The Independent-News, Volume 91, Number 40, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 10 March 1966 — Page 1

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Volume 91; No. M

WELLS TO EXPAND PLANT NO. 2

St. Pats Plan St. Patrick’s Day Celebration St. Patrick's famed corned beef ami cabbage dinner and cabaret dance was planned for Thursday, March 17, al the meeting last । week of the St. Patrick Women's Club. Mrs. Donald Wray, general chairman for the event, announced her committees as follows: Mrs. • Frank Kramer and Mrs. j lister Bieriy. preparing beef; Mrs. Richard Brice, slaw; Mrs. Harry Collins, potatoes; Mrs. Jerry Rains, decorations; Mrs Bernard Hudak and Mrs. Walling Rose, tables; Mrs. Erville Kaercher, kitchen; Mrs. Devon Hol- I Land, clean-up; Mrs. Hank Goris, coffee. , Tickets are available from any member or at the door. Dancing to noted Paul Futa and his Harmonieres will conclude the everting. Following the business meeting conducted by the president. Mrs. Wa'ling Rose, a question and answer period was conducted by a visiting priest, Rev. Father Joseph Horvath, of St. Stephens Church, South Bend. A confirmation cla.-s was announced for May 22 with Mr. and Mrs. K vin HuffRtetter acting as proxy sponsors for the entire confirmation class of school children here. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Bernard Westhues. Mrs. Jofnph Mahtaff and Mrs. John Renbnrger TRAP SHOOT Sport man Chib Trap Shoot at Koontz Lake Sunday. —■■ ■ - Live to do good and you’ll never tire of your role in life. Use Your Turn Signak Always

Missicnary Family To Be In North Liberty iffl Ki r WM' \ a

Ph tun'd above are Mr. and Mrs R< bert Owm and family who will be guests at the new First Baptist Church of North Liberty next Sunday, March 13 The Owens, natives of B-rri<n Center. Michigan. have been accepted as missionary candidates under Baptist Mid-Missions an approved mission agency of the General Association of Regular Baptist Churches In his missionary work. Mr. Owen will be involved in th* printing of Gospel literature in the Central African Republic.

ENGAGED • >* EJSII JILTW Mr. and Mrs. Samuel N. Frame of Route 2. Walkerton, announce the engagem nt of their daughter. Ellen Louise, to Michael F Mollenauer. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mollenhauer. Route 1, Grover town. The bride-elect is a graduate of Walkerton High School and Business Service Associates, South Bend. She is employed by the Easy-Heat Wirecraft Co. of Lakeville. Mr. Mollenhauer is a graduate of Knox Community High School. He is employ**! by the Rockwell S’andard Corp of Knox An August 6 wedding is being planned. Faculty Team To Play Team From Wells Th ■ North Liberty faculty t am will play Wells Aluminum this Friday at 7:30 pm in the high school gym. Admistron 50c A dance will bo held afterward

Ministering in lx»th morning and afternoon as well as evening s ,. n s , , Mr. Owen will use his family m musical numbers and will present colored slides in the evening » n iceA <■ irry-m dinm-r is planned to follow th' morning service. At the conclusion of the dinner Mr. Owen will s } Aak to the children and voting p-oplv Services of the four-month-o d ehmvh Rev. Walter J. Olaeya pastor are temporarily being h Id tn th- North Lib rty Community Building. 201 North Main Street.

WALKERTON, INDIANA MARCH 10, IMS

Chamber Meets Today At Heils The Walkerton Chamber of Commerce is meeting this noon at Heil’s Restaurant with lunch beginning at 12:00 noon. If you have a res rvation, please remember the meeting and if you failed to make one but wish to come, contact Bob Urbin as early as po sible today (Thursday t. □ - ----- D DEATHS J~ - □ Charles L. Ulrich Charles L. Ulrich, 82, of Rt. 2, New Road, North Liberty, died at 7:22 p.m. Wednesday in Osteopathic hospital, after an extended illness. He was a former Studebaker Corp, employee. He was bom July 22, 1883. in Tipton County, Indiana, and had lived in the North Liberty area 30 years, coming from South Bend. He married the former Stella M. Rust, March 25, 1916 in Tipton County. In addition to his widow, he is survivt d by two sons, Kenneth of South Bend, and James L. of Benton Harbor; three daughters. Mrs. Velma Bain, Coloma; Mrs. Mary Kocsis, South Bend, and Mrs. Arlene Rudynski, North Liberty; 11 grandchildren and 16 ' great-grandchildren. Servit s were held in the Palmer funeral home at 2 p.m. Saturday R» v. Thomas Frost, pastor of tho North Liberty Methodist Church, officiated. Burial was in East lawn C metery, North Libert Albert E. Jolltz Albert E. Jolitz. 8., oi 286.,> Pi rce Road, North Liberty, died at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in Osteopathic hospital He had been a patient there since Sunday. He was born on May 24. 1882. in Dobrin, Germany, residing in North Judson for 15 years where h«- was a barber. When he retire!, he moved to North Liberty. On August 21. 1906. in Chic ago he married Jessie M Davis, who died on Aug. 16. 1946. He Is survived by a daughter. Mrs. Bemiece Kennedy of North Liberty. and a granddaughter. Serve s were held at 2 p.m Sunday in the McCormick Funeral Home. North Judson. with Rev Paul Riker, pastor of the North Judson Methodist Church officiating. Burial was in Highland Cemetery, North Judson. Lincoln-biberty Farm Bureau Lib. rty Lincoln Township Farm Bureau held their annual chili supper at the liberty Community Building with 30 members present from the Union Twp Farm Bureau. Chairman Willard Stump calh’d the meeting to order. Clifford Hively led group singing accompanied by Betty McCormick Rev. P. Young, of the Tabor E U B church, gave devotions. Marion Stackhouse of the TFB Commodity Department, spoke on Marketing of the Future Ixila Gardner and Helen Freeman were hostesses. CHIIJ HUPPER I Sponsored by the Walkerton Senior Class Thursday, March 10. ! serving from stoß in the Walkerton High School gym. Children 50c. adults 75c.

