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Vidette-Messenger of Porter County from Valparaiso, Indiana • 2

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2-i WpsM loi Jona 23, 1959 Presbyterian Chapel Paid For All About Town Former Residents Observe Golden Wedding Event Harvey O. Field and wife, former ValDaralso residents, observ Say Vows In Early June Rite I Woni ed their golden wedding anniver age mil z. x'x 4 i 1 sary last Saturday at wappanee, where they have made their home for the past 32 years. A family dinner was served at the at Cafe Saturday evening with Clarence Field, of Valparaiso, brother, in attendance along with Harry Field, a nephew, and his wife and daughter, Jeanette. Soca, Weddings, Club Events 'f And Other Activities Wedding vows were exchanged in First Presbyterian church, on Saturday, June 6, by Miss Mary Etta Davis, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Darrell Davis, 503 Elm street, and A2c John Arthur Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Clark, 707 McCord road. Miss Sherri Gore of Valparaiso sang for the 6 p.

m. double ring service performed by the Rev. Oliver C. Starn. The altar was decorated with bouquets of white peonies.

Members of the bridal party By Memorials A baptismal font, scheduled to arrive later this summer, will complete the furnishing of First Presbyterian church's new Memorial chapel, which was dedicated Sunday. The chapel, to be used for private devotions, small weddings, private funerals and devotions for small groups, is in the church building. The chapel room, which has green-brown carpeting and deep red draperies behind the altar, was made possible by memorial gifts. The Rev. Oliver C.

Starn said furnishings include 40 cathedral chairs, a communion table, altar desk, two pulpit chairs, two cathedral lights, a spotlight over the communion table, a brus altar set, vases, a Hammond organ with two sound chests, a black seal-skin covered pulpit Bible, hymn books and Bibles. 5 f.nsVvK-i Local De Molay Sets Semi-Annual Installation Date Valparaiso Chapter, Order of De-Mniuv cnnnsnrod hv Porter Lodge A daughter, Mrs. Jake Williams, of Chesterton, snd her husband and family were in attendance as well as relatives from Goshen, Elkhart, Bristol, an Marion, and a son, Howard, now living In California, returned home via plane, to be present. The Fields have six children: Leslie, of Marion; Howard, Fresno, Glen, Austin, ''tV A i 4 i'lA I Myrtle (Field) Williams, Chester 137 Fit AM, will hold its twice-yearly installation of officers on Saturday, June 27. During the evening, Richard Silverthorn, son of Mrs.

Mary Silverthorn of Ches-tartan will ho inducted into the I 4- ton; Mary (Field) Clouse, Nap- panee, and Rae Ellen (Field) Wen- IWi were Mrs. Jeanne Montgomery of RFD 1, Chesterton, sister of the groom, matron of honor, with the Misses Irma Davis first bridesmaid; Carol Davis, second bridesmaid, and Janice Davis, junior bridesmaid. Elizabeth Principe was flower girl and "Steven Gregory ring bearer. Virgil Montgomery, Chesterton, was best man, with Jerry Hawkins and Burton Smith of Valparaiso, ushers, and David junior usher. Miss Davis approached the altar ger, of Elkhart Besides a wonderful assortment of gifts congratulation cards were (Photo Conrad Kite, Clinton, A2c John Arthur Clark and Bride (Mary Etta Davis) received from far and wide from Read the V-M Want Ads.

Mrs. Charles Johnson of Pitts-field, who has spent the past six weeks visiting in the home here of her son; Edwin Johnson, and family, 208 Chicago street, left Sunday to return to her home. James Augustine, and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Davidson of the Dry Goods department of the Lowen-stine store, left Sunday for New York city, where they will visit the markets to complete their Fall lines.

LONG LAKE COUPLE WED 25 YEARS SUNDAY To commemorate their silver wedding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Lang of RFD 5, Long lake, are going to hold open house on Sunday afternoon, June 28, from 2 to 5 p.m. and they will welcome their friends and relatives. Mrs.

Arthur Lutwyche of Hill-crest Park has heard from her sister, Miss Nettie Felgh, whose home is also in Hjllcrest Park, that she is now visiting in Loogoo-tee, with her niece, Mrs. Walter Brown, enroute here from Sebring, where she has been spending the winter. The baby girl born June 20 to Mr. and Mrs. Vernon H.

Beatty has been named Pamela Sue. She has a sister Vicki Lynn age three and one half. Mrs. Beatty is the former Darlene Hendricks. Maternal grandparents are Mr.

and Mrs. John M. Hendricks of RR 2 Valparaiso and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Willis Beatty of Kittanning, Pa.

