Lakeville Lions Club
Serving Lakeville, Indiana Since 1943
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History
The Lakeville Lions Club was organized on June 28, 1943 and chartered on August 11, 1943. The South Bend Tribune reported that more than 200 people attended the charter presentation at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Lakeville on August 17, 1943. The charter was presented to Lakeville Lions Club President Albert L. Wagoner by District Governor Charles W. Haight of East Chicago.Speakers included Congressman Robert A. Grant of South Bend and South Bend Lions Club President Donald L. Adair. Lion W. W. Waterson of the South Bend Lions Club acted as toastmaster, and Rev. John B. Shaffer, pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, gave the invocation.
Past Presidents
(* deceased)
| 1943-45 | Albert Wagner | * |
| 1945-46 | Harold Miller | * |
| 1946-47 | Knight Lawson | * |
| 1947-49 | Frank Breen | * |
| 1949-50 | Luther Hartman | * |
| 1950-51 | Sidney Alber | * |
| 1951-52 | Huron Felton | * |
| 1952-53 | Glen Schafer | * |
| 1953-54 | Charles Barnes | * |
| 1954-55 | Kenneth Thornton | * |
| 1955-56 | Walter Mangus | * |
| 1956-57 | William Worm | * |
| 1957-58 | Jay Lindeman, Jr. | |
| 1958-59 | Harold Stuber | * |
| 1959-60 | Louis Lineback | * |
| 1960-61 | Duewaine Clark | * |
| 1961-62 | Arthur Showalter | * |
| 1962-63 | Lawrence Rouch | * |
| 1963-63 | Don Schafer | * |
| 1964-65 | Harvey Hatfield | |
| 1965-66 | Lloyd Clark | * |
| 1966-67 | George Swan | * |
| 1967-68 | Harold Stuber | * |
| 1968-69 | PDG Kenneth Isenberg | |
| 1969-70 | Lawrence Rouch | * |
| 1970-71 | Harold Freehauf | * |
| 1971-72 | Don Gilmer | * |
| 1972-73 | Ben Six | |
| 1973-74 | Paul Shafer | |
| 1974-75 | Otto Hepler | * |
| 1975-76 | Delbert Stanly | * |
| 1976-77 | James Curtis | |
| 1877-78 | Perry Balmer | * |
| 1978-79 | Howard Heines | |
| 1979-80 | Greg Freehauf | |
| 1980-81 | Bob Feitz | |
| 1981-82 | Dennis Rensberger | |
| 1982-83 | James Ford | * |
| 1983-84 | Jerry Degler | |
| 1984-85 | Ben Six | |
| 1985-86 | Jim Swan | |
| 1986-87 | Steve Carter | |
| 1987-88 | Harold Kabay | |
| 1988-89 | Robert Whaley | * |
| 1989-90 | Dale Seese | |
| 1990-91 | Charles Schafer | * |
| 1991-92 | Roger Worm | * |
| 1992-93 | Calvin Schafer | |
| 1993-94 | Larry Ort | |
| 1994-95 | Danny Donathen | |
| 1995-96 | Don Milzarek | |
| 1996-97 | Edward A. Hayes | |
| 1997-98 | Jim Foster | |
| 1998-99 | Harold Kabay | |
| 1999-2000 | Don Kovach | * |
| 2000-01 | Jon Roush | |
| 2001-02 | Dave Miley | |
| 2002-03 | Rob Hochschild | |
| 2003-04 | PDG Dave Court | |
| 2004-05 | Harold Kabay | |
| 2005-06 | Howard Heines | |
| 2006-07 | Jim Foster | |
| 2007-08 | Ben Leslie |
Melvin Jones Fellowship Recipients
(* deceased)
| 1994 | Harold Stuber | * |
| Lawrence Rouch | * | |
| Charles Schafer | * | |
| 1995 | Harold Freehauf | * |
| 1996 | Robert Wilson | * |
| William Worm | * | |
| 1998 | Howard Heines | |
| Paul Shafer | ||
| 1999 | PDG Kenneth Isenberg | |
| Roger Worm | * | |
| 2001 | Robert Whaley | * |
| 2002 | PDG David Court | |
| 2003 | Larry Ort | |
| 2004 | Richard Mangus | * |
| 2005 | Bob Feitz | |
| 2006 | Robert Newton | |
| 2007 | David Grenert | |
| Don Milzarek |
W.P. Woods Fellowship Recipients
| 2007 | Patricia Clark |