The Independent-News, Volume 92, Number 38, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 16 February 1967 — Page 1

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Falcons Ge* Break Shamrocks Face John Glenn's Falcons received a good draw in the Knox Sectional this yeai as they are in a four team bracket with several of the bett<T clubs bunched in the six team bracket opposite them. North Liberty's Shamrocks, found themselves meeting Jackson in the LaViile Sectional with a well-blanced meet th.it looks to move the str< nger schools in a balanced fashioned through to the finals. Th* complete drawin s for all 513 teams were marie Wed. morning with action first set to start on Monday in the double Ft. Wayne sectional while most meet; Will begin <>n Wedm alax with some not starting action until Thursday. At Knox At the Knox meet, action opens Wed. night with the host team meeting arch rival North Judson. Roth <>f these are Well below their usual season average at this time, but should give a good game. The second game will feature I^iCrosse* and Monterey, the latter, one of the pre-tournej favorite; as they have the best record in the meet. This bracket then will take a day off while the other bracket is playing down to two teams, but will resume Friday night With Aubbecnaubbee meeting Winamac, the latter here another strong choice in this meet. The wtners of games one and two will meet in the second game- Fri. night for the right to advance to Saturday afternoon play. Thursday night the lower bracket plays with John Glenn meeting Kouts, a newcomer to this gathering point The second game featuies Oregon-Davis and Culver, with the winners moving to Saturday’s afternoon a< lion At lacVilb The LaViile meet had a g.Msl Job of distributing the talent as the teams with the Iwtter record will r* t meet in first round play Argos and Plymouth will open the action Wednesday night m the eight team meet. Mishawaka Marian and Bremen will b. battling each other m the second game. Thursday nlehi, the Shamrocks Is >t the T. rjs last Saturday in their only meeting 4 thr year. Second game a<ti.n will feature Tnbn and I^aVllle with the W. dm - da-. m ht winners making th« opp rvi.' Lr the first game an I Th u c. , winners meeting in the '.nd Saturday c< nie t At South Bend The meet that always creates interest oner the- Sectional Champs have been iround is South Bend Their representative is our representative In this area even though lately the Glenn and Liberty schools have be. n playing in other sectionals Thex have a well balanced meet there with another situation where it appears the stronger teams should advance to Saturday s play to make for a fine c limax to that meet. Adams and Washington will open play Wednesday night This will be followed by Central and Clay. These winners of course will advance to Saturday’s first game. Thursday night it will be Riley and LaSalle and Mishawaka and St. Joe battling it out in the two games with the <• winners composing thr second game opponents for Saturday s play. Thr sectional winne rs that fred to Elkart - regional will line up like this Thr South Be nd winner will meet the Michigan Cit• winner and the Elkart winner will battle the Warsaw champion This meet could have three top ranked teams fighting for a iMt to advance on to Ft Wayne W following wwk. At Logansport, the LaVilhwinner will battle thr Kmx win-

