The Mail-Journal, Volume 21, Number 14, Milford, Kosciusko County, 18 April 1984 — Page 14

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THE MAIL-JOURNAL - Wed., April 18,1984

North Webster News bymaryleewillman

Lydia Circle meets at Mocks Katherine Coy gave the opening prayer when members of Lydia Circle met on April 10 at the home of Hilda Mock. Rosemary Sellers served as co hostess. There were 15 ladies present. Verna Lindemood was a special guest. Helen Jones gave the lesson, “Hispanic Women in United Methodism.” Refreshments of angel food cake with lemons sauce stooping was served by Mrs. Mock and Mrs. Sellers. Charm, Chatter members hear four readings Charm and Chatter Club members met recently at the home of Lois Blaugh. Guests present were Ruth Mickley and Barbara Vollmer. Roll call response was, “My Favorite Month Os The Year.” Minutes of the last meeting and

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THIS COLUMN has received word that a monthly magazine, located in Tokyo, Japan, has asked permission to do a feature story about the Hall Os Fame in the International Palace of Sports. The publication is called, “English Journal” and the letter was signed by an editor named, Aki Tsukamoto —o — BOUQUETS TO Bart Culver of Bart's Ski Center for donating a copy machine to the North Webster Library. —o— SENIOR HIGH youth from North Webster United Methodist Church spent last w'eekend on a retreat at Epworth Forest. —oTHETA SIGMA Chapter of Psi lota Xi’s annual fashion show and salad buffet is scheduled for May 1 at South Shore Golf club. Styles will be shown for: casual, formal and street wear, athletic and outdoor activities, vacations and special occasions. Karen Parr and Barb Fahl will serve as narrators. All proceeds from the event will be donated to philanthropic projects. —o— EQUIPMENT, NEEDED by the volunteer fire department will be purchased with proceeds from the benefit basketball game being sponsored by North Webster Ladies Firemen's auxiliary. It will be held April 27 at North Webster school gym with five teams participating Doors

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the treasurer’s report were read by Dorothy Snoke. Devotions were given by Susie Ward. She gave four short readings: “New Day,” “Trust And Believe,” “Little Things” and “A Prayer.” Mrs. Snoke also read a letter from Eva Brunner and the club constitution and by laws. The lesson, “Finance and Investments” was presented by LaVerne Clutter. Reports were given by Mrs. Blaugh, gardening; Helen Kline, health and safety and Lunetta Metcalf, citizenship. Refreshments of red gelatin dessert and crackers were served by Mrs. Blaugh and Mrs. Ward. Mrs. Snoke will be hostess for the May meeting. Virginia Osburn is in charge of planning the club trip and Mom’s Night Out” is scheduled for June. Sugar N'Spice holds tea A membership tea is being planned for May 5, at 7:00 p.m., by Sugar N’ Spice extension homemakers club. It will be held

open at 6:30 p.m., game time is 7 p.m. -Op A REVIVAL will be held the week of April 29 through May 4 at North Webster Church of God. —o— ROBERT AND Carlyn Cox were more than a little surprised recently when a wild duck decided to come down the chimney at their house and into the fireplace. Carlyn tells us, “It was about the size of a three pound chicken We closed the bedroom doors and opened the outside doors. ’ ’ The duck knocked over the fireplace screen and flew to a front window. Then it got down behind the TV set. It ignored the open doors, flew to the kitchen window and then sat down in the sink. Carlyn put on a pair of gloves, picked up the duck and took it outside where it flew off into the woods beside their house. She laughed, “It was a nice tidy duck and only left one little feather behind for me to pick up.” —o— A FALL Carnival is planned for next October at North Webster school. Barbara Sledge is general chairman for the event. —o— IN THE hospital: Hazel Gaskill, Billings Hospital, Chicago; Lura Himes, Goshen Hospital, Goshen; Dr. Gaylor Stalter, Whitley Co. Hospital, Col-

