The Independent-News, Volume 87, Number 5, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 31 January 1963 — Page 1

Volume MT; Number 5

FIRE LEVELS RURAL HOME MONDAY

Al Summerfield Promoted At N. L. Lumber Co. Alfred V S .< .. • b* . n t-I ■ • • . . e-l ufi < < ■ i x ' i \ | ■ id. : t of th. N<. ! I i.>" I ber and <’•> •! Co • my t • i.r ■ t •« • fi . • ’ I . Iv U. ph M Hi I , b TH-* arti* n vat.,. <n / th, . n nun! meet • g <,f tb, : f Inwlo-s held in South B< Other others i w . t.- I* .1 I> Ha:». Vic Proliant Wn f> Ft try Sm're’ary, a d <lh H Fol* y, Tie«« iter * ¥ u * > —* > 1 >' lA' 1 Summer-filed joint'd the North Liberty firm aa Manager ’n I' 1 4 Ilf previously had t« « n empb < d as AsM-danr Manager in a b'..Ming material * hu.'tn« -h in M : - gan ’Hr was I* m n M tr- 1 'I Michigan. wa graduated ft High Srh” i Ihete a \ah lot m of his *• * . and w < * pi< 1 d as an end m ’ , Allstate F • raid Trail. H< • t; »• ’ » * in the Naw Fummerf -hi -m .j Pre* lent tn H O' a-SoUthrH- X ■ at Lo ' • I it-nlw a A ■ • » the North I ' L < • the North LM’i H' .’drr < ‘d and the Fire I>T‘C .nt He President of the St J •; t Va ley Beagle Club He r. od. ■ ;n North Liberty with h m fe. Ullmn and three eons, Mike Bruce and Mark Art Instructor For N. L Schools Steven A Rmith ha* been ad trd tn the faculty at the North Liberty Schools. Mr Smith will ripen s the art program fur the Elementary School and in addition wiM tea. h a cU*« for the Sth gra.ic and one claM a day in the high school Community Club To Meet Friday A social hour and d- will be enjoyed from 1 IS tn 2 * prior to the meeting of ttw M alk. ert<»n Women - Common ty <’« d Friday, February 1 at the Tow: Club Roll call wUI be a current event. Dwalne Elliott manager of the T’other Furniture Co of Bremen will be the speaker. He Will speak -Carpeting of Today." H'^trssm writ be Mrs Newton Williams. Mr* G.orge Warner and Mr» Ernie Brovoid Read the Classified Ads

Heme Turned Tr-o Bbzing Inferno Monday a 'V -W * L i ;... ;■ «r / ’ ’ IL -« -• f ♦ t ' ' .■ ‘ , s ri r i» >1 * V Ja । Ihe huue of Mimhllow ( mhian, tout? I, Walkerton, wa> turned into a blazing! inferno Monday alletnoon as a fire raged out of control, leveling the dwelling. In thi> picture, the chimnev and gnblr mdw «( the tipper story are collapsing as fire can be seen in every section of the house. Fhe damage* were estimate I al siS.oodjmi.

Walkerton Public Library To Celebrate 50th Anniversary On February 10th

/ Th.* Walkerton Pub c Librßrv • ' Will t . I • n L a < at th<<i» Sunday, Eobrua’v pl It’d.. t in 2 < • I pm The pub h< is ini t<4 b> v. :1 f j »v 4 lift * * i 1 ■ I It bl H L; M .<•n . U ihr . < ■ • of tor ’st library boa; d ■ ■■ p ■ ‘ I u S P 11 .o ' V < pf <MI ».» t V. P sh« K S» < ■ las Mr* Ed A? Liva use Mr A L Lmpkr Other mtmUi w«re Mi* <‘laire Sr ku * Lu pctiaut Mo !>•«’ Townaend, and S J Shad* I Then- waa no money to utart thi project. *o pan* wee ni.t ir to hasr a book donation with th. result that they •tarted * th L'»O hooka Some donated small nun * of n oncy instead of book* We now have 12 000 b«>kw as well a* magazine* Mim H l-ia Smith w.» the firs’ librarian. After a <oupk of var' ahe resigned and Mr» Mabel Conrad K*** k became the librarian and »ex:. nurd m> for 23 years Un* "In Townabtp Joined u* in 19X* and b» < ‘m« jar’ u( the Lbra^y system. There w a 'ompkte history of the library on file at the library If interested please atk. tor it The nrr -nt Lbtary boaid r ITouden? C E H uer vi. rpr*^d«nt Stanhy Orcutt, were tar\ Mr- Hob«it Garli- r in i treasurer, Paul Joncs Other members ire Mis Charh-a I - nh Mr Cling*’ peel M Albert Huhnke Jr and Mr- Ei me Johnaon. librarian. I Thrift i« »till a virtue even though it doe* pav oft its reward in inflated dollar*.

W M.kr ETON. INDI \\ \

Shamrocks Fall To Walkerton By 73-68 Score V. h d al ' • Uacd bar k u t «f t• « t a *!• .v in. te; .4 ’ p X”!’h I, • . r »y • SPt: 7 • os m . t t o , ■» it f• i’ •> d i ' • of e - , • • v’t .t’„ \ s’r< >ng ■ if •. :n ’|<e lab m. • ;. . <d the fits’ q utter and the «.irly rnmutea of ’ .• e. .nd jh-m “I put th** Indians in unniand u - ’ 1 the id 4 quarter when thr Shamro« k* again grabbed th»* lead But mmr aoine sto ng play pu-hrd the Shamr ■ k« u» their 11th lo s in 1< gan < i d gave th.- Indiam the i rixth win in 1; dmsiuns P.of tejo’S !■ ok> I a little i:■ tv at the mart, but the Shan . n> k* g ’ rod ng ft st a free throw t»y I>avc Svlmow Mar’ed th. s .ring and before I)”n Lud wig .-odc-l fur Walkerton after almost 3 minutes had eLap ed a pair of baskets had been ni^d’* bv K* n Purtet and Soln. i< for t . i 1. ad Mike H IbfAaV made it 7 2 with a long an I hr then 1.1 an itt.K k of shw>tn g ov- r the Indlanii zorr d«fen-r that ga - .» the Shamrocks a 15-7 Pa l % th just over a n.mute nma r u, in this p^r’axi Ernie M it «.t , Steve Huff and Morrison on l bask« ta in quu k order to kuo. the Indians trading IL 13 an the q lArtvr en>kd Jack Watkins came into the game late in th. quarter t" -up plv the Hpark for the Lirlrs In dians. They continued right on Continued on pa<e 121

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Mary Lee Loucks To Be Installed Saturday Night MJ - MISS MARY I.EE LOVCKS Mi Mar'. Ixe Ix>u»ks da .gh ter <d Mr nd M a Har ! D>u< k of X r’h Liberty, wih N* m t.i" d > i utbv tdM-or d tie N 'h liberty • r “f R i:nk a for Gu v .. mbh 32 at 7 ?) pm Erbrunri 2 n ’h, Mi«i Temple. M - I - ! - . i b'. Mi P«' H other 4ailing • .ft” «-r - ,tu 1 . ।• - i.>., V ..- . t \r- : i I M * Rtid Er < nkh: ><■ • ' M - WaA ”. H trt>.i . > M' J. •• N ■vd'H 11 V.: • • X'l- ’ lu'. Other < e< -fR - t. Mailed are worthy associate ad vi-> r. Judv Stm K hartt- Pu St i S ho{~- J uh lamen* * Tcreaa Whitaker treasurer Kathy Zook and m rtier, lal Howell Appointed ottcers are chap!tin

Ten t . nt* Per ( opy

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