The Independent-News, Volume 86, Number 38, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 20 September 1962 — Page 3
trash Kills Husband Os Walkerton Lady Two persons were Ruled at 3:20 ft.m. Sunday when their car, traveling at a high rate of speed, collided head on with a aeniitraier on U. S. 6. four miles west •f Bremen. The dead were Clarence Higgins Jr., 19. of Rt. 2, Plymouth, driver of the car, and Stephen Cassaday, 21, of 310 W. Davis St., Hamlet, a passenger. Cassaday owned the car. Both men were decapitated. The driver of the truck, Bacel Moore, 34, of Akron. O„ suffered burns to his face and arms and tuts. A passenger. Paul Johnson, 39. of Medina, 0., suffered first degree bums to his upper arms, a cut near his right eye, bruises and a fracture of the left foot. The two men were burned when the cab of the semi caught fire after the collisoin. Johnson was admitted to Bremen Community Hospital but was released later Sunday. Moore was treated at the hospital and released. Authorities estimated that the ear, eastbound on U. S. 6, was traveling about 80 miles an hour when it collided with the westbound truck. Deputy Sheriff Harold King said that the car went off of the north aide of the road, struck and tore off a mailbox, then continued for another 32b feet before hitting the truck in th« westbound traffic lane. r she car traveled only 25 feet after th® impact. The roof of the car was tom off. the trunk deck jipped loose, and the windshield frame and one side of the car bent completely out of place. IT.l T . 8. 6 Traffic Blocked After the fire broke out, Johnson and Moore were able to get ©ut of the cab but the blaze destroyed it, Bremen firemen remained at the scene for almost an hour. The intense heat from the fire caused about 1100 damage to the blacktop highway. Traffic from both ways on U. 3, 6 was blocked fuy more than an hour until the wreckage could be removed. Investigating the accident along with King were Sheriff Jerry Greenlee. State Trooper John Sime. Dr Marshall Stine, coroni'i. and Bremen Patrolman. John St ay ton. C a ^saday was bom on March 9. 1911. in Hamet. He lived there all his life. He worked at the Stud< baker Corp, in South Bend. He was a member of the Hamlet Methodist Church and of Studebaker Ixxtal 5. UAW-CIO. He married Charlotte Martin in Walkerton on Nov. 15, 1958. She survives with a son, Bryan Lee, and a daughter, Kristine, both at home. Also surviving are hu par ents, Mr and Mrs. Stephen Cassaday; a brother, William, three sisters, Mrs. Dolores Jones. Mrs. Bertha Louise Scott and Mims Wirilyn Cassaday, and his flandfather. H. O. Gearhart, all of Hamlet. Services were held is the Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet, at 2 p m. Wednesday. Rev. David Owen of the Walkerton Presbyterian Church, and Rev. Robert Hansen, of the Hamlet Methodist Church, officiated. Burial was in Fletcher Cemetery, Hamlet. Ml*. Mtary 0. Bred Mrs. Mary C. Reed. 99. former-, iy of Walkerton, died at 9:45 p m.j
North Liberty VFW Post M 54 OLD TIMERS FISH FRY Friday. September 21 Pbst Home North Liberty Donation SI.OO 5:00 To 8:00 P. M.
Wednesday In the Morrow Nursing Home, South Bend, where she had been a pattent for the past four years. Born Sept. 4, 1863, in Lowell, Ind., she was married April 19, 1884. in Hamlet, to Francis M Johnson, who preceded her in death. In 1921. she was married to James Frank Reed, who also preceded her in death. She is survived by two sons. Harry Johnson, of Lakeville, and Clarence Johnson, of Mishawaka; two grandchildren and five gieatgrandchildren. She was a member of the Walkerton Methodist Church. Funeral services were held in the Nusbaum Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Saturday, with Rev, Harold Williams officiating. Burial was in the Fetcher cemetery. Hamlet. James A. White Janies A. White, Minneapolis, was killed last Friday in a single car auto accident when his car left the highway and plunged into a deep ditch The auto was found Friday afternoon by a passing motorist. They found it almost covered by underbrush, wixiged against a tree which he had struck head-on He was alone in the car. Mr. White was born in 1937. in Pinewood, Minnesota, and moved with his parents to Wolford. North Dakota, when he was six. and to Walkerton, when he was fourteen. He graduated from WaJkerton High School in 1955. and entered the Air Force in 1956. in which he served four years. He ih survival ny ms mother. Mrs, Florence White, of Puposky, Minn.; seven sisters. Mrs. Ella Nusbaum, Mrs. Evelyn Trost and Mrs. Joyce Domanick. Walkerton; Mrs. Vivian Marks, Whitefish. Mont.; Mrs. Juanita Mangus, of Goshen; Mrs Darlene Aldrich. Os sian. Ind.; Mrs. Jean Domaniaek, Chamberlain. South Dakota; four brothers. Elmer Puposky. Alfred and Dale, Side Like, Minn . and Elvin. Walkerton. Funeral s.rvu es were held Monday. Mn*. Mary Alice Stile-* Mrc Mary Alice Stiles, 82, of Tyner, <lied at midnight Sunday in Parkview Hospital, Plymouth, after an extended illness A lifetime Marshall County residei t .ahe was born in Marshall (’.tin ty June 11. 1880 Sho was mat ri- d in Plymouth in June, IS9 , to Charles StHm Ho preced- I her m death She i- survived six sons, Ellis, James. H<.wa I, Arthur. Robert and Elmer, ail 4 Plymouth; three daughter- 5 Glen Webb and Mm. J B lioi c both of Walkerton, and Mis ' rnon Orr, of Plymouth; Hire. w th> r- Frank hwy, of Nik- * rford Liwry, Gary, and Ed cd L.wry, of Argos. 35 grandih.h n; 36 great-grandchildren and ou" great-great-grandchild Sei aes were conducted in the Jo o>n Funeral Home. Plymouth, nth R«*v R L Kenworthy off mg. Burial wa- in Tyn. r cena t v To ResumCnT Testing In Schools The St Joseph County 3 ibemilosis League wall resum* tub rculin testing in the school n this county on Monday. Sept. er 17. i Last year 112 schools ini eluded in the program wi « per , cent of the students of ■ si the test accepting. A total : 21,279 tests were given with 7- hddren giving the porouve no ti wi that made follow-up into tl .• homes neceasary. I Walkerton schools ar ? hedulvd [ for September 24th.