Mrs. Marion Downs To Sing In Walkerton u i The United Methodist Church will present Mrs. Maron Downs, lyric soprano, in a concert of folk songs and spiritual^ in th. Illinois Street Building this coming Wednesday evening, March 16. at 8:00 p m. Mrs. Downs has won many honors for herself. She has the distinction of a Fullbright Grant from the U S. State Department and the recipient of an Atkinson Foundation Award for opera and folk studies. She has cone rt izod in Europe, Scandinavia. M xico. and across the United States. Mrs. Downs is a graduate of the Juillard School of Music: has her Masters in Music from Columbia University in New York City; has had graduate study at the Verdi Conservatory in Milan Italy. Mrs. Downs was honor, d at the National Human Relations Conference in Chicago with other notables such as Rabbi Julius Mark and Albert Cardinal Meyer for her con tribi it i ins to so ia! conconcerns through music Also recently the National A- -o.: i»i r of College Women. I»s Angele.chapter, honored her w th a trophy for various efforts in the betterment of race relations Th-- public is cordially invited to attend this music recital. Notice To Taxpayers Personal property assessment b. gan Man h 1 Please haw your car registration, Social Security numbers and Ixmt motor numb rs available for your deputy assessor when he calls on you No hous-hold assessment this war Claude E Houser Assessor of Lincoln Twp. Slave Auction To Be Held March 16 Walkerton FFA Chapter will hold their annual Slave Auction March 16. at the Walkerton gym Auction starts at 7 p.m The auctioneer will be Everett Ruokstool Coffee and donuts will be served.

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To Add Anodizing Process To Plant Lewis C Lad> rer. President of Wells Aluminum Corporation, and Fied L. DeCoudres, chairman, North Liberty Dcvelopnv nt Association, announce another addition to the Wells Aluminum facilities Plant No. 2. North Liberty. Additional manufacturing space is to be erected of 8.000 square feet to house, anodizing facilities. The new a Mition will have a line of ten tanks, twenty-six feet in length. Anodizing is an electrechemical means of budding an aluminum oxide film on alum! num. which enhances the appear ani\> and weather resistance of the versatile metal. The new operation being constructed will help Wells further diversify into aluminum fabrication. The company is presently engaged in produong and fabri eating extruded alumumm and offers complete engine-' ing services. This is another step forward made possible by the combined efforts of Wells and th.' Development Assoc ation which will make North Liberty a better place t") live and work. Ground hr aking for foundations began M irch 8. with const ruction to fol’ow The structure will be <»f concrete block Soliitt Corts I !met on Co. of South Rend, is th general contractor. Presbyterian Women T:> Hear Miss Inagaki Miss Yukik > Inagaki of Japan will be the guest speaker Wednesday evening, March 16. at the meeting of the W. m» n's Association of the Pre. by:man church at 7 'io pu. Mis Inagaki will tell of her home! md md illustrate her talk! with did.- She i- an exchange student living in the home of Mr and Mrs Elmer Halt of North Liberty and is a senior honor student in the North laberty High School. Mr an! Mrs Halt have a daughter who is an exchange student in Japan M s Hilt will explain th- re<| ai« men's ot an exchang-- stude - '.' al o th- requirements for i-vep’ug a foreign student m on's home in this count ry Tlie public is invited to come and hear M -s 5 akiko In.gaki in the church. Walkirtrn PT A To Meet This Thursday Th- Walkert on ITA wilt meet Thur day Man h W m he elementary building at > >0 p.m. Special peaker will be Mias Joan Smock, assistant to the Director of Volunteer Serv.c s at Musinitatuck State S' hool Her work inclu les arranging tours of the school planning volunteer propvts. and speaking to various groups She is editor of the Muscatatuck Mirror a monthly newsletter about the activities of the schivol Excmfit- from Tom Sawyer operetta, wil’ be presented bv the v venth grade chorus under the dirw'ticn of Mrs George Robinson and Curtis Svlvester The full performance of th’ operetta will be given M ireh 25 A s^ial hm* follows with the seven’h and eighth grade mot hers hi charge.