In Knox Sectional; Jackson At LaViile ner first while the host champion will meet the Chesterton sectional champ This w.il all thin down to one winner on March is at the Hinkle Full Hou.m- in Indianapolis as 513 teams start next week to name the 19G7 Champion of in liana, an honor and thrill not duplicate I in sports. “This Is Your Life” Theme Fer PTA The North Liberty I'TA will hold its annual Founder's Day observance at 730 pan. Tuesday Feb. 21 in the high sclrc 1 The theme of the program will be “This is your Life.” It will lunoi an inhvidu.il who ha- xxs rk-d for the good of the school and the community for many wars. His (or her) idenity will not be revealed until then It is hoped that the weather will cooperate and that there will be a big turnout. FT A president. Mrs. Harley Knowlton announces that there will be an executive board meeting beforehand , at 6 15. Vie 1 Nam Film To Be Shewn In Walkerton “Viet Nam Profile’’ a doumentary film production by Dr Bob Pierce for World Vision International Will be presented in a special showing at the Illinois Street Building of the I’nited Methodist Church on Monday evening, February 20th at 73C under the sponsorship of the Methodist Men’s Club and th. public i . cordially invited. Eightlv imnut'-s in length, the sound-color film takes the view t throughout war-t in Viet Nam. portraying ’ the drama of God al work in the midst of war." F»r Pierce president of World Vision Intimation 1 spent ? ke major part of two years in Vu ' Nam filming and directing pr - du< ti n of Viet Nim l‘i 'llwhile also establishing hi- or , n izathn’s vast relief pr ograi. there. Viet Nam Pr> 1 :l ’ prt >. y the people of the Wal -t-m lIDI country. including Colorful aboriginal mountain tub. p ph a well a > th. Vietn m.-s. p. . pl. thern'i-l'.es It takes the viewer into scenes of actual combat follows missionaries and Vietnamese Christians in their faithful and often her- ic labors for Christ, and depicts the ministries of a typical I’S * haplain The narration and most of the filming were done t>x Dr Pierce per sonall'. aa Gd by Camermcn Nguven van Duc- of Vu-t Nam and Y B Tin of Hong Kong Orgtnal inusu was cornpos. d and directed b" the film bx Ralph Carmichael W. ( Id Vise n with it international headquarters in Monrovia, California car. s for over 21 (MX) ne.-dx children refuse centers. providing hundreds or . rut' h.-s and wheel, hairs for war amputees distributing counties thousands of relief packet- and supporting xx ir widow n w< II a blind sud« nt orphans and th. ; need} < htldlen N <) T I C I Th*- Waikrrt. n Lum-- Branch will be < p.-n all dax Saturdax F<bruarx Isth and Saturdax February 25th 8 (*0 am until 500 p m 2tf23p WORK IT There's always ph nlx of room nt the top if a min is willing to start at tile b- tt ni

WALKERTON, INDIANA FEBRI IR\ 16. 1967

Town Os Walkeilon Car Gets Fitsl Sticker In "Law And Order" Drive aMu* * Be v - 9BWM- ‘ Poli..- Chief Clifford Ward is shown putting the fust M untain laiw A- <»rd. r sticker n the Wilk.-O n Police ear Tuesadx tho ugh the co. pci al ic n .a inr American Lt-gbri Post IS9. Despite the fact that this is a nati-inil projt -t, the Post Is 9 is the fn t known in northern In liana to paituapale in his program Pic ture] from left to right ale State tro per Robert Canllet; Charles Wndex, vic. -c ini,: nle of po.st Ix 9; William Fl. Higher post c<>n rnander: Wa d. W It.- H d p sidm! of the Walkerton Tc wn C un< H: end Richard <' pr-lan g Stat, p 1;< s. rgaernt of the South Bend. Gu.apci .'. t kei s ,ue avail ibb- at the American Ix-gion Post Home an! other cl i’»s an I oi iniza’mns have been given stickers to show to their groups an I will be supplied with the amount needed. The drive, a rcminler t-> i-vciv n.- to ' Maintain Law Ac order started .n Wal l. it. n with the p: es. ntat n n to the- local p >li< e president of the t an board ..n i he U; . oi s. ve-al civic groups Tuesday.

PA : - Mr. and Mis. Orville Schmeltz, RR. 2. Walkerton ann -me. the .ma:< nv nt f th. ir daughter, San h i Linn to Richard Carl Tuszxnski. son <>f Mrs James Davis of Decatur. Illinois. Mis Scht ; Itz xvh i <f;. ndim Indiana t'mv.rsitx i’ Blo.mlngt>n will graduate in June Mi Tuszynski. also a j iaduat. . f Indiana I’nivershx is pt. .nt I < mpl .ved with B'-thleh'-m Steel N date has been s« t for the w<«iding' Fa Icons End Season Friday At Ariros The John Gb nn Falcons will end then regular season pl ax <n Fridax m ht with a bask-tb.dl ;■ . -n- it \ t .s The I irn n wh \v n th. ir first four games, then went into a bnv b in: str- ik but have a good votm" ball club Snr.aal interest will rc ult in this game as r. ach Rng.-r Buehler, of thr Filc n. and c< o h Jack Sc hmrltz of Ar ar< fi st cousins and very c| .• t" each other. Thi is the sam«- Schmeltz that m.tnv f 'rmei Walkerton fans remember for hi* gre it da> • P M tdi.s n ;.n I a ; < d came i- antu ip «t J Fridax

