The Independent-News, Volume 89, Number 2, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 7 January 1965 — Page 1

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Indians Win Over Bobcats 60-47 Tuesday Walkerton's Indians gained their seventh win of the season Tucdsay night in a 60-47 victory over Oregon-Davis at Knox. The O-D team was riddled by graduation last year after a very successful season and the effects of this arc obvious to anyone who has seen them play this season. The Indiana two or three times made it appear they would run away with things, but until late Ln the third period were unable to control the game for any sizable lead and then had to fight off one last bid late in the contest to win by 13. It took Terry Lute just ten seconds to get the .scoring started as he dropped in a lay in for a 2-0 lead Martin tied the score a half minute later with a turning jump shot Ron Williams was next with a short shot but WaLiskog hit a lay in again, knotting the count at 4-4. The Indians then jumped to a 10-4 lead on a basket by Terry Lute from the corner, a follow up by William®, and a king shot by Torn Khnedinst with 5 11 to play m the quarter In the next minute, O-D came back with two basket* by Martin, one a jumper from just behind the foul line and the other a followup as the smaller O-D team was getting at least their share of rebounds*. * CM! Adam Mann tossed in a 12 foot jumper with 2:40 to play as both teams had missed several shot* in the previous minute and a half. Riackman hit a free throw and after a seven foot popper by Terry Lute. Blackman added another single point A tip m by Martin cut the lead to 14-12. but Williams added a 16 footer before the period ended with the Indians holding a 16-12 lead After a minute and a half of the second quarter. O-D had cut the lead to 17-15 Blackman hit a 12 footer to get things going and then Williams and Jemax traded free throws. It was at this point that the Indians began to pul! away. Williams tossed in a rebound shot, Terry Lute a lay-in. Kelly Powell a pair of free throws and Terry Lute another lay in before Martin hit two free throws. Powell hit a one hander from the side making it 27-17 with 4:12 to play in the half. O-D Clomt. The Gap From this point, the Indians attack not only faltered, it quit completely. The Bobcats start< I closing the gap and had it trimmed to a single point before a desperation shot of 55 f** l Kltnedinst as the half ende* boosted the lead to 29-26 In the O-D streak. Jemas hit a 23 f’’ n er and then two free shots \\ allace struck one in from out front and Blackman hit one chanty sh t and Martin two before Khnedinsra kmg toss at the gun This kept the Indians ahead 2926 In the last four minutes and 12 seconds the Indians only got two good shots off. two decent tip attempts and made four err .ra in addition to very few reb *und». O-D Take* The 1-rsd Oregon-Davis moved to the lead shortly after the second half (Cant’d on page Si

WALKERTON, INDIANA JANUARY 7, 1965

Tyner 100 F Is Organizing A Benefit Fish Fry The Tyner IOOF Lodge is organizing a Benefit Fish Fry for the Joseph Scott family. Three days prior to Christmas. Mrs. Scott and her ten year ok! son, Darnel were killed and their three daughters were critically injured at the east edge of Walkerton on US 6 in a cartruck accident. The daughters, Judy. 12. Cynthia, 7. and Jean. 4, remain in Memorial hospital in South Bend. Although plans and arrangements are bring made by the Tyner Odd Fellows and Rebekahs, they will accept and appreciate donation?! and assistance from other organizations and individuals. Anyone wishing to contribute produce, cash or assistance during the day of the fish fry. may contact the following: Melvin Bowen 936-8473; Carroll Zartman. 936-8416; Zelma Saxton. 586-2598; Roland Lichtenbarger, 784-2672. The fish fry will be held at the Tyner High School cafeteria ©n Friday, January 22, serving from 5:00 to 8:30 pm Adult tickets are >1 25, children, ages 6 to 12. 75 cents, and pre-school children admitted free. flank Central Collection Point The Farmers State Bank of Wyatt has agreed to act as a collect ion point for many donations that have been subscribed by individuals to help the family defray medical and other expenses that resulted from the tragic accident and loss. Donat ions by individuals can be dropped off at the bank, put in the night depository or can be mailed to the bank designated for the Joseph Scott Fund Many have already donated either ca h or other acts of kindne?> and a -udao e to the family. The three girls still remain in Memorial hospital in South Bend with expectations of at least one coming home in the near future. Indians Travel To Union Township Friday Night The Walkerton Indians will travel to Union Twp School Friday night for their second game following the holiday season. With a season mark of 7-5, the Indians will be slight underdogs to the Tigers of Union TAp. Thi» game will begin at 7:15, Walkerton time as once again this in a time difference game that a compromise ha been made to start halfway between the two schools regular times. SENIOR ( LASS BAKE HALE The Walkerton High School Senior Class will hold a Bake Sale Saturday, January 9. at the Gamble Store and Dick's T-V Store, beginning at 9:30 am and continuing until sold out. NOTICE The annual meeting of the St Joseph County Farm Bureau Credit Union will be held on Tuesday. January 19, at 7:30 pm.. In the Community Buildng in North Liberty. NOTICE Prize Shoot at Koontz Lake Sportsman Clubhouse January 17. 1965 at 10 00 a m EST