Mrs. Ida Lambert, 103 Monroe street, has sent in the newest address of her son, Pvt. Dennis C. Lambert, who has recently completed his boot training and on Aug. 10 will be sent to Alaska.

His mail should now be addressed office of Master Councilor, the chapter's highest office. Richard attends Chesterton High school where he will be a senior next fall. At the same time two local youths, William Keene and Terry Collings, will be installed as Senior and Junior Councilor, respectively. Bill is the son of Mr. and Mrs, Norman Keene of Valparaiso.

He recently represented Valparai their many friends. Field was employed at the Valparaiso Vidette for many years and was shop foreman at the Valparaiso Messenger prior to going to Nappanee to publish the Nap-panee Advance-News. He retired from active employment July 1, 1951 approximately 350 in attendance, some of these were from Detroit, South Bend, Clinton, Terre Haute, Lapel, Lebanon and Hammond. The couple received many beauti-gifts which were opened and displayed. A2c Clark and his bride left Monday morning following the wedding for California where the groom is stationed at Castle Air Force base.

was worn with a turquoise hat. She carried tinted carnations. The first bridesmaid wore a blue and white ballerina dress with a blue net hat and carried blue tinted carnations, the second bridesmaid's identical attire was of yellow, and the junipr bridesmaid wore pink with pink flowers in her hair. Little Elizabeth Principe's ballerina length frock was of turquoise with pink rosebuds in her hair. A reception followed the nuptials, and was held at St.

Paul's clubhouse at 8 p.m. There were EILEEN'S BEAUTY SHOPPE 207 Jefferson St Call 2-2723 For Day or Evening Appointments Local Woman Is Le Petit Chapeau Salon 605,840 Porter County Salon No. 605, Eight and Forty, held its annual birthday dinner at the Portage Legion Home Thursday evening with Mrs. Anna Moatz and Mrs. Harry Bolles serving as co-hostei-ses.

Fried chicken prepared by the hostesses and accompanied by "carry in" dishes prepared by each partner was enjoyed by 24 partners from Kouts, Lake Village, Chesterton, Hebron, Valparaiso, and Portage. A Mystery Pal exchange of birthday and anniversary gifts was one of the highlights of the meeting. After dinner a short business meeting was conducted by Le Petit Chapeau Mrs. Moatz, during which a new partner was initiated into partnership and election of officers for 1959-60 was held. Elected to serve were: Le Petit Chapeau, Mrs.

Robert Wheeler, Valparaiso, LeDemi Petit Chapeau Premiere, Mrs. Ewalt Johni, Kouts; Le Demi Petit Chapeau Deuxieme, Mrs. Donald Nelson, Portage, Aumonier, Mrs. Ber-niece (Simeon) Rice of Valparaiso; Archivlste, Mrs. Karl Neuf-fer, Kouts, La Concierge, Mrs.

Robert Davis, Chesterton. Mrs. Wheeler, Le Petit Cha-peau-elect will announce the appointive offices and chairmanships at the next meeting. Also elected were delegates and alternates to the Departmental Marche which will be held at French Lick in August. A "Trip to Paris" has been on the arm of her father, who gave her in marriage.

She was wearing a bridal gown of lace and nylon net over satin. The full skirt was floor length and the fitted bodice had a V-neckline and long sleeves with bridal points at the wrists. Her fingertip veil was of nylon net. A white orchid rested on the white Bible which she carried. Mrs.

Montgomery's ballerina length white and turquoise gown HAVING SALAD BAR A salad bar will precede the regular meeting of the Wesleyan Service Guild when the members meet this Wednesday evening at 6:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. William Reid. Largest bolts used in construction of Grand Coulee dam weigh some 200 pounds apiece." Seive on everjr lism imacjilm gmf CHESTERTON FURNITURE Tl 7 so High school at Boys State. Terry is the son of Mr, and Mrs. Frank Collings, also of Valparaiso.

Terry is also active in Boy Scout work. Richard, Bill and Terry were elected by the chapter's membership to preside during all sessions for the next six months. The chapter meets on the first and third Wednesday of each month under the sponsorship of interested Masons. Jessie Boston of Hobart is the current "Dad" or Senior Advisor. Assisting him are Glenn Smith, Don Gilger, Frank Z.

Collings, Norman Keene, Paul Ran-dle and Louis L. Hamacher. The elected officers have selected Theodore Rybak, George Shull, Larry Smith, Douglas Dye, Charles Fletcher, Chester Michaels, John Helman, George Warnock, James Donley, Kenneth Corneil, Richard Babcock, Ralph Lindholm, Larry Will, Jeff Anderson, Fred Ehnes, William Eckert and Donald Kurfman to fill the appointive offices of the chapter the ensuing term. Master Councilor Elect Silverthorn and his brother officers will be installed by Martin Ericson of Chesterton, assisted by Norman Keene and Frank Collings. Two Past Master Councilors, Kenneth Haughee and Donald Gilger, also of Chesterton, will take part in the installation.