Walkerton PTA To Meet Tonight The Walkerton I*TA will have their February meeting < n Thuisdax night. February 16 ftonighti at the W dkerton Eh-mrnlirx School gym. The meeting xvill b< . in at 7 30 p in. Dr Mix Hobbs, sup. amt .ria. nt of t li.- I ilk - Line. In - J »hns. n S ho< i Corporat. n, will al- ; ix. a i<-p<>rt <m thr pn>gr<-. soi tin n- w .cho. I that is p| mm- I i i the ... ho> 1 co; poratu n. Te (asl For Passion Play Tonight Duc to meb-rn. nt xx.-ath.-i I. a Week the < t-1 mg f i the P. Sund tx Passi. n Pl ix on Marc h was not completed, according t Mr. Sxlvestc-r. in charge of the production. Practice- for all cast members With the exception <>f the choirs will l>e tonight. Thursday, Feb, 16 at 7 pm. at the John Glenn High SchcMil. Theie ale 11 openings lot brief sp.-aktng parts foi men an 1 many mor.- are n< eded for the mass sca nes for be.th men an I w< »ni»-n. School childr.-n will work m their individual sch <>ls as will each of the individual church choirs. “23” Home Demonstration (lull The ”23” Home Demonstration Club met recently m the home of Mrs. Thomas Frost lb st- s,. w.-re Mrs Ethel Hauen and Mi . Irene Ros. Miss I-'md Pornmc’ a German exchange student, rax.a m.sst interesting program Miss Ponimer Is a sent, r al Walkerton High Sihw.l She .showed sli Jes and spake of h.-t home and homeland There w.-re 13 p es. nt including 2 visitors MO\ E WITH TKAFI IC Be reasonable, nmt .lists there's a happx medium between Speeding and p king along

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Chamber Meets 1 his Neon At Heil’s Restaurant The Walkerton Chamber of Commerce is meeting this nooa (Thursday i at H< il s restaurant and anvon* 1 that hasn't made a re.M-rvation with i meniN r of th« calling committee should contact secretary Bob I’rbm immediately tn get a reservation It ■ planned to have me information given to the group by Polk. Lincoln-John- n >■ h<-< I superin* tendent Max Hobb- at this meet* ing. Also, membership- h iv» been coming in real r> ul.irlv but many till haven't resp n 1-d to the b-tfers sent out : at least taken care of this obligati n if th.-x should have b. • n over!- ked by th.- letters. A -ir pie .di to the secretary will ix« voii any informatr n you r- • d r. I individual dues ir- <5 oo p r x ear and business m-mlx-rsh,p, are $25,00. allowing ■X ' • 1 members from one busim s t th.P rate, ENGAGED I Mr and Mi Fr- il. L jlhn^- r, 701 M nr >■ SU. ' Walkert> n, ann -unc. the -nj ig.am nt f their daughter Cheryl A to Al..n L. Sh.wmaker H- i the s. n f Mr. and Mrs. D x D Sh era iker, North Lik •11 . Mis Bull ngcr, who i. sides at 215 S Ta. hr St., South le-n l i i g iduate of Ril.-x High St h>< 1 S uth Rend and is presently rmpl* y 1 by Hoosier Spring (5 Inc Mr. Sh .-mak' r a g: iduat- - I North Liberty High S< h «d ha* just returned from six m« nth active duty xxith tin- Army Reserves. He IS emploVed at the Shoemaker Welding ('- N- rth Liberty. A Jun. 3 wedding is being planned Shamrocks Play Twice To End Season Play Thr North Liberty Shnmrocka xvill plax twice this xx.-.-k to end th<- regular season plax On Fn« dax night the} xxil! travel to LaVille for a game against the laincers who have on<- >-f the fine scorers of thr area m Carl Herbster Saturday. the high flying South C'-ntral S.itr'ht' S xvill visit for the final gam.- The\ have l»e- n!■ •«a ■ nix r. «• this vason in compiling a fine m ord for the season The\ ilso G-a’ .re a high scorer in Mike Niks, h who is averaging about 2s points per game. \OT I < f Th« Wtlk. -t n and N <rth Libertx Post oCi.—> xvill be closed Wc In. tax Fvhruarx 22 m ob--.r'a uv ’ Washington's Birthd■> v N dt hvet i. s except special del; V." If XX ill ! b