The Independent-News, Volume 92, Number 10, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 11 August 1966 — Page 4

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— THE INDEPENDENT NEWS ~ AUG. 11, 1966

Come See Us Saturday Afternoon

Today we are tooting our own horn a little as we ate about to bust out with pride over our completed expansion and all our new equipment which is now in use. The formal climax of s vetal months of very trying times will come Saturday afternoon. when we are inviting the public to come to our Open House and see out new modem plant. We will be showing off our fine faciliities with the threehour open house and would like to see you here to view our plant which me hides the newspaper facilities as well as our commercial printing plant. We have added to both parts of our plant in the expansion program as well as'given ourselves much more room and better conditions in which to work. We will have our staff here to help explain our operation to you. a business that is interesting to anyone. We will also have several of the machines running at different intervals to show you just how J thrpiwork. You can come and 5 stay as long as you like and

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YEAR OF 1965 First Anniversary The "Memories From" column was started by the "Little Lady" of the Independent office who was all a flutter and still is trying to obtain interesting articles for the public. No Crosses For You It was announced last week that white crosses now mark the spot along Hoosier highways where a person has been killed in a traffic accident. This is a good way to remind the motorists of the mounting traffic slaughters on the highways. Grand Champions At County Fair Three grand champions were taken by Lincoln Township 4-H members of one family, they are Virginia Wray receiving two

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browse through the entire shop as you desire. There will also be refreshments for all and door prizes to be given away as w< 11 as scratch pads for everyone to take home. This completion of the expansion program has to make us wry proud. We now have a very modern shop to handle almost anything in the commercial pi inting line and can now give you a much better newspaper to read. Being in business isn't just a case of dollars and cents to value the success of it. but one also of satisfaction of the work being done. We feel very confident now that we have improved very much even though one cannot ever be completely satisfied, we do feel that great feeling now that we have completed our program of growing to meet the times. Don't forget this Saturday, while you are shopping the Walkerton Retail Merchants Back T ) School Sale Values, to stop in at the Independent for a look at our plant and refreshments as well. We ll ( soe you between 2:00 and 5:00 p.m.

grand champions, and her sister, Mary Helen Wray took the other grand champion. Coach To Issue WHS Football Equipment John Bingaman, head football coach at Walkerton High School, has announced that all boys in Walkerton High School interested in trying out for the football team, can pick up their equipment at the high school on August 12 and 13. YEAR OF 1946 Walkerton Has Three Polio Caws Walkerton now has three victims of dreaded polio, two of them are now in St. Joseph Hospital, South Bend. Band Concerts Transferred to Park A plan has been evolved by the

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business men s committee working with the pastors ol the town and Fied Waters, whereby the weekly concerts being given by the school band will be given in Liberty Park on Sunday evenings. .Nickle Plate Train Demolishes Truck A northbound Nickle Plate freight train crashed into a stalled truck loaded with eight tons oi rock asphalt two miles east of Walkerton, Tuesday forenoon, about 9 o clock, demolishing the outfit, but without injury to the driver. ci op .Averaging 25 Pounds Per aril*, .sells t or i ne euilj prospects for a great peppermon aiiu spearmint crop tnruugh Norbiern Indiana and b lUtnern Michigan, Have been cut short by the long, continued dry weather, according to local mint buyers, me suiin„ ibiijiuoi., n>i the mint weie almost meal, but ' tn- lain oi a weekly smivwr iias tanm a great till m pi ouucin m. NEAR OF l‘J4l Charge Ten Cents Admission To Fair Departing from their usual cus tom, there will be a ten cent admission charge for the county l-’I Fair at Lakeville this year. For sometime it has been found increasingly difficult each year to properly finance the 4-H Fair, due to the heavy drain put on the entertaining community, so that for the first time in the history of the St. Joseph County Fair, there will be a small charge o; ten cent;- for fair visitors. Re-Appointed To Board Ray Nusbaum has been re-ap-pinml a member o r the Walkert' n-Lm< In Township Board of Educate n, an! has been name! p; ' si <ellt of thr g r<>gp. I . B. Church Burns Mortgage Sun lay, August 3. 1911, will always be a red letter day in the U. B. Church at Walkerton. Our Sunday Schoo] neared the KM) mark. Dr. H. B. Cain lead in the service of Burning the Mortgage. Polk Township Picnic The Polk Township picnic was held Sunday at Koontz Lake with 300 in attendance. Both the weather and place were ideal Arthur McKesson was elected as president, and Jesse McKesson, as secretary-treasurer for 1942. Mrs. Byron Haag gave several of her original poems and the Pine Creek Ramblers favored with musical numbers. YEAR OF 1916 They Hatched On opening a crate of eegs, employees of the Beyer Bros, 'laid al Rochester rer. utlv d.. - covered nine twshß hat bed cm< k ns ..n J six otR r <•_ s t . a-

taining chickens which were ready to hatch. The employees were expecting to candle the eggs lor cold storage. Women Kills .Adder Mrs. Axel Sundinc, of Valparaiso, had a fight recently with what her neighbors claim was a spotted adder. She found the reptile in her dooryard. When she tried to kill it, it sprang several times at her - before one of her well directed blows ended its nfe. Oil Wagon Capsizes The oil wagon, driven by John Ullery from his place. turned over in the alley back of the building formerly occupied by the Pearse Grocery at North Libert;, the other day. No damage was done, although it was some time before the wagon could be set upright again because of its weight. Ol 1 l..ae Memories Our business committee and the Asa Knott &■ Son Co., of North Liberty, having come to terms the latter will move their

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grist mill to this place. Dr. I. W. Church has returned to Walkerton for the practice of medicine with headquarters at the Florence Hotel. Be Safe I To lielp keep poison out of the reach of children, several ’ manufacturers of medicine cabi- ! nets are offering a new type of protection that consists of a small chest or compartment with- । in the top of the cabinet which can be securely closed. This pre- ' sents a ‘‘locked door" to small । prying hands, but it is easily ! opened by an adult by means of i an out-of-the-way button on top i of the chest. 1 amiiy income Median family income in U.S. metropolitan areas in 196-1 v. as $7,300, some 40 per cent higher than the $5,200 median for families in non-metropolitan parts of the country, according to tiie Bureau of the Census.