The semi-public installation will be held in the lodge room of the local Masonic Temple at 8:00 p.m., followed by a reception in the dining room for the officers and their friends. as follows: Pvt. Dennis C. Lambert, 1860909, US MC India 2nd Bat. 2nd ITR, MCB, Camp Pendleton, Plat.

2. Mrs. Bob Knudson and her daughters, Lois and Sandy, are here from Livermore, having arrived last Thursday. Mrs. Robert Hall and Mrs.

Elsie Hall met them at the airport at O'Hare field. They will make an extended visit here with Mrs. Knudson's promised for the next meeting which will be held in the Hebron Legion home with Mrs. Virgil And SIMMONS Mismnfim m-mm S)jJN(rj Hullihan, Mrs. Harold Carlson and Mrs.

Earl Thompson as mother, Mrs. Elsie Hall, and her brother, Robert Hall and wife, as well as visit in South Bend with Mrs. Knudson's sister, Mrs. Ward Severeid and family. A Calendar of Coming Events TSgt.

Eugene Stump of the air force visited his parents last week, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Stump, 604 Here are, without doubt, the biggest bedding buys in the history of Simmons and our store. Each item rep-resents six months of extensive planning and production from Simmons factories. Values like these may never again be repeated.

Shop NOW and SAVEI TUESDAY FOE auxiliary lodge rooms, 8. White Rose Past Oracles postponed until Thursday. WEDNESDAY Women's swimming, YMCA, 1. PLS-LPN picnic, Forest Park, 6. Brick street.

Gene left Sunday morning for New Jersey, from where he will fly to France, where he will be stationed for the next three years. His wife and chil Vivian society, Elk's clubrooms, Biscuit-Tufted Modern HIDE-A BED dren are in Montana and will join him as soon as housing can be arranged. On Saturday evening a family picnic was enjoyed at his parents' home. Those present 8. Navy Mothers club 650, Woman's club, 8.

Gamma Nu sorority bowling were Kenny Stump, Mr. and Mrs, Clifford Stump and family, Mrs, Wheeler WSCS Holds Its Annual Picnic At The Neai Brown Home June 17 the Wheeler W. S. C. gathered at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Neal Brown, 1 Valparaiso, for the group's annual picnic. Fourteen members, two guests and two children enjoyed the Piked Beulah Heistand and Mr. and party, Inman's, 7:15. Morrison Community club, Mrs.

Fannie Krueger, Kouts. American Legion, Charles Pratt post 94, Legion home, 8. Mrs. Wayne Moser and family. Mrs.

Harvey Kremke of Porter Civil Air Patrol, headquarters, A trim, tailored style that fits equally well in traditional or contemporary decor. Covered in carefree Chromespun tweed. Your choice of mocha, peacock, emerald, nugget gold or charcoal and Mrs. Roy Vernon of ValDa Porter county airport, 7:30. Called meting Executive committee WSCS, Wesley hall, 9:30.

Wesleyan Service Guild, Mrs. raiso returned from South Bend Saturday where thew attended the FOE Ladies auxiliary 11th annual state convention. Mrs. Kremke October 1 has been picked as the date for the Fall festival and bazaar at the Wheeler Methodist church. Members are asked to remember that date.

William Reid, 415 Elmhurst, 6:30. and Mrs. Vernon attended the en SIMMONS tire three day convention where Mrs. Vernon was appointed to THURSDAY Elks BPOE 500, lodge rooms, 8, PRINCESS iJ serve as state pianist and Mrs. Women's Democratic club, Woman's club, 2.

Kremke on the judging committee for ritual competition. They are Harriet Drapier Circle, Mrs. SET both Dast Dresidents of Valnarnkn Roger Stewart, RFD 2, 9:30. Washington Ladies club, Wash auxiliary 2517. Attending the ses sion rnday from this auxiliary ington Township school house, 12 Social Circle and Westminster were' Mrs.

Clyde Rittel, Mrs. Ar thur Denny, Mrs. Frank Ral ston, Mrs. Boyd Graves. Mrs.

Alvia Hitesman and Mrs. Arno GOLDEN "i c-fr i ifjy Miller. MRS. FELTEN'S PUPILS PRESENTED IN RECITAL The pupils of Mrs. Arnold Fel piece class, Mrs.

