The Independent-News, Volume 87, Number 30, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 25 July 1963 — Page 1

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ST. JOE COUNTY FAIR OPENS TUESDAY

Reservations Due For Chamber's Tim Gardner Day In Chicago

The Walkerton Chamber of Commerce iTim Gardner Day’ tickets for the White Sox-Detroit double header on Sunday, August 11. must be purchased in the next few days. A block of tickets has been purchased for this day when the group will see the ball game in respect of Tim Gardner, tha White Sox batboy for 1963 from Walkerton. This venture is available to all Tickets and bus tickets can b< purchased at the lndependen’« News Co., or from Chamber ol Commerce secretary,Bob I’rbin, but must be pun ha ed by Thur • day. August 1. Tickets are s2<>o and bus fare on -chartered buss> i is $3.80. You may purchase the ticket alone and furnish yout own transportation or the combined rate will relieve you of all responsibility except m< .ding the bus. The Walkerton Lions Club has already reserved one of the busses for this day, but plenty of space remains for the rest. Plan to join the group, get a group together, for it is open to all, but tickets must be reserved as soon as pos^ible. The busses will leave from the Walkerton High School parking lot at 10t30 that morning with a stop planned at the last Toll Road Plaza on the way in. Twelve Local ^^^Students At Band Clinic Twelve Walkerton school musicians are among the 102 select high school musicians accepted in Indiana Stale College's 1963 Summer Band Climc-Workahop running July 29 through August 8 here. Students from Indiana. Illinois and Ohio were accepted. / Those from Walkerton named are: Patsy Brown, tenor saxophone; Susan Brown, flute; Robert Dewhirst, cornet; I^mra Divine, alto saxophone; Virginia Gilmer, clarinet; Terry Keck clarinet; George King, trombone; Terry Mayfield comet; Jackie Scarbrough, clarinet; David S 'ott, percussion and Kent Schweder, trombone. Seven New Carlisle students were also accepted. The band clinic is to be directed by Joseph A. Gremels|s her. 1 S.C. professor of music, and George M Graesch, associate professor of music and director of the college’s Marching and Symphonic Bands. Daily sessions will be on the stage of the air-conditioned Tilson Music Hall in the Tirey Memorial t’nion Building. The 102 high school musicians will be joined in the summer band by college music students ami high school band directors. A camp-type program has been prepared for the high school musicians and will include band rehearsals, student conducting class, theory class, dance band, music listening, special music, movie . private lessons, ioctional rehear - als. informal dances, swimming, tennis and other activities. T|he band will present a concert on Wednesday evening August 7. nt 7:30 o'clock in the evening in the Tilson Music Hall. The public is cordially invited to attend the concert. There is no admission charge.

WALKERTON, INDIANA

Engaged ***** A w A U tss ’ Jesse k. Litcnncld, Pt. 1. Walkerton, ami Mrs M-ry I Hunter, 128 E. Eckman St.. South Bend, announce the engagement of their daughter, Marv Katherine, to Charles J. Balmer. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs Arno J. Balmer, Rt. 2. Walkerton Miss Litchfield graduated from Tynei High School and attended the South BcndCollegc of Commerce. Mr. Balmer attended Walkerton High School A September wedding is planned. N. L. Rainbows Initiate Three Candidates Nort" Liberty Assembly No. 52 Ord r of Hambow for Girls had initiation July 1 at the Masonic Hall in North Liberty. F or girls re< Oved tin ir degrees. Candidates were: Morita Bergland, Debra Fields, Albert ha Brmkhoff and Jennifer Howard who was cho.- n walking candidate. The Worthy Advi or had a rose bowl sitting on her pedestal The officers who helped in the initia tion were: Diane Hullinger. Mother Advisor: Dus Stuck, Worthy Associate Adivsor; Judy Stuck. Worthy Advisor; Julia Limerick, Faith; Marlene ririch. Love; Linda Fisher Religion; Christy Zent, Nature; Bernita Kennedy, Immortality; Sally Michaels, Fidelity. Kay Hay, patriotism; Gloria Springman, Service; Pat Howell, recorder. Pat Snyder. Hoosier Prondse: June Wolf, prompter; Shirley Church. drill leader: Marlene Albright, confidential ohserver; Barbara Cam outer observer: Rhonda Cain, choir director; Tli mesa Ratliff, historian; Kat hie Nelson. Rose lecturer; Sheryl Bauman, chaplain: K <thie Zook, treasurer; Mary D>e Ixm. ks musician. We had one pro t< m which was Carol Howell, choir director. After Initiation, all the .girls went downstairs for refreshments of cookies and punch. It was a very nice Initiation. NO TEFN D\NCE THIS WEEK IN WXLKERTON There will not boa To n Dance this week or next at the Youth Building in Walk. rton. Watch f..r special news on the dances in th. near future. Go To Cnurch Sunday