North Liberty Releases Second Honor Roll The North Liberty High School released their honor roll for the second six weeks of the grading period. High Honors Seniors Shirley Church Janis Clark Connie Davis Steven Divine Larry Hostetler Charlene Lushbough Junior^ Buell Buell Harry Doering Jennifer Eberly Louise Marek Joyce McCormick Sophomore* Neil Baughman Kerry Kane Judy Halt I'mftmen Margene Mull Kathy Zook June WoU Honors Seniors James Ashcraft Gloria D&lke Kay Hay Charles Hofer Charlene Krueger Dale Naragon Suzanne Overmyer Jennifer Peddycord Penny Summers James Wicks Linda Wolfram Juniors Phyllis dark Clarence Fields Douglas Hill Margaret Mangus Kay Markle Terry Marshall Marilyn Mulvaney Tom Sc hoof Sophomores Martin Albnght Ralph Beil Deborah Doering Verla Hostetler Carol Kramtz Karen Hill Bill l^arxon Kathte Shuppert Pre hmen Marlene Albright Jack Bonham Linda Davis Shirley Elwell Caroline Garrison Beverly Hofer Ricki Moon Janice Kite Nancy Steele Bruce Summerfield Bridget Wicks Valerie Wolf Eighth Grade Honor Roll Chris Anderson Douglas Anderson Ellen Baughman Lynn Ba urn a n Dennis Clark Kevin Hostetler Genna Sue Liggett Ramona Lushbough Rita Marshall Roy Stout Kathy Whitmer Lyanna Wolfram ADULT FARMER MEETING There will be an Adun Farmer meeting Monday. January 11. at 7:30 in the Walkerton High School. The topic of discussion will be Agriculture Credit Bring a neigbor and we will see you then.

Chamber To Meet Thursday January 14 The Walkerton Chamber of Commerce will hold their regular January business meeting on Thursday, January 11, at Heil s Restaurant at noon. These meetings arc always important with the thoughts of all the members being the ideas that make the Chamber continue to work in a forward direction for our town The meeting is always open for comments or ideas of any of the members. At present, the 1965 membership drive If getting underway with a goal of 100 members set for this year There should be more than that interested in the community and surrounding area enough to become a member and active in the group. Reservations can be made with Bob Urbm Errol Van Buskirk, or Nick LiFvber. Lunch will start at 12 noon. Dues can be paid at this meeting. North Liberty Women's Club To Meet January 14 The North liberty Womens Club will meet at the Methodist Church parking lot at 9:15 Thursday morning. Jan. 14. to go to the home us the St. Joseph County Cancer Society tn South Bend, to make cancer bandages. Bob Urbm will speak to us on cancer. Also on the cooperation of the Independent-News. Roll call will be a qusetion or suggestion about the p«|»er to Bob. Mrs. Cecil Dewey will give devotions Election of officers will be hold. Members bring sandwiches cookie* or fruit, coffee cup needles. thread thimble and scissors Thore will be transportation for all wishing to go Hostesses will be Dorothy Ncidhnger and lx*.a Fisher. Shamrocks Play Twice This Week The North liberty Shamrocks return to action this week after a lengthy vacation. and battle Greene at home and Argos away in the two game week end. Friday night Greene will visit and the Shamrocks and the North Liberty boys hope to make it two over Greene this season as they were their first victims of the year, This game is scheduled t » begin at 6:30. Saturday night it will be a road game with the Shamrork traveling to Argos to pla\ the Dragons on their floor Thr- game is to begin at 6 45. Walkerton To Host B-Team Tournament Walkerton will host a four team B Team tourney this Saturday with two sessions being held with two games each -esslon The teams in addition t • Walkerton are Wanatah. Monterey and Star City A blind draw will be held at 12:15 with the two afternoon games following beginning at 1 (»o pm. The consolation and championship games will be held in the evening at 7:00 p m AdmissioD for each session Is 50 rents for adults and 25 cents for students.

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Group To Meet Monday At 7:30 p.m. The annual meeting of the membership of the Walkerton Industnal Fund, Inc., will be held on Monday night. January 11. at the Walkerton Community Building. This meeting must be represented by a majority of the voting stock of the group whether through the person or proxies. At this meeting, the board of directors for the coming year will be elected. This is the six-man group that handler all the business of the committee for the year. If by any chance any stockholder with voting rights cannot be present, their proxy should be given to someone so as to guarantee a majority of the voting stock. A couple of otner important matters that must lx? handled by the group ax a whole will be brought up at this meeting. Plan now to attend if you are presently a st«x'kholder with voting rights. Anyone wishing to donate to the work of the Industrial Fund is always welcome to, ard this may be done by contacting any member of the board. In the 20 years the Walkerton Industrial Fund has been in operation in Walkerton, progress has been made on both ends of the perns! The first was the locating of the Muskin Manufacturing Company in Walkerton (where Pyro Electric currently is). In the past year new plants for Plas Steel, Walkerton Tool and Die and Hart sough Manufacturing Co were built. In the meantime, little was accomplished other than to buy more land on one occasion The «• two times immediately after World War II and last year, were the btg fund raising years In this time the complete list of donors ha been a* follows; Virginia Angell Arrowhead Engineering Willard Baker Charles Bandcndistel Evelyn O'Dell (Bel-Air Motel) Charles Bolzc Wayne Burch Jamen Capek i’entral Cre lit Corp. Chancy's Drug Store Clifford Ridenour Gerald Creed Verlard R Creed Dave and Ray’s Market I>r W M Denaut Carl I nil Doll's Service Station Alfred Drews Farmers State Bank of Wyatt Emery Flaugher Dr Elliott Fraxh Dr B L First Robert Gardner Gilberts. South Bend Globe Clothiers Arthur Grote Vern Harder.brnok Russell Hnrt-ough Harvey’s Dime Store Heil s Restaurant Herman Henrv G M Hershberger Dr G R Herrhberger Branson Hiatt Charles O Hi er and Sons B I HoLer 4 C<.mpany Independent News Co Jac<»b Drug Store Kabehn Hardware Karon K ipj^i Kapp* L W Riser F-mk C Kramer (Contd on page 3)