The Independent-News, Volume 90, Number 2, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 13 January 1966 — Page 1

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Wanatah fa High Scoring Duel 9337 A real Hoosier Barn-burner was witnessed by a few hundred fans fart. Saturday night aa Wanatah and Walkerton squared oft tn a basketball game that featured everything but defense. With Wanatah seeking their fourth win, they were unsuccessful aa Walkwum collected their fifth instead in • high-scoring battle that found the Indians gaining the upper hand 93-87. Some red-hot shooting by both teams accounted for the big score. The Indiana jumped to an early lead that tookad at timee as if It might turn into a ron-a-way. Adam Mann, playing his finest game for WaHcorton. paced ths opening rush as he bit two baskets before Wanatah scored on a free throw by Young. Mann than W a fay-in an< fed Wally Johnson tor another fay-in. Carr then hit one of two free thrown making it 8-3 and after a couple of cftangew of the boll. Young hit Wanatah** ftrat basket after more than three minutes had passed. He made It a three-point pUy. cutting K to 8-5. but Mike Norri* hit again and the Indians pulled away to a 19-11 first quarter lead without being seriously threatened. Het Begins The second period found the hot Mmotteg start after some mediocre minutes in tee opening quarter. WWi On conttoufag his hot pace and leading the attask, Young and Carr took over the neortaß for the LaPorte County vldtors. A tremendous hot streak found pointe being made rapidly after the Indians at two dtMnwM occafatma had 13 point Moda Morris and Lute added to the Indians’ total as the fart and toriom pans found the score being tightened to a 40 38 score at halftime. Walkerton itlll fading, despite the fact they didn’t score ta the tart 3:05 of the half. The third quarter was much like the middle of the second period with both teams getting pointe pretty fast and evenly. Maim wa» still the cog that made the Walkerton machine go as both teams wore aborting a tremendous percentage of shots from the floor. After the dual had cleared In the third period. Walkerton still lead by a 82-58 •core although Wanatah had Ued the score during the play. Doug Late Stam The fourth quarter can be summed up in two words. Doug Lute. After setting out the last 1:58 at the first half and the entire third quarter with four fouls, he came back with reckless abandon to spark the Indians to the win. This was made ppsmibte by the fact that the Indians were dribbling much less than usual and doing flame good work passing the ball with Norris and Mann especially looking good in thia department Lute hit a fay-in to open the period. Rosenbaum put a rebound back In. but Mann and Tim Gardner hit back-to-back baskets tor a 88-80 lead. Sallee came back with two free throws, but Mann scored on a fay-in. Bailee hit a 21- footer, but Lute quickly hit two lay-ins aa he was moving well on the baselines under the basket. Sallee hit a 10-footer, but Lute made another lav-in on which he was fouled and made it a three-point play. Young hit two straight jumpera as the Midgets refused to die. Lute came back with a free throw and then e basket before Carr hit a lay-In for Wanatah Again It was Lute from under and then

N. L. Lions Report On Community Projects In ’65 During the year of 1985, the North Liberty Mon* Club contritouted to various projects tn the community. Among the contributions were the following: Region No. 1 Eye Bank July 4th Celebration Explorer Scout Troop Charter St> Joaepn County Scholarship Support of the high school summer baseball league Uttle League Baseball umpire* and Play Day award* Community Building kitchen and table fund* Engraved plaque for FootbaQ Homecoming Float winner Little /League baseball uniforms for 1988 season St. Joseph County TB League purchase of bonds Santa Claus Christmas treats for children of the community. Among the recent projects of the club were the selling at light bulbs and helping the fire department decorate the town for Christmas. CREDIT UNION MEETING St Joseph County Farm Bureau Credit Union Annual meet Ing will be held January 18. at 7:30 pm. at the Community Bldg in North Überty. Mann added one of two free throw®. Leto hit a rebound foot sad another fay4n giving him 18 so far in this period and 3:24 MIU remained to be played. Wanateh made another dnve at the Indiana hare with six straight pointe before Lute hit a free throw. Rosenbaum matched this but Mann made it 90-79 with two charity shots with 2 24 left in ths game. Lute added his final point before he fouled ouL increasing Ute brad to 12. but four straight baskets in a minute and seven seconds cut the lead to 91-87 but only 15 seconds remained. John Stanko, seeing his first vanity action, got the game’s final two pointe on a cripple with three seconds left to make the final •cork read 93-87. Lute. Yeung «®t 30 Lute ended the night with 30 pointe to pace the Indiana along wtth Mann who totaled 27. Young, whose tremendous shooting the fast throe quarters was half the reason Wanatah stayed close all the way. also hit 30 pointe while teammate Carr added 28 so those two boys really put on a show. B Team Wins Agata The Walkerton B Team also kept their record clean since the holiday break as they won 47-24 for their second win last week They grabbed an early lead and held it easily all the way in recording their fourth win of the season. Box Beores Walkerton f fg ft ftu p Gardner 10 0 3 Johnson 3152 Huff 0 12 1 Mann 11 5 8 2 Lute 12 8 9 5 Norris 7 2 2 4 Sbeaka 0 0 0 0 Westhues 4 0 11 Huff stetter 0 0 2 0 Btasko 10 0 1 Totals 39 15 29 19 Wanatah Carr 11 8 7 5 Kowlke 0 3 4 2 Bailee. E. 4 2 2 2 Rosenbaum 5 2 4 3 Rosenfeld 2 0 0 4 Ward 0 0 11 Young M 8 9 2 Totals 33 3i jh M

