The Independent-News, Volume 92, Number 10, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 11 August 1966 — Page 1

Volume 92; Numtier 10

Lincoln Terrace Apartments To Have Open House Saturday And Sunday

Walkerton's new Lincoln Terrace Apartment Building, just being completed at 505 Ohio Street, will be open to the public at an Open House Saturday and Sunday, August 13 and 14, from 1 to 6 p.m. The Colonial brick building in Early American architectural styling is located on the site wjiere the, ols . school building stood many years ago, has four ultra modern and beautiful ap;y tments. The building measures 52x32, and is a bi-level. On entering the building, one enters a foyer with seven steps up and seven steps leading down to the apartments. ‘Each living room measures 17’j x 12*0. The kitchen and dining area measures 16'2 x 8' 2 . Large eight foot windows are irr the living rooms. All floors are vinyl asbestos tile. The living room floors have an embossed wood grain finish in a beech color. Guest closets are in each living room. Three apartments have two bedrooms each with roomy closets, the other apartment has only one bedroom. Two of the kitchens have cabinets of rotary cut cherry stained fruit wood, the other two have cabinets of cherry wool, planked. The Universal 30 inch ranges with a two speed Swanson coppertone fan and the Westinghouse automatic defrosting refrigerators are in coppertone. Garbage disposals are in each of the doyfele stainless steel sinks. The ceramic tile baths have both a tub and shower and builtin vanity. Pastel colors have been chosen for the walls in each room with white ceilings with a textured swirl pattern. Aluminum prime and storm windows with formica sills were engineered by Wells Aluminum Corp., of North Liberty. Exquisite taste is shown in the selection of the lighting fixtures throughout. The dining areas have a five light antique copper chandelier with quilted amber glass globes. The large hanging lamp in the foyer as well as the wrought iron lantern type one outside the entrance, adds much prestige to the building. Each apartment has a linen closet, outlets for two phones and T-V lead-in. Hydronic gas hot water heat has been installed with a thermostat in each apartment. A gas incinerator is in the utility room. All this came about when five local business men felt the need for rental apartments in Walkerton. Branson Hiatt, local realtor, has been the contractor and secured all the workmen and has been in constant supervision since the building was started in May of this year. John Powell is president of the group: Denslow Doll, vice president; Mr. Hiatt, secre-tary-treasurer; and George Parks and Wayne. Di pert, directors. 1 All utilities except the phones are Included in the rental price. Local cpntractors who have worked on the building are: John South, Larry Lindvall. Dick Adatnsg ?Reed’s Electric, Ludwig's Plumbing and Heating, Ronald Schmank*. Dick Stewart, Edward Porter Paint Distributor. Clingenpeel Excavator. Don Creed and Ronnie Drake. According to Mr.. Hiatt, the plans were approved by the State Board of Health and the Stale Fire Marshal before a building permit wan issued Sidewalks have been-pet la and anoff-the-*tre±t parking spare for tUa ne»idents has been provided. The whit* shutters on Utee front of the building were made locally by Weetbenßater tec. ■

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Frame - Mollenhauer The United Methodist Church, Walkerton, was the scene of the 7:30 p.m. Saturday wedding of Miss Ellen Louise Frame and Michael Francis Mollenhauer. Rev. Harold E. Williams officiated at the ceremony, and M”S. Patricia Larsen, Michigan City, sister of the bride, was organist. Baskets of yellow and while gladioli and candelabra provided the church decorations. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel N. Frame, Route 2, Walkerton. She is a graduate of Walkerton High School, as weH as of Business Service Associates. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mollenhauer, Grovertown, are the parents of the bridegroom, who is a graduate of the Knox Community High School. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a white Empire gown of floor length with a sheath xkirt and Inee jacket styled with bridal point sleeves. The detachable chapel length train wan accented by a-small self back bow. An elbow length veil was secured'for the bride by The lot which i»one quarter es $ block, has room for more apartments, similar the present.one as the need .arise*. Mr. Hiatt taking leases for the apartments. The sponsors of thurnew build- • lug iavKsm the public to stap toy this we*k end for the -Open House. Walkerton, is tc be coagratulated on this added beauty well as the fwriught wf Uu*se

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a crown of pearls and lace with a teardrop pearl in the front, and she carried a cascade of white daisies with yellow and white satin accents. Miss Mary Ann Frame, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. She wore a yellow floor-length dress with short sleeves and an Empire bodice with small self bow at the back waistline and bell skirt. Her yellow flowered headpiece held a circular face veil, and she carried a modified colonial bouquet of white daisies. Howard Conley, LaPorte. was best man. Ushers were David B. and Thomas E. Frame, both brothers of the bride, and Gene L. Brems. The mother of the bride selected a light green sheath with a matching jacket and bone accessories. The bridegroom's mother wore a three-piece suit of aqua, with matching accessories. Both wore white carnation corsages. Following the wedding, a reception was held in the church social rooms. Mrs. Richard Hershberger, assisted by Mrs. David Frame, served the cake, while Mrs. Gene Brems served the punch and Mbs. Duane Warnecke, Downers Grove. Illinois, sister of the groom, poured coffee. The couple left for a short trip to southern Indiana and. upon their return, will be at home in Walkerton. TYNER 1.0j0.F. FISH FRY The T. O. O. F. Lodge 821 of Tyner wiM hold their annual fish fry in the Tyner School gym on Friday. Auguat 19. Dinner will be served from 5 U 8 pjn.

