The Independent-News, Volume 92, Number 14, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 8 September 1966 — Page 4

--THE INDEPENDENT NEWS - SEPT. 8, 1966

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New Addition Ready For Use

f N"rth Liberty Sch'" .. a part cl the South Lend <’.mmunity School Corp., has been the very ♦ortunate recipient <»f a veiy fine ' uildinu additi n that n w gives hern a modern, complete school. "rior to this addition. N »rth Liberty lacked very much that opt the school from offering omrlete fai ditu The new addition j ans the gh school to the elementary " hool and the main addition oiises many facilities to be

Few Flags Flying Labor Day!

tDeh holiday sim e the Walkerton Annrimn Legion disconnU'd to put out flags, fewei flags are seen flying in the busness district. At the most, eight were visible on Monday quite a contrast to the former sight when .‘very business was fronted with an American flag fly- » o Putting the flag out is a big nconvenience for the businessi in who isn’t working on a

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YEAR OF 1965 Shamrocks Roll Over Walkerton By 31-0 Score orth Liberty opened their 1965 football season with a 31-0 victory over Walkerton in a game ; .aVed at North Liberty field wnii rain falling off and on all i rough the contest. A strong fust half put the Shamrocks in ; out early as they piled up a

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used by both the elementary and high school students. Application is going to be made for entrance in the North Central Cons ounce for secondary schools Uns year and without the addition to the building, this would be hard to achieve a- th< facilities just weren’t up to par before the completion of this project. Construction began a year ago last summer on the addition that cost over $500,000 to complete.

holiday The few that were flyin:, were open for business with the exception of one or two places. The Legion discontinued the practice they had started due to lack of help, a problem that every club and civic group seems t<> have inherited. However, the uniform display of flags was quite a sight and one that Walkerton could be proud of. n is a shame it can’t be continued once again.

21-0 halftime edge. The game was almost even throughout the second half but the decisive edge in the first 24 minutes was plenty for the winners. Combined Schools Set For 196667 School Year At their board meeting August 31, the P-L-J Board of School Trustees voted unanimously to consolidate the two high schools

of the district into one facility for the G 6-67 school year. The decision is in keeping with the Purdue Survey that stated “It would be advisable to consolidate the existing two high schools one year in advance of occupancy of a new high school." Heil Named To Serve As Board President At the Town Board meeting Tuesday night, Walter L. Heil, vice-president of the ’board, wa*> elected to the position of piesident to fill the vacancy left by, the recent resignation of David M. Mellin. No vice-president was selected at the meeting and also, no appointment has been made to fill the vacancy in the second Ward. Watch For School Busses It is that time of year again when one big obstacle again becomes a very important part of the traffic picture. That is tiu? school bus that makes stops all along the major highways as well as all side roads. Not only is the bus enough of a hazard to merit careful driving, especially at the time of day when pick up and delivery of the students is taking place, but the children are the real hazard as they get on and off the bus each day. YEAR OF 1946 Set Up Police Patrol For School Children A police patrol at the intersection of Roosevelt Road and Illinois Streets has been established to operate twice daily, Monday through Friday, for the protection of school children crossing the national highway in Walkerton. Returned Vets Must Register Before November Election Three special dates for registering all citizens not now qualified to vote in the November general election, have been set in St. Joseph County by a bi-parti-san board. The dates are Thursday. Friday and Saturday, September 19, 20 and 21. Additional Funds Needed For Memorial Additional funds are greatly needed to complete the drive for SI,OOO being raised by the War Mothers to be used in the erection of a suitable war memorial in the local cemetery. Wheat Goal Upped Indiana’s 1947 wheal goal totaling 1,500.000 acres is announced by L. M. Vogler, state director of the Production and Market ing Administration. This figure is a slight increase over the 1916 goal of 1.449.000 acres. YEAR OF 1941 Rialto Collects $51.65 for F.S.O. The Rialto Theatre -collected $51.65 last week for the United Service Organization in its drive all over the country for funds. Has Nice Orchard Mr. and Mrs. John Blazich, who moved from Chicago to Walkerton three years ago, and purchased a farm on road 23, a half-mile south of Walkerton, have been delighted with the progress made by their young orchard during that time. Mr. Blazieh pure hast'd and set out I.OQO young trees, of various kinds, and this year has seen many of them heavy with fruit. Will Hold 2nd Bank Hearing The Department of Financial Institutions of Indiana announced this week that it would hold a second hearing in the town hall at North Liberty on the petition to organize and incorporate a state bank at that place. Greene Addition To Be Ready Oct ol>er 15 The new addition to the Greene township school which has been under construction by the H. G. Christman Co., of South Bend, is being rushed to completion as rapidly as possible, YEAR OF 1916 The Ohl Fann Horse Still IndiNpensible T<xiay, when the tractor is coming into favor as a source of farm power, there are those wildeyed extremists who would have us believe that the.horse is bound to be abolished from the farm. This same propaganda was preached at the time when steam power replaced horse power for driving the old-time threshers. As a result of this recent awakening in favor of tractor power, horst* breeders have become alarmed again at what seems to

be a direct blow at their business. Must Abstain More than a million jobs in the United States, it is authoritatively stated, are closed to men who drink intoxicating liquors. And this means that the employee should not only abstain while on duty, but he shall not frequently drink in places while off duty. A l ew Yet From official statistics it is clear that the horse-drawn ve-

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hide industry is still a thriving business in the United States, and that although the production his fallen off, those who have remained in the business are still enjoying their old lime prosperity. Opening For School The Walkerton schools opened Monday with a good attendance, ; n fact larger, it is said, than at the beginning of any term in the history of the schools.

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