WALKERTON. INDIANA JANUARY 18, 1988

ENGAGED Mr. and Mra George Ratliff. 14720 Dragoon Tr., Mishawaka, announce the engagement of their daughter Teresa Lynn, to Richard Lynn- Hostetler, son of Mr. and Mra. James Hostetler of Rt. 1. North Liberty. A Christmas Eve dinner wu given in their honor. The bride-elect will be among June graduates at Penn Hi^fi School, and her fiance attended North Libtrty High School and is now in the Army Reserve*. The wedding will take place August 20 at North Liberty First Brethren Church. Shamrocks And Indians Each Play Twice A big battle between Walkerton ana North Überty will be a return match of an earlier contest on Friday night as the two schools meet at Walkerton s gym. Tae Shamrocks, with a strong second half, won the first meeting by a 77-51 score. Bow rtdbs will be m action again on Saturday night as the Shamrocks will ho»t Memooe and Walkerton will play host to Argoe The Shamrocks will have their final tune-up tor the BiCounty tourney in hosting the Koeciusko county team that has been pretty succewfui so far this season, Walkerton will battle the very high scoring Akron five in their final game before the tourney. All games are set for 8:45. To Hold Public Meeting To Explain I’Ll School Plans T-wre will oe a public meeting January 28. 1988, at 7.30 pm. in the Tyner School gymnasium to dtscu-s current plans for the corporation's new John Glenn High School. Details of the neu' building program will be explained by the P-L-J staff members, the board of education, architects, and the school building corporation Dr. Merle Strom, of Ball State University and educational consultant for the architects, will act aa chairman for the meeting All patrons will have the opportunity to question any phase of the projected program at thia lime. Interested patrons are urged to attend this meeting. BAITSAGE A PANCAKE BUFFER JAN. 19 Sausage and pancake supper at St. Patrick School Wednesday, January 19. serving from 5:30 to 7:30. BAND BfMWTERB TO MEET The ragu’ar Band Booster-* meeting will be held on Monday. January 17. at 7:30 in the Walkerton High Sc hool cafeteria. Bra Yuu in Church Sunday

