The Independent-News, Volume 92, Number 19, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 13 October 1966 — Page 2

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— THE INDEPENDENT NEWS - OCT. 13, 1%6

T H E LEGION CORNER As a follow up of last week s article. 1 would like f< । the peoole who read this to try and realize what we. of the American f.egion. are trying to promote Flag Etiquette. ‘•LAG of the UNITED STATES The living symbol of our gieat republic. On Flag Day. June It. 1923, . present a t ives ot over 6S orgaizations met in Washington for ■i Conference, called by and conducted undei the auspices of the National Americanism C >mmismji of the American Ix'gion. to draft an authentic code of flag •tiquette. The code dratted by ’hat conference was punted by Jie National Organization of the Arheriean Legion and given na-iop-wide distribution. Millions of copies have been placed in the hinds of interested and so-called prominent citizens since 19231921. The 77th Congress of the United States (second session i passed public law 623. which is a codification of the Flag Code. This law was later amended and , ne flag code has now been changd to etmiply with the law. Since ne original flag conferences in 1923-24. the code has been adoptd for use by 45 othe’ organizaions. American Legion Posts are trying to bring the rules of the ode to the attention of schools <ad the citizens in general THE AMERICAN S CREED William Tyler Page I believe in the United States ol America as a government of th * people, by the people, for the i »ple; whose just powers are < rived from the consent of the governed: a democracy in a republic; a sovereign nation of m iny sovereign states: a perfect union, one and inseparable: established upon those principles of f < edom. equality, justice, and numanity. f<>! which American patriots sacrificed their lives and fortunes. I therefore believe it is my duty to my country to love it; to support its constitution; to obey its laws; to respect its flag; and to defend it against all enemies. Please respect OUR Flag. Ix*gion To Help GTs Vote The American Legion has been asked by the Indianapolis League of Women Voters, to help servicei I ri.. -sat. — Oct. 11-15 CchimHa Pictures and < o i i >reman. present Born Free \irginii 1< Kenna - Bill Travers

ki «■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ ■ ■ ■ 5 : GUN SALE : * ■ ■ Plus Mise. Rifles, Shotguns, Antiques ■ : SATURDAY. OCTOBER 15 ; ****7:oo p.m. ■ 9 _ .jOrtki Kem. !*unip M 760; 300 Kcm. Auto. M 81 ; 30-06 “ • B*im. 8011. 7MM Rem. Bolt; ’57 Roll; 22 Stevens; Pellet B m Rifle; Pellet Pistol; R.B. Rille; 38 Holister anil Im*H ; WalkieLip»iek; L. < . Smith Double 12; Mosstwrg Bolt 20; Stevens ® * I’ftlhlv Tom Magnum 12; 110, 20, Hi, 12, Singles; ■ 't> * 22 <oh Pump Rifles; old 22 Hamilton; Cap and • Bi>l , stol; Old Hammel 12 ga.; Old I rench Rifle; RCA Ta|>e - r^, Sfentune lajM- Re<.; Smith Corona Typewriter; ■ IB add'i'K Ma<hine; 7 x 50 Binoculars; Single Generators a 16VIM, 35MM < aim-ras; Electric <*nitar; ViOjhf; r Trumpet; Orphem l.aiijo; Bulma, Timex, Elgin, Hamilton, ■ • ^ttVho*'} TA. Sei; Almost New Traihr Heater. f B x-Mo/ir More — f .very thing I sed But c.ood. P. S. — Bring Money * Kauffman's Consignment Sale ; >2 Mile South of TipjMM-Mnoe st. Rond 331 • * Not Re«|H»nsilde For Accident* H ■ -

men vote in the November election. Knowing that our American Forces have a vital stake in the government of this country, the Legion and the League are working together to encourage Gl’S to vote. This is part of a national effort of the I>efense Department and the DagUe of Women Voters of th<' United States to aid (R s in casting informed ballots. Legionnaires can assist by reminding servicemen and women to request form 76 from their commanding or voting officers at their station. Families can also go to the County Registration Board and request that an absentee registration foi in be sent to the serviceman. The American Legion. as Well ns the L ague of \Votnen Voters, are non-partisan organizations which do not support or oppose candidates. A Record ? During the season just ending, the American legion Baseball team front Lafayette Post No. 11 played 41 games winning 3b and losing three, exclusive of tournament play. Is this a record'.’ □- — □ DEATHS □——— — — □ Arthur A. Grote Arthur A Grote, 69. Route 1, Walkerton, died at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday in the Osteopathic hospital, South Bend. He was a printer by trade. He was born December 10, 1896 in Superior, lowa. On I iecember 23. 1937, in Chicago, he 1 married the former Fern Killian who survives. Also surviving ate one daughter, Mrs. Floyd Bradford, Silver Lake. Indiana; two grandchildren and one brother, Fil'd Wahler, Moscow, Idaho. Friends may call at the Nusbaum Funeral Home where services will be held at 2:00 p.m. today (Thursday). The Rev. Haloid E Williams, pastor of the Walkerton United Methodist Church will ofiiciate. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Mr. Grote was Past Master of the Walkerton Masonic Lodge No. 619 F. & AM , Fast Master of ! Walkerton Chapter 319 Order of Eastern Star, member of Orville Easterday American lagion Post 189. and VFW. Charles M. I out* Chailes M. Fouts, 86. of Rt. 1. Walkerton, died at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday. October I. in Memorial hospital A retired farmer, he was born on March 11. 1880, in Sumption Prairie. On April 6. 1907, in South Rend, he married Myrtle Hardy, who died last April. Surviving are two sons. Howard and Clell. both <>f Walkerton; a daughter, Mrs. Helen Ganshom Hartman, of Napanee; four grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren. ervices were held in the Nusbaum Funeral Home, Walkerton, at 2 p.m. Friday, with Rev. Benny Miller, pastor of the Fir>t Baptist Church, Walkerton, officiating. Burial was in Lakeville Cemetery.