at the home of Denise Vanator. The announcement was made April 10 when the group held its regular monthly meeting at the home of Becky Ertel. It was also announced that a donation has been made to the Indiana 4-H Foundation and items will be donated to help raise funds for the Hospice program. Janet Kiser presented the lesson, “Making Meals From Scratch.” Minutes of the last meeting were read by Linda doll. Nancy Vanator gave the treasurer’s report. Judy Wagoner reported on the, “Make A Wish” foundation. Punch and a dish of Tex- Mex were served as refreshments by Mrs. Ertel and Mrs. Wagoner. Mrs. Wagoner will be hostess for the May meeting. Theta Sigmas donate to Special Olympics Committee reports were read on April 10 when Theta Sigma Chapter of Psi lota Xi Sorority

umbia City; Willamette Churchill, Saint Francis Hospital, Beech Grove; JoAnn White, Elkhart General Hospital, Elkhart. Kathy Bodkin has been released from Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne and will be residing, temporarily, at Prairie View Nursing Home. —o— GRANDMOTHER SAYS, “Sometimes the things you thought you wanted the most turn out to be the biggest nuisance, the most care and the worst worry.” GERANIUMS ARE still available from members of Theta Sigma Chapter of Psi lota Xi Sorority. The flowers are to be delivered on May 9. All funds raised by the sorority are given to charity or philanthropic projects. —o— BOUQUETS TO Chuck Edgar who recently donated two days of his time to repair the electrical system and replace lights and ceiling tile at the Palace of Sports. —o— THE CAT has spring fever. She wants to be outdoors all the time, unless she doesn’t or she wants to be inside all the time unless she doesn’t. How is anyone supposed to cope with such indecision? We’ve tried leaving her out and she hangs on the screens, at all hours, moaning and yeowling. We’ve tried keeping her inside and she races around wildly upsetting things and bumping into people This reporter is considering a good dose of sulfur and molasses I'm just not sure if I should give it to the cat or take it myself. -O’AN EASTER Egg Hunt, sponsored by North Webster Lions Club, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 21, at North Webster festival grounds, weather permitting. There will be five awards in each of the three age divisions: preschool, grades one through three, and grades four through six. For further information call 834-4302. -O’HAPP Y EASTER! —o— TILL NEXT week

