The Mail-Journal, Volume 29, Number 2, Milford, Kosciusko County, 21 February 1990 — Page 15

North Webster news

BY MARY LEE WILLMAN Readers living in the North Webster area are ~ encoura to call their news items to Mary Lee Willman at 834-4544 for publication in this column

Lakeland Quilt Club to hold show in May

Lakeland Quilt Club members met Feb. 12 at North WebsterTippecanoe Township Community building. Marianne Watson presided. Roll was called by Roberta Sowers. Letters were

Lady Lions hold carry-in

A carry-in supper highlighted North Webster Lady Lions guest night meeting held Feb. 15 at North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Community building. Jane Lesota and Mabie Shawver were special guests. It was noted that new officers will be nominated at the March meeting. A video about breast cancer was shown by Marilyn Thrasher. Mrs. Shawver asked for monetary support for North Webster Senior Citizen’s Nutrition Site meals. Discussion was held concerning the North Webster Mermaid Festival Cutie Contest, and committees were formed. Valerie Patterson is general chairman for the Cutie Contest.

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read from Eleanor Bates and North Webster Chamber of Commerce. Discussion was held concerning making a bulletin board. Mrs. Watson introduced Mary Copeland, a representative from the Kosciusko Jail Museum Society. She asked the group for help in presenting a quilt show at the jail from May 18-20. Following a group discussion, club members agreed to assist with the show. Mrs. Watson, Ruth Dunker and Wahneta Gebhart were appointed to check out available space for the show at the jail. A report was given of the “Quilt America” show to be held at the Indianapolis Convention Center from May 31-June 3. Mrs. Watson gave two readings, “The Road to Fitness,” and ”80’s by Numbers.” Secret pal gifts and valentine gifts were exchanged. A noon luncheon of seven-layer salad and lemon-pineapple cake „ dessert was served by Beverly Maresh and Kathleen Naegeley. Mrs. Sowers showed a quilted vest with an Indiana Rose logo on the back and Seminole strips and two four-pointed stars on the front. Patty Herron displayed a

Magic Pillow, and Mrs. Gebhart showed a Rose of Sharon pillow top. A large bag of men’s neckties was donated to the group by Marjorie Fowler. They will be used to make a quilt top. Wilma Plotner showed eight-pointed stars made from striped fabric. A completed Ocean Wave pattern quilt top, dating from the 19305, was displayed by Wanetta Jones, Club members helped Mrs. Jones complete the Ocean Wave top. She also showed two Cathedral Window pattern wall hangings made from the undamaged portions of an old quilt and a box of unfinished Double Wedding Ring quilt blocks from the 19305. Rita Slankard was wearing a sweat shirt with counted cross stitch design on the front. She displayed a blue heirloom afghan she made 15 years ago, and stars made from striped fabric. Mrs. Watson showed five bunnies, a table pad made from folded fabric and a quilted Bible cover carrier. Time was spent assisting Norma Roose with the placement of Backwater Friends elect new officers Edith Hoffert was hostess for the Feb. 15 meeting of Backwater Friends Club. Wanda Moser, assistant hostess, read an article, “Born Before 1940,” and a poem entitled “Special Friend.” The lesson, “Widowed — Living Alone After Death,” was presented by Dorothy Snoke. New officers were elected as follows: Elizabeth Leach, president; Marlene Charlton, vice president; Lois Lundy, secretary; arid Mary Davey, treasurer. Roll call response was “One of your favorite people.” Mrs. Lundy led group singing of “I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover.” A white elephant auction was held with Carol Rhodes as auctioneer. Mrs. Leach was presented with the door prize. Gloria Miller stressed the importance of checking the expiration dates on food packages. Mrs. Snoke read an article about Alaska. Esther Rider gave the citizenship report and Mrs. Hoffert gave the gardening lesson. The hostesses served refreshments of ham salad and chicken salad sandwiches, cheese spread, crackers and valentine cookies. LIGHT INDUSTRIAL Nice, clean modern building — 4,384 sq. ft. + 336 sq. ft. office in Cromwell, Indiana $77,500 Seller may consider contract sale or lease/option! Call Joe Todd Todd Realty P.O. Box 307 Syracuse, IN 46567 219/457-4417

NEW LISTING - Nice country ranch with barn on 6’ 2 acres. 3 or 4 bedroom home with large walk out basement, 2 car attached garage and a fenced pasture for horses. IMMACULATE EXECUTIVE HOME has 3 bedrooms, sunken living room, family room with fireplace. Large lot. CONVENIENT BRICK RANCH on large wooded lot. Beautiful country kitchen with all new appliances included. 3 bedrooms, full basement, 2 car attached garage. 11 ACRES of wooded land with beautiful building sites. North of Syracuse. THWAITS REALTY 533 0404 Or 457 4604

24 brightly colored Sunbonnet Girls quilt blocks with pink gingham sashing and borders. The lesson was taught by Mrs.