Dr. Fenstermacher Joins Walkerton Medical Clinic The Walkerton Medical Clinic is happy to announce the association with Robert E. Fenstermacher, M. D. Dr. Fenstermacher was rais d in Upland. Indiana, and graduated from Taylor University with an A. B. degree in psychology. He received his medical degree from the Indiana University School of Medicine in 1955. He completed one year of internship and two years of surgical residency at the Harrisburg General Hospital. Harrisburg, Pa. He and his wife were commissioned as missionaries by the Methodist Church and were assigned to the Belgian Congo after Dr. Fenstermacher was graduated from the Antwerp School of Tropical Medicine. Since the Congo uprising, he and his family have been serving as missionaries in Nome, Alaska. Dr. Fenstermacher is past president of the Alaska Hospital Association and is retiring hospital administrator at Nome. Dr. Fenstermacher married Anita Owen, sister of Rev. David Owen of Walkerton, and they have five children. They will reside in the Clark Addition in Walkerton. Dr. Fenstermacher will begin practice approximately Sept. Ist. The Walkerton Medical Clinic is proud to be able to increase its services with the addition of a physician who has such a wellqualified background. Legian Auxiliary Receives Several State Honors The Walkerton American Legion Auxiliary Unit 189 received several honors at the State Convention held in South Bend last week, ending Sunday morning, according to the unit president, Mrs. Larry Groves. Their poppy window, on display in Walkerton during the week prior to Poppy Day, which won first place in the District, took first place in the State. The photograph has been sent to be entered in the National Contest. Newton Williams, husband of the past years poppy chairman, designed and assembled the window. Another first was awarded to little Miss Laura Kay Malstaff, a junior member, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Malstaf, for her Pan American Doll, with which she had won a first in the District. The unit received a citation for fulfilling their membersfiip quota and also a merit award for having a rating of 100 per cent in a superior unit. Mrs. Groves served as one of the pages for the three day convention. The Third District hosted the convention which was held in the l*ick Oliver Hotel In South Bend. Mrs. Charles Roth of Walkerton, was the retiring president and her secretary was Mrs. Groves. Mrs. L’nder Schmeltz and Mrs. Wayne Hostetler represented the unit as delegates at the convention. ICE CREAM SOCIAL SUNDAY, AUGUST 14 The Koontz Lake Lions Club will hold their annual ice cream social August 14, from one to 8 p.m. at the Old Anderson Beach Hotel. The Oregon-Davis High School band will present a concert at 7:00 p.m. Everyone is invited to enjoy a day with your neighbors and fellow Lions. MRLF-RELIANCE A tot can be taught anythaag, taught to think for himsejf-.

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North Liberty Schools Plan Year's Activities New students in the North Liberty area are requested to report to the high school office for registration as soon as possible. All new students must register by Augu ;t 24. Also, any students who anticipate a change in their program are asked to make the change before the August 24th date. The high scho< 1 office will be open Monday through Friday from 8:30 to 12:00 noon and from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Orientation week for the teachers will be August 29 to September 2, with pupil registration on Tuesday morning, September 6. Classes will begin Wednesday, September 7, at 8:15 a.m. The 1966-67 School Calendar will read as follows: August 29 - September 2, Orientation week for teachers September 6. Pupil registration September 7. Classes begin October 27-28, Teacher's Professional meetings. November 11. no school, Veterans Day November 24-25, Thanksgiving vacation December 16 - January 2, Christmas vacatit>n March 24, close at noon. Good Friday April 3 - 10, Spring vacation May 30 no school. Memorial Day June 9, School closes Community Bldg. Group Plans Auction Sale The North Liberty Community Building Association is planning a community auction and rummage sale on Saturday. August 27. beginning at 10:30 a.m. Lunch will be served at noon. This is a benefit aution for the financial needs of our community building. The Association reports that S7OO is needed by November for payment on cost of building, interest, taxes and insurance. The fine cooperative spirit of the community in the past has always made it possible for the association to care for the financial obligations to the community building. The Building Association is 1 hopeful that the North Liberty Community and all who are interested in improving the future well being of the North Liberty community, will give enthusiastic support to the community auction and rummage sale. The entire community can become involved by contributing items of good clothing for the rummage sale or items of furniture, machinery, or one of many other items.for the auction. Let's make Saturday, August 27th, a day of interest and profit for our common interest, the North Liberty Community Building. Items contributed should be brought to the community building by 9:00 a.m. Saturday more* ing or contact Kent Palmer, fnr pick up. Phone 656-8362, North Liberty. Financial contributions for the community building have been and always are appreciated. These may be sent to Maurice । Quigley, North Liberty, Route 1. 1 By working together in our cemmunity project, the Association is 1 hopeful to have our community i building debt free in the near 1 . future. TO ALL LEGIONN AIRES The annual picnic will be held Sunday, August 14. at Verkier’s Woods. The rain dat* has been set as August 21. Coma and have a good time with yuur fellow Le«nuttnaires.