The Mail-Journal, Volume 21, Number 13, Milford, Kosciusko County, 11 April 1984 — Page 7

Community Comer

Tin Cans plan Bth reunion

“I don’t get no respect” is not only the complaint of TV comedian Rodney Dangerfield. US Navy destroyermen have been saying this for years. Known as the ‘‘Little Boys” of World War 11, destroyers lacked the recognition that the ‘‘Big Boys” on the carriers, battleships and cruisers got. But they knew that when the Navy wanted a job done quickly and thoroughly, then the call went out “send in the destroyers.” Destroyermen have been somewhat more optimistic lately because they now have a national organization to represent them. The outfit, known as Tin Can Sailors, is the Navy’s nickname for the light and thin hull destroyers of World War II fame. Some 71 destroyers were lost in the war, largerst of any other ship. The Tin Can Sailors is a nonprofit national organization comprising of destroyer sailors of every class of destroyer, dating back to World War I. Over 1,500 different ships and crews are

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represented in the organization. Tin Can is based aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., DD-850 in Battleship Cove, Fall River, Mass. The organization will conduct its eighth annual national reunion in Chicago in July. Persons interested in receiving more details on the organization may write to Edward J. Ward, Executive Secretary, Tin Can Sailors, Inc., Battleship Cove, Fall River, Mass. 0272 L Aviation Club sets guest night The Nappanee Aviation Club has designated its Thursday, April 12, meeting as guest night. A video program featuring the increasingly popular ultralight aircraft will highlight the evening, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Nappanee Airport. DeWayne Creighton will present the Pioneer Flight Star and Russ McDonald of Sun Arrow Space will also speak.

■gk 11 w GOSPEL CHALK TALK — A Gospel Chalk Talk was presented as the Easter program at the Real Service nutrition site in Syracuse. The Tuesday, April 10, program was performed by Donald and Ilene Knapp. A dinner followed the 11 a.m. performance. The Syracuse Real Services nutrition site is located in the American Legion Hall on SR 13 in Syracuse.

MAY WEDDING - Roger and Cynthia Bollenbacher, 1604 Bonny Bruce Dr., Stevensville, Mich., announce the engagement and marriage of their daughter, Donna Bollenbacher, r 1 box 404, North Webster to Steve Whittinghill, r 2 Bloomington, 111. He is the son of Gene and Thelma Whittinghill, r 5 box 212, Muskogee, Okla. Miss Bollenbacher is a 1976 graduate of Lakeshore High School and 1980 graduate of Michigan State University with a degree in foods and nutrition. She is employed in the research and development department for Serenade Foods, Inc., Milford. Whittinghill is a 1976 graduate of Muskogee High School and is currently attending Lincoln Christian College. Lincoln, 111. He is an associate pastor for the First Church of God, Bloomington. 111. The couple will be married on Saturday. May 12, in the North Webster Church of God.

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Rasmussen, Myers wedding in Reno, Nev.

Jaydene M. Rasmussen and Kurt W. Myers were married on February 11 in Carson City, Nev. The bride is the daughter of J. Earl and Helen M. Rasmussen, Reno, Nev., and the bridegroom is the son of Col. and Mrs. James M. Myers, Waynesville, N.C., and the grandson of Frank W. Golden, Milford and Katherine Myers, Syracuse. Mrs. Myers is a graduate of Reed High School, Reno, and attended the University of Nevada-Reno. She is currently

IVAIS chooses June project

The April 4 meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society of the First Brethren Church of Milford was held in the home of Inge Mathews. Fourteen members and one guest, Charlene Woolson of North Manchester, were present. President Judy Tinkel opened the meeting with a group singing of “Trust and Obey,” which was also the lesson topic for the evening. Lois McMillen presented the

