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A-6 Local Wednesday, June 21, 2017 The Press-Dispatch 2501 Newton St (HWY 231 N) Jasper, IN 47546 www.obcycle.com 866-yamaha-6 Obermeyer H O N D A - YA M A H A - S U Z U K I 2501 Newton St (HWY 231 N) Jasper, IN 47546 www.obcycle.com 866-yamaha-6 Great SelectiOn! Great SelectiOn! HALF PRICE ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON FRAMES AND LENSES! Purchase a complete set of glasses, and get the second pair Corner of 6th and Main, Petersburg 812-354-3331 We accept most insurances! DR. RAMSEY'S VISION CENTER Evening and Saturday Appointments available. and Children's Frames Congratulations on your enlistment in the Navy. We are so proud of you! Zach, Love, Dad, Mom, Hannah, Mamaw & Papaw Sinclair, Poo Poo Head & Doug Otwell High School Class of 1967 The Otwell High School Class of 1967 met Saturday, June 10 at the Gasthof restaurant in Montgomery. Front row (l to r): Larry Russell, Helen (Schiller) Burris, Beverly (Harker) Osgatharp, Brenda (Dedrick) Highsmith, Patty (Dickson) Lathrop, Judy (Wiseman) Alcorn and Ed Edrington. Back row: Steve Davis, Lynn Traylor, Jack Barnett, Ken Osgatharp, Joe Evans, Don Hudson, Roger Garland, Bill Nuhring, class sponsor, Bob Rhodes and Dick Alcorn. Petersburg High School Class of 1957 Petersburg High School Class of 1957 recently met for its 60th reunion. Attending were front row (l to r): Carolyn (Query) Houchin, Carmen (Kline) Parks, Dixie (Matteson) Bass, Nelda (Cockerham) Ellis and Donna (Arnold) Rademacher; second row: Janet (Anderson) Sand- ers, Nancy (Whitelock) Bolte, Catherine (Hill) Foust, Jean (Skinner) Brames, Mary Jane (Preston) Cart- er and Kay (Colvin) Marchino. Third row: Joseph L. Wilson, Kenneth W. Stone, Kathleen (Atkins) Willis and Mary Jane (Willis) Black; fourth row: Ishmael G. Whitney, W. Wyatt Rauch and Emil Kays. Petersburg High School Class of 1967 The Petersburg High School Class of 1967 met on Saturday, June 10 at the Petersburg First Bap- tist Family Life Center to celebrate their 50-year re- union. Thirty-seven class members from a graduating class of 81 were present. After a catered luncheon, a Powerpoint presentation, prepared by class mem- ber Jim McGillem, was shared with those attending. A special segment of the presentation was dedicat- ed to the memory of deceased class members. The afternoon was spent reminiscing. Several classmates attended a pre-reunion open house on Friday eve- ning at the home of classmate David Adams. Those pictured are: front row (l to r): Marilyn Cain Frederick, Carolyn Hamm Listner, Gloria White Roberts, Linda Howard Evans, Sonja Jean Wheat- ley Osborn, Sandy Rumble Melton, Marjean Rund Willis, Paula Byrd Clemn and Becky Stone Conway. Second row: David Weathers, Sharon Jochim El- kins, Larry Fair, Carla Foster Ficklin, Brenda White Haecker, Jan Wilhite Brawdy, Karen Davis Hudson, Geraldine Willis Lawyer, Alycia Gracian Ficklin, Gay Tevebaugh Stroud and Jeree Slaven. Third row: Sonny Houchins, Neal Bailey, Ann Chappell Moore, Dennis Fair, David Goodrid, Jim McGillem, Steve Cunningham and Mike Hayes. Fourth row: Ted Miley, David Adams, D.R. Minn- is, David Gladish, Terry Farmer, John Clinard, Phil Clem, Fred Faulk and Don Sloan. OTWELL HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI The Otwell Alumni met at the Ot- well Community Center for their an- nual banquet on Sunday, June 11, with approximately 200 present. Ed Edrington gave the blessing be- fore the meal. Ruth Barrett opened the business meeting with the pledge to the flag and recognition of the veterans. "Proud to Be An American" was sung by all. Past cheerleaders lead the school song. The 50 -year, Class of 1967 was in- troduced. Names of all who had passed away in the past year was read. Larry Russell and Linda Thompson entertained with several songs Door prizes were awarded to