The Independent-News, Volume 91, Number 41, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 17 March 1966 — Page 4

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— THE INDEPENDENT NEWS - MARCH 17, 1966

Springtime Hazards

It doesn’t take one long to get “spring fever'' with the wanner weather we have l>en having the last few day- Whcnevir Die coats come off and sweaters replace them and you see t« pa down on convertibles, it take* only a few num:' s outside to realize that the warn • r weather is on its way. With spring comes a few other signs of the weather that take more serious attention One is playing children. With the wanner weather comes the multitude of children play’ng. often in the streets, <.r in yards that result in their running imo the street, often withou* looking. Along with the increase of children is naturally an increase of cars driving around The two can create s me very hazardous results if everyone isn't alert. Playing children can

Memories From . .

YEAR OF 1965 Friday, March 26th, Is Date Os Shou Ing The Hartsough Manufacturing Company of Walk rton will have an Open House a’ their new p’ant in the Walkerton Industrial Park

/rom HISTORTS SCRAPBOOK] DATES AND EVENTS FROM YESTERYEARS J King George of Greece was assassinated, March 18, 191 X Czar Nicholas of Russia abdicated, March 18,1917. The U.S. Senate rejected the Versailles treaty, March 19, 1929. The U.S. and Canada signed agreement to develop the St Lawrence teaway, March 19, 1941. Daniel Webster, secretary of state, issued President Harrison** direction, an order prohibiting political activity by U.S. employees, March 20,1841. A Ka Kiux investigating committee was appointed, March 2L 1871. Nevada passed a six-weeks divorce law, March 22,1931. Germany's “Big Bertha** began bombardment ®f Paris, March 13, 1918. The 2nd British Army crossed the Rhine, March 23, 1945. The United States and Great Britain came to agreement an the Alaskan boundary, March 25,1905. CROSSWORD PIJ7ZLE ^T|

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be as dangerous as speeding cars if they make that one quick move without locking or giving any warning. Second are the grass fire« that usually dot the area at this time. Burning of old leaves and debris, cleaning th- yards and burning off gardens in preparation for the coming months ‘if warm weather often get out of hand. especially with the busk spring winds that usually are whistling around. Despite the ustßal wet Weather that comes and go s. spring fires are eary to start and easy to spread. With proper caution in both of these respect*, Us e and property can both be spared to see an ther spring and summer. Do your part at all times in this gay. but hazardous, time of the year.

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Nortun and Margie Ebler, and . Mark Malstaff. । Lions ('lull To Honor Athk to* in W ill ke rton The Walkerton Lions Club will hold their annual Athletic N ght honoring the Walkerton High School athletes. This year any senior athlete is eligible for the award. YEAR OF 1946 Flan An Evening of Thril a And ('hills Creepy noisa. eerie lights, screams and clutching daws that snatch unsuspecting characters off the stage right before your very eyes are only a FEW of the many thrills you will experience when you see “Tiger Rose/’ a mystery comedy to be presented by the Junior Class on April 12. Court Refuses To Review Steiner Case Tile U. S. Supreme Court has declined to review’ the cases of Harold M. St-ein. r of Plymouth and Jonas Miller of Wakarusa, farm auctioneers sentenced by Federal Judge Luther M Swygvrt for evading farm machinery ceiling prices. Old Fellows Buy Second Hospital Bed The Walkerton Lodge No. 437 Independent Order of Odd Fellows has purchased a second hosp tai b<xl to be used anywhere in the community as a part of their service to distressed people. To Receive $ ’75 For A»*es*ing Duties Ten township trus r s of St. Joseph County will receive $275 in addition to their annual si’ary as a result of t mcasur; ptst-d by th? County Coumii in special e.-s-m Tuesday n ^ht in the courthouse. YEAR OF 1941 North Liberty Woman Win* I .S. Bond .Mrs. Robert E Berry, of North Liberty, was announced a the lucky winner of a $25 United Stales Govcmnvnt Savings Bond awarded in the SIOO,OOO Super Suds Slogan competition. B. A O. Employee* Buy Flying Ambulance The employees of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad will purchase ond give to the British government a large ambulance airplane io i • used by that government in getting their wounded airmen tn k to gov< mmen’ hospitals in order that th< y might “be saved to fight again. ’ Makes Mirwy A » rvey of the m n wh > are < nptoyrd »l the King bury O’ !- nsn r plant and ’heir families who live m Walkerton, has been

completed thia week by the Chamber qfc Commerce. The survey shows that 12 families have moved into Walkerton and that a total of 102 extra people are living here now. This repns nts 72 workers at the plant, r st of whom are living with private families and in tourist huwy. The survey only shows a total of about 16 local men employed at the plant. YEAR OF 1916 Twelve Things To lie Ri-mem-bered The Value of T me. The Success of Perseverance. The Pleasure of Working. The Dignity of Simplicity. The Worth of Character. The Power of Kindness. The Influ< n6e of Example. Tli Obligation of Duty. The Wisdom of Economy. The Virtue of Patience The Improvement of Talent The Joy of Originating Sounds Good The T j^alle Theatre, at South

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Rend. Friday roetvMd 15 bus of potatoes when one spud the price of admission Th- p toes hare been given to the M awaka Orphans Home. Jap* Buy Island Off Canton The purchase by Japan f Portugal of the Island of XL is reported. The island of M u on the west side of the entn* to the Canton river. 70 n southeast of Canton. Flan* largest DhiM'y S ho ri Dean Shidler Math ws of University of Chic go ann^m that the institution plans the ganization < f the lar rest dv - school in the world. Th • bu Id alorr» will cost $5,(MX),(ku). Talkers Eighty one per cent of I?” r timated 57 2 million hou in the U.S. had teiepbon ; March, 1965, a Bureau cd 1 Census study fliows. The I compares with 75 per cci t 528 million households u phones in a March, i 960 sun