Visit By District Governor For Walkerton Lions ‘ Ih Th. Linns Chin of Walkerton will \\ deome Fred J. Anglin, District Governor, District 25.(5. Lions ’ntemationa! which includes 57 . 1 n > in this section of the stat. Lion Anglin is an insurance \gent, with offices kwated at I "ib irg, Indiana. He is a men t of the Leesburg Lions cun D tri. t Governor Angiin will vis' the Lions Flub of Walkerton at .on pm. on September 25. The pm nose of his visit will be to a Ivi and assist President Georg' Pa ks. Secretary Doll, and the <>ffi< rs. directors anil members of th * bib on matters pertaining to 1. ns administration and the L >ns' groat program of him mitanan iervh e. Lion Anglin is’one of thi 391 Distric Governors woo supervise t o activities of more than 16,502 I ions Club-. Lions International is formally founded in 1917 in alias. Texas, anti during the past > years, has become the largest, ost a tive anti fastest growing •rvicv < lub organization in the v .<> Id Their were on June 30, 19C2 Lions Clubs in 118 ■ ountries or geographical locations in the world wit.i a membership of over H'>s,ooo I'Uiing tiie fiscal year of 1981-62, t'l t new Lions Chibs weie organ i zee The Lions Clubs’ -p». ml mis. < i: the pi'.motmn of cood gov-
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Sept. 20, 1962— THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS —
ernment and good citizrnehip the development of civi. . • du. ational, 'icial and moral welfare t) f the community and nation, and to help create anti foster a -pint of generous consi leration among the peoples of the world. ' The slogan of the International Association of Li< ns <’lui is "Lib rty, Intelligo. Our Nation's Safc’y." Its motto is "We Serve.” Lien Fred J Anglin is an a tive unit ..f the International A. o. u. tion of Lions Club-. whi< h is dedicat.d to community tatterment in ail is a..pv t.s; to national and et - onoi uc. stx'ial and cultural p lu . gn.-.s; arid to the promotion of International undi r -tandmg ami amity In ail the fields, L.ons International has won string infl ienci and prestige, be. ause of it countless constructive senicos Also attending in addition to the district governor will be .v---eral othei cabinet officers of D;.. trict 25-G In. hid. d ar*‘the Dej-uty Di * net Gov. rn. r and Zone Chairman who are dftwtly oe r the Walkerton club m assisting th* District Governor. This meeting Will be i Ladies' Night and special guests will be membe rs of the Walkerton-Lm' .dn Township a hool faculty. Tins annual affair is always a fun-tilled evening The meeting will be held in the Walkerton Community Building and will begin at 7 on p jj. Reservations shoul I he made with secretary Densdow Doll immedi. ate]y. The main attraction of the c\enmg will tic Dr Young, superintendent of public schools in Mishawaka, who will addr<s, the group He is a wel|-<pi)HHied man to speak to a group surh as this
Announcing ’ The Return Os . Dr. Lee Smith, Jr. M. D. I To His Office At 115 South Main St. North Libcrtv ; Phone (>s(i-8131 Home 649-3523
as his work not only has he. i •utstanding in schools, but he hm also b. eii important in Scout wm’< anti other outside activities. Indiana Farm Prices Continue To Rise Indiana farm prices contimu I their month long rise, incr» > n ir ’ one per < .nil from mid-July > mid-August, according b> Purdt.o L’niversity agricultural . - onorm । mid state f..d< ral tatician.-. Th- •/ ro-e three p.,r- cent irom m '- June to mid-July. However, pi ues rc< •' • d bv I S. farmers during the penod o . two per cent. Purchasing [town ' Indiana md I.’ S. farmt i s u creased one per . "nt wnile pi i. . ■: paid by U. S farmers ren mi. I unchanged. Livestock pr ices in< r> is.-d t ■ » per < cnt. hut /rain p;-i. es droop. 1 three per < ent. Major . Gfumodii v pru .-s risu Hogs, one pt - .. nt; cattle. ‘ o per cent; whole n dk, -ix p< r o-.nt; egg”, eight per cent; tmk.ys, me per cent; hioib-rs. three per vent, and hay, two pel< ent. Commodity pin es do lirar. Corn, wheat and oats. tiiHe |n cent; soybeans one per .-nt. ar I potatoes, 17 per cent. Apple u I lamb prices w-re unchanged. As a result of improved Ih -- stock pur., and lower gra. i pu. es juoduct-fc.-d price rati M generally increased. Ratios n . creasing wc' - e hog-corn, four p. i cent; whole milk feed and turk< / feed, five per cent, and egg te-d, eight per cent Butterfat feed u, I broil.-r feed ratios remained m r hang, d during the >O-dav peri. 1.
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