COLE PORTER SILVERWARE DISCOVERED — John Elliott, trust officer of First National Bank of Warsaw, and Jo Paxton, coexecutors of the estate of the late Bernard Hess of Warsaw, were surprised to find that the contents of the estate contained a small Queen Anne chest containing a 119-piece set of English silver flatware gilded with 24-karat gold. Along with the flatware, was found a sale bill, dated March 22, 1972, indicating that the late Hess bought the flatware from the assets of the estate of the late songwriter. Cole Porter. The find was a part of the home contents the pair was inventoring for an upcoming estate auction and was stored in a large cardboard box in the garage at the home. According to local artist and art historian, Theodore Good, the set is referred to as being gold vermeil and is of the King’s pattern, a pattern supposedly favored by Britain’s current royalty.

I BENEFIT NIGHT I Friday, April *3 Rg All Proceeds To K] B Jimmy Daraote Fend M Steak Fry 5:30 To 8:30 S B Dance Follows , H H 9:MP.M.-I:WA.M. To The Music Os ■ The Vice Brothers I Lakeland Eagles Aerie 3760 M 404 Sycamore, Syracuse ■

employed by a bank in Yerington, Nev. Her husband is a graduate of Heidelberg American High School, Heidelberg, Germany, and the University of Nevada-Reno. He was a summer employee of Northern Indiana Public Service Company in Syracuse during his college days, and is currently with Sierra Pacific Power Co., in the apprentice program. The couple will reside in Yerington during his apprenticeship.

lesson. It was mentioned May will be the month for the mother and daughter banquet, and the June mission project will be sending kitchen linens to Mexico. A reminder to come and help make noodle each Monday in ' April was given to the members. The meeting closed with all repeating the WMS benediction. Angel food cake, coffee, tea and nuts were served by the hostess.

Gertrude Ritter queen of seniors Gertrude Ritter has been chosen to represent the Milford Senior Citizens in the county queen contest. Her appointment was made at the organization’s carry-in dinner Sunday. Following the business meeting games were played by those in attendance. A book “Handbook of Religion” was presented to the library in memory of Macy Disher. The organization’s next meeting will be held at the Milford Community Building on Sunday, May 13. I■ MISSIONS SERVICE - John and Debi Wolfram, missionaries to the South Pacific Islands, will be at the Syracuse United Pentecostal Church Sunday evening, April 15, at 6:30 p.m. Pastor David M. Hudson invites the public to the special missions service. Wolfram served as a frogman in the United States Navy, having the distinction of being one of the frogmen assigned to the Apollo 11 mission. Those present will relive the historical Apollo 11 Moon Shot on slides from blast off to splash down with Navy Frogmen. Wolfram was the first man to the rescue. Witness the soul searching testimony of a Vietnam casualty that turns to Christ. Hear and see on slides the conversion of four UDT-U Frogmen who were called into the ministry. Experience the thrilling testimony of the Wolframs as they return to the South Pacific Islands. PIERCETON MANAGER — Lake City Bank officials have named Max Jones manager of the Pierceton office scheduled to open approximately August 1. Jones, who most recently owned and operated Jones Hardware in Pierceton, graduated from Pierceton High School in 1958 and Ball State Teachers’ College in 1963. He has been a member of the Pierceton Chamber of Commerce since 1967 and a member of the Pierceton Economic Development Commission from 1977 to 1983. He and his wife, Mary, are the parents of three children and reside at Big Chapman Lake. “Max’s knowledge of the Pierceton area and the needs of that community is a valuable asset, both to the bank and those customers we serve,” stated R. Douglas Grant, Lake City Bank president. , Festival of Praise at Nappanee The Nappanee Missionary Church will host its second annual “Festival of praise” night of music on Friday, April 13 and Sunday, April 15. Both concerts will begin at 7 p.m. The church is located two miles north of Nappanee on SR 19. The theme of this year’s Festival of Praise is the “oldfashion church” and its music. Using an old church for a stage setting; the Sanctuary Choir, under the direction of Don Rohrer, will sing many of the older songs of the church. The program will also feature two men’s quartets, a ladies trio, men’s chorus, mixed duet, a mixed octet, and various soloists. The “Sonbeam Singers”, the children’s choir of the church, will also be participating. “Festival of Praise” will conclude with musical selections on the theme of the Second Coming. Pastor Dave Engbrecht invites the public to attend this celebration of praise and worship.