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S< hleber - Helm Mi Diana M S* hieb* r. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond E. Schh ber, of Ltkeville, and Alfreo L Heun, . ai of Mr and Mi Georg. Richard Heim, of North Liberty w re united in marii.ip.Saturday at the North Liberty Chun I: of the I brethren R- v P. Wi n er, pa tor, offi iated, ■ d music wa. provided by Mr Du ano Burch, vocalist, a -.mpanied by Mi Darwin ['avis. Trie < bun h was decorated with baskets f white gladioli with aqua carnations and were flanked by .an delabra and palms. White bow marked the pew-. along the bud..' aisle. A gown of silk organza and Chantilly lace user taffeta wa. Worn by the bride, who was given in marriage by her father. The basque bodice had a sculptured Sabrina neckline and long tapered sleeves. The bouffant skirt, whi. h fell into a full (Impel train, had tiers of lace tailing it the front waistline anil ending at the hemline. A crown of seed pear!” and ervstah held the bride's fmgt rtip veil. She carried a white BP Ie topped with a white on hid and stej hanotis. Mrs. Richard Jordan, Snith Bend, was her i ter’ :nati m t honor and Mi>s Barbara G-v • North Liberty, was th. brid> - mail E i h wore an aqua du ss of peau de Soie stvled with i fitted bodice of Chantilly la e and having a scallop, d ne Idrie and cap sleeves. The control! ! skirt of impressed pleats had t Watteau panel m b. k E; h wore a matching crown < t Sv ; •- braid acented with ced pears in 1 crystals holding a circular face veil. Their bouquets woe f shinned of white carnations and yel-

JULY 1963

low roses with yellow ro <bu 1 tied on the streamers. Get ii<i tieim w a hi hi ■ a he 1 be t man Ushering gue ts 1h ir pia< eg were Ri. hard H* .m. Nor a Liberty, brother ol th. tn ।i- • gloom; Rogei .'pier Walker’ : and Donald Seim b. r Lak* .. .. brother of th* bride A i* . < ption wts .■ ' e in t' . hur. h. o ial hall Th. ouph w:d live m North Liberty 'a v - ding tiip to Ken’ukv. Both v e graduated from North Lib< , High St hool. Better Homes Club To Meet Monday Mrs. 'Diomas An.piugh pi. • ident of the p, ttei Home Demons! iat ion Club an mum . a ti ed meeting of the < lub tor Munday night July 29. at the Com mumty Binding at 730 A hoc busmess meeting wall b« held AL this time final plans and reservations wail be made tm tie c. ,o trip in lat • Augu it. STIR DEMOX > I R XTIOX < LI B TO Ml I r II IA .’XI II The Star Neighbor : H Demons! rat mm Citm . / I ; . annual family pi nu at th« WilI, ■ ■ Edison > : I ■ii July 2H. OLD S|l 11 I RS l'l< M( The Polk T .vn ip O’d s th i i picnn will !>.• held Sunday afternoon. July 2s at the h ■ ot Mr. and Mrs Mdo Matz ' nale north of road •> on 'f »n ira k road. BXKE SUE Bake Sale at Heveps Insurtme Office July 27 9-12 m By the First Brethren Y- uth.

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Event Scheduled For Five Big Days The 37th annu ' St Josepn County 4-H Fair .'.ill open Tuesday, July 30, and will continue caeh day and night until Saturday. August 3. The big five-day event is field at the St Josepn County Fairgioumi. at the coiner of Ironwood and Ja- as. n Roads just south of tii 1 city of South B‘'nd. The Fair opens aady al lo on a m. The G</dhng Amusement Company i . s and shows are >n tile nad.. ;iy each day and night. Several hjeniur'its of this year's fair are the opening . ereniom* s at wliien tin the f-H A hav.-ment King and '^nr. n will n>- crowned from the candidates fruin each town hip. Ti e opening f.stivitn thi- nig' ' v JI be oi. WSUT-IV. (Jhann. 1 22. S Jb Rend - ...V night the Hom- E on' mis s Revu will be I '’i i; 1 at the . । 1 ■ ' Mi ill feature the B- es S ow md on Friday night the Live-n k Sale. Abo y e.l'ilc h’-a.l. / itmday night's program. The schedule of event, fur the entire five .lays is li 'cd. With the main theme, of course, the work of the t-H’ers. there will be many diversified activities along with me amuaement*. to attract young and old alike. Tursd.iy, July 3b ] :(X» p.m. Garden Judging Strawberry Judging and Foods Judging 6 45 I H Fan I’revue parade 7.00-7 ,o Opening Ceremonies-Grandstand-ITeievised over W SET TV. WSBT Radio. Bob M' Dermott Rai-mg of Colors 1 i entation ..f 4-H King anj qi, t -n <’•nte tm' Crowning ”t l-H A.iu.W’ment King and '2 ■' 8.00 Ran.! * 'on- »a t-G: an .. ‘and 8 :’.o Stag' Sh- w-G' in IstanJ lo w Stage >■ '•< 1 • 1 \\ ediw-d n , lul l 31 KI I - Day 9 30 a m. I’ nv Ju.'.u nu-b HG 4 and Showm in Jup an ; 1 ■ a Cla.srs io co Swine Judging Rabbit fudging Poultry Judging io 4m i-5 ihi Rediued pri c on ill mi.l.'^iv rid ■ ; to chibhrn 1 00-l 30 The Afternoon Sl owWSBT TV 700 pm. stage Show-Grand-stand 8 15-9 'MI 1 11 Fair Roundup-WSBT-Re oi and interviews S 30-9 00 4-H Show of StarsGrand -land 1 pon Home E. nomic Revue • Grandstand ]n oo Stage Sh. a -<Jr an :-tand Ttitir*dav, tugu^t I 9 30 am Hot . Judging Clas - e*-Fitimg and Showmanship Classes 10 00 I ury Judging 1 tsi pm Sheep Judging 1 ou-1 I The Afterm- nSI owWSBT -TV 650 B«- f S'. -< 5 .o' : 'and ( 8 15-10 'Mi Tnang'■ D Round-Up-WSBT lii oO Stag.' Sb.ov -(I arid d ind I riiln tugiut * 9:30 it Ti ■ tor 1 ’nvrng ontest-< Iran Ist and 1.00-l 3o T e Afternoon Show WSHT-TV 6 15 pm. Stag' Show-Grand-stand (Continued on page 12)