The Independent-News, Volume 92, Number 45, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 6 April 1967 — Page 4

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- THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS — APRIL 6. 1967

Beware! Their Time Is Here Again

This is the time of the year that many c n games begin. As s-(<on as tht warmer weather omes, from out of somewhere omes the con artist trying to make a fast buck and then moving on Ills way. These are the form of people who are raveling around doing work here and there and moving on heir way. * The con game has grown into very bl:; business Every ' ' -ar millions of dollars are paid to these people for the "servici s" they n nder, only it is all over, what you have pud fur and what you reave u two different things. They come in about any service you eat; name. Liwn and ;udi n work. ><ptic tank < h an•rs, ro.>f repair, driveway st alg tree trimming. etc About u.ything where they < m < <>m t<id go quickly, doing something that appears to be taking care \ 'Ui trouble, getting youi mon< y and getting out. a so coming will bo the surge T door-to-dooi salesmen and 'ciiun. Magazines is the common one even though they have i oved to many other fields ii. .*is door to door sales A* pxtection to yourself, ewrai things can be done to ’_^sf\ y«.ur doubts about these

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« 1962 g ri on Primary Election Day is TuvsGsy Muy 8- Thus is an ini- ; o tai t day in Indi ma as it is th* day candidates for the fall e ect ions are sole .ted. That he cast week a person can i gister to be eligible to vote in toe primary. This filing must be ome in the County Courthouse b'hss other arrangements are made, and this extra service has i o been offered at this primary section time. 2 ru< her Is Drug Victim Monday. Bert L. Haplin, Milwaukee, vas found in rather serious conUition Monday night at 11:30 at West Walkerton Truck Stop, the ' ctnu of drugs used to help stay Lvake. He was in a very weak

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people. Ask them to see a permit to solicit if you are in town, as both Walkerton and North Liberty require these house-to-hiU’C callers to ngistcr with the city officials or police department. Credentials they may flash in your face could be printed anywhere looking official enough to satisfy a person at a glance. Gel an accurate price quotation and then compare. Don't be in a hurry to get it done. The con man wants to often get it done and gum before the working husband comes home. The best way however, refuse this person and get it d ine from an established local pers >n A person who lives in the area and has been in business here, has to hve with his customers. He also pays taxes in your area, supports the churches and fraternal organizations of the area which are active in your lives one way or another. And best of all. he spends his money in your hometown, keepin r the money nt home n »t sending it on its way in the pocket of s< meore you will never see again. Good weather brings < ut the best of most people, but the best of some isn’t worth the time and money they are trying to take from vou.

condition with almost no pulse, stiffening condition of body and in state of shock. Band A Chorus To Present Spring Concert Sunday. The annual spring concert of the Walkerton High S hool bind and chorus will be presented on Sunday, April 8, at 3:00 pm. in the High School Gym. After Prom Party ( Ommittix* Mixds. An organization meeting of the After - Prom Party committe' was held recently with chairman Jim Reed in charge. A good turn - out was enjoyed as 19 local groups and organizations were represented. I^l7 Tehqihonr Co. Ashs Revised Rates Locally.

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United Telephone Company, Inc., has announced its intention of filing a petition before the Indiana Public Service Commission, requesting consideration of its problems within all of the s venty-two exchanges operated by it in the state of Indiana. The petition is unusual In that it a; ks no specific rates. Instead, the company is requesting the C immission, upon due investigation, to "find, determine, fix ami order new rates-which will be just, adequate, and nundisc riminatory. Road 81 Detour Traffic, The detour of cars and trucks fmm road 31 through Walkerton and North Liberty has increased local traffic tremendously. Large trucks and trough traffic on route 31 will use the detour, but most local residents will find a shorter route around the closed highway. Air Products, Inc. Ready to Start Soon. Air Products, Inc., manufacturers of oxygen, acetyline, and welding and cutting apparatus have estaMishd plants in Walkerton for the purpose of supplying these important products to users located in the surrounding area. 1942 Pledge Bonds for Bullets lor MacArthur. Indiana's six - day house - to - house War Bond canvass, April 27 td May 2. inclusive, will be called "MacArthur Week," it was announced by Eugene C. Pullitm, Executive Chairman of the Indiana Defense Savings Staff. Nine Curs, Trucks Pile Up Monday. Six passenger cars, a school bus and two large trucks piled up in a compound accident on road 6, six miles east of Walkerton early on Monday morning. As a result, one man was quite severely injured, three cars and one truck were almost completely wrecked. Solo Contestants Win Honors All five suly contestants from the Lincoln - Liberty school band, entered at the sectional contest for school hand soloists at Akron Saturday, were awarded second place honors, according to Fred Waters, director of the band wh< accompanied his students to Akrun. 1928 Work Is Begun On Neu Polk Tup. School. Contractor Arthur Jordan began w >rk last week on the new and big addition to the Polk Township school at Tyn«r The

n>-w building will be made read} t<> the <• Ist and south of the present building. Cara Badly Wrecked At Street Crossing. A Chevrolet sedan driven by Lloyd Thamas and a one-half ton Ford Truck were both badly smashed Sunday mornjng about 10:30 when they hit each other broadside at the intersection of Sixth Street and Avenue (the Presbyterian church corner). Both cars were turned over and their passengers which included two girls in the Ford truck, were thrown out without Injury to any of them. High School Boys To Meet In Walkerton. The Annual County Older Boy’s Conference will be held in the Walkerton high school Friday evening beginning at 5 o'clock. The Annual County Older Boy's Conference is sponsored by Hl-Y clubs of the county.

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Voice Os The People Save the Nation Campaign Save Our Boys Are you one of them, who are supporting those who are committing the henious dastardfly crime of sending children and young men into a useless war to be slaughtered, sacrificed to save cowardly mature able-bodied men, 26 to 55 years old. such as play boys, sportsmen, movie people, fHghters. bronk riders, ball players? The nation can well get along with amateur sports until the professionals get home. The nation shrieks in joyous revelry, drowning the cries of the wounded and dying. Is Oklahoma winning a sports event over Texas U., of more lm« portance than winning the warT Fullmer STEPPING STONK Assume your share of responsibility—lt's often a gulden opportunity In disguise.