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CALENDAR Week Os April 11 To April 18 WEDNESDAY Ladies Aid 7 a.m., in Syracuse Church of the Brethren Goodwill Club 1:30 p.m., in the House of Friendship Syracuse Fire Department, Fire Drill 7 p.m., at Syracuse Fire Station A Eagles Auxiliary Meeting Aerie 2769 7 p.m., in Lakeland Eagles, 404 Sycamore St., Syracuse North Webster Town Board 7 p.m., in the town hall Alcoholics Anonymous 7:30 p.m., in 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., in Sacred Heart Church, Warsaw Al-Anon 7:30 p.m., in Saint Andrew’s, United Methodist Church, Syracuse THURSDAY Al-Anon 9:30 a.m., in Saint Andrew’s United Methodist Church, Syracuse Welcome Wagon 10 a.m., in North Webster United Methodist Church North Webster Lions o 7 p.m., in North Webster Fire Station Shady Ladies Bunco Club 7:30 p.m. Turkey Creek Conservation Club 7:30 p.m., in the clubhouse Kappa Omicron Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi Sorority . 7:30 p.m. VFW Syracuse 8 p.m., in Lakeside Post 1342 FRIDAY Milford Kiwanis 6:45 a.m., in Milford Community Building Alcoholics Anonymous 7:30 p.m., in 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., in Saint Andrew’s United Methodist Church, Syracuse , SATURDAY Wawasee Kiwanis \ vSfrjray z ,/ 7 a.m., in Gropp’sSyracuse Milford Area Development Council, Inc. 9 a.m., in Milford Community Building Milford Emergency Medical Service 11 am., in Milford Community Building Syracuse VFW Ladies Auxiliary 1 p.m. SUNDAY " Alcoholics Anonymous 10 a.m., in North Webster Fire Station MONDAYLakeland Kiwanis 7 a.m., in North Webster Church of God meeting room TOP 4:30 p.m., in Calvary United Methodist Church, Syracuse Syracuse Emergency Medical Service 7 p.m., in Syracuse Fire Department North Webster Chamber of Commerce 7 p.m., in Classic Restaurant, North Webster, all interested parties urged to attend. Milford Lions 7 p.m., in Milford Community Building Al-Anon 7:30 p.m., in Milford United Methodist Church c, Syracuse Primary Mothers Club 7:30 p.m., in the home of Cindy Baumgartner North Webster American Legion 8 p.m , in Legion Hall TUESDAY Syracuse-Wawasee Rotary SjFEXLzofc 12 noon, in Beacon Restaurant SSonCwS Aloteen 7:30 p.m., in Syracuse Church of God Syracuse Town Board 7:30 p.m., in Syracuse Town Hall Refunder’s Club 7:30p.m. WEDNESDAY Ladies Aid 7 a.m., in Syracuse Church of the Brethren Syracuse PTO monthly board meeting 12 noon, in Syracuse Elementary library for Syracuse Elementary and Junior High PTO Syracuse Lions Club 6:30 p.m., in Beacon Restaurant Twilighters Bunco Club 7:30 p.m. Lutheran Church Women 7:30 p.m., in Syracuse Grace Lutheran Church Psi lota XI 7:30p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous 7:30 p.m., in 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., in Sacred Heart Church, Warsaw Al-Anon 7:30 p.m., in Saint Andrew’s United Methodist Church, Syracuse B»HAPPY 38TB AMMTVEBSABY! ft O- Kathy, Jo* Bill & Marilyn, (§<■ Bobby, Brandy, Bambi &Brandy I mWIWW

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