met at the home of Marian Breyer with 19 members present. The group voted to make a donation toward the Special Olympics trip to Indianapolis. Posters and flyers for the May 1 fashion show and May 9 geranium sale were distributed. It was announced that Kathy White has been chosen to represent Theta Sigma Chapter in the National Psi lota Xi of the year competition. It was noted that 11 members have volunteered to help set up tables and serve breakfast on April 29 following the Wawasee High School prom. Mrs. White and Sally Doll will represent the local sorority chapter as delegates to the Psi lota Xi National convention being held in June at Owensboro, Ky. Marian Breyer and Mary Waltz will also attend the convention. Those who will attend the April 28 state meeting at Indianapolis are: Linda Hoy, Laura Custer, Cyndi Heckaman, Deb Jaress and Karen Parr. A “Talent night” is planned for April 24 at the home of Mrs. Parr. An auction of baked goods and white elephant items will also be held. Pythians install A formal installation for new officers was held during the April 9 meeting of North Webster Pythian Sisters. The session was opened by Georgia Cormican, Most Excellent Chief. The ladies met at the North Webster Pythian Temple. Installing officer was Imogene Menzie. She was assisted by Joan Moore and Catherine Bause. New officers are: Mrs. Cormican - Past chief Thelma McCorkle - Most excellent chief Marie Hursey — Excellent senior Jeanette Bockman - Excellent junior Anna belle Reasoner - Manager Alice Kissinger - Secretary Ethel Engel - Treasurer Cynthia Hoile — Protector Margaret Kiser — Guard Corrinne Staples — Musician Mrs. Bause — Assistant musician Plans will be finalized and a practice session held during the April 23 meeting for the May 10 District Convention at Warsaw. Mrs. Reasoner reported on the recovery of Annabelle Ryan following her recent automobile accident. Refreshments were served by Jeanette Bockman and Martha Bockman. Goodwill club plans party Members of Goodwill Club met April 11 at the House of Friendship. Hostesses for the day were Carlyn Cox and Velma LeCount. Leleah Dettwiler was welcomed as a new member. Discussion was held pertaining to the summer fashion show, National Homemakers Conference, Spring Achievement Night and the spring trip to Ohio. Mrs. Cox gave a reading entitled, “Where Are All Those Beautiful People?” The citizenship report was given by Alta Darr. The lesson “Emergency Preparedness” was presented by Lois Detwiler. Mrs. Detwiler and Karen Allen are co chairman for the group's anniversary trip to Shipshewanna and dinner party in May. Ham and beans for Seniors North Webster Senior Citizens met April 11 at North Webster Church of God for a ham, bean and cornbread dinner and a “Show, Tell and Sell” white elephant auction. Bus Likens served as auctioneer. Group singing of songs about “Springtime” was led by Pauline White. The 90th birthday of Eva Mabie was observed. Devotions were given by Helen Grile. Special guest for the day was 96-year-old Vera Schell, Kosciusko County Senior Citizens Queen for 1963-84. She told the audience “When I put on my crown this morning I noticed it felt too tight. I couldn’t help but think, at this time of year, how Jesus must have felt when they pushed the crown of thorns down in His bead.” Committee members of the day were: Marian Signorelli, chairman; Penny Hollis and Dianna Brown. Past Chiefs change date Imogene Menzie was hostess for the April 11 meeting of North Webster Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters. The poem, “Omnipresent” was read by Jeanette Workman it was noted that the date of the next meeting has been

changed to May 2 due to conflicting dates with the District convention at Warsaw. Ideas for an evening out will be discussed at the next meeting. Corrinne Staples, president, conducted a game pertaining to flowers and the weather. Thelma McCorkle was presented with a gift. Following the business session euchrer was played. Ethel Engel placed high and Mrs. Staples placed low. Catherine Bause received the door prize. Refreshments of white cake with green frosting and whipped topping and chicken sandwiches were served by Mrs. Menzie. Ladies Firemen's auxiliary makes plans for game North Webster Ladies Firemen’s Auxiliary met April 2 at the North Webster Fire Station. Plans were finalized for the April 27 benefit basketball game to be held at North Webster school gym. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and game time is 7 p.m. Competing teams will be made up of volunteer fire department members from: Leesburg, Silver Lake, Syracuse, Warsaw, Pierceton and North Webster. Tot finder stickers will be available during the event. Fund raising activities and a cake auction are planned. Proceeds will be used to purchase emergency lighting units and other equipment needed by the fire department. Committee members for the benefit game are: Sue Corn and Sue Gerky, concessions; Nancy Hill, Diana Likens and Willie Duncan, fund raising; Sharon Barrett and Mrs. duncan, publicity; Jane Rex, admissions; and Dixie Likens, awards. It was announced that the auxiliary will provide meals for the election board at the fire station and Counting House Bank. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Rex. The next meeting is planned for April 30 at the fire station. Membership in the auxiliary is open to any wife or female members of the fire department or EMS. Meetings are held the first Monday of the month. For further information call 834-2178 or 834-7318 after 6 p.m. New books New books at the library. Adult non-fiction: “Encourage Me,” by Charles E. Swindoll; “In Search Os Dignity,” by R. C. Sproul; “The Public Church,” by Martin E. Marty; “Choosing To Love,” by Jerry and Barbara Cook; “Father Care,” by Charles Paul Conn; “Laughing Out Loud,” by Tom Mullen; “The Inflated Self,” by David G. Myers; “Starting Over,” by Charles R. Swindoll; “20th Century Bible Dictionary,” by Abingdon; “How To Find Comfort In The Bible,” by Herbert Lockyer; “Now Or Never.” bv Smiley Blanton. Adult fiction: “Sara Dane,” by Catherine Gaskin; “Summer Crossing,” by Steve Tesich; “Brave Kingdom,” by Frances Murry; “Cast A Long Shadow,” by Mary E. Pearce; “Who Killed The Robins Family?,” by Bill Adler. Juvenile non-fiction: “Men Os Tomorrow,” by Ewald Mann; “The Berenstain Bears’ Nature Guide” by Stan and Jan Berenstain. Juvenile fiction: “Mickey Mouse And The Pet Show,” “Mickey Mouse And The Second Wish,” by Walt Disney; “Home Is On Top Os A Doghouse,” by Charles M. Schulz; “Happiness is ... A Warm Puppy,” by Charles M. Schulz; “The Berenstain Bears Get In A Fight,” “The Berenstain Bears And The Messy Room,” “The Berenstain Bears And The Truth,” “The Berenstain Bears’ Almanac,” all by Stan and Jan Berenstain; “Postman Pig And His Busy Neighbors” and “Great Steamboat Mystery,” both by Richard Scarry. PEO Sisterhood appoints new committees Chapter DA of the PEO Sisterhood met April 10 at the home of Shirley Bricker, Lake Tippecanoe, with 24 members present. New committee appointments were read by Carol Clark. They are: chairman Lyn Corbett, Helen Blackman, Joy Carlson, Virginia Lightfoot and Sally White, program and yearbook; chairman Shirley Bricker, Mrs. Clark, Helen Cummings, Debra Keithley and Jo Lemon, social; chairman Virginia Lightfoot and Velma Pfleiderer, bylaws and publicity; chairman Mary Derry and Lois Allen, courtesy; chairman Della Helvey, Neoma Colpitis and Jane Stewart, Cottey College; chairman Helen George,

