The Independent-News, Volume 92, Number 3, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 23 June 1966 — Page 4

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— THE INDEPENDENT NEWS - JUNE 23, 1966

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YEAR OF 1965 (Celebration To ilk* On ^pndav The Walkerton Fourth of July Celebration. long a well attended program that has drawn many to the tovh. will he held on Sunday ttiS year instead of having the l^ig affair on Monday, July sth. This decision has been made by the committee in charge repr e - Senting the Chamber of ComBrerce. Lions Club and the Amer. [can Legion, the three sponsoring organizations. JtetuHhMl To Recreational l\ e Koontz Lake has again been O/xuied for recreational use. This release came from the Indiana Department of Conservation on Saturday. June .12, as the De•'artment at that time declared the Jake safe for swimming, boating and skiing. V'nw Attend 4-11 Round-up prom Walkerton 1 "Inee young peopla from Walker on represented their 4-H Chibs [t tne annual 4-H Rotund-np t/c the Purdue Youth Center at ! Laibyatte three days last week* It such earned their trip by high joints and were sponsored by the Es-tter Homes. Lincoln Tov nChio, and Yorktown Home Dam©nrtiation Clubs who each filianced one student. The students Were Roberta Van Dyke, Mike Westhues and Allen Schmeltz. S?Wo Area iSohool Administrators On Boys State (Staff Gary G. Nelson, North Liberty Sitahcniary School principal, and koilx Baumgartner, recently em-

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ployed by Polk-J 4nColn-Johnson School Corp., are .serving this week as counselors at Hoosier Boys State. YEAR OF 1946 Wheat Yield Held at 1 21 Bushels Fer Acre There was no change in prospects for the Indiana wheat crop during May. The indicated yield of 21 bushels per acre is 3.6 bushels above average, and the production of 29,901,000 bushels is 12 per cent above average, through only 83 per cent of 1945 production. Stump Boys Give Heifer For France The 345 dairy heifers which left the port of Baltimore on the SS Zona Gale for France April 16, hav e all been placed and many of them now giving several gallons of fresh milk every day to undernourished French children. All of these cows, contributed by American church people, were bred some months before shipment, thus assuring France of 690 head instead of 345. Among those who contributed to this pment are Willard and Harvey Stump, of Walkerton v(ho gave a heifer. Will Attend Camp Eight members of the Walkerton Boy Scouts were taken to Scout Headquarters, South Bend. Wednesday by Scout Master, Rev. R. A. Hartman. fo r physical exams before entering Camp Bryan, near Cassopolis, Mich., Sunday for a week’s outing. The boys are Dennis Dunn, Dallas

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Fitzgerald. Tom Frame, Verle Zimmerman, DonnJl Cogswell, John Garab, Bob Urbin and Bob Sullivan. YTAR OF 1941 Banks Oppose 2'Cent T^x Spirited opposition to a proposal for revival of a two-cent bank check tax scrapped by Congress in 1934 is contained in letters dispatched to Washington this week by the Indiana Bankers Association. Town Asks Clubs For Eqiupmeut The Town Council in its meeting Monday' evening voted to purchase some needed playground equipment for Place Park vlhich will b e installed as quickly as possible so as to serve the park this summer. New Newspaper Makes Its Bow “The Indiana Conservationist" is the name of a new' newspaper which started publication in Walkerton this wMek. It is a monthly publication, eight-page tabloid, devoted exclusively to the interests of Conservation. Trustees Endorse Food Stamp Plan Worth J. Leßoy, trustee of Lincoln Township, and Joseph E. Steele, of Liberty Township, fell into line with 13 other trustees of St. Joseph County in endorsing tire proposed foot! stamp plan and signed agreement contracts at a meeting held Monday in the court house, South Bend. YEAR OF 1916 Militia Below Peace Strength Records of the division of Militia affairs of the war department show that the National Guard of the country lacks 22,000 men of the number required to bring it up to its supposed peace strength of 151,000. It is short by 186,000 men of its full war s l ength of 315,000. About Co.ns There are certain markings on every United States coin that enables tlie place of its coinage to be located. Those struck at the Philadelphia mint have no mark, but those struck at all other mints are distinguished by a small letter on the reverse, neir the bottom. Tb&ie letters ar t . C tor (’h irlotte N C, diHrontinu d in 1801: O. for Nevi Orleans and S. for San Ft ancisco. Actlv.t ch of Women New York City is in need of at least fifty thousand servant

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f/rom HISTORf'S SCRAPBOOK) DATES AND EVENTS FROM YESTERYEARS I Grover Cleveland, U. S. president died June 24, 1908* President Roosevelt pledged all possible aid to Russia, June 24,1941. 4 The American Expeditionary Force reached France, June 25, 1917. Gunder Hagg set a new record for the 2-mile rung 8:46.4, June 25, 1943. Fifty nations signed a League of Nations charter at San Francisco, June 26, 1945. Charles de Gaulle was recognized by British as leader of aS free Frenchmen, June 27, 1940. The United States purchased the Interest of France In the Panama Canal, June 28, 1902. A bill authorizing construction of the Panama Canal wat passed, June 29, 1906. 1 Congress passed a U.S. Pure Food and Drug Act, June 30^ 1906. The Bikini Bomb test took place, June 30, 1946. FMff OF THE.WEEK 1 J 1 Z .: I’ = r I LOAN T no .• । 11 . J *<< .• •' " -i - ***4^ "Now, my good man, what can wc do for you?” i

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