Mrs. Deduce Kerr Mrs. JoycU B Ketr. 5?; of Rt. 1, Walkerton, died at 11:58 a.m Sunday in Osteopathic Hospital, after ;fn extended illness. She was born on Jan. 11, 1909, in Decatur, Ala., residing in Walkerton for five years As Joycie B. Terry, she was manned June 11, 1922. in Limn Ohio, to Dellace Kerr, who survives. Also surviving are a sun. Barney L„ of Hammond; two daughters, Mrs. Catherine Vanes and Mrs. Doris Crundwell, both ot Plymouth; 12 grandchildren and a great-grand-hilJ. Service wer ■ held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Bocken Chapel. Hammond. Rev. William Babb, pastor of the Pilgrim Holiness Church. Walkerton, officiated, with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Hammond. J. B. Hedges J B H^xlgcs, 66, of Plymouth, db'd Tuesday, October 11. He was bum in Polaski County, moved to Walkerton, Route 3, in 1953, and married Velina Klopfenstein. who survives. Oth< r survivors are a step son, Edward Klopfenstein, of Walkerton, and a step daughter, Mrs. Mary D>ui»e Meadows of Grovertown. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday in the Johnson Funeral Home. Plymouth, with Rev. Claude Stogsdill. pastor of the Tecgarden Church of the Brethren, officiating. Burial will be in Bremen Cemetery. U nen an opponuaity for kind words presents itself, be ready to deliver the goods.

Time to stock up on fun DWQU&N 11 39‘ S3LE Advance Orders Will Be Appreciated These prices do not apply to Take Home Club Cards. Now is the tune to 3/ in a supply of your favorite treat . . . . Dilly* Pars, , ' D 0"* Sandwiches, ' Curly Tog Cones . sale pric now Live up at your mer Queen.' Regular P’ > 000 Jm 1 W MB 'Oil* a fi 'W&s -i? ‘ 'Ab, * ' k Walkerton Dairy Queen w n rr kcs P Vi \. Bc Till Final Closing. We r'. t'nu H ‘o < 1 ‘ Reason Sunday, Oct. 23. Thanks ror Another Great Year.

74c * TUm Robert E. UrMn. Editor PUBLISHER Independent-News Co., Inc. Walkerton, Indiana 46574 PUBLICATION TIME: Thursday Os Each Week Second Class Postage Paid At Walkerton, Indiana SUBSCIPTION RATES: $3.00 Per Year -50 c Additional i If MaEsd Out Cf State

Community Club Sees Little Folks Marionettes Nine guests and thirty members of the Women’s Community Club w< rc delighted with the peri formance of Puss ’N Boots, prei sented by the Little Folks MarI ionette Theater last Friday. The > talents of Mrs. Frank Kramer Mrs. Edwin Jacobson, and Mrs. Howard Ferguson, were evidenced in their skillful manipulation of the puppets. The authentically reprodu< • d furniture, scenery and ) gorgf s costumes used in the i play, brought the story alive. The i audience was enthralled. At the meeting following the > performance the club voted to I contribute $25.00 to the Walkerton Community Recreational Project. It is interesting to note that the District Theme of the IndlI ana Federation of Clubs for the yeai 1966-67 is "Building With Youth For Better Community

Living." Mis. H. A Hergenrother poured at a beautifully appointed table with a silver tea set and a center piece of autumn flowers. Hostesses wexe Mrs. Dean Knowlton. Mrs. Roy Powell, Mrs. Levi Kenip and Mrs Liraine Mercer. .JOHN GLENN MENU MONDAY Pizzaburger, buttered rice, buttered green beans, Swedish pie, butter and milk TUESDAY- Creamed beef on biscuit, buttered peas and carrots, fruit, biscuit, butter and milk WEDNESDAY Bran soup and cornbread, cole slaw, peach pie, butter and milk. THURSDAY Spaghetti with meat sauce, tossed salad, pudding with fiaxit sauce, raisin peanut butter squares, butter and milk FRIDAY Toasted cheese sandwich, tomato soup and crackers. celery and carrot sticks Oatmeal cookies, butter and milk