The Independent-News, Volume 92, Number 19, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 13 October 1966 — Page 4

— THE INDEPENDENT NEWS — OCT. 13, 1966

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This is the time of the year wlvm you can look almost anywhere an ! see th« p htu al p>stvis and adveitix-nn nt displayed mound the country side. The color of the trees in the fall are doll 'd with whib blotches n the trunks and < ne w< dd often think utility pales should be renamed political poles. However, this brines to mind one candidate in the primary who staled that he would rem< ve all his advertising fr< m th< sc places aft< i the primary and low and behold, we actually saw him out at work doing this. The job must have been a hl tie extra painful as he was an unsuedessful candidate at that lime. This would be a gcxl thing to have enforced. You see signs of the fact that fines can be assessed to SIOO for littering the

Memories From . .

1 EAR Ol 1965 Foot ball Shamrock's Rally falls short as 6-6 th results. Bulldogs of Rolling Prairie ground game topples Indians 20North LHmtl} School Entry Results In Damage The North Liberty High School was again brokn into sometime Monday night or Tuesday morning with considerable damage being done to the building in gaining entrance to the office vault, but very little being taken. The break-in featured the use of a sledge to pound a hole into the cement block wall to gain admittance to the vault. Oil! The < ry "There's Oil in Them Thar Hills" may be heard in this area quite a bit now with the recent drilling and finding of oil in the Fish Lake area. Along with this is the talk now that much of the a ea around here may have oil. and already many farmers have been contacted and have "signed ' their obligations to one company for the ext lusive rights to drill on their property for the next two years.

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highways. This is a hard thing to prove. How many pc plc are going to litter tight in tn-nt of a tale troopei or dump things out that definitely could be traced to them ? However, it woul I bi hard for the wist of police agencies to id-ntify these signs hanging all ovet the state, utility end public pi petty every time an election comes. Advertising is a wonderful media. At election time, the mote you can push your name at the public, the better the chance they will remember you wh<n they get behind that curtain. But there should be something planned to clean this up following the voting day. Maybe the clean up that follows would make the man more remembered than anything he could do prior to the election.

Name Winners lor North Lil>«rl\ Homecoming First place for the window decorations was the Ponr-pon Giils group who decorati-d Wolfram s Hardware Store window with the theme, 'Skunk Those Redskins." Captain was Marsha Jackson. The students at North Liberty selected a queen and her court. Tin 1965 Homecoming Queen was Miss Judith Jolly, a senior. , YEAR OF 1916 ’ Five Houses Started In ( lark's Addition Five new homes have been । started in the new Frank Clark addition to Walkerton within the past few weeks The addition was recently made a part of the town and will be supplied with utilities. New Radio Program The St. Joseph County Tuberculosis League will present over WSBT a new s. ties of radio dramaLzation entitled THE CONSTANT INVADER, featuring Lionel Barrymore, film and radio star, as narrator. Band News We re back from our first band rehearsal in preparation for the clinic. And we re pretty proud.

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31. Ship's bottoms 33. Gang 36. Byway of 37. Fuel 39. Buddha 40. Chinese measure

25. Apportioned, as a bridge hand 26. Live coa!s 28. Inundation 29. Well-known apple

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We came out of the tryouts with ' thiee first chairs, three seconds. i and two thirds. The band plays I for the Senior Class play Friday. Two good shows for the price of one. Plan Rodeo and l ast Contest Show A Wild West Rodeo and Fast Show will be held at the G\psy Cossack grounds on road 23, three miles south of Walkerton eg Sunday afternoon, October 20. All horsemen. bmne and steer riders are invited to participate in the contests with ribbons and cash prizes. Walkerton Gets Aid For New Water Well The Town of Walkerton received a grant this week of $7,000.00 from Washington, D. C., for use in enlarging their present water works system to care for additional water supply necessitated by the location of 200 Federal Housing units and four large domitories in town. County Touruy At Adams High The annual county basketball tourney will be held at the new John Adams High School in South Bend. January 23 and 24. according to the decision of the County Athletic Board which met last Saturday with county superintendent O. M. Swihart. Fast Train Splinters Ice Track The ice truck owned and operated by Clifford Wood, of North Liberty, was st nick by a B & O fast passenger train at the crossing on State Road 23 north of Walkerton early Monday morning and completely demolished. Even the junk men had to hunt all over the place to/find the pieces. Mr. Wood was n >t injured. 53.000 Fire Destroys Two Barns Sundax Two large barns in which v ere stored large quantities of bale! straw and fam machinery, were Completely destroyed by fire Sunday afternoon about three oil sk. The barns were on the Wilier C>x farm north of Walkerton, formerly the Vosburg farm which is occupied by Ray Pearish. Starke Co. Huskcrs Compete For Honors Starke County will hold its third annual Corn Hu kin : Contest at 11 o'clock CST. S iturua '. October 18. on the Chester o (! farm. located two mik - north an J three miles w< st of Hamlet. M AR OF 1916 Wreck On The L.l A W. Freight tram N». 76 on the L.E. & W load n ith bound due here it 335 pm.. figured in a small wreck mar the Nt-un. <n oni >n stoia. e plant Thu? i n as-

ternoon of last week. I Contention Held By Sunday Schools The convention held by the Sunday Schools of Liberty and Lincoln townships last Sunday at the Presbyterian Church was interesting and the programs of music, addresses and other exercises were enjoyed by a good sized congregation. Mr. Hay, president of both townships, in his address, gave some specially interesting facts regarding the fourteen Sunday Schools in this dist net. Old Time Memories D W. Place is showing some fine specimens of corn raised upon his recently drained farm land. Let no man argue that it wont pay to dram the Kankakee, E. Lcibole tells us that he will lay violent hands on the Asa Knott mill at North Liberty Monday. Leibolc is an expert at tear-

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ing down buildings as well as building them up. Jack Turner, the actor, died al his residence here. Mrs. Hannah Sheatsley is now proprietor of the Florence Hotel. 5c MARINE (OKI’S RESEKt L (OMMEMORATK E SI AMP A 5c stamp co: imei loratmg the 50th anmvers.n of the I S. Marine Corp Reserv • will be fir t placed on sale at Washington, D. C. on August 29, 1966. use fheW (WANTS