secretary

stocked with trout for the opening of the April 28 trout fishing season. -o— EASTER MORNING breakfast will be served at Barbee Conservation club building from 6 till 11 am. —o— THE DEADLINE for signing up to participate in the 1984 water weed control program in the Barbee Lakes is April 12. Implementation of the weed control program will begin the last of April or the first of May. Call John Weyler for further information. —o— THE JOT Em Down Store building, a landmark in the Barbee Lakes area, was bulldozed down last week. No one can seem to recall the exact year the two-story building was constructed. Senior citizens were heard to comment, “It’s been there as long as I can remember and I’ve lived around here all my lie.” John Kussmaule, Tampa. Fla., owner of the property, plans to replace the old store building with a new structure that will house a grocery store that will be open during the summer months. —o— TILLNEXTweek...

Mrs. Webster — treasurer

Mrs. Webster — treasurer Refreshments of strawberry cake and tea were served by the hostess. Pythian Sisters hold first meeting of the new year New program books were distributed on March 26 when North Webster Pythian Sisters held their first meeting of 1984. January and February meetings have been discontinued due to inclement weather and high utility rates. It was reported that Romayne Shock has been ill and Annabelle Ryan is recouperating at home following an automobile accident in which she suffered a knee, injury. Following the business session a salad bar was served. Rural Neighbors learn of medicine A poem by Ogden Nash was read by Mary Beth Camden on March 28 when Rural Neighbors Club met at her home. Darcy Zollman was a guest. Eunice Knotts received the door prize. The lesson “Preventative Medicine” was presented by Doris Ann Slaymaker. Amy Stump discussed poison control. Refreshments of cocoa cola salad was served by Mrs. Camden. Anna Stump will be hostess for the April meeting. —NW—

GUEST SPEAKER — Rev. Larry Alexander will be the guest speaker for the one-day Missions Convention to be held at the North Webster Church of God, Sunday, April 8. He will be giving the message in the 9:30 a.m. morning worship service, then will be showing slides illustrating his work in missions at 7 p.m. Alexander grew up on a farm in Kansas and was called to missions early in his Christian life. Attending Warner Southern College and Anderson Seminary, he has served in work camps in India and Guatemala, while pastoring a church in Mt. Sterlings, Kentucky. Presently Alexander, his wife, Janeen, and two sons reside in Anderson. They formerly were serving as missionaries in Peru, South America. di NEW POSITION AT UTS — Ronald Kinley of Warsaw has been named customer relations representative for United Telephone of Indiana's Columbia City, LaGrange, Nappanee and Warsaw exchanges. In his new position, he will be responsible for customer contacts in these areas and the surrounding communities. Kinley, along with three other full-time representatives, will be providing the company with information from United's service communities to help serve customers. They will be calling on businesses and industries in each area, attending community meetings and functions, and investigating any problems occuring in their areas of responsibility. Kinley came to Indiana from Ashland, Ohio, to attend Grace College in IBM. He began his career as a management trainee with United in 1978, immediately after his graduation. He lives with his wife, Alice, and their children, Rachel and Danny, in Warsaw.

Land Bank conference in Nashville Directors and employees of the Federal Land Bank and Association of Goshen were among 900 who attended the Federal Land Bank of Louisville Stockholders’ Conference held recently in Nashville, Tenn. According to Larry L. Penrod, association president, local association representatives included Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Brookins, Goshen; Mr. and Mrs. Dean Morehouse, New Paris; Mr. and Mrs. James 0. Unzicker, Claypool; Mr. and Mrs. Gary . Whirledge, Goshen; and Mr. and Mrs. Larry L. Penrod. The meeting was the annual conference of the Fourth District Land Bank System. Grass fire extinguished John Hepner, notified Syracuse Fire Department Monday of a grass fire west of Wawasee Bowl at 11:24 a m. Firemen used 600 gallons of water to extinguish the fire. The cause of the fire was burning trash.

BILL SIGNING — Senator John B. Augsburger, left, is shown with Indiana Governor Robert Orr as Orr signs the bill of preservation of Indiana’s nature authorized by Augsburger. The bill will provide for completion of the state’s nature sites by setting up a joint public and private fund to be administered by the Department of Natural Resources. “We owe it to our children and grandchildren to preserve a little of Indiana as it was when the pioneers arrived,” said Augsburger. “It is their heritage.” Augsburger’s bill takes effect September 1, 1984.

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||| M whb II /4| REMODELING COMPLETED - The Syracuse Dispatchers office, at the fire station, has a new look. After 23 years this office has been remodeled, including lights and floor. Syracuse Fire Chief Joe Anderson reported just under SI,OOO was spent for materials. The time and labor were donated by firemen and dispatchers. The remodeling included a new desk, door, paneling, a suspended ceiling, insulation in the walls, teller-type window, and the elimination of two rows of windows. Those donating time and labor spent 300-400 hours on the job. The project was started in mid-October and completed in February. Also included in the remodeling was the redecorating of the fire chief’s office. This consisted of repainting the walls. Shown in the photo in the new dispatcher’s office is dispatcher Darlene Hane. (Photo by Deb Pat- ' terson)

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