Patsy Sendelwick, Karen Gross and Diane Elmore. Charlene Leinenbach won the raffle for a wreath donated by Kim Elliott. Next year's banquet will be on Sun- day, June 10, 2018. Submitted by: Teresa Houtsch. Area Reunions AREA HAPPENINGS Al-Anon meeting – Meetings are each Wednesday at 11:30 a.m., located at 424 W. 7th St. in Jasper. For more information, call 812-887-0349. Celebrate Recovery Program – Meets every Sun- day night from 5 to 7 p.m. at 207 Lafayette St. in Winslow. For more information, call Krystal Breeding 812-582-2562. Winslow Alcohol Anonymous – will meet every Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Call 812-789 -8535 for location of the meeting. Narcotic Anonymous – Every Monday at 7 p.m. at River of Life Fellowship Church. For more informa- tion, contact 812-380 -1395. Pike County Moms Group – Pike County Moms Group meets every first and third Thursday of the month at Otwell United Methodist Church. Children are welcome. For more information, visit their Face- book page at Pike County (Indiana) Moms Group. Annual Petersburg Lions Car Show — Friday, June 23, 2017, from 5 -7 p.m., at the Moose/Dollar Gen- eral parking lot. Awards will be presented at 7 p.m. Bring your car, judge the cars or observe unique cars. "Whispering" Bill Anderson concert – The Oak- land City Lions Club will sponsor a concert with "Whis- pering" Bill Anderson at 4 p.m. CST, June 24, 2017, at the Wood Memorial High School Gym. The concert will also feature Alex Benefiel with "Division Road" and Mike Lance with "Starbound." Concessions will be available. Tickets are $40, $ 35 and $ 30, and can be purchased at Cozy Cafe, Double 'D' Diner or German American Bank in Oakland City, Alterations & More, German American Bank or Gibson County Tourism Bureau in Princeton, or from any OC Lions Club mem- ber. Call 812-887-2094 or 812-677-0728 for more in- formation. Indiana 15 Regional Planning Commission meeting – The Executive Board of the Indiana 15 Re- gional Planning Commission will meet Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. (local time) at the Commission's office located at 221 E. First Street in Ferdinand, In- diana. Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Support Group – Memorial's Caring Hands Senior Services sponsors an Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care- giver Support Group on the first Wednesday of each month. The next meeting is Wednesday July 7, 2017, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. in Board Conference Room A, which is located on the lower level of Memorial Hospi- tal near the Tower Café at 800 West 9th Street in Jas- per. This support group allows caregivers to come to- gether to share knowledge and experiences in caring for loved ones who are affected by these illnesses. For more information about the Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Caregivers Support Group, visit Memori- al Hospital's website at www.mhhcc.org and click on "Classes & Events," or contact Mike Obrien, Caring Hands Activity Coordinator, at 812-996 -6008 or mo- brien@mhhcc.org. Pre-registration is not necessary. Adam Scales (812) 354-8488 adam.scales@infarmbureau.com ASSISTED LIVING AND SO MUCH MORE 801 East Illinois Street • Petersburg, IN 47567 812-354-3001 • ambermanorhc.com • WE COULD WRITE ADS ALL DAY LONG, BUT NORMA SAYS IT BETTER THAN WE EVER COULD. Coming to Amber Manor was a very easy decision for me. I enjoy all of the activities and I've made many new friends. I love my home at Amber Manor!" – Norma Jean Hawkins, Resident BRADFIELD REUNION Bradfield reunion will be Saturday, June 24, 2017, at noon with a carry-in lunch at the Otwell Community Cen- ter. Table service will be pro- vided. SHOULTZ FAMILY REUNION The Shoultz Family will have a carry-in lunch at noon, Sunday, June 25 at the Hornady Park, Petersburg at shelter house 3. UPCOMING REUNIONS