W. Swanson, 12:30. King's Daughters, birthday luncheon, First Christian church, 12:30. White Rose Past Oracles, Mrs. Alva Reed, RFD 3, potluck dinner, 6, Rachel Van Ness Circle and Vina Hood Oldham Guild, Forest Park shelter, 6:30.

Women of the Moose, officers, open meeting for formal installation of officers, 8. $3995 REST MATTRESS Smooth Top or "HOW MANY NEVER THINK, WHO THINK THEY DO" '(Author Nam Below) Any medicine or home remedy can be dangerous if not properly used. Many' infant fatalities have been caused by overdoses of aspirin. Simple laxatives, takffn at the wrong time, have caused countless ruptures of the appendix. Think carefully before you buy any medicine or health-aid from anyone but a phar-tnaclit.

We can caution you about proper uu bttiuu we are taught the necessary knowledge In our College of Pharmacy. Our professional reputation guarantees freshness, purity and a reasonable price. Think before you permit any unqualified door-to-door salesmen, mail order opportunists or gulated Stores to Influence you to gamble with your health. ten presented their first recital on Friday evenine. June 19.

at "BEDDING BARGAIN" rsfs speciai, emfiuu yy TWO twin-size Simmons mattresses and TWO matching at ONE low price Hundreds of firm innerspring coils, taped French edges, sturdy covers. seven o'clock in the Valparaiso Tufted Model Matching boxsprlng $39.95 Real value for thrifty shoppers. 220 firm, resilient springs, 4 cord handles, 8 ventilators, pre-built border, heavy durable cover. Full or twin size. University Recital hall.

Each stu Tufted, washable plastic headboard, and resilient innerspring mattress, PLUS sturdy matching boxspring, brackets, legs; at ONE low price, (Twin.size.) dent played two solo selections and took part in a duet. Those participating were: Manann Hiatt; Bonnie Beldon, Becky Beldon, Michael Hiatt, Connie Dean, Mi chael Felten, Steven Ferguson Richard Felten. Chervl Koester Carol Waldschmidt, i Kroenke, and Tasha Beach. The students, their Darents and i friends attended a reception at Wheeler Methodists Plan Reception For New Minister Saturday "A reception for the new minister and his wife, the and Mrs. J.

Shields White, will be held Saturday evening in the Wheeler Methodist church. It will start off with a 6:30 potluck supper in the basement of the church. Everyone is to bring their own table service and a dish of All friends and members of the church are invited to this get-aequainted event. The Rev. and Mrs.

White came here from Ida-ville, Ind. Mrs. ielten's home after the re cital. WHITE ELEPHANT SALE Members of the Women's T)em YOUR PHYSICIAN CAN PHONE 2-5301 WHEN YOU NEED A MEDICINE ocratic club are reminded that their Thursday afternoon meeting Will also include a white plenhsnt sale and they are to bring articles to tne meeting for this purpose ,14 WV- A How to deal with MODERN T-CUSHION HIDE-A-EED 65 inches arm-to-arm, with 3-cushion seat Choice of -brown, beige, blue--green, gold or green. A big, luxurious design by famous Simmons.

Sale VnUUt EARLY AMERICAN TWIN STUDIO Your choice of print cover with flounce base (illustrated) or tweed cover with kick pleat base. Both in a wide choice of lovely colors. Use as single or twin beds." Salt PUcidt $279 so tensions! INDIANA ROOM AND LYRIC ROOM WEDDING BREAKFASTS your Pick up your prescription If shopping near us, or let us de-liver promptly without extra charge. A great many people entrust us with their prescriptions. May we compound yoursf GIL DRUGS S2 Llncolnway On the- Corner On the Square LOW MONTHLY TERMS, AFTER SMALL DOWN PAYMENT Many other exceptional values during this great event 1 out of every 10 Americans has a serious mental problem These people need the understanding of all of ui.

Beyond this, we should RECEPTIONS Open Daily Till Sat. Nights Trade-in Your Old Furniture 30 -60 -90 Day Cash Deals Budget Plan -Two Years for Balance After 10 Down I learn to understand our own emotional tensions, and keep them from making life' unhappy for us and others. Find out how. Send for the free booklet, "How To Deal $ith YOur Tensions." FEATURING: FANNIE MAY CANDIES MONEY ORDERS SEALTEST ICE CREAM PARTIES CP TO 150 PERSONS HOTEL LEMBKE Phone 3-1501 GH Write: Bex 2500, New York I.N.T. Publiihtd os a public ttrvict in cooperation witk The Advertising Councti Quotation by Jane Taylor (1783-1824) Copyright 1959 (6W3).

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