Sandy Roehm and Mary Lee Willman, International Peace Scholarship; chairman Jean Dungan, Peggy Willman and Helen Blackman, educational loan fund; chairman Mrs. Lemon, Mrs. Boyer and Kay Kline, continuing education; chairman Marilyn Gay and Verna Lindemood, historian; chairman Nancy Ferverda and Marty Scearce, finance and budget; chairman Anna Marie Pritchett, Lois Blaugh, Mrs. Boyer, Sharon Burris, Mrs. George and Janet Trammel, telephone tree; chairman Mrs. Scearce, Mrs. Allen, Mrs. Blaugh, Mrs. Pfleiderer and Mrs. Gay, ways and means. Plans were finalized for a trip to the Honeywell Center, Wabash, on April 28. Correspondence from Florence Van Meter, Ernest Lawshe and Mr. and Mrs. Don Scearce was read by Mrs. Lindemood. Reports were given by Mrs. Helvey, Cottey College; Mrs. Dungan, educational loan fund and Mrs. Boyer, continuing education. Initiation was held for Marilyn Anderson. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Bricker and assistant hostess, Mrs. Allen.

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IWfl SrlAi EMT OF THE YEAR — Sue Ann Mitchell, North Webster, was chosen as the Veterans of Foreign Wars Emergency Medical Technician of the Year for Kosciusko County on Saturday, March 31. Mrs. Mitchel received a plaque and certificate stating that she has been recognized for her exemplary service to humanity by administering emergency medical assistance. The award was presented during the Warsaw VFW Post 126 banquet at which time the Fireman of the Year and Police Officer of the Year were also announced. Bob Hartzel, Etna Green, was named Fireman of the Year and John Hart, Mentone, received the Police Officer of the Year award. Mrs. Mitchell, who has been an EMT for two years, was honored by the North Webster EMS on Thursday evening, April 5. She has spent time working on EMS lane signs and maps and is a representative to the Kosciusko Providers Association. Her husband, Richard Mitchell, is a North Webster fireman and trustee for Tippecanoe Township. She has two children, Alyssa, 12, and Jason, eight.