Tippy Lee Club elects officers

New officers were elected on Feb. 14 when Tippy Lee Club members met at the home of Janet Kinney, with Peg Campbell as co-hostess. The new officers are: Marilyn Hartman, president; Claudia Archer, vice president; Cheryl Criswell'secretary; Rosemary Sellers, treasurer; Mrs. Criswell, publicity; Juanita Allen, song leader; Irene Robinson and Marty Hammack, gardening; Jan Barger, health and safety; Joan Archer, citizenship; Pat Long and Katie Shively, cultural arts. Mrs. Hartman reported on the recent president’s council

Goodwill club has a lesson on Alzheimers

Goodwill Extension Homemakers met Feb 14 at the House of Friendship with Edelva Butt as hostess. Mrs. Butt led group singing of “I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover.” Jotilda Liske read two poems. Carol Baker, president of the Kosciusko County Extension Homemakers, was' a special

It Happened in — King Arthur's Town

JOYCE MCGRIFF, Sawmill Lake, has returned home following three days at Bluffton Clinic where she underwent tests for emphysema. —o— ASH WEDNESDAY services will be held at North Webster United Methodist Church at 6:50 p.m.,Feb. 28.

It happened . . . in North Webster

10 YEARS AGO, FEB. 20,1980 Rev. Brice Case, North Webster Church of God, has returned home after spending two weeks in Argentina and Paraguay. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Badskey have just returned from a visit to Terre Haute where their son, Steve, is attending college. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Mason were hosts for a covered dish supper held at their home on Feb. 16. Jill Sliger will present a piano recital on Feb. 28 in the auditorium at Wawasee High School. There is no admission charge and the public is welcome to attend. 20 YEARS AGO, FEB. 18,1970 Rev. and Mrs. Robert Mundy and family were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kiser and daughters Thursday evening. North Webster Lions Club president, Paul Carson, reports the newly appointed Mermaid Festival chairman to be Elson Wilson. This, the 25th annual festival, will be held June 22 through the 27th. Mark Reiff of North Webster, Dennis Darr of Syracuse, Chris Losier of Warsaw, and Max Deaton of Leesburg, attended a Junior Crop Growers Jamboree at Purdue, Saturday. They were accompanied by Willis Ault of Warsaw and Dorris Harrold of Claypool. Plans for the snowmobile races

Jones. She demonstrated how to attach wall hangings to wooden frames. Supply lists and patterns were distributed for the next

meeting. She noted that Tippy Lee Club will be making hospital tray favors for April 1991. The group will also be sending greeting cards to their adopted nursing home resident. Membership drive suggestions were discussed. Mrs. Criswell read minutes of .the January meeting. Mrs. Hartman gave the treasurer’s report. Dorothy Dye led group singing. Mrs. Criswell gave the meditation. She told 25 ways to say “I love you.” Items were provided for the Birthday Auction by Mrs. Barger, Mrs. Criswell and Mrs.

guest. The lesson, “Alzheimers Disease and Aids,” was presented by Carlyn Cox. Evelyn Bowser discussed the care of strawberry plants. Mrs. Liske told about Potawatomi Park near Bourbon. Avelda Roberts gave the citizenship lesson. Her topic was “Things Celebrated in

THE BARBEE community was without electricity for about an hour and a half on Feb. 15, when ice took down a big tree between the Jot Em Down Store and the bridge. —O'north WEBSTER Church of God youth will be going on a ski

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lesson on how to make Bunnikins. Hostesses for the Feb. 26 meeting will be Mrs. Plotner and Mrs. Slankard.

Kinney. During the gardening report, Joan Archer told how to keep the leaves of house plants clean. Veva Shepherd gave the cultural arts lesson. Mrs. Kinney presented the citizenship report. Her topics were “Woman’s Crusade” and “Great Men Born in February.” Mrs. Barger discussed ways to stay healthy. She presented a reading entitled “Some Carrots of Wisdom,” “What’s Up, Doc?” Mrs. Shepherd and Mrs. Barger received the door prizes. Claudia Archer will be hostess for the March meeting.

February.” During the health and safety lesson, Mary Mock presented information about contact lenses. Mrs. Butt served refreshments of fruit salad, white cake and valentine candy. Mrs. Bowser will be hostess for the March meeting.

retreat from Feb. 23-25. A VARIETY Concert will be held at 7:30 p.m., March 1, at Wawasee High School. Three musical groups will be featured. The concert is being sponsored by Theta Sigma Chapter of Psi lota Xi Sorority. All proceeds will go to the Wawasee "High School Music Department. TILL NEXT week... CHOCOLATE FRUIT I had a get-together with some friends and I was trying to find some special treats for the party when 1 came up with this idea. I cut up all of the fresh fruit that I had on hand: oranges, apples, bananas, strawberries and even some grapefruit. Then I got my fondue pot out and melted chocolate in it. The guests dipped the fruit in the chocolate with toothpicks. It was the hit of the party! Dolores P., Hilo, Hawaii Answers To King Crossword |ah|s| iMfinlvW (Next To Pilcher's Shoes) SYRACUSE 457-4671 WHY RENT? SYRACUSE - $29,900 SYRACUSE - $44,900 ,l>. Sk, SYRACUSE - $34,500 OWNER TRANSFERRED $93,900 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 fireplaces, large family room and many other fine features.

Wed., February 21,1990 — THE MAIL-JOURNAL

LOCAL COMPANY PRESENTATION — The February 12 program for Lakeland Kiwanis of North Webster was presented by John Replogle, Chore-Time/Brock of Milford, on the right. Program chairman Arnie Karr is shown at the left. Repiogle, a past president and active Kiwanian from Milford, presented a look into another local company whose products are world-wide. CTB employs 600, mostly residents of this county, with a second plant in Decatur, Ala. In the poultry and livestock equipment business for 37 years, the company designs and manufactures feeding, watering and ventilation systems for poultry, swine and cattle. A centerless auger was instrumental in development of its automatic feeding systems. Replogle noted Indiana now ranks second or third in layer production in the country. A CDACC .

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