The Independent-News, Volume 89, Number 15, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 15 April 1965 — Page 7

Results Listed Os The Annual Snethen Contest The 35th annual Snethen Contest was held Friday evening, April 9. at the Walkerton High School. In these thirty-five contests, there have been approximately 700 participants who have received over two thousand dollars in prize money paid by E. O. Snethen Ln the past few years, interest in this contest has lagged, bui tliis year showed a much bettei attendance and participation. 1 is hoped that next year will con tinue to show improvement in this worthwhile project. Mrs. John Guttman was in charge of the speech division, and George Robinson, vocal and instrumental. Mr. Robinson introduced the judges who were John H. Hans of Tyner, speech, and Melvin Crafton, of Oregon-Davis, for the musical selections. Ratings were based on points received by the judges, not on each group, as some of the categories included only one contestant. Ratings were as follows: FIRSTS — Walter Johnson, dramatic re. ing Alan King and Greg Campbinstrumental duet Tim Gardner, humon us readin, James Drake, vocal solo Jeannie Ream, vocal solo Sharon Knowlton, piano solo SECONDS - Vicki RulHnge’- dramatic Michael HiiYstetter, humorou Dick Martin, humorous Gary Mechling. humorous Susan Brown, vocal solo Linda Bouse, piano solo Tim Gardner, piano solo THIRD — Alan King, humorous Linda Matz, humorous Donna Smith humorous NOTICE Any tornado victim'- who hav< lost their drivers licences mav go Into any branc h and have them renewed. Classif ed advertising pays

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W alkerton Entries In Science Fair Place Well The three grand champion jwiners of the Polk-Lincoln-Johnson onsolidated School Science Fair Faced well at the Northern Indiana Regional Fair at the Stephan Center at the University of Notre Dame last week end. Doruia Smith, senior division entry placed third and was awarded a citation from the U.S. Army as well as a Certificate of Participation. Patric McNorton. ninth grader at Walkerton, was the junior division entry here, and won a second place as well as a Certificate of Participation. Maik Malstaff, sixth grader from St. Patrick School, took a second place and a Certificate of Participation. Other first place winners in the local fair here who represented Walkerton at the regional, were John Revis, junior division, and Rick Benson, elementary division, who each took a third and a certificate of participation. Janies Holland, junior division, did not place, but received his certificate as did each of the participants. There were 850 students from eight counties in North Central Indiana entered in the Notre Dame affair, with judging by Notre Dame Science faculty. Dr Emil T Herman. fair director. said stress was placed in judging on discussions between the judges and the students on t! e scientific thought behind each exhibit. Representing Northern Indiana at th<- National Science Fair next month will he Kay Montgomery, of Clay High School, and Dennis Marvel, of Riley. The trips were among the senior division special prizes awarded as well as a trip on a T’ S Navy Science Cruiser and cash awards. Os the 850 students entered, here were 65 who placed first, of vhich 16 received special awards. In proportion, students received a econd or third in accordance t > the evaluations of the judges and is most of the entries did not re’rivo ribbons Walkerton was wop represented as all but on,, of the

eix entries placed. Other students eligible to go to the regional but for various reasons were unable to, were James Drake. Daniel Charles and James Verkier. Walkerton PT A Meeting Changed To April 22 Tlie Walkerton P.T.A. will meet on April 22 instead of the 15th as previously announced, due to the (. omniunity Communion Services to be held on Thursday. April 15 The program will remain the same and will be held at the High School gym at 7:30. There will also be installation of officers. CAR WASH Car Wash at DeLanghe’s Phillips 66 Station from 8 to 5 Saturday, April 17, black walls $1.00; white walls $1 25. Pk k up and delivety service Phone 6568908. Sponsored by the CBYF of the Church of the Brethren.

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APR. 15, 1965 — THE INDEPENDENT NEWS —

Former Resident Is Recognized For Invention Arnold K. Jonnson, a former Walkerton resident, has received recognition in a recent article, publisiied in the Journal of Research, National Bureau of Standards of Engineering and Instrumentation Magazine, Washington, D. C. Johnson has perfected a new invention which has been accepted in the scientitic wot Id and a theory on which he based his calculations has been proven successful. This concerns the increased convenience and precision of two Picnometers, which provides tlu» determination of the density of liquids. J hnson’s improvements over the former Collett picnometer has reduced the number of measurements and simplifies calculations in routine density and volumetric

determinations. A highly explanatory article was published in the Journal of Research, volume 64kNo. 1, January-March 1965. and may be obtained tiirough the Government Printing Office for 75c. Johnson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson, formerly of Clarks Addition. Walkerton, who recently moved to Charlottesville, Virginia. Arnold is a graduate of Walkerton High School in 1948 and received his B.S degree from Valparaiso University in 1957. He has been with the Bureau of Standards in Washington since 1957. He is now working on his Masters degree but was interrupt, ed by being called by the US. Navy to do research work in supervisory capacity in Washington. He was married in 1961 to Olga Jiminez of Lima. Peru, and resides with his wife and two daughters, Frances and Linda Elizabetii in Bethseda. Maryland. Attend Church Sunday

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