The Independent-News, Volume 86, Number 51, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 20 December 1962 — Page 2

HIE IXDEPEXDEM NEWS —- Dec. 20. 1962

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! n a little d ippo ntmg. Thex* hive sue, but D t much OS' W Hshmgt on-Clay ha mz»-, bu' n"thuig else and Walkerton and North Liberty are both question murks a th«-y lost their big gun i i-t year and have to develop some to fill the gapIN THE OTHER CIRCLES su< h n' the North'’! n livi ana Conteii n < Eastern Division Mr ; igitn City c« rtamly has I. ; > r «*d that they will be tough ' I; i !•• A " C'-ntl 11 of South Il • a-. I Elkhart s Ikue Blazers are no weak s' dets and Mish aw tka h- i been gett ng some leal scoring <nt <d their senior c- nti i Rb h Witkowski. He is cur. rentiy averaging just under 30 jx ints a game and is the hgh eat scojei- in the state However Mshawaka will have to find help whe h should be available if they plan to go an)"wheu' They are currently depending too much on then center and that was in. strumetai in dropping their game to Ri.ey reerntiy. Am .'ALLY THERE IJiN T A real weak team this year n the league LaPorte should fare weh and Goshen, usually the doormat has proved that they can win ball games as w ell W a.Jungtvn iUley and John Adams all b.ave good bail < i ib" in South B- nd and FT W ivne North is 1 king b- ttei than n. pa f v< a. <>N THE STATE LEVEL fX' Xo!;. p,. 1.-, tn! forth, string Evansville Bo squad wfui h ha ■ thr« • starters back : ' th- ! « ! . npi mh p team of •■■ ’ yeai I>.- Exan-w.lb- area hl- been s’l ’ ngthvlkd ’I) the chiuigm., ■ h< I sv ti-m and Rex Mundi a! p< w. i in f- otba!) ha pi ox ■■ I. ti a >U mg t c tl". x< f- Chua.,l Washington the runner-up last year, has an ■ 'n- ' ; w, rl Use a thus stho ! i- pi »v.ng to be a yearly dunum or the I'urt Ml NCIE CENTRAL ALYY AYS i sUvng < untender, koka good and Andenum, although the) Wire Upset recently, has a crew "I tour returning starters back from la t year's surprise wend fmalu»ts Whe.n you talk basket ball n Indiana in the past twelv, year* yon haxe to mention Crm

pus Attuck?i as the) again have a -Hong team in th, Indianapolis area THIS LXMiKS LIKE ANOTHER banner year fol ba ketball tan This year has seen additional changes ss the present school revrganiz-ition act i- trunmng the number of Mhools annually, but making new trams that haxe given gxH>d accounts of them, •elves It may not be too long un til that will h.ive (Umt bearing on this itnmed ate area Farm Real Estate Values To Rise Indiana farm land values which ro «• threo per cent from March LkJl to March IW2 to an estimated awiage valu< of >2*lo an a :e are expected t strengthen m the year aiieed Puidue Univers.t) ngiaultuia. <■<onomists say this small rise will be eapeetally true for bettei quahtv land am! areas near large, expanding urban centers Price of poorer quality land and land not influenced by urb.tr. activity will remain relatively steady Fai ms and parts of farms* u! lei-ed for in the next yeai will continue to be small. In 1961 there were only ^6 s»ales pe: l OOt* 'fanns in Indiana Net only ha - the rate of transfer declined but the total number of farms In the state iaet xeai was axx’Ut three fourths of the number in 1950 ether demand factors listed by the economists "YVith tl*e adoption of new technology, it is profitable to add acreage to many existing farm units Th s press ic has mt'T.'i Tied as a result of government feed grain programIn the mban area - <>f Indian* more land is going for t.*< toiles shopping centers sch k»ls high ways hou-ing an<> re n ation Funnels d:-plu< ed in the**<- area receive substantially mor* than ihe agricultural \ alue f< i tlie i farm lan<! and bid up th, pre • of farm land in other areas A c* ntinumg supply of jeadlx axallable fanu m itgag,- < n*dit use of land contrar a with lowdown payments and contmmai fax oi able farm in<umr pr"' ;"'* ts m the coming yeai exert upward pressui vb x n farm land values To the interest rate on faim molt gage and operat.ng i n dit is x > ted to change little in 'he next year. f Howexei the economists |>oim out that continued highei real Mtate taxes exert a downward pressure on farm land values Nationally, farm ieal estate debt is rising and the return on the present market valm of fan real estate is still shgh'lx' beloxx existing tarn mortgag,- interes rates And the de* line n U • numb« i of young prisons en rim;- arming and the continm- i h'gh d- partrii' of person* from agriculture lend to dvpreaa farm land values the e. »n >m:sts explain Over the long pull ~ giadual strengthening of the .an*i market ts expected! Tevhnoh gx nslm e< < per unit production <o>ts as farm."

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Im-, om e largei. Inflation and the rife fix ears of farm program." i will be dominant factors in de eruu ig th*' amount of the inciea.sc Mrs. Clingenpeel Among Chosen For Farm Test Mr* Howard CHngcnpet 1 R’ 1 Box 4*o North Liberty has been named a membet of the Family Test Group of Farm Join nal magazine, according L MtsGertrude Ihrkcn YY’omens Ed'. Mrs Chngrii}'e« i and l -t family are one of 500 member-families of the group Th«' familim are seh'etcd for their social skids and interests in acme ph.r e of farming homvmakmg or community work They are located all across the i-ountry Family Test Gr.np member* help the editoig of the national farm magazine by acting as a ounding board for editorial al* a * and by reflecting local opm.ons pioblcn s and customs Th.- seix ice aupplcinents travel and farm visit-, bx the 3k editor- * f Farm

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