Dr. Hobbs To Speak At Today’s Chamber Meeting Dr. Max HoWw, superu. indent of Polk-Lincoln-Johnson School Corporation, will talk aa the main part of the January Chamber of Commerce meeting to be held today (Thursday) at Heil's Dining Room. Dr. Hobbs will tell of the present plans concerning the school district. Any late reservations should be made with Bob Urbm. secretary, just as snon as possible on Thursday. Lunch will be aerved at noon. Membership for 1968 is in the height of the drive presently and all are urged to respond to their tetter, or if for some reason you didn't receive one and desire to join Ln the activities of the group, contact Bob Urbin. Tri Kappa Plans Hat Show And Card Party Flans for a pre-Easter hat show and card party were made at the Epsilon Chi chapter meeting of Tri Kappa Thursday in the home of Mrs. Mahlon Jacob, Walkerton. Mrs, Stanley Orcutt, president, appointed committees for the event, naming Mrs. Russell Hartsough general chairman. Exact time and place of the party will be announced soon. Mrs. Bryce Rohrer, community projects chairman, reported on the Chrtatatas decorating her committee had done at the Walkerton Nuratag Home. Members who assisted her were Mrs. Robert HUer. Mra. Devid Mellin. Mrs. William Carter and Mrs. James Capek. Mrs. Orcutt announced that a group of members had served a Christmas luncheon to employee^ of Flas-Bteel Prpducts. Inc., on Dec. 23. Those working on the project were Mrs. Mahlon Jacob. Mra. John Powell. Mrs, Robert Hiter. Mrs. Robert Bouse. Mra. Richard Masterman, Mrs. Denslow Doll and Mrs. Orcutt, Mra. Arthur Schmelta. scholarship chairman, read a Ibt of state scholarships available to high school seniors and college students. She urged members to submit names at local students who would be eiiglbte to apply for these schotarshipa. Hostesses for the meeting were Mra. Hasten Kepcha. Mrs Robert Hiter and Mra. Jacob. The next meeting will be held February 3, in the home at Mra Russell Hartsough. PI JSchool Building Corp. Has .Meeting The Polk • Lincoln - Johnxm School Building Corporation met January 11. at 8:30 p.m. in the •uperintenden's off ice at Walkerton. with sit members present. The building corporation signed contracts with the architectural firm at Kellam and Foley, ami with Dr. W. M. Barr, a financial conaultant, from Indiana University The school superintendent presented educational specificaiione for the corporatton s new John Glenn High School to each member and gave an overview of current plans for the new building GOODWILL »«n« The North Liberty Methodirt Church youth are colteeting cloth ing and other items for the Goodwill IMuslrtes Fur pkk up call Jean Clark. Ate-8312 31J37 Our CfaaMfleds . Only 78c.

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Shamrocks Top Argos fa Close Battle Saturday North Libertya Lynn Bcott bit two free throws with 18 seconds to play to end a real barn-burner Saturday night as the Shamrocks and Argoe put on a real exciting display of basketbail. The two free shots broke a 76-78 Ue that climaxed a see-saw battle the whole game between these two clubs. The win gave the Shamrocks a fine 8-1 record as they head into the meat of their schedule with the Bi-County Tourney also included in the next few weeka. In all in this game, the lead changed hands 14 times and the teams were tied on 14 other occasions. So close was the game that only once did a team get at many as five points in a row, this being in the first half as Argos managed two baskets and a free throw without a return. The Shamrocks scored first, getting two rather hurt buckets by Koodak and Scott, only to have the see saw affair really unfold. The Shamrocks did manage to maintain the lead unUi 2:48 remained in the quarter when Argoe moved ahead for the first time on back-to-back baskets by Rinard. The lead-changing never quit after that point. The Shamrocks did manage to aneak to a 22-20 lead by the end at the period. The game followed this pattern thru as the two teams were knotted at 44 all at halftime and 82-83 by the end of the third quarter. The Shamrocks broke Uris tie early fa the tart period as Kesetak hit a jumper. Johnsen tied it for Argot, and then Knepp and O'DeH traded free throw*, hasping it tied. The Shamrocks broke ahead once again with baskets by Korttek and Knepp as lime was beginning to become a factor with the action getting a litre more deliberae. Rinard hit • basket and Lewi* two free throws again to tie the score once mere at 69-89. Mickodaj hit a rebound shot and Koartak added a free throw and it sms 72-89 before O’Dell hit a lay-in for the Dragons. Ko»e!ak matched thia, increasing the lead to three points as three minutes remained in the game Lrais hit two charity t>ho s with 2:46 showing and at the 2 12 mark. Johnson hit a lay-in giving the Dragons their first lead of ths quarter. 75-74. No more scoring secured until the clock mi 1 :<7 when S^tt hit a lay-m for a 77-78 lead for Ute Shamrocks Wtth 31 to pfay. Johnron hit one of two free abnfa tying the score and sr ting the Stage for Scott's winning free throws Kmdrt Hit « Koselak led ail scorers with 27 points, the highest total by * Shamrock this year. Scott had 18 ami Miekodaj 15 for the other Shamrocks In doub’e figures. CYDeil parctl the very balanced Argos attack with 20 potato M all five rtarters hit in the double figures for all the Dragos points. Bos Sroeva North Überty b f p Knepp 3 5 Mtekodaj 71 Fraser 118 Koselak 13 Scott 8 2 4 Rose 0 0 8 Gtnser 305 Totals 35 8 18 Argea Warrick « 1 3 O’Dell 6 8 4 Rinard 9 0 2 Lewie 4 5 0 Johnson 5 2 2 Thc*mr*on 0 0 3 Total* 30 18 13