The Independent-News, Volume 88, Number 25, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 18 June 1964 — Page 1

Volume 88; Number 23

FORM K. L PROPERTY OWNERS GROUP

N. L. Summer Recreation Frogjam Washers will be the special events tourney for this week. All who are interested be sure to sign up on the scheduled times. The ping pong tourney was delayed a day by rain; however, four of the five groups completed play. Carol Steele defeated Nancy Beckwith to become champion of the Debs tn the girls tourney, While Ramona Lushbough downed Mary Albert to take the girls’ Junior tourney. The Cadet boys tourney was won by Jim Fraser over Jerry Roush and the Midget group was taken by Dennis O’Connor over Kevin Hostetler. Mike Wesolek, Cliff Mull, John Zook and Nevin Clark survived competition in the Cub division. Many organized games such a volleyball, steal the bacon, kick ball, softball, dodgeball and four square are being played by Miss Lappin’s group. The boys and girls enjoyed tile painting last week. Wood tapping and clay modeling are scheduled for next (Continued on Page 12)

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WALKERTON, INDIANA JI NE 18, 1961

Directory Listings Are Needed Now . Many people have cooperated in | sending In their listings for the Directory to he printed for Walkerton, but the Walkerton Chamber of Commerce would like to ask the Immediate cooperation of everyone in getting their listings in. The job of collecting all the information is a large one, but one the Chamber feels will help to benefit our town and area. Please clip yours out of this week’s paper and deposit It in one of the stores listed on the -blank, or send to the Walkerton Chamber of Commerce. Several other phases of the directory have been started as the various committees are now collecting information needed for making this book complete. All commitee chairmen and their helpers need your cooperation to make this a complete success and a few minutes of your time can save hours of theirs. NOTICE Dr. Frash, Optometrist, will ho out of his office from June 29th through July Rth. 2t j 25 Laughter oases people over the jolts and rough spots on the highway of life.

ENGAGED W M 1 U „. 1 I Mr. and Mrs. Wayne R. Burch of R. R. 1. Walkerton, announce the engagement of their daughter. Susan Ruth, to Robert E. Urbin, son of Mrs. Bertha Urbin, of Walkerton. A fall wedding is being planned BOY SCOUT CAR WASH The Boy Scouts of America will . hold an all-day car wash starting > at 9:00 am. June 21, at Lißerv filling station. (

Walkerton Lions Chicken Bar-B-Q ' b/s Sunday The Walkc: on Lons Club annual Chicken 1 • ' me dinner will be served this Su day. June 21. at the Walkerton Youth Building. Serving time will be from 11:30 to 2:00 p m. with the menu headed by that mouth-watering freshly barbecued chicken the way the Lions have become famous for over the past few years. The public is invited to come and eat or carry-out sendee will again be available for the people. Adult dinners are $1.50 and half portions for children are 75 cents. All Lions members are asked to assist with this dinner and the jobs are waiting at the building that day. George Parks is general chairman of the event again this year. TEEN DANCE FRIDAY AT YOUTH BUILDINC. A Teen Dance will be held again this Friday at the Walkerton Youth Building with the usual procedure being followed. A 25 cent donation will be collected at the door, with dancing from 8:00 to 10:30. Go to Church Sunday.

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Organizing Group To Offer Many Benefits A property owners group at Koontz Like, Indiana, has recently been organized and is now conducting a membership drive. The purposes of the association are: 1. To promote the welfare and best interest of the Koontz Lake Community, its property owners and residents. 2. To improve and maintain a satisfactory condition relative tt water sanitation. 3. Promote safety on the roads and highways adjacent to Koontl Lake and assist police authoritiieg in protection of members’ property. 4. To promote water safety and water law enforcement. 5. To aid Koontz Lake Volunteer Fire Department in providing fire protection. 6. To work with all community organizations for the purpose of improving and maintaining high community harmony. At the first organizational meeting of the association, a board of directors was elected, and they are: Joseph Smillie, El(Continued on Page 12)